Honeywell PCR-300 RC manual Ptc, Only operate the unit in dry places

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12 Technical data

Mains voltage/frequency

230 V AC ± 10% / 50/60 Hz

Rated wattage

2.5 watts

Display

3-digit, 7-segment, red LED, 14.2 mm

Resolution

1 K

Measuring range

–55 to +50 °C

Outputs

1 relay with changeover contact, 8 A,

 

230 V AC, resistive load, (cooling).

 

1 relay with N.O. contact, 8 A

 

(5A PCR-300RC), 230 V AC,

 

resistive load, (defrost heating).

 

1 relay with N.O. contact, 8 A (5A -PCR-300RC),

 

230 V AC, resistive load (fan control).

Control response

Two-step

Alarm output

Opto bidirectional triode thyristor, 250 V AC,

 

max. load 80mA

Display accuracy

± 0.5K internal, ± 1 digit, at 25 °C

Operating conditions

0 °C to 50 °C, 30 to 85 % R.H., excluding dew

Storage temperature

–20 °C to +80 °C

Data back-up

Non-volatile memory (EEPROM)

 

Clock: Back-up battery, approx. 1 month

 

power reserve (PCR-300 RC only)

Emergency setpoint

DIP switch under display cover

selection

(off = +4 °C / on = –18 °C)

Sensor type

PTC

– Number

2 sensors

 

T1 = Control signal to compressor relay

 

T2 = Control signal to defrost limitation and

 

fan control

– Cable length

2.5 m

– Range where cable

–30 °C to +80 °C not fixed

can be used:

–40 °C to +80 °C fixed

– Accuracy

± 2 %

Housing

L x W x H = 85 x 70 x 61 mm,

 

ABS plastic, self-extinguishing (UL 94 V0)

Protective rating

Housing: IP 20, front panel: IP 52

 

Class of protection 2

Terminals

250V / 10 A screw-type terminal strips,

 

with wire protection,

 

tightening torque 0.6 Nm

 

Max. core cross section 1.5 mm2

Weight

Approx. 420 g (inc. 2 sensors).

Only operate the unit in dry places.

Errors in the technical data are excepted. We reserve the right to make changes without prior notice.

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Contents PCR-300 PCR-300 RC Installation and Operating Instructions Table of Contents Unpacking the unit and conditions of use Use for the purpose intendedFunction Sources of dangerSafety precautions Electrical installation Housing with 2 mounting tabsHousings with 1 mounting tab Mounting of sensorTerminal Description InstructionsActivation of the back-up battery For PCR-300 RC onlySwitching on the operating voltage Operation of the controllerValue for excess Temperature alarm Temperature Clear alarmTemperature Key functionsInput parameters and input ranges Access the second programming level by pressingSetting the cold store temperature E00PCR-300RC only E2’1 Setting the time PCR-300RC onlyExiting programming mode Press the key several times E2’2Access to the second programming level Manual defrostingE05 Important The times must be entered Ascending order E03E04 E06E16 To exit from the programming modeE15 E17Maintenance Display MeaningWarranty conditions Clearing alarmFault Cause Remedy PTC Only operate the unit in dry placesEC Declaration of Conformity Dr. Osthues + D / Production ManagerAutomation and Control Solutions

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