User manual and maintenance t027-di TP200-ET.docx 1 Introduction TP200 is a tipping bucket rain gauge with a collecting area of 200 cm². It is extremely precise, very performant and suitable also for environments where heavy rainfalls easily occur (monsoon or tropical rains). The tipping bucket consists of a v-shaped element, particularly designed to minimize friction and facilitate the oscillating action of the bucket, ensuring high standards of accuracy.
User manual and maintenance t027-di TP200-ET.docx 2 Technical specificaion Measurement performance Collecting area 200 cm Conversion constant 0.2 mm/impulse Amount resolution 0.2 mm Intensity resolution (TP200-E and -12) 0.1 mm/h Amount range 0 ÷ ∞ mm Intensity range (TP200-E and -12) 0 ÷...
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User manual and maintenance t027-di TP200-ET.docx Dimension: H - height: 345 mm D - diameter: 165 mm Element: B – mouth calibrated 200 cm² F1 – input filter F2 – exhaust filter GB – action group E – management electronics (TP200 with non-natural output) G –...
User manual and maintenance t027-di TP200-ET.docx Installation and maintenance 3.1 Installation When installing a meteorological station, it is necessary to pay attention to the characteristics of the place as the conformation of the land and the proximity to any obstacles can affect the quality of the data that will be collected.
User manual and maintenance t027-di TP200-ET.docx 4 Electrical connection 4.1 Connector output TP200-N TP200-E TP200-12 Contact Contact Contact Contact n.c. A-RS485 SDI-12 (data) n.c. B-RS485 n.c. +4÷20 mA n.c. n.c. (o +0÷2 Vdc) n.c. n.c. 4.2 Connection cable The connection cable supplied with the sensor is made with circular connectors with housing, shielded 8x0.22mmq cable and ferrules for connection to the data logger terminals.
User manual and maintenance t027-di TP200-ET.docx Registers Units Reg. 1-2 Reg. 3-4 Reg. 5-6 Reg. 7-8 Reg. 9-10 Reg. 11-12 Reg. 13-14 Total amount Rain Correct Diagnostic Supply Voltage of rain intensity total mm/h amount of rain for intensity 4.3.2 SDI-12 mode Serial port settings: 1200 baud, even parity, 7 data bits, 1 stop bit Address Query...
The qualitative level of our instruments is the result of a continuous evolution of the product. This may cause differences between what is reported in the manual and the instrument you have purchased. Siap+Micros S.p.A. reserves the right to modify without notice technical specifications and dimensions to adapt them to the needs of the product.
The instrument is not classified suitable (according to Directive 2014/34/EU) for use in atmospheres with potential explosion risk pursuant to Directive 99/92/EC. SIAP+MICROS strives to minimize health and safety risks in all phases of the instrument's life, including installation, use, maintenance, decommissioning and disposal.
Version Date Updates 05/06/2023 Current version of the document. All the information content in this document are the current available at the printing phase. Siap+Micros S.p.A. reserve the rights to change the specifications without any advance notice 29/02/2024 Vers.: 1.0...
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