WIKA APEX WSS-W3 User Manual
WIKA APEX WSS-W3 User Manual

WIKA APEX WSS-W3 User Manual

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WSS-W3
Wireless
anemometer
User manual
Issue A - 07/2024
This document has the order no.
66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN
Contents
Safety instructions
Product description
Installation
Commissioning
Operation
Service and maintenance
Technical data
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Summary of Contents for WIKA APEX WSS-W3

  • Page 1 WSS-W3 Wireless Contents anemometer Safety instructions Product description Installation Commissioning Operation Service and maintenance Technical data User manual Issue A - 07/2024 This document has the order no. 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Replacing the batteries ................17 Technical data ....................20 VERSION OVERVIEW Issue Date Description Editor 07/2023 Creation of the user manual Ben Abdelbari 2024-07-10 Layout corrections © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 3 About this manual & Co. KG. Keep this manual in a safe place and ensure that it is available to all users. The contents of this manual are subject to change. WIKA Mobile Control do not provide any guar- Liability disclaimer antee for this material, including the associated guarantee regarding marketability and suitability for certain intended purposes.
  • Page 4 Instructions for avoiding the possibly damaging situation. NOTE Usage instructions and information, but no dangerous situation. HINT Supplementary comments and recommendations for the user. © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Never clean the device with a high pressure cleaner! Have damage to the foils repaired professionally without delay! IMPORTANT Check the function ! © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 6: Fcc Conformity Declaration

    Safety instructions 1.1 FCC conformity declaration © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 7: Product Description

    2 Product description 2.1 General The APEX WSS-W3 is a battery operated cup anemometer for the measurement of wind velocity with an integrated wireless module for the wireless transmission of the wind velocity to suitable wire- less receivers. An operating period of up to 1 year can be achieved by the use of power saving techniques.
  • Page 8: Use For The Intended Purpose

    Product description 2.3 Use for the intended purpose The APEX WSS-W3 is a wireless sensor and serves the detection and wireless transmission of the wind velocity. Typical area of application are wind velocity on cranes booms and buildings. Since impairment of the radio communication/range cannot be ruled out, the device must not be used in close proximity to antenna systems with high UHF transmission power or in close proximity to power supply systems.
  • Page 9: View Of Device

    2.6 View of Device triple cup rotor sensor housing mounting rod antenna pairing panel battery compartment Figure 1: View of the APEX WSS-W3 © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 10: Dimensions

    Product description 2.7 Dimensions (all dimension in mm) Figure 2: Dimensions of the APEX WSS-W3 © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 11: Installation

    Installation 3 Installation The APEX WSS-W3 is supplied complete with all necessary mounting parts. Installation can there- fore be performed simply and quickly. NOTE - Shortest possible distance between the sensor and the receiver antennas - as little shielding metal as possible between the sensor and receiver antennas...
  • Page 12: Mounting The Apex Wss-W3

    If the mounting place is not easy to access, you should only mount the wireless sensor after commissioning and establishment of the radio link! The APEX WSS-W3 is pushed onto the mounting flange of the mounting tube between two plastic washers and secured with a locking spring.
  • Page 13: Mounting The Antenna

    This operation muss be also performed on the respective receiver. The pairing mode is signalized by a yellow LED. Once a link is established the yellow LED will turn off, and the APEX WSS-W3 will be sending its state to the parent receiver.
  • Page 14: Operation

    Pressing the pairing button for 5s will start the pairing process. The pairing will be signalized by a yellow LED. After a successful pairing the APEX WSS-W3 will be measuring and communicating its state to the parent receiver. This state will be signalized by a flashing green LED(15s interval).
  • Page 15: Range Extender

    SED2 4-5 seconds. This causes the SED2 to un-pair from the gateway and pair to the range extender. This step can be repeated to connect other Sleepy End Devices to the Range extender. SED2 SED3 © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 16 NOTE Constantly losing the link between the device and its receiver means, the position of the an- tenna is not suitable. © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 17: Service And Maintenance

    Service and Maintenance 6 Service and Maintenance The APEX WSS-W3 does not contain any serviceable parts. Both the actual switching element and Service the electronic components are sealed. If you notice malfunctions, you should switch the device off by removing the battery, and have it checked and, if necessary, repaired immediately by an authorized service partner of WIKA Mobile Control.
  • Page 18 (ensure proper orientation)  IMPORTANT The positive pole of the battery must be oriented to the cover of the battery holder! © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 19 Check for proper operation prior to restarting machine operation by manually actuating the switch and observing the correct switch output on the receiver side. © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 20: Technical Data

    19Ah battery with a duty cycle of 33% and at 20°C default duration, can be configured (1s..15s) open field, direct line of sight © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 21 Examples Structure Completeness Illustrations, photos Drawings, diagrams Tables Did you discover any errors in this manual? If so, on which page? © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 22 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG  Technische Dokumentation Hertzstr. 32-34 76275 Ettlingen Germany Thank You ! © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...
  • Page 23 Notes © 2024 WIKA Mobile Control GmbH & Co. KG · www.wika-mc.com 66-820-19-1000-83903455-EN.docx / 2024-07-10 / Issue A / YIBI-rk...

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