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- Page 1 Laser Level Transmitter TL400-V USER GUIDE – V1.0x A NOVUS AUTOMATION 1/22...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
DIMENSIONS ....................................6 4.1.3.1 TL400-V ...................................... 6 4.1.3.2 5-HOLE TO 4-HOLE ADAPTER ..............................6 MECHANICAL INSTALLATION ..................................7 4.2.1 TL400-V WITH AND WITHOUT ADAPTER ............................7 4.2.2 INSTALLATION EXAMPLES ................................8 DEFINITIONS ........................................9 TECHNICAL TERMINOLOGY ..................................9 SOME TYPES OF TANKS ..................................9 SIGNOW APP ........................................11 BLUETOOTH INTERFACE ..................................11... -
Page 3: Safety Alerts
This product emits radiation in the infrared range and uses LASER technology. It has been developed to meet the class 1 requirements of IEC 60825- 1:2014 (Third Edition). Provided that the user follows NOVUS recommendations described in this manual, the radiation emission will remain within the limits of class 1. -
Page 4: Presentation
PRESENTATION TL400-V is a non-intrusive level transmitter with no moving parts, using an infrared laser technology (~920 nm) that is completely safe to the human eye (LASER CLASS-1). Its measurement principle is based on ToF (Time of Flight), providing an accurate and reliable distance measurement, regardless of the color or transparency of the surface . -
Page 5: Identification
The identification label, located on the top of the housing, shows the model, serial number, and product code. To make it easier to see the serial number, you can also scan the QR Code. Figure 2 – Equipment identification TL400-V TL400-V is suitable for vehicle installation. It has a cable with a Superseal connector. Figure 3 – TL400-V NOVUS AUTOMATION 5/22... -
Page 6: Installation
Figure 4 – Electrical connections 4.1.3 DIMENSIONS 4.1.3.1 TL400-V The figures below show the dimensions of the TL400-V and an overview of the equipment: Figure 5 – Dimensions 4.1.3.2 5-HOLE TO 4-HOLE ADAPTER The figure below shows the dimensions and drilling of the adapter for attaching the equipment: Figure 6 –... -
Page 7: Mechanical Installation
4. Configure: Use the SigNow app to configure the equipment (see SIGNOW APP chapter). 4.2.1 TL400-V WITH AND WITHOUT ADAPTER The figures below show versions of the equipment with and without the adapter (optional accessory): Figure 9 – TL400-V Figure 10 –... -
Page 8: Installation Examples
Figure 13 – Examples of improper installations TL400-V is not recommended for applications in environments with direct sunlight. In such cases, measurement may be affected. NOVUS AUTOMATION 8/22... -
Page 9: Definitions
Figure 15 – Types of tanks If the options do not fit the type of tank being used, TL400-V also allows you to create custom tanks. This feature is useful for tanks that are shaped with curves, rises, and other irregularities. - Page 10 To check if the curve is in accordance with the set value, you can follow the path Diagnostics > Advanced > Forcing and force a distance, which will allow you to analyze if the analog output response is adequate. Figure 17 – Filter NOVUS AUTOMATION 10/22...
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Page 11: Signow App
SIGNOW APP SigNow app is the ideal tool to use your TL400-V on a daily basis. Available for Android and iOS smartphones, it allows you to configure or perform diagnostics on the equipment. Connection to the equipment can be made via the Bluetooth interface. -
Page 12: Configuring Your Tl400-V
By clicking the Manual button, you will be redirected to the online manual for the equipment. By clicking the Support button, you will be redirected to NOVUS Technical Support page. The Send button allows you to send the settings to the equipment. -
Page 13: Basic Configuration
By clicking the Advanced button, SigNow will display sections regarding the advanced configuration of the equipment: Here you can select the parameter group to be configured: Input or Output. You can also change the equipment tag. Figure 21 – Advanced configuration NOVUS AUTOMATION 13/22... -
Page 14: Input
When configured to Custom, the calibrated points should go from the greatest distance to the smallest distance (smallest volume to greatest volume), as shown in the example below: POINT DISTANCE VOLUME (%) Figure 23 – Volume advanced configurations NOVUS AUTOMATION 14/22... -
Page 15: Output
Low (0.5 Vdc) • High (4.5 Vdc) • None • Low/High (0.5 Vdc/ 4.5 Vdc) • In addition, you can set a minimum value and a maximum value for the output. Figure 25 – Output advanced configurations NOVUS AUTOMATION 15/22... -
Page 16: Diagnostic
None of this information is editable. By clicking the Manual button, you will be redirected to the online manual for the equipment. By clicking the Support button, you will be redirected to NOVUS Technical Support page. Figure 26 – Diagnostic – Info The Advanced button is in the lower right corner of the Info screen. -
Page 17: Firmware Update
To update the firmware, you must click on the Firmware button, located at the bottom of SigNow home screen. After that, you must select the equipment to be used and perform the pairing process. Figure 32 – Firmware update Figure 33 – Pairing the equipment NOVUS AUTOMATION 17/22... - Page 18 By clicking on the Check Files Online button, located in the right corner of the screen, you can check online for firmware files. After that, simply select the file to be used by SigNow and perform the update process. Figure 34 – Selecting a file NOVUS AUTOMATION 18/22...
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Page 19: Usage Examples
37. Then, in Diagnostic > Advanced, you can check the volume according to the distance, depending on the configured calibration. When using the custom curve, the tank height value will be ignored for the volume calculation. Figure 36 – Configuration (1) Figure 37 – Configuration (2) Figure 38 – Configuration (3) Figure 39 – Configuration (4) NOVUS AUTOMATION 19/22... - Page 20 Diagnosis result. Figure 40 – Diagnostic NOVUS AUTOMATION 20/22...
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Page 21: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES TL400-V Dimensions 241.7 x 66 x 31 mm Distance Measurement Configurable from 0 to 4000 mm. Resolution Maximum of 30 mm but can reach a minimum of 1 mm if in good measuring conditions. Sampling 1 Hz Output 0.5 –... -
Page 22: Warranty
WARRANTY Warranty conditions are available on our website www.novusautomation.com/warranty. NOVUS AUTOMATION 22/22...
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