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(15189) Precipitation Sensor

Operating Instructions

Operating Instruction
Precipitation Sensors (15189) + (15189 H)

Features

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Precipitation sensor for automatic weather stations

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Exchangeable, weighing tipping bucket system according to Joss-Tognini

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2 cm³ (2 g water) tipping bucket for precise precipitation measuring in regions with normal rain falls

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4 cm³ (4 g water) tipping bucket for precise precipitation measuring in regions with heavy rain falls/ tropical rain

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Connectable to external data logger, e. g. TROPOS

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Winter-

t model (15189 H) with electronically controlled 2-circuit heating

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Weatherproof materials (anodized aluminium, stainless steel) guarantee a long durability

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Funnel according to the WMO Standard No. 8

Summary of Contents for 15189

Page 1: ...er tipping bucket for precise precipitation measuring in regions with normal rain falls 4 cm 4 g water tipping bucket for precise precipitation measuring in regions with heavy rain falls tropical rain...

Page 2: ...ng plate C must be pushed back Now insert the tipping bucket F Make sure that the magnet E attached at the middle wall of the tipping bucket rests under the capsule with the embedded reed contact D Fi...

Page 3: ...ket F Tipping bucket Mounting of the protective covering When mounting the protective covering please make sure that the sign close open close to is positioned above the fixing screw Especially when u...

Page 4: ...ut For this application the clamps 1 and 6 are used In this case the current supply of the electronics with 100 A is not necessary The LAMBRECHT meteo data logger TROPOS is equipped with such a bounce...

Page 5: ...h 100 2 bucket tippings should have counted Rinse the sensor thoroughly for cleaning Clinging particles of dirt in the collecting funnel or outlet pipe may be removed with a piece of wood If unsatisfy...

Page 6: ...9 Precipitation Sensor Operating Instructions Operating Instruction Precipitation Sensors 15189 15189 H with heating without heating Connecting diagrams for use of the bounce free signal output standa...

Page 7: ...15189 Precipitation Sensor Operating Instructions Operating Instruction Precipitation Sensors 15189 15189 H with heating without heating Connecting diagrams to data logger TROPOS 7...

Page 8: ...on of the LAMBRECHT meteo GmbH for changes of system components These activities must be operated by a qualified technician 7 Prevent the ingress of liquids into the devices without permission Technic...