
25-50 Lead Pump Alternation
Option:
Function:
Lead pump alternation equalizes the use of pumps by periodically changing the pump that is speed
controlled. This ensures that pumps are equally used over time. Alternation equalizes the usage of
pumps by always choosing the pump with the lowest number of used hours to stage on next.
[0] *
Off
No alternation of lead pump function will take place. It is not possible to set this parameter to options
other that
Off
[0] if par.25-02
is set other than
Direct on Line
[0].
[1]
At staging
Alternation of the lead pump function will take place when staging another pump.
[2]
At command
Alternation of the lead pump function will take place at an external command signal or a pre-pro-
grammed event. See par.25-51
for available options.
[3]
At staging or command
Alternation of the variable speed (lead) pump will take place at staging or the “At Command” signal.
(See above.)
NB!
It is not possible to select other than
Off
[0] if par.25-05
is set to
Yes
[1].
25-51 Alternation Event
Option:
Function:
This parameter is only active if the options
At Command
[2] or
At Staging or Command
[3] have
been selected in par.25-50
. If an Alternation Event is selected, the alternation
of lead pump takes place every time the event occurs.
[0] *
External
Alternation takes place when a signal is applied to one of the digital inputs on the terminal strip and
this input has been assigned to
Lead Pump Alternation
[121] in
par. 5-1*, Digital Inputs
.
[1]
Alternation Time Interval
Alternation takes place every time par.25-52
, expires.
[2]
Sleep Mode
Alternation takes place each time the lead pump goes into sleep mode. par. 20-23
Setpoint 3
must
be set to
Sleep Mode
[1] or an external signal applied for this function.
[3]
Predefined Time
Alternation takes place at a defined time of the day. If par.25-54
, is
set, the alternation is carried out every day at the specified time. Default time is midnight (00:00
or 12:00AM depending on the time format).
25-52 Alternation Time Interval
Range:
Function:
24 h*
[1 - 999 h]
If
Alternation Time Interval
[1] option in par.25-51
, is selected, the alternation of
the variable speed pump takes place every time the Alternation Time Interval expires (can be
checked out in par.25-53
25-53 Alternation Timer Value
Range:
Function:
0 N/A*
[0 - 0 N/A]
Readout parameter for the Alternation Time Interval value set in par.25-52
25-54 Alternation Predefined Time
Range:
Function:
0 N/A*
[0 - 0 N/A]
If option
Predefined Time
, is selected, the variable speed pump
alternation is carried out every day at the specified time set in Alternation Predefined Time. Default
time is midnight (00:00 or 12:00AM depending on the time format).
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