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Meter-Master
Operating Instructions for Models
100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP
MM100 Operating Instructions (2.3.5).doc
June 9, 2022
F. S. Brainard & Company
Physical address: 617 Chapel Ave East, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Mailing address: P.O. Box 366, Burlington, NJ 08016
609-387-4300 or 888-388-3569 (toll free)
fax: 609-387-4304
www.meter-master.com

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  • Page 1 Meter-Master Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP MM100 Operating Instructions (2.3.5).doc June 9, 2022 F. S. Brainard & Company Physical address: 617 Chapel Ave East, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034 Mailing address: P.O. Box 366, Burlington, NJ 08016...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ................................. 22 2.1.2 In The Field: Beginning A Test ................................24 2.1.2.1 In The Field, Beginning A Test: Flow Models (100EL & 100AF) ................................. 24 In The Field, Beginning A Test: Pressure Models (100P & 100XP) ................................. 27 2.1.2.2 In The Field: Ending A Test ................................
  • Page 4 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 4.2.3 ................................64 Download Data 4.2.4 ................................64 Realtime Display 4.2.5 Clear MM100 Data ................................65 Change Meter Settings ................................65 4.2.6 ........................... 66 MM100 Recorder Menu 4.3.1 Set Zero Pressure (Pressure Recording) ................................
  • Page 5 Contents 5.5.4 Downloading: Meter-Master Volume Differs From Register Volume ................................88 5.5.5 Realtime Display: Erratic Rates Of Flow For Large Meters ................................89 5.5.6 Graphs & Reports: Erratic Rates-Of-Flow For Large Meters ................................89 Pressure Recording: Wrong Pressure, Especially if Zero ................................
  • Page 7 Getting Started Part...

  • Page 9: Part I Getting Started

    1.1 Getting Started: Quick Reference Guide 1. Getting Started 1.1 Quick Reference Guide In The Office Before A Test In The Field, Beginning A Test: Flo w R eco rding © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .
  • Page 10 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP In The Field, Beginning A Test: Pressure R eco rding R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 11 1.1 Getting Started: Quick Reference Guide In The Field, Ending A Test Downloading Data and Creating Graphs/Reports Storage: R echargeable M o dels © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 12: About The Meter-Master Model 100 Recorders

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 1.2 About The Meter-Master Model 100 Recorders R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 13 1.2 Getting Started: About The Meter-Master Model 100 Recorders © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 14: Meter-Master Care And Maintenance

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 1.3 Meter-Master Care And Maintenance Rechargeable Recorders (Models 100EL/ELS, 100P & 100XP) Pressure Recorders (Models 100P & 100XP) All Models R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 15 1.3 Getting Started: Meter-Master Care And Maintenance © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 16: Installing The Model 100 Program Software

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 1.4 Installing The Model 100 Program Software To Install Software R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 17 1.4 Getting Started: Installing The Model 100 Program Software Trouble shoot ing. If you are unable to com plete any of these steps, see C hapter 5, “T roubleshooting” Default Location For The Model 100 Data Files © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 18: Specifications

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 1.5 Specifications 1.5.1 Flow Recorder Specifications (Models 100EL & 100AF) R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 19 1.5 Getting Started: Specifications © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 20: Pressure Recorder Specifications (100P & 100Xp)

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 1.5.2 Pressure Recorder Specifications (100P & 100XP) R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 21 1.5 Getting Started: Specifications © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...
  • Page 22 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 23 Collecting Data Part...

  • Page 25: Part Ii Collecting Data

    Meter-Master comes out of a power-down state. If the light stays on or fails to come on as it should, consult the Troubleshooting Guide (Chapter Five).
  • Page 26 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 3. Verify Battery Charge: R e char geable M odels (1 0 0 EL / EL S , 1 0 0 P & 1 0 0 XP ). R e v . 2. 3. 5...
  • Page 27 2.1 Collecting Data: Making A Recording 4. If Possible, Clear MM100 Memory Of Prior Records. Confirm Available Memory. 5. If Necessary, Initialize The Logger Settings © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 28: Changing The Mm100 Settings

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 2.1.1.2 Changing The MM100 Settings To Change The MM100 Settings: R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 29 The same test recorded with a 5 second interval will take up six times more memory in the Meter-Master than one stored with a 30 second interval. The recording times for the 4 intervals are: 1 sec. interval = 3.25 days; 5 sec. = 7.5 days; 10 sec. = 15 days; 30 sec. = 45 days; 60 sec. = 90 days.

  • Page 30: In The Field: Beginning A Test

    Meter-Master recording and move the Meter-Master to a new location, attach the sensor, and start a new test. Even if the meter type is different from the current meter setting, the sensor test will usually show you if the sensor is picking up data appropriately.
  • Page 31 2.1 Collecting Data: Making A Recording 2. Attach The Flux Sensor, Neptune Transmitter, Or Pulse Input Cable To The Meter. Pulse Input Cable Wiring Actaris (Itron) Elster evoQ4 Omni Metron Master-Meter METER-MASTER Green no polarity Red or White Red/White (+) Black no polarity Green (-)
  • Page 32 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Rechargeable Models (100EL/ELS & 100XP) Low Ba t t e ry Signa l. If the signal light displays alternating long-short flashes for six seconds, the batteries are low and the instrum ent has pow ered-dow n. Recording is not possible w ithout first recharging the batteries and then depressing the ON side of the rocker sw itch com pletely and then turning the instrum ent OFF again.

  • Page 33: In The Field, Beginning A Test: Pressure Models (100P & 100Xp)

    2.1.2.2 In The Field, Beginning A Test: Pressure Models (100P & 100XP) 1. Check Sensor Port And Hose (Model 100P) For Obstructions. 2. M ode l 1 0 0 XP : Attach The Pressure Sensor And Cable To The Meter-Master 3. Set Zero Pressure (if necessary).

  • Page 34: In The Field: Ending A Test

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 5. Turn Meter-Master Recording On. Rechargeable Models (100P & 100XP) Low Ba t t e ry Signa l. If the signal light displays alternating long-short flashes for six seconds, the batteries are low and the instrum ent has pow ered-dow n. Recording is not possible w ithout first recharging the batteries, depressing the ON side of the rocker sw itch com pletely, and then turning the instrum ent OFF again.
  • Page 35 2.1 Collecting Data: Making A Recording 2. Turn Meter-Master Recording Off. 3. Fill Out Test Data Sheet. 4. Disconnect Sensor. 5. Remove Equipment From Site. © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed.

  • Page 36: Downloading Data And Editing The Customer Information

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 2.2 Downloading Data and Editing the Customer Information 2.2.1 Downloading Data To Download Data And Add Customer Information Connect MM100 To Computer And, If Possible, To Battery Charger (Rechargeable Models). On The Main Screen, Click On “Download Data” and Add Customer Information.
  • Page 37 2.2 Collecting Data: Downloading Data and Editing the Customer Information Select A Record To Download. Edit File Name And Choose Directory. Enter Customer Information. © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .
  • Page 38 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Enter Meter Information. The Data Then Downloads. R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 39 2.2 Collecting Data: Downloading Data and Editing the Customer Information Review/Accept/OK File After Download. Repeat Steps 3-7. If Y ou A re Una ble To Find Y our Da t a File s A ft e r Downloa ding. T he default directory for storing M eter-M aster data files is a subfolder of the W indow s C om m on A pplication Data Folder, w hich is located in different places in different operating system s and is norm ally hidden.

  • Page 40: The Customer Information Screen

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Prepare For Next Test Or For Storing 2.2.2 The Customer Information Screen R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 41 2.2 Collecting Data: Downloading Data and Editing the Customer Information Additional Information For Flow Recorders (M odels 1 0 0 EL / EL S & 1 0 0 AF ) About The Data Conversion Factor Generally, the Data Conversion Factor is used to account for change gears used for calibration purposes in some large meters (e.g., Neptune Trident turbines and Hersey turbines) and in instances in which a 2-pole signal is experienced on a meter with a 4-pole magnet.
  • Page 42 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP matches the volume registered by the meter during the same period. Use the “Manual” option when: (1) converting the data to a unit of measure not included in the program, or (2) adjusting the data to account for meter inaccuracy discovered during meter testing.

  • Page 43: Realtime Display

    2.3 Collecting Data: Realtime Display 2.3 Realtime Display © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...
  • Page 44 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Other Toolbar Options R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.

  • Page 45: Pointers For Positioning The Flux Sensor (Flow Recording)

    2.4 Collecting Data: Pointers For Positioning The Flux Sensor (Flow Recording) 2.4 Pointers For Positioning The Flux Sensor (Flow Recording) Items covered in this section: 2.4.1 Before You Begin To Position The Flux Sensor © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 46: Positioning The Flux Sensor

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 2.4.2 Positioning The Flux Sensor 1. Position Sensor At Meter’s Sweet Spot. R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 47 2.4 Collecting Data: Pointers For Positioning The Flux Sensor (Flow Recording) 2. Do Not Cock Sensor Or Sensor Cable. 3. Secure The Sensor As Tightly As Possible. 4. Wait For The Electronics To Settle Before Initiating A Sensor Test. © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 48: Understanding The Led Signal

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 2.4.3 Understanding The LED Signal 2.4.4 Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 49 Graphs And Reports Part...

  • Page 51: Part Iii Graphs And Reports

    3.1 Graphs And Reports: Overview: Creating, Printing, Saving, Exporting 3. Graphs And Reports 3.1 Overview: Creating, Printing, Saving, Exporting FLOW RECORDING: Combining File s . If you w ish to display tw o records recorded from a com pound m eter, you m ay w ish to com bine the files first (see C om bine Data Files , S ection 4.1.1).
  • Page 52 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Common Procedures Change The Resolution Of The Displayed Data. FLOW RECORDING: La rge Me t e rs Pre ce de d By A n A st e ris k In A ppe ndix A . Do not use a Grid Interval of less than 1 m inute because the pulse resolution is inadequate to provide m eaningful data in short tim e segm ents.
  • Page 53 3.1 Graphs And Reports: Overview: Creating, Printing, Saving, Exporting Select A Portion Of The Data Change The Customer Information Change The Unit Of Measure For Graphs/Reports © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .
  • Page 54 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP For More Information R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.

  • Page 55: The Data Grid

    3.2 Graphs And Reports: The Data Grid 3.2 The Data Grid Common Procedures To Change The Grid Interval (see also Section 3.1) About The Grid Interval The Grid Interval is the time interval represented by each plotted segment of a graph or each line of data in a report.
  • Page 56 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP water uses. Larger intervals are used for hydraulic modeling, cost of service studies, and meter sizing applications. You may find that you prefer to run short reports with long intervals first, and then run more detailed reports focusing on specific time periods.
  • Page 57 3.2 Graphs And Reports: The Data Grid To Fix The Start Time Of The Data To St a rt The Da t a A t A More Conv e nie nt Time . Do NOT use the Fix Data S tart T im e S tart at nearest pull-dow n m enu (S ee section 3.1, “T o S tart T he Displayed option.
  • Page 58 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Choosing The Max-Min Interval (Default Is The Data Storage Interval) Because of the software’s special filtering algorithm, the default Max-Min Interval will consistently provide the most accurate values and is recommended unless a specific application requires a different level of resolution.

  • Page 59: The Graph Screen And Exporting Graphs

    3.3 Graphs And Reports: The Graph Screen And Exporting Graphs 3.3 The Graph Screen And Exporting Graphs Common Procedures To Display A Portion Of The Graph In More Detail To Present The Data In Different Ways: © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .
  • Page 60 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Flow Recording: The maximum rate of flow is based on the data storage interval with the highest flow rate (the most number of pulses); the minimum rate is based on the data storage interval with the lowest flow rate (the least number of pulses).
  • Page 61 3.3 Graphs And Reports: The Graph Screen And Exporting Graphs Other Toolbar And Mouse Options © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 62: The Report Screen And Exporting Data

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 3.4 The Report Screen And Exporting Data Common Procedures To Present The Data In Different Ways R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 63 3.4 Graphs And Reports: The Report Screen And Exporting Data To Print A Report: To Save A Report (Crystal Report format): To Export A Report To Another Application: To Open A Saved Report: © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .
  • Page 64 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Other Toolbar Options R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 65 Other Features & The Menu Bar Part...

  • Page 67: File Menu

    4.1 Other Features & The Menu Bar: File Menu 4. Other Features & The Menu Bar 4.1 File Menu Options listed in the File Menu: 4.1.1 Combine Data Files (Flow Recording) To Combine Files 4.1.2 Export Recorded Data To CSV File ©...

  • Page 68: Add/Delete Meter (Flow Recording)

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP To Export Data, Do One Of The Following: 4.1.3 Add/Delete Meter (Flow Recording) To Add A Meter To The Database R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 69 4.1 Other Features & The Menu Bar: File Menu To Delete A Meter From The Database Pulse Factor Calculation © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 70: Actions Menu (Visible For Reports & Graphs)

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 4.2 Actions Menu (Visible For Reports & Graphs) Options listed in the Actions menu: 4.2.1 Display A Graph Or Report 4.2.2 Restore Data 4.2.3 Download Data 4.2.4 Realtime Display R e v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 71: Clear Mm100 Data

    4.2 Other Features & The Menu Bar: Actions Menu (Visible For Reports & Graphs) 4.2.5 Clear MM100 Data 4.2.6 Change Meter Settings © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 72: Mm100 Recorder Menu

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 4.3 MM100 Recorder Menu Options listed in the MM100 Recorder menu: 4.3.1 Set Zero Pressure (Pressure Recording) 4.3.2 Start/Stop Recording 4.3.3 Power MM100 Down R e v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 73: Download Defaults

    4.3 Other Features & The Menu Bar: MM100 Recorder Menu 4.3.4 Download Defaults 4.3.5 Communication Port Settings © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 74: Customize Menu

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 4.4 Customize Menu Options listed in the Customize menu: 4.4.1 Tab Position 4.4.2 Toolbar Style 4.4.3 Initial Data Display 4.4.4 Default Grid Interval 4.4.5 Default "Start at Nearest" Value R e v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 75: Help Menu

    4.5 Other Features & The Menu Bar: Help Menu 4.5 Help Menu Options listed in the Help menu: 4.5.1 Log 4.5.2 Update License © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .
  • Page 77 Troubleshooting Part...

  • Page 79: Part V Troubleshooting

    5.1 Troubleshooting: Batteries 5. Troubleshooting 5.1 Batteries Troubleshooting issues in this section: 5.1.1 Batteries (Rechargeable): How Do I Tell If My Batteries Are Holding a Full Charge? © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 80: Field Operation: Sensor & Sensor Test

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 5.2 Field Operation: Sensor & Sensor Test Troubleshooting issues in this section: 5.2.1 Sensor Does Not Seem To Be Working Properly 5.2.2 No 3-Second LED Signal When Rocker Switch Is Pressed ON R e v .

  • Page 81: Led Signal Light Stays On All The Time

    5.2 Troubleshooting: Field Operation: Sensor & Sensor Test 5.2.3 LED Signal Light Stays On All The Time 5.2.4 LED Signal Light Flashes Long-Short For Six Seconds When Rocker Switch Is Pressed ON © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 82: Sensor Test: Led Signal Light Appears To Be On Solid (Flow Recording)

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 5.2.5 Sensor Test: LED Signal Light Appears To Be On Solid (Flow Recording) 5.2.6 Sensor Test: LED Signal Light Flashes Regularly But Not At The Right Rate (Flow Recording) R e v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 83: Sensor Test: Led Signal Light Flashes Erratically (Flow Recording)

    5.2 Troubleshooting: Field Operation: Sensor & Sensor Test 5.2.7 Sensor Test: LED Signal Light Flashes Erratically (Flow Recording) 5.2.8 Sensor Test: LED Signal Light Does Not Flash At All © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .
  • Page 84 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.

  • Page 85: Field Operation: General Notes On Meter Types

    5.3 Troubleshooting: Field Operation: General Notes On Meter Types 5.3 Field Operation: General Notes On Meter Types Troubleshooting issues in this section: See Also Appendix A In general, PD meters are straightforward; some turbine and compound meters require special care. 5.3.1 Dual Register Compound Meters 5.3.2 Compound &...

  • Page 86: Field Operation: Notes On Specific Meters

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 5.4 Field Operation: Notes On Specific Meters Troubleshooting issues in this section: See Also Appendix A In general, PD meters are straightforward; some turbine and compound meters require special care. 5.4.1 Neptune (Schlumberger) R e v .

  • Page 87: Sensus (Invensys, Rockwell)

    5.4 Troubleshooting: Field Operation: Notes On Specific Meters 5.4.2 Sensus (Invensys, Rockwell) Power Source Omni Meter-Master Green Red/White (+) Black Green (-) Ground (-) 12–24 VDC (+) © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed.

  • Page 88: Sensus (Precision)

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 5.4.3 Sensus (Precision) 5.4.4 Actaris 5.4.5 Badger R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.

  • Page 89: Elster (Amco/Abb/Kent)

    5.4 Troubleshooting: Field Operation: Notes On Specific Meters 5.4.6 Elster (AMCO/ABB/Kent) 5.4.7 Hersey © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 90: Master Meter

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 5.4.8 Master Meter R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.

  • Page 91: Metron-Farnier

    5.4 Troubleshooting: Field Operation: Notes On Specific Meters 5.4.9 Metron-Farnier 5.4.10Water Specialties © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 92: Computer Operation

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 5.5 Computer Operation Troubleshooting issues in this section: 5.5.1 Installing Software And Opening Program For The First Time Setup Does Not Finish Error Opening Program: 5.5.2 MM100 Communication: Program Does Not...
  • Page 93 5.5 Troubleshooting: Computer Operation If Not First Time Entering Program (assumes communication settings are okay) © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 94: Downloading: Error Message

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 5.5.3 Downloading: Error Message 5.5.4 Downloading: Meter-Master Volume Differs From Register Volume R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.

  • Page 95: Realtime Display: Erratic Rates Of Flow For Large Meters

    5.5 Troubleshooting: Computer Operation 5.5.5 Realtime Display: Erratic Rates Of Flow For Large Meters 5.5.6 Graphs & Reports: Erratic Rates-Of-Flow For Large Meters © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v .

  • Page 96: Pressure Recording: Wrong Pressure, Especially If Zero

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 5.5.7 Pressure Recording: Wrong Pressure, Especially if Zero 5.5.8 Run-Time Errors (Various) R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 97 Service And Support Part...

  • Page 99: Part Vi Service And Support

    6.1 Service And Support: Customer Service 6. Service And Support 6.1 Customer Service © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 100: Adapters And Circuit Modifications

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 6.2 Adapters And Circuit Modifications R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.
  • Page 101 6.2 Service And Support: Adapters And Circuit Modifications © 2015 F. S. Braina rd and C ompany , Burlington, New Je rsey , USA . A ll R ights R eserv ed. Re v . 2. 3. 5...

  • Page 102: Two Year Limited Warranty

    Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP 6.3 Two Year Limited Warranty R e v . 2. 3. 5 © 2015 F. S. Bra ina rd a nd C ompa ny , Burlington, Ne w J erse y , USA . A ll R ights R e serv ed.

  • Page 103: Index

    Beginning a Test - A - Flow Recording Pressure Recording ABB Meters (see "Elster" Meters) Beginning/Ending Meter Readings 30, 34 About the Meter-Master Model 100 Recorders Buttons, Display Options AC Operation 12, 14 Actaris Meters: Troubleshooting - C - Actions Menu...
  • Page 104 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Progress Bar - D - Register and Meter-Master Volumes Review/Accept/OK File after Download Selecting a Filename Data Conversion Factor Selecting a Record to Download Data Display after Download Data Files - E -...
  • Page 105 Initial Data Display, Default Meter-Master Settings Initializing the Meter-Master 19, 22 Meter-Master Volume 30, 34 Installing the Model 100 Program Software Meter-Master Volume Differs from Register Volume 34, 88 Error Opening Program (WinXP) Meters Setup Does Not Finish Actaris Insulated Meters...
  • Page 106 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Meters Neptune Flux Sensor Hersey Neptune Transmitter 22, 80, 94 Insulated 40, 79 Master Meter - O - Metron-Farnier Neptune (Schlumberger) Obsolete MM100 Data File (*.mdb) Positive Displacement 40, 42 Omni Meters (Sensus)
  • Page 107 - S - Test Data Sheet 24, 28 Test Serial Port Button (Comm Settings) Testing Flux Sensor Save Testing if Meter-Master Is Working Okay Graphs to a File Toolbar Style, Default Reports to a File Trace Wizard Software 6, 22, 34, 61 Schlumberger Meters (see "Neptune Meters")
  • Page 108 Operating Instructions for Models 100EL, 100ELS, 100AF, 100P, 100XP Units of Measure Change for a Graph/Report Units Supported 12, 14 Update License (Help Menu) USB to Serial Adapter - V - Velcro Straps 24, 40 Volume Graph Volume, Max, Avg, Min Report...

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