
Oil Debris Sensor
earDetect
W
© 2021 Gill Sensors & Controls Limited
Thanks
Thank you for purchasing this sensor. The WearDetect Oil Debris Sensor is a high precision device designed
to give accurate results and long service. The following guidance will allow initial set-up after which Gill
recommend downloading the full user manual and optimising operation by using the WearDetect software
at
www.gillsc.com/support.
This guide covers all WearDetect oil debris sensors in the range.
Note; This product requires a fitting adaptor (available from Gill or your distributor) to match the installation thread
type and size of the equipment. Please only begin installation if you have the correct adaptor. Use without a Gill
approved adaptor may invalidate the warranty.
What’s in the box
1 x Oil Debris Sensor with generic sensor head
7 x Bootlace ferrules (Blue) (Sensors with display only)
1 x Quick Start Guide
What’s required (All Models)
• Thread adaptor (available from Gill to fit the sensor to the equipment)
• 2mm hex key and spanner to fit the adaptor (see separate adaptor guidance document)
What’s required (Models with Display 4212-PK-145 / 4212-PK-146 / 4212-PK-147)
• Phillips screwdriver
(
to remove electronics enclosure case lid
)
• Small flat blade screwdriver (to tighten cable terminals)
• A 19mm or adjustable spanner (to tighten the enclosure cable grommet)
• A crimp tool (to fix the bootlace ferrules to the wires)
• Multi-strand cable with a diameter between 2 – 6mm to connect for power and data.
Note: The sensor head assembly contains strong magnets. Any objects or devices (including pacemakers) should be
kept away from the sensor head.
The sensor head is a precision assembly and is factory sealed to ensure correct performance. Any damage to this
part not reported on receipt of the sensor may invalidate the warranty.
When installing into a stainless steel fitting, Gill recommend using anti-sieze compound.