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6  Installation

FLUXUS WD

 6.1  Transmitter

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UMFLUXUS_WDV1-3EN, 2018-07-16

6.1

Transmitter

6.1.1

Transmitter design

The command panel can be accessed by opening the housing cover.

Fig. 6.1:

Command panel of the transmitter

1 – LCD display, backlight
2 – transducers (channel A)
3 – transducers (channel B)
4 – keyboard
5 – power supply
6 – sensor module (channel A)
7 – sensor module (channel B)
8 – inputs
9 – outputs
10 – front plate

A

B

SNAP

DISP

DISP

MODE

FAST

MUX

NEXT

Q

ON

Q+

Q-

3x Q

OFF

LAN

USB

A+

B-

P1+

P2+

P3+

P4+

P5a

P6a

P7a

S

S

P1-

P2-

P3-

P4-

P5b

P6b

P7b

X2

X3

X_AV

KL1

1

KL12

KL7

KL8

KL9

KL10

KL4

X_AR

X_BV

X_BR

T1A

T1B

S1

T2A

T2B

T3A

T3B

S3

T4B

T4A

T1a

T1b

S1

T2a

T2b

T3a

T3b

S3

T4b

T4a

N(-)

PE

L(+)

AV

AV

S

AGN

ARS

AR

BV

BVS BGN

BRS

BR

1

3

9

5

8

4

7

2

6

10

Summary of Contents for FLUXUS WD

Page 1: ...FLUXUS WD UMFLUXUS_WDV1 3EN Operating instruction...

Page 2: ...49 30 936 67 680 E mail info flexim com www flexim com FLUXUS is a registered trademark of FLEXIM GmbH Operating instruction for FLUXUS WD UMFLUXUS_WDV1 3EN 2018 07 16 Firmware version V7 18 Article...

Page 3: ...Measurement principle 11 3 2 Measurement arrangements 14 3 3 Acoustic penetration 16 3 4 Undisturbed flow profile 17 4 Product description 19 4 1 Measuring system 19 4 2 Handling concept 19 4 3 Displa...

Page 4: ...ounting and disposal 100 12 1 Dismounting 100 12 2 Disposal 100 13 User modes 101 13 1 StandardUser mode 102 13 2 ExpertUser mode 106 13 3 SuperUser Mode and SuperUser ext Mode 109 14 Outputs 112 14 1...

Page 5: ...suring modes 144 18 3 Measurement settings 144 18 4 Units of measurement 145 18 5 Material scroll list 146 18 6 Working with parameter records 146 18 7 Contrast settings 147 18 8 HotCodes 148 18 9 Key...

Page 6: ...Table of contents FLUXUS WD 2018 07 16 UMFLUXUS_WDV1 3EN 6...

Page 7: ...n or miss information please inform us We will be grateful for any suggestions and comments regarding the concept and your experience working with the mea suring equipment If you have any suggestions...

Page 8: ...Intended use The measuring equipment is intended for the measurement of fluid properties in closed pipes By means of connected transducers the transit times of the ultrasonic signals in the fluid and...

Page 9: ...ut periodic checks for changes or damages that can present a danger For further information contact FLEXIM Observe the specifications for the installation and connection of the transmitter transducers...

Page 10: ...in the middle of the cardboard box Fill any voids with appropriate packaging material e g paper foam bubble wrap Protect the cardboard box against humidity 2 8 Recommended procedure in hazardous situa...

Page 11: ...pipe is mostly turbulent Transition range The flow is partly laminar and partly turbulent Sound speed c Speed of the propagating sound The sound speed depends on the mechanical properties of the fluid...

Page 12: ...me against the flow direction The transit time difference is proportional to the average flow velocity The average flow velocity of the fluid is calculated as follows v kRe ka where v average flow vel...

Page 13: ...is determined It behaves proportionately to the distance the gas bubble solid particle is covering between 2 consecutive pulses and thus to the average flow velocity of the fluid see Fig 3 4 The avera...

Page 14: ...ath The distance covered by the ultrasonic signal after crossing the pipe once The number of the sound paths is odd if the measurement is carried out in diagonal arrangement even if the measurement is...

Page 15: ...is measured between the inner edges of the transducers Sound beam plane Plane containing 1 or several sound paths or beams reflection arrangement diagonal arrangement positive transducer distance dia...

Page 16: ...on the inner pipe wall pipe material The following requirements have to be met at the measuring point the pipe is always completely filled no solid deposits in the pipe no bubble formation in the pip...

Page 17: ...ows valves pumps reducers distort the flow profile in their vicinity The axisymmetrical flow profile in the pipe needed for correct measurement is no longer given A careful selection of the measuring...

Page 18: ...easuring point l recommended distance between disturbance source and transducer position disturbance source 90 elbow inlet l 10 D outlet l 5 D disturbance source 2 90 elbows on different planes inlet...

Page 19: ...d transmitted by the transmitter 4 2 Handling concept The transmitter is operated via the keyboard By pressing key or the following program branches are displayed consecutively Parameters Measurement...

Page 20: ...can be displayed without interrupting the measurement A change is not possible For this the measurement has to be stopped Tab 4 1 Description of the program branches program branch description Parame...

Page 21: ...selection fields or input fields Tab 4 2 Navigation horizontal scroll list vertical scroll list selection fields input fields scroll horizontally with key or scroll vertically with key or scroll hori...

Page 22: ...ameters short press return to the main menu long press several seconds return to the beginning of the program branch during the measurement display of scroll list Stop measurement Enter parameters Sho...

Page 23: ...ng the transmitter can fall down There is a danger of crushing body parts or damaging the measuring equipment Secure the transmitter against falling during packaging Wear the required personal protect...

Page 24: ...ging gases risk of injuries because of cramped conditions Wear the required personal protective equipment Observe the applicable rules Caution Safety and accident prevention regulations for electrical...

Page 25: ...annel A 3 transducers channel B 4 keyboard 5 power supply 6 sensor module channel A 7 sensor module channel B 8 inputs 9 outputs 10 front plate A B SNAP DISP DISP MODE FAST MUX NEXT QON Q Q 3x QOFF LA...

Page 26: ...ter with stainless steel housing a max torque of 1 Nm 6 1 3 Installation of the transmitter 6 1 3 1 Wall installation Transmitter with stainless steel housing Fix the transmitter with 4 screws to the...

Page 27: ...y to the wall Use the lower claws 4 to hang the transmitter 2 onto the wall mount Fix the transmitter to wall mount by tightening the 2 screws 5 see Fig 6 5 and Fig 6 6 Fig 6 5 Transmitter with alumin...

Page 28: ...allation on a pipe 2 The pipe mounting kit is fixed to the pipe by using tension straps Fix the transmitter to the pipe by using tension straps instead of shackles Notice The pipe has to be sufficient...

Page 29: ...plate 4 and the shackles 5 to the pipe Fix the instrument mounting plate with the shackles to the pipe by tightening the nuts 6 Attach the transmitter to the lower hooks 7 of the wall mount see Fig 6...

Page 30: ...Fix the instrument mounting plate 1 to the pipe using tension straps 2 instead of the shackles see Fig 6 9 Caution The edge of the tension strap is very sharp Risk of injury Debur sharp edges Wear th...

Page 31: ...ransmitter within the transducer cable range The ambient temperature at the measuring point has to be within the operating temperature range of the transmitter and the transducers see Technical specif...

Page 32: ...e ment transverse flow effects are compensated because the beam crosses the pipe in 2 directions higher accuracy of measurement be cause the accuracy increases with the number of sound paths Diagonal...

Page 33: ...ted in an angle of 90 45 to the elbow plane The elbow is upstream of the measuring point Bidirectional measurements Measurements in reflection arrangement with 2 beams and 2 planes The sound beam plan...

Page 34: ...sducers If the transducers have been mounted properly the engravings on the trans ducers form an arrow see Fig 6 10 The transducer cables show in opposite directions The transducer distance is measure...

Page 35: ...UMFLUXUS_WDV1 3EN 2018 07 16 6 2 2 2 Mounting with Variofix L PermaRail Scope of delivery 2 Variofix L 1 transducer pair 4 quick release clasp with tension strap or 4 band clamp clasp with tension str...

Page 36: ...ucer mounting fixtures in reflection arrangement is described 1 transducer mounting fixture for each transducer Overview of the mounting steps step 1 dismounting of the transducer mounting fixture Var...

Page 37: ...elease clasp The clasp is fixed to the tension strap see Fig 6 15 Cut the tension strap to length pipe circumference at least 120 mm Ratchet clasp Cut the tension strap to length pipe circumference at...

Page 38: ...Position the clasp and the tension strap clamp on the pipe see Fig 6 17 On a horizontal pipe mount the tension strap clamp on the side of the pipe if possible Place the tension strap around the pipe...

Page 39: ...the tension strap clamp on the side of the pipe if possible mount the metal spring if necessary opposite to the tension strap clamp Place the tension strap around the pipe and pass it through the slot...

Page 40: ...nut of tension strap clamp 1 but not too firmly in order not to damage the tension strap Select the installation instructions according to the supplied clasp Fig 6 21 Tension strap with metal spring a...

Page 41: ...trap into the tension strap clamp 2 and the metal spring see Fig 6 27 and Fig 6 25 Place the tension strap around the pipe and insert it into the clasp Mount the metal spring opposite to the tension s...

Page 42: ...pipe and pass it through the slot of the clasp screw see Fig 6 29 Tighten the tension strap Cut off the protruding tension strap see Fig 6 29 Tighten the clasp screw Tighten the nut of the tension st...

Page 43: ...tter see Fig 6 32 Fix the transducer cables with the strain relief clamp to protect them from mechanical strain see Fig 6 32 Stick coupling foil or some coupling compound for a short term installation...

Page 44: ...amp 3 equipotential bonding terminal a transducer distance Notice Make sure that the coupling foil remains on the contact surface of the transducers For information concerning the coupling foil see th...

Page 45: ...es of the pipe see Fig 6 35 In the following the installation of 1 transducer mounting fixture in reflection arrangement is described Overview of the mounting steps step 1 dismounting of the transduce...

Page 46: ...it off see Fig 6 37 Step 2 Mounting the rail Select the installation instructions according to the supplied clasp Mounting of the rail without a clasp Cut the tension strap to length pipe circumferenc...

Page 47: ...e pipe if possible mount the metal spring if necessary opposite to the tension strap clamp Insert the long end of the tension strap into the second slot of the tension strap clamp see Fig 6 40 a Tight...

Page 48: ...ace the tension strap around the pipe see Fig 6 44 Position the ratchet clasp tension strap clamp and metal spring if necessary on the pipe on a horizontal pipe mount the tension strap clamp on the si...

Page 49: ...the screws Notice In order to release the screw and the tension strap press the lever down see Fig 6 45 Fig 6 44 Ratchet clasp with tension strap tension strap clamp and metal spring 1 metal spring 2...

Page 50: ...oning screw has to be placed above the hole in the transducer see Fig 6 47 and Fig 6 48 Correct the transducer distance if necessary Tighten the tensioning screws Fix the spacing element on the rail t...

Page 51: ...e the cover Insert the lever tool in one of the 4 openings of the cover see Fig 6 50 Press the lever tool against the fixture Bend the cover outwards and release it from the anchoring Repeat the steps...

Page 52: ...ar the required personal protective equipment Observe the applicable rules Warning Touching live parts Electric shock or arc faults can led to severe injuries The measuring equipment can be damaged Pr...

Page 53: ...ads of the transducer cable to the terminals of the transmitter see Fig 7 2 and Tab 7 1 Notice If transducers are replaced or added the sensor module also has to be replaced or added see section 7 1 5...

Page 54: ...ls of the transmitter see Fig Fig 7 3 and Tab 7 2 Tab 7 1 Terminal assignment terminal connection AV transducer core AVS transducer internal shield ARS transducer inner shield AR transducer core Fig 7...

Page 55: ...cable to the terminals of the junction box see Fig 7 4 and Tab 7 3 Tab 7 2 Terminal assignment terminal connection AV white or marked cable core AVS white or marked cable shield ARS brown cable shield...

Page 56: ...le through the cap nut and the compression part Prepare the extension cable Shorten the external shield and brush it back over the compression part Screw the gasket ring side of the basic part into th...

Page 57: ...marked cable internal shield TRS brown cable internal shield TR brown cable core cable gland external shield Fig 7 5 Connection of the extension and transducer cable to the junction box 1 extension ca...

Page 58: ...ble into the junction box Prepare the extension cable Cut the outer shield and brush it back Pull the extension cable back until the back brushed external shield is below the shield terminal see Fig 7...

Page 59: ...nection of the extension and transducer cable to the junction box 1 extension cable 2 external shield 3 shield terminal 4 cap nut 5 compression part 6 basic part 7 connection of the extension cable 8...

Page 60: ...inal X3 to the transducers of measuring channel B Connect the transmitter to the power supply Enter all parameters of the program branch Parameters Start the measurement Notice The serial numbers of t...

Page 61: ...on of the power supply cable to the transmitter see section 7 2 1 Fig 7 9 and Tab 7 6 Important The degree of protection of the transmitter will only be guaranteed if the power cable fits firmly and t...

Page 62: ...terminals of the transmitter Transmitter with aluminum housing Remove the blind plug to connect the cable to the transmitter Prepare the cable with a cable gland The used cable has to have a wire cro...

Page 63: ...rnal circuit remark internal circuit connection active current output HART current output Rext 500 HART Uint 24 V The number type and the connections of the outputs depend on the order Rext is the sum...

Page 64: ...t 12 V Rext 190 binary output optorelay circuit 1 Uext 26 V Ic 100 mA circuit 2 RS485 120 termination resistor Tab 7 7 Circuit of the outputs output transmitter external circuit remark internal circui...

Page 65: ...interface The transmitter can be connected to the PC or LAN network via an Ethernet cable Transmitter with stainless steel housing Remove the blind plug on the transmitter to connect the cable see Fig...

Page 66: ...port Position the cable in the housing as shown in Fig 7 14 Fix the cable gland by screwing the cap nut onto the basic part Fix the transducer cable by tightening the cable gland with the ferrite nut...

Page 67: ...cturer s documents Mount the connector For the mounting of the connector see the delivered manufacturer s documents Insert the connector into the Ethernet port see Fig 7 16 Fix the foldable ferrite co...

Page 68: ...g gases risk of injuries because of cramped conditions Wear the required personal protective equipment Observe the applicable rules Caution Safety and accident prevention regulations for electrical sy...

Page 69: ...ric field Press ENTER Select Metric or Imperial Press ENTER Select Yes if the transmitter is to be used in the region of Canada Press ENTER This display will only be indicated if Imperial is selected...

Page 70: ...B is activated red invalid measurement green valid measurement LED LAN activity Lights if the transmitter is connected to a network via USB cable Flashes in case of data exchange on the network conne...

Page 71: ...ressed During the operation of the transmitter press keys C and ENTER simultaneously Release only key ENTER Keep keys and C pressed During an initialization it is tested whether the key lock is activa...

Page 72: ...e numeric field Press ENTER The adjusted date is displayed Enter the current date via the numeric field Press ENTER 8 8 Information regarding the transmitter Select Transmitter info Press ENTER Press...

Page 73: ...o be carried out without connected transducers or sensor module Select Connected transd Press ENTER The display Transducer not found will be indicated if neither transducers nor sensor module are conn...

Page 74: ...item Outer diameter The menu item Pipe circumference will be displayed Enter the pipe circumference Press ENTER If the outer pipe diameter is to be entered press key The menu item Outer diameter is d...

Page 75: ...the calculation Enter the roughness of the pipe material in case the pipe has no lining Press ENTER This display will only be indicated if Other material is selected For the roughness of some materia...

Page 76: ...of the lining Press ENTER This display will only be indicated if Yes is selected in the menu item Lining Roughness The flow profile of the fluid is influenced by the roughness of the inner pipe wall T...

Page 77: ...the transducer cable is extended e g between junction box and transmitter enter the length of the extension ca ble Select the menu item Extension cable in the program branch Parameters Enter the lengt...

Page 78: ...flow conditions If the values fluctuate strongly caused by a higher dynamic flow a higher damping factor can be very useful Enter the damping factor Press ENTER 9 2 4 Input of the error delay The err...

Page 79: ...signed to the channel here Current I1 Press ENTER The scroll list contains all available outputs of the transmitter Current Ix Binary Bx If the output has already been assigned to a channel it is disp...

Page 80: ...rate Pulse V pulse for positive measured values of the volumetric flow rate Pulse V pulse for negative measured values for the volumetric flow rate Pulse m pulse without sign consideration of the mas...

Page 81: ...not be measured can be defined Select a list item for the error output see Tab 9 3 Press ENTER If Other value is selected enter an error value The value has to be within the output range Press ENTER T...

Page 82: ...td 0 see section 9 2 4 and Tab 9 3 The volumetric flow rate cannot be measured during the time interval t0 t1 The error value will be output Tab 9 3 Examples for the error output output range 4 20 mA...

Page 83: ...tion is displayed Press ENTER If the transmitter possesses a switchable current output it is displayed whether it is active or passive Output function test The function of the output can now be tested...

Page 84: ...10 of the max output value Output MAX An error message will be displayed if the output range is smaller The next possible value will be displayed Status OK The status of the output signal is defined w...

Page 85: ...NTER If the external measuring instrument displays the entered value the output functions correctly Select Repeat to repeat the test Finish to display the next menu item Press ENTER 9 2 5 3 Output of...

Page 86: ...next menu item Press ENTER Select Yes to test the status of the output signal Select No to display the next menu item Press ENTER Select in the scroll list Passive idle state or Active Press ENTER If...

Page 87: ...int Press ENTER For the activation of the text input see Special functions Dialogs Menus Measuring point no Input of the sound path number Enter the number of sound paths Press ENTER Adjustment of the...

Page 88: ...lues display 1 explanation key 1 in Fig 9 1 SNR ratio useful signal noise signal signal quality Q bar graph has to reach max length By pressing key it is possible to display the numeric value instead...

Page 89: ...lues can be adapted during the mea surement as follows AutoMux mode If the AutoMux mode is activated the measured values of all activated channels measuring and calculation channels are displayed cons...

Page 90: ...sound speed comparison of the measured and the expected sound speed of the fluid The expected sound speed is calculated from the fluid parameters OK is equal to the expected value 20 of the expected...

Page 91: ...ers in the scroll list Press ENTER The program branch Measurement is displayed Select a program branch to display the parameters The symbol remains visible in all menus All parameters and settings can...

Page 92: ...ave multiple functions They can be used to enter data to navigate through scroll lists and to execute special functions Fig 9 7 Scroll list in the program branch Measurement Measurement Show measureme...

Page 93: ...the measurement The following display appears Select Stop measurement Press ENTER The measurement is stopped The program branch Parameters is displayed After disconnecting and reconnecting the power...

Page 94: ...and unqualified personnel This may result in personal or material damage or other dangerous situations Any work on the transmitter has to be carried out by authorized and qualified personnel Danger W...

Page 95: ...ting the measurement Check whether the entered parameters are correct especially the outer pipe diameter the pipe wall thickness and the sound speed of the fluid Typical errors The circumference or th...

Page 96: ...es made of porous materials e g concrete or cast iron are only conditionally possible Contact FLEXIM The pipe lining may cause problems during the measurement if it is not firmly attached to the inner...

Page 97: ...otationally symmetric the flow profile is affected 10 6 Problems with the totalizers The values of the totalizers are too small One of the totalizers has reached the upper limit and has to be reset to...

Page 98: ...ck or arc faults can led to severe injuries The measuring equipment can be damaged Prior to any work on the transmitter e g installation dismounting connection start up the transmit ter has to be disc...

Page 99: ...tainless steel housing transmitter junction box transducer mounting fixture visual inspection for corrosion and damages annually depending on the ambient conditions more frequently cleaning see sectio...

Page 100: ...ed and qualified personnel Danger Working in mines or cramped confines Risk of intoxication and or asphyxiation because of emerging gases risk of injuries because of cramped conditions Wear the requir...

Page 101: ...ertUser SuperUser SuperUser ext see annex A p 157 Tab 13 1 Menu items of the user modes Options Special settings StandardUser ExpertUser SuperUser SuperUser ext default value Cut off flow x x x x On F...

Page 102: ...ty All measured flow velocities that are below the limit are set to zero The cut off flow can depend on the flow direction Select the menu item Special settings in the program branch Options Press ENT...

Page 103: ...ctivate the automatic toggling between the TransitTime and the NoiseTrek mode If Off is selected the NoiseTrek mode can only be manually activated and deactivated during the measurement Press ENTER If...

Page 104: ...l op erating range Note or store the measured values Input of measured values Select the menu item Special settings in the program branch Options Press ENTER until the menu item Multi point calibratio...

Page 105: ...ENTER until the menu item Start in meas mode is displayed The menu item Start in meas mode will only be displayed if FastFood or NoiseTrek mode is enabled Select TransitTime FastFood NoiseTrek to sta...

Page 106: ...Enter a limit of the flow velocity for the measurement in flow direction Press ENTER If the flow velocity is higher than this limit it will be marked as invalid The physical quantity cannot be determ...

Page 107: ...When the plausibility of the signal is evaluated it will be checked whether the sound speed is within a defined range The absolute threshold of the flow velocity of the fluid used is calculated from t...

Page 108: ...urther diagnostic values available for the calculation channels These can either be transmitted via the outputs of the transmitter or defined as source of the event trigger Options Special settings ab...

Page 109: ...s ENTER Pipe wall calibration for Lamb wave transducers The parameter record of a measuring channel for Lamb wave transducers has a calibration factor for the uncorrected flow velocity This calibratio...

Page 110: ...e linear calibration Press ENTER Enter the offset for the linear calibration Press ENTER v measured flow velocity m factor range 2 2 n offset range 12 12 cm s vcor corrected flow velocity Notice It wi...

Page 111: ...ranch Options Press ENTER until the menu item Weighting factor is displayed Select Off to measure without the weighting factor Select Default if no user defined inputs are to be made Select On to defi...

Page 112: ...will not be indicated if the transmitter has only one measuring channel Assignment of an output Select Outputs Press ENTER Select the output to be assigned to the channel Press ENTER If the channel ha...

Page 113: ...t is active or passive Tab 14 1 Output of status values or event values source item status value event value physical quantities Flow quantities x Totalizers x Fluid properties x Pulse x Sound speed x...

Page 114: ...t Yes to test the status of the output signal Select No to display the next menu item Press ENTER Select in the scroll list Status OK or Status error Press ENTER Depending on the selected switching co...

Page 115: ...igh ohmic Select Repeat to repeat the test Finish to display the next menu item Press ENTER Select Yes to test the status of the output signal Select No to display the next menu item Press ENTER Selec...

Page 116: ...Press ENTER Select a list item here Pulse V Press ENTER Enter the pulse value The unit of measurement will be displayed according to the actual physical quantity When the counted physical quantity re...

Page 117: ...stored in the data logger In case of absolute pulse values the val ues of both totalizers are stored 15 1 Configuration of the data logger Activation of the channels for storing Select the menu item...

Page 118: ...ctions Data logger Press ENTER until the menu item Storage rate is displayed Select a storage rate from the scroll list Press ENTER If User defined is selected enter the storage rate Press ENTER Speci...

Page 119: ...d values to be stored before reaching the event Press ENTER Enter the time interval for the measured values to be stored if the event is no longer active Press ENTER Storage rate FastFood The Storage...

Page 120: ...cial functions Data logger Press ENTER until the menu item Storage mode is displayed Press ENTER Select Sample to store the current measured value Select Average if the average of all undamped measure...

Page 121: ...he data logger is displayed 15 4 Print of measured values Start the terminal program Enter the transmission parameters into the terminal program The transmission parameters of the terminal program and...

Page 122: ...erably smaller shorter transmission time Select the decimal marker to be used for floating point numbers point or comma Press ENTER This setting depends on the setting of the operating system of the P...

Page 123: ...ions Press ENTER Select the menu item Network in the program branch Special functions Communication Press ENTER Manual input Select Manual to enter the network parameter IP address subnet mask and sta...

Page 124: ...cial functions Communication RS485 to change the settings of the transmission parameters Press ENTER This display will only be indicated if the transmitter has an RS485 interface default 9600 bit s 8...

Page 125: ...lues will initially be displayed with 3 decimal places If the values of the totalizers are higher the number of decimal places will be reduced Select a value for the number of decimal places Press ENT...

Page 126: ...t of 1038 The values will be displayed as exponential numbers 1 00000E10 if necessary The flow totalizer can only be reset to zero manually With overflow The flow totalizer will be reset to zero autom...

Page 127: ...em Store totalizers is displayed Select Yes Press ENTER 17 2 FastFood mode The FastFood mode allows to measure high dynamic flows A continuous adaptation to changing measuring conditions is only parti...

Page 128: ...ues of a measuring channel All operations which are possible with the measured values of a measuring channel totalizing storing outputs etc can also be done with the measured values of a calcula tion...

Page 129: ...the limit when exceeding the upper limit Press ENTER Select Set to error if the calculation channel has to output an error UNDEF when exceeding the upper limit Press ENTER Tab 17 2 Setting of calculat...

Page 130: ...hat are greater than the limit are set to zero 17 3 3 Output options for a calculation channel Select the program branch Options Press ENTER Select a calculation channel for which the physical quantit...

Page 131: ...tion channel Select the program branch Options Press ENTER Select the calculation channel here Channel Y Press ENTER Assignment of an output Select Outputs Press ENTER Select the output to be assigned...

Page 132: ...trigger has already been enabled it is displayed as follows R1 Select Yes to change the settings for an already assigned event trigger or to assign a new one Select No to cancel the assignment and to...

Page 133: ...TER Select On to activate the snap function Press ENTER Select Yes to activate the snap ringbuffer If the snap ringbuffer is activated after taking the 51th snap the oldest snaps are overwritten If th...

Page 134: ...transducer type Select the program branch Special functions Press ENTER Select Pipe diameter MIN Press ENTER It is possible to define a min pipe diameter for all relevant transducer frequencies Selec...

Page 135: ...func tion is not longer met 17 6 1 Configuration of the remote function The remote function can be configured for each individual channel Select the measuring channel in the program branch Options for...

Page 136: ...ayed next to the measured value during the measurement Select the input which is to be used to trigger the selected remote function Press ENTER Select No linkage in order to deactivate the remote func...

Page 137: ...o deactivate the remote function Press ENTER 17 7 Event trigger It is possible to configure max 4 independent event trigger R1 R2 R3 R4 per channel The event trigger can be used to output information...

Page 138: ...e a useful signal PIG detection signalizes whether a pig is detected This display will only be indicated if PIG detection is activated Sound speed Sound speed measured sound speed in the fluid Sound s...

Page 139: ...r the hysteresis If zero is entered no hysteresis is used Press ENTER Enter the value for the range center in which the event trigger has to be switched Press ENTER Enter the value for the range width...

Page 140: ...An event trigger with the switching condition MAX x limit MIN x limit Within range or Out of range will be updated max once per second to avoid a constant switching of the event trigger i e fluctuati...

Page 141: ...mitter was switched on Press the keys and to select an error message Press ENTER The display indicates the cause of the error Tab 17 6 Pictograms for the status display of the event trigger no Functio...

Page 142: ...e pipe circumference The limits for the pipe circumference are calculated on the basis of the limits for the outer pipe diameter Press ENTER During the next scroll through the program branch Parameter...

Page 143: ...arenthesis below the entered transducer distance Sound speed of the reference fluid Select the menu item Compare c fluid Select Yes if the difference c cmea cstored between the two sound speeds has to...

Page 144: ...ed the backlight is switched off after about 30 s When press ing a key or connecting a USB cable the backlight is switched on again 18 2 Measuring modes Select the menu item Measurement in the program...

Page 145: ...eactivated the damping is calculated as first order low pass filter i e changes of measured values become effective in form of an exponential time course in the measuring result Select the menu item S...

Page 146: ...ies Press ENTER Select No if all materials are to be displayed in the material scroll list Press ENTER Similarly the fluid scroll list can be adapted Special functions Libraries Use fluid list 18 6 Wo...

Page 147: ...in the program branch Special functions Param record memo Press ENTER Select the parameter record to be deleted Press ENTER 18 7 Contrast settings Select the menu item System settings in the program b...

Page 148: ...d when the transmitter is switched off and on again 18 9 Key lock An ongoing measurement can be protected against unintentional intervention Definition of a key lock code Select the menu item System s...

Page 149: ...ock Press ENTER Enter a 6 digit key lock code Press ENTER Disabled functions with activated key lock The following table gives an overview of the transmitter functions that are not available when the...

Page 150: ...18 Settings 18 9 Key lock FLUXUS WD 2018 07 16 UMFLUXUS_WDV1 3EN 150...

Page 151: ...o Measurement Inputs Outer diameter Sound path Units of measurement Outputs Pipe material Transducer distance Outputs Measurement Pipe wall thickness Diagnostic values Remote functions Data logger Lin...

Page 152: ...e chapter 9 Parameters Channel x Transducer Connected transd Select transducer Outer diameter 1 Pipe material Pipe wall thickness Lining Yes No Lining 2 1 Coating 1 Roughness Automatic User defined Fl...

Page 153: ...ptions Channel x Measurement Units of measure ment Physical quantity Flow velocity Volumetric flow rate Mass flow rate Sound speed Flow velocity Volumetric flow rate Volume Mass flow rate Units of mea...

Page 154: ...ll Meas val series Occup logger Immediately Full 5 minutes Full 10 minutes Full 15 minutes Full 30 minutes Full hour Event based 1 Yes No Storage rate w o trig Decimal places Storage rate trig Buffer...

Page 155: ...start see chapter 9 Parameters Measurement Select channels Measuring point no Sound path Transducer distance for each activated measuring channel Diagnostic values Recommendation transducer distance...

Page 156: ...ut range Output range Error value Status OK Error value Measured values 3 Measured values 3 Absolute value Sign Absolute value Sign Start of meas range Start of meas range Start of meas range Idle sta...

Page 157: ...e NoiseTrek Profile correction 2 Default User defined Off Default On Off HybridTrek Multi point calibration 3 Yes No Weighting factor PIG detection 1 Default On Off Global settings On Off Start in mea...

Page 158: ...rce ch 1 Mass flow rate Unit of measurement Meas channel A Meas channel B No source channel Meas channel A Meas channel B No source channel Mass Damping Heat flow Error value delay 2 Sign source Heat...

Page 159: ...inary Flow quantities Sound speed Totalizers Fluid properties Diagnostic values Condition Event trigger R1 R2 R3 R4 Switching condition Holding behavior Glitch interval Failure delay Action Measured v...

Page 160: ...neous Function MAX x limit MIN x limit Within range Out of range ERR x fail Type Non hold Hold for a while Hold Hold interval Options 2 Channel Within range Out of range MAX MIN ERR Outputs Select the...

Page 161: ...ERR x fail Type Range center Trigger value Range width Hysteresis Non hold Hold for a while Hold Hold interval Glitch interval 1 Input info Within range Out of range MAX MIN ERR Test signal Range cent...

Page 162: ...ut of range ERR x fail Out of range ERR x fail MAX x limit MIN x limit ERR x fail Type Range center Trigger value Range width Hysteresis Non hold Hold for a while Hold Hold interval Glitch interval 1...

Page 163: ...ition action SCNR 20 dB R1 with SCNR 20 dB trigger a snap Options Special functions Channel A Snap Event trigger Configuration Select R1 On Enable R1 Snap ringbuffer Yes Yes Source item Auto snap Diag...

Page 164: ...ter has to measure in the FastFood mode trigger condition action flow velocity 5 m s R1 with flow velocity 5 m s measurement in the FastFood mode Options Options Channel A Channel A Event trigger Rem...

Page 165: ...it of measurement description bar a bar absolute bar g bar relative psi a pound per square inch absolute psi g pound per square inch relative unit of measurement description g cm gram per cubic centim...

Page 166: ...er second bbl USgpd US gal d gallon per day gal USgph US gal h gallon per hour gal USgpm US gal m gallon per minute gal USgps US gal s gallon per second gal KGPM US Kgal m kilogallon per minute kgal M...

Page 167: ...zed t h ton per hour t t d ton per day t kg h kilogram per hour kg kg min kilogram per minute kg kg s kilogram per second kg g s gram per second g lb d pound per day lb lb h pound per hour lb lb m pou...

Page 168: ...on ctrans m s clong m s cflow Carbon Steel steel normal 3230 5930 trans Stainless Steel steel stainless 3100 5790 trans DUPLEX duplex stainless steel 3272 5720 trans Ductile Iron ductile iron 2650 tra...

Page 169: ...ferrous metal glass plastics and light metal 0 0 0015 drawn steel pipes 0 01 0 05 fine planed polished surface max 0 01 planed surface 0 01 0 04 rough planed surface 0 05 0 1 welded steel pipes new 0...

Page 170: ...88 0 4 181 60 1 013 1551 0 983 2 4 185 70 1 013 1554 7 977 8 4 190 80 1 013 1554 4 971 8 4 197 90 1 013 1550 5 965 3 4 205 100 1 013 1543 2 958 3 4 216 120 1 985 1519 9 943 1 4 244 140 3 615 1486 2 92...

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Page 172: ...Annex D Conformity declarations FLUXUS WD 2018 07 16 UMFLUXUS_WDV1 3EN 172...

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