Operating instructions
LCD Hour meter
CODIX 134/135
1. Description
The Codix 134/135 are battery-powered LCD hour
meters. They can be used for various applications.
Typical uses are for example: operating time and lifeti-
me measurement, passage time measurement, time
monitoring, etc.
They are controlled by means of dry contacts or voltage
pulses.
1.1 Preface
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Please read this instruction manual entire-
ly and carefully before installation and
start-up. Please observe all warnings and
advice, both for your own safety and for
general plant safety. If the device is not
used in accordance with this instruction
manual, then the intended protection can be
impaired.
1.2 Safety Instructions and Warnings
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Please use the device only if its technical
condition is perfect. It should be used only
for its intended purpose. Please bear in mind
safety aspects and potential dangers and
adhere to the operating instructions at all
times.
Defective or damaged devices should be dis-
connected from the mains immediately and
taken out of operation.
The device shall not be opened. Use the
repair service of the manufacturer.
Only connect the device to the electricity net-
works provided to that purpose.
The safety of the system in which the device
is integrated is the responsibility of the
installer.
Disconnect all electricity networks prior to
any installation or maintenance work.
Use exclusively cables approved in your
country and designed for your temperature
and power ranges.
Installation and service work shall be carried
out exclusively by qualified personnel.
The device must compulsorily be protected
with approved external fuses. The value of
these fuses can be found in the technical
information.
This symbol is used on the device to remind
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of the existence of dangers, which are
referred to in this manual.
1.3 Use according to the intended purpose
The counter detects and measures pulses, times and
frequencies and offers a wide variety of different oper-
ating modes. Use for any purpose over and beyond this
will be deemed as not in accordance with its intended
purpose and thus not complying with the requirements.
The application area for this device lies in industrial pro-
cesses and controls, in the fields of manufacturing lines
for the metal, wood, plastics, paper, glass, textile and
other like industries. Over-voltages at the terminals of
the device must be kept within the limits of Over-voltage
Category II.
The device must only be operated when mounted in
a panel in the correct way and in accordance with the
section "Technical Data".
The device is not suitable for use in hazardous areas
and for areas excluded in EN 61010 Part 1. If the
device is used to monitor machines or processes in
which, in the event of a failure of the device or an
error made by the operator, there might be the risk of
damaging the machine or causing an accident to the
operators, it is your responsibility to take the appropriate
safety measures.
The device has been designed for indoor operation.
It may nevertheless be used outdoors, provided the
technical data is adhered to. In this case, take care to
provide suitable UV protection.
1.4 Mounting in a control panel
Mount the device away from heat sources and
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avoid direct contact with corrosive liquids, hot
steam or similar.
CAUTION
Provide a free space of 10 mm all around the
device for its ventilation.
The device should be mounted so that the
terminals are out of the reach of the operator
and cannot be touched by him. When mount-
ing the device, consider the fact that only the
front side is classified as accessible for the
operator.
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