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Tank monitor

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System Wiring (For float sensors see scadtech.com/TMHelp)
1.
See figure below. Power off when wiring. BLACK wires are interchangeable. Make
twist or wire nut connections initially, then butt-splice after successful setup. A color
diagram of the wiring can be found at
2.
Route 3-conductor #22 AWG wire (not supplied) to each of the sensor modules. Pull
the wire through the 1/2 inch hole you drilled in the Display Mounting instructions.
Leave enough slack to strip and splice to the wire harness that plugs into the monitor
display.
3.
Strip about 5/16 inches from the wires and connect the wires as described in the
figure above. Use 22-18 waterproof heat shrink butt splice crimp connectors for your
final connections.
Plug the wire harness into the monitor with the power off. Check for proper plug
4.
alignment. WARNING: Plug misalignment can cause damage to the monitor!
5.
Screw the panel to the wall with the supplied #2 sheet metal screws. Hint: While not
recommended, if using in a wet location, place a bead of silicone around the back
edge of the monitor before screwing it to the wall to creat e a seal.
Software Setup
Overview
The software setup allows for calibrating and/or selecting options for sensor type, tank
shape, and alarm type. Options are displayed sequentially every 8 seconds. Blinking lights
represent selectable options and solid lights represent selected options. Select options by
touching the pad. If you make a mistake, wait for the sequence to complete and try again.
Calibration must be set for both empty and full tanks. Settings are saved when power is off.
The following table is a reference for the Setup Instructions below:
ENTER SETUP: Touch pad until lights turn on from 1/8 through 7/8, then release.
CHANGE OPTIONS: Touch pad when the 1/8 + 1/4 + 3/8 lights blink (Default is F)
E
1/8
SENSOR
TYPE
TANK
SHAPE
Alarm
Alarm
< 1/8
< 1/4
CALIBRATE: Touch pad when the 3/8 + 1/2 + 5/8 lights blink.
Empty
1/4
3/8
1/2
Diagnos
tic mode
ALARM
No
TYPE
alarm
CALIB-
RATION
www.scadtech.com/TMHelp
5/8
3/4
10-180
240-30
Ohm
Ohm
Horizontal
Severe
Cylinder
taper
External
alarm wire
7/8
F
SCAD
sensor
Mild
Rectangle
taper
Alarm
Alarm
> 3/4
> 7/8
Full

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