Halytech microSpider meterwatch Installation Manual

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HALYTECH
meterwatch User Manual
Non-urban Water Metering
Installation Guide
microSpider meterwatch User Manual Version 3
Copyright © Halytech
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  • Page 1 HALYTECH meterwatch User Manual Non-urban Water Metering Installation Guide microSpider meterwatch User Manual Version 3 Copyright © Halytech All rights reserved...
  • Page 2: Revision History

    Dec 2019 Initial Release This user manual is for the Halytech meterwatch version only. SOFTWARE LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE All software that is supplied as part of this equipment is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. This software is licensed, not sold and is intended for use on this device only.
  • Page 3: System Overview

    HALYTECH meterwatch User Manual Introduction The Halytech microSpider meterwatch is designed specifically for irrigation monitoring and reporting. System Overview meterwatch is preconfigured for use with a single pulse water meter. It continuously monitors the water meter and tamper circuits. It sends periodic reports and real-time alarms to a centrally managed government website.
  • Page 4 Ordering Matrix Pulse Probe Unit Additional Pulse Probe meterwatch Variant Other Additional Parts Security Option Unit Parts  External antenna with Halytech supplied and SMA connector HMW-003 terminated meter pulse None Examples: External antenna unit Halytech HAN-001 Pulse Probe...
  • Page 5 Pulse probe unit: There are three options: For meterwatch variant with connector you can either purchase the complete Halytech pulse probe unit or make your own. If purchasing the pulse probe unit from Halytech, please specify the required cable length and the water meter model.
  • Page 6: Site Installation

    HALYTECH microSpider meterwatch User Manual Site Installation What You Will Need on Site  meterwatch  tamper seals  LANlink Cable – a single cable is required for installation only  Mounting brackets, hardware and tools  Pulse probe unit* ...
  • Page 7 Units With Input Connector Connector Termination Please skip this section if you purchased the Halytech supplied pulse probe unit. You will need to source a pulse probe compatible with the relevant water meter. The meterwatch connector is supplied with meterwatch Using a fine tipped soldering iron, solder the wires to the appropriate pins on the supplied 8 pin meterwatch connector as per the table below.
  • Page 8 HALYTECH microSpider meterwatch User Manual meterwatch Units With Flying Lead Run the pulse probe cable from the meter to meterwatch. Use stainless cable ties to keep the cable in place or run the cable in a conduit. IMPORTANT: Ensure that you run the cable through the stainless-steel tamper bracket before doing your termination as shown here.
  • Page 9 Using Google Chrome, type in 192.168.0.177 into the address bar: The log in page will appear: Log in using the supplied username and password If successful, the main page will appear. If you forgot the username or password contact Halytech...
  • Page 10 HALYTECH microSpider meterwatch User Manual Activation Process Prior to starting the activation process, please ensure the following is displayed:  Battery is above 7.2V  Cable is “Connected” and shown in green  Enclosure is “Secure” and shown in green Activation is a four step process.
  • Page 11 HALYTECH microSpider meterwatch User Manual 2. Test Data Link Test Data link checks the meterwatch internet connection by accessing a time server. A successful test also updates the system time. 3. Calibrate Reading Calibrate Reading allows you to synchronise the reading in meterwatch with the actual meter reading.
  • Page 12 HALYTECH microSpider meterwatch User Manual 4. Activate meterwatch Activation is possible only if all 3 steps above are successful, the enclosure is secure AND the meter cable is connected. Once activated, meterwatch will commence logging and reporting to the central site.
  • Page 13: Final Steps

    HALYTECH microSpider meterwatch User Manual Final steps You will probably want to log in one last time to check everything is OK. The main page allows you to verify that the enclosure and cable are connected and secure ensure meterwatch is tracking the meter reading.
  • Page 14: Appendix A - Meterwatch Configuration

    HALYTECH microSpider meterwatch User Manual Appendix A – meterwatch Configuration Time zone – Eastern Standard Time Time synchronisation - NTP enabled Local connection IP address - 192.168.0.177 Logging period – 1 hour Reporting frequency – Daily Report offset time – as specified by Water NSW Report destination –...
  • Page 15: Appendix B - Support Information

    HALYTECH microSpider meterwatch User Manual Appendix B – Support Information Halytech Contact Details Email: support@halytech.com.au Phone: 02 8814 5235 Maintenance Requirements No routine maintenance is required.
  • Page 16: Appendix C - Battery Handling Information

    User Manual Appendix C – Battery Handling Information Halytech microSpider meterwatch is powered by non-rechargeable lithium batteries. Incorrect use or mishandling of batteries may result in fire or explosion. Battery contents are flammable, corrosive and extremely irritating to the lungs and respiratory system.
  • Page 17: Appendix D - Halytech Meterwatch Manufacturer Warranty

    NSW non-urban water metering framework; 9. Except to the extent the law provides that liability is not able to be excluded, Halytech excludes all liability in respect of the Product for any other loss from a failure of this Product, which may include liability for negligence;...
  • Page 18 12. If a warranty claim is not accepted: a) Halytech will inform the Customer; b) if requested to do so by the Customer, Halytech will repair the Product provided the customer pays the usual charges for such repair; c) if applicable the Customer will be responsible for all costs associated with collection of the Product from Halytech.

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