Gill Instruments Ltd
Intrinsically Safe WindObserver Anemometer Page 3 Issue 10
Doc. No. 1360-PS-0001 May 2015
1. FOREWORD ................................................................................................................................................. 5
2. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................................... 5
3. IS SYSTEM PACKING LIST ...................................................................................................................... 5
3.1 Gill Part 1360-PK-022 .......................................................................................................................... 5
3.2 Gill Part 1360-PK-060 .......................................................................................................................... 6
3.3 Spares ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
4. SPECIFICATION .......................................................................................................................................... 7
4.1 Intrinsically Safe WindObserver 1360-PK-052................................................................................... 7
Mounted in Hazardous Area.............................................................................................................................. 7
4.2 Power Supply Unit 1360-PK-053. ........................................................................................................ 8
Mounted in Non Hazardous Area. .................................................................................................................... 8
4.3 Power Supply Unit 1360-PK-055 (1954-00-002) ............................................................................... 9
Mounted in Non Hazardous Area. .................................................................................................................... 9
5. INSTALLATION......................................................................................................................................... 10
5.1 Pre-Installation requirements .............................................................................................................. 10
5.1.1 Installation using a Mains Power Supply. ...................................................................................... 11
Drawing 1360-G-028 I.S. Issue 3, IS WindObserver System Diagram Sheet 1 of 2. ................................. 11
Drawing 1360-G-028 Issue 3, I.S. WindObserver System Diagram Sheet 2 of 2. ...................................... 12
5.1.2 Installation using a Low Voltage Power Supply. .......................................................................... 13
5.2 Installation Guidelines ......................................................................................................................... 15
5.2.1 Power Supply Mains ....................................................................................................................... 15
5.2.2 Power Supply Low Voltage ................................................................................................................... 16
5.2.3 Anemometer ..................................................................................................................................... 17
5.2.4 Cabling ............................................................................................................................................. 19
5.2.5 Mounting .......................................................................................................................................... 21
Drawing 1086-G-045 Issue 2 Anemometer Installation Details ................................................................... 21
5.2.6 Alignment......................................................................................................................................... 22
Drawing 1360-G-026 Issue 1, Type IIc I.S. Anemometer Dimensions ....................................................... 22
5.2.7 Sealing .............................................................................................................................................. 23
5.2.8 Corrosion .......................................................................................................................................... 23
5.2.9 Earthing ............................................................................................................................................ 23
5.2.10 General ............................................................................................................................................ 23
6. SYSTEM OPERATION .............................................................................................................................. 23
6.1 Anemometer Default Settings ............................................................................................................. 23
6.2 IS Power Supply Unit Mains Voltage Default Setting ...................................................................... 24
7. CONNECTION TO A PC OR OTHER DEVICE ..................................................................................... 25
8. USING THE ANEMOMETER WITH A COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE ......................................... 27
8.1 Digital Serial Output Formats ............................................................................................................. 28
8.2 Digital Format Notes ........................................................................................................................... 37
8.3 Status Codes ......................................................................................................................................... 39
9. ANEMOMETER SOFTWARE COMMANDS ........................................................................................ 40
9.1 Configuring using HyperTerminal ..................................................................................................... 40
9.2 Configuration Settings ......................................................................................................................... 44
10. Maintenance & fault-finding ................................................................................................................... 48
10.1 Cleaning and Handling ........................................................................................................................ 48
10.2 Servicing .............................................................................................................................................. 48
10.3 Fault-finding ........................................................................................................................................ 48
10.4 Safe Mode ............................................................................................................................................ 49
10.5 Status (error) codes .............................................................................................................................. 50
10.6 Bench Tests .......................................................................................................................................... 51
10.6.1 Alignment Check. ............................................................................................................................. 51
10.6.2 Connections and tests with the Mains Supply Unit ........................................................................ 51
10.6.3 Connections and tests with the Low Voltage Supply Unit ............................................................ 55
10.7 Returning Units .................................................................................................................................... 58
11. DRAWINGS ............................................................................................................................................ 59
11.1 Mains Power Supply Drawing 1360-M-039 Issue 3, I.S.Terminal Arrangement. .......................... 59
11.2 Mains Power Supply Drawing 1360-G-043 Issue 2 I.S. PCI Unit ................................................... 60
11.3 Low Voltage Power Supply Drawing 1954-30-023 issue 2 Terminal Arrangement. ..................... 61