GANN HYDROMETTE BL COMPACT TF 3 Operating	 Instruction

GANN HYDROMETTE BL COMPACT TF 3 Operating Instruction

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Operating Instruction
HYDROMETTE BL
COMPACT TF 3
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Hydromette BL Compact TF 3
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  • Page 1 Version 1.0 Operating Instruction HYDROMETTE BL COMPACT TF 3 Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Measuring Mode Selection Menu ....... 14 2.3.3 Maximum Value Display ........18 2.3.4 Minimum Value Display ........19 2.3.5 Saved Menu ............20 Other Functions ............... 21 2.4.1 Automatic Switch-off ........... 21 2.4.2 Battery Monitoring ..........21 Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 3 4.2.2 Dew Point Dependent on the Air Temperature and the Rel. Humidity for Condensation Calculation . 28 Overview of the different TF sticks ........29 USB-Connection with GANN DIALOG Software ....30 Appendix ................31 General Concluding Remarks.......... 31 ...
  • Page 4: Publication Statement

    Mess- u. Regeltechnik GmbH . Subject to technical and documentary changes. All rights reserved. This document was prepared with the required care. Gann Mess- u. Regeltechnik GmbH accepts no liability for errors or omissions. GANN Mess- u. Regeltechnik GmbH, Gerlingen, Germany. 06.04.2017 Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 5: General Notes

    Operational reliability and functionality are no longer ensured if the device is modified or adapted. Gann Mess- u. Regeltechnik GmbH is not liable for any damage arising from such modifications or adaptations.
  • Page 6: Weee Directive 2002/96/Ec Law On Electrical And Electronic Equipment

    Introduction Gann Mess- u. Regeltechnik GmbH accepts no liability for damage resulting from non-adherence to the operating instructions or by not taking proper care during transport, storage or operation of the device, even if this requirement for care is not specifically addressed in the operating instructions.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    (plug-in TF sticks) can be put in different places (environments). Thus, successive measurements in those places can be carried out more quickly, for long adaption times can be avoided (compared to a meter with a fixed sensor). Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 8: Device Layout And Button Assignment

    Introduction Device Layout and Button Assignment Sensor Display Up button On/off button Measurement button Down button Mini-USB connector Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 9: Display Symbols

    Air humidity in % Measured value is held. Ready for measurement Air temperature in °C Dew point (Dp) in °C Other symbols Min/Max display Air humidity in % Dead battery Air temperature in °C Memory location 1 Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 10: Basic Functions

    The device is switched on by pressing the On button If there is no TF stick plugged in, the device will not function. The display will then look as shown in the picture on the left. Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 11 Last measured temp. in °C Calculated dew point (Dp) in °C Figure 2-1: main menu/measuring mode In this menu, a new measurement can be started by pressing the measurement button "M". See also Chapter 2.2 Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 12: Display In Measuring Mode

    Press the "M" button again to start a new measurement. Approx. 40 seconds after releasing the measurement button, the device switches itself off automatically to save battery power. If the device is switched on again, the last value measured is shown on the display. Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 13: Setting Menus

    "Max" flashes on the display. If the value is not to be saved, the "M" button must be pressed briefly. If the value is not to be saved, a new measurement is started with a long press on the "M" button without changing the previous maximum values. Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 14: Measuring Mode Selection Menu

    The BL Compact TF 3 has 3 different setting modes, which are run through in the following increasing sequence: Measuring mode "Ah" Measuring mode "UGL = EMC" Measuring mode "rh" Figure 2-3: measuring mode selection menu Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 15 Tis is called the equilibrium moisture content. Information and explanations on the individual measuring modes can be found in Chapter 4 "Application instructions". Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 16 30 sec. of inactivity Hold the measuring key down Press the measuring key for any for more than 2 seconds length of time >2 s Press the measuring key Release the measuring key briefly <1 s Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 17 Power on device, Main menu is displayed Press the up or down key Press the measuring key for any length of time Up or down for menu selection Release measuring key, measure value will be hold (Symbol “Hold” is displayed) Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 18: Maximum Value Display

    "M" button, the entry is confirmed and the device returns to the Ready mode. With the "M" button, a new measurement can then be carried out immediately. Figure 2-5: deleted max. value Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 19: Minimum Value Display

    "M" button, the entry is confirmed and the device returns to the Ready mode. With the "M" button, a new measurement can then be carried out immediately. Figure 2-7: deleted min. value Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 20: Saved Menu

    With a short press of the "M" button, the next memory location "r2" is selected and the value contained there is displayed. After reaching the 5th memory location, the first is shown again. The menu can be exited with the up and down buttons. Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 21: Other Functions

    Battery monitoring If the battery symbol appears in the display, the battery is dead and must be renewed. A list of battery types that can be used can be found in the "Technical data" chapter. Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    5 g Diameter in the area of the shot: 8 mm Diameter in the area of the measuring point: 6,5 mm Length: 52 mm With PTFE filter cap for protection in case of wet conditions Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 23: Prohibited Environmental Conditions

    0 to +60 °C (+ 0,5 °C) Storage conditions The Hydromette BL Compact TF 3 may only be stored in the packaging that is supplied by us (also available as accessory). We will not assume any liability for damages, caused by non- compliance, to a device or the sensor system that is used in it.
  • Page 24: Application Instructions

    The higher temperature the larger the amount of water that can be held in the air. �������������� �������� ���� ���������� (��) ���������������� (��������������������) = ������������ ���� ������ (�� Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 25: Relative Air Humidity

    The equilibrium moisture content is the moisture content that wood will finally reach when it is exposed to a constant climate (i.e. constant humidity and constant temperature) long enough. Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 26: Measuring The Temperature

    The setting time of the air temperature sensor in moving air is approx. 3 minutes for 90% of the temperature difference. The air temperature sensor adapts to the surrounding temperature even when stored (not switched on). Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 27: Dew Point

    The water vapour partial pressure is calculated as follows: ������. ℎ�������������� �� ������. ���������� ������������ ����������. ���������� ������������ ���������������� = Further information can be found in the Internet. Hydromette BL Compact TF 3...
  • Page 28: Dew Point Dependent On The Air Temperature And The Rel. Humidity For Condensation Calculation

    4.2.2 Dew point dependent on the air temperature and the rel. humidity for condensation calculation Dew point in °C at a relative humidity of: temperature Moisture saturation = °C amount of water °C °C °C °C °C °C °C in g/m³ 10.5 14.9 18.5...
  • Page 29: Overview Of The Different Tf Sticks

    Overview of the different TF Sticks The TF Stick 16 K-21 is the standard stick for the Hydromette BL Compact TF 3. It has a PTFE filter cap for the protection in case of wet conditions. We have three other types of sticks for different measuring conditions. The difference between the sticks 16 K-25, 16 K-25 M and 16 K-25 P are the various filters to protect against dust and moisture.
  • Page 30: Usb-Connection With Gann Dialog Software

    USB-Connection with GANN DIALOG Software 5 USB-Connection with GANN DIALOG Software The Hydromette BL Compact TF 3 can be connected with a computer, which uses Windows, via an USB cable. By using GANN DIALOG Software measured data can be directly displayed and saved.
  • Page 31: Appendix

    When claiming under the guarantee, the device must be sent post- free to Gann Mess- u. Regeltechnik GmbH or the supplier with details of the claim and accompanied by proof of purchase. The guarantee is void if repairs or other manipulations have been carried out by the owner or a third party.
  • Page 32 Gann Mess- u. Regeltechnik GmbH accepts no liability for damage or defective functions caused by improper or incorrect handling or storage of the device. Gann Mess- u. Regeltechnik GmbH will on no account accept liability for damage, lost profits, lost usage or other consequential damage that arise from the use of the product or the inability to use it.

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