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No. 178-717-00M June 2018 PC-Programmable Loop Display...
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Configuring the PSD ..................8 Installing the Configuration Software ................8 Using the PC Program ....................9 Connecting the PSD to PC ................10 Necessary Equipment Table ..................10 Square Roots and the Curve Generator ............. 11 Programming the PSD ................. 13 Site-Viewing the Configuration ...................
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Intrinsic Safety ....................16 Installation in Hazardous Locations ............18 Specific Conditions for Safe Use ..............19 Appendix - A PSD in Safety Instrumented Systems ........21...
Introduction The PSD The PSD is a 2-wire (loop-powered), This is the user’s manual for the PSD, Moore PC-programmable loop display. Typically paired Industries’ PC-Programmable Loop Display. It with one of our extensive line of durable housing contains all of the information needed to configure, and enclosure options, its size, accuracy, and low install, operate and maintain the PSD.
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2-inch pipe (i.e. BH2NGP) See BH, SB and D-BOX Datasheets for additional information. To order, specify: Unit / Input / Output / Power / Options [Housing] Model Number Example: PSD / 4-20MA / PRG / 2.3VLP / -LMD [BH2NG] Demand Moore Reliability...
No PSD Required It is not necessary to connect the display to a PC while One of the benefits of the PSD is that it has no internal creating configuration files using the Configuration or external controls to adjust or settings to change. All Software.
Figure 4. Most of the PSD Operating Parameters can be set from the Main Screen of the Configuration Program. Using the PC Program 5. Connection–Check this section to track the status of the PC’s connection with the PSD. The PSD PC Configuration Software is used to program all of the PSD’s parameters.
Capable of 4-20mA; accurate to ±0.01% Source of span If it is not possible to hookup the PSD to the loop, Microsoft Windows-based PC; you can also use a variable current source and an 16Mb free RAM; 20Mb free disk space...
Curve Generator points that you would like generated into the NUMBER OF LIN. POINTS box. Moore Industries provides two options for customers who require a custom square root linearization table. 3. Click on GENERATE to create the table, then enter You can either generate a custom curve table or the name you would like the table saved as.
– SOURCE When using Optional USB Cable Part# 804-030-26 please assure that the ground of the PSD is at the same potential as the PC that the usb cable is plugged in. Programming the PSD Programming the PSD with a Custom Curve There are a variety of ways to program the PSD with There are two sections for programming the PSD –...
View button. Figure 7 describes the various displays controlled by the View button. Recommended Ground Wiring Practices Figure 7. The View button on the front of the PSD allows you view Moore Industries recommends the following ground the different PSD settings. wiring practices: •...
Moore Industries suggests a quick check for terminal Equipment Ratings tightness and general unit condition every 6-8 The PSD does not generate hazardous voltages. it months. Always adhere to any site requirements for provides a low current input. programmed maintenance.
This page contains the installation diagram for the that are to operate in areas requiring intrinsically safe PSD carrying the intrinsically safe option (FM/CSA). It instrumentation. also includes guidelines for setting up zener barriers necessary in these types of applications.
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This page contains the installation diagram for the These diagrams must be used to augment the PSD carrying the intrinsically safe option (ATEX/). It installation instructions earlier in this manual also includes guidelines for setting up zener barriers for units that are to operate in areas requiring necessary in these types of applications.
Installation in Hazardous Locations This section contain important information regarding the installation of the PSD in Hazardous Area Locations WARNING: Do not separate power connector when energized. WARNING: Substitution of components is not allowed, as it may impair the intrinsic safety.
Connections shall not be made to the communications “COM” port in Hazardous (Classified Locations) The PSD is of open type unit Certified as a component for use only in other equipment where the suitability of the combination is to be determined by the authority having jurisdiction.
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General Locations The PSD is of open type unit Certified as a component for use only in other equipment where the suitability of the combination is to be determined by the authority having jurisdiction. European Union Installations (ATEX 2014/34/EU Directive)
The FMEDA (Failure Mode, Effects and Diagnostic Analysis) process only considers components of which failures could be reasonably considered to The PSD is not intended for use as part of a Safety impact the safety function. This FMEDA considers Function but can be considered ‘interference free’...
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The failure rate and modes used in the analysis for The normal operating range of an analog the PSD were calculated using the Exida FMEDA transmitter is taken to be 3.6mA to 21.6mA. tool. This tool contains a proprietary database g.
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