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USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS THROUGH BLUETOOTH ON ANDROID
A suitable Android Device (Tablet or Mobile) will be required to configure and set
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up the RIFT® 400
Electric Actuator running Android 7.0 or greater, RIFT Actuators advise using the latest release or
supported versions of Android. (Download the RIFT Legacy app from the Google play store if using a
device prior to Android 7.0)
The RIFT® 400 direct acting actuator has a local control unit as standard to allow the actuator
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s
accessibility to be controlled locally by Bluetooth Controlled User Interface
“
RIFT App
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(Available
from the Google Play Store). The following parameters or settings are user configurable when the
actuator is connected onto its Android Device through the latest version of the RIFT Application.
Internet access to download the RIFT App will be needed to install the App and update the features
for the actuator.
The Android Device will have to be paired with the RIFT® 400 for the Application software to operate
with the RIFT® 400 . Once paired and within the Bluetooth devices range the software will detect the
RIFT® 400 devices and enable the user the option to connect to devices that have been paired with if
within the Bluetooth range. It is recommended to pair and connect through the Android devices
Bluetooth Setting option.
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS BASIC SETTING.
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Firmware Version
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Displays the version of the firmware flashed onto the RIFT® 400
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App Version—Displays the version of the App you are running.
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Valve Orientation
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Set the valve orientation of the valve stem 45° (diamond) or 0° square.
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Number of full cycles
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information on the total that the actuator has completed since firmware
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Number of starts
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information on the total number of part operations that the actuator has
completed.
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Reverse acting
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allows the actuator to open Clockwise and close Counter Clockwise
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Indication mode
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allows the user the option to select the valve flow type required (2 way, L port
or T port)
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Torque profile
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user settings to match the actuator to the type of valve that it is being used on
(small to large ball and butterfly) custom settings option should only be used with after
consulting the technical department of RIFT Actuators. As this will affect the performance of the
RIFT® 400 actuator, as this will give access to PID control.
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Start in manual mode
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should only be set if the user requires the Actuator to Start after
re
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storing external Power Supply in either manual mode or as previously set.
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Backlash
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This setting is to remove any loose/play in the mounting of the Valve to the Actuator.
It will apply this value to the open and the closed positions.
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Sleep when not powered
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Default setting is for the actuator to enter sleep mode when external
power is removed, this is to preserve the internal battery If the Actuator is required to remain
awake when external power is removed this option can be selected but the battery life will be
reduced.