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Volume Flow Unit
Volume Flow Measurement Unit
specifies the unit of measurement that will be displayed for the volume
flow rate. The unit used for the volume total and volume inventory is based on this unit.
Prerequisites
Before you configure
Volume Flow Measurement Unit
, be sure that
Volume Flow Type
is set to Liquid.
Procedure
Set
Volume Flow Measurement Unit
to the unit you want to use.
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Default: 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 measurement units for
Volume Flow Measurement Unit
, plus one
user-defined measurement unit. Different communications tools may use different labels for the units.
Unit description
Label
Display
ProLink III
Field Communicator
Cubic feet per second
ft3/s
ft3/sec
Cuft/s
Cubic feet per minute
ft3/min
ft3/min
Cuft/min
Cubic feet per hour
ft3/h
ft3/hr
Cuft/h
Cubic feet per day
ft3/d
ft3/day
Cuft/d
Cubic meters per second
m3/s
m3/sec
Cum/s
Cubic meters per minute
m3/min
m3/min
Cum/min
Cubic meters per hour
m3/h
m3/hr
Cum/h
Cubic meters per day
m3/d
m3/day
Cum/d
U.S. gallons per second
gal/s
US gal/sec
gal/s
U.S. gallons per minute
gal/m
US gal/min
gal/min
U.S. gallons per hour
gal/h
US gal/hr
gal/h
U.S. gallons per day
gal/d
US gal/day
gal/d
Million U.S. gallons per day
MMgal/d
mil US gal/day
MMgal/d
Liters per second
L/s
l/sec
L/s
Liters per minute
L/min
l/min
L/in
Liters per hour
L/h
l/hr
L/h
Million liters per day
MML/d
mil l/day
ML/d
Imperial gallons per second
Impgal/s
Imp gal/sec
Impgal/s
Imperial gallons per minute
Impgal/m
Imp gal/min
Impgal/min
Configure process measurement
Configuration and Use Manual
March 2019
MMI-20025166
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Micro Motion Model 5700 Transmitters with Configurable Outputs