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Fuji Electric FLD-1 Instruction Manual

Fuji Electric FLD-1 Instruction Manual

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PORTABLE TYPE
ULTRASONIC FLOWMETER
(PORTAFLOW C)
TYPE:
FLOW TRANSMITTER FSC-1
DETECTOR
FLD-1
FSD-1
INF-TN1FSCa-E

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual PORTABLE TYPE ULTRASONIC FLOWMETER (PORTAFLOW C) TYPE: FLOW TRANSMITTER FSC-1 DETECTOR FLD-1 FSD-1 INF-TN1FSCa-E...
  • Page 2 Product nationality : Japan Note) Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Excel, Bitmap are registered trade marks of Microsoft Corporation. SD logo is a registered trademark. © Fuji Electric Systems Co., Ltd. 2008 Notice Issued in May, 2008 Rev.1st edition Aug., 2008 • It is prohibited to transfer a part or the whole of contents of the manual without permission.
  • Page 3 CONTENTS 1. OVERVIEW ..........................1 2. CHECK OF DELIVERED ITEMS ..................2 On purchase of fl ow transmitter (type: FSC)..................2 On purchase of detector (type: FLD) ....................3 On purchase of fl ow velocity distribution measurement detector (type: FSD) .........4 3. CHECK MODEL AND SPECIFICATION ................5 4.
  • Page 4 Use of surface-treated accessories ....................43 How to mount small size (standard) sensor and small outer diameter sensor to pipe .....44 8.4.1 How to mount a sensor (V method) ..................44 8.4.2 How to mount a small size (standard) sensor (Z method) ............45 How to mount large and medium size sensor ..................47 8.5.1 How to determine mounting position ..................47 8.5.2 How to connect medium size sensor for FLD410 type only ...........48...
  • Page 5 10.6.3 SD memory card ........................124 10.6.4 LCD check ..........................127 10.6.5 Software ..........................128 10.7 Flow velocity distribution display function (optional) ..............130 10.7.1 Installing Detector ........................130 10.7.2 Operation ..........................135 10.8 Contents of errors in status display....................140 10.8.1 How to check status display ....................140 10.8.2 Action on error ........................141 11.
  • Page 6 WARNING SYMBOLS AND THEIR MEANINGS Be sure to observe the following precautions. They offer important information on safety. ● The degree of injuries or damages resulting from improper handling of this device is indicated by different symbols. CAUTION Improper handling of this device may cause dangerous situations that result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Be sure to read this “Safety Precautions” carefully beforehand for the correct and safe use of this device. WARNING Do not touch the switch with a wet hand. Do not break or pull the power cord. Do not touch the switch Do not put heavy items with a wet hand.
  • Page 8 CAUTION Inspect the power plug periodically. Keep warning labels clean. Inspect the power plug once Clean or replace the warning every 6 months. Wipe the dust labels so that they can always be off the plug and insert it securely. read correctly.
  • Page 9 CAUTION Cause of machine malfunction. Cause of machine malfunction. Use in a place which is remote Do not use in a place which is from electrical devices (motor, near cell phones, wireless devices, etc., which may cause transformer, etc.) which generate the machine blunder.
  • Page 10 1. OVERVIEW This PORTAFLOW-C is a portable type ultrasonic fl owmeter that allows easy measurement of fl ow rates in pipes by installing a sensors on the outside of pipes. A combination of the latest electronics and digital signal processing technologies enables the instrument to provide a compact and convenient solution to accurately measure system fl...
  • Page 11 2. CHECK OF DELIVERED ITEMS On purchase of fl ow transmitter (type: FSC) Without printer (FSC Conversion unit Carrying case With printer (FSC Strap AC power supply Dedicated signal cable (5m×2 pcs) adapter Power connector BNC adapter conversion cord CD-ROM Instruction manual (INF-TN1FSC-E) Power cord...
  • Page 12 On purchase of detector (type: FLD) The following parts are included. (1) Main unit Large type (2pcs) Medium type (2pcs) (Type: FLD51) (Type: FLD41) Small type (standard) Small diameter High-temperature (Type: FLD12) (Type: FLD22) (Type: FLD32) (2) Accessories Kind of High Large Medium...
  • Page 13 On purchase of fl ow velocity distribution measurement detector (type: FSD) The following parts are included. (1) Main unit Small type (Type: FSDP2) Large type (Type: FSDP0) Middle type (Type: FSDP1) (2) Accessories Kind of Small type Medium type Large type Quantity Remarks detector...
  • Page 14 3. CHECK MODEL AND SPECIFICATION The specifi cation plates attached to the frame of fl ow transmitter and the detector list the type and specifi - cations of the product. Check that they represent the type ordered, referring to the following code symbols. <Flow transmitter: FSC>...
  • Page 15 Z method: φ150 to φ400 (FLD32, FLD12) Type. Ser.No. Mfd. Made in Japan Small type (standard) (Type: FLD12) Type. Ser.No. Mfd. Fuji Electric Systems Co., Ltd. Made in Japan Small diameter High-temperature (Type: FLD22) (Type: FLD32) Ultrasonic Flow Meter Ultrasonic Flow Meter Type Type Output Ser.No.
  • Page 16 <Flow velocity detector: FSDP> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Description 0 Y 1 <Kind> Small type ( 40 to 200mm) Middle type ( 100 to 400mm) Large type ( 200 to 1000mm) <Application> None <Structure> General use Modification No.
  • Page 17 4. NAME AND EXPLANATION OF EACH PART Name and explanation of main unit and detector Detector Printer Rubber Dedicoated signal cable Display window Keyboard • Keyboard : Used for turning on/off power supply of the main unit, controlling the printer, inputting fl uid specifi cations and setting the function of Portafl ow. •...
  • Page 18 AI/AO (4 to 20mA DC analog I/O connector) 12V DC UP STREAM (power connector) (detector connector on upstream side) DOWN STREAM (detector connector on downstream side) Right side LCD contrast adjusting knob Note SD memory card Note) SD logo is a registered trademark. Bottom •...
  • Page 19 Explanation of keys Fig. 3-1 shows the layout of keys and Table 3-1 explains each key. Fig. 4-1 Layout of keys Table 4-1 Explanation of keys Key indication Description or lamp The keyed-in data, selected item, etc. will be set by pressing this key. Cancels any setting.
  • Page 20 Handling of SD memory card Use an SD memory card for recording measured data, fl ow velocity profi le data and screen data. The equipment is capable of accommodating an SD memory card of capacity up to 8GB. An SD memory card of capacity 256MB is provided as an option. Compatible media •...
  • Page 21 4.3.3 Insertion and removal Methods for insertion and removal of an SD memory card are described below. (1) Insertion Step 1) Open the cap from the main unit bottom face. SD memory card slot Step 2) Insert a memory card into the memory card slot in the main unit bottom face in the direction shown on the right.
  • Page 22 4.3.4 Data recording to SD memory card (1) Types of recorded data Recorded data is of three different types indicated below. (1) Measured data: One logger fi le is composed of a confi guration fi le and a data fi le. Confi...
  • Page 23 Root Site name VALVE_Open_20060703_163100.ini (Folder) (File) Log name Date Time VALVE_Open_20060703_163100.csv (File) Logger Log name Date Time VALVE_Open_20060705_183100.csv (File) Log name Date Time QUICK_20060704_163100.ini (File) Quick logger QUICK_20060703_163100.csv (File) Date Time Flow velocity distribution Vel_20060704_163100.csv (File) Data Time Vel_20060705_163100.csv (File) Date Time Hard copy DISP_20060704_163100.bmp...
  • Page 24 (3) Recording capacity The recording capacity depends on the capacity of the SD memory card. One logger fi le is composed of a confi guration fi le and a data fi le. The data fi le is stored as divided by 65,500 lines for permitting high-speed access and due to restrictions in the maximum number of lines of CSV display of Microsoft Excel.
  • Page 25 5. POWER ON AND POWER OFF Operating power supply There are two methods available for energizing this instrument; by the built-in battery or with the power adapter. (1) Energizing with built-in battery (1) To charge the battery Turn OFF the instrument power and connect the AC power adapter.
  • Page 26 Turning on the power and language preference (1) Press the ON switch of the main unit to turn ON the power. (2) Turn ON the power, and the following (3) If there is nothing you can do on screen appears. the screen for about 5 sec.
  • Page 27 Power OFF (1) Power OFF by [OFF] switch Keep pressing the [OFF] switch on the main unit for 3 seconds or longer, to turn OFF the power. In case where measured data is being logged to an SD memory card, execute logging interrupt processing before turning OFF the power.
  • Page 28 6. WIRING Diagram To connect signal cables for FLD12, FLD22, FLD32, FSDP2, FSDP1, FSDP0 connector Exclusive use signal cable Printer Detector (option) To connect signal cables for FLD41 FLD51 BNC connector Signal cable PORTAFLOW Sensor input Detector (the downstream side) Flow transmitter Sensor input...
  • Page 29 Connection of analog input/output cable (4 to 20 mA DC) This cable is used for connection of receiving instruments (indicators, recorders, etc.) and fl ow transmitter to the main unit. Analog I/O cable is connected as shown below. The cable end is treated with a clip.
  • Page 30 7. INPUT OF PIPING SPECIFICATIONS Before installing the detector, set the specifi cations of a pipe in the main unit to allow measurements. Caution) Measurements cannot be accomplished without these settings. Display of pipe setup screen (1) Press the key on the “MEASURE” screen to MENU display the “MENU”...
  • Page 31 (5) Pressing the key returns to the “PROCESS SETTING” screen. Outline of PIPE PARAMETER (Parameter → Page No. for reference) Sets lining material → P30 Sets external dimensions of pipe → P27 Sets pipe material → P28 Sets pipe thickness → P31 Sets lining thickness →...
  • Page 32 Display of mounting dimensions After you fi nish the site setting on establish site screen, “Decision” is reversed from white to blue by pressing key. Display the message “After sensor installation, please adjust Zero point”, turn back to “SITE SETUP” screen. At the last line the “SENSOR SPACING”...
  • Page 33 Entry of site name (not required measurement) Enter the name of the site (where measurement is performed). This name is registered with process setting ((4) of page 21). (1) Move the cursor to “1: SITE MEMORY” on the SITE SETUP screen. Note) Before setting the “2.
  • Page 34 (5) Move the cursor to the unregistered fi eld and press key. (6) When the entering screen appears, enter the name of the site. Up to 10 characters can be entered. (See the following for the method of entering.) [Reference] Description of character entry screen Select a character and press the key.
  • Page 35 (7) Move the cursor to “END” and press the to complete the character entry. When moving the cursor in the character entry fi eld Press the key so that the cursor “ | ” will change to “ █ ”. The cursor can be moved by the and the key.
  • Page 36 Outer diameter of piping (unit: mm) (range: 13 to 6000 mm) The “OUTER DIAMETER” is reversed from white to blue, on the “PROCESS SETTING” screen Press the key, the screen of “OUTER DIAM- ETER” for selecting the input method of outer diameter measurement and “CIRCUMFERENCE”...
  • Page 37 Piping material Press the key on the “PIPE MATERIAL” is reversed from white to blue. Press the key, and the “PIPE MATERIAL” screen will appear. Select the material by the key. After entry, press the key. When “OTHERS” is selected: Enter the sound velocity (range: 1000 to 3700m/ s).
  • Page 38 Wall thickness (unit: mm) (range: 0.1 to 100.00mm) Press the key, the “WALL THICKNESS” is reversed from white to blue. Press the key, Wall thickness can be entered (See pages 156 to 162, Piping Data ). Use the key to move the digit to the left and right.
  • Page 39 Lining material Press the key, “LINING MATERIAL” is re- versed from white to blue. Press the key, the “LINING MATERIAL” screen will appear. Select the material, using the key. After selection, press the key. When “OTHERS” is selected: Enter the sound velocity (range 1000 to 3700m/s). See page 163, Table (28).
  • Page 40 Lining thickness (unit: mm) (range: 0.01 to 100.00 mm) When the lining material is set to items other than “None” in 7.6 Lining material. Press the key, the “LINING THICKNESS” is reversed from white to blue. Press the key, lining thickness numeric entry can be performed.
  • Page 41 Kind of fl uid Jump to 3/4 page with key. Select kind of fl uid. For fl uid having no entry, enter sound velocity. (Range: 500 to 2500 m/s) Press the key, the “KIND OF FLUID” is reversed from white to blue. Press the key to display the “KIND OF FLU- ID”...
  • Page 42 Viscosity There is no need to change “1.0038E-6m2/s” when measuring water. Return the screen by pressing the key. Remarks Dynamic viscosity coeffi cient is set to water (20°C). When measuring accurately or measuring fl uid other than water, enter as needed. (See page 163, Table (29).) (Range: 0.001 ×...
  • Page 43 7.10 Selection of sensor mounting method Mounting methods available for the sensor are V method Z method V method and Z method as illustrated. To select the mounting method; Press the key, the “SENSOR MOUNT” is (Except. reversed from white to blue. Small sensor FLD22.) Press the key.
  • Page 44 7.11 Kind of sensor Press the key, “SENSOR TYPE” is reversed from white to blue. Press the key to display the sensor type. Select any sensor from the type code of sensor to be used. Select the sensor by the key.
  • Page 45 7.12 Transmission voltage (used when an indicator is 1 or less during measurement) Press the key, the “TRANS. VOLTAGE” is reversed from white to blue. Press the key, the screen is ready to allow the selection of the transmission voltage level. Use the key to select the level.
  • Page 46 7.13 Completion of PROCESS SETTING After the settings are completed, press the “DECISION” is reversed from white to blue. Pressing the key to complete settings, and then returns to the “SITE SETUP” screen. After mounting the sensor, perform zero point calibration.
  • Page 47 8. MOUNTING OF DETECTOR Selection of mounting location Detector mounting location, i.e., the conditions of the pipe subjected to fl ow rate measurement exert a great infl uence on measurement accuracy. So select a location meeting the conditions listed below. (1) There is a straight pipe portion of 10D or more on the upstream side and that of 5D or more on the downstream side.
  • Page 48 (3) Pipe is always fi lled with fl uid. Neither air bubbles nor foreign materials are contained in the fl uid. (4) There is an ample maintenance space around the pipe to which the detector is to be mounted (see fi gure below). Note 1) Secure an adequate space for allowing a person to stand and work on both sides of a pipe.
  • Page 49 (7) Avoid mounting the detector near a deformation, fl ange or welded part on the pipe. Welded part Flange or welded Welded part INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 50 Selection of detector (1) Selection of mounting methods There are 2 methods for mounting the detector; V method and Z method. For the mounting space, see the following sketch. <Large/Mediam sensor> Detector Detector V method Z method <Small diameter sensor, small sensor or high-temperature sensor> Length of frame of each sensor Length of frame of each sensor Frame...
  • Page 51 (2) Image fi gure of mounting dimension Type FLD12, 22, 32 FLD41 Mounting V method V method method Mounting Mounting dimensions dimensions Mounting dimensions Type FLD51 Mounting V method method Mounting Mounting dimensions dimensions Type FLD41 FLD51 FLD12, FLD32 Mounting Z method Z method Z method...
  • Page 52 Use of surface-treated accessories Eliminate pitting, corrosion, unevenness, etc. with paint thinner and sandpaper from the pipe portion where the detector is to be mounted. Note) In case jute is wound on a pipe, it should be peeled off before the above treatment. When cast iron pipe is used, grind the sensor mounting surface by using a sander for smoothness.
  • Page 53 How to mount small size (standard) sensor and small outer diameter sensor to pipe 8.4.1 How to mount a sensor (V method) (1) Loosen the lock nut and slide the sensor so as to Saddle meet the mounting dimension and then tighten Lock nut the nut.
  • Page 54 8.4.2 How to mount a small size (standard) sensor (Z method) (1) Remove saddle set screws at 4 loca- Saddle tions, and remove a saddle and a sen- Lock nut sor unit out of the frame. Element holder Also, remove a saddle on the guide rail BNC connector for small size sensor (option).
  • Page 55 (5) Make sure that the sensor is mounted in paral- lel with the piping and that the mounting posi- tion is correct. Then, turn the element holder clockwise until the sensor is fi rmly fi tted to the piping. Stop turning the element holder where the Cable transmitting surface contacts the surface of pipe, and thus the element holder will not...
  • Page 56 How to mount large and medium size sensor 8.5.1 How to determine mounting position Determine the mounting position by carrying out the following work. For this work, gauge paper is necessary (For the gauge paper, refer to page 57). (1) Match the edge of gauge paper with the line at Line drawn 100mm about 100mm from one end of the pipe portion...
  • Page 57 8.5.2 How to connect medium size sensor for FLD410 type only (1) Remove the sensor cover. CAUTION Cover Be careful not to cut your hands or etc. by the cover. (2) Mount the sensors so that the upstream and Driver downstream sensors can be distinguished from each other.
  • Page 58 (4) Secure the coaxial cable with the cable clamp. Cable clamp (5) Put the cover on the detector. INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 59 8.5.3 How to connect large size sensor for FLD510 type only (1) Slide the detector cover slightly. Remove the Cover cover with a driver. Transmission direction mark (2) Determine the mounting position of sensor on Transmission direction mark the pipe. Align the transmission direction marks.
  • Page 60 8.5.4 Mounting of medium type sensor on pipe Mounting the detector using the following procedure. (1) Provide wire rope for the upstream and the downstream detectors. Make sure that the length of the wire rope is longer than the circumference of the pipe. (2) Lay the wire rope around the pipe at the position of the upstream detector.
  • Page 61 (6) Make sure that the center mark on the sensor is Matching mark aligned with the marking line. Then, connect the coaxial cable to the transmitter. Note) Do not pull the coaxial cable. If it is pulled, the sensor is shifted which results in incorrect measurements.
  • Page 62 8.5.5 How to mount large size sensor to pipe (1) Height adjustment of guide plate Fixing screw • Place the sensor on the pipe surface in parallel with the pipe axis. Guide plate • Loosen the guide plate fi xing screw and slide the guide plate until its edge and transmitting Transmission surface...
  • Page 63 How to mount high temperature sensor to pipe 8.6.1 How to mount a sensor (V method) (1) Loosen the lock nut and slide the sensor so Element holder BNC connecot as to meet the mounting dimension and then Lock nut tighten the nut.
  • Page 64 8.6.2 How to mount a sensor (Z method) (1) Remove saddle set screws at 4 loca- Sensor unit tions, and remove a saddle and a sen- Lock nut sor unit out of the frame. BNC connector Also, remove a saddle on the guide rail Element holder for high temperature sensor (option).
  • Page 65 (5) Make sure that the sensor is mounted in parallel with the piping and that the mounting position is correct. Then, turn the element holder clockwise until the sensor is fi rmly fi tted to the piping. Stop turning the element holder where the transmitting surface contacts the surface of pipe, and thus the element holder will not rotate.
  • Page 66 How to fold gage paper (used for determining mounting position) (1) Prepare a sheet of paper (vinyl sheet) of 4 D or more in length and 200 mm or longer in width (D is preferable) as shown below. 200 mm or D or larger (2) Draw a line intersecting at right angles with the longest sides about 100 mm from one paper end.
  • Page 67 9. START MEASURING When wiring, piping settings and mounting of the sensor are completed, start the measurement. The contents displayed on the measurement screen are as follows. • On the measurement screen, instantaneous fl ow, instantaneous fl ow velocity, integrated fl ow rate, analog output, and analog input are displayed.
  • Page 68 (1) Clock This instrument has a timer function. Refer to “10.3.1(1) Clock” function to set the time. The timer function should be used based on this clock. (2) Memory card Displays the memory card loading status. : When the memory card is not set. : When the memory card is set.
  • Page 69 (8) Quick logger Logger can be started from the measurement screen. For logger function by timer operation, refer to “10.2.3 LOGGING”. Note) It cannot be started during data logging. : Logger started : Logger stopped : Cannot be started (9) Status display Displays the current status.
  • Page 70 (13) Changing decimal position Decimal place can be changed. Decimal position can be changed on the mea- surement screen. Changing decimal • For modifi cation method, move the cursor position by pressing key. • Move the cursor to the both ends of numeric by pressing key (◄000.000►).
  • Page 71 (15) Status display of total It allows you to start/stop the total process on the “MEASUREMENT” screen. Refer to “10.1.5 TOTAL” about the totalizing function by timer operation. Move the cursor to the and press Start key. The total process can be made in the “TO- TAL”.
  • Page 72 10. SETTING OPERATION (APPLICATION) This section describes an outline and page confi guration of each function page. Various function pages are called up from the menu screen. Various function pages MENU MENU [Measure screen] [Menu screen] MENU SITE SETUP RANGE DATA LOGGER Condition settings for Setting of input and...
  • Page 73 10.1 How to use SITE SETUP function (SITE SETUP page) 10.1.1 SITE MEMORY: when registering data which are set and calibrated on the page “SITE MEMORY” allows you to register data which are set and calibrated on the “SITE SETUP” page to the memory of the main unit. When measurements are performed repeatedly in the same pipe, registered data can be loaded to help you in achieving measurements.
  • Page 74 • For selecting “SELECTION”, select a name of a site by using the cursor and press the key. So, this function enables you to load the data. • For selecting “REGISTRATION”, move the cursor to an empty fi eld of NAME and press the key.
  • Page 75 10.1.2 ZERO ADJUSTMENT: when performing zero adjustment On this screen, zero point is set or cleared. [Operation] (1) Select “ZERO ADJUSTMENT” by the and press the key. The zero adjustment screen will appear. (2) Select ZERO ADJUSTMENT, and press the key.
  • Page 76 10.1.3 UNIT OF OUTPUT: when changing unit of each output This function enables you to set unit of fl ow rate, total, temperature and total heat quantity. Flow rate unit: Select the unit of fl ow rate and output range. Metric system: L/s, L/min, L/h, L/d, kL/d, ML/d, m /s, m...
  • Page 77 (2) Press the key and move the cursor to the output item of which unit to be changed. (3) Press the key to open the unit selection screen. Select the unit by the key and then press the key. INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 78 10.1.4 OUTPUT CONTROL: when controlling measured value (output control function) This function enables you to set the value of damping, output calibration and low fl ow rate cut off. [Operation] (1) Press the key on the “SITE SETUP” page and select “OUTPUT CONTROL”. Then, press the key and the OUTPUT CONTROL screen is dis- played.
  • Page 79 (1) “DAMPING” : when changing output response Used for attenuating the variation of measured value. A time constant is set. (Response time of about 63%) Settable range: 0.0 to 100.0sec in 0.1 sec steps Flow rate Time Response time [Operation] (1) Press the key on the OUTPUT CONTROL screen and select “DAMPING”.
  • Page 80 (2) OUTPUT CALIBRATION ZERO/SPAN: when calibrating measured value (output calibration function) This function enables you to set Calculation of output value correction values. Measured Set span value × + Set zero-point value = Output value value After correction [Settable range of zero point: –5.000 m/s to 5.000 m/s] [Settable range of span: Before correction...
  • Page 81 (3) CUT OFF: output cut off at low fl ow rate (low fl ow cutoff function) When fl ow rate is extremely low, its output can be cut off. (range: 0 to 5.000 m/s) Output If fl uid in the pipe is moving due to convec- tion, etc., even though the valve is closed, this fl...
  • Page 82 10.1.5 TOTALIZER: when performing the total process of measured data (totalize) Total process and setting of total output can be performed. (1) To start/set total output [Operation] (1) Select “TOTALIZER” on the SITE SETUP screen by pressing the key. Press the key to display the total output selection screen.
  • Page 83 Mode Description “MANUAL” mode: Instant total starts Without choosing STOP, total continues. “FIXED TIME” mode: Total starts after the time of set- ting, total is performed within the time selected from the menu, and it stops automatically after the time passed. •...
  • Page 84 (2) To set total output (1) Move the cursor to “SETTING” on the TOTAL screen by key. Pressing the key enables you to select the set item by key. Press the key to make setting. (See the following.) “TOTALIZER PRESET”: Preset the fl...
  • Page 85 10.2 Setting of data logger function This function allows you to save measured values to the SD memory card, call the measured data saved in the memory after measurement is completed, display, and produce output of data on a printer. Recording capacity: Depends on capacity of the SD memory card.
  • Page 86 10.2.1 “Logger Operation” mode There are two logging modes, i.e., quick logger that permits operation from the measurement screen and logger that is set from the menu screen. Logger is of two different modes, i.e., “CONTINUOUS” mode and “SET TIME” mode. •...
  • Page 87 Example) Case of setup of logging from 9/1 9:00PM to 9/8 4:00AM • Start date and hour: 2008/09/01 21:00 • Exit date and hour: 2008/09/08 04:00 : Logging : PM9:00 : AM4:00 (2) “SET TIME” mode “SET TIME” mode is the mode to perform logging in a fi xed period only during a certain time zone of a day between the start date and exit date.
  • Page 88 10.2.2 Logger data fi le format One logger fi le is composed of fi les of two types indicated below. The data fi le is stored as divided by 65,500 lines for permitting high-speed access and due to restrictions in the maximum number of lines of CSV display of Microsoft Excel.
  • Page 89 10.2.3 LOGGING: when logging (recording) measured data “LOGGING” only sets logging conditions. To start logging, follow the steps (2) to (8) given shown below. [Operation] (1) Press the key on the LOGGING screen to select “LOGGING” and press the key. (2) Register the name of the logger.
  • Page 90 (5) Select the kind of data by the key and press key so that the selected data will be logged. One or more items are simultaneously selectable. Press the key to display kind of data on the second page. (6) After selection, return the cursor to “KIND” by the key.
  • Page 91 (9) Press the key to move the cursor to the set item “CONTINUOUS” or “SET TIME”. • Setting of “CONTINUOUSNESS” Sets the start time, the fi nish time, and the logging cycle. Move the cursor to “START” and press the key to start logging.
  • Page 92 10.2.4 “LOGGER DATA”: when checking or printing logged data (1) When checking logged data on screen [Operation] (1) Press the key on the LOGGER screen, select “LOGGER DATA” and press the key. (2) When the LOGGER DATA screen appears, press the key.
  • Page 93 Mode Description Displays logging conditions. Cursor Graduation interval Data value at the position of cursor Data axis zoom bar (vertical axis). Time axis zoon bar (Horizontal axis). Kind of data Enlarging the graph (Displays kind of data displayed on the graph) Movement of data axis, time axis and...
  • Page 94 (7) For moving time axis Press key, move the cursor to “SCROLL” and then press the ENT key, SCROLL will be read- ied. For moving time axis, please use key. Scroll bar (8) To display data values of cursor: Move the cursor to “CURSOR” by pressing Time key.
  • Page 95 (2) When printing logged data in text [Operation] (1) Press the key on the LOGGER screen, select “LOGGER DATA” and press the key. (2) When the “LOGGER DATA” screen appears, press key. (3) The MODE screen appears. Select “PRINT” and press the key.
  • Page 96 [Example] 22321 data are saved in the “A” logger data every 10 seconds between 2008/06/13 18:00 and 2008/06/16 8:00 (o’clock). The logger data from the 7th (at 18:01) to the 367st (at 19:01) are printed out every 600 seconds. Select “START DATA POSI.” and press Change to 7 by the keys.
  • Page 97 10.3 Setting of system (SYSTEM SETUP screen) This system allows you to accomplish the BASIC SETUP (system setup such as setup of clock and measurement unit), the ANALOG INPUT/OUTPUT (analog input setting and input/output calibration) and the CALORIE MODE (setting of mode, operation and temperature). 10.3.1 BASIC SETUP: when setting the system (1) Select “BASIC SETUP”...
  • Page 98 (2) Move the cursor to SET DATE/TIME by the key and press the key so that time and date can be set. Move the digit by the key and enter numeric values by the key. After entry, press the key. The setup time is set at this point.
  • Page 99 (2) SYSTEM UNIT: when setting the measurement and setting unit system [selection of meter system and inch system] [Operation] (1) Select “SYSTEM UNIT” by the key on the BASIC SETUP screen. key, and the SYSTEM UNIT screen is Press the displayed.
  • Page 100 (3) “LCD POWER OFF”: when setting time for extinguishing LCD. [To turn off LCD automatically] Set the LCD off time (the setting range is from 0 to 30min) If key operation is not performed, the backlight of the LCD (screen) goes off automatically and then the power of LCD will be OFF.
  • Page 101 (4) “DEFINITION OF PRINT KEY”: when setting the PRINT key [To select printer and SD memory] • PRINTER : Output the screen copy data to the PRINTER • SD MEMORY : Save the screen copy data to the SD MEMORY. [Operation] (1) Press the key on the BASIC SETUP screen...
  • Page 102 (5) MEASURE METHOD: when changing measurement method NORMAL is the standard measurement method. ANTI-DISTURBANCE MODE resists an external disturbance. If the MODE is not available, change it to the ANTI-DISTURBANCE MODE. The measurement system is automatically selected according to the kind of sensor or setting of outer diameter.
  • Page 103 are initialized. (6) MEMORY INITIALIZE: The setting parameters [Operation] (1) Press the key on the BASIC SETUP screen and select “MEMORY INITIALIZE”. Press the key, and you are ready to initialize the data. (2) Select “REBOOT” by pressing the key and press the key.
  • Page 104 10.3.2 “ANALOG INPUT/OUTPUT”: when performing analog input/output and calibration This function allows you to set the analog input/output and perform input/output calibration. (Note) The connector should be connected to AI/AO. Black (−) 4 to 20mA (Output) AI ch1 − + (Input) Indicator, Black recorder,...
  • Page 105 (1) “SETTING”: when using analog input/output. [Operation] (1) Press the key on the “SETTING” screen and move the cursor to “ANALOG INPUT/OUTPUT”. Press the key, and the screen appears, prompting you to decide whether analog input/output is used or not. (2) Select “USED”...
  • Page 106 (2) “SETTING”: when setting the kind of analog input Defi nition of Analog input1 NOT USED: Select this, when it is not used. Current input (APPLICATION): Connect the external fl ow transmitter of 4 to 20mA DC. Current input (SUPPLY TEMP.): For using the Energy mode, connect the feed-temperature 4 to 20mA DC.
  • Page 107 (3) “Input CH1, CH2 Analog Input CALIBRATION”: when adjusting zero and span for input signals [Please prepare a current generator] Calibration procedure 1) 10.3.2(1) set the “ANALOG INPUT/OUTPUT” to the “USED” 2) 10.3.2(2) set the defi nition of “SETTING” input CH to “CURRENT”. [Operation] (1) Move the cursor to the “INPUT”...
  • Page 108 Current Input Caribration procedure Input 4mA from external. Under calibration of 4mA Input 20mA from external. Under calibration of 20mA End of calibration After calibration, the “End of Calibration” message appears under the calibration button. CAUTION • Analog input has already been calibrated on the factory setting •...
  • Page 109 (4) “Input CH1 Voltage Input CALIBRATION”: when adjusting zero and span for input signals [Using a voltage generator] Calibration procedure 1) 10.3.2(1) set the “ANALOG INPUT/OUTPUT” to the “USE” 2) 10.3.2(2) set the defi nition of “SETTING” input CH to “VOLTAGE INPUT”. [Operation] (1) Move the cursor to the “INPUT”...
  • Page 110 Voltage Input Calibration procedure Input 1V from external. Under calibration of 1V Input 5V from external. Under calibration of 5V End of calibration After calibration, the “End of Calibration” message appears under the calibration button. CAUTION • Analog input has already been calibrated on the factory setting •...
  • Page 111 (5) AO CALIBRATION: when adjusting output circuit (prepare an ammeter) Calibration procedure 10.3.2(1) set the “ANALOG INPUT/OUTPUT” to the “USED” [Operation] (1) Move the cursor to the “OUTPUT” on the SETTING screen by pressing the and display the OUTPUT screen. Press the key, and the cursor moves to 4 mA.
  • Page 112 10.3.3 “ENERGY MODE”: when measuring consumed heat quantity This function calculates the heat quantity received and sent with liquid (water) in cooling and heating. PORTAFLOW-C Consumed heat quantity q = K · Q · (T1–T2) Converter K : heat quantity AI/AO conversion factor (For heating K = 4.123,...
  • Page 113 “MODE” : Select the “ENERGY MODE”. When you select “NOT USED”, calo- rie is not measured. “OPERATION” : Sets the environment for the pipe to be measured. Select from the menu for setting. * Not cooling/heating operation (when you select “OTHERS”, set the conver- sion coeffi...
  • Page 114 “RETURN TEMPERATURE”: Sets the returning temperature. When you select “ANALOG INPUT CHANNEL2”, current input of CH1 is set to the returning temperature. Set the 10.3.2(1) Input CH2 of clause defi nition to “CURRENT (TEMP DIFF.)” or “CURRENT (RETURN TEMP.)”. When you select “TEMPERATURE SETTING”, the entered temperature is set to returning temperature.
  • Page 115 10.4 Setting of range (setting screen for input/output range) Set the measuring unit, range, output mode and error handling for analog input/output. 10.4.1 Setting the input range: When setting the range for the input current or input voltage. Setting range: 0.000 to ±9999999999 Full scale 20mA or 5V Input...
  • Page 116 (4) Move the cursor to “FULL SCALE” by the key, and set the full scale in the same manner as the base scale. INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 117 10.4.2 Setting the output range (1) Press the key on the RANGE screen and select “OUTPUT RANGE” from “OUTPUT”. Press the key, and the OUTPUT RANGE screen is displayed (1) “RANGE”: when setting kind of output range, range type, full scale value and output limit value.
  • Page 118 (3) Set the range type (single range or bi-directional range). Select “RANGE TYPE” by pressing the key. (4) Press the key to display the RANGE TYPE screen. key and press Select the range type by the key. (5) Set the full scale value for output range. Setting range: When the range kind is velocity or fl...
  • Page 119 (2) “ERROR”: setting of analog output at error (Burnout) When an error occurs, set a current output to force a set value. When resolving the cause, the current output is automatically restored. “ERROR” means that the error code shows E2 or E3. (1) Select “ERROR”...
  • Page 120 (4) Set “ERROR TIMER” Setting range: 0 to 900sec Select “ERROR TIMER” by pressing the key. Press the key, and you are ready to set the time. (5) Move the digit by the key and enter numeric values by pressing the key.
  • Page 121 10.5 Use of printer function (PRINTER screen) It allows you to print measured value as well as hard copy on an optional printer. On this page, setting for printing measured values and screen hard copy can be performed. For connecting the printer, refer to section “14 HOW TO USE PRINTER”. 10.5.1 Selection of printing mode (1) Select any of the modes of “TEXT”, “GRAPH”, and “LIST”...
  • Page 122 10.5.2 Example of printing Printing of text Printing of graph Y axis Glancing piling interval Print cycle Measurement condition Selected type + Flow rate total – Flow rate total Example of printing list X axis Test print INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 123 10.5.3 PRINT OF TEXT Up to 14 items available for printing are listed below: • Flow rate (2 items) • Flow velocity • Totalizer (2 items) • Analog input (2 items) • Thermal fl ow rate (7 items) Only desired items out of 14 items are allowed to print. One or more items are selectable simul- taneously.
  • Page 124 10.5.4 PRINTING OF GRAPH Up to 10 items available for graph printing are enumerated below: • Flow rate (2 items) • + Flow rate total • Flow velocity • – Flow rate total • Analog input (2 items) • + Thermal total •...
  • Page 125 10.5.5 LIST PRINT-OUT It allows you to print lists of site setting, range and system: (1) Selects the kind of list. As for site setting, the currently selected setting will be printed. (2) Move the cursor to “START” and press the to start printing.
  • Page 126 10.6 Maintenance function (MAINTENANCE screen) This function allows you to check the condition of this instrument. 10.6.1 Checking receiving status for transit time (1) When an error is detected on measurement screen (1) Move the cursor to “1:TRANSIT TIME” on the MAINTENANCE screen and press the key.
  • Page 127 (2) To check for ultrasonic receiving signal waveform; (1) Move the cursor to “TRANSIT TIME” on the MAIN- TENANCE screen and press the key, and the TRANSIT TIME/SIGNAL CHECK screen is dis- played. (2) Move the cursor to “SOURCE” on the TRANSIT TIME/SIGNAL CHECK screen and press the key.
  • Page 128 (5) To enlarge/contract waveform; By pressing key, move the cursor to “ZOOM” and press the key to enlarge/contract waveform. To enlarge/contract the time axis (horizontal axis), press the key. To enlarge/contract the data axis (vertical axis), press key. Zoom bar (6) To move Time axis;...
  • Page 129 Explanation of measurement data • Signal power Displays the intensity of received signals. The larger the value, the larger the intensity of received signals. Normal measurement values fall in 35% or more. For 0%, there is no received signal. Ultrasonic waves may not be transmitted because of insuffi cient water volume or rust of piping. •...
  • Page 130 [Remark] Check to judge whether ultrasonic receiving signal waveform is normal or not (1) Normal waveform The receiving waveform free of noise, normal mea- surement can be performed. Peak value of about 5528 Noise level to 6758 (2) Abnormal waveform The receiving waveform is not covered within the The receiving waveform is...
  • Page 131 10.6.2 Check for analog input/output (1) Analog input When the current input for CH1 and CH2 is 4-20mA or the voltage input is 1-5V, it is possible to check for the input status. (1) Move the cursor to “CHECK” on the MAINTENANCE key to display the CHECK screen and press the screen.
  • Page 132 (2) Analog output Flow rate output It allows you to set the constant current output of analog signal. When setting the simulating output (test mode), each Input data output can be checked (LCD display, analog output). With the output at the actuated time as an initial value, the output changes up to the input value (simulated fl...
  • Page 133 10.6.3 SD memory card It allows you to check for the following data in the SD memory. • Logger data: Display of logger conditions and total data. • Print screen: Display of data screen. • Flow profi le: Display of fi le name only. (1) Move the cursor to “SD MEMORY CARD”...
  • Page 134 (1) To check for logger data (1) When “LOGGER DATA” is selected on the SD MEMORY CARD screen, the screen appears, prompting you to select the logger data. Move the cursor to the logger data fi le to be checked by the key and press the key.
  • Page 135 (4) To delete logger data (1) Select “LOGGER DATA” on the SD memory card screen. The selection screen of logger data appears, move the cursor to the logger data which you want to delete by key. (2) Move the cursor to the logger data you want to delete, press the key.
  • Page 136 10.6.4 LCD check The display unit uses 4.7 inchcolor graphic display (240×320 dots). This function checks pixels of the liquid crystal display by displaying 16 colors in the horizontal stripes. There is a possibility that surface irregularity occurs in the brightness due to characteristics of liquid crystal display.
  • Page 137 10.6.5 Software Software version check and software update are permitted. • Version • Update (1) In order to check the version Move the cursor to [Software] in the maintenance screen and press the key. Transition to the software screen appears, and the version number is displayed. Example) INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 138 (2) In order to update the software Preparation Prepare an SD memory card containing update fi les. Create a folder by name “UPDATE” just beneath the root folder of the SD memory card. Save two update fi les provided from manufacturer just beneath the folder. Root UPDATE (Folder)
  • Page 139 10.7 Flow velocity distribution display function (optional) It is possible to measure the fl ow velocity distribution in real time by the pulse doppler method and to display the fl ow state in the piping. Use this function for judgment if the fl ow rate measuring position is appropriate, for diagnosis of fl...
  • Page 140 (3) Before mounting the sensor to the pipe, apply grease evenly over the sensor unit and the absorb- er unit that are to contact the pipe. Absorber unit Sensor unit (4) Fasten the sensor with the belt checking the fl ow direction. Flow direction Flow direction FSDP2, FSDP1...
  • Page 141 (3) 2-paths Gauge paper may is necessary for this work. (Refer to “8.7. How to make gauge paper”.) • How to determine mounting position Match the edge of gauge paper with the line at 100mm about 100mm from one end of the pipe portion treated for detector mounting, and wind the gauge paper so that the line marked on the paper is parallel with the pipe axis (fix with tape...
  • Page 142 (4) Installation of detector (1) Wrap the belt around the pipe. Adjusts the length of the wire rope according to the piping size, fi xes the wire on the pipe. FSDP2, FSDP1 FSDP0 (2) Fully screw up to the right side. Screw (3) Before mounting the sensor to the pipe, apply grease evenly over the sensor unit and the ab- sorber unit that are to contact the pipe.
  • Page 143 (5) After fastening the sensor to the pipe, screw to the left side, attach the sensor fi rmly to the pipe. Screw (5) Connect the detector and the converter unit Connect the sensor unit and the converter unit with the signal cable. For 1 path, connect them on the upstream side.
  • Page 144 10.7.2 Operation (1) Flow velocity profi le display (1) Measurment screen Preparation Set the following items on the process setting screen • Pipe outer diameter (Page 27), Material (Page 28), Thickness (Page 29) • Lining material (Page 30), Thickness (Page 31) •...
  • Page 145 (2) How to observe fl ow velocity distribution screen Typical fl ow velocity distribution measured using two sensors is shown below. Displays the radius of fl ow velocity profi le by a single sensor. Pipe center Graduation Displays mean fluid velocity or flow rate. interval Status display in case of an error.
  • Page 146 (3) Detail setup Set measuring conditions. Point the cursor to “DETAILS” by pressing key, and then press the key. (1) Sensor type Point the cursor to “SENSOR TYPE” by using the key and press the key. Select the type of sensors to be used. (2) Sensor source Point the cursor to “SENSOR SOUCE”...
  • Page 147 (4) Fluid temperature Point the cursor to “FLUID TEMPERATURE” by using the key and press the key. Input the fl uid temperature. The status for numerical value input is produced when the key is pressed. Move the cursor to the point to change the numerical value, and change the numerical value using keys.
  • Page 148 (4) Measured data Measured data is displayed. Select measured data by the cursor key, and then press the key. Data of the present measuring conditions is displayed. Power: Displays the intensity of the incoming signal. Deviation: Displays the standard deviation of the Doppler shift. Success rate: Displays the success rate of power and deviation.
  • Page 149 10.8 Contents of errors in status display Use this page for checking the status of this equipment. The present status is displayed in the measurement screen, propagation time difference receiv- ing waveform screen, and fl ow velocity profi le screen. If any error was found, take actions in accordance with countermeasures against display con- tents and "12.
  • Page 150 10.8.2 Action on error (1) Error code: E1 Display the instrument abnormality. (1) E1: Device error 1 (2) E1: Device error 2 (2) Error code: E2 Display the fl ow rate abnormality. (1) E2: Windows scan (2) E2: No-received signal (3) E2: Received signal error (4) E2: Calculation error INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 151 (3) Error code: E3 Display the fl ow velocity profi le measurement. (1) E3: Measurement range error (2) E3: Frequency calculation error (3) E3: Success rate (4) Error code: E4 Display the analog input/output error. (1) E4: Range over (2) E4: Analog inout error INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 152 (5) Error code: E5 Display the analog printer error. (1) E6: Printer fail INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 153 If it cannot be charged, it is an indication that the battery life is terminated and it needs to be replaced. For replacement, be sure to use the battery specifi ed by Fuji Electric (Dwg. No. ZZP*TK7N6384P1). (6) Replacement of printer roll-paper When roll-paper is used for panel copy (hard copy), up to about 777 panels can be printed.
  • Page 154 (7) Optional items Name Specifi cations Arrangement No. Battery Special type Li-ion battery ZZP*TK7N6384P1 (7.4V, 2500mAh)×2 Power Special type power adapter adapter 90 to 264V AC, 50/60Hz · AC power adapter ZZP*TK7N6383P1 · Power connector conversion code ZZP*TK4J2637C1 Power code Japan, North America:125V AC 2m ZZP*TK7N6621P1 Europe, Korea: 250V AC 2m...
  • Page 155 12. ERROR AND REMEDY If an error occurs, refer to Table below. 12.1 Error in LCD Display Cause Remedy Status • Power supply is not turned on. • Voltage is low. • Fuse has blown. • LCD is abnormal. See section 11 (4) “Replacement of LCD” No display appears.
  • Page 156 12.3 Error in measured value State Cause Remedy Indication of measured • Connection between the main unit Connect correctly. value is negative (-). and sensors (upstream sensor and downstream sensor) is reverse. • Fluid is actually fl owing in the (-) direction.
  • Page 157 Lining is peeled. Try measurement with the optional large size sensor. There is a gap between lining and Contact Fuji Electric. piping. Sensor is mounted at a bent pipe or Mount to a straight pipe. tapered pipe. 3. Infl uence by external noise •...
  • Page 158 State Cause Remedy Measured value is not • Water is subjected to convection in Normal zero though water fl ow a pipe. has stopped. • Zero adjustment has been per- • Perform zero adjustment formed. again after making sure water fl...
  • Page 159 Indication value does • Zero point and span of analog output Calibrate analog output. not match analog are deviated. output. Output remains the • Hardware error Contact Fuji Electric. same even after calibration of analog output. INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 160 13. EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION SPECIFICATION (1) General specifi cation Item Specifi cation Transmission scheme Half duplex Synchronization scheme Asynchronous Transmission rate 500kBPS Parity Odd parity Start/stop bit 1 bit Data length 8 bits Station 0, fi xed Number of connectable units 1 unit Transmission code Hexadecimal value (MODBUS RTU mode)
  • Page 161 14. HOW TO USE PRINTER 14.1 How to connect printer (1) Turn off the power supply of main unit. (2) Remove the rubber guards. (3) Detach the top cover of main unit. (4) Attach the printer. Connect the printer cord. Front view ...
  • Page 162 (5) Install the printer with 2 screws. (6) Install the rubber guards Note) Install it so that the groove of the rubber guards may fi t tightly on the edges of the main unit. (7) Turn ON the power supply of the main unit. INF-TN1FSC-E...
  • Page 163 14.2 How to load printer roll sheet (1) Open the cover and load a roll sheet (2) Insert the edge of roll paper into the head assembly. Cut the edge of the recording paper so that central part of it can be inserted fi rst. Insert the paper straight to the paper insertion section.
  • Page 164 15. REPLACEMENT OF BUILT-IN BATTERY (1) Turn off the power supply of main unit. (2) Remove the rubber guard. Locate 4 screws at the corners of the back cover diagram label. Remove the 4 screws and caver as shown. (4) Remove the battery and replace it with the approriate service part. Note) Install a combination of the main unit side terminal and the battery side terminal.
  • Page 165 16. APPENDIX 16.1 Piping data (1) Stainless steel pipe for pipe arrangement(JIS G3459-1997) Thickness Nominal Outer Schedule Schedule Schedule Schedule Schedule Schedule Schedule diameter diameter Thickness Thickness Thickness Thickness Thickness Thickness Thickness 17.3 1.65 – – 21.7 1.65 – 27.2 1.65 –...
  • Page 166 (4) Asbestos cement pipe for city water (JIS A5301-1971) 1st type 2nd type 3rd type 4th type Thickness Outer Thickness Outer Thickness Outer Thickness Outer Nominal diameter of diameter of diameter of diameter of diameter connected connected connected connected connected connected connected connected...
  • Page 167 (9) Hard vinyl chloride pipe (JIS K6741-2004) (11) Coated steel pipe for city water PTPW (JIS G3443-1968) Nominal Outer Type Thickness diameter diameter Outer Outer (mm) Thickness Thickness (mm) Nominal diameter diameter 89.1 (mm) 114.3 – – 139.8 – – 165.2 –...
  • Page 168 (12) Steel pipe coated for city water STW (JIS G3443-1987) Nominal Outer STW 30 STW 38 STW 290 STW 370 diameter diameter (mm) Thickness Thickness Thickness Thickness Thickness Thickness Thickness Thickness (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) 89.1 –...
  • Page 169 (15) Arc welded large-diameter stainless steel pipe for pipe arrangement (JIS G3468-2004) Nominal thickness Nominal diameter Outer Schedule Schedule Schedule Schedule diameter (mm) Thickness Thickness Thickness Thickness 165.2 216.3 267.4 318.5 10.3 355.6 11.1 406.4 12.7 457.2 14.3 508.0 15.1 558.8 15.9 609.6...
  • Page 170 (19) Cast iron pipe for waste water(JIS G5525-1975) (20) Hard vinyl chloride pipe for city water (JIS K6742-1999) Actual Actual Nominal Outer Pipe Thickness Nominal internal outer diameter diameter thickness diameter diameter diameter (21) Arc welded carbon steel pipe STPY (JIS G3457-2005) (Unit mass: kg/m) Nominal Thickness...
  • Page 171 (23) PVDF-HP (24) Heat-resistant hard vinyl chloride pipe PVC-C (JIS G6776-2004) SDR33 SDR21 SDR17 Outer S16 PN10 S10 PN16 S8 PN20 Nominal Thickness Weight diameter Outer diameter (mm) (kg/m) Thickness Thickness Thickness (mm) diameter (mm) (mm) (mm) 18.0 0.180 (mm) 22.0 0.265 26.0...
  • Page 172 (26) Velocity of sound subject to change temperature in (27) Velocity of sound and density of various water (0 to 100°C) liquids Name of liquid T°C ρg/cm Vm/s T°C Vm/s T°C Vm/s T°C Vm/s T°C Vm/s 1402.74 Acetone 0.7905 1190 1543.93 1555.40 1407.71...
  • Page 173 16.2 Command tree Start screen Language selection Japanese English German French Spanish Chinese Measurement screen (numeric value) Quick logger 1st line Measurement kind Unit of flow rate Changing decimal position Total reset Total start/ stop 2nd line Same as above 3rd line Same as above Status display...
  • Page 174 Range Input range Base scale Full scale Base scale Full scale Output range Range Kind RANGE TYPE Full scale Output limit low Output limit high Error System setup Basic Settup Clock System unit LCD power off Definition of PRINT key Measurement method Memory initialize Analog input/output...
  • Page 175 16.3 Specifi cations Measuring objects Measurement fl uid: Uniform liquid in which ultrasonic waves can propagate. Turbidity of fl uid: 10000 mg/L or less State of fl uid: Well-developed turbulent or laminar fl ow in a fi lled pipe. −40 to +200°C Fluid temperature: Measuring range: 0···±0.3 to ±32m/s...
  • Page 176 Analog output signals: 4 to 20mA DC, one point (load resistance, 600Ω or less) Instantaneous velocity, instantaneous fl ow rate or heat quantity (calorie) after scaling. Analog input signal: 4 to 20mA DC, one point (input resistance, 200Ω or less) Total 4 to 20mA DC, one point (input resistance, 200Ω...
  • Page 177 Total value display function: Display of forward or reverse total (reverse is displayed as minus) Numeric value: 10 digits (decimal point is corresponding to 1 digit) Unit: Metric/English system selectable Metric system Flow rate total: mL, L, m , km , Mm , mBBL, BBL, kBBL English system...
  • Page 178 Detector (Type: FLD) Type of detector: Kind Type Internal pipe diameter (mm) Fluid temperature FLD12 φ50 to φ400 −40 to 100°C Small type FLD22 φ13 to φ100 −40 to 100°C Small diameter High temperature FLD32 φ50 to φ400 −40 to 200°C FLD41 φ200 to φ1200 −40 to 80°C Middle type...
  • Page 179 DETECTOR FOR FLOW VELOCITY PROFILE MEASUREMENT (TYPE: FSD) Mounting method: Mounting on outside of existing pipe −20 to +80°C Ambient temperature: Ambient humidity: 100% RH or less Type of enclosure: IP67 (with waterproof BNC connector provided.) Material: Sensor housing: PBT Guide frame: Aluminum alloy Mounting belt:...
  • Page 180 16.4 Q & A Q & A about pipes 1. How is piping setting made when piping specifi cations are unknown ? Flow rate can be measured within the range of the specifi cations of PORTAFLOW C by enter- ing the standard value, but the accuracy cannot be guaranteed. * Outer diameter can be confi...
  • Page 181 3. What happens when the liquid contains air bubbles ? PORTAFLOW C is highly resistant to 12 12 entry of air bubbles in pipes with the aid of the advanced ABM system as Advanced ABM system shown below. Existing system 0.03 0.02 0.02...
  • Page 182 IV. Q & A about accuracy 1. What is the approximate accuracy of measurement ? Specifi cations: Flow velocity Accuracy Inside diameter φ15 to φ25 or less 2 to 32m/s ± 2.5% of measured flow 0 to 2m/s ± 0.05m/s φ25 to φ50 or less 2 to 32m/s ±...
  • Page 183 (3) Flow in piping is deviated When the straight piping is short (particularly upstream side), the fl ow has become skewed and some deviation error will occur, or fl uctuation of indicated value will occur when the fl ow is swirling. (4) Inside diameter different from set value due to deposits of scales inside the piping The error is the same as noted in (1).
  • Page 184 Others 1. Life span of LCD The life span of LCD is considered to be about l0 years under general operating conditions, ac- cording to the manufacturer’s catalogue. Generally, it is about 5 to 6 years in actual service. The life span is not so much related to the number of displaying operations. 2.
  • Page 185 16.5 File contents of SD memory card 16.5.1 Types of measured data to be logged Measured data to be logged is of 14 types indicated below. Table 16-1 Data types Maximum number Number of places Kind Name Sign of places of integer Unit of decimal section...
  • Page 186 16.5.2 Measured data fi le (1) Confi guration data fi le A fi le is roughly confi gured of three sections. • Section [START] A fi le is generated at start, and this section is created at that time. Item Contents PRODUCT Product name ("PORTAFLOW"), fi...
  • Page 187 (2) Data fi le A fi le is generated in CSV format. The following table indicates contents of lines of rows in case the fi le is opened with Excel. Table 16-2 Contents of data fi le Line Contents Line 1 B and subsequent Names of logged types for the quantity, including RAS.
  • Page 188 16.5.3 Flow velocity profi le data fi le A fi le is generated in the CSV format indicated below, and it contains data for up to one hour. The following table indicates contents of lines of rows in case the fi le is opened with Excel. Table 16-3 Contents of fl...
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