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Landcal Blackbody Source

Type P1600B2

User Guide

Summary of Contents for Landcal P1600B2

Page 1: ...mile 01246 410585 Email land enquiry ametek co uk Internet www landinst com Land Instruments International 2008 2016 AMETEK Land Inc 150 Freeport Road Pittsburgh PA 15238 U S A Telephone 412 826 4444...

Page 2: ...at safety precautions are taken whenever the materials are handled Exposure to fibrous dust may cause respiratory disease When handling the material always use an approved respiratory protection equip...

Page 3: ...e user documentation supplied before installing and operating the equipment The safety of any system incorporating this equipment is the responsibility of the assembler Protective Clothing Face and Ey...

Page 4: ...prevent damage during transit You must include a written report of the problem together with your own name and contact information address telephone number email address etc Design and Manufacturing...

Page 5: ...3 3 Specification 4 4 Electrical Supply Details 5 5 Commissioning 9 6 Using the Furnace 16 7 Calibration of Radiation Thermometers 18 8 Calibration of Thermocouples 20 9 Maintenance 21 10 Fault Findi...

Page 6: ...Landcal Blackbody Source Type P1600B2 User Guide...

Page 7: ...e source can be used in two other ways 1 The temperature of the source can be measured by using a radiation thermometer of traceable calibration This method of calibration can be described as calibrat...

Page 8: ...some individuals be an irritant to the skin nose and throat Safety Note Refractory Fibrous Insulation This product contains alumino silicate wool products in its thermal insulation These materials ma...

Page 9: ...ally in a furnace heated by 6 silicon carbide heating elements running from end to end of the furnace The temperature of the elements is measured by a Platinum thermocouple and controlled using a digi...

Page 10: ...r 10mm outer diameter and length of 225mm If the thermocouple is replaced the sheath should also be replaced Controller Master Eurotherm 3216 with RS 232 serial interface Over temperature Eurotherm 21...

Page 11: ...16mm 6 AWG wire core Fuse supply 50A minimum b For use with 3 phase plus neutral 220 to 240V 380 to 415V up to 16A per phase PVC insulated 5 x 2 5mm core Fuse supply 16A per phase minimum c For use wi...

Page 12: ...Fig 3 Terminal connection diagram for three phase delta without neutral Fig 4 Terminal connection diagram for single phase 301002 301004 PE N L1 L2 L3 PE N L1 L2 L3 Not used PE N L1 L2 L3 Not used Not...

Page 13: ...SSR Element s Coil Coil Coil OTC F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 Filters E GR Y BU BU BU BL BL BL Contactors F2 F2 Combined supply light inst switch TC 2 3 5 9 Pin D connector RS 232 Control thermocouple R BU PI G...

Page 14: ...e made between the Supply Terminals and the Fuses To access the Supply Terminals and Fuses remove the panel adjacent to the cable entry point Disconnect the link wires and reconnect as required as sho...

Page 15: ...e diameter of the cavity In this particular source only one of the grooves is used Other grooves are used when the same cavity is used in other sources 4 Insert the cavity so that the groove that fini...

Page 16: ...9 Re attach the earth strap and replace the two rear plates 10 Use a thermocouple sheath or piece of wooden dowel of 8mm diameter to ensure that the groove in the cavity aligns with the hole in the r...

Page 17: ...scribed in section 4 1 15 Position the furnace where it is to be used This source is designed for bench mounted operation and all unnecessary movement of the source should be avoided Warning To avoid...

Page 18: ...indicator flashes and an alarm message 2FSH also flashes alternating with the setpoint Power to the heating elements is disconnected Resetting the overtemperature alarm To acknowledge the alarm press...

Page 19: ...in or 25 pin to connect to the computer RS232 Cable Furnace to PC connections Furnace end of cable female Computer end of cable male 9 pin 9 pin 25 pin Rx 3 3 2 Tx Tx 2 2 3 Rx Com5 5 7 Com 7 8 4 5 Lin...

Page 20: ...Landcal Blackbody Source Type P1600B2 User Guide Page 14 Fig 10 Furnace assembly drawing for the Landcal Blackbody Source Type P1600B2...

Page 21: ...cold end of the element Fig 11 Silicon Carbide element placement and connection single ended double spiral type 301012 200 345 220 380 240 415V Star 3 phase with neutral and single phase N C1 N N A1...

Page 22: ...ocouple must be measured via a cold junction enclosure of known temperature to an indicator or digital voltmeter having a resolution of 0 1 C This is the recommended way to obtain the true temperature...

Page 23: ...mperature than the target cavity The difference between controller set point temperature and target cavity temperature can be as high as 20 C 40 F at 1500 C 2700 F In these cases if a target temperatu...

Page 24: ...when it is removed 7 2 Thermometer Calibration When soaked conditions have been obtained place the thermometer in the holder remove the heat shield and measure the thermometer output on the measuring...

Page 25: ...tric detector Most hand held thermometers and fixed installation thermometers used in conjunction with an indicator have a resolution of 1K 2 F Fixed installation thermometers whose output is measured...

Page 26: ...ouple the calibration of which is traceable to National Standards In addition to a uniform temperature source basic equipment requirements are a set of standard thermocouples a reference cold junction...

Page 27: ...heating elements the replacement of the insulation cassette and the replacement of other consumable items Adjustment of the power setting may be required from time to time 9 3 Power Adjustment Power l...

Page 28: ...n cassette 1 On the rear of the furnace loosen the two screws on the Measuring Thermocouple Alignment Tab and withdraw the thermocouple sheath 2 Remove the back panel by unscrewing the 5 small screws...

Page 29: ...t the braids do not touch each other or any part of the insulation cassette Ensure that the braids will be clear of the back panel when fitted 7 Replace the front plug sighting tube 8 Replace the fron...

Page 30: ...ace it with a new one noting which way round to fit it Original relays are fitted with a thin layer of off white paste to give good heat transfer to the aluminium sheet New relays are supplied with a...

Page 31: ...er There are no lights glowing on the controller The SUPPLY light is ON The controller may be faulty or not receiving a supply due to a faulty switch or a wiring fault The SUPPLY light is OFF Check th...

Page 32: ...n features contain factory set parameters which should not be changed The Up and Down keys are used to alter the setpoint temperature in Level 1 operation and parameter values when in Level 2 operatio...

Page 33: ...ramp rate allowing heating and cooling at the maximum rate OFF is the default setting 11 4 Altering the Power Limit when applicable 1 Press the Scroll key until OP Hi Output High is displayed 2 Press...

Page 34: ...libration accessory Land Part N 135 204 is available for use with the Landcal Blackbody Source type P1600B2 Mounted onto the 36in 915mm long optical bench are vertical and horizontal adjustment positi...

Page 35: ...truments based on System 4 UNO thermometers accessories and mountings and special instruments based on UNO Application dedicated processors based on LANDMARK Graphic ABTS S and ABTS U FTS VDT S and VD...

Page 36: ...ide the Ambient Temperature Humidity and Vibration rating of the product environmental contamination solvent vapours deposition of airborne contamination cooling liquids of non neutral pH etc overheat...

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