Appion RHT100 Relative Humidity And Temperature Gauge User Manual

Appion RHT100 Relative Humidity And Temperature Gauge

Introduction

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, READ OPERATION MANUAL PRIOR TO OPERATING PRODUCT.

The RHT100 provides extreme accuracy when measuring the moisture and air temperature being expelled from an A/C system. The RHT100 makes system diagnostics easier and more reliable.

Safety

• Do not use the measuring instrument and probes to measure on or near live parts.
• Never store the measuring instrument together with solvents, and do not use any desiccants.
• Operate the measuring instrument only within the parameters specified in this manual.
• Do not expose the measuring device to temperatures outside of the stated operating temperatures.
• Use only specified batteries. (AA Batteries)
• Do not use leaky or damaged batteries.
• Batteries must only be changed in a non-hazardous area.
• Battery operating temperatures may vary by manufacturer. The batteries supplied with this unit are for storage and operating temperatures between 32°F – 104°F (0°C – 40°C).
• Dispose of batteries in accordance with any applicable local law and regulations.
• Do not dispose of the product or battery in a fire or heat above 212°F (100°C).

WARNING : Do NOT drill holes blindly for sensor probing purposes.
WARNING : Do NOT touch or insert any objects into the sensor housing openings. Doing so may permanently damage the sensor.
WARNING : Do NOT remove the sensor housing.

Display

1. Battery Level Indicator
2. Hold Indicator (Flashing)
3. Auto Power Off Indicator
4. Bluetooth Indicator
5. Relative Humidity
6. Ambient Temperature
7. Wet Bulb
8. Dew Point
9. Units (Fahrenheit/Celsius)
10. Separation Lines (Flashing)
    

Controls

• Backlight/Units

• Power

• Hold
  

1. Quick PRESS a button for the “Press” function.
2. HOLD a button for 2 seconds for the “Hold” function.
3. Quick press BOTH buttons for the “Both” function.

Power

•  Quick Press
  • Gauge Power On
• Hold
  • Gauge Power Off

Backlight/Units

• Quick Press

  • Backlight On/Off
    When the backlight is toggled on, the backlight stays on for 1 minute.

• 2 Seconds Hold

  • Units Selection
    Pressing and holding the backlight button for 2 seconds toggles the temperature units.

• Backlight + Power

  • Bluetooth Toggle On/Off

Hold

• Quick Press
  • Hold Values On/Off
• Hold + Power
  • Auto Power Off Toggle On/Off

Using The RHT100

1. Power the gauge on.
2. Connect the gauge via Bluetooth to the Appian Central TM App ( optional).
3. Hold the device in the area being monitored or use the flexible probe to insert the sensor tip directly in the air flow path of the system being monitored.
4. View the results on the backlit display or via the Appian CentralTM App.

Appion Central™ Bluetooth Operation

Note : Bluetooth communication requires a compatible device running the Appian Central™ App. Development of the Appian Central™ App is ongoing, and any information presented in this manual about the Appian Genta/™ App may not be up-to-date. Visit AppianTools.com or your device’s App Store for the latest Appian Central™ App and additional information.

1. With the RHT100 powered on, press the “Backlight/ Units” button AND the “Power” button until the Bluetooth symbol illuminates on the RHT100 screen.
2. In the Appian Central™ App, navigate to “My Devices” and connect to the RHT100 as shown.
3. If the connection is lost due to exceeding the Bluetooth range, or due to loss of power, repeat Step 1, then “Reconnect” the RHT100 through the Appian Central™ App interface.

Note : Bluetooth range may vary due to obstructions or interference. The Appian Central™ App will indicate when communication is lost.
Note : The RHT100 will continue to operate normally even if Bluetooth communication is lost.

Appion Central™ App

Scan to downloads app and access user guide.

General Maintenance & Care

The RHT100 is a precision instrument that must be maintained to ensure proper function. Please follow the guidelines as listed.

1. Store the RHT100 in a cool, dry environment when not in use. The recommended storage temperature (without batteries) is -4 °F to 140°F / -20 °C to 60° C.
2. Inspect the sensor housing openings before operating to ensure no objects or materials are obstructing the sensor housing openings.
3. Do not insert any objects or materials into the openings of the sensor housing. Doing so may damage the sensor.
4. The flexible probe is designed to bend and move as needed. However, do not twist, pull, or overextend the flexible probe. Doing so may permanently damage the sensor.

Do not insert any objects or materials into the openings of the sensor housing. Doing so may damage the sensor.

The flexible probe is designed to bend and move as needed.
However, do not twist, pull, or overextend the flexible probe.
Doing so may permanently damage the sensor.

Specifications

Weight:
4.02 oz (114 g) *without batteries

Gauge Body Dimensions:
10.23 x t9 x 1 in. (260 x 48.25 x 25.4 mm)

Flexible Probe Dimensions:
Length : 4.2 in. (107 mm)
Diameter : .38 in. (9.75 mm)

Units:
Fahrenheit (°F), Celsius (°C)

Gauge Operating Temperature:
-4 °F to 131 °F (-20 °C to 55 °C) *limited by battery performance

Storage Temperature:
-4 °F to 140 °F (-20 °C to 60 °C) *without batteries

Battery Type:
2xAA

Battery Life:
Bluetooth On: 500 hours at 77 °F (25 °C)
Bluetooth Off: 1000 hours at 77 °F (25 °C)

Wireless Range:
1000 ft (305 m) * line of sight

Auto Power Off Time:
15 minutes (Selectable On/Off)

Sensor Response Time:
Temperature : 18 °F in 1 Second (32 °F to 158 °F) / 10 °C in 1 Second (0 °C to 70 °C)
Relative Humidity : 20% RH 3-5 Seconds 40% to 80% RH at 77 °F (25 °C)

Sensor Operating Range:
Temperature : -40 °F – 212 °F / -40 °C – 100 °C
Relative Humidity : 0%-100% RH

Resolution:
Temperature : .1 °F / .1 °C
Relative Humidity : .1% RH

Temperature Sensor Accuracy:
±.9 °F (-40 °F to 32 °F) / ±.5 °C (-40 °C to 0 °C)
± .36 °F (32 °F to 158 °F) / ± .2 °C (0° C to 70 °C)
± .9 °F (158 °F to 212 °F) / ± .5 °C (70 °C to 100 °C)

Relative Humidity Sensor Accuracy:
± 4.5% RH <10% RH at 77 °F (25 °C)
± 3 5% RH 10% to 20% RH at 77 °F (25 °C)
± 2.5% RH 20% to 80% RH at 77 °F (25 °C)
± 3.5% RH >80% RH at 77 °F (25 °C)

Regulatory Information

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including the interference that may cause undesired operation.

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which may be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to connect the interference by one of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

FCC Caution

To assure continued compliance, any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

Industry Canada Radio Equipment

This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS-210 standard. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Warranty Information

Appion Inc. (Hereinafter Appion) warrants that this equipment will, under normal and anticipated use, be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase by Purchaser from an Appion-authorized distributor.
The complete Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty is available online at AppionTools.com.

All warranty services must receive Appion Factory Authorization and an RGA number prior to any action. Contact your local Appion authorized distributor to obtain the RGA number and shipping instructions. To help us provide the best service, be sure to have the following information available:

• Serial number of the equipment
• Purchase date of the defective unit
• A detailed description of the problem

Appion offers technical troubleshooting customer support for the lifetime of every product. Regardless of your warranty status, you can always contact us for assistance. Our website includes additional technical information that can help you experience the fullest potential of our products, making tour job quicker and easier.

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Englewood, CO 80110 USA
Tel : 1-303-937-1580
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