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Precision Digital Corporation ProtEX-MAX PD8-6060 Instruction Manual

Explosion-proof dual analog input process meter
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PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter
Instruction Manual
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Fully-Approved Explosion-Proof Meter
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Dual 0-20 mA, 4-20 mA, 0-5 V, 1-5 V, and ±10 V Inputs with Math Functions
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Addition, Difference, Average, Multiplication, Division, Minimum, Maximum, Ratio, & More
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Dual-Line 6-Digit Display, 0.6" (15 mm) & 0.46" (12 mm)
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SafeTouch Through-Glass Button Programming
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Display Mountable at 0°, 90°, 180°, & 270°
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Isolated 24 VDC @ 25 mA Transmitter Power Supply
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Easy Field Scaling in Engineering Units without Applying an Input
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4 Relays with Interlocking Capability + Isolated 4-20 mA Output Option
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Free PC-Based, On-Board, MeterView Pro USB Programming Software
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SunBright Display Standard Feature; Great for Outdoor Applications
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Operating Temperature Range: -40 to 60°C (-40 to 140°F)
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FM Approved as Explosion-Proof / Dust-Ignition-Proof / Flame-Proof
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CSA Certified as Explosion-Proof / Dust-Ignition-Proof / Flame-Proof
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ATEX and IECEx Certified as Flame-Proof
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Input Power Options: 85-265 VAC / 90-265 VDC or 12-24 VDC / 12-24 VAC
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Multi-Pump Alternation Control
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Password Protection
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32-Point Linearization, Square Root Extraction and Programmable Exponent Function
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Round Horizontal Tank Function; Just Enter Diameter & Length
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Programmable Display, Function Keys & Digital Inputs
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Flanges for Wall or Pipe Mounting
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Explosion-Proof, IP68, NEMA 4X Die-Cast Aluminum Enclosure
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On-Board RS-485 Serial Communications Standard
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Modbus
RTU Communication Protocol Standard
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Four 3/4" NPT Threaded Conduit Openings (Two Plugs Installed)
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Pipe Mounting Kits
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Stainless Steel Tag Available
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3-Year Warranty
PRECISION DIGITAL CORPORATION
233 South Street • Hopkinton MA 01748 USA
Tel (800) 343-1001 • Fax (508) 655-8990
www.predig.com
MeterView Pro
USB Install

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  • Page 1 Four 3/4" NPT Threaded Conduit Openings (Two Plugs Installed) • Pipe Mounting Kits • Stainless Steel Tag Available • 3-Year Warranty PRECISION DIGITAL CORPORATION 233 South Street • Hopkinton MA 01748 USA Tel (800) 343-1001 • Fax (508) 655-8990 www.predig.com...
  • Page 3 Limited Warranty Watch MeterView Pro Software Video at Precision Digital Corporation warrants this www.predig.com/meterviewpro product against defects in material or workmanship for the specified period under In addition to programming, the software may be used “Specifications”...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Table of Contents Introduction ......................7 Ordering Information ..................7 Key Features ....................... 9 Specifications ....................18 General......................18 Dual Process Inputs ..................19 Relays ......................19 USB Connection .................... 20 Isolated 4-20 mA Transmitter Output ............
  • Page 5 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Setting the Relay Operation (relay) ............42 Setting the Relay Assignment (asSign) ............. 42 Setting the Relay Action ................42 Programming Set and Reset Points ............43 Setting Fail-Safe Operation ................ 43 Programming Time Delay ................
  • Page 6 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Table of Figures Figure 1. Enclosure Dimensions – Front View ..........24 Figure 2. Enclosure Dimensions – Side Cross Section View ....... 24 Figure 3. Transmitter Supply Voltage Selection ..........27 Figure 4.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    3/4" M-NPT to 1/2" F-NPT Reducer 24 VDC power supply to power the transmitter. A fully PDAPLUG75 3/4" Metal Conduit/Stopping Plug loaded ProtEX-MAX PD8-6060-6H7 meter comes Custom Stainless Steel Tag (see with four SPDT relays, a 4-20 mA output, five digital PDA-SSTAG...
  • Page 8 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Connect to PC for Programming Helpful Videos Learn how to connect a ProVu (ProtEX-MAX) process meter to your PC and install free MeterView Pro There are several videos that will help you get a programming software.

  • Page 9: Key Features

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Key Features Connections for PD8-6060-6H7 & PD8-6060-7H7 The Only Explosion-Proof Dual-Input Process Meter You Will Ever Need Front, back and in between, the PD8-6060 ProtEX-MAX dual-line, 6-digit display with high-intensity LEDs that can be explosion-proof dual-input process meter boasts specifications, read in direct sunlight.
  • Page 10 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Easy Programming Methods Advanced Display Features The ProtEX-MAX can be programmed in a Dual-Line Makes All the Difference hazardous area with the through-glass SafeTouch The ProtEX-MAX has two red LED displays, a main buttons without removing the cover, in a safe area display 0.60"...
  • Page 11 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Customizable Displays The ProtEX-MAX has two red LED displays, a main display 0.60" (15 mm) high, and a second display 0.46" (12 mm) high. Each display is a full 6 digits (-99999 to 999999). The displays can be set up to read input channels (A or B), math function channel C, toggle between A &...
  • Page 12 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Wide Viewing Angle Physical Features Customers can’t always look at the display from The ProtEX-MAX is designed for ease-of-use in safe straight on, so the window and display module have and hazardous applications. The ProtEX-MAX is been optimized to provide a wide viewing angle of housed in a rugged NEMA 4X explosion-proof approximately +/- 40°;...
  • Page 13 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Rotatable Display Removable Screw Terminals The ProtEX-MAX rotatable display, along with four Industrial applications require screw terminal connections for easy field wiring and the ProtEX-MAX available conduit connections, provide for numerous goes one step further in convenience by making them installation options.
  • Page 14 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Transmitter Power Supplies Meter Powers Transmitters One of the most useful standard features of the PD8-6060 is its built-in isolated, 24 V @ 25 mA power supply to power the transmitters. This feature saves money by eliminating an external power supply and also simplifies wiring by reducing the number of devices in the loop.
  • Page 15 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Square Root Linearization Input Signal Conditioning The square root function is used to calculate flow Non-linear input signals (i.e. weirs & flumes, measured with a differential pressure transmitter. differential pressure, round horizontal tanks, etc.) The flow rate is proportional to the square root of the can be linearized with the ProtEX-MAX’s simple to differential pressure.
  • Page 16 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Explosion-Proof Dual-Pump Alternation in Two Tanks The ProtEX-MAX can be used as an explosion-proof pump controller when combined with a continuous level transmitter. Since the PD8-6060 accepts two 4-20 mA inputs (from two different level transmitters) and can be equipped with four relays, it could be used to control and alternate two pumps in two different tanks as well as provide the 24 V to power the transmitters.
  • Page 17 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Useful Tools PD9501 Multi-Function Calibrator This PD9501 Multi-Function Calibrator has a variety of signal measurement and output functions, including voltage, current, thermocouple, and RTD. PD9502 Low-Cost Signal Generator PD9502 is a low-cost, compact, simple to use 4-20 mA or 0-10 VDC signal generator.

  • Page 18: Specifications

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Specifications Non-Volatile All programmed settings are stored in Memory non-volatile memory for a minimum of ten years if power is lost. Except where noted all specifications apply to operation at +25°C. Power 85-265 VAC 50/60 Hz;...

  • Page 19: Dual Process Inputs

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Dual Process Inputs Low-Flow 0.1 to 999,999 (0 disables cutoff function). Cutoff Point below at which display always shows zero. Two Inputs Two non-isolated inputs, independent, field Decimal Point Up to five decimal places or none: selectable: 0-20 mA, 4-20 mA, 10 V (0-5 V, d.

  • Page 20: Usb Connection

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual RS-485 Serial Communications Fail-Safe Programmable and independent for each Operation relay. Note: Relay coil is energized in non-alarm Compatibility EIA-485 condition. In case of power failure, relay will Connectors Removable screw terminal connector go to alarm state.

  • Page 21: Digital Inputs & Outputs

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Compliance Information Digital Inputs & Outputs Function Terminals provided for remote operation of Electromagnetic Compatibility all four programming / operation buttons. Other uses include acknowledge/reset relays and reset max/min values. See Emissions EN 55022 Function Keys &...

  • Page 22: Product Ratings And Approvals

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Product Ratings and Approvals Enclosure: Type 4X; IP66 Class I, Division 1, Groups B, C, D Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, G Class III, Division 1, T5/T6 Class I, Zone 1, AEx d, IIC Gb T5/T6 Zone 21, AEx tb IIIC T90°C;...

  • Page 23: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual EU Declaration of Pre-Installed Conduit Plugs Conformity The ProtEX-MAX is supplied with two pre-installed conduit plugs for installations that do not require the EU Declaration of Conformity is available in the use of all four conduit entries.

  • Page 24: Mounting

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Wall Mounting Instructions Mounting The meter can be mounted to any wall or flat surface The ProtEX-MAX has four slotted mounting flanges using the four provided mounting holes located in the that may be used for pipe mounting or wall mounting.
  • Page 25 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Pipe Mounting Instructions Vertical Pipe Mounting Horizontal Pipe Mounting The meter can also be mounted to a pipe using an optional U-Bolt kit. This kit includes two U-bolts, the necessary hardware, and is available in zinc plated steel (PDA6848) and 316 stainless steel (PDA6848-SS) To mount the meter using a U-Bolt kit, follow these...

  • Page 26: Installation Overview

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Once the driver is installed, an AutoPlay Installation Overview dialog should appear for the drive “MAINSTAL.” Click “Open folder to view We recommend the following sequence for getting the files.” meter into service: DO NOT apply AC or DC power to the meter.

  • Page 27: Transmitter Supply Voltage Selection (P+, P-)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual To access the connectors, remove the enclosure Transmitter Supply Voltage cover and unscrew the two captive screws that Selection (P+, P-) fasten the electronics module. Signal connections are made to de-pluggable connectors on the All meters, including models equipped with the back of the electronics module.

  • Page 28: Pro Vu U Electronics Module Layout

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Electronics Module Layout for PD8-6060-6H7 and PD8-6060-7H7* * For models PD8-6060-6H0 and PD8-6060-7H0, the upper set of connectors (RELAYs & MA OUT) are not present Figure 5. P Electronics Module Layout USB Connection Figure 6.

  • Page 29: Power Connections

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Power Connections Power connections are made to a two-terminal connector labeled POWER. The meter will operate regardless of DC polarity connection. The + and - symbols are only a suggested wiring convention. There are separate models for low voltage and high voltage power.

  • Page 30: Rs-485 Connections

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual RS-485 Connections The RS-485 connections are made to a five terminal ® connector used for Modbus RTU serial communications. The RS-485 terminals include Transmit Data (DO) and (/DO), Receive Data (DI) and ®...

  • Page 31: Digital I/O Connections

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Digital I/O Connections Remote Programming The meter can be operated via the programming buttons or a remote control station with required approvals to be located in a hazardous area using the digital inputs and outputs.

  • Page 32: Relay Connections

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Relay Connections Switching Inductive Loads Relay connections are made to two six-terminal The use of snubbers to suppress electrical noise is connectors labeled RELAY1 – RELAY4. Each relay’s strongly recommended when switching inductive loads to prevent disrupting the microprocessor’s C terminal is common only to the normally open (NO) and normally closed (NC) contacts of the...

  • Page 33: Setup And Programming

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Setup and Programming There is no need to recalibrate the meter when first received from the factory. The meter is factory calibrated prior to shipment for milliamps and volts with calibration equipment that is certified to NIST standards. Overview There are no jumpers to set for the meter input selection.

  • Page 34: Programming Buttons

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Programming Buttons Button Symbol Description Press to enter or exit Programming Mode, view settings, or exit max/min readings Press to reset max/min readings or other parameter/function assigned through the User menu Press to display max/min readings or other parameter/function assigned through the User menu Press to acknowledge relays or other parameters/function...

  • Page 35: Display Functions & Messages

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Display Functions & Messages Display Functions & Messages Display Parameter Action/Setting Description The meter displays various functions and messages D BC Display BC Alternate display of during setup, programming, and operation. The channel B &...
  • Page 36 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Display Functions & Messages Display Functions & Messages Display Parameter Action/Setting Description Display Parameter Action/Setting Description Act 1 Rst HL Action 1 Set relay 1 action Reset Press Enter to reset max & high &...

  • Page 37: Main Menu

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Main Menu Setting Numeric Values The main menu consists of the most commonly used The numeric values are set using the Right and Up functions: Setup, Reset, Control, and Password. arrow buttons. Press Right arrow to select next digit and Up arrow to increment digit value.

  • Page 38: Setting The Input Signal (Input)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Setting the Input Signal (Input) Setting the Display Units or Custom Tags (units) Enter the Input menu to set up the meter to display current (nmA) or voltage (Volt) inputs for channel A Enter the display unit or custom tag that will be and channel B.

  • Page 39: Setting The Decimal Point (Dec Pt)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Setting the Decimal Point (dEc pt) Scaling the Meter (SCalE) The decimal point may be set with up to five decimal The process inputs (4-20 mA, 10 VDC) can be places or with no decimal point at all. scaled to display the process variables in engineering Pressing the Right arrow moves the decimal point one units.
  • Page 40 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Calibrating the Meter with External Calibrating the Meter for Channel A (CAL-A) Source (Cal) Note: To scale the meter without a signal source, refer to Scaling the Meter (SCalE) on page 39. The meter can be calibrated to display the process variable in engineering units by applying the appropriate input signal and following the calibration...

  • Page 41: Setting The Display Parameter & Intensity (Dsplay)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual After setting up the input and display, press the Menu Setting the Display Parameter & button to exit programming and skip the rest of the Intensity (dsplay) setup menu. The main display (Line 1) can be programmed to The displays can be set up to read channels A, B, or display: C, toggle between A &...

  • Page 42: Setting The Relay Operation (Relay)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Setting the Relay Assignment Setting the Relay Operation (asSign) (relay) This menu is used to set up the assignment and operation of the relays. • During setup, the relays do not follow the input and they will remain in the state found prior to Setting the Relay Action entering the Relay menu.

  • Page 43: Programming Set And Reset Points

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual The following graph shows the loop break relay Programming Set and Reset operation for a high alarm relay. Points High alarm indication: program set point above reset point. Low alarm indication: program set point below reset point.

  • Page 44: Low Alarm Operation (Set < Reset)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Low Alarm Operation (Set < Reset) Low Alarm with Fail-Safe Operation (Set < Reset) For Manual reset mode, ACK can be pressed anytime to turn "off" relay. For relay to turn back “on”, signal must go above set point and then go below it. Note: Relay coil is energized in non-alarm condition.

  • Page 45: Pump Alternation Control Operation

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Pump Alternation Control Operation Relay Sampling Operation When the signal crosses the set point, the relay trips and the sample time starts. After the sample time has elapsed, the relay resets. The cycle repeats every time the set point is crossed, going up for high alarms and going down for low alarms.

  • Page 46: Relay Operation Details

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Front Panel LEDs Relay Operation Details The alarm status LEDs on the front panel are Overview available on all meters, even those without relays installed, and provide status indication for the The four-relays option for the meter expands its following: usefulness beyond simple indication to provide users...

  • Page 47: Non-Latching Relay (Auto)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Non-Latching Relay (Auto) Latching Relay (LatcH) In this application, the meter is set up for automatic In this application, the meter is set up for manual reset (non-latching relay). Acknowledging the alarm reset at any time.

  • Page 48: Acknowledging Relays

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Acknowledging Relays Application #1: Pump Alternation Using Relays 1 & 2 There are three ways to acknowledge relays programmed for manual reset: Relays 1 and 2 are set up for pump alternation. Via the programmable front panel function keys Relays 3 and 4 are set up for low and high alarm F1-F3 (Example: F3 assigned to ACK).

  • Page 49: Setting Up The Interlock Relay (Force On) Feature

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Pump Alternation Visual Setting Up the Interlock Relay Representation (Force On) Feature Relays 1-4 can be set up as interlock relays. To set The following graphics provide a visual representation up the relays for the interlock feature: of a typical pump alternation application with high and 1.

  • Page 50: Scaling The 4-20 Ma Analog Output (Aout)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Scaling the 4-20 mA Analog Reset Menu (reset) Output (Aout) The Reset menu is used to reset the maximum or minimum reading (peak or valley) reached by the The 4-20 mA analog output can be scaled to provide process;...

  • Page 51: Setting Up The Password (Pass)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Disabling Password Protection Setting Up the Password (pass) To disable the password protection, access the The Password menu is used for programming three Password menu and enter the correct password levels of security to prevent unauthorized changes to twice, as shown below.

  • Page 52: Advanced Features Menu

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Advanced Features Menu Advanced Features Menu & Display Messages Display Parameter Action/Setting To simplify the setup process, functions not needed for most applications are located in the Advanced Ch-b Channel B Select menu for channel B Features menu.

  • Page 53: Noise Filter (Filter)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Advanced Features Menu & Display Messages Advanced Features Menu & Display Messages Display Parameter Action/Setting Display Parameter Action/Setting programming parameters (e.g. 10 V) AOut*1 Diag Analog output Program analog output 1 Diagnostics Display parameter settings parameters...

  • Page 54: Rounding Feature (Round)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Rounding Feature (round) Select Menu (SElect) The rounding feature is used to give the user a The Select menu is used to select the input signal steadier display with fluctuating signals. Rounding is conditioning function applied to the inputs (linear, used in addition to the filter function.

  • Page 55: Square Root Linearization (Square)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual 32-Point Linearization Square Root Linearization (Square) The most common way to linearize a non-linear signal The square root function is used to calculate flow is to break it up into smaller ranges that are more measured with a differential pressure transmitter.

  • Page 56: Math Constants (Const)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Round Horizontal Tank Math Function (nmath) Linearization (rHt) The Math menu is used to select the math function that will determine the channel C value. These math This function automatically calculates the volume in a functions are a combination of input channels A and round horizontal tank with flat ends.

  • Page 57: Analog Output Programming (Aoutpr)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Analog Output Calibration Procedure Analog Output Programming (AoutPr) Wire the PD8-6060 4-20 mA output to a current loop that includes a power supply (internal or The Analog Output Programming menu is used to external 12 to 24 VDC), and the mA input on the program the behavior of the 4-20 mA output.

  • Page 58: Programmable Function Keys User Menu (User)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Programmable Function Keys Display Description d Hold User Menu (user) Hold the current display value, relay states, and analog output The User menu allows the user to assign the front momentarily while the function key programming buttons function keys F1, F2, and F3, or digital input is active.

  • Page 59: Tare (Tare)

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Set the display value to correspond to the input Tare (tare) signal being calibrated, typically 4.000 mA. The tare function zero’s out the display. In the case of The display moves to the high input calibration scale weight, tare is used to eliminate container (C Hi).

  • Page 60: Meter Operation

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Meter Operation SafeTouch Buttons When installed, the primary way to operate the meter The ProtEX-MAX is equipped with four sensors that is with the SafeTouch through-glass buttons that allow operate as through-glass buttons so that it can be the user to perform various operations without programmed and operated without removing the cover removing the cover and exposing the electronics to...

  • Page 61: Function Keys Operation

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Function Keys Operation Digital Inputs Operation During operation, the programmable function keys Five (5) digital inputs, F4, DI-1 to DI-4, come standard operate according to the way they have been on the meter. These digital inputs are programmed programmed in the Advanced Features –...

  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Troubleshooting Reset Meter to Factory Defaults The rugged design and the user-friendly interface of When the parameters have been changed in a way that is difficult to determine what’s happening, it might the meter should make it unusual for the installer or operator to refer to this section of the manual.

  • Page 63: Factory Defaults & User Settings

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Factory Defaults & User Settings Factory Defaults & User Settings The following table shows the factory setting for most Parameter Display Default Setting of the programmable parameters on the meter. Act 2 Relay 2 action Automatic Factory Defaults &...
  • Page 64 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Factory Defaults & User Settings Factory Defaults & User Settings Parameter Display Default Setting Parameter Display Default Setting DO 2 F2 function key Upper Max & Min Digital output 2 Alarm 2 DO 3 F3 function key Acknowledge...

  • Page 65: Troubleshooting Tips

    PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Troubleshooting Tips This meter is a highly sophisticated instrument with an extensive list of features and capabilities. If the programming buttons are used to program the meter, it may be a difficult task to keep everything straight. That is why we strongly recommend the use of the free MeterView Pro software for all programming activities.
  • Page 66 PD8-6060 Explosion-Proof Dual Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual Troubleshooting Tips Symptom Check/Action SafeTouch buttons do not respond If mechanical button was pushed, the SafeTouch buttons will be re-enabled automatically 60 seconds after the last button push. If slide switch on connector board is in DISABLE position, switch to ENABLE.
  • Page 68 Email: sales@predig.com Place Orders Email: orders@predig.com For the latest version of this manual please visit www.predig.com PRECISION DIGITAL CORPORATION 233 South Street • Hopkinton MA 01748 USA Tel (800) 343-1001 • Fax (508) 655-8990 www.predig.com LIM8-6060_F SFT039 Ver 4.010 & up...

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