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- Page 1 Instruction Manual Handheld Family 5811A Handheld Charge Amplifier and Insulation Tester Type 5811A00… Handheld Charge Amplifier and Transmitter Monitor Type 5811A01… Version 0.9.1 5811A0x_002-xxxe-12.23...
- Page 2 Information in this instruction manual is subject to change any time, without notice. Kistler reserves the right to im- prove and modify its products in the course of technical advancement, without any obligation to inform any per- sons or organizations of such changes.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of cotent Introduction ..........................5 Safety and Liability ........................6 Safety and Warning Information ..................6 2.1.1 General ........................6 2.1.2 Setting up and using your Product ................7 2.1.3 Disposable and rechargeable Batteries ..............7 2.1.4 Transportation and Storage ..................9 2.1.5 Product Use ...................... - Page 4 Power Supply ........................43 USB C socket ........................43 WLAN and Bluetooth interface ..................44 Certification Information ......................45 CE (Europe) ........................45 UKCA (UK) ........................45 FCC (USA) ........................45 IC (Canada) ........................46 Others ..........................46 Access to E-Label ......................47 Explanation of Symbols ......................
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Page 5: Introduction
3.4 are used. Kistler offers a wide range of products for use in measur- ing technology: • Piezoelectric sensors for measuring force, torque,... -
Page 6: Safety And Liability
2. The specifically applicable instruction manual for the purchased product Instruction manuals for each product are available on the Kistler website and can be accessed via the type number at www.kistler.com or with the QR code. Paper instruction manuals can also be requested from Kistler's customer service or the responsible Kistler sales department. -
Page 7: Setting Up And Using Your Product
Center or its distributor. The delivery scope must be checked before starting to set up the product. If a part is missing, the responsible Kistler Sales Center or its distributor must be notified. If the product has visible signs of damage, no longer... - Page 8 • Remove disposable or rechargeable batteries from the device when they are empty, or if the device is not being used for a lengthy period. • Old, weak or empty disposable and rechargeable batteries should be disposed of according to local or national regulations, or should be recycled directly.
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Page 9: Transportation And Storage
2.1.4 Transportation and Storage All the following safety precautions must be taken if the product is to be shipped or stored for a lengthy period: • All BNC connectors must be covered with the dust caps that are supplied. • The plug connections must be kept dry and dust-free. •... -
Page 10: Software Upgrades And Updates
Please contact your Kistler Sales Center if you have any questions about disposal. Contact addresses and further information can be found www.kistler.com... -
Page 11: Device Description
The variant Type 5811A01 can be used for monitoring transmitters, Kistler IO-Link devices or any device with ±10 V analog output. The two M12 connectors of variant Type 5811A01 can be configured as transmitter input,... -
Page 12: Handheld Device
Handheld Device The following brief description explains the basic components of the handheld device and refers to the corresponding chapters with more detailed descriptions. 3.2.1 Front Side A Touchscreen The 4.3” touchscreen for configuration and opera- tion of the handheld device. See chapter 4 for the configuration and operation. -
Page 13: Back Side
3.2.2 Back Side Battery cover The battery cover can be removed by loosening the four M3x12 screws with the aid of the battery com- partment key (see chapter 3.4) or a screwdriver (Phil- lips PH1 or slot screwdriver 0.6x4 or 0.8x5.5). Figure 3: Back side of a 5811A00 5811A0x_002-xxxe-12.23 Version 0.9.1... -
Page 14: Top Side
3.2.3 Top Side Port A of device 5811A00: Charge input & Insula- tion test input (BNC neg.) Port A is either used as charge input for the charge amplifier or as input for the insulation tester. Charge input: Piezoelectric sensors with charge output can be con- Figure 4: Top side of a 5811A00 nected to the charge input using a high-insulating cable with a BNC pos. - Page 15 Port B of device 5811A00: Analog output & Trig- ger input (BNC neg.) Port B is either used as analog output or as trigger input. Analog output: The signal of the sensor input (Port A) can be output directly through the analog output as voltage signal and can be transferred via a cable with a BNC pos.
- Page 16 Transmitter input: The transmitter input allows to measure the output signal of Kistler transmitters. The difference between the analog input and transmitter input is the +24V supply on pin 1 in transmitter input mode, which is not used in the analog input mode.
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Page 17: Bottom Side
Port C of device 5811A01: Charge input (BNC neg.) Port C is used as charge input for the charge amplifi- Charge input: Piezoelectric sensors with charge output can be con- nected to the charge input using a high-insulating cable with a BNC pos. connector. Port C is protected with a cover cap to prevent dirt or dust from contaminating the connector. -
Page 18: Left Side & Right Side
Port D of device 5811A01: Analog output & Trig- ger input (BNC neg.) Port D is either used as analog output or as trigger input. Functionality of this port is similar to the port B functionality of device Type 5811A00. Figure 7: Bottom side of a 5811A01 Port D is protected with a cover cap to prevent dirt or dust from contaminating... -
Page 19: Battery
Right side button The functionality of the right side button is depending on duration of the button press and the active mode: • Long button press (>4 s): o Switching device on/off (independent of active mode) • Short button press: o Measurement mode: ▪... - Page 20 Only use the original accessories to charge the battery! Specified charge times only apply when charging with original accessories. Only charge the battery at an ambient temperature from 0 °C to 35 °C. Charging outside the specifications can seriously and irreversibly affect the performance and service life of the rechargeable battery! Charging battery inserted in handheld The battery can be charged when inserted in the...
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Page 21: Storage
Charging battery externally Optionally the battery can be charged externally with the battery charger Type 5811AZ221. This option makes it possible to pre-charge spare batter- ies and thus extend the operating time of the handheld by replacing the battery. Please follow the instructions below for charging the bat- tery using the battery charger Type 5811AZ221: 1. -
Page 22: Replacement
Storage outside these temperatures can lead to higher self-discharge, lower performance and swelling of the battery cells. State of charge during storage Before storing the battery for a longer period of time (>2 weeks), the battery should be charged to 40 … 60 % of its capacity. -
Page 23: Transport Of Handheld
3.3.5 Transport of Handheld Legal framework Due to the installed lithium-ion battery, the handheld must be shipped as dangerous good. UN number UN 3481 applies. International and national transport regulations for air, sea, road and rail transport (ICAO/IATA, IMDG, ADR, RID…) are legally binding. -
Page 24: Optional Accessories
The plug-in power supply with 5 V output volt- age/ 3A output current is provided with a USB- C plug. Please note that using different power supplies other than the one provided by Kistler might introduce changes in the noise level if measurement is done while charging. Moreo- ver, the charging duration might differ from what is mentioned in the datasheet. -
Page 25: Device Configuration And Operation
4. Device Configuration and Operation Home Screen After startup of the device the home screen is dis- played. Status bar The status bar indicates the current time, bat- tery/charging status and screen lock: Current time Battery status Battery is charging / not charging Screen locked Main menu The main menu allows access to recorded meas-... - Page 26 “Evaluation” mode: • Testing of process signal according to user defined limits • Display of measurement value in numeric format and customizable gauge graph • Storage of evaluation result Available on device Type 5811A00 (license required) and 5811A01. See chapter 4.3.2 for details of “Evaluation” mode.
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Page 27: Main Menu
Main Menu The main menu is accessible from the home screen and any mode, allowing navigation through main functions and settings. User defined name of the de- vice. Navigates to the home screen. See chapter 4.1. Navigates to the measurement results and recordings, evalua- tion results and insulation test results. -
Page 28: Modes
Modes 4.3.1 Measurement Mode The measurement mode allows to visualize the meas- urement signal in different formats (numeric, bar graph, y/t graph), configure and control the measurement and control the single value storage and data recording. Main menu Navigates to the main menu. See chapter 4.2 for details. - Page 29 b) Signal Mode Following signal modes are available: Live c) Active filters Following filters are available: Low-pass filter High-pass filter d) Time constant Following time constants are available: Time constant “Long” for quasi-static measurements Time constant “Short” for pure dynamic measure- ments e) Measurement range and physical unit f) Recorder status...
- Page 30 Measurement screen The measurement screen allows the user to display the measurement signal in any combination of the following formats: • Numeric display • Bar graph • Y/t graph (license required) In addition, the minimum, maximum and rms values are displayed in a separate section: The clear button clears the bar graph and y/t graph as well as the minimum and maximum values: Measurement status bar...
- Page 31 Control section The control section allows to control the main func- tionalities of the measurement mode like start/stop measurement, start/stop recording and save result. Following button status are possible. Right-side button: Clicking the button switches the charge amplifier to “Measure” Clicking the button switches the charge amplifier to “Reset”...
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Page 32: Evaluation Mode
4.3.2 Evaluation Mode The evaluation mode allows periodic testing of a pro- cess according to predefined limits and visualization of the measurement in a customizable bar graph with col- ors and texts. The result can be stored on the handheld device for documentation purposes, with the possibility of exporting the results to a PC. - Page 33 b) Signal Mode Following signal modes are available: Live c) Active filters Following filters are available: Low-pass filter High-pass filter d) Time constant Following time constants are available: Time constant “Long” for quasi-static measurements Time constant “Short” for pure dynamic measure- ments Measurement range and physical unit Measurement screen...
- Page 34 Measurement status bar The measurement status bar indicates the current status of the evaluation. Following status are possible: The device is ready for a new measure- ment/evaluation A measurement/evaluation is ongoing Control section The control section allows to control the main func- tionalities of the evaluation mode like start/stop evaluation and save result.
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Page 35: Insulation Test Mode
4.3.3 Insulation Test Mode The insulation tester allows to check the condition of the sensor and cable on site, thus ensuring a functioning measuring chain. The results can be stored on the handheld device for documentation purposes, with the possibility of export them to a During the insulation test, the sen- sor and the cable must not be touched or moved and the sensor... - Page 36 The gauge graph in the middle of the screen indicates the measured insulation value in Ohm and can be customized by the user. The user can define 3 insulation ranges, corre- sponding colors and texts. Measurement status bar The measurement status bar indicates the cur- rent status of the insulation test.
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Page 37: Access To Web Ui
Wizard», which can be downloaded from Kistler website www.kistler.com. Start the «Network Setup Wizard» tool that finds all Kistler network devices. Then, click on «Find Devices…» and wait until Kistler network devices are displayed. It may take up to 2 minutes until the devices are displayed. -
Page 38: Navigation Pane In Web Ui
4.4.1 Navigation pane in web UI Device name, description and language can be seen and changed in device settings. Navigates to the maintenance page where firm- ware update, factory reset, device reboot can be performed. Figure 18: Expanded navigation pane Navigates to the page with software license agreement. -
Page 39: Web Ui For License Activation
Firmware of the handheld device can be updated whenever needed through the web user interface. The latest available firmware can be downloaded using a PC from www.kistler.com. From the navigation pane in the web UI, if mainte- nance is selected, firmware update option appears on the right sidebar. -
Page 40: Data Exchange To A Host Pc
The ticket ID for new licenses is provided by Kistler. Thus, for the purpose of upgrading your device with some additional features, please contact your local Kistler sales representative to purchase the required license. -
Page 41: Service And Maintenance
Use only a clean, soft, lint-free cloth for cleaning. If nec- essary, moisten the cloth with water. Do not use other liquids as they may attack the housing. For cleaning of the connectors use the Kistler cleaning spray Type 1003. Recalibration... -
Page 42: Repair
• If a major repair is necessary, you will receive a cost estimate. • Kistler will endeavor to repair your handheld in a short time and at minimal cost and send it to you in as-new condition. Page 42 Version 0.9.1... -
Page 43: Technical Data
6. Technical Data This chapter only contains safety-relevant technical data. For all other technical data, please refer to the data sheet on our website www.kistler.com. General Environment Indoor & Outdoor Altitude <2000 Temperature range -20 … +50 Operating from battery °C... -
Page 44: Wlan And Bluetooth Interface
WLAN and Bluetooth interface WLAN EU/EFTA/UK Supported countries/areas USA/Canada WLAN standards IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2400 … 2480 Frequency band Power <100 Channel bandwidth Supported WLAN channels 1 to 11 Micro-AP Modes (max. 8 clients) Bluetooth EU/EFTA/UK Supported countries/areas USA/Canada Supported radio modes BR / EDR / BLE Supported BR/EDR data rates Mbps... -
Page 45: Certification Information
7. Certification Information CE (Europe) Hereby, Kistler Instrumente AG declares that the radio equipment Type 5811A00… and 5811A01… are in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. UKCA (UK) Hereby, Kistler Instrumente AG declares that the radio equipment Type 5811A00… and 5811A01… are in com- pliance with Directive UK SI 2017 No. -
Page 46: Ic (Canada)
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Kistler Instrumente AG for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. IC (Canada) IC : 28487-5811A Canada Compliance Statement: This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Cana- da’s license-exempt RSS(s). -
Page 47: Access To E-Label
Access to E-Label The handheld de- vice contains an e- label with all certifi- cation information. The e-label can be accessed as fol- lows: 1. Access the main menu in the top left corner of the home screen 2. Select the menu entry “Device”... -
Page 48: Explanation Of Symbols
8. Explanation of Symbols Symbol Description This symbol indicates information and instructions of special importance. This symbol indicates information and instructions that require special care. Page 48 Version 0.9.1 5811A0x_002-xxxe-12.23...
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