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FCI FS10i User Manual

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Models FS10A, FS10i
Analyzer Flow Switch / Monitor
Fluid Components International LLC (FCI). All rights reserved.

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FCI FS10i Specifications

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BrandFCI
ModelFS10i
CategorySwitch
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Technical Specifications

Media Compatibility

Details the materials compatible with the FS10 sensor for various process media.

Process Connection Types

Describes the available process connection options for FS10A and FS10i models.

Flow Sensitivity and Range

Specifies the flow sensitivity and operational range for air/gas and liquid media.

Repeatability and Temperature Coefficients

Outlines the instrument's repeatability and temperature-related performance variations.

Agency Approvals Overview

Lists various agency approvals and certifications obtained by the FS10 instrument.

Instrument Description and Identification

Special Conditions for Safe Use

Specifies safety precautions for using the instrument in various conditions.

Remote Flow Element Installation

Details installation procedures for remote flow elements, especially in hazardous areas.

Instrument Installation

Special Conditions for Safe Use

Outlines safety requirements and precautions during instrument installation.

Remote Flow Element Installation Into Zone 1, Division 1 Areas

Provides guidance for installing flow elements in Zone 1, Division 1 hazardous locations.

Mounting Orientation

Illustrates correct sensor mounting orientation for optimal flow detection.

Instrument Wiring

Recommended Minimum Wire Gauge

Specifies correct wire gauges for various distances and connections to ensure signal integrity.

Grounding Procedures

Details proper grounding procedures for safety and operational reliability.

Input Power Requirements

Explains requirements and connection procedures for the 24 VDC input power.

Power Up, Functional Verification, and Adjustment

Set-Up and Operation

FS10 Function Overview

Describes the FS10 monitor's functionality as a flow or temperature meter with various output configurations.

Quick Setup Procedures

Details methods for quickly setting up the device using buttons or PC interface for basic configuration.

Normal Operation and Flow Settings

Covers standard operation, setting minimum/maximum flow, and adjusting switch points.

Advanced Switch Configuration

Explains configuration of fail-safe, hysteresis, time delay, alarm simulation, and filter settings.

Safety Instrumented Systems Requirements (SIS)

Compliance through FMEDA

Details the instrument's compliance with FMEDA for safety integrity level (SIL) requirements.

FS10 Safety Identification

Provides safety identification information, including firmware version requirements for SIS applications.

Installation in SIS Applications

Outlines specific considerations for installing the FS10 in safety instrumented systems.

Suggested Proof Test

Describes a recommended proof test procedure to ensure system safety and reliability.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Maintenance Procedures

Provides guidance on routine maintenance for the sensing element and connections.

Troubleshooting Guide

Offers steps to diagnose and resolve common operational issues with the instrument.

Approvals

EC Declaration of Conformity

Presents the EU Declaration of Conformity for the FS10 model, listing applicable directives.

SIL Declaration of Conformity

Declares the FS10's suitability for use in SIL 2 safety instrumented systems, based on FMEDA.

Auxiliary Drawings

PC Interface Kits

Illustrates various kits available for connecting the FS10 to a PC for interface and software.

Power Supply/Interface Box Hookup

Shows hookup diagrams for the power supply and interface box used with the FS10.

DB9 Connection Schematic

Provides wiring schematics for RS-232 connections to DB9 connectors.

M12 Connector Wiring

Details wiring pin-outs for M12 connectors used for power, I/O, and remote probe applications.

Customer Service

Technical Support Contacts

Outlines how to contact FCI for technical assistance, including phone, fax, and email contacts.

Warranty and Repair Procedures

Explains procedures and responsibilities for returning equipment under warranty for repair or replacement.

Extended Warranty and Field Service

Informs about the availability of extended warranty options and field service procedures.

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