TLV Pocket TrapMan PT1 Instruction Manual Download

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172-65411MA-05 (PT1) 5 Jun 2019

17. Service

For Service or Technical Assistance: Contact your TLV representative or your TLV office.

In Europe:

Daimler-Benz-Straße 16-18, 74915 Waibstadt,

Germany

Tel:

Fax:

[49]-(0)7263-9150-0
[49]-(0)7263-9150-50

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U.K.

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[44]-(0)1242-227223
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France

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[33]-(0)4-72482222
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In North America:

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[1]-704-597-9070
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In Mexico and Latin America:

Av. Jesús del Monte 39-B-1001, Col. Hda. de las Palmas, Huixquilucan,
Edo. de México, 52763,

Mexico

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[52]-55-5359-7949
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In Oceania:

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Australia

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[61]-(0)3-9873 5610
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In East Asia:

36 Kaki Bukit Place, #02-01/02,

Singapore

416214

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[65]-6747 4600
[65]-6742 0345

Room 5406, No. 103 Cao Bao Road, Shanghai,

China

200233

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[86]-(0)21-6482-8622
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Malaysia

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Rachadaphisek Road, Huaykwang, Bangkok 10310,

Thailand

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[66]-2693-3799
[66]-2693-3979

#302-1 Bundang Technopark B, 723 Pangyo-ro, Bundang, Seongnam,
Gyeonggi, 13511,

Korea

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[82]-(0)3-8052-2928
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In the Middle East:

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Dubai,

UAE

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[82]-(0)31-726-2105
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In Other Countries:

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Japan

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[81]-(0)79-427-1818
[81]-(0)79-425-1167

Manufacturer:

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Japan

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[81]-(0)79-422-1122
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Summary of Contents for Pocket TrapMan PT1

Page 2: ... by this product excluding cases in which it is under obligation to pay reparations by law This product has undergone strict quality management and product inspection before being shipped from the factory However in the event of malfunction or defects please contact your local TLV representative or the TLV customer service center This instruction manual and product are subject to modification with...

Page 3: ...2 1 PT1 Standard Set 1 Instruction Manual this manual 2 Pocket TrapMan PT1 3 Soft Case 4 Earphones 5 Batteries 2 alkali AAA LR03 6 Cap 7 Carrying Strap 4 Earphones 5 Batteries 7 Carrying Strap 6 Cap 2 Pocket TrapMan PT1 3 Soft Case ...

Page 4: ...f failure to observe these precautions Symbols Indicates a DANGER WARNING or CAUTION item Indicates an urgent situation which poses a threat of death or serious injury Indicates that there is a potential threat of death or serious injury Indicates that there is a possibility of injury or equipment product damage This precautionary symbol indicates an item or action that must not be used or perform...

Page 5: ...ing the power ON check to see whether a loud sound is being output before putting on the earphones Do not subject the unit to strong impact and do not throw it Such handling could result in leakage of the battery fluid excessive heat generation or injury Do not place components in microwave ovens or high pressure vessels and do not place components in the vicinity of electromagnetic devices Such h...

Page 6: ...lt in leakage of the battery fluid excessive heat generation rupture or ignition WARNING MANDATORY Cease use of the batteries immediately if the unit exhibits abnormal operation If irregularities such as fluid leakage an unusual smell unusual heat generation discoloration or deformation are noticed cease use of the unit immediately If use is continued under such conditions excessive heat generatio...

Page 7: ...ed by a leak and the amount of steam leakage Pocket TrapMan PT1 judges the trap or valve operational condition by measuring the intensity of the ultrasonic sound and comparing it with a standard set of precisely measured values obtained from experimentation 3 3 Ultrasonic Shock Pulse Generation Bearing Shock pulses are generated whenever two metals collide For bearings they are generated from cont...

Page 8: ...spection 1 PT1 is effective for collecting the data regarding a bearing s operational characteristic 2 Bearing deterioration lack of lubricant ball wear etc can be determined based on the collected data Note PT1 cannot detect structural or configuration problems such as misalignment being unbalanced etc in rotating equipment 4 4 Simultaneous Surface Temperature Measurement 1 As surface temperature...

Page 9: ...ve or delete and turn the unit ON OFF Earphone Jack Open the rubber cover and insert the included earphones here LED Indicator Displays status of the present measurement by being lit or by flashing Display Shows the mode of operation and measurement results Battery Compartment Lock Prevents accidental opening of the battery compartment Cap Protects the probe when in storage or not in use Strap Anc...

Page 10: ...ing to use for extended periods of time remove the battery pack from the unit and store in a dry cool dark location 6 2 Turning the Power ON OFF 1 Press ENT to turn PT1 on The initial screen will appear on the display after 2 seconds 2 Press and hold the ENT key for more than 2 seconds to turn PT1 off 3 The power will shut off automatically if 1 minute passes without a measurement being taken and ...

Page 11: ...easured data may also differ Especially when trying to observe trends in measured values taken over time it is likely to be more difficult to accurately identify such trends leading to misjudgment if the point differs with every measurement Determine an appropriate measurement point first and measure from the same point for subsequent measurements For convenience mark the measurement point but avo...

Page 12: ...taken 2 If any data is recorded at the selected record number its contents are shown Note If data is already recorded at the selected record number taking a measurement will overwrite the data 3 Record numbers from 001 to 100 are available records do not need to be saved sequentially and not all record numbers need to be used numbers in the middle can be skipped 8 3 Take Measurement Before proceed...

Page 13: ...eld at too high of an angle to the measurement surface the measurement will stop and an error comment will be given Mode Trap is highlighted indicating steam trap diagnosis Record No The record number at which data will be saved Surface Temperature The surface temperature being measured Measuring Time Indicator Shows the time elapsed during measurement Measure Ultrasound Graphical depiction of the...

Page 14: ... 1 00 9 90 MPaG 10 0 99 0 kg cm2G barg 100 990 psig or by 0 10 by 01 0 by 010 b Holding for more than 1 second increases decreases numbers more quickly 2 Press ENT to save the selected pressure 8 5b Set Condensate load factor Set the condensate load factor MIN MAX If no data was previously saved under this record number will be displayed as default If data was previously saved the previous factor ...

Page 15: ...or if there is a very small leak Continue to observe the steam trap closely Leaking A large amount of high intensity ultrasonic sound is detected There is a high possibility that the trap is leaking steam and immediate repair or replacement is recommended Blocked The surface temperature is less than 40 C 104 F The trap is most likely blocked making condensate discharge impossible Immediate cleanin...

Page 16: ...he first measurement the original data will be lost 2 If the measurement and judgement are acceptable proceed to next device a Press ENT to save data Check Inlet will be displayed 3 If the next device to inspect is a steam trap repeat operation from 8 2 Set Record Number 4 If the next device to inspect is a valve switch PT1 diagnostic modes a Press simultaneously changing mode to Valve b Follow th...

Page 17: ...o read section 7 Proper Measurement Procedure PT1 checks for valve leaks on closed valves Make sure that the valve is fully closed before taking a measurement Note Some valves on critical systems should not be closed Verify whether or not it is acceptable to temporarily close the valve before proceeding to do so For valves measurements may be required at up to 3 different locations at the outlet u...

Page 18: ...leak Continue to observe the valve closely Leaking A large amount of high intensity ultrasonic sound is detected The valve is likely leaking fluid and immediate repair or replacement is recommended When the judgement is displayed the result is automatically saved at the designated record number simultaneously 9 5 Proceed to Next Measurement 1 If the measurement or judgement is in doubt and you wis...

Page 19: ...ally calculated and displayed If the CF value is large the bearing may be scratched or damaged if the CF value is small new lubrication packing may be required 4 The LED indicator on the PT1 will flash once preset conditions for the measurement completions have been reached See section 12 7 LED Indicator Flash Setting for setting detail The possible set conditions are as follows 10 seconds have pa...

Page 20: ... with taking a measurement be sure to read section 7 Proper Measurement Procedure 1 As it is impossible to take a measurement directly from the bearing itself select a point on the housing as close to the bearing as possible Avoid taking measurements at dangerous locations or from places that require dangerous body positioning 2 Determine one measuring point and always measure from the same angle ...

Page 21: ... scratched or damaged if the CF value is small new lubrication packing may be required 001 30 CF 5 P 85dB Data 8 10 C dB 80 Counter Shows the time elapsed during measurement Record No The record number at which data will be saved Surface Temperature The temperature of the surface being measured AVG Value The average value of all instantaneous acceleration level measurements CF Value The difference...

Page 22: ...ite the data c Once the data number is selected press the probe against the measurement point to begin Proceed to 10 4 Take Measurement 2 If the measurement data is acceptable save the data a Press ENT to save the data in the present record and return to the original screen b When only one measurement was taken its results will be saved and shown If multiple measurements were taken the average of ...

Page 23: ...ed mode c Press and hold ENT for more than 1 second 2 Select a record you wish to delete by pressing or If intending to delete all data select any record a Pressing once increments decrements the record number by 1 b Holding increments decrements record numbers more quickly 3 Press and hold ENT 4 A menu will appear with three options Data Clear Delete data at the present record number All Clear De...

Page 24: ...normal operation 12 2 Mode Selection Set the mode to the type of inspection to be performed Trap Valve To perform steam trap or valve diagnosis Bearing To perform a bearing inspection 12 3 View Mode Selection Select what data is to be shown when performing a bearing inspection Note View mode only affects the display in Bearing mode Full Mode Display all measurement data AVG Temp The average accele...

Page 25: ... 7 LED Indicator Flash Setting The LED indicator can be a useful tool for signaling when a measurement is complete measured data matches preset criteria Note For steam trap diagnosis it flashes after 15 seconds For valve diagnosis it flashes after 10 seconds These two settings cannot be changed The criteria under which the LED flashes indicating the measurement is complete for bearing inspections ...

Page 26: ... to the unit kg cm2 a After selecting the engineering units press ENT once to return to the first setting 12 2 Mode Selection 12 10 Language Selection Select the language to be used on the LCD display The available languages are English German and French 1 With the power on and in normal operation simultaneously press and hold ENT to display the data clear screen 2 Press in the data clear screen t...

Page 27: ...se excessive force when opening and accidentally tear the cover 2 Plug the earphone cable into the jack Do not use the earphones if there is any possibility of the cable being caught or entangled in rotating machinery 13 3 Carrying Strap 1 Attach the carrying strap to the strap anchor on the cap or bottom of the PT1 2 To prevent the PT1 from falling from a breast pocket attach the strap to the cap...

Page 28: ... to see if the probe tip is deformed or damaged If deformed or otherwise damaged it will need to be repaired or replaced Contact TLV for details Measurements do not begin automatically when the probe is placed against the measurement point Clean any foreign matter off of the tip of the probe Be careful not to damage or deform the sensor Nothing can be heard from the earphone Verify that the earpho...

Page 29: ...Trap Good Caution Leaking Blocked LowTemp Valve Good Caution Leaking Power Power Source 2 AAA LR03 batteries Suitable Battery Types Manganese batteries Alkali Batteries Ni Cd rechargeable Ni MH rechargeable Operating Life continuous use 8 hours backlight OFF alkali batteries 6 hours backlight ON alkali batteries Earphone Output Output Connection ø3 5 stereo output Output Sound Tone beat Operating ...

Page 30: ...uate inspection and maintenance by other than TLV CO LTD authorized service representatives 4 Malfunctions due to disasters or forces of nature 5 Accidents or malfunctions due to any other cause beyond the control of TLV CO LTD Under no circumstances will TLV CO LTD be liable for consequential economic loss or damage or consequential damage to property 16 3 Calibration The tip of the probe which i...

Page 31: ...ria 3131 Australia Tel Fax 61 0 3 9873 5610 61 0 3 9873 5010 In East Asia 36 Kaki Bukit Place 02 01 02 Singapore 416214 Tel Fax 65 6747 4600 65 6742 0345 Room 5406 No 103 Cao Bao Road Shanghai China 200233 Tel Fax 86 0 21 6482 8622 86 0 21 6482 8623 No 16 Jalan MJ14 Taman Industri Meranti Jaya 47120 Puchong Selangor Malaysia Tel Fax 60 3 8065 2928 60 3 8065 2923 252 94 K L 17th Floor Muang Thai Ph...

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