Brookfield DV-III Ultra Rheometer User Manual
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Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
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Manual No. M98-211-E0912
5) Press the
OPTION/TAB
key to move the cursor to the HI ALARM % field.
6) Enter the HI ALARM % torque value. The new entry will overwrite the default values.
7) Press the
OPTION/TAB
key to move the cursor to the MOTOR OFF % field.
8) Enter the MOTOR OFF % torque value. The new entry will overwrite the default value.
9) Press the
ENTER
key to accept the ALARM values.
10) Press the
NUMBER 3
key to enable (turn on) / disable (turn off) the alarms.
11) Press
ENTER
to accept the ALARM condition.
Note:
The LO ALARM is tripped after the % torque reading falls below the
setting. The beeping may be shut off by either the % torque reading
rising above the alarm setting or by pressing the ESCAPE key.
The HI ALARM is tripped after the % torque reading goes above the alarm
setting. The beeping may be shut off by either the % torque reading falling
below the alarm setting or by pressing the
ESCAPE
key.
The MOTOR OFF is tripped after the % torque reading goes above the
motor off setting. The DV-III Ultra stops rotating and the instrument
beeps. Pressing any key turns off the beep.
V.4 Set Temperature
The DV-III Ultra can issue temperature control commands when an external temperature control
device has been connected (see Section V.1). Selecting item #4 Set Temp in the Options menu
will display the current setpoint. Enter the new setpoint by using the number keys and accept with
the
ENTER
key. The temperature controller will begin using the new setpoint immediately upon the
press of the
ENTER
key.
Note:
The sign of temperature is changed by using the arrow keys when the
cursor is under the ± character. This is possible only with temperature
bath controllers.
V.5 Data
The Review Data menu allows data review of the most recently completed speed set program.
Data may be reviewed on the DV-III Ultra screen, on a serial printer, or both. The procedure for
reviewing data after a test is as follows:
1) Run a DV-III or B.E.V.I.S. program.
2) Press the
OPTION/TAB
key.
3) Press the
NUMBER 5
key to display the Review Data screen.