VPVision User Manual - Innovative Instruments
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1. EA Fi n Fi uh SUN Fh 4 i m N PARA FY SF ANA VA NA NA NA KKK KKK Du uU ACD NEN POP UD EX OE JV VV VV VV VV VV VV aii IWAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAYAVAVAVAVAY ae be E p P ll VPVision User 2014 VPInstruments VAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAWAN AAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVA VAVAVAVAVAVAY N NN NANI N www vpinstruments com MAN VP V UK eond Date 2 1 2014 Revision VPVision User Manual 2014 VPInstruments All rights reserved No parts of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means graphic electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording taping or information storage and retrieval systems without the written permission of the publisher Products that are referred to in this document may be either trademarks and or registered trademarks of the respective owners The publisher and the author make no claim to these trademarks While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this document the publisher and the author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions or for damages resulting from the use of information contained in this document or from the use of programs and source code that may accompany it In no event shall the publisher and the author be liable for anyloss of profit or any other commercial damage caused or alleged to h2. item for reports will appear in the user view All VPVision generated report will be listed here Besides automatic report generation it is also possible to Report Date created View Delete generate a report manually AN My daily report 23 12 2013 08 00 13 x Weekly report 23 12 2013 06 00 29 x My daily report 22 12 2013 08 00 12 x My daily report 21 12 2013 08 00 12 x f A d p di g th typ f p rt g ti gt My daily report 20 12 2013 08 00 12 x nTO epenaing on e e or repo 7 eneration My daily report 19 12 2013 15 09 42 k p t pl f 1 t My daily report 19 12 2013 08 00 13 may ta e U O a cou e O minu es My daily report 18 12 2013 08 00 12 x My daily report 17 12 2013 08 00 13 gt 4 O My daily report 16 12 2013 08 00 12 My daily report 15 12 2013 08 00 13 My daily report 14 12 2013 08 00 13 x My daily report 13 12 2013 08 00 12 My daily report 12 12 2013 08 00 12 My daily report 11 12 2013 08 00 15 My daily report 10 12 2013 08 00 14 x panan 2014 VPlnstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 22 6 1 6 2 VPVision User Manual Daily use Page layout with widgets A page can contain various widgets The most common widgets are shown below In this example page a dashboard widget three KPI widgets and a pie chart are displayed The widgets are updated real time Navigation menu Dashboard widget Average and sum is shown min Data will change real tim
3. 2 IN ANY APPLICATION INCLUDING THE ABOVE RELIABILITY OF OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE PRODUCTS CAN BE IMPAIRED BY ADVERSE FACTORS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FLUCTUATIONS IN ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY COMPUTER HARDWARE MALFUNCTIONS COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE FITNESS FITNESS OF COMPILERS AND DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE USED TO DEVELOP AN APPLICATION INSTALLATION ERRORS SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY PROBLEMS MALFUNCTIONS OR FAILURES OF ELECTRONIC MONITORING OR CONTROL DEVICES TRANSIENT FAILURES OF ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS HARDWARE AND OR SOFTWARE UNANTICIPATED USES OR MISUSES OR ERRORS ON THE PART OF THE USER OR APPLICATIONS DESIGNER ADVERSE FACTORS SUCH AS THESE ARE HEREAFTER COLLECTIVELY TERMED SYSTEM FAILURES ANY APPLICATION WHERE A SYSTEM FAILURE WOULD CREATE A RISK OF HARM TO PROPERTY OR PERSONS INCLUDING THE RISK OF BODILY INJURY AND DEATH SHOULD NOT BE RELIANT SOLELY UPON ONE FORM OF ELECTRONIC SYSTEM DUE TO THE RISK OF SYSTEM FAILURE TO AVOID DAMAGE INJURY OR DEATH THE USER OR APPLICATION DESIGNER MUST TAKE REASONABLY PRUDENT STEPS TO PROTECT AGAINST SYSTEM FAILURES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BACK UP OR SHUT DOWN MECHANISMS BECAUSE EACH END USER SYSTEM DIFFERS FROM VPI TESTING PLATFORMS AND BECAUSE A USER OR APPLICATION DESIGNER MAY USE VPI PRODUCTS IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER PRODUCTS IN AMANNER NOT EVALUATED OR CONTEMPLATED BY VPI THE USER OR APPLICATION DESIGNER IS ULTIMATELY RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING AND VALIDATING THE SUITABIL
4. LAN Category Cat5e Cable Type Shielded No of Pairs 4 Conductor Size AWG 24AWG Resistance check with manufacturer Jacket Color Black RoHS Compliant Yes Recommended plug Special RJ45 plug required See QG WWW BELDEN COM Tools Connector Cross Reference SENTINEL 111508080090H34 Analog sensors For 4 20 mA based sensors a single or double twisted pair cable can be used m sima mg Cable example Belden 8723 060100 am e SHLD MULTIPR CABLE 2PR 100FT 300V CHR a Reel Length Imperial 100ft Reel Length Metric 30 48m Cable Type Shielded No of Pairs 2 Conductor Size AWG 22AWG Jacket Color Chrome No of Strands x Strand Size 7 x 30AWG RoHS Compliant Yes 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 9 1 Hardware 29 Apendix Modbus networks Introduction to Modbus Modbus is a messaging structure developed by Modicon in 1979 It purpose is master slave clientserver communication between intelligent devices It is a de facto standard truly open and the most widely used network protocol in the industrial manufacturing envronment The Modbus protocol provides an industry standard method that Modbus devices use for parsing messages For more information see modbus org How does it work Modbus communication is called Master slave communication The master can initiate transactions called queries The slaves respond to the master take the action requested in the
5. Analog sensor VDO S oe o Ex nn aD me He EE 25 8 Hardware 26 T VPVISIOD Masa aana aa aa aa aaa aan ge aa aa a iau eS cese trea aaa A OREL ee a alan aaa aaa 26 PAM POWEOT SUDDINOS RR TOO TE ANA a nee a OESTE 26 S VPNTOULOE aaa atak aaa ane aan pa a kN Sa NB BA a ada ina ue a na aa a a a Na pa D an a aa rct aan a aa aa a ET Nba ue Ba a aka a anaa aaa 27 4 Cables for VPVISION ES A 26 9 Apendix 29 1 Modbus networks ne tn Et nn dE tn te 29 4 VPVision User Manual 2 TTOUDIGSDOOl n gine mex VeXEXVER MESES snanasswasaunedsswan AN KNA AANE NGNE AENG AANE NG AGA NANA NAGA AE E EA 30 Problems and solutions 2 bie ccunwcaveudeieercaccunchaveussvasvecusvavssusdibedadvacedcauscesduuvaulcwassueu udeCuasauiwapssenosdous 30 Communication ISSUES eeecsee eee n nn nnnm n hn rn hr raa spa sspe ssa sys snas sss sua sauna assa n Dara 30 3 Documsentallon OX INI DI Oi uu i nia ceed cae nd bond a ue aS Saat Rud dep up aaa ns issues 31 10 Terms and conditions of sale 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 1 Warning Read this first 5 Warning Read this first Read and understand user manuals of all equipment involved before commencing installation or use All electrical installations to be carried out by authorized electrical installation engineers only Compressed air can be dangerous Please familiarize yourself with the forces under pressurized conditions Respect the local guidelines an
6. VPI VPI shall have the right to credit toward the payment of any monies that may become due VPI hereunder and any sums which may now or hereafter be owed to the Customer by VPI The validity and performance in all matters relating to the interpretation and effect of this Agreement and any amendment hereto shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Netherlands and the Vienna Convention on the International Sale of Goods is excluded The Customer shall pay VPI all fees costs and expenses of VPI reasonably incurred in the enforcement of VPI s rights under or with respect to this Agreement including without limitation reasonable attorneys fees 22 LICENSES AND PERMITS Where Customer is located in the United States or has provided a duly executed power of attorney to its agent Customer shall be solely responsible for obtaining all export licenses or governmental permits necessary to export the products from the United States At Customer s request VPI will endeavor to assist Customer in obtaining such licenses and permits Customer shall be solely responsible for obtaining all import permits or other documents necessary for the importation of the products into another country or political subdivision thereof 23 NON DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL AND OR PROPRIETARY TECHNICAL INFORMATION The Customer shall not disclose any technical proprietary information furnished by VPI or acquired by Customer or by virtue of or as a result of
7. VPI manufacturing headquarters if proved to be defective VPI shall not be liable for installation charges for expenses of Customer for repairs or replacement for damages from delay or loss of use or other direct or indirect or consequential damages of any kind b Software Products that are licensed to Customer under the terms of the appropriate VPI license and will for a period of ninety 90 days following shipment by VPI a perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying written materials and b the medium on which the software product is recorded will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service Any replacement of a licensed Software Product will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or thirty 30 days whichever is longer This warranty is extended only to Products properly used and properly installed for the specific application for which intended and quoted This warranty is void if failure of the Products has resulted from accident abuse misapplication improper calibration third party software not intended for use with the applicable VPI software utilization of an improper hardware or software key or unauthorized maintenance or repair 3 RMA No items will be returned for warranty repair without prior authorization from VPI and Customer must obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA number from VPI before returning any Products under warranty to VPI for any r
8. by VPI of the Customer s order to purchase is an 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 Terms and conditions of sale 33 acceptance of the Customer s order and intended to embody the complete and exclusive contract of sale in relation to the subject matter hereof and no understandings or agreements verbal or otherwise in relation thereto except as herein expressly set forth or incorporated herein by reference shall be binding on either party The acknowedg ment by VPI of the Customer s order s is accepted on the condition that the terms and conditions set forth herein shall apply and shall constitute complete agreement between the parties Any provisions or conditions of the Customer s order forms or any verbal or other understandings or agreements which are in any way in conflict with or in addition to these terms and conditions shall not be binding on VPI and shall not be applicable unless expressly agreed to in writing by VPI Customer shall be deemed to have consented to the exclusive terms and conditions hereof unless objection by the Customer hereto in writing has been received by VPI at its headquarters in Delft the Netherlands by regular mail or by e mail to sales vpinstruments com within five 5 working days after receipt of the acknowledg ment by the Customer and in the event of such objection and at VPI s option the acknowedg ment shall thereupon be revoked and the sale contract terminated 10 ACCEPTANCE
9. from the date of invoice In the case of equipment for destination outside the Netherlands terms of payment are by Wire Transfer or Credit Card prior to shipment unless otherwise noted or other arrangements are approved in writing by VPP s International Manager All payments shall be in Euro Acceptance and endorsement by VPI of an instrument for less than the full amount which claims to be due shall not be deemed to be an admission of payment in full and any conditions to the contrary which are noted on such an instrument shall not be binding on VPI VPI s prices prevailing at time of each shipment shall apply Prices are subject to correction for error All costs of installation shall be borne by Customer It is contemplated that any installation or supervision labor and services agreed on the face hereof to be performed by VPI or VPI agents are to be performed during regular working hours on regular business days If for any reason the Customer requests VPI to furnish any such labor or services outside of such regular working hours any overtime or other additional expense thereby shall be billed to and paid by the Customer In the event of any order for several units each unit s will be invoiced when shipped A finance charge will be assessed on past due amounts at one and one half percent 1 1 296 per month or the highest rate permitted by law whichever is lower 13 RETENTION OF OW NERSHIP VPI retains fulls ownership eigendomsvoorbehoud of the
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11. ITY OF VPI PRODUCTS WHENEVER VPI PRODUCTS ARE INCORPORATED IN ASYSTEM OR APPLICATION INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE APPROPRIATE DESIGN PROCESS AND SAFETY LEVEL OF SUCH SYSTEM OR APPLICATION 8 NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES VPI and its licensors distributors and suppliers including their respective directors officers employees and agents shall not be liable for any damages including but not limited to any special direct indirect incidental exemplary punitive or consequential damages expenses lost profits lost savings business interruption lost business information or any other damages arising out of the use or inability to use the Products except to the extent such damage arises from wilful misconduct opzet or gross negligence grove schuld If the foregoing limitation of liability is not enforceable because an VPI product sold or licensed to Customer is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction in a final non appealable judgment to be defective and to have directly caused bodily injury death or property damage VPI s liability will not exceed the amount if any paid out under VPI s applicable product liability insurance policy If for whatever reason VPI s insurance policy provides no coverage then VPI shall be liable for the lesser of 50 000 or fees paid for the specific product that caused such damage 9 ACCEPTANCE STATES THE ENTIRE CONTRACT Subject to these Terms and Conditions the acknow edg ment
12. OF ORDERS Orders and offers to purchase received by or on behalf of VPI are subject to acceptance only at its headquarters No VPI distributor sales representative or field agent has authority to accept orders or make contracts of sale on behalf of VPI 11 PRICES TAXES AND TRANSPORTATION CHARGES The sales price stipulated in this contract is exclusive of all customs duties charges or surcharges consular fees sale use excise turnover occupational or transportation taxes or any other taxes imposed by any country or political subdivision thereof If any such tax or charge is imposed by law on the Customer on account of this sale and VPI is obligated to pay such tax or charge the amount of such disbursement shall be reimbursed to VPI by the Customer forthwith in addition to the purchase price Freight and insurance quotations are merely estimates based upon currently prevailing rates and because VPI has no control over such quotations any variations in the actual rates at the time of shipment shall be for the Customer s account VPI may add a charge for export packing to the price and VPI reserves the right to impose an additional reasonable charge for packing and or packaging to comply with Customer s specifications or instructions 12 TERMS AND PAYMENT INSTALLATION CHARGES AND FINANCE CHARGES Absent contrary provision on the face hereof and subject to approval and continuance of approval of credit by VPI terms of payment are thirty days 30 net
13. PVision compressed air monitoring systems um Up to 4 modules can be placed on one report 192 168 1 23 backend reports configReport php menu 2 amp activePage 18load true c El eae SE f page Add a new page to create a multi page VPVision report exitos All modules can be dragged and dropped on the VPVision report gg PP Period mmddyy him mm day hh mm VPVision page Me ME S 00 5 PETS FR Back V save report WRAT 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 Software installation 21 Report configuration EE Click the configure button to adjust the report ES name or to enable automatic report generation VP The report can be generated periodically on daily weekly and monthly basis Enter one or multiple Report configuration General settings e mail address to have the report sent B VPVi NA i pen sm Name My report P Vision Auto report generation Module Uu Auto report Daily 08 00 ai The VPVision M has a built in e mail server and should be able to send e mail out when ie connected to the internet bia See Close Ok MS y port j Pee iti NC G e n e ra te d re p O rts 1 1 PVision compressed air monitoring syste 1 MPVision compressed air monitoring syste vPVision compressed air monitoring system X When at least one report is configured a menu _E_ JU TT
14. Products until Customer has paid all amounts due under these Terms and Conditions in full 14 SERVICES Limited Warranty VPI warrants that all its services in relation to this Agreement the Services will be performed in a good and workmanlike manner as set forth in Article 7 402 Dutch Civil Code goed opdrachtnemer How qA q 1 AQ 1qa ever VPI makes no express or implied warranties with respect to the Services including but not limited to a any warranty relating to third party products or b any warranty concerning the results to be obtained from the Services or the results of any recommendation VPI may make including without limitation any implied warranties concerning the performance merchantability suitability non infringement or fitness for a particular purpose of any of the deliverables or of any system that may result from the implementation of any recommendation VPI may provide In order to receive warranty remedies deficiencies in the Services must be reported to VPI in writing within 90 days of completion of the Services Limitation of Liability VPI is not liable for any incidental indirect special punitive or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the Services provided by VPI including without limitation loss of use of the Products or any other software or data including inability to achieve a particular result even if VPI has been advised of the possibility of such damages or even if the damage is the
15. States and International Law prohibits disposition of the equipment to certain countries It is the responsibility of Customer to inform VPI if the ultimate destination is other than the United States the European Union or their possessions 17 FORCE MAJEURE Fulfillment of this order is contingent upon the availability of materials VPI shall not be liable for any delays in delivery or for non delivery or nonperformance in whole or in part caused by the occurrence of any contingency beyond the control of either VPI or suppliers of VPI including but not limited to one or more of the following causes fires destruction of plant strike lockout dispute with workmen epidemic flood accident delay in transportation war whether declared or undeclared insurrection riot blockage embargo acts demands or requirements of the United States or the country in which or through which delivery is to be made or any state or territory thereof or of any governmental subdivision of any thereof restraining orders for decrees of any court or judge or any other cause whatsoever whether similar or dissimilar to those herein before enumerated The existence of any such cause or causes of delay shall extend the time of performance by the time or times measured by any such cause or causes of delay If delivery is not completed within sixty 60 days after the date stipulated in the acceptance of the order due to any said causes either VPI or the Customer may cancel
16. Vision User Manual 9 2 9 2 1 9 2 2 Troubleshooting Problems and solutions This section will address common problems and their resolution Cannot find VP Vision in my network VPVision page is not updating VPFlowScope communication problem Wrong kW measurement All widgets are static No data on screen No LED blinking TX LED blinking but no RX LED TCP IP converter TX and RX not blinking Wrong kW in display Communication issues RS485 Modbus related issues Check LED indicators on the RS485 converter Both TX Transmit and RX Receive should blink intermittent Blinking led once per second VPVision Data Acquisition is active Ethernet issues IP conflict IP address out of range Connection problems with remote IO network off line switch off line Modbus address not properly assigned Modbus conflict Wrong Com port assignment Wrong wiring Wrong wiring IP conflict or not properly configured converter The VPlog i is just an Ampere meter make sure that the voltage and power factor is as correct as possible Re connect to LAN 1 with a direct Ethernet connection Restart DAQ process via the configuration backend Check Com port in Device Configuration Swap RX and TX A and B wire and see if this resolves Disconnect all but one VPFlowScope to isolate the problem Connect the VPFlowS cope va the RS485 network to VPStudio using the JB5 See if you can r
17. ain when received or thereafter enters the public domain through no fault of the receiving party or d Disclosed by the originating party to a third 3rd party without restriction 25 LIMITED INDEMNITY AGAINST INFRINGEMENT VPI shall at its own expense defend any litigation resulting from sales of the Products to the extent that such litigation alleges that the Products or any part thereof infringes any United States patent copyright or trademark provided that such claim does not arise from the use of the Products in combination with equipment or devices not made by VPI or from modification of the Products and further provided that Customer notifies VPI immediately upon its obtaining notice of such impending claim and cooperates fully with VPI in preparing a defense If Customer provides to VPI the authority assistance and information VPI needs to defend or settle such claim VPI shall pay any final award of damages in such suit and any expense Customer incurs at VPI s written request but VPI shall not be liable for a settlement made without its prior written consent If the Products are held to be infringing and the use thereof is enjoined VPI shall at its option either i procure for the Customer the right to use the Products ii replace the Products with others which do not constitute infring ement or iii remove the infringing Products and refund the payment s made therefor by Customer The foregoing states the Customer s sole remedy for an
18. any agreement relating to the purchase and sales of VPI services hardware firmware and or software products the Products Customer s order and purchase of the Products shall constitute acceptance of these terms and conditions Customer accepts that 1 any countervailing terms such as its procurement terms do not apply and 2 all contractual dealings that ensue between Parties will be governed by these Terms and Conditions These Terms and Conditions are available at VPI s website www vpinstruments com and are deposited with the Dutch Chambers of Commerce under number 27171587 A copy of these terms and conditions will be sent to you on request by e mail to info vpinstruments com 1 EXCLUSION ON W ARRANTIES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED MADE BY ANY DISTRIBUTOR SALES REPRESENTATIVE OR FIELD AGENT OF VPI SHALL BE BINDING ON VPI UNLESS SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH HEREIN 2 LIMITED W ARRANTY VPI makes the following limited warranty in respect of Hardware Products Cable Products and Software Products a Hardware Products are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for two 2 years from the date of shipment from the factory Cable Products are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for ninety 90 days from the date of shipment from the factory VPI s obligation is limited to repair or at its sole option replacement of products and components which upon verification by VPI at the
19. ave been caused directly or indirectly by this document Creation date 2 1 2014 in Delft Publisher VPInstruments Delft The Netherlands Contents 3 Table of Contents 1 Warning Read this first 2 Introduction 6 OVEN OVSIVIOW esta dl nn el Co nan idee 7 3 Quick start in 10 steps 8 4 Hardware installation 9 1 VPFIOWSCODO configura tlO ass rasak dre nent te a Rl c DR 8 cw ne a Wa aa 9 2 NetWork BIeDaTallOlS cresce sd cones KANGA bis Sera viV EP sde iore eve Eva es ve NGENAKAKE 10 SPG CONDNOCUOM sisa aaa RD DT E UL TT tn 11 5 Software installation 12 Tonfiguradon DackKerg iov suoi E eae AN ERR nor te Ga mer MU eine org Bagi Dana E FOR again 12 2 S6 UNO wee perce eee ih tetera dd te 13 US OfSONINGS aaa daa a ETE S ES 13 System SUNS icio rei putet asa etae an d dea Flor A NGANA nd ves ER A dde e OR cule dos iles 13 3 IBDEUIS aio kaa NG a ast RE E FR T Dd P Lc pos eR IUUD EE E MEE 14 A NV US tI 16 9 Fago S scii DAVE RQUA C ORI EE TRES FCLRVENE DE XSNUISKI RV UERE RERVCAFERVADI UO RNVRANI EVE ERAM ES PES 18 O REPOS STETIT 19 6 Daily use 22 1 Page layout with WOO OLS minou 22 2 Roall time graphs tot ora tun dO REM MM A 22 3 Data GXDOIL ots dct ud e MP oM Mcr e nM TUN EE 23 7 Sensors and IO 24 1 VPEIOWSCODO isis eph oH a Ta Aa caresse teen Fo MES EU ING NE oa mcd enar m DM MR OU NN S EIER 24 2 R9489 EInsrneEmodile ESS rae cece cnc eI S UII M EI M EE 24 3 Moxa an log Input modu ulo xx R nh arx nn fcu REN A S DUR RR 25 4
20. bs up device is responding properly Exclamation mark communication issue Del Delete the device from the list Are you sure Window will pop up Data will be lost o Restart VP sion P ead device Select device type ms m In the second step choose the device you want itserconressedarmenternasistem dt to add It can be VPFlowScope an IO module a VPVision power meter with Modbus intereface Seka devio type VPFlowScope The one and only three in one compressed air meter Needs no further introduction VPFlowScope Moxa A remote analog IO module with 8 channels Driver is pre configured See also Moxa analog input module 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 Software installation 15 VPFlowScope Select connection type RS485 or Ethernet Now choose the connection type Is the VPFlowScope connected directly va RS485 or is it connected via an Ethernet converter We will show you both possibilities t VPVision compressed air monitoring system 188 205 244 89 backend devices addDevice e Y A 5 v VPVision VPFlowScope via RS485 Ethernet converter 4 3 VPVision compressed air monitoring system 1 Assign a name The IP of the converter and a port number of the converter Remember the VPVision converter needs to be pre configured before you can use it 2 Second you select the Modbus address 3 Press add dewce to finalize this step VPFlowSco
21. d If a credit card customer Customer decides to return the equipment after shipment for credit credit will not be issued if equipment is damaged or if equipment is returned after four 4 months of shipment If equipment is not damaged then equipment can be returned after issuance of a Return Material Authorization RMA by VPI e Returned package must be insured by Customer and must reference proper RMA on outside of package or package may be rejected i e package will be returned unopened Credit Card customers Customer will be charged a 30 re stocking fee 70 balance will be credited back Customer is responsible for return shipping charges and any damage if improperly packag ed f If a non credit card customer Customer decides to return the equipment after shipment for credit credit will not be issued if equipment is damaged or if equipment is returned after one 1 month of shipment unless authorized by a representative at VPI in writing The VPI representative will issue a Return Material Authorization RMA at that time and will advise of the restocking fee and confirm in writing Minimum restocking fee is 30 Returned package must be insured by Customer and must reference proper RMA on outside of package or package may be rejected i e package will be returned unopened Customer is responsible for return shipping charges and any damage if improperly packaged VPI may terminate any order if any representations made by Custom
22. d VPI s entire liability and responsibility for infringement of any patent trademark or copyright relating to the Products provided hereunder THIS LIMITED INDEMNITY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY AGAINST INFRINGEMENT 26 CHANGES The Customer may make changes additions or deletions to specifications drawings and other descriptions and conditions recited in the related document s upon written notice to VPI If any such change s addition s or deletion s initiated by the Customer affects the cost of manufacture or time of delivery VPI shall give the Customer written notice thereof within two 2 weeks from the date of Customer s notice and the Customer shall give the instruction within a period of two 2 weeks from the date of Customer s receipt of whether to accept VPI s proposed cost or delivery changes or to withdraw such change s In case of withdrawal of change s addition s deletion s during the above period s the original contract price and or delivery shall remain unchanged 27 ACKNOW LEDGMENT GOVERNING LAW These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Netherlands The competent court in Rotterdam the Netherlands shall have exclusive jurisdiction in relation to all disputes arising out of ore in connection with these Terms and Conditions Applicability of the Vienna Convention on the International Sale of Goods is excluded 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 N
23. d devices to the Badhak aba ak kk Ka dashboard In this example we added the main VPVision header flow meter depending on the device type NEP VPVision automatically assigns the measurands to the columns Can t go wrong Standard widgets an Dashboard a Pie charts Line graph MN gaz TES A table overview of measurement data with sum and averaging options A pie chart showing consumption per area or generation of air per compressor Can be freely configured It also offers a print option export option Real time and historical visualization of data with intuitive zoom option print option export option 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 18 9 9 VPVision User Manual Calculation KPI Calculation widget for Key Performance Indicators Examples are cost efficiency average consumption Calculated over the last hour Export Data export widget with pre configured data format number of channels and averaging functions Optional widgets Upload an image of your factory map and put the real time read out for each input on it Upload an image of your factory map and create direct links to other pages production departments After the widgets have been configured you are ready to configure your pages Without widgets you cannot proceed with this step Page overview In the page overview you see all the pages that have been configured for your VPV
24. d performance measurement e Efficiency monitoring Configuration parameters For VPVision the following parameters must be configured See VPFlowScope configuration Shielded twisted pair cable color may vary RE gt not required e Tube diameter in mm or inch e Modbus address ENEENN A e RS485 communication parameters MEE gt gt DC as OV Wiring The basic wiring schematic is shown on the letbusconnecter de NN right For detailed information on the daa jak AAN ET VPFlowScope please refer to the user manual RS485 Ethernet module The VPFlowScope can be connected via an RS485 Ethernet converter The great advantage of this method is that you can create Modbus networks anywhere around your factory as long as you can connect them to the factory Ethernet This saves a lot of cable and installation work In most systems we use the SE5001 RS485 Ethernet converter manufactured by B amp B You may use different brands and types but try before you roll out a system with those Some converters cannot deal with the encapsulated Modbus RTU commands and this may result in communication failures For the SE5001 configuration please refer to the user manual Basis things to set e P address e CP IP Listening Port e RS485 Baud rate data bits and stop bits 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 7 3 7 4 Sensors and IO 25 Moxa analog input module Ana
25. d regulations for working with pressurized equipment WARNING 100 250 VAC mains cables are present in the housing Do not touch the cables and thte power s upply when mains is applied Keep the housing closed during normal operation Check the cable glands on water tightness Not intended for fiscal metering or billing Our flow meters are not certified for fiscal metering Laws on fiscal metering and billing may vary per country or state Do not overestimate the results The practical measurement uncertainty of VPFlowScope is 5 Do not expect less than 5 measurement uncertainty from any measurement as this is physically impossible due to the nature of turbulent pipe flows Our products are not intended to be used as a single means to determine compressor capacity Make sure that the ambient temperature does not exceed the limits Overheating might cause temporary shutdown or permanent failure of the hardware Feedback leads to product improvement Please share your experience with US aS we are continuously improving our products in our commitment to quality reliability and ease of use Let us know va sales vpinstruments com 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 6 VPVision User Manual Introduction Thank you for choosing VPVision Let the savings begin VPVision is a web based energy monitoring system primarily developed for compressed air systems It monitors your entire compressed air system f
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27. e KPI Widgets op z euro m3n Print and download Pie Chart widget Real time graphs In the graph view you can see real time data or historical data The controls are very intuitive A brief explanation is given below Navigation menu DER VP iskin compressed sir monitoring system VPVision Print and download actual view a E Scroll bar window zoom bar Live button Mouseover provides info Click and drag to zoom aC Interval select buttons 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 Daily use 23 Data export To export data click on the export icon default is an eye but you can change icons in the backend You will then enter your export page with a pre defined export widget Create an export widget c To create an export widget see also the chapter widgets VPVision Name Exports Avarage interval 1 minutes e xxxxi The export page is basically identical to any other T page It contains an export widget maan 290 In the export widget you can add channels similar to adding devices Once defined you can ee place the export widget on the export page is e xxxxi m3nihr Depending on the channel type you are able to set the unit to a different value or to delete a certain unit For example for the VPFlowScope you can decide to export only flow and pressure and ignore temperature and totalizer Yo
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29. ead in the configuration Refer to converter user manual Configure IP address Use Modpoll to debug the connection If not good enough gt invest in a real kW meter with Modbus Shark Wattnode Ethernet issues can be localized by pinging the individual components of the system Each Ethernet device has a unique IP address The addresses can be pinged and when they respond you know that the device is reachable An unreachable device will result in a request time out 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 9 3 Apendix 31 Documentation example Proper documentation is key to long term success Therefore we added an example empty documentation sheet here You can use it as a guideline for documentation of your VPVision configuration IP address list UR VPVision M 192 168 1 254 ACT converter 192 168 1 250 Device list VPFlowScopes Use the list below to write down your configuration Store this list for future reference Analog Channel configuration Remote analog IO module Use the list below to write down your configuration Store this list for future reference 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 32 10 VPVision User Manual Terms and conditions of sale These Terms and Conditions apply to any verbal or written agreement entered into by Van Putten Instruments B V VPI and you the customer Customer including without limitation
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31. en defined Press add report or click on VPVision the icon to change an existing report Add Re port Firefox First give the report a nam e For exam pl e i VPVision compressed air monitoring system Compressor room 1 Name 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 20 VPVision User Manual Configure report modules aaa mame awas PH A blank page will appear This page can be filled St stesso en c B PEKA with report modules Click the modules button to VPVisioi reveal the list with existing report modules Here you can select a module to use in the report or EE kaa baran 7 create a new module HE c ee Create new module DESI Close m E 4 Y Back Save report E ug Create module E VPV ision compressed air monitoring systems ES There are 4 module types available 192 168 1 23 backend modules compressorAnalysis configModule php menu Zemadu c El ccoge D f e Summary Shows min max and average value VPVision for the selected inputs EM Compressor analysis e Compressor analysis Shows total C consumption of starts and usage per stage HE Mee e Energy usage and costs Shows total Wago Compresso M za x consumption and costs per m3n 4 P e Pie chart Shows selected input in a pie chart Each module can be used in multiple reports Configure re port E V
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33. erd as network address do not use 254 Reserverd as broadcast address do not use 1 VPVision M default address can be changed when required 2 20 Modbus to Ethernet converter For VPFlowScope data transfer over Ethernet 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 4 3 Hardware installation 11 e 21 40 Analog input modules See also Moxa analog input module and Wago analog input module e 41 60 Other devices for example Ethernet enabled kW meters Example network configuration 192 168 1 1 VPVision M 192 168 1 2 VPFlowScope RS485 network compressor house building 1 192 168 1 3 VPFlowScope RS485 network compressor house building 2 192 168 1 21 Analog inputs building 1 192 168 1 22 Analog inputs building 2 192 168 1 41 Power meters building 2 192 168 1 254 Gateway PC connection To connect your PC or Laptop open the electrical cabinet You will see the VPVision M unit On the VPVision M you will find multiple Ethernet Ports By Default LAN 1 is used for configuration Connect an Ethernet cable between Laptop PC COM 3 and the VP Vision M LAN 1 The Laptop should PM SEMIS have a static IP address within the same range as the VPVision M Make sure the IP address is not LAN 4 LAN 3 the same as the VPVision M LAN 2 Open your webbrowser type in the IP address of the VPVision M and you should see the startup suinecontiguration screen Now you can configure the system see Configuratio
34. ew you will see all the widgets that i VPVision compressed air monitoring system have been configured You can edit them and VPVision delete them Search You cannot delete a widget when it is in use on a Widget type gag Peciar pag e Sg Vi P em I S can Ei Lhegrapi p gam Export par Daiba can Peciar m v io Im m ld lo d m t XxXxxxx e le ls m m ppm pe mt e jet jet x E m WP Add Widget 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 Add widget Click on add widget in the right bottom corner LI vevison comprsceed ar moneri ar c IM Software installation 17 Now you can choose a widget type VP Vision Once the type has been chosen you will be guided through a number of intuitive steps to HOG Labbe plecha Line graeh B casualon EJ Emer finalize your widget configuration a The number of required steps varies per widget type Dashboard 1 First you have to define the columns to show in irencenmrssarmentorna system dt the dashboard 2 Click on each column header to assign a measurand 3 Select the measurand from the pull down menu 4 If you do not assign a measurand the column Will remain red This is not a problem you do not have to assign all columns You can only assign measurands which are defined in the column headers Other measurands will be ignored Add a device Now you can start to ad
35. figure the widgets Several types are available to visualize all the data Step 7 Configure pages Once the channels and widgets are in place you can start to configure the pages Assign the widgets to the pages make combinations of widgets and so on Step 8 Create your first report Create your first reports using the reports module Step 9 Configure the optional touch screen The touch screen PC is basically just a PC with a web browser Startup the unit run Firefox and type in the VPVision M IP address That is all it takes Step 10 Use VPVision and save Now it is time to lean back relax and monitor your entire system See for example page layout with widgets Let us know how much you did save We will reward every white paper or savings success story with a nice gift And if it s really good we ll send in the press for an exclusive interview starring you 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 4 4 1 Quick start in 10 steps 9 Hardware installation Warning Installation involves connection to mains Installation of field cables requires indepth knowledge and skills Therefore all steps that involve electrical installation should be carried out by certified installation professionals Make sure that the ambient temperature does not exceed the limits of the VPVision M cabinet max 40 deg C 104 F Higher ambient temperature requires cabinet cooling Check if the earth wire field ground is f
36. ies Power consumption rules of thumb The following is a guideline on power consumption of the individual components Add 10 to be sure Check with supplier s user manuals as product specifications are subject to change e VPFlowScope 2 Watt each at full load 100 flow Remote IO unit 12 Watt 0 5 Watt per 4 20 mA sensor Analog sensor 0 5 Watt per 4 20 mA sensor RS485 Ethernet converter 15 Watt Ethernet switch 5 Watt VPVision M logger 60 Watt Example configuration Remote IO cabinet with Wago 8 IO RS485 and ethernet switch 4 x VPS 8 x 4 20 mA 20 Watt 15 Watt 5 Watt 8 Watt 4 Watt 52 Watt 10 57 Watt With 24 VDC a 2 5 Amp power supply is safe Circuit breakers When powered from Mains VPVision equipment is equipped with a 2 pole circuit breaker 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 8 3 Hardware 27 VPN router For safe remote access to the VPVision M without interfering with the client s network a VPN router is mandatory Nowadays most industrial sites provide a VPN for their employees The only thing they need to configure is the remote access to the IP address of the VPVision M This VPN connection enables us to provide remote support The VPVision does not send out or retrieve any data to the internet As long as port 80 is blocked the VPVision is not visible from outside the premises For remote viewing port 80 or another mapped port can be added to access
37. is set up it can be generated automatically with jut one mouse click Settings In this menu you can maintain users and change the system settings of the VP Vision system User settings Click on 3 to configure a user You will see a list of existing users To add a user click on the mer icon The add user window will appear Enter a name an e mail address and assign rights User types Super User can do everything except for system settings Administrator can add SuperUsers and Administrators Can change date and time format thousands and decimal separator currency units User Configuration Window nn sas In the user configuration window you can activate VPVision and deactivate users you can check their last active date and you will see their rights Search Press ir Add user to add another user E A wx Mai 9 td company com Super user ta gt 4 Press the icon to edit an existing user JE Press the flag to deactivate activate a user Press the red cross to delete a user 3 EX Back P Add User System settings i 5 Aamm X moxi N e tw O rk se tti n g S 1 WPVision compressed air monitoring syste 3 PVision compressed air monitoring syste t VPvision compressed air n syste X The VPVision M unit contains 4 Ethernet ports FE TEE aie NAK O For each port the IP settings can be assigned VPVision LAN 1 is pre configured and used for configuratio
38. ision system VPVision The order of pages how they appear in the navigation can be changed by pressing the green arrows The page icons are shown and the page active inactive status is shown as well The page icon can be changed at any time by clicking on the icon you get an overview of available icons All icons are designed for VP Vision It is not possible to add your own icons Page configuration By clicking on you will enter the page configuration window Here you can do the following e Change page name e Change page icon e Add a widget e Drag and drop widgets at your convenience Remember Widgets can be used on multiple pages You can create for example a pie chart widget about air consumption and let it appear on different pages 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 9 6 Software installation 19 Example page setup Firefox A cookie manufacturer has two business units A LS Page name Page icon dd widget Save configuration Each business unit will be charged for it s own compressed air consumption Two pages will be made one for each business unit Each page will have a dedicated real time graph shown the air consumption and pressure of their area The page will look as shown on the right Reports It s time for the final step create your first report Report overview juo In the overview page you see the reports that Baiil ilis have be
39. log sensors can be connected to the analog IO module We have chosen for 4 20 mA as default interface If needed you can change the IO module to 0 10 Volt The default module is the ioLogik E1240 manufactured by Moxa It contains an internal Ethernet Switch and it features two Ethernet connectors This enables you to interconnect the modules without an external switch IO module description This module contains 8 inputs Internally you can find dip switches which affect the analog input configuration It can be set to 4 20 mA default or 0 10 Volt Details can be found in the Moxa E1240 user manual Connecting an analog sensor The analog input module measures the current in the loop This means that it needs to be in between the loop The 24V terminal inside the VPVision M can be used to supply power to the sensors Analog sensor types Name Description application 0 00000000000 VPLog H The VPLog i is a 4 20 mA based Rogowski coil transmitter The output is linear with the current For example 4 20 mA can correspond with 0 250 A You need to program the VPVision system 4 20 mA range with power instead of current Dew point The dew point transmitter can be placed downstream of a dryer It will monitor the transmitter dryer function and performance Differential A differential pressure sensor can be used to detect pressure loss for example the pressure pressure loss over air treatment equipment sensor Temperat
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41. more about hardware installation here Step 2 Configure your VPFlowScope sensors see VPFlowScope configuration Assign the diameter and a Modbus address to each individual sensor so they can be found within the Modbus network Step 3 Assign IP addresses to all networking equipment First create a list of required IP addresses See also Network Preparations Document this list on the configuration sheet Get your laptop or PC and connect it to the VPVision M Enter the VPVision IP address to access the system Now assign the IP addresses to the VPVision M Depending on your system configuration you also have to change the IP addresses of the Modbus converters see RS485 Ethemet module and any remote IO modules see Moxa analog input module you have Save time Ask us to pre configure your IP addresses Step 4 Install the sensors Ask your certified electrical installation subcontractor to install the VPFlowScope sensors in the pipe and connect it to the Modbus network Install analog sensors and make a list of analog input channels on your configuration sheet See also the Documentation example Step 5 Configure inputs Configure the input channels in VPVision You can add the VPFlowScope and analog sensors via the web interface Use your configuration sheet as a reference for the channel names sensor locations sensor ranges diameter settings and so on Step 6 Configure widgets Once the channels are in place you can start to con
42. mputer to the VPVision M The address should be within the same IP range See the configuration sheet which comes with your VPVision M Make sure that your IT department provides VPN access to the network for remote support If not possible we strongly advice to install the 3 4G gateway module Define your network e P addresses must be unique e Gateway must be defined e Subnet mask must be defined e When using existing network structure Get your address range Check with client IT dept General convention on IP numbers To make it more easy to find a device we will use the following guideline to assign IP addresses to devices in the network In existing networks this might be not possible due to limitation First startup Ethernet cable Your PC in Static IP Static IP After configuration Factory network Your PC VPVision 7 IP within factory Static IP within factory range range Ethernet address example The default address for LAN port 1 See the configuration leaflet which comes with your VPVision system As an example the configuration may look as follows e 192 168 1 XXX VPVision M e 192 168 1 XXX RS485 to Ethernet converter for remote VPFlowScope e 192 165 2 XXX Remote analog lO module In most networks the first three groups of digits will be 192 168 X In specific situations the network might be AAA BBB C XXX Where XXX last three digits may be assigned as follows 0 Reserv
43. n LAN 2 is used for communication zu with the Moxa analog input module LAN 3 and enis Ee Back V save settings or connection to the factory network LAN 4 are free and can be used for touch screen gt 4 sun tal 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 5 3 14 VPVision User Manual 10 x La nguage WPVision compressed air monitoring syste _ VPVision compressed air monitoring syste vein compres ar monta ata UN The date time and currency settings are defined e JU hot in these settings Changing them will affect all VPVision widgets and reports m a F a a Tip To view VPVision in another language you rocks can use the translation feature of your web Valuta symbol brows er Back save settings EIER m this step you will configure the inputs This is where the software connects physical devices in the network It is the most important step as this forms the basis for all VPVision data Device overview Ls e Click on the icon You will get an empty list or 1n coreessed ar montorna system an overview of configured inputs VPVision e Click on an existing device or click on add device to add a new device Search e In the device overview list you will also see TT A Production Ile 1 VPF Sope 190 168 1 198 some status columns ait a re Active Flag Green device is active Red is inactive Status Thum
44. n backend 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 9 1 12 VPVision User Manual Software installation Configuration backend By clicking on the green puzzle icon you enter the back end of VPVision In the backend the entire configuration can be made The interface is designed to be extremely intuitive and easy to use Login to the configuration backend first Click on to log in Use the default admin password to log in You can find the password on your system configuration sheet You are now logged in New icons appear on the left System settings User settings General settings Inputs Configure inputs Widgets Configure widgets VPVision compressed air monitoring system VPVision Set users and permissions Set language and network settings Enter this section to configure VPFlowScope channels analog sensor channels set zero and span change channel names Enter this section to configure widgets for example pie charts dashboard overviews real time graphs Key Perfomance Indicators 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 9 2 9 2 1 5 2 2 Software installation 13 Pages Configure pages Here you can configure a page A page can contain multiple widgets You can assign icons to a page drag and drop widgets and so on Reports Configure reports Create reports add data channels to the report Once the report
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47. pe direct serial Add an RS485 based VPFlowScope connection 1 Assign a name to the channel 2 Select the port type COM or USB 3 Set the port number 4 Set the VPFlowScope Modbus address 5 Set communication parameters Baud rate parity and stop bits 6 Press add dewce to finalize VPVision 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 16 VPVision User Manual Device added Firefox 7 The VPFlowScope with device name test in this i VPVision compressed air monitoring system example has been added VPVision Press back arrow to go to the main device list Device overview You will see the device added and the status is ces E disabled gaa LE nput Measurand Flow Pressure Tempe rat re Totalt r Restart VPVision bus After all devices have been added you have to Chess eon restart the VPVision system Click on ka n Restart VPVision This re starts the Data Acquisition process with the new input device ee ee ae configuration This is the moment of truth Your ay ae mm data is now being logged while you can continue ECC CD EC DRE with configuration of the visualization You don t have to worry about any data loss and you can take your time to change visualizations independent of data acquisition v Restart VP dsion P ada device Widgets In this step you will configure the widgets This is where the fun part starts Widget overview Firefox 7 In the overvi
48. query A slave is any peripheral device I O transducer valve network drive or other measuring device which processes information and sends its output to the master Masters can address individual slaves or can initiate a broadcast message to all slaves Slaves return a response to all queries addressed to them individually but do not respond to broadcast queries Register map Modbus devices usually include a Register Map Point Map You should refer to the register map for your device to gain a better understanding of its operation The available options and registers of the point map are device dependent A simple sensor might have only one register while a multi parameter sensor might have ten or more registers Communication modes Standard Modbus networks employ one of two types of transmission modes ASCII Mode and RTU Mode The mode of transmission is usually selected along with other serial port communication parameters baud rate parity etc as part of the device configuration Just remember VPFlowScope RTU mode Pin layout A aka aka TxD RxD aka inverting pin B aka aka TxD RxD aka non inverting pin SC aka G aka reference pin ALWAYS use the SC Ground reference Without reference Modbus networks might work for a while but eventually you could run into communication issues due to capacitive effects or electromagnetic interference 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 30 VP
49. ree of interference and potential dangerous high voltage Make sure the circuit breaker is in off position Then install the L N and Earth wire The L N and Earth may have a different color depending on your local legislation and directives for medium voltage systems Each VPVision M consists of the followingcomponents 1 Circuit breaker 2 Main power supply 24 VDC 100 Watt 3 VPVision M e PostgreSQL database environment preinstalled e VPVision application pre installed e Webserver pre installed 4 RS485 connection terminal fused separately with front cable entry 5 Analog input module 6 24V connection terminal fused separately with front cable entry 7 Earth rail for cable shielding VPFlowScope configuration Set the Modbus addresses per VPFlowScope Each VPFlowScope needs an individual address in order to be found in the Modbus network Always start with the VPFlowScope Modbus assignment before putting them into the network Label Tag the VPFlowScopes for convenience Use VPStudio to set e Diameter e Modbus address e Other settings Analog On the screen shot you can see the settings that are key diameter and Modbus address Please refer to the VPStudio manual for details 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 10 4 2 VPVision User Manual Network preparations You need to set your IP address to a STATIC IP address when connecting your co
50. rom supply to demand Thanks to the standardized hardware and the modular software architecture VP Vision is scalable and adaptable About this manual We have written this manual to help you to get the VPVision system up and running in no time There are some steps that require basic knowledge about IT systems and networks This is where you should get support of your IT department In the entire manual you will see small icons with a page number These refer to background information or additional information on a certain subject Basic components e VPVision M logger with VPVision software 24 VDC 100 Watt power supply Web interface SQL database Sensors VPVision support all VPInstruments sensors and other Modbus RTU or 4 20 mA based sensor types For some Modbus sensors we offer pre installed drivers for quick and easy installation Hardware extensions e Touch screen e Modbus extension module with power supply e Modbus to Ethernet converter with power supply e Analog to Ethernet module with power supply e Modbus to Ethernet and analog to Ethernet module with power supply e Junction boxes for the RS485 network Software options e P amp ID visuals e Additional inputs when exceeding 8 inputs Service subscriptions We offer a service contract which covers all software upgrades and support Contact us for details Language options VPVision is available in international English only For translations you can acces
51. s VPVision wa real time translation using Google Translate 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 2 1 Introduction f System overview VPVision is an Ethernet based monitoring system The typical installation consists of the VPVision M data logger with 10 module for analog sensors and a Modbus network with VPFlowScopes The VPFlowScope sensors can be read out via direct RS485 or an indirect Modbus TCP converter The IO modules are read out via an Ethernet interface They can gather data from 4 20 mA based sensors and the default number of channels is 8 per analog IO module VPVision is built around a powerful database structure with integrated web server This makes the system flexible and scalable to meet the demands of virtually any compressed air installation VPVision M 3G Your PC VPVision RS485 O ethernet RS485 Converter O O O IO Module Modbus j Tp Converter C C O 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 8 VPVision User Manual Quick start in 10 steps Step 1 Mount the VPVision cabinet Unpack the box Open the VPVision cabinet with the special key Then remove all transport foam Check if all DIN Rail mounted equipment is still in place If not please fix the modules on the DIN Rail Installation by certified professionals only Mount the VPVision M on a wall and establish the required Mains power connection Read
52. the web server from remote We strongly advice to add a strong Apache password not 1234 or password to prevent unwanted exposure of data Internet VPN Internet VPVision Regional Office Remote roaming users VPN hardware devices Various hardware can be used for the VPN service VPInstruments does not recommend or promote any special brand It is best to consult a local IT supplier for advice They can offer the right solution with the appropriate safety level For example there are password and hardware key based VPN authorizations Known brands are Cisco Korenix Juniper 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 28 8 4 VPVision User Manual Cables for VPVision All electrical installations to be carried out by authorized electrical installation engineers only RS485 and Ethernet For RS485 and Ethernet Cat5e cable with 4 twisted pairs must be used For some applications a higher quality cable might be needed In case of any doubt It is best to consult the site on their existing cables to make sure that the VPVision cables match the prescribed standards The cable should match the power budget of all connected sensors Long cables will result in increased cable resistance which might cause issues when not properly addressed Cable example Belden 7939A SHIELDED MULTIPAIR CABLE 4PR 1500FT VOCE e a 300V BLK e Reel Length Imperial 2000ft Heel Length Metric 609 6m
53. this contract on ten 10 working days notice to the other If any contingency occurs VPI reserves the right to allocate production and deliveries among its customers 18 TITLE AND RISK OF LOSS Title and Riskof Loss shall pass to the Customer upon delivery to the carrier Customer or Customer s agent as set out in Clause 15 unless specified otherwise If however payment of the purchase price is not contemporaneous with or does not precede delivery of the merchandise to the carrier or the Customer the Customer agrees at VPI s request and hereby appoints VPI as its attorney in fact to execute acknowedge and record appropriate financing statements so as to perfect a security interest in the products in favor of VPI Customer also agrees to execute a contract of conditional sale containing the provisions as VPI shall deem proper Loss or damage that occurs during shipping is the Customer s responsibility unless an Incoterm was agreed to prior to the Sale that has contrary provisions 19 CANCELLATIONS AND RETURN POLICY Orders accepted by VPI cannot be cancelled or countermanded or shipments deferred or equipment returned except with the prior written consent from VPI s headquarters and upon terms that will indemnify VPI against any losses that may result including the profit on any part of the order that is cancelled When VPI authorizes the return of equipment the Customer shall prepay the shipping charges on such returned equipment unless other
54. u can also pre set the export averaging interval in minutes The minimum value is one minute For energy management applications we recommend 5 minute or 15 minute intervals When done press the create widget button to finalize On the export page you simply click the button corresponding to the time period you ol want to export VPVision General export i ul VPVision compressed air monitoring system sk Device Inputs Export button functions eo ANNE e Hour Last hour Re Day Last 24 hours Week Last week Month Last month Custom Select period Hour Day Week Month Custom 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 24 7 1 7 2 VPVision User Manual Sensors and lO VPFlowScope The VPFlowScope is based upon unique and proprietary sensor technology enabling bi directional consumption measurement over a large dynamic range The all in one design reduces installation costs Thanks to the combination of mass flow pressure and temperature measurement the VPFlowScope provides the complete picture of the energy consumption in a compressed air network which is key to sustainable savings Features e 3 in one device Measures mass flow pressure temperature Optional measurement of flow direction Built in data logger Display with keypad Flow range 0 150 mn sec 1 6 500 sfps open 525 sfps e Output RS485 4 20mA pulse Usage e The perfect device for mobile audits e Fiel
55. ure Can be used to monitor the coolant temperature of a compressor the oil temperature sensor and so on 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 26 8 1 8 2 VPVision User Manual Hardware VPVision_M The VPVision M is mounted in a sturdy powder coated field enclosure The basic schematic is shown below ower Supply DR 75 24 input 100 240 VAC Output 24 VDC MAINS arth wire mA Sensor retum via O module CABLE DUCT 000600600000 Isolated Earth Rail Legend LAN Ethernet ports for connection to your network Address can be pre configured AC IN Two Phase Mains input 100 240 VAC Mains is connected to a circuit breaker Terminal Blocks These are the RS485 and power supply terminals for connecting the VPFlowScope Data logger The VPVision M data logger is an Embedded Linux System pre configured with a web server 8 Ch analog input module connected to the VPVision M Lan 2 8x 24V power supply for analog sensor connection Power supplies The base unit features a 4 Amp 100 Watt power supply which delivers power to the VPVision M up to 8 VPFlowScopes and 8 analog 4 20 mA loop powered sensors Warning Use UL approved power supplies For compliance with UL508 consider to fuse all individual subsystems 2 Amps per sub circuit Check also individual sensors on UL requirements for power suppl
56. wise expressly stated by VPI in its written return authorization Note In Line or Insertion Flow Meters that have Flanges are not cancellable if the Flange fabrication has begun or is already completed After issuance of a purchase order by phone mail e mail or fax or a credit card order by phone mail e mail or fax there will be a cancellation fee for any cancelled order Cancellations must be in writing by mail e mail or fax 2014 VPInstruments MAN VP V UK Revision 4 Date 2 1 2014 34 VPVision User Manual a If credit card order or non credit card order is cancelled within seven 7 days of issuance of purchase order or date order was placed whichever is earlier there will be a 10 cancellation fee in addition to any Expedite fee b If credit card order or non credit card order is cancelled after seven 7 days but prior to shipment there will be a 20 cancellation fee in addition to any Expedite fee If order is cancelled due to late delivery the cancellation fee will be waived Late delivery is defined as shipping a meter seven 7 days or later than the delivery date acknowedged by VPI at time of placing order C Expedite fees are defined as pre negotiated fees agreed to by customer in order to guarantee delivery at or before a specific date that is sooner than normal delivery time These arrang ements are part of the Purchase Order and are shown as a line item EXPED described as Expedite Service Fee
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