Measurement Computing P-Series Instruction Manual

Measurement Computing P-Series Instruction Manual

Single and dual axis inclinometer

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Instruction Manual
P-Series Inclinometer
Instruction Manual
Single and Dual Axis Inclinometer
P-Series
Version 1.2
MEAS Deutschland GmbH
www.meas-spec.com
phone: +49-(0)231-9740-0
Hauert 13, D-44227 Dortmund, Germany
1 of 16
fax: +49-(0)231-9740-20
July 2014

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer Instruction Manual Single and Dual Axis Inclinometer P-Series Version 1.2 MEAS Deutschland GmbH www.meas-spec.com phone: +49-(0)231-9740-0 Hauert 13, D-44227 Dortmund, Germany 1 of 16 fax: +49-(0)231-9740-20 July 2014...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer Table of Contents Introduction ............................3 Notice ..............................3 History ..............................3 General of the inclinometer system ..................... 4 Description of the liquid/conductive measurement principle ............4 Ordering information ........................5 Electrical Connection ........................6 Cable/Connector Assembly (optional) ................... 6 Dimensions / Mounting/ Electrical Connections ..................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer Introduction Thank you for purchase of a P-Series inclinometer from Measurement Specialties. This manual offers information on the proper installation and operation. Notice Please observe all proper safety rules and regulations for electrical devices when installing this inclinometer. In addition, the following recommendations are made.
  • Page 4: General Of The Inclinometer System

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer General of the inclinometer system 4.1 Description of the liquid/conductive measurement principle Platinum electrodes are deposited in pairs on the base of the sensor’s cell parallel to the sensitive axis. The chamber is partially filled with an electrolytic liquid. When an alternating voltage is passed between two electrodes, the electric current will create a dispersed field.
  • Page 5: Ordering Information

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer 4.2 Ordering information Measurement Specialties offers single and dual axis inclinometers of the P-series in the three different measurement ranges +/- 5°, +/- 15° and +/-45° with RS 232, voltage or current output signals. PART NUMBERING...
  • Page 6: Electrical Connection

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer Electrical Connection • 7 pin male socket. Manufacturer = ‘Binder – Connectors`, type 712, M9 x 0.5 Cable/Connector Assembly (optional) Type of cable: LiYCY 6 x 0.14mm Conductor resistance: 131 Ohm/km Capacity: 90pF/m at 1kHz Length: 2m (further lengths on request) Connector: 712 (M9 x 0.5)
  • Page 7: Dimensions / Mounting/ Electrical Connections

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer Dimensions / Mounting/ Electrical Connections 5.1 Dimensions [mm] of the Dual Axis Unit Fig. 5.1.1 View of the dual axis inclinometer housing and connector MEAS Deutschland GmbH www.meas-spec.com phone: +49-(0)231-9740-0 Hauert 13, D-44227 Dortmund, Germany 7 of 16...
  • Page 8: Dimensions [Mm] Of The Single Axis Unit

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer 5.2 Dimensions [mm] of the Single Axis Unit Fig. 5.2.1 View of the single axis inclinometer housing and connector MEAS Deutschland GmbH www.meas-spec.com phone: +49-(0)231-9740-0 Hauert 13, D-44227 Dortmund, Germany 8 of 16 fax: +49-(0)231-9740-20 July 2014...
  • Page 9: Mounting Instruction

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer 5.3 Mounting Instruction The inclinometer is designed for horizontal mounting, meaning the base plate of the inclinometer with the four mounting holes needs to be placed on the horizontal plane of the object to be measured. The mounting surface must be smooth and free of dust and grease.
  • Page 10: Absolute Maximum Ratings

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Symbol Conditions Unit Power supply +Vcc Measured +Ub to GND, No polarity protection φmax Maximum angle NS - 5/Px ° NS - 15/Px ° NS - 45/Px ° Do not exceed maximum angle while under power supply for extended period of time.
  • Page 11: Electrical Connections

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer 5.7 Electrical Connections 5.7.1 Pinning single axis unit with RS 232 / voltage output signal: NS-5/P, NS-15/P, NS-45/P Name Description Type Color schema power supply +6.5...+24VDC supply white power supply ground, RS 232 ground supply brown...
  • Page 12: Pinning Single Axis Unit With Rs 232 / Current Output Signal: Ns-5/Pi, Ns-15/Pi, Ns-45/Pi

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer 5.7.2 Pinning single axis unit with RS 232 / current output signal: NS-5/PI, NS-15/PI, NS-45/PI Name Description Type Color schema power supply +6.5...+24VDC supply white power supply ground, RS 232 ground supply brown Earth earth supply...
  • Page 13: Pinning Dual Axis Unit With Rs232 Output Signal: Ns-5/P2, Ns-15/P2, Ns-45/P2

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer 5.7.3 Pinning dual axis unit with RS232 output signal: NS-5/P2, NS-15/P2, NS-45/P2 Name Description Type Color schema power supply +6.5...+24VDC supply white power supply ground, RS 232 ground supply brown Earth earth supply green n.c. n.c.
  • Page 14: Programming Instructions

    Tx digital signal RS 232 5.8 Programming Instructions The P-series has he possibility to programming some parameter to optimize the inclinometer. This programming instruction is valid for single and duals axis P-series. A standardized RS232 interface is used in duplex mode.
  • Page 15 Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer -Single step polling- “m” “M!” This command is used to display one Activate “x=xxx.xxx” measurement value. This command must be “y=yyy.yyy” replay if another value is needed. To change this mode, start with setup mode. -Baud rate mode- “h”...
  • Page 16: Packaging For Delivery

    Instruction Manual P-Series Inclinometer 6 Packaging for Delivery Safe single package “Blitz Versandbox”, company “Ratioform”, type CVB (150x110x67 mm, for one piece) type will used for the delivery of the product. 7 Additional Information ORDERING INFORMATION NORTH AMERICA EUROPE ASIA Measurement Specialties, Inc.

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