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DTG-RTD100 SERIES

Digital Temperature Gauge

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Page 1: ...DTG RTD100 SERIES Digital Temperature Gauge e mail info omega com For latest product manuals www omegamanual info Shop online at omega com User sGuide...

Page 2: ...human applications omega com info omega com Omega Engineering Inc 800 Connecticut Ave Suite 5N01 Norwalk CT 06854 USA Toll Free 1 800 826 6342 USA Canadaonly Customer Service 1 800 622 2378 USA Canad...

Page 3: ...eral Meter Dimensions 4 1 4 4 Battery Installation Replacement 4 2 4 5 Mounting 4 3 4 6 Wiring Sensor Power Analog Output 4 4 Section 5 Display Features Meter Operation 5 1 5 1 Display Features 5 1 5...

Page 4: ...7 Section 3 4 3 14 Utility Program Choose Options Screen 3 8 Section 3 4 3 15 Analog Output Options 3 11 Section 3 4 3 16 Calibrations Options Screen Skip Calibration Option 3 12 Section 3 4 3 17 Cali...

Page 5: ...t Keypad Set Button 5 5 Section 6 3 6 1 Fresnel Zone 6 1 Section 6 4 Table 1 DTG RTD100 Battery Life Standard Mode 6 3 Section 6 4 Table 2 DTG RTD100 W Battery Life Wireless Mode 2 x 8 5Ah Batteries 6...

Page 6: ...NOTES DTG RTD100 Digital Temperature Gauge iv...

Page 7: ...radio device or it s antenna is located within 20 cm of your unit and can transmit simultaneously with your unit Never install a wireless unit within 20 cm or less from each other Never install and or...

Page 8: ...cation 1 3 General Description OMEGA s new DTG RTD100 Thermometer Series features a rugged 316 stainless steel enclosure that is designed specifically for wash down sanitary and marine applications Th...

Page 9: ...for any signs of damage Note any evidence of rough handling in transit Immediately report any damage to the shipping agent The carrier will not honor any damage claims unless all shipping material is...

Page 10: ...r computer should meet the following minimum requirements Pentium Class processor Hard Drive Space 210 meg Ram 256 meg or higher 1 Available USB Port 1 CD ROM Drive Windows 2000 XP Vista 32bit Operati...

Page 11: ...tinue with installing the program click the Next button Figure 3 3 Select Installation Folder Screen From this screen you select the folder were you want the program files installed on your PC The def...

Page 12: ...on click the Next button The setup wizard will now complete the process and install the software Figure 3 5 Software Installation Complete Screen Congratulations You have just successfully installed t...

Page 13: ...not have the proper water tight seal Failure to install these screws correctly may result in damage to your unit when the meter is exposed to wet conditions When reinstalling enclosure screws they mus...

Page 14: ...steps to configure your meter before placing the unit into operation You will be using the configuration software utility that you installed onto your PC If you have not installed the configuration so...

Page 15: ...roceed and continue setting up your meter Each screen will provide instruction details on how to proceed Figure 3 11 Utility Program Connect To Digital Guage Screen If you have not already connected y...

Page 16: ...ssful communication between your connector transmitter has been established you can click the Next button to proceed and continue setting up your connector transmitter If you did not receive this conf...

Page 17: ...ere you can set the amount of time you want the backlighting to stay on when activated and the unit is running on external power Note that you can only set the backlighting to be Always On when the un...

Page 18: ...pad Select this option to turn off the front keypad buttons If selected during setup the buttons will be locked and will not be activated by the magnetic stylus Disable Bar Graph Select this option to...

Page 19: ...e will always be very close to your alarm setting you should adjust the deadband to be a few degrees different than your alarm value 5 Analog Output Options Mode Select the type of analog output your...

Page 20: ...and 20mA 1000 F Process Reading Analog Output Value 0 F 4 00 mA 250 F 8 00 mA 500 F 12 00 mA 750 F 16 00 mA 1000 F 20 00 mA 0 10 Vdc Example This table shows analog output values you should expect If...

Page 21: ...m this screen you will select a Calibration option If the unit does not require calibration you should leave the default selected Skip Calibration and continue by clicking the Next Figure 3 17 Calibra...

Page 22: ...your selections click the Next Figure 3 18 Send Settings To Digital Gauge Screen Finish Option After your meter has been programmed click the Finish button to close the utility program Setup Configur...

Page 23: ...NOTES Setup Configuration 3 3 14...

Page 24: ...ned for tested approved or certified for use in intrinsically safe applications or for applications where exposition proof instruments are required Never operate in areas where flammable gases or mate...

Page 25: ...ngs listed below Do not use a different battery other than what is specified in this manual or product data sheet Do not discharge the battery using any device except your meter Do not place the batte...

Page 26: ...igurations Failure to properly configure the jumpers can damage the gauge Battery life is subject to usage conditions Battery life estimates are provided for Lithium batteries only Figure 4 3 Battery...

Page 27: ...to be self supported and does not require a mounting bracket 4 6 Wiring Sensor Power Analog Output Two IP67 rated cable glands are provided to allow direct wiring of RTD leads as well as an analog out...

Page 28: ...re Sensor Figure 4 7 M12 Male Connector Standard Wiring Option Figure 4 8 M12 Male Connector Figure 4 9 M12 Female Connector 1 Wiring Option Standard Wiring Option Figure 4 10 M12 Female Connector 1 W...

Page 29: ...le Driving a relay or low impedance input Open Drain Diode required for magnetic relays Not required for solid state relays or magnetic relays with internal diode Figure 4 13 Wiring Alarm Installation...

Page 30: ...res Figure 5 1 Display Features 1 Process Reading 2 Units 3 Bargraph 4 Status Icons 5 2 Keypad Operation Figure 5 2 Keypad Operations 1 Mode Button 2 Set Button 5 1 Display Features Meter Operation 5...

Page 31: ...ch parameter SET Button Operation The SET button has two primary functions Independently the button is used to turn the backlighting on To activate the backlight place the tip of the magnetic stylus o...

Page 32: ...M VALUE LOW ALARM VALUE Apply Magnet Then Remove Apply Magnet Then Remove Apply Magnet Then Remove Apply Magnet Then Remove Apply Magnet Then Remove MODE 0 100 MIN 0 100 MIN MAX 0 100 MAX AVG 0 100 AV...

Page 33: ...UNITS UNITS UNITS UNITS EXIT MODE UNITS Continued from previous page Apply Magnet Then Remove Apply Magnet Then Remove Apply Magnet Then Remove Apply Magnet Then Remove Apply Magnet Then Remove Apply...

Page 34: ...the backlighting feature When activated the backlighting will remain on for the period of time you selected during the setup and configuration in Section 3 Figure 5 5 Front Keypad Set Button Display F...

Page 35: ...r the further it travels While radio waves can penetrate some solid materials like a wall they are dampened more than when a direct line of sight between the transmitting and receiving antenna exist 6...

Page 36: ...e unit will be exposed to ambient temperatures above or below the operating limits specified in this manual will damage your unit and cause the unit to malfunction and produce incorrect operation Your...

Page 37: ...ntenna than what is supplied or listed here in this manual for approved use 6 4 Transmit Rate vs Battery Life Many factors such as ambient temperature conditions and transmitting rate can have a big e...

Page 38: ...ing battery life estimates for various sample intervals and wireless transmission rates Table 2 DTG RTD100 W Wireless Model Battery Life 2 x 8 5Ah Batteries DTG RTD100 W Estimated Battery Life 2 x 8 5...

Page 39: ...you will again set the same number to receive readings from the corresponding transmitter unit s Each receiver must be set for a different number for your system to operate correctly If you will be us...

Page 40: ...z range reading errors of up to 5 C may occur In order for this instrument to conform to the requirements of the European Union the RTD input cable must not exceed 3m in length The instrument can func...

Page 41: ...cable 2 Locate the screw and washer on the hole and tighten them enough to establish a thread engagement 3 Twist the grounding wire around the screw and under the washer 4 Tighten the screw in order...

Page 42: ...sted here in this manual Information is provided below on how to have your unit returned for service If your meter requires service or factory re calibration please call our Customer Service Departmen...

Page 43: ...ncluded Omega Replacement Part No BATT C 3 6V External Power 12 to 24 Vdc required for analog output operation Battery Life Typical See section 6 4 Analog Output User selectable 0 to 5 Vdc 0 to 10 Vdc...

Page 44: ...rrier ISM 2 4 GHz RF Output Power 10 dBm 10 mW Range of RF Link Outdoor Line of Sight Up to 120 m 400 ft Indoor Urban Up to 40 m 130 ft Software Included Free Requires Windows 2000 XP Vista or Windows...

Page 45: ...sfy FCC RF exposure requirements for mobile transmitting devices a separation distance of 20 cm or more should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during device operation To e...

Page 46: ...ase price of the component upon which liability is based In no event shall OMEGA be liable for consequential incidental or special damages CONDITIONS Equipment sold by OMEGA is not intended to be used...

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