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Reference Manual
00809-0100-4803, Rev GA
Configuration
September 2017
Configuration
Follow these steps to configure a custom unit:
a.
Custom Unit
: Enter the desired custom unit label to be displayed for the
Totalized Reading
. Up to
five characters including letters, numbers, and symbols can be entered in the custom unit field.
Note
It is recommended that the Custom Unit be entered in upper case letters. If lower case letters are
entered, the LCD display will show upper case letters. Additionally, the following special characters are
recognized by the LCD display: hyphens (“-”), percent symbols (“%”), asterisks (“*”), forward slashes (“/”)
and spaces. Any other character entered for the Custom Unit will be displayed as an asterisk (“*”) on the
LCD display. The following warning will be returned indicating these changes: “Custom Unit contains
characters that will display in upper case or asterisks on LCD display. The DCS will display as entered.”
b.
Base Unit
: From the drop-down menu, select a base unit to be used for the custom unit
relationship.
c.
Base per Custom
: Enter a numeric value that represents the number of base units per one
custom unit. The Rosemount 3051SMV uses the following convention:
Base per Custom =
Example
Custom Unit: kg
Base Unit: g
Because:
1 kg (Kilogram) = 1000 g (Grams)
Base per Custom =
=
= 1000
The values of Base per Custom for common totalizer units are shown in
.
d. Select
Apply
.
e.
Totalizer Unit
: From the drop-down menu, select the custom unit that was created in
.
Note
The custom unit may not be available as a selection in the
Totalizer Unit
drop-down menu until the
drop-down menu is refreshed. To refresh the drop-down menu, navigate to the
Basic Setup
tab and then
return to the
Variables - Totalizer
tab.
Table 2-11. Common Custom Units - Totalizer
Custom unit
Base unit
Base per custom
Millions of Normal Cubic Meters (MMNCM)
NmlCum
1000000
Millions of Standard Cubic Feet (MMSCF)
StdCuft
1000000
Millions of Standard Cubic Meters (MMSCM)
StdCum
1000000
Thousands of Metric Tons (KMTON)
MetTon
1000
Thousands of Normal Cubic Meters (KNCM)
NmlCum
1000
Thousands of Short Tons (KSTON)
STon
1000
Thousands of Standard Cubic Feet (KSCF)
StdCuft
1000
Thousands of Standard Cubic Meters (KSCM)
StdCum
1000
Number of Base Units
1
x
Custom
x
Unit
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Number of Base Units
1
x
Custom
x
Unit
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1000 g
⋅
1 kg
⋅
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