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FOUR-STAGE DIGITAL CONTROLLER WITH 

ALARM, CYCLICAL TIMER, SOAK FUNCTION, 

AND SERIAL COMMUNICATION

MT543EPLUSV05-01P-15725

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Control

Functions
Shutdown

Functions

lock

Serial

programming

Degree of
protection

IP 65

FRONT

Audible

alarm

Cyclical

timer

Supervisory

system

WARNING

ACCESSORIES:

Only use original accessories of Full Gauge Controls.
If you have any questions, please contact our technical support.

AUTHORIZED SERVICES:

The installation and maintenance of the product must only be performed by qualified personnel.

DUE TO CONSTANT EVOLUTION, FULL GAUGE CONTROLS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE 
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL.

BEFORE INSTALLING THE CONTROLLER WE RECOMMEND READING THE INSTRUCTION 
MANUAL THOROUGHLY IN ORDER TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT.

PRECAUTIONS WHEN INSTALLING THE PRODUCT:

Before performing any procedure in this instrument, disconnect it from the mains; make sure the 
instrument has proper ventilation, avoiding installation in panels containing devices that may force 
it to work outside the specified temperature limits;
Install the product away from sources that can generate electromagnetic disturbances, such as: 
motors, contactors, relays, solenoid valves, etc;

1. DESCRIPTION

2. APLICATIONS

It has four stages that can be applied to refrigeration or heating: the first stage, together with the third 
stage, works in systems that require minimum ventilation; the third one also works as a cyclical timer; 
the fourth one works as an alarm. The second, third and fourth stages work also in the following modes: 
Refrigeration, heating, refrigeration (Sp1), and heating (SP1). Stage 1 can be used in soak mode and 

allows configuring up to five different setpoints and the time each one will remain active. 

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 accepts two types of sensor: NTC thermistor (-50 to 200 °C*), PT-100** (-99 to 300 °C). It has an 

intelligent functions lock system, a mode to switch off the control functions, an internal audible alarm 
(buzzer), and a configurable digital filter and serial interface for communications with Sitrad.

              

• Blood banks

• Vaccines

• Temperature multistage systems

• Beer brewing

• Air conditioners
• Datacenters

Note:

 

Sensor cable length can be increased to up to 200 meters by the user by using a PP 2 x 24 AWG cable.

*It measures temperatures up to 200 °C using the SB59 (sold separately).
**Sensors sold separately

3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

4. INDICATIONS AND KEYS

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Set key

Quick access
menu key (Flatec)

Temperature unit indication
LED

Increase key

Decrease key

Led indicator
(digital output 1 on / off)

Led indicator
(digital output 2 on / off)

Led indicator
(digital output 3 on / off)

Led indicator
(digital output 4 on / off)

Buzzer alarm indication led

5. 5. INSTALLATION - PANEL AND ELECTRIC CONNECTIONS

Panel (front view)

Panel

(side view)

Dimensions of the opening

to fasten the instrument

71 

 mm

± 0,5

29 

 mm

± 0,5

 

FOR  INSTALLATIONS  THAT  REQUIRE  WATER 
TIGHTNESS,  THE  OPENING  TO  INSTALL  THE 
CONTROLLER  MUST  BE  70.5  x  29  mm  MAXIMUM. THE 
SIDE  LATCHES  MUST  BE  FIXED  IN  ORDER TO  PRESS 
THE  SEALING  GASKET  TO  PREVENT  INFILTRATION 
BETWEEN THE OPENING AND THE CONTROLLER.

WARNING

1

5 6 7 8

2 3 4

9

POWER
SUPPLY

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

115 Vac

1

5 6 7 8

2 3 4

9

POWER
SUPPLY

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

115 Vac

connection

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230 Vac

connection

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2 3 4

9

POWER
SUPPLY

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

1

5 6 7 8

2 3 4

9

POWER
SUPPLY

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

12 Vac/dc

connection

12 Vac/dc

24 Vac/dc

24 Vac/dc

connection

IMPORTANT

3/32'' (2.4 mm) SLOTTED SCREW DRIVER FOR ADJUSTMENTS
IN THE SIGNAL TERMINALS;
#1 PHILLIPS SCREW DRIVER FOR ADJUSTMENTS IN THE
POWER TERMINALS.

IT  IS  ESSENTIAL  TO  USE  PROPER  TOOLS  IN  ORDER  TO  AVOID 
DAMAGES TO THE INSTRUMENT'S CONNECTION TERMINALS:

A

B

SITRAD

NTC
PT-100**

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B

SITRAD

NTC
PT-100**

A

B

SITRAD

NTC
PT-100**

NTC
PT-100**

A

B

SITRAD

0

230 Vac

0

0

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6. OPERATIONS

6.1. Quick Access Menu Map

To access or browse the quick access menu, use the 

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 key (quick touch) while the temperature is being 

displayed by the controller. With each touch the next function in the list is displayed. To confirm use the 

/

 key (quick touch). See chapter 6.3 for more details. The map of functions is shown below:

;

ADJUSTING DESIRED

TEMPERATURE (SETPOINT)

;

FUNCTIONS LOCK

;

CONTROL FUNCTIONS

SHUTDOWN

;

ERASE MAX. AND

MIN. VALUES

MIN. AND MAX.

TEMPERATURE RECORD

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ALARM INHIBITOR

FUNCTION SELECTION

;

EXIT FUNCTION

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6.2. Quick access keys map

When the controller is on temperature display mode, the following keys can be used as shortcuts for the 
following functions:

Hold down for 2 seconds: Setpoint adjustment.

Hold down for 2 seconds: Inhibits the audible alarm and alarm output.

Quick touch: Maximum and minimum temperature display.

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Hold down for 2 seconds: clear history when records are being displayed.

Held down simultaneously: Enters function selection.

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** This sensor is sold separately.

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SOAK TIMES
CONFIGURATION

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Hold down for 2 seconds: Soak Menu.

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Have this manual to hand using 

the 

FG Finder

 application.

Control temperature

*NTC:

 -50 to 200ºC / -58 to 392ºF

**

PT100:

 -99 to 300ºC / -146 to 572ºF

Power supply

MT-543E Plus: 

115~230 Vac ±10% (50/60 Hz) 

MT-543EL Plus: 

12 or 24 Vac/dc +10% 

Operating temperature

 

0 to 50ºC / 32 to 122ºF

Operating humidity

10 a 90% UR (no condensation)

Dimensions (mm)

76 x 34 x 77 mm (WxHxP)

Maximum output current

OUT1, OUT2, OUT3, OUT4: 

5(3)A / 250 Vac / 1/8HP

Dimensions of the clip for fixing the
instrument

71 ± 0,5 x 29 ± 0,5 mm (see item 5)

Approximate consumption

0,5 VA

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