Slimcon User Manual - Industrial Control Direct
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1. 0V ac or 60V dc nor do they generate voltages above these limits internally Where a higher voltage input is required a specially designed DIVIDER unit can be used to condition the input signal prior to connection to the process input terminals The SLIMCON unit clips directly onto Top Hat TS35 symmetrical DIN rail Ideally mounting orientation should be vertical Good airflow around the unit will maximise reliability of the instrument The use of bootlace ferrules is recommended on wiring terminations Do not exceed terminal torque rating of 0 4 Nm use an appropriate screwdriver The unit can be removed from the DIN rail by sliding a small screwdriver into the slot at the rear of the enclosure on the lower face and gently levering the metal clip whilst lifting the unit from the rail 7 1 Troubleshooting Check that the switch settings are correct Check that sensor wiring is correct Check that applied voltage is not out of range Check that applied current is not out of range IIG 070501 Page 9 SLIMCON 6 USERS GUIDE 8 SPECIFICATIONS 25 C Operating Temperature Power Requirements DC Supply Current Consumption Volt Drop mA input Calibration accuracy Output Linearity Temperature Stability Load Resistance Error Time Constant 10 90 Input Impedance Current Input Typical Current Input Max Voltage Input Operating Altitude Humidity 0 to 55 C 18 to 30Vdc 22Vdc required to drive 500Q 25mA 22. 4Vdc into 500Q 0 1V max 0 15V at 20mA input 0 05 full scale 0 03 full scale max 0 1 100ppm C 5ppm ohm load between 0 and 5009 25mS max 30mS 5Q typical 20mA range 10 Q max on 0 10mA range 500k Sea Level to 2000m 0 90 RH Unit has full 3 port Isolation to 1kV between Power Supply Input and Output The unit can also withstand transients of 2 5kV for 50 secs Dimensions Mounting Connections Conductor Size Insulation Stripping Maximum Terminal Torque Weight EMC LVD Standards Installation Category IEC 664 Pollution Degree EN61010 1 Equipment Class IEC 536 93 1mm x 102 5mm x 6 2mm Hx D x W DIN Rail TS35 Screw Clamp with pressure plate 0 5 to 4 0 mm 12 mm 0 4 Nm Approx 140g BS EN61326 EN61010 1 II 2 II Page 10 IIG 070501
3. ON Switch 6 is OFF Switch S2 Page 6 IIG 070501 SLIMCON 6 USERS GUIDE 5 1 Input and Output Selection Select the input and output ranges from the table below and set Switches S1 and S2 to the required values S1 SWITCH S2 SWITCH pt f2 3 4 5 6 4 20mA 4 20mA 4 20mA 0 20mA 4 20mA 0 10V 4 20mA 0 5V 0 20mA 4 20mA 0 20mA 0 20mA 0 20mA 0 10V 0 20mMA 0 5V 0 10V 4 20mA 0 10V 0 20mA 0 10V 0 10V 0 10V 0 5V 0 5V 4 20mA 0 5V 0 20mA 0 10mMA 4 20mA 0 10mA 0 20mA 0 10mA 0 10V 0 10mA 0 5V 1 SWITCH ON WARNING DO NOT ADJUST SWITCHES WITH POWER SUPPLY INPUT OR OUTPUT CONNECTED IIG 070501 Page 7 SLIMCON 6 USERS GUIDE 6 CALIBRATING THE SLIMCON When the unit is shipped the SLIMCON will be calibrated for the input and output types and ranges noted on the side label If this label is blank then the unit will be calibrated for 4 20mA input and 4 20mA source output The span and zero points are adjusted using the potentiometers accessible on the front panel Apply full scale input value Adjust span pot to required output value Apply zero scale input Adjust zero pot to required output value Repeat the four previous steps until the output is correctly calibrated Page 8 IIG 070501 SLIMCON 6 USERS GUIDE 7 INSTALLATION The SLIMCON s input and output circuits are classed as Separated Extra Low Voltage SELV This means that they must not be externally connected to voltages exceeding 3
4. SLIMCON 6 USERS GUIDE SLIMCON 6 24V DC POWERED ISOLATING SIGNAL CONVERTER Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of this document we accept no responsibility for damage injury loss or expense resulting from errors or omissions and reserve the right of amendment without notice This document may not be reproduced in any way without the prior written permission of the company March 2007 IIG 070501 Page 1 SLIMCON 6 USERS GUIDE 1 1 1 2 Se N NAAM CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Hardware Features Isolation Details UNPACKING QUICK START GUIDE CONNECTIONS CONFIGURING THE SLIMCON Input and Output Selection CALIBRATING THE SLIMCON INSTALLATION Troubleshooting SPECIFICATIONS 25 C ooo NAUA RW WwW WH amp al S IMO Precision Controls Ltd Page 2 IIG 070501 SLIMCON 6 USERS GUIDE 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 Hardware Features The SLIMCON 6 family of Isolating Signal Converters can accept a range of inputs including 4 20mA and voltage signals The unit produces high level DC output of either voltage or current The input and output of the unit can be reconfigured using the built in switches together with the zero and span adjustment potentiometers The unit can be powered by any DC voltage between 18 and 30Vdc 22V at least required to drive into 500 ohms The instrument is packaged in an ultra slim 7 5mm wide enclosure which can be mounted on stand
5. ard TS35 DIN rail 1 2 Isolation Details The SLIMCON has full 3 port isolation of 1000V between the Input Stage Output Stage and Power Supply for functional reasons 2 UNPACKING The instrument should be carefully inspected for signs of damage which may have occurred in transit In the unlikely case that damage has been sustained DO NOT use the instrument but please retain all packaging for our inspection and contact your supplier immediately The instrument comes with the following items as standard 1 SLIMCON 6 Isolating Signal Converter 1 SLIMCON 6 User Guide If the instrument has been factory configured the input and output details will be listed on the Serial number label on the side of the unit If re configuration is required please refer to section 5 of this manual IIG 070501 Page 3 SLIMCON 6 USERS GUIDE 3 QUICK START GUIDE This example shows how easy it is to configure a SLIMCON 6 with 4 20mA Input 0 10V Output WARNING DO NOT ADJUST SWITCHES WITH POWER SUPPLY INPUT OR OUTPUT CONNECTED Set up the switches to the required type and range see page 7 using the blade edge of a small flat screwdriver or similar small pointy implement E G For 4 20mA Input 0 10V Output S1 1 2 3 areon S2 2 3 4 6 are on Connect up the inputs output and power supply and switch on page 5 Apply full scale input value 20mA Adjust span pot to required output value 10V Apply zero scale input 4mA Adjust ze
6. ro pot to required output value 0V Repeat the 4 previous steps until the output is correctly calibrated Page 4 IIG 070501 SLIMCON 6 USERS GUIDE 4 CONNECTIONS The SLIMCON 6 is housed in a compact DIN rail mounting enclosure with 8 terminals 4 on top and 4 underneath The diagram below shows how to connect the different input output and power supply types NC S 8 Current Sink ve gt 4 20mA Sink 8 S 10 e gt 10 OUTPUT 0 10V 0 4 20mA gt 12 ve t e 24V Supply 12 Voltage Source Current Source Current Sink Span Adjust S Zero Adjust 5 S 5 ve Input mA Volts 4 INPUT S 4 ve 2 NS 2 18 30Vdc 1 POWER N 1 OV IIG 070501 Page 5 SLIMCON 6 USERS GUIDE 5 CONFIGURING THE SLIMCON WARNING DO NOT OPEN UNIT OR ADJUST SWITCHES WITH POWER SUPPLY INPUT OR OUTPUT CONNECTED The SLIMCON can support Voltage and mA inputs The unit is configured by turning the power off selecting the switch settings required on the side of the unit and turning the power back on The switches are accessed through two cut outs in the side of the enclosure There are 2 switch banks S1 and S2 s Switch Si 1 4 ee ed Switch S1 configures the input type and range and switch S2 configures the output type and range The switch settings are explained on the next page Jeg 4 5 Switch 4 is OFF Switch 5 is
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