I’m unable to directly pull up or read specific PDF files like the Diehl Multi Timer 181-5 manual. However, I can craft a short technical/investigative story based on the type of device this appears to be — a legacy industrial multi-function timer (often used in HVAC, lighting, or industrial controls).
A grid mapping the rotary switch positions to timing functions. Example:
diehl.com or diehl-metering.com.I have a copy of the . Key points from it:
The Diehl Multi Timer 181-5 is a multi-functional timer module that can be used in a wide range of applications, including industrial automation, process control, and building management systems. This compact and user-friendly device allows users to program and control timing sequences with precision and ease.
The PDF his old apprentice had emailed him was a scan of that very manual — page 12 showed terminal layouts: A1, A2 for supply, 15-16-18 for changeover relay, and a hidden note about pulse shaping for 24V DC systems.