Greyline Instruments MantaRay User Manual

Greyline Instruments MantaRay User Manual

Portable area-velocity flow meter

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USER'S GUIDE
Installation & Operation
Instructions
Portable Area-Velocity Flow
Meter
Model MantaRay
Manual Series A.1.1

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  • Page 1 USER'S GUIDE Installation & Operation Instructions Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter Model MantaRay Manual Series A.1.1...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter INDEX CONNECTIONS ....................4   KEYPAD SYSTEM .................... 5   BATTERY ......................5   CALIBRATION MENU ..................6   ICONS ......................... 6   MESSAGE ICON ....................8   STATUS ......................8   PASSWORD ....................... 9  ...
  • Page 4: Connections

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter CONNECTIONS Charger and IO Sensor Plug Connector QZ02L Thumbdrive supplied Charger see pg. 28 or optional Break-out Box pg. 27 Page 4...
  • Page 5: Keypad System

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter KEYPAD SYSTEM The MantaRay uses a menu system. Arrows show the four directions to leave a menu box. Pressing a corresponding keypad arrow will move to the next item in the direction shown. Move the cursor (underline) under numerals and increase or decrease numerals with the ...
  • Page 6: Calibration Menu

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter CALIBRATION MENU Page 6...
  • Page 7: Icons

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter ICONS Ç Message waiting. Press Data logging Data logging USB file download. File download completed. Download Error. Echo OK. No Echo. Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery 100% Battery status / charging icon. External Battery Source.
  • Page 8: Message Icon

    MAIN DISPLAY USG/m 0.000 Units/Mode The main display shows the units selected from the menu, Flow or Velocity rate being measured, TOTALIZER and RELAY states. The MantaRay will start-up with this display. 20130.8 USG Relays --Message----------- MESSAGE ICON Data Log Logging...
  • Page 9: Password

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter 24 HR LOG --24 hr log------Flow Date Feb. 12/2010 Total 50138 USG Press  from the MAIN display to view a formatted flow report from instruments Average 34.82 USG/m with a built-in data logger. Press  to pan through...
  • Page 10: Units/Mode

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter UNITS/MODE --Units/Mode-------- Mode Flow Linear press the  and then the  or  to select Mode Flow From Volume Velocity Level . Flow mode displays the flow rate in engineering Time units (e.g. gpm, litres/sec, etc.) Press the  to store your selection then the  to Temperature the next menu item.
  • Page 11: Calibration

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter CALIBRATION --Calibration------- 20mA Flo 10.000ft /s ³ 4mA Flo 0.000ft /s ³  Press  to and  to enter. Use  or  to position Calibration before Min Level 0.000in each menu item and  to enter. When settings are completed press  to store and Lvl Offset 0.000in...
  • Page 12 MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter CHANNEL SETUP --Channel Setup------ Type Round Max Height 0.75ft Round Round Max Height Select for open pipes. Set to the inner diameter of the pipe. Rectangle Rectangle Select for rectangular channels. Enter the channel width.
  • Page 13 MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter CUSTOM CHANNELS --Custom Channel----- Type Custom Reset Data Reset Data Old data MUST be removed before entering data for a new Max Height 0.75 ft channel. Press  then press  to and press  to clear Division 0.05 ft...
  • Page 14: Relay Parameters

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter RELAY PARAMETERS --Relay Parameters-- Relay Function Flow Press  and  or  to select a relay (2 relays). Relay 1000 USG 0.000 USG Press  or  to select Function Pulse Flow Velocity Level Flow Position the cursor under the numerals and press ...
  • Page 15: Data Logging

    View 24-hr formatted Reports on the MantaRay display. Press  from the MAIN display to view a formatted flow report from instruments with a built-in data logger. Press  to pan through...
  • Page 16 MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter RETRIEVE LOG FILE Plug a USB Flash Memory Drive (not supplied by Greyline) into the USB output cable from the instrument. The instrument display will show the USB file download icon until the log file is transferred to the memory card and then display file download completed icon.
  • Page 17: Special Functions

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Language English French Spanish Select --Special Functions- Language English Analog Out 4-20mA Analog Out Select 4-20mA, 0-5V or OFF mode for the analog Backlight High output. Reset Totalizer Negative Totals Backlight High Medium...
  • Page 18 MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter SIMULATION --Simulation-------- }Test Actual Level 0.00in Exercises the 4-20mA (0-5V) outputs, digital display and control relays. Velocity 10ft/s Flow 1982.88USG/m and press  to simulate maximum Flow, Level and Test Maximum Select 4-20mA Flow 20.00 Relays 1 2 Velocity and to output 20mA (5V) to the analog channels.
  • Page 19: Installation - Sensor Location

    2. For best results flow should be evenly distributed across the channel and relatively free of turbulence. (The MantaRay is very effective at averaging level and velocity readings in turbulent conditions, but best accuracy and response time is achieved with evenly distributed flow.) 3.
  • Page 20 MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter GOOD END VIEW SENSOR SENSOR FLOW FLOW SENSOR SENSOR SENSOR SENSOR END VIEW END VIEW Page 20...
  • Page 21 MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter OPTIONAL PIPE BAND MOUNTING WITH QZ02L SENSOR Install the stainless steel pipe band with the sensor mounting bracket at the invert (bottom) of the pipe. Ensure that the sensor bracket is parallel to the water surface (check with a level).
  • Page 22: Applications Hotline

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter APPLICATIONS HOTLINE For applications assistance, advice or information on any Greyline Instrument contact your Sales Representative, write to Greyline or phone the Applications Hotline below: United States: Tel: 315-788-9500 Fax: 315-764-0419 Canada: Tel: 613-938-8956 Fax: 613-938-4857...
  • Page 23: Product Return Procedure

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter PRODUCT RETURN PROCEDURE Instruments may be returned to Greyline for service or warranty repair. Obtain an RMA Number from Greyline - Before shipping a product to the factory please contact Greyline by telephone, fax or email to obtain an RMA number (Returned Merchandise Authorization).
  • Page 24: Area-Velocity Flow Data Sheet

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter AREA-VELOCITY FLOW DATA SHEET Greyline Instruments Inc. Please complete and return this form to Greyline. It is 16456 Sixsmith Dr., Long Sault, Ont. K0C 1P0 important. We use this information to check our database Tel: 613-938-8956 / Fax: 613-938-4857...
  • Page 25 MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter LIMITED WARRANTY _____________________________________ Greyline Instruments warrants, to the original purchaser, its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from date of invoice. Greyline will replace or repair, free of charge, any Greyline product if it has been proven to be defective within the warranty period.
  • Page 26 MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter SS PIPE MOUNTING BAND – OPTION VSJ Use optional VSJ stainless steel Pipe Mounting Bands for easy Sensor installation in round pipes. Each Pipe Band includes: Band Adjustment Jack allowing ±0.5” (13 mm) adjustment from...
  • Page 27 MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter BREAK-OUT BOX 1. EXT. BATT. – 2. EXT. BATT. + 3. RELAY 1 4. RELAY 1 5. RELAY 2 6. RELAY 2 7. 4-20 + 8. 4-20 – 9. CHARGER + 10. CHARGER – NEMA 4X / IP66...
  • Page 28: Specifications

    MantaRay Portable Area-Velocity Flow Meter SPECIFICATIONS Channel Types: Round pipe, Rectangular, trapezoid, egg or custom shapes Electronics Enclosure: Watertight, airtight, dust proof (IP 67) polycarbonate Operating Temp. (Electronics): -5° to 140°F (-20° to 60°C) Accuracy: Level: ±0.25% of Range. Velocity: ±2% of Reading. Repeatability and Linearity: ±0.1%...

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