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2. igure 2 fere REYNOLDS CORRECTION KV INPUT SELECTION PIPE OD fore Engish Metric Ss foung Gra KV INPUT SELECTION KINEMATIC VISCOSITY m FEE NM gt s HIER x gt T CALIBRATION FACTOR sies Bound Clamp On Transducers Wetted Transducers viscosity CALIBRATION FACTOR PATH LENGTH P English Clamp On Transducers Wetted Transducers NUMBER OF TRAVERSES NUMBER OF TRAVERSES LINING MATERIAL aw 3 Tan nen sees Rom Russ rem OTHER 2 TRANSDUCER SPACING TRANSDUCER SPACING LINING SOUNDSPEED LINING THICKNESS Energy Option ON Energy Option Menu Maps 2 May 2007 Esc Enter Esc Keypad Program PROG CONTRAST L J L S for 2 Channel meter only YES um C SYSTM vo comm See Figure 4 See Figure A 4 See Figure 4 SYsTm PIPE See Figure
3. 2 4 Outputs Setting 1 31 in PanaView C 37 P PanaView 2 4 2 5 Communication Setup C 50 Parameter Selecting 2 5 2 9 Parameters Essential 1 2 PC Logs 3 7 Percent of 1 19 C 26 PIPE in PanaView C 16 SUDMENU i uper eb ette 1 9 Pipe Length u en pere 1 11 in PanaView C 18 Pipe 1 12 in PanaView C 19 Pipe 1 10 C 17 Pipe OD Unit eum ass ban 1 11 in PanaView C 18 Pipe OD Programming 1 11 C 18 Pipe Parameters Entering 1 9 in PanaView C 16 Pipe Wall Thickness 1 11 C 18 Plotting 1 2 11 Printing Data 0 0 e 4 1 PROG Menu in Keypad Program 1 4 Properties Option in Edit Menu C 55 Index May 2007 Index cont R S cont Response Time 1 20 27 Slot 0 Reynolds C 21 Output Measurement Options 1 35 C 41 RS485 5 1 42 Setting 1 34 40 RTD Inputs Card Setting Up 1 38 C 44 Slot Number
4. PIPE WALL KINEMATIC VISCOSITY PATH LENGTH P CALIBRATION FACTOR English Clamp On Transducers Wetted Transducers Ga Em an NUMBER OF TRAVERSES LINING MATERIAL NUMBER OF TRAVERSES m f Cs racy asees Russ fern OTHER JU v 3 47 5 E _ E TRANSDUCER SPACING LINING SOUNDSPEED LINING THICKNESS TRANSDUCER SPACING Energy Option ON Energy Option OFF PanaView Menu Maps for the XG5868i D 2 May 2007 FILE NewMeterBrowser XMT868 Edit Functions 3 gt SITE EDIT MENU CALIBRATION TEST PAUSE MEASUREMENT for 2 Channel meter only Channel i Channel 2 _ Global J L J L J L System Input Output Comm i See Figure D 4 Status System Pipe Parameters Input Output See Figure D 1 See Figure D 1 See Figure D 2 See Figure D 1 setup S S V Averaging Default Setup Advanced Features RESPONSE TIME Press YES to Default SIGNALLOWLIMIT jJ 2 5 o 5 No Ges Enter KV xx Table Multiple Factors Mass Flow from Static Code Length L L GOR PEAK LI
5. 1 31 C 37 Soundspeed Limit 1 18 C 24 S Soundspeed Table 1 22 Save Site Print to C 58 Soundspeed Tables Entering Save Site to Meter C 56 in C 28 Save PC csi nes C 57 Special Transducers Programming 1 9 Serial Communications 1 42 C 50 SS Table Br IS s 1 22 Serial Port Setting Up 1 42 Startup Set Up Submenu See Basic Programming C 8 in PanaView C 25 3 12 Signal Option C 24 Status Submenu 1 4 C 11 Setup 1 17 System Channel Submenu 1 5 Advanced Features Option System Global Submenu 1 26 C 32 Code Length Option 1 24 C 30 System Units KV xx Option 1 22 C 28 in Global Menu PanaView C 32 Mass Flow Option 1 24 C 30 in GLOBL 1 26 Multiple Factors Option 1 23 29 Default Setup Option 1 20 C 27 Signal Option 1 17 Transit Time Values C 24 V Averaging Option 1 20 C 27 Signal Graph oet SERVE 2 11 Plot esempi Rico 2 11 Reading in PanaView 2 11 oi eui bea tes 2 12 ved mere VE
6. 1 18 ACTIV 5 1 4 ADVAN Option 1 21 Advanced Features Option 1 21 C 28 Code Length Option 1 24 C 30 KV xx 1 22 C 28 Mass Flow Option 1 24 C 30 Multiple K Factors Option 1 23 C 29 Alarm 5 1 39 C 45 Alarms Card Setting 1 39 C 45 Amp Discrim High 1 19 C 25 Amp Discrim Low 1 18 C 25 Analog Inputs Card Setting Up 1 37 C 43 Analog Outputs Slot 0 Setting 1 34 C 40 Units 1 35 C 41 Artow ereere sierica iir ez 1 3 Axial 1 11 in Papa VIEW C 18 B Basic Programming Min Requirements C 8 Baud 1 42 C3 Table s A 1 22 Calibration 21 Channel 1 5 Channel Measurement Method 1 4 Channel Menu 1 4 VO 1 15 Submenu in PanaView C 22 Set Up Submenu C 23 Setup Submenu 1 17 Channel Message 1 5 in PanaView C 12 Channel X ACTIV Menu A 1 Menu 1 P
7. SE 2 3 My Computer MELANCEL F Untitled IDM COM1 5 Model GN868 Ver GN3H Interval Sec Figure 2 2 Text Display Window Note Figure 2 2 has been compressed both vertically and horizontally for improved clarity 4 The left pane of the Text Display window contains the standard PanaView network tree Expand this tree as far as necessary and double click on the desired process parameter to display it in the right pane of the window Displaying Data May 2007 mW mz vbGVmms_ _ The Text Display Output 5 Before actual data values can be displayed in the text pane cont activate one of the following data collection modes see Figure 2 2 on page 2 5 Click on the Get Once option button at the bottom of the right pane in the Text Display window The current value of the selected process parameter as specified in the PanaView network tree is displayed in the right pane of the Text Display window Or Enter an interval in the text box at the bottom of the right pane in the Text Display window or check the Max Comm Rate box to collect readings as fast as the system allows 1 sec Then click on the Continuous option button to begin collecting data for display in the right pane of the Text Display window Note Any value entered in the Interval text box is overridden if the Max Comm Rate box is checked 6 If the Continuous option was selected in
8. 1 1 1 Channel X A 2 ChannelX SETUP A 3 Channel X S YSTM 1 GLOBL COMM 4 GEOBE T O 4 e Rene Rem A 5 GLOBL 500 0 A 4 GLOBL 5 5 A 4 Menus Edit ossi ua sawed acs C 2 Output ones Re seen ne 2 4 Meter Address Number 1 42 Meter Logs 3 2 Meter 1 26 Min Peak Limit 1 19 Minimum Percent of Peak C 26 MODBUS lebe Me ee C 50 MODBUS Communications Setting Up eoa gee bee ees 1 43 MODBUS Option Programming 1 42 MODBUS Register 1 45 C 52 MODBUS TCP Setting 1 44 Multi K Factors Activating 1 23 Multiple Parameter Text Displays 2 7 Multiple Text Windows 2 7 N Number of C 26 Option Card Alarms ge ey 1 39 C 45 Analog Inputs 1 37 C 43 Frequency 1 41 C 47 RTD 1 38 C 44 Setup Information Table B 2 Totalizer 1 40 C 46 Totalizer Frequency 1 41 C 47 Option Card Setup MODBUS none iw tee RR RA 1 43 CODpUODS d ssa tC S 1 34 C 40 Output
9. en I I I pes SE MASS FLOW ON MASS FLOW OFF wo iC uw REESE EE MASS FLOW TIME GLOBL SYSTM SLOTO and COMM Menu Map Figure 4 mw POWER DECIMAL DIGITS appears only tor Channel meter Channa t unti al channels setup petes pl eua Sl eu NDOT DECIMAL DIGITS sw UM CO ENERGY TOTAL she Engish ot eee IUE LEAL 0 L 4 mme 1 1 mer rows I UI I ei TOUT UE ee ee ee A owes enna Eine mma of a en all diagnostic parameters appear hero I ENERGY DECIMAL DIGITS gnosti p pp ENERGY OPTION OFF ENERGY OPTION ON Menu Maps 4 May 2007 Esc Enter Esc Keypad Program ca Keen See Service Manual for 2 Channel meter only See Figures A 1 2 and 3 syst Seo Figure 4 Figure 4 oP appears only if option card installed See Figure A 4 storo stot Slot 1 Option Card Analog Outputs Totalizer Outputs Frequency Outputs Alarm Relays
10. r ao LABEL ver vorum TOTL TIME MDOT Input Measurement mass ss Power enra enre Input Measurement or Temp SPEC J ea INPUT NAME Trigger point all diagnostic parameters Teve eine igger p all diagnostic ZERO Value perc appear here BASE Value FULL Scale Value FULL Scale Value Menu Maps 4 5 Appendix B Data Records Available Option Cards Option Cards Installed Site Data May 2007 es s s m 6 Available Option Cards The XMT868i can accommodate one option card in Slot 1 and one in Slot 2 The available configurations are listed in Table B 1 below Table B 1 Option Card Configurations 703 Configuration 1215 02 FF 4 Frequency Outputs 1215 03 TT 4 Totalizer Outputs 1215 04 FT 2 Frequency Outputs 2 Totalizer Outputs 1215 05 FO 2 Frequency Outputs 1215 06 TO 2 Totalizer Outputs 1215 07 AA 4 Standard Alarms 1215 09 FA 2 Frequency Outputs 2 Standard Alarms 1215 11 TA 2 Totalizer Outputs 2 Standard Alarms 1473 02 OI 2 Current Inputs 1473 03 OR 2 RTD Inputs 1473 04 TI 2 Current Inputs 2 Totalizer Inputs 1473 05 TR 2 RTD Inputs 2 Totalizer Inputs 1473 06 FI 2 Current Inputs 2 Frequency Inputs
11. 2 956 1635 Start Create Figure 3 5 Computer Selection Note fno log files have yet been created or if a log file has not yet been selected from the list all of the option buttons except for Cancell in the Log Browser dialog box are unavailable 2 Double click on the computer name to advance to the dialog box shown in Figure 3 6 on page 3 8 Logging Data 3 7 May 2007 Creating PC Logs cont w Log Browser Figure 3 6 Log Type Selection 3 Double click on PC Logs to advance to the dialog box shown in Figure 3 7 below Log Browser 5 5 5 Figure 3 7 Create a PC Log 4 Atthe dialog box shown in Figure 3 7 above click on the Create option button to create a new meter log 5 Enter a log file name Sample in this case in the dialog box shown in Figure 3 8 below Click on the OK option button Figure 3 8 Log Name Dialog Box 3 8 Logging Data May 2007 Creating PC Logs cont 6 Atthe resulting PC Log window shown in Figure 3 9 below place a check mark in the text box to create a circular log or leave this box empty to create a linear log Log file MELANCEL Sample LOG amp File Edt View Output Window Help My Computer MELANCEL Es This is an XMT Circular Logtems Contents Number of Records 5 67 Untitled Com 1 fS ar Status Stopped
12. w R DECIMAL DIGITS ZERO CUTOFF Energy Option OFF Energy Option ON TEMP INPUT SUPPLY son ANALOG IN FIXED TEMP TEMP INPUT RETURN Ex Fxeo el ANALOG IN FIXED TEMP See Figure D 3 Channel X STATUS SYSTEM and INPUT OUTPUT Menu Map MASS FLOW TIME E Y ENERGY TOTAL a sec o Engin 5 MOOT DECIMAL DIGITS I I 1 I re kerun Mmerd rows Mear J J Eo ENERGY DECIMAL DIGITS MASS TOTALS English Metric xul ww TONS froNNES 1 dis iii I diis T HEATING or COOLING coat MASS DECIMAL DIGITS CO FLOW MEASUREMENT ENERGY OPTION OFF ENERGY OPTION ON PanaView Menu Maps for the XG5868i D 1 May 2007 FILE NewMeterBrowser XMT868 Edit Functions Sire C for 2 Channel meter only J channel 2 _ Eo System J TopuvOutput Comm Port See Figure D 4 Pipe Parameters poupa ser See Figure D 1 See Figure D 1 See Figure D 1 See Figure D 3 TRANSDUCER NUMBER Sm sec B TRACKING WINDOWS
13. 4 8 9 Ca Slot 1 Outputs Slot 1 Outputs Slot 1 Outputs Slot 1 Outputs oF 02 ore EQ appears only for p appears only for appears only for Channel 2 Channel meter Channel 2 Channel meter Failsafe 2 Channel meter sum ave c sum no ves Figure A 5 GLOBL I O Menu Map SUM AVE Measurement Measurement appears only for Measurement Name Channel 2 Channel meter 3 mass Mass veL time moor EN veL stom time 2 sum DIF J 2 J J J J S r a A la e UNTSPULSE PULSE ON TIME Mass mass Power GENRG mass mass Power Analog Inputs BASE all diagnostic HIGH LOW FAULT BASE all diagnostic ATO lens parameters Zu nn parameters p wie FULL SCALE FREQUENCY FULL appear here FULL appear here SEM Measurement Name
14. 5 2400 6 4800 7 9600 MODBUS parity 0 none 1 odd 2 even MODBUS stop bits 1 1 stop bit 2 2 stop bits General Registers are written if corresponding functions are actuated by the user Registers for unactuated functions are initialized to zero at startup After leaving the Global submenu PanaView returns to the Site Edit Menu Click Close to exit the Site Edit Menu Then proceed to Chapter 3 Operation of the Startup Guide for instructions on taking measurements or refer to the appropriate chapters of this manual for detailed instructions on using the other features of the XMT868i flow transmitter C 54 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Saving Site Data The 8681 holds setup parameters for a single internal site called Working Through PanaView users can store site file data in a PC and reload it into the XMT868i To save or reload site data using PanaView 1 In the New Meter Browser highlight the XMT8681 2 Right click on the highlighted XMT868i and select the Properties option as shown in Figure C 15 below PanaView Meter Browser F3 File Edit view Output Window Help Contents of Network My 29 Network My Computer MELANCEL E PC Logs P Untitled IDM Com 1 User Tables is i Channel 1 Channel 2 Sum Difference Properties Remove Disconnect Difference Figure C
15. m Untitled IDM Com 1 User Tables Channel 1 Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 2 Sum Sum Difference Average Meter Logs Edit Functions Figure C 8 Meter Tree with Edit Functions Option Difference Average 2 Expand the Edit Functions option The window now appears similar to that shown in Figure C 9 on page C 9 Programming the XMT868i Using Pana View May 2007 Entering the User Program With PanaView co nt Contents of Network My Computer MELANCEL Untitled Com 1 THIS 15 AN XMT B E Network Ei My Computer MELANCEL Logs Stored on Meter tf PC Logs Meter Display 5 0 Untitled IDM Com 1 User Interpolation Tables THIS IS AN XMT Meter Channel Channel 1 Meter Channel Meter Channel Meter Channel Meter Channel Channel 2 Sum Difference Average Meter Logs a 7 SITE EDIT MENU gt CALIBRATION TEST PAUSE MEASUREMENT Figure C 9 Menus in the Edit Functions Option 3 To enter data into the user program double click on the Site Edit Menu The window appears similar to Figure C 10 below Note Fora I Channel XMT868i the Channel 2 option does not appear im SITE EDIT MENU PROGRAM Channel PROGRAM Previous Item system Pipe parameters Input output SET UP Exit Page Figure C 10 The Site Edit Menu Window 4 To enter a particular menu Channel 1 Channel 2 or Global highlight and double click on the
16. 1 4 Transmission Signal Selecting C 30 Transmitter Clearing 5 1 Displaying Data 2 1 LCD Setting 2 2 Traverses Number of C 21 U User Program Channel Menu VO 1 15 Setup 1 17 Global C 31 I O Submenu 1 31 1 42 C 37 C 50 System Submenu 1 26 C 32 Minimum Requirements C 8 Status Submenu 1 4 C 11 1 1 V V Averaging Option 1 20 PanaView 27 Velocity High Limit 1 18 C 25 Velocity Low Limit 1 18 C 25 Viewing Logs eee eee eee 3 12 Volumetric Units in Channel 1 5 in Global Menu PanaView C 33 in PanaView C 12 W Wedge 1 10 C 17 Wedge Soundspeed 1 10 C 17 Wedge Temperature 1 10 C 17 Wedge 1 9 PanaView 16 Windows sessili wk nicae us 2 7 2 7 X Xmit Code 1 24 XMIT Sample Size 1 19 C 26 2 Zero Cutoff Value Entering 1 15 PanaView C 22 Ind
17. 2 Enter a Meter Address number between 1 and 254 and click Next Item The default number is 1 A meter address is only necessary for communication with the GE Sensing PanaView software See the PanaView User s Manual for more information IMPORTANT Jf the meter address or baud rate is changed communication with PanaView must be re established with the new address number 3 Double click on the desired Baud Rate from 300 to 19 200 IMPORTANT The Ethernet option requires that the meter s baud rate is set to the same rate as the Ethernet option The factory default is 9600 baud If a different baud rate is desired first change the meter s rate and then change the Ethernet s baud rate setting by using the Device Discovery utility If you have the RS485 MODBUS option or MODBUS TCP option proceed to step 4 below If you have the standard RS232 serial interface or optional Ethernet interface the meter exits the Comm Port submenu and returns to the Global PROGRAM prompt Note The XMT868i MODBUS communication settings chosen in the next four steps must match those of the MODBUS control system 4 Double click on the desired MODBUS Baud Rate from 2400 to 9600 C 50 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 m m m m zm IMPORTANT The MODBUS TCP interface requires a baud rate of 9600 5 Double click on the desired MODBUS Parity None Odd or Even 6 Double click on the desir
18. EnergyRate MCAL sec 4 Graph Controls Text Display Zoom Qut Zoom jn Intervat 5 Seconds IV Show Point Window Figure 2 3 Graph Window The Graph window shown above consists of three panes left pane PanaView network tree top right pane graph with default chart style bottom right pane graph controls or text display Note The three panes of the Graph window may be resized by simply dragging their borders 2 8 Displaying Data May 2007 Graphing Data The PanaView network tree has already been described and the display pane shows only a graph in the default style with no data points The bottom right pane enables you to set up the graph To begin graphing your data proceed as follows 1 Expand the network tree as far as necessary and double click on the process parameter to be graphed The grid for the selected graph appears in the display pane with Time as the x axis and the parameter Value as the y axis In addition a legend appears above the graph which indicates the name data point shape and line color for that parameter 2 If desired a second parameter may be added to the graph by repeating Step 1 In this case the parameter Value is shown as a right y axis Y2 Note Although only two parameters may be graphed for any one meter channel the same two parameters may also be graphed for any other active meter channels 3 To begin plotting
19. am 1 3 Zero Cutoff Value Entering 1 15 C 22 Entering System Data in PanaView C 12 INIT Option sA RR re 1 20 Error Handling 1 32 C 38 Initial Setup 2 hei dct bue nasse md 1 33 C 39 DataTable ici evolve evo Lerner v RES B 3 Error Response Options 1 32 C 38 Inputs Setting Up 1 31 Errors Number Allowed 1 19 in C 37 Escape Key i43 np eie irs 1 3 Ethernet Setting up with PanaView C 3 K Keypad Program F ACCESSING 2 ese vb nere EDS EC 1 3 Fluid 1 12 C 19 Exiting if No 1 3 Fluid Type Selecting 1 12 C 19 GLOBL Menu 1 25 1 32 Foundation Fieldbus 1 42 E 1 VO 5 1 34 Frequency Keypad 1 2 for Special Transducers 1 9 Kinematic 15 051 1 22 in PanaView C 16 Input Selection C 21 Frequency Card Setting Up 1 41 47 Option 1 22 G L Global GLOBL Menu 1 25 LCD 2 2 Global Menu Liquid Crystal Display Comm Port Submenu 1 42 C 50 Adjusting Contrast 2 1 Submenu 1 31 37 Setting dea ava bee 4 2 2 in P
20. 3112162183 Port Number n Cancel Figure C 3 Setup Communications for TCP IP 7 in the desired Name and Timeout in milliseconds 8 In the P Address text box enter the IP address If the IP address is unknown run the Device Discovery software utility All units found will be identified by their MAC address and the assigned IP address In the Port Number box enter 2101 the default value 9 Click OK to complete data entry IMPORTANT Jf you are using Ethernet communications be sure the XMT866i is set up with the default communications parameters 9600 baud no parity no handshaking 8 data bits and 1 stop bit The port number must match the Enable Raw TCP access using TCP Port assignment shown under the Device Discovery TCP Server Settings menu Configuration Serial Ports gt Port C 4 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Modifying Ethernet Parameters To establish Ethernet communications with the 8681 or to modify its IP parameters you will need to install the Ethernet Device Discovery software utility available with your 8681 on a PC connected to the LAN Once installed and running the software displays all Ethernet devices currently connected to the subnet You can identify the 8681 by its MAC address supplied as part of customer documentation The default IP Port is 2101 The default IP addressing for the XMT868i is DHCP dynamic If you
21. 1100 Technology Park Drive Billerica MA 01821 4111 U S A as the manufacturer declare under our sole responsibility that the product XMT868 Liquid Ultrasonic Flow Transmitter to which this document relates in accordance with the provisions of ATEX Directive 94 9 EC Annex Il meets the following specifications C ex Il 2 GD EEx d IIC T5 20 C to 65 C 1180 ISSePO2ATEX008 T95 C IP66 Furthermore the following additional requirements and specifications apply to the product Having been designed in accordance with EN 50014 EN 50018 and EN 50281 the product meets the fault tolerance requirements of electrical apparatus for category d The product is an electrical apparatus and must be installed in the hazardous area in accordance with the requirements of the EC Type Examination Certificate The installation must be carried out in accordance with all appropriate international national and local standard codes and practices and site regulations for flameproof apparatus and in accordance with the instructions contained in the manual Access to the circuitry must not be made during operation Only trained competent personnel may install operate and maintain the equipment The product has been designed so that the protection afforded will not be reduced due to the effects of corrosion of materials electrical conductivity impact strength aging resistance or the effects of temperature variations The product cannot be
22. 3 Scroll to the desired Channel option and press Enter See Table 1 20 on the previous page for a description of the channel options available at the above prompt 4 Scroll to the desired Measurement Name and press Enter Table 1 19 on page 1 35 provides a description of the available parameters Note The measurement units that appear in these prompts are those selected in the GLOBL SYSTM menu earlier in this section 5 Enter a value between 50 usec and 500 000 usec for Min Pulse On Time the frequency of the totalizer pulses and press Enter Note A complete pulse consists of equal amounts of ON and OFF times Choose a value that is compatible with the counter to be used 6 Enter a value for the number of measurement units represented by each pulse and press Enter After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Press Escape to proceed to another menu or option 1 40 Programming Site Data May 2007 iere 656 Option Card Frequency This type of output produces a frequency pulse that is proportional to Outputs the output measurement Complete the following steps to set up the frequency outputs of an option card installed in Slot 1 see Figure A 5 on page A 5 1 Scroll to the desired Output A B C or D and press Enter Note The set up of Output A is used as an example Iden
23. D 3 GLOBAL SYSTEM ERROR SLOTO DISPLAY COMM PORT Menu D 4 GLOBAL I O OPTIONS SLOT1 Menu D 5 May 2007 FE New meter Browser Sire eor menu for 2 Channel meter only Channel 2 CALIBRATIONITEST 3 Comm Pon Seo Figure D 4 PAUSE MEASUREMENT PAUSE Measure Flow REFLOW hore SETUP Fe System CHANNEL LABEL SITEICHANNEL MESSAGE ENERGY OPTION eb on pss VOLUMETRIC UNITS Pipe Parameters See Figure D2 Metric tas 9 ues uem 1 I T mn TOTALIZER UNITS ENERGY OPTION OFF Engish Metric I I el wax ter wwe m pur west Gom ker I ENERGY OPTION ON POWER were ums Esc waa LLL MASS FLOW English Metric TONNES as Me rows l TOTAL DECIMAL DIGITS 3 Mass Mass Flow Ott EN vw card x qr I I EX nal oa Gain
24. Pipe Parartieters o ee vi ir hune Seen vare eet bb eee dte rece d C 16 Entering Input Output Parameter ee dc tended derd ut Diae C 22 Entering Setup Parameters 23 Entering Data in the Global MeNe isn ena 31 Entering Global System Data C 32 Setting Up Inputs and secret rt C 37 oping the LED 6 1 za dos ecco avant oce sr C 48 Entering Communications ee e eL C 50 Exitihig TU uiuo Gee URS e dee Pun de atte ae HANDEL pde C 54 SILC DGG D BER ER REBEL 55 Saving Current Site Bish TA be tM E ORT PR CPU M M LIE DeL C 56 Saving New Site Data to the XMT868i C 57 Saving the Ps aviones osse wer seti ER ea xe EN un Fate aea e PS T qud C 57 Saving Site Data in Text 2 8 C 58 Appendix D PanaView Menu Maps vi May 2007 Table of Contents cont Appendix E Foundation Fieldbus Communications INELO IE E E 1 Configuration Ytility Setup ee el 1 Selecting Desired MegsHrelspnts c ios cue nren Te He Hee E 2 Selecting Units for Al BlockS ua see ee re edes uoo E 4 Resettind lkistruimenk s cor da deut eur Ane dase aces E 5 Elis NOB Blo
25. Table 1 20 below for a description of the channel options available Table 1 20 Channel Options Channel 1 Channel 2 CH1 CH2 CH1 CH2 CH1 CH2 2 Note Jf FAULT was selected as the alarm type the next two prompts do not appear You have completed entering data in this option 5 Scroll to the desired Measurement Name and press Enter Table 1 19 on page 1 35 provides a description of the available parameters Note The measurement units that appear in these prompts are those selected in the Global SYSTM menu earlier in this section 6 Enter a value for the Trigger Point of the alarm and press Enter After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Press Escape to proceed to another menu or option Programming Site Data 1 39 May 2007 Option Card Totalizer Outputs This type of output issues one pulse per selected volume of flow The meter produces a pulse each time the programmed amount of flow passes through the pipe Complete the following steps to set up the totalizer outputs of an option card installed in Slot 1 1 Scroll to the desired Output A B C or D and press Enter Note The set up of output is used as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up the other outputs 2 Scroll to Off to disable Output A and return to step 1 or on TTLZR to set up Output A as a totalizer output Press Enter For a 1 Channel meter skip to step 4
26. a fixed value may be used but most applications require a live temperature input 6 One of the following two prompts will appear depending on your selection in Step 3 f Fixed was chosen enter the known fixed process temperature and click Next Item The meter will only accept values from 328 to 1832 F 200 to 1000 C If Slot 1 was chosen double click on the desired temperature input from A to D The program now returns to the Channel menu The signal limits and response times for the Model XMT868i are specified using the Set Up submenu While following the programming instructions refer to Figure D 3 on page D 3 This submenu includes four options Signal set the parameters related to the transducer signal V Averaging specify the response of the meter to step changes Default Setup initialize all parameters to default values Advanced Features enable mass flow edit kinematic viscosity vs sound speed table activate K factors and select transmit code length To enter the Set Up submenu highlight and double click on the Set Up option in the center pane of the Channel menu Remember to record all programmed data in Appendix B Data Records Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 23 May 2007 The Signal Option Use this option to set the limits for the incoming signal and other parameters affecting the transducer signal For example the programmed signal strength low limit may be us
27. of LCD cont Parameters have been set up When all of the display parameters have been set up PanaView returns to the Global window Click Exit Page once to return to the Global I O option twice to return to the Global PROGRAM option three times to return to the Site Edit Menu four times to exit the Site Edit Menu Programming the XMT868i Using Panaview C 49 May 2007 Entering Communications Data Setting Up the Serial Port Setting Up the Serial Port cont The Model 8681 flowmeter is equipped with an RS232 or an RS485 serial interface MODBUS RS485 MODBUS TCP Ethernet and Foundation Bus options are available When the MODBUS MODBUS TCP or Foundation Field Bus options are present the XMT868i may also have the standard RS232 RS485 serial interface When the Ethernet option is present the RS232 RS485 serial interface is not present The serial port is used to transmit stored data and displayed readings to a personal computer by connecting the meter s serial interface to the serial port of the PC In addition the Model 8681 can receive and execute remote commands using PanaView software using this link Use the Comm port submenu to set the communications port and MODBUS parameters While following the programming instructions refer to Figure D 4 on page D 4 1 To enter this submenu from the Global menu highlight and double click on the Comm port option in the center pane
28. ro Meter Address d BAUD RATE Error Handling ops gt Te ns cule cil 1 CHANNEL UNITS x Ec 1200 2400 4800 se 2 CHANNEL UNITS tow mew omen I I I J 2PATH ERROR HANDLING IA Ps pote pol el Paige ale el m MODBUS BAUD RATE caus rum woo taa Liters C rn ee en el I C um m Gas en Gen on see Faure as Im vel I l rm MODBUS PARITY Gm Go Gr Grm Soto Ouputs I wow 000 m ee MODBUS STOP ars Slot 0 Output A ars VOLUMETRIC UNITS MODBUS Only TOTALIZER UNITS MODBUS ADDRESS Metric I 1 1 Y wa Ms uer me I IT I I T acer mms Ber mest ENERGY OPTION ON ENERGY OPTION OFF Measurement Name I 1 I I I fom me wor E mc MASS FLOW m EL I npe LE Cen e _ TOTAL DECIMAL TONS cam kcu Ct tT _ i Enger Metric J S I I BASE at diagnostic parameters appear here
29. value using the MIN and MAX PEAK discussed on the next page 12 Scroll to the desired XMIT Sample Size from 2 to 32 and press Enter Both the upstream and downstream transducers transmit ultrasonic pulses in bursts which consist of a series of transmit pulses XMIT Sample Size determines how many bursts are sent in one direction before sending in the other direction The default value for the above parameter is 8 and values of 2 4 8 16 and 32 are available 13 Press Enter to accept the current Errors Allowed value or enter a new value 0 to 16 and press Enter Use this prompt to enter the number of errors the 8681 can record before it displays an error message The default value is 8 14 Press Enter to accept the current Min Peak Limit value or enter a new value and press Enter Use this prompt to enter the minimum percent of peak that the XMT868i can use to measure transit time The 8681 accepts values from 100 to 100 Programming Site Data 1 19 May 2007 The SIGNL Option cont The AVRG Option The INIT Option 15 Press Enter to accept the current Max Peak Limit value or enter a new value and press Enter Use this prompt to enter the maximum percent of peak that the XMT868i can use to measure transit time The XMT868i accepts values from 100 to 100 After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the SET UP option window Use this option to spe
30. 1 TempR F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 67 CH 1 TS TR F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 69 CH 1 DELTH Btu Ib or J gm 2 4 32 bit integer 71 CH 2 Power Power_u 4 IEEE 32 bit 73 CH 2 Energy Energy_u Register 77 4 32 bit integer 45 CH 2 Energy Energy u Register 77 4 32 bit integer 77 CH 2 Energy Digits none 0 2 16 bit integer 78 CH 2 TempS F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 80 CH 2 TempR F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 82 CH 2 TS TR F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 84 CH 2 DELTH Btu lb or J gm 2 4 32 bit integer 508 3F6 5MODBUS baud rate none 0 2 16 bit integer 509 3F8 6MODBUS parity none 0 2 16 bit integer 510 3FA 7MODBUS stop bits none 0 2 16 bit integer 511 3FC MODBUS meter addr none 0 2 16 bit integer 512 RESERVED none 1 46 Programming Site Data May 2007 Requesting Parameters Using MODBUS cont Exiting the User Program Notes Clear Totalizers flag from the 8051 to clear totalizers in the 68332 memory Error Value see table in XMT868i manual for error codes Average average of channel 1 and channel 2 if both channels out of error channel 1 value if channel 2 is in error channel 2 value if channel 1 is in error zero if both channels in error Average Error Status 0 both in error 1 chan 2 in error 2 chan 1 in error 3 both ok MODBUS baud rate 5 2400 6 4800 7 9600 MODBUS parity 0 none 1 odd 2 even MODBUS stop bits 1
31. 15 Properties Option The window now appears similar to Figure C 16 below This is an XMT on Untitled IDM COM S M r Clock Instrument Clock Set Sync to Signal Read Signals 2 Clear Totalizers i Site Files Auto connect at startup Close Figure 16 Properties Window Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView 6 55 May 2007 Saving Site Data cont 3 Click on the Site Files button The Site File Operations window shown in Figure C 17 below opens Site File Operations xi WORK Save Site To Meter Selected C New Figure C 17 Site File Operations Window Saving Current Site To save existing site data to the meter Data to the Meter 1 Select the radio button for Selected and highlight an existing site in the left pane 2 Then click on the Save Site to Meter button A screen opens similar to Figure C 18 below Look a PanaView E ex E3 working sit 5 workingl sit History PanaView 1 3 11 EXE ONLY 7 Panaview_1 3 7_Exe_Only Desktop PN My Documents My Computer File name My Network P Files of type Figure C 18 Site File Selection 3 Highlight the desired site and click Open PanaView sends the site to the meter C 56 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Saving New Site Data to To save new site data to the meter the XMT868i 1 Sele
32. 2 4 below 23 Network My Computer MELANCEL Meter Logs PC Logs Display Meter Display Untitled IDM Com 1 User Tables User Interpolati Channel 1 Meter Channel Channel 2 Meter Channel Sum Meter Channel Difference Meter Channel Difference Average Meter Channel Average Meter Logs 5 2 Edit Functions fm Properties Ch Su Disconnect Figure 2 4 Properties Option in the New Meter Browser The Properties window opens as shown in Figure 2 5 below This is an XMT on Untitled GU M r Clock No Instrument Clock Signal Read Signals Clear Totalizers Site Files Auto connect at startup Figure 2 5 Properties Window Displaying Data May 2007 Reading Transducer 3 To read a signal from the meter click on the Read Signals button Signals If the meter is a multi channel instrument open the Channel drop down menu and click on the desired channel After a moment the Properties window appears similar to Figure 2 6 below r Signal Read Signals Channel 1 Save Clear Totalizers Site Files Auto connect at startup Figure 2 6 Active Signal Options 4 To select a different signal type open the signal menu at the right shown here with Raw Upstream highlighted and click on the desired signal Plotting Transducer To plot the selected signal click on Plot A graphical window opens Si
33. 2 Channel meter Channel 2 Channel meter Failsafe Channel 2 Channel meter CH2 SUM c sw C DIF cu sum DIF AVE No Measurement Name Measurement Name appears only for Channel 2 Channel meter ror mass mass penna enra ver voLum time 7 sx E on Time moor S b SX i T en sw 7 PULSE ON TIME mass Power renra enre Measurement Name Figure 0 5 GLOBAL I O OPTIONS SLOT1 Menu Map f ver UNITS PULSE mass mass Power penra enre BASE diagnostic HIGH LOW parameters oa FULL SCALE FREQUENCY FULL appear here Measurement Name Analog Inputs BASE all diagnostic RTD Inputs parameters 2 FULL appear here 4 5 veL vow LABEL bios J J TABEL Input Measurement mass mass Power enra enna Input Measurement Pec OFF TEMP INPUT NAME Trigger point alldiagnostic parameters BASE Value FULL Scale
34. 32 bit integer CH 2 Velocity ft s or m s 4 32 bit integer CH 2 Volumetric CH 2 Totals VOL U 4 IEEE 32 bit Register 28 4 32 bit integer CH 2 Totals Register 28 4 32 bit integer CH2 T Digits CH2 Totalizer Time 2 16 bit integer sec 4 32 bit integer 2CH2 Error Value none 2 16 bit integer CH 2 SSUP none 4 32 bit integer CH 2 SSDN none 4 32 bit integer CH 2 SNDSP ft s or m s 4 32 bit integer 5AVG Velocity ft s or m s 4 32 bit integer 5AVG Volumetric VOL U 4 IEEE 32 bit 3AVG Totals TOT_U Register 46 4 32 bit integer C 52 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Table C 22 MODBUS Registers Continued MODBUS Reg DPR Hex Addr Description Units Scaling decimal places Size in Bytes 44 5AVG Totals TOT U Register 46 4 32 bit integer 46 AVG Digits none 0 2 16 bit integer 47 3AVG Totalizer Time sec 2 4 32 bit integer 49 Error Value none 0 2 16 bit integer 50 3AVG SSUP none 1 4 32 bit integer 52 3AVG SSDN none 1 4 32 bit integer 54 3AVG SNDSP ft s or m s 0 4 32 bit integer 56 CH 1 Power Power u 4 IEEE 32 bit 58 CH 1 Energy Energy u Register 62 4 32 bit integer 60 CH 1 Energy Energy u Register 62 4 32 bit integer 62 CH 1 Energy Digits none 0 2
35. C 9 Proceed to the Pipe option If you have enabled the option continue to the next page C 14 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView May 2007 erre LLL a Programming the Energy 1 Double click on the desired Power Units listed in Table C 4 Option below Table C 4 Available Power Units kBTU hr kCALs Kilocalories second Thousands of BTUs hour MMBTU hr Mega BTUs hour kCALm Kilocalories minute kWATT Kilowatt kCALh Kilocalories hour TONS Tons 2000 LB kCALd Kilocalories day MCals Megacalories second MCALm Megacalories minute MCALh Megacalories hour MCALd Megacalories day kW Kilowatt esa 2 Double click on the desired number of Power Decimal Digits 3 Double click on the desired Total Energy Units shown in Table C 5 below Table C 5 Available Total Energy Units English Metric kBTU Thousands of BTUs kCalories Kilocalories MMBTU Millions of BTUs MCalories Megacalories KWATT Hr Kilowatt hour KWATT Hr Kilowatt hour TONS Tons 2000 LB MWATT Hr Megawatt hour 4 Double click on the desired number of Energy Decimal Digits 5 Double click to choose a Heating or Cooling System 6 The final prompt asks whether you want to conduct Flow Measurement at the point of Return where the liquid exits or of Supply where the liquid enters Double click on the appropriate choice You have completed entering data in t
36. Enter The program now returns to the Channel PROGRAM menu 1 16 Programming Site Data May 2007 Entering Setup Parameters The SIGNL Option The signal limits and response times for the Model XMT868i are specified using the SET UP submenu While following the programming instructions refer to Figure A 3 on page A 3 This submenu includes four options SIGNL set the parameters related to the transducer signal AVRG specify the response of the meter to step changes INIT initialize all parameters to default values ADVAN enable mass flow edit kinematic viscosity vs sound speed table activate K factors and select transmit code length To enter the SET UP submenu scroll to the SET UP option in the Channel PROGRAM menu and press Enter Remember to record all programmed data in Appendix B Data Records Use this option to set the limits for the incoming signal and other parameters affecting the transducer signal For example the programmed signal strength low limit may be used to determine the trigger point for an alarm Caution The SIGNL default settings are suitable for most applications Consult the factory before changing any of these parameters 1 From the SET UP option menu scroll to SIGNL and press Enter 2 Press Enter to accept the current Signal Low Limit value or enter a new value and press Enter The default value for the above parameter is 40 and values from 20 to 100 are
37. Figure 1 1 XMT868i Enclosure Screen Programming of the ACTIV SYSTM and PIPE submenus of the CHx menus and the GLOBL SYSTM menu are required for basic operation of the Model XMT868i Failure to accurately enter all of the necessary information will result in unreliable flow data Therefore be sure to complete at least the sections of this chapter pertaining to those three submenus Note Because it is so essential instructions for programming the ACTIV SYSTM and PIPE submenus of the CHx menus and the GLOBL SYSTM submenus are also included in the Startup Guide If that programming has already been completed skip those sections in this chapter Except for the three submenus noted above it is not necessary to program the Model XMT868i flowmeter in any particular order Therefore the sections of this chapter need not be completed in sequence Enter the keypad program as described in Accessing the Keypad Program on the next page and proceed immediately to any section of interest Note Be sure to record all the programming data entered in this chapter in Appendix B Data Records Programming Site Data May 2007 Accessing the Keypad Program Six keys on the infrared keypad enable users to program the XMT868i Enter confirms choice of a specific option and data entry within the option Escape allows users to exit from a specific option without entering unconfirmed data A and V enable users to highligh
38. Ie I 2 11 Signal Low Limit 1 17 C 24 Signal Option 1 17 C 24 Transit Time Values C 24 Signal Strength Tables Entering in PanaView C 28 Site Data Clearing iuuenem Deseret 5 1 Site Data Saving to PC C 57 Site Data Saving to 868 C 57 Site Edit Menu Global 1 25 C 31 Site File Operations C 56 Site Clearing C 58 4 Index May 2007 Index cont T Temperature Input Entering 1 15 C 22 Text Window 2 5 Time 1 9 in PanaView 16 Totalizer Card Setting Up 1 40 C 46 Totalizer Units in Channel Menu 1 6 in Global Menu 1 28 in Global Menu PanaView C 34 in GLOBL Menu 1 28 in 1 C 13 Totalizer Frequency Card Setting 1 41 47 Totalizers Clearing RC SERO 5 3 Tracking Windows 1 12 C 19 Transducer Transmission Signal Size 1 24 Transducer Number 1 9 in Pana VIEW cece eee eee C 16 Transducer Parameters Entering 1 9 in C 16 Transducer Spacing C 21 Transit Time in ACTIV 5
39. MWHr Megawatt hour 4 Scroll to the desired number of Energy Decimal Digits and press Enter You have completed entering selections in this option The program returns to the Global PROGRAM menu 1 30 Programming Site Data May 2007 Setting Up Inputs and Outputs Set up XMTS868i s inputs and outputs using the 1 0 submenu While following the programming instructions refer to Figure A 4 on page 4 and Figure 5 on page 5 Remember to record all programmed data in Appendix B Data Records The 1 0 submenu consists of the following options Error Handling program the meter s response during an error condition Options set up any option cards and the Slot 0 analog outputs LCD set up the LCD display refer to Chapter 2 Displaying Data To enter the I O submenu 1 From the PROGRAM menu scroll to GLOBL and press Enter 2 Scroll to I O and press Enter Note In this section Slot 1 appears as an option only if a suitable option card is installed in Slot 1 Programming Site Data 1 31 May 2007 Setting Up Error Handling This menu option lets you set how the XMT868i will handle the outputs for measurements and average two path measurements during an error condition See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of the built in error codes 1 In the Global 1 0 option scroll to ERROR and press Enter 2 Scroll to the desired Error Handling selection
40. Mass Flow 1 Double click on the desired Mass Flow Units for flow rate display Data listed in Table C 12 below Table C 12 Available Mass Flow Units LB Pounds KG Kilograms KLB KiloPounds Tonne Metric Tons 1000 KG Thousands of Pounds MMLB MegaPounds TONS 2000 LB 2 Double click on the desired Mass Flow Time Units from seconds to days 3 Double click on the desired number of Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the mass flow rate display 4 Double click on the desired Mass Totals units for the totalized mass flow rate display listed in Table C 12 above 5 Double click on the desired number of Mass Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the totalized mass flow rate display The program varies depending on whether or not you have enabled the Energy Option f you have not enabled the option the XMT868i returns to the Global PROGRAM window Click on Exit Page to return to the User Program f you have enabled the option continue to the next page Programming the XMT868i Using Panaview C 35 May 2007 Programming the Energy 1 Double click on the desired Power Units listed in Table C 13 Option below Table C 13 Available Power Units English Metric kBTU h Thousand BTUs hour kCALs Kilocalories second MMBTU Mega BTUs hour kCALm Kilocalories minute kWATT Kilowatt kCALh Kilocalories hour TONS Tons 20
41. OFF setting switches the measurement display off while the KEYPAD setting enables users to change the measurement display using the IREX arrow keys without accessing the Keypad Program If you select KEYPAD To view a different parameter press the A or V keys on the IREX keypad to scroll through the various parameters To scroll through the channel options on a two channel 8681 press the lt 1 or gt keys on the IREX keypad until you have reached the desired option For 1 Channel 8681 the data for Channel 1 is displayed automatically and you can skip to step 4 However for a 2 Channel meter the channel data to be displayed must be specified at the following prompt 3 Scroll to the desired Channel option as listed in Table C 21 below Table C 21 Channel Options Channel CH2 Channel 2 SUM CH1 CH2 DIF CH1 CH2 AVE CH1 CH2 2 4 For each channel select the desired Measurement Parameter as shown in Table C 19 on page C 41 Note The measurement units that appear in these prompts are those selected in the GLOBL SYSTM menu earlier in this section Also when differences in one channel s programming invalidate an output previously chosen for the other the measurement defaults to the nearest selectable item in the parameter list C 48 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView May 2007 e r Changing the LCD Display The previous two prompts repeat until all of the specified
42. Program to suit individual needs 1 Press Escape Enter Escape 2 In the Keypad Program window scroll to CNTRS and press Enter 3 Scroll to DARKN or LITEN and press Enter until the screen shows the desired contrast 4 When you have achieved the desired contrast scroll to STORE to retain the setting or to ABORT to leave the menu without changing the setting In either case the 8681 returns to the Keypad Program 5 Then press Escape to return to the display screen Displaying Data 2 1 May 2007 Programming the LCD Note When you first initialize the XMT868i the number of LCD parameters is set to OFF You must program the LCD to display any measured parameters Through the Keypad Program you can program the LCD display to display up to four variables in sequence Complete the following steps to program the LCD display 1 Power up the 8681 and wait until it has initialized 2 Press Escape Enter Escape 3 In the Keypad Program window scroll to PROG and press Enter 4 In the PROG menu scroll to GLOBL and press Enter 5 Scroll to and press Enter 6 Scroll to LCD and press Enter 7 The window now asks for the 4 of LCD Parameters Scroll to the desired number from OFF through 1 4 and KEY and press Enter The OFF setting switches the measurement display off while the KEY setting enables users to change the measurement display using the arrow keys wit
43. Value FULL Scale Value L PanaView Menu Maps for the XG5868i Appendix E Foundation Fieldbus Communications Re ER e E 1 Configuration Utility Setup E 2 Selecting the Desired Measurements E 2 Selecting Units for Al Blocks E 4 Resetting Instrument Totalizers E 5 Function Block Application E 6 March 2007 rm vPn H mR IEEEH Introduction Foundation Fieldbus provides a means of communicating with the flowmeter The patent numbers which apply are 5 909 363 and 6 424 872 This Foundation Fieldbus device supports 2 Analog Input AI blocks which can be configured to supply the following measurements on the network see Table E 1 below Table E 1 Available Fieldbus Measurements Description Units Description Units Ch1 Velocity ft s or m s Ch Velocity ft s or m s Description Units Avg Velocity ft s or m s Ch1 Volumetric VOL U Ch2 Volumetric VOL U Avg Volumetric VOL U Ch1 Totals TOT U Ch2 Totals TOT U Avg Totals TOT U Ch1 Totals TOT U Ch2 Totals TOT U Avg Totals TOT U Ch1 Tot Digits none Ch Tot Digits none Avg Tot Digits none Ch1 Tota
44. and 5 below 4 Enter a value for the Base low end of the analog input range and click Next Item 5 Enter a value for the Full Scale high end of the analog input range and click Next Item After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Click on Exit Page to proceed to another menu or option SPEC If SPEC was selected to set up input A as a live special input complete steps 6 through 9 below 6 Enter a Name for Input A and click Next Item 7 Enter the Units of measurement for Input A and click Next Item 8 Enter a temperature value for the Base low end of the analog input range and click Next Item 9 Enter a temperature value for the Full Scale high end of the analog input range and click Next Item After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Click Exit Page to proceed to another menu or option Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 43 May 2007 Option Inputs Option cards with inputs have a temperature range of 148 to 660 F 100 to 350 C Complete the following steps to set up the RTD inputs of an option card installed in Slot 1 refer to Figure D 5 on page D 5 1 Double click on the desired Input A B C or D Note The setup of RTD Input A is used here as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up the remaining RTD inputs 2 Enter a Label of up to eight characters for input A
45. and click on Next Item 3 Double click on Off to disable Input A and return to step 1 or on Temp to enable Input A as a live temperature input 4 Enter a temperature value for the Zero low end of the analog input range and click Next Item 5 Enter a temperature value for the Full Scale high end of the analog input range and click Next Item After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Click Exit Page to proceed to another menu or option C 44 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView May 2007 Option Card Alarm Relays Complete the following steps to set up the alarm relays of an option card installed in Slot 1 refer to Figure D 5 on page D 5 1 Double click on the desired Output A B C or D Note The set up of Alarm A is used here as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up the additional alarms 2 Double click on Offto disable Output A and return to step 1 or on High Low or Fault to select the desired alarm type 3 Double click on No for standard alarm operation or on Yes for Failsafe operation See Chapter 1 Installation of the Startup Guide for failsafe wiring instructions For a 1 Channel meter proceed to step 5 4 Double click on the desired Channel option See Table C 20 below for a description of the channel options available Table C 20 Channel Options Channel 1 Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 2 Add Channels CH1 CH2 Subtract Ch
46. and double click on the desired Time Increment from 5 seconds to 24 hours PanaView indicates that the log has been created and returns to the Log Edit Menu If an erroneous value has been entered PanaView displays a Log Creation Error message Otherwise the program indicates that the log has been created and returns to the Log Edit Menu Checking Log Memory To check on the amount of log memory available double click on the Memory option in the Log Edit Menu The right window indicates the number of bytes available in both NVR and Flash memory Stop Logging To manually terminate logging double click on the Stop Logging option in the Log Edit Menu PanaView displays the name of the currently active logs Double click on your choice and then click on Yes when the program asks if you wish to stop logging 3 6 Logging Data May 2007 Creating PC Logs PC logs are created in a different menu from the meter logs described in the last section To create a new PC log 1 Open the Output menu see Figure 3 4 below and click on the Logging option PanaView File Edit View Output Window Graphing gt Text Display Logging b Log Browser New PC Log Figure 3 4 Selections in the Logging Option You have two choices Click on the New PC Log option and proceed to step 5 Or Click on the Log Browser option The dialog box shown in Figure 3 5 below appears Log Browser Look in Network
47. as shown in Table 1 15 below and Table 1 16 on page 1 33 a If you selected Other enter the 4 20 mA Error Level the number of milliamps the analog output will put out during a fault condition Enter a whole number between and 22 and press Enter See Table 1 15 below and Table 1 16 on the following page for a description of the error handling options available and how the totalizers and display respond to them for a single and two channel meter Table 1 15 Error Options and Responses Single Channel Meter Output Response Totalizer Response Holds the last good reading Holds the last good reading and continues to totalize based on that reading Forces the outputs to the low set point Stops totalizing Forces the outputs to the high set point Stops totalizing Forces the outputs 1096 above the high set point Stops totalizing Allows user to enter 4 20 mA error level in mA Sends analog outputs to entered mA level when a fault occurs 1 32 Programming Site Data May 2007 mm Setting Up Error Handling cont Table 1 16 Error Options and Responses for a 2 Channel Meter Totalizer Response When Error Handling is When Measuring Display Response HOLD LOW HIGH HHIGH Holds last good Holds last good reading and Stops totalizing reading continues to totalize based on that good reading CH1 or CH2 vel vol etc Adds two channel
48. click on the desired Measurement Name Table C 19 on page C 41 provides a description of the available parameters C 40 Programming the XMT868 Using PanaView May 2007 Analog Outputs cont Note All the options shown below will only appear if the Mass Flow and Energy Options are activated Table C 19 Output Measurement Options Option Bar Choice Velocity Flow Velocity Volumetric Volumetric Flow FWD Total Forward Totalized Volume Flow REV Total Reverse Totalized Volume Flow Time Total Flow Measurement Time Mass Flow Mass Flow FWD Mass Forward Totalized Mass Flow REV Mass Reverse Totalized Mass Flow Energy Rate Energy Flow Power FWD Energy Forward Energy Flow REV Energy Reverse Energy Flow UP Sig Strength Signal strength for the upstream transducer DN Sig Strength Signal strength for the downstream transducer UP DAC AGC DAC count for upstream gain setting DN DAC AGC DAC count for downstream gain setting Soundspeed Measured speed of sound in the fluid UP Transit Upstream ultrasonic signal transit time DN Transit Downstream ultrasonic signal transit time DeltaT Transit time difference between upstream and downstream signals Reynolds Current velocity reynolds number K RE K factor based on the Reynolds number PEAK96 Percentage of peak set to 50 by default Theta 3 Theta 3 is the angle between the ultrasonic beam and th
49. cubic meters minute Cubic ft hr cubic feet hour Cubic m hr cubic meters hour Cubic ft day cubic feet day Cubic m day cubic feet day Mega Cubic ft day millions cubic feet day Mega Cubic m day million cubic meters day Barrel sec Barrel sec Barrel min Barrel min Barrel hr Barrel hr Barrel day Barrel day Mega Barrel day million barrels day Mega Barrel day million barrels day Acre inch sec Acre inch min Acre inch hr Acre inch day Acre feet second Acre feet min Acre feet hr Acre feet day C 12 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView May 2007 Entering Data in the 6 Double click on the desired number of Decimal Digits digits to Channel System Option the right of the decimal point in the volumetric flow display cont 7 Double click on the desired Totalizer Units for the totalized flow rate display listed in Table C 2 below Table C 2 Totalizer Units English Gallons Liters MegaGallons million gallons Megaliters million liters Cubic feet Cubic m MegaCubicFt MegaCubicm million cubic feet million cubic meters Barrels Barrels Megabarrels million barrels Megabarrels million barrels Acre inches Acre feet 8 Double click on the desired number of Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the totalized flow rate display The program n
50. enter the Fluid Density 0 062 to 624 220 and click Next Item After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the Advanced Features window Use this option to select the size of the transducer transmission signal This option is helpful when measuring flow in small pipes You can choose from the following selections AUTOMATIC The meter will automatically determine the code length short or long which is based on pipe size and transducer type SHORT CODE is just few pulses with no code pattern built in In some cases the diameter of the pipe is so small that it does not give each transducer the necessary time to send a series of signals before receiving a series of signals SHORT is also a good selection for pipes made of materials such as which tend to blur the signal pattern LONG CODE is a series of approximately a dozen pulses that have a distinctive binary pattern easily recognizable during auto correlation Complete the following steps to select the code length 1 From the Advanced Features option menu highlight and double click on Code Length in the center pane 2 Double click on the desired Xmit Code Length AUTO is the default After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the Advanced Features window Click Exit Page three times to return to the User Program C 30 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Entering Data in the Global Menu T
51. in Figure E 3 below Apply Values JANALOG_INPUT_1 000 i P 3 8 Periodic Updates 2 sec 005 Auto Manual Diagnostics Trends Others Process Scaling Tuning Options Alarms Parameter Value 9 xD SCALE EU 100 EU 0 UNITS INDEX DECIMAL El DUT SCALE UNITS INDEX DECIMAL TYPE Write Changes Figure E 3 Units Index Drop Down List 4 Foundation Fieldbus Communications March 2007 Resetting Instrument Totalizers To reset the instrument totalizers 1 Double click on the FLOW transducer block in the tree under GEFlow XMT see Figure E 1 on page E 2 2 Select the Others tab and scroll down to the CLEAR TOTALIZERS listing 3 Select Clear from the drop down list box see Figure E 4 below 4 After the totals have been reset select Normal from the drop down list box to resume total accumulation Apply Values FLow 000000003 2 lt 5 23 Periodic Updates 2 sec 005 Auto Process Alarms Diagnostics Trends Others Parameter Value PRIMARY VALUE RANGE 0 E 0 UNITS INDEX 0 0001 DECIMAL 0 El SECONDARY VALUE VALUE gg 10 62 STATUS QUALITY Good NonCascade SUBSTATUS NonSpecific LIMITS NotLimited SECONDARY VALUE UNIT 040001 UNIT SELECTOR fa 51 metric PRIMARY SELECTOR VELOCITY SECONDARY SELECTOR VELDCITY CLEAR TOTALIZE
52. is equipped with an optional data logging card in Slot 2 flow rate data can be recorded and stored in this memory in the form of a log file After the specified data has been logged the log file may be uploaded to PanaView using the RS232 link PanaView can also create PC log files for storage on the PC s hard drive This chapter explains how to use the Model XMT868i s data logging capability with PanaView The Data Logging Option In order to log data the Model XMT868i must be fitted with an Card optional data logging option card in Slot 2 See Chapter 4 Parts Replacement of the Service Manual for instructions on installing the card Logging Using PanaView PanaView is capable of creating and viewing log files of the following types meter logs log files stored in the 8681 memory as discussed above PC logs log files stored on your PC s hard drive page 3 7 To create or view logs of the above types proceed to the appropriate section of this chapter Logging Data 3 1 May 2007 m 9 9 9 x9 T C C a rl Creating Meter Logs To create Figure 3 2a new meter log complete the following steps 1 From the New Meter Browser in PanaView expand the network tree and open the Edit Functions option described on page C 6 of Appendix C Programming
53. log file see Chapter 3 Logging Data For detailed information on programming site data see Chapter 1 Programming Site Data IMPORTANT None of the clearing procedures described in this chapter can be undone Be very sure that the exact consequences of a selected option are thoroughly understood before proceeding Clearing the XMT868i s If the XMT868i s available memory becomes nearly full it may be Memory necessary to purge some or all of the existing data from memory before any additional data can be stored In order to accomplish this task proceed to the appropriate section for step by step instructions Note Depending on the current configuration of the XMT868i it may be possible to add additional memory by installing an option card in Slot 2 See Chapter 4 Parts Replacement of the Service Manual for details Clearing Site Data This feature has not yet been implemented because the 8681 currently has no capability to store site files in its own memory Clearing Data 5 1 May 2007 m i Clearing Log Files To clear log files from the XMT868i or from the PC s memory complete the following steps 1 From PanaView click on the Logging option in the Output menu Then click on the Log Browser option as shown in Figure 5 1 below PanaView File Edit View Output Window Help Graphing gt Text Display Log Browser New PC Log Figure 5 1 Log Browser in the Logging Optio
54. properly installed and programmed as described in the Startup Guide before it can provide accurate flow rate measurements After completing the installation and initial setup use this chapter to program the advanced features of the Model XMT868i s Keypad Program The Keypad Program provides access to the various programmable features of the Model 8681 Step by step programming instructions are presented in this chapter Refer to the appropriate section for a discussion of the following menu features Channel ACTIV activate one or both channels and select the desired measurement method Channel SYSTM enter the individual channel parameters Channel PIPE enter the pipe parameters Channel I O set up the inputs and outputs Channel SET UP set the signal limits response times and activating mass flow GLOBL SYSTM enter the system units GLOBL I O set up error handling option cards and display GLOBL COMM set the serial port and MODBUS parameters As a programming aid a complete set of menu maps for the PROG menu is included in Appendix A Menu Maps The specific figure numbers will be referenced throughout this chapter as required You can use two methods for programming the 8681 flowmeter The infrared keypad shown in Figure 1 1 on page 1 2 which permits direct communication with the 8681 IMPORTANT The XMT868i s infrared keypad permits programming of the instrument through
55. see Figure 3 4 on page 3 7 and click on the Log Browser option Advance to the PC Logs dialog box as described in previous sections A screen similar to that shown in Figure 3 14 below appears PC Logs 1091 Logla new2 NewLog1 Sample Sample2 Untitled Ee Untitled IDM Com 1 Figure 3 13 The Expanded PC Logs Option x Look in PC Logs s Sample 2 Sample2 2 Untitled m Create Delete Open Path Network My Computer MELANCEL PC Logs Cancel Figure 3 14 Selecting a Log File from the Log Browser Notice that each of the log files in Figure 3 13 and Figure 3 14 above has a traffic light icon next to its name These icons indicate the current status of the log as follows red light log has not run to its specified stop time but has been manually stopped green light log is currently running but is not yet complete Logging Data May 2007 Viewing PC Logs cont 2 In the Log Browser after you highlight the name of the desired log file the following option buttons become available Start resumes logging if the log is currently stopped Or Stop stops logging if the log is currently running Delete permanently deletes the log file Open opens the log in the PC Log window 3 Click on one of the option buttons listed in Step 2 above You can monitor the progress of an ongoing log in several ways Click on the Log Items tab see Figure 3 12 on page 3 11 fo
56. to specify the units of measure used in calculations O used to set up error handling and to configure analog inputs and outputs COMM used to set up the serial communications port and MODBUS parameters To enter the GLOBL menu 1 From the display screen press Escape Enter Escape on the infrared keypad 2 Press Enter to enter the PROG menu 3 In the PROG menu scroll to GLOBL and press Enter Then proceed to the appropriate section of this chapter for instructions Refer to Figure A 4 on page A 4 and Figure A 5 on page A 5 and remember to record all programming data in Appendix B Data Records Programming Site Data 1 25 May 2007 Entering GLOBL SYSTM While completing these instructions refer to Figure A 4 on page A 4 Data 1 2 From the PROG menu scroll to GLOBL Press Enter Scroll to the SYSTM option Press Enter The first prompt asks for a Meter Message Enter a numeric or text message up to 16 characters in the right pane and press Enter Scroll to the desired System Units selection either metric or English and press Enter The 8681 will display all parameters and measurements in the designated units For single channel 8681 the program returns to the Global PROGRAM menu For a 2 channel meter proceed to step 5 on the next page 1 26 Programming Site Data May 2007 Volumetric Units 5 Scroll to and scroll to the desired Vol
57. 00 LB kCALd Kilocalories day MCals Megacalories second MCALm Megacalories minute MCALh Megacalories hour MCALd Megacalories day kW Kilowatt MW Megawatt 2 Double click on the desired number of Power Decimal Digits 3 Double click on the desired Total Energy Units shown in Table C 14 below Table C 14 Available Total Energy Units English Metric kBTU Thousand BTUs kCAL Kilocalories MMBTU Million BTUs MCAL Megacalories kWHr Kilowatt hour kWHr Kilowatt hour TONS Tons 2000 LB MWHr Megawatt hour 4 Double click on the desired number of Energy Decimal Digits You have completed entering selections in this option The program returns to the Global PROGRAM menu C 36 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 YS Se Setting Up Inputs and Set up the XMTS68i s inputs and outputs using the I O submenu Outputs While following the programming instructions refer to Figure D 4 on page D 4 and Figure D 5 on page D 5 Remember to record all programmed data in Appendix B Data Records The submenu consists of the following options Error Handling program the meter s response during an error condition Options set up any option cards and the Slot 0 analog outputs Display set up the LCD display refer to Chapter 2 Displaying Data To enter the I O submenu 1 In the Site Data Menu double click on the Global entry 2 Highlight
58. 01 U S CERT DOC H4 August 2004 Sensing KONFORMIT TS ERKL RUNG Wir Panametrics Limited Shannon Industrial Estate Shannon County Clare Ireland erkl ren in alleiniger Verantwortung da die Produkte DigitalFlow XGM868i Ultrasonic Gas Flow Transmitter DigitalFlow XGS868i Ultrasonic Steam Flow Transmitter DigitalFlow XMT868i Ultrasonic Liquid Flow Transmitter folgende Normen erf llen EN 50014 1997 A1 A2 1999 EN 50018 2000 EN50281 1 1 1998 as specified in SSePO2ATEX008 Il 2 GD EEx d IIC T5 ISSeP B7340 Colfontaine Belgium e EN 61326 1998 Class A Annex A Continuous Unmonitored Operation e EN61010 1 1993 A2 1995 Overvoltage Category Il Pollution Degree 2 EN 60529 1991 A1 2000 IP66 gem den Europ ischen Richtlinien Niederspannungsrichtlinie Nr 73 23 EG und EMV Richtlinie Nr 89 336 EG und ATEX Richtlinie Nr 94 9 EG Die oben aufgef hrten Ger te und zugeh rige mitgelieferte Schallwandler Messrohre werden in einer separaten Konformit tserkl rung behandelt tragen keine CE Kennzeichnung gem der Druckger te Richtlinie da sie in bereinstimmung mit Artikel 3 Absatz 3 gute Ingenieurpraxis der Druckger te Richtlinie 97 23 EG f r DN 25 geliefert werden Shannon December 7 2004 D um Los Mr James Gibson GENERALDIREKTOR LS EN 1809002 TUV ESSEN Shannon ISO 9001 U S CERT DOC H4 August 2004 ATEX COMPLIANCE Sensing We GE Sensing Inc
59. 1 stop bit 2 2 stop bits General Registers are written if corresponding functions are actuated by the user Registers for unactuated functions are initialized to zero at startup After completing the COMM option the 8681 returns to the Global PROGRAM prompt Press Escape twice to return to the Keypad Program and a third time to return to the meter display Then proceed to Chapter 3 Operation of the Startup Guide for instructions on taking measurements or refer to the appropriate chapters of this manual for detailed instructions on using the other features of the XMT868i flow transmitter Programming Site Data 1 47 Chapter 2 Displaying Data Introduction Displaying Data with the LCD Displaying Data on a Computer Terminal May 2007 Introduction Displaying Data with the LCD Adjusting LCD Contrast This chapter explains how to display measurement data using either of the available methods CD Display show data on the built in display PanaView display data on a computer terminal using the optional PanaView software When equipped with the Liquid Crystal Display LCD the Model XMT868i may be programmed to display up to four variables in sequence In addition the contrast of the LCD may be adjusted for optimum viewing Proceed to the appropriate section for instructions The LCD contrast may be adjusted through the Keypad
60. 1473 07 FR 2 RTD Inputs 2 Frequency Inputs 1473 08 Al 2 Current Inputs 2 Standard Alarms 1473 10 AR 2 RTD Inputs 2 Standard Alarms 1225 13 CO 2 Current Outputs 1225 14 CF 2 Current Outputs 2 Frequency Outputs 1225 15 CT 2 Current Outputs 2 Totalizer Outputs 1225 16 CA 2 Current Outputs 2 Standard Alarms 1430 03 RR 4 RTD Inputs 1430 04 IR 2 RTD Inputs 2 Current Inputs 1233 02 4 Current Inputs 1272 02 CI 2 Current Outputs 2 Current Inputs 1272 03 CR 2 Current Outputs 2 RTD Inputs 1272 04 CIR 2 Current Outputs 1 Current Input 1 RTD Input 1146 02 1332 02 128 KB Memory 1146 03 1332 03 2 MB Memory 1310 02 1345 04 MODBUS Communications Protocol 1477 03 MODBUS TCP Communication 1477 01 Ethernet Communication 1475 01 Foundation Fieldbus Data Records B 1 May 2007 ap m m m pc m _ m a emmmpj 1 zz zzx Option Cards Installed Whenever an option card is installed or changed in the XMT868i flow transmitter record the type of card and any additional setup information in the appropriate row of Table B 2 below Table B 2 Option Cards Installed Type of Option Card Additional Setup Information Analog Outputs A B B 2 Data Records May 2007 Site Data After the Model XMTS681 flow transmitter has been inst
61. 16 bit integer 63 CH 1 TempS F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 65 CH 1 TempR F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 67 CH 1 TS TR F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 69 CH 1 DELTH Btu Ib or J gm 2 4 32 bit integer 71 CH 2 Power Power_u 4 IEEE 32 bit 73 CH 2 Energy Energy u Register 77 4 32 bit integer 75 CH 2 Energy Energy u Register 77 4 32 bit integer 77 CH 2 Energy Digits none 0 2 16 bit integer 78 CH 2 TempS F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 80 CH 2 TempR F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 82 CH 2 TS TR F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 84 CH 2 DELTH Btu Ib or J gm 2 4 32 bit integer 508 3F6 5MODBUS baud rate none 0 2 16 bit integer 509 3F8 6MODBUS parity none 0 2 16 bit integer 510 3FA MODBUS stop bits none 0 2 16 bit integer 511 3FC MODBUS meter addr none 0 2 16 bit integer 512 RESERVED none Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView 53 May 2007 Requesting Parameters Using MODBUS cont Exiting the Site Edit Menu Notes Clear Totalizers flag from the 8051 to clear totalizers in the 68332 memory Error Value see table in XMT868i manual for error codes Average average of channel 1 and channel 2 if both channels out of error channel 1 value if channel 2 is in error channel 2 value if channel 1 is in error zero if both channels in error Average Error Status 0 both in error 1 chan 2 in error 2 chan 1 in error 3 both ok MODBUS baud rate
62. 232 RS485 serial or Ethernet port Before you attempt to communicate with the XMT868i be sure you have linked your PC to the 8681 using its communication interface For details on wiring the interface refer to Wiring the Serial Port in the Startup Guide and to the document EIA RS Serial Communications 916 054 You must also install PanaView as discussed in the PanaView User s Manual 910 211 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 1 May 2007 TTT CC t Setting Up the Serial Use the steps below to establish PanaView communications with the Communications Port XMTS868i 1 Launch PanaView as discussed in Chapter 3 Initial Setup of the PanaView User s Manual 2 Open the New Meter Browser window in the File menu and expand the network tree Then highlight the My Computer Name branch by clicking on it 3 Pull down the Edit menu by clicking on it in the menu bar 4 Click on the New menu option to select it and a submenu opens with two choices on it see Figure C 1 below PanaView Meter Browser Ej File Edit View Output Window Help Gant Undo Gut 5 Copy CHIC Paste Communications Port PC Log Figure C 1 Edit Menu C 2 Programming the XMT868i Using Pana View May 2007 eee Setting Up the Serial 5 Click on the Communications Port option to select it The Setup Communications Port Commun
63. 68i to the network insert the jack of an RJ45 cable into the RJ45 connector route the cable through a conduit hole with an appropriate cable clamp and wire the other end of the cable to the LAN according to the manufacturer s instructions To establish MODBUS TCP communications with the 8681 you must install the Ruiping software utility available with your modified XMT868i on a PC connected to the LAN Once installed and running the software displays all Ethernet devices currently connected to the subnet You can identify the 8681 by its MAC address supplied as part of customer documentation The default TCP Port is 502 The default IP addressing for the XMT868i is DHCP dynamic If you need to assign a static IP address to the 8681 complete the following steps IMPORTANT To assign a static IP address the XMT868i must be connected to an Ethernet network with a dynamic address assignment mechanism DHCP first 1 Run Ruiping software and identify the XMT868i s current IP address Note Ruiping e will return the found IP addresses as well as the MAC address 2 From a DOS command prompt type telnet ip address 10000 3 The Welcome to Net Works Configuration Utility opens Type in the login name and password a Login type root b Password type Netsilicon 4 In the Main Menu a Select IP Parameters 1 Enter the desired IP changes and return to the Main Menu b Select Enable DHCP Clie
64. 7 Esc Ente se Keri Pavan CONTRAST K tor Channel meter ony fann Len om sem cow See Figure A 4 See Figure A 4 See Figure A 4 STORE ACT Sven BRE SETUP See Figure 1 See Figure 1 EANSD GER N MEER Figure Figure A 3 sm TRACKING WINDOWS SPECIAL TRANSDUCER WEDGE TYPE Cis zz C dis rave Gem fen FLUID TYPE Wetted Type Clamp on Type TRACKING WINDOWS FREQUENCY METH ves FLUID TYPE WETTD RAYLISHEAR WEDGE ANGLE pen WEDGE TEMPERATURE nu FLUID SOUNDSPEED WATER TEMPERATURE FLUIDSOUNDSPEED FLUID SOUNDSPEED WEDGE SOUNDSPEED TEMPERATURE form Percentage of Water PIPE MATERIAL i 1 FLUID TYPE STEEL A Brass Grass PLSTC THER PIPE SOUNDSPEED o OTHER MINIMUM SOUNDSPEED MAXIMUM SOUNDSPEED Channel X PIPE Menu Map FLUID wixeD OTHER mon Pove Percentage of Water MINIMUM SOUNDSPEED REYNOLDS CORRECTION MAXIMUM SOUNDSPEED kom
65. A 1 See Figure A 2 See Figure A 1 IT RESPONSE TIME Press YES to Default sieNaL Low LIMIT gt E J YES Ruine mass covet COR PEAK of KV SS pairs Multi K Factors Mass from Static Dens Xmit Code Length Sig Strength x Soundspeed ves ves ro short Kin Viscosity Fluid Density SOUNDSPEED LIMIT VELOCITY Low LIMIT To choose between signal strength 1 and soundspeed for kinematic Custom Type viscosity refer to Reynolds Correction VELOCITY HIGH LIMIT in Figure 1 of Errors Repeats for of pairs entered ACCELERATION LIMIT J previously Enter in ascending order Min P U J Figure A 3 Channel X SET UP Menu Map AMP DISCRIM LOW Enter of Factors Reynolds Velocity Y Factor DELTATOFFSET Peak XMIT SAMPLE SIZE AMP DISCRIM HIGH Repeat for the of K Factors entered previously Menu Maps 4 5 May 2007 Esc Ese _ Ce Car Reset Totals See Service Manual ww for Channel meter oniy cm x som METER MESSAGE SYSTEM UNITS Ber
66. CTOR that has been programmed in the flowmeter English or SI Apply Values FLow 000000003 0 2 4 6 Xa 3 23 Periodic Updates 005 Auto Process Alarms Diagnostics Trends Others Parameter 2 sec Value VALUE STATUS QUALITY SUBSTATUS LIMITS SECONDARY VALUE UNIT UNIT SELECTOR c PRIMARY SELECTOR SECONDARY SELECTOR CH1 VELOCITY CH1 VOLUMETRIC CH1 PLUS TOTALS MINUS TOTALS CH1 T DIGITS CH1 TOTALIZER TIME ERROR VALUE CH1 SSUP CH1 SSDN CH1 SNDSP CH2_VELOCITY CH2_VOLUMETRIC Figure E 2 Primary Selector Drop Down List 10 62 Good_Nonlascade NonSpecific NotLimited 050001 51 metric CH1 PLUS TOTALS CH1 MINUS TOTALS CH1 T DIGITS CH1 ERROR VALUE 1_ 550 CH1_SSDN CH2_TOTALIZER_TIME CH2_ERROR_VALUE 2_ SSUP m Foundation Fieldbus Communications March 2007 Selecting Units for AI To select the units for the individual AI blocks Blocks 1 Double click on the AI block for which you wish to set the units ANALOG INPUT 1 ANALOG INPUT 2 in the tree under GEFlow XMT see Figure E 1 on page E 2 2 Select the Scaling tab and set the unit for the measurement based on the flowmeter settings For example if the flowmeter was set to use the metric unit system and the PRIMARY SELECTOR was set to use VELOCITY you would choose m s for the unit as shown
67. Edit C 54 Saving Site Dado ois veo boot cx ord t iate ee C 55 May 2007 Introduction Programming Using PanaView Preparing for PanaView Programming The Model XMT868i flow transmitter must be properly installed and programmed as described in the Startup Guide before it can provide accurate flow rate measurements After completing the installation and initial setup use this chapter to program the advanced features of the Model XMT868i s using the PanaView software program Refer to the appropriate section for a discussion of the following menu features Channel Status activate one or both channels and select the desired measurement method Channel System enter the individual channel parameters Channel Pipe enter the pipe parameters Channel I O set up the inputs and outputs Channel Setup set the signal limits response times and activating mass flow Global System enter the system units e Global I O set up error handling option cards and display Global Comm set the serial port and MODBUS parameters As a programming aid a complete set of menu maps for the PROG menu is included in Appendix D PanaView Menu Maps The specific figure numbers will be referenced throughout this chapter as required You can program the 8681 using PanaView a PC based non resident software program that communicates with the 8681 through its RS
68. Energy Option Ott ZERO CUTOFF See Figure 3 Energy Option ON TEMP INPUT SUPPLY ANALOG IN Cem es F0 FIXED TEMP I I I I I TEMP INPUT RETURN Fixed sroti VOL DECIMAL DIGITS ee La Ts tapa TOTALIZER UNITS English rs miter ms IE ELI PLI English acy mms BBL wear I I I 1 j An ros am s gag fca mcam MASS FLOW English us TOTAL DECIMAL DIGITS ane glist eric poe peo Ders eee ejes ir r da rows fronnes 1 2 J ANALOG IN ENERGY OPTION OFF ENERGY OPTION ON 1 FIXED TEMP Channel X ACTIV SYSTM and I O Menu Map POWER DECIMAL DIGITS MASS FLOW ON MASS FLOW OFF 1 MASS FLOW TIME Seems Figure 1 Vido Seek along 21 Lm nie ente mer Ces MASS TOTALS English Metric rovs J HEATING or COOLING MASS DECIMAL DIGITS 7 Ga gi ENERGY OPTION OFF ENERGY OPTION ON Menu Maps 1 May 200
69. FEATURES KV SS KV SS Pairs KV SS Pairs Sig Stren Soundspeed Kin Visc dk Sig Stren Soundspeed Kin Visc CO SI UC BY WY wir oO Custom Type CstV CstR Custom Type K Factor Table K Factor Table K Factor Vel Reyn K Factor K Factor Vel Reyn Data Records B 5 May 2007 K Factor Table B 3 Site Data cont CHx SETUP ADVAN MULTIK cont Vel Reyn K Factor K Factor Vel Reyn K Factor 13 13 14 15 14 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 20 Mass Flow 20 CHx SETUP ADVAN MASS Mass Flow Static Density Code Length Auto Yes Static Density CHx SETUP ADVAN CODEL Short Long Code Length Auto Short Long B 6 Data Records Appendix C Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView Inintroduction oerte tto e v et e ge C 1 Programming Using PanaView C 1 Adding the 868 C 6 Entering the User Program With 1 C 8 Entering Data in the Channel C 11 Entering Data in the Global Menu C 31 Exiting the Site
70. GE Sensing DigitalFlow XMT868i Panametrics Ultrasonic Flow Transmitter for Liquids Programming Manual GE Sensing DigitalFlow XMT868i Panametrics Ultrasonic Flow Transmitter for Liquids Programming Manual 1 and 2 Channel 910 171PD May 2007 DigitalFlow is a GE Panametrics product GE Panametrics has joined other GE high technology sensing businesses under new name GE Industrial Sensing May 2007 Key Table of Contents Chapter 1 Programming Site Data ee MEUM 1 1 Programming 9 ERE 1 1 Keypad Progra ee ee LL LO eU d ef 1 2 Accessing the Keypad PFOOEFOTTL en era Hein 1 3 Entering Data in the Channel Merida en er ERI TENIS TRE ES 1 4 Selecting the Channel Measurement Method 1 4 Entering Data in the Channel System Option 1 5 Entering Pipe Parameters u tan sb v e med nl 1 9 Entering Input Output Parameters Sc 1 15 Entering Setup Parameters 1 17 Entering Dota in the Ceci C eO REC edo e RO cce ed 1 25 Entering 5 5 eese comets p e a ae sche nal 1 26 Setting Up IAp ts and QUPULS E UU ER OP eR DPI AS E QUE 1 31 Entering Communications see eee 1 42 Exiting he User Progr
71. Hour then for the Minute and finally for the Second For each parameter type the desired number in the right window and click Next Item or simply click Next Item to step through the parameters If you select Timed PanaView asks for the Log Time duration Scroll to and double click on the desired length of time from 10 minutes to 24 hours Then go to step m l PanaView indicates a given End Date Double click on OK to agree to the given day on Today to start the log that day or on Edit to change the starting date f you select Edit PanaView asks first for the desired Year then for the Month and finally for the Day For each parameter type the desired number in the right window or scroll to and click on the desired month and click Next Item or simply click Next Item to step through the parameters m Scroll to and double click on the desired Time Increment from 5 seconds to 24 hours PanaView indicates that the log has been created and returns to the Log Edit Menu If an erroneous value has been entered PanaView displays a Log Creation Error message Otherwise the program indicates that the log has been created and returns to the Log Edit Menu 3 4 Logging Data May 2007 Creating an Error Log To create an error meter log complete the following steps 1 Double click on the Create Error Log option a PanaView first asks for the Log Location either flash or non volatile RAM Double
72. IPE Menu A 2 SET UP Menu A 3 SYSTM Menu A 1 Clearing Totalizers 5 3 Clearing Transmitter Memory 5 1 Eog 222224 an 5 2 Site Data EAE 5 1 CODEL 1 24 COMM Option 1 42 Comm Port Submenu 1 42 C 50 Communications Port Setting C 2 C 3 Setting Up MODBUS 1 43 Communications Setting Up 1 42 Corr Peak Limit 1 17 C 24 D Data Displaying Using PanaView 2 4 2 5 Default Setup Option 1 20 C 27 Default Setup Submenu Advanced Features Option C 28 Delta T 1 19 C 26 Displaying Data 2 1 Displaying 2 5 Index May 2007 Index cont E Edit Meni C 2 T O Global Submenu 1 31 C 37 Energy 1 5 C 12 Error 1 32 C 38 Energy Option Programming 1 8 LCD 2 2 in Global Menu PanaView C 36 Options Option 1 34 C 40 in GLOBL 1 30 YOSubmenu 1 15 C 22 in PanaView C 15 Temperature Input Entering 1 15 C22 Enter Key
73. ITE Nous Panametrics Limited Shannon Industrial Estate Shannon County Clare Ireland d clarons sous notre propre responsabilit que les DigitalFlow XGM868i Ultrasonic Gas Flow Transmitter DigitalFlow XGS868i Ultrasonic Steam Flow Transmitter DigitalFlow XMT868i Ultrasonic Liquid Flow Transmitter r latif cette d claration sont en conformit avec les documents suivants EN 50014 1997 A1 A2 1999 EN 50018 2000 EN50281 1 1 1998 as specified in SSePO2ATEX008 Il 2 GD EEx d IIC T5 ISSeP B7340 Colfontaine Belgium e EN 61326 1998 Class A Annex A Continuous Unmonitored Operation e EN61010 1 1993 A2 1995 Overvoltage Category Il Pollution Degree 2 EN 60529 1991 A1 2000 IP66 suivant les r gles de la Directive de Compatibilit Electromagn tique 89 336 EEC d ATEX 94 9 EC et de la Directive Basse Tension 73 23 EEC Les mat riels list s ci dessus ainsi que les transducteurs pouvant tre livr s avec les manchettes faisant l objet d une d claration de conformit s par e ne portent pas le marquage de la directive des quipements sous pression car ils sont fournis en accord avec la directive 97 23 EC des quipements sous pression pour les DN 25 Article 3 section 3 qui concerne les pratiques et les codes de bonne fabrication pour l ing nierie du son Shannon December 7 2004 D um Los Mr James Gibson DIRECTEUR GENERAL LS ENISO9002 TUV ESSEN Shannon ISO 90
74. MI Node Volumetric KACM N 3 28 2005 10 49 23 0 0000 MELANCEL COMI Soundspeed m s 3728 2005 10 49 23 345 7000 MELANCEL COMI Velocity m s 3 28 2005 10 49 28 245000 MELANCEL COMI Node Volumetric 3 28 2005 10 49 28 0 0000 MELANCEL COMI Soundspeed m s 3728 2005 10 49 28 345 7000 MELANCEL COMI Node1 Velocity m s 3 28 2005 10 49 33 245000 MELANCEL COMI Volumetric KACMAN 3 28 2005 10 49 33 0 0000 MELANCEL COMI Node Soundspeed m s 3 28 2005 10 49 33 345 7000 MELANCEL COMI Node 1 Velocity m s 3 28 2005 10 49 38 24 5000 MELANCEL COMI Node Volumetric KACM N 3 28 2005 10 49 38 0 0000 MELANCEL COMI Soundspeed m s 3 28 2005 10 49 38 345 7000 s ajal Computer MELANCEL Unttled Com 1 V4GS868Y4AS STD Meter Logs FILET LOG Monday Apri 11 2005 15 11 26 0 PC Logs Running Ers 0 Figure 3 12 Typical Log Contents Logging Data 3 11 May 2007 Viewing PC Log Files After one or more PC log files have been created the logs may be viewed by using PanaView as follows 1 You can access PC logs in two ways From the New Meter Browser PanaView expand the network tree and click on the PC Logs option If you have created one or more logs the tree will appear similar to Figure 3 13 below Double click on the log name to open the log or Pull down the Output menu
75. MIT of KV SS pairs Activate Multi K Fact Mass from Static Dens Xmit Code Length Sig Strength or Soundspeed In YES Automatic Short Code Long Code SOUNDSPEED LIMIT Kin Viscosity Density VELOCITY LOW LIMIT choose between signal strength E IT and soundspeed for kinematic Custom Type n E viscosity refer to Reynolds Correction VELOCITY HIGH LIMIT in Figure D 1 Custom Rey Repeats for of pairs entered ACCELERATION LIMIT J previously Enter in ascending order Edit Table Figure D 3 Channel X SETUP Menu Map DISCRIM LOW YES Enter of Factors DISCRIM HIGH Reynolds Velocity Factor DELTATOFFSET E Repeat for the of K Factors entered previously L of Peak XMIT SAMPLE SIZE 2 9 15 32 PanaView Menu Maps for the XG5868i D 3 May 2007 e Sie Eor Gleranowresr eame C 2 See Figures 0 1 D 2 and 0 3 for 2 Channel meter only Comm Por SYSTEM UNITS 1 CHANNEL UNITS System METER MESSAGE Input Output Metric VOLUMETRIC UNITS 2 CHANNEL UNITS English Gs Gm web me mm 3 en veis Gem Gem
76. OGRAM Channel status Disabled Previous Item Channel PROGRAM status Figure C 13 The Status Option in the Channel Menu Exit Page 3 Double click on the desired option PanaView returns to the Channel menu shown in Figure C 10 on page C 9 Proceed to the System option Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 11 May 2007 Entering Data in the Channel System Option 1 From the Channel menu highlight and double click on the System option in the center pane 2 The first prompt asks for the Channel Label Enter the desired label in any numeric or text combination up to three characters in the right pane and click Next Item 3 The next prompt asks for the Channel Message Enter the desired text and click Next Item 4 The program now asks if you want the Energy Option which enables flow measurement in a heating or cooling system Double click on Off or On 5 The next prompt asks for the Volumetric Units Scroll through the available units from the list shown in Table C 1 below and double click on the desired units Note Refer to the System option of the Global menu to choose between English or metric measurements Table C 1 Available Volumetric Units Gal min Liter min Gal hr Liter hr Mega Gal day MegaLiter day million liters day Cubic ft sec cubic feet sec ond Cubic m sec cubic meters second Cubic ft min cubic feet minute Cubic m min
77. RS Normal CHI_VELOCITY CH1 VOLUMETRIC mos CH1 PLUS TOTALS gun amp CH1 MINUS TOTALS mo 4 Write Changes Read All Figure E 4 Clear Totalizers Drop Down List Foundation Fieldbus Communications March 2007 Function Block Figure E 5 below is an example setup using the Function Block Application Application editor The flowmeter AI blocks along with the AO and PID of another device on the network are displayed We have connected the 1 OUT of the flowmeter to the CAS IN of the AO block We have also connected the Al 2 OUT of the flowmeter to the CAS IN of the PID block rface0 0 Function Block Application Loop Time 1 sec Stale Limit 1 IR gt x A ty H ANALOG INPUT 1 000000003 AT ig AnalogOutput 500000560 AO OUT B 1 CAS IN OUT Alarms BKCAL Trends Alarms B Trends ig PidControl 400000560 PID ANALOG INPUT 2 000000003 AT gt IN OUT CAS IN BKCAL OUT gt BKCAL IN un Alarms B TRE IN D Trends B VAL VAL GEFlow XGM 000000003 FLOW 00000 Apply Values Flow 000000003 i 48 6 9 Periodic Updates 2 E Figure E 5 Function Block Application Foundation Fieldbus Communications May 2007 Index cont A 1 25 Acceleration
78. RTD input A is used here as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up the remaining RTD inputs 2 Enter a Label of up to eight characters for Input A and press Enter 3 Scroll to Off to disable Input A and return to step 1 or on Temp to enable Input A as a live temperature input and press Enter 4 Enter a temperature value for the Base low end of the analog input range and press Enter 5 Enter a temperature value for the Full high end of the analog input range and press Enter After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Press Escape to proceed to another menu or option 1 38 Programming Site Data May 2007 Option Card Alarm Relays Complete the following steps to set up the alarm relays of an option card installed in Slot 1 refer to Figure A 5 on page A 5 1 Scroll to the desired Output B C or D and press Enter Note The setup of Alarm A is used here as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up the additional alarms 2 Scroll to Off to disable Output A and return to step 1 or on High Low or Fault to select the desired alarm type Press Enter 3 Scroll to No for standard alarm operation or on Yes for Failsafe operation and press Enter See Chapter 1 Installation of the Startup Guide for failsafe wiring instructions For a 1 Channel meter proceed to step 5 4 Scroll to the desired Channel option and press Enter See
79. S RS485 MODBUS TCP Ethernet and Foundation Bus options are available When the MODBUS MODBUS TCP or Foundation Field Bus options are present the XMT868i may also have the standard RS232 RS485 serial interface When the Ethernet option is present the RS232 RS485 serial interface is not present Note To set Fieldbus communications parameters see Appendix E Foundation Fieldbus Communications The serial port is used to transmit stored data and displayed readings to a personal computer by connecting the meter s serial interface to the serial port of the PC In addition the Model 8681 can receive and execute remote commands using PanaView software using this link Use the COMM option to set the communications port and MODBUS parameters While following the programming instructions refer to Figure A 4 on page A 4 1 To enter this submenu from the Global PROGRAM menu scroll to COMM and press Enter 2 Enter a Meter Address number between 1 and 254 and press Enter The default number is 1 A meter address is only necessary for communication with the GE Sensing PanaView software See the PanaView User s Manual for more information IMPORTANT Ifthe meter address or baud rate is changed communication with PanaView must be re established with the new address number 3 Scroll to the desired Baud Rate 300 to 19 200 and press Enter IMPORTANT The Ethernet option requires that the meter s baud rate is set to t
80. Soundspeed Limit value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 24 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 The Signal Option 5 Click Next Item to accept the current Velocity Low Limit value or enter a new value and click Next Item The default value for the above parameter is 150 0 ft sec 46 m sec and values from 500 to 500 ft sec 150 to 150 m sec are acceptable The VELOCITY RANGE error message appears when the calculated fluid velocity is less than the programmed Velocity Low Limit value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 6 Click Next Item to accept the current Velocity High Limit value or enter a new value and click Next Item The default value for the above parameter is 150 0 ft sec 46 m sec and 500 to 500 ft sec 150 to 150 m sec are acceptable values The E3 VELOCITY RANGE error message appears when the calculated fluid velocity exceeds the programmed Velocity High Limit value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 7 Click Next Item to accept the current Acceleration value or enter a new value and click Next Item The default value for the above parameter is 15 0 ft sec 4 6 m sec and values from 0 to 100 ft sec 0 to 30 m sec are acceptable The E6 CYCLE SKIP error message appears when the calculated fluid veloci
81. Start Time Stop Time 715 26 Meter Sensor Node 1 Node 1 Node 1 REV Total EnergyRate Deltah Node 1 Incoher 2 Refresh Stat Apply NetworkNMy Computer MELANCEL NUntitled Com 1 Monday August 30 2004 09 22 53 O PC Logs Running amp Eis 0 Figure 3 9 The PC Log Window 7 Enter a sampling interval in the text box shown in Figure 3 9 above Note Start Time and Stop Time cannot be specified for PC logs These options are inactive in the PC Log window 8 Expand the network tree as far as necessary and double click on the process parameter s to be logged As they are selected the parameters are listed in the lower right pane of the PC Log window make sure that the Log Items tab in this pane is selected Note 7o add all the channel parameters to a given log right click on the desired channel A pop up button Add Group to Log appears Click on the button and PanaView adds the entire set of channel parameters to the log 9 Click on the Apply option button to record the log setup information and then click on the Start option button to begin logging data immediately The Start Time automatically appears in the PC Log window Logging Data 3 9 May 2007 m u u u n ee 2 Viewing Me
82. Step 5 above click on the Stop option button which has replaced the original Continuous option button to terminate data collection The Text Display window may be left open while other tasks are performed or it may be closed by clicking on the lower X control button at the far right of the menu bar IMPORTANT Jf you click on the upper X control button at the far right of the PanaView title bar you will exit PanaView completely 2 6 Displaying Data May 2007 Displaying Multiple Process Parameters Displaying Multiple Text Windows The procedure for displaying a single process parameter in a text screen may be repeated to simultaneously display multiple process parameters To do so proceed as follows 1 Display the first process parameter in a text screen as described in the previous section Repeat Step 1 for any desired additional process parameters by double clicking on them in the PanaView network tree PanaView automatically tiles the multiple text screens in the right pane of the Text Display window Asin any standard Windows application the multiple text screens may be resized by dragging their borders Also the individual panes within a parameter s text screen may be resized by dragging the borders within that text screen To close an open text screen right click anywhere within that screen except in the title bar or the error section and click on the Remove option that pops up i
83. a text file for display or printout Form 1 Highlight the site in the left pane See Figure C 17 on page C 56 2 Click on Save Site Print to 3 The Site File Selection window as in Figure C 18 on page C 56 opens Enter the desired site name now with a prt suffix and click on Save PanaView displays a text version of the site as shown in Figure C 20 below Work1 sit Notepad 10 xl File Edit Format Help CHANNEL 1 PARAMETERS Channel status Transit CHANNEL 1 SYSTEM PARAMETERS CHANNEL LABEL XXX CHANNEL MESSAGE THIS IS CHANXXX ENERGY OPTION On VOLUMETRIC UNITS cubic m min VOL DECIMAL DIGITS 0 TOTALIZER UNITS liters TOTAL DECIMAL DIGITS 0 MASS FLOW Kilograms MASS FLOW TIME fsec MDOT DECIMAL DIGITS 0 MASS TOTALS Kilograms MASS DECIMAL DIGITS 0 POWER MCAL sec POWER DECIMAL DIGITS 0 ENERGY TOTAL McCalories ENERGY DECIMAL DIGITS 0 HEATING or COOLING Heating system Flow Measurement Measure at Supply CHANNEL 1 PIPE PARAMETERS Figure C 20 Printout of Site File 4 Click Close once to close the Site File Operations window and a second time to close the Properties window and return to the Meter Browser C 58 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView Appendix D PanaView Menu Maps Channel X STATUS SYSTEM and INPUT OUTPUT Menu D 1 Channel X PIPE Menu D 2 Channel X SETUP Menu
84. acceptable The E1 LOW SIGNAL error message appears when the signal strength falls below the programmed Signal Low Limit value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 3 Press Enter to accept the current Corr Peak Limit value or enter a new value and press Enter The default value for the above parameter is 100 and values from 0 to 500 are acceptable The E4 SIGNAL QUALITY error message appears when the signal quality falls below the programmed Cor Peak Limit value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes Programming Site Data 1 17 May 2007 The SIGNL Option cont 4 Press Enter to accept the current Sndspeed Lim value or enter a new value and press Enter The default value for the above parameter is 20 and values from 196 to 5096 are acceptable The E2 SOUNDSPEED error message appears when the calculated fluid soundspeed differs from the fluid soundspeed entered in the CHx SYSTM menu by more than the programmed Soundspeed Limit value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 5 Press Enter to accept the current Vel Low Limit value or enter a new value and press Enter The default value for the above parameter 15 150 0 ft sec C46 m sec and values from 500 to 500 ft sec 150 to 150 m sec are acceptable The E3 VELOCITY RANGE error message appears when the
85. ailable at the above prompt 4 Double click on the desired Measurement Name Table C 19 on page C 41 provides a description of the available parameters Note The measurement units that appear in these prompts are those selected in the Global System menu earlier in this section 5 Enter a value between 50 usec and 500 000 usec for Pulse On Time the frequency of the totalizer pulses and click on Next Item Note A complete pulse consists of equal amounts of ON and OFF times Choose a value that is compatible with the counter to be used 6 Enter a value for the number of measurement units represented by each pulse and click Next Item After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Click Exit Page to proceed to another menu or option C 46 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Option Card Frequency Outputs This type of output produces a frequency pulse that is proportional to the output measurement Complete the following steps to set up the frequency outputs of an option card installed in Slot 1 see Figure D 5 on page D 5 1 Double click on the desired Output A B C or D Note The set up of Output A is used as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up the other outputs 2 Double click on Off to disable Output A and return to step 1 or on Frequency to set up Output A as a frequency output For a 1 Channel meter skip to step 4 3 Double click o
86. alled specific site data must be entered using the User Program prior to operation Record that information in Table B 3 below Table B 3 Site Data General Information Model Serial Software Vers Setup Date Meter Message GLOBAL SYSTEM System Units Vol Units Vol Dec Digits Totalizer Units Tot Dec Dig GLOBAL I O ERROR English Metric Error Handling 2 Path Error No Yes Meter Address GLOBAL COMM MOD Parity Baud Rate MOD Stop Bits MOD Baud Rate Channel 1 MOD Address Channel x ACTIV Channel 2 if applicable Channel Status Channel 1 off Trans Channel x SYSTEM Channel Status off Trans Channel 2 if applicable Channel Label Channel Label Chan Message Chan Message Energy Option Vol Units Energy Option Vol Units Vol Dec Digits Vol Dec Digits Totalizer Units Totalizer Units Tot Dec Dig Tot Dec Dig Mass Flow Mass Flow Mass Flow Time Mass Flow Time MDOT Dec Dig MDOT Dec Dig Mass Totals Mass Totals Mass Dec Digits Mass Dec Digits Power Power Power Dec Dig Power Dec Dig Energy Total Energy Total Energy Dec Dig Energy Dec Dig Heat or Cool Heat or Cool Flow Meas Flow Meas Inot available for 1 Channel meter Site Message for 1 Channel meter Data Records B 3 M
87. am CUL ee 1 47 Chapter 2 Displaying Data reto red a Ne ERE OCT E SERE MEN TONS a 2 1 Displaying Data with the LCD ea 2 1 Ad 2 1 Programmingthe er ET I 2 2 Displaying Data a Computer Terminals ee lan Te 2 4 Preparing for Pana View Programming cocti er Ce oo E NP e to Het ce oa at 2 4 The Text Display nasse hex bide PR cedi ie 2 5 The GEO IG c turn CPC T OEC RE a AREA 2 8 Displaying Transducer utet ot Le cese ee ea 2 10 Chapter 3 Logging Data 16 6 EET 3 1 The Data Logging Option 5 ccs sucre c a en Dope E MC D OON e CL 3 1 I oggirig USING PGMAVICWS m eem eo Ip 3 1 Creating Meter 005582 tete t te e man e adhd crece acie edid ant o led 3 2 Creaungia Standard cr ics tav e act oco A Ert tore dew dta msc s ed 3 2 Creating AN ee e dr 3 5 Checking MTM m 3 6 Stop dieit 3 6 Creating PC LOGS Ausser ensure DAMAGE baa wes STD UD IE ER 3 7 VIEWING Meter tam Flies rero aC E PEU en ipe ie aue E 3 10 PG LOG FIGS PER 3 12 Chapter 4 Printing Data Data TYPES tOr RENT NG e scale epee tae P Et pan LN d 4 1 May 2007 Table of Contents cont Chapter 5 Clearing Data ro ue cy ace
88. anaView C 31 Crystal Display Transmitter 2 1 System Submenu 1 26 32 Log File Clearing 5 2 Global System Submenu 1 26 C 32 Logs 1 1 38 Creating Meter 3 2 GLOBL Creating 2 3 7 COMM Menu 4 Deleting us co ee 3 13 Menu Map A 5 Graphing nassen 3 10 3 13 MODUS etes 1 32 1 34 Naming ua denken 3 8 SLOTO Menu 4 Status hen 3 12 SYSTM Menu Map 4 Joc 3 1 1 1 32 Viewing 3 12 Graph 2 8 2er 3 9 Graphing 2 8 2 Index May 2007 Index cont M Mass Flow Data in Global Menu PanaView C 35 in GLOBL Menu 1 29 Mass Flow Option Programming 1 7 Mass Flow Activating 1 24 C 30 Mass Flow Entering Data in PanaView C 14 Max Peak Limit 1 20 Maximum Percent of Peak C 26 Measurement Method in PanaView C 11 Memory Clearing LogFile 5 2 Clearing Site Data 5 1 Clearing Transmitter 5 1 Menu Maps Channel X 1
89. analog input assigned to TEMP or an RTD input Slot I appears as an option at the above prompt If the process temperature is stable a fixed value may be used but most applications require a live temperature input Programming Site Data 1 15 May 2007 ZZ Temperature Input cont 4 One of the following two prompts will appear depending on your selection in Step 3 f Fixed was chosen enter the known fixed process temperature and press Enter The meter will only accept values from 328 to 1832 F 200 to 1000 C If Slot I was chosen scroll to the desired temperature input from A to D and press Enter 5 Atthe Temp Return prompt scroll to Fixed to enter a constant temperature value or on Slot to select the output in Slot 1 that will provide the live temperature input for the return Note f Slot 1 contains an activated option card with an analog input assigned to TEMP or an RTD input Slot 1 appears as an option at the above prompt If the process temperature is stable a fixed value may be used but most applications require a live temperature input 6 One of the following two prompts will appear depending on your selection in Step 3 f Fixed was chosen enter the known fixed process temperature and press Enter The meter will only accept values from 328 to 1832 F 200 to 1000 C If Slot I was chosen scroll to the desired temperature input from A to D and press
90. and double click on the Input Output option in the center pane Note Jn this section Slot 1 appears as an option only if a suitable option card is installed in Slot 1 Programming the XMT868i Using Panaview C 37 May 2007 Setting Up Error Handling This menu option lets you set how the XMT868i will handle the outputs for measurements and average two path measurements during an error condition See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of the built in error codes 1 From the Input Output option highlight and double click on the Error Handling option in the center pane 2 Double click on the desired Error Handling selection as shown in Table C 15 below and Table C 16 on page C 39 a If you selected Error Level in mA enter the 4 20 mA Error Level the number of milliamps the analog output will put out during a fault condition Enter a whole number between 0 and 22 and click Next Item See Table C 15 below and Table C 16 on the following page for a description of the error handling options available and how the totalizers and display respond to them for a single and two channel meter Table C 15 Error Options amp Responses Single Channel Meter Output Response Totalizer Response Hold Last Holds last good reading Holds last good reading Value and continues to totalize based on that reading Force Low Forces the outputs to the Stops totalizing low set point Forc
91. annels CH1 CH2 Average Channels CH1 CH2 2 Note Jf FAULT was selected as the alarm type the next two prompts do not appear You have completed entering data in this option 5 Double click on the desired Measurement Name Table C 19 on page C 41 provides a description of the available parameters Note The measurement units that appear in these prompts are those selected in the Global System menu earlier in this section 6 Enter a value for the Trigger Point of the alarm and click on Next Item After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Click Exit Page to proceed to another menu or option Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 45 May 2007 Option Card Totalizer Outputs This type of output issues one pulse per selected volume of flow The meter produces a pulse each time the programmed amount of flow passes through the pipe Complete the following steps to set up the totalizer outputs of an option card installed in Slot 1 1 Double click on the desired Output A B C or D Note The set up of Output A is used as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up the other outputs 2 Double click on Offto disable Output A and return to step 1 or on Totalizer to set up output A as a totalizer output For a 1 Channel meter skip to step 4 3 Double click on the desired Channel option See Table C 20 on the previous page for a description of the channel options av
92. ay listed in Table 1 12 above and press Enter 5 Scroll to the desired number of Mass Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the totalized mass flow rate display and press Enter The program varies depending on whether or not you have enabled the Energy Option e f you have not enabled the option the XMT868i returns to the Global PROGRAM window Press Escape to return to the PROG menu f you have enabled the option continue to the next page Programming Site Data 1 29 May 2007 Programming the Energy 1 Scroll to the desired Power Units listed in Table 1 13 below and Option press Enter Table 1 13 Available Power Units English Metric kBTUh Thousands of BTUs kCALs Kilocalories second hour MMBTU Mega BTUs hour kCALm Kilocalories minute kW Kilowatt kCALh Kilocalories hour TONS Tons 2000 LB kCALd Kilocalories day MCals Megacalories second MCALm Megacalories minute MCALh Megacalories hour MCALd Megacalories day kW Kilowatt rw 2 Scroll to the desired number of Power Decimal Digits and press Enter 3 Scroll to the desired Total Energy Units shown in Table 1 14 below and press Enter Table 1 14 Available Total Energy Units English kBTU Thousands of BTUs kCAL Kilocalories MMBTU Mega BTUs hour MCAL Megacalories kWHr Kilowatt hour kWHr Kilowatt hour TONS Tons 2000 LB
93. ay 2007 Zero Cutoff Table B 3 Site Data cont Channel x I O U temp input Channel x Pipe Transducer Parameters PIPE Path Length P Path Length P Channel 1 Channel 2 if applicable Trans Type STD SPEC Trans Type STD SPEC Transducer Transducer Special Transducers Special Transducers Wedge Type Rayl Shear Wettd Wedge Type Rayl Shear Wettd Frequency Hz Frequency Hz Trans Tw Trans Tw Wedge Angle Wedge Angle Wedge Sndspd Wedge Sndspd Pipe Material Pipe Material All Clamp On and Wetted Transducers All Clamp On and Wetted Transducers Pipe O D Pipe O D Pipe Wall Pipe Wall Axial Length L Axial Length L Trans Angle Trans Angle Lining Yes No Lining Yes No Lining Material Lining Material Lining Sndspd Lining Sndspd Lining Thickness Lining Thickness Track Window Yes No Track Window Yes No Fluid Type Fluid Type Other Sndspd Other Sndspd of Water of Water Reynolds Corr Off Active Reynolds Corr Off Active KV Input Sel Table Static KV Input Sel Table Static Kin Visc Kin Visc Cal Factor Cal Factor of Traverses t of Traverses Trans Spacing Trans Spacing Depth of Reflect Depth of Reflect CHx SETUP AVRG Response Time B 4 Data Records May 2007 Table B 3 Site Data cont Channel x SETUP ADVANCED
94. below the programmed Amp Discrim Low value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes Programming Site Data May 2007 The SIGNL Option cont 9 Press Enter to accept the current Amp Discrim High value or enter a new value and press Enter The amplitude discriminator measures the transducer signal received by the Model XMT868i The default value for the above parameter is 34 and values from to 100 are acceptable The E5 AMPLITUDE error message appears when the amplitude discriminator exceeds the programmed AMP DISCRIM HIGH value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 10 Press Enter to accept the current Delta T Offset value or enter a new value and press Enter An offset between the upstream and downstream transit times is specified at this prompt The default value for the above parameter is 0 usec and values from 1000 to 1000 usec are acceptable 11 Press Enter to accept the current 96 of Peak value or enter a new value and press Enter The percentage of peak used to calculate the transit times and Delta T is specified at this prompt The default value for the above parameter is 40 and values from 100 to 100 are acceptable Note 7his setting is a starting point for detecting the signal The meter will automatically adjust this value if the calculated transit time is unacceptable You can set the limits for this
95. between the supply and return Enthalpy is a measure of energy contained in the fluid energy measurement Note The measurement units that appear in these prompts are those selected in the Global System menu earlier in this section 5 Enter a flow rate value for the Base low end of the analog output range and click on Next Item 6 Enter a flow rate value for the Full high end of the analog output range and click on Next Item After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Click on Exit Page to proceed to another menu or option C 42 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Option Card Analog Inputs Complete the following steps to set up the analog inputs of an option card installed in Slot 1 refer to Figure D 5 on page D 5 1 Double click on the desired nput A B C or D Note The setup of Input A is used as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up the remaining inputs 2 Enter a Label of up to eight characters for Input A and click on Next Item 3 Double click on Off to disable Input A and return to step 1 or on Temp or Spec to designate it as a temperature or special input OFF If OFF was selected to disable input A the meter returns to the Input prompt in step 1 Double click on another input or click on Exit Page to move to another menu TEMP If TEMP was selected to set up input A as a live temperature input complete steps 4
96. bic meters BBL Barrels BBL Barrels MBBL Mega barrels MBBL Mega barrels AC IN Acre inches AC FT Acre feet 8 Scroll to the desired number of Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the totalized flow display and press Enter The program now varies depending on whether you have activated Mass Flow see the Programming Manual for details or the Energy Option in one of the Channel PROGRAM options e f you have activated Mass Flow continue to step 1 on the next page f you have activated the Energy Option but not Mass Flow skip to step 1 on page 1 30 f you have activated neither option the XMT868i returns to the Global PROGRAM window Press Escape to return to the PROG menu 1 28 Programming Site Data May 2007 Programming Mass Flow 1 Scroll to the desired Mass Flow Units for flow rate display listed Data in Table 1 12 below and press Enter Table 1 12 Available Mass Flow Units LB Pounds KG Kilograms KLB KiloPounds Tonne Metric Tons 1000 KG Thousands of Pounds MMLB MegaPounds TONS 2000 LB 2 Scroll to the desired Mass Flow Time Units from seconds to days and press Enter 3 Scroll to the desired number of Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the mass flow rate display and press Enter 4 Scroll to the desired Mass Totals units for the totalized mass flow rate displ
97. calculated fluid velocity is less than the programmed Velocity Low Limit value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 6 Press Enter to accept the current Vel High Limit value or enter a new value and press Enter The default value for the above parameter is 40 0 ft sec 12 142 m sec and 100 to 100 ft sec 30 48 to 30 48 m sec are acceptable values The E3 VELOCITY RANGE error message appears when the calculated fluid velocity exceeds the programmed Vel High Limit value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 7 Press Enter to accept the current Accel Limit value or enter a new value and press Enter The default value for the above parameter is 15 0 ft sec 4 6 m sec and values from 0 to 100 ft sec 0 to 30 m sec are acceptable The E6 CYCLE SKIP error message appears when the calculated fluid velocity changes by more than the programmed Acceleration Limit value from one reading to the next See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 8 Press Enter to accept the current Amp Discrim Low value or enter a new value and press Enter The amplitude discriminator measures the transducer signal received by the Model XMT868i The default value for the above parameter 15 14 and values from 0 to 100 are acceptable The E5 AMPLITUDE error message appears when the amplitude discriminator falls
98. cer the program now cont goes to step 5 But if you have selected a clamp on transducer three more prompts appear d Enter the Wedge Angle of the transducer the angle of the ultrasonic transmission in degrees and press Enter e Enter the Wedge Temperature and press Enter f Enter the Wedge Soundspeed and press Enter Pipe Material 4 Scroll to the appropriate Pipe Material from the supplied list For some materials shown in Table 1 6 below the program displays additional selections At the desired choice press Enter Table 1 6 Pipe Material Choices Carbon Steel Stainless Steel Ductile Iron Cast Iron no additional selection required Aluminum no additional selection required Brass no additional selection required 70 Cu 30 Ni 70 30 Copper Nickel 90 Cu 10 Ni 90 10 Copper Nickel Pyrex Glass Heavy Silicate Flint Light Borate Crown Nylon Polyethylene Plastic Polypropylene PVC Polyvinyl Chloride CPVC Acrylic Enter the soundspeed of the pipe material and press Enter If the soundspeed is unknown refer to the Sound Speeds and Pipe Size Data manual 914 004 Copper Nickel 1 10 Programming Site Data May 2007 Pipe OD Path and Lengths 5 To select the appropriate Pipe OD unit type from the list shown in Table 1 7 below scroll to the right side of the screen and use the up and down arrow keys to step through the list Press Enter Then enter the
99. cify the number of readings that occur before the meter will respond to a step change in flow rate In general the smaller the number of readings the less steady the display will appear Complete the following steps to set the response time 1 From the SET UP option menu scroll to the AVRG option and press Enter 2 Scroll to the desired Response Time from 1 to 60 sec or STATS statistics and press Enter For best results select the STATS statistics option as this increases the response time under steady flow conditions while still allowing a rapid response to changes in flow rate After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the SET UP option window Use this option to initialize reset all of the parameters within the SIGNL menu back to their default values Complete the following steps to reset all of the parameters 1 From the SET UP option menu scroll to INIT in the center pane 2 Scroll to No to keep the current values or on Yes to reset all values to their default settings After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the SET UP window 1 20 Programming Site Data May 2007 UH The ADVAN Option This option enables you to enable the more advanced features of the meter In this option you can do the following calculate the kinematic viscosity KV based on signal strength or on soundspeed enter a table of K factors based on velocity or reynolds numb
100. ck dece oet aes ate or ct xat cR Ee cA Ia E 6 Vil May 2007 Warranty Return Policy Each instrument manufactured by GE Sensing Inc is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship Liability under this warranty is limited to restoring the instrument to normal operation or replacing the instrument at the sole discretion of GE Fuses and batteries are specifically excluded from any liability This warranty is effective from the date of delivery to the original purchaser If GE determines that the equipment was defective the warranty period is one year for general electronic failures of the instrument one year for mechanical failures of the sensor If GE determines that the equipment was damaged by misuse improper installation the use of unauthorized replacement parts or operating conditions outside the guidelines specified by GE the repairs are not covered under this warranty The warranties set forth herein are exclusive and are in lieu of all other warranties whether statutory express or implied including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and warranties arising from course of dealing or usage or trade If a GE Sensing Inc instrument malfunctions within the warranty period the following procedure must be completed 1 Notify GE giving full details of the problem and provide the model number and serial number of the inst
101. click on the desired location Now type the desired Log Name in the right window and click Next Item Type the desired Log Message in the right window and click Next Item PanaView now asks for the Number of Variables you wish to log Type in the desired number from 1 to 6 and click Next Item Double click on the desired Channel for the first variable Scroll to and double click on the desired Measurement Repeat steps e and f for the specified number of variables f you select a forward or reverse total PanaView asks if you want to Reset Totals to 0 Double click on Yes or No PanaView asks 5 Log Circular Double click on Yes No PanaView indicates a given StartTime Double click on OK to agree to the given time on Now to start the log immediately or on Edit to change the starting time f you select Edit PanaView asks first for the desired Hour then for the Minute and finally for the Second For each parameter type the desired number in the right window and click Next Item or simply click Next Item to step through the parameters PanaView indicates a given StartDate Double click on OK to agree to the given day on Today to start the log that day or on Edit to change the starting date f you select Edit PanaView asks first for the desired Year then for the Month and finally for the Day For each parameter type the desired number in the right window or scr
102. ct the radio button for New and click on the Save Site to Meter button 2 A window opens similar to Figure C 19 below Enter the desired name and click Save Site To Meter Enter new site name 5 chars max Figure C 19 Site Name Entry Window 3 The Site File Selection window Figure C 17 on page C 56 opens Highlight a site file with the desired settings and click Open The site file becomes the Working site in the meter with the desired settings Saving a Site to the PC To save a site to the PC 1 Highlight the desired site in the left pane See Figure C 17 on page C 56 2 Click Save Site to PC A window opens similar to Figure C 18 on page C 56 3 Enter the desired site name and click Save PanaView saves the site in the PanaView folder unless otherwise specified Note fyou have created a site on the meter after opening the Site File Operations window you must close and reopen the window to click on the new site Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 57 May 2007 Clearing a Site from the As the XMT868i has only one site Working at any time it is not Meter possible to remove this site To change site parameters first save a site to the PC as discussed in Saving a Site to the PC on the previous page and then save the site to the XMT868i as discussed in Saving New Site Data to the XMTS66i on the previous page Saving Site Data in Text To store the data from a site file as
103. dard transducer enter the number engraved on the transducer head in the right pane and press Enter Ifthere is no number engraved on the transducer head press the right arrow key to scroll to the Special option enter an assigned number from 91 to 99 and press Enter IMPORTANT Special transducers which have no engraved number on the head are rarely used Examine the transducer head carefully for a number The menu now varies depending on your selection in step 2 If you entered the number for a standard clamp on transducer proceed to the Pipe Material prompt in step 4 f you entered the number for a standard wetted transducer proceed to the Pipe OD prompt in step 5 If you entered the number for a special transducer proceed to step 3 below Note For special transducers GE Sensing will supply a transducer data sheet with programming information 3 For special transducers a The program first asks for the Wedge Type Press the appropriate transducer type Rayleigh clamp on shear clamp or wetted Note GE Sensing will supply the information required for steps b through f with the transducers b Press the appropriate Frequency from 500 kHz to 5 MHz c Enter the Time Delay Tw value supplied by GE Sensing and press Enter Programming Site Data May 2007 visco S Eris rne ener ze jimsss m Saas Special Transducers If you have selected a special wetted transdu
104. data for the selected parameter s enter a time Interval for data sampling in the text box provided the default value is 5 seconds 4 Click on the Plot Continuous control button to begin graphing the selected process parameter s as a function of time at the interval specified in Step 3 5 While PanaView is graphing the data the following actions may be taken from the control pane change the sampling interval by entering a new value click on the Zoom Out control button to increase the size of the intervals shown on the x axis click on the Zoom In control button to decrease the size of the intervals shown on the x axis Note The zoom buttons may be clicked multiple times to enhance the effect click on the Text Display tab to view the data being graphed in the text format described in the previous section When you have finished graphing your data click on the Stop control button which has replaced the original Plot Continuous control button For further information on setting up graph properties refer to Chapter 5 Displaying Data of the PanaView User s Manual Displaying Data 2 9 May 2007 Displaying Transducer Signals Along with flow rate data PanaView enables XMT868i users to read and plot transducer signals from the 8681 1 From the New Meter Browser highlight the XMT868i 2 Right click on the highlighted 8681 and click on the Properties option as shown in Figure
105. desired menu in the left pane For example clicking on Channel 1 in Figure C 10 above opens the list of options shown in the center pane 5 To enter a particular option a Highlight and double click on the desired option in the center pane Figure C 11 on the next page shows the first entry Transducer Number in the Pipe Parameters option The title above the center pane lists the current entry while the center pane displays the available selections for that entry b Click on the desired choice if the entry requires a numeric or text value change the value displayed in the right pane Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT C 9 May 2007 Entering the User Program With PanaView cont is SITE EDIT MENU TRANSDUCER HUMBER Previous Item Special Next Item Channel PROGRAM Pipe parameters Exit Page Figure C 11 The Pipe Parameters Option in the Site Edit Menu c Doone of the following Click on Next Item to proceed to the next menu item Or Click on Previous Item to return back through the menu to a previous item Note fyou click on either Next Item or Previous Item without changing the settings the current settings remain unchanged As you step through the menu the bottom panel lists the current settings you have modified or left unchanged as shown in Figure C 12 below If you modify or step through more than five items a scroll bar at the right of the panel lets you review the ear
106. e High Forces the outputs to the Stops totalizing high set point Force High Forces the outputs 1096 Stops totalizing High above the high set point Error Levelin Allows user to enter 4 20 Sends analog outputs to mA mA error level in mA entered mA level when a fault occurs C 38 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 The Error Option cont Table C 16 Error Options and Responses 2 Channel Meter When Measuring CH1 or CH2 vel vol etc reading Display Response Holds last good Totalizer Response When Error Handling is HOLD Holds last good reading and continues to totalize based on that good reading LOW HIGH HHIGH Stops totalizing SUM Adds two channels using the last good reading Holds last good reading and continues to totalize based on two channels Stops totalizing if either or both channels go into error Subtracts two channels using the last good reading Holds last good reading and continues to totalize based on two channels Stops totalizing if either or both channels go into error Error Handling for Average Measurements AVE See Error Handling for Average Measurements below For a one channel meter after responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the Global prompt shown on the previous page For a two channel meter proceed to step 3 below The 2PATH ERROR HANDLING option
107. e normal to the pipe wall It is calculated from the measured transit time and the clamp on parameters clamp ons only UP Signal Q Displays the signal quality for the upstream transducer DN Signal Q Displays the signal quality for the downstream transducer UP Amp Discrim Displays the value for the signal amplitude of the upstream transducer DN Amp Discrim Displays the value for the signal amplitude of the downstream transducer UP Peak Displays signal peaks for the upstream transducer DN Peak Displays signal peaks for the downstream transducer UP Norm Factor Displays the normalization factor for the upstream transducer Programming the XMT868i Using Panaview C 41 May 2007 Table C 19 Output Measurement Options Continued Option Bar Choice DN Norm Factor Displays the normalization factor for the downstream transducer Displays the speed of sound the transducer clamp on only Supply Temp Displays the temperature for the supply input energy measurement Return Temp Displays the temperature for the return input energy measurement Supply Rtn Difference between supply input and return input measurement energy measurement Supply Dens Displays the density for the supply input energy measurement Return Dens Displays the density for the return input energy measurement Delta h Displays the delta enthalpy which is the difference
108. ed Custom Type velocity or reynolds 4 Double click on Yes to Edit the K factor Table or on No to retain the current K factor table and return to the Advanced Features window Note f the necessary velocity reynolds vs K factor data was not provided with the Model XMT868i s documentation the K factor table cannot be edited If NO was selected the meter returns to the Advanced Features window If YES was selected proceed to Step 5 5 Enter the Number Of K factors from 2 to 20 to be entered into the table and click Next Item Note When editing the K factor table the velocities must be entered in increasing order 6 Enter the Velocity Reynolds Value for K factor number X and click Next Item 7 Enter the K factor corresponding to velocity reynolds number X 0 333 to 3 0 and click Next Item The Velocity and Factor prompts repeat for each pair After entering all the pairs the meter returns to the Advanced Features window Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 29 May 2007 The Mass Flow Option The Code Length Option Use this option to calculate mass flow from a static fluid density Complete the following steps to enter the static density of the fluid 1 From the Advanced Features option menu highlight and double click on Massflow from Static in the center pane 2 Double click on Yes to activate Mass from Static or on No to disable this option a If you select Yes
109. ed MODBUS Stop Bits 1 or 2 7 Enter the desired MODBUS Address The meter exits the Comm port submenu and returns to the Global window Click Exit Page once to return to the Site Edit Menu and Close to exit the Site Edit Menu IMPORTANT You must reboot the XMT868i to load the new settings Refer to the section Requesting Parameters Using MODBUS on the following page to retrieve data from the XMT868i using MODBUS Programming the XMT868i Using Panaview C 51 May 2007 Requesting Parameters Using MODBUS MODBUS Reg To request specific parameters from the 8681 using the MODBUS the control system must access the appropriate register number as shown in Table C 22 below Only registers 1 84 are available with the 8681 for MODBUS communications Registers 508 512 are used by the 8681 to store the MODBUS parameters Table C 22 MODBUS Registers Description 1Clear Totalizers Scaling decimal places Size in Bytes none 2 16 bit signed CH1 Velocity ft s or m s 4 32 bit integer CH1 Volumetric VOL_U 4 IEEE 32 bit CH1 Totals TOT_U Register 10 4 32 bit integer CH1 Totals TOT_U Register 10 4 32 bit integer CH1 T Digits none 2 16 bit integer CH1 Totalizer Time 2CH1 Error Value sec 4 32 bit integer 2 16 bit integer CH 1 SSUP 4 32 bit integer CH 1 SSDN CH 1 SNDSP 4 32 bit integer ft s or m s 4
110. ed to determine the trigger point for an alarm Caution The Signal default settings are suitable for most applications Consult the factory before changing any of these parameters 1 From the Set Up option menu highlight and double click on Signal in the center pane 2 Click Next Item to accept the current Signal Low Limit value or enter a new value and click Next Item The default value for the above parameter is 20 and values from 20 to 100 are acceptable The E1 LOW SIGNAL error message appears when the signal strength falls below the programmed Signal Low Limit value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 3 Click Next Item to accept the current Corr Peak Limit value or enter a new value and click Next Item The default value for the above parameter is 100 and values from 0 to 500 are acceptable The E4 SIGNAL QUALITY error message appears when the signal quality falls below the programmed Cor Peak Limit value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 4 Click Next Item to accept the current Soundspeed Limit value or enter a new value and click Next Item The default value for the above parameter is 20 and values from 1 to 5096 are acceptable The E2 SOUNDSPEED error message appears when the calculated fluid soundspeed differs from the fluid soundspeed entered in the CHx SYSTM menu by more than the programmed
111. er Enter the Fluid Soundspeed and Water Enter the Percentage of Water and click on Next Item Then enter the Glycol click on Next Item Percentage of Water and click on Mixture Next Item Enter the Fluid Soundspeed and Enter the Minimum Soundspeed click on Next Item and click on Next Item Then enter the Maximum Soundspeed and click on Next Item Glycol Mixture C 20 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Reynolds Correction 12 Double click on the appropriate choice to indicate whether you want Reynolds Correction f Off is selected enter the Calibration Factor and click on Next Item If Active is selected the program asks for KV Input Selection Double click on either Use KV SS Table Use KV C3 Soundspeed Table or Static fone of the table options is selected enter the Calibration Factor and click on Next Item f Static is selected enter the Kinematic Viscosity and click Next Item Then enter the Calibration Factor and click Next Item Then proceed to one of the following sections For wetted transducers the program returns to the Channel menu You have completed entering pipe parameters For clamp on transducers proceed to step 13 Number of Traverses 13 Double click on the desired Number of Traverses from 1 to 5 14 Enter the value for the Transducer Spacing and click on Next Item You have completed entering pipe parameters Programm
112. er that compensates for non linear flow rates enable mass flow calculated for static fluid density select the size of the transducer transmission signal Programming Site Data 1 21 May 2007 ser Rei e m kr 1 S The KV xx Option Note 70 select either signal strength or soundspeed for kinematic viscosity calculations go to Reynolds Correction in the PIPE submenu on page 1 14 Use this option to calculate the kinematic viscosity KV based on signal strength SS or on soundspeed as selected in the KV Input Selection option of the PIPE option To use this option you must enter the KV vs SS pairs in descending order of KV and ascending order of SS or soundspeed For example if pair 1 is KV 10 centistrokes and SS 62 then pair 2 must be KV S 10 centistrokes and SS 2 62 The 8681 accepts 2 to 20 pairs Complete the following steps to enter KV and signal or soundspeed values 1 From the ADVAN option menu scroll to KV xx and press Enter 2 Press Enter to accept the current of KV SS Pairs or enter a new value 2 to 20 and press Enter 3 Press Enter to accept the current Sig Strength or Soundspeed 01 value or enter a new value and press Enter Enter the signal strength values in ascending order Note For signal strength the acceptable range is 50 0 to 85 0 For soundspeed the acceptable range is 125 to 9000 4 Press Enter to accept the current Ki
113. er Tables Properties Channel 1 Remove Figure 5 3 Properties Option in the Edit Menu The Properties window appears similar to Figure 5 4 below To clear the XMT868i totalizers click on the Clear Totalizers button The 8681 totalizers are reset to 0 Clock DM 1 No Instrument Clock Bead Signals Channel1 is Clear Iotalizers IV Auto connect at startup Figure 5 4 Properties Window Clearing Data 5 3 Appendix A Menu Maps Channel X ACTIV SYSTM and I O Menu A 1 Channel X PIPE Menu A 2 Channel X SET UP Menu A 3 GLOBL SYSTM SLOTO and COMM Menu 4 GLOBL O Meriu 5 May 2007 Esc Ente Es i for 2 Channel meter only A SYSTM RESET Reset Totals Seo Service Manual ves J io vo seme Transit 22 1 me J CHANNEL LABEL MESSAGE ENERGY OPTION ore Er VOLUMETRIC UNITS Engish Metric See Figure A Gaus am me 2 eL nl ues uem uem I Geum seu vero sum Beum esun meuo
114. es option menu highlight and double click on Enter KV xx Values in the center pane 2 Click Next Item to accept the current of KV SS Pairs or enter a new value 2 to 20 and click Next Item 3 Click Next Item to accept the current Sig Strength 01 value or enter a new value 50 0 to 85 0 and click Next Item Enter the signal strength values in ascending order 4 Click Next Item to accept the current Kinematic Viscosity value or enter a new value 0 050 to 500 and click Next Item Enter the kinematic viscosity values in descending order The Sig Strength and Kin Viscosity prompts repeat for each pair After entering all the pairs the meter returns to the Advanced Features option C 28 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 The Multiple K Factors Option Use this option to enter a table of K factors K factors are used to create a curve for the flow range based on velocity or reynolds number that compensates for non linear flow rates The meter accepts from 2 to 20 pairs Complete the following steps to enter multiple K factors for velocity or reynolds values 1 From the Advanced Features option menu highlight and double click on Multiple K Factors in the center pane 2 Double click on Yes to Activate Multi K Factors or on No to disable this option If NO was selected the meter returns to the Advanced Features window If YES was selected proceed to Step 3 3 Double click on the desir
115. esired Measurement to be logged Repeat steps f and g for the specified number of variables f you select a forward or reverse total PanaView asks if you want to Reset Totals to 0 Double click on Yes or No PanaView indicates a given StartTime Double click on OK to agree to the given time on Now to start the log immediately or on Edit to change the starting time f you select Edit PanaView asks first for the desired Hour then for the Minute and finally for the Second For each parameter type the desired number in the right window and click Next Item or simply click Next Item to step through the parameters PanaView indicates a given StartDate Double click on OK to agree to the given day on Today to start the log that day or on Edit to change the starting date f you select Edit PanaView asks first for the desired Year then for the Month and finally for the Day For each parameter type the desired number in the right window or scroll to and click on the desired month and click Next Item or simply click Next Item to step through the parameters Logging Data II May 2007 ee s rs bo _ Creating a Standard Meter k PanaView indicates a given End Time Double click on OK to Log cont agree to the given time on Now to start the log immediately or on Timed to indicate a specific duration If you select Edit PanaView asks first for the desired
116. ex DECLARATION Sensing CONFORMITY We Panametrics Limited Shannon Industrial Estate Shannon County Clare Ireland declare under our sole responsibility that the DigitalFlow XGM868i Ultrasonic Gas Flow Transmitter DigitalFlow XGS868i Ultrasonic Steam Flow Transmitter DigitalFlow XMT868i Ultrasonic Liquid Flow Transmitter to which this declaration relates are in conformity with the following standards EN 50014 1997 A1 A2 1999 EN 50018 2000 EN50281 1 1 1998 as specified in SSePO2ATEX008 Il 2 GD EEx d T5 ISSeP B7340 Colfontaine Belgium e EN 61326 1998 Class A Annex A Continuous Unmonitored Operation e EN61010 1 1993 A2 1995 Overvoltage Category Il Pollution Degree 2 EN 60529 1991 A1 2000 IP66 following the provisions of the 89 336 EEC EMC Directive the 94 9 EC ATEX Directive and the 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive The units listed above and any transducers supplied with them spoolpieces are addressed under a separate declaration of conformity do not bear CE marking for the Pressure Equipment Directive as they are supplied in accordance with Article 3 Section 3 sound engineering practices and codes of good workmanship of the Pressure Equipment Directive 97 23 EC for DN 25 Shannon December 7 2004 dus James Gibson GENERAL MANAGER IS ENISO9002 T V ESSEN Shannon ISO 9001 U S CERT DOC H4 August 2004 DECLARATION Sensing DE CONFORM
117. ext Item If you are using clamp on transducers skip to step 9 on the next page 7 Click on the appropriate Path Length unit type in the center pane Then enter the path length of the ultrasonic signal in the right pane and click on Next Item Note fa spoolpiece was ordered with the meter the transducer signal path length and the transducer signal axial length L are engraved on the flowcell and or are included in the documentation supplied with the meter For on site transducer installations refer to Appendix C Measuring P and L Dimensions in the Startup Guide for instructions 8 Click on the appropriate Axial Length unit type in the center pane Then enter the axial length of the ultrasonic signal in the right pane and click on Next Item C 18 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Pipe Lining 9 Double click on the appropriate choice to indicate whether you have a Pipe Lining a If you have selected Yes then select the Lining Material from the supplied list f OTHER is selected enter the lining sound speed and click on Next Item Then enter the lining thickness and click on Next Item Tracking Windows 10 Double click on the appropriate choice to indicate whether you want Tracking Windows These windows are used to detect the receive signal when you are unsure of the fluid sound speed Fluid Type 11 Double click on the appropriate Fluid Type The selections
118. fault value for the above parameter is 0 usec and values from 1000 to 1000 usec are acceptable 11 Click Next Item to accept the current of Peak value or enter a new value and click Next Item The percentage of peak used to calculate the transit times and Delta T is specified at this prompt The default value for the above parameter is 50 and values from 100 to 10046 are acceptable Note This setting is a starting point for detecting the signal The meter will automatically adjust this value if the calculated transit time is unacceptable You can set the limits for this value using the MIN PEAK and MAX PEAK discussed on the next page 12 Double click on the desired XMIT Sample Size from 2 to 32 Both the upstream and downstream transducers transmit ultrasonic pulses in bursts which consist of a series of transmit pulses XMIT Sample Size determines how many bursts are sent in one direction before sending in the other direction The default value for the above parameter is 8 and values of 2 4 8 16 and 32 are acceptable 13 Click Next Item to accept the current of Errors value or enter a new value 0 to 16 and click Next Item Use this prompt to enter the number of errors the 8681 can record before it displays an error message The default value is 8 14 Click Next Item to accept the current Minimum Percent of Peak value or enter a new value and click Next Item Use this prompt to enter the mini
119. fic to each channel Refer to Figure 1 on page 1 and remember to record all programming data in Appendix B Data Records Note Jn this manual only the programming of Channel I will be described To program Channel 2 of a 2 Channel meter simply repeat the same procedures presented for Channel 1 The ACTIV submenu permits selection of the desired measurement method 1 In the Keypad Program scroll to PROG and press Enter 2 In the PROG menu scroll to the desired channel CH1 or CH2 and press Enter Note In the I Channel XMT868i CH2 does not appear 3 In the Channel PROGRAM menu scroll to ACTIV and press Enter 4 The option offers two choices OFF and TRANS Transit Time Scroll to the desired option for this channel and press Enter Note Jn the I Channel XMT868i OFF does not appear The 8681 returns to the Channel PROGRAM menu Scroll to the SYSTM option 1 4 Programming Site Data May 2007 Entering Data in the Channel System Option 1 From the Channel PROGRAM menu scroll to SYSTM and press Enter 2 The first prompt asks for the Channel Site Label Use the four arrow keys to enter the desired label in any numeric or text combination up to five characters and press Enter 3 The next prompt asks for the Channel Site Message Use the four arrow keys to enter up to 15 characters and press Enter 4 The program now asks if you want the Energy Option which enables
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121. flow measurement in a heating or cooling system Scroll to Off or On and press Enter 5 The next prompt asks for the Volumetric Units Scroll through the units from the list shown in Table 1 1 below and press Enter when you reach the desired unit Note Refer to the SYSTM option of the GLOBL menu to choose between English and metric measurements Table 1 1 Available Volumetric Units English Volumetric Units Metric Volumetric Units GAL S U S Gallons per Second GAL M U S Gallons per Minute GAL H U S Gallons per Hour Mega U S Gallons per Day ft3 s Cubic Feet per Second ft3 m Cubic Feet per Minute ft3 h Cubic Feet per Hour ft3 d Cubic Feet per Day m 3 d Cubic Meters per Day Mf3 d Mega Cubic Feet per Day Mm3 d Mega Cubic Meters L S Liters per Second L M Liters per Minute L H Liters per Hour ML D Mega Liters per Day m 3 s Cubic Meters per Second m 3 m Cubic Meters per Minute m 3 h Cubic Meters per Hour BBL S Barrels per Second BBL M Barrels per Minute BBL H Barrels per Hour BBL S Barrels per Second BBL M Barrels per Minute BBL H Barrels per Hour BBL D Barrels per Day BBL D Barrels per Day MBL D Mega Barrels per Day N A A I M Acre inches per minute N A A I H Acre inches per hour N A A I D Acre inches per day N A A F S Acre feet per second N A N A A F H Acre feet per hour N A A F D Acre feet per day N A MBL D Mega Barrels pe
122. for fluid type vary depending on whether the ENERGY OPTION is ON or OFF and the TRACKING WINDOW is enabled or disabled Refer to Table C 8 on page C 20 if ENERGY OPTION is OFF or to Table C 9 on page C 20 if ENERGY OPTION is ON Note Some of the fluid types may require additional selections as shown in the following tables Programming the XMT868i Using Panaview C 19 May 2007 5 J Table C 8 Fluid Types for ENERGY OFF Tracking Windows Additional Selections YES Additional Selections Normal Water No additional selections required Sea Water If Normal Water is selected enter the Water Temperature and click on Next Item Lube Oil No additional selections required Crude Oil Methanol No additional selections required No additional selections required 25 C Oil No additional selections required Enter the Minimum Soundspeed Ethanol and click on Next Item Then 25C enter the Maximum Soundspeed and click on Next Item No additional selections required No additional selections required Enter the fluid soundspeed and click on Next Item Table C 9 Fluid Types for ENERGY ON Tracking Windows NO Additional Selections YES Additional Selections Water Enter the Water Temperature and Water No additional selections required click on Next Item 0 260C Wat
123. gain setting DAC do AGC DAC count for downstream gain setting Soundspeed Measured speed of sound in the fluid Tup Upstream ultrasonic signal transit time Tdown Downstream ultrasonic signal transit time DELTAT Transit time difference between upstream and downstream signals REYN Current velocity reynolds number K RE K factor based on the Reynolds number PEAK96 Percentage of peak set to 50 by default THETA3 Theta 3 is the angle between the ultrasonic beam and the normal to the pipe wall It is calculated from the measured transit time and the clamp on parameters clamp ons only Qup Displays the signal quality for the upstream transducer Qdown Displays the signal quality for the downstream transducer AMPup Displays the value for the signal amplitude of the upstream transducer AMPdn Displays the value for the signal amplitude of the downstream transducer Displays signal peaks for the upstream transducer P dn Displays signal peaks for the downstream transducer NFup Displays the normalization factor for the upstream transducer Programming Site Data 1 35 May 2007 Table 1 19 Output Measurement Options Continued Option Bar Choice Displays the normalization factor for the downstream transducer Displays the speed of sound in the transducer clamp on only Displays the temperature for the supply input energy measurement Displays the temperature for the return input energy measu
124. gnals as shown in Figure 2 7 below Signal Graph Raw Upstream Points 1024 Group 1 2 Show Points Clear Plot Close Figure 2 7 Signal Graph Window Displaying Data 2 11 May 2007 m O CC C C i Saving Transducer Signals To save the raw signal click on Save A window opens similar to Figure 2 8 below Enter the desired name and click on Save to save the signal as a text file Save As i 2 x Saen Chart Logs 2 ComErr TXT L ited txt Desktop ocuments VET My Computer 2 File name site2 txt My Network P Save as type Text Files t t m Figure 2 8 Save As Window 2 12 Displaying Data Chapter 3 Logging Data Introduction co e rate hy xm HER a 3 1 The Data Logging Option 3 1 Logging Using PanaView 3 1 Creating Meter scere rex Ebene Eu eR es 3 2 Greating LOOS une REIR Ea REATO UO Sia edd 3 7 Viewing Meter Log Files 3 10 Viewing PC Log Files u ss ua 3 12 May 2007 r Introduction The 8681 offers two options for logging data e Ifthe Model XMT868i flowmeter
125. gure C 7 Communication Error Screen The screen offers the options of trying again or of canceling the operation Click on the desired choice and then on OK to confirm the choice or on Exit Application to close PanaView Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 7 May 2007 Entering the User Program With PanaView Note Be sure to record all the programming data entered in this chapter in Appendix B Data Records Programming of the Status System and Pipe submenus of the Channel menu and the Global System menu are required for basic operation of the Model 8681 Failure to accurately enter all of the necessary information will result in unreliable flow rate data Therefore be sure to complete at least the sections of this chapter pertaining to those three submenus Except for those three submenus it is not necessary to program the Model 8681 flowmeter in any particular order Therefore the sections of this chapter need not be completed in sequence Enter the user program as described below and proceed immediately to any section of interest To begin entering data into the 8681 using PanaView 1 From the meter tree in the New Meter Browser see Figure C 6 on page C 7 click on the XMT entry The screen now appears similar to Figure C 8 below PanaView Meter Browser Bo File Edit View Output Window Help Contents of Network M 33 Network E E My Computer MELANCEL PC Logs
126. he Global menu is used to enter information that is not specific to any of the individual channels Information programmed using this menu is used to enter several general system parameters e g English or metric units For meters with 2 channels this menu is also used to compute parameters such as the sum difference or average of the channel 1 and channel 2 signals When calculating the SUM DIF or AVE readouts data from the Global System submenu is used Any conflicting data entered in the Channel System submenu is overridden The following submenus are included in the Global menu System use to specify the units of measure used in calculations O used to set up error handling and to configure analog inputs and outputs Comm used to set up the serial communications port and MODBUS parameters To enter the Global menu double click on the Global entry in the left pane of the Site Edit Menu window Then proceed to the appropriate section of this chapter for instructions Refer to Figure D 4 on page D 4 and Figure D 5 on page D 5 and remember to record all programming data in Appendix B Data Records Programming the XMT868i Using Panaview c 31 May 2007 Entering Global System Data While completing these instructions refer to menu map Figure D 4 on page D 4 1 In the Site Data Menu double click on the Global entry 2 Highlight and double click on the System option in the center pane The window now ap
127. he System option PanaView returns to the Channel PROGRAM menu shown in Figure C 10 on page C 9 Proceed to the next page to enter Pipe parameters Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 15 May 2007 Entering Pipe Parameters Special Transducers Enter the transducer and pipe parameters using the Pipe submenu While following the programming instructions refer to Figure D 2 on page D 2 1 From the Channel menu highlight and double click on the Pipe Parameters option in the center pane 2 The first prompt asks for the Transducer Number e For a standard transducer double click on the Standard option in the center pane Then enter the number engraved on the transducer head in the right pane and click on Next Item If there is no number engraved on the transducer head double click on the Special option enter an assigned number from 91 to 99 and click on Next Item IMPORTANT Special transducers which have no engraved number on the head are rarely used Examine the transducer head carefully for a number The menu now varies depending on your selection in step 2 f you entered the number for a standard clamp on transducer proceed to the Pipe Material prompt in step 4 If you entered the number for a standard wetted transducer proceed to the Pipe OD prompt in step 5 If you entered the number for a special transducer proceed to step 3 below 3 For special transducers a The program f
128. he same rate as the Ethernet option The factory default is 9600 baud If a different baud rate is desired first change the meter s rate and then change the Ethernet s baud rate setting by using the Device Discovery utility If you have the RS485 MODBUS option proceed to step 4 on the next page If you have the standard RS232 serial interface or optional Ethernet interface the meter exits the COMM submenu and returns to the Global PROGRAM prompt 1 42 Programming Site Data May 2007 Setting Up MODBUS RS485 and MODBUS TCP Communications When equipped with an optional MODBUS output card the XMT868i can transmit flow data serially to a flow computer SCADA using a Gould type RTU protocol Thus only the MODBUS function command 3 read multiple registers 6 write multiple registers is valid The 8681 uses the following format for the data exchange The Send command initiated by the host flow computer or controller comes in the form time delimiter lt Addr gt lt 3 gt lt First Register MSB gt lt First Register LSB gt lt Register Count MSB gt Register Count LSB gt lt CRC Low gt lt CRC High time delimiter The Response initiated by the host flow computer or controller comes in the form time delimiter lt Addr gt lt 3 gt lt Byte count gt lt Data gt CRC Low gt lt CRC High time delimiter The format for the returned data types is Integer 16 bit Integer
129. hout accessing the Keypad Program If you select KEY To view a different parameter press the A and V keys to scroll through the various parameters To scroll through the channel options on a two channel 8681 press the lt and gt keys until you have reached the desired option For 1 Channel 8681 the data for Channel 1 is displayed automatically and you can skip to step 9 However for a 2 Channel meter the channel data to be displayed must be specified at the following prompt 2 2 Displaying Data May 2007 Programming the LCD 8 Scroll to the desired Channel option as listed in Table 2 1 below cont Table 2 1 Channel Options Channel 1 Channel 2 CH1 CH2 CH1 CH2 CH1 CH2 2 9 For each channel select the desired Measurement Parameter as shown in Table 1 19 on page 1 35 Note The measurement units that appear in these prompts are those selected in the GLOBL SYSTM menu earlier in this section Also when differences in one channel s programming invalidate an output previously chosen for the other the measurement defaults to the nearest selectable item in the parameter list The previous two prompts repeat until all of the specified of LCD Parameters have been set up When all of the display parameters have been set up the meter returns to the Global window To leave the Keypad Program press the Escape key three times After leaving the Keypad P
130. ications screen appears similar to Figure C 2 below cont Setup Communications X General Prototol COM Port Type 8522 Name Untitled Port Number Baud Rate 9600 Baud Parity None Handshaking NoHandshaking m Data Bits eDataBis gt Stop Bits he o Timeout ms 500 Bee Figure C 2 Setup Communications Screen 6 Open the Protocol menu the first of the drop down menus and click on DM 7 Open the COM Port Type menu and click on the desired type or on TCP IP if the 8681 is using an Ethernet connection Note fyou select TCP IP the menu changes Proceed to the next page 8 Select any suitable available baud rate A baud rate of 19 200 is appropriate for almost all applications However if you experience periodic communication reliability problems you may wish to consider lowering the baud rate on your instrument and in PanaView IMPORTANT Be sure all the communications port settings match those made in setting up the meter 5 serial port 9 Click on to complete data entry Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT C 3 May 2007 Setting up Ethernet If you have selected TCP IP in step 6 on the previous page the Setup Communications Communications window appears similar to Figure C 3 below Setup Communications General Prototol Port Type ce P 0 Name Untitled Timeout ms pn IP Address
131. ing the XMT868i Using Panaview C 21 May 2007 Entering Input Output Parameters Zero Cutoff Value Temperature Input Enter the zero cutoff value and set up the temperature pressure and quality inputs using the Input Output submenu While programming these parameters refer to Figure D 1 on page D 1 IMPORTANT option card in Slot 1 fails to appear in this menu it may be turned OFF See Global I O Options section on page C 37 for setup instructions Near a zero flow rate the Model XMT868i s readings may fluctuate due to small offsets caused by thermal drift or similar factors To force a zero display reading when there is minimal flow enter a zero cutoff value as described in the following steps 1 From the Channel menu highlight and double click on the Input Output option in the center pane 2 The program asks for the Zero Cutoff Enter a value from 0 to 1 sec 0 to 0 30 m sec for the zero cutoff and click Next Item The recommended setting is 0 1 ft sec 0 03 m sec Proceed with one of the following Ifthe ENERGY OPTION is OFF the display now returns to the Channel menu Ifthe ENERGY OPTION is ON refer to Temperature Input below The Model XMT868i can use either a fixed temperature value or a live temperature input to calculate energy Complete the following steps to configure this input Note site data programmed in this chapter is automatically stored in the meter s non v
132. irst asks for the Wedge Type Double click on the appropriate transducer type Rayleigh clamp on shear clamp on or wetted Note GE Sensing will supply the information required for steps b through f with the transducers b Double click on the appropriate Frequency from 500 kHz to 5 MHz The frequency is required to transmit an excitation voltage at the transducer s natural frequency c Enter the Time Delay Tw value supplied by GE Sensing and click on Next Item Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Special Transducers cont Tw is the time required for the transducer signal to travel through the transducer and its cable This time delay must be subtracted from the transit times of the upstream and downstream transducers to ensure an accurate measurement If you have selected a special wetted transducer the program now goes to step 5 But if you have selected a clamp on transducer three more prompts appear d Enter the Wedge Angle of the transducer the angle of the ultrasonic transmission in degrees and click on Next Item e Enter the Wedge Temperature and click on Next Item f Enter the Wedge Soundspeed and click on Next Item Pipe Material 4 Double click on the appropriate Pipe Material from the supplied list For some materials shown in Table C 6 below the program displays additional selections Table C 6 Pipe Material Choices Carbon Steel Stainless Steel Duc
133. is intended for applications where two sets of transducers are installed in the same location in the same pipe to improve accuracy and the meter is operated in AVE mode With this function enabled the Model 8681 performs error handling only if both channels are in error If this function is disabled error handling occurs when either channel goes into error 3 Double click Yes to enable Two path Error Handling or on No to disable this function Specific responses of the display and the totalizer to the two path error handling option available at the above prompt are listed in Table C 17 below Table C 17 2 Path Error Response Options Display Response Totalizer Response Displays the average of CH1 and CH2 regardless of the error state of either chan nel Outputs the average of CH1 and CH totals regardless of the error state of either chan nel 1 If one channel is in error the other 1 channel s value is displayed as the average If both channels are in error the last average reading is held If one channel is in error totalizing continues 2 If both channels are in error totalizing stops After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the Input Output option menu Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 39 May 2007 a ya ul uuu pe z Setting Up Option Cards Model XMT868i has two built in analog outputs which are assigned to Slot 0 Al
134. known pipe outside diameter or circumference on the left side and press Enter Obtain the required information by measuring either the pipe outside diameter OD or circumference at the transducer installation site The data may also be obtained from standard pipe size tables found in Sound Speeds and Pipe Size Data 914 004 Table 1 7 Available Pipe OD Units English inch mm millimeters feet m meters in Pl pipe circumference in mm PI pipe circumference in inches millimeters ft Pl pipe circumference in m PI pipe circumference in feet meters 6 Enter the known Pipe Wall thickness in inches or mm in the right pane and press Enter If you are using clamp on transducers skip to step 9 on the next page 7 To enter the Path Length a Use the gt arrow key to highlight the path length unit type at the right of the screen Then use the A and V arrow keys to scroll to the desired unit type inches or feet for English measurements or millimeters or meters for metric b Use the lt 1 arrow key to return to the numeric entry on the left and enter the path length of the ultrasonic signal Press Enter Note spoolpiece was ordered with the meter the transducer signal path length P and the transducer signal axial length L are engraved on the flowcell and or are included in the documentation supplied with the meter For on site transducer installations refer to Appendix C Meas
135. lier settings is SITE EDIT MENU PROGRAM TRACKING WINDOWS Yes AXIAL LENGTH L 13 5 inches PATH LENGTH 16 inches PIPE WALL 0 25 inches PIPE OD 1 5 inches TRANSDUCER NUMBER 71 Standard m Exit Page Figure C 12 Site Edit Menu with Current Settings 6 When you have completed entering parameters in a given option click Exit Page to close the option You can then double click on another option or click Close to close the window You can double click on another menu to modify its settings or return to the New Meter Browser Proceed to the following sections to enter data in the Channel or Global menus C 10 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Entering Data in the The Channel menu is used to enter data specific to each channel See Channel Menu Figure D 1 on page D 1 Figure D 2 on page D 2 and Figure D 3 on page D 3 and remember to record all programming data in Appendix B Data Records Note n this manual only the programming of Channel I will be described To program Channel 2 of a 2 Channel meter simply repeat the same procedures presented for Channel 1 Selecting the Channel The Status submenu permits selection of the desired measurement Measurement Method method 1 In the Site Data Menu double click on the desired channel 2 Highlight and double click on the Status option in the center pane The window now appears similar to Figure C 13 below im SITE EDIT MENU PR
136. lizer Time seconds Ch Totalizer Time seconds Avg Totalizer Time seconds Ch1 Error Value none Ch Error Value none Avg Error Value none Ch1 SSUP none Ch2 SSUP none Avg SSUP none Ch1 SSDN none Ch2 SSDN none Avg SSDN none Ch1 SNDSP ft s or m s Ch2 SNDSP ft s or m s Avg SNDSP ft s or m s Ch1 Power POWER U Ch2 Power POWER U Ch1 Energy ENERGY U Ch2 Energy ENERGY_U Ch1 Energy ENERGY U Ch2 Energy ENERGY_U Ch1 TempS Deg For C Ch2 TempS Deg For C Ch1 TempR Deg For C Ch2 TempR Deg For C Ch1 TS TR Deg F or C Ch2 TS TR Deg For C Ch1 DELTH But lb J gm Ch2 DELTH But Ib J gm Metric or English units are determined by the XMT868i flowmeter setup programmed in the GLOBL menu SYSTM option Totalizer digits are available for informational purposes only Respective totals are automatically scaled by the Tot Digits value selected in the XMT868i flowmeter setup programmed in the Chx or GLOBL menu SYSTM option VOL U TOT U PoWER and ENERGY are determined by the units chosen for these measurements the XMT868i flowmeter setup See Chapter 1 for parameter setup Foundation Fieldbus Communications E 1 March 2007 Configuration Utility Setup Selecting the Desired Measurements The following is an example setup using National Instruments Configuration Utility v3 1 Figure E 1 below shows the Configurati
137. lt MSB gt lt LSB gt 1 Register 16 bit integer Integer 32 bit Integerl lt MSB gt lt LSB gt lt LSB gt lt LSB gt 2 Register 32 bit integer Floating Point FP lt EXP gt lt MAN gt lt MAN gt lt MAN gt 2 Registers 32 bit IEEE floating point number Use the steps below to configure MODBUS communications IMPORTANT The XMT868i MODBUS communications settings chosen in the next four steps must match those of the MODBUS control system 4 Scroll to the desired MODBUS Baud Rate and press Enter IMPORTANT The MODBUS TCP interface requires a baud rate of 9600 5 Scroll to the MODBUS Parity and press Enter 6 Scroll to the MODBUS Stop Bits and press Enter 7 Enter a MODBUS Meter Address between 1 and 254 and press Enter The default address is 1 The meter returns to the Global PROGRAM prompt Press Escape twice to return to the Keypad Program and a third time to return to the meter display IMPORTANT You must reboot the XMT868i to load the new settings Refer to the section Requesting Parameters Using MODBUS on page 1 45 to retrieve data from the XMT868i using MODBUS Programming Site Data 1 43 May 2007 Setting Up a MODBUS TCP A modified XMT868i can use the MODBUS TCP interface to Connection communicate with an internal network An optional MODBUS TCP card with a unique MAC IP address installed only in slot 2 includes an RJ45 connector To connect the MODBUS TCP enabled XMT8
138. mall that it does not give each transducer the necessary time to send a series of signals before receiving a series of signals SHORT is also a good selection for pipes made of materials such as PTFE which tend to blur the signal pattern LONG is a series of approximately a dozen pulses that have a distinctive binary pattern easily recognizable during auto correlation Complete the following steps to select the code length 1 From the ADVAN option menu scroll to CODEL and press Enter 2 Scroll to the desired Xmit Code Length and press Enter AUTO is the default After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the ADVAN window Press Escape three times to return to the Channel PROGRAM or four times to return to the Keypad Program 1 24 Programming Site Data May 2007 Entering Data in the GLOBL Menu The GLOBL menu is used to enter information that is not specific to any of the individual channels Information programmed by using this menu is used to enter several general system parameters e g English or metric units For meters with 2 channels this menu is also used to compute parameters such as the sum difference or average of the channel 1 and channel 2 signals When calculating the SUM DIF or AVE readouts data from the Global SYSTM submenu is used Any conflicting data entered in the Channel SYSTM submenu is overridden The following submenus are included in the GLOBL menu SYSTM use
139. mum percent of peak that the XMT868i can use to measure transit time The XMT868i accepts values from 100 to 100 15 Click Next Item to accept the current Maximum Percent of Peak value or enter a new value and click Next Item Use this prompt to enter the maximum percent of peak that the 8681 can use to measure transit time The XMT868i accepts values from 100 to 100 After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the Set Up option window C 26 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 The V Averaging Option Use this option to specify the number of readings that occur before the meter will respond to a step change in flow rate In general the smaller the number of readings the less steady the display will appear Complete the following steps to set the response time 1 From the Set Up option menu highlight and double click on V Averaging in the center pane 2 Double click on the desired Response Time from 1 to 60 sec For best results select the STATS statistics option as this increases the response time under steady flow conditions while still allowing a rapid response to changes in flow rate After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the Set Up option window The Default Setup Option Use this option to initialize reset all of the parameters within the Set Up menu back to their default values Complete the following steps to reset all of the parameters 1 F
140. n 2 Double click on the computer name to move to the network level 3 Double click on PC Logs to access the stored PC logs or on the communication port name and the meter name to access the stored meter logs In either case the Log Browser appears similar to Figure 5 2 below Log Browser A Complete LOG 2 A Pending LOG Figure 5 2 Log Browser Window 4 Highlight the log you wish to delete and click on the Delete option button 5 2 Clearing Data May 2007 Clearing the Totalizers You can clear the XMT868i s totalizers 1 e reset specified totalized flow rates to zero from either the LCD display or from PanaView To reset totals from the display complete the following steps 1 Press Escape Enter Escape 2 In the Keypad Program scroll to RESET and press Enter 3 The XMT868i asks Reset Totals Scroll to NO or YES 2 and press Enter at the desired choice The XMT868i totalizers are reset to 0 and the meter returns to the Keypad Program Press Escape to return to the data display To reset the totals from PanaView 1 From the New Meter Browser in PanaView highlight the XMT868i Open the Edit menu and select the Properties option as shown in Figure 5 3 below PanaView Meter Browser F3 File Edit View Output Window Help Canit Undo Contents of Network My Co Gut Ger FG Paste New Us
141. n the context menu Note After resizing or removing any of the multiple text screens the default tiled layout may be restored by opening the Window menu see the PanaView User s Manual and clicking on the Tile Output Displays option The procedures for displaying one or more process parameters in single Text Display window may be repeated to open multiple Text Display windows To do so proceed as follows 1 To open another Text Display window repeat the steps on page 2 5 and 2 6 To display the desired process parameter s in the new window repeat Steps 1 4 above Arrange the multiple Text Display windows as desired using the Window menu Displaying Data May 2007 The Graphing Output To collect data from the instrument and display it graphically in a new format complete the following steps Setting Up a Graph 1 Perform Steps 1 3 on page 2 4 2 Pull down the Output menu and click on the Graphing New option see Figure 2 1 on page 2 4 Note The Graph window is stacked on top of any previously opened windows such as the Meter Browser window 3 Using the Window menu arrange the open windows in the desired format For this discussion Figure 2 3 below shows the Graph window in its maximized full screen size FWD Energy MCAL REV Energy MCAL UP Sig Strength h Supply Temp deg C Return Temp deg C Supply Rtn deg Supply Dens gm cm 3 Return Dens gm cm 3 Delta h J gm
142. n the desired Channel option See Table C 20 on page C 45 for a description of the channel options available at the above prompt 4 Double click on the desired Measurement Name Table C 19 on page C 41 provides a description of the available parameters Note The measurement units that appear in these prompts are those selected in the Global System menu earlier in this section 5 Enter a flow rate value for the Zero low end of the frequency output range and click Next Item 6 Enter a flow rate value for the Full high end of the frequency output range and click Next Item 7 Enter a value between 1 and 10 000 for the Full Scale Frequency and click Next Item After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Click Exit Page once to return to the Global I O option twice to return to the Global PROGRAM option three times to return to the Site Edit Menu four times to exit the Site Edit Menu Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView 47 May 2007 Changing the LCD Display In addition to displaying data directly through the text display or graphs see Chapter 2 PanaView enables you to change the parameters shown on the IREX display 1 From the Input Output option highlight and double click on the Display option in the center pane 2 The window now asks for the of LCD Parameters Highlight and double click on the desired number from LCD OFF through 1 4 and KEVPAD The
143. nch day Acre feet sec Acre feet min Acre feet hr Acre feet day 6 Double click on the desired number of Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the volumetric flow display Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView 33 May 2007 Totalizer Units 7 Double click on the desired Totalizer Units for the totalized flow rate display listed in Table C 11 below Table C 11 Totalizer Units English MegaGallons million gallons Megaliters Cubic feet Cubic meters MegaCubicFt Mega Cubic m million cubic feet million cubic meters Barrels Barrels Megabarrels million barrels Megabarrels million barrels Acre inches Acre feet 8 Double click on the desired number of Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the totalized flow display The program now varies depending on whether you have activated Mass Flow see the Programming Manual for details or the Energy Option in one of the Channel PROGRAM options f you have activated Mass Flow continue to step 1 on the next page f you have activated the Energy Option but not Mass Flow skip to step 1 on page C 36 If you have activated neither option the XMT868i returns to the Global PROGRAM window Click on Exit Page to return to the User Program C 34 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView May 2007 a Programming
144. need to assign a static IP address to the 8681 complete the following steps IMPORTANT To assign a static IP address the XMT868i must be connected to an Ethernet network with a dynamic address assignment mechanism DHCP first 1 Run Ethernet Device Discovery software and identify the XMT868i s current IP address 2 Open your Internet browser Internet Explorer Netscape or other and type the 8681 IP address in the Address box 3 The Connect ME Configuration and Management window opens Two text boxes ask for the user name and password a In the Username text box type root b In the Password text box type dbps 4 At the left of the window click on Network 5 The IP Settings window opens In the text boxes for IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway type in the new information Click Apply The software applies the new address Programming the XMT868i Using Panaview C 5 May 2007 Adding the XMT868i To add the 8681 on the IDM configured communications port complete the following steps 1 Highlight the communication port to which the meter will be added by clicking on it and then open the Edit menu on the menu bar if the communication port is not highlighted first the New Meter option is not active in the Edit menu Click on the New option in the Edit menu see Figure C 4 below Pana iew Meter Browser F3 File Edit View Output Window Help Canit Undo Meter
145. nematic Viscosity value or enter a new value 0 050 to 500 and press Enter Enter the kinematic viscosity values in descending order The Sig Strength or Soundspeed and Kin Viscosity prompts repeat for each pair After entering all the pairs the meter returns to the ADVAN option 1 22 Programming Site Data May 2007 The MULTK Factors Option Use this option to enter a table of K factors K factors are used to create a curve for the flow range based on velocity or reynolds number that compensates for non linear flow rates The meter accepts from 2 to 20 pairs Complete the following steps to enter multiple K factors for velocity or reynolds values 1 From the ADVAN option menu scroll to MULTK and press Enter 2 Scroll to Yes to Activate Multi K or on No to disable this option and press Enter If NO was selected the meter returns to the ADVAN window If YES was selected proceed to Step 3 3 Scroll to the desired custom type CstV velocity CstR reynolds 4 Scroll to Yes to Edit the K factor Table or on No to retain the current K factor table and return to the ADVAN option and press Enter Note Jf the necessary velocity reynolds vs K factor data was not provided with the Model XMT868i s documentation the K factor table cannot be edited If NO was selected the meter returns to the ADVAN option If YES was selected proceed to Step 5 5 Enter the Number Of K factors from 2 to 20 to be en
146. nt 3 Select N 2 to disable then select 4 for Main Menu c Atthe Main Menu select 4 for Quit Power cycle the 8681 i e turn the meter off and on to apply the changes Refer to the section Requesting Parameters Using MODBUS on the following page to retrieve data from the XMT8681 using MODBUS 1 44 Programming Site Data May 2007 Requesting Parameters Using MODBUS MODBUS Reg To request specific parameters from the 8681 using the MODBUS the control system must access the appropriate register number as shown in Table 1 21 below Only registers 1 84 are available with the 8681 for MODBUS communications Registers 508 512 are used by the 8681 to store the MODBUS parameters Table 1 21 MODBUS Registers Description 1Clear Totalizers none Scaling decimal places Size in Bytes 2 16 bit signed CH1 Velocity ft s or m s 4 32 bit integer CH1 Volumetric VOL U 4 IEEE 32 bit CH1 Totals TOT_U Register 10 4 32 bit integer CH1 Totals TOT_U Register 10 4 32 bit integer CH1 T Digits none 2 16 bit integer CH1 Totalizer Time 2CH1 Error Value sec 4 32 bit integer 2 16 bit integer CH 1 SSUP 4 32 bit integer CH 1 SSDN CH 1 SNDSP ft s or m s 4 32 bit integer 4 32 bit integer CH 2 Velocity ft s or m s 4 32 bit integer CH 2 Volumetric CH 2 T
147. nter the Water Temperature and press Enter YES Additional Selections No additional selections required Oil Lube Oil Crude Oil Water 0 260C No additional selections required Methanol 25 C No additional selec tions required Oil Tracking No additional selections required Ethanol 25C No additional selections required Enter the Minimum Soundspeed and press Enter Then enter the Maximum Soundspeed and press Enter No additional selections required No additional selections required Enter the fluid soundspeed and press Enter Table 1 9 Fluid Types for ENERGY ON Tracking Windows Additional Additional Selections YES Selections Enter the Water No additional Water s Water Temperature and press selections required 0 260C Enter Enter the Fluid Enter the Percentage Water Soundspeed and press Water of Water and press Glycol Enter Then enter the Glycol Enter Mixture Percentage of Water and Mixture press Enter Enter the Fluid Enter the Minimum Soundspeed and press Soundspeed and press OTHER Enter OTHER Enter Then enter the Maximum Soundspeed and press Enter Programming Site Data 1 13 May 2007 Reynolds Correction Number of Traverses 12 Scroll to the appropriate choice to indicate whether you want Reynolds Correction f Offis selected enter the Calibra
148. olatile RAM NVR If the power to the meter is disconnected the same site data will be applied when the unit is next powered on 3 Atthe Temp Input Supply prompt double click on Fixed to enter a constant temperature value or on Slot to select the output in Slot 1 that will provide the live temperature input for the supply Note f Slot 1 contains an activated option card with an analog input assigned to TEMP or an RTD input Slot 1 appears as an option at the above prompt If the process temperature is stable a fixed value may be used but most applications require a live temperature input C 22 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 Temperature Input cont 4 One of the following two prompts will appear depending on your Entering Setup Parameters selection in Step 3 f Fixed was chosen enter the known fixed process temperature and click Next Item The meter will only accept values from 328 to 1832 F 200 to 1000 C If Slot 1 was chosen double click on the desired temperature input from A to D Atthe Temp Input Return prompt double click on Fixed to enter a constant temperature value or on Slot to select the output in Slot 1 that will provide the live temperature input for the return Note f Slot 1 contains an activated option card with an analog input assigned to TEMP or an RTD input Slot 1 appears as an option at the above prompt If the process temperature is stable
149. oll to and click on the desired month and click Next Item or simply click Next Item to step through the parameters Logging Data 4 5 May 2007 BER s z mm U u E m Creating an Error Log Note f you have selected a circular log PanaView now indicates cont J that the log has been created and returns to the Log Edit Menu k PanaView indicates a given End Time Double click on OK to agree to the given time on Now to start the log immediately or on Timed to indicate a specific duration f you select Edit PanaView asks first for the desired Hour then for the Minute and finally for the Second For each parameter type the desired number in the right window and click Next Item or simply click Next Item to step through the parameters If you select Timed PanaView asks for the Log Time duration Scroll to and double click on the desired length of time from 10 minutes to 24 hours Then go to step m 1 PanaView indicates a given End Date Double click on OK to agree to the given day on Today to start the log that day or on Edit to change the starting date f you select Edit PanaView asks first for the desired Year then for the Month and finally for the Day For each parameter type the desired number in the right window or scroll to and click on the desired month and click Next Item or simply click Next Item to step through the parameters m Scroll to
150. ollecting and displaying live data in text format collecting and displaying live data in graphical format collecting and logging live data displaying a log file in text format displaying a log file in graphical format To access PanaView s data handling options pull down the Output menu as shown in Figure 2 1 below PanaView File Edit View Output Window Help Graphing gt Text Display Logging Figure 2 1 Output Menu 2 4 Displaying Data May 2007 Displaying Data on a Computer Terminal cont The Text Display Output Proceed directly to the appropriate section for instructions on either of the following output options Text Display output discussed below Graphing output on page 2 8 Note For information on the Logging output see Chapter 3 Logging Data To collect data from the instrument and display it on a text screen complete the following steps 1 Complete Steps 1 3 on the previous page 2 Pull down the Output menu and click on the Text Display option see Figure 2 1 on page 2 4 Note The Text Display window that appears after Step 2 is actually stacked on top of any previously opened windows such as the Meter Browser window 3 Using the Window menu arrange the open windows in the desired format For this discussion Figure 2 2 below shows the Text Display window in its maximized full screen size BPanaview Text Display Edt view Output Window
151. on Utility with a flowmeter on the network GE Flow XMT NI FBUS Configurator Ver 3 1 FCP1 interface0 0 Function Block SE File Edit Configure Zoom View Window Help Q 5 2585 45 zs 7 amp amp interfaceO 0 Fie Network Parameters P Schedule Function Block Application interface0 0 J GEFlow XMT 000000003 p RESOURCE BLOCK 000000003 RB2 Zu FLOW 000000003 FLOW t AMALOG 1 000000003 AI t AMALOG INPUT 2 000000003 Figure E 1 Configuration Utility Setup Example Note The following procedures assume that the device has been placed in the OOS out of service mode before executing To set the measurement unit for each AI 1 Double click on the FLOW Transducer Block in the tree under GEFlow XMT 2 Select the Others tab and open the drop down list for the PRIMARY SELECTOR and SECONDARY SELECTOR refer to Figure E 2 on page E 3 3 Choose the unit from the list see Figure E 2 on page E 3 This unit will correspond to the unit that is available in the AI block for network connection The PRIMARY SELECTOR unit will correspond to ANALOG INPUT 1 and the SECONDARY SELECTOR will correspond to ANALOG INPUT 2 E 2 Foundation Fieldbus Communications March 2007 Selecting the Desired Measurements cont 4 After the desired measurements have been selected for the PRIMARY and SECONDARY SELECTOR choose the unit system UNIT SELECTOR above the PRIMARY SELE
152. on nese E ubere re iiu Muri e iE Eu 5 1 tbe M 5681 S MIBITIORU stor heather erstes ee lee ae et vehe ah LE e 5 1 clearing ery ort urbe t uUa tur ROI 5 1 Clearing dg Pls 5 2 Clearing tlie Totalizers sep RESO Xr cee neal stuns 5 3 Appendix A Menu Maps Appendix B Data Records Available Option Cards er a een CIPRO beth Iu boda B 1 taceo aaa Le ARE ARTE B 2 STEH Ole PATER E EPI TEE REL TUR POUR ETIAIN 3 Appendix C Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView IE Re 1 Programming Using PanaView 1 Preparing for PanaView Programming eier C 1 Setting Up the Serial Communications C 2 Setting up Ethernet Communications Ces var No et amica Antena 4 Modifying Ethernet Parameters nein ea DG e D e ce EO C 5 Adding the cce uet eod C 6 Entering the User Program With 1 C 8 Entering Data in the Channel Men mis VOR US WORSE ER ING C 11 Selecting the Channel Measurement Method C 11 Entering Data in the Channel System Option erraten es C 12 Entering
153. otals VOL U Register 28 4 IEEE 32 bit 4 32 bit integer CH 2 Totals Register 28 4 32 bit integer CH2 T Digits CH Totalizer Time sec 2 16 bit integer 4 32 bit integer 2CH2 Error Value none 2 16 bit integer CH 2 SSUP none 4 32 bit integer CH 2 SSDN none 4 32 bit integer CH 2 SNDSP ft s or m s 4 32 bit integer 5AVG Velocity ft s or m s 4 32 bit integer 5AVG Volumetric VOL U 4 IEEE 32 bit 3AVG Totals TOT_U Register 46 4 32 bit integer Programming Site Data 1 45 May 2007 Table 1 21 MODBUS Registers Continued MODBUS Reg DPR Hex Addr Description Units Scaling decimal places Size in Bytes 44 5AVG Totals TOT U Register 46 4 32 bit integer 46 AVG Digits none 0 2 16 bit integer 47 Totalizer Time sec 2 4 32 bit integer 49 Error Value none 0 2 16 bit integer 50 3AVG SSUP none 1 4 32 bit integer 52 3AVG SSDN none 1 4 32 bit integer 54 3AVG SNDSP ft s or m s 0 4 32 bit integer 56 CH 1 Power Power u 4 IEEE 32 bit 58 CH 1 Energy Energy u Register 62 4 32 bit integer 60 CH 1 Energy Energy u Register 62 4 32 bit integer 62 CH 1 Energy Digits none 0 2 16 bit integer 63 CH 1 TempS F or C 2 4 32 bit integer 65 CH
154. ow varies depending on whether you have activated MASS FLOW see the Programming Manual for details or the ENERGY OPTION f you have activated MASS FLOW continue to step 1 on the next page f you have activated the ENERGY OPTION but not MASS FLOW skip to step 1 on page C 15 f you have activated neither option PanaView returns to the Channel PROGRAM window shown in Figure C 10 on page C 9 Proceed to the Pipe option Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT C 13 May 2007 Programming the Mass 1 Double click on the desired Mass Flow Units for flow rate display Flow Option listed in Table C 3 below Table C 3 Available Mass Flow Units Pounds Kilograms KiloPounds Thousands of Tonnes Metric Tons 1000 KG Pounds MillionPounds TONS 2000 LB 2 Double click on the desired Mass Flow Time Units 3 Double click on the desired number of Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the mass flow rate display 4 Double click on the desired Mass Total Units for the totalized mass flow rate display listed in Table C 3 above 5 Double click on the desired number of Mass Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the totalized mass flow rate display The program varies depending on whether or not you have enabled the Energy Option f you have not enabled the option PanaView returns to the Channel PROGRAM window shown in Figure C 10 on page
155. pears similar to Figure C 14 below iw SITE EDIT MENU PROGRAM METER MESSAGE Global PROGRAM system Exit Page Figure C 14 The System Option in the Global Menu 3 The first prompt asks for a Meter Message Enter a numeric or text message up to 16 characters in the right pane and click Next Item 4 Double click on the desired System Units selection either metric or English The 8681 will display all parameters and measurements in the designated units Forasingle channel 8681 the program returns to the Global program menu Click Exit Page Fora2 channel meter proceed to step 5 on the next page C 32 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 m Volumetric Units 5 Scroll to and double click on the desired Volumetric Units for the flow rate display Table C 10 below lists the available volumetric units Table C 10 Available Volumetric Units Gal sec gallons second Liter sec Gal min gallons minute Liter min Gal hr gallons hour Liter hr MegaGal day MegaLiter day million gallons day million liters day Cubic ft sec Cubic m sec Cubic ft min Cubic m min Cubic ft hr Cubic m hr Cubic ft day Cubic m day million cubic feet day million cubic meters day Barrel sec Barrel sec Barrel min Barrel min Barrel hr Barrel hr Barrel day Barrel day Megabarrel day Megabarrel day million barrels day million barrels day Acre inch sec Acre inch min Acre inch hr Acre i
156. r Day a lt A I S Acre inches per second A F M Acre feet per minute Programming Site Data May 2007 XOCXx Q Entering Data in the 6 Scroll to the desired number of Vol Decimal Digits digits to the Channel System Option right of the decimal point in the volumetric flow display and cont press Enter 7 Scroll to the desired Totalizer Units for the totalized flow rate display listed in Table 1 2 below and press Enter Table 1 2 Totalizer Units English GAL U S Gallons MGAL Mega U S gallons Mft 3 Mega Cubic Feet Bel Barrels MBBL Megabarrels AC IN Acre inches AC FT Acre feet 8 Scroll to the desired number of Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the totalized flow rate display and press Enter The program now varies depending on whether you have activated Mass Flow see the Programming Manual for details or the Energy Option Ifyou have activated Mass Flow continue to step 1 on the next page f you have activated the Energy Option but not Mass Flow skip to step 1 on page 1 8 f you have activated neither option the XMT868i returns to the Channel PROGRAM window 1 6 Programming Site Data May 2007 ie Programming the Mass 1 Scroll to the desired Mass Flow Units for flow rate display li
157. r a list of the parameters specified for logging Click on the Contents tab see Figure 3 12 on page 3 11 for a list of all the data points logged to date for the parameter currently highlighted on the Log Items tab Click on the Graph option button to display a graphical representation of the data logged to date Note The graph is displayed in its own window which is opened on top of the PC Log window For instructions on using the Graph Log window refer to the Graphing Output section in Chapter 2 of the PanaView User s Manual Click on the Refresh option button to update the information shown on the Contents tab and in the Graph Log window Any data logged since the last use of the Refresh option button is added to the list and to the graph Remember that only two parameters per channel may be graphed and that the same two parameters must be graphed for each channel of a multi channel graph display When you have finished viewing the graph click on the Close option button to close the Graph window and leave the log running 4 To terminate the logging process simply click on the Stop option button which has replaced the original Start option button The Stop Time automatically appears in the PC Log window Because a PC log has no specific Stop Time the log will continue to run until it is manually stopped unless the PC is turned off or you run out of hard drive space Logging Data d Chap
158. rameters appear here FULL Meter Address BAUD RATE s MODBUS Only 240 2 None En MODBUS STOP BITS Ce von 1 Grom Time moor ns fond rd me 1 Call diagnostic parameters appear here GLOBAL SYSTEM ERROR SLOTO DISPLAY COMM PORT Menu Map Figure D 4 PanaView Menu Maps for the XG5868i D 4 May 2007 FILE Meter Browser 868 JE Edit Functions Sie EDIE MENU SITE EDIT MENU CALIBRATION TEST PAUSE MEASUREMENT for 2 Channel meter only Channel 1 Channel 2 See Figures D 1 D 2 and D 3 System Input Output Comm Port Figure D 4 See Figure D 4 Error Handling Options Display See Figure D 4 See Figure D 4 appears only if option card installed See Figure 4 SLOTO SLOT Slot 1 Option Card Analog Outputs Totalizer Outputs Frequency Outputs Alarm Relays ads Le 15 Q9 Slot 1 Outputs Slot 1 Outputs Slot 1 Outputs Slot 1 Outputs m 420m oF mar orc FREQ e E appears only for appears only for appears only for Channel
159. rd Slot 1 fails to appear in this menu it may be turned OFF See the GLOBL I O OPTN section on page 1 34 for setup instructions Near a zero flow rate the Model XMTS868i s readings may fluctuate due to small offsets caused by thermal drift or similar factors To force a zero display reading when there is minimal flow enter a zero cutoff value as described in the following steps 1 From the Channel PROGRAM menu scroll to the option in the center pane 2 The program asks for the Zero Cutoff Enter a value from 0 to 1 ft sec 0 to 0 30 m sec for the zero cutoff and press Enter The recommended setting is 0 1 ft sec 0 03 m sec Proceed with one of the following Ifthe ENERGY OPTION is OFF the display now returns to the Channel menu Ifthe ENERGY OPTION is ON refer to Temperature Input below The Model XMT868i can use either a fixed temperature value or a live temperature input to calculate energy Complete the following steps to configure this input Note The site data programmed in this chapter is automatically stored in the meter s non volatile RAM NVR If the power to the meter is disconnected the same site data will be applied when the unit is next powered on 3 At the Temp Supply prompt scroll to Fixed to enter a constant temperature value or on Slot to select the output in Slot 1 that will provide the live temperature input for the supply Note f Slot 1 contains an activated option card with an
160. rement Difference between supply input and return input measurement energy measurement Displays the density for the supply input energy measurement Displays the density for the return input energy measurement Displays the delta enthalpy which is the difference between the supply and return Enthalpy is a measure of energy contained in the fluid energy measurement Note The measurement units that appear in these prompts are those selected in the Global System menu earlier in this section 5 Enter a measurement value for the Base low end of the analog output range and press Enter 6 Enter a measurement value for the Full high end of the analog output range and press Enter After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the I O option 1 36 Programming Site Data May 2007 Option Card Analog Inputs Complete the following steps to set up the analog inputs of an option card installed in Slot 1 refer to Figure A 5 on page A 5 1 Scroll to the desired Input A B or D and press Enter Note The setup of Input is used as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up the remaining inputs 2 Enter a Label of up to eight characters for input A and press Enter 3 Scroll to Off to disable Input A and return to step 1 or on Temp or Spec to designate it as a temperature or special input and press Enter OFF If OFF was selected to disable inp
161. repaired by the user it must be replaced by an equivalent certified product Repairs should only be carried out by the manufacturer or by an approved repairer The product must not be subjected to mechanical or thermal stresses in excess of those permitted in the certification documentation and the instruction manual The product contains no exposed parts which produce surface temperature infrared electromagnetic ionizing or non electrical dangers CE 5 CERT ATEX D Rev August 2004 USA 1100 Technology Park Drive Billerica MA 01821 4111 Web www gesensing com Ireland Sensing House Shannon Free Zone East Shannon County Clare Ireland
162. rogram the 8681 will reset itself and will begin to display the parameters specified in this section If more than one parameter was set up each of the parameters will be displayed in sequence with a pause of several seconds between display changes Displaying Data 2 3 May 2007 Displaying Data on a Computer Terminal Preparing for PanaView Programming The flow rate data collected by the XMT868i may be displayed in various formats on a remote computer terminal using the meter s RS232 RS485 serial or Ethernet port This requires the use of the optional PanaView software Refer to the instructions below to display data using PanaView Before you attempt to communicate with the XMT868i be sure you have linked your PC to the 8681 using its communication interface For details on wiring the interface refer to Wiring the Serial Port in the Startup Guide and to the document EIA RS Serial Communications 916 054 You must also install PanaView as discussed in the PanaView User s Manual 910 211 and in Appendix C Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView M 1 Power up the 8681 and wait until it has initialized 2 Launch PanaView and wait until it initializes the XMT868i and displays the basic PanaView window 3 Asdescribed in Appendix C open the Meter Browser window and highlight the meter to be used At this time any of PanaView s comprehensive data handling capabilities may be used These include c
163. rom the Set Up option menu highlight and double click on Default Setup in the center pane 2 Double click on No to keep the current values or on Yes to reset all values to their default settings After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the Set Up option window Programming the XMT868i Using Panaview C 27 May 2007 The Advanced Features This option enables you to enable the more advanced features of the Option meter In this option you can do the following calculate the kinematic viscosity KV based on signal strength SS or soundspeed C3 enter a table of K factors based on velocity or reynolds number that compensates for non linear flow rates enable mass flow calculated for static fluid density select the size of the transducer transmission signal The KV xx Option Note 7o choose between signal strength and soundspeed for kinematic viscosity calculations refer to Reynolds Correction in the Pipe submenu on page C 21 Use this option to calculate the kinematic viscosity KV based on signal strength SS or soundspeed C3 To use this option you must enter the KV vs SS pairs in descending order of KV and ascending order of SS or For example if pair 1 is KV 10 centistrokes and SS 62 then pair 2 must be KV X 10 centistrokes and SS gt 62 The XMT868i accepts 2 to 20 pairs Complete the following steps to enter KV and SS or soundspeed values 1 From the Advanced Featur
164. rument If the nature of the problem indicates the need for factory service GE will issue a RETURN AUTHORIZATION number and shipping instructions for the return of the instrument to a service center will be provided 2 If GE instructs you to send your instrument to a service center it must be shipped prepaid to the authorized repair station indicated in the shipping instructions 3 Upon receipt GE will evaluate the instrument to determine the cause of the malfunction Then one of the following courses of action will then be taken fthe damage is covered under the terms of the warranty the instrument will be repaired at no cost to the owner and returned f GE determines that the damage is not covered under the terms of the warranty or if the warranty has expired an estimate for the cost of the repairs at standard rates will be provided Upon receipt of the owner s approval to proceed the instrument will be repaired and returned 7 Chapter 1 Programming Site Data Introduction uns ea 1 1 Programming lt 1 1 Keypad Program iuo ti Dr 1 2 Entering Data in the Channel 1 4 Entering Data the GLOBL 1 25 Exiting the User 1 47 May 2007 Introduction Programming Methods The Model XMT868i flow transmitter must be
165. s cont Note The graph is displayed in its own window which is opened on top of the Meter Log window For instructions on using the Graph Log window refer to the Graphing Output section in Chapter 2 of the PanaView User s Manual Remember that only two parameters per channel may be graphed and that the same two parameters must be graphed for each channel of a multi channel graph display When you have finished viewing the graph click on the Close option button to close the Graph window and leave the log running To review log details click on the Contents tab The window now appears similar to Figure 3 12 below Ii PanaView Log file frmIDMPYWrapper XG5868i YAS STD A FILEL LOG File Edt View Output Window Help Netwk MeterLog Status Mame FILE 106 Storage Circular Start Time Stop Time 105 10 58 58 AM 55 Meter lime is 0 minutes behind displayed SyncclocktoPC time Computer Meter Channel Sensor Unit Date Time Value MELANCEL COMI Node 1 Velocity ms 4711 2005 1 56 03 F 0 0000 MELANCEL COMI Node Volumetric 4 11 2005 1 56 03 F 0 0000 MELANCEL COMI Node 1 Soundspeed m s 401 0005 1 56 03 F 800 0000 MELANCEL COMI Node Velocity m s 4711 2005 1 56 08 F 0 0000 MELANCEL COMI Node 1 Volumetric KACMAN 4 11 2005 1 56 08 F 0 0000 MELANCEL COMI Soundspeed mis 4711 2005 1 56 08 F 800 0000 MELANCEL COMI Velocity m s 3 28 2005 10 49 23 245000 MELANCEL CO
166. s Megacalories second MCALm Megacalories minute MCALh Megacalories hour MCALd Megacalories day kW Kilowatt MW Megawatt 2 Scroll to the desired number of Power Decimal Digits and press Enter 3 Scroll to the desired Energy Total units shown in Table 1 5 below and press Enter Table 1 5 Available Total Energy Units kBTU Thousands of BTUs kCAL Kilocalories MMBTU Mega BTUs hour MCAL Megacalories kWHr Kilowatt hour kWHr Kilowatt hour TONS Tons 2000 LB Megawatt hour 4 Scroll to the desired number of Energy Decimal Digits and press Enter 5 If you are using a heating or cooling system scroll to the appropriate selection Heat or Cool and press Enter 6 The final prompt asks whether you want to conduct Flow Measurement at the point of RTN Return where the liquid exits or of SPPLY Supply where the liquid enters Scroll to the appropriate choice and press Enter You have completed entering data in the SYSTM option The meter returns to the Channel PROGRAM menu 1 8 Programming Site Data May 2007 Entering Pipe Parameters Special Transducers Enter the transducer and pipe parameters using the PIPE submenu While following the programming instructions refer to Figure A 2 on page A 2 1 From the Channel PROGRAM menu scroll to the PIPE option and press Enter 2 The first prompt asks for the Transducer Number Fora stan
167. s Holds last good reading and Stops totalizing if either SUM using the last good continues to totalize based on or both channels go reading two channels into error Subtracts two channels Holds last good reading and Stops totalizing if either using the last good continues to totalize based on or both channels go reading two channels into error See Error Handling for Average Measurements below For a one channel meter after responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the Global prompt shown on the previous page For a two channel meter proceed to step 3 below Error Handling for Average The 2PATH ERROR HANDLING option is intended for applications where Measurements AVE two sets of transducers are installed in the same location in the same pipe to improve accuracy and the meter is operated in AVE mode With this function enabled the Model 8681 performs error handling only if both channels are in error If this function is disabled error handling occurs when either channel goes into error 3 Scroll to Yes to enable Two path Error Handling or on No to disable this function and press Enter Specific responses of the display and the totalizer to the two path error handling option available at the above prompt are listed in Table 1 17 below Table 1 17 2 Path Error Response Options Displays the average of CH1 and CH2 Outputs the average of CH1 and CH2 regardless of the error
168. s on Comport Unt Gut Gtrl x Copy Ctrl C Paste Mew Properties Remove Figure C 4 New Option in the Edit Menu After clicking on the New option the Meter menu option appears Click on this option to select it The New IDM Meter screen shown in Figure C 5 below opens Enter the Network ID number for the meter and click OK New IDM Meter Enter Network ID 1 Auto connect at startup Cancel Figure C 5 New IDM Meter Screen C 6 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaViewT May 2007 ueL LLoULLLULLLLLLLUSLUUGH AILALGGHGOoAN LLU LLLELLLLA ILLELAULIKIGneLI LL LIDqAA TAGA AuLUAU Uu LLAAAAAAAOAOAOOeAeA GGAN Adding the XMT868i IMPORTANT The Network ID number must match the Network ID cont programmed in the meter s Communications menu If the initialization is successful the Meter Browser shows a listing similar to Figure C 6 below PanaView Meter Browser F3 File Edit View Output Window Help Contents of Network My zt Network 8 My Computer MELANCEL EH PC Logs Untitled IDM Com 1 User Tables H A ER IS XMT Channel 1 Channel 2 Figure C 6 The Updated Network Tree However if the settings do not match or there is some other difficulty a screen appears similar to Figure C 7 below Communication Error COM 1 Maximum timeouts exceeded on instrument at ID 1 the operation again Fi
169. set up of output is used here as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up output B 2 Scroll to Offto disable Output A and return to step 1 or on 0 20 mA or 4 20 mA to specify the desired range for output A In either case press Enter Note For a 1 Channel meter proceed to step 4 3 Scroll to the desired Channel option and press Enter See Table 1 18 below for a description of the channel options available Table 1 18 Channel Options Channel 1 Channel 2 CH1 CH2 CH1 CH2 CH1 CH2 2 4 Scroll to the desired Measurement Name and press Enter Table 1 19 on page 1 35 provides a description of the available parameters 1 34 Programming Site Data May 2007 Analog Outputs cont Note All the options shown below will only appear if the Mass Flow and Energy Options are activated Table 1 19 Output Measurement Options Option Bar Choice VEL Flow Velocity VOLUM Volumetric Flow TOTL Forward Totalized Volume Flow TOTL Reverse Totalized Volume Flow TIME Total Flow Measurement Time MDOT Mass Flow MASS Forward Totalized Mass Flow MASS Reverse Totalized Mass Flow POWER Energy Flow Power ENRG Forward Energy Flow ENRG Reverse Energy Flow SS Signal strength for the upstream transducer SS do Signal strength for the downstream transducer DAC up AGC DAC count for upstream
170. so a variety of input output option cards may be installed in Slot 1 See Chapter 1 Installation of the Startup Guide for a complete description of the available option cards To access this submenu double click on the Options entry in the Input Output submenu This menu option is used to set up and or scale the inputs and outputs To accomplish this complete the following steps Double click on the desired O Slot to program the I O functions in that slot Note fan option card is not installed in Slot 1 the Slot1 option does not appear at the above prompt Proceed to the appropriate section for programming instructions specific to the type of input or output selected above Analog Outputs Complete the following steps to set up the analog outputs for any slot refer to Figure D 4 on page D 4 1 Double click on the desired Output A or B Note The set up of Output A is used here as an example Identical procedures would be used to set up output B 2 Double click on Offto disable Output A and return to step 1 or on 0 20 mA or 4 20 mA to specify the desired range for output A Note Fora 1 Channel meter proceed to step 4 3 Double click on the desired Channel option See Table C 18 below for a description of the channel options available Table C 18 Channel Options Channel 1 Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 2 Add Channels CH1 CH2 Subtract Channels CH1 CH2 Average Channels CH1 CH2 2 4 Double
171. state of either totals regardless of the error state of channel either channel 1 If one channel is in error the other 1 If one channel is in error totalizing channel s value is displayed as the continues average If both channels are in error totalizing 2 If both channels are in error the last stops average reading is held After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the Global O option Programming Site Data 1 33 May 2007 a ya ul uuu pe z Setting Up Option Cards Model XMT868i has two built in analog outputs which are assigned to Slot 0 Also a variety of input output option cards may be installed in Slot 1 See Chapter 1 Installation of the Startup Guide for a complete description of the available option cards To access this submenu scroll to OPTN in the 1 0 option To set up and or scale the inputs and outputs complete the following steps Scroll to the desired Slot to program the I O functions in that slot and press Enter Note Ifan option card is not installed in Slot 1 the 51011 option does not appear at the above prompt Proceed to the appropriate section for programming instructions specific to the type of input or output selected above Analog Outputs Complete the following steps to set up the analog outputs for any slot refer to Figure 4 on page 4 1 Scroll to the desired Output or B and press Enter Note The
172. sted Flow Option in Table 1 3 below and press Enter Table 1 3 Available Mass Flow Units LB Pounds Kilograms KLB KiloPounds Tonnes Metric Tons 1000 KG Thousands of Pounds MMLB MegaPounds TONS 2000 LB 2 Scroll to the desired Mass Flow Time Units from seconds to days and press Enter 3 Scroll to the desired number of Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the mass flow rate display and press Enter 4 Scroll to the desired Mass Totals units for the totalized mass flow rate display listed in Table 1 3 above and press Enter 5 Scroll to the desired number of Mass Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the totalized mass flow rate display and press Enter The program varies depending on whether or not you have enabled the Energy Option Ifyou have not enabled the option the XMT868i returns to the Channel PROGRAM window Proceed to the PIPE option f you have enabled the option continue to the next page Programming Site Data 1 7 May 2007 Programming the Energy 1 Scroll to the desired Power Units listed in Table 1 4 below and Option press Enter Table 1 4 Available Power Units kBTUh kCALs Kilocalories second Thousands of BTUs hour MMBTU Mega BTUs hour kCALm Kilocalories minute kW Kilowatt kCALh Kilocalories hour TONS Tons 2000 LB kCALd Kilocalories day MCAL
173. t a specific window in the display option or to scroll through a list of options parameters letters numbers in a menu and gt enable users to scroll to a specific option among choices in an option or to a character in a text entry Also if the key is pressed when the cursor position underlined is at the first digit of the bottom LCD line the previous parameter is displayed and can be edited When you power up the 8681 the initial screen shows the model and software version GE XMT868i X3A STD The meter then starts to display measured parameter o CH1 VEL E1 10 00 Ft s To enter the Keypad Program press the Escape key followed by the Enter key and the Escape key again Each successive key must be pressed within 10 seconds of the prior key The Keypad Program window appears KEYPAD PROGRAM PROG 41 gt Press Enter to begin programming in the Channel or Global menus IMPORTANT If the keypad has not been pressed for 10 minutes the XMT868i exits the Keypad Program and returns to displaying measurements The meter retains any configuration changes that were confirmed with the Enter key and restarts as if the operator had completed the programming cycle Programming Site Data 1 3 May 2007 Entering Data in the Channel Menu Selecting the Channel Measurement Method The Channel menu is used to enter data speci
174. ter 4 Printing Data Data Types for Printing May 2007 Data Types for Printing The Model XMT868i flowmeter has no ability to print any of its data directly However any of the data stored in its memory may be printed using the built in RS232 communications port using a computer terminal In order to use the capability the 8681 must be linked to the computer terminal with the optional PanaView software Note See Chapter 1 Installation of the Startup Guide for instructions on wiring the RS232 serial port For additional information refer to the EIA RS Serial Communications Manual 916 054 After making the hardware connections and installing PanaView software the following data may be output to a printer connected to the personal computer live data in numeric or graphical format log file in numeric or graphical format site file in tabular format transducer signal array data in tabular format For detailed instructions on printing any of the data types listed above consult the PanaView User s Manual Printing Data 4 1 Chapter 5 Clearing Data Introduction 2 22 D hee REC ee hee Clearing the XMT868i s May 2007 Kerry E m m 0 7 m Introduction This chapter explains how to purge totalized measurements site data and or log files from the XMT868i s memory Note For detailed information on creating a
175. ter Log Files After one or more meter log files have been created the logs may be viewed by using the New Meter Browser as follows 1 From the New Meter Browser in PanaView expand the network tree and click on the Meter Logs option If you have created one or more logs the tree will appear similar to Figure 3 10 below Meter Logs FILE1 LOG i FILE2 LOG i FILE4 LOG i NEW LOG 52 LOGX LOG 52 1065106 lt gt NE7 LOG lt gt 8106 1 Edit Functions Figure 3 10 An Expanded Meter Logs Option 2 Double click on the desired log A window opens for the individual log as shown in Figure 3 11 below RENS Storage Start Time Stop Time 5 D MM SS Meter time is 0 minutes behind displayed Syne clack toPC time Logitems Contents Meter Channel Sensor Unit XGS868i Y4AS STD 1 Velocity m s XGS868i YAAS STD 1 Volumetric KACM MIN XGS868i YAAS STD 1 Soundspeed m s Figure 3 11 Data Window for an Individual Meter Log Click on the Log Items tab see Figure 3 11 above for a list of the parameters specified for logging Click on the Contents tab see Figure 3 12 on page 3 11 for a list of all the data points logged to date for the parameter currently highlighted on the Log Items tab Click on the Graph option button to display a graphical representation of the data logged to date 3 10 Logging Data May 2007 Viewing Meter Log
176. tered into the table and press Enter Note When editing the K factor table the velocities must be entered in increasing order 6 Enter the Velocity Reynolds Value for K factor number X and press Enter 7 Enter the K factor corresponding to velocity reynolds number X 0 333 to 3 0 and press Enter The Velocity and Factor prompts repeat for each pair After entering all the pairs the meter returns to the ADVAN window Programming Site Data 1 23 May 2007 The Mass Flow Option The Code Length Option Use this option to calculate mass flow from a static fluid density Complete the following steps to enter the static density of the fluid 1 From the ADVAN menu scroll to MASS and press Enter 2 Scroll to Yes to activate Mass from Static or on No to disable this option a If you select Yes enter the Fluid Density 0 062 to 624 220 Ib ft or 0 001 to 9 9675g cc b For either option press Enter After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to the ADVAN window Use this option to select the size of the transducer transmission signal This option is helpful when measuring flow in small pipes You can choose from the following selections AUTO The meter will automatically determine the code length short or long which is based on pipe size and transducer type SHORT is just few pulses with no code pattern built in In some cases the diameter of the pipe is so s
177. the XMT868i Using PanaView The menu will appear similar to Figure 3 1 below Meter Logs Ee I SITE EDIT MENU CALIBRATION TEST 72 PAUSE MEASUREMENT LOG EDIT MENU FILE MENU Figure 3 1 Edit Functions Menu for XMT868i with Logging Card 2 Double click on the Log Edit Menu as shown in Figure 3 1 above The window appears similar to Figure 3 2 below iw LOG EDIT MENU LOGGING Create Standard Log Previous Item Memory n Stop Logging Create Error Log Next Item Figure 3 2 The Log Edit Menu Window Creating a Standard Meter 3 To create a standard meter log complete the following steps Log a Double click on the Create Standard Log option The window now appears similar to Figure 3 3 below iw LOG EDIT MENU LOGGING LOG LOCATION Exit Page Figure 3 3 Log Location in the Create Standard Log Option 3 2 Logging Data May 2007 Creating a Standard Meter b Log cont PanaView first asks for the Log Location either flash or non volatile RAM Double click on the desired location Now type the desired Log Name in the right window and click Next Item Type the desired Log Message in the right window and click Next Item PanaView now asks for the Number of Variables you wish to log Type in the desired number from 1 to 6 and click Next Item Double click on the desired Channel for the first variable Scroll to and double click on the d
178. the glass faceplate without removing the cover Thus all programming procedures may be performed while the unit is installed in a hazardous area PanaView a PC based software program that communicates with the 8681 using its RS232 RS485 serial Ethernet port Although the displays differ the general procedures are the same for the keypad and PanaView methods This chapter provides detailed keypad programming instructions If you are using PanaView please refer to Appendix C Programming with PanaView and or the PanaView User s Manual for complete instructions Programming Site Data 1 1 May 2007 Keypad Program Along with the 2 line 16 character LCD the XMT868i includes a 6 key infrared keypad The decal cutout for each key contains an infrared transmitter LED an infrared phototransistor and a visible red LED If an operator presses his finger or other reflective object against the glass directly over a key infrared light from the emitter is redirected back through the enclosure window to the sensor Use the infrared keypad to navigate through the user program The menu map may be followed in sequence or the four arrow keys may be used to scroll through the prompt screens Figure 1 1 below shows the front of the 8681 with the infrared keypad WHILE A c Ne 9 9 DigitalFlow NE Panametrics XMT868i Liquid Flow Transmitter Escape Enter ad 3 na 2 OUVRIR gave Si
179. tical procedures would be used to set up the other outputs 2 Scroll to Off to disable Output A and return to step 1 or on Frequency to set up Output A as a frequency output Press Enter For a 1 Channel meter skip to step 4 3 Scroll to the desired Channel option See Table 1 20 on page 1 39 for a description of the channel options available at the above prompt 4 Scroll to the desired Measurement Name Table 1 19 on page 1 35 provides a description of the available parameters Note The measurement units that appear in these prompts are those selected in the GLOBL SYSTM menu earlier in this section 5 Enter a flow rate value for the Base low end of the frequency output range and press Enter 6 Enter a flow rate value for the Full high end of the frequency output range and press Enter 7 Enter a value between 1 and 10 000 for the Full Scale Frequency and press Enter After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Press Escape once to return to the Global I O option twice to return to the Global PROGRAM option three times to return to the PROG menu four times to return to the Keypad Program menu five times to exit the Keypad Program and return to the XMT868i display Programming Site Data 1 41 May 2007 Entering Communications Data Setting Up the Serial Port The Model 8681 flowmeter is equipped with an RS232 or an RS485 serial interface MODBU
180. tile Iron Cast Iron Aluminum no additional selection required no additional selection required Brass no additional selection required Copper Nickel 70 Cu 30 Ni 70 30 Copper Nickel 9096Cu 1096Ni 90 10 Copper Nickel Glass Pyrex Heavy Silicate Flint Light Borate Crown Plastic Nylon Polyethylene Polypropylene PVC Polyvinyl Chloride CPVC Acrylic Enter the soundspeed of the pipe material and click on Next Item If the soundspeed is unknown refer to the Sound Speeds and Pipe Size Data manual 914 004 Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 17 May 2007 Pipe OD Path and Axial Lengths 5 Click on the appropriate Pipe OD Unit type in the center pane from the list shown in Table C 7 below Then enter the known pipe outside diameter or circumference in the right pane and click on Next Item Obtain the required information by measuring either the pipe outside diameter OD or circumference at the transducer installation site The data may also be obtained from standard pipe size tables found in Sound Speeds and Pipe Size Data 914 004 Table C 7 Available Pipe OD Units inch mm feet meters circum in circum mm pipe circumference in inches pipe circumference in millimeters circum ft circum m pipe circumference in feet pipe circumference in meters 6 Enter the known Pipe Wall Thickness in inches or mm in the right pane and click on N
181. tion Factor and press Enter If Activ is selected the program asks for KV Input Selection Scroll to SIGS Signals SOUND Soundspeed or STATC If SIGS or SOUND is selected enter the Calibration Factor and press Enter f STATC is selected enter the Kinematic Viscosity and press Enter Then enter the Calibration Factor and press Enter For wetted transducers the program returns to the Channel PROGRAM menu You have completed entering PIPE parameters For clamp on transducers proceed to step 13 below 13 Scroll to the appropriate Number of Traverses from 1 to 5 and press Enter 14 Accept the value for the Transducer Spacing by pressing Enter Note The XMT868i automatically calculates the transducer spacing You should not enter a different value unless specifically instructed by the factory The 8681 returns to the Channel PROGRAM menu You have completed entering PIPE parameters Note The site data programmed in this chapter is automatically stored in the meter s non volatile RAM NVR If the power to the meter is disconnected the same site data will be applied when the unit is next powered on Programming Site Data May 2007 Entering Input Output Parameters Zero Cutoff Value Temperature Input Enter the zero cutoff value and set up the temperature inputs using the submenu While programming these parameters see Figure 3 on page 3 IMPORTANT Zfan option ca
182. ty changes by more than the programmed ACCELERATION LIMIT value from one reading to the next See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 8 Click Next Item to accept the current Amp Discrim Low value or enter a new value and click Next Item The amplitude discriminator measures the transducer signal received by the Model XMT868i The default value for the above parameter 15 14 and values from 0 to 100 are acceptable The E5 AMPLITUDE error message appears when the amplitude discriminator falls below the programmed Amp Discrim Low value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes 9 Click Next Item to accept the current Amp Discrim High value or enter a new value and click Next Item The amplitude discriminator measures the transducer signal received by the Model XMT868i The default value for the above parameter is 34 and values from 0 to 100 are acceptable The E5 AMPLITUDE error message appears when the amplitude discriminator exceeds the programmed AMP DISCRIM HIGH value See Chapter 2 Error Codes in the Service Manual for a discussion of error codes Programming the XMT868i Using PanaView C 25 May 2007 The Signal Option cont 10 Click Next Item to accept the current Delta T Offset value or enter a new value and click Next Item An offset between the upstream and downstream transit times is specified at this prompt The de
183. umetric Units for the flow rate display Table 1 10 below lists the available volumetric units Table 1 10 Available Volumetric Units GAL S gallons second L S Liter sec GAL M gallons minute GAL H gallons hour L H Liter hr MGD million gallons day ML D million liters day ft3 s Cubic ft sec m 3 s Cubic m sec ft3 m Cubic ft min m 3 m Cubic m min ft3 h Cubic ft hr m 3 h Cubic m hr ft3 d Cubic ft day m 3 d Cubic m day Mf3 d Mega cubic feet day Mm 3 d Mega cubic meters day BBL S Barrel sec BBL S Barrel sec BBL M Barrel min BBL M Barrel min BBL H Barrel hr BBL H Barrel hr BBL D Barrel day BBL D Barrel day MBL D Mega barrels day MBL D Mega barrels day Acre inch min Acre inch hr 1 0 Acre inch day A F S Acre feet sec A F M Acre feet min A F H Acre feet hr A F D Acre feet day 6 Scroll to the desired number of Vol Decimal Digits digits to the right of the decimal point in the volumetric flow display and press Enter Programming Site Data 1 27 May 2007 Totalizer Units 7 Scroll to the desired Totalizer Units for the totalized flow rate display listed in Table 1 11 below and press Enter Table 1 11 Totalizer Units English Metric SAL Gallons MGAL Mega gallons ML Megaliters ft 3 Cubic feet m 3 Cubic meters Mft 3 Mega cubic feet Mm 3 Mega cu
184. uring P and L Dimensions for instructions 8 In the same manner enter the appropriate Axial Length L unit type and axial length of the ultrasonic signal and press Enter Skip to step 10 on the next page Programming Site Data 1 11 May 2007 ee mg m E am me 7 m ee _ m k pm _ Pipe Lining 9 Scroll to the appropriate choice to indicate whether you have a Pipe Lining a If you have selected Yes then select the Lining Material from the supplied list If OTHER is selected enter the lining sound speed and press Enter b Then enter the lining thickness and press Enter Tracking Windows 10 Press the appropriate choice to indicate whether you want Tracking Windows These windows are used to detect the receive signal when you are unsure of the fluid sound speed Fluid Type 11 Press the appropriate Fluid Type The selections for fluid type vary depending on whether the Energy Option is ON or OFF and the Tracking Window is enabled or disabled Refer to Table 1 7 on page 1 11 if Energy Option is OFF or to Table 1 9 on page 1 13 if Energy Option is ON Note Some of the fluid types may require additional selections as shown in the following tables 1 12 Programming Site Data May 2007 Fluid Type NO Table 1 8 Fluid Types for ENERGY OFF Tracking Windows Additional Selections Normal Water Sea Water If Normal Water is selected e
185. ut A the meter returns to the Input prompt in step 1 Scroll to another input or press Escape to move to another menu TEMP If TEMP was selected to set up input A as a live temperature input complete steps 4 and 5 below 4 Enter a temperature value for the Base low end of the analog input range and press Enter 5 Enter a temperature value for the Full Scale high end of the analog input range and press Enter After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Press Escape to proceed to another menu or option SPEC If SPEC was selected to set up Input A as a live special input complete steps 6 through 10 below 6 Enter a Name for input A and press Enter 7 Enter the Units of measurement for Input A and press Enter 8 Enter a value for the Base low end of the analog input range and press Enter 9 Enter a value for the Full Scale high end of the analog input range and press Enter After responding to the above prompt the meter returns to step 1 Press Escape to proceed to another menu or option Programming Site Data 1 37 May 2007 Option Card RTD Inputs Option cards with RTD inputs have a temperature range of 148 to 660 F 100 to 350 C Complete the following steps to set up the RTD inputs of an option card installed in Slot 1 refer to Figure A 5 on page A 5 1 Scroll to the desired Input A B C or D and press Enter Note The setup of

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