Kanomax 6815 User manual - Danger

Manual is about: Digital Hygro-Thermometer Anemometer

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    Model 6815 ™ hygro-thermometer anemometer user manual tm www. .Com information@itm.Com 1.800.561.8187.

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Tm introduction congratulations on your purchase of a 6815 digital hygro-thermometer anemometer! You now own one of the most accurate, reliable, and highly regarded airflow, temperature, and humidity measurement instruments available today. Kanomax’ s model 6815 digital hygro-thermometer anemometer ...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Tm important safety information classifications danger: to prevent serious injury or death warnings in this classification indicate danger that may result in serious injury or death if not observed. Caution: to prevent damage to the product warnings in this classification indicate risks of damage to...

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    Tm important safety information (continued) eu – declaration of conformity kanomax declares that the product for this manual complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directive 1999/5/ec. A copy of the declaration of conformity is available on request. Rohs statement ...

  • Page 5: Danger

    Tm danger never touch the vane assembly blades and/or thermal sensors. The vane assembly blades may contain sharp edges which may cause minor cuts. The assembly contains precision bearings which are sensitive and the blades are finely adjusted to specific pitches. Touching this assembly or its parts...

  • Page 6: Caution (Continued)

    Tm caution (continued) never disassemble, modify or repair the product. Failure to observe the above may cause damage to the instrument or the probe. It may also void the manufacturer’s warranty and calibration certificate. Do not pick up or carry the instrument by the cable. It may cause a malfunct...

  • Page 7: Section 1 - Specifications

    Section 1 - specifications ranges: air probe ap275: 50 to 7800 ft/min (feet per minute) 0.2 to 40.00 m/sec (meters per second) air probe ap100: 300 to 6890 ft/min (1.5 to 35.00 m/sec) relative humidity (%rh): 5.0 to 95.0 %rh temperature (using combination htp202 probe): -4° to 176°f (-20° to 80°c) t...

  • Page 8: Dimensions

    Tm options available: protective boot and splash-proof seal for the instrument usb communications rs232 communications analog 0-5 volt output additional probes: ap275, ap100, htp202 extra extension and/or flexible rods custom cable lengths immersion rtd temperature probe surface rtd temperature prob...

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    6815 ™ user manual, pn 10284 kanomax usa, inc rev 3.0, 20-may-2016 www.Kanomax-usa.Com copyright © 2016, kanomax usa, inc. Page 10 of 28 ap275 probe ap100 probe htp202 probe www. .Com information@itm.Com 1.800.561.8187.

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    Tm section 2 – switch functions pressing the on/off key switches the instrument on. Hold down the key for 2 seconds to switch the unit off. The unit will automatically power off after 30 minutes without any key presses. To disable auto power-off, hold down the power button during turn-on. The unit w...

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    Tm press the temperature key to display the current air temperature as measured by the htp202 combination probe. To switch the units between degrees fahrenheit (°f) and degrees celsius (°c), press the temperature key again. Either °c or °f will be displayed along with the reading. Press the percent ...

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    Tm press the max/min key to record and display the maximum reading for either temperature, humidity, or air velocity. The maximum reading display will alternate with the letter “h” displayed with the sample rate. Press the max/min key again to record and hold the minimum reading. The minimum reading...

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    Tm section 3 – operational notes - out of range error: if the htp202 probe is exposed to temperatures or humidity levels outside of its range (see section 1 – specifications), the instrument will display when the instrument is displaying either temperature or relative humidity. This is the out-of-ra...

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    Tm appendix a – lcd display symbols appendix b – battery replacement www. .Com information@itm.Com 1.800.561.8187.

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    Tm appendix c – airflow volume calculations to calculate cubic feet per minute (cfm) from a measured air velocity (fpm), you need the calculated cross-sectional area of the air flow stream: volume flow (cfm) = velocity (fpm) x area (sq ft). In a rectangular duct this cross sectional area equals the ...

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    Appendix d – analog outputs (if equipped) if the instrument is equipped with the analog output option, there will be a five- pin connector on the bottom of the instrument. Also, an analog output cable will be included with the instrument. This cable will have a five-pin connector on one end and four...

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    Tm mating cable connector: binder part no. 99-0413-00-05 note: when using analog outputs, there is an additional ±1% error in the analog output voltage. This is in addition to the normal measurement error. ► for example, an air velocity reading of 500 fpm would normally have an accuracy of ±1% of re...

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    Tm appendix e - usb data output (if equipped) if the instrument is equipped with the usb communications option, there will be a four pin male connector on the bottom of the instrument. Also, a usb cable will be included with the instrument. This cable will have a four pin female connector on one end...

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    You are now ready to capture the data being measured by your instrument. Please refer to appendix g – viewing and capturing data for further instructions. Note: units with usb or rs232 communications, output only air data at this time. Temperature data is not available on the output. Www. .Com infor...

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    Tm appendix f – rs232 communications (if equipped) if the instrument is equipped with the rs232 communications option, there will be a three pin male connector on the bottom of the instrument. Also, an rs232 cable will be included with the instrument. This cable will have a three pin female connecto...

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    Tm appendix g – viewing and capturing data (if equipped with either usb or rs232 outputs) note: hyperterminal is no longer included with windows vista or later packages. Previous manuals referenced this program. We now reference, parallax serial terminal. There are many terminal emulator programs av...

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    Tm set the ‘baud rate:’ to 9600 you will now receive data from your instrument. The graphic below shows the serial port output data from parallax serial terminal when connected to a kanomax 6815 instrument. Cfm was selected part way through. Graphics may vary. Www. .Com information@itm.Com 1.800.561...

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    Tm serial port settings bits per second (baud) 9600 serial port protocol data output interval one second data format comma-separated values (csv) measurement units same as units shown on lcd display below are examples of the formatted output data for kanomax 681x instruments (units may be different ...

  • Page 24: Exporting And Graphing Data

    Tm exporting and graphing data exporting serial port instrument data from the kanomax instrument to a spreadsheet application such as microsoft excel or openoffice calc allows the data to graphed or recorded. The simplest way to export the instrument data is to use a terminal emulator program, like ...

  • Page 25: Calibration

    Tm calibration to maintain your instrument in top working order, we recommend that you send it back to us for calibration each year, beginning one year after purchase. Our calibration services include ensuring the instrument performs within its accuracy tolerance, making any necessary adjustments, a...