Flowserve VKP 40Ex User Manual
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Connecting and Commissioning Data Collector VKPN 40Ex, VKPN 40
Connecting data collector VKPN 40Ex or VKPN 40 to a PC
Connect the power supply unit of the connecting cable VKPA 40 with an earthed socket and insert the circular plug of the connecting
cable into the left-hand jack of the data collector VKPN 40Ex / VKPN 40.
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If the power supply unit is not connected the data collector cannot communicate with the PC.
Connect the serial plug of the connecting cable with the PC. Use a commercially available interface connection USB-RS 3 to connect
the data collector via a USB interface to PC. Then confirm the selected interface (Com , Com , Com 3, Com 4 or Com 5) in the
TRAPtest menu EXTRAS/Interface on the PC.
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Attention: Do not use the connecting cable VKPA 40 in explosionrisk areas!
Connecting measuring transducer VKPS 40Ex to data collector VKPN 40Ex or VPKN 40
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Note when using the VKPN 40Ex in explosionrisk areas:
Make sure that the measuring transducer VKPS 40Ex is connected to the data collector VKPN 40Ex before you
enter an explosionrisk area. Do not open this connection in explosionrisk areas. The two connected devices
(VKPN 40Ex with VKPS 40Ex) can be in switched-on or switched-off mode when they are carried into an explosion-risk
area.
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Do not use the data collector VKPN 40 in explosionrisk areas.
Insert the circular plug of the connecting cable VKPS 40Ex into the right-hand jack of the data collector VKPN 40Ex / VKPN 40.
To unplug the cable pull the sleeve of the connector.
Danger
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Circular plug
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Data collector VKPN 40Ex with connecting cable VKPA 40
Serial plug
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Adaptor for
connector
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Power supply
unit
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Connecting cable
VKPA 40
Data collector VKPN 40Ex,
bzw. VKPN 40 with measuring transducer VKPS 40Ex
Measuring transducer
VKPS 40Ex
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