Model HF-15B High Frequency Spark Tester
HF-15B Instruction Manual ā Page 3
DEFINITION OF TERMS .................................................................................................................................................................... 21
NEW FEATURES ............................................................................................................................................................................... 22
DISPLAY: ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
FRONT PANEL SECURITY ............................................................................................................................................................................ 22
BD-12S DESIGN (PATENT PENDING) .......................................................................................................................................................... 22
COMMUNICATION MODULES ..................................................................................................................................................................... 23
VOLTAGE WATCHDOG .............................................................................................................................................................................. 23
FAULT TYPING ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
BACKWARDS COMPATIBLE ......................................................................................................................................................................... 23
SPARK TESTER CONFIGURATION (FRONT PANEL) ............................................................................................................................ 24
NAVIGATING THE CONFIGURATION MENU ..................................................................................................................................................... 24
RC DISPLAY SECURITY (PIN) ....................................................................................................................................................................... 25
CONFIGURATION MENU OPTIONS................................................................................................................................................................ 25
SPARK TESTER INPUTS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 28
High Voltage Enable (HVE) .............................................................................................................................................................. 28
Fault Reset (FR) ............................................................................................................................................................................... 29
SPARK TESTER OUTPUTS ................................................................................................................................................................. 29
GENERAL OUTPUTS ................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Output Disabled (OFF) ..................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Cover Open (CVO): ........................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Unit Malfunction (UER) ................................................................................................................................................................... 29
VOLTAGE MONITOR OUTPUT OPTIONS ......................................................................................................................................................... 29
High Voltage On Lamp (HVL) ........................................................................................................................................................... 29
High Voltage Watchdog (WDL) ....................................................................................................................................................... 30
Electrode Voltage Percent Based Watchdog (EVP) ......................................................................................................................... 30
Actual Voltage Percent Based Watchdog (AVP) .............................................................................................................................. 30
FAULT OUTPUT OPTIONS ........................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Fault Pulse (FPL) .............................................................................................................................................................................. 31
Any Fault Alarm (AFA) ..................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Pinhole Alarm (PHA) ........................................................................................................................................................................ 31
Metal Contact Alarm (MCA) ............................................................................................................................................................ 32
Multi Pinhole Alarm (MPA) ............................................................................................................................................................. 32
Gross Barewire Alarm (GBA) ........................................................................................................................................................... 33
Any Fault Limit (AFL) ....................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Pinhole Limit (PHL) .......................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Metal Contact Limit (MCL) .............................................................................................................................................................. 34
Multi Pinhole Limit (MPL) ................................................................................................................................................................ 34
Gross Barewire Limit (GBL) .............................................................................................................................................................. 34
Fault Combination Limit (FCL) ā Must be configured via USB computer interface ......................................................................... 34
Any Barewire Alarm (ABW) ............................................................................................................................................................. 34
Any Pinhole Alarm (APH) ................................................................................................................................................................. 35
FAULT TYPING ................................................................................................................................................................................. 36
PINHOLE .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 36
DIRECT METAL CONTACT ................................................................................................................................................................ 36
MULTI PINHOLE ............................................................................................................................................................................... 36
GROSS BAREWIRE ............................................................................................................................................................................ 36