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Emerson FloBoss 107 User Manual

Emerson FloBoss 107
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Remote Automation Solutions
Part Number D301232X012
Form Number A6206
June 2017
FloBoss
107 Flow Manager
Instruction Manual

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Emerson FloBoss 107 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelFloBoss 107
CategoryController
ManufacturerEmerson
Communication PortsRS-232, RS-485, Ethernet
Input ChannelsUp to 16
Output ChannelsUp to 8
InputsDigital and analog inputs
OutputsRelay and analog outputs
Communication ProtocolsModbus
Power Supply24 VDC
Operating Temperature-40°C to 70°C
DisplayLCD

Summary

Chapter 1 – General Information

Scope of Manual

Outlines the content and structure of the manual, defining its scope and purpose.

FloBoss 107 Overview

Provides a high-level description of the FB107 flow computer's functionality and capabilities.

Hardware

Details the physical components, modules, and configurations of the FB107 hardware.

Firmware

Explains the firmware's features, including databases, applications, and operational modes.

ROCLINK™ 800 Configuration Software

Describes the ROCLINK 800 software used for configuring, monitoring, and calibrating the FB107.

Product Electronics

Provides a description of the FB107's electronic components, including the real-time clock and diagnostics.

Flow Measurements

Explains the gas and liquid calculation methods supported by the FB107 for flow measurement.

Security Gateway

Recommends solutions for enhanced data security using industrial routers with VPN and firewall security.

Additional Technical Information

Lists related documents for additional and most-current information on FB107 modules.

Chapter 2 – Installation and Use

Installation Requirements

Covers general guidelines for successful installation, including environmental and site considerations.

Installing the FloBoss 107 and Expansion Rack

Details the procedures for installing the FB107 base unit and its expansion rack.

Memory Backup Battery

Explains the function of the memory backup battery and super-capacitor for data retention.

Central Processor Unit (CPU)

Describes the CPU module, its connections, firmware, and built-in features.

License Keys

Explains how license keys grant access to applications or optional firmware functionality.

Startup and Operation

Guides through the initial checks, power application, and basic operation setup of the FB107.

Chapter 3 – Power Connections

Power Input Descriptions

Describes the FB107's power terminals and how external input power is converted to required voltage levels.

Determining Power Consumption

Provides guidance on identifying and calculating power requirements for FB107 configurations.

Wiring Connections

Details how to connect the FB107 to power, I/O devices, and communication devices safely.

Wiring Power to the CPU Module

Explains the procedure for wiring power directly to the CPU module or via the AUX PWR IN connection.

Chapter 4 – Inputs and Outputs

I/O Description

Explains how I/O options monitor, control, and acquire data from external devices via the microprocessor.

Installing a Module

Provides instructions for installing I/O modules into the FB107 base unit or expansion rack.

Removing a Module

Details the procedure for safely removing I/O modules from the FB107.

Wiring a Module

Outlines the site- and application-dependent requirements for I/O wiring installations.

Selecting the Type of I/O

Guides users on selecting the appropriate type of input or output using ROCLINK 800 software.

Analog Inputs (AI)

Explains how analog inputs monitor current loop and voltage input devices and their configuration.

8-Point Analog Input/Digital Input (AI/DI) Module

Describes the 8-point AI/DI module, providing eight user-selectable analog or digital inputs.

Analog Outputs (AO)

Details analog outputs providing a 4 to 20 mA current source for powering analog loop devices.

Discrete Inputs (DI)

Explains how discrete inputs monitor the status of relays, switches, and other two-state devices.

Discrete Outputs (DO)

Details discrete outputs providing two-state outputs to energize solid-state relays and power electrical loads.

Discrete Outputs Relay (DOR) Module

Describes the DOR module providing control over various discrete output field devices.

Pulse Inputs (PI)

Explains how pulse inputs process signals from pulse-generating devices for rate or total accumulation.

Application (APP 485) Module

Describes the APP 485 module for localized applications operating in an RS-485 environment.

Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD) Input

Details the RTD input on the CPU for monitoring temperature signals from an RTD source.

6-Point AO/DO Module

Describes the 6-point AO/DO module providing analog outputs or discrete outputs.

HART® Module

Explains the HART module for communicating with HART devices using the HART protocol.

Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD) Module

Describes the 3-channel RTD module enabling monitoring of various RTD sensors.

IEC 62591 Module

Details the IEC 62591 module for communicating with WirelessHART devices.

Related Product Data Sheets

Lists related product data sheets for additional information on FB107 modules.

Chapter 5 – Communications

Communications Overview

Introduces the built-in communication ports and optional communication modules for the FB107.

Installing/Removing a Communication Module

Provides instructions for installing and removing communication modules in the FB107 base unit slots.

Wiring the Local Operator Interface (LOI) Port

Details the wiring for the LOI port, providing a direct, local link between the FB107 and a PC.

Wiring EIA-485 (RS-485) Communications

Explains the wiring for EIA-485 communications, used for multi-drop applications over long distances.

Wiring EIA-232 (RS-232) Communications

Details the wiring for EIA-232 communications, used for point-to-point serial connections over short distances.

Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Touchpad

Describes the external LCD Touchpad that provides a user interface for the FB107.

Enhanced Communication Module (ECM)

Explains the ECM module providing Ethernet and USB 2.0 ports for enhanced communications.

Dial-Up Modem Module

Details the Dial-Up Modem module for communication over a public switched telephone network (PSTN).

Network Radio Module (NRM)

Describes the NRM for wireless communication and data transfer within a Distributed RTU Network.

Additional Technical Information

Lists documents for additional and most-current information on FB107 communication modules.

Chapter 6 – Sensors and Transducers

Multi-Variable Sensor (MVS) Module Overview

Explains the MVS module's role in providing differential, static pressure, and temperature inputs for flow calculations.

Dual Variable Sensor (DVS) Overview

Describes the DVS for static and differential pressure measurement for orifice flow calculations.

Pressure Module (PIM) Overview

Explains the PIM for providing pressure inputs and pulse counts for AGA7 flow calculations.

Additional Technical Information

Lists documents for additional and most-current information on FB107 sensors and transducers.

Chapter 7 – Troubleshooting

General Guidelines

Provides general guidelines and required tools for diagnosing and resolving FB107 problems.

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Explains how the FB107's graphical user interface provides visual clues to help diagnose problems.

Checklists

Offers brief topical checklists for common issues related to LEDs, serial communications, and I/O.

Procedures

Presents step-by-step procedures for troubleshooting specific FB107 issues like resets and reconfigurations.

Appendix A – Glossary

Index

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