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  • Page 1 Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 10-402...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual Table of contents 1. Safety instructions ...........................4 1.1 About this document ........................... 4 1.1.1 General safety instructions ......................4 1.1.2 Using Class 2 lasers .......................... 4 2. Servicing and maintenance ......................5 3. Environmental protection .......................5 4.
  • Page 3 12.3.4.2.11 Cleaning ........................43 12.3.4.2.12 System overview ....................44 12.3.4.2.13 About METPOINT CID ..................44 ® 12.4 Using the BEKO Leak Management software ..................44 13. Charging the battery ........................45 14. Scope of delivery ......................... 46 15. Appendix ............................. 47 16. Notes ............................54...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 1. Safety instructions 1.1 About this document Carefully read this documentation and familiarize yourself with the product before using it. Observe all safety instructions and warnings in particular so as to prevent injury and damage to the product. Keep this documentation within reach so that you will be able to consult it if necessary.
  • Page 5: Servicing And Maintenance

    • After this product reaches the end of its service life, dispose of it as e-waste (in compliance with all local regulations) or return the product to BEKO TECHNOLOGIES for disposal. This electrical device contains the following rechargeable battery: Battery type...
  • Page 6: Intended Use

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 4. Intended use The METPOINT CID is a leak detection device used to quickly and reliably detect leaks in compressed air systems. ® The METPOINT CID leak detection device analyses the ultrasonic waves produced by a leak as a function of distance ®...
  • Page 7: Marking

    6.2 Laser warning label 6.3 Label locations 6.3.1 The METPOINT CID (standard and laser distance module) ® 6.3.2 Parabolic mirror METPOINT ® Parabolspiegel / Parabolic mirror P/N: 0530.0106 S/N: BEKO TECHNOLOGIES GmbH www.beko-technologies.com Im Taubental 7, D - 41468 Neuss 7 | 56...
  • Page 8: Device Components And Controls

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 7. Device components and controls Position number Description / Explanation Release button for preamplifier module 3.5” TFT colour display with touch panel Membrane keypad (four keys) ON / OFF button Volume (+/-) “Save” key Connector for power supply unit (battery charging connector) USB port Preamplifier module [10]...
  • Page 9: Overview Of Sensor Types And Description Of Their Use

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 8. Overview of sensor types and description of their use Horn (standard attachment) Focus tube The horn bundles incident ultrasonic waves together, The tip of the focus tube only lets very few ultrasonic increasing the device’s range this way.
  • Page 10 METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual Gooseneck Parabolic mirror The gooseneck should be used when the lines and The parabolic mirror bundles horizontally incident components being inspected are physically very close ultrasonic waves together at its focal point, where to each other.
  • Page 11: Assembly With Horn

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 8.1 Assembly with horn By bundling sound waves together, the horn makes acoustic amplification possible and helps pinpoint leaks accurately.  Its special design ensures that the integrated laser pointer will continue to be usable. The camera is integrated into the underside of the horn and is connected electrically to the preamplifier module with the jack.  Assemble the device by joining the individual components until you hear them lightly lock into place (insert them all the way).
  • Page 12: Assembly With Gooseneck

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 8.3 Assembly with gooseneck Due to its flexibility, the gooseneck tool is used for localized measurements in areas that are difficult to access. it is  connected to the METPOINT ® CID with the included coiled cord. The camera cannot be used in this case. To remove the component, disconnect the connection cable. To do this, press the release button on both sides and pull off the cable.
  • Page 13: Commissioning / Use

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 9. Commissioning / use Please observe the safety instructions in section 1 first Operating the METPOINT® CID with an external plug-in power supply unit is only permitted in ambient temperatures ranging from -5 °C (+14 °F) to +40 °C (+104 °F). 9.1 Switching on the device Press the ON / OFF button and hold it down for about 1 second.
  • Page 14: Sensitivity Level

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 9.3 Sensitivity level Ultrasonic levels can be viewed as a kind of leak “volume.” You can use the “sensitivity adjustment button” to adjust the sensitivity of the METPOINT CID to the corresponding ® surroundings. This will heavily affect the device’s acoustic behaviour and increase or reduce the valid value range. ...
  • Page 15: Automatic Distance Measurement

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 10. Automatic distance measurement The new intelligent horn features an integrated distance measuring module. Prerequisites for firmware and hardware: In order to be able to use this functionality, the following prerequisites must first be met: • The main board must be “intelligent” so that the main body of the METPOINT CID and the tool will be able to ®...
  • Page 16 METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual Likelihood that the Current distance Distance parameter State distance is being measurement used internally measured correctly Best case white green high Assess how plausible the yellow yellow medium measurement is Move to the valid distance high, but distance outside white yellow...
  • Page 17: Pinpointing Leaks

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 11. Pinpointing leaks This section goes over how to optimally use the device in real-life scenarios. 11.1 Leak pinpointing process The following process should be carried out cyclically at the company in order to keep leakage rates as low as possible. The goal should be to have a continuous leakage rate of 5 … 10%, as searching for leaks and fixing them one time only ...
  • Page 18: Possible Causes Of Leaks

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 11.2 Possible causes of leaks When dealing with compressed air systems, leaks can be usually found at connecting elements. • Leaky couplings and hose clamps • Leaky gaskets • Porous / faulty hoses •...
  • Page 19: Superficial Leak Detection

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 11.4 Superficial leak detection After the device starts, it will be in the leak detection view. The following figure describes the various corresponding  functions and indicators. Position number Description / Explanation Signal level in dB Leakage rate Leakage costs per year LeakTag number Camera image Home screen High sensitivity Saves the measurement Settings [10] Laser ON / OFF button...
  • Page 20: How To Use

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 12. How to use This device is controlled using the various screens on the touch panel. To select a screen option, simply “tap” it quickly with a finger or stylus. Important: Please do not use pens or other objects with sharp edges! Doing so may damage the touch panel film! You can enter information into or make changes to all fields with a white background.
  • Page 21: Display

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 12.2 Display Following is a description of the various display elements. Position number Description / Explanation Signal level in dB Leakage rate Leakage costs per year LeakTag number Camera image Home screen Mode button for switching between auto or manual (HiSn) Button for saving the measurement Setup button [10]...
  • Page 22: Home Screen

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual Date / time display: Battery charge display: Battery charge: Power supply unit connected and battery being charged: 12.3 Home screen This device is controlled using the various screens on the touch panel. To select a screen option, simply “tap” it quickly with a finger or stylus.
  • Page 23: Configuration

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 12.3.1 Configuration The configuration settings can be used to  select the system of units you want and enter the parameters needed in order to calculate annual leakage costs. • Select either the ISO or US system of units • To define the required costs for the calculation, tap the ...
  • Page 24 METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual -> Pressure (line pressure in bar) You can set the pressure to any value between 1 and 10 bar. -> Distance (distance from leak in m) The minimum and maximum distances depend on the sensor type used. If the horn is used with laser distance measurements, the measured distance can be applied directly –...
  • Page 25 Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® Home -> Configuration -> Meas. Point The measuring point is stored for each leak in the corresponding leakage data and can be viewed later on in the software’s leak report. -> LeakTag: Automatically incremented by one after every stored measurement You can change all the information for the measuring point by tapping the corresponding text field or load stored measuring points from the internal ...
  • Page 26: Selecting A Sensor Type (Measuring Tool)

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 12.3.1.1 Selecting a sensor type (measuring tool) In order to make it easier for the user to pinpoint leaks, various attachments were developed for different measuring  conditions. The specified distances for quantifying the leak are always measured from the front end of the corresponding  attachment. 12.3.1.1.1 Intelligent tools With firmware version 3.02 and higher, connected measuring tools will be detected automatically. However, the  corresponding tools must support this functionality in order for this automatic detection to work. If you use older sensor types (measuring tools) without automatic detection, you will need to select the corresponding tool when starting;...
  • Page 27: Saving A Measurement

    The measurement data, the measuring point and the measuring point image will be saved together as a leakage data. They can then be exported and used with the BEKO Leak Management software to generate a report. After pressing either the “Save” key or the “Store” button, you will need to complete the corresponding information for the measuring point.
  • Page 28: Fault Description

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 12.3.1.4 Fault description Store -> Fault description text field In addition to the measuring point company, building and place information, you can also enter a brief description (maximum of 32 characters). To do this, tap the “Fault description” text field. The following fault descriptions will make it much easier to fix the  corresponding leaks later on: •...
  • Page 29: Storing A Measurement On The Internal Sd Card

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 12.3.1.5 Storing a measurement on the internal SD card Store -> store Before the measurement is saved for good on the internal SD card, a summary will be created and you will be asked to confirm in order to make  sure that everything is correct. To save the measurement, confirm by tapping “Yes.” Tapping “No” will take you back to the previous menu. 12.3.2 Export / Import By tapping Export / Import, you can: •...
  • Page 30: Export

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 12.3.2.1 Export 12.3.2.1.1 Export Leakage data Once all leaks have been documented, the corresponding data can be exported to a USB drive. When doing this, users can select one or more companies and choose the start and end times for the leakage data export. Export / Import ->...
  • Page 31: Exporting System Settings

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® Tap the “export” button to transfer the selected data to the USB drive. In the example shown, three measurements are being exported. Tapping “ERASE Leakage data” will clear the leakage database after you confirm a confirmation prompt.
  • Page 32: Import

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 12.3.2.2 Import 12.3.2.2.1 Importing system settings Export / Import -> Import -> System settings You can select folders and files the same way as for exports.  You can select the internal SD card by enabling the “SdCard” button or the USB drive by enabling the “USB” button. To select the folder you want, select it and tap the “goto”...
  • Page 33: Importing A New Measuring Tool

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 12.3.2.2.2 Importing a new measuring tool Export / Import -> Import -> New tool You can select folders and files the same way as for exports (e.g., system  settings). You can select the internal SD card by enabling the “SdCard” button or the USB drive by enabling the “USB” button. To select the folder you want, select it and tap the “goto”...
  • Page 34: Exporting / Importing Company Databases

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 12.3.2.3 Exporting / importing company databases These functions can be used to take the stored measuring points (company, building and place) and export them as an XML file or to import the measuring point database exported from another METPOINT ® CID. I.e., there is also the option of creating a database externally and then importing it, although this does require for the XML file to have the correct format.
  • Page 35: Viewing Bitmaps

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 12.3.3 Viewing bitmaps View Bitmaps -> Select Screenshot You can use these screens to view the measurement images saved on the SD card or the USB drive on the display. Tapping the “Select Screenshot” button will show the screen where you can select the image you want.
  • Page 36: Device Settings

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 12.3.4 Device settings All settings are password-protected! You will generally need to confirm settings and changes with “OK”! Note: If you go back to the main menu and then come back to one of the settings screens, you will need to enter the password again! Home ->...
  • Page 37: Device Settings

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 12.3.4.2 Device settings Home -> Settings -> Device settings Overview of settings 12.3.4.2.1 Language Settings -> Device settings -> Language You can use this screen to select the language for the METPOINT ® user interface.
  • Page 38: Date And Time

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 12.3.4.2.2 Date and time Settings -> Device settings -> Date & Time Tap the Time Zone text field and enter the correct UTC to set the correct time anywhere in the world. To turn daylight saving time on and off, simply tap the Daylight Saving checkbox 12.3.4.2.3 SD card Settings -> Device settings -> SD-Card -> Reset Logger Database Settings ->...
  • Page 39: Updating The System

    12.3.4.2.4 Updating the system For the METPOINT CID, you have the option of loading a firmware update onto the device with the USB drive if  ® necessary. If an update becomes necessary, you can download it from the BEKO TECHNOLOGIES homepage. After this, you will need to unzip the file to the USB drive and transfer it to your device as shown below. Settings -> Device settings -> Update System Overview of Update System functions 39 | 56...
  • Page 40: Checking For Updates

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 12.3.4.2.5 Checking for updates Settings -> Device settings -> Update System -> Check USB Stick for new Software updates If the following messages appear after tapping the Check USB Stick for new Software updates button, this means that the METPOINT CID is not ®...
  • Page 41: Resetting To Factory Settings

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 12.3.4.2.7 Resetting to factory settings Restoring default settings Settings -> Device settings -> Factory Reset -> Reset to Defaults Before the device is reset to factory settings, you will need to confirm a  confirmation prompt. Note: Saved data will not be deleted or overwritten. If necessary, you can tap the Reboot System button to reboot the METPOINT ®...
  • Page 42: Calibrating The Touch Panel

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 12.3.4.2.9 Calibrating the touch panel Settings -> Calibrate touchscreen If necessary, you can calibrate the touch panel on this screen. Tap Calibrate. A calibration X will appear at the top left, then at the bottom right, then at the bottom left, then at the top right and then in the centre.
  • Page 43: Cleaning

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® In order to reduce energy consumption (while the device is running), you can enable the “Backlight off after” checkbox to switch off the display  backlight after a defined time interval. Note: In our example, the backlight is set back to 39% after the first touch. After this, the functions can be used “as normal”  again. Important: If the Backlight dimming after option is not enabled, the backlight will remain constantly on with the backlight setting that is currently configured.
  • Page 44: System Overview

    Settings -> About METPOINT ® Shows the hardware and software versions, and the serial number of the METPOINT CID. ® 12.4 Using the BEKO Leak Management software Main functions: • Managing companies / buildings / projects / measurements • Documentation and reporting To install the software, run the “Setup.exe” file. The file will be found on the included USB drive and can also be ...
  • Page 45: Charging The Battery

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 13. Charging the battery The battery is charged inside the device. To do this, connect the included power supply unit to the integrated charging connector on the METPOINT ® CID and a 230 V outlet. Operating the METPOINT®...
  • Page 46: Scope Of Delivery

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 14. Scope of delivery The METPOINT CID is available either as a stand-alone device or as part of a kit. The kit includes all components ® and accessories safely housed in a heavy-duty, shock-resistant transport case. Factory certificates for the respective  components are included. The following table lists the components together with the corresponding part numbers. Position number Description / Explanation Part No.
  • Page 47: Appendix

    Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 15. Appendix • Declaration of Conformity for electromagnetic compatibility • Technical Data sheet for the power supply unit • Test report for the Li-ion batteries used 47 | 56...
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  • Page 49 The products meet the requirements laid down in European Directive 2011/65/EU concerning the restriction on the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic devices. The product bears the mark shown: BEKO TECHNOLOGIES GMBH shall have sole responsibility for issuing this Declaration of Conformity. Neuss, 28. November 2022 Signed for and on behalf of: BEKO TECHNOLOGIES GMBH i.V.
  • Page 50 METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 18 Watt Value Power 18 W AC/DC HNP18I-V2 Steckernetzteil-Serie ADAPTER Besondere Merkmale Features Steckerschaltnetzteil Plug in switching adaptor Mit 4 Eingangsclips (EU,US,UK,AU) Incl. 4 input clips (EU,US,UK,AU) Doppelte Isolation Double insulated Kompakter Aufbau Small low profile package Überlast- und kurzschlußfest Overload, short circuit protection...
  • Page 51 Original installation and operation manual METPOINT ® 18 Watt Value Power 18 W AC/DC HNP18I-V2 Steckernetzteil-Serie ADAPTER Bestell-Information / Order Information Modell Ausgang Last/Load Output Min. Max. HNP18I-050V2 0.0 A 3.0 A HNP18I-090V2 0.0 A 2.0 A HNP18I-120V2 12 V 0.0 A 1.5 A M E M O :...
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  • Page 54: Notes

    METPOINT ® Original installation and operation manual 16. Notes 54 | 56...
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  • Page 56 Tel. +81 44 328 76 01 [email protected] [email protected] BEKO TECHNOLOGIES S. de R.L. de C. BEKO TECHNOLOGIES CORP. BEKO Technologies, S de R.L. de C.V. 900 Great Southwest Pkwy SW Blvd. Vito Alessio Robles 4602 Bodega 10 US - Atlanta, GA 30336 Zona Industrial Tel.

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