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- Page 1 #61-806 #61-807 800 Series Power Analyzer Model 806 Instruction Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
3.3. Charging the battery………….. 8 Counters……………….. 35 3.4. Turning the analyzer off………. 9 5.6.2. Clearing min/max 4. Model 806 display screens………… 10 Values………………….. 36 4.1. Table view……………………… 10 5.7. Off menu……………………….. 36 3-phase 4-wire………… 11 6. Hooking up the analyzer……………. 36 4.1.1. -
Page 3: Basic Instructions
1. Basic instructions This manual is intended to familiarize the new owner of the Model 806 Power Analyzer with its features and operations. IDEAL’s 800 series power analyzers are built with components incorporating the most advanced technology in microelectronics, providing features and performance only found in the highest quality power meters and harmonic analyzers. -
Page 4: Safety
Safety WARNING! 1. Read the instruction manual before using the 806 power analyzer. It contains important information necessary to guarantee proper operation of the instrument. 2. To avoid electrical shock hazards and/or damage to the meter: Do not exceed the voltage ratings for the meter. Use caution when measuring voltage. -
Page 5: Backlight
Reactive power per hour (kvarhL, kvarhC) 2.1.1 Backlight The Model 806 power analyzer has a backlit LCD display to make it easier to read in dimly lit environments. This display can be turned off to conserve battery life. To turn off the display backlight: Press the off key quickly. -
Page 6: Voltage And Current Input Terminals
For best viewing in direct sunlight, or in dark areas, the user can adjust the display contrast. Use the left [3] and right [4] arrow buttons to increase or decrease the display contrast. The contrast will change while you are making the adjustment. This can also be changed form the programming menu. See section 5.3.3 of this instruction manual for more information. -
Page 7: Startup
3. Startup The 800 series analyzers come standard with the Energy and Harmonics program loaded onto the analyzer. Optional programs are available to expand the capabilities of your analyzer. More detailed information about these programs is located in section 11 of this instruction manual. 3.1 Selecting a Program SELECT PROGRAM HARMONICS... -
Page 8: Charging The Battery
Press the red on button [ON] to power up the analyzer. This brings up the introductory screen of the analyzer, where the user can select a program or load an additional program. Use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to move cursor through the available programs listed in the introductory screen. -
Page 9: Turning The Analyzer Off
The password is 4 buttons pressed in sequence. The default password is left arrow [3], set [SET], up arrow [5], set [SET]. The user can change the password on the Model 806. For information on changing the password, see section 5.2.5 of this instruction manual. -
Page 10: Model 806 Display Screens
4. Model 806 display screens The 800 series analyzer is portable enough to be used as a hand-held power quality meter. There are 5 basic screens to give the user real-time information on the power, energy and harmonics measurement at the power source, in the distribution system, or at the load itself. -
Page 11: 3-Phase 4-Wire
In the sample screen above, the 800 series analyzer is displaying the real-time values of a three-phase 4- wire system. The readings can be changed from real-time (instantaneous) measurements to minimum or maximum values. To change the values: Press the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to toggle between the instantaneous [INST], minimum [MIN], or maximum [MAX] values. -
Page 12: 3-Phase 3-Wire
4.1.2 3-phase 3-wire measurements When a three-phase three-wire measurement type is selected in the programming menu, the analyzer will display the following information on the table view screen. Parameter Symbol Three-phase value Phase-to-Phase voltage Vp-p Current Active power Inductive reactive power kvarL Capacitive reactive power kvarC... -
Page 13: Split-Phase
4.1.4 Split-phase system When a split-phase measurement type is selected in the programming menu, the analyzer will display the following information on the table view screen. Parameter Symbol L1-N L2-N Split-phase value L1-L2 Voltage Vp-p Current Active power Inductive reactive power kvarL Capacitive reactive power kvarC... -
Page 14: Exploded View
Exploded view screen In the exploded view screen, any three parameters can be selected and displayed in large characters for easy viewing. These are instantaneous measurements and will change in real-time as the system changes. Note: Any three parameters can be selected regardless of the measurement type, or parameters chosen for data recording. -
Page 15: Bar Graph
Bar graph screen The bar graph screen gives a graphic representation of a single parameter on all three-phases simultaneously. These are instantaneous measurements and will change in real-time as the system changes. To change the parameter and the bar graph scale: Press the enter button [ENTER]. -
Page 16: Scope View
Scope view screen The scope view screen gives a graphic representation of the voltage and current waveforms on all three- phases simultaneously. These are captured measurements and will not change in real-time as the system changes. To capture a new set of waveforms, use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to move the curser to the acquire icon [Adq] and press the enter [ENTER] button. -
Page 17: Waveform Zoom
4.4.1 Waveform zoom The waveform zoom screen gives an exploded view of any voltage or current waveform. This is a captured measurement and will not change in real-time as the system changes. The left arrow [3] on the display indicates which specific waveform is displayed on the screen. The left [3], and right [4] arrow buttons move the cursor along the time axis of the waveform. -
Page 18: Harmonic Bar Graph
4.4.2 Harmonic bar graph For the harmonic bar graph screen, the analyzer performs an FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) and displays a histogram display to graphically display the harmonic content from the 1 to the 50 Harmonic. The left arrow [3] on the display indicates which specific voltage or current phase is being broken down. This is a captured measurement and will not change in real-time as the system changes. -
Page 19: Setup Screen
File name: This is the name of the file that us being used for data recording. See section 5.2.2 for more information. • File extension: For the model 806 analyzer, this will always be a standard file extension [.STD]. • Period: This is the user-selected recording period for data collection. See section 5.2.2 for more information. -
Page 20: Recording Messages
The password is 4 buttons pressed in sequence. The default password is left arrow [3], set [SET], up arrow [5], set [SET]. The user can change the password on the Model 806. For information on changing the password, see section 5.2.5 of this instruction manual. - Page 21 The programming menu consists of 6 main menu options, which allow the user to program various aspects of the analyzer’s recording parameters. Each menu is discussed separately in the following sections. Section 11 of this instruction manual contains a quick reference guide that shows all menu and sub-menu options, the available selections, and the factory default settings for each menu option.
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Page 22: Setup Menu
The auto-detect clamp feature of the Model 806 analyzer CT automatically sets the CT ratios of the analyzer. If the user is manually setting these ratios, they will only be prompted for a primary value. All of the power clamp adapters supplied by IDEAL for the 800 series analyzers have a 2V output. -
Page 23: Measurement Settings. 22 5.2.2. Recording Settings
PT/CT settings: • Prim.V – primary voltage in the PT ratio Factory default setting is 1 • Sec. V – secondary voltage in the PT ratio Factory default setting is 1 • Prim. I – Primary current for the power clamp adapters (L1, L2, L3) Factory default setting is 1000 •... - Page 24 Period setting format: • hour:minute:second – The available recording period is from 1 second up to 4 hours Factory default setting is 15 min. To change the recording period: 1) Use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to highlight PERIOD and press the enter [ENTER] button.
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Page 25: Date/Time Settings
Press the set [SET] button to select a new numerical value. You can change the minimum value to a negative number by selecting the + symbol. A decimal point may also be used by selecting the decimal point [.]. 10) To delete a number, select the backspace icon [←] and press the set button. 11) After the minimum value has been selected, press the enter [ENTER] button. - Page 26 To choose a file name and file type:: Use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to highlight NAME and press the enter [ENTER] button. This brings up a selection box with the existing file name highlighted. Below the selection box is a keyboard and numerical keypad. Use the up [5], down [6], left [3], and right [4] arrow buttons to move the cursor through the keypad.
- Page 27 To choose the measurement parameters: 1) Use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to highlight PARAM and press the enter [ENTER] button. This brings up a grid showing all of the available instantaneous parameters. 2) The selected parameters will be highlighted in black. 3) Use the up [5], down [6], left [3], and right [4] arrow buttons to move the cursor through the parameters.
- Page 28 To change the communication parameters: 1) Use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to highlight COMM and press the enter [ENTER] button. This brings up the communication parameter selection box. 2) The baud rate setting is highlighted. Use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to adjust the setting.
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Page 29: Password Settings
5.2.5 Password Password is the section of the menu to customize the password to protect the analyzer from unauthorized access. If you change the password, and forget the change, you will have to consult the factory for assistance in retrieving the new password. To change the password: 1) Use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to highlight PASSWORD and press the enter [ENTER] button. -
Page 30: Display Menu
Display menu The display menu consists of three menu options, which allow the user to customize the display screens accessed while using the analyzer as a hand-held power quality meter. Each menu is discussed separately in this section. To access the display menu, use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to move the cursor through the available parameters of the programming menu, select DISPLAY and press the enter [ENTER] button. -
Page 31: Exploded View Settings
After the full-scale value has been selected, press the enter [ENTER] button. This will return the user to the bar graph screen and the new scaling will be applied to the graph. If the full-scale value entered is lower than the zero-scale value, the analyzer will display the “ZERO must be lower than FULL SCALE”... -
Page 32: Screen Contrast
To change these parameters: Use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to highlight EXPAND and press the enter [ENTER] button. This brings up a grid showing all of the available parameters. The selected parameters will be highlighted in black. Use the up [5], down [6], left [3], and right [4] arrow buttons to move the cursor through the parameters. -
Page 33: Run Men
Run menu From the run menu, the user can start or stop data collection. The status of data collection is shown in the on the display screen. If data is being collected, RECORD will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. -
Page 34: Deleting A File
2) The directory displays the file name, file extension, file size, date that the file was started, and the length of time for each file listed in the directory. 3) The available memory will also be listed at the bottom of the screen. 4) Pressing the escape [ESC] button will return the user to the files menu. -
Page 35: Formatting The Memory
5.5.3 Format Format is the section of the menu to completely format the analyzers menu. It will erase all files and eliminate any memory errors that may exist. To format the memory: 1) Use the up [5] and down [6] arrow buttons to highlight FORMAT and press the enter [ENTER] button. -
Page 36: Off Menu
Does not exceed maximum current rating of adapter Does not fall below 10% of current rating of adapter • Voltage leads being used were supplied with the instrument. Replacement leads are available from IDEAL INDUSTRIES • Power analyzer has been setup for the electrical system under test... -
Page 37: 3-Phase 4-Wire Connection Diagram
Insert the current transformer leads into the proper input connectors on the Model 806. (Section 2.2) 3) Connect the voltage leads and current clamp adapters to the electrical system as shown in the following sections. -
Page 38: Single-Phase Connection Diagram
6.1.3 Single-phase connection diagram 6.1.4 Split-phase connection diagram... -
Page 39: Wattmeter Method
6.1.5 2 wattmeter method (3 PT, 2 CT) connection diagram 7. Recording data The power analyzer has been pre-configured at the factory to begin recording data immediately. Simply change the analyzer to run mode (Section 5.4) and begin collecting data using the factory default settings. -
Page 40: Downloading Data To Your Pc
8. Downloading data to your computer After the power analyzer has successfully recorded the data, then the data needs to be transferred to a computer for analysis. This process is primarily controlled by the PowerVision™ analysis software. To download data to the PowerVision™ software: 1) Plug the power cord into the power supply/RS-232 interface. - Page 41 12) Using the mouse, select a file to be downloaded and left-click on the download button. 13) The software will bring up the file box, giving the user the opportunity to change the file name or choose the file location. 14) To save the file without any changes, left-click on the save button.
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Page 42: Powervision™ Software And Interactive Demo
9. PowerVision™ software and interactive demo A CD with the PowerVision™ Analysis Software and Interactive Demo has been included with the power analyzer. This disk has an interactive demo to help the user get more familiar with the power analyzer and PowerVision software. -
Page 43: Optional Programs And Accessories
Mechanical Specifications: Display: 160 x 160 pixel backlit display Case dimensions: 220 x 60 x 130 mm Weight: 0.8 kg. Relevant Standards: EN 60664,EN 610110, EN 61036, VDE 110, UL 94 EM EMISSION. − EN 61000-3-2 (1995), Harmonics. − EN 61000-3-3 (1995), Fluctuations in voltage −... - Page 44 Additional power clamp adapters are available to extend the current capabilities of your 800 series power analyzer: #61-814 5AAC Power #61-810 200/2000AAC Power Clamp Adapter Clamp Adapter • • 5AAC measurements Selectable 200/2000AAC • Set of 1 measurements • Set of 3 #61-330 1000AAC Flexible Clamp Adapter...
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Page 45: Quick Reference Guide
Select either European or mm/dd/yy or dd/mm/yy mm/dd/yy American date format Date/time Change date and/or time mm/dd/yy , hh:mm:ss Password Change password Old password, new [3], [SET], password, confirm new [5], [SET] Recall Return 806 to factory Yes, no settings... - Page 46 Display Menu Description Options Default Setting Bar gr. Set the parameters for the bar graph screen Bar Gr. Select the measurement Vp-p, Vp-n, A, kW, Vp-n for the graph kvarL, kvarC, PF Zero Set the zero-scale vale of Numerical value the bar graph Full scale Set the full-scale value of...
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Page 47: Warranty And Repair
This meter is warranted to the original purchaser against defects in material or workmanship for the lifetime of the meter. During this warranty period, IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. will, at its option, replace or repair the defective unit, subject to verification of the defect or malfunction. - Page 48 IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. Technical Hotline, toll-free 877-201-9005 Becker Place, Sycamore, IL 60178, USA / 800-435-0705 in USA 33 Fuller Road, Ajax, Ontario L1S 2E1, Canada / 800-527-9105 in Canada 225 Europa Boulevard, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 7TN, UK / +44-(0) 1925 444446...