em-tec BioProTT User Manual

BioProTT
TM
Flow Measurement System Version 1.00 page 1 of 75
Operating Instructions
BioProTT
TM
Flow Measurement System
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em-tec BioProTT Specifications

General

Brand	em-tec
Model	BioProTT
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

General Safety and Important Information

General Safety Information

Provides essential safety guidelines and warnings for handling the device safely.

Description of Measuring Principle

Ultrasonic Transit-Time Method

Initial Set Up

Powering the Flow Meter and 4-20 mA Circuits

Covers basic considerations for powering the flow meter and understanding 4-20 mA circuit configurations.

Active Wiring: Not Relying on Current Loop Power

Details wiring for the 'Active' set-up where the device is not powered by the current loop.

Passive Wiring: Powering via Current Loop

Explains wiring for the 'Passive' set-up where the flow meter is powered by the current loop.

Installation and Operation of BioProTT FlowTrack

Rear Panel Overview and Connections

Pin Assignments and Cable Colors

Connecting and Powering Up the System

Step-by-step guide for connecting and powering on the BioProTT FlowTrack system.

Installation and Operation of BioProTT FlowTrack DINrail

DINrail Mounting and Powering

Installation and Operation of BioProTT FlowTrack plus

Benchtop Mounting and Powering

Covers benchtop mounting and powering procedures for the BioProTT FlowTrack plus.

Front Panel Operation and Buttons

Menu Structure Overview

Connecting and Powering Up

Step-by-step instructions for connecting and powering on the BioProTT FlowTrack plus.

Mounting the Flow Meter

Tabletop and Screw Mounting

Performing Measurements with Clamp-On Transducers

Transducer Installation and Clamping

Guides on installing and clamping the BioProTT clamp-on transducer onto tubing systems.

Accuracy, Acoustic Coupling, and Couplant Use

Details measurement accuracy, received signal strength (RSS), and the use of acoustic couplant.

Zero Adjustment and Flow Measurement Overview

Covers zero adjustment procedure and an introduction to performing flow measurements.

Flow Measurement Methods and Model Specifics

Explains analog/digital interfaces, FlowTrack plus features, and custom calibration.

Status, Troubleshooting, Support, and Service

Status and Error Information

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Provides solutions for common problems and issues encountered with the flow measurement system.

Checking Current Loops

Periodic Checks, Support, and Returns

Cleaning, Disinfection, and Maintenance

Cleaning the BioProTT Flow Meter

Cleaning and Disinfection of the Clamp-On Transducer

Technical Description

Technical Data for FlowTrack and FlowTrack plus

Technical Data for Clamp-On Transducer

Ordering Information

Return Information and Declaration of Contamination

Procedures for Returns and Contamination Declaration