Reed Instruments R5800 User manual

Voltage
Current
Simulator
Instruction
Manual
R5800
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Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................ 3
Product Quality........................................................................................... 3
Safety ......................................................................................................... 3
Features...................................................................................................... 4
Specications..........................................................................................4-5
Output Functions................................................................................... 4
Included...................................................................................................... 5
Instrument Description ............................................................................... 6
Display Description .................................................................................... 7
Operating Instructions...........................................................................8-11
Power ON/OFF...................................................................................... 8
Automatic Power-Off............................................................................. 8
Output Function .................................................................................... 8
Output Operation Procedure................................................................. 9
DC Voltage Output ................................................................................ 9
DC Current Output ................................................................................ 9
25% Step Current Output.................................................................... 10
Current Output Set for Zero Point & Full Scale ................................... 10
Simulating Transmitter Output (XMT)................................................... 11
Battery Replacement...........................................................................11-12
Fuse Replacement ................................................................................... 12
Accessories and Replacement Parts ....................................................... 13
Product Care ............................................................................................ 13
Product Warranty ..................................................................................... 13
Product Disposal and Recycling .............................................................. 14
Product Support....................................................................................... 14
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing your REED R5800 Voltage/Current Simulator.
Please read the following instructions carefully before using your instrument.
By following the steps outlined in this manual your meter will provide years
of reliable service.
Product Quality
This product has been manufactured to meet stated product specications.
If a certicate of calibration is required please contact the nearest authorized
REED distributor or authorized Service Center. Please note an additional fee
for this service will apply.
Safety
To prevent the user and the instrument from electric shock and other
hazards, it is necessary to follow the following regulations:
• Neverattempttorepairormodifyyourinstrument.Dismantlingyour
product, other than for the purpose of replacing batteries, may cause
damage that will not be covered under the manufacturer's warranty.
Servicing should only be provided by an authorized service center.
•
Do not operate the instrument in the presence of ammable or explosive
gas or vapor. This is extremely dangerous.
• Neverapplymorethan30Vbetweenanytwoterminals,orbetween
terminal and ground.
• Foroptimalaccuracy,allowtheinstrumenttowarmupfor5minutes
before operating.
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Features
• Sourcesvoltageandcurrent
• Large,5-digitLCDdisplay
• Automaticcalibration
• Lowbatteryindicatorandautoshutoff
Specifications
Output Functions
Applicable range from 18 to 28°C, within one year of calibration.
Output Range
Output
Range Resolution Accuracy Note
DCV 10V 0.000 to
11.000V 1mV 0.05% of set
value ±2mV
Max output
current: 2mA
DCA 20mA 0.000 to
22.000mA 0.001mA 0.05% of set
value ±4μA
Max load:
1kΩ at 20mA
note 1
Analog
transducer -20mA 0.000 to
-22.000mA 0.001mA 0.05% of set
value ±4μA
Max load:
1kΩ at 20mA
Loop
power 24V - - ±10%
Max output
current up
to 25mA
Note 1: When the battery voltage exceeds 6.8V, the max load is 1KΩ at
20mA. When its voltage lies between 5.8V and 6.8V, the max load is 700Ω
at 20mA.
Note 2: Temperature coefcient: ±0.005% of the range per °C for the
temperature ranges 5 to 18°C and 28 to 40°C.
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General Specifications
Display: 5-DigitLCD
Kick Stand: Yes
BatteryLife: Approximately20hours
Power Supply: 2 AA Batteries
Auto Shut Off: Yes (after 15 minutes/off)
LowBatteryIndicator: Yes
ReplaceableTestLeads: Yes
Product Certications: CE
Operating Temperature: 32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C)
Operating Humidity Range: 0 to 85%
Storage Temperature: 14 to 122°F (-10 to 50°C)
Dimensions: 7.1 x 3.5 x 1.9" (180 x 90 x 47mm)
Weight: 8.2oz (500g)
Included
• TestLeads
• AlligatorClips
• ProtectiveHolster
• Batteries
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Instrument Description
1. LCDScreen
2. Unit V/mA Select Button
3. Power Button
4. OutputON/OFFButton
5. Output Value
Setting Button
6. Output Digit
Selection Button
R5800 Voltage/Current Simulator
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4
5
6
7
8
9
10
7. Unit mA/% Select Button
8. Zero/FS Points Select Button
9. 25% Single Step Setting/Auto
Ramp Button
10. Output Terminals
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Display Description
Indicates that the instrument is in an output state
Indicates that the instrument is in a calibration state
Indicates that the instrument is in a calibration state, denoting
that the zero point or the full scale point is now in calibration
Indicates that the battery power is low and needs to
be replaced
Indicates that the output digits need to be set
V. mA. % Indicates the current output value (unit of measure)
Indicates that the output signal is on or off
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Operating Instructions
Power ON/OFF
Press the POWER button to turn the instrument on. To turn the instrument
off, press and hold the POWER button.
Automatic Power-Off
As a default the instrument will automatically turn off after 15 minutes of
inactivity. Follow the steps below to Enable/Disable the Auto-Power
Off function.
1. Turn the meter off.
2. Press the ON/OFF button (to display the full screen).
3. Quickly press the mA% button when the instrument is in the mainte-
nance state as indicated by "1.8.8.888".
4. "AP-XX" will appear on the display.
5. Press the buttontotogglebetween"AP-ON"&"AP-OF"."AP-OF"
indicates that the automatic power-off function is disabled, while
"AP-ON"indicatestheautomaticpower-offfunctionisenabled.
6. Press the mA 100% button to save the required setting.
7. Press and hold the ON/OFF button to exit the maintenance state and
turn the instrument off.
Output Function
The output terminal of the instrument can produce DC voltages set by the
user or simulating resistance.
Do not apply any voltage to the output terminal during the operation. If any
improper voltage is applied to the output terminal, it will cause damage to
the internal circuits.
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Output Operation Procedure
Function
Operation
Range
Operation Display Set Range
DCA 10mA 20mA% 0.000V 0.000 to 11.000V
-00.000 to 22.000mA
DC Voltage Output
1. Insert one end of the test leads into the
V output jack and connect the other
end to the input of the meter, as shown
in the diagram.
2. Press the V/mA button to select V
function and V will appear on the display.
3. Press the buttons to select the
output digits.
4. Press the buttons to change the numerical value of the set
digits. Hold the button and the value will keep varying.
5. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the output signal on and off as
indicatedbyONorOFFontheLCDdisplay.
DC Current Output
1. Insert one end of the test leads into the
+mA output jack and connect the other
end to the input of the meter, as shown
in the diagram.
2. Press the V/mA button to select mA
function and mA will appear on
the display.
3. Press the mA/% button to select mA or
% function to display the mA or % unit,
in which 0% is 4mA and 100% is 20mA.
4. Press the buttons to select the output digits.
5. Press the buttons to change the numerical value of the set
digits. Hold the button and the value will keep varying.
6. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the output signal on and off as
indicatedbyONorOFFontheLCDdisplay. continued...
XMT
V
30V
MAX MAX
30V 30V
MAX
+mA-
XMT
V
30V
MAX MAX
30V 30V
MAX
+mA-
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25% Step Current Output
1. Connect the test leads to the meter as stated in the Current
Output procedures.
2. Press the V/mA button to select mA function and mA will appear on
the display.
3. Press the mA 25% button and will appear on the display.
4. Press the mA/% button to select the set output mA or % and mA or
mA% will appear on the display.
5. Press the button to change the output value in 25% increments ,
in which 0% indicates 4mA and 100% indicates 20mA .
6. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the output signal on and off as
indicatedbyONorOFFontheLCDdisplay.
7. Press the mA 25% button to exit the 25% current output setup.
Current Output Set for Zero Point & Full Scale
1. Connect the test leads to the meter as stated in the Current
Output procedures.
2. Press the V/mA button to select the mA function and mA will appear
on the display
3. Press the mA 100% button. , 0 and FS will appear on the display.
4. Press the mA/% button to select the set output mA or % and mA or
mA%willappearontheLCDdisplay.
5. Press the buttons to change the output values at 100%, in
which 0% indicates 4mA and 100% indicates 20mA.
6. Press the ON/OFF button turn the output signal on and off as indicated
byONorOFFonthedisplay.
7. Press the mA 100% button to exit the full scale current output set up.
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Simulating Transmitter Output (XMT)
1. Insert one end of the test lead to the 'XMT' output jack of the calibrator
and connect the other end with the input terminal of the user's instrument
as shown in the following diagram:
2. The button-operation is the same as that as indicated in the Current
Output section.
Note:
• Power supply range: 5 to 25V DC.
• During an output operation, use a external 24V DC power supply in
order to prolong battery life.
Battery Replacement
When the appearsontheLCD,thebatteriesneedtobereplaced.
Follow the instructions below to properly replace the batteries.
1. Turn the power off the meter and remove any test leads that may be
attached to the meter.
2. Liftthetiltstandonthebackoftheunittoaccessthebattery
compartment door, which can be removed using a Phillips
head screwdriver.
3. Replace the 2 x "AA" batteries in the lid of the battery compartment.
XMT
V
30V
MAX MAX
30V 30V
MAX
+mA-
5--25VDC POWER
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4. Reinstall the compartment lid by ensuring that battery terminals
touch the unit's contact points and snap into place.
5. Tighten the screw to secure the battery compartment door.
Ensure battery door is closed and secure in place before
using the meter. To ensure proper operation, wait 5 seconds
before turning meter on after changing batteries.
Fuse Replacement
1. Remove the test leads from the meter and turn the meter OFF.
2. Take off the protective boot (Figure 1), remove the four screws by using
a standard-blade screwdriver, and then remove the cover (Figure 2).
3. Replace the blown fuse(s).
4. Reinstall the cover.
5. Reinstall the meter's protective boot.
Figure 1 Figure 2
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Accessories and Replacement Parts
• FC-300FusedTestLeadSet
• R1000SafetyTestLeadSet,DoubleInsulated
• CA-05A Soft Carrying Case
• C-820 Soft Carrying Case
Don't see your part listed here? For a complete list of all accessories and
replacement parts visit your product page on www.reedinstruments.com.
Product Care
To keep your instrument in good working order we recommend the following:
• Storeyourproductinaclean,dryplace.
• Changethebatteryasneeded.
• Ifyourinstrumentisn'tbeingusedforaperiodofonemonthorlonger
please remove the battery.
• Cleanyourproductandaccessorieswithbiodegradablecleaner.Donot
spray the cleaner directly on the instrument. Use on external parts only.
Product Warranty
REED Instruments guarantees this instrument to be free of defects in
material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment.
During the warranty period, REED Instruments will repair or replace, at no
charge, products or parts of a product that proves to be defective because
of improper material or workmanship, under normal use and maintenance.
REED Instruments total liability is limited to repair or replacement of the
product. REED Instruments shall not be liable for damages to goods,
property, or persons due to improper use or through attempts to utilize the
instrument under conditions which exceed the designed capabilities. In
order to begin the warranty service process, please contact us by phone at
1-877-849-2127 or by email at [email protected] to discuss the
claim and determine the appropriate steps to process the warranty.
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Product Disposal and Recycling
Please follow local laws and regulations when disposing or recycling your
instrument. Your product contains electronic components and must be
disposed of separately from standard waste products.
Product Support
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REED distributor or REED Instruments Customer Service by phone at
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