GF Signet 8150 Operating Instructions Manual

GF Signet 8150 Operating Instructions Manual

Flow totalizer is compatible with the signet 515 and 525 flow sensors

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Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer
*3-8150.090-1*
3-8150.090-1
Rev. K 9/14
English
Description
The Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer is a battery-powered instrument capable of providing
uninterrupted flow and total volume information for 4 years and beyond. The unique
features of the 8150 include:
• Easy setup and display selection with 4-button keypad.
• User selectable security access to prevent unwanted programming changes.
• Displays flow rate from 0.001 to 9999 engineering units with an auto-ranging
• Three totalizers, one permanent and two that are independently resettable.
• Displays elapsed time between operating periods.
• Integral mount and panel mount options.
• 3.6 V lithium batteries last 4 years nominal in most applications.
• Non-volatile memory stores all programming and totalizer values even when

Table of Contents

Warranty Information ...............................................................................2
Product Registration ................................................................................2
Chemical Compatibility ............................................................................2
Safety Information ...................................................................................2
Dimensions . .............................................................................................2
Specifications ..........................................................................................3
Installation ...............................................................................................3
Wiring ......................................................................................................6
Battery Installation and Replacement . .....................................................6
Operation . ................................................................................................7
English
Standard Menu Settings ..........................................................................7
Deutsch
Security Codes ........................................................................................8
Français
Totalizer Operation ..................................................................................9
Español
Automatic Calibration ............................................................................ 11
Flow K-Factor ........................................................................................ 11
Total K-Factor ........................................................................................12
Timebase . ..............................................................................................13
Decimal Point Placement ......................................................................13
Sensitivity ..............................................................................................14
Speed ....................................................................................................15
Flow and Totalizer K-Factor Selection ...................................................15
K-Factor Charts .....................................................................................16
Troubleshooting . ....................................................................................18
Ordering Information..............................................................................20
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    English Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer *3-8150.090-1* 3-8150.090-1 Rev. K 9/14 English Operating Instructions Description The Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer is a battery-powered instrument capable of providing uninterrupted flow and total volume information for 4 years and beyond. The unique features of the 8150 include: • Easy setup and display selection with 4-button keypad. • User selectable security access to prevent unwanted programming changes. • Displays flow rate from 0.001 to 9999 engineering units with an auto-ranging decimal point. • Three totalizers, one permanent and two that are independently resettable. • Displays elapsed time between operating periods. • Integral mount and panel mount options. • 3.6 V lithium batteries last 4 years nominal in most applications. • Non-volatile memory stores all programming and totalizer values even when batteries are removed. Table of Contents Warranty Information ................2 Product Registration ................2 Chemical Compatibility ................2 Safety Information ...................2 Dimensions .
  • Page 2: Warranty Information

    (3.8 in.) 106 mm 41 mm 56 mm (1.7 in.) (2.3 in.) (4.2 in.) (1.6 in.) (2.2 in.) 97 mm FRONT VIEW 102 mm (3.8 in.) (4.0 in.) SIDE VIEW Panel Mount Integral Mount Universal Mount Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 3: Specifications

    Relative Humidity ....0 to 95%, non-condensing terminals Rating ........ NEMA 4X/IP65 (front panel) Shipping Weight ....0.5 kg (1.1 lbs.) Quality Standards CE, CUL, UL latch Manufactured under ISO 9001 for Quality, ISO 14001 for Environmental Management and OHSAS 18001 for occupational health and safety. China RoHS (Go to www.gfsignet.com for details) Declaration of Conformity according to FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and, (2) This device must accept any interference received, Panel Mount Panel Mount including interference that may cause undesired operation. Installation Detail Installation Detail quick-clips Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 4 Base Kit Base (not the Locking Ring) -- the sensor until the alignment tab is seated in the screw head rests on the lip of the fitting notch. Locking Ring. black sensor conduit bale Conduit Base Conduit Ports notch Sensor wires Hand tighten only! sensor Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 5 Fittings (3-8050) Liquid-tight Connector (3-9000.392-1) Integral Mounting Kit NOTE: Pipe straps (3-8051-X) not included Integral Flow Sensor (3-8510) Remote Installation with Panel Mount Totalizer Totalizer Signet Panel Mount Fittings (3-8150-1P) Standard Mount Paddlewheel (P51530-X) Signet Fittings Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 6: Wiring

    Note: Lithium Batteries Dispose of properly! Replace with 3.6 V Lithium battery Connect shield to Ground wire Shipping Notice: Totalizer 1 If the battery pull tabs have been removed, remove the Remote reset batteries from the totalizer prior to shipping. DISPOSE OF EXPENDED BATTERIES PROPERLY! Lithium batteries contain hazardous chemicals. Dispose of batteries in accordance with local regulation. Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 7: Operation

    No Flow and ELAPSED TIME Display Momentarily overrides SPEED when flow rate If the flow stops, the Flow Rate displays the number of hours SENSITIVITY changes significantly. since flow was last detected. This display will alternate with Page 14. the normal Totalized Value and standard "no FLo" display every five seconds. Any movement of the rotor in the pipe will reset the ELAPSED Set a private code to ENTER SECURITY TIME display. 0-0-0-0 prevent tampering. CODE Page 8. Select from three Illustrated: No flow for 3 hours DEFAULT Permanent totalizer options. Page TOTALIZER Reset Totalizer #2 after TOTALIZER #2 entering the security 5 sec. RESET code. Page 9. Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 8: Security Codes

    Signet Total Flow code, see above. ENTER • To use the factory setting, complete step 1 and then step 8 above. Example: Enter security code of 1001: 1. Hold the ENTER key for 2 seconds. The display shows Signet Total Flow Signet Total Flow factory standard access code of 0000, with the first zero flashing. 2. Press the ▲ key one time to scroll the flashing zero to 1. 3. Press the ► key three times to advance the flashing character to the last place value. 4. Press the ▲ key one time to scroll the flashing zero to 1. 5. Press the ENTER key. The display now shows the first item in the EDIT MENU. Signet Total Flow ENTER Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 9: Totalizer Operation

    Example: Change the standard Totalizer from Enter security code PERMANENT to Totalizer #1 1. Press ENTER key for 2 seconds. (Display shows security key symbol and 0-0-0-0. Set security code and press ENTER key.) 2. Press ▲ key two times. Display shows "def tot" and the "PERMANENT" label.) 3. Press ► key. (PERMANENT label begins to flash. 4. Press ▲ key one time. Display changes to flashing "tot 1". 5. Press ENTER key to complete the edit process. 6. Press ▲ and ▼ keys together to store new value in the memory. 7. The display will show "Storing" for a few seconds, then return to normal operation. NOTE: T he new totalizer selection will appear after a 5 minute delay. Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 10 5. Press ▲ and ▼ keys together to return to normal operation. Saving Totalizer Values To conserve battery life, totalizer values are stored in the memory every 12 hours. If both batteries are removed from the unit, the totalizers retain the last saved values, so the unit may lose several hours of data. To prevent this loss, enter the security code, then enter any menu item and store the setting. Whenever the 8150 stores a setting, it also stores all current totalizer data: 1. Enter the security code. 2. Press the ▲ key to scroll to the last item in the menu (DEFAULT TOTALIZER) 3. Press the ► key to enter the edit mode (flashing display mode) 4. Press the ENTER key to retain the current settings. 5. Press the ▲ and ▼ keys simultaneously to initiate the "Storing" function. The batteries can now be removed and replaced without losing any totals. Exit Without Changing? Finished Editing? As long as any element is flashing, you can abort Press the ▲ and ▼ keys simultaneously from the change and return to the original value by the main menu to return to normal operation. pressing ▲ and ▼ keys simultaneously. Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 11: Automatic Calibration

    Example: Change the Flow K-Factor from 060.000 to 095.000 1. Hold the ENTER key for 2 seconds, then enter the SECURITY CODE. (Factory default is 0-0-0-0) The display shows the first item in the menu (AutoCAL). 2. Press the ▼ key to scroll to the Flow K-Factor (the display shows the current K-Factor setting). 3. Press the ► key to select the Flow K-Factor for editing. (The first element of the K-Factor will begin flashing.) 4. Press the ► key 1 time to advance the flashing element to the "6". 5. Press the ▲ key three times to change the "6" to "9". 6. Press the ► key to advance the flashing element to the "0." 7. Press the ▼ key five times to change the "0" to "5". 8. Press the ENTER key to return to the CALIBRATE menu. 9. Press ▲ and ▼ keys together to store the new value and return to normal operation. Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 12: Total K-Factor

    ENTER Example: Change the totalizer from 1-kiloliter increments to count in 10-kiloliter increments. 1. Hold the ENTER key for 2 seconds, then enter the SECURITY CODE. The display shows the first item in the menu, AutoCAL. 2. Press the ▼ key two times to scroll to the Total K-Factor. 3. Press the ► key to select the Total K-Factor for editing. The first element of the Total K-Factor will begin flashing. 4. Press the ► key six times to advance the flashing element to the decimal point. 5. Press the ▼ key one time to move the decimal point one position to the right. 6. Press the ENTER key to return to the menu. 7. Press ▲ and ▼ keys together to exit the menu and return to normal operation. The display shows "Storing" for a few seconds, then returns to the normal operating display. Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 13: Timebase

    Enter Security code 1. H old the ENTER key for 2 seconds, then enter the SECURITY CODE.The display shows the first item in the menu, AutoCAL. 2. P ress the ▼ key four times to scroll to the Decimal setting. The display shows four dashes and the current decimal setting. 3. Press the ► key to select the decimal for editing. The decimal point will begin to flash. 4. P ress the ▼ key one time to move the flashing decimal from hundredths to tenths. 5. Press the ENTER key to return to the menu. The decimal will stop flashing. 6. P ress ▲ and ▼ keys together to exit the menu and return to normal operation. 7. The display shows "Storing" for a few seconds, then returns to the normal operating display. Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 14: Sensitivity

    AVERAGING only AVERAGING and SENSITIVITY Example: Change the SENSITIVITY from 5 to 8 1. Hold the ENTER key for 2 seconds, then enter the SECURITY CODE. The display shows the first item in the menu, AutoCAL. 2. Press the ▲ key once to scroll to SENSITIVITY. The display shows DISP SENS and the current Enter Security code sensitivity setting. 3. Press the ► key to select the SENSITIVITY for editing. The current SENSITIVITY setting begins flashing. 4. Press the ▲ key three times to scroll from 5 to 8. 5. Press the ENTER key to return to the menu. ENTER 6. Press ▲ and ▼ keys together to exit the menu and return to normal operation. The display shows "Storing" for a few seconds, then returns to the normal operating display. Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 15: Speed

    U.S. gallons K(gal) 1000 x 1000 U.S. gallons cubic feet K(gal) 7.4805 U.S. gallons acre-inches K(gal) 27154 U.S. gallons Acre-feet K(gal) 325848 U.S. gallons Kiloliters K(gal) 264.2 Acre-Inches Acre-Inches K(gal) x 27154 Acre-Inches Acre-feet K(gal) x 27154 Acre feet Acre-feet K(gal) x 325848 Acre feet Acre-Inches K(gal) x 325848 0.083 cubic feet cubic feet K(gal) x 7.4805 Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 16: K-Factor Charts

    SCH 80 IRON SADDLE ON SCH 40 PIPE 1-1/2 CUKT015 55.160 14.573 IR8S020 26.820 7.0859 CUKT020 28.605 7.5575 2-1/2 IR8S025 18.800 4.9670 IR8S030 11.990 3.1678 IR8S040 6.8500 1.8098 IR8S050 5.3300 1.4082 IR8S060 3.7600 0.9934 IR8S080 2.1300 0.5627 IR8S100 1.3500 0.3567 IR8S120 0.9600 0.2536 Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 17 DN 25 PVMT010 148.64 39.270 DN 32 PVMT012 85.125 22.490 DN 40 PVMT015 51.855 13.700 DN 50 PVMT020 29.750 7.8600 DN 65 PVMT025 17.487 4.6200 DN 80 PVMT030 12.491 3.3000 DN 100 PVMT040 8.1377 2.1500 DN 150 PVMT060 4.0878 1.0800 DN 200 PVMT080 2.0439 0.5400 Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    2. Change the Timebase to a smaller value. (Example: Change from “Day” to “Hour”) 3. Change the flow units to a larger measure. The flow rate is greater than “9999”. (Example: Change from “Liters” to “Gallons”) NOTE: If the Flow K-Factor is changed, be sure to make a corresponding change to the TOTAL K-Factor. 1. There is no flow in the pipe. 2. Flow sensor is not turning due to blockage 8150 is not receiving a signal from the flow sensor. or damage. 3. Sensor wiring is loose or incorrect. In AutoCal, the calculated K-Factor is outside the Press ► key to start AutoCAL procedure again. range of the 8150 (less than 0.001 or greater than Make sure that the flow rate entered is accurate. 99999). 1. Correct piping layout to provide more straight pipe upstream of sensor. The flow rate display is Usually caused by inadequate straight pipe run 2. Set the SPEED to higher setting to average out erratic and non-linear upstream of sensor. the fluctuations caused by piping conditions (see Speed, section 14). Both batteries are too depleted to safely store Replace battery #1, then replace battery #2. settings. Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 19 Notes Signet 8150 Flow Totalizer...
  • Page 20: Ordering Information

    Ordering Information Mfr. Part No. Code Description 3-8150-1 159 000 929 Flow Totalizer 3-8150-1P 159 000 930 Flow Totalizer, Panel Mount 3-8150-P0 159 000 931 Flow Totalizer system, Integral, for 0.5 to 4 in. pipes, PP housing, Blk PVDF rotor, Titanium pin 3-8150-P1 159 000 932 Flow Totalizer system, Integral, for 0.5 to 8 in. pipes, PP housing, Blk PVDF rotor, Titanium pin 3-8150-T0 159 001 011 Flow Totalizer system, Integral, for 0.5 to 4 in. pipes, natural PVDF housing, rotor and pin Parts and Accessories Mounting 3-8050 159 000 184 Universal mounting kit 3-0000.596 159 000 641 Heavy duty wall mount bracket (for panel mount only) 3-5000.598 198 840 225 Surface mount bracket 3-8050.395 159 000 186 Splashproof rear cover for panel mount totalizer 3-9000.392 159 000 368 Liquid tight connector kit (includes 3 connectors) 3-9000.392-1 159 000 839...

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