Retrotec Blower Door with DM-2 User Manual Page 2

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Turn [Auto Zero] “On” to
zero gauge (every 8 seconds).
This is normally left on
unless batteries are low.
Press [Device] until “Retrotec 1000” is
displayed for 1000 systems, “Retrotec
2000” for Q46 & Q56 systems, “Retrotec
3000SR” for QMG, Q4E & Q5E systems, or,
“Retrotec DU200” for DU200 Systems.
Other devices can be removed using the
Setup Menu.
Use Range Ring B for most houses, try “C8”
for tighter new houses, or “A” for looser
older houses, if required.
Press [Mode] to cycle through results.
Check the Door Fan Operation Manual to
see the results required for
your region.
Follow the QuickGuide DM-2 mark II to
eliminate unused Devices, Range
Congurations and Modes.
Press [@ Pressure] to display results
exactly at (@) a test pressure. Use
[Set Pressure], or the menu in [Setup], to
change the @ Pressure value displayed.
Set [Time Avg] to “10s”. Increase if the test
pressure uctuates over 1 Pa.
Wait for twice the Time Average length
before taking a reading. e.g. Set
[Time Avg] to “10s”, then wait
for 20 seconds
before taking
a reading.
Tip: Use longer time averaging in
windy conditions.
620 CFM is the ow rate that would occur at
25 Pa, even though only 22 Pa was achieved.
Flow reads “TOO LOW” or “----” at test pressure?
If the test pressure has been reached, but
TOO LOW” or “----” appears, the fan is running too
slowly to measure ow.
Add the next Low-Range Ring.
Change [Range Cong] on the DM-2 to match.
Re-adjust speed.
Cannot achieve test pressure at full speed?
If fan reaches 100% speed before reaching the target
pressure:
Remove a Range Ring and try again.
Change [Range Cong] on the DM-2 to match.
Check seals on all registers. Look for disconnected
ducts or ducts open to outdoors.
Press [@ Pressure] to get the gauge to calculate
what the ow would be at exactly 25 Pa.
Step 4: Desired results not achieved?
QuickGuide Blower Door
See: QuickGuide DM-2 mark II Digital Gauge
Press [On] twice. Gauge will start at previous setup.
Press [Baseline]. Wait 20 seconds on a calm day and
60 seconds on a windy day, the press [Enter].
Uncover fan. Install Range Ring B.
Press [Range Cong] to show “B” on display.
Gauge set up
Step 3: Conduct depressurization
test, (CFM@50)
Disconnect Speed Control Cable, then adjust Speed
Control knob until pressure
is about 50 Pa.
Record results.
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