Commissioning Proline Promass I 100 Modbus RS485
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10.3.2 Selecting and setting the medium
The Medium selection submenu contains parameters that have to be configured for
selecting and setting the medium.
Navigation path
"Setup" menu Medium selection
Structure of the submenu
Medium selection
Select medium
Select gas type
Reference sound velocity
Temperature coefficient sound velocity
Pressure compensation
Pressure value
External pressure
Parameter overview with brief description
Parameter Prerequisite Description Selection/
User entry
Factory setting
Medium
selection
– Select the medium
type.
• Liquid
• Gas
Liquid
Select gas type The following option is
selected in the Medium
selection parameter:
Gas
Select the gas type for
the measurement
application.
Gas type choose
list
Air
Reference sound
velocity
The following option is
selected in the Select gas
type parameter:
Others
Enter the sound
velocity of the gas at
0°C (32°F).
0 to 99 999 m/s 0 m/s
Temperature
coefficient sound
velocity
The following option is
selected in the Select gas
type parameter:
Others
Enter the temperature
coefficient of the sound
velocity of the gas.
Max. 15-digit,
positive floating-
point number
0 (m/s)/K
Pressure
compensation
The following option is
selected in the Medium
selection parameter:
Gas
Enable the automatic
pressure correction.
• Off
• Fixed value
Off
Pressure value The following option is
selected in the Pressure
compensation parameter:
Fixed value
Enter a value for the
process pressure to be
used for pressure
correction.
0 to 99 999 [bar,
psi]
Country-
dependent:
• 1.01325 bar
• 14.7 psi
External
pressure
The following option is
selected in the Pressure
compensation parameter:
External value
External value 0 to 99 999 [bar,
psi]
Country-
dependent:
• 1.01325 bar
• 14.7 psi