1. Introducció
The Shinko VCR-134 is a precision temperature controller designed for industrial and scientific applications requiring accurate temperature regulation. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your VCR-134 unit.
Figura 1: Frontal view of the Shinko VCR-134 Temperature Controller. It features two digital displays (PV and SV), indicator lights for CON, A1, A2, HB, and AT/RST, and control buttons including up/down arrows, MODE, AT/RST, and ON/OFF.
2. Configuració i instal·lació
2.1 Desembalatge
- Carefully remove the controller from its packaging.
- Inspect the unit for any signs of damage during transit. If damage is found, contact your supplier immediately.
- Verifiqueu que hi hagi tots els components que figuren a la llista d'embalatge.
2.2 Muntatge
The VCR-134 is designed for panel mounting. Ensure the mounting location provides adequate ventilation and is free from excessive vibration, dust, moisture, and corrosive gases. Refer to the product's dimensional drawings for precise cutout requirements.
2.3 Cablejat
All wiring should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local and national electrical codes. Ensure the power supply is disconnected before making any connections. Connect the power supply, sensor input, and control outputs to the designated terminals on the rear of the unit. Refer to the wiring diagram provided with your specific model for detailed instructions.
3. Funcionament
3.1 Tauler frontal sobreview
- Pantalla fotovoltaica: Shows the Process Value, which is the current measured temperature.
- Visualització SV: Shows the Set Value, which is the target temperature.
- CON Indicator: Illuminates when the control output is active.
- A1/A2 Indicators: Alarm indicators, illuminating when respective alarm conditions are met.
- HB Indicator: Heater Break alarm indicator.
- AT/RST Indicator: Auto-tuning or Reset indicator.
- Botons amunt / avall: Used to adjust set values and navigate menus.
- Botó MODE: Used to cycle through different operating modes and parameter settings.
- AT/RST Button: Initiates auto-tuning or resets alarms/functions.
- Botó ON/OFF: Encén o apaga la unitat.
3.2 Funcionament bàsic
- Encès: Premeu el botó ON/OFF button to power on the controller. The PV and SV displays will illuminate.
- Setting the Temperature (SV):
- Ensure the controller is in its normal operating mode.
- Utilitza el Up or Avall arrow buttons to adjust the SV (Set Value) to your desired temperature. The SV display will flash during adjustment.
- El nou SV es desarà automàticament després d'uns segons d'inactivitat o prement el botó MODE botó.
- Monitorització de la temperatura: The PV display continuously shows the current measured temperature.
- Apagar: Premeu el botó ON/OFF button again to power off the controller.
4. Manteniment
4.1 Neteja
To maintain optimal performance and appearance, clean the controller's front panel periodically. Use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a cloth lightly dampened with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner may be used. Avoid using strong solvents or abrasive materials, as these can damage the display and casing.
4.2 Calibració
The Shinko VCR-134 is factory calibrated for accuracy. If recalibration is suspected to be necessary due to prolonged use or environmental changes, it should be performed by qualified personnel using appropriate calibration equipment. Refer to the detailed service manual for calibration procedures, or contact Shinko technical support.
5. Solució De Problemes
This section provides solutions to common issues encountered during the operation of the VCR-134. If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, contact technical support.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Sense energia a la unitat | Power cable disconnected; Blown fuse; No power from source. | Check power cable connection; Inspect and replace fuse if necessary; Verify power supply. |
| La pantalla PV mostra 'HHHH' o 'LLLL' | Sensor open circuit (HHHH); Sensor short circuit or reverse connection (LLLL). | Check sensor wiring and connections; Replace faulty sensor. |
| La lectura de la temperatura no és precisa | Incorrect sensor type selected; Sensor damaged; Environmental interference. | Verify sensor type setting; Inspect sensor; Shield sensor wiring from electrical noise. |
| Controller not responding to button presses | Unit frozen; Keypad malfunction. | Power cycle the unit; If issue persists, contact support. |
6. Especificacions
The following are key technical specifications for the Shinko VCR-134 Temperature Controller:
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Fabricant | Shinko |
| Model | VCR-134 |
| Color | Negre |
| Tipus de visualització | LCD or LED (Digital) |
| Temperature Range (Example) | 0 ~ 400°C (K-type thermocouple) |
7. Garantia i Suport
7.1 Informació de la garantia
Shinko products are manufactured to high quality standards and are typically covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Shinko website for specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to the VCR-134.
7.2 Suport tècnic
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or service inquiries, please contact your authorized Shinko distributor or visit the official Shinko website for contact information. When contacting support, please have your product model number (VCR-134) and any relevant error messages or symptoms ready.
