Galvanic Applied Sciences ViscoSite VL800, Operating Manual

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ViscoSite VL800 Viscometer
Operating Manual
ViscoSite VL800 Viscometer Galvanic Applied Sciences, Inc.
Email: service@galvanic.com
Phone: (978) 848--2701
Operating Manual Rev: 2.0E Toll-Free: 1 (866) 252-8470 Page 4 of 132
3.7.2.1 Connecting the Transducer Cable at the Transmitter
(No IS Barriers) ................................................................................. 36
Transducer Cable Connection at the Transmitter (with IS Barriers) ................. 37
3.7.3.1 Connecting the Transducer Cable at the Transmitter (IS
Barriers: Intrinsically Safe Side) ........................................................ 37
3.7.3.2 Grounding of the Intrinsically Safe Barriers ...................................... 38
3.8 T
RANSDUCER
C
OOLING
R
EQUIREMENTS
............................................................................ 39
Transducer Cooling - Air / Inert Gas ................................................................. 40
3.8.1.1 Installing the 1/8” NPT Air / Inert Gas Cooling Fittings ..................... 40
Transducer Cooling - Water .............................................................................. 41
3.8.2.1 Installing the 1/8” NPT Water Cooling Fittings .................................. 42
3.9 E
NCLOSURE
F
EEDTHROUGHS
/ (G
LANDS
)
AND
E
XTERNAL
P
ORTS
....................................... 43
3.10 T
RANSMITTER
C
ONNECTIONS
: I
SOLATED
A
NALOG
O
UTPUTS
, I
SOLATED
A
NALOG
I
NPUT
(D
ENSITY
),
AND
D
IGITAL
R
ELAYS
............................................................................. 44
Isolated Analog Outputs .................................................................................... 44
3.10.1.1 Connecting the Isolated Analog Output Wiring ................................. 44
Isolated Analog Input (Density) ......................................................................... 45
3.10.2.1 Connecting the Isolated Analog Input (Density) Wiring .................... 46
Digital Relay Outputs......................................................................................... 46
3.10.3.1 Connecting the Digital Relay Output Wiring: .................................... 47
3.11 T
RANSMITTER
C
ONNECTIONS
: C
OMMUNICATIONS
W
IRING
– RS232C/RS485,
USB,
AND
E
THERNET
....................................................................................................... 47
RS232C/RS485 ................................................................................................. 47
3.11.1.1
Connecting the Serial Communications Port Wiring ......................... 47
USB Connection to a Local PC ......................................................................... 48
3.11.2.1 Communications with the ViscoSite Transmitter via
USB using a Virtual COM Port (Local PC) ........................................ 49
Ethernet Port LAN Connection to a Remote PC ............................................... 50
3.11.3.1 Communications with the ViscoSite Transmitter via
Ethernet (LAN) using a Virtual COM Port (Remote PC) ................... 50
Simultaneous Communication Sessions – USB and Ethernet.......................... 51
4 V
ISCO
S
ITE
T
RANSMITTER
C
ONFIGURATION VIA THE
I
NTEGRAL
K
EYPAD AND
LCD .......................... 52
4.1 I
NTRODUCTION
................................................................................................................. 52
4.2 LCD S
CREEN
................................................................................................................... 52
4.3 I
NTEGRAL
K
EYPAD AND
S
TATUS
LED
S
.............................................................................. 53
Integral Keypad ................................................................................................. 54
Front Panel Status LEDs ................................................................................... 55
4.4 D
ISPLAY
S
ETUP
M
ENU
...................................................................................................... 56
Accessing the Display Setup Menu ................................................................... 56
Main Display Submenu ..................................................................................... 56
4.4.2.1 Accessing the Main Display Submenu ............................................. 56
4.4.2.2 Editing a Main Display Submenu Parameter using the
Keypad .............................................................................................. 57
Alarms Display Submenu .................................................................................. 58
4.4.3.1 Accessing the Alarms Display Submenu .......................................... 58
4.4.3.2 Default Alarms Display Behavior ...................................................... 59
4.4.3.3 Editing an Alarms Display Submenu Parameter Using
the Keypad ........................................................................................ 61
Display Units Submenu ..................................................................................... 62
4.4.4.1 Accessing the Display Units Submenu ............................................. 62