Alicat MC Series User Manual

8
Getting Started
The Flow Controller Display
The gure below identies the various features of the ow controller display.
Press the large button with the Alicat logo to toggle the backlight on and o.
For more details, see the Menu Map on page 18 and the menu-by-menu
descriptions that follow it.
Main Display
Flow Temp
+24.38
#C
SLPM
Air
MassFlow
+15.44
TOTAL/
MENU
+15.44
SLPM
+16.67
LPM
SETPT
0.000
#C
+24.38
PSIA
+13.60
TOTAL Accesses the optional
ow totalizer (page 21).
MENU Enters the Menu system
(page 24).
SETPT Sets the ow or pressure
control setpoint (page 26).
Engineering unit for the
highlighted parameter.
Status messages will display
here (below).
Selected gas calibration
(page 31).
Mass Flow
+15.44
SLPM
Highlights mass ow rate
in the center:
Volu Flow
+16.67
LPM
Highlights volumetric (actual)
ow rate in the center:
Highlights temperature in
the center:
Highlights pressure in
the center. Push a second
time to choose pressure
parameter:
Abs Press
+13.60
PSIA
Internal absolute pressure:
Gage Press
-0.12
PSIG
Internal gauge pressure:
(optional):
Baro Press
+13.72
PSIA
Barometric pressure
(optional):
Status Messages
Analog-digital converter error: ADC
Valve exhaust is active: EXH
Valve hold is active: HLD
Front display is locked: LCK
Mass ow over range of device: MOV
Overpressure limit exceeded (optional): OPL
Totalizer rolled over to 0: OVR
Pressure over range of device: POV
Totalizer missed out of range ow: TMF
Temperature over range of device: TOV
Volumetric ow over range of device: VOV

Alicat MC Series Specifications

General

Brand	Alicat
Model	MC Series
Category	Controller
Language	English