Weidmann FOTEMP MINI 3 User Manual

Weidmann FOTEMP MINI 3 User Manual

Fiber optic temperature measurement system

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FOTEMP MINI 3
Fiber optic temperature
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  • Page 1 User manual FOTEMP MINI 3 Fiber optic temperature measurement system...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    13 Pin header __________________________________________________________________ 10 14 Logging ____________________________________________________________________ 10 15 Serial communication ________________________________________________________ 11 16 Troubleshooting_____________________________________________________________ 11 Copyright © 2023 by Weidmann. All rights reserved. Reproduction without written permission is prohibited. Specifications are subject to change without notice. FOTEMP MINI 3 User Manual Version 2.0...
  • Page 3: General

    Skilled personnel: personnel who, based on their technical training, knowledge of measure- ment and control technology and their experience and knowledge of country-specific regula- tions, current standards, and directives, can carry out the work described and independently recognizing potential hazards. FOTEMP MINI 3 User Manual Version 2.0...
  • Page 4: Unpacking, Inspection, Service

    Inoperable instruments must be disposed of in compliance with local regulations for electronic materials. Introduction The FOTEMP MINI 3 fiber optic temperature measurement system with its minimalist design is specially intended for use in customer projects. With fiber optic sensors it is ideal for measuring temperatures in microwave, high frequency, high voltage and magnetic field environments or aggressive environments where the use of metallic sensors (RTC, TC, capillary, etc.) is not possible.
  • Page 5: Product Specification

    (gallium arsenide) at the tip The probe is completely non-metallic and therefore completely non- conductive. Weidmann’s fiber optic sensors offer complete immunity to RF and microwave radiation with high tem- perature operating capability, intrinsic safety, and non-invasive use. The probes are also designed to withstand harsh and corrosive environments.
  • Page 6: Calibration

    Your fiber optic temperature measurement system is calibrated at the factory and ensures accurate temperature measurement in all areas. Weidmann will provide you with a full certificate of the test results for every measuring device calibrated by us. A recalibration is not necessary.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    If no sensor is connected or the signal quality is too low, the LED will light up red. Caution! The fiber optical temperature measurement systems only function with Weidmann fiber optic temperature sensors. Please do not use temperature sensors of other brands.
  • Page 8: Sensor Connection

    Sensor handling Bending radius Fibers with a core diameter of 200 μm have a short time (≤10 min) bending radius of 10,0 mm and a long time (>10 min) bending radius of 27,0 mm. FOTEMP MINI 3 User Manual Version 2.0...
  • Page 9: Sensor / Connector Cleaning

    You can clean up to 6 connectors before advancing the tape. Tear off excess tape as required. Take a swab and wet it with the isopropanol wipes. In rotating motion smoothly insert swab into the internal connector of the conditioner. Avoid using cotton swabs. FOTEMP MINI 3 User Manual Version 2.0...
  • Page 10: External Power (Optional)

    The device can store the temperature either at a certain time interval or continuously after each meas- urement. The values are written to a csv file on the SD card. The time interval can be set via Modbus, our ASCII protocol or with our accompanying software FOTEMP ASSISTANT 2. FOTEMP MINI 3 User Manual Version 2.0...
  • Page 11: Serial Communication

    However, you are also free to use our open ASCII protocol or Modbus to communicate with your device. https://weidmann-optocon.com/downloads/ Troubleshooting For more information, see in the AN206: FOTEMP Device Error-Handling at: https://weidmann-optocon.com/products/downloads/ FOTEMP MINI 3 User Manual Version 2.0...

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