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User's
Manual
CW240
Clamp-on Power Meter
IM CW240E
1st Edition: June 2004 (KP)
IM CW240E

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YOKOGAWA CW240 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYOKOGAWA
ModelCW240
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Notices

Important information and disclaimers regarding manual content and usage.

Checking the Contents of the Package

Instrument Main Unit

Details about identifying the main unit and its specifications.

Model and Suffix Codes

Lists available model variants and their corresponding suffix codes.

Housing the CW240 Main Unit and Accessories

Illustrates how to pack the main unit and accessories into a carrying case.

Precautions for Safe Use of the Instrument

General Safety Symbols and Warnings

Explains warning, caution, and safety symbols used in the manual and on the device.

Specific Safety Warnings and Notes

Provides critical warnings for instrument usage, power sources, and handling.

Chapter 1 Product Overview

Product Overview

Provides a general description of the CW240 clamp-on power meter and its capabilities.

System Configuration Diagram

Illustrates the interconnected components and peripherals of the CW240 system.

Chapter 2 Part Names and How to Use Parts

Front Panel and Connector Block

Identifies and describes the main components on the front panel and connector interfaces.

Operation Keys

Details the function and purpose of each key on the instrument's control panel.

Screen Configuration

Illustrates the layout and structure of the device's display screens.

OverrangeError Indication during Measurement

Explains how the instrument indicates overrange conditions or measurement errors.

Chapter 3 Preparation for Safe Measurements

Precautions for Use

General guidelines for safe handling, operation, and maintenance of the instrument.

Connecting a Power Supply

Instructions on how to connect the instrument to power sources, including AC adapter and batteries.

Connecting Voltage Probes

Step-by-step guide for safely connecting voltage probes to the circuit and instrument.

Connecting Clamp-on Probes

Instructions for safely connecting clamp-on probes to the measurement circuit and instrument.

Turning ON the Power Switch

Procedure for powering on the CW240, including startup screens and self-check.

Performing Measurements with Greater Precision

Tips and conditions for achieving higher precision during measurements.

Chapter 4 Wiring

Precautions for Wiring to the Measurement Circuit

Essential safety guidelines before making wiring connections to the measurement circuit.

Installing the CW240

Guidelines for installing the CW240 in suitable environmental conditions.

Setting up Wiring

Procedure for configuring the wiring system settings on the GENERAL 1/2 screen.

Carrying out Wiring

Detailed steps and safety warnings for performing the actual wiring connections.

Checking Wiring

Procedure for verifying the correctness of wiring connections using the instrument's function.

Chapter 5 Setting Ranges Using the Direct Keys

Setting the Voltage Range

Instructions on how to directly set the voltage measurement range using dedicated keys.

Setting the Current Range

Procedure for directly setting the current measurement range using dedicated keys.

Ranges and Number of Digits

Describes the available ranges and display digit configurations for various measurements.

Chapter 6 Configuring Settings

Settings

Overview of the initial setup required before making measurements, including data save and conditions.

General Settings 12

Configuration options for general settings, including wiring, loads, and ranges.

General Settings 22

Further general settings covering measurement methods, sampling, and display options.

Save Data Settings 12

Configuration options for saving measured data, including start/stop times and destinations.

Communication Settings

Configuration of RS-232 communication parameters for PC or printer connection.

Voltage Quality Settings

Setup for voltage quality measurements, including enabling, threshold, and hysteresis.

Hardware Settings

Configuration options for hardware-related features like language, beep, backlight, LCD contrast, and ID.

Chapter 7 Measurements

Measurements

Overview of measurement capabilities, including integration and instantaneous measurements.

Measure Screens

Description of the different screens available for displaying measurement results.

Measuring Electric Energy

Procedure to measure electric energy by setting integration start and stop times.

Measuring Demand

Procedure to measure demand values and interval electric energy by setting integration parameters.

Displaying Zoom (Expanded View)

Function to magnify and view specific measured values in detail.

Measuring Harmonics

Procedure for analyzing and displaying harmonic measurements (1st to 50th order).

Displaying Waveform

Procedure to display voltage and current waveforms (U&I, U, or I).

Measuring Voltage Quality (Voltage Dip, Voltage Swell, or Instantaneous Interruption)

Procedure to measure and display voltage quality events like dips, swells, and interruptions.

Checking Settings

Procedure to check configured settings before starting a measurement.

Chapter 8 Saving Measured Data

Data Save

Overview of saving measured data and setting values to PC card or internal memory.

Saving Measured Data

Explains manual and automatic saving methods for measured data.

Backup Memory

Details the backup memory function for PC card data and its operation during integration.

Copying Screen Data (Hard copy)

Procedure for copying the current display screen, saving it as a bitmap file.

Chapter 9 Processing File(s)

File Processing

Overview of file management operations: name change, delete, format, copy, and setting files.

Changing a File Name

Procedure to change the name of a saved file.

Deleting a File

Procedure to select and delete saved files from internal memory or PC card.

Formatting

Procedure to format internal memory or PC card for file system use.

Setting Files (LoadSaveDeleteName Change)

Comprehensive guide to managing setting files: loading, saving, deleting, and renaming.

Chapter 10 Using the Communication Function (RS-232)

Description of the Communication Function

Overview of connecting the CW240 to a PC or printer via RS-232 for data transfer and setup.

Using a Personal Computer

Instructions on connecting and using a personal computer with the CW240 for data transfer and setup.

Using a Printer

Instructions on connecting and using a printer with the CW240 for outputting data and settings.

Chapter 11 PC Card

PC Card Specifications

Details on PC card interface standards and confirmed compatible PC cards.

Inserting and Removing the PC Card

Instructions for correctly inserting and removing PC cards from the device.

Formatting the PC Card

Procedure for formatting a PC card before use, essential for file processing.

Saving in the PC Card

Instructions on saving measurement data and setting values to a PC card, including file processing.

Chapter 12 Using External Control InputOutput

External Control InputOutput

Overview of controlling integration measurement externally and synchronizing multiple units.

Connecting External Control Terminals

Instructions on how to connect external control signals to the instrument's terminals.

Chapter 13 Using Analog InputOutput (Optional)

Analog Output (DA Output)

Information on the CW240's analog output capabilities for converting measurements to DC voltage signals.

Analog Input

Details on the CW240's analog input function for measuring DC voltage signals.

Connecting Analog InputOutput Terminals

Instructions and diagrams for connecting analog input/output signals to the instrument.

Chapter 14 Power Failure Processing Function

Power Failure Processing Function

Describes the function that saves data and settings if power is interrupted during integration measurement.

Chapter 15 Other Functions

Holding the Display Value

Function to freeze the current display values on the screen.

Turning the LCD Backlight ON and OFF

Procedure to manually turn the LCD backlight on or off, and details on the auto-off function.

Locking the Keys

Function to lock the keys to prevent accidental operation during measurements.

Resetting the System

Procedure to reset the instrument's settings to factory defaults.

Chapter 16 Maintenance Troubleshooting

Things to Check When There is a Malfunction

Guide to troubleshooting common issues and checking potential causes of malfunction.

Error Message Content and Actions

Lists error messages and the corresponding actions or solutions.

Chapter 17 CW 240 Specifications

CW 240 Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the CW240 power meter.

Specifications of Current Clamps (Clamp-on Probe)

Technical specifications for the various clamp-on probes compatible with the CW240.

Appendix 1 Block Diagram

Block Diagram

Provides a visual representation of the CW240's internal hardware components and their connections.

Appendix 2 FilePrint Item Descriptions

Setting File Data Format

Describes the format of setting files saved by the CW240.

Manual Storage Measurement Data Format

Details the format of measurement data files saved manually, including header and data sections.

Standard Interval Time Measurement Data Format

Describes the format for standard interval time measurement data files.

Normal Measurement Data (excluding 3 P3 W+1 P3 W)

Format details for normal measurement data across various wiring configurations.

Harmonic Measurement Data (excluding 3 P3 W+1 P3 W)

Format details for harmonic measurement data across various wiring configurations.

Harmonic Measurement Data (3 P3 W+1 P3 W)

Format details for harmonic measurement data specific to 3P3W+1P3W wiring.

Normal Measurement Data (3 P3 W+1 P3 W)

Format details for normal measurement data specific to 3P3W+1P3W wiring.

Harmonic Measurement Data (3 P3 W+1 P3 W)

Format details for harmonic measurement data specific to 3P3W+1P3W wiring.

Voltage Fluctuation Measurement Data

Format details for voltage fluctuation measurement data.

Printer Output Contents

Describes the format of data printed to an external printer.

Appendix 3 Polarity (Active Power, Reactive Power, Power Factor, Phase Angle)

Polarity Explanation

Explains how polarity is expressed for active power, reactive power, power factor, and phase angle.

Appendix 4 Polarity (Harmonic Measurement)

Polarity in Harmonic Measurement

Details polarity determination for voltage phase angle, current phase angle, and harmonic power.

Appendix 5 Reactive Power Method

Reactive Power Method Explanation

Explains the two methods for calculating reactive power and their implications.

Appendix 6 Sampling Method

Sampling Method Details

Describes the sampling methods: PLL synchronization and fixed clock, and PLL unlock conditions.

Appendix 7 Terminology

Terminology Definitions

Provides definitions for symbols, units, items, and content used in the manual.

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