SIKA MC 50 Instruction Manual

Multifunction process calibrator
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SIKA Simulators
MC 50
Multifunction Process Calibrator
Instruction Manual
Version V04
SIKA Dr. Siebert & Kühn GmbH & Co. KG
Struthweg 7-9
34260 Kaufungen
Germany
Tel
+49-05605-803-0
Fax
+49-5605-803-54
eMail
info@SIKA.net
web
www.SIKA.net
SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net
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  • Page 1 SIKA Dr. Siebert & Kühn GmbH & Co. KG Struthweg 7-9 34260 Kaufungen Germany +49-05605-803-0 +49-5605-803-54 eMail info@SIKA.net www.SIKA.net SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 1/52...
  • Page 2 SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 2/52...
  • Page 3 If the unit is to be returned, it is preferable to use the original packaging and state as clearly as possible, in a note attached to the unit, the reasons for its return. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 3/52...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Frequency generation (signal) ..................30 B.3.7 Frequency generation (dry contact) ................31 B.3.8 Pulse generation ....................31 SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 4/52...
  • Page 5 Frequency and pulses generation ................51 D.2.7 Additional features at simulation mode ................52 SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 5/52...
  • Page 6: General

    Part C contains a description of the advanced functions. Part D contains the technical specifications of the MC 50. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 6/52...
  • Page 7: Instrument

    USB interface connector and the charger connector waterproof to IP54. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 7/52...
  • Page 8: Connection Terminals

    A strip showing the various menus accessible by touch keys directly on the screen. • SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 8/52...
  • Page 9: Keyboard

    A short push switches the unit on. During operation, a short push switches the back-lighting on or off. A long push of 2 seconds switches the unit off. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 9/52...
  • Page 10: Batteries And Charger

    MC 50 on a desk as shown below. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 10/52...
  • Page 11: Strap

    A real time operating system coordinates the various tasks and manages the keyboard and USB peripherals. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 11/52...
  • Page 12: User Interface

    It is possible to cancel the selection at any time and return to the main menu by pressing the ESC key. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net...
  • Page 13 “Power supply loop” field can be changed from OFF to ON using the Down and Up navigation keys. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 13/52...
  • Page 14 Measurement smoothing is active The Tare function is on Setting to scale is on Pulse transmission SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 14/52...
  • Page 15: Safety

    The unit has been stored under unfavourable conditions. The unit has been subjected to severe stress during transportation. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 15/52...
  • Page 16: Definitions

    If any liquid enters the unit it may cause irreparable damage. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 16/52...
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    For all measurement functions, open the measurement window with function key F2 (IN). A rectangle surrounds the top window on the screen. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 17/52...
  • Page 18: Measurement Configuration

    Connections in the measurement mode are made to the four “IN” terminals on the left half of the unit: SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net...
  • Page 19: Voltage Measurement (Dc)

    If loop power supply is on, the connection is made between terminals 4-w and mA. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net...
  • Page 20 In the case of the 0-20 mA range, the scale curve is as follows: x (mA) SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 20/52...
  • Page 21: Resistance Measuring

    • navigation keys. Confirm with ENTER. • SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 21/52...
  • Page 22: Continuity Test

    1000 Ohm and “closed” if the resistance measured is less than 1000 Ohm. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net...
  • Page 23: Frequency Measuring (Signal)

    0 when the contact is closed and level 1 when the contact is open. The display unit can be in Hz or in Beats Per Minute (BPM). SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 23/52...
  • Page 24: Pulse Counting

    “type of probe” using the function and • navigation keys. Select the display unit • Confirm with ENTER. • SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 24/52...
  • Page 25: Temperature Measurement (Thermocouple)

    Select the type of cold junction (CSF) used. Enter the temperature of the cold junction in the case of • a programmed cold junction. Confirm with ENTER. • SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 25/52...
  • Page 26: Generation/Simulation

    The connections in the Transmission mode are made to the four “OUT” terminals located on the right half of the unit: SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 26/52...
  • Page 27: Voltage Generation (Dc)

    If the loop power supply is on, the MC 50 simulates a passive transmitter supplied with 24 V internally. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net...
  • Page 28: Resistance Generation

    1-10 mA Settling time < 1 ms < 1 ms < 1 ms SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 28/52...
  • Page 29: Temperature Simulation (Rtd)

    1 ms to avoid errors in consecutive measurements due to the response time of the resistance simulation function. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 29/52...
  • Page 30: Temperature Simulation (Thermocouple)

    The display units may be in Hz or Beats per minute (BPM). Connection of the frequency source generated is between the Hz and COM terminals. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 30/52...
  • Page 31: Frequency Generation (Dry Contact)

    To change the default parameters, press ENTER or enter the Configuration … menu then Pulses …. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 31/52...
  • Page 32 SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 32/52...
  • Page 33: Advanced Operation

    To increment/decrement the digit selected, use the Up or Down key of the navigator. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 33/52...
  • Page 34: Predefined Settings

    In the case of values predefined as a percentage of full scale, the icon appears on the left hand side of the transmission window. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 34/52...
  • Page 35: Steps

    The default parameters of this mode are displayed on the left hand side of the transmission window. To change these parameters, press ENTER or use the Configuration Mode… menus. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 35/52...
  • Page 36: Simple Ramp

    When this mode is active, the icon appears ion the transmission window. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 36/52...
  • Page 37: Cyclic Ramp

    When this mode is active, the icon appears in the transmission window. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 37/52...
  • Page 38: Synthesiser

    • When this mode is active the icon appears in the transmission window. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 38/52...
  • Page 39 SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 39/52...
  • Page 40: Transmitter Mode

    Set to scale is active. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net...
  • Page 41: Null/Tare/Offset

    When one of the relative measurement functions is active, the symbol is displayed on the screen in the measurement window. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 41/52...
  • Page 42: Customer Specific Configurations

    ENTER. To recall a configuration from memory, use the Configuration File Open… menus. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 42/52...
  • Page 43: Instrument Setup

    MC 50. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 43/52...
  • Page 44: Contrast

    C.5.3 Preferences To display the Preferences dialogue box, use the Configuration Setup Preferences… menus. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 44/52...
  • Page 45 Language: used to select the language of the display in menus, dialogue boxes and on-line help. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net...
  • Page 46: Technical Specifications

    10 m 0.012 % of rdg. + 100 m Measurement current = 0.25 mA SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 46/52...
  • Page 47: Temperature Measurement (Thermocouples)

    For other temperatures, temperature thermocouple sensitivity must be taken into account, therefore uncertainty at Temperature T is 0,3 ° C*S(0 ° C)/S(T). SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 47/52...
  • Page 48: Temperature Measurement (Rtd)

    • cancel by measurement or programming a constant or interfering value (TARE function). • SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 48/52...
  • Page 49: Transmission / Simulation Function

    Temperature coefficient < 5 ppm/ ° C from 0 ° C to 18 ° C and from 28 ° C to 50 ° C. Settling time: < 1 ms. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 49/52...
  • Page 50: Temperature Simulation (Thermocouple)

    (compensation for the temperature of the terminals of the unit). o by programming the temperature. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 50/52...
  • Page 51: Temperature Simaulation (Rtds)

    Temperature coefficient < 5 ppm/ ° C from 0 ° C to 18 ° C and from 28 ° C to 50 ° C. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net...
  • Page 52: Additional Features At Simulation Mode

    The scale correction function performs a conversion between the physical quantities displayed and the electrical quantities simulated. SIKA - Struthweg 7-9 - 34260 Kaufungen - Deutschland - Tel +49 5605 803 0 - Fax +49 5605 803 54 - info@SIKA.net - www.SIKA.net 52/52...

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