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USER'S GUIDE

Installation & Operation

Instructions

Portable Doppler Flow Meter

Model PF D550

Manual Series A.1.7

Summary of Contents for PF D550

Page 1: ...www micronicsflowmeters com USER S GUIDE Installation Operation Instructions Portable Doppler Flow Meter Model PF D550 Manual Series A 1 7...

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Page 3: ...2 PRODUCT RETURN PROCEDURE 23 FLOW METER DATA SHEET 24 LIMITED WARRANTY 25 SPECIFICATIONS 26 APPENDIX A CONVERSION TABLE 28 PIPE CHARTS 29 IMPORTANT NOTE This instrument is manufactured and calibrated...

Page 4: ...ates charging solid battery shows fully charged The PF D550 will switch off automatically when the battery is fully discharged Full charge requires approximately 6 hours charging Sleep mode extends ba...

Page 5: ...D SYSTEM The following diagram shows the PF D550 menu system Arrows show the four directions to leave a menu box Pressing a corresponding keypad arrow will move to the next item in the direction shown...

Page 6: ...Page 6 PF D550 Portable Doppler Flow Meter CALIBRATION MENU...

Page 7: ...trument The Message icon will appear on the RUN display if error messages are being generated by the instrument Press to return to the main display STATUS Press from the RUN display to view instrument...

Page 8: ...splay PASSWORD The password a number from 0000 to 9999 prevents unauthorized access to the Calibration menu From the Run display press the key to get to Password Factory default password is 0000 and i...

Page 9: ...etc Press the to store your selection then the to the next menu item and to enter From Linear press the key and then the or to select your units of measurement Press the to store your selection Press...

Page 10: ...y value less than the 20mA setting or lowered to any velocity or corresponding flow rate down to 12 2 m sec 40 ft sec Min Vel Press and enter a minimum velocity cutoff Forward and reverse velocities l...

Page 11: ...ng This enables the logging wrap function In Wrapping mode the oldest data will be overwritten by the newest If Wrapping is not enabled the logger will stop when its memory becomes full Log Select Del...

Page 12: ...ange the display from positive to negative values Cal Constant Set to 1 000 for SE4 A transducer Note Different transducer models require specific Cal Constants Restore Defaults Select Yes and press t...

Page 13: ...To simulate measurements between minimum and maximum set Test to Actual and then enter for the flow measurement The analog output will respond to the simulated value SLEEP MODE Logging in sleep mode...

Page 14: ...op of the pipe or solids at the bottom For liquids with minimal gas bubbles e g potable water the sensor should be mounted on the top of a horizontal pipe 12 o clock position to obtain the best signal...

Page 15: ...objective of site preparation is to eliminate any discontinuity between the sensor and the pipe wall which would prevent acoustical coupling A PC4 Sensor Mounting Kit is supplied with each Micronics f...

Page 16: ...trical tape for temporary mounting Apply silicon coupling compound 4 to the coloured face of the sensor A bead similar to toothpaste on a toothbrush is ideal Do not overtighten crush the sensor The se...

Page 17: ...Page 17 PF D550 Portable Doppler Flow Meter SENSOR MOUNTING COUPLING RECOMMENDATIONS...

Page 18: ...vertical pipe METER READING WHEN THERE IS NO FLOW Vibration on pipe Adjust Status Signal Cutoff setting Install in another location Variable Speed Drive interference Follow Drive manufacturers wiring...

Page 19: ...error Review UNITS MODE menu and Pipe ID Vibration or noise on the pipeline Install in another location Pipe is not full Remount Sensor on vertical pipe Nearby velocity increasing device pump valve or...

Page 20: ...PVC recommended should be installed for sensor mounting What effect do pipe liners have on the flow meter The air gap between loose insertion liners and the pipe wall prevent the Doppler signal from e...

Page 21: ...ot drift over time The solid state sensor has no moving parts to wear and affect calibration The Doppler flow technique generates an ultrasonic signal proportional to the velocity of flow All Micronic...

Page 22: ...onics Instrument contact your Sales Representative write to Micronics or phone the Applications Hotline below Micronics Limited Tel 44 0 1628 810456 Fax 44 0 1628 531540 Knaves Beech Business Centre s...

Page 23: ...name address and phone number 2 Clean the Sensor Product Important unclean products will not be serviced and will be returned to the sender at their expense 1 Rinse sensor and cable to remove debris 2...

Page 24: ...Page 24 FLOW METER DATA SHEET Micronics Knaves Beech Business Centre Davies Way Loudwater High Wycombe Buckinghamshire United Kingdom HP10 9QR PF D550 Portable Doppler Flow Meter...

Page 25: ...ong with a copy of your invoice This warranty does not cover damages due to improper installation or handling acts of nature or unauthorized service Modifications to or tampering with any part shall v...

Page 26: ...ow reports including total average minimum maximum and times of occurrence PC Software Micronics Logger for Windows 98 or higher Retrieves displays and saves data log files Electronics Operating Tempe...

Page 27: ...ensor Housing Stainless Steel Sensor Cable 3 66 m 12 ft shielded coaxial pair Submersion Rating Withstands accidental submersion pressure up to 0 7 Bar 10 psi Options Sensor Cable 15 m 50 ft sensor ca...

Page 28: ...LLONS IMPERIAL GALS 0 8327 US GALLONS LITRES 3 785 US GALLONS CUBIC METERS 0 003785 LITRES SEC GPM 15 85 LITRES CUBIC METERS 0 001 BARRELS US GALLONS 42 BARRELS IMPERIAL GALS 34 9726 BARRELS LITRES 15...

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