Page 3 - Part I Getting Started; Chapter 1; Part II Configuration and commissioning; Chapter 3
Contents Part I Getting Started Chapter 1 Before you begin .............................................................................................................3 1.1 About this manual ...............................................................................................................
Page 5 - Chapter 7; Part III Operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting; Chapter 8
6.1 Configure the mA output ............................................................................................................836.1.1 Configure mA Output Process Variable .........................................................................84 6.1.2 Configure Lower Range Value (LRV) and...
Page 6 - Chapter 9
8.5 Start and stop totalizers and inventories ....................................................................................1378.5.1 Start and stop totalizers and inventories using the display ..........................................138 8.6 Reset totalizers .....................................
Page 7 - Appendices and reference
10.25 Check for slug flow (two-phase flow) .........................................................................................18510.26 Check the drive gain ..................................................................................................................185 10.26.1 Collect driv...
Page 9 - Part I; Chapters covered in this part:; Before you begin
Part I Getting Started Chapters covered in this part: • Before you begin • Quick start Getting Started Configuration and Use Manual 1
Page 11 - Topics covered in this chapter:; About this manual; Transmitter model code; Communications tools, protocols, and related information
1 Before you begin Topics covered in this chapter: • About this manual • Transmitter model code • Communications tools and protocols • Additional documentation and resources 1.1 About this manual This manual provides information to help you configure, commission, use, maintain, andtroubleshoot the M...
Page 12 - Additional documentation and resources
Communications tools, protocols, and related information (continued) Table 1-1: Communica-tions tool Supported protocols Scope In this manual For more information Field Commu-nicator HART/Bell 202 Complete configurationand commissioning Basic user information.See Appendix C . User manual onMicro Mot...
Page 13 - Power up the transmitter; Postrequisites; Check flowmeter status
2 Quick start Topics covered in this chapter: • Power up the transmitter • Check flowmeter status • Make a startup connection to the transmitter • Characterize the flowmeter (if required) • Verify mass flow measurement • Verify the zero 2.1 Power up the transmitter The transmitter must be powered up...
Page 14 - Transmitter status reported by status LED; Make a startup connection to the transmitter
1. Wait approximately 10 seconds for the power-up sequence to complete. Immediately after power-up, the transmitter runs through diagnostic routines andchecks for error conditions. During the power-up sequence, Alarm A009 is active.This alarm should clear automatically when the power-up sequence is ...
Page 15 - Overview; Procedure
Communications tool Connection type to use Instructions Field Communicator HART Appendix C Postrequisites (Optional) Change the communications parameters to site-specific values. To change the communications parameters using ProLink II: • To change the protocol, baud rate, parity, or stop bits, choo...
Page 16 - Sample sensor tags
2. Set the flow characterization parameters. Be sure to include all decimal points. • For straight-tube sensors, set FCF ( Flow Cal or Flow Calibration Factor ), FTG , and FFQ . • For curved-tube sensors, set Flow Cal ( Flow Calibration Factor ). 3. Set the density characterization parameters. • For...
Page 18 - Verify mass flow measurement
Example: Concatenating FCF and FT FCF = x.xxxx FT = y.yy Flow calibration parameter: x.xxxxy.yy Example: Splitting the concatenated Flowcal or FCF value Flow calibration parameter: x.xxxxy.yy FCF = x.xxxx FT = y.yy 2.4.3 Density calibration parameters (D1, D2, K1, K2, FD, DT, TC) Density calibration...
Page 19 - Verify the zero; Verify the zero using ProLink II; Prerequisites
Postrequisites If the reported mass flow rate is not accurate: • Check the characterization parameters. • Review the troubleshooting suggestions for flow measurement issues. See Section 10.3 . 2.6 Verify the zero Verifying the zero helps you determine if the stored zero value is appropriate to youri...
Page 20 - Terminology used with zero verification and zero; Terminology used with zero verification and zero calibration
d. Verify that the sensor is blocked in, that flow has stopped, and that the sensor is completely full of process fluid. 2. Choose ProLink > Calibration > Zero Verification and Calibration > Verify Zero and wait until the procedure completes. 3. If the zero verification procedure fails: a. ...
Page 23 - Part II; Introduction to configuration and commissioning
Part II Configuration and commissioning Chapters covered in this part: • Introduction to configuration and commissioning • Configure process measurement • Configure device options and preferences • Integrate the meter with the control system • Completing the configuration Configuration and commissio...
Page 25 - Configuration flowchart
3 Introduction to configuration and commissioning Topics covered in this chapter: • Configuration flowchart • Default values and ranges • Enable access to the off-line menu of the display • Disable write-protection on the transmitter configuration • HART security • Restore the factory configuration ...
Page 26 - Default values and ranges
Configuration flowchart Figure 3-1: Integrate device with control system Configure device options and preferences Configure process measurement Configure mass flow measurement Configure volume flow meaurement Configure flow direction Configure temperature measurement Volume flow type Liquid Gas Defi...
Page 27 - Disable write-protection on the transmitter; HART security
3.3 Enable access to the off-line menu of the display Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > DISPLAY > OFFLN ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Display > Display Options > Display Offline Menu Field Communicator Not available Overview By default, access to the off-line menu...
Page 28 - Restore the factory configuration
3.6 Restore the factory configuration Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Device > Restore Factory Configuration Field Communicator Not available Overview Restoring the factory configuration returns the transmitter to a known operationalconfiguration. This may be usef...
Page 29 - Configure mass flow measurement; Configure Mass Flow Measurement Unit
4 Configure process measurement Topics covered in this chapter: • Configure mass flow measurement • Configure volume flow measurement for liquid applications • Configure gas standard volume (GSV) flow measurement • Configure Flow Direction • Configure density measurement • Configure temperature meas...
Page 30 - Options for Mass Flow Measurement Unit
Tip If the measurement unit you want to use is not available, you can define a special measurement unit. Options for Mass Flow Measurement Unit The transmitter provides a standard set of measurement units for Mass Flow Measurement Unit , plus one user-defined special measurement unit. Different comm...
Page 31 - Define a special measurement unit for mass flow
Define a special measurement unit for mass flow Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Special Units Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Measurements > Special Units > Mass Special Units Overview A special measurement unit is a user-defined unit of mea...
Page 32 - Configure Flow Damping; Effect of Flow Damping on volume measurement
b. Mass Flow Conversion Factor = 1/16 = 0.0625 4. Set Mass Flow Conversion Factor to 0.0625 . 5. Set Mass Flow Label to oz/sec . 6. Set Mass Total Label to oz . 4.1.2 Configure Flow Damping Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Flow > Flow Damp Field Communicator Config...
Page 33 - Interaction between Flow Damping and Added Damping; Configure Mass Flow Cutoff; Effect of Mass Flow Cutoff on volume measurement
Interaction between Flow Damping and Added Damping In some circumstances, both Flow Damping and Added Damping are applied to the reported mass flow value. Flow Damping controls the rate of change in flow process variables. Added Damping controls the rate of change reported via the mA output. If mA O...
Page 34 - Configure volume flow measurement for liquid
Example: Cutoff interaction with AO Cutoff lower than Mass Flow Cutoff Configuration: • mA Output Process Variable : Mass Flow Rate • Frequency Output Process Variable : Mass Flow Rate • AO Cutoff : 10 g/sec • Mass Flow Cutoff : 15 g/sec Result: If the mass flow rate drops below 15 g/sec, mass flow ...
Page 35 - Configure Volume Flow Type for liquid applications; Configure Volume Flow Measurement Unit for liquid
4.2.1 Configure Volume Flow Type for liquid applications Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > VOL > VOL TYPE LIQUID ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Flow > Vol Flow Type > Liquid Volume Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Measurements > Gas Standard V...
Page 36 - Options for Volume Flow Measurement Unit for liquid
The default setting for Volume Flow Measurement Unit is l/sec (liters per second). Tip If the measurement unit you want to use is not available, you can define a special measurement unit. Options for Volume Flow Measurement Unit for liquid applications The transmitter provides a standard set of meas...
Page 37 - Define a special measurement unit for volume flow
Options for Volume Flow Measurement Unit for liquid applications (continued) Table 4-2: Unit description Label Display ProLink II ProLink III Field Communica-tor Barrels per minute (1) BBL/MN barrels/min barrels/min bbl/min Barrels per hour (1) BBL/H barrels/hr barrels/hr bbl/h Barrels per day (1) B...
Page 38 - Example: Defining a special measurement unit for volume flow; Configure Volume Flow Cutoff
a. x base units = y special unitsb. Volume Flow Conversion Factor = x/y 4. Enter Volume Flow Conversion Factor . 5. Set Volume Flow Label to the name you want to use for the volume flow unit. 6. Set Volume Total Label to the name you want to use for the volume total and volume inventory unit. The sp...
Page 39 - Interaction between Volume Flow Cutoff and AO Cutoff; measurement
Interaction between Volume Flow Cutoff and AO Cutoff Volume Flow Cutoff defines the lowest liquid volume flow value that the transmitter will report as measured. AO Cutoff defines the lowest flow rate that will be reported via the mA output. If mA Output Process Variable is set to Volume Flow Rate ,...
Page 40 - Configure Volume Flow Type for gas applications; Configure Standard Gas Density
The GSV flow measurement parameters include: • Volume Flow Type • Standard Gas Density • Gas Standard Volume Flow Measurement Unit • Gas Standard Volume Flow Cutoff Restriction You cannot implement both liquid volume flow and gas standard volume flow at the same time. Youmust choose one or the other...
Page 41 - Configure Gas Standard Volume Flow Measurement Unit; Options for Gas Standard Volume Flow Measurement Unit; Options for Gas Standard Volume Measurement Unit
Note ProLink II and ProLink III provide a guided method that you can use to calculate the standard densityof your gas, if you do not know it. 4.3.3 Configure Gas Standard Volume Flow Measurement Unit Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > UNITS > VOL ProLink II ProLink > Configuration...
Page 42 - Define a special measurement unit for gas standard volume
Options for Gas Standard Volume Measurement Unit (continued) Table 4-3: Unit description Label Display ProLink II ProLink III Field Communica-tor Normal cubic meters per hour NM3/H Nm3/hr Nm3/hr Nm3/hr Normal cubic meters per day NM3/D Nm3/day Nm3/day Nm3/day Normal liter per second NLPS NLPS NLPS N...
Page 44 - Configure Gas Standard Volume Flow Cutoff; Interaction between Gas Standard Volume Flow Cutoff and
4.3.4 Configure Gas Standard Volume Flow Cutoff Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Flow > Std Gas Vol Flow Cutoff Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Measurements > Gas Standard Volume > GSV Cutoff Overview Gas Standard Volume Flow Cutoff specif...
Page 45 - Configure Flow Direction
Example: Cutoff interaction with AO Cutoff higher than Gas Standard Volume FlowCutoff Configuration: • mA Output Process Variable for the primary mA output: Gas Standard Volume Flow Rate • Frequency Output Process Variable : Gas Standard Volume Flow Rate • AO Cutoff for the primary mA output: 15 SLP...
Page 46 - Options for Flow Direction; Effect of Flow Direction on mA outputs; Flow Direction and mA outputs
4.4.1 Options for Flow Direction Options for Flow Direction Table 4-4: Flow Direction setting Relationship to Flow Direction ar-row on sensor ProLink II ProLink III Field Communicator Forward Forward Forward Appropriate when the Flow Directionarrow is in the same direction as themajority of flow. Re...
Page 47 - Effect of Flow Direction on the mA output: Lower Range Value = 0; Effect of Flow Direction on the mA output: Lower Range Value < 0; and Lower Range Value = 0
Effect of Flow Direction on the mA output: Lower Range Value = 0 Figure 4-1: Flow Direction = Forward mA output -x 0 x Reverse flow Forward flow 20 12 4 Flow Direction = Reverse, Negate Forward mA output -x 0 x Reverse flow Forward flow 20 12 4 Flow Direction = Absolute Value, Bidirectional, Negate ...
Page 48 - and Lower Range Value < 0
• Under conditions of reverse flow or zero flow, the mA output is 4 mA. • Under conditions of forward flow, up to a flow rate of 100 g/sec, the mA outputvaries between 4 mA and 20 mA in proportion to the flow rate. • Under conditions of forward flow, if the flow rate equals or exceeds 100 g/sec, the...
Page 50 - Effect of Flow Direction on flow totals; Configure density measurement
Effect of the Flow Direction parameter and actual flow direction on flowvalues reported via digital communications Table 4-7: Flow Direction setting Actual flow direction Forward Zero flow Reverse Forward Positive 0 Negative Reverse Positive 0 Negative Bidirectional Positive 0 Negative Absolute Valu...
Page 51 - Configure Density Measurement Unit; Options for Density Measurement Unit; Options for Density Measurement Unit
4.5.1 Configure Density Measurement Unit Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > UNITS > DENS ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Density > Density Units Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Measurements > Density > Density Unit Overview Density Measurement ...
Page 52 - Configure slug flow parameters
4.5.2 Configure slug flow parameters Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Density > Slug High Limit ProLink > Configuration > Density > Slug Low Limit ProLink > Configuration > Density > Slug Duration Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup >...
Page 53 - Slug flow detection and reporting; Configure Density Damping
The default value for Slug High Limit is 5.0 g/cm 3 . The range is 0.0 to 10.0 g/cm 3 . 3. Set Slug Duration to the number of seconds that the transmitter will wait for a slug flow condition to clear before performing the configured slug flow action. The default value for Slug Duration is 0.0 second...
Page 54 - Effect of Density Damping on volume measurement; Configure Density Cutoff
Procedure Set Density Damping to the value you want to use. The default value is 1.6 seconds. The range is 0 to 10.24 seconds. Tips • A high damping value makes the process variable appear smoother because the reported valuechanges slowly. • A low damping value makes the process variable appear more...
Page 55 - Effect of Density Cutoff on volume measurement; Configure temperature measurement; Configure Temperature Measurement Unit
Procedure Set Density Cutoff to the value you want to use. The default value for Density Cutoff is 0.2 g/cm 3 . The range is 0.0 g/cm 3 to 0.5 g/cm 3 . Effect of Density Cutoff on volume measurement Density Cutoff affects liquid volume measurement. If the density value goes below Density Cutoff , th...
Page 56 - Options for Temperature Measurement Unit; Configure Temperature Damping
Options for Temperature Measurement Unit The transmitter provides a standard set of units for Temperature Measurement Unit . Different communications tools may use different labels for the units. Options for Temperature Measurement Unit Table 4-10: Unit description Label Display ProLink II ProLink I...
Page 57 - Effect of Temperature Damping on process measurement; Configure the petroleum measurement; Configure petroleum measurement using ProLink II
The value you enter is automaticaly rounded down to the nearest valid value. Valid valuesfor Temperature Damping are 0 , 0.6 , 1.2 , 2.4 , 4.8 , … 76.8 . Effect of Temperature Damping on process measurement Temperature Damping affects the response speed for temperature compensation with fluctuating ...
Page 58 - Configure petroleum measurement using the
Option Setup Temperature datafrom the sensor a. Choose View > Preferences . b. Disable Use External Temperature . A user-configuredstatic temperaturevalue a. Choose View > Preferences . b. Enable Use External Temperature . c. Choose ProLink > Configuration > Temperature . d. Set External...
Page 59 - API reference tables
3. Determine how the transmitter will obtain temperature data for the petroleummeasurement calculations, and perform the required setup. Option Setup Temperature datafrom the sensor a. Choose Online > Configure > Manual Setup > Measurements > External Pressure/Temperature > Temperatur...
Page 61 - Configure concentration measurement using ProLink II
4.8 Configure the concentration measurement application The concentration measurement application calculates concentration data from processtemperature and density. Micro Motion provides a set of concentration matrices thatprovide the reference data for several standard industry applications and pro...
Page 63 - Configure concentration measurement using the
Option Setup A user-configuredstatic temperaturevalue a. Choose View > Preferences . b. Enable Use External Temperature . c. Choose ProLink > Configuration > Temperature . d. Set External Temperature to the value to be used. Polling for tempera-ture (6) a. Ensure that the primary mA output ...
Page 65 - Standard matrices for the concentration measurement
Option Setup Temperature datafrom the sensor a. Choose Online > Configure > Manual Setup > Measurements > External Pressure/Temperature > Temperature . b. Disable External Temperature . A user-configuredstatic temperaturevalue a. Choose Online > Configure > Manual Setup > Mea...
Page 66 - Derived variables and calculated process variables
See Table 4-12 for a list of the standard concentration matrices available from Micro Motion, along with the density and temperature measurement units used incalculation, and the unit used to report concentration data. Tip If the standard matrices are not appropriate for your application, you can bu...
Page 68 - Configure pressure compensation; Configure pressure compensation using ProLink II
Derived variables and calculated process variables (continued) Table 4-13: Derived Variable Description Calculated process variables Density atreferencetempera-ture Standardvolumeflow rate Specificgravity Concen-tration Net massflow rate Net vol-ume flowrate Concentration de-rived from specificgravi...
Page 70 - Configure pressure compensation using the
Postrequisites If you are receiving pressure data over the mA input, ensure that the mA input isconfigured for your application. If you are using an external pressure value, verify the setup by choosing ProLink > Process Variables and checking the value displayed in External Pressure . 4.9.2 Conf...
Page 71 - Options for Pressure Measurement Unit
Option Setup A user-configuredstatic pressure val-ue a. Set Pressure Unit to the desired unit. b. Set Compensation Pressure to the desired value. Polling for pres-sure (9) a. Ensure that the primary mA output has been wired to support HART polling. b. Choose Online > Configure > Manual Setup &...
Page 73 - Configure the transmitter display; Configure the language used for the display
5 Configure device options and preferences Topics covered in this chapter: • Configure the transmitter display • Enable or disable operator actions from the display • Configure security for the display menus • Configure response time parameters • Configure alarm handling • Configure informational pa...
Page 74 - Configure the process variables shown on the display
5.1.2 Configure the process variables shown on the display Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Display > Display Var X Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Display > Display Variables Overview You can control the process variables shown on the displa...
Page 75 - Configure Display Variable 1 to track the primary mA output; Configure the precision of variables shown on the
Configure Display Variable 1 to track the primary mA output You can configure Display Variable 1 to track mA Output Process Variable for the primary mA output. When tracking is enabled, you can control Display Variable 1 from the display menu. Tip This feature is the only way to configure a display ...
Page 76 - Configure the refresh rate of data shown on the display; Enable or disable automatic scrolling through the
5.1.4 Configure the refresh rate of data shown on the display Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > DISPLAY > RATE ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Display > Display Options > Update Period Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Display > Update Period Ov...
Page 77 - Enable or disable the display backlight; Enable or disable Status LED Blinking; Enable or disable operator actions from the
Tip Scroll Rate may not be available until you apply Auto Scroll . 5.1.6 Enable or disable the display backlight Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > DISPLAY > BKLT ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Display > Display Options > Display Backlight On/Off Field Communicator ...
Page 78 - Enable or disable Totalizer Start/Stop from the display; Enable or disable Totalizer Reset from the display
• Totalizer Start/Stop • Totalizer Reset • Acknowledge All Alarms 5.2.1 Enable or disable Totalizer Start/Stop from the display Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > DISPLAY > TOTALS STOP ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Display > Display Options > Display Start/Stop Tot...
Page 79 - Enable or disable the Acknowledge All Alarms display
Overview You can configure whether or not the operator is able to reset totalizers from the display. Restrictions • This parameter does not apply to inventories. You cannot reset inventories from the display. • You cannot use the display to reset all totalizers as a group. You must reset totalizersi...
Page 80 - Configure security for the display menus
Option Description Enabled (default) Operators can use a single display command to acknowledge all alarmsat once. Disabled Operators cannot acknowledge all alarms at once, they must be ac-knowledged individually. 5.3 Configure security for the display menus Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG...
Page 81 - Configure response time parameters; Configure Update Rate
3. To require a password for access to the maintenance section of the off-line menuand the Smart Meter Verification menu, enable or disable Off-Line Password . Option Description Enabled Operator is prompted for the off-line password at entry to the Smart MeterVerification menu (if applicable) or en...
Page 82 - Effects of Update Rate =; Special; Incompatible features and functions
Overview Update Rate controls the rate at which process data is polled and process variables are calculated. Update Rate = Special produces faster and “noisier” response to changes in the process. Do not use Special mode unless required by your application. Prerequisites Before setting Update Rate t...
Page 83 - mode and process variable updates; Configure alarm handling; Configure Fault Timeout
Special mode and process variable updates Table 5-1: Always polled and updated Updated only when the petroleummeasurement application is disa-bled Never updated • Mass flow • Volume flow • Gas standard volume flow • Density • Temperature • Drive gain • LPO amplitude • Status [contains Event 1 and Ev...
Page 84 - Configure Status Alarm Severity
Restriction Fault Timeout is applied only to the following alarms (listed by Status Alarm Code): A003, A004, A005, A008, A016, A017, A033. For all other alarms, fault actions are performed as soon as the alarm isdetected. Procedure Set Fault Timeout as desired. The default value is 0 seconds. The ra...
Page 85 - Status alarms and options for Status Alarm Severity; Status alarms and Status Alarm Severity
Procedure 1. Select a status alarm. 2. For the selected status alarm, set Status Alarm Severity as desired. Option Description Fault Actions when fault is detected: • The alarm is posted to the Alert List. • Outputs go to the configured fault action (after Fault Timeout has expired, if applicable). ...
Page 87 - Configure informational parameters; Configure Descriptor; Configure Message
5.6 Configure informational parameters The informational parameters can be used to identify or describe your flowmeter but theyare not used in transmitter processing and are not required. The informational parameters include: • Device parameters - Descriptor - Message - Date • Sensor parameters - Se...
Page 88 - Configure Date; Configure Sensor Serial Number
Procedure Enter a short message for the transmitter. Your message can be up to 32 characters long. 5.6.3 Configure Date Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Device > Date Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Info Parameters > Transmitter Info > Dat...
Page 89 - Configure Sensor Material; Configure Sensor Liner Material; Configure Sensor Flange Type
5.6.5 Configure Sensor Material Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Sensor > Sensor Matl Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Info Parameters > Sensor Information > Tube Wetted Material Overview Sensor Material lets you store the type of material ...
Page 91 - Configure the mA output
6 Integrate the meter with the control system Topics covered in this chapter: • Configure the mA output • Configure the frequency output • Configure the discrete output • Configure the discrete input • Configure the mA input • Configure events • Configure digital communications • Set up polling for ...
Page 92 - Configure mA Output Process Variable; Options for mA Output Process Variable
6.1.1 Configure mA Output Process Variable Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > IO > AO 1 > SRC OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > IO > AO 2 > SRC ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Analog Output > Primary/Secondary Output > PV/SV Is Field Communicator Confi...
Page 94 - Configure Lower Range Value (LRV) and Upper Range
6.1.2 Configure Lower Range Value (LRV) and Upper Range Value (URV) Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > IO > AO 1/2 > 4 mA OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > IO > AO 1/2 > 20 mA ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Analog Output > Primary/Secondary Output > L...
Page 95 - Default values for Lower Range Value (LRV) and Upper Range; Configure AO Cutoff
Note You can set URV below LRV . For example, you can set URV to 50 and LRV to 100 . The mA output uses a range of 4–20 mA or 0–20 mA to represent mA Output Process Variable . Between LRV and URV , the mA output is linear with the process variable. If the process variable drops below LRV or rises ab...
Page 96 - Interaction between AO Cutoff and process variable cutoffs; Example: Cutoff interaction
Procedure Set AO Cutoff as desired. The default values for AO Cutoff are as follows: • Primary mA output: 0.0 g/sec • Secondary mA output: Not-A-Number Tip For most applications, the default value of AO Cutoff should be used. Contact Micro Motion customer service before changing AO Cutoff . Interact...
Page 97 - Configure Added Damping; Interaction between Added Damping and process variable
6.1.4 Configure Added Damping Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Analog Output > Primary/Secondary Output > AO Added Damp Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Inputs/Outputs > mA Output 1 > mA Output Settings > PV Added Damping Configure &g...
Page 98 - Example: Damping interaction; Configure mA Output Fault Action and mA Output Fault
Example: Damping interaction Configuration: • Flow Damping = 1 second • mA Output Process Variable = Mass Flow Rate • Added Damping = 2 seconds Result: A change in the mass flow rate will be reflected in the mA output over a time periodthat is greater than 3 seconds. The exact time period is calcula...
Page 99 - Options for mA Output Fault Action and mA Output Fault Level; Configure the frequency output
Options for mA Output Fault Action and mA Output Fault Level Options for mA Output Fault Action and mA Output Fault Level Table 6-4: Option mA output behavior mA Output Fault Level Upscale Goes to the configured fault level Default: 22.0 mARange: 21 to 24 mA Downscale (default) Goes to the configure...
Page 100 - Configure Frequency Output Power Source; Configure Frequency Output Process Variable
Important Whenever you change a frequency output parameter, verify all other frequency output parametersbefore returning the flowmeter to service. In some situations, the transmitter automatically loads aset of stored values, and these values may not be appropriate for your application. 6.2.1 Config...
Page 101 - Options for Frequency Output Process Variable; Configure Frequency Output Polarity; Options for Frequency Output Polarity
Procedure Set Frequency Output Process Variable as desired. The default setting is Mass Flow Rate . Options for Frequency Output Process Variable The transmitter provides a basic set of options for Frequency Output Process Variable , plus several application-specific options. Different communication...
Page 102 - Configure Frequency Output Scaling Method; Calculate frequency from flow rate
6.2.4 Configure Frequency Output Scaling Method Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > IO > FO > SCALE ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Frequency > Scaling Method Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Inputs/Outputs > Frequency Output > FO Scaling Over...
Page 103 - Configure Frequency Output Maximum Pulse Width
The resulting Frequency Factor must be within the range of the frequency output (0 to 10,000 Hz): • If Frequency Factor is less than1 Hz,reconfigure the receiving device for a higher pulses/unit setting. • If Frequency Factor is greater than 10,000 Hz, reconfigure the receiving device for a lower pu...
Page 104 - Configure Frequency Output Fault Action and Frequency
Interaction of Frequency Output Maximum Pulse Width and FrequencyOutput Polarity Table 6-6: Polarity Pulse width Active High Active Low Procedure Set Frequency Output Maximum Pulse Width as desired. The default value is 277 milliseconds. You can set Frequency Output Maximum Pulse Width to 0 millisec...
Page 105 - Options for Frequency Output Fault Action; Configure the discrete output
Procedure 1. Set Frequency Output Fault Action as desired. The default value is Downscale (0 Hz). 2. If you set Frequency Output Fault Action to Upscale , set Frequency Fault Level to the desired value. The default value is 15000 Hz. The range is 10 to 15000 Hz. Options for Frequency Output Fault Ac...
Page 106 - Configure Discrete Output Power Source; Configure Discrete Output Source
Important Whenever you change a discrete output parameter, verify all other discrete output parametersbefore returning the flowmeter to service. In some situations, the transmitter automatically loads aset of stored values, and these values may not be appropriate for your application. 6.3.1 Configur...
Page 107 - Options for Discrete Output Source
Options for Discrete Output Source Options for Discrete Output Source Table 6-8: Option Label Condition Discrete out-put voltage Display ProLink II ProLink III Field Commu-nicator Discrete Event 1–5 (1) D EV x DiscreteEvent x Enhanced Event1Enhanced Event2Enhanced Event3Enhanced Event4Enhanced Event...
Page 108 - Configure; Flow Switch; parameters; Configure Discrete Output Polarity
Configure Flow Switch parameters Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > IO > DO > CONFIG FL SW ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Flow > Flow Switch Setpoint ProLink > Configuration > Flow > Flow Switch Variable ProLink > Configuration > Flow > Flow Switch...
Page 109 - Options for Discrete Output Polarity
Overview Discrete outputs have two states: ON (active) and OFF (inactive). Two different voltagelevels are used to represent these states. Discrete Output Polarity controls which voltage level represents which state. Procedure Set Discrete Output Polarity as desired. The default setting is Active Hi...
Page 110 - Illustration of discrete output circuit; Typical discrete output circuit (internal power); Configure Discrete Output Fault Action
Illustration of discrete output circuit Typical discrete output circuit (internal power) Figure 6-1: A. 3.2 K Ω B. Out+ C. Out − 6.3.4 Configure Discrete Output Fault Action Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Discrete Output > Discrete Output > DO Fault Action Fie...
Page 111 - Options for Discrete Output Fault Action; Configure the discrete input
Procedure Set Discrete Output Fault Action as desired. The default setting is None . Options for Discrete Output Fault Action Options for Discrete Output Fault Action Table 6-10: Label Discrete output behavior Polarity= Active High Polarity= Active Low Upscale • Fault: discrete output is ON(site-spe...
Page 112 - Configure Discrete Input Action; Options for Discrete Input Action
Important Whenever you change a discrete input parameter, verify all other discrete input parameters beforereturning the flowmeter to service. In some situations, the transmitter automatically loads a set ofstored values, and these values may not be appropriate for your application. 6.4.1 Configure ...
Page 113 - Configure Discrete Input Polarity
(continued) Table 6-11: Action Label Display ProLink II ProLink III Field Communicator Reset gas standardvolume total RESET GSVT Reset Gas Std VolumeTotal Reset Gas Std VolumeTotal Reset gas standard vol-ume total Reset all totals RESET ALL Reset All Totals Reset All Totals Reset totals Petroleum me...
Page 114 - Options for Discrete Input Polarity; Configure the mA input
Options for Discrete Input Polarity Options for Discrete Input Polarity Table 6-12: Polarity Discrete inputpower supply Voltage Status of discrete in-put at transmitter Active High Internal Voltage across terminals is high ON Voltage across terminals is 0 VDC OFF External Voltage applied across term...
Page 115 - Configure mA Input Process Variable
6.5.1 Configure mA Input Process Variable Display OFF-LINE MAINT > OFF-LINE CONFG > IO > MAI > AI SRC ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Milliamp Input > PV Field Communicator Configure > Manual Setup > Inputs/Outputs > Milliamp Input > mA Input Variable Assignment...
Page 116 - Configure events; Configure a basic event
Overview The Lower Range Value (LRV) and Upper Range Value (URV) are used to scale the readings received from the external measurement device, i.e., to define the relationship between mA input Process Variable and the mA input level received. Between LRV and URV , the mA input is linear with the pro...
Page 117 - Configure an enhanced event
Overview A basic event is used to provide notification of process changes. A basic event occurs (isON) if the real-time value of a user-specified process variable moves above (HI) or below(LO) a user-defined setpoint. You can define up to two basic events. Event status can bequeried via digital comm...
Page 118 - Options for Enhanced Event Action
Options Description HI x > A The event occurs when the value of the assigned process variable ( x ) is greater than the setpoint ( Setpoint A ), endpoint not included. LO x < A The event occurs when the value of the assigned process variable ( x ) is less than the setpoint ( Setpoint A ), endp...
Page 119 - Configure digital communications
(continued) Table 6-13: Action Label Display ProLink II ProLink III Field Communicator Reset gas standardvolume total RESET GSVT Reset Gas Std VolumeTotal Reset Gas Std VolumeTotal Reset gas standard vol-ume total Reset all totals RESET ALL Reset All Totals Reset All Totals Reset totals Petroleum me...
Page 120 - Configure HART/Bell 202 communications
Important The service port clips on the user interface of the transmitter are directly connected to the RS-485terminals (26 and 27). If you wire the transmitter for RS-485 digital communications, you cannot usethe service port clips for communication with the transmitter. 6.7.1 Configure HART/Bell 2...
Page 121 - Configure burst parameters
Important If you use ProLink II or ProLink III to set HART Address to 0 , the program automatically enables Loop Current Mode . If you use ProLink II or ProLink III to set HART Address to any other value, the program automatically disables Loop Current Mode . This is designed to make it easier to co...
Page 122 - Options for HART variables
Label Description ProLink II ProLink III Field Communi-cator PV current & % ofrange Primary Variable(Percent Range/Current) % range/current The transmitter sends the PV’s per-cent of range and the PV’s actualmA level in each burst (e.g., 25%,11.0 mA). Dynamic vars & PVcurrent Process Variabl...
Page 124 - Interaction of HART variables and transmitter outputs; HART variables and transmitter outputs
Options for HART variables (continued) Table 6-14: Process variable Primary Varia-ble (PV) SecondaryVariable (SV) Third Variable(TV) Fourth Varia-ble (QV ) CM net mass total ✓ CM net mass inventory ✓ CM net volume flow rate ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ CM net volume total ✓ CM net volume inventory ✓ CM concentration ✓ ✓...
Page 126 - Bit structure of floating-point bytes
Restriction To configure Floating-Point Byte Order or Additional Communications Response Delay , you must use ProLink II. Procedure 1. Set Disable Modbus ASCII as desired. Support for Modbus ASCII limits the set of addresses that are available for thetransmitter's Modbus address. Modbus ASCII suppor...
Page 127 - Configure Digital Communications Fault Action; Options for Digital Communications Fault Action
5. (Optional) Set Additional Communications Response Delay in “delay units.” A delay unit is 2/3 of the time required to transmit one character, as calculated forthe port currently in use and the character transmission parameters. Valid valuesrange from 1 to 255. Additional Communications Response D...
Page 128 - Set up polling for temperature
Options for Digital Communications Fault Action (continued) Table 6-17: Label Description ProLink II ProLink III Field Communicator Zero Zero IntZero-All 0 • Flow rate variables go to the value thatrepresents a flow rate of 0 (zero). • Density is reported as 0 . • Temperature is reported as 0 °C , o...
Page 130 - Set up polling for pressure
1. Verify the HART tag of the external device. 2. Verify that the external device is powered up and online. 3. Verify the HART/mA connection between the transmitter and the external measurementdevice. 6.9 Set up polling for pressure Display Not available ProLink II ProLink > Configuration > Po...
Page 133 - Back up transmitter configuration; Enable/disable HART security
7 Completing the configuration Topics covered in this chapter: • Back up transmitter configuration • Enable/disable HART security • Enable write-protection on the transmitter configuration 7.1 Back up transmitter configuration ProLink II and ProLink III provide a configuration upload/download functi...
Page 134 - Enable write-protection on the transmitter
Important The HART security switch does not affect Modbus communications. CAUTION! If the transmitter is in a hazardous area, do not remove the housing cover while power is beingsupplied to the unit. Removing the housing cover while power is supplied to the unit couldcause an explosion. To access th...
Page 137 - Part III; troubleshooting; Transmitter operation
Part III Operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting Chapters covered in this part: • Transmitter operation • Measurement support • Troubleshooting Operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting Configuration and Use Manual 129
Page 139 - Record the process variables; View transmitter status using the status LED
8 Transmitter operation Topics covered in this chapter: • Record the process variables • View transmitter status using the status LED • View and acknowledge status alarms • Read totalizer and inventory values • Start and stop totalizers and inventories • Reset totalizers • Reset inventories 8.1 Reco...
Page 140 - Status LED states; View and acknowledge status alarms; View and acknowledge alarms using the display
• If your transmitter has a display, you can view the status LED with the transmitterhousing cover in place. • If your transmitter does not have a display, you must remove the transmitter housingcover to view the status LED. CAUTION! If the transmitter is in a hazardous area, do not remove the housi...
Page 142 - Using the display to view and acknowledge the status alarms
Using the display to view and acknowledge the status alarms Figure 8-1: SEE ALARM Yes Scroll and Select simultaneously for 4 seconds ACK ALL Yes EXIT Select No Alarm code Scroll ACK Yes Select No Active/ unacknowledged alarms? No Yes Select NO ALARM EXIT Scroll Scroll Select Scroll Scroll Select Is ...
Page 143 - View and acknowledge alarms using ProLink II; View alarms using the Field Communicator
Postrequisites • To clear the following alarms, you must correct the problem, acknowledge thealarm, then power-cycle the transmitter: A001, A002, A010, A011, A012, A013,A018, A019, A022, A023, A024, A025, A028, A029, A031. • For all other alarms: - If the alarm is inactive when it is acknowledged, i...
Page 144 - Alarm data in transmitter memory
All active alarms or unacknowledged alarms are listed. Note Only Fault and Informational alarms are listed. The transmitter automatically filters out alarmswith Status Alarm Severity set to Ignore . • To refresh the list of active or unacknowledged alarms, press Service Tools > Alerts > Refres...
Page 145 - Read totalizer and inventory values; Start and stop totalizers and inventories
8.4 Read totalizer and inventory values Display To read a totalizer or inventory value from the display, it must be configured as a displayvariable. ProLink II ProLink > Totalizer Control Field Communicator Service Tools > Variables > Totalizer Control Overview Totalizers keep track of the ...
Page 147 - Reset totalizers; Reset totalizers using the display
8.6 Reset totalizers Display See Section 8.6.1 . ProLink II ProLink > Totalizer Control > Reset Mass Total ProLink > Totalizer Control > Reset Volume Total ProLink > Totalizer Control > Reset Gas Volume Total ProLink > Totalizer Control > Reset Field Communicator Service Tool...
Page 148 - Reset inventories
6. Scroll to EXIT . 7. Select . • To reset the volume totalizer: 1. Scroll until the volume totalizer value appears. 2. Select . 3. Scroll until RESET appears beneath the current totalizer value. 4. Select . 5. Select again to confirm. 6. Scroll to EXIT . 7. Select . • To reset the gas standard volu...
Page 151 - Options for measurement support; Zero the flowmeter
9 Measurement support Topics covered in this chapter: • Options for measurement support • Zero the flowmeter • Validate the meter • Perform a (standard) D1 and D2 density calibration • Perform a D3 and D4 density calibration (T-Series sensors only) • Perform temperature calibration 9.1 Options for m...
Page 152 - Zero the flowmeter using the display
Prerequisites Before performing a field zero, execute the Zero Verification procedure to see whether ornot a field zero can improve measurement accuracy. See Section 2.6 . Important Do not verify the zero or zero the flowmeter if a high-severity alarm is active. Correct the problem,then verify the z...
Page 153 - Zero the flowmeter using ProLink II
The display reports CAL PASS if the zero was successful, or CAL FAIL if it was not. Postrequisites Restore normal flow through the sensor by opening the valves. Need help? If the zero fails: • Ensure that there is no flow through the sensor, then retry. • Remove or reduce sources of electromechanica...
Page 154 - Zero the flowmeter using the Field Communicator
Zero Time controls the amount of time the transmitter takes to determine its zero- flow reference point. The default Zero Time is 20 seconds. For most applications, the default Zero Time is appropriate. 5. Click Perform Auto Zero . The Calibration in Progress light will turn red during the zero proc...
Page 155 - Validate the meter
e. Observe the drive gain, temperature, and density readings. If they are stable, check the Live Zero or Field Verification Zero value. If the average value is close to 0, you should not need to zero the flowmeter. 2. Press Service Tools > Maintenance > Zero Calibration > Perform Auto Zero ...
Page 157 - Example: Calculating the meter factor for mass flow; MeterFactor; Alternate method for calculating the meter factor for; MeterFactor; MeterFactor
3. Configure the meter factor in the transmitter. Example: Calculating the meter factor for mass flow The flowmeter is installed and validated for the first time. The mass flow measurementfrom the transmitter is 250.27 lb. The mass flow measurement from the reference deviceis 250 lb. The mass flow m...
Page 158 - calibration; Perform a D1 and D2 density calibration using ProLink II
3. Ensure that the calculated meter factor is between 0.8 and 1.2, inclusive. If themeter factor is outside these limits, contact Micro Motion customer service. 4. Configure the meter factor for volume flow in the transmitter. 9.4 Perform a (standard) D1 and D2 density calibration Density calibratio...
Page 159 - D1 and D2 density calibration using ProLink II; Perform a D1 and D2 density calibration using the
Procedure See Figure 9-1 . D1 and D2 density calibration using ProLink II Figure 9-1: Enter density of D1 fluid Calibration in Progress light turns green Calibration in Progress light turns red D1 calibration Close shutoff valve downstream from sensor Fill sensor with D1 fluid Fill sensor with D2 fl...
Page 161 - Perform a D3 and D4 density calibration (T-
D1 and D2 density calibration using the Field Communicator Figure 9-2: Enter density of D1 fluid Density Calibration Complete message Calibration in Progress message D1 calibration Close shutoff valve downstream from sensor Fill sensor with D1 fluid Fill sensor with D2 fluid D2 calibration OK Dens P...
Page 162 - Perform a D3 or D3 and D4 density calibration using
• Perform the D3 calibration if you have one calibrated fluid. • Perform both the D3 and D4 calibrations if you have two calibrated fluids (otherthan air and water). The calibrations must be performed without interruption, in theorder shown. Make sure that you are prepared to complete the process wi...
Page 163 - D3 or D3 and D4 density calibration using ProLink II; Perform a D3 or D3 and D4 density calibration using the
D3 or D3 and D4 density calibration using ProLink II Figure 9-3: Enter density of D3 fluid Calibration in Progress light turns green Calibration in Progress light turns red D3 calibration Close shutoff valve downstream from sensor Fill sensor with D3 fluid Close Enter density of D4 fluid Calibration...
Page 164 - D3 or D3 and D4 density calibration using the Field Communicator
- Minimum difference of 0.1 g/cm 3 between the density of the D4 fluid and the density of the D3 fluid. The density of the D4 fluid must be greater than thedensity of the D3 fluid. - Minimum difference of 0.1 g/cm 3 between the density of the D4 fluid and the density of water. The density of the D4 ...
Page 165 - Perform temperature calibration; Perform temperature calibration using ProLink II
9.6 Perform temperature calibration Temperature calibration establishes the relationship between the temperature of thecalibration fluids and the signal produced by the sensor. 9.6.1 Perform temperature calibration using ProLink II Temperature calibration establishes the relationship between the tem...
Page 166 - Temperature calibration using ProLink II
Temperature calibration using ProLink II Figure 9-5: Enter temperature of low- temperature fluid Temperature Offset calibration Do Cal Wait until sensor achieves thermal equilibrium Fill sensor with low- temperature fluid Calibration in Progress light turns green Calibration in Progress light turns ...
Page 168 - Status alarms; Status alarms and recommended actions
Status LED states Table 10-1: LED behavior Alarm condition Description Solid green No alarm Normal operation Flashing yellow No alarm Zero calibration procedure is in progress Solid yellow Low-severity alarm Alarm condition that will not cause measure-ment error (outputs continue to report proc-ess ...
Page 174 - Flow measurement problems; Flow measurement problems and recommended actions
Status alarms and recommended actions (continued) Table 10-2: Alarm code Description Cause Recommended actions A131 Meter Verification inProgress: Outputs toLast Measured Value Meter verification inprogress, with outputsset to Last Measured Val- ue . • Allow the procedure to complete. A132 Sensor Si...
Page 176 - Density measurement problems; Density measurement problems and recommended actions
Flow measurement problems and recommended actions (continued) Table 10-3: Problem Possible causes Recommended actions Inaccurate flow rateor batch total • Wiring problem • Inappropriate measurement unit • Incorrect flow calibration factor • Incorrect meter factor • Incorrect density calibration fact...
Page 177 - Temperature measurement problems; Temperature measurement problems and recommended actions
Density measurement problems and recommended actions (continued) Table 10-4: Problem Possible causes Recommended actions Unusually low densityreading • Slug flow • Incorrect K2 value • In low frequency meters this can indi-cate erosion or corrosion • Check your process conditions against thevalues r...
Page 178 - Milliamp output problems; Milliamp output problems and recommended actions
10.6 Milliamp output problems Milliamp output problems and recommended actions Table 10-6: Problem Possible causes Recommended actions No mA output • Wiring problem • Circuit failure • Check the power supply and power supplywiring. See Section 10.9 . • Check the mA output wiring. • Check the Fault A...
Page 179 - Frequency output problems
Milliamp output problems and recommended actions (continued) Table 10-6: Problem Possible causes Recommended actions mA output consis-tently out of range • Incorrect process variable or units assignedto output • Fault condition if fault action is set to up-scale or downscale • LRV and URV are not se...
Page 180 - Frequency output problems and recommended actions; Use sensor simulation for troubleshooting
Frequency output problems and recommended actions Table 10-7: Problem Possible causes Recommended actions No frequency output • Stopped totalizer • Process condition below cutoff • Fault condition if fault action is set to in-ternal zero or downscale • Slug flow • Flow in reverse direction from conf...
Page 181 - Check power supply wiring
For more information on using sensor simulation, see #unique_253 . 10.9 Check power supply wiring If the power supply wiring is damaged or improperly connected, the transmitter may notreceive enough power to operate properly. Prerequisites You will need the installation manual for your transmitter. ...
Page 182 - Check grounding; Perform loop tests
10.10 Check sensor-to-transmitter wiring A number of power-supply and output problems may occur if the wiring between thesensor and the transmitter is improperly connected, or if the wiring becomes damaged. Prerequisites You will need the installation manual for your transmitter. Procedure 1. Before...
Page 183 - Perform loop tests using the display
10.12.1 Perform loop tests using the display A loop test is a way to verify that the transmitter and the remote device arecommunicating properly. A loop test also helps you know whether you need to trim mAoutputs. Prerequisites Follow appropriate procedures to ensure that loop testing will not inter...
Page 184 - Perform loop tests using ProLink II
a. Choose OFFLINE MAINT > SIM > DO SIM , and select SET ON . Dots traverse the display while the output is fixed. b. Verify the signal at the receiving device.c. At the transmitter, activate Select . d. Scroll to and select SET OFF . e. Verify the signal at the receiving device.f. At the trans...
Page 186 - Perform loop tests using the Field Communicator
d. Set the remote input device to OFF.e. Choose ProLink > Test > Read Discrete Input . f. Verify the signal at the transmitter. 5. Test the mA input. a. Set the remote input device to generate a known fixed current.b. Choose ProLink > Test > Read MA Input . c. Return the remote input dev...
Page 187 - Trim mA outputs
f. Read the mA current at the receiving device and compare it to the transmitter output. The readings do not need to match exactly. If the values are slightly different,you can correct the discrepancy by trimming the output. g. Press OK . h. Choose End . 2. Test the frequency output(s). Note If the ...
Page 188 - Trim mA outputs using ProLink II; Trim mA outputs using the Field Communicator
10.13.1 Trim mA outputs using ProLink II Trimming the mA output establishes a common measurement range between thetransmitter and the device that receives the mA output. Important You must trim the output at both ends (0 mA or 4 mA, and 20 mA) to ensure that it is compensatedaccurately across the en...
Page 189 - Check the HART communication loop
Important The HART signal over the primary mA output affects the mA reading. Disconnect the wiringbetween the Field Communicator and the transmitter terminals when reading the primarymA output at the receiving device. Reconnect to continue the trim. 3. Choose Service Tools > Maintenance > Rout...
Page 190 - Check HART Address and Loop Current Mode; Check HART burst mode
10.15 Check HART Address and Loop Current Mode If the transmitter is producing a fixed current from the mA output, the Loop Current Mode parameter may be disabled. When Loop Current Mode is disabled, the mA output produces a fixed value, and does not report process data or implement its fault action...
Page 191 - Check for radio frequency interference (RFI); Check Frequency Output Maximum Pulse
1. Check the status alarms for active fault conditons. 2. If there are active fault conditions, the transmitter is performing correctly. If youwant to change its behavior, consider the following options: • Change the setting of mA Output Fault Action . • For the relevant status alarms, change the se...
Page 192 - Check the cutoffs
2. If you changed the setting of Frequency Output Scaling Method , check the settings of all other frequency output parameters. 10.22 Check Frequency Output Fault Action The Frequency Output Fault Action controls the behavior of the frequency output if the transmitter encounters an internal fault co...
Page 193 - Check the drive gain
Tip For typical applications, Micro Motion recommends setting Mass Flow Cutoff to the zero stability value for your sensor, multiplied by 10. Zero stabiliy values can be found in the Product Data Sheet for yoursensor. 10.25 Check for slug flow (two-phase flow) Slug flow (two-phase flow, entrained ga...
Page 194 - Erratic drive gain; Collect drive gain data
Possible causes and recommended actions for excessive (saturated)drive gain (continued) Table 10-8: Possible cause Recommended actions Cavitation, flashing, or air en-trainment; settling of two- orthree-phase fluids • Increase the inlet or back pressure at the sensor. • If a pump is located upstream...
Page 195 - Check the pickoff voltage; Possible causes and recommended actions for low pickoff voltage
Overview Drive gain data can be used to diagnose a variety of process and equipment conditions.Collect drive gain data from a period of normal operation, and use this data as a baselinefor troubleshooting. Procedure 1. Navigate to the drive gain data. 2. Observe and record drive gain data over an ap...
Page 196 - Collect pickoff voltage data; Check for electrical shorts; Possible causes and recommended actions for electrical shorts; Check the sensor coils
10.27.1 Collect pickoff voltage data ProLink II ProLink > Diagnostic Information Field Communicator Service Tools > Maintenance > Diagnostic Variables Overview Pickoff voltage data can be used to diagnose a variety of process and equipmentconditions. Collect pickoff voltage data from a peri...
Page 197 - Coils and test terminal pairs
Procedure 1. Disconnect power to the transmitter. CAUTION! If the transmitter is in a hazardous area, wait 5 minutes before continuing. 2. Remove the transmitter housing cover. 3. Unplug the terminal blocks from the terminal board on the core processor. 4. Using a digital multimeter (DMM), check the...
Page 199 - Topics covered in this appendix:; Components of the transmitter interface
Appendix AUsing the transmitter display Topics covered in this appendix: • Components of the transmitter interface • Use the optical switches • Access and use the display menu system • Display codes for process variables • Codes and abbreviations used in display menus • Menu maps for the transmitter...
Page 200 - Transmitter interface with display
Transmitter interface with display Figure A-1: A B C E H G F I J K L M N D A. Display (LCD panel) B. Process variable C. HART security switch D. Unused E. Optical switch indicator for Scroll F. Scroll optical switch G. HART clips H. Unused I. Service port clips J. Select optical switch K. Optical sw...
Page 201 - Transmitter interface without display; Use the optical switches; Optical switch indicator and optical switch states
Transmitter interface without display Figure A-2: A B D E F C A. Zero button B. HART security switch C. Unused D. HART clips E. Service port clips F. Status LED A.2 Use the optical switches Use the optical switches on the transmitter interface to control the transmitter display.The transmitter has t...
Page 202 - Access and use the display menu system
A.3 Access and use the display menu system The display menu system is used to perform various configuration, administrative, andmaintenance tasks. Tip The display menu system does not provide complete configuration, administrative, or maintenancefunctions. For complete transmitter management, you mu...
Page 203 - Enter a floating-point value using the display; Enter a floating-point value using decimal notation
The display will prompt you through this sequence. The Scroll-Select-Scroll sequence is designed to guard against accidental activation of the off-line menu. It is notdesigned as a security measure. 5. To exit a display menu and return to a higher-level menu: • Activate Scroll until the EXIT option ...
Page 205 - Enter a floating-point value using exponential notation
Enter a floating-point value using exponential notation Exponential notation is used to enter values that are larger than 99999999 or smaller than − 9999999. Exponential values entered via the display must be in the following form: SX.XXXEYY . In this string: • S = Sign. A minus sign ( − ) indicates...
Page 206 - Display codes for process variables
h. Activate Scroll until the desired character is displayed. 4. Enter the sign. a. Activate Select to move the cursor one digit to the left. b. Activate Scroll until the desired character is displayed. For positive numbers, select a blank space. 5. To save the displayed value to transmitter memory, ...
Page 207 - Codes and abbreviations used in display menus
Display codes for process variables (continued) Table A-2: Code Definition Comment or reference NET M Net mass flow rate Concentration measurement applica-tion only NET V Net volume flow rate Concentration measurement applica-tion only NETMI Net mass inventory Concentration measurement applica-tion ...
Page 210 - Menu maps for the transmitter display; Offline menu – top level
Codes and abbreviations used in display menus (continued) Table A-3: Code or abbrevi-ation Definition Comment or reference MSMT Measurement OFFLN Off-line OFF-LINE MAINT Off-line maintenance P/UNT Pulses/unit POLAR Polarity PRESS Pressure QUAD Quadrature r. Revision SCALE Scaling method SIM Simulati...
Page 211 - Offline menu – version information
Offline menu – version information Figure A-4: Using the transmitter display Configuration and Use Manual 203
Page 212 - Offline menu – configuration: units and I/O
Offline menu – configuration: units and I/O Figure A-5: Using the transmitter display 204 Micro Motion ® 9739 MVD Transmitters
Page 213 - Offline menu – configuration: meter factors, volume
Offline menu – configuration: meter factors, volume Figure A-6: Using the transmitter display Configuration and Use Manual 205
Page 214 - Offline menu – configuration: display
Offline menu – configuration: display Figure A-7: Using the transmitter display 206 Micro Motion ® 9739 MVD Transmitters
Page 217 - Offline menu – Zero
Offline menu – Zero Figure A-10: Using the transmitter display Configuration and Use Manual 209
Page 219 - Basic information about ProLink II; ProLink II requirements; ProLink II features and functions
Appendix BUsing ProLink II with the transmitter Topics covered in this appendix: • Basic information about ProLink II • Menu maps for ProLink II B.1 Basic information about ProLink II ProLink II is a software tool available from Micro Motion. It runs on a Windows platform andprovides complete access...
Page 220 - ProLink II messages; Menu maps for ProLink II; Main menu
ProLink II messages As you use ProLink II with a Micro Motion transmitter, you will see a number of messagesand notes. This manual does not document all of these messages and notes. Important The user is responsible for responding to messages and notes and complying with all safetymessages. B.2 Menu...
Page 221 - Configuration menu
Configuration menu Figure B-2: Using ProLink II with the transmitter Configuration and Use Manual 213
Page 225 - transmitter; Basic information about the Field Communicator; Basic information about the; Field Communicator documentation
Appendix CUsing the Field Communicator with the transmitter Topics covered in this appendix: • Basic information about the Field Communicator • Menu maps for the Field Communicator C.1 Basic information about the Field Communicator The Field Communicator is a handheld configuration and management to...
Page 226 - Field Communicator menus and messages; Menu maps for the Field Communicator
If Micro Motion is not listed, or you do not see the required device description, use the Field Communicator Easy Upgrade Utility to install the device description, or contactMicro Motion. Field Communicator menus and messages Many of the menus in this manual start with the On-Line menu. Ensure that...
Page 227 - Overview menu
Overview menu Figure C-2: Using the Field Communicator with the transmitter Configuration and Use Manual 219
Page 228 - Configure menu: top level
Configure menu: top level Figure C-3: Using the Field Communicator with the transmitter 220 Micro Motion ® 9739 MVD Transmitters
Page 229 - Configure menu: Manual Setup: Characterize
Configure menu: Manual Setup: Characterize Figure C-4: Using the Field Communicator with the transmitter Configuration and Use Manual 221
Page 230 - Configure menu: Manual Setup: Measurements
Configure menu: Manual Setup: Measurements Figure C-5: Configure menu: Manual Setup: Display Figure C-6: Using the Field Communicator with the transmitter 222 Micro Motion ® 9739 MVD Transmitters
Page 234 - Service Tools menu: Variables
Service Tools menu: Variables Figure C-11: Using the Field Communicator with the transmitter 226 Micro Motion ® 9739 MVD Transmitters
Page 237 - Transmitter default values and ranges
Appendix DDefault values and ranges D.1 Default values and ranges The default values and ranges represent the typical factory transmitter configuration.Depending on how the transmitter was ordered, certain values may have been configuredat the factory and are not represented in the default values an...
Page 243 - wiring; Transmitter components
Appendix ETransmitter components and installation wiring Topics covered in this appendix: • Transmitter components • Transmitter-to-sensor wiring • Power supply terminals • Input/output (I/O) terminals E.1 Transmitter components You may need to identify the transmitter components for certain operati...
Page 245 - Sensor and transmitter terminal designations; Power supply terminals
CAUTION! Refer to the Micro Motion 9739 MVD Transmitters: Installation Manual for all safety and detailed wiring information for the transmitter. You are responsible for following all safety and wiringinstructions documented in the transmitter installation manual, plus any additional siterequirement...
Page 247 - I/O terminals and functions
I/O terminals Figure E-3: I/O terminals and functions Table E-2: Terminal Function 14 Frequency output, DC supply voltage (+) 15 and 16 Frequency/pulse output (+) 16 Return 17 Primary variable (PV+) mA output 18 Primary variable (PV–) mA output 19 Secondary variable (SV+) mA output 20 Secondary vari...