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No. CP-SP-1148E Single Loop Controller Model C15 User’s Manual Installation & Configuration Thank you for purchasing an Azbil Corporation product. This manual contains information for ensuring the correct use of this product. It also provides necessary information for installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
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A separate color version of the quick guide printed on dirt-resistant paper is available for convenient use on the work site (document No. CP-SP-1213E). Contact the azbil Group or a distributor for details.
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Safety Requirements To reduce the risk of an electric shock that could cause personal injury, follow all safety notices in this document. This symbol warns the user of a potential shock hazard where hazardous live voltages may be accessible. If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment must be impaired.
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Conventions Used in This Manual The safety precautions explained in the following section aim to prevent injury to the operator and others, and to prevent property damage. Warnings are indicated when mishandling this product WARNING might result in death or serious injury. Cautions are indicated when mishandling this product CAUTION might result in minor injury to the user, or only physical...
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Numeric value and character display on LED Numeric values The 7-segment LED expresses numeric values as follows: Alphabetical characters The 7-segment LED expresses alphabetical characters shown below. There are some alphabetical characters, which are not displayed on the LED. – Handling Precautions As shown above, numeric value “2”...
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Safety Precautions WARNING Do not use this device in an environment with conductive pollution, or with dry non- conductive pollution which can become conductive due to condensation, etc. Otherwise, problems such as tracking phenomena may damage parts, resulting in fire. When wiring the power for this device, be sure to mount a shutoff switch for the main power to this unit within reach of the operator.
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CAUTION There is no isolation between control outputs 1 and 2. When necessary, use an appropriate isolator. Do not connect multiple loader cables to multiple units from one personal computer. The current coming from other circuits might cause an error in the indication of the PV. When wiring RS-485 communications, do not connect a terminating resistor to either end of the communication path.
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Controller Model C15 User’s Manual for Basic Operation (CP-SP-1147E). If more advanced application is needed, refer to this manual. This manual is intended for personnel who have already read SDC15 Single Loop Controller User’s Manual for Basic Operation and/or operated Azbil Corporation’s Single Loop Controller to fully understand its basic operation.
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This chapter lists up the display items of this unit and their contents. Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS This chapter describes how to communicate this unit with a host unit, such as a personal computer or PLC through Azbil Corporation’s standard CPL communication using RS-485. Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS This chapter describes how to communicate this unit with a host unit, such as a personal computer or PLC through Modbus communication.
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Contents Safety Requirements Conventions Used in This Manual Safety Precautions Before Using This Unit The Role of This Manual Organization of This User’s Manual Quick Reference Guide for Model C15 Chapter 1. OVERVIEW 1 - 1 Overview Model selection table Accessories ...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 1 PV Input PV input range type Temperature unit Cold junction compensation (T/C) PV square root extraction dropout Decimal point position PV input range low limit/high limit ...
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SP low limit/high limit 5-31 DI Assignment of SP ramp enabled/disabled 5-31 5 - 8 DI (Digital Input) and Internal Contact 5-32 Operation type 5-33 Internal event No. assignment 5-34 Input bit function 5-34 Input assign 5-35 ...
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User Function 5-79 Key lock, communication lock, and loader lock 5-83 Password 5-84 Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA 6 - 1 List of Operation Displays Operation displays 6 - 2 List of Parameter Setting Displays Mode bank ...
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7 - 8 Cautions when Making Communications Programs for the Master Station 7-16 Example of communications program 7-16 Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS 8 - 1 Outline of Communications Features Setup Communications procedures 8 - 2 Message Structure Message structure ...
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C15 is needed, refer to the user's manuals: CP-SP-1147E for basic operation and CP-SP-1148E for installation and configuration. The most convenient way to configure the C15 is with the Smart Loader Package (model No. SLP- C35J50). Please contact the azbil Group or a distributor for more information. Upper display Indicators during AT...
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Flowchart of key operations and displays When the power is turned ON PV value LSP group Manipulated Heat manipulated Cool manipulated number variable variable variable SP value SP value MV value MV value MV value Timer remaining time 3 Internal Upper and lower displays event 3 [para] key *...
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Some items are not displayed depending on the availability of optional functions, model number, display setup ( ) and display level ( Pressing [para] key while changing settings has the effect of canceling and moving to the next item. Operation displays PV value Internal event 1 Internal event 1...
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Operation examples letters : Items before operation Blue letters : Items during operation Setup of PV input range type Execution of auto tuning (AT) AT forces ON/OFF of the MV a number of times (a limit cycle) to Press and hold [para] Start from the opera - for more than 2s to calculate PID values.
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For step numbers indicated in red like , the following precaution applies: • If the key lock is set, the numerical value does not flash, and the value cannot be changed. To change a numerical value, cancel the key lock first. RUN/READY mode selection Setup of...
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List of parameters : Essential parameters for PV measurement and control : Basic parameters : Required parameters when using optional functions List of operation displays [Extended tuning bank] Display Item Contents Initial value Setting value Display Item Contents Initial Setting AT type 0: Normal 1: Immediate response 2: Stable * At.ty...
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• Items marked z in the tables are displayed in standard and/or high function configuration. • To change a user level, refer to Changing the user level in the lower right part of this page. [Lock bank] Display Item Contents Initial value Setting value User level 0: Simple configuration 1: Standard configuration...
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PV input range table Event type [Thermocouple] [RTD] Operation Direct action Reverse action type value z z : shows that the ON/OFF is changed at this value. z z : shows that the ON/OFF is changed at this value. Sensor Range Range Sensor...
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Chapter 1. OVERVIEW 1 - 1 Overview This unit is a compact controller having a mask of 48 × 48 mm and provides the following features: • The depth is only 60 mm, providing the excellent space-saving. • The front panel is only 2 mm thick. This ensures the excellent thin design. •...
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Chapter 1. OVERVIEW Model selection table The following shows the model selection table of this unit: Basic Mounting Control PV input Power Option Additional treatment Specifications model No. output supply Panel mount type Socket mount type Control output 1 Control output 2 Relay contact output None (relay output for...
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Chapter 1. OVERVIEW Accessories Name Model No. Mounting bracket (for C15T) 81409651-001 Gasket 81409657-001 Optional parts Name Model No. Mounting bracket (for C15T) 81446403-001 Gasket (20 pcs) 81406918-001 Current transformer (800 turns, 5.8 mm hole dia.) QN206A* Current transformer (800 turns, 12 mm hole dia.) QN212A* Socket (for C15S) 81446391-001...
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Chapter 1. OVERVIEW 1 - 2 Part Names and Functions Main unit and console Console SDC15 Upper display Lower Display [mode] key mode Mode indicator para [para] key [<], [ ], and [ ] keys Console Main unit Main unit: Contains the electric circuit for I/O signals of measuring instruments, CPU, and memory.
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Chapter 1. OVERVIEW Upper display This display shows the PV value or the name of each display item (display value or set value). If an alarm occurs in the operation display mode, the normal display and alarm code are displayed alternately. The decimal point at the right end digit shows AT (auto tuning) or ST (self- tuning) status.
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Chapter 1. OVERVIEW Rear panel Model C15T (Panel mount type) Terminal part Terminal part: The power supply, input, and output are connected to the terminals. The M3 screw is used. When connecting to the terminal, always use a correct crimp terminal suitable for the M3 screw. The tightening torque of the terminal screw is 0.4 to 0.6 N·m.
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Chapter 2. OUTLINE OF FUNCTIONS 2 - 1 Input/Output Configuration Other Analog output Control PV input Control output 1, 2 process process process (Current output) (ON/OFF control, Internal PID control) contact Digital input 1, 2 process Control output 1, 2 (Relay output, voltage pulse output) Internal...
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Chapter 2. OUTLINE OF FUNCTIONS 2 - 2 Key Operation Various displays or settings can be called up on the console through key operation. Two kinds of general key operation flows are provided, standard key operation type and special key operation type. A desired key operation type can be selected using the setup setting.
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Chapter 2. OUTLINE OF FUNCTIONS Display when the power is turned ON. The mode indicators are lit sequentially from the left during a period of 6 s. after the power has been turned ON while both the upper display and lower display are o . When all mode mode indicators have been lit, the display is The mode indicator...
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Chapter 2. OUTLINE OF FUNCTIONS Special key operation type When the key operation mode/type of the setup setting "C7 1" is set at "1", the special key operation type is selected. The display and setting data of the special key operation type are arranged as shown in the following tree-structure: Operation display Bank selection...
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Chapter 2. OUTLINE OF FUNCTIONS Display when the power is turned ON. The mode indicators are lit sequentially from the left during a period of 6 s after the power has been turned ON while both the upper display and lower display are o . mode When all mode indicators have been lit, the The mode indicator...
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Chapter 2. OUTLINE OF FUNCTIONS Data setting procedures (1) Operate the [para] key to display desired data to be set. (How to operate the [para] key is described in the previous section, "Flow of general key operation".) mode mode (This Figure shows the display when (This Figure shows the display when setting the PV range type of the setup...
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Chapter 2. OUTLINE OF FUNCTIONS • If the character string cannot be changed using the [ ] key while the entire character string is flashing, press the [ ] key. On the contrary, if the character string cannot be changed using the [ ] key, press the [ ] key.
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Chapter 2. OUTLINE OF FUNCTIONS User level The user level of this unit can be selected from three levels, "Simple configuration", "Standard configuration", and "High function configuration" using the user level of the setup setting "C79". Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Handling Precautions Even though the user level is changed, the functions other than setting display cannot be changed.
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Chapter 2. OUTLINE OF FUNCTIONS 2 - 3 Operation Modes The following shows the transition of operation modes: RUN + AUTO mode AT stop ST stop READY + AUTO mode RUN/READY AT running ST running selection AT stop ST stop AUTO/MANUAL AUTO/MANUAL selection...
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Chapter 3. INSTALLATION CAUTION Use this device within the operating ranges recommended in the specifications (temperature, humidity, voltage, vibration, shock, mounting direction, atmosphere, etc.). Failure to do so might cause fire or faulty operation. Do not block ventilation holes. Doing so might cause fire or faulty operation. Installation place ...
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Chapter 3. INSTALLATION External dimensions Model C15T (Panel Mount type) Unit: mm Terminal Mounting bracket screw M3 (Accessory) SDC15 mode para Model C15S (Socket Mount type) Socket 81446391-001 74.2 (sold separately) 61.2 26.5 Terminal screw M3.5 SDC15 2- M4 Mounting hole mode...
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Chapter 3. INSTALLATION Mounting procedures • The mounting must be horizontal within 10 degrees tilted in back side lowering or within 10 degrees tilted in back side rising. • In the case of panel mount type (C15T), the mounting panel should be used with a thickness of less than 9 mm of firm board.
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Chapter 3. INSTALLATION Model C15T (Using the hard cover for panel mount type) For panel mounting type, it is possible to attach the hard cover to the front console. Use of hard cover makes it possible to prevent the settings from being changed due to accidental operation or to operate the unit in poor installation environment.
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Chapter 3. INSTALLATION Model C15T (Using the soft cover for panel mount type) For panel mounting type, it is possible to attach the soft cover to the front console. The key can be operated with the soft cover kept attached. Additionally, when the soft cover is attached to the front console, this provides the feature similar to the waterproof mounting using the gasket.
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Chapter 3. INSTALLATION C15S (Socket mount type) Items to be prepared: Phillips-head screwdriver Socket DIN rail Stopper hole Main unit Stopper The above Figure shows the DIN rail mounting. (1) Mount the socket inside the panel. (For screw tightening, mount the socket directly.) (2) Perform the wiring to the socket.
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Chapter 4. WIRING 4 - 1 Wiring WARNING Do not use this device in an environment with conductive pollution, or with dry non- conductive pollution which can become conductive due to condensation, etc. Otherwise, problems such as tracking phenomena may damage parts, resulting in fire. When wiring the power for this device, be sure to mount a shutoff switch for the main power to this unit within reach of the operator.
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Chapter 4. WIRING Terminal assignment label symbols The following table shows the meanings of the symbols used for the terminal assignment label attached to the side panel of this unit: Symbol Meaning Caution, there is danger of electric shock Caution ...
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Chapter 4. WIRING • The part between the control output 1 and control output 2 is not isolated. When necessary, use an appropriate isolator. • Make sure that devices and equipment connected to this device have reinforced insulation suitable for the maximum operating voltage of this device's power supply and input/output ports.
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Chapter 4. WIRING Wiring of C15S Control outputs Event outputs Relay Relay − Voltage pulse Relay (independent − contact) Current Power supply PV inputs Current AC power supply 100 to 240 V AC Voltage DC power supply 24 V AC/24 to 48 V DC (nonpolar) Thermocouple −...
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Chapter 4. WIRING Connection of open collector output to digital input This unit Connection of communication (RS-485) cable 3-wire system This unit (slave station) Master station Shield This unit (slave station) Shield IMPORTANT Terminating resistor • Do not connect any terminating resistor to both ends of the communication path.
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Chapter 4. WIRING 5-wire system This unit (slave station) Master station Shield + − + − This unit (slave station) Shield IMPORTANT Terminating resistor • Do not connect any terminating resistor to both ends of the communication path. Doing so might cause the communication to fail. •...
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• Operating voltage range: Check that the voltage between the terminals of the voltage pulse output is within the specified range. 1. Azbil Corporation's PGM10N/PGM10F series This example shows the calculation for the connection of the SDC15 and the PGM10N015.
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Chapter 4. WIRING 2. Omron's G3PA, G3PB, G3NA • Input current: Since the input current is 7 mA or less, up to three units (7 mA × 3 = 21 mA < 24 mA [maximum allowable current]) can be connected in parallel. •...
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Chapter 4. WIRING Resistor type (Azbil Corporation's PGM_ _ 2A1, etc.) When necessary, an appropriate external resistor is connected in series so that the voltage between the input terminals of the SSR you are using is within the specified range.
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If the noise from the power supply is large, an appropriate insulation transformer is added to the power supply and an appropriate line filter is used. (Azbil Corporation's line filter model No.: 81442557-001) If the noise has fast rising edge, an appropriate CR filter is used.
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Chapter 4. WIRING 4 - 2 Recommended Cables Contact the thermocouple wires to the terminals in case of a thermocouple input. When a thermocouple is connected to terminals, or wiring distance is long, connect the wire via a shielded compensating lead wire. •...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 1 PV Input The following shows the functional block diagram of the PV input: PV input is thermocouple. PV input is RTD. PV input is DC voltage/DC current. PV input range type PV input range type PV input range type (Setting: Setup C0 1)
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION PV input range table (Thermocouple) PV input range table (RTD) Sensor Range Range C04 initial value Sensor Range Range C04 initial value C0 1 C0 1 type (Celsius) (Fahrenheit) type (Celsius) (Fahrenheit) set value display range when C0 1 settings...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Temperature unit When the PV input type is T (thermocouple) or R (RTD), the temperature unit can be selected. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Temperature unit 0: Celsius (˚C) Simple, Standard, (Setup bank) 1: Fahrenheit (˚F).
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Output after PV square root extraction (PVout) 100 %FS Y = Xin/100 ×100 PVin 100 %FS Dropout value (variable change from 0.1 to 100.0 %) Decimal point position If the PV input type in the model number is L (DC voltage/current), or if one of the thermocouple or RTD ranges is selected in C0 1, the decimal point position can be set.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION PV input range low limit/high limit When the PV input type is L (DC voltage/DC current), the scaling of the PV input can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level PV range low limit When the PV input type is "L", the When the PV input...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION PV filter This PV filter is a primary delay filter to be used if the PV repeatedly fluctuates rapidly and the control cannot be performed or if the PV fluctuates finely due to influence of noise, etc.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 2 Mode It is possible to set the AUTO/MANUAL mode selection, RUN/READY mode selection, AT (Auto Tuning) stop/ start selection, release all DO (digital output) latches, and OFF/ON selection of communication DI (digital input) 1. AUTO/MANUAL mode ...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION AT (Auto Tuning) stop/start The AT stop/start selection can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level AT stop/start selection At.OF: AT stop [Communication value Simple, Standard, At.OF (Mode bank) High function is "0".] At.ON: AT start [Communication value...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 3 Control The following shows the functional block diagram of the control (ON/OFF control, PID control, RationaLOOP control, and Heat/Cool control, etc.): ON/OFF control Control method: ON/OFF control (Setting: Parameter CtrL must be set at "0".) Branching according to RUN/READY mode selection...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Fixed PID Control method: Fixed PID Control method: ST (Self-tuning) (Setting: Parameter CtrL (Setting: Parameter CtrL must be set at "2".) must be set at "1".) SP lag overshoot suppression ST is not run in the following cases: (Setting: Extended tuning SP.LG) •...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Control method A desired control method can be selected from three kinds of control methods. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Control method 0: ON/OFF control 0 or 1 Simple, Standard, (Parameter bank) 1: Fixed PID High function...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Control action and Heat/Cool control The control action (direct/reverse) and Heat/Cool control (enabled/disabled) can be selected. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Control action (direct/ 0: Heat control (Reverse) Simple, Standard, reverse) 1: Cool control (Direct) High function...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION MANUAL mode change The control output when the AUTO mode is changed to the MANUAL mode can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Output operation at 0: Bumpless transfer Standard, High changing Auto/Manual 1: Preset...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION PID control In the fixed PID control or ST (self-tuning), the PID control related items can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Proportional band 0.1 to 999.9 % 5.0 % Simple, Standard, (PID bank)
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Heat/Cool control The Heat/Cool control related items, such as Heat/Cool, Heat/Cool control dead zone, and Heat/Cool change point can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Heat/Cool 0: Normal Standard, High (Setup bank) 1: Energy saving...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 100 % MV high limit Cool Heat Output high limit (cooling) Output low limit (cooling) MV low limit 100 % Note: The thick line and thick dotted line represent heat MV and cool MV respectively. •...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION ST (Self-tuning) The settings shown below are available for ST. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level ST step execution 0.00 to 99.99 % 10.00 % High function resolution band (Extended tuning bank) ST step settling band 0.0 to 10.00 % 0.50 %...
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PV to aim at the adjustment considering the stability. Note When compared to the AT functions of Azbil Corporation's conventional models, set value 1 (immediate response) is close to the SDC10 and set value 0 (normal) is close to the SDC20/21.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION The following Figure shows the conceptual diagram expressing differences in control result using the PID constant calculated by each AT type: AT type = 1 (Immediate response) AT type = 0 (Normal) AT type = 2 (Stable) Time Di erence in PV change when SP is changed.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Just-FiTTER The Just-FiTTER function suppresses overshoot and the settings shown below are available for it. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Just-FiTTER assistance 0 to 100 Standard, High coefficient (No JF function when set at “0”.) function (Extended tuning bank) Just-FiTTER settling band...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 4 AT (auto tuning) Function The AT (auto tuning) function is used in the following cases: • The PID constants are set automatically with the control method set at “Fixed PID” ([CtrL = 1]). •...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Insu cient Stable stability cycle Time AT start Normal end In the Heat/Cool control, the AT function is run in the status that both the heat MV and cool MV are operated. In the first half, the MV is changed to the MV low limit/MV high limit. In the latter half, the MV is changed in a slightly narrow range.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION • When the Heat/Cool control is not used, the MV becomes a value limited by both ranges, one range is between the MV low limit at AT (AT.OL) and MV high limit at AT (AT.OH), and the other is between the MV low limit (OL-1) and MV high limit (OH-1) of the PID constant.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 5 ST (Self-tuning) Function When the control method ( CtrL ) is set to "2" (ST (Self-tuning)), if the following conditions for ST startup are met, ST starts automatically and changes the PID constants. (1) Startup due to change of SP If the SP is changed in RUN mode, ST starts.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION How to stop ST ST stops automatically. If it is necessary to stop the ST while it is running or to disable ST, set the control method to "Fixed PID" (CtrL = 1) in the parameter setup bank.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 6 Precautions for ST (Self-tuning) When using ST, follow the rules shown below. Before starting ST, make the PV input and the actuators (heater power, etc.) ready for control. Before starting ST, set PID constants that are capable of adequate PID control. •...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 7 The following shows the functional block diagram of the SP: LSP system group (Setting: Setup C30) One LSP group exists. Two or more LSP groups exist. DI Assignment of LSP group selection LSP1 provided/not provided.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION SP setup in operation display mode The set value for LSP in use of LSP1 to 4 can be set. The LSP set value is different from the SP display value during SP ramp. However, the set value is displayed while the key is being operated to change the setting.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION DI Assignment of LSP group selection The LSP group selection can be set for internal contacts 1 to 3 using the DI Assignment. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Internal contact 1 to 3 0: No function Simple, Standard, 1: LSP group selection (0/+1)
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION SP ramp unit The unit of the SP up/down ramp can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level SP ramp unit 0: 0.1 U/s High function (Setup bank) 1: 0.1 U/min 2: 0.1 U/h •...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION • The ramp is started assuming that the current PV value is used as start point when any of the following conditions is satisfied: The power is turned ON. READY+AUTO status is changed to RUN+AUTO status. RUN+MANUAL status is changed to RUN+AUTO status.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 8 DI (Digital Input) and Internal Contact The following shows the functional block diagram of the DI (digital input) and internal contact: Input bit function is not used. Input bit function is used. Input assignment Input bit function is not used.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Operation type The operation type by the internal contact function can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Internal Contact 1 0 to 20 Simple, Standard, Operation type For details about function by each set High function (DI Assignment bank) value, refer to the Table below.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Internal event No. assignment When the operation type is the timer start/stop, a target internal event number can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Internal Contact 1 Internal 0: Every Internal Event High function event No.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Input assign The assign of four inputs (A, B, C, D) used for the input bit function can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Internal Contact 1 Input 0: Normally opened.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Polarity of input assign The polarity of four input assigns (A, B, C, D) used for the input bit function can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Internal Contact 1, Polarity The digits are called 1st digit, 2nd digit, 0000 High function...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION DI Assignment setting with Smart Loader Package SLP-C35 When setting [DI Assignment] with the Smart Loader Package SLP-C35, select [Edit (E)] → [Input port setup (O)] in that order from the [Input] menu. The input bit function, input assign, polarity of input assign, and polarity of input bit function can be easily set using visual images as shown below.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 9 Internal Event The result of the internal event process can be output to the control output or event output through the DO (digital output) process. 2 - 1 Input/Output Configuration (p. 2-1) The following shows the functional block diagram of the internal event: Operation type (Setting: Event Con guration...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Operation According to the operation type, direct/reverse, main setting, sub setting, hysteresis, and other settings, the operation of the internal event becomes as follows: [List of internal event operations] Note For details about U (unit), refer to the attached glossary. Direct action Reverse action Set value of...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Direct action Reverse action Set value of shows that the ON/OFF is changed at shows that the ON/OFF is changed at Operation type operation this value. this value. shows that the ON/OFF is changed at a ...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Direct action Reverse action Set value of shows that the ON/OFF is changed at shows that the ON/OFF is changed at Operation type operation this value. this value. shows that the ON/OFF is changed at a ...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Operation type Set value of Direct action Reverse action operation type Loop diagnosis 1 The event is turned ON when any change in PV corresponding to increase/decrease in MV (Manipulated variable) is not observed. This event is used to detect any fault at the operation end.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Operation type Set value of Direct action Reverse action operation type Loop diagnosis 2 The event is turned ON when any change in PV corresponding to increase/decrease in MV (Manipulated variable) is not observed. This event is used to detect any fault at the operation end.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Operation type Set value of Direct action Reverse action operation type Loop diagnosis 3 The event is turned ON when any change in PV corresponding to increase/decrease in MV (Manipulated variable) is not observed. This event is used to detect any fault at the operation end.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Operation type Set value of Direct action Reverse action operation type Alarm (status) ON if alarm occurs (alarm code AL01 to 99). OFF if alarm occurs (alarm code AL01 to 99). OFF in other cases. ON in other cases.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Operation type The operation type of the internal event can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Internal Event 1 0: No event Simple, Standard, Configuration 1 1: PV high limit High function (Event Configuration bank) 2: PV low limit...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Direct/reverse, standby, and EVENT state at READY Direct/reverse, standby, and EVENT state at READY accompanying with the operation type can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Internal Event 1 The digits are called 1st digit, 2nd digit, 0000 Simple, Standard,...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Alarm OR, special OFF setup, and delay time unit Alarm OR, special OFF setup, and delay time unit accompanying with the operation type can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Internal Event 1 The digits are called 1st digit, 2nd digit,...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Main setting, sub setting, and hysteresis Main setting, sub setting, and hysteresis accompanying with the operation type can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Internal Event 1 Main -1999 to +9999 Simple, Standard, setting...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION ON delay and OFF delay ON delay is a function that delays the timing, at which the internal event status is changed from OFF to ON. OFF delay is a function that delays the timing, at which the internal event status is changed from ON to OFF.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 10 DO (Digital Output) The following shows the functional block diagram of the DO (digital output): MV1 process: ON/OFF control output, time proportional output, and time proportional output (heat) of Heat/Cool control. MV2 process: Time proportional output (cool) of Heat/Cool control (Setting: Parameters...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION MV1/MV2 process The Time proportional cycle and time proportional cycle mode of MV1/MV2 can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Time proportional cycle 1 5 to 120 s (Output includes the relay 10 or 2 s Simple, Standard, (For MV1)
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Operation type The outputs of the control outputs 1 to 2 and event outputs 1 to 3 can be set using the operation type of the DO Assignment. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Control output 1 Operation...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Output assign The assign of four inputs (A, B, C, D) used for the output bit function can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Control output 1 Output 0: Normally opened.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Event output 2 Output Same as those on the previous page. Same as that assign A on the previous (DO Assignment bank) page. Event output 2 Output assign B (DO Assignment bank)) Event output 2 Output...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Polarity of output assign The polarity of four output assigns (A, B, C, D) used for the output bit function can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Control output 1 Polarity The digits are called 1st digit, 2nd digit, 0000 High function...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Polarity of output bit function The polarity after the output bit function (functions 1 to 4) can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Control output 1 Polarity 0: Direct High function (DO Assignment bank) 1: Reverse...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Select the output bit function. The image of Select four output Select whether or not the polarity of the ladder is changed according to the assigns A to D. the bit function is made. selected output bit function.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 11 Application Examples This section describes examples of applications using the assign functions of this unit. Examples of applications using assign functions The following shows setting examples with the Smart Loader Package SLP-C35. To use assign functions, it is absolutely necessary to set the user level to “High function configuration”.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION (4) In the Input/Output port setup window, set the following items: (a) In this example, since the logical OR of two functions needs to be output, select [Function 1]. (b) Select [PV high limit] of Internal Event 1 for output assign A. (c) Similarly, select [Heater break] of Internal Event 2 for output assign C.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Example 2 The operation is started by the external switch, and then it is stopped automatically 30 min. after the temperature has reached the set value. Temperature Set value 30 min Time Control ON Control OFF ...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION • DI Assignment DI Assignment Display Internal Contact 1 Internal Contact 2 Operation type 17: Timer stop/start 7: RUN/READY DI_. 1 Input bit function 1: Function 1 (A and B) or 1: Function 1 (A and B) or DI_.2 (C and D) (C and D)
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION DI Assignment (Internal Contact 2): Input/Output port setup Logical AND of DI1 (A-contact) Reversed at this point since the Mode (RUN/READY) and timer (B-contact) mode is the READY mode when selection contact turned ON. Example 3 Simple pattern [mode] key ...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Setting example • Event Event Display Internal Event 1 Internal Event 2 Operation type 9: Deviation high/low 32: Timer (Status) E_.C 1 limit (Final SP reference) Direct/reverse 1: Reversed. ---- E_.C2 Standby 0: No standby ---- E_.C2...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Others C72 [mode key function]: 7 (COM DI1 selection) SP up ramp/down ramp: Desired value Setting points The internal EV1 is substituted for the guarantee soak. Therefore, “9999” is set to the hysteresis of Event 1 so that Event 1 is not turned OFF after it has been turned ON even though the PV fluctuates.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 12 Continuous Output The following shows the functional block diagram of the continuous output: Output range type (Setting: Setup C42, C47) Output type (Setting: Setup C43, C48) Output scaling high limit/low limit (Setting: C44, C45, C49, C50) Continuous output (current output) Output range...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Output scaling low limit/high limit The output scaling low limit and high limit of the current output can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Control output 1 scaling -1999 to +9999 Simple,Standard, low limit (Setup bank)
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION MV scaling range When the control output type is set to either SP+MV or PV+MV, the control output is a continuous output in which the amount of change in the MV is added to the SP or PV.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 13 CT (Current Transformer) Input For CT input, two kinds of current values are provided. • Current value at output ON.: This current value is used for the heater burnout/over-current event. This current value is displayed as CT current value.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION CT operation type A desired operation type can be set for each of CT input 1 or CT input 2. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level CT1 operation type 0: Heater burnout detection Simple, Standard, (Setup bank) 1: Current value measurement...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Number of CT turns and number of CT power wire loops Each CT of CT inputs 1 and 2 can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Number of CT1 turns 0: 800 turns High function (Setup bank)
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Handling Precautions • Do not allow the current to exceed the upper limit of the CT input display range. Doing so might cause a malfunction. • If a current exceeding the upper limit of the CT input display range is detected, the CT input failure alarm (AL 1 1) is displayed.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 5 - 14 Console Display and Key Operation It is possible to make the setting so that the console display and key operation are customized. Key operation type Two kinds of general key operation flows are provided, standard key operation type and special key operation type.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION MODE display setup Whether or not the mode related setup items of the parameter setting and mode bank are displayed can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level MODE display setup Whether or not the mode bank setup is Standard, High (Setup bank)
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION PV/SP display setup Whether or not the PV/SP value related items are displayed in the operation display mode can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level PV/SP display setup Whether or not the PV/SP value related Standard, High (Setup bank)
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION MV display setup Whether or not the MV related items are displayed in the operation display mode can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level MV display setup Whether or not the MV value related Standard, High (Setup bank) items are displayed in the operation...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Event setting value display setup Whether or not the main setting and sub setting of Internal Events 1 to 3 are displayed in the operation display mode can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION CT input current value display setup Whether or not the CT current value is displayed in the operation display mode can be set. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level CT input current value 0: CT current value is not displayed in Standard, High display setup...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION User Function Up to eight selected settings can be added to the operation display. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level User Function 1 Each setting is set on the upper display. ---- Standard, High (User Function bank)
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION User Function setting procedures This section describes an example of setting with the Smart Loader Package SLP-C35. When registering the user function, up to eight parameters can be registered to the [para] key. When frequently used functions are registered, this ensures convenient operation.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION (1) Select [Option] → [User Function]. (2) Select [1: Event] in [Group select]. (3) Select [801: Event value] in [Item select]. 5-81...
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION 2. To register currently setting item into the user function: If there are any parameters you wish to register into the user function during setting, follow the steps below to register such parameters. (1) Keep the cursor placed in an item you wish to register and set, and then left- click the [UF] icon.
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Chapter 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EACH FUNCTION Key lock, communication lock, and loader lock The setting (changing) or display can be set disabled using the key lock. Item (Bank) Display Contents Initial value User level Key lock 0: All settings are possible. Simple, Standard, 1: Mode, event, operation display, SP, UF, (Lock bank)
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• The settings, which cannot be changed by the key lock, cannot be displayed in the password lock mode. • If the password lock cannot be unlocked, contact the azbil Group or its dealer. By returning the setting to the initial setting at Azbil Corporation’s factory, the password lock can be unlocked.
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA 6 - 1 List of Operation Displays The following shows the meanings of the values stated in the “User Level” column: 0: Simple, Standard, or High function configuration, 1: Standard or High function configuration, and 2: High function configuration ...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Internal Event 3 main The allowable setting range may vary Setting required by the setting depending on the operation type of operation type of the internal the internal event.
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA 6 - 2 List of Parameter Setting Displays The following shows the meanings of the values stated in the “User Level” column: 0: Simple, Standard, or High function configuration, 1: Standard or High function configuration, and 2: High function configuration ...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Event bank Bank selection: Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Internal Event 1 main -1999 to +9999 Necessary settings are setting The decimal point position may vary displayed according to so that it meets the operation type Internal Event 1 sub Internal Event 1 operation...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA PID bank Bank selection: Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level P (Proportional 0.1 to 999.9 % Displayed when the control band) method is other than the ON/ OFF control (CtrL≠0). I (Integration time) 0 to 9999 s (No integration control action when...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Parameter bank Bank selection: Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Control method 0: ON/OFF control The initial value is “0” when 1: Fixed PID control output 1 is relay 2: ST (Self-tuning) output.
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Extended tuning bank Bank selection: Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level AT type 0: Normal (Standard control Displayed when the control characteristics) method is other than the ON/ 1: Immediate response (Control OFF control (CtrL≠0).
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA 6 - 3 List of Setup Setting Displays The following shows the meanings of the values stated in the “User Level” column: 0: Simple, Standard, or High function configuration, 1: Standard or High function configuration, and 2: High function configuration Initial value may depending on model No.
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Output at READY -10.0 to +110.0 % Displayed when the control method is other than the ON/ (Cool) OFF control ( CtrL ≠0) and the heat/cool control ( C26 = 1) is used.
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Control output 1 1: 4 to 20 mA Displayed when control range 2: 0 to 20 mA output 1 of the model is the current output.
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Communication type 0: CPL Displayed when the optional 1: Modbus (ASCII format) model has RS-485. 2: Modbus (RTU format) Station address 0 to 127 (Communication is disabled when set at "0".) Transmission speed...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level MV display setup Whether or not the PV/SP value related items are displayed in the basic display mode is determined by the sum of the following weights: Bit 0: MV display Disabled: 0, Enabled: +1...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Event configuration bank Bank selection: Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Internal Event 1 0: No event Configuration 1 1: PV high limit 2: PV low limit 3: PV high/low limit 4: Deviation high limit 5: Deviation low limit 6: Deviation high/low limit...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Internal Event 1 The digits are determined to 1st 0000 digit, 2nd digit, 3rd digit, and 4th Configuration 3 digit from the right end. 1st digit: Controller 0: None 1: Alarm direct + OR operation...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Internal Event 4 Same as Internal Event 1 0000 Configuration 3 Configuration 3. 1st digit: Controller alarm OR 2nd digit: Special OFF setup 3rd digit: Delay unit 4th digit: Undefined.
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA DI Assignment bank Bank selection: Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Internal Contact 1 0: No function 1: LSP group selection (0/+1) Operation type 2: LSP group selection (0/+2) 3: LSP group selection (0/+4) 4 to 6: Invalid 7: RUN/READY selection...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Internal Contact 1 The digits are determined to 1st 0000 Displayed when internal Polarity A to D digit, 2nd digit, 3rd digit, and 4th contact 1 Input bit operation digit from the right end.
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Internal Contact 3 Same as Internal Contact 1 Input Displayed when internal Input assignment A assignment A to D. contact 3 Input bit function is 0 to 33 operation 1 to 4 (dI 3.2≠0).
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA DO Assignment bank Bank selection: Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Control output 1 0: Default output Displayed when control Operation type 1: MV 1 (ON/OFF control output, output 1 of the model is time proportional output, and relay output or voltage pulse time proportional output (heat) of...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Control output 2 The digits are determined to 1st 0000 Polarity A to D digit, 2nd digit, 3rd digit, and 4th 1st digit: Polarity A digit from the right end.
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Event output 1 Same as Control output 1 Operation Displayed when the optional Operation type type. model has Event output 1. 0: Default output When using Event output 1, 1: MV1 the default output is Internal...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level Event output 3 Same as Control output 1 Operation Displayed when the optional Operation type type. model has Event output 3. 0: Default output When using Event output 3, 1: MV1 the default output is Internal...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA User Function bank Bank selection: Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level User Function 1 Each setting is set on the upper display. ---- It is possible to register only The following shows the setting the settings, which can be User Function 2...
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Chapter 6. LIST OF DISPLAYS AND SETTING DATA Instrument information bank Bank selection: Initial User Display Item Contents Notes value level ROM ID 0 fixed — Identification of ROM firmware ROM Version 1 XX.XX (2 digits after decimal point) —...
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If the optional model number is provided with the RS-485 communications function, communications with a PC, PLC or other host devices are available using a user-prepared program. The communications protocol can be selected from the CPL communications (Controller Peripheral Link: Azbil Corporation's host communications protocol) and the Modbus communications. This chapter describes the CPL communications.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Communications procedures The communications procedure is as follows: (1) The instruction message is sent from the host device (master station) to one SDC15 unit (slave station) to communicate with. (2) The slave station receives the instruction message, and performs read or write processing according to the content of the message.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS 7 - 2 Message Structure Message structure The following shows the message structure: Messages are broadly classified into two layers: the data link layer and the application layer. • Data link layer This layer contains the basic information required for communications such as the destination of the communications message and the check information of the message.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS List of data link layer data definitions The following list shows the definitions for data in the data link layer: Number of Data name Character code Meaning of data characters Start of message Station address 0 to 7FH are expressed as Identification of device hexadecimal character codes.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS • How to calculate a checksum (1) Add the character codes in the message from STX through ETX in single byte units. (2) Take 2's complement of the low-order one byte of the addition result. (3) Convert the obtained 2's complement to a two-byte ASCII code.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS 7 - 3 Description of Commands Continuous data read command (RS command) This command reads data of continuous addresses by a single command. Send message This command enables the content of continuous data addresses starting with the specified read start address to be read as a single message.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Continuous data write command (WS command) This command writes data to continuous addresses. Send message The figure below shows the structure of the application layer of the send message for the data write command. (1) Write command (2) Data delimiter (3) Start write word address...
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Fixed length continuous data read command (RD command) This command reads continuous data in two-byte units. This command is suitable for handling data in ladder programs sent by PLC communications as the data is of a fixed length.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Fixed length continuous data write command (WD command) This command writes continuous data in two-byte units. This command is suitable for handling data in ladder programs sent by PLC communications as the data is of a fixed length.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Fixed length random data read command (RU command) This command reads random (non-continuous) data in two-byte units. Send message The data address (four hexadecimal digits) of the data to be read is sent in the specified order.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Fixed length random data write command (WU command) This command writes data to random (non-continuous) addresses in two-byte units. Data is expressed as four hexadecimal digits. Send message Data is sent for the specified write data count with the data address (four hexadecimal digits) of the data to be written and the data (four hexadecimal digits) as a pair.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS 7 - 4 Definition of Word Addresses RAM and EEPROM areas of word addresses Word addresses are categorized as follows: Word address Name Notes (hexadecimal notation) 273W to 14859W RAM access word address Reading and writing of these addresses (0111 to 3A0B) are both performed on RAM.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS 7 - 5 Numeric Representation in the Application Layer The specifications of numeric representation are decimal variable-length (zero suppress) for RS and WS commands and hexadecimal fixed-length for RD, WD, RU and WU commands. Details are as follows: RS and WS commands Item Specifications...
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS 7 - 6 List of Termination Codes When an error occurred in the application layer, an abnormal termination code is returned as a response message. Termination Description Remedies Example code Normal termination All the processing has normally completed.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS 7 - 7 Reception and Transmission Timing Timing specifications for instruction and response message The cautions below are required with regard to the timing to transmit a instruction message from the master station and a response message from the slave station. Response monitor time The maximum response time from the end of the instruction message transmission by the master station until when the master station receives a response message...
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The program is supplied for purposes of reference to assist the user in making a program, and its operation is not 100% guaranteed. Handling Precautions Azbil Corporation assumes no responsibility with regard to any trouble caused by using this program. Prior to running the sample program Make sure to check the settings for communications type, station address, transmission speed and data format of the instrument.
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Chapter 7. CPL COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Running the sample program This program is used for reading and writing data. When the program is executed, the application layers of the instruction message and response message communicated are indicated. command:RS,14356W,2 result:00,0,0 command:WS,14357W,2 result:00 Sample indication of execution results Processing of the sample program •...
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If the optional model number is provided with the RS-485 communications function, communications with a PC, PLC or other host devices are available using a user-prepared program. The communications protocol can be selected from the CPL communications (Controller Peripheral Link: Azbil Corporation's host communications protocol) and the Modbus communications. This chapter describes the Modbus communications.
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Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Communications procedures The communications procedure is as follows: (1) The instruction message is sent from the host device (master station) to one SDC15 unit (slave station) to communicate with. (2) The slave station receives the instruction message, and performs read or write processing according to the content of the message.
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Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS 8 - 2 Message Structure Message structure This section describes the message structure. All messages are expressed in hexadecimal. Modbus ASCII All messages other than delimiters are written in hexadecimal ASCII codes. A message of Modbus ASCII consists of (1) to (6) below. The application layer stores commands, which are transmission contents from the master station and responses, which are transmission contents from the slave station.
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Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS (2) Take 2's complement of the addition result. (3) Convert the low-order one byte of the addition result to a character code. The following is a sample checksum calculation: [Sample message] : 3AH (start of the message) : 30H (first byte of the station address) : 41H (second byte of the station address) : 30H (first byte of the read command)
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Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Modbus RTU All messages are written in binary data. A Modbus RTU message consists of (1) to (3) below. The application layer stores commands, which are transmission contents from the master station and responses, which are transmission contents from the slave station. All messages use binary data.
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Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS • 1-frame end judgment A message end (1-frame end) is determined when a time period specified for each transmission speed has passed during which no character is received. It is considered that 1 frame has ended when the next character is not received before the time-out time shown below passes.
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Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS 8 - 3 Description of Commands Read command (03H) Send Message This is a command capable of reading the contents of continuous data addresses from a specified read start data address with a single message. The following is an example of send message while reading data: MODBUS ASCII (1) Start of message...
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Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS • Example in case of error (1) Start of message (2) Station address (3) Error flag (Since undefined "04" is sent as a command with a send message, the most significant bit is turned ON and sent back as "84.") (4) Abnormal termination code ( p. 8-6) (5) Checksum (LRC)
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Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Write command (10H) Send Message This is a command capable of writing the contents of continuous data addresses from a specified write start data address with a single message. The following is an example of send message while writing data: (Example) Writing 01A0H and 0E53H in the continuous data addresses consisting of 2 words following 1501W (05DDH).
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Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS Response Message A response message corresponding to the command content is returned when the message is correctly received. The figure below shows the structure of the response message when the data is written. MODBUS ASCII Start of message Station address Write command 10H...
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Chapter 8. Modbus COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS 8 - 4 Specifications Common with CPL Communications Function Definition of word addresses 7 - 4 Definition of Word Addresses (p. 7-12) Numeric representation The specifications of numeric representation is the same as the following: RD, WD, RU and WU commands in Numeric Representation in the Application Layer (p. 7-13) RS-485 driver control timing specifications...
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA List of communication data The following shows the meanings of the symbols stated in the “RAM/EEPROM Read/Write” columns: No symbol: Possible. Possible according to the conditions. ∆: Possible, but data is invalid. Impossible. Note: When reading the EEPROM address, data in the RAM is read in the same manner as reading of the RAM address.
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information Setup PV input range low limit 5205 1455 21589 5455 PV input range high limit 5206 1456 21590...
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information Setup (Reserved for future extension.) 5254 1486 21638 5486 ∆ ∆ (Reserved for future extension.) 5255 1487 21639...
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information Internal Contact 1 Polarity A 5407 151F 21791 551F — Assignment Internal Contact 1 Polarity B 5408 1520 21792...
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information Control output 2 Polarity 5621 15F5 22005 55F5 — Assignment Control output 2 Latch 5622 15F6 22006...
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information Event Internal Event 2 Special OFF setup 5816 16B8 22200 56B8 — Configuration Internal Event 2 Delay unit 5817 16B9 22201...
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information (Reserved for future extension.) 7001 1B59 23385 5B59 ∆ ∆ (Reserved for future extension.) 7002 1B5A 23386...
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information Event Internal Event 5 main setting 7521 1D61 23905 5D61 Same as RAM address 13064 (decimal).
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information Operation LSP group selection 9103 238F 25487 638F — Same as RAM address 14592 display (decimal).
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information Status Internal Event/Internal Contact 9203 23F3 25587 63F3 — Bits 0 to 4: Internal Event 1 control status status to 5 Bits 5 to 7: Undefined.
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information Tag 12 9312 2460 25696 6460 — Display and setting cannot be made with the console. Tag 13 9313 2461...
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Chapter 9. LIST OF COMMUNICATION DATA RAM address EEPROM address EEPROM Decimal Bank Item name point Notes Decimal Hexadecimal Decimal Hexadecimal Read Write Read Write information Instrument (Reserved for future extension.) 14416 3850 30800 7850 ∆ ∆ Same as RAM address 7001 status 3 (decimal).
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Chapter 10. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Maintenance Cleaning When removing the dirt from the measuring instrument, wipe it off with a soft cloth rag. At this time, do not use any organic solvent, such as paint thinner or benzine. Part replacement Do not replace any parts of this unit.
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Chapter 10. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Operation in case of PV input failure (1) AL01, 02, or 03 occurs. Control output: It is possible to make the settings so that the operation is continued or not continued. Other operation: Operation is continued. (2) AL occurs in cases other than those shown above.
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However, note that another message appears when inspecting the LED. Handling Precautions • Azbil Corporation shall not be held responsible for any defects arising from improper calibration made by the customer. • To return the unit to the calibration status of the default settings before shipment during calibration, follow the steps below.
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Chapter 11. CALIBRATION Cautions before starting the calibration When calibrating the unit, strictly observe the following cautions. Failure to do so may cause faulty accuracy: • Before starting the calibration, supply the power to this unit for at least 1 hr. •...
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Chapter 11. CALIBRATION For details about how to connect measuring instruments in the apply status, refer to the following Figures: • The PV input type is T (thermocouple). This unit Voltage generator • The PV input type is R (RTD). This unit Resistor •...
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Chapter 11. CALIBRATION CT (Current Transformer) input calibration (1) Select the [CT input calibration] tab. (2) Select a desired channel to be calibrated. (3) Select [Zero] from the zero span selection items. (When selecting a channel, perform the [Zero] calibration first, and then perform the [Span] calibration next since “Zero/Span”...
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Chapter 11. CALIBRATION Current output calibration (1) Select the [Analog Output Calibration] tab. (2) Select a desired channel to be calibrated. Select [ch1] for control output 1 and [ch2] for control output 2. (3) Select [Zero] from the zero span selection items. (When selecting a channel, perform the [Zero] calibration first, and then perform the [Span] calibration next since “Zero/Span”...
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Chapter 12. DISPOSAL regulations When disposing of this unit, dispose of the unit properly as industrial waste according the applicable laws and specified by the local governmental office. 12-1...
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Chapter 13. SPECIFICATIONS Specifications PV input Input type: Thermocouple K, J, E, T, R, S, B, N (JIS C1602-1995) PL II (Engelhard Industries data (ITS90)) WRe5-26 (ASTM E988-96 (Reapproved 2002)) PR40-20 (Johnson Matthey Data) DIN U, DIN L (DIN43710-1985) RTD Pt100 (JIS C1604-1997), JPt100 (JIS C1604-1989) DC voltage 0 to 1 V DC, 1 to 5 V DC, 0 to 5 V DC, 0 to 10 V DC DC current 0 to 20 mA DC, 4 to 20 mA DC...
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Chapter 13. SPECIFICATIONS z DC current input Input impedance: Max. 100 Ω Burnout indication: Downscale + AL02 However, the burnout cannot be detected in a range of 0 to 20 mA. Allowable input current: Max. 30 mA Allowable input voltage: Max. 4 V (a higher voltage might cause device failure) Note: When the power to this controller is turned off, the current input circuit is cut off.
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Chapter 13. SPECIFICATIONS Control output z Relay output Contact rating: Control output 1 NO side 250 V AC/30 V DC, 3 A (resistance load) Control output 2 NC side 250 V AC/30 V DC, 1 A (resistance load) Life: 50,000 cycles or more on NO side 100,000 cycles or more on NC side Min.
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Chapter 13. SPECIFICATIONS Loader communication Transmission line: 3-wire method Transmission speed: Fixed at 19200 bps. Recommended cable: Included with the SLP-C35J50. Isolation between input and output Portions enclosed by solid lines are insulated from other signals. Power supply Control output 1 PV input Control output 2 CT input 1...
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AC power model, Max. 12 VA (8 VA at 100 V AC and 12 VA at 264 V AC) (When using the functions similar to those of Azbil Corporation’s C10, the power consumption is 6 VA at 100 V AC and 9 VA at 264V AC.) DC power model, Max.
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Appendix Glossary Abbreviations are used in the descriptions, tables, and figures in this manual. The following shows the main abbreviations: Auto Tuning Current Transformer Digital Input Digital Output (Control outputs of relay and voltage pulse, and event output) Event Local Set Point. The meaning of LSP and SP is same in case of the SDC15. Motor Feed Back.
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Index Number Current output calibration 11-5 3-wire system Current transformer 5-wire system Data format Accessories Data link layer Alarm 5-45 Data setting procedures Alarm code 10-1 Decimal point position Alarm OR 5-48 Delay time unit 5-48 Application examples 5-59 Derivative time 5-14 Application layer 7-3, 7-5...
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Heater short-circuit 5-41 Modbus RTU High function configuration MODE display setup 5-74 Hysteresis 5-49 Mode indicators [mode] key function 5-73 [mode] key operating procedures IEC directive Model selection table Input assign 5-35 Mounting bracket Input bit function 5-32, 5-34 Mounting procedures input types MV display setup 5-76...
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Preset MANUAL value 5-13 Socket mount type 1-2, 3-2 Proportional band 5-14 Socket part PV bias Soft cover 1-3, 3-5 PV filter SP down ramp 5-30 PV high limit 5-6, 5-39 Special key operation type PV high limit alarm Special OFF setup 5-48 PV high/low limit 5-39...
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User level 2-8, 5-78 Voltage between terminals 4-7, 4-8, 4-9 Waterproof mounting WD command Word address 7-3, 7-12, 8-11 Write command (10H) WS command WU command 7-11 Index-4...
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Revision History of CP-SP-1148E Date Rev. Revised pages Description Nov. 2003 1-6, 4-2 Sep. 2004 The tightening torque of the terminal screw 0.4N•m→0.4 to 0.6N•m changed. Handling Precautions 1 item added. 5-26 When PV alarm occurrence and recovery are frequently repeated: added. 5-34, 6-17, 6-18 Event channel def.
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Date Rev. Revised pages Description 4-11 Section 4-2 Recommended Cables added. May 2006 PV input range type: this item transferred from page 5-2. PV range tables totally changed. Explanation *1 item changed. Handling Precautions changed. Explanation changed. Note added. 5-46 Table added in the two item of Handling Precautions.
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Mar. 2014 1-3, 13-3, 13-5 A note was added to the specifications for current transformer input. 4-10 Azbil Corporation’s line filter model No. was changed. Nov. 2014 Cover A notice saying “Not for use in Japan” was added. iii, 4-1 Caution was changed.
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Warranty period and warranty scope 1.1 Warranty period Azbil Corporation’s products shall be warranted for one (1) year from the date of your purchase of the said products or the delivery of the said products to a place designated by you.
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Although acceleration of the above situation varies depending on the conditions or environment of use of the products, you are required not to use any Azbil Corporation’s products for a period exceeding ten (10) years unless otherwise stated in specifications or instruction manuals.
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Specifications are subject to change without notice. (11) 1-12-2 Kawana, Fujisawa Kanagawa 251-8522 Japan https://www.azbil.com 1st edition: Nov. 2003 (W) 17th edition: Mar. 2020 (B)
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