Function Blocks 
STG Stage Function Block 
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STAGE tabs 
It looks like this graphically. There are four stage tabs, each with the same entry fields. Select the tab for 
each stage at the top of the dialog box.  
HTable 109 describes the parameters and the value or selection for each stage. 
 
 
 
Label 
An 8 character label used to identify the specific stage output on the operate displays of the operator 
interface. 
Stage Types 
There are four stage types from which to choose: 
Pressure/Flow  The stage block activates its output as the PV1 pressure input increases above the 
ON setpoint and deactivates the output as the 
PV2 flow input increases above its 
setpoint. 
Pump Down  The stage block activates its output as the PV1 input rises (activate on rise) above 
the ON setpoint. 
Pump Up  The stage block activates its output as the PV1 input falls (activate on fall) below the 
ON setpoint 
User Configured  The user can select either PV for ON and OFF compare as well as the compare type 
for their particular application (no restrictions).