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STATEMENT This user’s manual provides operating and safety instructions for the Additel 875 & 878 Thermocouple Calibration Furnaces. To ensure correct operation and safety, please follow the instructions in this manual. Additel Corporation reserves the right to change the contents and other information contained in this manual without...
Contents Safety Instructions ......................................11 1. Introduction ........................................15 Overview ......................................15 Model Information ....................................16 1.3 Basic Structure ....................................17 Features ......................................18 Environmental Conditions ................................20 Technical Specifications ................................... 20 1.4.1 General Specifications: ................................... 20 1.4.2 Furnace Specifications: ................................... 21 1.4.3 Electrical Measurement Specifications: ............................
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2.2 System Temperature Unit Settings ..............................29 Temperature Output ..................................30 2.3.1 Temperature Output Settings ................................30 2.3.2 Target Temperature Input ................................32 2.3.3 Start/Pause Temperature Control: ..............................33 2.3.4 Temperature Control Stabilization ..............................33 2.4 DUT Measurement ....................................33 2.4.1 DUT Settings ....................................
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3.1.2 Wi-Fi ........................................52 3.1.3 Bluetooth ......................................53 3.1.4 Cloud Services ....................................53 3.2 Sensor Library ......................................54 3.2.1 Management Functions ................................... 54 3.2.2 Standard TC ...................................... 55 3.3 Date Protection ....................................... 56 3.4 ACloud Services ..................................... 57 3.5 System Services ..................................... 58 3.5.1 System Calibration ...................................
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4.3.1 DUT and Test Setting Selection ..............................91 4.3.2 Task Performance .................................... 92 4.4 End of Task ......................................99 4.4.1 Task Report ...................................... 99 4.4.2 Task Data Saving ................................... 100 4.5 Data Center ......................................101 4.5.1 Data Viewing ....................................101 4.5.2 Data Deletion ....................................
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Table Table 1 Model Information ..................................16 Table 2 Basic Stucture ....................................17 Table 3 General Specifications ................................. 21 Table 4 Furnace Calibrator Specifications ............................... 21 Table 5 Electrical Measurement Specifications ............................24 Table 6 Standard Accessories .................................. 26 Table 7 Temperature Output Settings ..............................31 Table 8 Standard Parameters..................................
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Table 25 Sensor Based Information ................................. 55 Table 26 Type S Thermocopule Parameters Setting ..........................56 Table 27 Data Protection ................................... 57 Table 28 Acloud Services ..................................57 Table 29 Calibration Items Supported by Each Channel ........................60 Table 30 Press Button of Electrical Measurement list ..........................61 Table 31 Temperature Calibration History ...............................
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Table 52 Task Data Saving Settings ............................... 100 Table 53 Task Data Searching Section ..............................102 Table 54 Thermal Calculator ................................... 104 Table 55 Control Temperature Data Records Settings .......................... 105 Table 56 Temperature Control Data Record Settings ..........................106 Table 57 Temperature Control Data Record Channel Settings ......................
Safety Instructions Warnings - identify action or conditions that may be hazards to the user. Cautions - identify action or conditions that may damage the calibrator or the equipment under test. Warning: To prevent injury, please follow the instruction manual for use. To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, or personal injury, please do following: 1.
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The thermocouple calibration furnaces should be used by trained personnel only. Check product exterior before use. Read and follow all instructions carefully. Before initial use, or after storage in humid environments, or anytime the thermocouple calibration furnace has not been used for more than 10 days, the the thermocouple calibration furnace needs to be started with "Dry-out"...
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Verify the status of the high temperature indicator prior to each use to avoid potential harm when handling the unit, probes and inserts. The temperature of body furnace exceeds 50 ℃, please do not touch protective plate on the upper part of thermocouple calibration furnace, never touch the high temperature parts inside the calibrator.
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Do not use the furnace, if it appears to have any issues, and contact Additel immediately. Before an insert is used for temperature calibration, it should be heated to more than 1000 ℃ for 90...
1. Introduction Overview Additel’s 875-1200 & 878-1200 Thermocouple Calibration Furnaces are the latest in a generation of intelligent temperature calibration equipment from Additel. These calibrators move quickly from one temperature to the next and are designed specifically to reduce measurement noise while providing portability and a wide temperature control range with excellent uniformities.
1.2 Features ◆ Temperature control from 23° C to 1210° C ◆ Two models to choose from: Reference (ADT878) and Standard (ADT875) ◆ Display Accuracy of ± 1.5° C (ADT878) ◆ Process calibrator option provides a multi-channel readout for TCs, switches and transmitters, including task documentation and HART communication ◆...
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◆ Channel 1 (CH1): thermocouple, current, voltage, temperature switch, HART transmitter ◆ Channel 2 (CH2): thermocouple, current, voltage, temperature switch ◆ Channels 3 and 4 (CH3 & CH4): thermocouple ◆ Process calibrator option provides a multi-channel readout for TCs, switches and transmitters, including task documentation and HART communication ◆...
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Stability ±0.1° C ±0.6° C @ 100° C ±0.4° C @ 100° C ±1.2° C @ 300° C ±0.8° C @ 300° C Axial Uniformity (20mm zone) ±1.5° C @ 600° C ±1° C @ 600° C ±1.5° C @ 900° C ±1°...
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XR style inserts = 138 mm (5.43") Immersion Depth XS style inserts = 116 mm (4.57") (see insert ordering info for more details) Insert Size - OD 24.8 mm (0.98 inches) Heating Time 50 min: 23° C to 1210° C 50 mins:1210°...
Voltage Accuracy ±(0.02% of rdg+ 2mV) ±(0.01% of rdg+ 0.6mV) 0.0001 V, Input Impedance >1MΩ Voltage Resolution DC 24V Output 24 V ± 10%, MAX 60 mA Hart Communication Optional (ADT875PC and ADT878PC Models) Temperature Coefficient TC Readouts: ±5 ppm FS/° C 0°...
2. Display Operation 2.1 Main Operational Interface The main operational interface utilizes a dual-screen display, the measured quantity channel at the top of the screen and the temperature output channel at the bottom, as shown in Figure 2-1. (1) Status Bar:Includes date and time, Wi-Fi , cloud storage status , 24V power status intelligence diagnose center...
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measurement, data analysis (need to set); (3) Temperature output channels: including target temperature setting value 0.00, real-time temperature data, and switch testing. ◆ When an external is connected, the furnace will allow the user to select the external probe as the temperature control component, The external temperature control icon, and external temperature setting value 0.00 are displayed on the screen.
Status Bar DUT channel window Temperature Output Window Figure 2 Main Screen 2.2 System Temperature Unit Settings System temperature display units can be changed through the system menu or on the main screen ◆Once the system display temperature units are changed, Except for existing sensors and DUT information. 1.
Press on the top right corner of the screen → "Personalization" → "Temperature Unit" → Select temperature unit. 2. Main Screen: Press the current temperature value on the display - Set desired temperature unit by typing in a new value. 2.3 Temperature Output 2.3.1 Temperature Output Settings Press the...
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Table 7 Temperature Output Settings Subject Valid Value Explanation One of the conditions for temperature control and stability. Stability Tolerance 0.04-10.00 The condition is met when temperature varies within this range. Unit: ℃ One of the conditions for temperature control stability. The Stabilazation Time 1~120 condition is met when the stabilized time of temperature...
(2) Standard Parameters Table 8 Standard Parameters Subject Valid Value Explanation Internal Sensor Resolution 1、0.1、0.01 Temperature display resolution Sensor Read only Measured temperature of internal sensor Signal External Sensor(Only for ADT875PC ( 100 ~ 1210 )℃ and ADT878PC ( 100 ~ 1210 )℃...
furnace calibrator will start automatically. 2.3.3 Start/Pause Temperature Control: Temperature control can be initiated or paused by pressing START or PAUSE on the right of the furnace temperature display screen. 2.3.4 Temperature Control Stabilization Temperature control will stabilize when the conditions of fluctuation degree, stabilization time and target deviation are met.
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Table 9 DUT Settings Subject Valid Value TC, mA, mV, switch, HART TC, mA, mV, switch, HART CH3、CH4 Table 10 Sensor Testing Subject Fffective value Explanation Resolution 1、0.1、0.01 Temperature display resolution One of the conditions for temperature control and stability. The condition is met ≥0.005 Stability Tolerance when temperature varies within this range.
2.4.2 Thermal Couple (TC) Measurement (1) Connection Figure3 TC Connection (2) Measurement Settings ◆ Press the button CH1- CH4 on the left of the touchscreen display to access the channel measurement settings interface.
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◆ Choose the thermocouple measurement in the subject bar. ◆ Press sensor type to enter the sensor selection screen and choose the right thermocouple type. System supported sensors are as follows: Mv、S、R、B、K、N、E、J、T、C、D、G、L、U、LR、A、10μV/℃、1mV/℃ ◆ Cold Junction Type Table 11 Cold Junction Type Subject Valid Value Explanation...
After selecting the sensor type and the cold junction type, the system will jump back to the checked setting interface. Continue to click the icon on the lower right corner, the system will return back to the main page and wait for the measurement to start.
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Figure 4 Connection way of Electric Current(mA)Measurement (2) Measurement Settings ◆ Click on the left side of the touchscreen display to access the channel measurement settings interface. ◆ Press “Measurement” and select the icon. ◆ Select mA & V resolution, then the system will return to the channel setting interface. (3) Start Measurement:...
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Click on the lower right corner, the system will return to the main page and wait for the measurement to start: For the temperature output operation, please refer to Chapter 2.3. 2.4.4 Voltage (V) Measurement (1) Wire Connection Figure 5 Connection diagram for Voltage Measurement (2) Measurement Settings: ◆Press the button on the left , to access the measurement setting interface.
◆Press “Measurement” and select V measurement. ◆Select Range and mA&V resolution, and the unit will return to the channel setting screen. Table 12 Voltage Measurement Range Selection Subject Effective Value Explanation Range 12V、30V Select voltage measurement range (3) Start Measurement Click on the lower right corner, the system will return back to the main page and wait for the measurement to start:...
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Figure 6 Connection Diagram for Switch Testing (2) Measurement Settings: ◆Press the button on the left , to access the DUT settings interface. ◆Press “Measurement” and select switch test icon ◆Select switch type (seeing table12) and mA&V resolution, the unit will return to the channel setting screen. Table 13 Switch Type Selection Subject Valid Value...
(3) Start Measurement Press on the lower right and the unit will return to the main screen and wait for the measurements to start; Please see section 2.3 for more information regarding the temperature output. 2.4.6 HART Transmitter Measurement (1) Cable connection Figure 7 HART Transmitter Connection Diagram ◆Only CH1 supports HART Transmitters (2) Transmitter Settings:...
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◆Press the icon on the left , to access to DUT settings interface: ◆Press “Measurement” and select HART measurement icon ◆Continue press the icon and the unit will return to the main screen and wait for the measurement to start: (3) Search Click the right of DUT channel...
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Table 14 HART Device Information Subject Valid Value Explanation Manufacturer Read only Manufacturer of the transmitter Device Type Read only Type of the transmitter Read only Serial number of the transmitter Label Alphanumeric content (8 max length) Custom label of the transmitter Date 2000/1/1~2099/12/31 Date setting...
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Table 15 HART Device Output Subject Valid Value Comment Master Variable/Range Units ° C, ° F, ° R, K Measurement unit of the transmitter Lower Limit of PV Range Support numeric input, lower limit Lower limit of the master variable expanding 10% Upper limit of PV Range Support numeric input, upper limit...
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The current loop test allows the user to compare and calibrate the transmitter current output signal and the furnace calibrator current measurement signal. If the difference between the two is greater than the tolerance, it is recommended to adjust. ...
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2) Press enter or pressing the confirm button, the calibrator will send instruction to the transmitter to adjust the current output at zero. ② D/A Gain 1) Intercept the current measurement signal (20mA as the typical value) through the numeric keyboard or press the button “Fetch”.
Percentag The percentage of temperature readout in the temperature range of the transmitter Loop Loop current of the transmitter, unit: mA Current 2.5 Hart Communicator The Calibration Furnace provides full HART communicator functions. Using the original HART DD file, it can be used to complete the maintenance and debugging of all HART pressure equipment, including parameter modification, fault diagnosis, daily maintenance and calibration etc,.
2.5.1 HART Connection and Search Turn on the display of the electrical signal measurement area in the main operation interface, select the mode to start the HART function, the calibrator will automatically switch to the power supply configuration selected by the last HART (the default is the internal power supply internal resistance connection), and set "0"...
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information: After entering the parameter editing interface, click the icon of the control center in the status bar to copy the external standard indication value, HART indication value, and electrical measurement indication value. Click on the right side of the screen to view the communication status and device status respectively.
3. Settings 3.1 Communication Settings 3.1.1 Ethernet: Connect the furnace to a computer through the Network port. Table 17 Ethernet Address Acquisition Ways Subject Valid Value Explanation Address Acquisition DHCP / Manual Choose Furnace address for acquisition way ◆ When the DHCP mode is selected, the contents in the table below are automatically assigned by the system and become read-only items.
The port number and physical address are factory set and cannot be changed. Click on the lower right corner of the screen to confirm the settings. 3.1.2 Wi-Fi Connect the furnace to a computer through Wi-Fi. Table 19 Wi-Fi Settings Subject Valid Value EXplannation...
Click on the lower right corner of the screen to confirm the settings. The wireless communication settings take effect directly, without confirming the operation, click on the upper right corner of the screen to return to the previous menu. 3.1.3 Bluetooth Connect furnace with computer through Bluetooth.
Symbol on the title bar of main screen indicates that the cloud service is enabled. 3.2 Sensor Library The Calibration Furnace includes a sensor library. Sensor information can be stored in the library for future use. 3.2.1 Management Functions (1) Display Settings Press on the bottom right corner of the screen to set the sensor list display contents...
Management function Icons in the sub-menu are listed below: Table 24 General Management Icons in Sensor Library Icon Explanation Add e new sensor Delect one or all sensors 3.2.2 Standard TC Table 25 Sensor Based Information Subject Valid Value Explanation Alphanumeric content (14 max length) Sensor type and name information Type/Name...
Table 26 Type S Thermocopule Parameters Setting Parameter type Valid value Explanation Parameters sensor calculation formula, please refer sensor a_b_c calibration certificate for the values mV(Zn_419.527℃ ): (3.4393~ 3.4547)mV mV(Al_670.323℃ ): mV signal output by a sensor at a specified Zn_Al_Cu (5.84945~ 5.87055)mV fixed point...
Table 27 Data Protection Parameter type Valid value Explanation Password setup, default password is: 123456 Estabilish Passsword Numeric content (20 max length) Enable or disable Password Protection. Task Enable / Disable Enable: Password is necessary when deleting task data Enable or disable Password Protection. Sensor library Enable / Disable Enable: Password is necessary when deleting...
3.5 System Services 3.5.1 System Calibration The Calibration Furnace includes a self-calibration feature/proceedure. Users need to enter a password to enter the system calibration page, the password can be customized, please refer to Chapter 3.3 Data Protection, and the factory default password is 123456. After entering the “Setup”...
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◆ The internal temperature and standard temperature values corresponding to each calibration point require the user to obtain readings outside the temperature display self-calibration interface. ◆ The number of calibration points cannot be less than 2. ◆ The minimum interval between calibration punctuality values must be equal to or greater than 10% of the total range.
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range. 2) Click to enter the temperature calibration automatic calibration interface, click to start the automatic calibration, the furnace calibrator will automatically control the temperature according to the calibration point. 3) Click on the lower right corner to save the data. The calibration data is saved as user calibration data. The saved calibration data can be viewed in the temperature calibration history.
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● ● ● ● ● Cold Junction Calibration The buttons on the electrical measurement calibration page are as follows: Table 30 Press Button of Electrical Measurement list Icon Explanation Return to the previous level or exit the current operation Modify Cancel zero clearing Start or perform related operations switch to the next or proceed to the next step...
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Additel does not recommend users to calibrate the axial temperature field. Possibile incorrect calibration processes may cause the furnace calibrator to fail to meet the technical specifications of the product. If it is determined that the axial temperature field calibration of ADT875PC / ADT875 / ADT878PC / ADT878...
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(100~1210℃ ) is required, be sure to use the a type “R” insert, standard S couple ( recommended 6mm diameter corundum tube for calibration. During the calibration process, each calibration point must ensure that the temperature is stable for more than 30 minutes before reading. Each calibration point should include readings with the reference probe fully inserted and from an elevated hight of 40mm.
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3) Click on the ambient temperature and enter the ambient temperature value during the test. 4) Click on the lower right corner to save the data. The calibration data is saved as user calibration data. The saved calibration data can be viewed in the temperature calibration history. B.
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4) After completing the data reading of each calibration point according to the wizard, click on the lower right corner to save the data. The calibration data is saved as user calibration data. The saved calibration data can be viewed in the temperature calibration history. (5) Input Verification Certificate Data The calibrator provides the method of inputting verification data for temperature indication input calibration and axial temperature field input calibration.
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2) Click to manually enter the data of the value verification certificate. 3) Input the corresponding internal temperature value and standard temperature value manually at the corresponding calibration points. 4) Click on the lower right corner to save the data. The calibration data is saved as user verification data. The saved calibration data can be viewed in the temperature calibration history.
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●(Third one history will be Calibration operated Party ● ● Verification Data added after each by third party Organizati recalibration organization or user on) Note: If old recalibration data is applied, the recalibrations after this date will turn gray and be automatically deleted on the next recalibration.
correct, click in the lower right corner of the screen (except for the recovery of factory calibration data, directly selecting the manufacturer calibration data will immediately prompt whether to switch to the factory calibration data) (7) Due Date Reminder User can switch on the due day reminder to calibrate the expiration date. How to use:...
◆Restore the factory settings will not restore all the data of the system calibration, if you want to restore the system calibration data, please refer to section 3.5.1. ◆Restore factory settings will not delete user data, including task data, sensor library data, etc. ◆After restoring the factory settings, the user needs to set the time after powering on again.
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The system upgrade can use local U disk upgrade or network remote upgrade. ◆U disk needs to be used for local U disk upgrade operation, the U disk format needs to be FAT16 or FAT32 format (1) U disk upgrade: ◆...
3.6 Personalization 3.6.1 Temperature Units Three units are available: ℃, ℉ , and K ◆Once this unit is changed, all related temperature units for other menus will be changed automatically, except for the sensor library and task function. 3.6.2 Date and Time Table 33 Date and Time Settings Subject Valid Value...
3.6.3 Language The Calibration Furnace is equipped with a multi-language user interface. Use this menu to change from the offered languages. ◆After the language interface is selected, the furnace calibrator needs to be restarted for the changes to take effect. 3.6.4 Sound Table 34 Sound Settings Subject...
brightness. 3.6.6 Screen Protection The Furnace will turn off the screen for power saving if it is not used over a amount of time. ◆To activate, enter the “Personalization” menu and select “Sceen Saver”. ◆Available selections: 1 min, 5 min, 10 min, 30 min, 60 min, or Never. 3.6.7 Display Switch to Light Theme or Dark Theme.
2. Version Information: Including main host, system version, control board, electric board, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth information ◆The firmware version number normally means the main board version number, please provide it to the customer service if necessary. 3.8 Non-standard insert temperature deviation To solve deviation problems the furnace provides a deviation calibration function.
Back to editing interface, the calibration date of temperature indication deviation will be updated automatically. 4. Task The Calibration Furnace provides a task function. Users can establish a calibration task according to their needs to achieve fully automatic calibrations. In the task function, the user can create or select an existing device under test as the first step when starting a task.
4.1 Device Center All DUTs can be managed in the Device Center. 4.1.1 DUT Management 1. Click “Added DUT” to view the DUT information. 2 Click on the right to add a DUT. Please refer to Chapter 4.1.2 to 4.1.9 on how to add a DUT to delete an added task.
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furnace calibration depends on if there is test data. Searching the time range when the DUT is created. For Starting time:2000-1-1 ~ 2099-12-31 Creation Time example: DUT created between Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, Finishing time:2000-1-1 ~ 2099-12-31 2018. Click on the lower right to apply search conditions.
Select type cold junction Type of cold junction compensation. The compensation value automatic / fixed compensation has to be input manually when selecting fixed mode. Click on the lower right to save. 4.1.3 Temperature Transmitters Table 37 DUT Temperature Transmitter Add Setting in Task Information Subject Valid Value Explanation...
Users can set special accuracy by Accuracy 0.1%、0.2%、0.5%、1%、1.5%、2%、2.5%、custom selecting custom options. Unit: %. Display decimal places 0.001、0.01、0.1、1 Temperature display digits Transmitter conversion function Transfer function Linear, root Click on the lower right to save 4.1.4 Temperature Switchs Table 38 DUT temperature Switch Add Setting in Task Information Subject Valid Value Explannation...
Click on the lower right to save 4.1.5 Liquid-In-Glass and Surface Thermometers Table 39 Liquid-In-Glass Thermometer and Surface Thermometer Add Setting Task Information Subject Valid Value Explanation Name Alphanumeric content (16 max length) Name of DUT Alphanumeric content (16 max length) Serial Number of DUT Location Alphanumeric content (16 max length)
Comment Alphanumeric content (16 max length) Comment information of DUT Company Alphanumeric content (16 max length) DUT owner DUT thermocouple range, Unit: ℃ Range -273-10000 Users custom accuracy. (Temperature Accuracy 1%, 1.5%, 2%, 2.5%, 4%, custom,unit is % ℃) controller:0.1,0.15,0.3,0.5,1,2.5, custom, unit is Scale Value Depends on the range of the thermometer The display resolution of the DUT...
Select if the digital thermometer has an analog output. Enable analog output open / close Output signal should be set if this function is enabled. Output The output signal range of the DUT. The unit depends on the (only when analog output is -30~30 measurement of current or voltage (Click the unit of electric signal enabled)
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2) Click to use the current test settings as a template. ◆ The new task of the DUT cannot be revised. Please refer to the following instructions for task configuration. 3) On the task settings information screen, the contents with the icon can be revised.
Finishing time:2000-1-1 ~ 2099-12-31 created. Starting time:2000-1-1 ~ 2099-12-31 Search the time range of the latest task Update Time update. Finishing time:2000-1-1 ~ 2099-12-31 Click to apply the search conditions. The results conforming to the conditions will appear in the list. Click to delete all the input search conditions.
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As for DUTs devices of dual channel test, click to add a second DUT when one is already selected. (2) Basic Information Settings The DUTs which support setting basic information are as follows: Table 44 Test Basic Information Settings Compatibility Table Basic information Operation settings Type of DUT...
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The basic information settings include the following: Table 45 Basic Information Setting in the Task Menu Subject Valid Value Comment Basic Information Settings Alphanumeric content (16 max Name of the task Name length) Alphanumeric content (16 max Comment for the task Comment length) Operation Settings...
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Temperature control settings which determine temperature stability are as follows: Table 46 Temperature Control Settings of Test Task Subject Valid Value Explanation Select internal(INT)or external(EXT) Temperature control standard INT / EXT sensors as standard Select the measurement values of Internal (INT)or external(EXT)sensor as the Standard Values INT / EXT...
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(4) Device Settings: The DUTs supported device settings are as follows. Table 47 Device Settings Compatibility in the Task Menu Fluctuation Temperature Type of DUT Device Stability Time Test Channels Degree Control Rate ● ● ● ● Thermocouple Temperature transmitter ●...
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Device setting affects the application of DUTs, the conditions are as follows: Table 48 Device Settings Compatibility Instructions Subject Valid Value Explanation Depends on the selected DUT. Device Editable information about the DUT. Refer to Chapter 4.1 for details. The fluctuation degree particularly for a DUT can be set Fluctuation degree 0.04~10 here.
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All types of DUTs support the set point list function. ◆The furnace calibrator supports 1 to 17 set point settings. The set points can be added or reduced through button on the right, or click the numbers of the set points and input the number through the keyboard. ◆The set points are single way.
Table 49 Electric Contact Test Setings Subject Valid Value Explanation Temperature control rate 0.01-100 temperature control rate ,Unit : ℃ The first electric contact value CH1 / CH2 Select the channel for the first electric contact The second electric contact value Select the channel for the second CH1 / CH2 (only for the device with two electric contacts)
② After task setting, click to enter task performance screen. Please refer to Chapter 4.3.2 for details. ◆All the setting changes will be effective and replace the previous changes after clicking CONFIRM button. 4.3.2 Task Performance A wire connection diagram will show on the task performance screen to suggest the correct way to make the connection.
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Figure 8 Typical Task Interface 1) The lower part shows the furnace temperature, and the upper part shows the return value of the DUT. ◆DUTs such as thermal resistance, and thermocouple, etc., the reading is automatically collected and cannot be revised by the users. ◆DUTs such as liquid-in-glass thermometer, and bimetallic thermometer which the furnace calibrator cannot collect the reading automatically, the user can click on the return value and input the reading through the...
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keyboard after the temperature is stable in required dwell time. 2) The bar on top of the screen shows the current temperature set point and cycle times. 3) The standard buttons are on the right of the screen: Table 50 Button Instruction on Typical Task Interface Icon Explanation Automatic Mode...
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Switch to the next set point The standard value and the DUT readings will be ● ● saved and the furnace will control to the next set point. Skip the current set point ● ● The value of this set point will be skipped and will not be shown in the final report.
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point. 2) The temperature output value will become green when the temperature is stable, with dwell time is shown after the furnace is stable. 3) The dwell time will become green when it meets the requirement. 4) Click to record the data and proceed to the next set point. 5) When all the set points are tested, click to enter task report screen.
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1) Click on lower right to start the test. The furnace calibrator will start controlling automatically. 2) When all the set points are tested, click to enter task report screen. The user can redo the test or save the data of this test. Please refer to Chapter4.4 for details. (4)Liquid-in-Glass Thermometer, Temperature Controller, Bimetallic Thermometer, Pressure Thermometer, Surface Thermometer, and Digital Thermometer The calibrator only provides manual performance modes for the DUTs above.
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the data of this test. Please refer to Chapter4.4 for details B. Automatic Performance: 1) Click in the lower right to start the test. The furnace calibrator will control automatically to the first set point. 2) When the temperature reaches the set point, the system will automatically take the standard value and the DUT’s reading.
4.4 End of Task 4.4.1 Task Report The user can view all the data in the task report screen. ◆As for a dual channel task, click the DUT names on the top of the screen to view reports for different DUTs. Table 51 Icons in Task Termination Interface Icons Explanation...
4.4.2 Task Data Saving When the task is completed, the furnace will proceed to a screen where the test results can be saved. ◆How to setup: Table 52 Task Data Saving Settings Subject Valid Value Explnation Input the information of the operator Operator Alphanumeric content (16 max length) Input the time of the task performance...
4.5 Data Center Users can manage all test data in the data center. 4.5.1 Data Viewing Click the test data existing in the data center to view the test information and test data. ◆On data information screen, press to redo the task. The user cannot change device or the test in this process.
4.5.3 Data Search Click to search the task data How to use 1. The user can select 4 Subjects from the list below: Table 53 Task Data Searching Section Subject Name Device name Type of the device Name of the test Operator Type of the result Pass...
◆Keyword selection is not case sensitive and supports partial keyword searching. Please refer to Example 1. ◆Cancel the keyword selection by deleting all the keywords. Please refer to Example 2. Example 1: Name of device → click “All” → input “lg” → click →...
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Table 54 Thermal Calculator Item Effective Value Notes S、R、B、K、N、E、J、T、C、D、G、L、U、 Select thermocouple type Sensor Type LR、A、10μV/℃ 、1mV/℃ thermocouple electrical signal output in mv unitsTo get the telecommunication value by Electric Signal Depend on thermocouple type calculation, enter the cold end fixed value firstly Celsius Value, Unit : ℃...
5.2 Control Temperature Data Record The furnace provides temperature control recording function, which can record the temperature control data at the settingss range. ◆ How to set up: 1. Foundation Settings Table 55 Control Temperature Data Records Settings ITEM Effective value Note Reach beginning...
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furnace reaches specified temperature The duration time of volatility test, Unit: Volatility test time(only 1~60 mins CH 1 ~ CH4 Refer to temp. control settingss Set up parameters of Channels 2. Control Settings Table 56 Temperature Control Data Record Settings item Effective value Note...
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show the custom rate. enable and close settings point limit Setpoint limits Enable/ disable Settings Point Range, Set point range(only when point limits -200-2000 Unit: Unit :℃ is enabled) Temp. control standard Settings temp. control resolution , Temperature controm resolution 1、0.1、0.01 affect sensor signal display digits resolution is depended on settings...
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Only CH1,CH2 Scale range Depend on furnace model set range scale, only CH1、CH2 ◆How to use ◆ in the process of temperature control data recording, the user can click on the lower right corner at any time to stop the data recording process, all the data that has been executed will be lost After the temperature control data record is finished, it will enter the result interface, the user can save the data 1: Finished settings, click right corner button to start the Temp.
Click right button to review previous control data record on temp. control data record interface. ◆ Click to enter the deletion interface, choose records what need to be deleted, and click button to delete. 5.3 Drying and Dehumidification ◆ If the calibrator is stored for a long persion of time, please excute drying and dehumidification function before using the calibrator.
1:Navigate to the “Applcation Menu” and select “Dehumidification”. 2:Click button to start dehumidification function. 3:Click button to end dehumidification function,but the user should wait for the process to complete. 5.4 Step Measurement The furnace provides step measurement function ◆How to settings Table 59 Step Measurement Item Effective value...
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(2nmeasurement Round trip 2 point) Stay time means the time when DUT’S Stay time 1~240 constant temp is stable. Unit: min Cycle time 1 / 2 / 3 Step measurement cycle time Set the quantity and value Set point list Refer to chapter 4.2.2.5 to set point Refer to Chanpter 2.4 DUT device Set up DUT information...
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◆How to load the saved configuration On the step measurement settings interface, click to load the saved step measurement settings ◆How to use Click right button to enter operation interface. ① Icon introduction: Table 60 Step Measurement Icon icon Location note Start step measurement Lower right...
is 100 ℃ Exit this step testing and enter data report Upper right page . ② Regular operation Click to start testing , the furnace will be controlled at the first setting point automatically. ◆How to view to view all previous saved temp. control data records on data records’ interface Click ◆Click to enter delete page to choose delete records , then click...
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Table 61 Swich Testing item Effective value note Select switch connect channel and Open: drying connect point , wet connect point, NPN switch and PNP switch type CH 1& CH2 switch Close Set up begin to swich testing Beginning Temp. value Depend on furnace model and endup temp.
3. Click lower right button to end off switch testing and enter to save page ◆How to review history data At the switch settings interface, click to enter testing data list, customer can review all saved data ◆Click to enter delete page, choose records you need to delete, click to delete.
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◆How to use: Click to access the screeshot feature. ◆ The calibrator supports taking a screenshot from the main screen only. ◆ How to view: Navigate to the “Application Menu” and select the “Snapshot” menu. Then select the icon in the bottom right to view previous snapshots.
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2. Select U disk as storage route ◆Confirm the U disk connection Click screenshot button will remind the storage name. ◆ Select “USB” from the snapshot menu to direct storage of snapshots to the external U disk. Contact us Additel Corporation Tel: +1-714-998-6899 www.additel.com...
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