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Copyright HT ITALIA 2021 

 

Release EN 2.00 - 18/06/2021  

ENGLISH 

User manual 

 

                                                 

Summary of Contents for XL423

Page 1: ... Copyright HT ITALIA 2021 Release EN 2 00 18 06 2021 ENGLISH User manual ...

Page 2: ...RATIVE INSTRUCTIONS 7 6 1 Using the instrument in a Single Phase system 7 6 2 Using the instrument in a Three Phase 4 wires system 9 6 3 Using the instrument in a Three Phase 3 wires system 11 7 LED MESSAGE DESCRIPTION 13 8 CONNECTION OF INSTRUMENT TO PC 13 9 MAINTENANCE 14 9 1 General information 14 9 2 Battery replacement 14 9 3 Cleaning 14 9 4 End of life 14 10TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 15 10 1 C...

Page 3: ...ion refer to the instruction manual an improper use may damage the instrument or its components Dangerous high voltage risk of electrical shocks Double insulated instrument AC voltage and current 1 1 PRELIMINARY INSTRUCTIONS It can be used for VOLTAGE measurements up to 600V AC on installations with overvoltage category CAT III 600V between inputs and ground Please use the standard safety precauti...

Page 4: ...lectricity instruments and measurements on primary overcurrent protection devices and ripple control units Measurement category III is for measurements performed in the building installation Examples are measurements on distribution boards circuit breakers wiring including cables bus bars junction boxes switches socket outlets in the fixed installation and equipment for industrial use and some oth...

Page 5: ...simultaneously in single phase or three phase plant The instrument can monitor a plant for a long time thanks to a sophisticated memory managing algorithms More exactly the instrument uses the following sampling periods Measuring Interval XL423 Autonomy days XL424 Autonomy days 1s 5 1 5 6s 34 8 30s 170 42 1min 364 91 5min 1820 455 Depending on batteries autonomy The instrument starts each recordin...

Page 6: ... are the same as reported in 11 3 2 POWER SUPPLY The instrument is powered by 2x1 5V type AA LR06 alkaline batteries For battery replacement please follow procedure described at 9 2 CAUTION After replacing batteries the instrument remains ON also if STATUS and ALARM LED are OFF Pressing START STOP key you activate or disable recordings only During a recording the blinking ALARM LED every 3 seconds...

Page 7: ...internal clock Set instrument date and time Check battery status How to operate 1 Connect the instrument to PC COM using included serial cable 2 Run TopView software and open the PC Instrument Connection section 3 Perform the detection of the instrument by using the Find the instrument or Autoset keys 4 Select the Configure the instrument command and press the Next key in order to set date time in...

Page 8: ...ted in Fig 2 4 Re energize the plant under test 5 How to start a Recording If no recording was performed or if the recording data had been already downloaded to a PC press the START STOP key for 3 seconds The STATUS LED will be blinking for the same time then light will become stable for 1 second and the instrument will start the recording If the recording data had not been already downloaded to a...

Page 9: ...ng a recording any RS232 communication is possible During Recording operations RS 232 serial communications to PC are not possible 7 Stop a Recording To stop a Recording press START STOP key and keep it pressed for 3 seconds The STATUS LED will quickly blink three times and the instrument will stop recording and then stop blinking For more details about blinking of STATUS and ALARM LED meanings pl...

Page 10: ...as indicated in Fig 3 4 Re energize the plant under test 5 How to start a Recording If no recording was performed or if the recording data had been already downloaded to a PC press START STOP key for 3 seconds The STATUS LED will be lighting for the same time then will become stable for 1 second and the instrument will start recording If the recording data had not been already downloaded to a PC a...

Page 11: ...recording any RS232 communication is possible During Recording operations RS 232 serial communications to PC are not possible 7 Stop a Recording To stop a Recording press START STOP key and keep it pressed for 3 seconds The STATUS LED will quickly blink three times and the instrument will stop the recording and then stop blinking For more details about the blinking of STATUS and ALARM LED meanings...

Page 12: ...g the limits could cause electrical shock or damage to the instrument Fig 4 Instrument s connection in three phase 3 wires plant CAUTION De energize the plant under test before connecting the instrument Take all safety precautions before taking actions on the system 1 De energize the plant under test before connecting the instrument 2 Insert alligator clips into the safety banana test leads 3 Conn...

Page 13: ...n by the new one The instrument will wait for the next minute beginning second 00 and the STATUS LED will double blink After that the recording starts and the STATUS LED will blink every 3 seconds The instrument is storing the data 6 During a Recording A 3 seconds blinking of STATUS LED means that the recording is active and the instrument is storing the data A 3 seconds blinking of ALARM LED mean...

Page 14: ... and replace batteries 8 CONNECTION OF INSTRUMENT TO PC The connection of the instrument to a PC is possible through a serial cable supplied with the instrument To download data to the PC after installation of management software keep to the below procedure 1 Connect the serial cable to the instrument serial port and to a RS232 COM port of the PC 2 Run TopView software and open the PC Instrument C...

Page 15: ...an 2 minutes CAUTION Only experts and trained technicians should perform this operation Remove the flexible head from the conductor under test before replacing the batteries 1 Stop the recording if necessary remove the flexible heads from the conductors under test and transfer the stored data to a PC 2 Remove the covers on the bottom side of the instrument using a screwdriver in the proper positio...

Page 16: ...ground 10 1 2 General data Mechanical characteristics Dimensions L x W xH 120 x 80 x43mm 5 x 3 x 2in Test leads length approx 2 6m 7 5ft Weight including batteries approx 0 5kg 1lv Protection index IP65 RS232 connector Closed Power supply Battery type 2x1 5V alkaline type AA LR06 Battery life 6 months with charged batteries 10 2 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS 10 2 1 Climatic conditions Reference tempera...

Page 17: ... VELCRO Set of 2 alligator clips B B XL423 only KITXL423C Set of 4 alligator clips B B R G XL424 only KITXL424C Management software serial cable C2004 TOPVIEW2004 Carrying bag BORSA2000 Batteries User manual YAMUM0010HT0 10 1 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Description Code RS 232 USB adapter C2009 ...

Page 18: ...ges caused by repair service trials of unauthorized people Modifications to the equipment without explicit authorization of our Technical Dept Adaptation to a particular application not provided for by the definition of the equipment or by the instruction manual The contents of this manual may not be reproduced in any form whatsoever without prior agreement Our products are patented The logotypes ...

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