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TIS PV1
User's Manual

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  • Page 1 Solar Power Meter TIS PV1 User’s Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TIS PV1 CONTENTS 1. FOREWORD ..........2 2. APPLICATIONS ........... 2 3. FEATURES ..........2 4. NAME AND FUNCTION OF EACH PART ............3 4.1. The LCD display shows: ......3 4.2. Buttons: ............ 3 5. Measurement Procedures......4 5.1. Power button: ........
  • Page 4: Foreword

    TIS PV1 FOREWORD Solar meter: a device used to measure solar power. APPLICATIONS l Transmission measurement is most suitable for measuring the effectiveness of the solar film. l Solar radiation measurement. l Car windows light intensity measurement. l Optimal incident angle for the solar panel.
  • Page 5: Name And Function Of Each Part

    TIS PV1 NAME AND FUNCTION OF EACH PART 4.1. THE LCD DISPLAY SHOWS: 1. Main display. 2. Data hold. 3. ZERO display. 4. Low battery 5. BTU (ft *h). 6. W/ display 7. indicator Decimal point. 4.2. BUTTONS: 1. Power button 2.
  • Page 6: Measurement Procedures

    TIS PV1 MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES 5.1. POWER BUTTON: Press the “ ” button to turn ON or turn off. 5.2. BUTTON: Press the “ ”button for the zero adjustment if any digits is appear. 5.3. BUTTON: BTU (ft *h) or W/m unit selection.
  • Page 7: Test Procedure

    TIS PV1 the “ ” button, and “2000” or your acquired value then comes up. TEST PROCEDURE Press the ZERO button for the zero adjustment if any digits is appear If performing the zero adjustment after powering on, several digits may not disappear. In this case, perform the zero adjustment again.
  • Page 8 TIS PV1 Press the “ ” button to turn ON the solar meter, “000.0” appears on the screen. Aim the device at the sun and close to a window, and the intensity appears on the screen. Open the window and aim the device at the sun.
  • Page 9 TIS PV1 Picture 2: To test the sun’s intensity, put Turn ON the headlights and put the device up close to the the device down close to them to test their intensity Picture 3 To test the sun’s intensity, put the...
  • Page 10 TIS PV1 lotion effect of your house’s windows: Close the window. Press the “ ” button on your solar meter, and “000.0” comes up on the screen. Put the device close to the window and aim it at the sun. Compare the value against that...
  • Page 11: Electric Specification

    TIS PV1 ELECTRIC SPECIFICATION Battery life : approx. 50 hr. Accuracy:typically within ± 10W/m [ ±3 BTU / (ft2*h) ] or ±5% , whichever is greater in sunlight; Additional temperature induced error ±0.38W/m / ℃ [ ±0.12 BTU / (ft *h)/ ℃] from 25℃...
  • Page 12 TIS PV1 EMC: this instrument is EMC-compliant and has undergone compatibility tests according to EN61326 (1997) + A1 (1998) + A2 (2001). ACCESSORIES User manual. 2 batteries 1.5V AAA MN2400 LR03 AM4. Carrying case. EN-10...
  • Page 13: Safety And Maintenance

    TIS PV1 SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE Operating altitude: below 2,000m. Operating environment: for indoor use, expose to pollution level II. This is a precision device. During use or storage, do not go beyond its spec. to prevent any possible damage or danger.
  • Page 14: Battery Replacement

    TIS PV1 BATTERY REPLACEMENT When the symbol " " is displayed, batteries need replacement. CAUTION This must be performed by technicians or trained personnel to perform. Turn OFF the meter and disconnect the test leads from the input terminals. Unscrew the battery cover and remove the battery.
  • Page 15: End Of Life

    TIS PV1 10. END OF LIFE Caution: this symbol indicates that equipment and its accessories shall be subject to a separate collection and correct disposal EN-13...
  • Page 16 TEST INSTRUMENT SOLUTIONS LTD Unit 12 / 14, Luddite Way Business Park Rawfolds Way, Rawfolds, Cleckheaton, BD19 5DQ Tel: 01274 752 407 www.testinstrumentsolutions.co.uk...

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