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CS Instruments LD 500 Instruction Manual

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Leak meter with camera
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LD500 V1.00
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  • Page 1 EN- English Instruction manual Leak meter with camera LD 500 / LD 510 LD500 V1.00 Seite 1 von 68...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Gooseneck (Optional) ..................................10 Assembly with acoustic trumpet ............................... 11 Assembly with focus tube with focus tip ............................11 Commissioning / Applikation LD 500 or LD510 .................. 12 Switch on ......................................12 Headphone Volume Loud / Volume Down ............................12 Sensitivity level ....................................

  • Page 3: Table Of Content

    10.4.4 Cleaning ....................................36 10.4.5 System-Status ..................................36 10.4.6 About LD 500/LD510 ................................36 11 Charging the batteries ........................37 11.1 Protection of exhaustive discharge ..............................37 12 LD 510 ..............................38 12.1 Selection External sensor ................................... 38 12.2 Input signals ext. sensor LD510 ................................. 39 12.3 Cable cross section ....................................

  • Page 4: Foreword

    LD 500. The new leak meter LD 500 with integrated camera and leakage calculation are ideal measuring instruments which help to find and document even smallest leakages (0.1 l/min corresponds to approx.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    CS Instruments GmbH & Co.KG for disposal. CS Instruments GmbH & Co.KG makes no warranty as to its suitability for any particular purpose and assumes no liability for any errors contained in this manual. Nor for consequential damages in connection with the delivery, performance or use of this device.

  • Page 6: General Function Description

    When gases escape from leaks in piping systems (leaking screw connections, corrosion, etc.), noises are generated in the ultrasonic range. With the LD 500 even the smallest leaks, which are inaudible to the human ear and not visible due to their size, can be located several meters away.

  • Page 7: Technical Data Ld500

    Technical data LD500 5 Technical data LD500 263 x 96 x 280 mm (incl. Pre-Amp module and acoustic trumpet) Dimensions 0,55 kg incl. Pre-Amp module and acoustic trumpet , Weight complete set with transportation case ca.3,0 kg Frequency range 40kHz (+/- 2kHz) Power supply Internal 7.4 V lithium-ion battery Operating time...

  • Page 8: Device Components And Controls

    Device components and controls 6 Device components and controls LD 500 Acoustic trumpet Release button for preamplifier module Camera 3,5“ TFT-Color Display with Touchpanel Pre Amplifier module USB connection Foil keypad (4 buttons) Battery charge socket Power on/off button Store button...

  • Page 9: Pre Amplifier Module

    Device components and controls 3.5mm jack for the headphone Picture 2 Pre Amplifier module Ultrasonic microphone Laser module Camera connection Picture 3 Acoustic trumpet with camera Ultrasonic microphone opening Opening of the laser pointer Camera connection Picture 4 LD500 V1.00 Seite 9 von 68...

  • Page 10: Focus Tube With Focus Tip

    Device components and controls Focus tube with focus tip Picture 5 Gooseneck (Optional) Picture 6 LD500 V1.00 Seite 10 von 68...

  • Page 11: Assembly With Acoustic Trumpet

    Device components and controls Assembly with acoustic trumpet The acoustic trumpet allows acoustic amplification by bundling the sound waves and specifies the location of the leak. Due to the special construction of the integrated laser pointer is still usable. The camera is integrated on the bottom of the acoustic trumpet and is electrically connected to the preamplifier module via the jack plug.

  • Page 12: Commissioning / Applikation Ld 500 Or Ld510

    Commissioning 7 Commissioning / Applikation LD 500 or LD510 Please first observe the safety instructions in section 3 Switch on Hold down the power button for about 1 second, the power will turn on, and a start-up sequence will appear on the display. Pressing the button again switches the device off again.

  • Page 13: Procedure Leak Detection / Measurement

    Procedure leak detection / measurement Procedure leak detection / measurement LD 500 leak detection Switch on start Headphone level Leakage found ? < 50 % Reduce Headphone level Sensivity slevel Save measurement „Auto“ Leaktag Issue/ attach strong noise levels Continue leak search ?

  • Page 14: Operation

    Attention: Please use no pens or other objects with sharp edges! The foil can be damaged! Inputs or changes can be made with all white deposit fields Initialization After switching on the LD 500, the initialization takes place and then switch to leakage display LD500 V1.00...

  • Page 15: Screen Leckage

    Operation Screen Leckage The following picture shows and describes the display elements. Button Sensivity level Displayed values for:  Signal-Levell in dB  Bar graph of Signal level Leakage size  Leakage costs per year LeakTag number Actual picture from the camera Laser „On“...

  • Page 16: Settings

    LD 500. However, this requires a min. measuring time of 2 seconds. Auto(1) correspond to 0–60dB , Auto (2) to 10-70dB, Auto(3) to 20-80dB and Auto(4) to 30-90dB.

  • Page 17: Parameters For Measurement

    Operation Parameters for measurement To get correct readings, the parameters • Existing pressure • Distance to measuring point are needed. By pressing the key „Parameter“ in the display, the parameter input window is opened. The pressure entry can be made by selecting one of the 3 predefined values or via the text field.

  • Page 18: Storing Oft He Measurement

    Operation Storing oft he measurement To store the measurements please press either the button „Store“ on the foil keypad, see chapter Device components and controls , or by button „Store“ in the display. All data are stored on to the inetrnal SD card. After pressing one of the two „Store“...

  • Page 19: Measuring Point Designation / Selection

    Operation 9.4.1 Measuring point designation / selection  Store Meas. Point All information about the measuring point can be changed by selecting the corresponding text field or the stored measuring points can be loaded from the internal database. Then a menu opens with the available / saved entries.

  • Page 20: Comment

    Operation 9.4.3 Comment  Store Textfield Comment In addition to the details of the measuring point with company, building and location, it is possible to enter a comment (up to 32 characters). To do this, select the text field „Comment“ and enter the comment.

  • Page 21: Zeropoint Adjustment

    „Adj.“ key in the display.  Adj. For this adjustment, the LD 500 should point to a quiet point and the adjustment should be started by pressing the „Automatic“ " button. If a ZeroPoint adjustments was performed the following icon is displayed.

  • Page 22: Basic Settings Menu Ld 500

    Operation 10 Basic settings menu LD 500 Home With the button „Home“ you access the basic menu of the LD 500. Return to measurement by pressing „Leckage“ –button. 10.1 Configuration  Home Configuration By selecting the national standard of „ISO“ or „US“...

  • Page 23: Export/Import

    Operation 10.2 Export/Import With Export / Import, recorded "journal data" can be transferred to a USB stick, system settings and measuring points can be exported as well as imported. LD500 V1.00 Seite 23 von 68...

  • Page 24: Export „Journal Data

    Operation 10.2.1 Export „Journal Data“   Export / Import Export Journal Data With the help of the „Change -button you can set a period between „Start“ and „End“. Stored measurement data that lies within this period will be exported. The selected date is always highlighted in green and the dates of the Sundays are - as in the calendar - red.

  • Page 25: Export Of System Settings

    Operation 10.2.2 Export of System settings This feature is especially relevant to the version LD 510, here for storing the external sensor settings as well as e.g. display option for charts, sensor value etc.   Export / Import Export System settings Here the definition of the storage location takes place...

  • Page 26: Import Of System Settings

    Operation 10.2.3 Import of system settings   Export / Import Import System settings Sequence of directory and file selection is analogous to file export. Selection of internal SD card with activation of key „SdCard“ or on USB stick with key „USB“.

  • Page 27: Export / Import Customer Database

    These functions allow the stored measuring point descriptions (companies, buildings and location) to be exported as an XML file or to be imported from another LD 500 exported database. That means it is also possible to create and import the database externally, but the prerequisite is the correct format of the XML file.

  • Page 28: View Bitmaps

    Operation 10.3 View bitmaps  View Bitmaps Select Screenshoot This allows the stored pictures (measurement pictures) on the SD-Card or USB Stick to load and shown in the display again. Please press button „Select Screenshot“ and select the required picture (bitmap). The pictures are stored and organized in different directories The directory structure is year / calendar week...

  • Page 29: Device Settings

    Settings 10.4 Device Settings The settings are all protected by a password! Settings or changes are generally confirmed with OK! Remark: If you go back to main menu and then again one of the setting menus is called, you must enter the password again.

  • Page 30: Device Settings

    Settings 10.4.2 Device Settings Settings  Device settings Overview of Device settings 10.4.2.1 Language Settings  Device settings  Set language Here you can select one of 11 languages for the LD 500. LD500 V1.00 Seite 30 von 68...
  • Page 31 Settings 10.4.2.2 Date & Time Settings  Device settings  Date & Time By pushing the Time Zone description field and enter the correct UTC, you can set the correct time all over the world. The summer and wintertime switchover is realized by pushing the Daylight Saving button.
  • Page 32 500 is not properly connected to the USB flash drive or there are no files available. Update Kanäle I If the LD 500 is correctly connected to the USB stick and there are new versions of the individual SW Parts, the new versions are marked in red.
  • Page 33 Bevor the settings are changed to the production default settings a safety prompt is displayed and must be confirmed by pressing the button „Yes“. If needed with „Reboot System“ the LD 500 could be started(reboot) here 10.4.2.5.2 Unique USB ID For connections with the PC, a status and therefore a unique USB ID can be defined here.
  • Page 34 Settings 10.4.2.6 Calibration of touchpanel Settings  Device settings  calibrate touchscreen If necessary, the touch-screen calibration can be changed here. Push Calibrate and it appears, 1. left above,2. bottom right, 3. bottom left, 4.right above and 5. in the middle, a calibration cross that must be pushed consecutively.

  • Page 35: Set Backlight Brightness

    Settings 10.4.3 Set backlight brightness Settings  Set backlight Here you adjust the desired Backlight (15-100%) of the display directly. E.g. Backlight to 39 % With the help of the Backlight dimming after button, after a definable time interval (here after 15 minutes), the Backlight can be...

  • Page 36: Cleaning

    53.5 °C 53.5 °C 11,74 V 11,74 V voltages and an operating hour counter. 5.01 V 5.01 V 10.4.6 About LD 500/LD510 Settings  about LD 500 Brief description of the Hardware Software Version, as well as the Serial 05186002 Number of the LD 500.

  • Page 37: Charging The Batteries

    Connect external power charging. supply to the charging socket. The LD 500 checks the charging status of the battery and starts the charging process automatically if necessary. 11.1 Protection of exhaustive discharge Z To protect the Li-ION accumulator of exhaustive discharge the device is switching off automatically if a cell voltage of 6,4V will be reached.

  • Page 38: Ld 510

    Scope of delivery 12 LD 510 12.1 Selection External sensor The use of an „external Sensors“ requires to switch to its mode. Home  Mode  Externer Sensor Home menu for external sensor connection LD500 V1.00 Seite 38 von 68...

  • Page 39: Input Signals Ext. Sensor Ld510

    Settings 12.2 Input signals ext. sensor LD510 Input signals Measuring range 0 – 20 mA / 4 – 20 mA Current signal Resolution 0,0001 mA (0 – 20 mA / 4 – 20 mA)  0,03 mA  0,05 % internal or external Accuracy power supply...

  • Page 40: Connection Diagrams Of The Different Sensor Types

    Settings 12.4 Connection diagrams of the different sensor types 12.4.1 Connector pin assignment for all sensors at PI 500 The interface connector to be used is a ODU Medi Snap 8 pin – Reference: K11M07-P08LFD0-6550 Available connection cables at CS-Instruments are: ODU with Open ends: Order no 0553 0501, cable length: 5 m.

  • Page 41: Connection For Cs Dew Point- And Consumption Sensors, Series Fa/Va 5Xx

    Settings 12.4.2 Connection for CS dew point- and consumption sensors, series FA/VA 5xx LD 510 + RS485 Weiss / White FA 510 - RS485 Braun / Brown FA 500 VA 500 Analog IN + Sensor VA 520 Analog IN - I (500µA) Blau / Blue The digital data transmission between LD 510 and the...

  • Page 42: Analogue Two-, Three-, And Four-Wire Current Signal

    Settings 12.4.5 Analogue two-, three-, and four-wire current signal Sensors with 4 - 20 mA-output in 2-wire technology + RS485 - RS485 ß 0 / 4 ...20mA Analog IN + LD 510 Yellow Analog IN - Sensor I (500µA) +VB 24Vdc blue -VB GND Sensors with 4 - 20 mA output in 3-wire technology...

  • Page 43: Two-, Three- And Four-Wire Connector Pin Assignments For Pt100/Pt1000/Kty81

    Settings 12.4.6 Two-, three- and four-wire connector pin assignments for PT100/PT1000/KTY81 + RS485 - RS485 Yellow Analog IN + 2-wire PT100/PT1000/KTY81 Analog IN - I (500µA) pink +VB 24Vdc -VB GND + RS485 - RS485 Yellow Analog IN + 3-wire PT100/PT1000/KTY81 Analog IN - grey I (500µA)

  • Page 44: Dew Point Sensor Fa 500 / Fa 510 Of Type Fa 5Xx (Rs 485 Modbus)

    Scope of delivery 12.5 Dew Point Sensor FA 500 / FA 510 of type FA 5xx (RS 485 Modbus) First step: choose an unused sensor digital channel External sensor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 Second step: choose type FA 5xx External sensor ...

  • Page 45: Settings Dew Point Sensor Fa 500 Fa 510

    Settings 12.5.1 Settings Dew point sensor FA 500 FA 510 12.5.1.1 Unit selection for temperature and humidity External sensor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 arrow right (2.page) Unit selection for temperature and humidity by pressing the button °C, °F, g/m³...
  • Page 46 Settings 12.5.1.3 Definition of Reference pressure (absolute pressure value) External sensor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 arrow right (2.page)Pressure Setting  Text field Ref.Pressure Reference pressure is the pressure for that the dew point in relaxation will be back- calculated.
  • Page 47 Settings 12.5.1.5 More Settings Analogue output 4-20mA External sensor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 arrow right (2.page) More-Settings  4-20mA This menu allows the adjustment / assignment of the measurement value and the scaling of the analogue output. Selection of the measurement value by selecting the appropriate measured value key in this example, “DP °...

  • Page 48: Flow Sensor Of Type Va 5Xx (Rs 485 Modbus)

    Scope of delivery 12.6 Flow sensor of type VA 5xx (RS 485 Modbus) First step: choose an unused sensor digital channel External sensor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 Second step: choose type VA 5xx External sensor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1  Type description field  VA 5xx Now the Type VA 5xx is selected for the...

  • Page 49: Settings For Flow Sensor Va 5Xx

    Settings 12.6.1 Settings for Flow sensor VA 5xx External senor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 arrow right (2.page) For each text field could be the either a value or a unit be set. Settings by entering the text field and then input a value or select the unit for the appropriate field.
  • Page 50 Settings 12.6.1.2 Gas Constant settings  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 arrow right (2.page)  Gas Constant description field External senor All gases marked in blue and with (real) have been a real gas calibration curve stored in the sensor. Select the gas you require and confirm selection by pressing button.
  • Page 51 Settings 12.6.1.3 Definition of the reference conditions Here, the desired measured media reference conditions for pressure and temperature can be defined  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 arrow right (2.page)  Ref. Pressure description field External senor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 arrow right (2.page)  Ref. Pressure Unit description field External senor ...
  • Page 52 Settings 12.6.1.5 Definition consumption counter value and consumption unit  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 arrow right (2.page)  Count Val. description Field External senor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 arrow right (2.page)  Count Val. Unit description Field External senor The sensor allows taking over a starting counter value.
  • Page 53 Settings 12.6.1.6 Settings analogue output 4-20mA of VA 5xx  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 More-Settings  4-20mA Ch1 External senor This menu allows the adjustment / assignment of the measurement value and the scaling of the analogue output by pressing the”4-20mA Ch1”...
  • Page 54 Settings 12.6.1.7 Settings Pulse / Alarm output of VA 5xx  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 More-Settings  Pulse / Alarm External senor The pulse output of the VA 5xx could be set functionally as pulse output or alarm output.
  • Page 55 Settings  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 More-Settings  Alarm External senor In case of use the pulse output as alarm following definitions needs to be set: Unit selection by pressing “unit” button and choice one of the possible units “cfm”, “ltr/s”, “m³/h”, “m/s”...
  • Page 56 Settings 12.6.1.8 Settings ZeroPoint or Low Flow Cut off for VA 5xx Settings  Sensor settings  C1  More-Settings  Zeropoint  External senor With these function following adjustments for the sensor VA 5xx could 2.045 be done: Zeropoint: When, without flow, the installed sensor shows already a flow value of >...

  • Page 57: Type Modbus

    Sensor Type Modbus 12.7 Type Modbus 12.7.1 Selection and activation of Sensor-Type Modbus First Step: First step: choose an unused sensor channel External sensor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1 Second step: choose type Modbus External sensor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1  Type description field  Modbus Third step: confirm with OK.
  • Page 58 Sensor Type Modbus External sensor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1  Reg. Address description field The measurement values are kept in the registers of the sensor and can be addressed via Modbus and read by the PI 500 This requires setting the desired register addresses in the PI 500 Entering the register / data address is...
  • Page 59 Sensor Type Modbus Example: Holding Register - UI1(8b) - Value: 18 Selection Register Type Holding Register, Data Type U1(8b) und Byte Order A / B HByte LByte 18 => Data Order 1. Byte 2. Byte Holding Register – UI4(32) - Value: 29235175522  AE41 5652 Selection Register Type Holding Register,...
  • Page 60 Sensor Type Modbus External sensor  Settings  Sensor settings  C1  Scale- description field The use of this factor allows adapting the output value by the same. By default or value = 0 no scaling is applied and displayed in the field is don’t scale External sensor ...

  • Page 61: Data Logger Settings

    Data logger settings 12.8 Data logger Settings External sensor  Settings  Logger settings In the top row you can select the predefined Time intervals 1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60 and 120 seconds for recording. A different, individual Time interval be entered in the highlighted white description field right at the head, where...
  • Page 62 Sensor Type Modbus External sensor  Settings  Logger settings  force new Record File button External sensor  Settings  Logger settings  force new Record File button  Comment description field A new recording file will be created by pushing the force new record file button...
  • Page 63 Sensor Type Modbus External senor  Settings  Logger settings  timed Stop button By pushing the timed Stop button and then the date/time description field below, the date and the stop time can be set for a data logger recording. Remark: If the stop time activated, it will automatically be set to the current time...
  • Page 64 Sensor Type Modbus External senor  Settings  Logger settings  timed Start button/timed Stop button  Date/Time description field  Cal button With the button the desired date can be easily select from the calendar. External senor  Settings  Logger settings  Start button After the start and stop time activation and the created settings, Start...

  • Page 65: Scope Of Delivery

    Data logger settings 13 Scope of delivery The LD 500 is available either as a single unit or in a set. The set contains all the components and accessories that are protected in a a rugged and shock-resistant transport case.
  • Page 66 Data logger settings Diese Erklärung beinhaltet keine Zusicherung von Eigenschaften. Die Sicherheitshinweise der mitgelieferten Produktdokumentation sind zu beachten. LD500 V1.00 Seite 66 von 68...
  • Page 67 Appendix LD500 V1.00 Seite 67 von 68...

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