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Definition of the dead time
Dead time (1199)
Navigation Expert → Sensor → Distance → Dead time
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Description Defines the dead time (in seconds).
Input range 0 to 60 s
Factory setting Dependent on the following parameters:
• for Medium type = Liquid
– Max. filling speed liquid
– Max. draining spid liquid
• for Medium type = Solid
– Max filling speed solid
– Max. draining speed solid
Dependencies of the "Dead time" parameter for "Medium type" = "Liquid"
Max. filling speed liquid Max. draining speed liquid
Slow
< 1cm (0,4in)/min
Medium
< 10cm (4in)/min
Standard
< 1m (40in)/min
Fast
< 2m (80in)/min
Very fast
> 2m (80in)/min
No filter / test
Slow
< 1cm (0,4in)/min
8 s 6 s 4 s 2 s 0 s 0 s
Medium
< 10cm (4in)/min
6 s 6 s 4 s 2 s 0 s 0 s
Standard
< 1m (40in)/min
4 s 4 s 4 s 2 s 0 s 0 s
Fast
< 2m (80in)/min
2 s 2 s 2 s 2 s 0 s 0 s
Very fast
> 2m (80in)/min
0 s 0 s 0 s 0 s 0 s 0 s
No filter / test 0 s 0 s 0 s 0 s 0 s 0 s