Hydronix Hydro-Probe XT User Manual page 9

Table of Figures
Figure 1: The Hydro-Probe XT .............................................................................................................. 11
Figure 2: Connecting the sensor (overview) ......................................................................................... 13
Figure 3: Hydro-Probe XT mounting angle and material flow ............................................................... 15
Figure 4: Fitting a deflection plate to prevent damage .......................................................................... 15
Figure 5: Overhead view of Hydro-Probe XT mounted in a bin ............................................................ 16
Figure 6: Mounting the Hydro-Probe XT in the neck of the bin ............................................................ 16
Figure 7: Mounting the Hydro-Probe XT in the bin wall ........................................................................ 17
Figure 8: Mounting the Hydro-Probe XT in large bins .......................................................................... 17
Figure 9: Mounting the Hydro-Probe XT in a vibratory feeder .............................................................. 18
Figure 10: Mounting the Hydro-Probe XT on a conveyor belt .............................................................. 19
Figure 11 - Mounting the Hydro-Probe XT in an en-masse conveyor .................................................. 20
Figure 12 - Mounting the Hydro-Probe XT in a screw conveyor ........................................................... 21
Figure 13: The standard mounting sleeve (part no 0025) ..................................................................... 22
Figure 14: The extension mounting sleeve (part no 0026) ................................................................... 22
Figure 15: Flanged Mounting Sleeve (Part number 0024A) ................................................................. 23
Figure 16: Hydro-Probe installed under an aggregate bin .................................................................... 24
Figure 17: Hydro-Probe installed in an Extension Mounting Sleeve .................................................... 25
Figure 18: Hydro-Probe installed with a drip loop ................................................................................. 25
Figure 19: Deflector plate ...................................................................................................................... 25
Figure 20: 0975A Sensor cable connections ........................................................................................ 28
Figure 21: RS485 multi-drop connection .............................................................................................. 29
Figure 22: Correct RS485 cable networks ............................................................................................ 29
Figure 23: Incorrect RS485 cabling ...................................................................................................... 29
Figure 24: Internal/external excitation of digital input 1 & 2 .................................................................. 30
Figure 25: Activation of digital output 2 ................................................................................................. 30
Figure 26: RS232/485 converter connections (0049B) ......................................................................... 31
Figure 27: RS232/485 converter connections (0049A) ......................................................................... 31
Figure 28: RS232/485 converter connections (Sensor Interface Module) ............................................ 32
Figure 29: Ethernet Adapter Connections (EAK01) .............................................................................. 33
Figure 30: Ethernet Power Adapter Kit connections (EPK01) .............................................................. 33
Figure 31: Maximum number of sensor connections dependent upon ambient temperature .............. 34
Figure 32: Guidance for setting output variables .................................................................................. 36
Figure 33: Relationship of moisture % to Unscaled values .................................................................. 40
Figure 34: Calibrations for two different materials ................................................................................ 43
Figure 35: Calibration inside the Hydro-Probe XT ................................................................................ 45
Figure 36: Calibration inside the control system ................................................................................... 46
Figure 37: Example of good material calibration................................................................................... 49
Figure 38: Examples of poor material calibration points ....................................................................... 50
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