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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 1 Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products Introduction This document provides an overview on how to use your MC6 family calibrator to control the ePG Electric Pressure Pump and Controller in your daily work.
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 2 Connect an MC6 family calibrator to your ePG using a USB Type-A to Type-C communication cable. Power both devices on (ePG will power itself on automatically when the USB cable is connected to the calibrator).
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 3 Figure 1: Example 1 Figure 2: Example 2 Settings/Controller Presets: Shut off vs. Continuous Global setting that is not available in Documenting Calibrator. If needed, change settings before calibration.
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 4 When an MC6 family calibrator is controlling the ePG, all the push buttons on the ePG, except for the power button, are disabled. When entering the Home...
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 5 Figure 3: Step 1: Select Quantity for the instrument Input Figure 4: Step 2: Select Pressure Figure 5: Step 3: Select an INT or EXT pressure module as a Port/Function...
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 6 Figure 6: Step 4: Select controller via Automatic Control Figure 7: Step 5: Select the ePG Figure 8: Step 6: The pressure module selected for Port/Function is the reference.
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 7 Calibrating Analog gauges When calibrating pressure gauges (analog indicators), it can be challenging to interpret the readings between the marks on the pressure gauge. That is why a cardinal point calibration is usually performed.
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 8 Opening an instrument while the ePG is not connected If you open an instrument, where controller communication is needed and the controller is not available, the calibrator will prompt you about a missing controller.
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 9 Working with the Calibration Management Software The following chapter describes the ePG settings to be taken into consideration for the Calibration Management Software configuration (CMX or LOGiCAL).
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 10 If you want the calibrator to automatically accept the calibration points, make sure you have the following configurations in the procedure window: • Acceptance set to automatic •...
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 11 If you occasionally need to use a hand pump to calibrate the instrument, it is possible to configure CMX so that the user can change the Input method in the calibrator and perform the calibration.
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Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 12 Working with LOGiCAL When you check out the instrument for calibration, set the Input method in the function tab as Controlled. On the procedure tab, you can configure the following settings to make the calibration points automatically accepted: •...
Quick-Reference Guide for using the ePG together with other Beamex products - 13 The chosen method can also be changed in the calibrator and the ePG will not be a part of the traceability chain. Troubleshooting Table 2: Troubleshooting I cannot choose ePG from the...
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