Function Blocks 
RAI Function Block 
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Parameter  Index #  Parameter Description  Value or Selection 
Remote C/J 
N/A 
Set FAIL pin ON if RCJ value outside 
limits (-30 to 90 ºC) 
Click on block to 
select or deselect 
Disable 
Channel 
Output Value 
8 
The output value when the AI channel 
is disabled. Disable = ON 
Enter a value 
 
Default = 0 
Filter Time 
(sec) 
2 
A software digital filter is provided for 
the input designated to smooth the 
input. You can configure the first 
order lag time constant from 1 to 120 
seconds.    0=no filter 
Enter a value: 
0 to 120 seconds 
Bias 
3 
Bias is used to compensate the input 
for drift of an input value due to 
deterioration of a sensor, or some 
other cause. 
Enter a value: 
±9999 to ±99999 
Failsafe Use 
Value 
N/A 
Use the User value entered in the 
appropriate field. 
Click on Radio 
button to select 
Failsafe Use 
Value field 
4 
The output value to which the output 
will go to protect against the effects of 
failure of the equipment, such as, fuel 
shut-off if there is loss of flame in a 
furnace, or a sensor break. 
Enter a value in 
Engineering Units 
±9999 to ±99999 
Downscale 
N/A 
OUT = Value of Low range implied by 
T/C input type. 
Click on Radio 
button to select 
Upscale 
 
OUT = Value of High range implied by 
T/C input type. 
Click on Radio 
button to select 
Burnout 
Check 
 
N/A 
Burnout check enable 
 
Click on block to 
select or deselect 
 
Failsafe rules 
If the controller is unable to access the physical channel or the sensor is faulty, and: 
 
•  If Failsafe is “Use Value”  Then OUT = Configured Failsafe value 
•  If Failsafe is enabled and downscale  Then OUT = Low Range Value of T/C input type 
•  If Failsafe is enabled and upscale  Then OUT = High Range Value of T/C input 
type