The interface module is an accessory that increases the connections options of LAUDA constant temperature equipment. It may only be installed in con- stant temperature equipment that supports the interface provided. Refer to the chapter "Compatibility” in this operating manual for a list of compatible product lines.
This operating manual or parts thereof may not be modified, translated or used in any other capacity without the written consent of LAUDA. Violation of this may obligate the violator to the payment of dam- ages. Other claims reserved.
This operating manual is applicable in combination with the operating manual of the constant temperature equipment in which the interface module is installed. Manuals for LAUDA products are available for download on the LAUDA website: https://www.lauda.de The warnings and safety instructions in this operating manual must be ...
Use only suitable cables of sufficient length for cable connections. Make sure that the protective screen on the cables and connec- tors complies with EMC regulations. LAUDA recommends using pre- assembled cables. Always lay cables correctly so that they do not pose a tripping hazard. ...
After installing the equipment, dispose of the packaging materials in line with environmental regulations, see Ä “Packaging” on page 17. If you discover any damage on the interface module, contact LAUDA Service immediately, see Ä Chapter 1.6 “Contact LAUDA” on page 5. 8 / 20...
To integrate an external LiBus interface into constant temperature equipment. The abbreviation "LiBus" stands for "LAUDA internal BUS" and refers to the CAN-based fieldbus system used in LAUDA equip- ment. Structure Cover with holes for M3x10 fastening screws LiBus socket, 4-pin Fig.
Always observe safety measures against electrostatic dis- charge. The module installation description essentially applies to all LAUDA constant temperature equipment; the example diagrams here show the installation of a LiBus module in constant temperature equip- ment from the Variocool product line.
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Secure the cover to the casing using two M3 x 10 screws. The new interface on the constant temperature equipment is ready for operation. Fig. 5: Securing the cover (schematic dia- gram) Interface module LRZ 920 11 / 20...
Using the module box You can extend LAUDA constant temperature equipment by two additional module slots using the LiBus module box. The module box is designed for interface modules with a large cover and is connected to constant tem- perature equipment via a vacant LiBus socket.
Switch on the constant temperature equipment after installing the new interface. Check whether a software warning appears on the display: Warning SW too old : Please contact LAUDA Service, see Ä Chapter 1.6 “Contact LAUDA” on page 5. No software warning: Operate the constant temperature equip- ...
Operation LiBus interface After adding a LiBus interface, you can operate the constant temperature equipment using compatible LAUDA accessories. Always read the relevant operating manual before operating any accessories. 14 / 20 Interface module LRZ 920...
When using compressed air: Always set a low working pressure to prevent mechanical damage to the connections. If you have any questions about technical modifications, please contact LAUDA Service, see Ä Chapter 1.6 “Contact LAUDA” on page 5. Interface module LRZ 920...
The storage location must meet the ambient conditions specified in the technical data. If you intend to dispose of the module, please read the information in Ä “Old device” on page 17 first. 16 / 20 Interface module LRZ 920...
Dispose of the device in accordance with the applicable disposal guidelines in your region. Comply with Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) if disposing of the product takes place in a member state of the EU. Interface module LRZ 920 17 / 20...
Accessories The following LAUDA elements are available for connecting LiBus accesso- ries: Article Catalog number LiBus T-extender with 2 LiBus sockets EKS 073 LiBus extension cord, 5 m EKS 068 LiBus extension cord, 25 m EKS 069 18 / 20...
Maximum relative air humidity 80 % at 31 °C and up to 40 °C, 50 % with linear decrease. Ambient temperature range [°C] 5 – 40 Temperature range for storage [°C] 5 – 50 Interface module LRZ 920 19 / 20...