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Instruction Manual P1890E/EN 2013-08 17BP…B… Cordless EC Tool For additional product information visit our website at http://www.apextoolgroup.com...
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For this Instruction Manual This Instruction Manual is a – translation of the original Instruction Manual – intended for all persons who work with this tool but do not do any programming work. The Instruction Manual • provides important notes for safe and effective use. •...
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Identification text: 17BP(…) represents all models of the cordless EC tool as described here. represents all models of power supply as described here: Accupack / Power Module represents the interchangeable memory module LiveWire Memory Chip refers to required actions. •...
Contents Safety Warnings and notes..................... 7 Basic requirements for safe working practices............8 Operator training ......................8 Personal protective equipment..................8 Designated use ......................9 Codes and standards ....................9 Noise and vibration...................... 9 Scope of supply, transport and storage Items supplied ......................
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Spare parts 10.1 Gear .......................... 50 10.2 Tool holder (optional) ....................52 10.3 Fixture order list......................53 Technical data 11.1 Dimensions in (mm) ....................54 11.2 Dimensions of tool holder (optional)................56 11.3 Performance Data ..................... 57 11.4 Electrical data......................58 Service 12.1 Recalibration ......................
Safety Safety Warnings and notes Warning notes are identified by a signal word and a pictogram: • The signal word describes the severity and the probability of the impending danger. • The pictogram describes the type of danger. WARNING! Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury.
Protect the 17BP from rain and moisture. Use only in the inner zone (IP40). Follow the safety instructions printed on the battery pack and charger. Use 17BP only with power supply (PS) by Cleco. Do not open the battery pack. Safety of persons ...
Safety Designated use The 17BP is designed exclusively for fastening and releasing threaded fasteners. The communication with the controller is allowed only over the following interface ports: Model Communications IrDA interface port of the tool holder, order no.935290 17BPR(…) RF868 MHz 17BPX(…) WLAN standard IEEE 802.11b WEP, WPA/WPA2 17BPY(…)
Scope of supply, transport and storage Scope of supply, transport and storage Items supplied Check shipment for transit damage and ensure that all items have been supplied: 1 17BP 1 This instruction manual 1 Declaration of Conformity 1 Factory test certificate for transducers 1 Machine capability analysis Transport Transport and store the 17BP in the original packaging.
Product description Product description General description • Sturdy, brushless motor with resolver. Shutoff is torque/angle-controlled. • LCD display with information on status, torque and angle. • Green OK and red NOK LED display provides information on the current fastening result. •...
Product description Operation and functional elements This chapter describes operational and functional elements and their tasks in the order of their respective item nos. <F1> <F2> Item Designation <F1>, <F2> Function keys LED display Start button Reverse switch IrDA (infrared interface port) Set torque –...
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Product description 3.2.1 Function keys Left function key <F1> • Confirm error message Press once. Programmable: Depending on how the key is programmed, actions can be carried out by pressing it briefly. • Exit menu Press for two seconds. Right function key <F1>...
Product description 3.2.3 Start button According to settings the start button has 3 different functions: • It activates the LED lighting. Press the start button halfway down and hold it. • It starts the motor, the LED light goes out. Press the start button all the way down.
Product description 3.2.7 LED lighting LED lighting make it possible to quickly find the screw point. 3 different activation methods are possible. Define the method by programming the controller correspondingly: • Activation by pressing the start button halfway down (3.2.3 Start button, page 14). •...
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Product description Press the left function key <F1> on the tool once. Press the start button on the tool again; this activates the barcode scanner. Programming the barcode scanner is described in the programming manual of the controller. 3.2.11 Radio interface port Tools are equipped with an wireless interface port in addition to the IrDA interface port.
Before initial operation Before initial operation The 17BP has been configured by Apex Tool Group. A setting for your specific screw joint needs must only be made with the controller or a computer by a qualified person. For more information, refer to the controller programming manual.
Before initial operation Changing the LMC NOTE Observe Handling Instructions. Electrostatically sensitive component. The electronic components of the cordless EC tool can be destroyed or damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD) leading to an immediate or later failure. To prevent damage when exchanging the LMC, make sure that a potential equalization occurs between operator and tool.
First Operation Changing the screw inserts Insertion Removal Abb. 5-3 Screw bits (GETA / APEX recommended): Connection in accordance with DIN 3126, form E 6,3 (¼" shank). First Operation Carrying out the rundown Make sure that the battery pack is securely installed before operating the 17BP. The 17BP is now ready for use.
LCD display LCD display The LCD display on the tool is divided into the result display, status display, operating menu and system error messages. Result display The LCD display consists of a three lines, each with 6 characters, to display the status, torque and angle. The result display is updated after the rundown T12.00 ends.
LCD display Third line – Shut-off angle in degrees: Shut-off angle symbol at the top right shows an interrupted data connection to the control. T12.00 A100 Status display The status display is divided into the "Standard" and "Linking" modes. "Standard" is selected if "Linking" is not enabled at the control system See Advanced Application Builder\Linking).
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LCD display Application locked. locked Synchronize the tool with the control once again. Sync Reject Release active. Reject The Reject Release was programmed in the control. Releas Sync See Advanced Application Builder\Reject Release. Depending on the programming, unlock the tool via the external input NOK release or Release on Backoff.
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LCD display Initialization of WLAN chip and WLAN module. WLAN init.. Additional messages in "Linking" mode Linking display, if this is programmed in the job, here link position 1 of 16 for WK-ID P 1/16 0ZZ89999. 0ZZ899 First line: The next position to be fastened. N.Pos1 Second line: Number of positions.
LCD display Operating menu 7.3.1 General The operating menu on the tool is divided into a main menu and submenus. You can navigate through the menus using the two function keys below the LCD display. In the following description, <F1> is used for the left function key and <F2>...
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LCD display Reset Linking Back Scanner Read barcode Back LMC (LiveWire Memory Chip) MAC address Serial number Back WLAN Wireless module version MAC address IP address Subnet mask Gateway Host SSID Signal strength Back 868 MHz Wireless module ver- Channel Network ID Tool ID Power...
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LCD display 7.3.3 Main menu Administration – General items such as Date/Time, Counter display, etc. >Main Admini strati Diagnostics – Diagnostic functions for the tool. >Main Diag- nostic Position – Selects the position to be used next. >Main Posi- tion Scanner –...
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LCD display 7.3.4 Administration submenu Date/Time Time Displays the tool system time. 07:47 The system time can be displayed in US or European format. 30.09 Refer to "Setting the system time on the control" under Administration\Date\Time. Set the system time, refer to the controller. ...
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LCD display Emergency strategy on. Emerge If the emergency strategy is enabled and Linking is disabled, the fastening parameters of Strate the last selected Application are used. For Linking operating mode, all steps are used with the corresponding parameters of the last selected Tightening Group. The memory of the tool stores data from up to 512 rundowns.
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LCD display Voltages Voltage Second line: Current battery voltage. To ensure high utilization potential, this voltage is V26.40 monitored continuously during fastening operation. If the voltage drops below limit, a U19.00 warning output on the tool. Third line: Programmed value. This can be changed using the control under menu Tool Speed...
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LCD display 7.3.8 WLAN wireless transmission submenu – only for types of the 17BPX(…)/17BPY(…) series The WLAN RF settings submenu shows the settings being used. If no actions are carried out, the menu is automatically exited after 60 seconds. Programming the RF settings for WLAN data transmission is described in the programming manual of the control.
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LCD display When the start button is pressed, the current wireless signals are displayed. N = Signal strength (%); only with 17BPX(…) S = Signal strength (dBm) 7.3.9 868 MHz wireless transmission submenu – only for types of the 17BPR(…) series The 868 MHz RF settings submenu shows the settings being used.
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LCD display Displays the tool ID and allows you to configure settings. Tool You can select a channel from 1 – 4. <F1>: Activate a lower network ID. <F2>: Activate a higher network ID. Press the start button or <F2> longer than 2 seconds to accept the select and display the next menu item.
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LCD display NOTE The channel must match the set channel of the base station. Defines the network identification. You can operate no more than 4 tools per PAN ID. RF15.4 Start button>: show PAN ID (default: C007). The PAN ID consists of 4 hexadecimal numbers. A maximum of 65 535 different PAN IDs are therefore available.
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LCD display Displays the transmission power and allows you to configure settings. Power <Start button>: show power settings on display (default: maximum). <F1>: Activate a lower transmission power. <F2>: Activate a higher transmission power. Press the start button or <F2> longer than 2 seconds to accept the selection and display the next menu item.
LCD display Displays the firmware and hardware version of the RF15.4 module. Vers. This serial number is also the MAC address of the wireless module. 10A5 1707 Displays the current RSSI value. RF15.4 RSSI = Received Signal Strength Indication, indication of the reception strength of wire- Signal less communication systems.
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LCD display The servo's current sensor is detecting a current offset error. Servo Error Return tool to Sales & Service Centers for repair. IOFF Collective servo error caused by hardware. Servo Error Return tool to Sales & Service Centers for repair. Other The current set point has been exceeded.
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LCD display The rundown counter could not be read or written to. Tool Error Return tool to Sales & Service Centers for repair. Counte Tool memory could not be read. Tool Error Return tool to Sales & Service Centers for repair. Ident Two-stage start button defective.
Maintenance Maintenance Cleaning instructions For tools with a built-in barcode scanner, the window must be free of dirt. Clean it regularly—or immediately, if it becomes dirty—using a damp cloth and a conventional window cleaner. Do not use acetone for cleaning. A dirty window may make it impossible to read barcodes. Service schedule Repairs may only be carried out by Apex Tool Group authorised personnel.
Maintenance Lubricants For smooth function and a long service life, use of the correct grease type is essential. Grease lubricants according to DIN51502 /ISO3498 Order no. Pack- Lubri- Corn- unit cants, Inc. Microlube 933027 1 kg – – – – –...
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Action General – Tool Tool does not start if Backoff speed parame- Adjust the backoff speed value in the Standard reverse switch is active. ter is set to 0 rpm. Application Builder screen of the controller. Tool light not active.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Action WLAN data communication between controller and tool No WLAN IP address of tool is not Check in the Communication/Tool screen of the communication between entered correctly on the controller that the IP address of the tool is controller and tool.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Action 868 MHz data communication between controller and tool No serial communication Wrong serial cable is Use a null modem cable (crossed). is possible between the used. controller and the base Wrong port is selected ...
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Action 868 MHz data communication between controller and tool No Ethernet communi- Wrong Ethernet cable is A crossover cable is required if the base station cation is possible used. is directly connected to the controller. If the base between the controller station is connected to a switch, a standard and the base station.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Action 868 MHz data communication between controller and tool RF communication is Distance between base If channel 1 is selected, the distance can be up to partly interrupted. station and tool is too 30 m. If channel 2 or 3 is selected, the distance can great.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Action RF15.4 data communication between controller and tool No serial communication Wrong serial cable is Use a null modem cable (crossed). is possible between the used. controller and the base Wrong port is selected In the Communication/Tool screen of the con- station.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Action RF15.4 data communication between controller and tool RF communication is Distance between base If channel 1 is selected, the distance can be up to partly interrupted. station and tool is too 30 m. If channel 2 or 3 is selected, the distance can great.
Troubleshooting Reset Tool This key combination activates the service menu. Herewith, the tool can be turned off or set back to factory default. This will be deleted: ATTENTION! • The internal memory (configuration) • The current job • Rundown results, not yet transmitted to the controller. Once selected, there is no way back into the current job.
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Spare parts Note Use only original Cleco spare parts. Failure to comply can result in reduced power and increased service requirements. If spare parts not manufactured by us are installed, the tool manufacturer is entitled to deny any warranty claims.
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Spare parts 1) Order no. 2) Quantity 3) Dimensions • Recommended spare part for every five (5) tools See table, page 50 P1890E/EN 2013-08 1890e_Ersatzteile en.fm, 29.08.2013...
Technical data 11.3 Performance Data Type Recommended Free Free Screw Weight Calibration data torque range speed speed size without Torque Angle pulses ft.lbf (Nm) accupack 26 V PM48 / accupack 44 V (nominal) (Resolver) max. min. lb (kg) ft.lbf (Nm) 1/ degrees 17BPB05Q 3.06(1,39)
Technical data 11.4 Electrical data Tool Protection class III as per DIN EN 61 140 (VDE 0140-1) Degree of protection IP40 as per DIN EN 60 529 (IEC 60 529) Tool holder Protection class III as per DIN EN 61 140 (VDE 0140-1) Degree of protection IP40 as per DIN EN 60 529 (IEC 60 529) 11.4.1 Output stage servo electronics...
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Technical data 11.4.4 Scanner Features Data Scan rate 104 scans/sec. ±12 (bidirectional) Scan angle 47° ±3 standard / 35° ±3 reduced Crash resistance 2000 G Ambient light 107,640 lux Decode zone (typical) 4 mil 2.54 – 13.97 cm 5 mil 3.18 –...
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Technical data 11.4.6 868 MHz data transmission Features Data Frequency 868 – 870 MHz Channels 1: Band 1i (869.4 MHz – 869.65 MHz) 2: Band 1k (869.7 MHz – 870.0 MHz) Modulation GFSK Output power, max. Channel 1: 25 mW Channel 2: 1.5 mW Sensitivity (BER <...
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Technical data Series 17BPY(…) Features Data Standard IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n Safety • 64/128 bit encryption WPA/TKIP • WPA2-AES(CCMP) • LEAP, PEAP Range Typically up to 50 m (164’ 0.5”) Channels • 1 – 13 (2,412 – 2,472 GHz) • 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 132, 136, 140, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165 (5,180 –...
The type-specific calibration data is saved on the integrated screw electronic system in the delivery state of the Cleco tool. If service is required to change the torque transducer, the screw electronic system or if a recalibration is required, please send the Cleco tool to Sales & Service Centers. This will ensure that after the service work, any required calibration data update is carried out properly.
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Sales & Service Centers Note: All locations may not service all products. Please contact the nearest Sales & Service Center for the appropriate facility to handle your service requirements. Detroit, MI Seattle, WA England India Apex Tool Group Apex Tool Group Apex Tool Group GmbH &...
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