Flintec FT-111 - Table of Contents

FT-111, User Manual Rev. 2.0.0, June 2022 Page 2 of 137
Table of Contents
1 Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................... 5
2 Introduction .....................................................................................................................6
2.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2 Specifications ......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3 Housing .................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
2.4 Mounting kits ....................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3 The Front View and Key Functions ........................................................................ 12
3.1 Display ................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.2 Keypad ................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
4 Installation ...................................................................................................................... 15
4.1 Recommendations ............................................................................................................................................................ 15
4.1.1 Environment ........................................................................................................................................................................ 15
4.1.2 Mechanical Installation Recommendations .............................................................................................................. 15
4.1.3 Cabling Recommendations ............................................................................................................................................. 15
4.1.4 Electrical Connection Recommendations .................................................................................................................. 16
4.2 Installation Steps ................................................................................................................................................................ 17
Step 1: Preliminary Preparations ................................................................................................................................ 17
Step 2: Mechanical Installation ................................................................................................................................... 17
Step 3: Open the Housing / Close the housing ....................................................................................................... 19
Step 4a: Analogue Load Cell Connection ................................................................................................................. 19
Step 4b: Digital Load Cell Connection (Only FT-111 D) .......................................................................................... 20
Step 5: RS 232C Serial Ports ......................................................................................................................................... 21
Step 6: RS 485 Serial Port ............................................................................................................................................. 22
Step 7: Ethernet TCP/IP ................................................................................................................................................. 22
Step 8: USB Port ............................................................................................................................................................... 23
Step 9: Alibi Memory (option ...................................................................................................................................... 24
Step 10: Optional Board Installation ........................................................................................................................... 24
Step 11: Power Source Connection and Grounding ................................................................................................ 24
Step 12: Scale Setup and Calibration ........................................................................................................................... 25
Step 13: Use .......................................................................................................................................................................... 25
4.3 Installation of Optional Boards ..................................................................................................................................... 26
4.4 Cleaning ................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
4.5 Disposal ................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
5 FT-111 Functions .......................................................................................................... 28
5.1 Basic Functions .................................................................................................................................................................. 28
5.2 Advanced Functions ......................................................................................................................................................... 29
5.3 Backup and Restore (with SD card) .............................................................................................................................. 31
5.4 Setup, Backup and Restore via Indface2x Software .............................................................................................. 32
5.5 Firmware Upgrade ............................................................................................................................................................ 32
5.6 Copying the weighing-related data from SD card to a PC .................................................................................. 32
6 Digital Inputs and Outputs ....................................................................................... 33
6.1 Digital inputs ....................................................................................................................................................................... 34
6.2 Digital outputs .................................................................................................................................................................... 34
7 RS232 and RS485 Data Outputs ........................................................................... 39
7.1 Continuous Data Output ................................................................................................................................................. 39
7.2 Fast Continuous Data Output ....................................................................................................................................... 40
7.3 Print Mode ........................................................................................................................................................................... 40