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- Page 1 Landcal P80P Calibration Source User Guide Issue 6: September 2012 Publication Nº 198.031 Language: English © Land Instruments International, 2012...
- Page 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ Health and Safety Information Read all of the instructions in this booklet - including all the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS - before using this product. If there is any instruction which you do not understand. DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT. Safety Signs WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or...
- Page 3 E-Mail: irsales@ametek.com Web: www.landinst.com Web: www.ametek-land.com For further details on all LAND/Ametek offices, distributors and representatives, please visit our websites. Return of Damaged Goods IMPORTANT If any item has been damaged in transit, this should be reported to the carrier and to the supplier immediately.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
User Guide Landcal P80P Calibration Source Contents Landcal Blackbody Source Type P80P Introduction Safety Description Specification Electrical Supply Commissioning Inspection on receipt Connections to mains Supply Heating up/cooling down of the source Using the RS232 serial interface port Using the Source Introduction Measuring sensor (Platinum resistance thermometer) - if supplied Operation of the source at below ambient temperature... - Page 6 Landcal P80P User Guide Calibration Source...
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Page 7: Landcal Blackbody Source Type P80P
User Guide Landcal P80P Calibration Source Landcal Blackbody Source Type P80P 1.1 Introduction The LANDCAL blackbody source type P80P is a variable temperature, portable black body radiation source designed for use at temperatures up to 80°C (175°F). The source is a primary standard black body for the high precision calibration of radiation thermometers over the range -10 to 80°C (15 to 175°F). -
Page 8: Safety
Landcal P80P User Guide Calibration Source 1.2 Safety Every effort has been made during the design and manufacture of this source to ensure that it meets National and International standards of product safety. However, great care must be taken by the user at all times when operating and maintaining sources that are capable of achieving high temperatures. -
Page 9: Description
User Guide Landcal P80P Calibration Source Description The LANDCAL blackbody source type P80P comprises a cylindrical closed end tube (cavity) approximately 160mm/6.3in long with an internal diameter of 50mm (2.0in). The cavity is manufactured from Aluminium which is blackened and the closed end is angled at 120° to increase the emissivity value. -
Page 10: Specification
Landcal P80P User Guide Calibration Source Specification Maximum working temperature: 80°C (175°F) Recommended temperature range: -10 to 80 °C (15 to 175°F) Heating rate: (Ambient to 75°C) 60 minutes Cooling rate: (20°C to -10°C) 90 to 120 minutes (dependent on ambient). During the cooling cycle, the cooling time can be reduced by inserting an insulated plug into the front of the cavity. -
Page 11: Electrical Supply
User Guide Landcal P80P Calibration Source Electrical Supply The P80P is supplied with a removable electrical supply cable. The cable has an IEC style connector on one end that mates to an integrated power entry module. 9 pin 'D' Connector The colour code for the cable is: RS 232 Brown lead... -
Page 12: Commissioning
Landcal P80P User Guide Calibration Source Commissioning 5.1 Inspection on receipt Physically examine all items for damage that may have occurred during transit. Check the contents against the packing note. If any item has been damaged in transit this should be reported to the carrier and to the supplier immediately. -
Page 13: Using The Source
User Guide Landcal P80P Calibration Source Using the Source 6.1 Introduction The P80P has been designed to create an enclosure of uniform temperature, ideal for the calibration of radiation thermometers. The cone point of the cavity is placed in the area of minimum gradients within the source. When calibrating radiation thermometers the target size requirements of the thermometer should, whenever possible, be fulfilled by the cone. -
Page 14: Calibration Of Radiation Thermometers
Landcal P80P User Guide Calibration Source Calibration of Radiation Thermometers 7.1 Preparation The control setting will usually be the normal working temperature of the thermometer to be tested. For calibration checks that are traceable to National Standards the target temperature is that indicated by the standard platinum resistance thermometer. -
Page 15: Calibration Procedures
User Guide Landcal P80P Calibration Source Values of between ±0.01K (±0.02°F) and ±0.1K (±0.2°F) are typical for the uncertainty. A value of ±0.05K (±0.1°F )and ±0.2K (±0.4°F) should be specified for the resolution depending on the type of measuring equipment used. -
Page 16: Maintenance
P80P source and/or the standard radiation thermometer should be returned to LAND every 1 to 3 years for recertification. Certificates of Calibration are available from Land Instruments International, UK and Ametek Land, USA which meet the requirements of ISO 17025. Page 10... -
Page 17: Eurotherm Temperature Controller Type 3216Cc
User Guide Landcal P80P Calibration Source Eurotherm Temperature Controller Type 3216CC Output light Measured temperature EUROTHERM Setpoint temperature Page Scroll Down Fig. 3 'Eurotherm' Controller - front panel controls 9.1 Introduction When switched on, the controller lights up, goes through a short test routine, and then displays the measured temperature and starts to control. -
Page 18: Altering The Setpoint
Landcal P80P User Guide Calibration Source The parameters within Level 2 are: Press the scroll button. SP.RAT (setpoint rate limit) is displayed. This is set to OFF, but is adjustable. Press the scroll button. OP.HI (maximum power output setting) is displayed. -
Page 19: Altering The Communication Address
User Guide Landcal P80P Calibration Source 9.6 Altering the Communication Address Press the scroll key until Addr (address) is displayed. To alter the value press the Down or Up key. The display returns to the measured temperature when no key is pressed for 45 seconds. -
Page 20: Spares
Landcal P80P User Guide Calibration Source 10 Spares No spare parts are available for this instrument. Contact LAND if you have a specific requirement. Page 14... -
Page 21: Accessories
User Guide Landcal P80P Calibration Source 11 Accessories The accessories listed below are available for use with the Landcal Blackbody Source Type P80P. Description Land Part Nº Carrying Case 135.130 UKAS Certification of Landcal P80P (range -10 to 80°C) 089.005 Platinum Resistance Thermometer (PRT) complete with UKAS 135.142 certificate... - Page 22 Landcal P80P User Guide Calibration Source Page 16...
- Page 23 PRODUCT WARRANTY Thank you for purchasing your new product from Land Instruments International. This Land manufacturer’s ‘back-to-base’ warranty covers product malfunctions arising from defects in design or manufacture. The warranty period commences on the instrument despatch date from the Land Instruments International Ltd.
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