Badger Meter FC-5000 User Manual page 28

Basic Setup
For Energy Rate the available units are:
Unit
kBTU/H
BTU/MIN
KW
For Energy Total the available units are:
Unit
BTU
kBTU
MMBTU
KWH
For Temperature the available units are:
Unit
°F Degrees Fahrenheit
K
Changing Custom Units for Rate or Total Measurement
1� Highlight CUST, then press ENTEO�
The display populates with additional icons that need to be modified for
custom units�
2� Press F2 (custom label)� Use the soft keys in conjunction with the numeric
keypad and UP/DOWN keys to create a custom label, then press ENTEO� See
Table 1 on page 18
3� On the confirmation screen, press ENTEO to confirm the new custom unit� The
new label displays in the selection list�
4� Press F3 (conversion) to assign a conversion factor for this custom unit� The
number entered will be a factor related to the specific parameter�
◊ FLOW RATE: GAL/MIN
◊ FLOW TOTAL: GALLONS (GAL)
◊ ENERGY RATE: BTU/MIN
◊ ENERGY TOTAL: BTU
◊ TEMPERATURE: ° F (Fahrenheit)
5� Press ENTEO to save the change�
6� On the confirmation screen, press ENTEO to confirm the change�
N OTEE:
For example, if making a custom unit for Energy Rate and 2 is programmed
as a conversion factor, the custom unit is equivalent to 2 BTU/MIN� If 0�5 is
entered, the custom unit is equivalent to 0�5 BTU/MIN�
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Description
Thousand BTU per Hour
BTU per Minute
Kilowatts
Table 13: Energy rate units
Description
British Thermal Unit
1000 BTU
Million BTU
Kilowatt Hour
Table 14: Energy total units
Description
Kelvin
Table 15: Temperature units
and Table 10 on page 18
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Unit
Ton (RT)
J/S
CUST
Unit
MWH
KJ
TON(RT)-H
CUST
Unit
°C
R
for button functionality�
Description
12,000 BTU/H
Joules per Second
Custom
Description
Megawatt Hour
Kilojoule
12,000 BTU/H Hour
Custom
Description
Degrees Celsius
Rankine
February 2018