Hydronix Hydro-Probe SE Bedienungsanleitung
Hydro-Probe SE
User Guide
To re-order quote part number: HD0278
Revision: 2.1.0
Revision date: Jan 2020
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hereinafter referred to as Hydronix.
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Hydronix Limited
Units 11-12,
Henley Business Park
Pirbright Road
Normandy
Surrey GU3 2DX
United Kingdom
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The customer in applying the product described in this documentation accepts that the product is a
programmable electronic system which is inherently complex and which may not be completely free of errors. In
doing so the customer therefore undertakes responsibility to ensure that the product is properly installed
commissioned operated and maintained by competent and suitably trained persons and in accordance with any
instructions or safety precautions made available or good engineering practice and to thoroughly verify the use of
the product in the particular application.
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information of a technical nature and particulars of the product and its use including the information and
particulars contained in this documentation are given by Hydronix in good faith.
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Revision history
Revision No Date Description of Change
2.0.0 July 2014 Major Product Update
2.1.0 Jan 2020 Address Change
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 11
1Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 11
2Measuring Technique ................................................................................................................. 11
3Sensor connection and configuration ......................................................................................... 12
Chapter 2 Mechanical Installation ......................................................................................................... 13
1General to all applications .......................................................................................................... 13
2Installing the Sensor ................................................................................................................... 13
3Maintenance ............................................................................................................................... 15
Chapter 3 Electrical installation and communication ............................................................................ 17
1Installation guidelines ................................................................................................................. 17
2Analogue outputs ....................................................................................................................... 17
3RS485 multi-drop connection ..................................................................................................... 19
4Digital input/output connections ................................................................................................. 20
5Connecting to a PC .................................................................................................................... 21
Chapter 4 Configuration ........................................................................................................................ 25
1Configuring the Sensor .............................................................................................................. 25
2Analogue output setup ............................................................................................................... 25
3Digital inputs/output setup .......................................................................................................... 27
4Filtering ....................................................................................................................................... 28
5Alternative Measurement Modes ............................................................................................... 29
Chapter 5 Material calibration ............................................................................................................... 31
1Introduction to material calibration ............................................................................................. 31
2Storing calibration data .............................................................................................................. 32
3Moisture (Linear) Calibration ...................................................................................................... 33
4Brix Calibration ........................................................................................................................... 38
5Quadratic calibration .................................................................................................................. 43
Chapter 6 Frequently asked questions ................................................................................................. 45
Chapter 7 Sensor diagnostics ............................................................................................................... 47
1Symptom: No output from sensor .............................................................................................. 47
2Sensor output characteristics ..................................................................................................... 47
3Symptom: Incorrect analogue output ......................................................................................... 48
4Symptom: Computer does not communicate with the sensor................................................... 48
5Symptom: Near constant material reading ................................................................................ 49
6Symptom: Inconsistent or erratic readings that do not track material ....................................... 50
Chapter 8 Technical specification ......................................................................................................... 51
1Technical Specification............................................................................................................... 51
2Connections ............................................................................................................................... 52
Appendix A Default parameters ............................................................................................................ 53
Appendix B Moisture Calibration Record Sheet.................................................................................... 55
Appendix C Brix Calibration Record Sheet ........................................................................................... 57
Appendix D Document Cross Reference .............................................................................................. 59
1Document Cross Reference ....................................................................................................... 59
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Table of Figures
Figure 1: The Hydro-Probe SE ............................................................................................................. 10
Figure 2: Connecting the sensor (overview) ......................................................................................... 12
Figure 3: Mounting Boss ....................................................................................................................... 14
Figure 4: Mounting in a pressure vessel ............................................................................................... 14
Figure 5: The sensor installed in a storage tank ................................................................................... 14
Figure 6: Measurement chamber in-line with pipeline .......................................................................... 1 5
Figure 7: 0975 Sensor cable connections ............................................................................................. 18
Figure 8: RS485 multi-drop connections ............................................................................................... 19
Figure 9: Multi-Drop RS485 wiring method ........................................................................................... 19
Figure 10: Internal/external excitation of digital input 1 & 2 .................................................................. 20
Figure 11: Activation of digital output 2 ................................................................................................. 20
Figure 12: RS232/485 converter connections (0049B) ......................................................................... 21
Figure 13: RS232/485 converter connections (0049A) ......................................................................... 21
Figure 14: SIM01 USB-RS485 converter connections ......................................................................... 22
Figure 15: Ethernet Adapter Connections (EAK01) .............................................................................. 2 2
Figure 16: Ethernet Power Adapter Kit connections (EPK01) .............................................................. 23
Figure 17: Maximum number of sensor connections dependent upon ambient temperature .............. 23
Figure 18: Guidance for setting output variables .................................................................................. 25
Figure 19: Relationship of moisture % to Unscaled values .................................................................. 30
Figure 20: Calibrations for 3 different materials (Left) and typical calibration data (Right) ................... 31
Figure 21: Calibration inside the Hydro-Probe SE ................................................................................ 33
Figure 22: Calibration inside the control system ................................................................................... 33
Figure 23: Calibration Line example ..................................................................................................... 34
Figure 24: Calibrations using the SSD coefficient ................................................................................ 35
Figure 25: Example of a good material calibration ............................................................................... 37
Figure 26: Examples of poor material calibration points ....................................................................... 37
Figure 27: Hydro-Com new calibration screen ...................................................................................... 38
Figure 28: Unscaled and Brix values entered into Hydro-Com ............................................................. 39
Figure 29: Starting point selector .......................................................................................................... 39
Figure 30: Hydro-Com Brix calibration best-fit ...................................................................................... 40
Figure 31: Recalculate Seed point/Update sensor ............................................................................... 40
Figure 32: Example of a good Brix Calibration ..................................................................................... 41
Figure 33: Example of a bad Brix Calibration ....................................................................................... 41
Figure 34: Hydro-Com Configuration Tab ............................................................................................. 43
Figure 35: Example of a good quadratic calibration ............................................................................. 44
Figure 36: Examples of bad quadratic calibrations ............................................................................... 44
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Figure 1: The Hydro-Probe SE
Available accessories:
0975 4m sensor cable
0975-10m 10m sensor cable
0975-25m 25m sensor cable
0116 Power supply – 30 Watt for up to 4 sensors
0067 Terminal box (IP56, 10 terminals)
0049A RS232/485 converter (DIN rail mounting)
0049B RS232/485 converter (9 pin D type to terminal block)
SIM01A USB Sensor Interface Module including cables and power supply
EAK01 Ethernet Adapter Kit
3010 Mounting Boss
3020 Gasket (1 supplied with sensor)
Hydro-Com configuration and diagnostics software is available for free download from
www.hydronix.com
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