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CurveX 3 Basic
Article number: CX3005
User Guide
V1.1- 0916
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  • Page 1 ® CurveX 3 Basic Article number: CX3005 User Guide V1.1- 0916...
  • Page 2 Warranty TQC will grant a warranty for a period of 12 months for TQC CurveX 3 Basic and 12 months for all related equipment from the date of delivery in respect of any evidence of faulty workmanship and materials. TQC will extend the warranty for TQC CurveX 3 Basic to a period of 24 months from the date of delivery if TQC CurveX 3 Basic is licensed via the TQC Ideal Finish Analysis software.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting started with the TQC CurveX 3 Basic ..........4 Quick start ........................... 4 Memory - batches ........................6 CurveX 3 Basic tasks ......................6 Downloading data and configuring the CurveX 3 Basic ......7 Logger menu — Download all data to PC… ............7 Logger menu —...

  • Page 4: Getting Started With The Tqc Curvex 3 Basic

    The information in the following steps should be sufficient to allow you to operate the CurveX 3 Basic without further use of this manual. For more detailed information we refer you to the remainder of the manual. See Figure 1 for more information about the interface positions.
  • Page 5 POWER button Press one second to power on START button Press to start logging STOP button Press to stop logging Logging led Blue led indicates CurveX 3 Basic is logging Paint led partial cure, Blue active, Green full cure Battery led Shows battery status when powered on: <25%,...

  • Page 6: Memory - Batches

    10 memory blocks of 16,000 readings each. For each new batch, the CurveX 3 Basic will always start at the beginning of the next memory block, even if the previous block was only partly used. Loggings that take longer than 16,000 readings are stopped at reading number 16,000.

  • Page 7: Downloading Data And Configuring The Curvex 3 Basic

    2. Downloading data and configuring the CurveX 3 Basic The CurveX 3 Basic is a logger without a display. You will have to use Ideal Finish Analysis to download data and change the settings of the logger. The license key and memory stick with the Ideal Finish Analysis software are part of the CurveX 3 basic package.

  • Page 8: Logger Menu - User Settings

    Logger menu — User Settings… Use this option to specify the following settings in Ideal Finish Analysis. • Select the logging interval time • Specifying the time Check the Synchronize check box. This will set the data logger time to the PC time •...

  • Page 9: The Curvex 3 Basic Thermocouple Connectors

    3. The CurveX 3 Basic thermocouple connectors The CurveX 3 Basic is equipped with four thermocouple (K-type) connectors. The connectors are numbered 1 to 4. See the front of the data logger. 3.1.1 Connecting the probes To measure the ambient temperature and the temperature of a product up to four probes can be connected to the connectors.
  • Page 10 The magnet surface probe This probe can be placed on any ferrous steel object. The sensor element is located exactly in the middle of the probe. • Take the probe between your thumb and forefinger at the metal cable support just above the magnet and place the probe at the preferred location on the object.

  • Page 11: Curvex 3 Basic Protection Using The Insulation Box

    The data logger itself may not exceed a temperature of 60°C (140°F). Since the logger is used inside high-temperature curing ovens, the CurveX 3 Basic thermal barrier system is used to protect it. The CurveX 3 Basic thermal barrier box protects the data logger from the high outside temperatures.

  • Page 12: Handling Precautions

    Precautions - Batteries in carry-on baggage (aircraft cabin) The battery employed in our CurveX 3 Basic is a generic single cell Lithium-Ion battery, 3.7V 1400mAh. The battery employed in the CurveX 3 Basic has a capacity of 5.18 Watt-hours, and is rated for low-power use only.

  • Page 13: Specifications Tqc Curvex 3 Basic

    Required Hard Disk space 128 MB CurveX 3 Basic package The TQC CurveX 3 Basic comes with the following items: • CX3005 CurveX 3 Basic Oven Logger with TQC Ideal Finish Analysis Software • CL0018 Factory calibrated, calibration certificate included • CX5010 Ideal Finish Analysis License Key •...

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