Contents Section Page 1 - Introduction 2 - Health and Safety 3 - Remote Hand Station Mounting 4 - Electrical Connections 5 - Enabling the Remote Handstation Mode on the IQ3 6 - Remote Hand Station Settings 7 - Operating the Remote Hand Station 8 - Approvals 9 - Environmental...
1 - Introduction Actuators used in many industries sometimes The following instructions must be followed and integrated with your safety program when installing and using Rotork have to be mounted in places where it is Controls products: hazardous, inconvenient or just unpleasant for a human to operate.
2 - Health and Safety Only Rotork approved replacement parts should be used. This manual has been produced to enable a competent user to install, operate, adjust and inspect the IQ3 Remote Hand Under no circumstances should any modification or alteration Station (RHS).
Externa Earth Poi 3 - Remote Hand Station Mounting The Remote Hand Station (RHS) can be mounted either directly on a wall or to a pole using suitable ‘C’ brackets. Space should be left around the housing to allow for the fitting of cable glands or conduit.
4 - Electrical Connections The interconnecting cable is not supplied. Below is a table of The RHS unit is powered from the IQ3 actuator so does not require any supplementary power supply or protection the minimum cable specification for remote mounting up to device.
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4 - Electrical Connections Earth Ground Connection Please follow the instructions in section 3 for mounting the RHS before attempting to cable up the unit. A dedicated external earth point is provided for the attachment of a protective earth cable. Once the cable specification has been selected, cut to the appropriate length (leaving approx.
Settings in section 6 can be carried out at the Hand Station section and highlight ‘Enabled’. RHS display. Stopped Please refer to PUB002-040 (IQ3 full configuration manual) Local Control for the IQ3 menu structure and PUB095-001 (Rotork Vandal Disabled ® Bluetooth Setting Tool Pro manual) for instructions on using...
6 - Remote Hand Station Settings NOTE: The following settings can be carried out either at the Setting the Local Mode - The Remote Hand Station is actuator or at the RHS display. intended to work when the actuator is set to Remote Control only, however you can configure the RHS to work when the Setting the Bluetooth Security - The RHS and actuator actuator is set to Local Control.
RHS. For datalogger extraction, please refer to In order to use the RHS for control, the selectors on both the the Rotork Bluetooth ® Setting Tool Pro manual PUB095-001. actuator and RHS have to be set according to the table below:...
*Option -50 °C to +40 °C (-58 °F to +104 °F) Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F & G FM Explosionproof to NEC Article 500 Rotork can supply RHS product to national standards not FM3600, FM3615 & FM3616 listed above. For details please contact Rotork.
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8 - Approvals Maximum Constructional Flamepath Gaps Max. Gap Min. Length Flamepath Equipment Type (mm) (mm) Electrical Cover / Back Housing 0.15 26.00 All Types and Sizes Terminal Cover / Back Housing 0.15 12.50 ATEX / IECEx Terminal Cover / Back Housing for FM & CSA 0.115 12.50 Transfer Loom Bush for FM &...
9 - Environmental End user advice on disposal at end of life of the product Subject Definition Remarks / examples Hazardous Recyclable EU Waste Code Disposal Electrical & Electronic Printed circuit boards All Products 20 01 35 Use specialist recyclers Equipment Wire All Products...
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As part of a process of on-going product development, Rotork reserves the right to amend and change specifications without prior notice. Published data may be subject to change. For the very latest version release, visit our website at www.rotork.com PUB002-059-00 The name Rotork is a registered trademark.
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