Hioki LR5041 User manual

LR5041
LR5042
LR5043 Instruction Manual
VOLTAGE LOGGER
EN
June 2022 Revised edition 6
LR5041B980-06 22-06H
Read carefully before use.
Keep for future reference.
When using the instrument for the
rst time Troubleshooting
Part Names/Functions
and Display Indicators p.12 Maintenance and Service p.91
Troubleshooting p.92
Settings List p.29 Error Displays p.94
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Contents
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Contents
Introduction ..............................................................................1
Verifying Package Contents....................................................3
Safety Information....................................................................5
Operating Precautions.............................................................6
Measurement Preparation to Data Analysis ..........................8
Chapter 1
Overview__________________________________ 11
1.1 Product Overview and Features .............................11
1.2 Part Names/Functions and Display Indicators .....12
1.3 Display Organization ...............................................14
Chapter 2
Measurement Preparations___________________ 17
2.1 Installing (or Replacing) the Battery ......................17
2.2 Connecting a Connection Cable ............................20
2.3 Installing the PC Application Program ..................23
Chapter 3
Settings___________________________________ 29
3.1 Settings List .............................................................29
3.2 Making Settings on the Logger ..............................31
3.3 Making Settings from the LR5000 Utility
Program ....................................................................36
Chapter 4
Measurement and Analysis___________________ 43
4.1 Pre-Measurement Inspection .................................43
4.2 Installing the Logger ...............................................44
4.3 Starting and Stopping Recording ..........................46
4.4 Confirming Currently Measured Values and Data
Recording .................................................................49
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4.5 Automatically Importing (Saving) Recorded Data
to a Computer, and Graph Display ........................ 49
4.6 Manually Importing (Saving) Recorded Data to a
Computer, and Graph Display ............................... 59
4.7 Displaying a Graph of Saved Recording Data ..... 62
4.8 Printing Recorded Data .......................................... 64
Chapter 5
Processing Recorded Data ___________________65
5.1 Scaling ..................................................................... 67
5.2 Calculating Electric Power ..................................... 68
5.3 Calculating Energy Cost ........................................ 69
5.4 Calculating Operating Rate .................................... 70
5.5 Integration ............................................................... 71
5.6 Calculating Dew-Point Temperature ..................... 72
5.7 Two-Data-Item Arithmetic Calculations ................ 73
5.8 Converting Over-Threshold Data Values .............. 74
Chapter 6
Organizing Data ____________________________75
6.1 Copying and Moving Data ...................................... 76
6.2 Deleting Data ........................................................... 77
6.3 Combining Data ...................................................... 78
6.4 Extracting Data ....................................................... 79
Chapter 7
Options Settings (LR5000 Utility Program) ______81
7.1 Changing the Saving Method for Imported Data ... 82
7.2 Changing the Connection Monitoring Method,
and Logger Settings Displays ............................... 83
Chapter 8
Specifications______________________________85
8.1 Measurement Specifications ................................. 85
8.2 Functional Specifications ...................................... 86
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8.3 Miscellaneous ..........................................................87
8.4
LR5091 Communication Adapter Specifications ...88
Chapter 9
Maintenance and Service ____________________ 91
9.1 Cleaning ...................................................................92
9.2 Disposing of the Logger .........................................92
9.3 Troubleshooting ......................................................92
9.4 Error Displays ..........................................................94
Appendix_________________________________ A 1
Appendix 1 About Recording Modes..............................A 1
Appendix 2 Recording Intervals and Maximum
Recording Times..........................................A 2
Appendix 3 Battery Life Approximation.........................A 2
Index _________________________________Index 1
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Introduction
1
Thank you for purchasing the HIOKI Model LR5041, LR5042, LR5043 Voltage Log-
ger. To obtain maximum performance from the logger, please read this manual
first, and keep it handy for future reference.
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Introduction
The latest edition of the instruction manual
The contents of this manual are subject to change, for example as a
result of product improvements or changes to specifications.
The latest edition can be downloaded from Hioki’s website.
Trademarks
Notation
Indicates a prohibited action.
(p. ) Indicates the location of reference information.
Indicates the location of reference information.
*Indicates that descriptive information is provided below.
[ ] Menus, commands, dialogs, buttons in a dialog, and other
names on the screen and the keys are indicated in brack-
ets.
SET
(Bold charac-
ters)
Bold characters within the text indicate operating button
labels.
Windows Unless otherwise specified, “Windows” represents Win-
dows 7 or Windows 10.
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Introduction
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The screen of this logger displays characters in the following manner.
We define measurement tolerances in terms of rdg. (reading) and dgt.
(digit) values, with the following meanings:
Accuracy
rdg.
(reading or displayed value) The value currently being measured and indicated
on the measuring instrument.
dgt.
(resolution)
The smallest displayable unit on a digital measuring
instrument, i.e., the input value that causes the digi-
tal display to show a "1" as the least-significant digit.
Mouse Operation
Click Press and quickly release the left button of the mouse.
Right-click Press and quickly release the right button of the mouse.
Double click Quickly click the left button of the mouse twice.
Drag While holding down the left button of the mouse, move the
mouse and then release the left button to deposit the chosen
item in the desired position.
Activate Click on a window on the screen to activate that window.
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Verifying Package Contents
3
When you receive the logger, inspect it carefully to ensure that no damage
occurred during shipping. In particular, check the accessories, panel switches, and
connectors. If damage is evident, or if it fails to operate according to the specifica-
tions, contact your dealer or Hioki representative.
Quantities in parentheses ( ).
Verifying Package Contents
Logger (1)
LR6 alkaline battery (1)
(Pre-installed in the logger.)
Accessories
See: Other specified options:"Options" (p.4)
LR9802 Connection Cable (1)
Instruction Manual (1)
Operation Manual (1)
Stand (1)
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Verifying Package Contents
4
The options listed below are available for the instrument. To order an option, please
contact your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller. Options are subject to change.
Please check Hioki's website for the latest information.
Use the original packing mater ials when transporting the logger, if possible.
Pack the logger so that it will not sustain damage during shipping, and include a
description of existing damage. We do not take any responsibility for damage incurred
during shipping.
Options
LR5092-20 Data Collector
(Includes LR5000 Utility Program* CD [PC
application software], LR03 alkaline battery
x2, Instruction manual, Operation manual,
and USB Cable)
LR9802 Connection Cable
(Cable length: Approx. 1 m)
LR5091 Communication Adapter(1)
(Includes LR5000 Utility Program* CD [PC
application software] and USB Cable)
* :The latest version can be downloaded
from our web site.
See: LR5091 specification: (p.88) LR9901 Wall-Mounted Holder
Z5004 Magnetic Strap
See: Method of mounting: (p.45)
See: Method of mounting: (p.45)
Transporting Precautions
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Safety Information
5
This manual contains information and warnings essential for safe operation of the
logger and for maintaining it in safe operating condition. Before using it, be sure to
carefully read the following safety precautions.
Markings on the logger have the following meanings.
Markings on the logger have the following meanings.
The following symbols in this manual indicate the relative importance of cautions and warnings.
Safety Information
This logger is designed to comply with IEC 61010 Safety Standards, and
has been thoroughly tested for safety prior to shipment. However, mis-
handling during use could result i n injury or death, as well as damage to
the logger. However, using the logger in a way not described in this
manual may negate the provided safety features.
Be certain that you understand the instructions and precautions in the
manual before use. We disclaim any responsibility for accidents or inju-
ries not resulting directly from logger defects.
Safety Symbols
In the manual, the symbol indicates particularly important infor-
mation that the user should read before using the logger.
The symbol printed on the logger indicates that the user should
refer to a corresponding topic in the manual (marked with the
symbol) before using the relevant function.
Indicates DC (Direct Current).
Symbols for Various Standards
Indicates that the product conforms to regulations set out by the EU
Directive.
This symbol indicates that the product conforms to safety regu-
lations set out by the EC Directive.
Danger Levels
Indicates that incorrect operation presents an extreme hazard
that could result in serious injury or death to the user.
Indicates that incorrect operation presents a significant hazard
that could result in serious injury or death to the user.
Indicates that incorrect operation presents a possibility of
injury to the user or damage to the logger.
Indicates advisory items related to performance or correct
operation of the logger.
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Operating Precautions
6
Follow these precautions to ensure safe operation and to obtain the full ben-
efits of the various functions.
Operating temperature and humidity: -20 to70°C (-4.0 to 158.0°F), 80%RH or less
(non-condensating)
Storage temperature and humidity : -20 to70°C (-4.0 to 158.0°F), 80%RH or less
(non-condensating)
*IP54 :This indicates the degree of protection provided by the enclosure of the
device against use in hazardous locations, entry of solidforeign objects,
and the ingress of water.
5 : Protected against access to hazardous parts with wire measuring 1.0
mm in diameter. Dust-proof type (The penetration of dust cannot be pre-
vented completely, but quantities of dust that may hinder the stated op-
eration of equipment or safety cannot penetrate the enclosure.Åj
4 : The equipment inside the enclosure is protected against the harmful ef-
fects of water splashed against the enclosure from any direction.
Operating Precautions
Installation Precautions
Avoid the following locations that could cause an accident or damage to the logger.
Exposed to direct
sunlight
Exposed to high tem-
perature
In the presence of
corrosive or explosive
gases
Exposed to oil, other
chemicals, or solvents
Exposed to high
humidity or condensa-
tion
Exposed to strong
electromagnetic
fields
Near electromagnetic
radiators
Subject to vibration
Near induction heat-
ing systems
(e.g., high-frequency
induction heating sys-
tems and IH cooking
utensils)
• The protection rating for the enclosure of this device (based on
EN60529) is *IP54.
• Although this logger is designed to resist the ingress of dust and
water, it is not entirely water- or dust-proof, so to avoid shock or dam-
age, do not use it in a wet or dusty environment.
Avoiding Logger Damage
To avoid damage to the logger, protect it from physical shock when
transporting and handling. Be especially careful to avoid physical shock
from dropping.
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