Table Of Contents - Simtronics GD1 MK3 Operating Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 7
1.1. The system ........................................................................................................ 7
1.2. Definitions ......................................................................................................... 7
2. Installation ..................................................................................................................... 9
2.1. System parts ...................................................................................................... 9
2.2. Positioning ....................................................................................................... 10
2.3. Mounting ......................................................................................................... 10
2.3.1. Mounting on pole ......................................................................................... 11
2.4. Sun shielding ................................................................................................... 11
2.5. Electrical connection and wiring...................................................................... 12
2.5.1. Alternative wiring configurations ................................................................. 15
2.5.2. Cable types and specification ....................................................................... 16
2.5.3. Earth connection .......................................................................................... 16
2.5.4. Performing loop test .................................................................................... 17
3. Commissioning............................................................................................................. 21
3.1. Preparation ...................................................................................................... 21
3.2. Coarse alignment ............................................................................................. 21
3.3. Fine tuning ....................................................................................................... 23
3.3.1. Using a Web browser for tuning of signal strength ...................................... 23
3.3.2. Using a HART® for tuning of signal strength ................................................. 30
3.4. Function test .................................................................................................... 35
3.4.1. Performing function test with CO
4. Operation ..................................................................................................................... 39
4.1. Analogue Output Protocol ............................................................................... 39
4.2. Test Cell filling and emptying instructions ....................................................... 40
5. Maintenance ................................................................................................................ 41
5.1. Regular maintenance....................................................................................... 41
5.2. Cleaning of optical surfaces ............................................................................. 41
6. Troubleshooting........................................................................................................... 43
6.1. Error codes ...................................................................................................... 45
6.2. Tuning detector for less noise ......................................................................... 46
6.3. Interference from another GD1 ...................................................................... 48
6.4. Download the Diagnostics file ......................................................................... 48
6.5. Uploading a Configuration file ......................................................................... 49
GD1
as a non-toxic alternative ...................... 36
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