Software Design Tools

ChromaTrace 4.0

HEAT TRACE SYSTEM DESIGN SOFTWARE

VERSION: 4.0.29

ChromaTrace is a Windows based heat tracing system design software. The revised straight forward interface allows the user to generate a bill of material, heat loss calculations and electrical loads quickly and accurately. ChromaTrace performs the calculations and picks the appropriate Chromalox heat trace model, connection kits and temperature controls to satisfy the users' unique applications.

ChromaTrace 4.0 Features and Capabilities:

Visual tree structure for piping system layout and interconnection.
Quick summary screen detailing number of lines, total pipe lengths and total operating load.
Improved interface for access to calculated results and bills of material.
Enhanced data handling via Microsoft Excel import and export functions.
All calculations in compliance with the latest version of IEEE515.
Enhanced reporting package with detailed export to Microsoft Excel and Word, or Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
Line current and operating load tracking per circuit.
One click sends your project design and bill material information to Chromalox for review and quotation request.

Please note that ChromaTrace 4.0 is not an automatic update from ChromaTrace 3.0. Users will need to download and install ChromaTrace 4.0 as a separate executable program. Chromalox encourages the use of ChromaTrace 4.0 to access the latest features and current product catalogs. ChromaTrace 4.0 can be downloaded at the link below.

Download Chromatrace Software

ChromaTrace for Buildings 1.0.0.2

HEAT TRACE SYSTEM DESIGN SOFTWARE FOR COMMERCIAL PROJECTS

VERSION: 1.0.0.2

Chromalox 1.0.0.2 Release Notes (PDF)

ChromaTrace for Buildings is a heat tracing system design software for commercial projects. The straightforward interface allows the user to generate a bill of material, heat loss calculations and electrical loads quickly and accurately. ChromaTrace for Buildings performs the calculations and picks the appropriate Chromalox commercial heat trace model, connection kits and temperature controls to satisfy the users' unique applications.

ChromaTrace 1.0 Features and Capabilities:

Visual tree structure for piping system layout and interconnection.
Products and parameters geared towards commercial projects.
Quick summary screen detailing number of lines, total pipe lengths and total operating load.
Easy to comprehend interface for access to calculated results and bills of material.
Enhanced data handling via Microsoft Excel import and export functions.
All calculations in compliance with the latest version of IEEE515.
Enhanced reporting package with detailed export to Microsoft Excel and Word, or Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
Line current and operating load tracking per circuit.
One click sends your project design and bill material information to Chromalox for review and quotation request.

Please note: Foreign Language Translations Not Yet Complete. Because of the many changes to the user interface, the translations to additional languages are incomplete. These will be updated in a future ChromaTrace Buildings release.

ChromaTrace for Buildings 1.0 can be downloaded at the link below.

Download Chromatrace for Buildings Software

ISC - IntelliTRACE Supervisory Control Software

The ISC - intelliTRACE Supervisory Control is designed to monitor and manage multiple Chromalox intelliTRACE Control Panels. Each “Panel” must be either a Chromalox IntelliTRACE Base Panel or a Base Panel with a single Extension Panel. This includes the ITAS, ITLS, ITASC1D2 and ITLSC1D2 heat trace control panel models.

ISC provides efficient and secure remote monitoring and parameter value management of hundreds to thousands of individual heat trace circuits.

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C-PWR Configuration Software

For the Advanced SCR Power Controllers.

Version: 1.3.0

The C-PWR Configuration Software permits efficient programming of the following Chromalox SCR power controllers: CTF, CTF-Xtra, C4, C4-IR, CFW, and CFW-Xtra. It will facilitate the cloning of multiple controllers and fast parameter file uploads and downloads to and from the controller and PC.

Parameter value settings may be entered via the master table or through the Setup Wizard which methodically walks you through the main screens. Use the C-PWR Configuration Software Manual for program installation and connection details. To program your specific SCR controller, use the appropriate controller programming manual.

Download C-PWR Configuration Program Setup (.exe)

Download SetIP Setup Program (.exe)

MaxPac Viewer Configuration Software

The MaxPac Viewer Configuration Software allows users to program a variety of parameters and settings into their MaxPac I, II, III and MiniMax I, II, and III power controllers. Power management, alarm monitoring, firing mode, and cycle time adjustment are just a few of the settings available. The software also has a service platform for troubleshooting and maintenance on the spot.

Current Release Version: 1.3.0

(Note: New configuration software releases occur without notice. If you need to update your release, you must first uninstall your current version prior to installing the latest release. This may be done in Programs and Features located in the Windows Control Panel.)

Download MaxPac Viewer Configuration Program Setup (.exe)

ChromaTemp Configuration Software

For the 1020, 1030, 6020, and 8020 Controllers.

Version: 1.5.6.50

The ChromaTemp Configurator is an extremely intuitive programming tool which facilitates the cloning of multiple controllers and fast parameter file uploads and downloads to and from the controller and PC. Each main menu screen has all applicable parameters logically arranged for efficient setting confirmation or change. This configurator program features a six-step Setup Wizard which covers the most basic wiring, input type and programming requirements to assist the less experienced control users.

Note: New configuration software releases occur without notice. If you need to update your release, you must first Uninstall your current version prior to installing the latest release. This may be done in Programs and Features which is located in the Windows Control Panel.

Download the ChromaTemp Configuration Program Setup (zip)

ChromaWare Configuration Software

The Chromalox ChromaWare Configuration Software for the 40 & 50 Series DIN controllers is an intuitive programming tool which facilitates quick controller setup and fast recipe file uploads and downloads to and from the controller and PC. ChromaWare offers a Configuration Wizard to assist the less experienced users and an Expert View for those who have an elevated level of programming knowledge.

ChromaWare facilitates the configuration of the following Chromalox DIN Controllers:

40 Series Temperature Controllers - 6040, 8040, 4040 (Including Valve Motor Drive & Heater Break Alarm Versions)
50 Series Overtemperature (Limit) Controllers - 6050, 4050

Current Release Version: 4.12 (Version 4.0, Revision 12)

Note: New configuration software releases occur without notice. If you need to update your release, you must first uninstall your current version prior to installing the latest release. This may be done in Programs and Features which is located in the Windows Control Panel.

Download the ChromaWare Configuration Program Setup (zip)

1040 Workshop Configurator Software

For the 1040 Multiloop Controller.

Version: 1.0.6

The 1040 Workshop Configurator is an extremely intuitive programming tool which facilitates the cloning of multiple controllers and fast parameter file uploads and downloads to and from the controller and PC. From the main menu, communications and loop modules can be assigned in seconds, with parameters logically arranged for efficient setting confirmation or change.

Download 1040 Configuration Program Setup (zip)

ChromaSoft

Chromasoft SpecView is a Windows-based software package that enables data logging of Chromalox controllers with digital communications. Setup is quick and easy, and long-term technical support is standard. SpecView allows an operator to view, monitor, and change any controller parameter directly from the computer.

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