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  • Page 1 TB71 User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Electrical ................................13 Maintenance Part V Repair Part VI TB7 Part List ..............................16 Technical Data Part VII Obligations of the Operator and Disposal Part VIII Obligations of the Operator ........................22 Dismantling / Disposal ..........................22 © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 3: I Disclaimer

    HyQuest Solutions or KISTERS AG. Other product documentation and the information contained in it, names used may or may not be the trademarks of even if HyQuest Solutions has been advised of the their respective owners. possibility of such damages.
  • Page 4: Scope Of Delivery

    Scope of Delivery § TB7 Rain Gauge § TB311/5 5 metre connecting lead § Bird Spikes with Quick Instruction § Allen Key © 2022 HyQuest Solutions © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Before starting to work, you have to check the functioning and integrity of the system. § Check for visible defects on the TB71, this may or may not include any or all of the following mounting facilities, connectors and connections, mechanical parts, internal or external communication devices, power supplies or power supply lines, etc.
  • Page 6: Part I Introduction

    HyQuest Solutions’ TB7 is a new generation high-quality tipping bucket rain gauge for measuring rainfall and precipitation in remote and unattended locations when used in conjunction with HyQuest Solutions’ Undercover data logger (see flip side) or a smart communication module.
  • Page 7: Part Ii Installation

    2. When assembling please ensure the flat side of the spike is facing the funnel ring 3. Do not force the spike in - the step on the spike should sit against the flat surface on the top of the hole. © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 8 Installation Base Instruction © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 9 Installation Floor Mount © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 10 Installation Pole Mount Roof Mount The Rain Gauge can also be mounted on a pitched roof with maximum angle of 15 degrees. © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 11 Installation © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 12: Part Iii Configuration

    The Model TB7 Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge is batch calibrated. The batch calibration process guarantees that each rain gauge supplied will work within the range of accuracy specified by HyQuest Solutions, namely “0 to 200 mm per hour: +/- 5 % for 0.2mm, 0.01” and 0.5mm buckets, 200-500 mm per hour: Better than +/-8%” for 0.5mm bucket only. The batch calibration process is detailed below: §...
  • Page 13: Part Iv Operation

    Parallel connection of both switches increases the current carrying capacity of the contact system if required. § Parallel switch operation confers a degree of redundancy in locations where data from the Rain Gauge is critical to flood warning etc. © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 14: Part V Maintenance

    Top surface of adjusting screws § Enclosure locking screws - lightly lubricate after cleaning § All insect screens Dismantle Details a. Push filter in and pull straight through Nozzle out b. Clean filter c. Clean straight through nozzle © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 15 Maintenance Assembly Details § Assemble filter to straight through Nozzle body § Push assembly into funnel © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 16: Part Vi Repair

    In rare cases, a product may not be delivered in accordance with your order. In such cases HyQuest Solutions’ return and repair policy applies. For you as a customer, this means the following: 1. Contact HyQuest Solutions using the Repair Request Form made available online: https://www.hyquestsolutions.eu/fileadmin/Form/Telemetry_Solution_app.jpg.pdf...
  • Page 17 UV stabilised Teflon impregnated injection moulded TB7 Base Part List REFERENCE PART_ID DESCRIPTION QTY_PER TB701-01 BASE-INJECTION MOULDED TB701-03 BRASS INSERT SC008-29 M5x0.8 SS304 HEX NUT CAPSCREW SC045-21 M5x0.8x12 SS304 TB301-05 PIVOT SCREW TB301-06 PIVOT SCREW LOCK NUT © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 18 SC023-09 BULL’S EYE LEVEL SC100-09 SERIAL PLATE SC100-06 CALIBRATED LABEL SPFM10 10MM FINNED SC040-58 SNAP IN PLUG BLACK ADJUSTING SCREW TB312 ASSEMBLY 6GA x 1/2 SELF TAPPING SC022-116 SCREW PHILLIPS STAINLESS STEEL TB7 Bucket Part List © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 19 Repair Filter/Nozzle Part List Enclosure Part List Part no. Description Quantity TB777-01 Funnel © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 20 Repair Part no. Description Quantity TB777-02 Enclosure TB418-06 Vent TB408-05 Mesh TB777-04 Bird Guard Spike 18 + 6 Spares TB777 breakdown assembly © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 21: Part Vii Technical Data

    Alternatively: Individual accuracy ±2 % at any set intensity specified by the user, calibration required (Please note: Additional costs for individually calibrated units) Enclosure and Base UV-resistant ASA Pivots Ground sapphire pivots Bucket Teflon-impregnated injection-moulded § Height: 310 mm Dimensions § Catch: 200 mm diameter Mass 2.1 kg © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 22: Part Viii Obligations Of The Operator And Disposal

    Instead, these old appliances must be collected separately and disposed of via the local collection and return systems. Integrated or provided batteries and accumulators must be separated from the appliances and disposed of at the designated collection point. © 2022 HyQuest Solutions...
  • Page 23 Obligations of the Operator and Disposal EU WEEE Directive As players in the environmental market, KISTERS AG and HyQuest Solutions are committed to supporting efforts to avoid and recycle waste. Please consider: Avoidance before recycling! Recycling before disposal! This symbol indicates that the scrapping of the unit must be carried out in accordance with Directive 2012/19/EU.
  • Page 24 Contact Data Europe | HyQuest Solutions (KISTERS AG) +49 2408 9385 0 info@hyquestsolutions.eu Australia | HyQuest Solutions Pty Ltd +612 9601 2022 sales@hyquestsolutions.com.au New Zealand | HyQuest Solutions NZ Ltd +64 7 857 0810 sales@hyquestsolutions.co.nz Latin America | HyQuest Solutions (KISTERS LATAM) +57 350 575 4079 sales-latam@hyquestsolutions.com...
  • Page 25 © 2022 HyQuest Solutions 21.04.2022...

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