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Operating Manual

Always read this operating manual before using the humimeter RH5 & RH5.1!

humimeter RH5 & RH5.1 

Paper moisture meter 

with sword sensor  

for measuring the relative air humidity of paper

Moisture meter

Version 3.1

®

Summary of Contents for humimeter RH5

Page 1: ...bs 100 4 g m2 09 m s 4 90 Ugl 1 Operating Manual Always read this operating manual before using the humimeter RH5 RH5 1 humimeter RH5 RH5 1 Paper moisture meter with sword sensor for measuring the relative air humidity of paper Moisture meter Version 3 1 ...

Page 2: ... Operating Manual Page 2 Your humimeter RH5 RH5 1 at a glance The main unit No Name 1 Air humidity and temperature sensor 2 Sword sensor 3 USB Port optional for RH5 4 Rubber protection cover 5 Keypad 6 Display 2 3 4 1 5 6 ...

Page 3: ...main unit No Name 1 Sword sensor 2 Battery compartment The display No Name 1 Product type 2 Relativ air humidity in see 7 1 Definition of relative humidity and dew point 3 Display symbols 4 Temperature display 1 2 4 3 2 1 ...

Page 4: ... data Enter letters View measurements Continue go right Delete measurements Left On off button display light Yes Save measured value Auto save Hold function The menus The device has three different menus product selection Data Log and main menu Product selection menu No Name 1 Change menu 2 Display illumination device on off 3 For changing the product type 2 1 3 ...

Page 5: ...s Main menu The main menu comprises the following menu items Edit Logs Manual Logs Auto Logs Clear Logs Print Logs Last Log All Logs Clear Logs Send Logs Manual Logs Auto Logs Clear Logs Options Bluetooth Date Time Log Time Language Unlock C F BL On Time Auto Off Time Calibrate Materialcalib Online Send Password Reset Status 2 1 3 4 ...

Page 6: ...0 1 4 Customer service 10 2 For your safety 11 2 1 Proper use 11 2 2 Improper use 11 2 3 User qualifications 11 2 4 General safety information 12 2 5 Warranty 12 3 On receipt of your device 12 3 1 Taking the device out of its packaging 12 3 2 Making sure that all of the components have been included 12 3 2 1 RH5 s scope of supply 13 3 2 2 RH5 1 s scope of supply 13 3 3 Inserting batteries 14 4 Usi...

Page 7: ...save function time based 23 6 3 1 Activating the auto save function in the Options menu 23 6 3 2 Auto save function Saving measured values 23 6 4 Viewing individual readings 24 6 5 Viewing individual readings from a series of measurements 25 6 6 Deleting all measured values data log 25 6 7 Deleting individual measurement series 26 6 8 Deleting individual values from a single series of measurements...

Page 8: ...d 36 10 11 Resetting the device to its factory settings 37 11 Cleaning and maintenance 38 11 1 Changing the batteries 38 11 2 Care instructions 38 11 3 Cleaning the device 38 12 2 point optionally 3 point calibration 39 12 1 Assembling the calibration equipment 39 12 2 Determining the deviation 40 12 3 Performing a recalibration 41 12 3 1 Determination of calibration values 41 12 3 2 Entering the ...

Page 9: ... device 1 2 Limitation of liability All of the information and instructions provided in this operating manual have been compiled on the basis of the current standards and regulations the state of the art and the extensive expertise and experience of Schaller GmbH Schaller GmbH does not accept any liability for damage associated with the following which also voids the warranty Non observance of thi...

Page 10: ...damage to property or equipment i Information This symbol indicates important information that enables users to use the de vice more efficiently and cost effectively 1 4 Customer service For technical advice please contact our customer service department at Schaller GmbH Max Schaller Straße 99 A 8181 St Ruprecht an der Raab Telephone 43 0 3178 28899 Fax 43 0 3178 28899 901 E Mail info humimeter co...

Page 11: ...ty of stacks of cardboard and paper and for determining the residual humidity of diverse materials Easy to use device for automatic climate monitoring of printing rooms or storage rooms 2 2 Improper use The device must not be used in ATEX The device is not waterproof and must be protected from water and fine dust 2 3 User qualifications The device must only be operated by people who can be expecte...

Page 12: ... Warranty The warranty does not apply to Damage resulting from non observance of the operating manual Damage resulting from third party interventions Products that have been used improperly or modified without authorisation Products with missing or damaged warranty seals Damage resulting from force majeure natural disasters etc Damage from improper cleaning Batteries older than six months 3 On rec...

Page 13: ...module USB stick with software and USB cable Battery operated portable thermal printer only possible together with humimeter USB data interface module described in a separate operating manual Bluetooth module described in a separate operating manual 3 2 2 RH5 1 s scope of supply humimeter RH5 4 pieces of AA Alkaline batteries Operating manual Optional accessories Rubber protection cover Sword sens...

Page 14: ...positive terminals matching those indicated on the battery compartment Press down the batteries so that they lay flat on the bot tom of the housing figure 4 As soon as all batteries have been inserted the device switches on automatically 4 Push the battery cover onto the housing until it clicks into place Then mount the rubber protection cover onto the housing beginning at the end where the batter...

Page 15: ...device type are displayed in black and can be selected 2 Use the arrow keys to move from one product type to the next 3 and keep any of them pressed to scroll through the types 4 Confirm your selection by pressing The product type you selected will now be shown at the top of the display 4 3 Taking a measurement For information on how to take a measurement see section 5 The measuring process 4 4 Sw...

Page 16: ...ble sword sensor holder and the tool for removing the sword sensor holder figure 8 2 Push the sword a few centimetres further into the stack at short intervals approx 10 seconds figure 9 3 Let the device adjust to the material being measu red for an adequate time period see 5 2 Adjust ment behaviour of the sensor 4 Now take the measured values shown on the display of the device Once the reading ha...

Page 17: ...n adequate time period see 5 2 Adjust ment behaviour of the sensor figure 12 5 Now take the measured values shown on the display of the device Once the reading has been taken it can be saved on the device see 6 2 Saving your readings manu ally or 6 3 Auto save function time based i Information Measuring accuracy This rapid and non destructive measuring procedure allows you to take mois ture readin...

Page 18: ...rom 20 C to 30 C When using the sword sensor holder pay attention to the temperature adjustment between the sword sensor holder and the sword To demonstrate the importance of temperature adjustment the table below shows the measuring errors due to a temperature difference between the measuring instrument and the material being measured of only 1 C 1 8 F at different ambient tempera tures 10 C 50 F...

Page 19: ...to be switched on and be in the product selection menu 1 Press twice or hold for 2 seconds 2 Select Options To do so press or and confirm by pressing 3 Select Log Time figure 13 To do so press or and confirm by pressing 4 Select Hold figure 14 To do so press or and confirm by pressing The setting has been saved 5 Press to leave the Options menu 6 Press to leave the main menu 6 1 2 Using the Hold f...

Page 20: ... Device name 8 Relative air humidity average 6 2 1 Saving individual readings The device can be configured in such a way that the device will save a reading every time a button is pressed This option manual save function is the device s default setting Activating the manual save function in the options menu To do so The device has to be switched on and be in the product selection menu 1 Press twic...

Page 21: ...rocess The display will now appear as shown in figure 18 3 The data you have inputted can be overwritten at any time 4 Inputting letters Press and hold to quickly scroll to the required letter and either press it for 3 seconds or press to confirm the selected letter figure 19 5 Inputting numbers Press and hold to quickly scroll to the required number and either press it for 3 seconds or press to c...

Page 22: ...e for the saved reading and to finish the measuring process The display will now appear as shown in figure 21 4 The data you have inputted can be overwritten at any time 5 Inputting letters Press and hold to quickly scroll to the re quired letter and either press it for 3 seconds or press to confirm the selected letter figure 22 6 Inputting numbers Press and hold to quickly scroll to the required ...

Page 23: ...ired time interval figure 25 To do so press or and confirm by pressing The setting has been saved 5 Press to leave the Options menu 6 Press to leave the main menu 6 3 2 Auto save function Saving measured values To do so The device has to be in the Data Log menu see Data Log menu page 5 1 Press The device will save a reading at the selected time interval The number of data saves will increase by on...

Page 24: ...it for 3 seconds or press to confirm the selected number 6 Moving forward back Press to switch to another input level Press or to move forward or back 7 Confirm your entry by pressing The data you entered has been saved 6 4 Viewing individual readings To do so You must have saved a reading e g 1 log The display will now appear as shown in figure 28 1 Press 2 Select the required reading To do so pr...

Page 25: ...n in figure 32 4 Press again The display will now appear as shown in figure 33 5 Navigate to the required reading No 1 No 2 No 3 To do so press 6 Press to leave this screen 6 6 Deleting all measured values data log To do so You must have taken and saved one or several readings 1 Press twice or hold for 2 seconds 2 Select Edit Logs figure 34 To do so press or and confirm by pressing 3 Select Clear ...

Page 26: ...g or a series of measurements e g 3 logs The display will now appear as shown in figure 37 1 Press 2 Select the required reading To do so press or The display will now appear as shown in figure 38 3 Press to switch to another input level The display will now appear as shown in figure 39 4 Press The display will then show the message clear figure 40 5 Confirm by pressing The value has been deleted ...

Page 27: ...he display will now appear as shown in figure 43 4 Press 5 The display will now appear as shown in figure 44 6 Select the required measured value To do so press or 7 Press to switch to another input level The display will now appear as shown in figure 45 8 Press to delete the value shown The display will then show the message clear figure 46 9 Confirm by pressing The value has been deleted Deleted...

Page 28: ...is totally saturated with water vapour If the air has more than 100 humidity the excessive humidity would condense or precipitate as mist Dew Point The dew point is the temperature to which the air that is not completely saturated with water vapour must be cooled so that it is completely saturated When a room with the current relative humidity cools down to the dew point temperature the water vapo...

Page 29: ... 47 Before using LogMemorizer please refer to the the separate LogMemorizer operating manual for the correct configuration of the USB COM Port For more information on LogMemorizer please refer to the separate LogMemorizer operating manual supplied with the device 8 2 Exporting measured values to a computer To do so LogMemorizer must be installed And you must have taken and saved one or several moi...

Page 30: ...s or and confirm by pressing 7 Select Manual Logs or Auto Logs figure 50 To do so press or and confirm by pressing The display will then show the message Send figure 51 All of the measuring values saved on the humime ter RH5 will now be sent to your computer Initiating the data export at your computer Connect the humimeter RH5 to your computer using the supplied USB cable 1 Insert the USB Mini B c...

Page 31: ...cent manually saved logs Import all auto save logs for importing all auto save readings Import most recent auto save log for importing the most recent auto save logs No Name 1 Import all auto save logs 2 Import most recent auto save series 3 Import all manual logs 4 Import most recent manual log The measuring values saved on the humimeter RH5 will now be sent to your computer 54 3 4 2 1 ...

Page 32: ...formation figure 55 No Name 1 Serial number 2 Software version 3 Battery status 4 Memory status 3 Confirm by pressing 4 Press to leave the main menu 10 Configuring the device 10 1 Turning on Bluetooth The information on Bluetooth is provided in a separate operating manual 10 2 Adjusting the date time 1 Press twice or hold for 2 seconds 2 Select Options To do so press or and confirm by pressing 3 S...

Page 33: ... 6 Moving back Press to switch to another input level To move backward between DD MM YY and hh mm ss press 7 Confirm the date time by pressing The settings have been saved 8 Press to leave the Options menu 9 Press to leave the main menu 10 3 Selecting a language 1 Press twice or hold for 2 seconds 2 Select Options To do so press or and confirm by pressing 3 Select Language To do so press or and co...

Page 34: ... four digit password is the device s serial number 4 Inputting numbers Press and hold to quickly scroll to the required number and either press it for 3 seconds or press to confirm the selected number figure 59 5 Moving back Press to switch to another input level To move back press 6 Confirm the four digit password by pressing The setting has been saved The C F BL On Time Auto OFF Time Calibrate M...

Page 35: ...or Fahrenheit F To do so press or and confirm by pressing The setting has been saved 5 Press to leave the Options menu 6 Press to leave the main menu 10 7 Reducing the device s power consumption 10 7 1 Configuring the display illumination time To do so All of the options must be activated see 10 4 Activating options 1 Press twice or hold for 2 seconds 2 Select Options To do so press or and confirm...

Page 36: ...the main menu 10 8 Calibrating the device For information on how to calibrate your device see section 12 2 point optionally 3 point calibration 10 9 Configuring the material calibration function The type calibration function is described in a separate operating manual 10 10 Changing the password To do so All of the options must be activated see 10 4 Activating options 1 Press twice or hold for 2 s...

Page 37: ...ust be activated see 10 4 Activating options 1 Press twice or hold for 2 seconds 2 Select Options To do so press or and confirm by pressing 3 Select Reset To do so press or and confirm by pressing The display will then show the message Reset figure 60 4 Confirm by pressing The device will now be reset to its factory settings All of your personal settings will be lost The display will show the stat...

Page 38: ...you are responsible by law for pro perly disposing of all used batteries which must not be disposed of as domestic waste Battery Directive 11 2 Care instructions Do not leave the device out in the rain The device is not waterproof Do not immerse the sensor in water Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures Protect the device from strong mechanical shocks and loads 11 3 Cleaning the device A...

Page 39: ...ation equipment figure 66 3 Insert the second sealing ring 2 figure 64 into the upper part of the calibration equipment figure 67 4 Put the textile pad in the lower part figure 68 and carefully pour the humidity standard onto the pad beginning with the humidity standard of 35 relative humidity 5 Put the third sealing ring 4 figure 64 onto the lower part figure 69 then put the alumi nium disc 3 ont...

Page 40: ...ture 3 At ideal temperature conditions device calibration equipment and humidity standard have a temperature of 23 C the value printed on the humidity stan dard can be used as reference value 4 In case of deviation from the factory temperature 23 0 C the real humidity value must first be determined according to the table below Temperature Humidity standards 35 50 80 20 C 34 6 49 8 79 9 21 C 34 8 4...

Page 41: ...for 2 seconds 2 Select Options To do so press or and confirm by pressing 3 Select Calibrate To do so press or and confirm by pressing 4 Select Humidity To do so press or and confirm by pressing The display will then show the first index Index1 Idx 1 figure 71 5 Enter the indices 1 to 6 of the Ic values already sto red in the device into the corresponding fields of the MS Excel calculation sheet pa...

Page 42: ... to this point no changes have been made to the calibration 10 Now remove the calibration equipment from the sword probe and repeat the procedure from 12 1 Assembling the calibration equipment optionally with the humidity standard 50 relative humidity or the humidity standard 80 relative humidity 12 3 2 Entering the calculated calibration values into the RH5 or RH5 1 To do so The Microsoft Excel c...

Page 43: ...epeat steps 5 and 6 for the rest of the calculated indices leaving index7 Idx 7 untouched 8 Press to switch to another input level and to leave the Humidity menu The recalibration has been saved 9 Press to leave the Calibrate menu 10 Press to leave the Options menu 11 Press to leave the main menu 12 In case of an incorrect recalibration it is possible to reset the device to its factory settings se...

Page 44: ... type Check whether you have selected the right product type product before taking a reading see 7 Product types Dripping water or sprayed water Direct contact of the sensor with dripping or sprayed water will destroy it Irreversible damage of the sen sor due to aggressive gases Please contact your dealer Condensation caused by a change in temperature Condensation on the sensor interferes with the...

Page 45: ...o 60 C 14 2 Disposing of the device Devices marked with this symbol are subject to Directive 2012 19 EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE If the device is being operated outside the European Union the national regulations on the disposal of such devices that apply in the country of use must be observed Electronic devices ...

Page 46: ...the applicable requirements of the following documents EN 61326 1 2013 Electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use EMC requirements EN 50581 2012 Technical documentation for the assessment of electrical and elec tronic products with respect to the restriction of hazardous substances I hereby declare that the equipment named above has been designed to comply with the relevant Se...

Page 47: ...5 F bei 77 C Operating temperature 10 C to 60 C Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C Temperature compensation Automatic Data memory Up to 10 000 measuring values Power supply 4 pcs of 1 5 Volt AA Alkaline batteries Current consumption 60 mA incl display illumination Menu languages German English French Italian Spanish Por tuguese Czech Polish Russian International Display 128 x 64 illuminated matrix d...

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