1. I NTRODUCTION 1.1. Documentation WatchDog The WatchDog documentation consists of the following parts: 1. User Manual WatchDog Provided components are not described in detail in this documentation. Observe the appropriate manufacturer's documentation. 1.2. Presentation of clues Safety These instructions are for safety purposes and must be observed. These indications mean that death or serious injury is certain or very likely to occur if precautions are not taken.
1.1. Terms used Terms used Concept Description Commissioning 2. P URPOSE 2.1. Target group This documentation is intended for the operator and all users. 2.2. Intended use The WatchDog is a device that is to be used exclusively for measuring single- and three-phase 230/400VAC (-+ 10%) systems.
RODUCT 3.1. System Setup 3.1.1. Overview: A complete system with WatchDogs consists of the following components: • WatchDog • Optional: Netzwerk (DHCP-Server, Access Point) Broker Systeme (MQTT) Web clients and servers (e.g. RackportMain) Dashboards 3.1.2. Description: WatchDog is developed for operation in fixed installations as well as for the mobile field of event technology The focus here is on flexibility, compatibility and open architecture as well as extensibility.
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3.3. Display and control elements, connections: Supply In/Out (CEE) Control Panel: Display Voltage/Current Optional:Ethernet...
3.4. SSIGNMENT ONNECTIONS 3.4.1. Power in / Power out (CEE 16A & 32A, 5P, 6h) Signal Connection 3.4.2. Optional: Ethernet in (RJ45) Pair of Pins wires white/blue red/orange black/grey yellow/brown...
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4. D ESCRIPTION 4.1. the WatchDog generates its own Wi-Fi network in factory settings 4.2. Search with a smartphone, notebook, tablet... within range of which a Wi-Fi hotspot called shellyem3-xxxx 4.3. In the browser, go to the user interface of the Shelly 3EM (IP address: 192.168.33.1). 4.4.
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4.5. In the Internet & Security > WiFi mode - Client menu, enable the connection to your existing WiFi network. The name and password of the local network are required here. 4.6. This assigns the WatchDog a new IP address. For the possible assignment of a static IP address, activate the appropriate check mark and assign IP address (in the user interface of...
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the router you can view the IP addresses that have already been assigned). 4.7. After successful activation and integration into the local network, the watchdog can be reached at the new IP address. cloud systems MQTT brokers 4.8. Further steps, such as integration of or local and automation systems, can be individually designed...
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Your MQTT Broker IP 4.10. For easy setup, we recommend a Raspberry system with ioBroker or Home-Assistant, or, Node-Red, Grafana as further systems.For this purpose, we also provide assistance with installation or prefabricated systems such as the 0599011-RackportMain...
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4.11. Possible uses: • Mixed, serial application with other devices Rigport / Rigport / DMXDriveControl Rigport Dimmer 6x DMXDriveControl Rigport Dimmer 6x Rigport16 Rigport16 Medium Rigg (250' Movinglights, 500W PAR Cans, Motors during the show not used) Rigport Hybrid Cable Power &...
4.12. Wiring diagram WatchDogs: PE(4)[PE] PE(4)[PE] N(5)[4] N(5)[4] L3(3)[3] L3(3)[3] L2(2)[2] L2(2)[2] L1(1)[1] L1(1)[1] Safety regulations When working on the device, observe the national safety and accident prevention regulations. If the safety regulations are not observed, death, serious bodily injury or high property damage can be the result! Commissioning, assembly, modification and retrofitting may only be carried out by a qualified electrician!
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(e.g. IP54) in accordance with IEC 60529/EN 60529. In the presence of dust, the device must be installed in a suitable housing (at least IP64) according to EN 61241. Installation must be carried out in accordance with the instructions described in the operating instructions.
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4.13. Standards and regulations applied Name Definition Edition 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive 2006 Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electrical equipment intended for use within certain voltage limits 2004/108/EC EMC Directive:...
ARRANTY AND ISCLAIMER Both the adherence to these instructions and the conditions and methods during installation, operation, use and maintenance of the equipment, the manufacturer are not monitored. Improper execution of the installation can lead to property damage and consequently endanger people. Therefore, we do not accept any responsibility and liability for losses, damages or costs resulting from incorrect installation, improper operation misuse and maintenance, or in any way...
7. M AINTENANCE AND CLEANING 7.1. Maintenance Description The operator must set intervals at which the equipment is monitored and calibrated. As a rule, this is carried out by the operator Prerequisite • Maintenance only by authorized personnel • Unplug before opening the appliances. •...
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7.2. Cleaning Voraussetzungen • Device must be de-energized. • Power supply line removed. • Work according to ESD guidelines. Arbeitsregeln • When cleaning work, follow the instructions in the manufacturer's documentation of the individual components. • The penetration of cleaning agents into electrical components must be prevented. •...
8. S PECIFICATIONS General data Power dissipation min./max. 1 W / 5W Mains frequency 50/60 Hz IP20 protection Ambient temperature range Operating-5 °C to +55 °C Transport, storage-10 °C to +80 °C Installation position vertical & horizontal Housing material sheet steel, powder-coated Basic Function Measurement Current and Voltage Optional: Switch Operation...
Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and also complies with the following directives: EC EMC Directive 2004/108/EC The following harmonised standards have been applied: Authorised representative for the preparation of technical documentation: Protec GmbH, Schimmelweg 3, 86424 Dinkelscherben Dinkelscherben, 01.06.2022 _______________________ Steinbacher Jürgen, CEO...
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