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Simco-Ion FMX-004 User Manual

Simco-Ion FMX-004
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FMX-004
User Manual
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Simco-Ion FMX-004 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSimco-Ion
ModelFMX-004
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Safety Precautions

Safety

General safety guidelines for using the FMX-004, avoiding hazardous environments and modifications.

Product Use and Operation

General Use

Overview of the FMX-004 as an electrostatic fieldmeter for tracing and measuring charges.

Technical Specifications

Power and Range

Details power supply, measuring ranges (AUTO, HI, LO, Ion balance), and response time.

Accuracy and Display

Covers accuracy, polarity, graphical/numeric display, and automatic power off.

Analog Out and Buzzer

Explains analog output functionality, response speed, output voltage, and buzzer alerts.

Initial Setup and Checks

Pre-Use Checks

Instructions to check instrument for damage, verify packaging contents, and contact support if needed.

Handling and Operation Warnings

Warnings against dropping, exceeding range, pressing LCD, and using nails on buttons.

Battery Status and Earthing

How to check battery level and the importance of earthing for accurate measurements.

Instrument Operation

Powering On/Off

Procedures for switching the instrument on and off, including continuous mode.

HOLD Function

How to use the HOLD function to retain measured values on screen.

Zeroing and Distance Measurement

Steps for zeroing the display and using distance LEDs for correct measurement distance.

IB Function

Prepares the fieldmeter for Ion Balance measurement using the MODE button.

Analog Out

How to enable/disable the analog output and connect an external cable.

Mounting Bracket

Information on attaching the optional mounting bracket for fixed measurements.

Static Charge Measurement Procedures

Measurement Summary

Overview of accuracy dependency on area size, calibrated distance, and potential for incorrect values.

Measurement Steps

Step-by-step guide for performing static charge measurements, including zeroing and HOLD.

Display Reading Interpretation

How to read digital and graphical displays, including polarity and accuracy for different ranges.

Ion Balance Measurement

Adapter Positioning

Instructions on how to attach the ion balance adapter to the fieldmeter.

Ion Balance Operation

Steps for switching on, zeroing, and performing ion balance measurements using the adapter.

Ion Balance Measurement

Detailed procedure for measuring ion balance, including earthing and handling overrange conditions.

Maintenance and Care

General Maintenance

Keeping the instrument clean and replacing the battery when indicated.

Battery Replacement

Detailed instructions and warnings for safely replacing the battery.

Troubleshooting Common Faults

Fault Identification and Remedies

Table detailing common problems, their causes, and recommended solutions for the FMX-004.

Repair and Calibration Services

Calibration and Repair Process

Information on annual calibration, sending the instrument for repair, and requesting RMA.

Product Disposal

Environmental Disposal Guidelines

Instructions for disposing of the device responsibly at an official collection point.