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Morrison Bros. co. 1218C User Manual

Morrison Bros. co. 1218C
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1218C
Electronic Tank Gauge
Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions
1218C-0142 PP

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Morrison Bros. co. 1218C Specifications

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BrandMorrison Bros. co.
Model1218C
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Specifications

Installation Procedures

Wiring the 1218C Electronic Tank Gauge

Intrinsically Safe Sensor Inputs

Details on connecting intrinsically safe sensors to the 1218C console.

Sensor Wiring Procedure

Specific instructions for connecting sensor wires to the console.

Console Power Connection

Mains Connection Wiring

Detailed instructions for connecting mains power to the console.

Output Connections for Controlled Devices

Output Wiring Procedure

Instructions for wiring the dry-contact output switches to devices.

Ethernet Data Connection

Ethernet Connection Wiring

Instructions for routing and connecting the Ethernet cable to the console.

Configuring the DIP Switch SW5

Understanding Button Operations

"Silence/Test" Button Functions

Explains the dual functions of the Silence/Test button.

Configuring via Web Portal

Network Connection for Web Access

How to connect the 1218C via a network for web access.

Accessing the Web Portal

Steps to access the 1218C's web interface.

Configuring via System Menu

Tank Configuration Setup

Defining physical tank characteristics and current fluid level.

Tank Configuration Details

Level Calibration Procedure

Calibrating the sensor to the tank by measuring fluid level.

Level Alarms Configuration

Level Alarm Value Setting

Defining the percentage of fill level for alarm trip.

Sensor Inputs and Relay Outputs Configuration

Sensor Input Configuration Details

Configuring sensor inputs for dry contact devices.

Relay Output Setup

Setting up output parameters like Alarm Sources, Type, and Mode.

External I/O and Event Logging

Event Logging Configuration

How the system logs events and the information recorded.

Indicator, Network, and Modbus Settings

Modbus Settings Configuration

Configuring the 1218C as a Modbus server (TCP or RTU).

Testing and Configuration Management

Save and Restore Configuration

Procedures for saving and restoring system configuration via USB.

Verification and Sensor Input Testing

Operation Overview and Basic Functions

Operation Safety Warnings

General safety warnings related to operation.

Display Details and Fill Operations

Filling Operation Procedure

Procedure to prepare for and initiate a fill operation.

Multi-Tank Filling and Alarms

Alarm Types Overview

Overview of configurable alarm types: Level and Sensor Input.

Alarm Handling and Quick Menu Navigation

Quick Menu Navigation Procedure

How to access and navigate the Quick Menu using the Silence/Test button.

Quick Menu Options and Navigation

Event Log Management

Downloading Event Logs Procedures

Saving event log data to USB or via the website interface.

Saving and Downloading Event Logs

Save Event Log to USB Flash Drive

Step-by-step guide to saving the event log to a USB drive.

Website Interface Status Page Details

Info Page and Periodic Maintenance

Maintenance Safety Warnings

General safety warnings applicable to maintenance tasks.

Maintenance Procedures

Battery Replacement Procedure

Procedure for replacing the coin cell battery every five years.

Fuse Replacement

Fuse Replacement Steps

Detailed steps for safely replacing fuses in the unit.

Firmware Management

Firmware Upgrade Procedures

How to upgrade the unit's firmware via web or console.

Firmware Reversion Procedures

Procedures for reverting to previous or factory default firmware versions.

Console Firmware Update and Reversion

Firmware Upgrade via Console

Steps to upgrade firmware using a USB drive via the console.

Reverting Firmware Versions

Options to revert to a previous or factory default firmware version.

Firmware Reversion and Factory Reset

Reverting to Previous Firmware Version

Detailed steps to revert to an earlier firmware version.

Reverting to Factory Default Firmware

Detailed steps to restore the unit to factory default firmware.

Factory Reset Procedure

Resetting all configurations to factory defaults and clearing the event log.

Performing a Factory Reset

System Level Settings Configuration

Display, Indicator, Network, and Account Settings

Network Settings Configuration

Configuring network parameters like DHCP, IP address, and host name.

Appendix F: Using 1218C as a Remote Console

Remote Console Wiring

Instructions for connecting the remote console via Belden #7933A cable.

Remote Console Operation and Firmware Upgrade

Firmware Upgrade for Secondary Console

Method to upgrade firmware on a secondary console.

Appendix G: Computer Direct Connection Configuration

Network Settings for Direct Connection

Configuring computer's IP address and subnet mask for direct connection.

Appendix H: Installing Security Certificates

Appendix I: Browser Configuration for Web Portal

Appendix J: Modbus Register Mapping

Modbus RTU Wiring

Wiring connections for Modbus RTU using the remote console connector.

Modbus TCP Connection Method

How Modbus TCP connections are made using the Ethernet port.

Modbus Configuration and Register Mapping

Modbus Configuration Options

Configuring Modbus status and interface (RTU/TCP).

Register Mapping Overview

Explains using Discrete Inputs and Input Registers for Modbus communication.

Modbus Discrete Inputs and Alarm Status

Modbus Discrete Input Table

Table listing discrete input registers and their values.

Modbus Input Registers

Input Register Table Details

Table listing input registers for level, volume, and alarm status.

Appendix K: FuelCloud Activation

Activating FuelCloud Account

FuelCloud Device and Tank Management

Finalizing FuelCloud Activation