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Vishay G4 - User Manual

Vishay G4
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GB
G4 Multi Channel
Weighing Instrument
Program version 1.5.0.0
Operating instructions,
Quick installation
RM type

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Summary

Precautions

WARNING

Critical safety information regarding qualified personnel and potential hazards.

Introduction to the G4 Weighing Instrument

General Instrument Overview

Describes the G4's role in converting strain gauge signals to weight information.

Power Supply Recommendations

Advises continuous power supply to prevent moisture condensation.

Instrument Start-up and Maintenance

Start-up Procedure

Details displays and operations during instrument power-up.

Maintenance and Cleaning

States only qualified personnel should perform service and outlines basic cleaning.

Safety Information and Symbols

Outlines utilization, grounding, and interprets safety symbols.

Service Panel and Display Functions

VIEWPAN Panel Overview

Describes the two-line LCD and four function keys for viewing/editing parameters.

Displaying Measured Values

Explains how display shows weight/flow and scale info (G, N, M, Z).

Additional Operational Functions

Function Explanations

Provides descriptions for Tare, B/N, Print, Zero, Levels, Pre. Tare, and W/F.

Core Operation: Zeroing and Weight Types

Zero Indication and Adjustment

Explains basic zero setting during calibration and rapid adjustment.

Gross and Net Weight Display

Defines gross/net weight and how to toggle between displays.

Taring Operations

Auto Tare Function

Explains storing current gross weight as an auto tare value.

Editing Preset Tare Values

Weight Printing Functionality

Level Supervision and Editing

Supervising Weighing Levels

Describes instrument's capability to supervise signals at 32 defined levels.

Editing Defined Levels

Details how to view and edit switch-over values for scale levels.

Accumulated Weights Management

Zeroing All Accumulated Weights

Guides on setting accumulated weights for all scales to zero.

Zeroing Accumulated Weight for a Single Scale

Flow Display Option

Scale Batching Functionality

Managing Batched Weights

Explains finding and modifying accumulated batch weights.

Installation Procedures

Mechanical Installation

Details mounting instrument on DIN rail and removal.

Electrical Installation Requirements

Outlines field wiring compliance, circuit breakers, and power supply connections.

VIEWPAN Module Power Supply

CPU Unit Communication Interfaces

COM1 RS-232 Communication

Describes RS-232 serial communication for connecting to computers/PLCs.

COM2 RS-485 Communication

Describes RS-485 serial communication for connecting to computers/PLCs.

Transducer Input Modules

Transducer Connection Guidelines

Provides critical notes on routing cables and connecting shields for accuracy.

Basic Instrument Set-up

General Set-up Parameters

Explains parameter control and recommends activating set-up lock for security.

Hardware Configuration Settings

Details configuring installed modules and used measuring channels.

Security Lock Implementation

Describes two-level security locks and default access codes.

Common Parameter Configuration

Language Selection

Details process of selecting display language for the instrument.

Date and Time Format Settings

Setting Date Format

Explains choosing desired format for displaying dates.

Setting Time Format

Explains choosing desired format for displaying time.

Configuring Set-up Lock

Recommends enabling set-up lock and setting security code.

Clock Set-up Procedure

Scale Calibration Introduction

Scale Calibration Parameters

Setting Measurement Unit

Explains setting unit of measurement for the scale.

Setting Scale Resolution

Explains defining scale's display resolution and decimal point.

Setting Scale Capacity

Explains setting nominal range (capacity) for the scale.

Calibration Type Selection

Data Sheet Calibration Details

Setting Conversion Factor

Explains setting conversion factor from transducer to measurement units.

Defining Number of Transducers

Explains setting number of support points for load.

Deadweight Calibration Parameters

Setting Rated Load

Explains entering transducer's rated load from data sheet.

Setting Rated Output Signals

Details setting transducer output signal values for calibration.

Zeroing and Offset Settings

Setting the Scale Zero

Explains how to set scale to display zero when unloaded.

Understanding Zero Offset

Describes zero offset value and its non-editable nature.

Calibration Exit and Deadweight Calibration

Exiting Calibration

Details process for exiting calibration, with options to save/reject changes.

Initiating Deadweight Calibration

Introduces deadweight calibration as the most accurate method.

Deadweight Calibration Points

Defining Number of Calibration Points

Explains setting number of calibration points for deadweight calibration.

Setting First Calibration Point Load

Details setting load for lowest calibration point (usually zero).

Deadweight Calibration Loads and Signals

Setting Highest Calibration Load

Details setting load for highest calibration point.

Viewing Transducer Signals

Shows automatically stored transducer signals for calibration points.

Zeroing Gross Weight After Calibration

Appendix 1: Common Set-up Values

Appendix 2: Scale Set-up Values

Vishay G4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVishay
ModelG4
CategoryAccessories
LanguageEnglish

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