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2-6 Initial Setup
Replacing the Batteries
Caution!
Replace batteries only with the specified
rechargeable batteries. The battery charges when
the unit is off. Do not attempt to recharge non-
rechargeable batteries.
If you need to replace the rechargeable batteries, use 5 C
s
-size
NiCad high energy rechargeable batteries (GE Panametrics Part
Number 200-058) or 3.0 Ahr NiMH batteries (part number 200-
081). To replace the batteries, remove the rubber boot, open the
panel located on the back of the PT878GC unit, disconnect the
batteries, and replace with new ones (see Figure 2-3 below).
Figure 2-3: Rear View of PT878GC
To further extend the battery power on the PT878GC, the GE
Panametrics Part #705-1283 power pack option uses 6 AA
alkaline batteries.
Battery Location
(Behind Panel)
- TransPort™ PT878GC 1
- Portable Gas Flowmeter 2
- Warranty 3
- Return Policy 4
- Table of Contents (cont.) 10
- Chapter 1 14
- Features and Capabilities 14
- Overview (cont.) 15
- System Description 16
- Electronics Package 17
- Theory of Operation 18
- Chapter 2 19
- Initial Setup 19
- Making Electrical Connections 20
- • Transducer 20
- • Analog Input/Output 20
- • Infrared Interface 20
- Transducer Connections 21
- 2-4 Initial Setup 22
- Charging the Batteries 23
- Replacing the Batteries 24
- Powering On and Off 25
- Powering On and Off (cont.) 26
- Initial Setup 2-9 27
- Using the Screen and Keypad 28
- Screen (cont) 29
- 2-12 Initial Setup 30
- Keypad (cont.) 31
- S] and [T] arrow keys to 32
- Table of Contents 32
- Chapter 3 33
- Installing the Dampening 33
- Material, Transducers and 33
- Fixtures 33
- Application Requirements 35
- *Use 200 kHz 36
- Preparing the Pipe 37
- Performing a Pipe Survey 38
- Installing the Fixture 41
- Installing the Transducers 43
- Surveying the Pipe 45
- Surveying the Pipe (cont.) 46
- Series Fixtures 53
- Series Fixtures (cont.) 54
- Chapter 4 62
- Programming Site Data 62
- Entering the Program Menu 63
- [ENTER]. The screen appears 64
- T] key to reach 66
- X] key to reach the 66
- T] key to reach the 66
- Entering Pipe Parameters 68
- 4-8 Programming Site Data 69
- [ENTER] to 70
- 4-10 Programming Site Data 71
- [ENTER].) The screen 72
- W ] or [X] key 73
- • Natural Gas 74
- [ENTER].) The screen appears 76
- • Traverses 77
- • Spacing 77
- Entering the Standard Volume/ 78
- Mass Flow Parameters 78
- 4-18 Programming Site Data 79
- [ENTER] to open 80
- 4-20 Programming Site Data 81
- Programming Site Data 4-21 82
- Entering Mass Flow Parameters 83
- Programming Site Data 4-23 84
- Programming Site Data 4-25 86
- Programming Site Data 4-27 88
- from 0 to 89
- [ENTER] at the Measure Only 90
- Programming Site Data 4-31 92
- Entering Analog Inputs 95
- Programming Site Data 4-35 96
- 4-36 Programming Site Data 97
- Flow Option 98
- Analog Input 98
- Mass Flow Option (cont.) 99
- Entering the Analog Output 100
- Select Measurement 101
- Programming Site Data 4-41 102
- April 2004 102
- Digital Output 103
- Programming Site Data 4-43 104
- S] or [T] key to 105
- Programming Site Data 4-45 106
- Entering User Functions 107
- Programming Site Data 4-47 108
- April 2004 109
- 4-48 Programming Site Data 109
- Programming Site Data 4-49 110
- Entering Correction Factors 111
- [ENTER] to open the text box 112
- [ENTER] to confirm the entry 113
- Entering a Calibration Factor 114
- [F3] (OK) 116
- 4-56 Programming Site Data 117
- Chapter 5 118
- Creating and Managing Sites 118
- The Site Manager 119
- Creating a New Site 121
- Creating a New Site (cont.) 122
- Opening an Existing Site 123
- Saving a Site 124
- Refreshing a Site 126
- Renaming a Site 126
- Deleting a Site 127
- Creating a Site Message 128
- [F3] (OK) to 129
- Printing a File 130
- Transferring a File as Text 131
- Listing Files by Name 134
- Velocity, ft/s 135
- Delta-T, ns 135
- Volume, l/s 135
- Signal, dB 135
- The Format Option 136
- The Format Option (cont.) 137
- [ENTER] 138
- E0: No Errors 138
- The Limits Option 139
- The Limits Option (cont.) 140
- The Measurement Option 141
- T] arrow key. The 143
- Customizing Softkeys 145
- Configure FKey 146
- Customizing Softkeys (cont.) 147
- [MENU] and 149
- Refreshing a File 150
- Transferring a File to a PC 150
- Deleting a File 153
- Chapter 7 156
- Programming Meter Settings 156
- X] arrow key twice to scroll 157
- T] or [S] arrow keys 157
- Selecting Measurement Units 158
- [ESC] key 159
- The Battery Charger 160
- The Battery Charger (cont.) 161
- Entering Date and Time 162
- T] key once to scroll to the 163
- T] key twice changes the 163
- (Locale) 164
- •YYYY/MM/DD (year/month/day) 165
- •MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/year) 165
- •DD/MM/YYYY (day/month/year) 165
- Adjusting the Contrast 167
- (Cancel) or the [ESC] key 168
- Setting Backlight Timeout 169
- •Baud Rate -- 9600 171
- •Parity -- None 171
- •Stop Bits -- 1 171
- •Data Bits -- 8 171
- W ] and [X] keys to 172
- Setting Up User Tables 174
- [F3] (OK) to confirm the 177
- [F2] (Cancel) or the [ESC] 177
- Chapter 8 179
- Logging Data 179
- X] arrow key three 180
- The Log Manager 181
- The File Menu 182
- Setting up a New Log 183
- Setting up a New Log (cont.) 184
- Renaming a Log 189
- Deleting a Log 189
- Deleting All Logs 190
- Refreshing a Log 190
- Deleting a Log (cont.) 190
- Printing a Log 191
- Transferring a Log to a PC 191
- The Log Menu 192
- Stopping (Pausing) a Log 193
- Restarting a Log 193
- Ending a Log 193
- Pausing All Logs 194
- Restarting All Logs 194
- Ending All Logs 194
- View All Sites 194
- The View Menu 195
- Displaying Log Details 196
- [F1] (Scale). The 197
- [F2] (Time). The 197
- [F3] (Exit) 197
- [F2] (Cancel) to cancel the 198
- T] key twice 199
- [F1] (Time). The Enter Time 200
- The Sort Menu 201
- Chapter 9 202
- Servicing the PT878GC 202
- X] arrow key four 203
- Printing Reports 204
- Printing Reports (cont.) 205
- Servicing the PT878GC 9-5 206
- 9-6 Servicing the PT878GC 207
- Measuring Pipe Wall Thickness 208
- W ] or [X] arrow key 210
- 9-10 Servicing the PT878GC 211
- T] to select the graph 212
- Servicing the PT878GC 9-13 214
- T] arrow key to move to the 216
- 9-16 Servicing the PT878GC 217
- Servicing the PT878GC 9-17 218
- W ] and [X] arrow 219
- 9-20 Servicing the PT878GC 221
- Calibrating the Analog Output 222
- T] arrow 222
- 9-22 Servicing the PT878GC 223
- Calibrating Inputs 224
- X] arrow key and press 224
- 9-24 Servicing the PT878GC 225
- • Transmit Sample Size 226
- Errors Allowed 226
- Setting up Signal Parameters 227
- Servicing the PT878GC 9-27 228
- 9-28 Servicing the PT878GC 229
- X] arrow 231
- [ENTER]. The screen 233
- Setting Error Limits (cont.) 234
- The Test Option 236
- Testing the Screen 237
- Testing the Keys 238
- Dew Point, °C 239
- Pressure, PSIg 239
- Run Time, Hours 239
- Stop Exit 240
- 9-40 Servicing the PT878GC 241
- Testing the Battery 242
- 9-42 Servicing the PT878GC 243
- Updating PT878GC Software 244
- Updating Software Via IrOBEX 245
- Infrared 246
- Updating Software Via IrCOMM 247
- Setting up the PC 247
- Setting up the PC (cont.) 248
- Installing New Software 248
- 9-48 Servicing the PT878GC 249
- Servicing the PT878GC 9-49 250
- Chapter 10 251
- Error Code Messages 252
- Displays Good Bad 257
- Flowcell Problems 259
- Fluid Problems (cont.) 260
- Pipe Problems 260
- Transducer Problems 261
- Chapter 11 262
- Specifications 262
- Operation and Performance 263
- Pressure Requirements, Air 264
- Measurement Parameters 264
- Electronics 265
- Specifications 11-5 266
- 11-6 Specifications 267
- Transducer Cables 268
- Thickness Gauge Option 269
- Additional Options 269
- Appendix A 270
- Menu Maps 270
- Figure A-2: The Site Menu 271
- M>S Switch 275
- Figure A-8: The Meter Menu 277
- Figure A-9: The Logging Menu 278
- Transmit 279
- Menu Maps A-11 280
- Appendix B 281
- Windows 2000/XP 282
- Windows NT4.0 282
- Windows Me/98SE/98/95 283
- Appendix C 284
- Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge 284
- Accuracy 285
- Appendix D 289
- Couplants 289
- Index (cont.) 291
- DECLARATION OF 304
- CONFORMITY 304
- DECLARATION DE 305
- CONFORMITE 305
- KONFORMITÄTS 306
- ERKLÄRUNG 306
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