Summary of Contents for Redbusbar CircuitSpy 80
- Page 1 CircuitSpy 80 Communications Module Installation & Operation Manual May 14 Added Portable information Feb 14 Initial Date Revision Description Redbusbar...
- Page 2 1 Overview CircuitSpy allows any worker with a smart phone to measure voltages within a closed electrical panel. CircuitSpy measures the voltages at each of its feed-through terminals and reports the measurements, via WiFi, to a web browser. CircuitSpy allows electrical workers to fault find energised electrical circuits without being exposed to the risk of arc flash or electric shock.
- Page 3 2 Warnings Please note the following warnings in relation to the installation and operation of CircuitSpy: 1. If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. 2. The use of CircuitSpy is no substitute for “Testing for Dead” or “Live-Dead-Live Check” prior to handling electrical conductors.
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Page 4: Installation
3 Installation 3.1 Mechanical Installation 3.1.1 Fixed Unit CircuitSpy attaches to a conventional “top hat” DIN rail. The case consumes a length of 121mm of the DIN rail. The width of the case is 45mm. Plastic feet at the base of the CircuitSpy allow easy installation and removal of the case using a flat blade screwdriver. - Page 5 CircuitSpy is powered by a conventional 9V battery, type PP3. Insert the battery being careful to comply with indicated polarity. CircuitSpy incorporates an internal non-replaceable fuse and reverse polarity protection. 3.2.2.2 Measuring Terminals CircuitSpy measuring terminals are arranged in banks to suit typical circuit measurements. Each bank comprises a printed circuit board comb for as needed connection to the CircuitSpy terminals.
- Page 6 3. Find the wireless access point “CircuitSpy” and connect to this access point. A rescan may be necessary to display available access points if the device does not automatically refresh 4. The mobile device or computer should display a message confirming that the connection was successful 5.
- Page 7 4 Configuration Following initialisation, CircuitSpy should be configured using the following procedure: 1. Tap the Configuration button in the top left hand corner of the CircuitSpy Operation page 2. The CircuitSpy Configuration page, as indicated in Figure 3 below should now be displayed 3.
- Page 8 Figure 3 Configuration Page...
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Page 9: Operation
A calibration check of each CircuitSpy voltage measurement terminal is recommended every 2 years. A means does not exist to modify voltage calibration. An out of calibration condition requires that CircuitSpy be removed from service and returned to Redbusbar for repair. 6.2 Cleaning To clean CircuitSpy, wipe down with a soft cloth that is lightly dampened with water. -
Page 10: Troubleshooting
Measure the power supply voltage and confirm that it is within the green LED is not range range illuminated Power supply input fuse has Return to Redbusbar for repair. blown CircuitSpy webpage Not connected to the wireless Interrogate the wireless connections settings on the mobile not available or takes a... -
Page 11: Specifications
8 Specifications Application Remote electrical circuit measurements using a web browser via WiFi. Replaces DIN Rail Terminals. Metallic and non-metallic panel suitable. Environment Altitude - 0m to 2,000m Temperature - 0C to 70C, 32F to 158F Humidity – 0% to 80% Use –... - Page 12 Appendix A...
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