Operates with the Subtrol-equipped submersible motor to provide motor overheat protection. SubMonitor turns off the submersible motor when any of these faults occur and provides a visual display of the fault condition and status which is recorded in the system’s history. When the Giant Fountain is in operation the SubMonitor monitors and displays the three phase voltages, three phase currents, and the pump status.
Limited 3 Year Warranty Otterbine® Product Giant Fountain with SubMonitor System WARRANTY: Barebo, Inc 3840 Main Road East, Emmaus Pennsylvania 18049,U.S.A. hereby warrants, subject to the conditions hereinbelow set forth, that should the OTTERBINE product prove defective by reason of improper workmanship or materials at any time during the warranty...
Franklin Electric three phase submersible motors. SubMonitor’s features provide advanced protection for submersible motors: • SubMonitor operates over the full range of three phase motor voltages, 200 - 575 volts, 50 and 60 Hz. • Operates on motors with service factor current rating of 3 amps through 359 amps - no external current transformers required.
Components Reset Switch Fault Light (Base) Inputs (L1, L2, L3) Base Unit Control Circuit Alarm Circuit Terminals Terminals Integrated Sensor Coils Fault LIght (Display) 4 Line Menu Selector Digital Display Switch Detachable Display Unit Plug-in Wiring Connectors...
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This equipment should be installed by technically qualifi ed personnel. Failure to install in compliance with national and local electrical codes and within Franklin Electric recommendations may result in electrical shock or fi re hazard, unsatisfactory performance, or equipment failure.
DIN rail mount, fi rst attach the DIN rail clip to the bottom of the base unit. Then secure the SubMonitor to the DIN rail. Attach to the top of the rail fi rst, then apply downward pressure until the DIN clip snaps into the bottom of the rail.
You can now rotate the knob to another item on the screen. Selecting OK returns you to the parent menu. SubMonitor is now set up to protect your motor and pump, and will allow Manual the motor to start when you return to the Monitor screen and select...
Additional Programmable Options The table on page 10 shows the parameters that may be changed in the Basic Menu Detailed Menu screens, including the default settings. Monitor Display Volts Amps Pump Running Menu Basic Setup Basic Setup Display 5 Detailed Setup 6 Return to Monitor 1 Enter Password 2 Select Motor...
Password 1. The password is factory preset to 0 0 0, which disables the password protection. With the password protection disabled, all functions in the menus can be changed by any user. 2. If the password protection is enabled, all parameters in the menus can be viewed but not changed until the correct password is entered.
When “detailed” logging mode is selected, every switch event and timed reset is recorded. This mode is typically used only for detailed system troubleshooting. Additional events logged: • Timed Reset (Motor Start by SubMonitor) • Switch On (Motor Start by External Control) • Switch Off (Motor Stop by External Control)
Key to Parameters in Event History Whenever a setting is changed in the menu, the change is recorded in the event history as a Parameter Change. The parameter that was changed is identifi ed with a parameter number per the following table, and the new setting is recorded.
Select Motor After the parameters are entered (volts, Hz, and SF Amps), the base unit of SubMonitor provides full motor protection even when the Display Unit is disconnected. When operating with a Base Unit only: • A “run enable” condition is indicated by a green LED •...
Troubleshooting Fault Message Problem / Conditions Possible Cause SF Amps setting SF Amps Set Too High Motor SF Amps not entered above 359 Amps Reversed incoming Phase Reversal Incoming power problem voltage phase sequence Normal line current Wrong SF Max Amps setting Over pumping well Clogged pump intake Underload...
Specifi cations Electrical Input Voltage 3-Phase 190-600 VAC Frequency 50 Hz or 60 Hz Motor SF (Max) Amps Range 3 amps to 359 amps Maximum Conductor Size Through 0.920” (23mm) Diameter Max Sensors Measurement Accuracy Voltage 1% ± 1 digit Current 1% ±...
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