BENEXMART Tuya Zigbee Smart Ultrasonic Water Meter

1. Úvod

This manual provides instructions for the installation, setup, operation, and maintenance of your BENEXMART Tuya Zigbee Smart Ultrasonic Water Meter. This device is designed for precise measurement of cold water consumption, offering smart features like remote control and data monitoring via the Tuya app. It integrates with the Tuya Zigbee ecosystem for enhanced home automation.

Obrázek: Přední strana view of the BENEXMART Tuya Zigbee Smart Ultrasonic Water Meter, displaying the digital screen and product information.

2. Vlastnosti produktu

• Precise Water Measurement: Accurately measures water consumption, calculates water bills, and monitors pipe pressure. Data visualization simplifies water usage tracking and network quality assessment.
• Configurable Data Upload: The meter automatically uploads data to the Tuya app every 12 hours by default. This interval can be customized within the app to 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, or 24 hours after connecting to a Tuya Gateway.
• Komplexní zobrazení dat: The Tuya Cloud Platform processes and stores water consumption data. Users can access hourly consumption details for the past 7 days and daily consumption for the past year via the app dashboard or Paas system.
• Dálkové ovládání ventilů: Users can remotely control the meter's integrated valve through the app or Paas system. This feature is particularly useful for devices installed in outdoor or remote locations, allowing convenient operation from home.
• Valve Alarm System: In case of detected abnormalities, the water meter actively reports alarm information to the Tuya app. The app then pushes notifications to the user, prompting timely action. Certain abnormal alarms also support configurable automatic valve actions.

3. Obsah balení

Ověřte, zda jsou v balení přítomny všechny položky:

• 1x BENEXMART Tuya Zigbee Smart Ultrasonic Water Meter (Model 214C)
• 2x Brass Connectors (matching selected pipe size)
• 2x Sealing O-rings

Image: The smart water meter along with its brass connectors and sealing rings, as typically included in the package.

4. Instalace

The BENEXMART Smart Ultrasonic Water Meter is designed for installation in water supply lines. Ensure the correct meter size (DN15, DN20, or DN25) is selected to match your existing piping system. Professional installation by a qualified plumber is highly recommended to ensure proper sealing, correct orientation, and optimal functionality.

• Kompatibilita potrubí: The meter is available in DN15 (1/2"), DN20 (3/4"), and DN25 (1") sizes. Select the appropriate variant for your installation.
• Orientace: Install the meter according to the flow direction arrow indicated on the device body.
• těsnění: Use the provided O-rings and ensure all connections are watertight to prevent leaks.
• Umístění: Install in a location protected from extreme weather conditions and direct sunlight, yet accessible for maintenance.

Image: Product detail illustrating the DN15, DN20, and DN25 variants of the water meter, showing their physical differences and common components like the LCD and button.

5. Nastavení a připojení aplikace

This smart water meter operates within the Tuya Zigbee ecosystem and requires a Tuya Zigbee Hub (not included) to connect to the Tuya Smart application.

1. Install Tuya Zigbee Hub: Ensure your Tuya Zigbee Hub is properly installed and connected to your home network as per its own instruction manual.
2. Open Tuya App: Launch the Tuya Smart or Smart Life application on your smartphone.
3. Přidat zařízení: In the app, navigate to the 'Add Device' section. Select 'Gateway' or 'Zigbee Gateway' and follow the prompts to add your Tuya Zigbee Hub if it's not already added.
4. Add Water Meter: Once the hub is online, select the hub in the app, then choose 'Add sub-device' or 'Add device'. The app will search for nearby Zigbee devices.
5. Režim párování: Refer to the water meter's specific pairing instructions (often involves pressing a button on the meter for a few seconds) to put it into pairing mode.
6. Potvrdit připojení: Once detected, confirm the addition of the water meter in the app. You can then rename the device and assign it to a room.

Image: Visual representation of the Zigbee signal connection between the water meter and a Tuya Zigbee Hub, emphasizing the need for the hub.

6. Provoz

The BENEXMART Smart Ultrasonic Water Meter provides comprehensive data monitoring and remote control capabilities through the Tuya app.

6.1. Data Monitoring

After successful setup, the water meter will begin measuring and uploading data to the Tuya app. You can view různé metriky:

• Total Water Consumption (m³): Overall water usage.
• Water Use This Month (m³): Monthly consumption summary.
• Daily/Monthly/Total Water Consumption: Detailed historical data.
• Instantaneous Flow (m³/h): Real-time water flow rate.
• svtage (V) & Temperature (°C): Operational parameters.

Aplikace vám to umožňuje view hourly consumption for the past 7 days and daily consumption for the past year, providing a clear overview of your water usage patterns.

Image: Tuya app interface displaying various water consumption metrics and device status.

6.2. Remote Valve Control

The integrated valve can be controlled remotely via the Tuya app or Paas system. This allows you to open or close the water supply connected to the meter from anywhere, providing convenience and control, especially for installations in less accessible areas.

6.3. LCD Display Icons

The meter's LCD panel displays various icons indicating its status and measurement data:

Image: The water meter's LCD display, with a corresponding table explaining the meaning of each icon.

7. Údržba

The BENEXMART Smart Ultrasonic Water Meter is designed for minimal maintenance. Follow these general guidelines:

• Pravidelná kontrola: Periodically check the meter and its connections for any visible signs of damage, leaks, or corrosion.
• Čištění: Keep the exterior of the meter clean and free from dust or debris. Use a soft, damp cloth for cleaning; do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Baterie: The meter is typically powered by an internal battery. If a low battery indicator appears on the LCD or in the app, consult the manufacturer for battery replacement options. Do not attempt to replace the battery yourself unless explicitly instructed.
• Žádné díly opravitelné uživatelem: Do not attempt to open or repair the meter yourself. Unauthorized tampering may void the warranty and could lead to malfunction or damage.

8. Řešení problémů

If you encounter issues with your BENEXMART Smart Ultrasonic Water Meter, consider the following:

• Žádná data v aplikaci:
  • Ensure the Tuya Zigbee Hub is online and properly connected to your network.
  • Verify the water meter is successfully paired with the Zigbee Hub in the Tuya app.
  • Check the data upload interval setting in the app. Data is not real-time by default.
  • Confirm the meter has power (check for LCD display activity).
• Ventil nereaguje:
  • Check the meter's battery status in the app. Low battery may affect valve operation.
  • Ensure the Zigbee connection between the meter and hub is stable.
  • Verify your internet connection for remote control functionality.
• Upozornění na alarm:
  • If the app receives an alarm (e.g., pipe burst, leakage, reverse flow), investigate the cause immediately.
  • Some alarms may trigger automatic valve closure; check the physical valve position.
• Physical Leaks: If you observe any physical water leaks around the meter, immediately shut off the main water supply and contact a qualified plumber for inspection and repair.

For persistent issues, contact BENEXMART customer support or your retailer.

9. Specifikace

10. Bezpečnostní informace

• Před instalací a použitím si pečlivě přečtěte všechny pokyny.
• Installation should be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with local plumbing and electrical codes.
• Nevystavujte zařízení extrémním teplotám, přímému ohni nebo korozivním látkám.
• Ensure the water supply is turned off before attempting any installation or maintenance.
• Udržujte zařízení mimo dosah dětí.
• Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the meter. This may cause damage, void the warranty, and pose safety risks.

11. Záruka a podpora

For detailed warranty information, technical support, and customer service, please refer to the official BENEXMART webnebo se obraťte na autorizovaného prodejce. Uschovejte si účtenku jako doklad o koupi pro případ reklamace.