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Kamstrup MULTICAL 401 User Manual

Kamstrup MULTICAL 401
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Technical Description
MULTICAL
®
401
Kamstrup A/S
Industrivej 28, Stilling
DK-8660 Skanderborg
TEL: +45 89 93 10 00
FAX: +45 89 93 10 01
info@kamstrup.com
www.kamstrup.com

Table of Contents

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Kamstrup MULTICAL 401 Specifications

General IconGeneral
MID approvalYes
Flow sensor typeUltrasonic
Pressure rangeUp to 16 bar
AccuracyClass 2 (MID)
CommunicationM-Bus, Wireless M-Bus
Power supplyBattery
DisplayLCD
Protection classIP54
WeightVaries depending on size and model
TypeCompact ultrasonic heat meter

Summary

General Description

Mechanical construction

Details the mechanical components and assembly of the MULTICAL® 401 unit with diagram.

Technical data

Approved meter data

Details approved meter data including MID designation and environmental classes.

Electrical data

Provides specifications for supply voltage, battery, mains supply, and EMC data.

Mechanical data

Outlines metrological class, environmental class, and protection class.

Accuracy

Details the maximum permissible error (MPE) for flow sensor, calculator, and sensor set.

Materials

Lists the materials used for wetted parts, flow sensor housing, calculator housing, and cable.

Type overview

Type number, MULTICAL® 401

Explains the structure and meaning of the MULTICAL® 401 type number designation.

PROG (Total prog)

Covers the PROG parameter (A-B-CCC) used for total programming.

CONFIG (Partial prog)

Details the CONFIG parameter (DD-E-FF-GG) for partial programming.

DATA (Partial prog)

Lists partial programming data fields like customer number and target date.

Other functions

Briefly mentions additional functions available for the meter.

Dimentional sketches

Pressure loss

Installation

Installation requirements

Outlines essential requirements for proper installation of the MULTICAL® 401 heat meter.

Installation angle for MULTICAL® 401

Explains permissible installation angles and orientations for the MULTICAL® 401.

Straight inlet

Recommends straight inlet conditions for optimal installation of the flow sensor.

Installation examples

Illustrates typical installation configurations for the MULTICAL® 401 meters.

The calculator

Measurement and calculation

Explains the time-based integration and calculation methods used by the calculator.

Push buttons

Describes the function and operation of the front key and internal 'P' button.

Display functions

Explains how to navigate and interpret the information displayed on the MULTICAL® 401.

Information codes

Lists and explains various error and information codes displayed by the meter.

Reset functions

Details the procedures for resetting different registers and information codes.

Tariff functions

Explains the configuration and operation of the tariff functions (TA2, TA3).

Temperature measurement

Describes how temperature is measured using Pt500/Pt100 sensors.

The flow part

Ultrasound with piezoceramics

Discusses the use of ultrasonic measurement with piezoceramics for flow sensing.

Principles

Outlines the fundamental principles of ultrasonic flow measurement.

The transit time method

Explains the transit time method used for ultrasonic flow measurement.

Flow limits

Defines the minimum and maximum flow limits for accurate measurement.

Guidelines for dimensioning MULTICAL® 401

Provides recommendations for sizing the flow sensor based on pressure and flow rates.

Temperature sensors

EN 60751 table for Pt100 and Pt500 sensors

Presents a table of resistance values for Pt100 and Pt500 sensors based on EN 60751.

Sensor types

Describes the available sensor connection types and sensor sets.

Pt500 sensor set for pockets

Details the Pt500 sensor set designed for use with pockets.

Pt500 short direct sensors

Describes the Pt500 short direct sensors for direct fitting.

Supply modules

Built-in D-cell lithium battery

Explains the built-in D-cell lithium battery and its lifetime.

Supply module 230 VAC

Details the 230 VAC mains supply module, including safety transformer.

Supply module 24 VAC

Describes the 24 VAC mains supply module with transient protection.

Mains supply cables

Specifies the available mains supply cables for 24 V and 230 V.

Plug-in modules

Data/pulse output (66-0Q)

Details the data/pulse output module for external data logging or PC connection.

Data/pulse inputs (66-0R)

Explains the data/pulse input module for connecting external pulse signals.

M-Bus, EN 1434, EN 13757/pulse inputs (66-0P)

Describes the M-Bus modules for remote reading via an M-Bus network.

Radio (66-0U)

Details the radio module for wireless reading of MULTICAL® 401 data.

Radio (66-0W)

Describes the radio module with external antenna for increased range.

Data communication

Optical reading

Explains the optical reading method using an infrared receiver/transmitter.

Optical data reading

Lists the commands and return strings for optical data reading.

Data strings

Details the format and content of standard and monthly data strings.

Communication driver

Provides pseudo code for developing custom data communication software.

Calibration and verification

Testing mode

Describes the meter's testing mode for faster verification and extra functions.

Energy calculation

Details the formulas and methods for calculating true energy supplied during verification.

Pulse Interface for MULTICAL® 401

Describes the pulse interface used for testing and verification rigs.

METERTOOL for MULTICAL® 401

Introduction

Introduces METERTOOL software and its capabilities for heat meter management.

Programming

Guides the user through the process of programming the MULTICAL® 401.

Verification via METERTOOL

Details the verification process using METERTOOL and associated equipment.

Flow meter adjustment

Describes how to adjust the flow sensor during verification.

Alphabetical register

Provides an alphabetical list and explanation of terms used in the manual.

Approvals

Type approvals

Details the type approval status and relevant test reports.

CE marking

Lists the directives under which the MULTICAL® 401 is CE marked.

Measuring instrument directive

Provides marking information according to the Measuring Instrument Directive (MID).

Trouble shooting

Disposal

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