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SDT SDT270 User Manual

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SDT International sa-nv • Bd de l'Humanité 415 • B-1190 Brussels (Belgium) • Tel: +32(0)2 332 32 25 • email: info@sdt.be
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  • Page 1 SDT International sa-nv • Bd de l’Humanité 415 • B-1190 Brussels (Belgium) • Tel: +32(0)2 332 32 25 • email: info@sdt.be SDT North America • 1532 Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON • Phone: 1-800-667-5325 | 1-905-377-1313 • email: info@sdthearmore.com www.sdtultrasound.com...
  • Page 2 You can download the latest version of this manual by visiting the SDT International website: sdtultrasound.com  Due to typical self-discharge of NiMH batteries, it is recommended to charge the SDT270 battery at least every 3 months, even if it is not used.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SDT270 versions overview ............................6 Sensors, accessories and transmitters overview ......................7 SDT270 ATEX version ........................8 Specific safety precautions for SDT270 ATEX version ....................8 ATEX marking ................................8 ATEX classification ..............................8 SDT Sensors for SDT270 ATEX version ........................8 Safety precautions for the laser .......................
  • Page 4 Updating & upgrading your SDT270 using the "SDT270 Updater" software (for SDT270 SB and SS device versions) ..................................44 18.2 Updating & upgrading your SDT270 using DataDump software (for SDT270 SD and DD device versions) ....46 18.3 Updating & upgrading your SDT270 using the "Ultranalysis Suite" software (for SDT270 SU and DU device versions) ..................................

  • Page 5: Sdt270 Overview And Safety Information

    SDT270 will be paying you back for years to come. The SDT270 is a User oriented platform that fits on the competencies of each operator. Thus you will be able to work out an individual program of data collection survey adapted to the skills of everyone. The operator will simply choose his personalized program after logging himself in.

  • Page 6: Sdt270 Versions

    2 SDT270 versions Your device is upgradeable which means that you can add functionalities, sensors, software and accessories as and when you need it. So your investment in your SDT270 will be paying you back for years to come. 2.1 Find your SDT270 version To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter "System...

  • Page 7: Sensors, Accessories And Transmitters Overview

    (*) The mounting pad, the flat magnetic foot and the curved magnetic foot are the accessories of the Threaded sensor RS1T and the Accelerometer. The Needle is an accessory of the Accelerometer: MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 7/63...

  • Page 8: Sdt270 Atex Version

    The ISSEP ATEX certificate is available on demand. 3.4 SDT Sensors for SDT270 ATEX version The SDT270 is working with all SDT Sensors, but only the Flexible sensor ATEX and the Needle RS1 ATEX can be used in hazardous areas.

  • Page 9: Safety Precautions For The Laser

    4 Safety precautions for the laser The SDT270 is equipped with a class 2 laser: risk of eye injury:  Never look directly to the laser beam  Never point the laser beam at a person’ eye  Do not aim the laser at specular reflective surfaces ...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    5 Charging the battery If you have just taken your SDT270 and this manual out of the box for the first time, please put your 270 on charge now. The SDT270 uses an internal NiMH battery. The battery charger outlet will connect to a socket on the rear side of the 270.

  • Page 11: The Sdt Universal Charger

    5.2 The SDT universal charger Charger type: Specific for SDT170, SDT200 and SDT270 NiMH battery pack Indoor use only; ambient temperature: min 0°C, max 45°C. Mode of operation: continuous. Use: Environment pollution : max degree 2. Altitude during operation: max 2000 m.

  • Page 12: Turn On & Turn Off The Sdt270

    6 Turn on & turn off the SDT270 6.1 Turn on To turn on the SDT270, press the Power button on the bottom right of the keypad. The status LED shines bright blue and then seconds later you will see on the screen the message “System boot up”. If you do not see this display your battery might be flat.

  • Page 13: Plug & Unplug A Sensor

    Line up the red dot on the plug with the red mark on the connector.  Insert the plug into the connector without any rotating movement. When an external sensor is connected to the SDT270, it is automatically selected. However, you can switch between available sensors using the F1 button. 7.2 Unplug a sensor To unplug the LEMO connector ...

  • Page 14: Keyboard Functions When Taking A Measurement

    M button to start the measurement acquisition.  Up and down arrows to increase and decrease amplification (used for US sensors).  Left and right arrows to decrease and increase the audio volume of the headphones.  Enter to access to the menus. MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 14/63...

  • Page 15: Taking An Ultrasonic Measurement

    Set up the headphone volume using Left and Right arrows. 9.1 Measurement type: static or dynamic This feature is available on the SDT270 DD and DU versions. To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter "System Info".

  • Page 16: Getting Data

    At the end of the computation time, a screen detailing RMS, Max RMS, Peak and Crest factor values, is displayed: Press the F1 button to come back to the measurement screen without saving. 9.4 Saving Data This feature is not available on the SDT270 SB version. To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter "System Info".

  • Page 17: Taking A Vibration Measurement

    Select the accelerometer using F1 button, if necessary. Set up the headphone volume using Left and Right arrows. 10.1 Measurement type: static or dynamic This feature is available on the SDT270 DD and DU versions. To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter "System Info".

  • Page 18: Getting Data

    Press the F1 button to come back to the measurement screen without saving. 10.4 Saving Data This feature is not available on the SDT270 SB version. To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter "System Info".

  • Page 19: Taking A Temperature Measurement Using The Built-In Thermometer

    Use the F3 button to use a one-shot configuration, without saving it. 11.3 Getting and saving data The data recording function is not available on the SDT270 SB version. To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter "System Info".

  • Page 20: Taking A Rotational Speed Measurement Using The Built-In Tachometer

    Press F2 to activate the laser. The message on the bottom right of the display indicates the status of the function. 12.2 Getting and saving data The data recording function is not available on the SDT270 SB version. To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter "System...

  • Page 21: Taking A Temperature, Humidity And Dewpoint Measurement Using The Humt1 Sensor

    Use the F3 button to use a one-shot configuration, without saving it. 13.2 Getting and saving data The data recording function is not available on the SDT270 SB version. To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter "System Info".

  • Page 22: Viewing And Deleting Stored Measurements

    14 Viewing and deleting stored measurements These features are not available on the SDT270 SB version. To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter "System Info". Press the Enter button and highlight the Tree icon: Visible icons on this screen may vary depending on the version of your device.

  • Page 23: Planned And Conditional Survey Modes

    15 Planned and Conditional Survey modes These features are available on the SDT270 SU and DU versions. To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter " ". System Info Planned_survey_mode Conditional_Survey_mode 15.1 Planned survey mode 15.1.1 Selecting the planned Survey mode for measurement storage...
  • Page 24 You have the possibility to add several messages to a Measurement. The messages are transferred in Ultranalysis as events. 15.1.5 Setting up the SDT270 The following measurement screen appears, if the right sensor is connected: 15.1.5.1 Adjust Amplification (US sensors)
  • Page 25 Selecting the next measurement Press F1 Button to continue and return to the Measurement selection screen. The SDT270 selects automatically the following Measurement of the Survey. If you forget to record Measurements for a planned Survey, they automatically be inserted in the conditional Survey 15.1.8...

  • Page 26: Conditional Survey Mode

    15.1.9 End of survey After recording the last measurement of the Survey, the SDT270 indicates you have completed the data collection by displaying the following screen: Press F1 Button three times to return to Measurement screen of the SD270. 15.2 Conditional Survey mode The conditional survey regroups all the measurements that had been forgotten during the planned survey data collection.
  • Page 27 You have the possibility to add several messages to a Measurement. The messages are transferred in Ultranalysis as events. 15.2.5 Setting up the SDT270 The following measurement screen appears, if the right sensor is connected: 15.2.5.1 Adjust Amplification (US sensors)
  • Page 28 Press the F3 button (or the Disc button) to save the data. A message on the screen confirms the measurement has been saved. 15.2.7 Selecting the next measurement Press F1 Key to continue and come back to the measurement selection screen. The SDT270 selects automatically the following Measurement of the Survey. MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 28/63...
  • Page 29 Please refer to Ultranalysis Operating Instructions if you need more details about alarms management. 15.2.9 End of survey After recording the last measurement of the Survey, the SDT270 indicates you have completed the data collection by displaying the following screen: Press F1 Key three times to come back to Measurement screen of the SD270.

  • Page 30: Sdt270 Datadump Software

    16 SDT270 DataDump software These features are available on the SDT270 SD and DD versions. To check your SDT270 version, please refer to the chapter " ". System Info Install_DataDump_Application Activate_DataDump_software Download_and_erase_stored_data_with_DataDump 16.1 Install DataDump Application 16.1.1 Installation from the usb key Explore the USB key delivered with your equipment in your reader.
  • Page 31 By default, the SDT270DataDump software will be installed in the folder C:\Program Files\SDT\SDT270 Data Dump. You can specify a different location at your convenience by clicking on ''Browse''. Click ''Next''. The following screen appears: Click ''Next''. MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 31/63...

  • Page 32: Activate Datadump Software

    A new screen confirms the software is installed. Click ''Close'' to complete the setup. 16.2 Activate DataDump software Before starting the activation process, you need the email providing your serial number Install (if necessary) and run Updater… Encode the serial number you received by email in the license window MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 32/63...
  • Page 33 Generate your hardware code Your hardware code is now generated From the received email, click on the link ‘’license activation page’’ Encode your hardware code generated in step 4 MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 33/63...
  • Page 34 Verify your details Tick the check box Click on the button ''Next step'' Extranet generates your license number... MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 34/63...
  • Page 35 Encode this license number in the license window and click on the button ‘’Enter’’ to complete the activation You are done! MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 35/63...

  • Page 36: Download And Erase Stored Data With Datadump

    Before continuing this section you must have installed and activated the DataDump software. Your SDT270 must be switched on with the Measurement screen loaded. Then connect the SDT270 to a USB socket of your computer using the Mini-USB/USB cable provided by SDT. Start DataDump Application on your computer, the following screen appears:...
  • Page 37 Example of report in Excel format. The wave files are stored in the following path: C:\Users\Public\Documents\SDT\SDTDataDump\Reports\report_270xxxxx_YYYY-MM-DD (x) files 16.3.1 Erasing SDT270 memory From the main screen, select the menu Device and choose the option Delete all device Data. MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 37/63...

  • Page 38: Installation And Activation Of Updater Software

    17.2.1.1 Installation from USB stick To install this software using the USB stick, run the USB stick delivered with your equipment. After choosing the SDT270 device type and the language, from the main page, select ''Other'' and then ''Install Updater Software''.
  • Page 39 Click ''Next''. The following screen appears: By default, the SDT270Updater software will be installed in the folder C:\Program Files\SDT\SDT270Updater. You can specify a different location at your convenience by clicking ''Browse''. Click ''Next''. The following screen appears: MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 39/63...
  • Page 40 A new screen confirms the software is installed. Click ''Close'' to complete the setup. MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 40/63...

  • Page 41: Activate Updater Software

    17.3 Activate Updater software Before starting the activation process, you need the email providing your serial number Install (if necessary) and run Updater… Encode the serial number you received by email in the license window Generate your hardware code MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 41/63...
  • Page 42 Your hardware code is now generated From the received email, click on the link ‘’license activation page’’ Encode your hardware code generated in step 4 MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 42/63...
  • Page 43 Verify your details Tick the check box Click on the button ''Next step'' Extranet generates your license number... Encode this license number in the license window and click on the button ‘’Enter’’ to complete the activation You are done! MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 43/63...

  • Page 44: Updating & Upgrading Your Sdt270

    18.1.1 Updating To get the latest version of your SDT270 Firmware, Turn on your SDT270 and when the measurement screen is loaded, connect it to your computer using the USB/Mini USB cable. Run SDTUpdater application, tick the radio button ''USB'' and then click ''Update Device''.
  • Page 45 18.1.2 Upgrading If you want to upgrade your SDT270 to a higher version, please contact first SDT or your local representative, which will send you by email an Upgrade Key file. The key name has a format type ''ne270xxxxxx.sdt.key'' where ''neSDT270xxxxxx'' is the serial number of the device you want to upgrade.

  • Page 46: Updating & Upgrading Your Sdt270 Using Datadump Software (For Sdt270 Sd And Dd Device Versions)

    18.2.1 Updating To get the latest version of your SDT270 Firmware, Turn on your SDT270 and when the measurement screen is loaded, connect it to your computer using the USB/Mini USB cable. Run DataDump, tick the radio button ''USB'', develop the menu Device and select Update Firmware'.
  • Page 47 18.2.2 Upgrading If you want to upgrade your SDT270 to a higher version, please contact first SDT or your local representative, which will send you by email an Upgrade Key file. The key name has a format type ''ne270xxxxxx.sdt.key'' where ''neSDT270xxxxxx'' is the serial number of the device you want to upgrade.

  • Page 48: Updating & Upgrading Your Sdt270 Using The "Ultranalysis Suite" Software (For Sdt270 Su And Du Device Versions)

    SoundCare Support Program. 18.3.1 Updating To get the latest version of your SDT270 Firmware, Turn on your SDT270 and when the measurement screen is loaded, connect it to your computer using the USB/Mini USB cable. Run Ultranalysis suite. Develop the menu ''Device / SDT270'' and choose the option ''Update firmware''.
  • Page 49 18.3.2 Upgrading If you want to upgrade your SDT270 to a higher version, please contact first SDT or your local representative, which will send you by email an Upgrade Key file. The key name has a format type ''ne270xxxxxx.sdt.key'' where ''neSDT270xxxxxx'' is the serial number of the device you want to upgrade.
  • Page 50 When the upgrade or update process are completed, disconnect your SDT270 from your computer and then restart it. MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 50/63...

  • Page 51: Sdt270 Settings And System Information

    SDT270 settings and system i nformation 19 Keyboard functions when navigating inside the menus F1 to come back to the previous menu. Left and right arrows to select the previous or the next field. Up and down arrows to change the value of the selected field.

  • Page 52: Switch Between Icon And Text Interfaces

    To access the Main menu from the measurement screen, press Enter. Use the arrow buttons to highlight the Settings icon: Press Enter to access the Settings menu. Then highlight the LCD menu and press Enter: Select the last field and switch between icon and text interfaces: MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 52/63...

  • Page 53: Network Settings

    Use the Right Arrow to highlight the LAN enabled field, then using the Up Arrow set the field to NO. Set the field to Yes when you want to connect your SDT270 to a network via the Lemo15 socket. MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx...

  • Page 54: Settings

    Auto power down icon: adjust the time before device auto power down when it is unused. Network icon: define the IP adress of your SDT270 and the default gateaway. Reset icon: force a factory reset of the SDT270 device. Note that this does not erase saved measurements.

  • Page 55: System Info

    The first screen provides: The SDT270 Version (SB, SS, SD, SU, DD or DU) and the installed options (for example T= built-in thermometer ; R = built-in tachometer ; A = accelerometer interface). Eventually if your device is temporary upgrade to a higher Evaluation Version The Credit Time before the expiry of the Evaluation Version.
  • Page 56 The SDT270 Serial Number. The PCB Serial Number. The SDT270 Firmware Version. For SDT270 DU and SDT270SU, an additional screen provides the percentage of memory used for Static and Dynamics Measurements. Press two times F1 to return to the measurement screen.

  • Page 57: Miscellaneous

    Miscellane ous 24 SDT270 & SDT200 navigation icons list* 24.1 Measurement screen icons Switch between sensors (internal and external sensors) Change measurement mode Static measurement Dynamic measurement Adjustable frequency Turn laser on Turn laser off Open "Sensor settings menu" Save the settings as a preferred configuration and go back to measurement screen...

  • Page 58: Miscellaneous Function Key Icons

    Adjust screen contrast Adjust operating time of backlight switch between icon and text interface Open "Power Down Menu" Open "Network Menu" Open "Factory settings" screen to restore original settings Show system information Browse tree structure Enter "Planned survey mode" MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 58/63...
  • Page 59 Enter "Conditional survey mode" Messaging *Some of these icons only appear in specific device versions MAN.270.EN--05--SDT270-user-manual-Eng.docx 59/63...

  • Page 60: Recommended Calibration Intervals

    12 (to avoid any possible discrimination between users due to transportation time, customs clearance, etc.) SDT recognizes that each customer may have their own Quality Assurance Standards and internal requirements. If a customer has established a Quality Assurance Program that includes a documented procedure for measurement...

  • Page 61: Declaration Of Conformity

    The Manager. 27 Warranty SDT International guarantees the SDT270 unit against manufacturing faults for a period of 2 (two) years, with the exception of the battery and accessories (charger, headphones, sensors, etc.) these are guaranteed for a period of 6 (six) months.

  • Page 62: Responsibility Limits

    SDT270 unit or its accessories, bodily harm, loss of time, financial or material loss or any other indirect or consequential loss arising out of the use, or inability to use this product, even when it has been warned of possible damages.
  • Page 63 Revision table: New Template New Cover, header and footer New sections : Destruction and recycling of waste equipment The SDT universal charger New. section concerning calibration periodicity. Reworked table of contents Removed section concerning USB driver installation BDK 2014-04-04 Lay-out adaptations...

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