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DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Schauenburg (PTY) Ltd trading as Schauenburg Systems: “We enhance safety and productivity in mining and industrial markets through innovation and excellent services for the benefit of all our stakeholders”...
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DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Document Revision History Revision CP Number Changed by Effective Change Order Number and Date Description of Change Number Draft Gareth Robertson New document Not Applicable 10/03/2022 New Document Released for Use Gareth Robertson 17/09/2022 New IMPI PCB in use...
The IMPI device is intended to be worn on the belt or in a pocket on the upper torso of the body. The IMPI+ warns the user via “audible and visual indicators” (two warning channels) of nearby threats while the IMPI+V warns via audible, visual, and vibrating indications (three warning channels). LED I NDICATORS Each LED and color have a specific meaning.
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual BIN C ODES AND INFORMATION All BOMs and BIN codes for IMPI+ and IMPI +V can be found in the following documents: SCH-IVS-BOM-06756-_SCIM008_Impi_+_V_BOM SCH-IVS-BOM-06753-_SCIM003_SCAS_IMPI+_COMPLETE_BOM SCH-IVS-BOM-01683-_SASC020_Impi_Enclosure_V2_BOM SCH-IVS-BOM-06742-_SASC013_IMPI_ENCLOSURE_WSEAL__V1_BOM ...
If the gasket has been damaged, it must be replaced as a faulty gasket may not function as intended. It is important to keep in mind that Schauenburg does not charge the client for water damage under normal conditions.
OTOR The vibrator motor has been introduced into the IMPI to create the IMPI+V (IMPI + Vibration) to add a third dimension for threat notification to the user of the device. An IMPI device with this added functionality will now be able to receive threat notifications via 1) Audible alarm, 2) Visual LED identification and 3) Vibration.
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DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual The vibration motor will be plugged in onto the top front of the VER1.4+V IMPI PCB. Earlier IMPI PCB versions do not have the provided connector for vibration functionality. See image bellow to view the orientation of the Vibrator motor power connector.
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual EMBRANE The membrane of the IMPI is very important. The membrane houses a single button for the user to interface with the IMPI (Worker exclusion is the most used function of the input button). It is also important to note that are three different IMPI variants in use and the correct IMPI Membrane must be used for your requirements.
1) Confirm the PCB version, for the purpose of this document, we will focus on VER_1.4 +Vibration IMPI PCB’s. 2) You must know/confirm what the variant type of the PCB to be used is (IMPI+, IMPI+V). This is done by looking at the sticker on the PCB to see if it has been programed yet.
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Standard Charging time 12 Hours (With a Load) Battery size specifications The figures below are the stated averages for this battery. A variance of 1mm can be expected on battery sizes. ...
IMPI+ (this is also known as the legacy IMPI). IMPI+V (this is the IMPI with Vibration) The process of how to perform the step-by-step Variant Programming can be found in the following document: SCH-ENG-WIN-04872-R01 IMPI Variant Work Instruction ...
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Since the release of the consolidated code for surface SCAS, a lot of attention has been placed on refining error codes. The error codes in the table below are relevant to the new firmware versions. Error Action to Error Name...
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual technical bulletin to engrave serial numbers on IMPI (document number: SCH-SPS-TSB-04360-). IMPI F IRMWARE AND ONFIGURATION Use of a SCAS Manager program allows us to interface with IMPI’s on a technical level for upgrades and maintenance purposes.
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DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual The SCAS Manager will open and look as seen below and know the following tabs on the SCAS Manager. SCAS Manager Version COM Port: The Snowball must be plugged into the laptop before a COM port number will be displayed.
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Interface Method/tool: IRDA is the default interface tool displayed, this is the correct setting interface with snowball. IRDA abbreviation for Infra-Red A snowball interfaces with the IMPI using IRDA A Snowball can interface with IMPI using UHF2,...
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Once the COM port is correct and open, and the correct interface method selected (IRDA), then you can connect to the IMPI by clicking onto either of these two tabs. As stated above, you will only be able to receive...
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Software/Firmware version Device Type Device Serial Number ETTINGS ONFIGURATION Settings are configured in the configuration block (Config Block). There are several settings of importance and must be set according to the approved and signed off business rules. If these settings are not set correctly, serious action can be taken by the mine.
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Click on this tab to upload the approved template After loading the approved Template/Profile, the changes must be applied. Click on the commit tab to save the new settings on the IMPI ...
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DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Select SW Image Tab on top of SCAS Manager after you are connected with IMPI Bellow illustrates the layout of the SW Image Window on the SCAS Manager OTA Multiplier: how many times the firmware is sent OTA Intervals: is how much time between packadges...
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DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Set OTA Multiplier to 3 Set OTA Intervals between 20 and 30. Load New Image: To load new firmware, click on the load new image tab as seen on the left. View the image bellow, the firmware I intend to select is situated in the IMPI folder in...
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DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Whenthe SW Image file begins download ing ontothe IMPI, the following is observed. The SCAS Manager will first initiate Image Transfer When the Image transfer begins and the connection between the snowball and the impi is correct, the IMPI will react in the following way: When the IMPI begins to receive the new image, the red, blue,...
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DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual After initializing the image transfer, transferring image will automatically begin running. OTA Multiplier means that the firmware image will be transferred times consecutively. This means that when the progress bar image transfer reaches 33%, then the...
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual The Power indicator is in the on position. In this instance the battery is flat, so the indicator is red. OWNLOADING The logs get downloaded in the Log Downloader tab on the top of the SCAS manager. So firstly, ensure that there is a connection between the snowball and the IMPI who’s logs you wish to download.
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Click on this Interpret Log file to import the .txt file from window that opens. The window that opens will normally open where the .txt files are saved. This is normally within the SCAS Manager folder.
DocuSign Envelope ID: 203D16B4-EC41-49E2-9BD5-F0F37091271D UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Once the serial number has been successfully set, the SCAS Manager will pop out a confirmation window saying: Device ID Set. The new serial number should be visible on the configuration tab window after the IMPI has been re-connected with the snowball.
UNRESTRICTED IMPI Installation and Maintenance Manual Radio Frequency SCAS Schauenburg Collision Awareness System UHF1 Ultra-High Frequency 1 (The 2.4GHz frequency band used in SCAS II) UHF2 Ultra-High Frequency 2 (The 868MHz frequency band used in SCAS II) Universal Serial Bus...
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