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1. micro USB connector Figure 3 2 SV 103 side view accelerometer and micro USB connector SV 103 USER S MANUAL charging infrared connector port Figure 3 3 SV 103 back view charging and infrared port reserved for future use 3 3 Mounting of SV 103 vibration exposure level meter The SV 103 should be attached to the arm of the operator and the accelerometer mounted on the hand Figure 3 4 Typical mounting of SV 103 on an operator s arm The transducer is supplied with 3 adapters of different shape Before measurements select the appropriate shape adapter to the projected work and unite it with the transducer using screws The transducer should be mounted on the hand with the cable in the direction of the elbow as pictured The cable is to be secured with a mounting band on the wrist not interfering with working activities bi Figure 3 5 Mounting the adapter on the hand 10 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 3 4 LED status indicator There is a three colour instrument LED status indicator on the SV 103 located to the right of the accelerometer mounting head and above the display B d Nie mo na odnale r d a odwo ania explains conditions under which the specific LED colour appears LED status indication Description GREEN flashing Indicates the instrument is running and has not once per second exceeded the alarm level once per over a dozen seconds exceeded the dose alarm level four times per s
2. Be sure Be safe 91 92 Shrivenham Hundred Business Park Oxfordshire SN6 8TY Telephone 01793 780 622 Email info shawcity co uk Product Information below SV 103 USER S MANUAL SV 103 Daily Vibration Exposure Meter USER S MANUAL SVANTEK Sp Z 0 0 1 SV 103 USER S MANUAL WARSAW September 20 4 A Notice The SV103 instrument contains no user serviceable parts Opening product case invalidates the warranty A Notice Battery power indicator To improve accuracy of remaining battery life indicator run the instrument until it is fully discharged then proceed with a full charge via the micro USB port The procedure is recommended before first use Repeat this procedure every few months of use to maintain more accurate current battery condition indication A Notice On account of continuous product improvement SVANTEK reserves the right to make changes to product specifications without notice To download the most up to date user s manual please visit our web site at www svantek com This user s manual presents the firmware revision named 1 07 1 see the Unit Label review to check version details This user s manual presents some aspects of SUPERVISOR software revision named 1 4 4 see the software start up splash screen The succeeding software revisions marked with the higher numbers can change the view of some displays presented in the text of the manual A M WEEE Notice Do not throw the device a
3. Source passes above the level determined by the selected decibel Level If Slope is selected the measurement starts when the falling 3 SV 103 USER S MANUAL result value Source passes below the level determined by the selected decibel Level The measurement is stopped when the conditions set in the General Settings sub list are fulfilled or after pressing the lt Start Stop gt push button or after receiving the proper control code remotely lf Level or Level is selected for the measurement or logging the triggering condition is checked every 1 millisecond The measurement or logging is recorded only when the result value Source has the greater lower level than that determined in the Level position otherwise the measurement or logging result is skipped The Source of the triggering signal can be defined as one of or all channels of tri axial accelerometer X Y Z The level of the triggering signal Level can be set in the range from 80 dB to 180 dB The user may also select the number of the results saved in the logger before the fulfilment of the triggering condition Pre and the number of the results saved in the logger after the fulfilment of the triggering condition Post If the triggering condition is fulfilled the logger contains o the measurement results registered directly before the fulfilment of the triggering condition Time of this recording can be calculated by multiplying the value set in the Pre posi
4. ae i EE T svanTEK Figure 5 1 Supervisor splash screen A Notice Supervisor software enables communication with multiple instruments Therefore with the use of a USB hub such as the SA 156 it is pretty straightforward to connect all of them at the same time 28 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 5 2 Main software window The main screen of the SUPERVISOR is divided into few panels Panels expose areas of interest of professional users and satisfy user s needs to find configure download review and assess stored data in a very simple but still professional way Control panel enables you to select Instrument control Data browser or Session you work with Instrument filter enables SV 103 device selection or other Health and Safety dedicated instruments Inventory panel detects all SV 103 connected devices see chapter 5 3 Quick access file manager enables you to copy configuration setup files between computer and instrument internal memory see chapter 5 4 1 e Instrument configuration panel enables access to all measurement run configuration settings see chapter 5 4 1 for details control inventory panel panel Supervisor Instrument Inventory M settings Download onnected Instrument Clock Mem Firmware ver Setup activation Activated setup Cal validity date Instrument Cal report SY 103 3500 04 09 2014 21 57 44 A N A 1 07 1 2014 06 30 13 24 21 Settings N A F Dosimeter and 1 3 Octave 1s Off 8h o of Me
5. key LOCK ON the keypad and screen lt SCROLL gt key Enter Calibration menu lt CHANNEL gt key Enter Load Setup screen lt ENTER gt key POWER onloff Figure 3 9 Control keypad on the front panel alternate key functions Holding down individual key for few seconds a countdown is displayed If you release the key too early SV 103 returns to the last used VIEW mode and the selected control is not executed SV 103 USER S MANUAL 3 6 3 Alternate combined keys function Additionally combined short press of two keys simultaneously allow quick access to even more functionalities Start Stop measurement by pressing the lt SCROLL gt CW and keys simultaneously Enter Pause screen by pressing the lt ENTER gt amp and lt SCROLL gt keys simultaneously during the measurement run Enter Units screen by pressing the lt SCROLL gt WY and lt AXIS gt keys simultaneously Enter Unit Label screen by pressing the lt AXIS gt and lt ENTER gt keys simultaneously 3 7 Charging SV 103 instrument is equipped with an internal charger so that the fixed internal batteries can be charged directly from USB port or optionally provided charger SA 54 Ensure the SV 103 is fully charged prior to use by connecting it to a USB port or to USB charger Ensure the power supply is connected and the supply is switched on The SV 103 will automatically switch on during charging and display how much charge is wi
6. 103 USER S MANUAL q Dosimetry Triggerin v Time History kgd Display General D Auto Run gt Time History Setup Display Results Value Logging IV All Logger Step Summary Results MV Main Results File Name E Spectrur User Text P Spectrum M i Spectrum M IZ Force Time History Results V PEAK M P P M RMS M Vector logger E Spectrurr enable V Force Figure 5 9 Time History logger settings tab 5 4 5 Display VIEW configuration tab As mentioned in chapter 4 1 there are quite a few VIEW modes accessible on the display when the instrument is performing a measurement run e Inthe left panel named Modes amp Views you can select which VIEW mode will be present when you press the lt ENTER gt key on the instrument keypad LN pice The ONE RESULT is the only VIEW mode that is always present and cannot be disabled In this panel you can also switch on the automatic screen off function Auto off which saves the energy of internal power source the display rotate function which positions the screen text always horizontally You can choose the units of the displayed results in the position Units as Logarithmic Linear Metric or Linear Non Metric Linear Metric v Linear Metric Linear Non Metric e In the right panel named Display Results you will find a list of twenty measurement parameters that can be configured to be presented on the SV 103 display when 39 SV 103 USER S MANUAL you pr
7. 4 1 4 OCTAVE analysis spectrum view mode 4 1 5 Instrument Status view mode 4 1 6 File information view mode ALARM screen review Reviewing unit label Loading Measurement Setups Calibration and verification of the instrument 4 5 1 Calibration the Instrument 4 5 2 Verification the Instruments calibration 4 5 3 Calibration the contact forces transducer Auto run mode information Security lock Measurement procedures 10 11 11 11 12 13 14 14 15 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 19 20 20 20 21 21 22 23 24 25 25 26 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 4 9 5 5 1 5 2 5 9 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 4 6 5 6 6 1 1 Te Reviewing measurements BASIC OPERATIONS WITH THE PC SOFTWARE Installing and connecting to PC Main software window Instruments inventory panel 5 3 1 Manage the instrument options Configuration setup 5 4 1 Working with configuration setup files 5 4 2 Measurement parameters settings tab 5 4 3 Triggering settings tab 5 4 4 Time history data logging settings tab 5 4 5 Display VIEW configuration tab 5 4 6 General settings tab 5 4 6 1 Security settings panel 5 4 6 2 Auxiliary settings panel 5 4 7 Auto Run settings timer pauses tab 5 4 8 Signal recording options tab 5 4 8 1 Recording on trigger 5 4 8 2 Continuous recording Working with data files 5 9 1 Downloading instrument files 5 9 2 Local files Data Browser Working with sessions and reporting 5 6 1 Force threshold slider 5 6 2
8. IZ Mon V Tue IV Wed IZ Thu IV Fri V Sat Sun Pause 1 Begin hh mm End hh mm Pause 2 Pause 3 Pause 4 Pause 5 Max no of measurement days Infinity Figure 5 14 Auto run configuration tab The timer configured in right panel named Timer can be e switched off Off e switched on On In the case the timer function is active On and the instrument is switched on the Time screen appears until the programmed measurement runs are finished Setting hour and day of the measurements start The Start hh mm and Stop hh mm positions determines the time for the measurement to start and to stop automatically The required hour and minute shpuld be selected 43 SV 103 USER S MANUAL The Day of week determines the days in a week when the measurements should start The timer can be programmed Max no of measurements days up to 100 days ahead or without limitation Infinity and during these days settings of the current state of the Real Time Clock is taken into account Make sure to check that the real time clock settings for the measurement location are correct before beginning a delayed timer measurement There is also possibility to program five independent PAUSES in the form of real time programming See Figure 5 14 for detailed settings in magnified area 5 4 8 Signal recording options tab Signal recording is an optional function which should be unblocked Signal recording can be performed as Time Domain reco
9. SR dB Z Fa channel x P P SR dB a eel MAX SR d8 p p RMS SR dB a one A ane 2 RMS SR dB Y channel Y PEAK SR dB fA Channel z P P SR dB CI vector MAX SR dB RMS SR d8 PEAK SR d8 RMS SR dB PEAK SR dB P P SR dB MAX SR d8 RMS SR d8 NINININ lt lt lt lt lt lt gt lt gt lt lse OK OK OL x Figure 5 31 Total results panel 53 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 6 SV103 MAINTENANCE 6 1 General recommendations for use e Use only high quality USB cables such as SC 156 Many poor quality cables do not ensure low resistance of the cable thus disabling proper charging of the internal cells e t is not recommended to leave the instrument in direct sunlight conditions for prolonged periods of time Extended exposure such as behind the car window may affect the performance e To improve accuracy of remaining battery life indicator run the instrument until it is fully discharged then proceed with a full charge via the micro USB port The procedure is recommended before first use Repeat this procedure every few months of use to maintain more accurate current battery condition indication 6 2 Cleaning Few things to remember e Every time the SV 103 gets too dirty clean the surface of the instrument with damp soft cloth 6 3 Changing the accelerometer To change the hand arm triaxial accelerometer you have to turn the instrument off and
10. disconnect it from the charger or USB unfasten the connector from the mounting head unscrew the connector in a counter clockwise direction attach a new accelerometer screw the connector on clockwise until it fits tightly A Notice The TEDS data accelerometer serial number and calibration factor for the accelerometer will automatically be downloaded to the SV 103 internal memory 6 4 Firmware upgrade SVANTEK is committed to continuous innovation path of development and as such reserves the right to provide firmware enhancements based on user s feedback To update the instrument firmware e Unpack the provided firmware package provided as a suitable compressed file e Make sure the unit is turned off 54 SV 103 USER S MANUAL e Hold down the lt SCROLL gt gt key and press the nr Dey to turn on the unit This ensures the unit will switch on and enter the special reprogramming BOOTLOADER mode Then connect the USB cable The lt USB gt text will now appear on the instrument display Run the start bat file Successful firmware update will be indicated by relevant message Turn off the unit A Notice With use of SUPERVISOR software it is very easy to check if there are any new firmware releases available for download see Figure 5 3 commands 6 5 Storing the instrument e To preserve the life of the internal batteries it is recommended that the SV 103 instrument is turned off when it is stored e Do no
11. show a warning screen if the battery capacity is below 2 hours of potential measurement time TURNING OFF To shut down the unit the operator should hold the lt ENTER gt amp key for a couple of seconds during which a countdown Shutting down 3 2 1 is displayed Thus the SV 103 gives you time to decide if you really want to turn off the instrument If you release the key too early the SV 103 returns to the last presented VIEW mode SV 103 USER S MANUAL If enabled in the configuration setup there may be presented an additional double check warning screen This is for the operator to be aware and convinced the unit is really to be turned off A Notice If auto run timer mode is active SV 103 will automatically stop the measurement when the set time is over and then turn off If no auto run mode is used and specific time has not been preset the unit will continue to measure until the battery is exhausted Just before switch off the measurement run will be stopped and all data until that point will be saved securely for later download to the PC 3 9 Starting and stopping measurement run START Before starting a measurement ensure that 1 the instrument is turned on 2 there is sufficient battery operating life and free memory by checking the status screen 3 the required configuration setup selected 4 the SV 103 is calibrated because it affects the results To start the measurements the user has to pr
12. the Calibration menu The Calibration menu is opened by holding down the lt SCROLL gt key 21 SV 103 USER S MANUAL A Notice The manufacturers recommended factory calibration interval is every 12 months for this instrument to be confident in its continuing accuracy and compliance with the international specifications Please contact your local SVANTEK distributor for further details 4 5 1 Calibration the Instrument To calibrate the instrument the user has to perform next steps 1 Select By Measurement position in the Calibration menu and press the lt ENTER gt key select the appropriate channel axis X Y or Z and press the lt ENTER gt key again 2 Adjust the actual calibration level of the calibrator to be used with the lt SCROLL gt VD or D keys The Factor position demonstrates the current calibration factor 3 Mount the calibration adaptor on a shaker table 4 Mount the accelerometer on calibration adaptor and tighten it up with screw 5 Switch on the calibrator and wait ca 30 seconds for its stabilisation before starting the calibration measurement 6 Start the calibration measurement by pressing the ZENTER C key Delay before starting calibration measurement is counted down on the display The calibration measurement lasts minimum 30 second and stops until the same result is obtained 3 consecutive times It is possible to stop the calibration measurement by pressing the lt AXIS g
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14. 3 USER S MANUAL A Notice International customers Contact your local authorized distributor from whom the product was purchased You can obtain the name and contact information of your local authorized distributor from SVANTEK by using the e mail or telephone information listed above or use our website to find nearest distributor office 57
15. Report panels SV103 MAINTENANCE General recommendations for use Cleaning Changing the accelerometer Firmware upgrade Storing the instrument Transportation and carrying SVANTEK SERVICE Troubleshooting Resetting the instrument 27 28 28 29 30 31 32 32 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 44 44 45 45 46 48 50 50 54 54 54 54 54 55 55 56 56 56 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 Vibration risk and it s assessment During human contact with the surface of the vibrating machine mechanical vibrations are transmitted directly to the human body affecting the individual tissues or even the whole body Vibration that affects humans is called human vibration and is divided into whole body and hand arm vibration In practice the most dangerous are hand arm vibrations which can cause pathological changes in the nervous vascular cardiovascular and osteoarticular system Hand arm vibration occurs when one or both of the upper limbs is in contact with a vibrating surface Typical sources of such vibration are any kind of hand tools that generate vibration steering wheels and levers to control vehicles The characteristic feature of hand arm vibration is their variability in time Therefore very often measurement results depend on the point in time that measurement takes place This is a very important feature that defines both the test methods and measurements describing this kind of vibration Thi
16. abled Results for channels list view mode 1 1 and 1 3 Octave analysis RMS spectrum view mode 1 1 and 1 3 Octave analysis spectrum MAX view mode Instrument Status view mode File Information view mode 4 1 1 Running RMS view mode Running RMS presentation mode is used when measurement run is not actually running that is when the instrument is in standby mode before or after a measurement In this mode the current RMS results for all channels are calculated and displayed but not stored in the instrument s memory The purpose of this information is to give the user a first indication of the vibration levels about to be measured The instrument behaves as a simple general purpose vibration level meter in this view mode Real time Detector type RMS Weighting filter Wh A Force bar indicator Axis X Y Z Measured value and units Figure 4 1 Running RMS view mode screen 4 1 2 Primary ONE RESULT parameters view mode The one result mode is always available in all measurement modes and cannot be disabled In one result mode any measurement result selected via lt SCROLL gt LET or key may be presented The user may change the actual channel view by pressing lt AXIS gt GFA key This view mode is useful if in low vision conditions or is suitable for operators with some visual impairment 17 SV 103 USER S MANUAL parameter units channel name N parameter value mN measured parameter name i weighting
17. all measurement channels are frequency weighted with the Wh weighting filters and corresponding Band Limiting filter Digital true RMS detector with Peak detection resolution 0 1 dB Frequency Range 1 Hz 2 kHz Measurement range 0 2 ms RMS 2000 ms Peak Simultaneous measurement results PEAK P P RMS AEQ CExp A 8 EAVTT AEVTL ELVTT ELVTL OVL Fmax F_1s Fave FUT TIME 3 user configurable measurement channels Easy in use predefined setups Time history data logging of PEAK P P RMS Vector Force with variable 0 1 s to 1 h logger step for three channels Time domain signal recording optional 1 1 Octave or 1 3 Octave real time analysis option Operational time gt 30 hours display off octave analysis off Extremely compact lightweight and robust case with IP65 ingress protection dimensions 88 mm x 49 5x 19 2 mm weight 150 160 grams with SV107 accelerometer and one of vibration contact adapters Kit components SV 107 hand arm triaxial accelerometer for SV 103 instrument including hand straps SC 156 micro USB 2 0 cable CD with instruction Built in rechargeable batteries charger power supply wall adapter not included The following Figure 3 shows the SV 103 standard set and way of mounting SV 103 USER S MANUAL SV 107 hand arm triaxial accelerometer Mounting accessories Figure 2 1 SV 103 standard mounting set 2 3 Related equipment amp accessories Accessories e SA 54 Charger power s
18. and Instrument files Loca files Selected SV 103 3500 Name Date small clock update icon button configurable columns right click on top menu row 30 SV 103 USER S MANUAL Name v Clock v Free memory v Firmware version possible context operations right click on instrument row Last setup upload date Refresh catalogue Last uploaded setup name Set Clock v Last setup activation date Edit name v Last activated setup name Instrument calibration certificate v Calibration validity date Calibrator Serial Number v Instrument Calibration Report Calibrator Calibration Report Manage options functions Edit calibration info Add instrument calibration report Add calibrator calibration report Look for new Firmware Send clear setup command Figure 5 3 Inventory panel and its capabilities There are two control buttons near the Inventory Panel top menu Settings button enables to configure current local configuration file that can be later uploaded to the SV 103 instrument Download button enables to navigate and download files directly from the instrument A Notice To download any setup or data file first click the row related to the chosen instrument 5 3 1 Manage the instrument options The user may add new purchased options or functions to the instrument For this purpose it is necessary to know the activation code Once the activation code is submitted the customer shou
19. asurement 1 tandard English xposure Action Value xposure Limit Value xposure Time Alarm L threshold Apply Export E Import Delete Delete all Delete all 4 Asta N 0 w G B Ke 103 Supervisor Instrum _ W 5Y 103 25 08 2014 dra TAYA NEII 21 57 Instrument instrument setup files configuration filter manager panel Figure 5 2 Supervisor main window 29 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 5 3 Instruments inventory panel Click the SV 103 big instrument icon in the left Instrument filter Panel see Figure 5 2 to get access to the devices Inventory panel Figure 5 3 enables you to see all currently connected or previously connected instruments of the same type There are a number of columns with information related to each particular instrument related to the correct allocation of instrument and calibrator calibration report details Settings confiaure setup files and the instrument Download download measurement data from the device T wenan settings Download Connected Instrument Clock Mem Firmware ver Setup activation Activated setu Cal validity date Instrument Cal report SV 103 3500 2014 06 28 10 38 33 l N A 2014 06 20 10 15 29 Ce a 9 _ Refresh catalogue Set Clock Edit name Manage options functions at calbrationino Add instrument calibration report Add calibrator calibration report Look for new firmware Send clear setup comm
20. bration factor the user has to 1 Select System Check position in the Calibration menu and press the lt ENTER gt key select the appropriate channel axis X Y or Z and press the lt ENTER gt key again 2 Adjust the actual calibration level of the calibrator to be used with the lt SCROLL gt or D keys The Factor position demonstrates the current calibration factor 3 Mount the calibration adaptor on a shaker table 4 Mount the accelerometer on calibration adaptor and tighten it up with screw 5 Switch on the calibrator and wait ca 30 seconds for its stabilisation before starting the calibration measurement 6 Start the measurement by pressing the lt ENTER gt key Delay before starting measurement is counted down on the display 23 SV 103 USER S MANUAL The measurement lasts minimum 30 second and stops until the same result is obtained 3 consecutive times It is possible to stop the measurement by pressing the lt AXIS gt D key After the measurement its result is presented on the display The user can now check if the result of the measurement is close enough to the calibration level 7 Press the Exit in order to return to the System Check screen 4 5 3 Calibration the contact forces transducer This calibration should be performed every time the SV 107 hand straps are changed As reference calibration level unit the user may use simple bathroom scale Figure 4 7 Using bathroom
21. bration level is frozen or set to a fixed value proceed with turn off turn on procedure chapter 3 8 then with hardware reset of the instrument chapter 7 2 6 Incase the reset does not help call Local Authorized Distributor or Svantek Service Office 7 2 Resetting the instrument e SYSTEM RESET internal software reset clears any setup configuration and brings back the default factory settings See Appendix A for remote control commands description e HARDWARE RESET internal hardware reset no user data is changed Make sure the battery is not exhausted and the unit is turned off Hold down the cENTER gt key for more than 15 seconds and then release it Turn on the instrument as usually A Notice Hardware reset is only to be used in extreme situations such as an instrument hang up Be aware that a hardware reset will stop any pre programmed auto run modes will stop measurement run HARDWARE RESET works even if the keyboard becomes locked out Should your SVANTEK professional measurement equipment need to be returned for repair or for calibration please contact the service office at the following number or contact via the SVANTEK s website Service Office 48 22 51 88 320 or 48 22 51 88 322 Office hours are 8 00 a m to 4 00 p m Central European Time E mail at office svantek com Internet at www svantek com Address SVANTEK Sp z o o Strzyg owska 81 04 872 Warszawa Poland 56 SV 10
22. charged then proceed with a full charge via the micro USB port or docking station The procedure is recommended before first use Repeat this procedure every few months of use to maintain more accurate current battery condition indication 19 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 4 1 6 File information view mode Instrument File information view presents current file name and size 4 2 ALARM screen review Apart from simple LED alarm indications see chapter 0 there are a two alarm conditions EAV and ELV when ALARM presentation screens will appear During a measurement run the SV 103 will immediately turn on the display at the time that the programmable alarm condition is exceeded Press any key to confirm the information A Notice At any time when battery power is almost exhausted the low battery alarm screen may inform you about immediate recharging requirement 4 3 Reviewing unit label Unit Label screen is accessed by pressing the lt AXIS gt and lt ENTER gt keys simultaneously and provides information about elementary instrument properties such as e Copyrighted manufacturer name SVANTEK Instrument name SV 103 Unit serial number SN Accelerometer serial number SN SV107 Unit name John_Smith user programmable name Firmware v ersion 1 06 02 CRC OK BBB8 Standards list that instrument conforms to ISO 8041 2005 Unit Label screen is moved with lt SCROLL gt V or keys To exit the Unit Lab
23. d access to the instrument 27 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 5 BASIC OPERATIONS WITH THE PC SOFTWARE This chapter explains data storage the configuration setup of the instrument and how to customize the parameters via the Supervisor PC software With use of micro USB cable software and SV 103 it is easy to e set up required configuration parameters and download these so called SETUPS straight to the SV 103 instrument e retrieve time history data to view and analyse your vibration recorded charts graphs with extended reporting functionality A Notice In case of detailed description of the Supervisor software functions please refer to the Supervisor user manual 5 1 Installing and connecting to PC Insert the Supervisor software CD DVD into your PC and run the installation program After installation we are ready to connect the SV 103 instrument e Plug the USB cable into the computer e Plug the opposite end of the cable micro USB into the instrument itself e The SV 103 is powered and charged directly through the computer thus you do not need separate charger The instrument screen will be switched on automatically with current charging information only e Turn on the instrument long press of the cENTER gt C key e The user should install drivers for Svantek instruments if not previously installed e Once switched on run the Supervisor software SUVESEPYIS OP ESEL aa sisre arte pana glis EN Sar
24. d choose Rename command which enables you to input a custom name for the setup that has just been edited see the figure below 8 To export the setup file right click again on the selected row to open context menu and select the Export command see the figure below This will open standard save file window where you can choose the USB flash memory disk and save the configuration file to use on a different PC Note it is also possible to import the previously saved settings file to re use a created setup configuration Instrument files Local files Selected SV 103 3500 Selected Setup1 Name Date X Settings current setti seTUP1 2014 06 20 1 BYE Duplicate Rename Import Eeo Delete Delete All upload selected setup file Apply Export Save Import Delete Delete all Delete Delete all Figure 5 5 Exporting the configuration setup file 9 Now it is time to upload the configuration back to the instrument Just click the left arrow pictogram 10 Once copied select the copied file in the Instrument files and right click onto it to open context menu Then choose Apply command Figure 5 6 Alternatively you can enter the Load Setup menu directly in the instrument and load it as the current configuration See chapter 4 4 for details 34 SV 103 USER S MANUAL Instrument files i Local files Selected SY 103 3500 Selected Setup1 Name Date Name Date D Settings current setti 29 S
25. d offers excellent visibility in dark sites as well as in full daylight conditions Using the computational power of its digital signal processor the SV 103 instrument can simultaneously measure the all results RMS Max Peak Peak Peak Vector A 8 Dose ELV EAV simultaneously in three channels and perform real time 1 1 Octave or 1 3 Octave analysis Advanced time history logging provides safe and complete information about measured signal in the internal large 8GB memory The instrument is powered from internal new generation Ni MH rechargeable batteries offering circa 30 hours of continuous operation The powering and charging of the instrument from the USB interface is provided which also enables easy data exchange connection between the SV 103 and aPC without the requirement of a special docking station The instrument works with Supervisor PC software which allows instrument configuration measurement results viewing and exporting as well as daily vibration exposure recalculation SV 103 USER S MANUAL 2 1 2 2 2 SV 103 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION SV 103 key features Hand arm Personal human vibration meter conforming to ISO 8041 2005 standard Measurement under gloves SV 107 hand arm triaxial MEMS accelerometer including hand straps according to ISO 5349 2 OLED colour display with super brightness and contrast Large 8GB memory USB 2 0 high speed interface In order to comply with ISO 5349 1 2001 the input signals from
26. easurement c mode 9 Dosimeter and 1 1 Octave operation Dosimeter and 1 3 Octave Figure 5 7 Dosimetry configuration setttings tab Other basic parameters configuration is per figure provided below e The Start Delay parameter defines the delay period from the moment the lt Start Stop gt button is pressed to the start of the actual measurements the digital filters of the instrument constantly analyse the input signal even when the measurement is stopped This delay period can be set from 0 second to 5 minutes e The Start Sync parameter defines maximum delay period from pressing the lt Start Stop gt button to the start of the measurements to allow synchronisation with the instrument s RTC The Start Sync parameter can be set as Off 1m 15m 30m and 1h For example if 1h was selected then each measurement starts from the first second of next real time hour after pressing lt Start Stop gt push button and then each hour after Integr Per if Rep Cycles is greater than one e The Integration Time parameter integration period defines the period during which the signal is being measured integrated and stored as the set of Summary Results 36 SV 103 USER S MANUAL e The No of Measurements parameter defines the number of cycles with the measurement period defined by Integration Time to be performed by the instrument The No of Measurements number values are within the limits 1 1000 of infinitive Inf e The S
27. econd for instance the dose has exceeded the alarm level 3 5 Status bar icons The upper part of the display is designed as basic status information provider See the description below BATTERY current LOGGER MEASUREMENT RUN STATUS VIBRATION activation flashing indicator macao AXIS indicator incremental flashing during charging UNDER RANGE OVERLOAD CURRENT TIME indicator indicator when in stopped mode or MEASURMENT TIME during measurement run Figure 3 6 SV 103 display icons description 3 6 Manual control of the instrument Although the Instrument is small its keypad is designed to be minimal but still highly ergonomic and easy to use providing effective operational capabilities Thanks to that the number of the control push buttons of the instrument is reduced to only three Generally the user can operate the instrument by change the VIEW mode with the lt ENTER gt key select the required VIBRATION AXIS with the lt AXIS gt key and SCROLL thru the results with the LY or keys A Notice To save power consumption and extend battery life SV 103 will automatically switch off the display after 30 seconds if no button on the keypad is pressed The LED indicator will still inform the user about the current state of operation and any possible alarm conditions Press any key to reactivate the display SV 103 USER S MANUAL 3 6 1 Primary key functions On the front panel of the instrument the foll
28. el screen just short press the lt ENTER gt C or lt AXIS gt key Then SV 103 will return to the last presented VIEW mode A Notice The personalized Unit Name can be set arbitrarily with SUPERVISOR software 20 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 4 4 Loading Measurement Setups Press and hold lt ScROLL gt A 7 key The Load Setup menu will appear with the list of loaded configuration setups to choose To abandon setup selection press the lt axig gt eD key Otherwise select the required configuration setup with lt ENTER gt key navigating thru the list with lt SCROLL gt LY or key The following screen will appear that will allow you to confirm you really want to load the selected setup or cancel the selection and return to configuration setup list Press lt scroLL gt VD key to cancel the setup loading or lt SCROLL gt D key to confirm loading selected setup configuration Confirming the loading of configuration setup leads to the screen with status of the loading procedure After successfully setup loading it is possible to return back to list of predefined setups by pressing the lt SCROLL gt VD key or go further to measurement screen by pressing the lt SCROLL gt key 4 5 Calibration and verification of the instrumentBiad Nie zdefiniowano zak adki Three levels of performance testing are defined in ISO 8041 2005 International Standard a Pattern evaluation targeted at manufacturers A full set of t
29. erformed via the Supervisor The following sections discuss each of the setup screens and explain how to save and send the parameters to the multiple instrument s Settings described here apply to the type SV 103 model If you are also using other instruments and have them connected they will appear in the Inventory section panel but no device will appear unless you first select the appropriate model picture on the left side of the application in instrument filter section The clicked instrument picture denotes that the models are selectable from inventory panel when setup changes are applied and the send setup to instruments is selected To gain access to settings window click the Settings button near the Inventory panel see chapter 5 3 5 4 1 Working with configuration setup files The idea behind the configuration setup is to download the configuration setup file from the instrument to the computer you are working on and referred as Local files destination Then it is possible to modify the settings and save with a custom name 32 SV 103 USER S MANUAL Instrument files Local files Selected SV 103 3500 Selected Setup1 Date Name Date Name Na X Settings current setti 29 Setup 2014 06 20 1 AA SETUP1 2014 06 20 1 E s list of setup files saved in local list of setup files that are in database instrument internal memory download upload selected setup file selected N oak setup file ett
30. ess lt SCROLL gt LE and key See Appendix D to review acronyms for each parameter 3 channel View Spectrum RMS Spectrum MAX File Info Instrument Status s Running RMS r CExp CExp points Screen 48 Auto off On A8 points Auto rotate Off EAVTT EAVTL Units LinearMetric ELVTT ELV TL OYL PEAK BLWh RMS BLWh Force Max Force 1s Figure 5 10 Display VIEW configuration tab 5 4 6 General settings tab General settings tab concerns to many different usability options See the followed by chapters to understand exactly how to configure these instrument settings 40 SV 103 USER S MANUAL d Dosimetry Triggering M Time History kd Displa na General i Auto Run gt Keyboard Auxillary Value Value Lock During Measurement Off Calibration Level 140 00 dB Unlock on Key Post Calibration Files after last calibratic Unlock Key 1 Unlock Key 2 Right Warnings Unlock Key 3 Enter Logging disabled Unlock Key 4 Channel Power Off Reference Level 1 umj s 2 Time To Automatic Shutdown 1h Language English Figure 5 11 General settings tab 5 4 6 1 Security settings panel The security setting enables you to protect access to the instrument when in use with a simple keypad password to prevent users from inadvertently terminating a measurement run This feature is set through the Supervisor s General settings tab To turn on the security option switch on Lock Duri
31. ess the scrot AO and keys at the same time The results of the measurement are displayed in the last used results display view mode One profile mode is always available for most Functions of the instrument The results of the measurements can also be presented in other display modes which can be enabled or disabled and adjusted to the user s needs STOP The same combination of keys lt SCROLL gt VD and D allows the user to stop the measurement run All run results are always saved automatically there is no need to save them manually After stopping the measurement run make sure that 1 the data to PC for further analysis is download 2 the instrument turned off 16 SV 103 USER S MANUAL l RUNNING AND OPERATING BASIC PROCEDURES 4 1 The VIEW mode presentation concept Such an advanced vibration instrument as the SV 103 offers a large amount of parameters for the operator to inspect Therefore all information is divided in neatly organized manner as VIEW modes for each channel The VIEW mode is a way in which the measurement parameters are presented to the operator In other words when you change the VIEW mode specific measurement parameters and status information will be presented in different manner as distinct screen content SV103 features the following VIEW modes where most of them can be individually disabled Running RMS for three channels view mode Primary one result parameters view mode cannot be dis
32. ests to be performed on samples of an instrument type Pattern evaluation may be used for product type testing or pattern approval of vibration measuring instruments The objective of these tests is to demonstrate an instrument design can meet the specifications defined in this International Standard b Periodic verification targeted at manufacturers and users An intermediate set of tests to be performed periodically e g prior to or at the time of purchase and every 1 or 2 years thereafter to verify that the performance remains within the specifications of this International Standard to demonstrate that one off instrument systems comply with the requirements of this International Standard and following modification or repair that may affect the performance of the instrument c In situ check targeted at users A minimum level of testing indicating that an instrument is likely to be functioning within the required performance specification These tests shall be carried out immediately before and after measurements are made The SV 103 instrument is offered with the dedicated SV 107 hand arm accelerometer It makes the calibration very easy by direct usage of commonly available vibration calibrators The instrument is factory calibrated with the supplied accelerometer The V103 instrument is equipped with both periodic verification By Measurement calibration and in situ check System Check functions which can be run from
33. etup 2014 06 20 1 SETUP ae Apply Export Save Import Delete Delete all Delete Delete all Figure 5 6 Instrument files panel and context commands 11 This ends the procedure Disconnect the instrument and the instrument is now ready fora new measurement run using the settings you have just uploaded A Notice During configuration there are quite a number of parameters to set To understand detailed meaning of parameters and how the results are calculated refer to Appendix D and check the following by chapters 35 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 5 4 2 Measurement parameters settings tab The main settings where specific vibration configuration can be set are located under Dosimeter tab There are already predefined pre set fields with grey text Others fields must be setup by the user Within the Dosimetry tab you can choose in which mode of operation the SV 103 should work Dosimeter or Dosimeter with 1 1 or 1 3 octave analysis A Notice Enabling octave analysis shortens battery life so take it into consideration and double check the battery status before measurement run q Dosimetry Triggering WV Time History Kd Display General P Auto Run gt Device Function Dosimeter and 1 3 Octave Start Delay 1s Start Sync Off Integration Time 8h No of Measurement 1 Standard English Exposure Action Value Exposure Limit Yalue me Exposure Time T Alarm FL threshold SEE N Dosimeter lt m
34. f the instrument and adjust the settings if required secure the instrument onto the employee s arm selected for sampling Start the recording session manually if it is not programmed for an automatic timed start At the end of the measurement period stop the recording session and remove the instrument from the employee Follow your organisation s specific procedure for personal vibration exposure recordings analysis Ensure the report is submitted to the appropriate person Distribute copies of vibration exposure recordings to test participants and explain the results og aS O p N 26 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 4 9 Reviewing measurements Most of the results can be inspected in real time during either measurement run or stopped mode of operation If the display screen is turned off just press any key but watch notice below The keys on the keypad of the instrument enable you to navigate thru most of the parameters For specific information on the VIEW modes e Use the lt SCROLL gt D or D keys to move thru the measurement results e Use the lt AXIS gt key to change the channel you would like to inspect e Use the lt ENTER gt key to change the VIEW mode A Notice In most cases the keypad will be probably locked To gain access to the results and unlock the keypad see chapter 4 7 A Notice After reviewing results remember to lock the keypad again in order to maintain the integrity of the measurement run by preventing uncontrolle
35. filter Figure 4 2 Primary parameters view mode screen 4 1 3 Results for channels view mode To get information about a number of results at one time it is handy to switch to the results list view mode Up to three parameters at a time are accessible for the operator gamma Real time Channel name X Y Z Measured function for channels gt U Measured value and units Figure 4 3 Results list view mode screens 4 1 4 OCTAVE analysis spectrum view mode If enabled the instrument operates as a 1 1 or 1 3 octave band real time analyser RTA In addition and if enabled 1 1 or 1 3 octave analysis is performed in parallel with the exposure level meter operations All 1 1 octave digital pass band filters with 11 centre frequencies from 1 kHz down to 1 Hz in base two system or 1 3 octave digital pass band filters with 34 centre frequencies from 1 6 kHz down to 0 8 Hz in base two system are working in real time with the RMS detector for all three channels LN soc The two overall TOTAL RMS results are measured with the weighting filters Wh and BL Wh without taking into account the settings of the instrument for channels The spectra are always linearly averaged The results of 1 1 and 1 3 Octave analysis so called spectrum can be examined by the user on a display in Spectrum VIEW presentation mode 1 1 and 1 3 Octave spectra for all centre frequencies of pass band filters together with the 2 total overall values meas
36. he panel consists only positions where the user may select three signals for record Record from tri axial transducer Recording Mode Wave File Name Wave File Format Record Wave Value Whole Measurement Ri PCM IV Axis X v IV Axis Y V Axis Z Figure 5 16 Continuous recording configuration panel 5 5 Working with data files 5 5 1 Downloading instrument files If you want to download any recorded files whatever it is logger wave or time domain files you should click the Download button on the control area Click the Download button Instruments Inventory Settings Dewntoad 4 Connected Instrument Clock Mem Firmware ver Setup activation Activated setup Cal validity date Instrument Cal report Yes SY 103 3500 2014 06 21 08 46 34 J N A 1 06 2 2014 06 20 10 15 29 Settings N A 2 v Selected SV 103 3500 Size B Date Refresh 886 2013 01 02 18 59 08 281626 2014 03 17 15 56 34 Change dir 2446 2014 05 13 12 44 52 853 036 2014 05 14 07 28 42 Delete 2962 2014 06 07 18 34 06 2962 2014 06 10 19 56 20 Delete all 8542 2014 06 10 19 57 32 eT 1582 2014 06 10 20 06 16 1612 2014 06 10 20 15 04 Deselect all 7 522 1192 20 062 15 412 2014 06 10 21 08 28 2014 06 10 21 19 56 2014 06 19 11 10 28 2014 06 19 11 21 30 2014 06 19 11 30 06 2014 06 19 19 44 14 1 252 922 SV 104 1282 2014 06 19 19 44 16 Press here to download selected files SV 103 Haai no change no change no change x
37. hing function enables to smooth the contact force plot in order to eliminate sudden peaks in the force time history and include short contact breaks into a Force level marker helping to analyze signals of the impulsive characteristics 5 6 2 Report panels See the following panels then configure and generate report Report options With Report options window it is very straightforward to edit basic report information and predefined graphics colour and style 50 SV 103 USER S MANUAL Measurement Report DATE 8 6 2013 2 49 16 AM Figure 5 24 SUPERVISOR Report Options Show exposure leve ooo Time to reach EAV Time to reach Exposure duration RMS 0 RMS RMS AEQ Partial exposure 2 50 m s 2 A 8 5 00 m s 2 Task hh mm dB dB dB dB dB A 8 hh mm hh mm 07 53 102 8 99 0 99 7 105 6 105 6 gt 24 00 gt 24 00 Total duration 07 53 Daily exposure dB 56 Figure 5 25 Hand Arm vibration exposure ISO 5349 A panel mi l i l mis 2014 05 14 07 29 04 2014 05 14 15 22 29 SY 103 41001 1 05 8h 1s Linear Figure 5 26 Instrument configuration panel 51 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 130 0 125 0 120 0 115 0 110 0 105 0 100 0 o lo EZ Acceleration os o X P1 Wh 111 8 dB X P1 Wh Lin 104 6 dB X P1 Wh 1s D 4 vei cursor a 05 14 07 29 05 105 4 dB Figure 5 27 Logger results panel S E E 8a hL Te RI No Date amp time 1 2014 05 14 07 29 05 2 2
38. i T Delete file s after downloading Apply Figure 5 17 SV 103 Download window Press the Download button located in bottom area and the previously selected run data files will be downloaded to local computer and the SUPERVISOR will enter Data Browser see chapter 5 5 2 to 45 SV 103 USER S MANUAL further manage downloaded files Run data files in the instrument can be optionally deleted after download by checking the box under the Download button Change folder To change the working directory or scan other folders press the Change dir button and appropriate window will appear see figure below Figure 5 18 Change instrument working directory window 5 5 2 Local files Data Browser Within the Data Browser tab you can see the list of previously downloaded files ready for further processing Note that selected files will generate a short preview in the bottom area giving the operator an initial idea of the time history of the measurement results All files are simply divided per specific function In the case of a instrument hand arm dosimetry and Wave are relevant file groups To further process the selected file or files right click on selection and choose New session command This will bring you to the Session window see chapter 5 6 where the reporting tool will allow you quickly and professionally review and asses the data Supervisor Data Browser Whole Body SLM No
39. ings Apply Export Save Import Delete Delete all Delete Delete all Figure 5 4 Setup files manager panel For example To download current settings file from the SV 103 modify it save with custom name send It back to the device export the setup to USB flash memory and make sure the uploaded settings are applied in the instrument follow the presented procedure described below Once connected and selected in the inventory panel Figure 5 3 SV103 instrument is ready for the operation 1 Select the Settings row position in left side panel named Instrument files Figure 5 4 2 Click the right arrow pictogram to download instrument Settings configuration setup to Local files right side panel Figure 5 4 Select the just copied Settings with a click this will display quite a few configuration tabs on the right side so called Instrument configuration panel of the main Supervisor window 33 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 3 Figure 5 2 4 Go through all the tabs to verify or change required parameters of the measurement runs Follow the chapters from B d Nie mo na odnale r d a odwo ania to 0 to understand and configure the instrument 5 Once configured come back to setups file manager Figure 5 4 and click the just edited Settings in Local files panel 6 Next click the save button in bottom area of the panel Figure 5 4 7 To change the name right click on the selected row an
40. ise dosimetry Wave Other Hand arm Date from 2014 06 09 7 pate to 2014 06 09 Zal S N fo Filename Show logger files Clear filters pe Noise dosimetry b Filename Logger filename Location User Task Notes Unit type SIN Unit name Meas date amp time SM DRILL1 SVN amp LOG8 SV 106 20907 2013 09 26 10 02 59 Whole Body DRILL2 SVN amp LOG10 lt SV 106 20907 2013 09 26 10 03 35 TSE 2013 09 26 10 04 27 Catalogue i Recent k Flagged SAW1 SVN 2013 09 25 14 19 08 B E SAW2 SVN amp LOG3 I fN ew Session 2013 09 25 14 20 16 6 Assigned SAW3 SVN amp LOG4 2013 09 25 14 21 48 L4 SVL 2014 05 14 07 29 04 L6 SVL 2014 06 10 19 56 20 Delete Remove assignment Set flag Clear flag Time Duration hh mm ss MAX RMS m s 2 AEQ m s72 Current exposure m s 2 Daily exposure m s 2 Acceleration Archived sessions Summary reports Locations 10 04 24 10 04 32 10 04 40 10 04 48 10 04 56 Time Users Tasks ERMS Chi Pi MRMS Ch2 Pi B pdz Ch3 Pi Figure 5 19 Local files Data Browser window layout 46 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 47 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 5 6 Working with sessions and reporting One of the main advantages of the SUPERVISOR is its incredibly simple but professional and user customizable report creation Once you get familiar with the power of document design you will love it and probably never come back to the o
41. ld fashioned way of reporting When the measurement data is downloaded via the download feature the data is stored and viewable via the local file Data Browser window Further work with data downloaded from instrument is based on so called SESSIONS the most advanced charting tables and reporting capability in its class Each SESSION is highly configurable and the template of a document once created Figure 5 22 can be saved for future use with other measurement data That gives the operator quick solutions at the fingertip The information is divided into panels and viewable in customizable graphs and or with selected measurement data parameters template manager l see Figure 5 22 change sound units report options change vibration units see Figure 5 24 zoom oni trol report preview ont contro generate report e E venn D osta rouser fi session o srap Rr He Bay L4 SVL Ws LO P 32 d k a sls TS Hand Arm vibration exposure l gt Instrument configuration the Logger results ao Session header ee Text E Total results wa Session header 2014 05 14 07 29 04 Instrument configuration 2014 05 14 15 22 29 SESSION configuration panel report detailed configuration area Figure 5 20 SUPERVISOR main SESSION window 48 SV 103 USER S MANUAL Session data L4 SVL double click to add panel to the report Add panel ry Hand Ar
42. ld follow the next steps to activate the new function right click on the Instrument row and select the Manage options functions position in the list inthe Manage instrument options functions window select your option and click on Unlock button Manage instrument options functions x SV 103 3500 Options Functions Function Option Russian Language Unlock 1 1 Octave Unlock Time Domain Signal Recorder Unlock 1 3 Octave Unlock key in the code in the opened Enter code window and press Ok 31 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 0 at ons itisiae x S 103 3500 Options Functions Function State Unlock Option Russian Language LT a Time Domain Signal Recorder _ Enter code ved a the unblocked function is now enabled in the instrument current Settings Manage instrument options functions x SV 103 3500 Options Functions Option State Function State Russian Lanquage Unlock 1 1 Octave Enabled Time Domain Signal Recorder Unlock 1 3 Octave Unlock Close A Notice The above algorithm unblocks the function in the instrument but not switches it on To be able to change settings of newly unblocked function the user has to download the current Settings file from the instrument to the computer select the new function and appropriate settings and upload new Settings file to the instrument 5 4 Configuration setup Customizing and saving set ups are p
43. libratic Off Last file Files after last calibration e Enable additional warning screens to be displayed under certain conditions o Logging disabled it warns the operator that time history results will not be stored Power off additional confirmation just before switching off see o Turning on off0 e Set the Reference Level for the results presentation in logarithmic units e Set Time To Automatic Shutdown the instrument e To change menu Language displayed on the screen of the instrument The default language is English Auxillary Value Calibration Level 140 00 dB Post Calibration ziles after last calibratic Warnings Logging disabled Power Off Reference Level 1 um s 2 Time To Automatic Shutdown 1h Language English Figure 5 13 Auxiliary settings panel 42 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 5 4 7 Auto Run settings timer pauses tab The Auto Run panel enables the user to program the internal real time clock to act as a delayed start and stop timer The instrument can be switched on by itself at the pre selected programmed time and it can then perform the measurement run which was used before it was last switched off Auto run feature is useful if you wish to pre set the instruments to run and stop for a specific time period such as a week long study q Dosimetry Triggering M Time History kd Display Genera D Auto Run gt Pause Timer Value Off Timer Start hh mm Stop hh mm Day of week
44. m vibration exposure Instrument configuration H Logger results a Session header tt Text Total results Panels an Session header Instrument configuration double click to jump to Reports a Name Date Move to archive Delete session Manage templates SESSION configuration panel enables you to see the currently selected measurement data in the Session data sub panel Add panel contains a list of available information sections or chunks so called panels that are available to place in the report Just double click to add a new panel section to the report detailed configuration area Note that each panel can be added more than once It is possible to change the information in each panel for example one panel with parameters sorted in a table layout and the other with a graph or a zoomed graph Panels contains the list of currently added information chunks to the report detailed configuration area Here you can change the names of the individual added panels Reports contains information about user generated documents saved by the software SESSIONS can be archived or deleted with single button click Figure 5 21 SESSION configuration panel 2013 05 24 14 52 34 Figure 5 22 Managing templates with SUPERVISOR 49 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 5 6 1 Force threshold slider The contact force plot is shown in the Logger results panel Supervisor provides set of
45. mation Assume the current consumption on 0 2A level and calculate required power supply requirement N x 0 2A Power wattage estimation With nominal voltage of 5V per USB the power supply wattage should be 1 0W per unit Nx1 0W For example 5 units charged at once require 1 0A 12 5W USB power supply For example 3 units charged at once require 0 6A 7 5W USB power supply For example 1 unit charged alone requires 0 2A 2 5W USB power supply A Notice Use only high quality USB cables Many poor quality cables do not ensure low resistance of the cable thus disabling proper charging of the internal cells 3 8 Turning on off TURNING ON To switch the power on the operator should hold the lt ENTER gt D key for a couple of seconds The instrument switches on and goes the self test routine during this time the manufacturer s logo the name of the instrument and firmware version is displayed Then the SV 103 will enter the stopped ready to measure mode and enter the running instantaneous RMS mode if enabled LO Warm up time After power on the instrument should be warmed up for at least 60 seconds before starting measurement ZN If you leave the instrument in stopped ready to measure mode the display will be switched off after 30 seconds and the unit will turn off after some period of no keypad activity to save the batteries The above mentioned period can be program and is set up for 1 hour by default LN rice SV 103 will
46. ng Measurement button Once turned on the SV 103 will disable the keyboard every time the measurement run is started See the chapter 4 7 how to lock and unlock the SV 103 instrument If Unlock on Key is set to On SV 103 will require special code to be input by pressing four keys defined in this panel in a particular sequence If Unlock on Key is set to Off SV 103 can be locked unlocked without providing Lock Unlock sequence Simply hold the lt SCROLL gt CY key for a couple of seconds during which a countdown Keyboard lock 3 2 1 is displayed and the unit gives you time to decide if you really want to activate deactivate the security lock If you release the key too early the operation will be cancelled 41 SV 103 USER S MANUAL Keyboard Value Lock During Measurement Off Unlock on Key Unlock Key 1 Left Unlock Key 2 Right Unlock Key 3 Enter Unlock Key 4 Channel Figure 5 12 Keyboard security settings panel 5 4 6 2 Auxiliary settings panel Under auxiliary settings panel it is possible to e Set the calibration level and enable to perform additional calibration after a measurement session and add the results to the file saved in the memory In the panel below there are three options for saving results not to save Off save in the last file Last File or save in the files which will be created after last calibration Files after last calibration Files after last ca
47. owing control push buttons are located See below for primary short press key functions description lt SCROLL gt key lt SCROLL gt key lt AXIS gt key lt ENTER gt key Figure 3 7 Control keypad on the front panel primary key functions The lt SCROLL gt LY or keys allow to scroll down thru results in the RESULTS VIEW modes move cursor left and right in the SPECTRUM VIEW modes scroll down and up thru menu Calibration positions scroll down and up thru setups in the Load Setup menu decrease and increase the values of the Level parameter in the Calibration axis screens reject or confirm Warnings or other confirmation messages The lt ENTER gt key allows to change VIEW modes enter different positions in the Calibration screens confirm changed parameters for example Level parameter in the Calibration axis screens The lt AXIS gt key allows to change presented vibration channels escape from Load Setup and Calibration screens SV 103 USER S MANUAL 3 6 2 Alternate key functions Alternative long press of single key keypad icons marked with red colour allows quick access to special functions POWER ON OFF the unit by holding down the cENTER gt key Calibration menu activation by holding down the lt SCROLL gt gt key LOCK keypad and screen by holding down the lt SCROLL gt LT key SETUP loading by holding down the lt AXIS gt key lt SCROLL gt
48. rding to the same file as main and history results or as a separate Wave file Both modes are mutually exclusive functions and the one option should be turned off in order enable the other one The difference is that the Time Domain signal is recorded to the logger file while Wave signal is recorded as a separate PCM file or file in extensible format Both recordings may be configured in different Recording Mode The signal may be recorded during whole measurement time Continuous or Whole Measurement or may be triggered with Slope or Level trigger 5 4 8 1 Recording on trigger It is possible to define three sources of triggering condition Trigger Source from all channels Four last parameters define level of signal for triggering Trigger Level pre trigger recording Pre Trigger time of recording after triggering Recording Time and step of checking the triggering condition Step 4 Triggering M Time History Kia Display General P Auto Rur WV Recording b Time Domain Wave Value Value Recording Mode Trigger Slope Recording Mode Off Record V Axis X IV Axis Y IV Axis Z Trigger Source IV RMS X Wh Trigger Slope v meld M RMS Z Wh B Trigger Level S Ee Continuous Pre Trigger N A Trigger Slop sail Recording Time 10s Trigger Slope Step mE z Trigger Level Trigger Level Figure 5 15 Recording on trigger configuration panel 5 4 8 2 Continuous recording 44 SV 103 USER S MANUAL If Whole Measurement is chosen t
49. rom tampering with the measurement run That automatically prevents any tampering but the unit can still be unlocked if necessary with proper sequence of key presses The programming of lock unlocking function of the instrument can be done via the SUPERVISOR software see chapter 5 4 6 General settings tab Locking SV 103 unit The SV 103 can be set up to automatically go into locked mode when it starts For this purpose the Lock During Measurement position in the SUPERVISOR software should be set to On It is always possible to lock the instrument manually In this case the user should hold the lt SCROLL gt LET key for a couple of seconds during which a countdown Keyboard lock 3 2 1 is displayed and the unit 25 SV 103 USER S MANUAL gives you time to decide if you really want to activate security lock If you release the key too early SV 103 returns to the last presented VIEW mode Unlocking SV 103 unit There are two ways for unlocking the instrument which can be programmed via the SUPERVISOR software If Unlock on Key position in the SUPERVISOR programme is set to Off SV 103 can be unlocked without providing Lock Unlock sequence Simply hold the lt SCROLL gt key for a couple of seconds during which a countdown Keyboard lock 3 2 1 is displayed If the Unlock on Key position in the SUPERVISOR programme is set to On SV 103 can be locked unlocked by providing Lock Unlock keys seq
50. s variability in time influences another significant factor in determining the body s response to the vibration which is the exposure time duration of exposure to vibration The fundamental parameter used in the evaluation of hand arm vibration is the vector sum of tri axial vibration called AEQ which is the basis for the calculation of daily exposure A 8 To identify the daily exposure it is necessary to identify all the sources of vibration which means identifying all working modes of tools e g drilling with hammer and without and changes in the conditions of use of the device This information is necessary for the proper organization of measurement and to include as many common tasks of the operator during which he is exposed to hand arm vibration Daily exposure should be calculated for each source of vibration After determining the sources of mechanical vibrations affecting the employee the next step is to choose the most appropriate accelerometer mounting According to ISO 5349 hand arm vibration should be measured in place or at the point of contact with the hand tool The best location is the centre of the handle which is the most representative location ISO 5349 suggests using lightweight sensors to reduce measurement errors Measurements directly at the hand are performed using special adapters and measurement in all three axes is recommended Typical vibration exposure consists of short periods in which the operator is in contact
51. scale as reference level for contact force calibration To calibrate the contact force transducer the user has to 1 Select Calibr Force position in the Calibration menu and press the lt ENTER gt key 2 Execute the command of application of contact force in the range 18 20kg and press Done 3 Input the contact force displayed at the reference unit with the Levelt or Level buttons and press lt Enter gt to accept and go to the next step 24 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 4 Execute the command of application of contact force in the range 9 10kg and press Done 5 Input the contact force displayed at the reference unit with the Level or Level buttons and press lt Enter gt to accept and go to the next step 6 Be sure that there is no any contact force and press Done 7 The user may check the contact force measurement and accept or reject it 8 Incase of acceptation new contact force calibration factor is saved 4 6 Auto run mode information Note that when auto run mode timer and or pause is configured there is information on the screen available for the user There is no need to turn on the instrument manually All the timer procedures can be easily pre programmed with the use of the SUPERVISOR software Figure 4 8 Auto run mode timer and programmable pause screen 4 7 Security lock Locking the keypad and display during the measurement serves to prevent f
52. t key After the measurement its result is presented on the display It is recommended to repeat the calibration measurement a few times The obtained results should be almost the same with 0 1 dB difference The reasons for the unstable results are as follows e the calibrator is not properly attached to the instrument e there are external vibration disturbances e the calibrator or the measurement channel is damaged 7 Press the lt ENTER gt key in order to accept the measurement result 22 SV 103 USER S MANUAL the unit informs the user and proposes to exit the calibration A Notice If a calibration factor does not meet tolerance criteria measurement without saving its results Post calibration If enabled the post processing is performed automatically under acceptance of calibration measurement A Notice If it is required to perform so called post calibration of the instrument in case the Post Calibration is pre programmed within configuration setup the SV 103 automatically adds the calibration factor to the header of the result files This doesn t modify the saved results and gives the user to possibility to compare the possible changes of accelerometer sensitivity before and after the measurements A Notice The calibration factor is always considered in all instrument s function like 1 1 Octave or 1 3 Octave analysis 4 5 2 Verification the Instrument s calibration To check verify the cali
53. t store the instrument permanently connected to the USB port It shortens battery lifecycle e When the SV 103 is turned off it still draws a small amount of battery power Therefore it is recommended to charge the cell every few months if it is not going to be used regularly 6 6 Transportation and carrying For transportation or storage purpose always use the packaging provided by the manufacturer In a potentially dirty industrial environment it is advisable to use the carrying case provided by the manufacturer such as the SA 73 see chapter 2 3 which ensures excellent mechanical and environmental protection and long term storage conditions 55 SV 103 USER S MANUAL SVANTEK SERVICE 7 1 Troubleshooting 1 Upon connection to the USB port if automatic charging is not started check the USB cable and power supply ratings of the source 2 If the incorrect time or date is displayed when turning on the instrument connect the device to the computer and use Supervisor software to set the time and date see ensuring PC clock is set correctly 3 In case the instrument is not able to turn on ensure the unit is charged by connecting to USB or recommended charger This ensures the battery is not exhausted Then proceed with hardware reset chapter 7 2 4 In case your instrument does not respond proceed with turn off turn on procedure chapter 3 80 and hardware reset of the instrument chapter 7 27 2 5 In case the measurement of the vi
54. tandard parameter defines the limits of Exposure Action Value EAV and Exposure Limit Value ELV for the measurements of the hand arm vibration which are obligatory in England German France Italy and Poland It is possible to define also User limits e The Exposure Time parameter defines the desired value of the workday exposure time that is used for the calculation of the hand arm Dose results e The Alarm parameter defines whether to set the alarm for EAV or and ELV e The FL threshold Force under threshold parameter defines total time during the measurement when the grip strength is less than the value defined in this position 5 4 3 Triggering settings tab To enable triggering measurement and logger go to the Triggering settings tab and switch on these functions by selecting triggering Mode Slopet Slope Level or Level q Dosimetr Triggering M Time History kd Display General P Auto Run gt Measure Trigger Logger Trigger Value Mode Off Measure Trigger Logger Trigger Value Levelt M RMS X Wh M RMS Y Wh M RMS Z Wh 120 dB Value Mode Slopet S Source V RMS X Wh G RMS Y Wh MV RMS Z Wh 120 dB 0 1 Figure 5 8 Triggering settings tab The Measure Trigger position activates or deactivates the measure trigger function The Logger Trigger parameters define the way the measurement results are saved in the logger If Slope is selected the measurement starts when the rising result value
55. thin the instrument The SV 103 will display Fully charged once charging is complete This should take approximately 6 hours from a fully discharged state A charging time of about 2 hours will be sufficient to perform greater than 8 hours of measurement A fully charged instrument holds enough charge to run for approximately 30 hours Note that once disconnected from USB power supply the instrument will automatically switch off If returned to the USB connection or put again onto the docking station the instrument keeps trickle charging regardless of whether or not it is fully charged This keeps the battery performance in steady condition If the battery is fully discharged prior to being placed on a charger the SV 103 trickle charges for a short time prior to the fast charge cycle this prevents damage to the batteries A Notice To charge a fully discharged battery it would take approximately 4 6 hours Note also that instrument under charging condition is slightly warm It is normal state for NiMH type cells and does not affect the measurement accuracy SV 103 USER S MANUAL A Notice To charge multiple units at the same time via the USB port ensure your computer or possibly the powered USB hub such as the SA 156 or switch is capable in terms of providing enough current performance Standard hub or switches without external power supply are not capable to charge multiple SV103 units due to insufficient current supply Current esti
56. tion by the time period taken from the Logger Step position o all measurement results up to the moment the triggering condition disappears o the results registered directly after the moment the triggering condition disappears Time of this recording can be calculated by multiplying the value set in the Post position by the time period taken from the Logger Step position In the Pre Post line the number of the results recorded in the logger s file before or and after the fulfilment of the triggering condition can be set This number is within the limit 0 6 for Pre trigger and 1 200 for Post trigger 5 4 4 Time history data logging settings tab To enable logging time history data go to the Time History settings tab and switch the very first switch button on the left panel e Inthe left panel named Time History Setup there are basic configuration fields related to how frequently do you want to log the parameters what name the logger file should have and if extended summary results should be saved A Notice Summary results are saved on Integration Period basis not on Logger Step time See Figure 5 7 how to set Integration Period parameter e Right panel named Display Results is accessible only if Logger switch button is set to On You have the ability to choose which basic results foreach channel should be logged during measurement run and saved in internal storage memory 38 SV
57. tools for creating automatic marker in relation to the force threshold Supervisor Session 4 Session data 11078 SVL Logger results pixels per sample 35 mi i 159 1 1 e Add panel 5 Instrument configuration ye Logger 1 3 Octave NM Logger 1 3 Octave TSect H Logger results an Session header SE Text l Panels i Logger results Acceleration V Force Aver Markers Whole data marker Logger vib dose 1 3 Current exposure Daily exposure AEQ VECTOR MAX RMS e G T V Markers 16 05 08 16 05 11 16 05 15 16 05 19 Block selection marker 16 05 09 V Force level Start Duration A HB Vector TH Bj Force Aver TH 4 J Current exposure Info Sl Chi 3 Main cursor 2014 07 22 16 05 09 0 450 m s 2 4 7N e Whole data 2014 07 22 16 05 08 00 00 15 000 6 223 m s 2 55 1 N 0 142 m s 2 Y oO Force level 2014 07 22 16 05 09 00 00 10 000 7 586 m s 2 80 3 N 0 141 m s 2 Move to archive Delete session Figure 5 23 Force threshold slider Changing the value of the force threshold adjusts the marker Force level for which results such as Current Exposure or Vector are calculated beneath the graph Selection of Duration enables to remove those markers which time is shorter than a set Duration value The default value is 8 seconds which means that events shorter than 8 s will not be included in Force level marker Smoot
58. uence To unlock the unit the user has to press the keys in the correct sequence Figure 4 9 Unlocking the unit sequence screens 4 8 Measurement procedures Preferably when taking measurements the vibration instrument should be attached to the employee at the start of a shift and collected at the end of the whole shift In case a shorter period is sampled then care should be taken to ensure that the result is representative of the full shift exposure Shorter sampled periods require that the sampler has a deep and full understanding of the expected working tasks during the shift and the duration cycles of those tasks Before performing any vibration measurements ensure that employees selected for evaluation are operating equipment or performing tasks under normal representative conditions and emphasise the importance of continuing to work in their usual manner wearing the instrument should not interfere with normal duties Explain the purpose and procedures of sampling to the employee who will be wearing the instrument and the importance of not touching tapping or interfering with it Instruct the employee not to remove the instrument unless absolutely necessary The general procedure for taking measurements could be as follows 1 Check that the indicated instrument battery life is at least twice the time required for the measuring period Check the instrument setup mode is appropriate and change if necessary Check the calibration o
59. upply for 1 x SV 103 e SA 156 USB HUB for charging and data download from 5 x SV103 instruments e Supervisor Software for configuration viewing and exporting data USB drivers MS Windows XP Vista Windows 7 for 32 and 64 bit operating systems available as freeware Related equipment and accessories e SV 111 Vibration calibrator for in situ check to ISO 8041 2005 e SA 73 Carrying case for SV 103 instrument and accessories waterproof 2 4 Instrument Software Firmware options available e SF 103 OCT 1 1 11 band 1 1 Octave real time analysis option e SF 103 OCT 1 3 34 band 1 3 Octave real time analysis option e SF 103 WAV Time Domain Wave recording option A Notice The software options can be purchased in any time as only the introduction of a special code is required for their activation SV 103 USER S MANUAL 3 GETTING STARTED 3 1 SV 103 control panel The following Figure 3 ure shows the SV 103 controls and ports LED status indicator gt AMBER stop mode gt GREEN measuring gt RED alarm Colour display 128 x 64 pixel resolution Keypad Figure 3 1 SV 103 view 3 2 Input output interfaces description SV 103 instrument is equipped with a set of useful interfaces e accelerometer connector essential for measuring e micro USB connector charging and data download e charging connector reserved for future use e fast infrared port reserved for future use accelerometer mounting head
60. ured with the Wh and BL Wh frequency weighting filters are presented in the Spectrum mode if enabled in configuration setup Spectrum cursor can be moved left and right with lt SCROLL gt lt SCROLL gt keys respectively 18 SV 103 USER S MANUAL value of the spectrum at cursor position current centre frequency weighting cursor filter Figure 4 4 1 1 and 1 3 Octave analysis spectrum graph RMS view mode screens Figure 4 5 1 1 and 1 3 Octave analysis spectrum graph MAX view mode screens 4 1 5 Instrument Status view mode Instrument Battery view presents e the battery charge status e estimated working time which is Left until the battery is expected to be completely drained e and current Setup information Instrument Battery screen is moved down and up with lt SCROLL gt V and oS keys respectively Figure 4 6 Instrument Battery view mode screens A Notice Battery state of charge calculation is based on internal charge counter and should be considered only as an overall not very precise determined estimation Therefore the time left could be noticeably different Although the newest technology cells are used the slight degradation over time is inevitable thus aging requires occasionally factory based or authorised service centre replacement of the rechargeable battery cells A Notice Battery power indicator To improve accuracy of remaining battery life indicator run the instrument until it is fully dis
61. way with the unsorted municipal waste at the end of its life Instead hand it in at an official collection point for recycling By doing this you will help to preserve the environment Trademarks Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Copyright 2014 SVANTEK sp z 0 0 All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means without prior written consent from SVANTEK Warsaw Poland SV 103 USER S MANUAL CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 Vibration risk and it s assessment 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 3 3 1 3 2 3 9 3 4 3 5 3 6 3 7 3 8 3 9 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 4 8 SV 103 as a new generation vibration exposure meter SV 103 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION SV 103 key features Kit components Related equipment amp accessories Instrument Software Firmware options available GETTING STARTED SV 103 control panel Input output interfaces description Mounting of SV 103 vibration exposure level meter LED status indicator Status bar icons Manual control of the instrument 3 6 1 Primary key functions 3 6 2 Alternate key functions 3 6 3 Alternate combined keys function Charging Turning on off Starting and stopping measurement run RUNNING AND OPERATING BASIC PROCEDURES The VIEW mode presentation concept 4 1 1 Running RMS view mode 4 1 2 Primary ONE RESULT parameters view mode 4 1 3 Results for channels view mode
62. with the tool Measuring time should include a representative tool operation time and the measurement should start from the moment the vibrating device is touched and should end when the contact is broken or the vibration stops ISO 5349 2 2001 SV 103 USER S MANUAL 1 2 SV 103 as a new generation vibration exposure meter SV 103 is the first ever made personal hand arm Daily Vibration Exposure Meter DVEM Instrument meets ISO 8041 standard and it is an ideal choice for the measurements according to ISO 5349 The SV 103 is typically attached to the user s arm Similarly to noise dosimeters SV 103 daily vibration exposure meter is small enough not to interfere with working activities New technology of SV 107 accelerometer gives advantages such as shock resistance no DC offset effect very low power and frequency response down to DC Inside the hand adapter is the latest MEMS accelerometer and a contact force sensor Contact forces act between the hand and the vibrating surface the push pull force and the gripping force Studies on the hand arm vibration prove that contact forces modify exposure to vibration and the health effects it causes The need of simultaneous assessment of the contact forces and vibration magnitudes has been universally recognized and reflected in ISO 15230 Figure 1 1 Examples of contact forces measurement given by ISO 15230 The high resolution colour OLED screen displays information in both text and graphical form an

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