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DS PC Series User Manual

DS PC Series
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INSTRUCTIONS
FOR
INSTALLATION AND USE
OF
MAGNETOSTRICTIVE TRANSDUCERS
SERIES PC
M ODELS: PCS-PCP-PCR-PCM
DS EUROPE
DS EUROPEDS EUROPE
DS EUROPE S.r.l.
Via F. Russoli, 6-20143 MILANO, ITALY
Tel. 0039 02 8910142
Fax. 0039 02 89124848 / 8910145
E-mail: dseurope@dseurope.com
Internet: www.dseurope.com

Table of Contents

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DS PC Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDS
ModelPC Series
CategoryTransducer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Revision of Documents and Correspondence

Transducer Installation

Mod. PCS (S = Standard) Installation

Details the installation procedure for the standard PCS model transducer.

Electrical Specifications

Power Supply

Information regarding the required power supply for the transducer operation.

Calibration Methods

Calibration with Push Buttons

Procedure for calibrating the transducer using the built-in push buttons.

Introduction

Responsibility Regarding Use

Defines the user's responsibility concerning the safe and correct use of the transducer.

Manufacturing Materials

Transducer Manufacturing Materials

Specifies the materials used in the construction of the transducer probe and head.

Installation in Cylinders

Magnetic Cursors

Different Models

Overview of the various types of magnetic cursors available for the transducers.

Magnetic Cursors Supplied by DS Europe

With Radial Magnetic Field

Details magnetic ring cursors with radial magnetic field configuration.

With Axial Magnetic Field

Describes toroidal cursors featuring axial magnetic field orientation.

Magnets Chosen by the User

Floats

Installation Advices

Provides guidance and recommendations for the proper installation of floats.

Mod. PCP (P = Flanged Well) Installation

Sampling Frequency

Resolution

Analog Outputs

RS-485 Digital Output

Electrical Connections

Power Supply Connection

Details the correct procedure for connecting the transducer's power supply.

Cable Output

Connector Output

Connection of 0÷10 V Analog Voltage Output

Connection of Two Voltage Analog Outputs: 0÷10V

Connection of 4-20mA Current Output

Serial Port Connection

Grounding

Warning LEDs

Green LED

Description of the green LED status and its meaning during operation.

Yellow LED

Information on the yellow LED for indicating transducer working status and errors.

Protection from Electromagnetic External Interference

Calibration Methods

Calibration Procedure with RS 485

Serial Communications Protocol

Command Message Structure

Defines the format and structure of command messages for transducer communication.

Accepted Commands

Command "A"

Details the command used to modify or designate the transducer identity (ID).

Command "L"

Command "T"

Transducer Replies

Declaration of Conformity

Tests for Application of CE Mark

Test Centre and List of Tests

Information on the test center and the list of tests performed for CE mark approval.