PM
-
3033 User’s Manual v1.20
Last Revised:Mar. 2017 Page: 65
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Appendix: Questions & Answers
Q1. What problem is while the measured reading of the kW is negative?
(1) Check the field current direction
(
K→L
)
.
(2) Confirm the RST (ABC) phase sequence.
Q2. What does negative kW on a motor/pump mean?
Confirm the pump running at full load. Or are the readings taken at "
idle
" (negative kW,
low power factor)?
Q3. PC and meter cannot make the connection with RS-485
?
(1) Confirm the Modbus Address, default is 1.
(2) Confirm the Band Rate, default is 19200.
(3) Confirm the stop bit, default is 1.
(4) Confirm the RS-485 connection, make sure the D+/D- is right.
(5)
Confirm the RS-485 master have to provide the bias for PM-3033 series. Otherwise,
the tM-SG4 or SG-785 should be added to provide the bias. All ICP DAS controllers
and converters provide the bias.