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MKS Baratron 631F User Manual

MKS Baratron 631F
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20054396-001
Rev A
MKS Baratron
Type 631F
High Temperature
Pressure Transducer

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MKS Baratron 631F Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMKS
ModelBaratron 631F
CategoryTransducer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

Symbols Used in This Instruction Manual

Definitions of WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE messages used throughout the manual.

Symbols Found on the Unit

Table describing symbols that may be found on the unit.

Safety Procedures and Precautions

General safety precautions to be observed during all phases of operation of the instrument.

General Information

Introduction

Introduces the MKS Baratron® Type 631F Absolute Pressure Transducer and its features.

How This Manual is Organized

Explains the structure and content of the manual for setup, installation, and operation.

Customer Support

Information on standard maintenance, repair services, and contact for MKS Calibration and Service Centers.

Installation

How To Unpack the Type 631F Unit

Instructions for unpacking the unit and checking for shipping damage.

Interface Cables

Details MKS interface cables for connecting the 631F unit to a system.

Product Location and Requirements

Specifies voltage, current, overpressure limits, mounting, grounding, and vibration isolation.

Environmental Requirements

Details operating ambient temperature, airflow, and storage conditions for the unit.

Setup

Guidelines for obtaining maximum accuracy, including piping and component installation.

Sensor

Describes the absolute sensor, its design, and operation based on capacitance change.

Piping Considerations and Port Connections

General guidelines for line tap, interconnecting piping, and purging.

Sensor Fittings

Lists available fittings for the Type 631F transducer and special notes.

Overview

Sensor

Explains the Type 631F transducer's absolute sensor, its design, and operation.

Signal Conditioner

Describes the self-compensated signal conditioner and its output characteristics.

Interface Connector

Details the 15-pin male D-subminiature connector and its pinout.

Pressure Output

Explains the 0 to 10 VDC output signal relative to pressure.

Overpressure Considerations

Discusses transducer behavior and limits under overpressure conditions.

Labels

Describes the three labels on the 631F unit: wiring, danger hot, serial number.

Operation

How To Zero the Type 631F Transducer

Provides initial and periodic procedures for checking and setting the transducer zero.

How To Adjust the Zero Potentiometer

Step-by-step guide to adjust the ZERO potentiometer for zeroing the unit.

How To Adjust the Coarse Zero Switch

Instructions for using the coarse zero switch when the potentiometer is insufficient.

Heater Status LEDs and Heater Alarm Relay

Explains the function of heater status LEDs and the heater alarm relay.

Over-Temperature Protection

Details the over-temperature protection mechanism and its indicators.

Optional Solid-State Relay System

General Information

Introduces the optional trip point relays and their visual indication LEDs.

Trip Point Parameters

Details trip point values and how to adjust them using POTs.

Trip Point Direction

Defines how pressure change direction affects relay ON/OFF state and hysteresis.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

General Maintenance

Recommendations for maintaining accuracy and repeatability, including zeroing and calibration.

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common issues like erratic output and wiring problems.

Product Specifications

Physical Specifications

Lists dimensions, fittings, ranges, input requirements, and materials.

Performance Specifications

Details accuracy, compliance, temperature coefficients, and time response.

Environmental Specifications

Specifies ambient operating temperature, humidity, and storage temperature ranges.

Model Code Explanation

Model Code

Explains how the model code identifies transducer options like range and units.

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