NetBotz® Spot Fluid Sensor
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1. Arc www apc com NetBotz Spot Fluid Sensor NBES0301 Installation Instructions The NetBotz Spot Fluid Sensor enables you to monitor a remote location for the presence of any liquid with a resistivity of less than 2 MOhms per cm including distilled water Plastic insulation sheet 203 mm 8 in tie wraps 10 Adhesive cable tie holders 5 RJ 45 coupling 1 Note You can extend the length of the cable up to 30 5 m 100 ft using the RJ 45 coupling and standard CAT 5 cabling Installation 1 Place the fluid sensing portion of the NetBotz Spot Fluid Sensor at the location that you want to monitor The four fluid sensor contacts should be in direct contact with the surface 2 Plug the cable into an available Sensor Port on your NetBotz appliance Using the Insulator Sheet on a Conductive Surface The NetBotz Spot Fluid Sensor uses electronic circuits to detect the presence of fluid If the sensor contacts are shorted the fluid detection circuits will not work Shorting can occur when the sensor is placed on a metal surface or on some materials such as cement flooring particularly cement that is wet that may be conductive and grounded Place the Spot Fluid Sensor on the provided insulator sheet to avoid shorting the contacts Configuring the Spot Fluid Sensor Use the Advanced View and the External Sensors task to configure the NetBotz appliance to use the NetBotz Spot Fluid Sensor The Spot Fluid2. Sensor is a normally open NO dry contact sensor Once you have configured your appliance an additional sensor will appear in the Sensor Readings pane Use the Dry Contact task to configure the settings for the NetBotz Spot Fluid Sensor See the NetBotz Appliance User s Guide for more information about the Advanced View and the External Sensor task Caring For and Cleaning Your Sensor While your Spot Fluid Sensor is fluid resistant it is intended for leak detection only and is not designed to be immersed for extended periods of time Use only plain tap water to clean your Spot Fluid Sensor Do not use soap or detergents of any kind In addition the RJ 45 coupling should not be an area where water will collect or condensation may form as this may corrode the coupling 990 3294 06 2008 Customer support and warranty information is available at the APC Web site www apc com InfraStruXure 2008 American Power Conversion All rights reserved All APC trademarks are property of American Power I HII Mi I APC Conversion Other trademarks are property of their respective owners
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