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Summary of Contents for WIKA APEX WSS-W3
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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...
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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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
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).
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.
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