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Ge PT878 User Manual (297 pages)

Brand: Ge | Category: Measuring, testing & control | Size: 1.84 MB |

English

Table of contents

TransPort® Model PT878

1

Information Paragraphs

5

Safety Issues

5

Environmental Compliance

7

Contents

10

1.1 Overview

17

1.1 Overview (cont.)

18

1.2 System Description

18

1.2.1 The Flowcell

18

1.3 Theory of Operation

20

Chapter 2. Initial Setup

21

• Transducers

22

• Input/Output

22

• Infrared Interface

22

2.1.1 Power Connections

23

2.1.2 Transducer Connections

23

2.2.2 Replacing the Batteries

26

2.2.3 Disposing of Batteries

27

2.3 Powering ON and OFF

28

2.4.1 Screen

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2.4.1 Screen (cont)

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2.4.2 Keypad (cont.)

34

T] key to reach the

45

T] or [S]

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X] key to scroll down by

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[ENTER].)The

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[F3] (OK).The

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• Traverses

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• Spacing

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[ENTER]. The screen appears

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3.8 Entering Analog Inputs

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Analog Input

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Cancel OK

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Analog Output

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• Forward Totalizer

74

• Reverse Totalizer

74

• Forward Energy

74

• Reverse Energy

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3.11 Entering User Functions

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Figure 38: Site Menu

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4.1 The Site Manager

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Figure 40: Site Manager Menu

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4.1 The Site Manager (cont.)

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4.1.1 Creating a New Site

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4.1.3 Saving a Site

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4.1.7 Deleting a Site

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4.1.8 Creating a Site Message

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4.1.9 Printing a Current Site

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[ENTER]

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Figure 51: QuickBeam Window

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Figure 54: Wireless Link Icon

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4.1.13 Listing Files by Name

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E0: No Errors

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[SEL] from the Operate

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[SEL] enables

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[ENTER] button opens the

105

5.1 The Format Option

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T] or [S] key

106

Velocity, ft/s

108

Delta-T, ns

108

Volume, l/s

108

Signal, dB

108

5.3 The Limits Option

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5.4 The Measurement Option

111

Configure FKey

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Velocity, m/s

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Gain, dB

117

1. Press [MENU]

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[ENTER]. The

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[F2] (Refresh)

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5.6.4 Deleting a File

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5.6.5 Listing Files by Name

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[F2] (Next)

126

[ESC] or [F3] (Exit)

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6.3 The Battery Charger

130

6.4 Entering Date and Time

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[F3] (OK). The

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[F2] (Cancel)

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6.6 Adjusting the Contrast

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W] key to move to

136

Vitesse, m/s

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W] and [X] keys to scroll to

140

6.11 Setting Up User Tables

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Chapter 7. Logging Data

147

7.2 The Log Manager

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W] and [X] keys

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7.3 The File Menu

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7.3.1 Setting up a New Log

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Select Measurement

155

7.3.3 Renaming a Log

157

7.3.4 Deleting a Log

157

7.3.4 Deleting a Log (cont.)

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7.3.5 Deleting All Logs

158

7.3.7 Printing a Log

159

7.3.7 Printing a Log (cont.)

160

7.4 The Log Menu

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7.4.2 Restarting a Log

162

7.4.3 Ending a Log

162

7.4.4 Stopping All Logs

163

7.4.5 Restarting All Logs

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7.4.6 Ending All Logs

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7.4.7 View All Sites

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7.5 The View Menu

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7.5.1 Displaying Log Details

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7.6 The Sort Menu

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7.6.1 Listing Logs by Name

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8.2 Printing Reports

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8.2 Printing Reports (cont.)

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X] arrow key

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[F2] (Out) to zoom out fully

180

W] or [X]

181

T] arrow key and then

185

8.7.2 Calibrating Inputs

192

• Transmit Sample Size

194

Errors Allowed

194

8.9 Setting Error Limits

200

8.10.1 Testing the Screen

204

8.10.2 Testing the Keys

205

Dew Point, °C

206

Pressure, PSIg

206

Run Time, Hours

206

Stop Exit

207

8.10.7 Testing the Battery

209

8.12 Updating PT878 Software

211

6. You now have two options:

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8.12.2a Setting up the PC

214

• Transducers and cables

219

9.1 Error Code Messages

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Soundspeed

222

9.3 Flowcell Problems

224

9.3.1 Fluid Problems

224

9.3.2 Pipe Problems

225

9.4 Transducer Problems

226

3. INTERNAL DAMAGE

227

4. PHYSICAL DAMAGE

227

1. POOR COUPLING TO PIPE

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2. MISALIGNMENT

227

9.4.3 Relocating Transducers

228

Chapter 10.Specifications

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10.2 Electrical

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Chapter 10. Specifications

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10.4 Transducer

233

10.5 Pipe Size and Material

233

10.6 Available Options

234

Program Meter Logging Service

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Appendix A. Menu Maps

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Figure 138: Site Menu

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Figure 140: Meter Menu

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Figure 141: Logging Menu

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Figure 142: Service Menu

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Figure 143: Transducer Option

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Figure 144: Lining Option

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Figure 145: Fluid Option

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Figure 146: Path Option

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Figure 147: Energy Option

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Pipe Thickness

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Pipe O.D

255

• the wall thickness (WT)

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• the mounting angle (MA)

256

• inside diameter (ID) = 48”

257

• wall thickness (WT) = 3/8”

257

• mounting angle (MA) = 45°

257

C.2 Mounting RTDs on the Pipe

260

• a screw buckle

260

• a feeder buckle

260

Operation

265

E.1 Product Identification

269

E.2 Hazardous Ingredients

269

E.3 Physical Data (nominal)

270

E.5 Reactivity Data

270

E.8 Control Measures

272

Appendix G. Glossary

275

Warranty

291

Return Policy

292

GE Infrastructure

293

Customer Support Centers

297

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