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Kaye LTR -90 - User Manual

Kaye LTR -90
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M4590E Rev. B
June 2014
Amphenol
Advanced Sensors
Kaye LTR -90
Operating Manual
X0395, X0395CE, X0395JP, X0395AS

Table of Contents

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Summary

Chapter 1. Product Overview

1.1 Safety Information

Identifies conditions and procedures dangerous to the user and potential damage to equipment.

1.2 Contact Amphenol Advanced Sensors Customer Service

Provides contact details for customer service and technical support in North America and Europe.

1.3 Calibration and Repair Information

Details the procedure for sending the Calibrator for calibration or repair services.

Chapter 2. Specifications

2.1 Introduction

Introduces the LTR-90 Ultra-Cool Dry Well Calibrator and its primary function.

2.2 Specifications

Details the instrument's specifications, including part numbers, temperature range, accuracy, stability, and operating conditions.

Chapter 3. Quick Start

3.1 Unpack and Inspect

Provides instructions for unpacking the instrument and checking for any shipping damage.

3.2 Placement

Guides on selecting an appropriate location and positioning the calibrator for safe and optimal use.

3.3 Connect to Mains Power

Explains how to connect the calibrator to a suitable mains power outlet.

3.4 Turn On the Product

Details the procedure for powering on the calibrator and monitoring the startup sequence.

3.5 Change Language

Guides the user through the steps to change the display language setting on the calibrator.

3.6 Set Display Contrast

Explains how to adjust the display contrast for better readability.

3.7 Toggle Key Beep On or Off

Describes how to enable or disable the audible beep sound associated with key presses.

3.8 Security and Password

Details the user access security levels, password protection, and how to change them.

Chapter 4. Parts and Controls

4.1 Calibrator Features

Identifies and describes the main panels and features of the LTR-90 calibrator.

4.1.1 Display and Control Panel

Details the functions of the display screen and the buttons on the calibrator's control panel.

4.1.2 Power and Remote Interface Panel

Describes the connectors and ports for power input and remote communication interfaces.

4.1.3 Constant Temperature Block

Explains the function and features of the constant temperature block where sensors are inserted.

4.1.4 Startup and Main Screen

Details the startup sequence and describes the indicators displayed on the calibrator's main operational screen.

4.2 Setting the Temperature

Explains how set-point temperatures are defined and managed, whether automatically via Validator or manually.

Chapter 5. General Operation

5.1 Calibrator Setup

Provides instructions for setting up the calibrator, including placement and power connection.

5.2 Calibrating Sensors

Details the process of calibrating sensors using the LTR-90 and Kaye Validator for accurate measurements.

5.3 Insert Installation and Removal Procedure

Explains the correct procedures for installing and removing the calibration inserts from the calibrator wells.

5.4 Probe Insertion and Removal Procedure

Details the correct method for inserting and removing probes into the calibrator wells, including best practices for stability.

Chapter 6. Calibrator Operation

6.1 Menus and Menu Navigation

Explains how to navigate the main menu and its submenus using the calibrator's buttons.

6.1.1 Temperature Setup Menu (TEMP SETUP)

Describes the functions and submenus related to setting up temperature parameters within the calibrator.

6.1.1 a Temperature Setup

Details the specific settings within the Temperature Setup menu, including Scan Rate, Stable Limit, and Stable Alarm.

6.1.1 b Cutout

Explains the Soft and Hard Cutout limit parameters that protect probes and the calibrator from excessive temperatures.

6.1.1 c Cooler Status

Provides information on the cooler status, including temperature, self-test results, and heat balance.

6.1.2 Set Temperature

Explains how to set temperature set-points, including manual setting and using presets.

6.1.2 a Set the Temperature SETPOINT Manually

Guides the user through the steps to manually set a target temperature (SETPOINT) on the calibrator.

6.1.2 b Set the Temperature with a Preset SETPOINT

Explains how to load and use pre-configured temperature set-points stored in the calibrator.

6.1.2 c Change a Preset SETPOINT

Details the procedure for modifying or updating existing preset temperature set-points on the calibrator.

6.1.3 Cancel or Stop Temperature Change

Describes how to cancel or halt an ongoing temperature change process on the calibrator.

6.1.4 Set a Soft Cutout

Explains how to configure the soft cutout, an upper-heat limit to protect calibration probes.

6.1.5 Reset an Over-Temperature Cutout

Details the procedure to exit Cutout Mode and reset the calibrator after an over-temperature condition.

6.1.6 Programs (Automated Tests)

Introduces the functionality for creating, running, and stopping automated calibration programs or tests.

6.1.6 a Run a Program

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to initiate and run an automated program on the calibrator.

6.1.6 b Stop a Program

Explains the procedure to halt or stop an automated program that is currently running on the calibrator.

6.1.7 Program Menu (PROG MENU)

Details the Program Menu, which provides access to automated and manual program settings for calibration.

6.1.7 a Program Setup

Explains the settings within the Program Setup menu, focusing on test status for programs.

6.1.7 b Ramp;Soak

Describes the Ramp/Soak setup menu for configuring multi-step temperature programs, including soak times and cycles.

6.1.8 System Menu (SYSTEM MENU)

Introduces the System menu for configuring display, communications, password, and calibration settings.

6.1.8 a Display Setup

Details the display settings within the System menu, such as language, decimal format, and key beep.

6.1.8 b Communications Setup

Explains the communication settings, including baud rate and line feed, for connecting the calibrator to other devices.

6.1.9 Calibration Setup Menu

Accesses calibration parameters set at the factory, protected by password, for maintaining instrument accuracy.

6.1.9 a System Information

Provides information about the calibrator, such as model number, serial number, firmware version, and calibration date.

Chapter 7. Maintenance and Troubleshooting

7.1 Introduction

Introduces the chapter's focus on servicing and maintaining the calibrator.

7.2 Maintenance

Covers essential maintenance procedures for the calibrator, including cleaning and moisture removal.

7.2.1 Clean the Product

Provides instructions on how to clean the exterior surfaces of the calibrator.

7.2.2 Moisture Removal

Details the steps for removing moisture buildup from the well and probe holes, especially after cold operation.

7.2.3 Clean the Insert

Explains the importance and procedure for regularly cleaning the calibration inserts to prevent deposit buildup.

7.2.4 Change the Fuse

Provides instructions and safety precautions for replacing the product fuse in the calibrator.

7.3 Troubleshooting

Offers a troubleshooting chart to help identify and resolve common problems encountered with the calibrator.

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Kaye LTR -90 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKaye
ModelLTR -90
CategoryTest Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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