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 PHASE CONNECT PORTAL 

 

5.1 Creating An Account 

 
A Phase Connect Portal account is required to view and manage Phase Connect devices. 
To create a portal account, go to 

connect.phasetechnologies.com 

and click “Sign up for an 

Account.” Enter your information and click “Accept Terms and Submit.” If you already have 
an account, you will need to log in to access your devices. 
 
 

5.2 Activating A New Device 

 

Install  Tip 

The  first  connection  process  should  take  about  20  minutes  but  can  take 

longer depending on cellular reception.

 

 
If  you  have  not  activated  a  device  before,  you  will  be  prompted  to  do  so  after  creating  a 
portal  account.  If  you  already  have  active  devices,  you  will  need  to  click  on  the 

Activate 

New Device

 button on the 

View Devices

 page and follow the steps. You will need to enter 

the  device 

Serial  Number

  and 

Activation  Code

,  which  can  be  found  on  a  sticker  inside 

the device or on a card included in the device packaging. You may also scan the QR code 
on  the  serial  number  sticker,  which  will  take  you  to  the  online  portal 

Device  Activation

 

page. See 

Figure 14

 for the location of this information. 

 

 

Figure 14 

– Device Serial Number and Activation Code 

 
 

5.3 Navigating the Portal 

 

To manage a device, go to the 

View Devices

 page, found in the 

Portal Navigation Pane

 

on the left side of the window, and then click on the device you wish to manage. This will 
bring  you  to  the 

Device  Dashboard

.  The  Device  Dashboard  will  be  the  main  page  for 

monitoring and control. Other pages are found in the 

Device Navigation Pane

. To change 

Summary of Contents for PHASE CONNECT PC4R

Page 1: ...llation Operation Manual http www phasetechnologies com downloads REMOTE EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT Stay informed from anywhere Intuitive web mobile portal Programmable e mail and text alerts Accepts 100 48...

Page 2: ...of this publication or its contents may be duplicated by any means electronic or otherwise without the express written consent of Phase Technologies LLC V1 0_06012021 REMOTE EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT 222...

Page 3: ...that can create a potentially hazardous situation Electric shock could result in serious injury or death This device should be installed only by trained licensed and qualified personnel Follow instruc...

Page 4: ...ESET VFD FAULT 9 3 6 4 20 MA OUTPUT CONTROL 10 3 7 REPEAT 4 20 MA INPUT SIGNAL 11 4 1 INITIALIZATION 12 4 2 DEVICE PARAMETERS 12 5 1 CREATING AN ACCOUNT 13 5 2 ACTIVATING A NEW DEVICE 13 5 3 NAVIGATIN...

Page 5: ...portal users can monitor three inputs one analog two digital and control three outputs one analog two digital Alerts can be customized to send text and or email notifications to one or multiple contac...

Page 6: ...Input Voltage 90 VAC 528 VAC Input Current 3 A Operating Temperature Range 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F Storage Temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Dimensions H x W x D 11 73 x 9 07 x 6 22 Enclosure T...

Page 7: ...ould be mounted to a solid non flammable surface using the mounting brackets provided It should be installed in a location free from Corrosive gases or liquids Excessive vibration Airborne metallic pa...

Page 8: ...vice Properly ground the system according to local electrical code Connect the ground terminal to the branch circuit or service ground conductor with an adequately sized conductor according to local e...

Page 9: ...rranty Table 1 Input Power Terminal Specifications Rating Wire Size Torque Input Power L1 L2 480 V 3 A 18 6 AWG 10 5 lb in Figure 4 Input Power Terminal Locations 2 5 Cable and Wire Routing All cables...

Page 10: ...ay 1 24 VDC or 277 VAC 12 A Normally open relay controlled via online portal COM1 Common 1 Common terminal for NC1 and NO1 terminals NC1 Normally Closed Relay 1 Normally closed relay controlled via on...

Page 11: ...e to make sure your VFD settings are set up properly for the chosen operation 3 2 Monitor VFD Run Status To set up the device to detect when a Phase Technologies VFD is running a load connect wires as...

Page 12: ...ge and units for the transducer being used If the value shown for 4 20 mA Input does not match a manual reading use 4 20 mA Input Offset on the web portal to calibrate Figure 7 Monitor 4 20 mA Input I...

Page 13: ...ves have this feature Navigate to the AUX SELECT parameters in your drive to ensure it has this ability Some faults on Phase Technologies VFDs require manually cycling incoming power to reset To do th...

Page 14: ...input The wires connected to AUX 1 and COM of the VFD are used to provide RUN STOP commands from the portal If the VFD is in AUTO mode and the proper settings are selected a RUN command will prompt t...

Page 15: ...ucer VFD and Phase Connect as shown in Figure 12 On the portal dashboard check the box under the 4 20 mA Output that says Match Input and hit Send Commands Now both the portal and the VFD will read th...

Page 16: ...blink when connected and be always on when unconnected 4 2 Device Parameters After device is connected parameters and their values will scroll across the display See Figure 13 and Table 4 to understa...

Page 17: ...s you will need to click on the Activate New Device button on the View Devices page and follow the steps You will need to enter the device Serial Number and Activation Code which can be found on a sti...

Page 18: ...evices page Devices can be viewed by clicking on them This will open the Device Dashboard for the selected device where settings can be monitored and controlled Use the Device Navigation Pane to navig...

Page 19: ...ngs to reach or move toward their setpoint before updating the portal readings 5 7 Configuring Your Device The Config page allows you to customize the Dashboard labels and the 4 20 mA settings For acc...

Page 20: ...iew device readings but cannot make changes Can acknowledge alerts 5 11 Removing Users from Account To remove a user from an account go to the Manage Users page in the Portal Navigation Pane and click...

Page 21: ...button at the bottom of the settings page for the paused device After the device has been un paused on the portal AND power has been cycled OFF and back ON the device will resume communication 5 14 De...

Page 22: ...alled into Xbee Antenna disconnected Check antenna connection Poor cellular signal Check antenna for damage and good connection Install signal booster to increase signal strength Xbee communication Ch...

Page 23: ...an Authorized Service Center is the responsibility of the purchaser Return transportation is provided by Phase Technologies 2 Installations must comply with all national and local electrical codes Ex...

Page 24: ...Scan to download product information 222 Disk Dr Rapid City SD 57701 866 250 7934 Toll Free 605 343 7934 Main www phasetechnologies com...

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