Dwyer Instruments 1600 Series Temperature/Process Control Instruction Manual

Instruction manual for Dwyer Instruments 1600 Series microprocessor temperature/process controller with fuzzy logic option.


Dwyer Instruments 1600 Series Temperature/Process Control Instruction Manual - cover page
Brand
Dwyer Instruments
Category
Automation control Equipment
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
36
File format
PDF
File size
360 KB
Published
29 September, 2026
Updated
29 September, 2026
MD5 checksum
16CFE06A0D383EB8E61E55BFF518566B

About this manual

This manual provides complete guidance for installing, wiring, and configuring the 1600 Series temperature/process controller. It covers mounting the unit, selecting and setting input types, logic jumper configuration, and front‑panel key functions.

Detailed sections describe menu navigation, self‑tune operation, ramp/soak programming, diagnostic messages, and full technical specifications. Safety precautions and ESD handling are also included.

What's inside

  • Getting Started
  • Installation
  • Input Selection
  • Logic Jumper Selection
  • Wiring
  • Front Panel Key Functions
  • Menu Notation Conventions
  • Self‑Tune Function
  • Ramp/Soak Programming
  • Specifications

Specifications

Selectable InputsThermocouple, RTD, current or voltage
Thermocouple Input Impedance3 MΩ minimum
Supply Voltage100‑240 VAC, 50‑400 Hz
Power Consumption5 VA maximum
Operating Temperature Range-10 °C to +55 °C
SSR Output Rating3.5 A @ 250 VAC (25 °C)
Panel Cutout Size45 mm × 45 mm
Memory BackupNon‑volatile, no batteries required

Frequently asked questions

How do I quickly return to the Home display?

Press the UP ARROW and ENTER keys together, then press the INDEX and DOWN ARROW keys together.

How can I reset the controller to factory defaults?

Hold the ENTER key while also pressing the DOWN ARROW key; the display will blink and the instrument will reboot to factory settings.

How are logic jumper selections made?

Locate the jumper strip on the PCB, orient the springs up for SSR/RELAY outputs or down for LOGIC outputs, and insert the strip under the retaining clip.

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