BASF EXACTUS IFA-5 User Manual Download Page 1

 

 

EXACTUS

®

 

IFD-5 DIGITAL and IFA-5 ANALOG OUTPUT 

User’s Guide 

V1.8  

 

BASF Corporation 

Temperature Sensing Group 

46820 Fremont Blvd. 

Fremont, CA  94538-6540 

Phone: (510) 490-2150 

Fax: (510) 252-1871 

http://www.catalysts.basf.com/tempsensing

 

Additional support available:  

BASF Temperature Sensing, Portland, Oregon 

4011 SE International Way, Suite 604 

Portland, OR 97222 

Phone: (503) 794-4073 

Fax: (503) 794-5591 

 

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processors from carrying out their own investigations and tests; neither do these data imply any guarantee of certain properties, nor the suitability 
of the product for a specific purpose. Any descriptions, drawings, photographs, data, proportions, weights, etc. given herein may change without 
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Summary of Contents for EXACTUS IFA-5

Page 1: ...ta proportions weights etc given herein may change without prior information and do not constitute the agreed contractual quality of the product It is the responsibility of the recipient of our produc...

Page 2: ...Optics either a lightpipe or lens assembly Ex 100 Electronics SST tube dimension 1 0 diameter 4 0 long 25 4mm 102mm IFD 5 Interface module for conditioning power and communicating with a PC Dimension...

Page 3: ...em is powered with a DC Power Supply through the IFD 5 Digital Interface Module as shown in Fig 1 0 The IFD 5 Module may be powered by any DC voltage between 12 and 24VDC The IFD 5 supplies power for...

Page 4: ...vides a connector designed for use when the two modules are stacked When the two modules are stacked vertically the power input and digital communications connections are pin for pin directly above on...

Page 5: ...dule is supplied configured for internal power To configure for external power a jumper inside the module must be moved The IFA 5 Module and the IFD 5 Module are similar in appearance so make sure you...

Page 6: ...es above the graphical display Open the Pyrometer Settings menu for the pyrometer that is to be configured and follow the steps below 1 Select the Analog Output tab See Figure 5 below 2 Click the Use...

Page 7: ...e table If the temperature goes below the temperature assigned to 1 volt the output will stay at 1 volt If the temperature exceeds the temperature assigned to 5 volts the output will stay at 5 volts T...

Page 8: ...atchdog Failure Alarm Timeout In ____ box The Configure IFA 5 Module menu accessed through Menu Options Configure IFA 5 Module is used to set the Watchdog Failure Signal Level current or voltage level...

Page 9: ...the meter should be connected in series 5 Configure the IFA 5 Module for Internal Power see instructions for Optional External Power 6 Make sure the IFA 5 Module has been running for at least 30 minu...

Page 10: ...to 30VDC Power Consumption with IFD 5 IFA 5 and Pyrometer sensor 3 watts 125mA 24VDC Pin 1 10 Assignments Pin 1 GND Pins 1 3 5 and 10 are internally connected Pin 2 Isolates pyrometer if open COM pow...

Page 11: ...racy 0 02 of FSR Resolution 0 002 of FSR Readback Accuracy 1 of FSR Zero Drift Voltage output 10 V C Current output 0 2 A C Span Temperature Coefficient 5ppm C Accuracy 0 02 of FSR Resolution 0 002 of...

Page 12: ...and IFA 5 User Guide 9 5 1 IFD 5 and IFA 5 Support Cabinets Figure 8 Electronics support cabinet layout example Integrated Instrument System Figure 7 Electronics support cabinet layout example Fiber...

Page 13: ...tput C Cooling Fan if used Active air cooling from the air purge system is the preferred method of cooling the cabinet as it reduces the risk of introducing contaminants to the cabinet D Digital Inter...

Page 14: ...st temperature The temperature should not exceed 70 C Exceeding this temperature will not damage the electronics but may affect the temperature measurement accuracy If the temperature exceeds 80 C fai...

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