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PD6100 Strain Gauge, Load Cell, & mV Meter Instruction Manual
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Application #2: Pump Alternation Using Relays 3 & 4
1. Relays 1 and 2 are set up for low and high alarm indication.
2. Relays 3 and 4 are set up for pump alternation.
Set and Reset Point Programming
Relay
Set Point Reset Point Function
1
495
750 Controls low alarm
2
7500
6900 Controls high alarm
3
7000
900 Controls backup pump
4
6000
1000 Controls main pump
The following graphics provide a visual representation of a typical pump alternation application with high
and low alarm monitoring.
1. Relay #4 turns the main pump on at 6000
gallons and turns it off at 1000 gallons.
2. With the Pump Alternation feature activated,
the next time the level reaches 6000 gallons,
relay #3 transfers and starts the backup
pump.
3. If the backup pump is not able to keep up,
and the level reaches 7000 gallons, relay #4
transfers and starts the main pump as well.
4. Relay #2 trips the High Level Alarm at 7500
gallons and resets at 6900 gallons.
5. Relay #1 trips the Low Level Alarm at 495
gallons and resets at 750 gallons.
1
F3
F2
F1
MENU
Strain Gauge Signal
Load Cell
6000
2
F3
F2
F1
MENU
Strain Gauge Signal
Load Cell
3
6000
3
F3
F2
F1
MENU
Strain Gauge Signal
Load Cell
3 4
7000
4
F3
F2
F1
MENU
Strain Gauge Signal
Load Cell
3 4
7500
6900
2
5
F3
F2
F1
MENU
Strain Gauge Signal
Load Cell
4
750
495
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