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USER GUIDE
PCS 4000
SINGLE WELL CONTROLLER
BasiC operations
Controller’s Faceplate
Figure 1 shows the controller’s faceplate with the power on/off switch, status display, keypad, and serial port for local
operator input.
Current
well status
Time remaining
in hrs.:min.:sec.
When A-valve is closed:
- Casing pressure
- Tubing pressure
- Line pressure
When A-valve is open:
- Casing pressure
- Flow rate
- Line pressure
Opens A-valve
Closes A-valve and
B-valve
Used with other keys
to access functions that
control B-valve.
Example: B ON opens
B-valve
Clears current entry
and backspaces
Sets program functions
Reads reports
and function
values
Power
On/Off
Local operator input (LOI)
serial port for connection
to laptop computer
PRODUCTION CONTROL SERVICES, INC.
1-800-619-2241
PCSplungerlift.com
THIS PCS CONTROLLER IS MANUFACTURED BY PCS, INC © 1998
PATENT NO.6,196,324 B1
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
READ B 30: Serial Number
Read CE: Version Number
MANUAL VALVE CONTROL
ON
Open A Valve (Sales)
OFF
Close A & B Valves
B ON
Open B Valve (Vent)
PROGRAM AND READ SETTINGS
PROGRAM
Press:
SET, Function Key
READ
Press:
READ, Function Key
ON
A Valve Open Time
OFF
Close Time
B ON
B Valve Open Time
#00
Battery And Solar Conditions
#02
A Valve Delay (Sales) Time
#03
Mandatory Shut In Time
#05
Plunger Fall Time
#08
Delay Close Time
Sensor Status (On or Off)
#09
Auxillary Close Delay
(On = No Delay or Off = Close Delay)
#11
Controller Operating Mode
Differential Open Pressure
#12
Casing-Tubing or Casing-Line
#13
Casing PSI Increase (Casing Dip) Close
#14
High Line Pressure Close
#15
Low Line Pressure Close
#16
Activate and Calibrate Trans #1/Casing
#17
Activate and Calibrate Trans #2/Tubing
#18
Activate and Calibrate Trans #3/Line
#20
Casing Drop Pressure
#21
Casing Peak Build Time
#24
Load Factor
#26
Equalize Time / C Valve
#90
Scan / Set Entire Program
B VALVE SETTINGS
B-0
A Valve Closed When B is Open (Yes or No)
B-2
B Valve Display Time
B-4
B Valve Plunger and Valve Counts
B-7
B Valve Open and Close Times
B-8
Line Delay Times
PLUNGER HISTORY
History
Press:
READ, Function Key
Clear Totals
Press:
SET, Function Key, CE
#04
A Valve Plunger and Valve Counts
#06
Plunger Travel Times (Last 25) Avg. Run
#07
A Valve Open and Close Times
A & B Plunger and Valve Counts
#10
Plunger Travel Times (Last 25)
#19
Open and Close Times (Last 10)
CLOSE 0:00:00
C315 T250 L150
1
2
3
ON
4
5
6
OFF
7
8
9
B
READ
0
SET
CE
POWER
ON/OFF
DISPLAY STATUS
HRS:MIN:SEC
Figure 1 – Controller’s Faceplate
