This instrument complies with the

requirements of International Measurement

Rules OIML R99/1998 (E) made by the
Organization of International Measurement
Law (OIML) and the National Metrological
1 Introduction Verification Regulations # JJG 688 for class-1
instruments. It is applicable for environmental
VEA-501/401 Gas Analyzer is for measuring departments, vehicle inspection stations,
CO, HC and CO2 in automotive emissions by automotive manufacturing factories and
the principle of non-dividing infrared garages.
absorption, measuring NO （Not for VEA-401）
and O2 by the principle of electrochemical cell,
calculating excessive air coefficient λ based
on the composition of CO, CO2, HC and O2
2 Technical Specification
measured. This instrument is equipped with Operation Condition
gas bench with self-owned intellectual Temperature +5 to +40
property right, microprocessor is embedded. It Relative humidity 5％ to 95％non-condensing
is an intellectual instrument with liquid crystal Atmospheric pressure 70 kPa to 106 kPa
display and Chinese or English interface. Power supply
Inductive RPM (engine-speed) measuring Voltage AC110V±15％
pliers, oil temperature sensor and printer are Frequency 60Hz ±1Hz
optional for measuring RPM and oil Measurement Range
temperature, and printing measurement HC (Hexane 0ppm to 10000ppm
results. Equivalent)

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 CO 0% to 10% ●6—Sampling probe ： sample vehicle
CO2 0% to 20% emissions.
O2 0% to 25%
NO (Not for NHA-406) 0ppm to 5000ppm
3.2 Front Panel
RPM 300rpm to 8000rpm
Oil Temperature 0 to +120
Resolution Fig. 3-2 shows the layout of the front panel.
HC 1ppm Names and functions of all the parts on front
CO 0.01% panel:
CO2 0.01% 1
O2 0.01%
2
NO (Not for NHA-406) 1ppm
RPM 10rpm 3
Oil Temperature 1℃
4
Indication Error Absolute Relative
0ppm to 2000ppm ±12 ppm ±5% 5
HC
2001ppm to 10000 ppm - ±10%
CO ±0.06% ±5%
CO2 ±0.5% ±5%
O2 ±0.1% ±5% Fig. 3-2 Layout of Front Panel
NO (Not for NHA-406) ±25ppm ±4% ●1—Liquid crystal display: display menus and
Others measurement data；
Warm-up Time 10 minutes ●2—“S” key：corresponding to the functional
Output Interface RS-232C sub-menu at the lower part of LCD, execute
Outer Dimension (L)450mm(W)260mm(H)180 the corresponding operation；
mm ●3—“K” key：corresponding to the functional
Net Weight 7kg sub-menu at the lower part of LCD, execute
the corresponding operation；
●4— “▲” key ： move the cursor on LCD
upward and select the required item ；
corresponding to the functional sub-menu at
the lower part of LCD, execute the
corresponding operation；
3 Description of the Unit ●5— “▼” key ： move the cursor on LCD
downward and select the required item ；
Composition corresponding to the functional sub-menu at
the lower part of LCD, execute the
As shown in Fig. 3-1 ， the instrument is corresponding operation.
composed of the instrument host, short tube,
pre-filter, sampling pipe, sampling probe and 3.3 Rear Panel
embedded micro printer (optional).

Fig. 3-3 shows the layout of the rear panel.

Names and functions of all the parts on rear
panel:

Fig. 3-1 Composition of the Unit

●1—Instrument host ： control measurement Calibration Gas Inlet

Zero Gas Filter

and analyze emissions components；

●2—Embedded micro printer (optional)；
●3—Sampling pipe (5m) ： connect pre-filter Power

Communication/Printing

and sample gas inlet； RS-232C

Gas Outlet

●4—Pre-filter: pre-filter sample gases；

●5—Short tube ： connect pre-filter and
1 2 3 4 5 6
sampling probe；

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 Fig. 3-3 Layout of Rear Panel LAUNCH to any affirmation, representation, or
●1—Oil temperature signal socket: input warranty concerning LAUNCH automotive meters,
signal of oil temperature sensor； except as stated herein.
●2—Mains socket and switch: the socket is for
220V AC power input, and the switch is for
power on / off, with built-in 1A fuse and filter for Disclaimer
mains noise；
●3—RS-232C socket：for communication with
THE ABOVE WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY
external computer；
OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,
●4—“COM/Printing” Selector：switch between INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF
“Printing” and “COM”. MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
●5—Gas outlet：main outlet for sample gas PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
after measurement；
●6—Condenser and sample gas inlet：connect
outlet of pre-filter via short tube, to introduce Order Information
sample gas. Condenser can lower sample gas
temperature to prevent condensation in Replaceable and optional parts can be ordered
sampling system； directly from your LAUNCH authorized tool supplier.
●7—RPM signal socket: input signal of RPM Your order should include the following information:
measuring pliers or RPM adaptor；●8—Outlet 1. Quantity
of NO sensor； 2. Part number
●9—Sensor cap: for protection of NO sensor 3. Item description
and O2 sensor;
●10—Outlet of O2 sensor；
●11—Zero gas filter：filter the dust in air； Customer Service
●12—Calibration gas inlet: used as inlet of
standard gas, with pressure of approx. If you have any questions on the operation of the unit,
0.02 MPa； please contact us:
●13—Water filter: separate oil, dust and water Tel: 00971-4-8832299
in sample gas, replace the internal big / small Fax: 00971-4-8832232,
filter elements as required. E-mail: sales@launch-mena.ae
info@launch-mena.ae

Warranty

THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO

PERSONS WHO PURCHASE LAUNCH PRODUCTS
FOR PURPOSES OF RESALE OR USE IN THE
ORDINARY COURSE OF THE BUYER’S
BUSINESS.

LAUNCH electronic product is warranted against

defects in materials and workmanship for one year
(12 months) from date of delivery to the user. This
warranty does not cover any part that has been
abused, altered, used for a purpose other than for
which it was intended, or used in a manner
inconsistent with instructions regarding use. The
exclusive remedy for any automotive meter found to
be defective is repair or replacement, and LAUNCH
shall not be liable for any consequential or incidental
damages. Final determination of defects shall be
made by LAUNCH in accordance with procedures
established by LAUNCH. No agent, employee, or
representative of LAUNCH has any authority to bind

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