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- Page 1 Driver Manual FS-8700-60 Gardner Denver APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after March 2021. Driver Revision: 1.03 Document Revision: 3.A Gardner Denver Driver Manual MSAsafety.com...
- Page 2 MSA Safety 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, CA 95035 Website: www.MSAsafety.com U.S. Support Information: +1 408 964-4443 +1 800 727-4377 Email: smc-support@msasafety.com EMEA Support Information: +31 33 808 0590 Email: smc-support.emea@msasafety.com Gardner Denver Driver Manual...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Description ............................4 Driver Scope of Supply ........................4 Supplied by MSA Safety ......................4 Provided by the Supplier of 3 Party Equipment ..............4 2.2.1 Required 3 Party Hardware ....................4 2.2.2 Required 3 Party Configuration ....................4 2.2.3... -
Page 4: Description
Nodes Comments A client node can communicate with up to 8 units connected to a Client ES/RS2000 Controller Driver Scope of Supply Supplied by MSA Safety Part # Description FS-8917-16 UTP cable (7 foot) for RS-232 use FS-8917-03 RJ45 to DB9M connector adapter... -
Page 5: Hardware Connections
Installing the FieldServer Hardware Connections The FieldServer is connected to the ES/RS2000 Controller as shown in the connection drawing below: Configure the ES/RS2000 Controller according to manufacturer’s instructions. RS-485 Connection: Gardner Denver ES Connect to the RS-485 port on the FieldServer + - GND FieldServer Gardner Denver Driver Manual... -
Page 6: Hardware Connection Tips / Hints
Installing the FieldServer RS-232 Connection: FieldServer Connect to the RS-232 port on the FieldServer Brown Blue/White FS-8917-16 Orange/White FS-8917-03 FS-8917-03 Gardner Denver ES FS-8917-03 Pinouts FS Function DB9F Pin# Hardware Connection Tips / Hints • If inter-controller communications are set up for the controller, connect to the RS-232 port only. •... -
Page 7: Data Array Parameters
Configuring the FieldServer Data Array Parameters Data Arrays are “protocol neutral” data buffers for storage of data to be passed between protocols. It is necessary to declare the data format of each of the Data Arrays to facilitate correct storage of the relevant data. -
Page 8: Client Side Configuration
Configuring the FieldServer Client Side Configuration For detailed information on FieldServer configuration, refer to the FieldServer Configuration Manual. The information that follows describes how to expand upon the factory defaults provided in the configuration files included with the FieldServer (see “.csv” sample files provided with the FieldServer). This section documents and describes the parameters necessary for configuring the FieldServer to communicate with a Gardner Denver Auto Sentry ES/RS2000 Controller. -
Page 9: Client Side Map Descriptor Parameters
Configuring the FieldServer Client Side Map Descriptor Parameters 5.3.1 FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters Column Title Function Legal Values Map_Descriptor_Name Name of this Map Descriptor. Up to 32 alphanumeric characters Name of Data Array where data is to One of the Data Array names from Data_Array_Name be stored in the FieldServer. -
Page 10: Map Descriptor Examples
Configuring the FieldServer Map Descriptor Examples 5.4.1 Polling All Available Controller Data Map_Descriptor_Name , Data_Array_Name , Data_Array_Offset , Function , Node_Name , Gar_Cmd , Gar_Data , Scan_Interval GD_MBA1 , DA_Service_Data , 0 , RDBC , Node_1 , Service_Data , All , 1.0s GD_MBA2 , DA_Oper_Mode... -
Page 11: Useful Features
Additional Information Useful Features Method Used to Isolate Specific Items A Passive_Client Map Descriptor must be used after an active RDBC Map Descriptor. The driver uses the Active Map Descriptors to poll the Controller and then searches for Passive Client Map Descriptors with matching Node_Name and Gar_Cmd fields. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
Additional Information Troubleshooting No Response to Select Unit Polls for Single Units Connected The device must be in “Sequence Mode”, not Standalone mode. The unit can be put in sequence mode setting the “Units in Sequence” to a number greater than 1. If using sequence mode is not feasible for the application, contact FieldServer support for a solution. -
Page 13: Reference
Additional Information Reference Data Storage Format Offset Description Units DA_Service_Data Advisories see ES/RS2000 Controller spec 1-20 10x (Shutdown code / Hourmeter reading) pairs see ES/RS2000 Controller spec Current total runtime hourmeter reading Hours Current loaded runtime hourmeter reading Hours 6x Current temp hourmeters [H1] – [H6] 23-28 Hours 6x Stored temp hourmeters [OH1] –...
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