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Sontex 56 Series User Manual

Sontex 56 Series
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Instruction for Use
Sontex 56x and 8x8

Table of Contents

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Sontex 56 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Measurement PrincipleUltrasonic
Accuracy classClass 2 (EN 1434)
CommunicationM-Bus
Power supplyBattery
OutputsPulse
SizesDN15 ... DN50

Summary

Notes on this Document

Document Scope and Audience

Defines the scope of this documentation, identifying its intended audience as system operators and installers.

Document Accessibility and Further Information

Explains how to access the document and provides links for further information.

Symbols and Warnings

Explains the meaning of various symbols used in the manual, including danger, warning, caution, notice, and CE marking.

Safety

Personnel Qualification and Intended Use

Details requirements for qualified personnel and describes the intended use of the heat cost allocator.

Safety Instructions

Provides crucial safety guidelines for occupational, operational, and product safety, including handling of batteries and disposal.

Hazards and Disposal

Addresses hazards associated with lithium batteries and provides guidance on proper disposal of the device.

Disposal Regulations

Explains the European directive on electronic waste disposal and proper recycling methods.

Warranty and Compliance

Outlines warranty conditions and emphasizes compliant use and installation.

Installation Notes and Restrictions

Warns about installation risks like leakage and lists restrictions for specific heating systems and radiator types.

Protection Against Outside Influences

Discusses measures taken to protect the device from external tampering and interference, including lead seals.

Product Description

Packaging and Product Overview

Illustrates packaging, describes product types, design components, and dimensions of the heat cost allocator.

Characteristics

Lists key features and specifications of the heat cost allocators, including sensor types, radio capabilities, and safety features.

Display and Electronics

Describes the LCD display's layout and explains the device's electronic circuitry and low current consumption.

Versions

Details the different versions of the heat cost allocators, including Sontex 565, 566, 868, and 878 models.

Optical Interface and Radio Communication

Explains the optical interface and details the radio capabilities of Sontex 566, 868, and 878 models.

Settings

Article Coding System

Explains the article coding system used to assign unique article numbers based on model type and customer specifications.

Configuration Settings

Details various configuration options for heat cost allocators, covering display, radio, LoRa, and measurement parameters.

Operating Mode

Operating Cycle

Describes the 4-minute operating cycle of the heat cost allocators, including sleeping mode and measuring processes.

Comparison of Measuring Principles

Compares the single sensor and double sensor measuring principles and their applications.

Temperature Measurement and Calculation

Describes the process of measuring temperature using an NTC resistor and capacitor discharging time.

Consumption Value Calculation

Presents the formulas for calculating displayed consumption values for single and dual sensor devices.

Start of Counting

Defines the conditions under which the consumption value updates, differentiating between winter and summer periods.

Display and Additional Functions

Digital Display Features

Covers menu sequences, digital display content, rolling display, communication indicators, and real-time clock/calendar.

Data Readout and Special Functions

Details data readout options, check codes, special functions like summer counting suppression, and parametrization.

Operating Modes

Outlines various operating modes including sleeping, installation, and specific radio modes for Sontex 566, 868, and 878.

Installation

Introduction and DIN Standards

Emphasizes expert installation and outlines DIN standard requirements for proper device function and durability.

General Restrictions

Lists restrictions on installation for specific heating systems and radiator types.

Operating Range

Specifies the operating temperature ranges for single and double sensor devices, both standard and wall-mounted.

Mounting Position

Details the correct mounting positions on radiators based on height, length, and wall mounting scenarios for optimal data collection.

Remote Sensor Mounting

Explains how to connect and mount the remote sensor, including detection, cable management, and color coding for different models.

Radiator Type Mounting Examples

Illustrates examples of mounting the heat cost allocator on various radiator types, advising to contact Sontex for specific information.

Mounting and Sealing

Describes the final steps of mounting, sealing with a pre-installed seal, and the tamper-evident nature of the seal.

Commissioning

Automatic Commissioning

Explains the automatic commissioning process upon fixing the allocator, including sensor detection and transition to installation mode.

Commissioning by Push Button

Details the commissioning process achieved by pressing the push button, including sensor detection and display behavior.

Radio Readout

General Information about Radio Readout

Provides general information on radio data transmission, emphasizing dependency on building factors and user responsibility for checking conditions.

Radio Readout Methods

Covers various radio readout methods including mobile, central, gateway, and LoRaWAN for Sontex 566, 868, and 878 models.

Rating Factors

Radiator Measurement and Rating

Covers taking measurements and calculating rating factors (Ko, Kc, KT) for radiators based on EN 834:2013 standards.

Technical Data

Technical Specifications Overview

Summarizes key technical specifications including measurement method, temperature ranges, power, display, protection class, radio, and optical interfaces.

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