Description
RKI SDM-03 Single-Point Calibration Station With Demand Regulator
The RKI SDM-03 Single-Point Calibration Station is a stand-alone maintenance and calibration solution designed for RKI 03 Series portable gas monitors. It automates charging, calibration, and bump testing while storing records for later transfer to a computer. This configuration includes a demand flow regulator and is intended to simplify detector maintenance, improve record keeping, and support efficient gas detection programs in industrial environments.
Key Features
- ✅ Stand-alone operation for charging, calibration, and bump testing without a PC
- ✅ Compatible with RKI 03 Series portable gas monitors
- ✅ Automatically stores calibration and bump test records
- ✅ Copies records to a USB flash drive for transfer and archiving
- ✅ Includes PC software for viewing and archiving records
- ✅ Supports automatic calibration and bump testing
- ✅ Allows configuration of 03 Series instrument parameters
- ✅ Multiple stations can be connected to a PC, supporting up to 10 modules
- ✅ Software-controlled data retrieval and network archiving capability
- ✅ Supplied with a demand flow regulator
Benefits
- 🛡️ Helps maintain accurate gas detector performance
- 📊 Improves documentation and maintenance record management
- ⚡ Reduces manual calibration workload
- 💾 Simplifies audit and compliance record retention
- 🔌 Enables flexible standalone or PC-controlled operation
- 🏭 Suitable for instrument shops, maintenance departments, and field support operations
- 📈 Supports multi-instrument management when multiple modules are connected
Specifications
| Brand | RKI Instruments |
| Model | SDM-03 |
| Product Type | Single-Point Calibration Station |
| Compatibility | RKI 03 Series portable gas monitors |
| Operation | Standalone or PC-controlled |
| Functions | Charging, calibration, bump testing, data storage and retrieval |
| Maximum PC-Connected Modules | 10 |
| Data Transfer | USB flash drive and USB cable connection |
| Power Supply | 12 VDC |
| Included AC Adapter Input | 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 0.6 A |
| Included AC Adapter Output | 12 VDC, 1.2 A |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 40°C |
| Operating Humidity | Below 80% RH, non-condensing |
| Included Components | AC adaptor, flash drive, USB cable, tubing, installation CD, demand flow regulator |
| Individual Pack | Single calibration station kit |
How to Use
- Connect the SDM-03 using the supplied AC adaptor.
- Install the compatible RKI 03 Series gas monitor in the docking station.
- Connect the calibration gas source through the supplied tubing and demand flow regulator.
- Select calibration or bump test operation.
- Allow the station to complete the automated process.
- Save records to the internal memory and copy them to a USB flash drive when required.
- Optionally connect the station to a PC for configuration, archiving, or managing multiple stations.
⚠️ The SDM-03 is designed specifically for RKI 03 Series gas monitors; verify instrument compatibility before calibration or bump testing.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The automatic record storage makes compliance tracking much easier for our maintenance team.” — Michael S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Simple setup, reliable operation, and excellent for routine bump testing.” — David R.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Being able to connect multiple stations to one PC has streamlined our gas detector management.” — Karen T.
FAQs
What gas detectors are compatible with the SDM-03? The station is designed for RKI 03 Series portable gas monitors.
Can the SDM-03 operate without a computer? Yes. It functions as a stand-alone station for charging, calibration, and bump testing.
Does it save calibration records? Yes. Calibration and bump test records are stored automatically and can be copied to a USB flash drive.
Can multiple stations be managed from one computer? Yes. Up to ten SDM-03 modules can be connected to a PC.
Is software included? Yes. Software is included for viewing, archiving, and managing calibration and bump test records.
Does this version include a regulator? Yes. This configuration includes a demand flow regulator.
Can data be archived to a network location? Yes. The software supports archiving data to a network location.
Can the station be used for bump testing and calibration? Yes. It supports both functions, including automatic operation modes.
Industries & Applications
- ⛽ Oil and Gas
- ⛏️ Mining
- 🏭 Manufacturing Facilities
- 🧪 Chemical Processing
- 🚰 Water and Wastewater Operations
- 🚒 Emergency Response and Safety Services
- 🏗️ Construction and Industrial Maintenance
- 🔬 Laboratories and Technical Service Centres
Compliance & Certifications
No specific product certifications for the calibration station itself were verified from manufacturer documentation reviewed.
Keep your gas detection maintenance program efficient and organised with the RKI SDM-03. Its ability to automate calibration, bump testing, charging, and record management helps reduce administration time while supporting dependable detector performance across demanding industrial environments.
