DDS CALORIMETERS
Manufacturers of CAL2K/CAL3K Oxygen Bomb Calorimeters
CAL3K-A INSTALLATION GUIDE V1.1 |
Temperature Sensor #2 Fault
Temperature Sensor #3 Fault
Temperature Sensor #4 Fault
Temperature #0 Fault
Temperature #1 Fault
If a fault is detected, then the vessel is prevented from further use and the operator is informed
accordingly. Note that with the self-diagnostic test only the vessels electronics are tested. To test
how the vessel operates within the calorimeter the following test must be used.
3K-5 VESSEL TEST
This test checks the vessel performance inside the calorimeter environment. For this test the vessel must have a
firing wire. This test is the last portion of the CAL3K-A hardware test.
The unit cycles through the following steps and stops for operator action or when a fault is encountered.
Will stop the test.
The results of the test are logged together with the ‘Vessel Name’ and time into Event Logging, if a fault is found it
will be logged.
NOTE: This test MUST be repeated for each vessel.
OPERATING
This is a brief operating explanation. A more detailed version is available on-line from www.ddscalorimeters.com.
The unit has various communication options which are not explained here, and the unit requires a PC to change the
setup. At present the unit operates on the DEFAULT parameter setting. The default operating mode is:
DYNAMIC
KEYBOARD COMMANDS
The Unit is delivered with a password activated. In this mode NOT all commands are accessible. The default
password is: DDS3K. We recommend that the default password is changed via the PC application software. Check the
installed (password active=restricted) commands by: