Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) Table of contents GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY ..........3 1.1. SYMBOLS AND SIGNAL WORDS USED ..........................3 1.2. FOREWORD ....................................3 1.3. MANUFACTURER / SUPPORT ............................... 4 IDEAL AKE HEAT BOARD ............5 2.1. DISPLAY OVERVIEW WINDOW ............................... 5 2.2.
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MOUNTING OPTIONS FOR THE CONTROL PANEL ........47 DATA SHEET ..............48 5.1. INPUTS/OUTPUTS/INTERFACES ............................48 We reserve the right to make technical changes | Valid from January 2024...
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) General information and safety 1.1. Symbols and signal words used DANGER Immediate danger of death for people A safety instruction with the DANGER signal word indicates an immediate danger of death and health damage.
1.3. Manufacturer / Support Contact your supplier or the manufacturer in the event of technical queries: AKE Ausseer Kälte- und Edelstahltechnik GmbH Pichl 66 A-8984 Bad Mitterndorf, Austria T: +43 3624 21100 - 0 F: +43 3624 21100 - 33 E: office@ake.at www.ideal-ake.at IDEAL Kältetechnik GmbH...
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) IDEAL AKE heat board Programming can be carried out either by uploading a complete system configuration using a parameter file or by customising a preloaded system category directly on the display. NOTE The large 3.5” display must be used for the heat board.
2.2. Display overview FUNCTION STATUS FUNCTION Status display: Number of the cooling position and status of the controller Controller off Temperature indicator / message OFF of the individual cooling positions Controller on (blue background: cooling control mode, orange background: heating control mode) Light off Selection buttons for “Cooling position”...
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 2.2.1. Heat board main screen Operation with target temperature sensor, supplementary Operation with target temperature sensor, primary heating heating (energy adjuster), primary heating (temperature (temperature control) and humidification control) and humidification Operation without target temperature sensor, with primary...
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Operation as a heated display case with humidification and light Operation as Switch special design We reserve the right to make technical changes | Valid from January 2024...
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) FUNCTION STATUS FUNCTION Status display for cooling control mode on the Switch with Cooling control mode set (only the change to cooling mode operating function for the switch) Status display: Heating control mode set on the Switch with...
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2.2.1.1. Select heating program W001 program The following options can be selected 0. Program 1 1. Program 2 2. Program 3 3. Program 4 4. Program 5 5. Program 6 6. Program 7 Pressing Program for a long time (approx. 3sec.) enables the levels that are currently set for the selected program to be overwritten.
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 2.2.1.4. Humidification power level The following options can be selected 0. Off 1. Level 1 2. Level 2 3. Level 3 Off: no humidification is used → Level 1: humidification is operated at level 1 →...
Settings menu You can choose between the following submenus and options: Clean screen • • Heating mode > General > • • Service > Information > • • Software update (only indicated if a USB flash drive with a software version is detected) 3.1.
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.2.1.1. Primary heating W155 power level program 1 The following options can be selected 4. Off 5. Level 1 6. Level 2 7. Level 3 Off: primary heating 1 is not used in this program →...
3.2.2. Program 2 menu You can choose between the following submenus: • Primary heating > • Supplementary heating > • Warm tone lamp > • Humidification > 3.2.2.1. Primary heating W156 power level program 2 The following options can be selected 0.
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.2.2.4. Humidification W305 power level program 2 The following options can be selected 0. Off 1. Level 1 2. Level 2 3. Level 3 Off: no humidification is used in this program → Level 1: humidification is operated at level 1 in this program →...
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3.2.3.3. Menu W032 Warm tone lamp program 3 The following options can be selected: 0. Off 1. On Off: the lighting is switched off in this program → the lighting is switched on in this program → Lights with a different colour are used for heated display cases compared to cooled display cases, in order to enable the products to be displayed better.
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.2.4. Program 4 menu You can choose between the following submenus: Primary heating > • • Supplementary heating > Warm tone lamp > • • Humidification > 3.2.4.1. Primary heating W158 power level program 4 The following options can be selected 0.
3.2.4.4. Humidification W307 power level program 4 The following options can be selected 0. Off 1. Level 1 2. Level 2 3. Level 3 Off: no humidification is used in this program → Level 1: humidification is operated at level 1 in this program →...
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.2.5.3. Menu W034 Warm tone lamp program 5 The following options can be selected: 0. Off 1. On Off: the lighting is switched off in this program → the lighting is switched on in this program →...
3.2.6.2. Supplementary heating W115 power level program 6 The following options can be selected 0. Off 1. Level 1 2. Level 2 3. Level 3 Off: supplementary heating 1 is not used in this program → Level 1: supplementary heating 1 is operated at level 1 in this program →...
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) Off: primary heating 1 is not used in this program → Level 1: primary heating 1 is operated at level 1 in this program → Level 2: primary heating 1 is operated at level 2 in this program →...
3.2.8. Time program menu You can choose between the following submenus: Time program 1 > • • Time program 2 > Time program 3 > • • Time program 4 > • Time program 5 > • Time program 6 > •...
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.2.9. Menu W005 Sensor display home screen You can choose between the following options: 0. No selection 1. Heating plate sensor 2. Infrared heater sensor 3. Target value sensor No selection: no temperature value is displayed on the home screen →...
3.4. Service menu Service password must be entered to access the service menu and all submenus: Service password: 0015 The following submenus can be selected in the Service menu: • Lighting > • Supplementary heating > • Primary heating > Humidification >...
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.2. Supplementary heating menu The following submenus can be selected: Supplementary heating 1 (if supplementary heating 1 available is selected) > • • Supplementary heating 2 (if supplementary heating 2 available is selected) >...
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3.4.2.1.4. Menu W117 Power level 1 The power level can be set within the limits 0% - 100% The supplementary heating is operated by a phase controlled modulator via triac, i.e. 100% means control over the entire sinusoidal wave. Pay attention to the maximum percentage at which the heaters are permitted to be operated. 3.4.2.1.5.
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.2.1.12. Menu W125 Startup power The power level can be set within the limits 0% - 100% This parameter defines the power level at which the heaters are operated for fast heating. The supplementary heating is operated by a phase controlled modulator via triac, i.e.
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3.4.2.2.3. Menu W203 Supplementary heating sensor correction The correction value can be set within the limits -10K - +10K This parameter can be used to set a correction factor for the temperature sensor for supplementary heating 2, which is added to the measured value. This is used to compensate for installation site-specific deviations in the measured value. There are specifications for this parameter for all known units.
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.2.2.11. Menu W224 Maximum reduced temperature offset The maximum temperature offset can be set within the limits 0K – 100K This parameter defines the temperature offset within which the heater power is reduced by the target temperature in order to prevent overshooting 3.4.2.2.12.
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3.4.3.1.1. Menu W151 Mode You can choose between the following options: 0. Power controller 1. Thermostat 2. Core temperature Power controller: the primary heating is cycled by time according to the set level → Thermostat: the primary heating is switched on and off according to the measured control temperature →...
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.3.1.6. Menu W170 Temperature level 2 The target temperature value can be set within the limits 0°C – 1000°C This parameter is used to define the controlled temperature value for thermostat control and when level 2 is set.
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3.4.3.1.13. Menu W173 Error detection time The time for detecting an error can be set within the limits 0min – 60min This parameter defines the time after which a primary heating error is issued if the temperature value on the control sensor does not increase by at least the set hysteresis when the heating is switched on 3.4.3.1.14.
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.3.2.4. Menu W183 D-proportion The controller D-proportion can be set within the limits 0s – 240s This parameter defines how the controller reacts to fast changes. Using dynamism, it keeps the P-proportion below the critical values for soaring up.
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3.4.3.3.1. Menu W251 Mode You can choose between the following options: 3. Power controller 4. Thermostat 5. Core temperature Power controller: the primary heating is cycled by time according to the set level → Thermostat: the primary heating is switched on and off according to the measured control temperature →...
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.3.3.6. Menu W270 Temperature level 2 The target temperature value can be set within the limits 0°C – 1000°C This parameter is used to define the controlled temperature value for thermostat control and when level 2 is set.
3.4.3.3.13. Menu W273 Error detection time The time for detecting an error can be set within the limits 0min – 60min This parameter defines the time after which a primary heating error is issued if the temperature value on the control sensor does not increase by at least the set hysteresis when the heating is switched on 3.4.3.3.14.
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.4.2. Menu W301 Power level 1 The power level can be set within the limits 0% - 100% This parameter defines the steam power for humidification at level 1 3.4.4.3. Menu W302 Power level 2...
3.4.4.11. Menu W334 Cup overfilled current value The current value for the level sensor for detecting whether the cup is overfilled can be set within the limits 4mA – 20mA 3.4.4.12. Menu W335 Cup overfilled hysteresis The switching hysteresis for detecting whether the cup is overfilled can be set within the limits 0mA –...
Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.6. General menu The following submenus can be selected: Supplementary heating 1 > • • Supplementary heating 2 > Primary heating 1 > • • Primary heating 2 > • Program at restart >...
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3.4.6.3. Menu W150 Primary heating 1 You can choose between the following options: 0. Not available 1. Available Not available: primary heating 1 is not active and all corresponding submenus and error messages are → deactivated Available: primary heating 1 is active and all corresponding submenus and error messages are activated →...
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.6.8. Menu W082 Target value sensor 2 type You can choose between the following options: • PT1000 • NTC10K • NTC880 • NTC730 • This parameter can be used to select the sensor type of the temperature sensor for target value 2. The measured resistance value of the sensor at the input is converted into temperature values for control and display according to the stored characteristic.
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3.4.6.13. Menu S900 System category You can choose between the following options: 0. Switch 1. BASIC 44 2. BASIC 78/112 3. BASIC 146 4. BASIC MINI 5. Comfort 78 45/53 6. Comfort 78 70 7. Comfort 112 70 8. Comfort 146 45/53 9.
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.6.18. Menu S912 Import parameters The following options can be selected: 0. No 1. USB 2. Memory card To load a parameter file, it must have the name “Param” 3.4.6.19. Menu S913 Create backup The following options can be selected: 0.
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3.4.6.25. Menu S918 Display unit The following options can be selected: 0. °C 1. °F 3.4.6.26. Menu S960 HACCP extra sensor The following options can be selected: 0. None 1. Supply air sensor 1 2. Overheating sensor 1 3. Overheating sensor 2 3.4.6.27.
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) 3.4.6.29.4. Menu S970c Modbus baud rate The following submenus can be selected: 0. 300 1. 600 2. 1200 3. 2400 4. 4800 5. 9600 6. 19200 7. 38400 3.4.6.29.5. Menu S971 Modbus info export The following options can be selected: 0.
3.4.7. Manual mode menu The following actions can be performed and the following submenus selected: Supplementary heating 1 • • Supplementary heating 2 Primary heating 1 • • Primary heating 2 • Humidification heat 1 > • Warm tone lamp 1 •...
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Programming manual IDEAL-AKE heat controller (STW) Mounting options for the control panel We reserve the right to make technical changes | Valid from January 2024...
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Data sheet Supply voltage: 3x230 VAC / 50-60 Hz *possible with 230V or 400V Max. power consumption: Power consumption: See type plate Ambient temperature: 0 °C to 50 °C Storage temperature: - 25°C to 70°C Relative ambient humidity: max. 95%, non-condensing Installation opening for control panel 96mm x 61.4mm (standard) (display):...
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