About these Instructions About these Instructions Scope These instructions apply to the device in the following versions: Device Model PMA.Vision − VIS1Y... − VIS1Y...EU Target Groups These instructions are designed for the following target groups. The target groups must possess the knowledge listed. Target Group Knowledge/Responsibilities User...
Safety Instructions 1.3.2 Other Symbols Required action: Describes actions which must be carried out. Result: Describes the result of the actions carried out. Text inside brackets refers to control and display elements. This symbol provides information for the sale of scales verified for use in legal metrology.
Explosion Protection If the device is used outside the Federal Republic of Germany, the relevant national electrical codes and safety regulations must be observed. Ask your dealer or Sartorius Service Center about the guidelines that apply in their country. Use within the scope of validity of the European ATEX Directive: −...
Keep live parts away from liquids. Moisture can lead to short circuits. Working on the Electrical Equipment Work on and modifications to the electrical equipment of the device may only be carried out by Sartorius Service personnel. The device may only be opened by Sartorius Service personnel. VIS1Y...
− Malfunctions of the device − Device failure You should only use accessories, consumables, and spare parts supplied by Sartorius. Information on operational quality is available upon request from Sartorius. Only use accessories, consumables and spare parts that are in technically perfect condition.
(moisture, foreign bodies). − The scale and ex-link converter may only be opened by Sartorius Service with the power disconnected. Do not open the power supply. − Avoid generating static electricity on the glass panel of the operating display and plastic casing.
Device Description Device Description Device Overview Fig. 1: Scale front view Name Operating display (see also Chapter 4.1, page 14) Support column Weighing pan VIS1Y Operating Instructions...
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Device Description Fig. 2: View of scale/ex link converter Name RJ-45 socket for link cable Cable holders Support column Link cable (blue) Ex-link converter Anti-theft locking device Grounding terminal for equipotential bonding Leveling feet (verified models only) Leveling (verified models only) Menu access switch VIS1Y Operating Instructions...
Seal on Scales Verified for Use in Legal Metrology: Legislation requires that a seal be affixed to verified scales. On Sartorius devices, this seal takes the form of a sticker with the “Sartorius” logo. If the seal is removed, the validity of verification will become void and you must have your scale re-verified.
Operating Concept Operating Concept Operating and Display Elements in the Operating Display NOTICE Sharp or pointed instruments (such as ballpoint pens) can damage the device! The operating display should only be operated by lightly pressing it using the tips of your fingers.
Operating Concept Sartorius Menu Main job information 2nd job information Mixing w/o job Fig. 2: Sartorius Menu Symbol Name Description Access a formula/access the formula list Mixing without formula (weighing function) Connection Displays the connection status: status Error Ethernet cable not connected!
Operating Concept Symbol Name Description Setup Pressing calls up the setup menu. System settings can be changed there. Sort Pressing calls up the sorting function (sorting of available formulas). On/off − Pressing for longer than 3 seconds switches the scale off (standby). −...
Operating Concept Entering Text and Characters A keyboard will appear when you have to enter text and characters. Select the individual characters one after the other. The entered text appears at the top of the display. If you hold down a character for longer, the special versions of that character (umlauts, accent marks) and special characters appear.
Formulas are not deleted following the mixing process (connection status hidden). Formulas are deleted following the mixing process. Mixing without job Display [Mixing without job] in the Sartorius menu. Hide [Mixing without job] in the Sartorius menu. Recalculation method Selection of the recalculation method when mixing without job.
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Setting access protection for the menu. Set user password Setting user password. Reset settings Resets all system settings to default settings. Activate upload mode Activate the upload mode. Activate service mode Activate the service mode (for Sartorius Service only). VIS1Y Operating Instructions...
Installation Installation Scope of Delivery Item Quantity Large weighing pan: d 233 mm USB cable, 3 m Power supply YEPS01-USB Mains adapter set YEPS01-PSx Ex-link converter Link cable from converter to scale Installation Instructions Unpacking the Device Procedure Open the packaging, making sure to remove all parts carefully. After unpacking the device, check it immediately for any external damage.
Installation Installing the Scale NOTICE The scale must be disconnected from the power supply for all assembly work. Procedure Place the weighing pan onto the scale from above. Connecting the Scale Procedure Insert the link cable plug into the socket on the back of the display. Loosen the screw (1) on the lock.
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If deviations are evident during startup due to transport damage (e.g. no display, no backlighting), disconnect the scale from the power supply and contact the Sartorius Service Center.
If the stated supply voltage or the plug design of the power supply does not comply with your country’s standard then please inform your nearest Sartorius representative. Power supply assembly is described in the following.
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Installation Installing Power Supply WARNING Lethal electric shock and equipment damage due to incorrect power plug adapter! Only use the country-specific power plug adapter. Never plug the power plug adapter into the socket when it is disconnected from the power supply. Select the correct mains adapter for your mains power supply.
Installation AnsConnection to Power Supply Insert a USB cable (2) into the ex-link converter. Insert the USB cable into the YEPS01-USB power supply. Plug the power supply into a wall outlet (supply voltage). Anti-theft Locking Device If required, secure the scale at the back. Leveling Leveling for Verified Models Leveling the scale compensates for slant or unevenness at the place of installation.
(mixing without job, Max. 7500 g d=0.1 g see Chapter “6.4 Mixing without Job”, page 28). Otherwise, the Sartorius menu appears. The default language for the display text is English. To change the language, see Chapter “7.2 Setting the Language”, page 34.
The Sartorius menu is displayed. Main job information 2nd job information Mixing w/o job In the Sartorius menu, hold down the [On/Off] button for 3 seconds. The device goes into standby mode. Switching on the device Press the [On/Off] button in the operating display.
Max. 7500 g d=0.1 g Factor START 1.00 Mixing without Job Select the [Mixing w/o job] button in the Sartorius menu (1). Main job information The [Weighing] application appears. 2nd job information Mixing w/o job Remove the load from the scale.
(e.g., 250 ml of a 1 l formula). The conversion factor can be set between 0.1 and 6.0. Select the [Mixing w/o job] button in the Sartorius menu (1). Main job information The [Weighing] application appears.
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Operation Mixing a Formula with Factor Calculation (example) Suppose you want to weigh 500 ml for a basic formula that has a total volume of 1 l, and you don’t want to have to manually recalculate the individual components of the formula. The basic formula for 1 liter: 200 g 1st component 100 g 2nd component...
Operation Add the second paint component “100 g” until the display shows [100 o, component value] (1) or [300 o, total weighed value]. Max. 7500 g d=0.1 g Select [Component takeover] (2). 100.1 F 0.50 Total Component Select [END] (1) in order to finish the formula. Max.
Formulas will not be deleted following the mixing process (connection status hidden). Formulas are deleted following the mixing process. Mixing without job Display [Mixing without job] in the Sartorius menu. Hide [Mixing without job] in the Sartorius menu. Recalculation method Cumulative...
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System Settings Parameter Setting values Explanation Ambient conditions Stable Stable environment. Unstable The effects of operation in unfavorable ambient conditions such as drafts or vibration can be filtered out by adapting measuring time for the weighed values. Weighing The display responds very quickly to large load changes. The display responds more slowly to small changes in weight (in the digit range).
Select the [Menu Key] at the bottom left of the main screen on the display. The Sartorius menu is displayed. Main job information 2nd job information Mixing w/o job Select the [Setup] button in the Sartorius menu. The [Settings] window appears. Settings Select [Language] or the top entry in the list. Language...
Depending on the country-specific model version, not all weight units listed may be available. Resetting the Scale Select the [Setup] button in the Sartorius menu. The [Settings] window opens. Settings Select [More settings]. Calibration/Adjustment...
Yes, reset Confirm the security prompt [All formulas and results will be deleted. Do you want to proceed?]. Protecting Menu Access with a User Password Select the [Setup] button in the Sartorius menu. Block access The [Settings] window opens. Settings Select [More settings].
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To change the password, the old password must first be entered. A new password can then be set. To completely delete the password and allow access without password protection, leave the entry blank. Contact the Sartorius Service Center if you forget the password. VIS1Y Operating Instructions...
Depending on the area of use, the function for external adjustment may be blocked in some countries due to national legislation. Please observe the Sartorius notes on legal metrology. Please contact Sartorius Service or the national calibration authorities if you have any questions.
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Scale Calibration/Adjustment Select A to zero the scale. CAL: External Zero the scale 0.4 g < START Select [START]. CAL: External Start calibration 0.0 g < START Enter the calibration weight (1). Calibration weight Please adjust calibration weight. 5000.0 Select (1) in order to confirm the entry.
Scale Calibration/Adjustment A report appears on the display. Report The report indicates the deviation identified during calibration. The report also gives Date and time: 2016-06-24 09:16 the result of the adjustment process. Calibration function: External calibration Start calibration: Start: manually Calibration weight: Set 2000.0 g Select...
Accessing the Scale via the Network Accessing the Scale via the Network Connecting to a Network with DHCP Usually, the IP address on a network is assigned by a DHCP server (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). A prerequisite for this is that DHCP mode is enabled on the scale.
Accessing the Scale via the Network Connecting to a Network with a Fixed IP Address The following settings must be made to connect the scale to a network with fixed IP addresses: 9.2.1 Configuring Network on a PC Open the Network and Sharing Center on your Windows PC: Start ->...
Accessing the Scale via the Network Select the entry “Internet Protocol Version 4” (3) from the list. Open the properties (4). Select “Use the following IP address” (5). Enter the IP address of the network connection (6). Confirm your entry with “OK” and close the following window with “OK”. 9.2.2 Configuring Network on the Scale Press the “i”...
Accessing the Scale via the Network Go into the submenu “DHCP”. Ethernet Device ID (0032602403) DHCP (On) IP (172.16.26.94) Subnet mask (255.255.240.0) Gateway (172.16.16.1) Select “Off”. DHCP Confirm with the l key. The DHCP mode is now turned off. Go into the submenu “IP (xxxxxxx)“. Select “t“...
Accessing the Scale via the Network The submenu “Device Information” is displayed. Device information Manufacturer: Sartorius Model: VIS1Y_SAMPLE Serial number: 0032602403 Version BAC: 00-56-85.03 CN:14AF Version APC: 01-72-03.00 CN:6587 Revision APC: 265278 Device ID: 0032602403 MAC: 00:40:D5:90:2F:70 172.16.26.94 If the IP address of the scale changes, e.g. after the DHCP server allocates a new address, an info message notifies the user of the change.
Accessing the Scale via the Network 9.3.2 Access via UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) The UPnP protocol allows you to find the scale without knowing its IP address on the network. The following requirements must be fulfilled: − Windows PC (XP SP2 and higher) with unlocked UPnP on the same network. (To activate UPnP, see the documentation for the installed operating system.) −...
Accessing the Scale via the Network Changing the Device Name of the Scale The scale appears on the network with a device name (device ID). The device ID is the serial number by default. Follow these steps to change the device ID: Press the “i”...
10.2 Servicing To ensure the continued accuracy of your scale, we recommend scheduling regular servicing at least once a year. Sartorius Service offers different service contracts with maintenance intervals that are tailored to your needs. A calibration certificate should always be issued as part of every maintenance session.
Faults 11 Faults Messages appear on the display when certain events occur: − Info messages are displayed for two seconds. The program then returns automatically to its original state. − Error messages are displayed until they are acknowledged with the key.
Data”, page 53). 12.2 Shipping-related Tasks/Returns You can send defective devices or parts back to Sartorius. Returned devices must be clean, decontaminated, and packed in their original packaging. Transport damage as well as measures for subsequent cleaning and disinfection of the device or parts by Sartorius shall be charged to sender.
The packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials that can be used as secondary raw materials. 13.2.2 Disposal Requirements The device has been decontaminated. Procedure Dispose of the device. Follow the disposal instructions on our website (www.sartorius.com). Dispose of the packaging in accordance with local government regulations. VIS1Y Operating Instructions...
Serial Number Coding 14 Serial Number Coding Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG 37070 Goettingen, Germany Made in Germany 产品型号: 产品名称:PMA 威视 0°C Ta +40°C Ex ic IIB T4 Gc II 3G FM 15ATEX0033X IECEx FME 15.0008X PCEC CE17.2172X...
15 Technical Data 15.1 General Data Specification Unit Value Scale Supply voltage Only via Sartorius power supply YEPS01-USB Input voltage +5.0 Power consumption Further data IP40 in accordance with EN 60529/IEC 60529 Ambient conditions The specifications apply under the following ambient conditions: Environment For indoor use only.
Technical Data 15.2 Model-specific Data Specification Unit Value Weighing capacity 7500 | 999.95 Readability 0.1 | 0.05 Tare range (subtractive) -7500 External adjustment weight/ 1, 2, 5 / accuracy class F2 or better Diameter of weighing pan Net weight 15.3 Verified Models with EC Type Examination Certificate: Model-specific Technical Data Specification Unit Value...
Accessories 16 Accessories This table contains an excerpt of accessories that can be ordered. For information on other products, contact Sartorius. Accessories Order Number Power supply (5.2 V/1.4 A) YEPS01-USB USB cable, 3 m YCC01-0040M3 Mains adapter set for YEPS01-USB YEPS01-PS1 −...
Sartorius Service 17 Sartorius Service Sartorius Service is at your disposal for queries regarding the device. For information about the service addresses, services provided or to contact a local representative, please visit the Sartorius website (www.sartorius.com). 18 Conformity & Approvals 18.1 EU Declaration of Conformity...
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Connections between the device and peripherals must be made using shielded cables in order to maintain compliance with FCC radio frequency emission limits. Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Sartorius may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment.
The connecting cable of the display unit must be prevented against damage and stress caused by strain. Only the Sartorius cable type YCC01-0052Mxx (XX = 10 for 10m, 20 for 20m; 30 for 30m) may be used. Maximum cable length: 100ft (30.5m). The data cable connected to the scale (weighing unit) is considered as intrinsically safe circuit.
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FM15ATEX0033X Equipment or protective system: PMA.Vision VIS1Y…-… weighing unit (Type Reference and Name) Name of Applicant: Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG Address of Applicant: Otto-Brenner-Straße 20 Goettingen 37079 Germany This equipment or protective system and any acceptable variation thereto is specified in the schedule to this certificate and documents therein referred to.
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4 mm 3. The CAT6 cable used between the PMA.Vision and the YCO17-Z Ex-Link Converter shall be obtained from Sartorius. 4. The enclosure of the PMA.Vision is non-conducting and may generate an ignition-capable level of electrostatic charges under certain extreme conditions. The user shall ensure that the equipment is not installed in a location where it may be subjected to external conditions that might cause a build-up of electrostatic charges on non-conducting surfaces, additionally;...
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Conformity & Approvals SCHEDULE to Type Examination Certificate No. FM15ATEX0033X Schedule Drawings A list of the significant parts of the technical documentation is annexed to this certificate and a copy has been kept by FM Approvals Europe Ltd. Certificate History Details of the supplements to this certificate are described below: Date Description...
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FM15ATEX0035X Equipment or protective system: YCO17-Z Ex-Link Converter (Type Reference and Name) Name of Applicant: Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG Address of Applicant: Otto-Brenner-Straße 20 Goettingen 37079 Germany This equipment or protective system and any acceptable variation thereto is specified in the schedule to this certificate and documents therein referred to.
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4 3. The CAT6 cable used between the PMA.Vision and the YCO17-Z Ex-Link Converter shall be obtained from Sartorius Essential Health and Safety Requirements: The relevant EHSRs that have not been addressed by the standards listed in this certificate have been identified and assessed in the confidential report identified in item 8.
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Conformity & Approvals SCHEDULE to Type Examination Certificate No. FM15ATEX0035X Certificate History Details of the supplements to this certificate are described below: Date Description March 2016 Original Issue. Supplement 1: Report Reference: – Revision report RR211107 dated 7th November 2017. November 2017 Description of the Change: Updated labels, minor updates to documentation, minor product updates and convert certificate to new EU format.
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If your equipment needs to be repaired, use only original spare parts supplied by the manufacturer! Only the Sartorius cable type YCC01-0052Mxx (XX = 10 for 10m, 20 for 20m; 30 for 30m) may be used. Maximum cable length: 100ft (30.5m). The equipment operator is responsible for any non-Sartorius cables used.
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4 mm 3. The CAT6 cable used between the PMA.Vision and the YCO16-Z Ex-Link Converter shall be obtained from Sartorius. 4. The enclosure of the PMA.Vision is non-conducting and may generate an ignition-capable level of electrostatic charges under certain extreme conditions.
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Associated nonincendive field wiring equipment for connection to Class I, Division 2, Groups C and D hazardous (classified) locations in accordance with drawing 2028219. FM Approved for: Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co KG Gottingen, Germany To verify the availability of the Approved product, please refer to www.approvalguide.com...
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Conformity & Approvals This certifies that the equipment described has been found to comply with the following Approval Standards and other documents: FM Class 3600 2011 FM Class 3610 2010 FM Class 3611 2004 FM Class 3810 2005 ANSI/ISA 60079-0 2013 ANSI/ISA 60079-11 2014...
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4 mm 3. The CAT6 cable used between the PMA.Vision and the YCO16-Z Ex-Link Converter shall be obtained from Sartorius. 4. The enclosure of the PMA.Vision is non-conducting and may generate an ignition-capable level of electrostatic charges under certain extreme conditions.
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Associated nonincendive field wiring equipment for connection to Class I, Division 2, Groups C and D hazardous (classified) locations in accordance with drawing 2028219. FM Approved for: Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co KG Gottingen, Germany To verify the availability of the Approved product, please refer to www.approvalguide.com...
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Conformity & Approvals This certifies that the equipment described has been found to comply with the following Approval Standards and other documents: CSA C22.2 No. 0.4 2013 CSA C22.2 No. 157 1992 (R2012) CSA C22.2 No. 213 1987 (R2013) CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60079-0 2011 CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.
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Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG Otto-Brenner-Strasse 20 37079 Goettingen, Germany Phone: +49.551.308.0 www.sartorius.com The information and figures contained in these instructions correspond to the version date specified below. Sartorius reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications and design of the equipment without notice.
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