Schaller humimeter FLSO Operating Manual

Schaller humimeter FLSO Operating Manual

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Operating manual
humimeter FLSO
Online moisture transmitter for water content and
temperature determination of hay
78,0 °F | 6,16 % | 456 kg/m
| -27,3 td | 0,64 aw | 51,9 %r.H. | 14,8 % abs | 100,4 g/m
| 09 m/s | 4,90 Ugl | 1
3
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Always read this operating manual before using the humimeter FLSO!
Version 1.1

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  • Page 1 78,0 °F | 6,16 % | 456 kg/m | -27,3 td | 0,64 aw | 51,9 %r.H. | 14,8 % abs | 100,4 g/m | 09 m/s | 4,90 Ugl | 1 Always read this operating manual before using the humimeter FLSO! Version 1.1...
  • Page 2: Your Humimeter Flso At A Glance

    Operating manual humimeter FLSO Your humimeter FLSO at a glance The main unit Name Electronics and display in aluminum housing Piercing lance Measuring head Page 2...
  • Page 3: The Main Unit In Detail

    The main unit in detail Name Aluminum housing for electronics Display Keyboard Sensor connector Pin assignment Protective and insulating disk Page 3...
  • Page 4: The Measuring Head

    Operating manual humimeter FLSO The measuring head Bezeichnung Measuring tip Insulator The display Name Product type Moisture content % ("9.1 How moisture is defined") Display symbols Temperature display Page 4...
  • Page 5: Übersicht Ebenen

    The display symbols Symbol Name Symbol Name Enter Left Down Back Change input level Enter numbers Enter letters Change menu Continue / go right On/off button Übersicht Ebenen The device has three different menus: product selection and main menu: Product selection menu Name Change menu Display illumination / device on/off...
  • Page 6 Operating manual humimeter FLSO Main menu The main menu comprises the following menu items: • Options: Language, unlock, °C/°F, averaging, luminous duration, grade calibration, pass- word, reset • Status Page 6...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Inhaltsverzeichnis Your humimeter FLSO at a glance ����������������������������������������������� 2 The main unit ......................2 The main unit in detail ..................... 3 The measuring head ....................4 The display ....................... 4 Übersicht Ebenen ..................... 5 1� Introduction ������������������������������������������������������������������ 10 Information about this operating manual ..........10 Limitation of liability ................
  • Page 8 Operating manual humimeter FLSO 5.3.1 Port scaling ................... 16 Wiring diagram ..................17 6� Technical drawing FLSO ����������������������������������������������� 17 7� Selecting the product type ������������������������������������������ 18 Taking a measurement ................18 Switching the device off ................ 18 8� The measuring process ������������������������������������������������� 19 Preparing a measurement ..............
  • Page 9 13.1 Storing the device ................. 30 13.2 Disposing of the device ................. 30 14� Angaben zum Gerät ����������������������������������������������������� 31 14.1 CE Konformitätserklärung ..............31 14.2 Technical data ..................35 Page 9...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction Information about this operating manual This operating manual is designed to enable you to use the humimeter FLSO safely and effectively. It is part of the device, has to be stored nearby and must be easily accessi- ble to users at all times.
  • Page 11: Symbols Used In This Manual

    For technical advice, please contact our customer service department at: Schaller Messtechnik GmbH Max-Schaller-Straße 99 A - 8181 St.Ruprecht an der Raab Telefon: +43 (0)3178 28899 Fax: +43 (0)3178 28899 - 901 E-Mail: info@humimeter.com Internet: www.humimeter.com © Schaller Messtechnik GmbH 2023 Page 11...
  • Page 12: For Your Safety

    Operating manual humimeter FLSO For your safety The device complies with the following European directives: • Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) • Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) The device corresponds to state-of-the-art technology. However, it is still associated with a number of residual hazards.
  • Page 13: General Safety Information

    • Keep the measuring head away from other people throughout all activities. • In case of damages or loose parts on the device, remove the batteries and con- tact Schaller Messtechnik GmbH or your dealer. All of the device’s technical features have been inspected and tested before delivery.
  • Page 14: Making Sure That All Of The Components Have Been Included

    Operating manual humimeter FLSO Making sure that all of the components have been included Make sure that all of the components have been included by checking the package contents against the following list: • humimeter FLSO • Insulating disk • 5 pole connection cable 1.9 m •...
  • Page 15: Using The Device - Basics

    Using the device - Basics Switching on the device » If the power supply is available, start the FLSo by pressing the power button for 3 seconds. » Select the desired characteristic curve. » Carry out the measurement according to the specifications explained in Chapter 8.
  • Page 16: Pinassignment

    Operating manual humimeter FLSO Pinassignment Cable color Pin no. Function Brown Power supply V- (0 VDC) Ground current output White Power supply V+ (24 VDC) Blue Analogue output humidity 4 - 20 mA Black n.c. Grey Analogue output temperature 4 - 20 mA...
  • Page 17: Wiring Diagram

    . . h h u u m m i i m m e e t t e e r r . . c c o o m m Datum Name wolfgangs 12.05.2023 Gezeichnet humimeter FLSO Kontrolliert Norm Art. Nr. 13990 Freimasstoleranzen ISO 2768 mittel...
  • Page 18: Selecting The Product Type

    Operating manual humimeter FLSO Selecting the product type To do so: The device has to be in the product selection menu (figure 7). For an overview of the different product types and the criteria for selecting them, please refer to "9.
  • Page 19: The Measuring Process

    The measuring process Preparing a measurement To do so: The device has to have nearly the same tempe- rature than the product being measured. It is recommen- ded to let your humimeter device adjust to the surround- ing temperature before the measurement. Switch on the device (see "4.1 Switching on the device").
  • Page 20 Operating manual humimeter FLSO CAUTION Risk of injury Risk of injury due to the measuring head ► Keep the measuring head away from your body throughout all activities. ► Keep the measuring head away from other people throughout all activities.
  • Page 21: Product Types

    Product types For the following products characteristic curves are available for selection: Product type Product type Measuring range Hay loose storage loose hay 10 % - 30 % Empty 1 free curve for special products Empty 2 free curve for special products Reference ! Only for testing the moisture meter ! »...
  • Page 22: Notes For Comparative Measurement With Oven-Drying Method

    Operating manual humimeter FLSO Notes for comparative measurement with oven-drying method The device uses a much higher sample quantity than the drying oven (12-fold to 20-fold quantity of kiln-drying method). Furthermore, to determine a more accurate average moisture value in case of inhomogeneous material, there can be effected sev- eral measurements within a short time.
  • Page 23: Configuring The Device

    10. Configuring the device 10.1 Selecting a language Press twice or hold for 2 seconds. Select Options. To do so, press and confirm by pressing Select Language. To do so, press and confirm by pressing Navigate to the required language. To do so, press and confirm by pressing »...
  • Page 24: Deactivating Options

    Operating manual humimeter FLSO Confirm the four-digit password by pressing » The setting has been saved. » The °C/°F, Averaging, BL On Time, Materialcalibration, Password, Reset options are now activated Press to leave the Options menu. Press to leave the main menu.
  • Page 25: Setting The Averaging Time

    10.5 Setting the averaging time To do so: All of the options must be activated (see "10.2 Activating options"). Press twice or hold for 2 seconds. Select Options. To do so, press and confirm by pressing Select Averaging. To do so, press and confirm by pressing Navigate to the required time at which the arithmetic average should be calcu- lated (90 seconds/45 seconds/20 seconds/7 seconds/ 5 seconds).
  • Page 26: Configuring The Material Calibration Function

    Operating manual humimeter FLSO 10.7 Configuring the material calibration function The type calibration function is described in a separate operating manual. 10.8 Changing the password To do so: All of the options must be activated (see "10.2 Activating options"). Press twice or hold for 2 seconds.
  • Page 27: Resetting The Device To Its Factory Settings

    10.9 Resetting the device to its factory settings To do so: All of the options must be activated (see "10.2 Activating options"). Press twice or hold for 2 seconds. Select Options. To do so, press and confirm by pressing Select Reset. To do so, press and confirm by pressing »...
  • Page 28 Operating manual humimeter FLSO ATTENTION Do not clean with fluids Water or cleaning fluid getting inside the device can destroy the device. ► Only clean with dry materials. Page 28...
  • Page 29: Faults

    12. Faults If the measures listed below fail to remedy any faults or if the device has faults not listed here, please contact Schaller Messtechnik GmbH. Fault Cause Remedy Measuring error The temperature of the mate- The temperature of the ma-...
  • Page 30: Storage And Disposal

    Operating manual humimeter FLSO Fault Cause Remedy Heating of the measuring Let the device cool down. head because of friction in bales with high compressed density 13. Storage and disposal 13.1 Storing the device The device must be stored as follows: •...
  • Page 31: Angaben Zum Gerät

    14. Angaben zum Gerät 14.1 CE Konformitätserklärung _______________ KONFORMITÄTSERKLÄRUNG DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Schaller Messtechnik GmbH Name/ Adresse des Herstellers: Max-Schaller-Straße 99 Name/ address of manufacturer: A – 8181 St. Ruprecht Produktbezeichnung: humimeter Product designation: Typenbezeichnung: BL2 ; BLL ; BLH ; BLW ; FL1 ; FL2 ; FLSO; FLH ; FLM ; FLS RM1 ;...
  • Page 32 Operating manual humimeter FLSO Für das angeführte Produkt ist eine vollständige Dokumentation mit Betriebsanleitung in Originalfassung vorhanden. For the mentioned product a complete documentation with manual of instruction in original version is available. Bei Änderungen, die nicht vom Hersteller spezifiziert sind, verliert diese Konformitätserklärung die Gültigkeit.
  • Page 33 _______________ DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Schaller Messtechnik GmbH Name/ address of manufacturer: Max-Schaller-Straße 99 A – 8181 St. Ruprecht Product designation: humimeter BL2 ; BLL ; BLH ; BLW ; FL1 ; FL2 ; FLSO ; FLH ; FLM ; FLS Type designation: ;...
  • Page 34 Operating manual humimeter FLSO For the mentioned product, a complete documentation with manual of instruction in original version is available. In case of any changes not agreed upon with the manufacturer, this declaration of conformity loses its validity. St. Ruprecht a.d. Raab, 31.07.2022 …............
  • Page 35: Technical Data

    14.2 Technical data Display resolution 0.1 % moisture content Measuring range 8 % to 30 % water content Measuring range tempera- 5 °C bis 85 °C ture Operating temperature 5 °C to +40 °C Temperature measuring -10 °C bis +70 °C range Temperature compensation Automatic...
  • Page 36 Schaller Messtechnik develops, produces and sells professional moisture meters and turnkey solutions. Schaller Messtechnik GmbH Max-Schaller-Straße 99, A - 8181 St. Ruprecht an der Raab Tel +43 (0)3178 - 28899 , Fax +43 (0)3178 - 28899 - 901 info@humimeter.com, www.humimeter.com...

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