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MC-III™ Panel Mount Flow Analyzer Table of Contents
Contents
Important Safety Information ...............................................................................................................................ii
Section 1—Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 7
Operation ............................................................................................................................................................ 7
Table 1.1—MC-III Panel Mount Specications ............................................................................................. 8
LCD Display ............................................................................................................................................... 10
Keypad ....................................................................................................................................................... 10
Interface Software .......................................................................................................................................11
Power Supply ............................................................................................................................................. 12
Multipoint Linearization .............................................................................................................................. 12
Gas Volume Correction .............................................................................................................................. 12
Input Options .............................................................................................................................................. 12
Output Options ........................................................................................................................................... 12
Flow Log Archival ...................................................................................................................................... 12
Event Log Archival .................................................................................................................................... 13
Password-Protected Security ..................................................................................................................... 13
Commonly Used Functions .............................................................................................................................. 13
Reading Totals ........................................................................................................................................... 13
Saving Totals to Memory ............................................................................................................................ 13
Resetting the Total ..................................................................................................................................... 13
Viewing Daily and Hourly Logs .................................................................................................................. 14
Saving and Uploading Conguration Files ................................................................................................. 14
Exporting Log Data .................................................................................................................................... 14
Saving Log Data in a Report ...................................................................................................................... 14
Section 2—Installation ................................................................................................................................... 15
Flow Meter/Magnetic Pickup Installation .......................................................................................................... 15
MC-III Installation.............................................................................................................................................. 15
Field Wiring Connections ................................................................................................................................. 17
Power Supply Wiring ........................................................................................................................................ 18
Internal Power Supply ................................................................................................................................ 18
External Power Supply .............................................................................................................................. 18
Input Wiring ...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Turbine Flow Meter (TFM) Input ................................................................................................................ 19
Pulse Input ................................................................................................................................................. 19
Remote Reset Input ................................................................................................................................... 20
Output Wiring.................................................................................................................................................... 21
Pulse Output ............................................................................................................................................. 21
Analog (4-20 mA) Rate Output ................................................................................................................. 21
Flow Meter Frequency Output ................................................................................................................... 22
RS-485 Output ........................................................................................................................................... 23
Section 3—Conguration and Operation via Keypad ................................................................................. 25
Entering a Calibration Factor ........................................................................................................................... 26
Entering a Calculated Divisor ........................................................................................................................... 27
Setting Input Type and Sensitivity .................................................................................................................... 28
Conguring the Total Display ............................................................................................................................ 29
Conguring the Rate Display ............................................................................................................................ 30
Conguring the 4-20 mA Rate Output .............................................................................................................. 31
Conguring the Pulse Output ........................................................................................................................... 34
Entering the Slave Address .............................................................................................................................. 35