Pfeiffer Vacuum RC 500 Manuel utilisateur

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Translation of the Original

RC 500 ∣RC 500 WL

Remote control

Dear customer,

Thank you for choosing a Pfeiffer Vacuum product. Your new remote control is designed to

support you with its performance, perfect operation and without impacting your individual

application. The name Pfeiffer Vacuum stands for high-quality vacuum technology, a

comprehensive and complete range of top-quality products and first-class service. From this

extensive, practical experience we have gained a large volume of information that can

contribute to efficient deployment and to your personal safety.

In the knowledge that our product must avoid consuming work output, we trust that our

product can offer you a solution that supports you in the effective and trouble-free

implementation of your individual application.

Please read these operating instructions before putting your product into operation for the

first time. If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact info@pfeiffer-

vacuum.de.

Further operating instructions from Pfeiffer Vacuum can be found in the Download Center on

our website.

Disclaimer of liability

These operating instructions describe all models and variants of your product. Note that your

product may not be equipped with all features described in this document. Pfeiffer Vacuum

constantly adapts its products to the latest state of the art without prior notice. Please take

into account that online operating instructions can deviate from the printed operating

instructions supplied with your product.

Furthermore, Pfeiffer Vacuum assumes no responsibility or liability for damage resulting from

the use of the product that contradicts its proper use or is explicitly defined as foreseeable

misuse.

This document is the intellectual property of Pfeiffer Vacuum and all contents of this

document are protected by copyright. They may not be copied, altered, reproduced or

published without the prior written permission of Pfeiffer Vacuum.

We reserve the right to make changes to the technical data and information in this document.

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Table of contents

1 About this manual 7

1.1 Validity 7

1.1.1 Related documents 7

1.1.2 Variants 7

1.2 Target group 7

1.3 Conventions 8

1.3.1 Instructions in the text 8

1.3.2 Pictographs 8

1.3.3 Product labels 8

1.4 Trademarks 8

2 Safety 9

2.1 General safety instructions 9

2.2 Safety instructions 9

2.3 Safety precautions 14

2.4 Proper use 14

2.5 Foreseeable improper use 15

2.6 Responsibilities and warranty 15

2.7 Owner requirements 15

2.8 Personnel qualification 15

2.8.1 Ensuring personnel qualification 15

2.8.2 Personnel qualification for maintenance and repair 16

2.8.3 Advanced training with Pfeiffer Vacuum 16

2.9 Operator requirements 16

3 Transportation and storage 17

4 Product description 18

4.1 Identifying the product 18

4.2 Scope of delivery 18

4.3 Structure 18

4.3.1 Components 19

4.3.2 Inputs and outputs 19

4.3.3 Charge adapter (RC 500 WL) 20

4.4 Range 20

5 Installation 21

5.1 Handling 21

5.2 Connecting the remote control 21

5.3 Securing the remote control 22

6 Commissioning 23

6.1 Making ready for operation 23

6.2 Switching off the remote control 23

6.2.1 Selecting the leak detector type 23

6.2.2 Selecting and connecting a leak detector (RC 500 WL) 23

6.3 Changing the leak detector type 24

6.4 Change the selection of the leak detector (RC 500 WL) 24

6.5 Checking the connection status 24

7 Operation 26

7.1 Operating the remote control 26

7.2 Basic functions 26

7.3 Configuring basic settings 27

7.3.1 Setting the language 27

7.3.2 Setting the time and date 27

7.3.3 Volume 27

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7.3.4 Configuring energy saving settings (RC 500 WL) 28

7.4 Perform settings for the measurement 28

7.4.1 Setting the threshold value (Trigger) 28

7.4.2 Setting the measured value display 29

7.4.3 Setting the scale of the Q(t) axis 29

7.4.4 Setting the scale of the time axis 29

7.5 Performing measurements with the remote control 29

7.6 Recording measurement results 30

7.7 Using the rechargeable battery and charge adapter 31

7.8 Activating the paging function (acoustic localization) 32

7.9 Evaluating recorded measurement results 32

7.10 Call up information about the device 35

8 Decommissioning 36

9 Maintenance 37

9.1 Replacing the rechargeable battery (RC 500 WL) 37

9.2 Replacing the housing parts 37

9.3 Cleaning the remote control 37

9.4 Service menu 38

10 Shipping 39

11 Disposal 40

12 Service solutions from Pfeiffer Vacuum 41

13 Ordering information 43

13.1 Ordering parts 43

13.2 Spare parts 43

13.3 Accessories 43

14 Technical Data 44

14.1 Technical data 44

14.2 Factory settings 45

NRTL Listed 46

Declaration of conformity 47

Declaration of conformity 48

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List of tables

Tbl. 1: Related documents 7

Tbl. 2: Cable-bound connection 25

Tbl. 3: Wireless connection 25

List of tables

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List of figures

Fig. 1: Top and bottom view 19

Fig. 2: Connections on the right side and bottom 20

Fig. 3: Mounting the radio transmitter and remote control on the leak detector 22

Fig. 4: Available devices on the touch screen 24

Fig. 5: Symbols and elements of the touch screen 26

Fig. 6: Footer in the setting window 27

Fig. 7: Up and Down arrows 27

Fig. 8: Left and Right arrows 27

Fig. 9: Setting the threshold value (Trigger Level) 28

Fig. 10: Setting the scale of the Q(t) axis 29

Fig. 11: Display of the leak detector display on the remote control (examples) 30

Fig. 12: Recorder settings 30

Fig. 13: Mark and copy the measurement results 30

Fig. 14: Rechargeable battery symbol: rechargeable battery fully charged 31

Fig. 15: Rechargeable battery symbol: rechargeable battery being charged 32

Fig. 16: When charging, the plug symbol is displayed in the header 32

Fig. 17: Plug on the charge adapter 32

Fig. 18: Text converting assistant (step 1 of 3) 33

Fig. 19: Text converting assistant (step 2 of 3) 33

Fig. 20: Text converting assistant (step 3 of 3) 34

Fig. 21: Representation of columns A and B 34

List of figures

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1 About this manual

IMPORTANT

Read carefully before use.

Keep the manual for future consultation.

1.1 Validity

This document describes the function of the products listed in the following and provides the most im-

portant information for safe use. The description is written in accordance with the valid directives. The

information in this document refers to the current development status of the products. The document

retains its validity assuming that the customer does not make any changes to the product.

1.1.1 Related documents

Designation Document

Operating instructions "Leak detector" (depending on the device used)

Installation instructions "Radio transmitter" IG 0142

Declaration of conformity (Part of this manual)

Tbl. 1: Related documents

1.1.2 Variants

This document applies to products with the following part numbers:

Part number Designation Can be used for

PT 445 421-T RC 500 MiniTest 300 or HLT 5xx SmartTest

PT 445 420-T RC 500 WL

PT 445 432-T ASM 3xx (wireless)

This operating manual applies for the cable-bound and wireless remote control. Information that relates

to only one of both products is indicated as such.

The part number is found on the rating plate of the product.

Pfeiffer Vacuum reserves the right to make technical changes without prior notification.

The figures in this document are not to scale (dimensions in mm).

1.2 Target group

These operating instructions are aimed at all persons performing the following activities on the product:

●Transportation

●Setup (Installation)

●Usage and operation

●Decommissioning

●Maintenance and cleaning

●Storage or disposal

The work described in this document is only permitted to be performed by persons with the appropriate

technical qualifications (expert personnel) or who have received the relevant training from Pfeiffer Vac-

uum.

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1.3 Conventions

1.3.1 Instructions in the text

Usage instructions in the document follow a general structure that is complete in itself. The required ac-

tion is indicated by an individual step or multi-part action steps.

Individual action step

A horizontal, solid triangle indicates the only step in an action.

►This is an individual action step.

Sequence of multi-part action steps

The numerical list indicates an action with multiple necessary steps.

1. Step 1

2. Step 2

3. ...

1.3.2 Pictographs

Pictographs used in the document indicate useful information.

Note

Tip

1.3.3 Product labels

This section describes all the labels on the product along with their meaning.

Rating plate

The rating plate is located on the bottom of the remote control.

1.4 Trademarks

●EXCEL® is a trademark of the Microsoft Corporation.

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2 Safety

2.1 General safety instructions

This document includes the following 4 risk levels and 1 information level.

DANGER

Imminent danger

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

►Instructions on avoiding the hazardous situation

WARNING

Possibly imminent danger

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

►Instructions on avoiding the hazardous situation

CAUTION

Possibly imminent danger

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

►Instructions on avoiding the hazardous situation

NOTICE

Danger of property damage

Notice is used to address practices not related to physical injury.

►Instructions on avoiding property damage

Notes, tips or examples indicate important information on the product or on this document.

2.2 Safety instructions

Safety instructions according to product’s life stages

All safety instructions in this document are based on the results of a risk assessment.

Pfeiffer Vacuum has taken into account all the relevant life stages of the product.

Risks during transport

NOTICE

Damage caused by incorrect transportation

Transportation in unsuitable packaging, or failure to install all transport locks, can damage the prod-

uct.

►Comply with the instructions for safe transportation.

Risks during storage

NOTICE

Damage caused by improper storage

Improper storage will lead to damage to the product.

►Comply with the instructions for safe storage.

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Risks during installation

DANGER

Danger to life due to electric voltage

High voltages are present inside the device. When touching parts that are live, there is a risk of

death.

►Disconnect the device from the current supply before performing all installation and maintenance

work.

►Secure the current supply against unauthorized or unintentional reactivation.

►Never open the device with the current supply connected.

WARNING

Danger of electric voltage from incorrect mains voltage

An incorrect mains voltage leads to damage as well as injury from electric shock.

►Before connecting to the current supply, ensure that the charge adapter is compatible with the

mains voltage on-site.

WARNING

Danger of electric shock from incorrect power supply pack

An unapproved charge adapter causes damage, as well as injury from electric shock.

►Use only the charge adapter and remote control supplied.

NOTICE

Danger from improper modifications to the device

Improper modifications to the device may have far-reaching consequences:

- Errors when transferring measurement results (leakage remains undetected)

- Invalid modifications to the EMC properties (violations of the law)

- Dangerous radio-technical and electrical malfunctions

- Mechanical malfunctions (impairment of safety)

►Never make modifications to the device.

NOTICE

Damage to the device from too high electric voltage

The device contains electric components that may be damaged by high electric voltage.

►Use only the original charge adapter.

►Before connecting the charge adapter, ensure that it is compatible with the mains voltage on-site.

(See technical data)

NOTICE

Damage from connecting or disconnecting under voltage

The device as well as devices connected will be damaged by connecting or disconnecting during cur-

rent operation.

►Attach all cables only when the devices are switched off.

►Remove all cables only when the devices are switched off.

NOTICE

Damage from incorrect screw fixing

Screws screwed in too deep or too tight will damage the housing.

►Screw the screws into the housing by max. 6 mm.

►Tighten the screws only hand tight and not tighter than necessary.

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