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Table of Contents

PUF+ NOTATION ................................................................................................................... 1

PUF+ CONNECTIONS............................................................................................................ 3

USER INTERFACE ................................................................................................................. 7

MAIN STATUS SCREEN ....................................................................................................... 9

STEP BY STEP GUIDE......................................................................................................... 11

TIMER .................................................................................................................................... 17

DATA ..................................................................................................................................... 21

SETUP .................................................................................................................................... 27

ETI .......................................................................................................................................... 29

CONFIGURATION................................................................................................................ 31

CALIBRATION ..................................................................................................................... 33

DIAGNOSTICS...................................................................................................................... 39

INFO DISPLAY ..................................................................................................................... 41

DATA FORMATS.................................................................................................................. 43

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Page 1: ...PUF Operator s Manual Date 3 18 2008...

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Page 3: ...ntents PUF NOTATION 1 PUF CONNECTIONS 3 USER INTERFACE 7 MAIN STATUS SCREEN 9 STEP BY STEP GUIDE 11 TIMER 17 DATA 21 SETUP 27 ETI 29 CONFIGURATION 31 CALIBRATION 33 DIAGNOSTICS 39 INFO DISPLAY 41 DATA...

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Page 5: ...Qstd LPM Flow Rate at Standard Conditions Reported at 760 mmHg and 25 C Vstd m3 Volume at Standard Conditions Reported at 760 mmHg and 25 C Qamb LPM Flow Rate at Ambient Conditions Vamb m3 Volume at A...

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Page 7: ...ICS IT CAN NOT CHANGE THE OPERATING VOLTAGE OR THE FREQUENCY OF THE INCOMING POWER THAT IS SUPPLIED TO THE MOTOR Power The Power connection supplies power to the PUF It should be connected to the AC p...

Page 8: ...rt Both Orifice and Orifice must be connected to the orifice for proper flow measurement Ambient Temperature The Ambient Temperature thermocouple port is used to make the Tamb measurement A Type K the...

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Page 11: ...light and the buzzer User Interface The Display The Display is used to inform the user of the status and the configuration of the unit When used with the Keypad the user can configure the PUF operatio...

Page 12: ...he expected range A flashing red light indicates that a non fatal alert has occurred The unit will continue to operate but may not be functioning optimally A solid red light indicates a fatal alert ha...

Page 13: ...s not executing or set to start at some future time a status screen is displayed describing the situation 12 01 07 12 00 01 TIMER NOT SET TIMER DATA SETUP INFO Example of the Main Display with the Tim...

Page 14: ...timer or abort the timer if it is currently running More details on these functions are described in the TIMER menu section of this manual F2 DATA Pressing this key accesses the DATA menu The DATA men...

Page 15: ...st the yellow thermocouple wire at the top of unit so that is located space that air will enter the unit will sampling approximately 1 above top of shelter pull up 7 Plug the male power cord into AC P...

Page 16: ...e the lid with the slotted end angled up using 2 10 24 pan head screws with stop nuts Note These three items may need adjustment after the shelter lid is installed 4 Remove 4 10 24 x 1 2 pan head scre...

Page 17: ...dures SOP being used If unsure of which setting to use select STANDARD as this agrees with the older style a manual flow control unit This should be confirmed with the SOP authors 1 From the Main Stat...

Page 18: ...ENT key 9 The system will prompt for the standard m value for the calibrator Enter the Qstd slope m from the TE 5040A orifice transfer calibration worksheet for the attached calibration orifice 10 The...

Page 19: ...y The date should be entered with leading zero For example January 02 2007 would be entered as 010207 4 Select TIME and press the ENT key 5 Using the numeric keypad enter the starting time for the tim...

Page 20: ...e memory card provided by Tisch Environmental Inc must be used to collect data to ensure proper data collection Do not remove the data card will the unit is saving data to the card This could cause co...

Page 21: ...splayed If the timer is currently executing the option to the Abort Timer menu will be displayed Note That timer event will not be started while the Timer Setup menu is displayed For this reason it is...

Page 22: ...to turn on at 12 00 and run for 24 hours but the power fails for 2 hours The timer will stop at 12 00 the following day REPEAT Menu Item The REPEAT menu item is used to specify the interval of time be...

Page 23: ...onnection using Internal Power This style is not recommended because of the possible increased risk of the remote signals causing interference with the electronics If this connection style is used car...

Page 24: ...e main status display and the timer is currently executing This allows the user to stop a currently executing timer event and re configure the timer to the desired settings Once a timer event is abort...

Page 25: ...e and time will display the summary information collected during the execution of the timer for that start date and time More details are provided in the Reviewing Sample Data section SAVE The SAVE me...

Page 26: ...reen shown above displays the timer setup data This includes the timer mode either TIMER or REMOTE the set start date the set stop date the set duration of the timed event and the repeat interval TIME...

Page 27: ...260 CV 0 10 VOLUME 15 58 The fourth screen shown above displays the Qamb ambient conditions data including the current flow rate average flow rate minimum flow rate and maximum flow rate set flow rate...

Page 28: ...Pdif Pcal 0 06 AVG 6 22 MIN 5 95 MAX 6 32 The eighth screen shown above displays the current average minimum and maximum values for the calibration pressure Pcal Saving Data If the control unit is eq...

Page 29: ...at is named with the serial number of the unit It is therefore possible to use a single data card to save data from multiple units If a data card already contains saved data from the same unit it will...

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Page 31: ...Configure Menu Item The CONFIGURE menu item allows various operating parameters to be edited This includes the setting the date and time flow rate parameters timer mode and other items For further det...

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Page 33: ...cedures for the unit Each ETI functions identically and is incremented any time the more is on ETI Designation Use MTR This is the MOTOR ETI and is used to track motor lifetime and maintenance CAL Thi...

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Page 35: ...would be entered as 010307 The time should be entered in the 24 hour format HHMM with leading zero For example 1 14 AM would be entered as 0114 while 1 14 PM would be entered as 13 14 Setting the Flo...

Page 36: ...rmines the time period in minutes over which the data is averaged before an entry is made in the interval data log Setting the LOG INTERVAL to a value of 0 will disable the interval log The default va...

Page 37: ...rature It requires only a single point calibration The second is the Qsys system flow rate which requires 5 points per EPA guidelines Single point calibrations while possible are not recommended excep...

Page 38: ...ted and raw data The CURRENT and ADC values show the calibration value using the current calibration values and the raw analog to digital converter values The A1 and A0 fields show the current gain an...

Page 39: ...s where the reference in not stable ACQUIRING DATA TARGET 21 5 Tamb 21 6 ADC 39301 STABLE YES POINTS SAMPLED 5 Once back at the main calibration screen the reference value should now match the calibra...

Page 40: ...matic the flow rate calibration using the standard calibration orifice The Pcal sensor replaces the standard slack tube manometer that is typically used for calibration To start the automatic flow cal...

Page 41: ...calibration orifice This information can be found with the calibration data provided with the orifice Press the ENT key to continue The value of the last calibration orifice is displayed by default An...

Page 42: ...be pressed to force the system to take data and move on to the next point This may result in a less than optimal calibration but may be required in some situation like calibration the system in high w...

Page 43: ...well a sensor is working regardless of its calibration status Therefore it can be useful in tracking down if a sensor is working but not being calibrated correctly The raw analog to digital convertor...

Page 44: ...on If a system is malfunctioning under Qsys CONTROL but operates correctly with Pdif CONTROL then this is an indication that something is wrong with the calibration of Qsys or the calibration or senso...

Page 45: ...isplay TISCH ENVIRONMENTAL 01 01 07 12 34 56 The screen above shows the manufacturer s name and the current date and time TISCH ENVIRONMETAL PUF COPYRIGHT 2006 01 01 07 12 34 56 SN 00000000 FW 01 05 0...

Page 46: ...PUF Operator s Manual Tisch Environmental 42 ALERTS 2 NO ALERTS 2 The ALERTS 2 screen is reserved for future use and currently contains no alerts...

Page 47: ...it The individual logs described below are appended one after the other in the DATA CSV file The formats of the different logs are described below REPORT CSV Format An Example of the report format is...

Page 48: ...uld indicate a pending failure of the motor odd sites conditions i e extremely gusty wind conditions or someone tampering with the unit during sampling The Sample Volume is the total volume reported a...

Page 49: ...try Each data record is terminated by a CR LF carriage return and linefeed DATA CSV Begin and End Records Each log begins with a Begin record record type 1 and end with an End record record type 4 In...

Page 50: ...2 9 27 0 26 5 27 7 759 759 760 51 9 51 2 52 7 6 22 5 95 6 32 2 60 259 261 15 58 259 258 260 15 53 260 0 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 04 20 07 11 35 00 04 20 07 11 40 00 00 05 00 04 20 07 11 35 00 04 20 07 11...

Page 51: ...8 130 3 3 04 20 07 11 48 50 04 20 07 12 02 50 16 3 4 End Power Log 04 20 07 12 34 47 PUF 100 0004 DATA CSV Calibration Log Example The Calibration Log contains a list of the times sensors number of ca...

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