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Important Notes

Proper use

Use TRAPtest  VKP 30 only for testing steam traps.

Safety Note

The equipment must only be installed by qualified staff.

Qualified staff are those persons who – through adequate training in electrical engineering, the
use and application of safety equipment in accordance with regulations concerning electrical
safety systems, and first aid & accident prevention – have achieved a recognised level of
competence appropriate to the installation and commissioning of this device.

The measuring transducer VKPS 30 must not make contact with any live part –
danger of electric shock.

Be careful when handling the equipment – danger of injuries caused by sharp-edged
tip of measuring transducer.

Danger

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Содержание TRAPtest VKP 30

Страница 1: ...TRAPtest VKP 30 Installation Instructions Steam Trap Monitoring Recording and Evaluation System ...

Страница 2: ...tarting the TRAPtest Software Installing the software 7 Starting the TRAPtest program 7 Menu Items of the TRAPtest Software Extras 7 8 Test objects 8 Test instructions 8 Terminal 8 Online Documentation 8 Connecting and Commissioning the Terminal Connecting the terminal to a PC 9 Connecting the measuring transducer to a PC 9 Commissioning the terminal 9 10 Checking Steam Traps Preparation 11 Test 1...

Страница 3: ...tion of safety equipment in accordance with regulations concerning electrical safety systems and first aid accident prevention have achieved a recognised level of competence appropriate to the installation and commissioning of this device The measuring transducer VKPS 30 must not make contact with any live part danger of electric shock Be careful when handling the equipment danger of injuries caus...

Страница 4: ...nd diagnostic system detects and evaluates ultrasonic vibrations of steam traps which are caused by the flow of fluid steam through the trap These ultrasonic vibrations are sensed by pressing the tip of the measuring transducer VKPS 30 onto a specific trap body point which depends on the trap type and make The ultrasonic vibrations are converted by the measuring transducer into electrical pulses a...

Страница 5: ...30 only for sensing ultrasonic vibrations at steam trap bodies Technical Data 5 System Requirements Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows NT CD ROM drive 80 MB of free hard disk space Test Duration 20 sec Hand Held Terminal VKPN 30 Plastic case with illuminated visual display and a 7 key membrane keypad Storage battery compartment at the underside of the device Two plug connections at the front face for c...

Страница 6: ...torage batteries before replacing the back up battery data loss Be careful when taking apart the two housing halves Make sure not to damage the cable connection Slightly lift the bracket of the battery compartment and lever out the battery using a screwdriver 6 Measuring Transducer VKPS 30 Power is supplied to the measuring transducer by the storage batteries of the terminal Adaptor VKPA 30 The ad...

Страница 7: ...g the steam trap The entries are then listed in the menu Test Objects and can be selected We recommend to enter the corresponding data before starting off with the first test job Under the menu item LIMIT VALUES you can change the limit sound values preset by the system consultation with GESTRA recommended Under the menu item LANGUAGE you can select the language of your country Under the menu item...

Страница 8: ...evaluated as defective For each test instruction the system makes a statistical study of the number of traps checked not checked and to be checked as well as the number and percentage of defective traps HAND HELD TERMINAL In this menu the dialogue with and administration of the terminal takes place Test instructions are exported to the terminal and test results are imported from the terminal Test ...

Страница 9: ... Then choose the selected PC port COM 1 or COM 2 in the TRAPtest on screen menu EXTRAS Interface and confirm your entry Connecting the Measuring Transducer to a PC To connect the measuring transducer VKPS 30 to the terminal plug the connecting cable of the measuring transducer into the right jack of the terminal VKPN 30 Commissioning the Terminal To start the terminal VKPN 30 press the START key f...

Страница 10: ...out prior creation of data records and preparation of test instructions The test results are only stored up till the next measurement Under the menu item DATA EXCHANGE information is exchanged between the PC and the terminal The data stored in the terminal can be organized on the PC Test instructions are transferred from the PC to the terminal and test results are sent back from the terminal to th...

Страница 11: ... WORD file Documentation doc from the directory Drive GESTRA VKP Proceed as described in the Online Documentation To check conventional thermostatic steam traps with bimetallic control or membrane regulators gently press the tip of the measuring transducer perpendicular to the trap surface onto the passage between cover and cover flange see illustrations Test To check float traps gently press the ...

Страница 12: ...rder to be able to compare the results obtained and also to discover changes when repeating the test We hereby declare that the equipment VKP 30 conforms to the following European guidelines n LV guideline 73 23 EWG version 93 68 EWG n EMC guideline 89 336 EWG version 93 68 EWG which are based on the following harmonised standards n LV standard EN 60947 5 1 1991 n EMC standard EN 50 081 2 EN 50 08...

Страница 13: ...810657 00 401 2001 GESTRA GmbH Bremen Printed in Germany Christian Schmidt 24 02 2000 ...

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