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General| Brand | Thermo Scientific |
|---|---|
| Model | Oretronic III |
| Category | Metal Detector |
| Language | English |
Introduces the Oretronic III Tramp Metal Detector (TMD) and its purpose.
Explains the magnetic field principles behind TMD detection.
Details the various parts of the TMD system and its models.
Describes the physical mounting and coil assemblies.
Focuses on the microprocessor-based control unit and its interface.
Lists standard capabilities and optional enhancements for the TMD.
Describes the front panel keypad, displays, and LEDs.
Information on the optional remote display unit and its function.
Explains how to synchronize multiple TMD units for interference prevention.
Details the optional sensor for monitoring conveyor belt speed.
Describes the optional detector for belt splice clips.
Explains the optional feature to protect the transmitter coil.
How to set a delay for marking detected tramp metal.
Lists engineering drawings for TMD integration into conveyor systems.
Comprehensive list of performance and physical parameters.
Outlines customer responsibilities for TMD installation and site preparation.
Discusses general precautions and prerequisites for installation.
Guidelines for selecting an optimal mounting position for the TMD.
Lists power voltage, frequency, and consumption details.
Details fusing and voltage selection for power connection.
Highlights critical safety warnings and procedures during installation.
Instructions for safely lifting and moving TMD components.
Guides on checking for damage and unpacking the system.
Introduces procedures for mounting coils and control units.
Specific steps for dual-coil system coil installation.
Specific steps for single-coil under-belt system coil installation.
Instructions for installing optional system devices like detectors.
Guidance on securely mounting the control unit enclosure.
Covers the process of connecting system wiring to the TMD.
Essential rules for proper and safe TMD wiring.
Step-by-step instructions for making field wiring connections.
Details on safely connecting the TMD to the main power supply.
Explains field settings to adapt the TMD to its environment.
Describes the functions of DIP switches on the display board.
Details the settings for switches located on the CPU board.
Steps to perform after installation and configuration before operation.
Procedure to calibrate the optional speed sensor.
Explains measurements needed for initial TMD setup.
Method to measure belt speed if a sensor is not used.
Procedure to set the clip delay for belt splice detection.
How to calculate and set the timed delay for marking.
Introduces the process of setting up and operating the TMD.
Describes the front panel controls, indicators, and displays.
Explains the two main modes: Run and Setup/Calibrate.
Details the hierarchical menu system for setup and calibration.
Describes the function of each soft-touch key on the panel.
Explains the meaning of the NORMAL, ALARM, BYPASS, and CALIB LEDs.
Describes the alphanumeric display and counter LED functions.
Guides on enabling and defining a password for security.
Details the screens used for calibrating TMD sensitivity and balance.
Instructions for calibrating coarse and fine metal detection sensitivity.
Instructions for calibrating coarse and fine clip detection sensitivity.
Procedures for calibrating the Electronically Simulated Tramp (EST) system.
Procedure to test setup and calibration settings before returning to Run mode.
How to exit setup/calibration screens and return to Run mode.
Guides on setting TMD operating parameters and options.
Setting the parameter for passing belt splices without tripping.
Adjusting sensitivity for detecting long metal bars or rods.
Setting the maximum length of bar/rod to be detected.
Setting or viewing conveyor belt speed parameters.
Setting the delay for timed marking output activation.
Setting the length of time for the timed marking output.
Setting the interval for running the EST system check.
Selecting codes to adjust measurement window timing.
Displays the slope of the decay curve for tramp metal signal.
Selecting a noise filter to improve signal clarity.
Setting the operating frequency of the TMD system.
Configuration setting for supporting a remote panel.
Configuration setting for PLC communication via Modbus.
Viewing the settings of DIP Switches on the display board.
Procedures for testing front panel indicators and keypad functionality.
Displays the current installed software version of the TMD.
Information on built-in error detection and message interpretation.
Describes how error states are indicated and how to clear them.
Describes how fault states are indicated and how to clear them.
Guides through the initial setup and calibration process.
Lists prerequisites and checks before starting setup.
How to navigate through the setup and calibration displays.
Procedure for changing parameter values using the keypad.
Comprehensive steps for the initial configuration of the TMD.
General guidance for setting various TMD parameters.
Detailed instructions for calibrating the TMD for optimal performance.
Introduces topics on TMD maintenance and diagnosing operational problems.
Basic tasks for keeping the TMD system in good condition.
General approach to identifying and resolving TMD issues.
Guidance on performing a physical inspection to find problems.
Identifies common TMD issues like false trips or undetected tramp.
Addresses the issue of the TMD tripping when no metal is present.
Procedure to rectify imbalance between transmitter and receiver coils.
Steps to identify and eliminate sources of interference.
How to adjust sensitivity for conductive materials.
Setting sensitivity and parameters for bar/rod detection.
Adjusting sensitivity and delay for belt clip detection.
Diagnosing why tramp metal might not be detected by the TMD.
Procedure to manually adjust metal detection sensitivity.
Using material codes to fine-tune detection sensitivity.
Procedures to test coils and junction boxes for faults.
How to check the resistance and condition of the transmitter coil.
How to check the resistance and condition of the receiver coil.
Steps to identify general malfunctions within the TMD system.
Diagnosing why bars or rods might not be detected.
Procedure to restore the TMD to its factory default settings.
Lists and explains the TMD's error codes and their meanings.
Describes how error states are indicated and how to clear them.
Describes how fault states are indicated and how to clear them.
Contact details for technical assistance and service.
Procedure for ordering necessary replacement parts.
Lists part numbers for replaceable components of the TMD.
Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of components.
Introduces the Modbus protocol for TMD data exchange.
Lists the Modbus functions the TMD supports.
Explains the Modbus exception codes returned by the TMD.
Details timing parameters for Modbus communication.
Describes the Modbus holding registers used for TMD data.
Introduces the optional remote front panel for TMD operation.
Maintenance procedures specific to the remote front panel.
Lists the technical specifications for the remote front panel.
Guides on mounting and wiring the remote front panel.
Specific instructions for physically mounting the remote panel.
Covers the wiring process for the remote front panel.
Electrical power requirements for the remote panel.
Essential wiring precautions for the remote panel connection.
Step-by-step wiring instructions for the remote panel.
Procedures to connect power to the remote front panel.
Instructions for setting communication switches on the remote panel.
Guides on configuring and using the remote panel.
Lists replaceable parts specific to the remote front panel.
Explains how the Electronically Simulated Tramp system functions.
Procedures for the physical installation of the EST unit.
Information concerning the electrical setup of the EST system.
Guides on calibrating and configuring the EST system.
How to set automatic operation intervals for the EST.
Procedure to display the last recorded EST test result.
Instructions to perform a system test using the EST feature.
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