Bulletin T-TSF-DF

Series TSF-DF Digital Thermocouple Limit Alarm

Specifications - Installation and Operating Instructions

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The Series TSF-DF Digital Thermocouple Limit Alarm is a UL approved SPECIFICATIONS

temperature limit control that provides visual alarm status, along with a 16 amp Probe Range: 32 to 999°F (0 to 700°C) for thermocouple Type J; 32 to 999°F (0
SPST relay output when a process temperature limit has been reached. After the to 999°C) for thermocouple Type K or S.
input temperature returns to normal conditions, the alarm can be either manually Input: Type J, K, or S thermocouple.
or automatically reset depending on how the unit is programmed. Output: NO SPST relay rated 16A @ 240 VAC resistive.
Horsepower Rating (HP): 1 HP.
Program settings on model TSF-DF controls cannot be changed through the Control Type: ON/OFF; manual/automatic reset.
buttons on the device. Desired program parameters are entered on a TSF-MDF Power Requirements: 115 VAC, 230 VAC, 12 VAC/VDC or 24 VAC/VDC
programming control. Using the TS2-K configuration key, the parameters can be (depending on model).
easily copied from the TSF-MDF and transferred to the TSF-DF Limit Alarms. Power Consumption: 4 VA @ 230 VAC.
Accuracy: ±1% FS.
INSTALLATION Display: 3-digit, red, 1/2˝ (12.7 mm) digits, plus sign.
NOTE: Unit must be mounted away from vibration, impacts, water and corrosive Resolution: 1°.
gases. Memory Backup: Nonvolatile memory.
• Cut hole in panel 2.80 x 1.14 inches (71 X 29 mm). Ambient Operating Temperature: 32 to 140°F (0 to 60°C).
• Use the included gasket, or apply silicone around the perimeter of the hole to Storage Temperature: -4 to 176°F (-20 to 80°C).
prevent leakage. Weight: 2.3 oz (65 g).
• Insert unit into the hole in panel, and secure using the included mounting clips. Front Panel Rating: IP64.
• Wire the unit per the wiring diagram on the product label or in IOM. Agency Approvals:
DF Models: CE, cUR, UR;
OPERATION MDF Models: None.
Note: A Model TS2-K configuration key and a Model TSF-MDF is required to
change the parameter settings of the TSF-DF controls.

Programming Steps: Wiring Diagram

Using a Model TSF-MDF enter in the desired control parameters following the TSF-
MDF Parameter Programming section of this bulletin. After the parameters have
been entered, they are transferred to the TSF-DF controls by following the TSF-DF
Parameter Programming section of this bulletin.

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 List of Parameters Code Protected Parameters Access:
Description Units Range • Press SET and hold for 8 seconds. The access code value 0 is shown on the display.
SP Set Point Degrees r1 to r2 With the UP and DOWN arrows, enter the access code (unit comes with access code
r0 Differential or Hysteresis Degrees 1 to 99 set at 0 from the factory).
r1 Lower Limit for SP Degrees 0 to r2 • Press SET to enter the code. If the code is correct, the first parameter label is shown
r2 Higher Limit for SP Degrees r1 to 999 on the display (SP).
r3 Reset Control Option Aut/hoL/PNP • Move to the desired parameter with the UP and DOWN arrows.
r4 Short Circuit Probe Detection Degrees 0 to 999 • Press SET to view the value on the display.
d0 High or Low Limit Control Option Hi/Lo • Use the UP and DOWN arrows to modify the parameter value.
c0 Minimum Stopping Time Seconds 0 to 999 • Press SET to save the value and exit the parameter.
c2 Output Status with Probe Error Option Off/On • Repeat until all necessary parameters are modified.
c3 Alarm Energize Condition Option No/Yes • Press SET and DOWN at the same time to quit programming, or wait one minute
P1 Ambient Probe Adjustment Degrees -30 to 30 and the display will automatically exit programming mode.
P5 Ambient Probe Type Option tcJ, tch, tcS NOTICE The keyboard security code can be reset to ZERO by turning off
H5 Access Code to Parameters Numeric 0 to 255 the controller and turning it on again while keeping the SET key
Parameter Descriptions depressed.
SP = Set Point. Temperature we wish to activate relay output. TSF-DF Parameter Programming
r0 = Differential or hysteresis. After all the parameters have been set to their desired values on the TSF-MDF, a
r1 = Lower value for SP. Model TS2-K is used to transfer the parameters from the TSF-MDF to all TSF-DF
r2 = Higher value for SP. controls that require those parameters. Dip switches are located inside the TS2-K to
r3 = Alarm reset select between upload and download conditions.
Aut = Automatic
hoL = Manual Upload Parameters from TSF-MDF to TS2-K Key:
PuP = Reset on Power Up • Set the internal dip switches on the Model TS2-K programming key to the upload
r4 = If the probe reading does not fluctuate r4 degrees in 1 minute, the control will position.
enter alarm condition. • Connect the TS2-K into the port on the back of the TSF-MDF.
d0 = High or low limit control. • Press and hold the blue button on the TS2-K.
Where TS is the probe input temperature. • When the LED on the TS2-K turns green, the parameters have been successfully
If d0 = Hi and r3 = Aut: uploaded; otherwise one of the following errors may have occurred:
If TS ≥ SP relay output ON, AL displayed. • Flashing Green LED: Low battery.
If TS ≤ SP - r0 relay output OFF, TS displayed. • Flashing Red LED: A communication error has occurred, check the connection
If d0 = Hi and r3 = hoL: between the TS2-K and the control.
If TS ≥ SP relay output ON, AL displayed.
If TS ≤ SP - r0 it waits for reset of relay output OFF, TS displayed. Download Parameters from the TS2-K to the TSF-DF Control:
If d0 = Lo and r3 = Aut: • Set the internal dip switches in the Model TS2-K programming key to the download
If TS ≤ SP relay output ON, AL displayed. position.
If TS ≥ SP + r0 relay output OFF, TS displayed. • Connect the TS2-K into the port on the back of the TSF-DF.
If d0 = Lo and r3 = hoL: • Press and hold the blue button on the TS2-K.
If TS ≤ SP relay ON, AL displayed. • When the LED on the TS2-K turns green, the parameters have been successfully
If TS ≥ SP + r0 it waits for reset to relay output OFF, TS displayed. loaded on the TSF-DF control; otherwise one of the following errors may have
c0 = Minimum stopping time of the load. occurred:
c2 = Output status with probe error. • Flashing Green LED: Low battery.
c3 = Energize relay on alarm condition (Determines fail state during • Flashing Red LED (90% off, 10% on): A communication error has occurred. To
power loss). solve this problem, check the connection between the TS2-K and the control.
Yes = Relay energized during alarm condition, • Flashing Red LED (10% off, 90% on): A memory error has occurred. To solve
No = Relay de-energized during alarm condition. this problem, repeat the steps to upload the parameters from the TSF-MDF to
P1 = Ambient probe adjustment. the TS2-K configuration key.
P5 = Ambient probe type. • Alternating Red and Green LED: A program error has occurred. To solve this
tcJ = (Type J), tch = (Type K), tcS = (Type S). problem, check that the version number on the TSF-MDF and the TSF-DF are
H5 = Access code to parameters (factory set at 0). the same.
• Repeat the download step for the rest of the TSF-DF controls.
LED Indication and Display Messages
The Alarm LED indicates if the relay output is connected or not. When Reset An Alarm:
the relay output is connected, the message AL is displayed alternated When the parameter r3 = Aut, the alarm condition will automatically reset once the
with the probe temperature. probe temperature reading returns to non-alarm conditions. When the parameter r3 =
In normal operation the probe temperature will be shown on the display. hoL, the alarm condition will remain activated until a reset signal is received either by
In case of error, the following messages can be shown: pressing the RST key on the front face of the control or by closing contact to the rear
Erl = memory error input.
ooo = open probe error
--- = ambient temperature out to range. • When d0 = Hi the reset is accepted when the probe temperature TS ≤ SP - r0.
• When d0 = Lo the reset is accepted when the probe temperature TS ≥ SP + r0.
TSF-MDF Parameter Programming
Set Point Parameter Access: MAINTENANCE
• Press SET. SP text will appear on the display. Upon final installation of the Series TSF-DF Thermocouple Limit Control, no routine
• Press SET again. The set point value is shown on the display. maintenance is required. A periodic check of the system calibration is recommended.
• Use the UP and DOWN arrows to modify set point value. The Series TSF-DF is not field serviceable and should be returned if repair is needed
• Press SET to save any new values. (field repair should not be attempted and may void warranty). Be sure to include a
• Press SET and DOWN at the same time to quit programming, or wait one minute brief description of the problem plus any relevant application notes. Contact customer
and the display will automatically exit the programming mode. service to receive a return goods authorization number before shipping.

CLEANING & REPAIR

Clean the surface of the display controller with a soft damp cloth. Never use abrasive
detergents, petrol, alcohol or solvents.

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