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EQUO Series Differential Pressure Station ZN-DPX21-S Thermo-Humidity Station ZN-THX21-S Air Thermo Logger ZN-THX11-S User’s Manual Z409-E1-01...
Introduction Thank you for purchasing EQUO Series Differential Pressure Station ZN-DPX21-S, Thermo-Humidity Station ZN-THX21-S and Air Thermo Logger ZN-THX11-S. This manual describes the information regarding the functions, performance and usage that are necessary to use the products. Please observe the following when using the unit: ...
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LOSS IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE PRODUCTS, WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY. Further, in no event shall liability of Omron Companies exceed the individual price of the Product on which liability is asserted.
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It may represent the result of Omron’s test conditions, and the user must correlate it to actual application requirements. Actual performance is subject to the Omron’s Warranty and Limitations of Liability.
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Precautions on Safety Meanings of Signal Words For the safe operation of the unit, this operation manual indicates the precautions by using the marks and symbols as indicated below. The precautions given here contains important information related to safety. Be sure to observe them.
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Precautions for Safe Use Observe the following precautions to ensure safe operation. Do not install the product in the places subject to exposure to water, oil, or chemicals. When using an AC adapter, use only the attached AC adapter. ...
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Precautions for Correct Use 1. Avoid installing the product in the following places: Places exceeding the rated ambient temperature Places exposed to extreme temperature changes (prevent condensation.) Places exceeding the rated RH level Places subject to corrosive or flammable gases ...
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Never remove the seal at the bottom of ZN-THX11-S as there is a connector used for maintenance purpose conducted by OMRON. 7. Long-term storage ・ If the product will not be used for a long period of time, store the product in the location where the...
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How to Read This Manual Meanings of Symbols Menu items that are displayed on the screen, and windows, dialog boxes and other GUI elements displayed on the PC are indicated enclosed by brackets "[ ]". Explanation of Symbols DPX21 : Only ZN-DPX21-S is applicable. THX21 : Only ZN-THX21-S...
Table of Contents Introduction ................................ i Table of Contents ............................. ix Product Overview ..........................1-1 Features and Functions ........................1-1 1.1.1 ZN-DPX21-S ........................1-1 1.1.2 ZN-THX21-S ........................1-2 1.1.3 ZN-THX11-S ........................1-3 Types of Usage ..........................1-4 1.2.1 Standalone ........................1-4 1.2.2 Network Connection ......................
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3.3.3 Preparing power supply ....................3-3 3.3.4 Checking operation ......................3-5 PC Software ............................. 3-6 Connecting to Network ........................3-7 3.5.1 Preparation ........................3-7 3.5.2 Setting IP address of the Unit ................... 3-8 3.5.3 Setting the PC’s IP address ................... 3-11 3.5.4 Connecting LAN cable ....................
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Selecting Operation Mode ....................... 5-2 Screen Transition in RUN Mode ...................... 5-3 5.3.1 ZN-DPX21-S ........................5-3 5.3.2 ZN-THX21-S / ZN-THX11-S ..................... 5-4 Starting/Stopping Recording ......................5-5 5.4.1 Starting recording ......................5-5 5.4.2 Stopping Recording ......................5-5 Outputting the File to SD memory card.................... 5-6 Releasing the Held Alarm ........................
1. Product Overview Product Overview 1.1 Features and Functions 1.1.1 ZN-DPX21-S (1) High-precision Differential Pressure Sensor Differential Pressure Sensor Head ZN-DPS1 -S allows for the accurate measurement with a range at -500 to 500 Pa and differential pressure accuracy of +/-3 % (zero point accuracy of +/-0.2 Pa).
1. Product Overview (6) Battery backup The product has a battery backup function (two AAA batteries). Using rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries or alkaline batteries prevents failure in communications via LAN and recording operations in case of a power failure or power shutdown. * The unit can operate up to approximately 2 hours with batteries only.
1. Product Overview battery life varies subject to measurement environment, conditions, and type or performance of the batteries. 1.1.3 ZN-THX11-S (1) High-precision Air Thermo Sensor Air Thermo Sensor Head ZN-THS1-S allows for the accurate measurement of the temperature and humidity with a temperature resolution of 0.1 °C (at 25 °C) and humidity accuracy of ±2.5 %RH (25 °C, 10 to 85 %RH).
1. Product Overview 1.2 Types of Usage There are three types to use this product as follows: 1.2.1 Standalone The unit can be used alone without connecting to a network. The measured data is recorded in the internal memory and can be moved to a PC through an SD memory card. The recorded data in the SD memory card can be displayed as graphs using the PC software.
1. Product Overview Important When connecting a unit with a PC, the unit cannot be connected to an Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S) to display or record the measured data. 1.2.3 Connecting with Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S) DPX21 THX21 One Air Particle Sensor ZN-PD-S can be connected to the unit with LAN cables. The data measured with the Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S) can be recorded in the internal memory of the unit.
1. Product Overview 1.3.2 When using the product via network connection DPX21 THX21 Check the contents. 3.1 Checking the Contents Check the necessary items. 3.2 Preparing Necessary Items Connect Sensor Head and alarm output terminals, prepare power supply ...
1. Product Overview 1.3.3 When using the product with Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S) connected DPX21 THX21 Check the contents. 3.1 Checking the Contents Check the necessary items. 3.2 Preparing Necessary Items Connect Sensor Head and alarm output terminals, prepare power supply ...
2. Exterior Features 2.2 Display Unit DPX21 THX21 THX11 Meanings of indicators Display Meaning and operation when turned on Communicating with the LAN cable. The LAN cable is connected. Ready for network communication. Recording data in the internal memory. SD memory card has been inserted. SD is being accessed while light blinking.
2. Exterior Features 2.3 Control Unit 2.3.1 Control key Name Main functions Switch operating modes. MODE key Release an alarm or an error (press and hold). Cancel settings before fixing. Move up the setting items. Item selection key Change display screens. (▲...
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2. Exterior Features (1) Inserting SD memory card “SD” turns ON. Click [1] Insert the SD memory card into SD card slot with the metal terminal face up. [2] Insert the SD memory card until it clicks. [3] “SD” will be displayed on the display. (2) Removing SD memory card [1] Push the inserted SD memory card as far as possible until it clicks.
2. Exterior Features 2.4 Input/Output Specifications 2.4.1 Alarm output (1) Alarm output terminals [1] OUT Outputs the judgment result allocated in THR mode. [2] GND It is a common terminal. Terminal names are inscribed on the unit. The attached alarm output connector is used for wiring. (2) Output specifications Important ...
3. Check and Preparation Check and Preparation 3.1 Checking the Contents This product includes the following items: - Main Unit ZN-DPX21-S, ZN-THX21-S or ZN-THX11-S - AC adapter or DC power supply cable - Alaram Output Connector - Instruction Sheet - Startup Guide...
3. Check and Preparation 3.2 Preparing Necessary Items The following items are required to use this product. (1) Standalone DPX21 - Differential Pressure Sensor Head ZN-DPS1-S 1 (Sold separately) THX21 THX11 - Thermo-Humidity Sensor Head ZN-THS1-S 1 (Sold separately) Common - SD memory card (SDHC compatible) For saving and moving measured data (When recording data with the Station unit) Recommended: HMC-SD291 (2 GB), HMC-SD491 (4GB)
3. Check and Preparation 3.3 Assembly 3.3.1 Connecting the unit Before using this product, be sure to check the combination of the sensor head that can be connected to the unit. Unit name Sensor head name Differential Pressure Sensor Head ZN-DPS1-S ZN-DPX21-S□...
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3. Check and Preparation Important • When using an AC power supply, use the attached AC adapter. • When using a DC power supply, use the attached DC cable. • When the product to connect via network or connect with an Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S), Supply the power with the AC adaptor or DC power supply.
3. Check and Preparation Note When driving the product with batteries without connecting to a network, it is recommended to operate the product in sleep mode. In sleep mode, the Differential Pressure Station cannot be connected to a network and Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S). ...
3. Check and Preparation 3.4 PC Software For ZN-DPX21-S, ZN-THX21-S and ZN-THX11-S the PC software Multi Data Viewer Light can be used. The PC Software Multi Data Viewer Light is a useful tool package for ZN-DPX21-S, ZN-THX21-S and ZN-THX11-S settings, logging, as well as data summation and display. The Utility comprises the following three tools: (1) Summary/Display Tool: Multi Data Viewer The Multi Data Viewer is the tool used to aggregate, display and analyze measurement...
3. Check and Preparation 3.5 Connecting to Network DPX21 THX21 When connecting the unit to a network, set up network connection to the main unit. Connect the LAN cable after making the network settings of the main unit. Important Before connecting the product to a network, a full understanding of LAN is necessary. ...
3. Check and Preparation Set the same values of subnet mask to the unit and PC that will be connected to a network. When changing the subnet mask, contact the network administrator. Even when changing the subnet mask from 255.255.255.0, set different values to the forth segments of IP addresses of the unit and PC to be connected should be set different values.
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3. Check and Preparation (3) Setting ETC and IP to “DISP” Display (upper Operation line/ lower line) MODE Press the ▼ or ▲ key until ETC is displayed on the upper section of the display. (“FUN” blinks) ↓ ▼ or ▲ key When pressing the SET/REC/STOP key, “OFF”...
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3. Check and Preparation (4) Changing IP address (from factory default 192.168.0.20 to 192.168.0.21) Display (upper Operation line/ lower line) Display the first segment of IP address. Press the ▼ or ▲ key until “IP DISP 1” is displayed in the upper section. ↓...
3. Check and Preparation 3.5.3 Setting the PC’s IP address This section describes how to set an IP address of the PC to 192.168.0.100. To set an IP address of the PC, log in with a user account with administrator/manager authority. (1) Windows 7 Follow the procedure below to set the IP address.
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3. Check and Preparation [3] Click “Change adapter settings”. [4] Right-click “Local Area Connection” and select “Properties”. 3-12...
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3. Check and Preparation [5] Select “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” and click “Properties”. [6] Select “Use the following IP address” and set “IP address” and “Subnet mask”. Click “OK” to close the window. [7] Click "Close" in the “Local Area Connections Properties” window. The window closes. 3-13...
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3. Check and Preparation (2) Windows 10 Follow the procedure below to set the IP address. [1] Select “Start menu” – “Control Panel” and then click “Network and Internet”. [2] Click “Network and Sharing Center”. 3-14...
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3. Check and Preparation [3] Click “Change adapter settings”. [4] Right-click the network adapter for Internet connection, and select “Properties” on the displayed menu. As an example, right-click the “Ethernet” icon here. 3-15...
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3. Check and Preparation [5] Select "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)" and click "Properties". [6] Select "Use the following IP address" and set "IP address" and "Subnet mask". Click "OK" to close the window. [7] On “Local Area Connections Properties”, click “Close” to close the window. 3-16...
3. Check and Preparation 3.5.4 Connecting LAN cable Connect LAN cable to the Differential Pressure Station and PC. When the LAN cable is connected properly, “LAN” is shown on the display. “LAN” turns ON Click 3-17...
3. Check and Preparation 3.6 Mounting the Unit This section describes the procedure to install the product. Important This product is a sensitive device. Take caution not to let it drop when installing. Use screws to fix the product through the provided mounting screw holes for installation on the wall or other equipment where vibration or shock may directly affect the unit.
3. Check and Preparation Note The product can be secured by mounting a magnet for ZN9-EM01-S (sold separately) to the screw hole. (Tightening torque: 0.4 N/cm to 0.6 N/cm) When mounting the product with magnet, place it where a mechanical shock is not applied. ...
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.1 Setting Procedure and Operation Modes This section describes the operation and setting procedure of the unit. MODE key RUN Mode FUN Mode THR Mode SCL Mode MODE key MODE key MODE key Press 2 times...
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.2 Settings in FUN Mode In FUN mode, settings regarding measurement and recording of the unit are made. 4.2.1 List of setting items The list below shows the setting items in FUN mode. Factory Display item Display Setting item...
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.2.2 Selecting operation mode “FUN” Press the MODE key to change the operation mode to “FUN”. “FUN” at the lower right of the display blinks. MODE key RUN Mode THR Mode SCL Mode FUN Mode MODE key MODE key MODE key...
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.2.3 Selecting items Move the items with the and keys. To change the set value, select an item with or key and then confirm it with the SET/REC/STOP key. Press the MODE key to change the operation mode.
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.2.4 Description of items (1) Measured value update cycle (CYCLE) Specifies an update interval of measured values. DPX21 Setting range (selection type): 1s (second) / 2s / 5s / 10s / 20s / 30s / 1m (minute) / 2m / 5m / 10m / 20m / 30m / 1h (hour) Initial value: THX21 THX11...
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4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) When the measured value update cycle is set for 10 seconds, the measurement is performed for 10 times every 1 second. When processing mode (MEAS) is set for AVE/MAX/MIN, the maximum/minimum/average values of each 6 measured values are given as the measured values. When processing mode is set for MAX/MIN/AVE, “MAX”, “MIN”...
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4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) When the alarm output is ON (including alarm holding state), the power will be consumed even if the unit is set to SLEEP mode. By specifying the threshold value to beyond the assumed range, unnecessary power consumption can be prevented. ...
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4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) The following item appears when the ▼ key is pressed after the setting is applied with the SET/REC/STOP key. Setting Value Item CYCLE TIME RESTR Initial value: Note ETC returns to OFF after restarting. (7) Reading setting data (RESTR) Restore the settings of the main unit by using SD memory card in which the setting data has been saved as a backup with BCKUP (described later).
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4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) Setting range (selection type): OFF / DISP Installation value Operation Time cannot be set. DISP Time can be set. The following item appears when the ▼ key is pressed after the setting is applied with the SET/REC/STOP key.
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4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) (12) IP address and subnet mask (IP 1 to IP 4, SUB 1 to SUB 4) DPX21 THX21 Sets 4 segments of the IP address (IP 1 to IP 4) and 4 segments of the subnet mask (SUB 1 to SUB 4).
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.2.5 Changing the setting value There are two specification types: the selection type to select among the predetermined options, and to input the numeric value. (1) Changing the setting value of the selection type (Example: Changing CYCLE) Press the MODE key several times to enter FUN mode, and then press the ▼...
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4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) (2) Changing the setting value of the numeric value input type (Example: Changing YEAR) Press the MODE key several times to enter FUN mode, and then press the or key to display YEAR. To display YEAR, ETC and TIME need to be set to DISP.
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.3 Making Settings (Operation in THR Mode) Set the upper limit and lower limit values of the differential pressure regarding the alarm output of the unit in THR mode. When the measured value is either larger than the upper limit or smaller than the lower limit during operation in RUN mode, the alarm output terminal turns ON and "ALM"...
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.3.3 Selecting items Move the items with the and keys. To change the set value, select an item with or key and then confirm it with the SET/REC/STOP key. Press the MODE key to change the operation mode.
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4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) (3) Upper limit of the temperature threshold value (DEGHI) THX21 THX11 Sets the upper limit of the temperature threshold value for an alarm output. When the measured temperature is higher than the set value, “ALM” and the alarm output are turned ON.
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) Setting range (selection type): OFF: Maintains an alarm output ON state. ON: Maintains the alarm output ON state. Initial value: 4.3.5 Changing the setting value Change the value in the same way as changing the settings in FUN mode. Refer to: 4.2.5 Changing the setting value 4-16...
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.4 Making Settings (Operation in SCL Mode) The adjustment of the measured value of the unit is set in SCL mode. Adjust the values to be displayed or recorded by adding or subtracting by the predetermined setting values for the values measured with the unit (offset).
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.4.3 Selecting items Move the select items with the ▲ and ▼ keys. To change the set value, select an item with ▼ and ▲ keys and then confirm it with the SET/REC/STOP key. Press the MODE key to change the operation mode.
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) THX21 THX11 (3) Adjusting humidity The humidity measurement value is displayed in the upper line, and the value after adjustment in the lower line. The value will not be adjusted if in the lower line you set the value after adjustment to the same as the value currently displayed in the upper line.
4. Setting the Unit (Unit Operation) 4.5 Copying the Settings When Using Multiple Units The settings can be the same among multiple units by reading the setting data from one unit to the other using the SD memory card to which setting data has been written on a certain unit. If the settings are shared among multiple units, only one unit needs to be set through the unit operation, and the rest of the units can be set by restoring them.
5. Measurement and Recording (Unit Operation) Measurement and Recording (Unit Operation) 5.1 Overview There are two methods to record measured values; recording in a unit, and recording in a PC via a network (except for ZN-THX11-S). This chapter describes recording to the unit.
5. Measurement and Recording (Unit Operation) 5.2 Selecting Operation Mode Differential pressure, temperature and humidity are measured in RUN mode. Press the MODE key to change the operation mode to “RUN”. “RUN” at the bottom right of the display turns ON. MODE key FUN Mode THR Mode...
5. Measurement and Recording (Unit Operation) 5.3 Screen Transition in RUN Mode Pressing the or key in RUN mode switches the display as follows. Pressing the MODE key changes the operation mode. 5.3.1 ZN-DPX21-S The differential pressure measurement value (Pa) is displayed in the upper line.
5. Measurement and Recording (Unit Operation) 5.3.2 ZN-THX21-S / ZN-THX11-S Temperature measurement value (°C) is displayed in the upper line and humidity measurement value (%) is displayed in the lower line. Measured If computation for the measured value has been set, the value after computation is displayed with “MAX”/”MIN”/”AVE”...
5. Measurement and Recording (Unit Operation) 5.4 Starting/Stopping Recording 5.4.1 Starting recording When holding the SET/REC/STOP key (for at least 3 seconds) in RUN mode, recordings of the differential pressure data start and “REC” turns ON. The measured data is recorded and accumulated in the internal memory, and is output as a CSV file into the SD memory card when the SET/REC/STOP key is pressed.
5. Measurement and Recording (Unit Operation) 5.5 Outputting the File to SD memory card The data recorded in the SD memory card is output to files in the following conditions. (1) The SET/REC/STOP key has been pressed during recording (less than 3 seconds). Recording to the internal memory continues.
5. Measurement and Recording (Unit Operation) 5.6 Releasing the Held Alarm “ALM” turns ON when the measured value exceeds the upper limit threshold value or when the measured value falls short of the lower limit threshold value. Then the alarm output is turned ON. When the alarm hold setting is ON, the alarm output state is maintained and “ALM”...
5. Measurement and Recording (Unit Operation) 5.7 Hiding the Display During operation in RUN mode, if no operation is performed in 5 seconds, the display may disappear. In this case, measurement operation mode is set to be sleep mode and the sleep display mode is OFF.
6. Connecting with Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S) Connecting with Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S) DPX21 THX21 6.1 Connection setting of the unit To connect the unit with Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD□□-S□), set the unit as follows. Setting item Setting value Differential Pressure Station Measurement operation PD-S Thermo-Humidity Station...
6. Connecting with Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S) 6.2 Recording By starting recording operation of the unit, the measured values of differential pressure, temperature or humidity of the unit and particle values of the Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S) can be recorded. Refer to: 5 Measurement and Recording (Unit Operation) Note ...
6. Connecting with Air Particle Sensor (ZN-PD-S) 6.3 Displaying Graph The particle values as well as temperature and humidity recorded in the unit can be displayed graphically using the PC software such as Multi Data Viewer or SD Viewer ES. Output the recorded data to the SD memory card on the unit, and insert it into the SD card slot of the PC to open CSV files with Multi Data Viewer or SD Viewer ES.
SD memory card (SDHC support, measured value saving/set value saving (external) and reading), Recommended SD memory card: HMC-SD291 (2GB) / HMC-SD491 (4GB) (manufactured by OMRON) Power supply DC input: 24 VDC±10%, AC adapter: 100 to 240 VAC/50 to 60 Hz, Battery: 2 AAA batteries Current consumption 70 mA max.
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Appendix (ZN-PD-S) by LAN cable to log the particle count value and differential pressure data to the SD memory card simultaneously. *3 Automatically writes data into the SD memory card when the internal memory reaches the upper limit, and continues recording until the SD memory card will reach the capacity limit. If the SD memory card is not inserted when the internal memory reaches the upper limit, recording ends.
SD memory card (SDHC support, measured value saving/set value saving (external) and reading), Recommended SD memory card: HMC-SD291 (2GB) / HMC-SD491 (4GB) (manufactured by OMRON) Power supply DC input: 24 VDC±10%, AC adapter: 100 to 240 VAC/50 to 60 Hz, Battery: 2 AAA batteries Current consumption 70 mA max.
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Appendix *3 Automatically writes data into the SD memory card when the internal memory reaches the upper limit, and continues recording until the SD memory card will reach the capacity limit. If the SD memory card is not inserted when the internal memory reaches the upper limit, recording ends. (Data can be output to the SD memory card by pressing the button after inserting the SD memory card.) *4 A mode to record the latest measurement value for the maximum capacity of the internal...
SD memory card (SDHC support, measured value saving/set value saving (external) and reading), Recommended SD memory card: HMC-SD291 (2GB) / HMC-SD491 (4GB) (manufactured by OMRON) Power supply DC input: 24 VDC±10%, AC adapter: 100 to 240 VAC/50 to 60 Hz, Battery: 2 AAA batteries Current consumption 70 mA max.
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Appendix *4 Output when the value exceeds the upper limit that has been set in threshold value setting mode, or falls short of the lower limit. *7 When using third party SD memory card, please use industrial SD memory card (flash memory is SLC type) with high reliability and durability.
Hold the MODE key for 3 seconds or more to release the error display. There may be a hardware error. Please contact the HARD Hardware error distributor or OMRON representative office to inform the E**** displayed error code.
Appendix 7.4 Configuration of SD memory card Folder Root folder _FARM System folder SYSTEM System folder [Serial No] Folder for recorded data [Y/M/D] Recorded data (CSV (20000101 to [年月日] file) 20991231) File/folder name Content For system. _FARM Do not change the file name or internal file. For system.
Appendix 7.5 Calibration Calibration is not required for the unit. Perform calibration for the Differential Pressure Sensor Head (ZN-DPS1-S) and Air Thermo Sensor Head (ZN-THS1-S). Read the Instruction Sheet of the Sensor Head. 7-10...
Revision History The specifications of this product you have just purchased are subject to changes in adding new functions or making improvements. This operation manual will be revised whenever such changes incur with the changes reflected on its contents. The revised manual contains the history of revision with the manual revision codes and the revision descriptions.