Control Company TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER User Manual

SPECIFICATIONS

Selectable Temperature R ange: –4° to 140°F (–20° to 60°C) or 64° to 95°F (18° to 35°C) Display: 7-digit LCD— Time ½ " 3-digit LCD— Temperature 9/16" Temperature Display U pdat e: 5 seconds

FRONT PANEL REFERENCE BUTTONS HOUR- Advances hour digit & advances tem perature in temperature setting mode MIN- Advances minute digit

/D.R.- Hold down to set time-of-day or press to set programm ed t im e s ettings to

active/inactive TEMP.S/CLOCK- Press to toggle the display betw een t he T EM P SET tem perat ure and the current temperat ure

- (see "Outlet Override" section)

RESET- Clears all s ettings G:OFF/O:ON- Out let Indicator light

O:ON- Orange light indicat es t hat pow er at the out let module is on. G:OFF- Green light indic at es t hat power at the outlet module is off.

No light indicates that t he out let module is not receiv ing pow er f rom the w all out let.

DESCRIPTION OF LCD PANEL

1. Time-of-Day controller settings

2. TOO HI- will appear when the t em perat ure is 5° or more above the TEMP SET

3. Low battery display

4. Time-of-day display hr/min/sec

5. Temperature display

6. Celsius/Fahrenheit indic at or

7. Temperature sett ing m ode indic at or BACK PANEL REFERENCE

1. Colder (up)/ Heater (down)

2. F° (up)/ C° (down)

3. Temperature Range –20°C~60°C (up) 18°C-35°C (down) (–4°F-140°F) (64°F-95°F)

DIP SWITCH SETTINGS

TRACEABLE® TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER INSTRUCTIONS

point TOO LO- will appear when the t em perat ure is 5° or below the TEMP SET point .

The dip switches are locat ed in the lower right c orner on t he bac k of the display module. See Fig. 3 for illustrat ed schem at ic .

1. Switch #1 selects Colder or Heat er s etting. a. Colder (up) selection turns the outlet ON when the temperat ure ris es abov e

the TEMP SET point while in the t em perat ure c ont rolling m ode. (At temperatures below t he T EM P SET point t he out let is off. )

b. Heater (down) selec t ion t urns out let ON when the t em perat ure f alls below

the TEMP SET point while in the tem perat ur e c ont rolling m ode. (At temperatures above t he T EM P SET the outlet is off.)

2. Switch #2 selects °F or °C for the tem perat u re dis play .

3. Switch #3 selects the tem perat ure range (w ide or narrow s ee " Spec if ic at ions").

TEMPERATURE CONTRO LLING- HEATER MO DE

Plug the electronic apparatus t o be c ont rolled int o the Outlet M odule. Turn on the power switch of the electric al apparat us t o be controlled. Plug the Outlet Module into a power outlet.

1. Set dip switch #1 to HEATER (down).

2. Set dip switches #2 and #3 to the desired posit i on (s ee "Dip Switch Settings").

3. Press the RESET button. Wait 5 seconds for the clock and current temperat ure display to reappear.

4. Press the TEMP.S/CLOCK button, "TEMP SET" will appear in the lower right corner of the LCD display.

5. Press the HOUR button to advance the temperature s et t i ng to the desir ed temperature.

6. Press the TEMP.S/CLOCK button to return to the current temperature display.

7. In order to initiate the switching f unc t ion, reduce t he t em perat ure at the probe t o at least 2° below the TEMP SET point .

8. Press the button to trigger the outlet m odule on. (All subsequent ON / OF F operations will be automat ic . )

9. Place probe in contact w ith the m aterial to be m eas ured.

The outlet will now automat ic ally turn ON w hen the tem perat ure f alls 2° below the SET TEMP point and OFF when the temperature ris es abov e

TEMPERATURE CONTRO LLER-COLDER MODE

Plug the electronic apparatus t o be c ont rolled int o the Outlet M odule. Turn on the power switch of the electric al apparat us t o be controlled. Plug t he Out let Module into a power outlet.

1. Set dip switch #1 to COLDER (up).

2. Set dip switches #2 and #3 to the desired posit i on (s ee " D ip Switc h Settings " ).

3. Press the RESET button. Wait 5 seconds for the clock and current temperat ure display to reappear.

4. Press the TEMP.S/CLOCK button, "TEMP SET" will appear in the lower right corner of the LCD display.

5. Press the HOUR▲ button to advance the temperat ure s et t ing to the des ired temperature.

6. Press the TEMP. S/CLOCK button to return to the current temperature display.

7. In order to initiate the switching f unc t ion, raise t he temperat ure at t he probe t o at least 2° above the TEMP SET point.

8. Press the operations will be automat ic . )

9. Place probe in contact w ith the material t o be m eas ured.

The outlet will now automat ic ally turn ON w hen the tem perat ure ris es 2° abov e the SET TEMP point and OFF when the temperat ur e f alls below

TIME-OF-DAY CONTROLLING

1. Set dip switch #1 to "colder" (up) and sw itch #3 to -4°F~140°F (up).

2. Press the RESET button. Wait 5 seconds for clock and current temperature display to reappear.

3. Push the TEMP.S/CLOCK button, TEMP SET appears on the display.

4. Press the HOUR▲ button until the display reads 0.0°F (-18°C ). (T EM P SET display defaults t o 82° F. Each press of the HOUR ▲ button advances the display. At 140° F it rolls over to –4° F.)

button to trigger the outlet m odule on. (All subsequent ON / OF F

the TEMP SET point.

5. Press the TEMP.S/CLOCK button to return to the time-of-day display.

6. Set time-of-day (see "Time-of-D ay Sett ing" ).

7. Press the PROG button "TM1/ON" will be displayed in upper lef t c orner.

8. Enter the desired "ON" time by press ing t he HOUR▲ and MIN buttons.

9. Press PROG t o adv anc e to "TM1/ OF F " and enter t he des ired " OFF" time (as in step 8).

10. Repeat steps 7-9 to set "TM2" and "TM 3" times as needed.

11. When all programmed times are ent ered pres s t he TEMP.S/CLOCK button to return to current time and tem perat ure dis play .

12. Plug the electronic apparatus t o be c ont rolled int o the Outlet M odule. Turn on the power switch of the elect ric al apparat us to be cont rolled. Plug t he Out let Module into a power outlet.

Note:

In order for the Time-of-D ay Cont roller t o funct ion properly, the temperature at

the probe must not fall below 0. 0°F ( -18°C).

REVIEWING PROGRAMMED TIMES Press the PROG but t on repeat edly t o view all 6 programmed on/ of f times . Press the TEMP.S/CLOCK button to return to the time-of-day dis play .

ACTIVE/INACTIVE (STORING PROGRAMS)

Any programmed time(s ) m ay be made inact iv e and stored in m em ory us ing these instructions. Press t he PROG button until an unwanted time is dis play ed. Press the

/D.R button, the display will show das hes and the C ont roller w ill not sw itch at that programmed time. T o rec all and activ at e the tim e, press the the program time will be dis play ed and s et act ive. This f eat ure enables y ou to activate or deactivate any of the 6 on/ off switchings t hat have been programm ed i nt o t he Controller.

TIME-OF-DAY SETTING

1. Press and hold the

2. Press the HOUR▲ button to advance the hour digit (time is display ed in 24

hour format).

3. Press the MIN button to advance minute digit.

OUTLET OVERRIDE ( The Outlet Override butt on s hould only be us ed under t he f ollow ing c ondit ions :

1. To activate TEMP SET. (See step 8 under Temperature Controlling-

Heater/Colder)

2. If there is power to the outlet and you wis h to turn the power of f press the

button. Not e: If the

reset by pressing the

MOUNTING

The unit is supplied with a w all m ount that slips int o the back of the display m odule. It can be attached to any surf ac e with screw s. It can also be attached t o any clean smooth surfac e by using the supplied adhes iv e bac k ing. D et erm ine t he mounting position (metal prong fac ing up and out ) and attach. Both the display module and outlet module should be placed in a loc at ion w here t hey will not be ex pos ed to liquids.

A suction cup, attac hed to the probe lead, all ow s the probe to be att ached to any clean, smooth surfac e f or opt imal tem perat ure readings .

PROBE The probe and cable are both waterproof and m ay be c om pl et ely immers ed in liquid. Both the display module and outl et m odule s hould be plac ed in a loc at ion w here t hey will not be exposed to liquids.

ALL OPERATIONAL DIFFICULTIES If this controller does not func t ion properly f or any reason, pleas e replac e t he bat t ery with a new high quality battery (s ee “Battery R eplac em ent ” sect ion). Low bat t ery power can occasionally c aus e any number of “apparent ” operat ional difficulties. Replacing the battery with a new fresh battery w ill solve m ost diffic ult ies.

/D.R button.

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button is pressed under this condition t he unit m ust be

RESET

button.

/D.R button again and

BATTERY REPLACEME NT

A faint display or no display are indicat ors t hat the battery must be replaced. Remove the battery cover. R emove t he ex hausted batteries and replace them with two (2) new "AAA" alkaline batteries . R eplac e the batt ery cover.

WARRANTY, SERVICE, OR RECALIBRATION

For warranty, service, or recalibration, contact:

CONTROL COMPANY

4455 Rex Road

Friendswood, Texas 77546 USA

Ph. 281-482-1714 Fax 281-482-9448

E-mail sales@control3.com

www.control3.com

Control Company is ISO 9001 Quality-

Certified by DNV and ISO 17025 accredited

as a Calibration Laboratory by A2LA.