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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Read this document carefully before installation and before using the device and take all the prescribed precautions. Keep this document with the device for future reference. Only use the device in the ways described in this document.
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Index INTRODUCTION ........................................4 MAIN FEATURES OF THE MODELS AVAILABLE AND PURCHASING CODES ......................... 5 Models without Ethernet port .................................... 5 Models with Ethernet port ....................................7 MEASUREMENTS AND INSTALLATION ..................................
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 INTRODUCTION The range of c-pro 3-giga programmable controllers has up to 43 I/O, as well as a wide range of communications ports and protocols, making possible ad- vanced management of HVAC/R applications, also according to their use in local or remote control systems.
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 MAIN FEATURES OF THE MODELS AVAILABLE AND PURCHASING CODES Models without Ethernet port PURCHASING CODES EPG9O EPG9B EPG9BXP EPG9BXQ EPG9BXU Kind of controller BASIC BASIC PLUS AO...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 OPTIONAL FEATURES (USING ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES) BLE connectivity (using the EVIF25TBX module) • • • • • Wi-Fi connectivity (using the EVIF25TWX or EVIF25SWX module) • • •...
EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Models with Ethernet port PURCHASING CODES EPG9OHX EPG9BHX EPG9BHP EPG9BHQ EPG9BHU NODE NODE NODE NODE NODE Kind of controller BASIC BASIC PLUS AO PLUS DI U-EEV FORMAT 10 DIN modules, open frame •...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 OPTIONAL FEATURES (USING ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES) BLE connectivity (using the EVIF25TBX module) • • • • • Wi-Fi connectivity (using the EVIF25TWX or EVIF25SWX module) • • •...
EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 MEASUREMENTS AND INSTALLATION Measurements of open frame models Measurements are expressed in mm (inches). Measurements of models with housing Measurements are expressed in mm (inches). page 9 of 44...
EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Installation On a DIN rail in a control panel. To install the device, proceed as shown in figures 1 and 2. To uninstall the device, first remove any plug-in screw terminal blocks at the bottom then proceed as shown in figures 3 and 4.
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 DESCRIPTION OPEN FRAME BASIC CONTROLLERS BASIC CONTROLLERS WITH HOUSING PLUS CONTROLLERS U-EEV CONTROLLERS PART DESCRIPTION Power supply High voltage digital inputs Digital outputs (electro-mechanical relays) 1... 3 Digital outputs (electro-mechanical relays) 4...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Only available in the plus controllers - Analogue outputs 5… 8 (for models EPG9BXP and EPG9BHP), digital inputs 6... 9 (for models EPG9BXQ and EPG9BHQ) Only available in the plus and U-EEV controllers - Analogue-digital inputs 11... 14 Only available in the plus controllers - Digital outputs (electro-mechanical relays) 11...
EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION N.B. - use cables of an adequate section for the current running through them - to reduce any electromagnetic interference, connect the power cables as far away as possible from the signal cables and, if necessary, connect to a RS-...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 CONN. DESCRIPTION K8 digital output normally open contact (2 A res. @ 250 VAC) K8 digital output common contact K9 digital output normally closed contact K9 digital output normally open contact (3 A res. @ 250 VAC) K9 digital output common contact CONN.
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 CONN. DESCRIPTION reference (GND) analogue input 6 (for PTC, NTC or Pt 1000 probes, 0-5 V, 0-10 V, 0-20 mA or 4-20 mA transducers); AI6 can also be configured for dry contact digital input analogue input 7 (for PTC, NTC or Pt 1000 probes, 0-5 V, 0-10 V, 0-20 mA or 4-20 mA transducers);...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 CONN. DESCRIPTION reference (GND) AI11 analogue input 11 (for PTC, NTC or Pt 1000 probes); AI11 can also be configured for dry contact digital input AI12 analogue input 12 (for PTC, NTC or Pt 1000 probes); AI12...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Further connectors only available in the U-EEV controllers (in addition to those in the basic controllers) CONN. DESCRIPTION NO10 K10 digital output normally open contact (8 A res. @ 250 VAC)
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 CONN. DESCRIPTION reference (GND) AI15 analogue input 15 (for PTC, NTC or Pt 1000 probes, 0-5 V, 0-10 V, 0-20 mA or 4-20 mA transducers); AI15 can also be configured for dry contact digital input AI16 analogue input 16 (for PTC, NTC or Pt 1000 probes, 0-5 V, 0-10 V, 0-20 mA or 4-20 mA transducers);...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Example of electrical connection for basic controllers page 19 of 44...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Example of electrical connection for plus controllers page 20 of 44...
EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Example of electrical connection for U-EEV controllers PRECAUTIONS FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION if using an electrical or pneumatic screwdriver, adjust the tightening torque if the device is moved from a cold to a warm place, humidity may cause condensation to form inside. Wait for about an hour before switching on the power make sure that the supply voltage, electrical frequency and power are within the set limits.
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 CONFIGURATION Initial information To configure the device, users will need a programmable controller with a built-in or remote user interface. Example of configuration using the remote EPJgraph user interface Make sure neither the device nor the remote user interface is powered up.
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 To set the language for viewing the application software: Touch the LEFT and ENTER keys for 2 s: the dis- play will show the “Network Status (CAN)”...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 To copy the device configuration from a USB flash drive: From point 26, connect the USB flash drive to the USB port of the device (using the connecting cable 0810500025: see the section ACCESSORIES).
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 DRIVERS FOR UNIPOLAR STEPPER-TYPE EXPANSION VALVES Initial informazion Some controllers have 2 built-in drivers for unipolar stepper-type expansion valves. The control technique automatically provides for non-contemporaneity of operations, to reduce current absorption as much as possible.
EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS Configuration parameters of the “Info” menu PARAMETER MIN. MAX. U.M. DEF. DESCRIPTION PROJ read-only parameter information concerning the application project (project, version and re- vision)
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 PTC probe NTC probe 0-20mA 0-20 mA transducer 4-20mA 4-20 mA transducer 0-5V 0-5 V ratiometric transducer 0-10V 0-10 V transducer PT1000 Pt 1000 probe NTCK2 type 2 NTC probe...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 freq 2000 1000 frequency of PWM signal of analogue output 3 - - - - - - - - - 0-10V type of signal analogue output 4...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 lower than that which has already been accessed it is necessary to set a password to access each level Ena BkMem RTC - - - - - -...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Configuration parameters of the “UART1” sub-menu of the “Networks” menu The parameters are only visible if the application software is set up for the RS-485 (MODBUS MASTER/SLAVE, BACnet MS/TP) port to be configured to support the MODBUS communication protocol.
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Configuration parameters of the “Ethernet” sub-menu of the “Networks” menu PARAM. MIN. MAX. U.M. DEF. DESCRIPTION read-only parameter unused Eth IP - - - - - - - - - 192.168.0.2...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 9.10 Configuration parameters of the “Diagnostics” menu PARAM. MIN. MAX. U.M. DEF. DESCRIPTION Memory read-only parameter status of non-volatile memory no error error read-only parameter clock status...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 9.11 Configuration parameters of the “Debug” menu PARAM. MIN. MAX. U.M. DEF. DESCRIPTION Main run time read-only parameter main run time of the application software (in ms)
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 9.12 Configuration parameters of the “Debug” menu PARAM. MIN. MAX. U.M. DEF. DESCRIPTION ModBus 1 read-only parameter unused ModBus 2 read-only parameter unused IntraBus read-only parameter unused NOTES press the RIGHT key to view the parameter.
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 ACCESSORIES 10.1 Connecting cable for Personal Computer 10.4 INTRABUS/RS-485 serial interface 0810500023 EVIF22ISX Makes it possible to connect to a personal computer using a USB. Makes it possible to convert the INTRABUS signal into an RS-485 MODBUS Length: 1 m (3.28 ft).
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 10.7 EVlink RS-485/Wi-Fi module 10.10 Connection kit EVIF25SWX CJAV52 Makes Wi-Fi connectivity through the RS-485 possible. Allows cabling in plus controllers. 10.8 USB flash drive 10.11 Connection kit...
EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Purpose of the control device Function controller Construction of the control device Built-in electronic device Housing Grey, self-extinguishing Category of heat and fire resistance Measurements 10 DIN modules: 179.0 x 110.0 x 26.0 mm (7 1/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 in) for open...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Clock battery charging time 24 h (the battery is charged by the power supply of the device) Analogue inputs 5 for PTC, NTC or Pt 1000 probes, 8 for plus controllers and for U-EEV controllers...
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EVCO S.p.A. c-pro 3 giga | Hardware manual ver. 3.0 | Code 144CP3GI304 Digital outputs 2 with SPST electro-mechanical relay, 2 A res. @ 250 VAC, 6 for plus controllers 5 with SPST electro-mechanical relay, 3 A res. @ 250 VAC 1 with SPDT electro-mechanical relay, 3 A res.
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EVCO. The customer (manufacturer, installer or end user) assumes all responsibility for the configuration of the device. EVCO accepts no liability for any possible errors in this document and reserves the right to make any changes at any time without prejudice to the essential functional and safety features of the equipment.
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