Need help?Do you have a question about the KegLand RAPT Pill and is the answer not in the manual?
General| Brand | KegLand |
|---|---|
| Model | RAPT Pill |
| Category | Thermometer |
| Language | English |
Important safety warnings regarding battery, orientation, leak testing, and cleaning.
Steps to install the battery, remove protective strips, and ensure correct orientation.
Use only KegLand approved 18650 rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries.
Fully charge the battery via USB-C before first use until the RED LED turns off.
Solid Red indicates charging; Light Off indicates fully charged when plugged into USB-C.
Describes Slow, Medium, Fast Green Flashes and Solid Green for different operational states.
Create an account on the RAPT portal (app.rapt.io) for real-time tracking.
Connect your smart device to the RAPT Pill's Wi-Fi network using the provided password.
Access the captive portal via Wi-Fi prompt or by manually selecting the RAPT Pill Wi-Fi network.
Connect the Pill to your home 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network and enter the password.
Log in to RAPT Portal, add new device, and enter MAC/User Code to complete registration.
Insert the circuit board into the housing correctly and seal for a hermetic fit.
Calibrate the device, assemble, and confirm telemetry by testing in a liquid.
Sanitise the RAPT Pill using approved sanitisers like StellarSan or Phosphoric Acid.
Place the RAPT Pill in your fermenter to monitor specific gravity and temperature.
The Pill enters sleep mode horizontally; keep horizontal when not in use.
Plug Pill into USB-C, connect to its Wi-Fi, and open the captive portal.
Navigate to the Calibration tab and choose Standard, Advanced, or Custom.
Ensure the portal remains active during calibration, especially for longer processes.
Quickest and simplest method using a liquid of known gravity, e.g., water at 1.000.
Provides greater accuracy across a wider range using two known gravity solutions.
For advanced users; requires multiple gravity readings to create a polynomial trend line.
Use the generated trend line equation, substituting 'x' with '*angle^', for accurate custom calibration.
The Pill automatically checks and installs firmware updates when plugged into USB power.
Access Diagnostics via the portal and press the "DO OTA UPDATE" button to update manually.
Battery is below minimum charge. Connect to USB-C for 30 mins, then unplug/reconnect.
Install battery correctly or check for good contact with terminals.
Battery may be faulty, have poor contact, or insufficient charge. Check voltage.
Battery level 0% or not displaying; needs full charge to display percentage correctly.
Lights stop flashing and no lights when unplugged are normal sleep states.
Portal only accessible via USB-C. Reconnect to USB-C to regain access after sleep.
Ensure the RAPT Pill is connected to your home Wi-Fi network.
Default telemetry is 60 mins. Check Wi-Fi connection and signal strength if no data appears.
Navigate to Diagnostics to check your network's IP address next to IP (STA).
Log in to RAPT Portal and check signal strength for a reliable connection.
If telemetry issues persist, re-register the Pill via the captive portal and RAPT Portal.
Check Wi-Fi range, battery, network, loose terminals, or security settings.
Indicates incorrect calibration or gravity out of range if battery/temp data is present.
Email beer@kegland.com.au with details and visuals for support with errors.
Join the RAPT Users Group on Facebook for support on using the Pill and Portal.
Contact your nearest distributor for hardware support.
Lodge 12-month warranty claims in Australia by emailing beer@kegland.com.au with details.
For units purchased internationally, follow the distributor's warranty claims process.
Visit the website for full terms and conditions regarding the product.
To Next Page
