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  • Page 2 EN The original operating manual is in German. Status: 08/2019...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Optinal Sensor..................7 1.11. Optional accessories................7 1.12. Disposal....................8 1.13. Support....................8 1.14. Calibrating BAPPU-evo................8 1.15. Technical data and measuring range............8 Permissible operating conditions..........8 Measuring range and tolerances..........9 Specifications of the measurement with VOCOO-sx....10 Available sensors in VOCOO-sx..........10 Specifications for noise level measurement.......10 Frequency weighting and permissible errors......11...
  • Page 4 BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis 3.3. Connections..................16 3.4. Help bar.....................16 3.5. Background Colour................16 Main menu 4.1. BAPPU-measurement...............17 4.2. Recording..................17 4.3. Settings....................18 Recording preparation 5.1. Modifying the measurement profile (Profile)........18 5.2. Editing the work place...............19 Allocating the work place type..........19 Allocating the work place type profile........19...
  • Page 5 10.5. Working with BAPPU-time..............35 10.6. Operating and reading the internal data counter........36 Data Logger port.................36 Configuring the data logger............36 Reading the BAPPU-evo data counter........37 10.7. Opening and displaying recorded data..........38 10.8. Display options for the graphs..............40 Specific selection................40 Zoom in/zoom out...............41 Ruler...................41...

  • Page 6: Bappu-Evo

    Technical questions please send to: support@bappu.de © Copyright - The copyright to this documentation remains at: ELK GmbH The instructions for use contain the most important information for operating the product safely. The instructions for use must always be kept close at hand and always accessible near the product.

  • Page 7: Symbols

    Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis BAPPU-evo 1.1. Symbols The following symbols are used in this operating manual: This note indicates the risk of injury and / or death as well as health hazard, if certain rules of conduct are disregarded.

  • Page 8: General Information

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis 1.3. General information Risk of burns: The product is subjected to an operating temperature of up to 50 ° C. There is a risk of burns on housing parts. Avoid installation errors: The installation of the product is only permitted by qualified personnel .

  • Page 9: Technical Changes

    The initial assembly and all related work will be carried out by the manufacturer. 1.9. Delivery contents BAPPU-evo comes equipped with an integrated data-counter for long-term recording, a sturdy case, batteries (4 x Mignon (HR6, NiMh), power supply, USB cable, carrying strap, a mini tripod and operating instructions.

  • Page 10: Disposal

    1.14. Calibrating BAPPU-evo Detectors and sensors are prone to drifting and change. In order to guarantee high- quality results with BAPPU-evo, we recommend that a factory calibration of the unit should be carried out every twelve months. BAPPU-evo displays a corresponding message in the main menu one month before the end of the calibration interval.

  • Page 11: Measuring Range And Tolerances

    0...1000 μg/m 101...1000 μg/m +/-30 % v.M.** at 0...40°C; 10...70 % rF BAPPU-evo: L = 260 mm, B = 94 mm, H = 40 mm *optional sensor Technical modifications are subject to factory settings without prior notice. **from Measured Value Independent from the classification of individual measurements, the BAPPU-evo has been designed as a measuring device for performing indicative measurements.

  • Page 12: Specifications Of The Measurement With Vocoo-Sx

    (measurement)”). When the range is exceeded, it will be indicated - depending on how long this takes - at least every second. All specifications for noise level measurements refer to a BAPPU-evo that is not fitted with extra accessories and optional sensor devices.

  • Page 13: Frequency Weighting And Permissible Errors

    In cases of special environmental conditions, such as high ceilings or high humidity levels, BAPPU-evo should be checked using the calibrator before and after the measurement has been made.

  • Page 14: Special Features For The Measurement Of Illuminance

    Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis Special features for the measurement of illuminance BAPPU-evo is used to measure lighting conditions at a typical work place, including, for example, those specified in DIN 5035-6:2006-11. With other conditions, larger measuring tolerances may occur.

  • Page 15: Charging Function

    Using the rechargeable batteries delivered with the device, the integrated charging function can charge a fully discharged rechargeable battery in eight hours. In order to do this, your BAPPU-evo must be turned on and connected to the power supply unit via the USB connection.

  • Page 16: Type Of Work Place

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis work place number (memory filing number) • work place name (the desired sequence of characters that identify the work • place, with a maximum of 20 characters) The type of work place assigned •...

  • Page 17: Repeat Measurement

    Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis BAPPU-evo 2.7. Repeat measurement When carrying out a repeat measurement, individual measurement ranges can be called up, deselected, or shown again. The remaining measurement ranges in the measurement sequence are not affected. 2.8. Recording When carrying out a long-term recording, the device allows you to set the intervals when the selected measurement ranges are to be recorded in the internal memory.

  • Page 18: Connections

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis The D-pad is used for navigating the cursor, while the OK button is used to confirm the selection. The user can find additional commands for the D-pad on the upper task bar. 3.3. Connections The connection socket is located on the lower side of the device housing.

  • Page 19: Main Menu

    Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis BAPPU-evo 4. Main menu After switching on the device – after a start message and a self-test – the main menu will appear. T i p : T i p : You can access the main menu any time by holding the button.

  • Page 20: Settings

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis 4.3. Settings All settings, such as language, display and energy functionality, profile settings, to name but a few can be carried out here (please refer to page 25, chapter 8 „Settings“). 5. Recording preparation 5.1.

  • Page 21: Editing The Work Place

    Allocating the work place type Select an existing type using . This had already been created and transferred to the BAPPU-evo (please refer to page 30, chapter 9.7, „Defining the type (defining the type of work place)“). T i p :...

  • Page 22: Deleting Measurement Data

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis Deleting measurement data It is possible to delete data from either the current work place or alternatively of all work places. T i p : T i p : Measurement data of the currently displayed workplace can also be deleted via the measurement result overview.

  • Page 23: Saving Measured Values

    Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis BAPPU-evo Saving measured values To save the measured value, you must press . Following this, the next measuring range is shown. Information pertaining to the individual measurement areas and the correct measuring procedure can be taken from the quick start guides.

  • Page 24: Detailed View

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis Should data pertaining to a work place already exist when beginning a new measurement (this is indicated in the work place list by “*”), the device shows the measurement result overview before a new measurement can commence.

  • Page 25: Long-Term) Recording)

    7. (Long-term) recording) With the integrated data counter, you can record all of the measuring ranges simultaneously with BAPPU-evo. A preview of the recorded data can be viewed immediately. When an analysis of the results needs to be carried out (please refer to page 10, „BAPPU-time software “) , you will need to purchase “BAPPU-time”...

  • Page 26: Memory Type

    Keyboard lock If you want to protect the recording from unwanted interference with the device, you can lock the keyboard of BAPPU-evo. Press "Lock" and enter a 4-digit key combination of your choice. To unlock the keyboard, reenter the combination. After restarting the device, the keyboard lock is unlocked.

  • Page 27: Settings

    However, by implementing the temperature shock compensation on the humidity sensor, the BAPPU-evo can be acclimatized rapidly. In the default setting, the humidity compensation is active. Time-weighting (time weighting noise) Time weighting for the measurement values is distinguished by “slow”...

  • Page 28: Area (Area Noise)

    8.4. Time When your BAPPU-evo hasn't been in operation for a certain length of time, the time and date will have to be adjusted. When the power supply or batteries are removed from the unit, the internal clock will run for approximately 14 days.

  • Page 29: Firmware Update

    8.5. Firmware update We recommend that you update your BAPPU-evo as soon as new firmware is available. The appropriate update data is available from our website. Copy the data onto a USB flash device, and insert this into the USB port of your BAPPU-evo.

  • Page 30: Bappu Standard Software

    To operate an installation with several multimeters BAPPU you need several licenses. Licenses are only available from ELK GmbH. ELK GmbH shall not assume any liability for any editorial or technical • mistakes as well as the accuracy of the information.

  • Page 31: Starting The Programme And Connecting Bappu

    (refer to chapter 9.4 - 9.8). When BAPPU-evo is correctly connected to a PC via the USB port, the message “Reading type of work place” will appear in the dialog window after a few seconds.

  • Page 32: Defining The Type (Defining The Type Of Work Place)

    Therefore, in order to be able to check and assess if the work places are in line with the existing regulations, the currently valid set values can be entered and transferred to BAPPU-evo for integrated conformity control.
  • Page 33 : In cases where no recording is to be made in a measurement range, the user should enter “0” in the set value of the display input field. BAPPU-evo will not show a set value for this measurement range (“NONE”) and will not carry out a conformity control check with this measurement range.

  • Page 34: Work Place Names And Type Definition (Data Retrieval)

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis You can refresh all work place types in BAPPU-evo by pressing the “Refresh” function in the menu list. The work place definitions in BAPPU-evo will be updated according to the current status of the PC.

  • Page 35: Reading And Evaluating Measurement Values

    9.9. Reading and evaluating measurement values In order to start the data transfer from BAPPU-evo, click on the “Read measurement values” button. In the “Select” dialog box you can select the data pertaining to the particular work place you would like to transfer 9.10.

  • Page 36: Bappu-Time Software

    The profiles in your BAPPU-evo will be overwritten. If you want to save the profiles from your BAPPU-evo, click the “Export from BAPPU” button. A dialog box will prompt you to enter a name for the data. You can confirm this by clicking “Save”.

  • Page 37: Installation

    T i p T i p : When the license number has been entered and the BAPPU-evo has been connected for the first time, demo mode in BAPPU-evo is deactivated. The respective dialog window will not appear again. 10.4. Computer test When the programme is started for the first time, a computer test is automatically carried out.

  • Page 38: Operating And Reading The Internal Data Counter

    The “Connect Logger” button is for checking the ports (an automatic system connection process is carried out by the system every ten seconds). When a counter (BAPPU-evo) has been found, its serial number is shown in the dialog box below the time setting button.

  • Page 39: Reading The Bappu-Evo Data Counter

    Data to be found at the beginning of the recording will be continually overwritten. For example, this only makes sense when the end of the recording cannot be terminated exactly, however, the current values are required. Reading the BAPPU-evo data counter To read the data, select “Logger/ Read Logger” in the menu list.

  • Page 40: Opening And Displaying Recorded Data

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis The “Loger status” button is used for calling up details pertaining to the status of the memory content. The “Read counter” function is for transferring data stored on the counter to your PC. A progress bar shows the status of the transfer. When the transfer is complete, the recordings already stored in the memory will be listed in the “Readout window”...
  • Page 41 Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis BAPPU-evo Clicking the respective measurement range Air temperature /dew point symbol will enable you to display the separate recorded areas consecutively in Rel. humidity the window. It is also possible to display several measurement ranges Noise Level simultaneously.

  • Page 42: Display Options For The Graphs

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis 10.8. Display options for the graphs The white box at the top right hand side of the window shows the colour legend used for presenting curves. They can be displayed separately by clicking on the abbreviation in the white box or on the header.

  • Page 43: Zoom In/Zoom Out

    Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis BAPPU-evo Zoom in/zoom out When the zoom function has been selected, a “+” will appear next to the magnifying glass cursor. You can then click on a point that you want to enlarge or, with the left mouse button pressed down, move the mouse from left to right to draw a frame around the selection you would like to view.

  • Page 44: Selecting A Recording

    The “clean evaluation window” deletes the data in the window. 10.11. Recording with the PC Using the USB port, connect the BAPPU-evo to your PC. The relevant connection cable is supplied with the device. To begin the transfer of the data, the measuring device has to be switched on using the ON/OFF button.

  • Page 45: Starting A Recording

    Windows during the long term recordings! When contact between BAPPU-evo and BAPPU-time software has been established, the next step is to select “Recording” and then “Start recording” in order to begin a long term recording.

  • Page 46: Online-Monitor

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis The recording mode will be indicated on the status bar of the program interface with the words “Recording running” and the amount of recorded data will be shown. At the same time, the “Measured values” window will pop up and show the current values.

  • Page 47: Graphic Display

    Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis BAPPU-evo Graphic display In order to view the data with a higher resolution in the monitor window, you can simply double click the specific measurement range in the monitor window. Alternatively, you can open this by clicking “View/Show window for recording chart” which can be found...

  • Page 48: General

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis 10.13. General Exporting files BAPPU-time files can be exported with the filename extension “*.csv” file which can be read by Windows-based spreadsheet and word processing software. Select “Export” in the “File” menu heading or open the menu list by clicking the right mouse button.

  • Page 49: Operator Responsibility

    Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis BAPPU-evo Operator responsibility The operator has to obtain information about the applicable occupational safety regulations and, in a risk assessment, has to also determine additional hazards resulting from the special working conditions at the place of use of the machine. He has to implement these in the form of operating instructions for the operation of the product.

  • Page 50: Notes

    BAPPU-evo Multi-measuring device for workplace analysis 11. Notes page 48 status 07/2019 comp a c t manual...

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