Flowserve VKP 40Ex Manuel d'utilisateur

1GESTRA Steam SystemsVKP 40ExVKP 40Operating instructions 81853501Steam Trap Testing, Recording & Evaluating System TRAPtest VKP 40 (VKP 40Ex fo

10Connecting and Commissioning Data Collector VKPN 40Ex, VKPN 40Connecting data collector VKPN 40Ex or VKPN 40 to a PCConnect the power supply unit of

11In the menu TEST steam traps can be checked for loss of live steam – provided that data records and test tasks have been entered previously on the P

12 Use arrow button to select (mark) the item QUIT of the main menu of the data collector and press the ENTER key. The data collector is now s

13Exit all open applications on your computer.If an older version of the TRAPtest VKP 40 software is already installed on your PC: Save the companies

14TRAPtest software PC program – continued –Software menus at a glance – continued – When a designation is deleted the whole database created unde

15Data Exchange between PC and Data Collector VKPN 40Ex or VKPN 40The menu Data Collector enables the communication between the data collector and the

16In the menu TEST steam traps can be checked for loss of live steam – provided that data records and test tasks have been entered previously on the P

17Checking Steam Traps – continued –If the selected steam trap cannot or should not be checked for reasons given in the following list of comments, c

18If the sound level reaches or falls below the threshold value of the sound level during a test before 10 seconds have elapsed, the test will be auto

19Use the arrow buttons , to select (mark) the place of installation of the steam trap and then press the ENTER key.The display shows the lis

2ContentsDescriptionSystem description VKP 40Ex, VKP 40 ...

20Press the tip of the measuring probe at various points in the close vicinity of the steam trap (supports, uninsulated pipes upstream and downstream

21The reference point of thermostatic bimetallic and membrane steam traps is located on the cover between the cover and the cover flange or at the side

22Data collector VKPN 40Ex, VKPN 40Fault finding list for troubleshootingFault: No indication on the display (power supply unit not connected).Possibl

23EC Type Approval

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3 Use VKP 40Ex / VKP 40 only for testing steam traps! For more information on the test procedure see section “Checking Steam Traps”. Use the equ

4Safety Notes for VKP 40ExThis section of the operating manual refers to the handheld data collector VKPN 40Ex, the measuring transducer VKPS 40Ex an

5Safety Notes for VKP 40Ex – continued –Notes – continued –If the battery is sufficiently charged for the planned steam trap testing, the data coll

6Environmental requirementsTemperature rating for VKPN 40Ex:Operating temperature: –10 °C to 50°CTemperature rating for VKPS 40Ex:Operating temperatur

7Technical Data VKP 40Ex, VKP 40System requirementsOperating system: Windows 98, 2000, NT 4 (SP6) XP.CD ROM driveMinimum requirementsComputer with Pen

8Technical Data VKP 40Ex, VKP 40 – continued –Dimensions and weightsDimensions[mm]Carrying case: approx. 370 x 135 x 550Data collector VKPN: appro

9Technical Data VKP 40Ex, VKP 40 – continued –Replacing storage batteries VKPN 40 Make sure that the data collector is switched off before replaci