FlowLine EchoPod UG06 Series Quick Start Manual

FlowLine EchoPod UG06 Series Quick Start Manual

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Ultrasonic Liquid Level Transmitter
UG06 & UG12 Series Quick Start
©2017 Flowline, Inc.
All Rights Reserved
Made in USA
Flowline, Inc. | 10500 Humbolt Street, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 p 562.598.3015 f 562.431.8507 w flowline.com
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QS310140 Rev A2

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  • Page 1 ® EchoPod Ultrasonic Liquid Level Transmitter UG06 & UG12 Series Quick Start ©2017 Flowline, Inc. All Rights Reserved Made in USA Flowline, Inc. | 10500 Humbolt Street, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 p 562.598.3015 f 562.431.8507 w flowline.com QS310140 Rev A2...
  • Page 2 Note: If using the Flowline LM90-1001 (liquid tight fitting) on the ½” conduit, the cable minimum is 0.170” (4.3mm) and the maximum is 0.450” (11.4mm).
  • Page 3 , since it req quires conne ection to you ur PC. ® STEP P 1: INSTALL L WEBCAL SOFTWARE wnload WebC Cal® softwar re from w.flowline.co m/webcal-so oftware onto o a PC with t the following g minimum spec cifications: ® ® Wind...
  • Page 4: Step 3 - Measure The Tank

    STEP 3 - MEASURE THE TANK Measuring the tank is one of the most important aspects in configuring the sensor. When measuring the tank, take into account the location of the sensor with respect to fittings, risers, dome tops and bottoms, and identify where the measurements are taken from the sensor.
  • Page 5: Step 5 - Dimensional Entry

    STEP 5 – DIMENSIONAL ENTRY Distance Mode (default): Output of sensor is based on the distance (height of liquid) in the tank. Any change in liquid level will reflect linearly to the current output. The two values (Sensor Height and Fill-Height) below set the 4-20 mA current span for the sensor.
  • Page 6: Step 7 - Write To Unit

    ® * For complete information on the WebCal software, please refer to the WebCal manual located at flowline.com/webcal-software. Before configuration can be completed:  You must click the Write to Unit button to save the settings to the unit. ...
  • Page 7 ® CONFIGURING ECHOPOD (DISPLAY) TOP-LEVEL MENU The sensor is configured with the three buttons on the sensor face (UP, DOWN and OK) and the sensor’s LCD. To access the sensor’s Top-level menu, simply hold down the OK button for five seconds. The display menu will automatically begin to scroll through the TOP-LEVEL MENU.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    HOLD by holding down OK button. 3) Select EXIT to return to the TOP-LEVEL MENU. TROUBLESHOOTING ® If you face any issues not addressed in this Quick Start, please refer to the EchoPod Manual located on Flowline’s website at www.flowline.com. QS310140 Rev A2...
  • Page 9 LM52-2890 Diameter). Installation in open tanks and sumps: Use Flowline's LM50-1001 side mount bracket. Note: The Side Mount Bracket (LM50 series) is not designed for use with stand pipes or as a method to secure stand pipes. There are too few threads to properly hold the sensor and the stand pipe.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT MOUNTING GUIDELINES 1) Never mount the sensor at an angle. 2) Liquid should never enter the dead band. 3) Mount at least 3” from the side wall. 4) Never mount the sensor in a vacuum. 5) Do not obstruct the sensor’s beam width with objects underneath the sensor. 6) Do not mount in the center of a dome top tank.
  • Page 11 ® WIRING THE ECHOPOD ® The following wiring diagram can be used for the 4-20 mA output of the EchoPod Notes on Safety  Where personal safety or significant property damage can occur due to a spill, the installation must have a redundant backup safety system installed.
  • Page 12: Warranty

    PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE ANY OTHER WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ON BEHALF OF FLOWLINE. This warranty will be interpreted pursuant to the laws of the State of California. If any portion of this warranty is held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, such finding will not invalidate any other provision of this warranty.

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