Your measuring device is supplied ready for operation. The factory settings for the operating data have been made in accordance with your order specifications. The following versions are available: • Remote version (electrical connection to the measuring sensor via signal cable) 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
Maximum error current 16.5 mA (= basic current + error current = 10.5 mA + 6 mA) Start current after 10 ms 14 mA Polarity sensitivity Minimum cycle time 250 ms www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
• NAMUR NE 21 compliance is given, provided the above recommended cable types are used. INFORMATION! The use of twisted and shielded cables is strongly recommended, otherwise EMC protection of the signal converter cannot be assured. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
For a detailed description of the electrical connections please refer to the standard signal converter handbook. Connection to a spur Connection to a trunk 1 e.g. incoming data lines 2 e.g. outgoing data lines www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
Intrinsically safe devices, external power supply, for potentially explosive areas I.S. Intrinsically safe barrier Junction box for field devices Power supply Switch = connection of multiple HSE sub networks Terminator 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
C5.8 Foundation Field C5.8.1 Simulate Select: disabled / enabled C5.8.2 Information Display information about hardware and software versions, the calibration and test date of this interface. www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
Mix mode (R, W and R/W) Resource Block Auto Automatic mode Transducer Block Out Of Service mode Read Object Directory Write Set Point Read and Write Initial Value Process Value (factory settings) 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
Auto / OOS PERMITTED Defines the modes which are allowed for an instance of the Auto Permitted block. The permitted mode is configured based on application requirement. Setting: Auto / OOS www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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"Acknowledged" by a write from a human interface device or other entity which can acknowledge that the alarm/event has been noticed. Setting: Uninitialized / Acknowledged / Unacknowledged 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Dependent on Device Revision Device Revision used by an interface device to locate the DD file for the device version. Device Revision Device Revision resource. Setting: Dependent on device version. www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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MM / DD / YY (Month / Day / Year) HH:MM:SS (Hour:Minute:Second) Subcode An enumeration specifying the cause of the alert to be reported. Value The value of the associated parameter at the time the alert was detected. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Setting: Uninitialized / Clear - reported / Clear - not reported / Active - reported / Active - not reported www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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/ (28) IO B No Value for Binary Output / (29) IO B No Value for Current Output / (30) IO A No Value for Binary Output / (31) IO A No Value for Current Output 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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FD_*_ACTIVE FD_EXTENDED_ parameter. ACTIVE_12 Setting: (29) Signal lost path 3 / (30) Signal lost path 2 / (31) Signal lost path 1 www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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An optional parameter to allow the user finer detail on Uninitialized FD_EXTENDED_ FD_EXTENDED_ ACTIVE_22 ACTIVE_22 ACTIVE_22 ACTIVE_22 conditions causing an active condition in the FD_*_ACTIVE FD_EXTENDED_ parameter. ACTIVE_22 Setting: (29) Conv. Zero too large 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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An optional parameter to allow the user finer detail on Uninitialized ACTIVE_31 ACTIVE_31 conditions causing an active condition in the FD_*_ACTIVE ACTIVE_31 ACTIVE_31 FD_EXTENDED_ parameter. ACTIVE_31 Setting: (31) Crossed Cabling www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ An optional parameter to allow the user finer control on Uninitialized enabling conditions contributing to the conditions in 10 10 FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ FD_*_ACTIVE parameter. Setting: (00) Reserved 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Field Diagnostics of "S Electronics" Uninitialized FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ 22 22 Setting: FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ (29) Conv. Zero too large FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ Field Diagnostics of "S Sensor" Uninitialized FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ 23 23 Setting: FD_EXTENDED_MAP_ (00) Reserved www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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This parameter is used primarily to broadcast a change in the Fail Maintenance associated active conditions, which are not masked, for this Alarm alarm category to a Host System. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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(29) F Configuration / (30) F Electronics / (31) F Sensor FD_MAINT_PRI FD_MAINT_PRI This parameter allows the user to specify the priority of this FD_MAINT_PRI FD_MAINT_PRI Maintenance Priority alarm category. Setting: 0...15 www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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(23) S Sensor / (24) C Process / (25) C Configuration / (26) C Electronics / (27) C Sensor / (28) F Process / (29) F Configuration / (30) F Electronics / (31) F Sensor 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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/ (1)(11)(29):Check the acoustic properties of the medium for this path / (1)(11)(30):Check the acoustic properties of the medium for this path / www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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(1)(30)(28):Perform power reset. If the status returns , contact the factory. / (1)(30)(31):Perform power reset. If the status returns , contact the factory. / (1)(31)(31):Check manual for transducer cabling in case of a remote device. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Free Space Zero in a preconfigured resource. Setting: 0.0…100.0 FREE_TIME FREE_TIME FREE_TIME FREE_TIME Percent of the block processing time that is free to process Free Time additional blocks. Setting: 0.0…100.0 www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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Uninitialized / Start_Restart / Initialization / Online Linking / Online / Standby / Failure SET_FSTATE SET_FSTATE SET_FSTATE SET_FSTATE Allows the fault state condition to be manually initiated by Set Fault State selecting "Set". Setting: 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Setting: Uninitialized / Clear - reported / Clear - not reported / Active - reported / Active - not reported www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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No. of decimal places for 1st line of 2nd page (Fct. C5.4.2). FORMAT_2P_1L FORMAT_2P_1L Form. 2.Page 1.Line Setting: #X. / #X.X / #X.XX / #X.XXX / #X.XXXX / #X.XXXXX / #X.XXXXXX / #X.XXXXXXX / #X.XXXXXXXX / automatic 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Select the Function Block output value to display at 2nd page Disp. 2.Page 2.Line 2nd line (Fct. C5.4.3). Setting: AI1 / AI2 / AI3 / AI4 / PID / IT1 / IT2 www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
This is the mode requested by the operator. Only one mode Target from those allowed by the permitted mode parameter may be requested. Setting: Auto / Manual / OOS 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Alarm Unack / Block Alarm Unack Unreported The unreported states of each alarm. Uninitialized Setting: HiHi Alarm Unrep / Hi Alarm Unrep / LoLo Alarm Unrep / Lo Alarm Unrep / Block Alarm Unrep www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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W = Writeable only by setting "OOS" in MODE_BLK Setting: 0 Uninitialized 1 Volume Flow 2 Mass Fow 3 Flow Velocity 4 Velocity of Sound 5 Gain 6 SNR 7 Electronic Temperature 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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The setting for High Alarm in engineering units. High Limit Setting range see in the following part. HI_PRI HI_PRI HI_PRI HI_PRI Priority of the High Alarm. High Priority Setting see in the following part. www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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Priority of the Low Alarm. Low Priority Setting see in the following part. LO_LO_PRI LO_LO_PRI Priority of the Low Low Alarm. LO_LO_PRI LO_LO_PRI Low Low Priority Setting see in the following part. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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A numerical quantity entered by a user or calculated by the algorithm. PV_FTIME PV_FTIME Time constant of a single exponential filter for the PV, in PV_FTIME PV_FTIME PV F Time seconds. (Process Value Setting: Filter Time) 0.0…60.0 www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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W = Writeable only by setting "OOS" in MODE_BLK EU_100 The engineering unit value which represents the upper end of EU at 100% range of the associated block parameter. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Gain, SNR units: DECIMAL The number of digits to the right of the decimal point which Decimal should be used by an interface device in displaying the specified parameter. www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
The revision level of the static data associated with the ST_Rev ST_Rev Static Revision function block. The revision value will be incremented each time a static parameter value in the block is changed. Setting: 0...65535 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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"Acknowledged" by a write from a human interface device or other entity which can acknowledge that the alarm/event has been noticed. Setting: Uninitialized / Acknowledged / Unacknowledged www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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/ path factory calibration / path calibration / store calibration / discard calibration PROTECT_INFO <> Service Level: no action / zero factory calibration / zero automatic calibration / store calibration / discard calibration www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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0.0...100.00 m/s LIMITATION_MAX LIMITATION_MAX Upper limitation of all flow values , before smoothing by time 20.0 m/s LIMITATION_MAX LIMITATION_MAX Upper Limit constant, affects all outputs (Fct. C1.3.1). Settings: 0.0010…1000.0 m/s 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Shows/Sets the length of path 3 (Fct. D2.5). 100 mm PATH_LENGTH_3 PATH_LENGTH_3 Path length 3 Settings: 12.5…6000.0 mm PING_TIME PING_TIME Ping time (Fct. D1.11) 15.5 ms PING_TIME PING_TIME Ping time Settings: 5.0…15.0 ms www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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SENSOR_CAL_ SENSOR_CAL_ DATE DATE DATE DATE Sensor Calibration Date SENSOR_CAL_ SENSOR_CAL_ The last physical location at which the sensor was calibrated. SENSOR_CAL_ SENSOR_CAL_ (ex. Acme Labs) Sensor Calibration Location 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
The revision level of the static data associated with the ST_Rev ST_Rev Static Revision function block. The revision value will be incremented each time a static parameter value in the block is changed. Setting: 0...65535 www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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"Acknowledged" by a write from a human interface device or other entity which can acknowledge that the alarm/event has been noticed. Setting: Uninitialized / Acknowledged / Unacknowledged 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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DECIMAL The number of digits to the right of the decimal point which Decimal should be used by an interface device in displaying the specified parameter. www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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This additional, valuable information will be passed along with each transmission of a data value in the form of a status attribute. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Displays information of the Foundation Fieldbus interface Foundation Fieldb (Fct. B3.7). IDENT_NUMBER ID No. of the circuit board. ID-No. Board SOFTWARE_VER Software version Software version PRODUCTION_ Production date DATE Production date www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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ID of the Sensor Driver on the FrontEnd (Fct. B3.4.3, INFO INFO Sensor Driver C1.6.3). IDENT_NUMBER ID No. of the circuit board. ID-No. Board SOFTWARE_VER Software version Software version PRODUCTION_ Production date DATE Production date 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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23: Data Integrity Error • 24: Software Error • 25: Algorithm Error V_NO_SENSOR V_NO_SENSOR V_NO_SENSOR V_NO_SENSOR Displays the order number of the measuring sensor (Fct. V no. sensor C1.6.6). www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
PERMITTED This parameter defines allowed modes for this function block Auto, Manual or Permitted and can be set by user. Setting: Auto / Manual / OOS 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Failure / Lost Static Data / Lost NV Data / Readback Check / Maintenance Needed / Power Up / Out Of Service Value The value of the associated parameter at the time the alert was detected. Setting: 0...255 www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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Output Pre Trip Status Setting: Bad Not Connected Good Non Cascade / Good Cascade / Uncertain / Bad Not Connected / Bad Value Setting: 0: Off / 1: On 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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100.0 Engineering Unit range of the associated block parameter. EU_0 The engineering unit value which represents the lower end of Engineering Unit 0 range of the associated block parameter. www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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Reverse Flow 1 Status Setting: Bad Not Connected Good Non Cascade / Good Cascade / Uncertain / Bad Not Connected / Bad / Bad No Comm with Last Useable Value (LUV) 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Uninitialized / Acknowledged / Unacknowledged Update State A discrete enumeration which gives an indication of whether Uninitialized the alert is active and whether it has been reported. Setting: Uninitialized / Acknowledged / Unacknowledged www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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FB starting index. If the update event was caused by a write to multiple parameters at the same time, then this attribute will be zero. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
ROut / RCas / Cas / Auto / Man / OOS NORMAL This is the mode the block should be set to during normal Auto Normal operating conditions. Setting: Auto www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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PID block, it may be used to specify the time constant at which the integral term will move to obtain balance when the output is limited and the mode is Auto, Cas or RCas. Setting: 0.0 s 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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The time stamp value will be maintained constant until alert confirmation has been received - even if another change of state occurs. Setting: MM / DD / YY (Month / Day / Year) HH:MM:SS (Hour:Minute:Second) www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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Cascade Input Cascade Input come from another Fieldbus block or a DCS block through a Cascade Input Cascade Input defined link. Status Status of CAS_IN Value Value of CAS_IN 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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The time stamp value will be maintained constant until alert confirmation has been received - even if another change of state occurs. Setting: MM / DD / YY (Month / Day / Year) HH:MM:SS (Hour:Minute:Second) www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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"Acknowledged" by a write from a human interface device or other entity which can acknowledge that the alarm/event has been noticed. Setting: Uninitialized / Acknowledged / Unacknowledged www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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An enumeration specifying the cause of the alert to be Other reported. Setting: Settings see above parameter "BLOCK_ALM", subelement "Subcode". Value The value of the associated parameter at the time the alert was detected. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Low Limit LO_LO_ALM LO_LO_ALM The status of the Low Low Alarm and its associated time LO_LO_ALM LO_LO_ALM Low Low Alarm Low Low Alarm Low Low Alarm Low Low Alarm stamp. www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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The engineering unit value which represents the upper end of range of the associated block parameter. EU at 0% The engineering unit value which represents the lower end of range of the associated block parameter. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Remote Out Output Remote Out Output Remote Out Output calculation in ROut mode and to allow action to be taken under limited conditions or mode change. Status Status of ROUT_OUT www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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"Auto" mode, in PV units per second. If the ramp rate is set to Setpoint Rate Up Setpoint Rate Up zero or the block is in a mode other than "Auto", then the setpoint will be used immediately. Setting: 0.0...+INF 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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Uninitialized / Acknowledged / Unacknowledged Update State A discrete enumeration which gives an indication of whether Uninitialized the alert has been reported. Setting: Uninitialized / Reported / Not Reported www.krohne.com 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en...
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FB starting index. If the update event was caused by a write to multiple parameters at the same time, then this attribute will be zero. 12/2015 - 4002813702 - AD FF UFC 400 R02 en www.krohne.com...
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