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  • Page 1 570s - digital manifold 0564 5701 0564 5702 0564 5703 Instruction manual 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Disposal ....................8 Product-specific approvals ..............9 Intended use ..................9 Product description ................10 Overview of the testo 570s ..............10 Overview of main menu ................ 11 Control keys ..................12 First steps ................... 13 Charging the rechargeable battery ............13 Inserting batteries .................
  • Page 3 Help and Information ................70 8.8.1 Instrument information ................. 70 8.8.2 Tutorial ....................70 8.8.3 Exclusion of liability ................71 testo DataControl archiving software ........... 71 8.9.1 System requirements ................71 8.9.1.1 Operating system ................. 71 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 4 Contents 8.9.1.2 PC ......................72 8.9.2 Procedure ..................... 72 Maintenance..................74 Calibration .................... 74 Cleaning the instrument ............... 74 Keeping connections clean ..............74 Removing oil residues ................74 Ensuring measuring accuracy .............. 74 Changing batteries batteries ..............75 Technical data ..................75 Tips and assistance ................
  • Page 5: About This Document

    1 About this document 1 About this document • The instruction manual is an integral part of the instrument. • Pay particular attention to the safety instructions and warning advice in order to prevent injury and damage to the product. •...
  • Page 6: Safety And Disposal

    • Only maintenance and repair work that is described in the documentation may be carried out on this instrument. Follow the prescribed steps exactly when doing the work. Only use original spare parts from Testo. Built-in rechargeable battery DANGER Risk of death! The built-in rechargeable battery can explode if it gets too hot.
  • Page 7: Product-Specific Information

    - Therefore, always replace the refrigerant hoses with new ones after the measuring instrument is dropped or after any comparable mechanical stress. - For your own safety, you should return the measuring instrument to the Testo Customer Service for technical inspection. 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www.
  • Page 8: Disposal

    GEFAHR Risk of explosion due to use with A2, A2L and A3 refrigerants Testo measuring instruments (as of July 2020) can be used in compliance with the prescribed laws, standards, directives and safety regulations for refrigeration systems and refrigerants as well as regulations of the manufacturers of refrigerants of safety groups A2, A2L and A3 as per ISO 817.
  • Page 9: Product-Specific Approvals

    For the relevant country approvals, please refer to the printed quick reference guides or short instructions enclosed with the products. 4 Intended use testo 570s is a digital manifold for maintenance and service work on refrigeration systems and heat pumps. It may only be used by qualified authorized personnel.
  • Page 10: Product Description

    5 Product description 5 Product description Overview of the testo 570s Mini-DIN probe socket for NTC USB-C port for firmware update temperature probe, with socket and charging rechargeable cover battery Rear: • Battery compartment 3 Display. Instrument status icons •...
  • Page 11: Overview Of Main Menu

    Refrigeration Evacuation System Leak Test Measuring mode Target Superheat Compressor Test (DLT) Delta T ® Bluetooth Connection to the testo Smart App or Smart Probes Settings Backlight duration Backlight brightness Auto Off Auto Tfac (Temperature compensation factor) Units Language Setup Wizard...
  • Page 12: Control Keys

    5 Product description Control keys Symbol Meaning • Open menu • Confirm input • Switch on the display illumination: Press and hold the key for >2s • Switch off the display illumination: Press and hold the key for >2s Change/navigate the display screen. •...
  • Page 13: First Steps

    Dispose of the instrument properly (observe local regulations) or return it to Testo for disposal. Only charge the battery using the original Testo power supply supplied. The instrument indicates that the battery needs to be charged via a flashing battery symbol.
  • Page 14: Inserting Batteries

    Press When the measuring instrument is started for the first time, the setup wizard guides you through the following setting parameters step by step: Language testo Smart App Instrument Instrument is switched off. Press and hold down (> 2 s)
  • Page 15: Setup Wizard

    6 First steps Setup wizard When the testo 570s is started up for the first time and after the factory settings have been reset, the setup wizard is activated and guides you step-by-step through the following setup parameters. The instrument setup that is implemented can be adapted at any time...
  • Page 16: Using The Product

    7 Using the product 7 Using the product Preparing for measurement 7.1.1 Operating the valve positioners With respect to the refrigerant path, the digital manifold behaves just like a conventional four-way manifold: The passages are opened by opening the valves. The applied pressure is measured with the valves closed and the valves opened.
  • Page 17: Measuring Mode

    An NTC temperature probe (accessory) must be connected for measuring the pipe temperature and for automatic calculation of superheating and subcooling. These can be fixed cable temperature probes or Testo Smart Probes (e.g. testo 115i). Before each measurement, check that the refrigerant hoses are in flawless condition.
  • Page 18 7 Using the product ✓ The instrument is switched on and the measurement menu is displayed. ✓ All connections must be pressureless (ambient pressure). to confirm Press [Menu/Enter] The main menu is displayed. to confirm Press [Menu/Enter] Select Refrigeration and press [Menu/Enter] to confirm.
  • Page 19 To do this, the app must be connected to the instrument via Bluetooth. In the refrigerant list (App), you can now choose the refrigerant as a favourite by clicking on the star. The new favourite refrigerant will now be synchronized to the testo 570s. Note: During synchronization, the refrigerant list/selection on the instrument must remain closed.
  • Page 20 1 bar/14.5 psi before reaching critical refrigerant pressure • When max. permissible pressure of 60 bar/870 psi is exceeded. All values can be saved and sent in the app. The data can also be transferred between the app and the testo DataControl software. 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www.
  • Page 21: Evacuation

    The testo 552i is recommended for carrying out the measurement. The measurement is also possible without the testo 552i, with testo 570s. However, this is not advisable due to insufficient accuracy. ✓...
  • Page 22 7 Using the product Configure Target Lines menu is displayed. Adjust the Target Line value [▲] Press the key and in the Evacuation Target field, select Manual Input. Press [Menu/Enter] to confirm. The field is activated. [▲] / [▼] Press to set the value.
  • Page 23 [▼] Press to select and press [Menu/Enter] to confirm. ® A connection is established with available Bluetooth probes. testo 552i is switched on and connected automatically. Evacuation measurement menu is displayed. [▼] (Start) Start measurement: Press the key. 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www.
  • Page 24: Pressure Leak Test

    Surface temperature probes (e.g. testo 115i) can also be used for the temperature-compensated leakage testing, but must not be used to measure surface temperature. They must be positioned as far as possible to measure the air temperature.
  • Page 25 7 Using the product ✓ The instrument is switched on and the measurement menu is displayed. ✓ Hoses are connected. Press [Menu/Enter]. [▲] / [▼] Press to select Measuring Mode and press [Menu/Enter] confirm. Measuring Mode menu is displayed. [▲] / [▼] Press to select Pressure...
  • Page 26 7 Using the product testo 905i / testo 605i is switched on and automatically connected. Other temperature probes compatible with testo 570s can be connected. Pressure Leak Test menu is displayed. T Comp is shown on the display if a compatible probe is connected via ®...
  • Page 27: Target Superheat

    7.2.4 Target Superheat This feature makes it possible to connect the testo 570s manifold to two additional testo 605i Smart Probes in order to calculate the target superheat. This application can only be used for split air conditioning systems/heat pumps with a fixed expansion valve.
  • Page 28 The values can either be configured manually via Manual Input recorded by the testo 605i via Smart Probe. When a Smart Probe selected, available testo 650i instruments are displayed for the connection. Adjust values for Outdoor Dry Bulb Temp. [▲] Press the key and in the Outdoor Dry Bulb Temp.
  • Page 29 7 Using the product [▲] / [▼] Press the key and in the Return Air Wet Bulb Temp. field, select Manual Input. Press [Menu/Enter] to confirm. The field is activated. [▲] / [▼] Press to set the value. Press [Menu/Enter] to confirm.
  • Page 30 Connect the refrigerant hoses for low-pressure side (blue) and high- pressure side (red) to the measuring instrument. Connect the refrigerant hoses to the system. Connect testo 115i/fixed cable probes. Set refrigerant. Press the key [▼] (Rxx) (refrigerant number according to ISO 817).
  • Page 31: Compressor Test (Dlt)

    Bluetooth. The testo 115i (clamp thermometer) or fixed cable probes are used to carry out the measurement. Before each measurement, check that the refrigerant hoses are in flawless condition.
  • Page 32 Connect the refrigerant hoses for low-pressure side (blue) and high- pressure side (red) to the measuring instrument. Connect the refrigerant hoses to the system. Connect 2 x testo 115i or 2 x fixed cable probes and third temperature probe to the compressor outlet. Set refrigerant.
  • Page 33: Delta T

    Delta T Temperature 1 and temperature 2 are measured. The difference is shown on the display as the delta temperature. Two testo 115i (clamp thermometers) or fixed cable probes are used to carry out the measurement. ✓ The instrument is switched on and the measurement menu is displayed.
  • Page 34 7 Using the product [▲] / [▼] Press to select Measuring Mode and press [Menu/Enter] confirm. Measuring Mode menu is displayed. [▲] / [▼] Press to select Delta T and press [Menu/Enter] to confirm. The measurement result is displayed. Press [Menu/Enter] to return to the main menu.
  • Page 35: Performing Long Time Measurement

    Smart App at the same time. If the testo 570s is used with Smart Probes, they must be at least 20 cm apart. 7.4.1 Probes compatible with the instrument Smart Probes Order no.
  • Page 36: Establishing A Connection

    ® Bluetooth 4.0. Once the connection between the app and the Testo manifold has been successfully established, the app is in second screen mode. This is indicated by a yellow frame in the app. This means that all measurement data from the manifold is being mirrored on the app.
  • Page 37: Switching On

    7 Using the product [▲] / [▼] Press to select Bluetooth: and press [Menu/Enter] to confirm. Bluetooth menu is displayed. 7.4.3.1 Switching on ✓ The Bluetooth menu is selected. 1 [Menu/Enter] In the On/Off switch icon, displayed. [▼] Enable Bluetooth®: Press activate the [Completed] button and...
  • Page 38: Switching Off

    7 Using the product 7.4.3.2 Switching off ✓ ® The Bluetooth menu is activated. 1 [Menu/Enter] In the On/Off switch icon, displayed. [▼] Disable Bluetooth®: Press activate the [Competed] button and press [Menu/Enter] to confirm. ® ® When the Bluetooth icon is not shown on the display, Bluetooth switched off.
  • Page 39: Settings

    7 Using the product Display Explanation ® There is no Bluetooth connection, or a potential flashes connection is being searched for. ® There is a Bluetooth connection, the number of is permanently displayed ® connected Bluetooth probes is displayed next to it.
  • Page 40: Backlight Duration

    7 Using the product 7.5.1 Backlight duration Set the backlight duration for the display. ✓ Settings menu is activated. [▲] / [▼] Press to select Backlight duration and press [Menu/Enter] confirm. Menu properties are displayed. [▲] / [▼] Press to select the backlight duration and press [Menu/Enter] to confirm.
  • Page 41: Backlight Brightness

    7 Using the product 7.5.2 Backlight brightness Set the brightness for the display. ✓ Settings menu is activated. [▲] / [▼] Press to select Backlight brightness and press [Menu/Enter] to confirm. Menu properties are displayed. [▲] / [▼] Press to select the brightness value (25%, 50%, 75%, 100%) and press [Menu/Enter]...
  • Page 42: Auto Off

    7 Using the product 7.5.3 Auto Off You can manage the energy consumption for your instrument yourself. ✓ Settings menu is activated. [▲] / [▼] Press to select [Auto OFF] and press [Menu/Enter] to confirm. Menu properties are displayed. [▲] / [▼] Select using •...
  • Page 43: Auto Tfac (Temperature Compensation Factor)

    7 Using the product 7.5.4 Auto Tfac (Temperature compensation factor) A surface compensation factor has been set in the measuring instrument to reduce the measuring errors in the main field of applications. This reduces measuring errors when using surface temperature probes. Surface temperature probe An NTC temperature probe (accessory) must be connected for measuring the pipe temperature and for automatic calculation of...
  • Page 44: Units

    7 Using the product 7.5.5 Units ✓ Settings menu is activated. [▲] / [▼] Press to select [Units] press [Menu/Enter] to confirm. Menu properties are displayed. Adjustable units Measurement Unit Description parameter Temperature °C, °F Set unit for temperature. psi, kPa, MPa, Pressure Set unit for pressure.
  • Page 45: Language

    7 Using the product Measurement Unit Description parameter Micron, mbar, Vacuum Torr, mTorr pressure inH2O, hPa, Press [ESC]: 1 x Unitsmenu, 2 x main menu view, 3 x measurement menu view. 7.5.6 Language ✓ Settings menu is activated. [▲] / [▼] Press to select [Language]...
  • Page 46: Setup Wizard

    7 Using the product 7.5.7 Setup Wizard ✓ Settings menu is activated. [▲] / [▼] Press to select [Setup Wizard] and press [Menu/Enter] confirm. Language selection opens. [▲] / [▼] Press to select the language. The units for the respective country are set automatically. Barcode is displayed and the app can be downloaded from the respective app store.
  • Page 47: Restore Factory Settings

    7 Using the product 7.5.8 Restore factory settings The instrument is reset to the factory settings. ✓ Settings menu is activated. [▲] / [▼] Press to select [Factory Reset] and press [Menu/Enter] confirm. Menu properties are displayed. [▲] / [Factory Reset] Start : Press [▼]...
  • Page 48: Device Info

    7 Using the product 7.5.9 Device Info ✓ Settings menu is activated. [▲] / [▼] Press to select [Device Info] and press [Menu/Enter] confirm. Versions Info menu is displayed. The following information can be viewed: • Serial number • Firmware version •...
  • Page 49: Smart App

    8 Smart App 8 Smart App App – user interface Open main menu Display of the measurement period Display of calculated measurement results Reading for each probe Can be controlled with different function keys Instrument status bar Configuration Edit reading display 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www.
  • Page 50: Main Menu

    8 Smart App Further symbols on the user interface (without numbering) One level back Exit view Share report Search Favourite Delete Further information Display report Multiple selection Main menu Main menu can be accessed via the icon at top left. To exit the main menu, select a menu or right-click on the guided menus.
  • Page 51: Measurement Menu

    Share measurement data/reports Display report Search Edit Favourite Measurement menu The testo 570s has permanently installed measurement programs. These enable the user to carry out convenient configuration and implementation of specific measuring tasks. The testo 570s offers the following Measurement menus: Basic view Volume flow –...
  • Page 52: Basic View

    ® All Bluetooth probes compatible with the testo Smart App are displayed in the Basic view angezeigt. In all application menus, apart from the volume flow measurement, there are three different screens for the measurement - Live (or also Basic view), Graphic and Table.
  • Page 53: Refrigeration

    With its integrated logging function the device can be left on the system and logging can be done without being on site. This allows an intelligent error analysis in the testo Smart App. The testo 115i clamp thermometer is used for the measurement.
  • Page 54 An NTC temperature sensor (accessory) must be connected for measuring the pipe temperature and for automatic calculation of superheating and subcooling. Testo Smart Probes (e.g. testo 115i) can be used. Before each measurement, check that the refrigerant hoses are in flawless condition.
  • Page 55 8 Smart App Make the required settings. To start a log-term measurement, activate the option Long-term measurement with testo 570s. In case of Automatic start of long- term measurement, select Start date Start (time). For start type Manual long-term measurement can...
  • Page 56 8 Smart App  If the long-term measurement option is enabled, the configuration menu shows the remaining battery and rechargeable battery capacity and the maximum possible duration of the long-term measurement. Click on Apply Configuration. Despending on whether immediate measurement or long-term measurement should be started: Click on Start.
  • Page 57: Target Superheat

    Target superheat This feature allows the manifold to calculate the target superheat in conjunction with the App and additional testo 605i Smart Probes. This application can only be used for split air conditioning systems/heat pumps with a fixed expansion valve. The two connected testo 605i Smart Probes determine the ODDB and RAWB values.
  • Page 58 8 Smart App Before each measurement, check that the refrigerant hoses are in flawless condition. Before each measurement, zero the pressure sensors. Click on Measure. Click on Target superheat.  The Target superheat measurement menu opens. Click on  Configuration menu opens. Make the required settings.
  • Page 59: System Leak Test

    8 Smart App Set refrigerant.  The newly set refrigerant is displayed in the refrigerant list. Click on Start.  The measurement starts.  Values currently being measured are displayed.  Measured values can be saved or a new measurement can be started. 8.3.4 System Leak Test The temperature compensated leakage test can be used to check the leak...
  • Page 60 They must be positioned as far as possible to measure the air temperature. The 550i, 550s, 557s or 570s manifold is used to perform the measurement. Click on Measure.
  • Page 61 8 Smart App Click on Start.  The measurement starts.  Values currently being measured are displayed.  Measured values are saved. The values can be exported or a report can be created. 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 62: Evacuation

    8 Smart App 8.3.5 Evacuation With the Evacuation application, foreign gases and moisture can be removed from the refrigeration circuit. Click on Measure. Click on Evacuation.  Evacuation measurement menu opens. Click on  Configuration menu opens. Make the required settings. Click on Apply Configuration.
  • Page 63: Customer

    8 Smart App  Values currently being measured are displayed.  Measured values can be saved or a new measurement can be started. Customer In the Customer menu, all customer and measuring site information can be created, edited and deleted. Fields marked with * are mandatory. Without any information in this field, no customers or measuring sites can be stored.
  • Page 64: Creating And Editing Measuring Sites

    8 Smart App Store all relevant customer data. Click on Save.  The new customer was saved. 8.4.2 Creating and editing measuring sites Click on  Main menu opens Click on Customer.  The Customer menu opens. Click on + New Customer.
  • Page 65 8 Smart App  A new measuring site can be created. Store all relevant measuring site information. Click on right tab Parameters. Select further parameters. For the duct, outlet or duct with k-factor measuring sites, further parameter settings can be implemented. Click on Save.
  • Page 66: Memory

    Memory menu, you can call up all the measurements stored with the testo 570s, analyze them in detail and also create and save csv data and PDF reports. When clicking on a measurement, an overview of the measurement results is displayed.
  • Page 67: Sensors

    8.6.1 Informtion Information is stored for each probe. The App is connected to testo 570s. ✓ Click on  Main menu opens. Click on Sensors.
  • Page 68: Settings

    8 Smart App 8.6.2 Settings Settings can also be made for each probe. The probe is connected to the App. ✓ Click on  Main menu opens. Click on Sensors.  The Sensors menu opens. Click on one of the displayed probes. Click on the Settings tab.
  • Page 69: Measurement Settings

    8 Smart App 8.7.2 Measurement settings Click on Settings.  The Settings menu opens. Click on Measurement settings.  A window with different basic settings for measurement opens. Click on the required settings and change if necessary.  The required measurement settings are set. Exit Measurement settings.
  • Page 70: Help And Information

    The required settings are set. Exit Privacy settings. Help and Information Under Help and Information, you will find information about the testo 550i, and the tutorial can be called up and implemented. This also where legal information can be found. 8.8.1 Instrument information...
  • Page 71: Exclusion Of Liability

    DataControl archiving software The free testo DataControl measurement data management and analysis software enhances the functionality of the testo Smart App measuring instrument with lots of useful functions: • Manage and archive customer data and measuring site information •...
  • Page 72: Procedure

    Screen with a resolution of at least 800 x 600 pixels 8.9.2 Procedure To transfer the data from the App to testo DataControl, both ✓ instruments must be in the same network. For example: A notebook with installed testo DataControl and a smartphone with installed testo Smart App are connected to the same WLAN.
  • Page 73 8 Smart App Select instrument.  A safety notice is displayed. Click on Transfer data to DataControl and delete from instrument.  Data has been successfully transferred. 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 74: Maintenance

    9 Maintenance 9 Maintenance Calibration The testo 570s is supplied with a factory calibration certificate as standard. Recalibration once every 12 months is recommended in many applications. This can be carried out by Testo Industrial Services (TIS) or other certified service providers.
  • Page 75: Changing Batteries Batteries

    10 Technical data Changing batteries batteries ✓ The instrument is switched off. Fold out the suspension hook, release the clip and remove the battery compartment lid. Remove the spent batteries and insert new ones (3 x AA alkaline) into the battery compartment. Observe the polarity! Attach and close the battery compartment lid (the clip must click into place).
  • Page 76 22 °C/71.6 °F) Temperature (-50 to 150 °C): ±0.5 °C (±1 digit), ±0.9 °F (±1 digit), testo 115i temperature: ±2.3 °F (-4 to 185 °F) / ±1.3 °C (-20 to +85 °C), Vacuum: ±(10 microns + 10% of m.v.) (100 to 1000 microns) - Logging duration time: 1 …...
  • Page 77 10 Technical data Feature Value Housing Material: ABS/PA/TPE Dimensions: approx. 235 x 121 x 80 mm Weight: 930 g (without batteries) IP class Power supply Internal Battery: 3400mAh 18650 Lithium battery in device - Battery lifetime @ 25°C: >=70 h MCU+BLE+LCD+50 % Backlight (all-time) >=90 h MCU+BLE+LCD+50 % Backlight (half-time)
  • Page 78 10 Technical data Available refrigerants Feature Value No. of refrigerants ~ 90 Selectable refrigerants in the R114 R407C R444B instrument R407F R448A R123 R407H R449A R1233zd R408A R450A R1234yf R409A R452A R1234ze R410A R452B R124 R414B R453a R125 R416A R454A R420A R454B R134a...
  • Page 79: Tips And Assistance

    E 14 E 15 11.2.2 Status view Code Possible cause / solution E 30 An old version is still running on the testo 570s. Update the instrument. If the error persists, please contact our service department. 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 80: Accessories And Spare Parts

    Code Possible cause / solution E 31 testo 570s is still using the old version refrigerants. If you wish to use the new refrigerants, please update the refrigerant list again. If the error persists, please contact our service department. E 32 Remove the batteries and reinsert them in the instrument.

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