Configure process measurement
Restriction
If you are using the petroleum measurement application, you must set
Volume Flow Type
to
Liquid
. Gas
standard volume measurement is incompatible with the petroleum measurement application.
Restriction
If you are using the concentration measurement application, you must set
Volume Flow Type
to
Liquid
. Gas
standard volume measurement is incompatible with the concentration measurement application.
Procedure
Set
Volume Flow Type
to
Liquid
.
5.3.2
Configure
Volume Flow Measurement Unit
for liquid applications
Display
OFF-LINE MAINT→OFF-LINE CONFG→UNITS→VOL
ProLink II
ProLink→Configuration→Flow→Vol Flow Units
Field Communicator
Configure→Manual Setup→Measurements→Flow→Volume Flow Unit
Volume Flow Measurement Unit
specifies the unit will be used for the volume flow rate. The unit used for
the volume total and the volume inventory is derived from 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 desired unit.
The default setting for
Volume Flow Measurement Unit
is
L/s
(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 special measurement unit. Different communications tool use different labels for the units.
Options for
Volume Flow Measurement Unit
are shown in Table 5-2 .
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Micro Motion 9739 MVD Transmitters