PCE Instruments PCE-123

Дастури корбарии калибратори равандҳои PCE асбобҳои PCE-123

1. Муқаддима

The PCE Instruments PCE-123 Process Calibrator is a portable, battery-powered device designed for simulating and measuring various electrical signals in industrial and laboratory settings. It functions as a nominal value indicator, allowing users to test and calibrate a wide range of unit parameters and measuring instruments. The calibrator provides electrical output signals including milliampere (mA), millivolt (mV), volt (V), frequency (Hz), and temperature in Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F).

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, setup, and maintenance of your PCE-123 Process Calibrator.

2. Маълумот оид ба бехатарӣ

Please read and understand all safety instructions before operating the PCE-123 Process Calibrator. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or damage to the device.

  • Бехатарии барқ: Always ensure the calibrator is properly connected and that test leads are in good condition. Avoid contact with live circuits.
  • Бехатарии батарея: Use only the specified battery type. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations.
  • Шароити экологӣ: Operate the device within the specified operating conditions (0 to 50°C; <85% r.h.). Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity, or corrosive environments.
  • Нигоҳдорӣ: Refer to the maintenance section for proper cleaning and battery replacement procedures. Do not attempt to repair the device yourself.

3. Мундариҷаи баста

Ҳангоми кушодан, лутфан тафтиш кунед, ки ҳамаи ашёҳои дар поён овардашуда мавҷуд ва дар ҳолати хубанд:

  • PCE-123 Process Calibrator
  • Қуттии интиқол
  • Type-K Adaptor
  • 6 x 1.5V Batteries (AA type)
  • Test Cables with Alligator Clips
  • Дастури корбар (ин ҳуҷҷат)

4. Маҳсулот ба охир расидview

The PCE-123 Process Calibrator features a clear LCD display, a numeric keypad for input, and dedicated function buttons for ease of use. Below is an image of the device with key components highlighted.

PCE-123 Process Calibrator with display showing '04.500 V', a numeric keypad, and test leads connected.

Figure 1: PCE-123 Process Calibrator. This image displays the front of the PCE-123 Process Calibrator. The large LCD screen at the top shows a reading of '04.500 V'. Below the screen is the brand 'PCE' and model 'PCE-123'. The main body features a numeric keypad (0-9) and function buttons, including 'ON/OFF' and 'SHIFT'. Test leads with red and black alligator clips are connected to the bottom right side of the device.

Хусусиятҳои асосӣ:

  • Easy operation via keypad
  • Автомат рamp function for signal generation
  • Selectable current ranges: 0 to 20mA / 0 to 24mA
  • Input range 0 to 100% for mA, mV, and V signals
  • Audible alarm for 'open' circuit (mA) or 'short circuit' (mV, V) conditions

5. Танзимот

5.1 Насби батарея

The PCE-123 Calibrator operates on 6 x 1.5V AA batteries (included). To install or replace batteries:

  1. Боварӣ ҳосил кунед, ки дастгоҳ хомӯш аст.
  2. Сарпӯши қисмати батареяро дар қафои дастгоҳ ҷойгир кунед.
  3. Open the cover and insert the 6 AA batteries, observing the correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
  4. Сарпӯши қисмати батареяро бехатар пӯшед.

5.2 Пайваст кардани рахҳои санҷишӣ

Use the provided test cables with alligator clips for connecting the calibrator to the circuit or device under test.

  1. Identify the input/output terminals on the PCE-123.
  2. Connect the red test lead to the positive (+) terminal and the black test lead to the negative (-) or common terminal.
  3. Ensure connections are firm and secure before powering on the device or applying signals.

6. Дастурҳои истифодабарӣ

The PCE-123 allows for both signal simulation (output) and measurement (input) of various electrical parameters.

6.1 Фаъол кардан/хомӯш кардан

-ро пахш кунед ФУРУШ/ХОМУШ button to power the calibrator on or off.

6.2 Selecting Measurement/Simulation Mode

Use the mode selection switch or buttons (refer to device markings) to choose between different signal types (mA, mV, V, Hz, °C/°F) and between simulation (output) or measurement (input) functions.

6.3 mA DC Current (Simulation/Measurement)

  • Диапазонҳо: 4 to 20mA, 0 to 20mA, 0 to 24mA.
  • Қарор: 1µA.
  • Амалиёт: Select the desired mA range. Use the numeric keypad to input the target current value. The calibrator can simulate current with a maximum load of 1kΩ when powered by 24V.
  • Огоҳӣ: An audible beep will sound if there is a short circuit or if the output current exceeds 1mA during certain operations.

6.4 mV / V DC (Simulation/Measurement)

  • Диапазонҳо: 0 to 100.00 mV, 0 to 1.0000 V, 0 to 10.000 V.
  • Қарор: 10 µV (mV), 1 mV (V), 1.0000 V (V).
  • Амалиёт: Select the mV or V mode. Input the desired voltage value using the keypad. The calibrator provides power at 1mA for these measurements.
  • Огоҳӣ: An audible beep will sound if there is a short circuit or if the output current exceeds 10mV during certain operations.

6.5 Temperature (Simulation/Measurement)

The PCE-123 supports various thermocouple types for temperature simulation and measurement.

  • Намудҳои дастгирӣ: Type-K, J, E, T.
  • Диапазонҳо:
    • K: -200 to 0°C and 0 to 1370°C
    • J: -100 to 0°C and 0 to 760°C
    • E: -10 to 0°C and 0 to 700°C
    • T: -200 to 0°C and 0 to 400°C
  • Қарор: 1°C across the entire range.
  • Амалиёт: Connect the appropriate thermocouple or use the Type-K adaptor. Select the temperature mode and thermocouple type. Input the desired temperature value.

6.6 Frequency (Simulation/Measurement)

  • Диапазонҳо: 1 to 125Hz and 126 to 62.5kHz.
  • Қарор: 1Hz (1 to 125Hz), 604 readings (126 to 62.5kHz).
  • Амалиёт: Select the frequency mode. Input the desired frequency value using the keypad.

6.7 Automatic Ramp Функсия

The PCE-123 features an automatic ramp function, which allows for gradual increase or decrease of output signals over time. Consult the on-screen menu or specific function keys for activating and configuring this feature.

6.8 Input 0 to 100%

For mA, mV, and V signals, the calibrator supports inputting values as a percentage (0 to 100%) of the selected range, simplifying scaling operations.

7. Нигоҳдорӣ

7.1 Иваз кардани батарея

When the battery indicator shows low power (5.5V for 150mA consumption), replace all 6 AA batteries as described in Section 5.1. Always use fresh, high-quality batteries.

7.2 Тозакунӣ

To clean the device, wipe the exterior with a soft, damp матоъ. Тозакунанда ё ҳалкунандаҳои абразивиро истифода набаред. Боварӣ ҳосил кунед, ки намӣ ба дастгоҳ дохил нашавад.

7.3 Нигоҳдорӣ

When not in use for extended periods, store the PCE-123 in its carrying case in a dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures (-20 to 60°C; <85% r.h.). Remove batteries if storing for more than one month to prevent leakage.

8. Баррасии мушкилот

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your PCE-123 Process Calibrator.

  • Дастгоҳ фаъол нест: Насби батареяро тафтиш кунед ва боварӣ ҳосил кунед, ки батареяҳо тару тоза мебошанд.
  • Alarm beep during mA output: This indicates an 'open' circuit or an output current exceeding 1mA. Check connections and the load.
  • Alarm beep during mV/V output: This indicates a 'short circuit' or an output current exceeding 10mV. Check connections and the load.
  • Хониши нодуруст: Ensure correct mode selection, proper test lead connections, and that the device is operating within its specified environmental conditions. Calibrate if necessary.

If you experience persistent issues not covered here, please contact PCE Instruments customer support.

9. Мушаххасоти техникӣ

ПараметрМушаххасоти
mA DC Current
Диапазонҳо4 to 20mA / 0 to 20mA / 0 to 24mA
Резолюция1µА
Дақиқӣ±0.025% ±3µA
Max Load (24V powered)1кΩ
mV / V DC Current
Диапазонҳо0 to 100.00 mV, 0 to 1.0000 V, 0 to 10.000 V
Резолюция10 µV (mV), 1 mV (V), 1.0000 V (V)
Дақиқӣ±0.05% ±30 µV (mV), ±0.05% ±3 mV (V), ±0.05% ±300 µV (V)
Қувва1мА
Temperature Sensor (Type-K, J, E, T)
Ranges (K)-200 to 0°C and 0 to 1370°C
Ranges (J)-100 to 0°C and 0 to 760°C
Ranges (E)-10 to 0°C and 0 to 700°C
Ranges (T)-200 to 0°C and 0 to 400°C
Резолюция1°C (across entire range)
Accuracy (K)±1.1°C and ±0.8°C
Accuracy (J)±0.9°C and ±0.7°C
Accuracy (E)±0.9°C and ±0.7°C
Дақиқӣ (T)±1.0°C and ±0.8°C
Басомад
Диапазонҳо1 to 125Hz and 126 to 62.5kHz
Резолюция1Hz (1 to 125Hz) / 604 readings (126 to 62.5kHz)
Дақиқӣ±0.04Гц
Хусусиятҳои умумӣ
Намоиш5 position LCD
Шароити амалиёт0 to 50°C; <85% r.h.
Шароити нигоҳдорӣ-20 to 60°C; <85% r.h.
Қувва6 x 1.5V AA batteries (or 1 x 9V battery option)
Истеъмол60mA to 180mA (depending on output)
Нишондиҳандаи батарея5.5V for 150mA
Андозаҳо88 x 168 x 26mm (3.46 x 6.61 x 1.02 инч)
ВазнApproximately 2.91 Pounds (with batteries)

10. Кафолат ва дастгирӣ

PCE Instruments provides a warranty for the PCE-123 Process Calibrator against defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty terms, duration, and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official PCE Instruments webсайт.

For technical support, service, or inquiries regarding your PCE-123, please contact PCE Instruments customer service through their official channels. Have your model number (PCE-123) and purchase information ready when contacting support.

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