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Cyclops 160B

© Land Instruments International, 2007-2012

User Guide

Issue 2, January 2012

Publication Nº 806458

Language: English

Summary of Contents for Cyclops 160B

Page 1: ...Cyclops 160B Land Instruments International 2007 2012 User Guide Issue 2 January 2012 Publication N 806458 Language English...

Page 2: ...n It is possible that this equipment is to be installed on or near to machinery or equipment operating at high temperatures and high pressures Suitable protective clothing along with face and eye prot...

Page 3: ...s etc Design and Manufacturing Standards The Quality Management System of Land Instruments International is approved to BS EN ISO 9001 for the design manufacture and on site servicing of combustion en...

Page 4: ...Cyclops 160B User Guide...

Page 5: ...Operational Trigger Modes 21 9 Thermometer Operation 24 10 Bluetooth wireless communication 28 11 Emissivity 29 12 Maintenance 33 13 Accessories and Spare Parts 34 14 User Configuration Record 37 App...

Page 6: ...Cyclops 160B User Guide Fig 1 1 Land Cyclops 160B portable infrared thermometer...

Page 7: ...d to measure and display temperatures in the range 200 to 1400 C 392 to 2552 F The thermometer can also measure and display these temperatures in Kelvin and Rankine The target temperature is measured...

Page 8: ...receipt of the instrument make a note of the Instrument Type and Serial Number in the spaces provided below Instrument Type Serial Number Fig 1 2 Land Cyclops 160B portable thermometer nomenclature A...

Page 9: ...close up lens Detector InGaAs photocell Spectral response nominally 1 6 m Emissivity adjustment 0 10 to 1 20 in 0 01 steps Response time digital display update 0 5 seconds approx peak and valley opera...

Page 10: ...switch 2 position 2 Keypad 8 Tripod mounting hole 3 Optical focusing ring 9 Adjustable wrist strap in packaging 4 Protective window 10 Adjustable eyepiece 5 Lens cap 11 Battery compartment cover 6 ON...

Page 11: ...g 4 3 5 Insert the battery ensuring that the contact springs engage centrally into the battery terminals Slide the battery cover back into place and ensure that the cover catch engages with the thermo...

Page 12: ...as the following power saving features If the thermometer is in Menu Mode for over one minute without any key being pressed the display returns to Measure Mode If the thermometer is in Measure Mode fo...

Page 13: ...des the trigger activates advanced functions within the thermometer see Section 8 5 3 LCD Display Panel Keypad The LCD display panel d is on the left hand side of the thermometer body see Fig 3 1 item...

Page 14: ...The Optical Focus Ring f is on the lens assembly at the front of the thermometer see Fig 3 item 3 The focus ring allows you to manually adjust the lens assembly and sharpen the scene in view A protect...

Page 15: ...sion reflex optical system gives a narrow field of view 180 1 to 98 energy As the instrument is focusable you can calculate an approximate target size from the information given in Fig 6 1 Target dist...

Page 16: ...p lens to the Cyclops 160B thermometer unscrew the clear protection window from the lens assembly and replace it with the relevant close up lens The optical transmission characteristics of the protect...

Page 17: ...ch each user s eyesight characteristics 1 Use the viewfinder to view a plain brightly lit background such as a blank wall 2 Rotate the rubber eye cup to bring the graticule circle to the sharpest poss...

Page 18: ...ar the bottom of the screen For a list of error codes and their meanings see Appendix 2 7 2 Measure Mode When the unit is in Measure Mode the display indicates the Peak Continuous Average and Valley t...

Page 19: ...e value held on display d New Peak temperature value reached display updated e Object temperature falls last Peak temperature value held on display f Trigger released last Peak temperature value froze...

Page 20: ...selected the temperature reading closely matches the object temperature Only the most rapid fluctuations in the input are smoothed in the output With a Slow time constant selected the temperature rea...

Page 21: ...antaneous temperature value and is held on display with rise in object temperature c Object temperature falls new Valley temperature value reached display updated as object temperature falls Object te...

Page 22: ...s the key When a main menu option is selected the available sub options are displayed 4 Use the and keys to highlight the required sub option in the menu Press the key to select it 5 For sub options w...

Page 23: ...the emissivity value can be set Use the and keys to enter the required value For information on emissivity values see Section 11 Emissivity The default value is 1 00 c d e Alarms The alarms function a...

Page 24: ...ermometer is inactive The default setting is Off Note Use of the backlight will reduce the life of the battery It is recommended that the backlight is switched off when not required s t Sounder This o...

Page 25: ...indow compensation On and an external viewing window value to be determined practically into the customer process w About This function w accesses general information about the product The details dis...

Page 26: ...Cyclops 160B User Guide Page 20 Fig 7 6 Cyclops 160B icon navigational flow chart...

Page 27: ...ng the two stage trigger functions 8 2 Classic Mode Classic Mode is the simplest operating mode and the one that most closely resembles the operation of earlier Cyclops portable thermometers In Classi...

Page 28: ...ger was pressed to the T1 position The emissivity set point and window compensation indicator value in use are also output as part of the data packet The temperature components of this data packet are...

Page 29: ...ayed internally within the viewfinder When the trigger is pulled to the T2 position live temperature data only is streamed at the maximum collection rate approximately 33 readings per second to the Bl...

Page 30: ...User Interface Setup Measurement Setup The following list details the setup groups and the available selections Setup Group Function Selection Options Data Output Setup Trigger Mode Classic History Bu...

Page 31: ...the information in Section 11 5 Ensure that Window Compensation is Off 6 Ensure that the Alarms function is set to Off 7 Ensure the Bluetooth option is set to Off 8 On the side display select the Con...

Page 32: ...battery status ensure that there is sufficient battery life remaining 2 Go into Menu Mode open the Trigger Mode menu and select Classic Mode 3 Enter the Emissivity value for the material under observ...

Page 33: ...chosen viewing window port material e g 0 880 9 Select the Continuous temperature measurement option 10 Aim the thermometer through the viewing window port at the target and focus the graticule onto...

Page 34: ...re that the datalogging software has been loaded to the PC laptop or Pocket PC see DL 1000 v2 User Guide as required 2 Establish Bluetooth communications from the Cyclops 160B to a laptop PC Pocket PC...

Page 35: ...target is outside the thermometer s measurement span or that the emissivity value cannot be accurately specified and should be determined in situ See Section 11 2 If you have a query regarding the em...

Page 36: ...0 65 Copper 0 05 Oxidised 0 85 Gold 0 02 Iron Steel 0 30 Oxidised 0 85 Lead 0 28 Oxidised 0 65 Magnesium 0 24 Oxidised 0 75 Molybdenum 0 25 Oxidised 0 80 Nickel 0 25 Oxidised 0 85 Palladium 0 23 Plat...

Page 37: ...laneous Material Cyclops 160B Asbestos Board paper cloth 0 90 Asphalt 0 85 Carbon Graphite 0 85 Soot 0 95 Cement Concrete 0 70 Cloth All types close weave 0 80 Open weave reduces emissivity Glass 3mm...

Page 38: ...e or reference instrument measure the temperature at the target location 3 Press the Select key to go into the Menu mode press the Down arrow key to select the e setting and press the Select key to se...

Page 39: ...ly eyepiece and display panel are kept clean and free from contaminants On a regular basis clean these components carefully with a soft lens cloth and proprietary lens cleaner Check the thermometer fo...

Page 40: ...focus range of 450mm 17 7in to 620mm 24 4in with a minimum target size of 2mm 0 08in A typical application for this lens is calibration on small aperture furnaces Fig 13 2 Hard carrycase open closed...

Page 41: ...nts Its primary function is to protect the instrument from excessive radiant heat and reduce thermal shocks however it also forms a highly effective barrier against the ingress of dust The large windo...

Page 42: ...are Parts Part Material Code Eyepiece hood 802211 Lens cover 802083 Wrist strap 801994 Battery cover 804090 Lens protection window 802061 Rubber Tripod Pad 802311 Protective thermal cover 802598 Spare...

Page 43: ...once you have set up the thermometer to match your measurement requirements you use the User Configuration Record to make a note of your chosen parameter settings and values so that these can be re e...

Page 44: ...on a continuous stream of lines of data of fixed 12 character length is output every 0 5 0 1 seconds EXAMPLE Q C C I 972 0 CR LF i Identifier B C100 D C055 J C390 Q C160 ii Packet C Classic while key...

Page 45: ...E 1 000 CR LF Q 2 C T 1 000 CR LF or if disabled Q 2 C T OFF CR LF As per Advanced Mode data stream except i Packet 2 Advanced History mode packet ii Mode E Emissivity T Window Transmission iii Data I...

Page 46: ...ced Bluetooth Heartbeat To maintain the Bluetooth link and to establish that the logger program is running the following dummy data is sent Q 0 C x xxxxxx CR LF The receiving device should send a hand...

Page 47: ...2 Description Lost Calibration Data The Cyclops will continue to work but with the display inverted i e white on black However the calibration of the instrument will be incorrect and readings will on...

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Page 49: ...m 4 UNO thermometers accessories and mountings and special instruments based on UNO Application dedicated processors based on LANDMARK Graphic ABTS S and ABTS U FTS VDT S and VDT U DTT FLT5 A This 36...

Page 50: ...environmental conditions outside the Ambient Temperature Humidity and Vibration rating of the product environmental contamination solvent vapours deposition of airborne contamination cooling liquids...

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