© Copyright 2016 by Insoric AG
Insoric RealPower
Technical description
Page 1: ...Copyright 2016 by Insoric AG Insoric RealPower Technical description...
Page 2: ...Insoric RealPower measuring system It contains important information on commissioning handling and operation In order to ensure proper and safe operation all instructions must be precisely followed Th...
Page 3: ...icle safety 11 2 4 2 Road test safety 11 2 4 3 Road test Power measurement 12 2 5 After the road test 13 2 5 1 Removing the RealPower module 13 2 6 Preparing for analysis 13 2 6 1 Preparing the data 1...
Page 4: ...lPower software you connect the RealPower module to your PC using a USB lead You can then enter various parameters relating to a road test and save vehicle related details in the RealPower program The...
Page 5: ...certificate Safety instructions RealPower Dyno System Basic RealPower Dyno System Premium This product left our factory in perfect condition Please check the case after receipt for any damage and to m...
Page 6: ...sec The RealPower module is now deactivated no LEDs flashing 1 6 LED indicators Green ON LED ON mode Signals by flashing that the RealPower module is switched on Orange RECORD LED Recording mode Signa...
Page 7: ...ts Printer preferably a colour printer Keyboard Mouse with scrolling wheel System requirements Microsoft Windows 7 8 10 At least 1 GB of RAM Hard disk with at least 2 GB of free space Graphics card wi...
Page 8: ...hole of the instruction manual as it contains all the important information for correct operation Operation of the Insoric RealPower measuring system is at the user s own risk We accept no liability f...
Page 9: ...ttery must be charged That is done using only the USB lead supplied Connect the USB lead to the RealPower module and a free USB port on the PC The first time it is charged the RealPower module should...
Page 10: ...icity the RealPower module must be attached exactly in the centre of the wheel When carrying out the road test avoid extreme weather conditions such as heavy rain hail showers or heavy snow falls Risk...
Page 11: ...before the RealPower module can be used again 2 4 The road test 2 4 1 Vehicle safety Before commencing the road test the vehicle must be checked for roadworthiness and or damage that might impair its...
Page 12: ...e functions that affect engine power The test involves two stages Depending on the prevailing traffic conditions the two stages acceleration and roll can be carried out in a single run or separately w...
Page 13: ...the wheel for several seconds lengthwise The RealPower module can then be removed easily from the wheel without using force Afterwards remove the fixing system from the RealPower module The RealPower...
Page 14: ...surement the diameter must be measured horizontally though the centre of the hub RealPower Dyno System Professionell 2 7 Analysing the data 2 7 1 Starting the RealPower software When the RealPower sof...
Page 15: ...ge on the pull down menu and set the desired language The menu option Settings Power unit allows you to choose between kW PS and hp The menu option Settings Weight unit allows you to choose between kg...
Page 16: ...option Settings Temperature unit allows you to choose between C and F The menu option Settings Torque unit allows you to choose between Nm and lbf ft The menu option Settings Time unit allows you to c...
Page 17: ...Velocity unit allows you to choose between m s km h mph or The option Wheel data allows you to specify the unit for the wheel dimensions You should have measured the wheel diameter using the wheel me...
Page 18: ...8 34 Using the option PDF report allows you to show the wheel ratio in the PDF file Also can the power curve be shortend towards the end zone The setting Norm is for calculating the adjustment and is...
Page 19: ...the data then starts A green progress bar appears in the bottom right corner of the application window Progress bar bottom right corner Once all the data has been successfully read from the RealPower...
Page 20: ...tering parameters Now you should enter the parameters already mentioned in Section 2 6 1 in the RealPower software program If you have completed the Data check list you should have all the information...
Page 21: ...For vehicles registered from 1995 onwards the vehicle unladen weight stated in the registration documents usually equates to the weight of the vehicle with the fuel tank 90 full plus the weight of the...
Page 22: ...et on the Settings Time unit menu The time on the X axis can be shown in samples seconds minutes or hours The parameters for the X axes can be set on the Settings Velocity unit menu The unit for the Y...
Page 23: ...t the power can be calculated you have to mark an acceleration area and a roll area on the velocity diagram Zoom function Use the zoom function to make the selected diagram more clearly laid out and t...
Page 24: ...wish to mark and left click with the mouse again The acceleration area is now shown coloured in red That completes the marking procedure Alternatively you can click the area you wish to mark with the...
Page 25: ...h to mark with the central mouse button or the mouse wheel The area will then be marked in green automatically Please note that the selected section should be as close as possible to a straight line w...
Page 26: ...Insoric RealPower allows you to select individual acceleration and roll areas To do so click the Select areas button on the velocity diagram menu Then select the acceleration and roll areas to be use...
Page 27: ...you move the mark to that point and left click to fix it on the velocity diagram Then a window automatically opens for you to enter the engine revolution that was shown on the rev counter when the ca...
Page 28: ...4 4 Displaying the measurement results If the vehicle specific parameters and the acceleration and roll areas have been correctly specified the performance figures are now shown as maximum levels and...
Page 29: ...his function is suitable for comparing the power curves from two different tests To do so first click the Freeze power diagram button Then open a different previously saved test The performance diagra...
Page 30: ...t certificate you need the Acrobat Reader application When you press the Print PDF button a window opens suggesting a file name and location for saving the PDF file A file name that clearly identifies...
Page 31: ...Insoric RealPower 10 06 2016 31 34 When the file has been saved the test certificate is displayed on the screen...
Page 32: ...e Save As The RealPower software suggests a clearly identifiable name for the file That name is made up of the registration number date and time But here again you can change the file name and where i...
Page 33: ...ation opens a window in which you can enter general details that are to appear on the test certificate The other items on the Extras menu are not required for normal use of the RealPower software They...
Page 34: ...ons 0 to 40 C Max rel air humidity 80 non condensing Max operating altitude 2000 m Weight 28 g Dimensions dia x h 42 mm x 12 mm 3 4 Disposal Electronic devices contain recyclable raw materials and sho...
