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Program Controller RT100D 

2. First Start 

 
 The control unit has a plug for the connection with the kiln. This plug is safe 
against wrong connection and it fits only in one position. 
 
 At the buttom side of the RT100D you find the main switch, please switch control 
unit on and wait for the display.( app. 3 sec.). Now you can read the kiln tempera-
ture on the display and you are able to program the control unit. 

 

5.0 Error Messages 

 
The control unit can check a lot of functions by itselfs. If the control unit may find any mistake, the kiln 
will be switched off and the display shows a faulty number: 
 
Display: 

F1

 

During the full power periode the controller checks the rise of the kiln temperature , it must be more 
than 1°C  in 20 Minutes. If the kiln is to slow  the control unit shows F1. 

causes:

 

     - heating element is faulty or to old 
     - with 3 Phase Systems: on Phase is missing 
     - Thermocouple is short connected. 
     - door switch is not closed 
 
Display:

 F2

 

Is the heating time in the full power periode longer than 18 hours the kiln will switched off and the 
display shows F2. 

causes: 

     - heating element is faulty or to old 
     - with 3 Phase Systems: on Phase is missing 
 
Display: 

F3

 

If the measurement from the thermocouple is too high the controller shows F3. 

causes: 

     - Thermocouple faulty 
     - wire to thermocouple faulty 
 
Display: 

F4 

If the measurement from the thermocouple is negative the controller shows F4. 

causes: 

     - thermocouple wrong connected 
     - wire to thermocouple wrong connected 
 
 
Display: 

F5

 or 

F6 

Internal System Error. 
 
 
Display:  

F7

 

If the kiln temperature is higher than 20°C over the top temperature and  takes this problem longer 
than five minutes the control unit switch te kiln off and shows F7. 

causes:

 

     - relay in the kiln is faulty

Summary of Contents for RT 100 D

Page 1: ...andwerkerpark 1 D 45309 Essen Telephone 49 201 89911 0 Telefax 49 201 89911 20 Email kontakt hermes electronic de Internet http www hermes electronic de 2004 HERMES electronic GmbH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Program Controller RT100D ...

Page 2: ... Controller RT100D Contens page Introduction 3 2 First Start 4 3 Description of the face 3 1 Using of fixed programs 5 3 2 Program Adjustment 7 4 Use of Program Datas 8 5 Error Messages 9 6 Technical Datas 11 Notiz ...

Page 3: ...ln during fireing Every control unit RT100D is tested and checked for 100 of quality in our company All our control units have an overheating safety relay but if you use the control units you should observe the fireing Do not fire the kiln without observing If you have any problems please have a look into the error list at the end of this manual If you are not able to solve your problems by yourse...

Page 4: ...0Minutes If thekilnis toslow thecontrol unit shows F1 causes heatingelement is faultyor toold with3PhaseSystems onPhaseis missing Thermocoupleis short connected door switchis not closed Display F2 Istheheatingtimeinthefull power periodelonger than18hours thekilnwill switchedoff andthe displayshows F2 causes heatingelement is faultyor toold with3PhaseSystems onPhaseis missing Display F3 If themeasu...

Page 5: ...e control unit will start the program The first point of working is the delay time After you have programmed the delay time the controller wait till this time is zero On the display you will see the value of the delay time The control unit starts the fireing program as soon as the delay time reached zero This feature will be used if you like to start a kiln e g in the evening The fire process begi...

Page 6: ...0 C 500 C 500 C 930 C 400 C 400 C Temp 2 1230 C 1230 C 1230 C 1230 C 800 C 800 C Zeit 3 0h 30 1h 00 1h 00 1h 00 0h 30 1h 00 3 2 ProgramAdjustment If you like to adjust program datas you should use the following description Please load and start your programm see section 3 1 and press the following switches switch start stop switch please press this switch a fewtimes if the right data is displayed ...

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