UltraTWIN (UL)
Instruction Manual
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Page 3: ...or damage whatsoever arising out of the application or use of any product or circuit described herein Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of this documentation but Pulsar Measurement cannot...
Page 4: ...ty Symbols 17 Location 18 Dimensions 19 Terminal connection details 23 Power 25 Transducer 26 ATEX 26 FM 27 Voltage selector and fuse location 29 Preparation for Operation 30 Maintenance 31 Chapter 3...
Page 5: ...2 Quick Setup 63 Example 1 Sump Control pump down 68 Example 2 Reservoir Control pump Up 70 Flow 72 Exponential Devices 79 Calculations 82 BS3680 Flumes P700 2 86 Rectangular Flume Calculations 87 U T...
Page 6: ...105 Volume When P100 6 106 OCM Menu When P100 4 or 5 107 Display Menu 108 mA Output 1 Menu 109 mA Output 2 Menu 109 Compensation Menu 110 Stability Menu 110 Echo Processing Menu 111 System Menu 112 De...
Page 7: ...ital Inputs 150 Digital Input 152 Data Log parameters 153 Totaliser Audits 153 Temperature 153 Pump Logs 154 Volume 155 Conversion 156 Breakpoints 161 Tables 162 OCM 163 PMD Setup 163 Dimensions 166 C...
Page 8: ...rs 185 Range 185 Operation 186 Setpoint 186 mA2 Limits 187 mA2 Trim 187 mA2 Failsafe 188 mA2 Allocation 188 Compensation Parameters 190 Offset 190 Temperature 190 Velocity 191 Stability Parameters 192...
Page 9: ...ate Time 199 LED Colour 199 Watchdog 200 Daylight Saving Time 201 Device Comm 205 RS232 Set Up 205 RS 485 Set Up 205 Remote Alarm 206 Test Parameters 208 Simulation 208 Hardware 209 Chapter 6 Troubles...
Page 10: ...your installation is as simple as possible About this Manual It is important that this manual is referred to for correct installation and operation There are various parts of the manual that offer add...
Page 11: ...three specific applications i e level or volume measurement pump control or flow measurement Functional Description UltraTWIN sends a transmit pulse to the transducer s which emits an ultrasonic pulse...
Page 12: ...mpeting echoes from pipes pumps or other obstructions Coupled with the powerful long range abilities of the all new dB transducer range the UltraTWIN lives up to its reputation as the most reliable ul...
Page 13: ...m for mmWAVE ENVIRONMENTAL IP Rating Wall IP65 NEMA 4x When closed IP20 when open IP Rating Fascia IP64 from front of panel Max min temperature electronics 20 C to 50 C Flammable atmosphere approval S...
Page 14: ...y integral keypad PC programming Via RS232 Programming security Via passcode user selectable and adjustable Programmed data integrity Via non volatile RAM plus backup SUPPLY Power Supply 115V AC 5 10...
Page 15: ...PULSAR MEASUREMENT 15 EU Certificate of Conformity...
Page 16: ...over The AC and DC wiring should be completed using either 16 14AWG 1 5 2 5mm2 stranded or 16 14AWG 1 5 4mm2 solid wire with all terminals being tightened to 4 5in lbs 0 5Nm An external supply isolato...
Page 17: ...d below are descriptions and meanings of safety warning symbols that are used on the UltraTWIN and in this manual SYMBOL DESCRIPTION DIRECT CURRENT DC ALETRNATING CURRENT AC PROTECTIVE CONDUCTOR TERMI...
Page 18: ...the UltraTWIN is installed in a Safe non hazardous area For a clear view of the LCD display it is recommended that it is mounted at eye level The mounting surface is to be vibration free The ambient t...
Page 19: ...e UltraTWIN should be mounted by drilling three holes suitable for size 8 screws length to suit your application and fixing the top screw in place Hang the unit on this and fix the two remaining screw...
Page 20: ...RUCTION MANUAL 20 The full dimensions of the Wall enclosure are as shown below 0 96 0 96 1 89 24 5mm 48mm 24 5mm 8 35 212mm 9 25 235mm 6 02 153mm 7 24 184mm 4 72 120mm 1 06 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 18 27mm 28...
Page 21: ...this Do not use a hammer as this may cause damage to the enclosure It is recommended that you use suitable cable glands to ensure that the ingress rating is maintained and that they be tightened to th...
Page 22: ...ULTRATWIN UL INSTRUCTION MANUAL 22 The full dimensions of the fascia mount enclosure are as shown below 6 37 162mm 0 78 20mm 2 83 72mm 0 62 15mm 0 63 16mm 7 87 200mm 4 41 112 mm...
Page 23: ...ount unit in to a panel to maintain the panel IP rating the panel should be of smooth painted finish and be machined as per the details contained in this manual Fit the unit through the hole then usin...
Page 24: ...ULTRATWIN UL INSTRUCTION MANUAL 24 Fascia Mount The terminal details are as illustrated below...
Page 25: ...AC or DC must be fitted near to the unit and labelled to identify the instrument to which it refers Important Information All terminal connection screws should be tightened to 4 5in lbs 0 5Nm Care sho...
Page 26: ...ll Mount 45 46 47 47 Fascia Mount 32 31 30 30 Transducer 2 TERMINAL CONNECTION DETAILS Unit Type Red Power White Signal Black 0Volts Green Screen Wall Mount 48 49 50 50 Fascia Mount 35 34 33 33 When u...
Page 27: ...an external Zener barrier See transducer label for certification details Relay Outputs The five relays can be programmed for a variety of alarms pump control or other process functions The relay cont...
Page 28: ...erature sensor should be placed close to the point of measurement The Temperature sensor connections are as follows DESCRIPTION TEMPERATURE SENSOR ULTRATWIN TERMINAL Power Supply Terminal 1 Terminal 2...
Page 29: ...ly Voltage selector and fuse location Wall Mount The voltage selector switch and mains fuse is located inside the terminal compartment to the left of the mains terminals as illustrated below Fascia Mo...
Page 30: ...above using wiring to meet local requirements Before applying AC power mains make sure the supply is 115V AC Never operate the UltraTWIN with terminal access exposed An external switch or circuit bre...
Page 31: ...power is applied and is designed to monitor a moving level or target with the transducer in a fixed position If after any period of use it should become necessary to move the transducer for any reaso...
Page 32: ...t 2 transducer 2 When in Program Mode the display of the fascia mount model can be toggled by pressing to change from point 1 to point 2 to access parameters on each point While in the Run Mode the di...
Page 33: ...cted It can be also programmed to provide notification messages on alarms and pumps etc For full details please refer to Display Parameters in the relevant parameter listing Program Mode displays menu...
Page 34: ...relays that are set will operate when the level reaches the relevant setpoint and the LED s will change colour unless specifically switched off Program Mode This mode is used to set up the UltraTWIN o...
Page 35: ...ow Program Mode in the Mode Status Line and Quick Setup in the Auxiliary Display Line in the case of the wall mount model the bottom display point 2 will be blank To change from one point to the other...
Page 36: ...TWIN Displays echo confidence echo strength height above loss limit HALL average noise peak noise and temperature Not used with UltraTWIN Total number of pump starts and individual pump starts Reset p...
Page 37: ...moving up and down 1 Used to confirm each action e g select a menu option 2 Used to confirm questions asked by the UltraTWIN such as before restring factory defaults Used to navigate up a level in th...
Page 38: ...menu systems Sub Menu Any sub menu and the parameters contained in it relating to Point 1 Transducer 1 is pre fixed P1 sub menus and parameters relating to Point 2 Transducer 2 are pre fixed P2 Menus...
Page 39: ...meter that you wish to look at or edit simply type the number in at any time while you are in the menu system Thus if you are in either the menu or sub menu level by pressing a numeric key you can ent...
Page 40: ...but if you do not wish to change the relay state then select a soft simulation There are two simulation modes automatic and manual Automatic simulation will move the level up and down between empty le...
Page 41: ...ad and save parameter files In addition it can also be used to control or obtain information using a standard PC or other computer base equipment To do so the settings for control are as follows baud...
Page 42: ...shows current temperature CURRENTOUT1 show the mA output 1 value CURRENTOUT2 show the mA output 2 value BACKUP1 take backup of parameters to area 1 BACKUP2 take backup of parameters to area 2 RESTORE1...
Page 43: ...re Once you are satisfied with the installation and UltraTWIN is reading what you would expect in terms of distance from the face of the transducer to the material level then you can proceed with prog...
Page 44: ...the menu system By default the UltraTWIN will always access point 1 menu system to change to point 2 menu press the hot key Try pressing the two arrow keys to see some more menu options but return to...
Page 45: ...el Vol Followed by 1 for level and choose either control down press 1 or control up press 2 If you want to set up a volume application as described in the following example 3 then choose 1 for Level V...
Page 46: ...Control Relay 3 3 Control Relay 4 4 Control Relay 5 5 Control Relay 6 6 control Relay For each Cntl Relay 1 Set to Relay1 2 Set to Relay 2 3 Set to Relay 3 4 Set to Relay 4 5 Set to Relay 5 6 Set to...
Page 47: ...eet Select units to be used for programming measurement information P105 Empty Level 19 685 feet Distance from the face of the transducer to the material at the bottom of the vessel P106 Span 18 701 f...
Page 48: ...ay 4 ON OFF setpoints Factory pre set as a to appropriate level according to the span already entered See tables below Either Alarm or Level control Depends on application P253 P254 Relay 5 ON OFF set...
Page 49: ...SETPOINT Control Down One Control 1 80 20 Control Down Two Control 1 Control 2 80 70 20 20 Control Down Three Control 1 Control 2 Control 3 80 70 60 20 20 20 Control Down Four Control 1 Control 2 Cont...
Page 50: ...rol 3 20 30 40 80 80 80 Control Up Four Control 1 Control 2 Control 3 Control 4 20 30 40 50 80 80 80 80 Control Up Five Control 1 Control 2 Control 3 Control 4 Control 5 20 30 40 50 60 80 80 80 80 80...
Page 51: ...5 feet relay 1 will come on until the level drops to 8 0 feet when it will turn off If the level drops to 1 0 feet then relay 2 will come on until it rises 1 5 feet when it will turn off The display...
Page 52: ...2 Xducer P 101 2 dB6 Material P 102 1 Liquid Measurement units P 104 4 feet Empty Level P 105 11 feet Span P 106 10 feet Programming is now complete and the unit can be returned to the run mode press...
Page 53: ...feet then the high level alarm relay 2 will come on until the level drops to 8 5 feet If the level falls to 1 0 feet then the low level alarm relay 5 will come on until the level rises to 1 5 feet Al...
Page 54: ...de Is displayed on the LCD press ENTER and the UltraTWIN will return to the Run Mode QUESTION OPTION Level Volume 1 Level App Control 1 Control down No of controls 1 1 Relay Control no 1 1 Set to rela...
Page 55: ...rises to 8 0 feet and go off when the level drops to 2 0 feet control down If the level rises to 8 5 feet then the high level alarm relay 4 will come on until the level drops to 8 0 feet If the level...
Page 56: ...yed on the LCD press ENTER and the UltraTWIN will return to the Run Mode QUESTION OPTION Application 2 Volume Level Volume 2 Volume App Control 1 Control down No of controls 1 1 Relay Control no 1 1 S...
Page 57: ...lication they can be modified to suit by pressing ENTER when For More Options Hit Enter is displayed and entering new values to relay setpoints as required Alternatively the relevant relay setpoint ca...
Page 58: ...on relay 2 and low alarm on Transducer 2 downstream is on relay 3 Important Notice In this example the transducers are mounted at the same height If the transducers are mounted at different heights en...
Page 59: ...e level has risen again to a value of 1 5 feet m relay 3 will reset To program the UltraTWIN for Example 4 Differential Control by using the Quick Setup menu proceed as follows Access the Program Mode...
Page 60: ...ht arrow keys and the ENTER key to access the following parameters and change their values to those shown below Press ENTER to save the new values PARAMETER VALUE P 213 R1 Set 1 0 5 feet P 214 R1 Set...
Page 61: ...Use the left and right arrow keys and ENTER key to change the following parameter and press ENTER to save the new value PARAMETER VALUE P1 805 Disp Source 5 Diff 2 After pressing ENTER to save the pa...
Page 62: ...then choose 2 for pump followed by 2 for pump down If you want to set up a pump up reservoir control application as described in the following example 2 then choose 2 for pump followed by 3 for pump...
Page 63: ...5 Set to Relay 5 6 Set to Relay 6 How Many Alarms 0 No Alarms 1 One Alarm 2 Two Alarms 3 Three Alarms 4 Four Alarms 5 Five Alarms 6 Six Alarms List will be truncated according to the number of Contro...
Page 64: ...Depends on application P223 P224 Relay 2 ON OFF setpoints Factory pre set as a to appropriate level according to the span already entered See tables below Either Alarm or Level control Depends on appl...
Page 65: ...ault values used for determining the relay setpoints when setting Alarm and Pump relays via the Quick Setup menu are entered as a of span and are as follows APPLICATION NO OF PUMPS PUMP NUMBER ON SETP...
Page 66: ...Down Two Pump 1 Pump 2 50 70 20 20 Pump Down Three Pump 1 Pump 2 Pump 3 50 60 70 20 20 20 Pump Down Four Pump 1 Pump 2 Pump 3 Pump 4 40 50 60 70 20 20 20 20 Pump Down Five Pump 1 Pump 2 Pump 3 Pump 4...
Page 67: ...30 75 20 20 20 20 20 Pump Up Six Pump 1 Pump 2 Pump 3 Pump 4 Pump 5 Pump 6 40 50 60 70 75 80 20 20 20 20 20 20 RELAY FUNCTION RELAY ID ON SETPOINT OFF SETPOINT Alarm HiHi 90 85 Alarm High 85 80 Alarm...
Page 68: ...ch will come on first next time During peak periods when pump 1 cannot cope pump 1 will come on at 3 0 feet pump 2 will come on at 5 0 feet and pump down to 2 0 feet The setpoints are then shifted to...
Page 69: ...e Alarm 1 1 High Alarm No 1 5 Set to relay 5 Xducer P 101 2 dB6 Measurement units P 104 4 feet Empty Level P 105 11 0 feet Span P 106 10 0 feet Programming is now complete and the unit can be returned...
Page 70: ...ump 1 will come on at 7 0 feet and pump up to 8 0 feet The setpoints are then shifted to pump 2 which will come on first next time During peak periods when pump 1 cannot cope pump 1 will come on at 7...
Page 71: ...Assist Pump No 1 1 Set to relay 1 Pump No 2 2 Set to relay 2 No of alarms 1 1 Alarm Type Alarm 1 2 Low Alarm No 1 3 Set to Relay 3 Xducer P101 2 dB6 Measurement units P 104 4 feet Empty Level P 105 11...
Page 72: ...device as described in the following example 1 then choose 3 for Flow followed by 1 for exponent You then need to select the primary measuring device for your application from the following available...
Page 73: ...up using a universal flow calculation to select this option choose 3 for Flow followed by 6 for universal You then need to select the primary measuring device for your application from the following a...
Page 74: ...opold L 6 V Notch 7 Other BS3680 Flumes 1 Rectangular 2 Rect Hump 3 U Throat 4 U Throat Hump BS3680 Weirs 1 Rectangular 2 V Notch 90o Full 90o 3 V Notch 53o 8 Half 90o 4 V Notch 28o 4 Qtr 90o 5 Broad...
Page 75: ...tance from the end of the transducer horn dB Mach3 or face of the transducer to the material at the bottom of the measuring element P703 Minimum head 0 00 feet Distance from empty point P105 to zero f...
Page 76: ...chosen please enter values for the parameters concerned as requested PARAMETER DEFAULT DESCRIPTION P705 Max flow 0 00 When requested enter the known maximum flow rate in units of volume P706 and Time...
Page 77: ...nds on application Set required Alarm Setpoints P263 P264 Relay 5 ON OFF setpoints Depends on application Set required Alarm Setpoints P708 Flow Decimal 2 Sets the number of decimal points required in...
Page 78: ...CTION RELAY ID ON SETPOINT OFF SETPOINT Alarm HiHi 90 85 Alarm High 85 80 Alarm Low 10 15 Alarm LoLo 5 10 Important Notice When using the Quick Setup Menu relays will be allocated to the point of meas...
Page 79: ...TYPE PMD SHAPE EXAMPLE EXPONENT P717 Suppressed Rectangular Weir Without end contractions 1 50 automatically set by the unit Cipolletti Trapezoidal Weir 1 50 automatically set by the unit Venturi Flu...
Page 80: ...ance of 3 times maximum head from the weir plate to ensure the surface of the liquid is not affected by turbulence or drawdown See DRWG 1 In the case of a Venturi flume the point of measurement should...
Page 81: ...1 760 30 64 2 5 915 36 76 3 0 1065 42 89 3 5 1220 48 102 4 0 1370 54 114 4 5 1520 60 127 5 0 1675 66 140 5 5 1830 72 152 6 0 When any Other device is chosen please consult the manufacturer of the dev...
Page 82: ...dent on measurement flow and time units chosen Cipolletti Trapezoidal Weir Q KLh Where Q Flow K K Factor L Crest length of weir h head exponent 1 50 Automatically selected by the UltraTWIN Automatical...
Page 83: ...n measurement flow and time units chosen Other Q Kh Enter value as required Enter value as required Contracted Rectangular Weir With end contractions Q K L 0 2 h h Where Q Flow K K Factor L Crest leng...
Page 84: ...declared maximum flow there is no requirement for alarms and the flow rate is to be displayed in litres second The totaliser is to record the flow in cubic metres but is not to be displayed during RUN...
Page 85: ...unit can now be returned to the run mode press CANCEL until Run Mode Is displayed on the LCD press ENTER and the UltraTWIN will return to Run Mode QUESTION OPTION Application 3 Flow PMD Type 1 Exponen...
Page 86: ...g distance P107 For a Rectangular and U throated flume the head is measured at 3 to 4 times the maximum head upstream from the beginning of the converging section to ensure the surface of the liquid i...
Page 87: ...by UltraTWIN P721 Cd discharge coefficient calculated by UltraTWIN P722 b throat width P711 h head Ratiometric If the flow calculation is to be ratiometric P702 2 the flow will be calculated using th...
Page 88: ...P721 Cd discharge coefficient calculated by UltraTWIN P722 b throat width P711 Ratiometric If the flow calculation is to be ratiometric P702 2 the flow will be calculated using the formula q qcal Cv C...
Page 89: ...totaliser is also to record the flow in cubic metres the resettable totaliser is to be displayed during RUN The application is to be assigned to point 2 Transducer 2 The distance from the end of the t...
Page 90: ...5 inches Empty level P2 105 40 inches Minimum head P2 703 0 00 inches Maximum head P2 704 15 inches Totaliser Alloc P2 824 1 On Aux Mode P2 815 1 Yes Aux Source P2 816 1 Point 1 Totaliser multiplier P...
Page 91: ...re the surface of the liquid is not affected by turbulence or drawdown See DRWG 7 Rectangular Weir Calculations Absolute If the flow calculation is to be absolute P702 1 the flow will be calculated us...
Page 92: ...2 2gn 0 5 h2 5 Where q flowrate Ce discharge coefficient calculated by the UltraTWIN P723 theta V notch angle gn gravitational acceleration nominal value 980 66 cm s2 h head The UltraTWIN pre sets the...
Page 93: ...y 3 The flow rate is required to be displayed in litres minute and the totaliser is to record the flow in cubic metres the resettable totaliser is to be displayed during RUN This application is to be...
Page 94: ...104 5 inches Empty level P1 105 40 inches Minimum head P1 703 0 00 inches Maximum head P1 704 16 inches Totaliser Alloc P1 824 1 Point 1 Aux Mode P1 815 7 Totaliser Aux Source P1 816 1 Point 1 Totali...
Page 95: ...ream from the weir crest to ensure the surface of the liquid is not affected by turbulence or drawdown Rectangular Broad Crested Weir Calculations Calculations Absolute If the flow calculation is to b...
Page 96: ...ic P702 2 the flow will be calculated using the formula q qcalCe Cecal he hecal 1 5 Where q flowrate q cal flowrate at maximum head P705 Ce discharge coefficient calculated by UltraTWIN P723 Cecal dis...
Page 97: ...int downstream from the flume entrance as detailed in the table below FLUME SIZE DIM A P710 POINT OF MEASUREMENT cm feet cm inches 15 25 0 5 4 7 1 88 23 00 0 75 6 7 2 69 30 05 1 0 9 1 3 63 45 70 1 5 1...
Page 98: ...h a polynomial solution for h head f hcal a polynomial solution for hcal maximum head V Notch Angle Weir Non BS 3680 Calculations Absolute If the flow calculation is to be absolute P702 1 the flow wil...
Page 99: ...at which the head is measured should be chosen such that the surface of the liquid is not affected by turbulence Absolute If the flow calculation is to be absolute P702 1 the flow will be calculated...
Page 100: ...all the various functions and features can be found using the menu system For further details and a full description of all parameters refer to the Parameter Listings and Descriptions section of this...
Page 101: ...2 102 Material P1 106 P2 106 Span P1 107 P2 107 Near Blanking P1 108 P2 108 Far Blanking Important Notice In the following parameters denotes the point of measurement being used parameter selectable i...
Page 102: ...r Pump Group P 252 Alarm ID or Pump Group P 262 Alarm ID or Pump Group P 223 Set 1 P233 Set 1 P 243 Set 1 P 253 Set 1 P 263 Set 1 P 224 Set 2 P 234 Set 2 P 244 Set 2 P 254 Set 2 P 264 Set 2 P 225 Set...
Page 103: ...On Starting Stopping Exercise Wall Cling P 349 Prime Level P 352 Start Delay P 348 Stop Delay P 354 Exercise Enable P 360 Wall Cling P 350 Run Interval P 351 Run Duration P 353 Power Delay P 355 Idle...
Page 104: ...ter P 306 Override Level P 372 Type P 373 Function P 374 Assign P 371 P 375 P 378 P 381 Input 1 2 3 and 4 Type Digital Input 1 4 Wall and Fascia P 372 P 376 P 379 P 382 Input 1 2 3 and 4 Function P 37...
Page 105: ...465 467 469 471 473 475 477 Totalisers 2 to 9 P478 Vol Date 10 P 580 Min Temp P478 Volume 10 P 581 Min Temp Date P 582 Min Temp Time P 583 Max Temp P 584 Max Temp Date P 585 Max Temp Time P 586 Curre...
Page 106: ...t Factor P 607 Max Volume P 612 614 616 618 620 622 624 626 628 630 632 634 636 638 640 642 644 646 648 650 652 654 656 658 660 662 664 666 668 670 Level B kpts 2 to 31 Breakpoints P 610 Level Bkpt 1...
Page 107: ...P 709 Flow Cutoff P 710 Dimension A P 711 Dimension B P 712 Dimension C P 713 Dimension D P 714 Roughness Coefficient P 715 Water Temperature P 717 Exponent Value P 719 Parshall Throat Width P 718 K F...
Page 108: ...onversion P 805 Display Source P 808 Fail Mode P 809 Fail Time P 810 Units P 811 Alarms P 812 Pumps P 813 Control P 814 Misc P 815 Auxiliary Source P 816 Totaliser R P 817 Auxiliary Offset Totaliser P...
Page 109: ...ow Value P 836 Low Limit P 835 High Value P 838 Low mA Trim P 840 Fail Mode P 841 Allocation P 837 High Limit P 839 High mA Trim Range Operation Setpoint Limits Trim Fail Safe Allocation P 890 mA Out...
Page 110: ...ce P 854 Fixed Temperature P 860 Sound Velocity Damping Indicator Rate Filters P 870 Fill Damping P 871 Empty Damping P 872 Fill Indicator P 873 Empty Indicator P 874 Rate Update P 875 Rate Time P 876...
Page 111: ...atus P 901 Echo Confidence 1 P 902 Echo Strength 1 P 903 Average Noise 1 P 904 Peak Noise 1 P 905 Sensitivity 1 P 906 Side Clearance 1 P 910 Xdr 2 Status P 916 Side Clearance 2 P 915 Sensitivity 2 P 9...
Page 112: ...935 Off Colour P 970 DST Enable P922 Passcode P 927 Hardware Revision P 928 Serial Number P 929 Site Ident P 930 Factory Default P 931 Time P 932 Date Format P 936 Alarm Colour P 937 Pump Colour P 938...
Page 113: ...Protocol P 132 Device Addr P 133 Device Baud RS232 Setup P 61 Comms Baud Remote Alarm P 144 Call Type P 145 Tel No 1 P 146 Tel No 2 P 147 Tel No 3 P 134 Parity P 135 Stop Bit P 136 Data Format P 137 D...
Page 114: ...st Menu Simulation Hardware P 980 Simulate P 981 Increment P982 Rate P 983 Start Level P 984 Incremental Change P 990 Self Test P 991 Hardware Test P 992 mA Out Test P 993 mA In Test P 994 Transducer...
Page 115: ...can be set to one of the following OPTION DESCRIPTION 1 Distance Default Display shows the distance from the transducer face to the surface of the material measured 2 Level Display shows how full a v...
Page 116: ...ge 3 93 to 131 23 feet 7 dBS6 Transducer is a dBS6 Range 0 65 to 19 68 feet 8 dBMach3 Transducer is a dBMach3 Range 0 0 to 7 95 feet When P 100 OCM Head or 5 OCM Flow 8 dBMach3 Default Transducer is a...
Page 117: ...omatically set to be equal to the Empty Level P 105 less the Near Blanking distance P 107 when you set the empty level Important Notice When changing the Empty Distance P 105 you can also recalculate...
Page 118: ...g distance 1 969 feet P101 dB40 Default blanking distance 3 937 feet P101 dBS6 Default blanking distance 0 656 feet P101 dBR16 Default blanking distance 0 252 feet P101 dBR8 Default blanking distance...
Page 119: ...parameters for Relay 2 23 parameters for Relay 3 24 parameters for Relay 4 25 parameters for Relay 5 26 parameters for Relay 6 The third digit selects specific parameter for the setting of the relays...
Page 120: ...ise OFF This will ensure an alarm is raised if the power fails to the unit 2 Pump Relay is programmed as a pump relay which will energise ON and de energise OFF 3 Control Relay is programmed as a cont...
Page 121: ...e creasing level and a positive value for an increasing level 3 Temperature Alarm is based on the temperature and the type of temperature alarm P 212 222 232 242 252 262 and two setpoints must be set...
Page 122: ...goes OFF when the value reaches the OFF setpoint P 213 223 233 243 253 263 is ON Setpoint P 214 224 234 244 254 264 is OFF Setpoint 2 High Relay goes ON when the value rises to the ON setpoint and goe...
Page 123: ...5 Loss of Clock This parameter has no function and will not be displayed When P 211 221 231 241 251 261 6 Pump Efficiency This parameter assigns the alarm to the appropriate pump relay as detailed be...
Page 124: ...elay goes ON when a device failure is detected on relay 2 None 3 Fail Relay 3 Relay goes ON when a device failure is detected on relay 3 None 4 Fail Relay 4 Relay goes ON when a device failure is dete...
Page 125: ...evice fail signal is detected on digital input 2 None 3 Fail Input 3 Relay goes ON when a device fail signal is detected on digital input 3 None 4 Fail Input 4 Relay goes ON when a device fail signal...
Page 126: ...211 221 231 241 251 261 4 Loss of Echo 5 Loss of Clock Device Fail or 6 Device Alarm The fourth and fifth parameter have no function and will not be displayed Important Notice Setpoints are entered in...
Page 127: ...t Relay acts on Point 1 calculated levels 2 Point 2 Relay acts on Point 2 calculated levels 3 Avg 1 2 Relay acts on calculated average level of 1 2 4 Sum of 1 2 Relay acts on calculated sum level of 1...
Page 128: ...due to malfunction intake blockage etc then it is stopped and another pump shall take over Each pump has its own setpoints P 213 223 233 243 253 263 P 214 224 234 244 254 264 3 Alternate duty assist...
Page 129: ...least running hours with respect to the service ratio is started i e the setpoints are re assigned accordingly For example if two pumps A and B have the service ratio set to 2 and 1 respectively then...
Page 130: ...third parameter for each relay determines the pump group You can have two groups of pumps and all similar duties within that group will operate together P 212 222 232 242 252 262 Relay Pump Group By d...
Page 131: ...e appropriate pump duty function table P 211 221 231 241 251 261 for further information P 219 229 239 249 259 269 Relay Max Rate This parameter will allow a pump to be switched at a pre determined Ra...
Page 132: ...243 253 5 Step Time Step Time Control allows relays to be used to control a device such as a motorised valve or gate in order to maintain the level within two predetermined points Relays will energis...
Page 133: ...y is selected for Step Time then this parameter is used to assign the relay to the 0 Open condition increase level or 1 Close condition decrease level The fourth parameter fifth parameter and sixth pa...
Page 134: ...P 211 221 231 241 251 261 3 General Control This parameter determines the OFF point of the relay Relay Setpoints are entered in values of Measurement Units P 104 See the appropriate relay Function ta...
Page 135: ...41 251 261 3 General Control This parameter determines which point s of measurement the relay will react to OPTION DESCRIPTION 1 Point 1 Default Relay acts on Point 1 calculated levels 2 Point 2 Relay...
Page 136: ...244 254 264 2 Totaliser Only When P 100 Mode is set to 4 OCM Head Or 5 OCM Flow Relay will energise ON momentarily each time the specified flow has passed as set in Relay setpoint 1 P 213 223 233 243...
Page 137: ...the relay will remain ON Default 0 00 mins P 210 220 230 2 Totaliser P 213 223 233 243 253 263 Relay Setpoint 1 Relay Setpoints are entered as a factor by which the on board totaliser P 820 should be...
Page 138: ...h any value P 218 P228 P238 P248 P258 268 Relay Fail Safe Your UltraTWIN has a general fail safe parameter P808 However this can be overridden so that each individual relay has its own independent fai...
Page 139: ...et required time period in hours at which pump run on should occur P 351 Run Duration This parameter sets the length of time in seconds that pumps will run on for it should be noted that only one run...
Page 140: ...xercise time P 356 providing a Minimum head level P 357 is present and all other pumps are switched off P 354 Exercise Enable This parameter determines if Pump Exercising is enabled or disabled OPTION...
Page 141: ...omly varied within the band specified somewhere below ON but to a maximum of the setting and somewhere higher than OFF but to a maximum of the setting For Pump Up applications the relay setpoints for...
Page 142: ...and are common to each digital input Input Type The digital inputs can be either voltage source where UltraTWIN will supply the switching voltage or voltage synch where the switching voltage is suppl...
Page 143: ...the expiry of P 304 Input Delay which is used to determine the delay time that occurs from the time that the device is called to run and the digital input providing a signal appropriate to its operati...
Page 144: ...ected and programmed to operate on Relay 1 Pump 2 is connected and programmed to operate on Relay 2 Pump 1 Fail signal is connected to Digital Input 1 Pump 2 Fail signal is connected to Digital Input...
Page 145: ...s have been programmed as detailed in Using the Relays earlier in this chapter The signals providing details on the lead or duty pump status are connected to the digital inputs as described in Chapter...
Page 146: ...lead duty pump regardless of the settings programmed in the UltraTWIN When the level rises to the ON Setpoint for the first pump the relay 2 will energise and Pump 2 will start in the normal manner I...
Page 147: ...s will run in the auto mode as determined by the Ulrta Twin in accordance with its programmed settings If a signal is seen on Digital Input 3 duty selected for Pump 1 then the pump connected to Relay...
Page 148: ...relay output Alternatively the key has been allocated as a Hot Key which when pressed will give details of any Device Fail and provides prompts to Reset any failures to the no fault condition Digital...
Page 149: ...immediately after the expiry of the Override Delay dependent on the selected Digital Input Function P 373 376 379 382 385 388 391 3 Override ON or 4 Override OFF and providing the level is above the M...
Page 150: ...puts The following parameters are used to configure the use of the digital inputs P 372 375 378 381 384 387 390 Type Determines the way digital inputs will be recognised by the UltraTWIN OPTIONS DESCR...
Page 151: ...unt Input 7 Input is used to Reset all Device Fail conditions Alternatively the key can be used whilst in RUN to Reset any Device Fail 6 Inhibit Measurement Input is used to inhibit the measurement of...
Page 152: ...f Default Input is not used for Float Switch Backup 1 Low Float Swich is set at low level to turn pumps off 2 High Float Switch is set at a high level to turn pumps on P 335 338 341 344 365 Forced Lev...
Page 153: ...information on temperature conditions seen by the Temperature source P 852 in C All these parameters are read only and cannot be changed though if P 852 is changed they will be reset P 580 Minimum Te...
Page 154: ...from 0 9999 can be entered to facilitate any update to the stored total for any reason e g a replacement pump being fitted P 511 Pump 1 Starts This parameter displays the current total pump starts for...
Page 155: ...not correspond with any of the pre programmed vessel shapes then you can use the universal calculations For this you will need a level volume graph or chart provided by the vessel manufacturer or you...
Page 156: ...re as shown in the table below along with the dimensions that are required to be entered P 601 P 603 VESSEL SHAPE P 600 VALUE DESCRIPTION DIMENSIONS P600 0 Default Cylindrical Flat Base Cylinder diame...
Page 157: ...der diameter P600 Flat Sloped Base Cylinder diameter and height of bottom P600 7 Rectangular flat sloped base Width and breadth of rectangular section and height of bottom P 600 8 Horizontal cylinder...
Page 158: ...PE P 600 VALUE DESCRIPTION DIMENSIONS P600 10 Sphere Sphere diameter P600 11 Universal linear No dimensions required as level and volume breakpoints are used P600 12 Universal curved No dimensions req...
Page 159: ...ight of base Cylinder diameter Not required P 600 5 Cylindrical half sphere base Cylinder diameter Not required Not required P 600 6 Cylindrical flat sloped base Height of base Cylinder diameter Not r...
Page 160: ...lised in US Gallons 7 Cubic Feet Default Volume will be totalised in Cubic Feet 8 Barrels Volume will be totalised in Barrels 9 lbs pounds Volume will be totalised in lbs pounds P 606 Correction Facto...
Page 161: ...re the vessel changes shape In the case of the universal curved enter values around each arc tangent as well as at the top and bottom You must enter at least two pairs and you can enter up to 32 pairs...
Page 162: ...er of pairs between 2 and 32 Tables P 696 Reset Breakpoints This parameter allows the resetting to the default value of all previously set breakpoints P 610 673 without having to access them individua...
Page 163: ...re as follows 0 Off Default 1 Exponent 2 BS3680 Flume 3 BS3680 Weir 4 Not Available 5 Special 6 Universal P 701 Primary Measuring Device Enter the Primary Measuring Device used If P 700 1 Exponent Sel...
Page 164: ...ate P 730 793 which is either provided by the manufacturer or created based on the dimensions of the device Select from the following options 1 Universal Linear flow calculation 2 Universal Curved flo...
Page 165: ...P 704 will be calculated after the unit is returned to RUN mode and displayed in this parameter in volume units P 706 per time units P 707 P 706 Volume Units Select the Volume Units to be used to disp...
Page 166: ...n mode It can be set between 1 and 3 Default 2 P 709 Flow Cut Off This parameter is used to select the minimum flow in a of flow rate which is to be totalised Enter values in of maximum flow Default 5...
Page 167: ...dth Throat Width Throat Length Not Required P 700 2 BS 3680 Flume P 701 2 Rectangular with hump Approach Width Throat Width Throat Length Hump Height P 700 2 BS 3680 Flume P 701 3 U Throated Approach...
Page 168: ...Smooth machined and polished metal Uncoated sheet metal rust free Painted metal Galvanised metal Painted or coated casting Uncoated casting 0 003 0 015 0 03 0 06 0 06 0 15 0 006 0 03 0 06 0 15 0 15 0...
Page 169: ...alculated P 700 1 Exponent P 701 2 Trapezoidal Weir Automatically calculated P 700 1 Exponent P 701 Venturi Flume Obtain value and enter P 700 1 Exponent P 701 Parshall Flume Automatically calculated...
Page 170: ...1 3 or 4 U Throated flumes P 725 Kb Displays the calculated value for Kb when P700 3 BS3680 weirs and P701 1 Rectangular weir Breakpoints P 730 P 793 Breakpoints Where the Primary Measuring device doe...
Page 171: ...g the desired parameter P730 793 and changing as required P 797 Number of Breakpoints Set This parameter allows you to review the number of breakpoints that have been set without the need to access ea...
Page 172: ...Default 2 2 decimal Places P 802 Display Offset The value of this parameter is added to the reading before it is displayed in Measurement Units P 104 It does not affect the relay setpoints or the mA...
Page 173: ...lculated average values of Point 1 2 in chosen Measurement Units 4 Sum 1 2 Displays calculated sum values of Point 1 2 in chosen Measurement Units 5 Diff 1 2 Displays calculated differential values of...
Page 174: ...failsafe condition the failsafe timer determines the time before failsafe mode is activated Default 2mins If the timer activates the unit goes into failsafe as determined by P 808 Display P 218 228 2...
Page 175: ...fault Alarm messages will not be displayed 1 Yes Alarm messages will be displayed P 812 Pump Messages This parameter determines whether notification messages are displayed on the auxiliary line of the...
Page 176: ...be used to give additional information on calculated values of a point s of measurement as determined by P 816 Auxiliary Source The information available to be displayed will be dependent on the sele...
Page 177: ...3 Sum 1 2 Displays calculated sum values of Point 1 2 in chosen Measurement Units 4 Diff 1 2 Displays calculated differential values of Point 1 2 in chosen Measurement Units 5 Point 1 Displays Point...
Page 178: ...n both points of measurement are being used to calculate OCM Head or OCM Flow P 100 4 or 5 either totaliser can be allocated the average of point 1 2 or the sum of 1 2 Both totalisers have an associat...
Page 179: ...o increment the totaliser in cubic metres select 7 1000 When viewing the totaliser display will state Units are L 1000 and the totaliser will be incremented every 1000 litres The options are OPTION DE...
Page 180: ...as a percentage of the Span P 106 This parameter is automatically set to the correct default option when selecting the Mode P 100 but can be changed if required The options dependant on the value ente...
Page 181: ...t from the following OPTION DESCRIPTION 0 Off mA output disabled 1 0 to 20 mA mA output directly proportional to the mA mode P 831 so if the reading is 0 the output is 0 mA If the reading is 100 the o...
Page 182: ...ult the mA Output will represent the empty 0 or 4mA dependant on P 830 mA Range and 100 of the operational span 20mA but you may wish to have the output represent a section of the operational span For...
Page 183: ...o use the 0 20 mA range Default 20 00mA mA1 Trim P1 and P2 P 838 mA1 Low Trim If the device you are connected to is not calibrated and not showing the correct low value reading then you can trim it us...
Page 184: ...d P2 P 841 mA1 Allocation By default the mA output 1 will be representative of the reading obtained as determined by the Mode P 100 If required mA output 1 can be configured to be representative of th...
Page 185: ...If the reading is 100 the output is 20 mA 2 4to 20 mA Default mA output directly proportional to the mA mode P 891 so if the reading is 0 the output is 4 mA If the reading is 100 the output is 20 mA 3...
Page 186: ...ult the mA Output will represent the empty 0 or 4mA dependant on P 890 mA Range and 100 of the operational span 20mA but you may wish to have the output represent a section of the operational span For...
Page 187: ...to use the 0 20 mA range Default 20 00mA mA2 Trim P1 and P2 P 896 mA2 Low Trim If the device you are connected to is not calibrated and not showing the correct low value reading then you can trim it u...
Page 188: ...d P2 P 899 mA2 Allocation By default the mA output 1 will be representative of the reading obtained as determined by the Mode P 100 If required mA output 1 can be configured to be representative of th...
Page 189: ...are set for 4 OCM Head or 5 OCM Flow then P 706 Volume Units P 707 Time Units must be the same And in the case of Volume then P 100 are set for 6 Volume then P 605 Volume Units must be the same Impor...
Page 190: ...ed Temp value is used as set by P 854 The temperature source can be specifically set as follows OPTION DESCRIPTION 1 Automatic Default Will automatically select transducer temperature sensor if availa...
Page 191: ...ed according to the atmosphere the transducer is operating in By default the velocity is set for sound travelling in air at an ambient temperature of 20 degrees centigrade at 1bar atmospheric pressure...
Page 192: ...rmines the rate at which the LCD fill indicator activates Default 32 8084 feet min P 873 Empty Indicator This parameter determines the rate at which the LCD empty indicator activates 32 8084 feet min...
Page 193: ...out unwanted changes of level caused by a rippled or agitated surface P 880 Gate Mode This parameter determines the operation of the gate which is established around the processed echo and is used to...
Page 194: ...Echo Processing Parameters P1 and P2 Transducer 1 Status P 900 Transducer Status 1 This parameter shows the current state of the transducer The value means the following OPTION DESCRIPTION 0 OK Trans...
Page 195: ...transducer is not firing and gives an indication of the maximum amount of electrical noise present on the cabling P 905 Sensitivity 1 This parameter determines the sensitivity of the unit Please consu...
Page 196: ...aken and all echo returns referenced out 2 Default DATEM trace will assume its default value 3 Def Reset Default DATEM to factory settings 4 Set Min DATEM When set DATEM levels at this point will be a...
Page 197: ...hin the unit If alterations are made to the parameters that do not work as intended then the backup set can be restored into the unit You can make two separate backup copies if you wish called backup...
Page 198: ...ial number of the unit It is read only and cannot be changed P929 Site Identification This parameter allows you to give each unit an individual reference number for identification purposes You can set...
Page 199: ...is DD MM YY LED Colour Each relay has an associated LED located on the unit s front panel which indicates the status of the relay By default the LED of any relay that has been programmed but is in it...
Page 200: ...e have been power failures or if for any reason the UltraTWIN restarts due to a fault condition The UltraTWIN can be backed up from a battery which automatically cuts in during power failure battery b...
Page 201: ...the internal clock will be automatically adjusted to compensate for the difference between standard time and Daylight Saving Time Default 1 Yes P 971 DST Difference This parameter sets the time differ...
Page 202: ...a Saturday 8 Sunday Default DST will start on a Sunday P 974 Start Week This parameter will determine the week of the month P 975 in which Daylight Saving Time is to start OPTION DESCRIPTION 1 Week 1...
Page 203: ...start during the month of May 6 June DST will start during the month of June 7 July DST will start during the month of July 8 August DST will start during the month of August 9 September DST will sta...
Page 204: ...on a Saturday 8 Sunday Default DST will end on a Sunday P 978 End Week This parameter will determine the week of the month P 975 in which Daylight Saving Time is to end OPTION DESCRIPTION 1 Week 1 DST...
Page 205: ...nd during the month of August 9 September DST will end during the month of September 10 October Default DST will end during the month of October 11 November DST will end during the month of November 1...
Page 206: ...a connection to a remote modem computer which will then allow remote communication with the unit Please consult Pulsar or your local distributor for further details 2 SMS This option initiates a pred...
Page 207: ...number to be dialled is 0 1234 123456 P 145 Tel No 1 1 One 0 at the beginning of the telephone number P 146 Tel No 2 123412 The next 6 digits following the 0 s P 147 Tel No 3 3456 Remaining digits of...
Page 208: ...vel up and down between empty level or the pre determined Start Level P 983 and Pump Control relay switch points if you wish to change the direction of the level movement e g to go beyond relay setpoi...
Page 209: ...c simulation this parameter can be used to pre determine the point at which the simulated level will start at and return to This can be used to simulate the lowest point to which the level would norma...
Page 210: ...keys were pressed or not If they were not then an error message is displayed P 992 mA Out Test This parameter will allow you to force a specified current on the mA output to test the equipment that i...
Page 211: ...cer wiring check P900 status Check to see if transducer is clicking check for any obstructions in the application Incorrect reading being displayed for current level Measure actual distance from trans...
Page 212: ...ispose of cable and Transducer in accordance with regional environmental regulations for electrical electronic products Controllers Remove power disconnect the Controller and remove battery if fitted...
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