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Pulsar Imp+i.s. User Manual

Pulsar Imp+i.s.
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IMP+ i.s.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Pulsar Imp+i.s. Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPulsar
ModelImp+i.s.
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Copyright Information

Warranty and Liability Policy

Product Disclaimer

Technical Support Enquiries

Comments and Suggestions

Installation Guide

Hazardous Area Installation Procedures

Details requirements for installing the unit in hazardous environments.

Hazardous Area Specific Information

Covers ATEX directive requirements and precautions for hazardous areas.

Hazardous Area Power Supply Requirements

Specifies power supply and barrier requirements for i.s. installations.

Voltage Drop Considerations

Explains voltage drop impact from i.s. safety Zener barriers and cabling.

Recommended Safety Barriers

Lists suitable barrier types and manufacturers for i.s. applications.

Location and Mounting Guidelines

Provides advice on optimal placement and mounting of the IMP+ i.s. unit.

Preparation for Operation

Steps to take before switching on the unit for the first time.

Unit Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and general upkeep of the IMP+ i.s. unit.

Cable Entry Details

Describes the M16 cable entries and moisture protection.

Terminal Connection Details

Explains the terminal connections for the 2-wire loop powered IMP+ i.s. unit.

Getting Started

About this Manual

Explains the importance of the manual and its helpful sections.

About the IMP+ i.s. System

Overview of the IMP+ i.s. system's development and capabilities.

Functional Description

Describes the ultrasonic technology and operational principles of the IMP+ i.s.

Product Specifications

Details the physical, environmental, and performance characteristics of the IMP+ i.s.

EU Declaration of Conformity

Official declaration confirming compliance with EU directives.

Using Your IMP+ i.s. System

Operating Controls Overview

Explains how to interact with the IMP+ i.s. unit's controls and display.

Display Information

Describes the LCD display readings in Run and Program modes.

Run Mode Operation

Details the default operating mode for monitoring level, distance, or space.

Program Mode Configuration

Explains how to enter and use Program Mode for setting up the unit.

Button Functions

Details the functions of the four push buttons in Run and Program modes.

Accessing Program Mode

Step-by-step guide to entering Program Mode via passcode entry.

Navigating the Menu System

Illustrates the menu structure and how to navigate parameters.

Parameter Defaults

Discusses setting parameters to default values before configuration.

Factory Defaults Configuration

Instructions on resetting all parameters to their original factory settings.

Getting Results and Configuration

Application Setup

Guides on setting up the IMP+ i.s. for specific measurement applications.

Empty Distance Setting

Defines and sets the empty level (P105) for distance measurement.

Span Configuration

Defines and sets the span (P106) based on empty and full levels.

Blanking Distance Settings

Configures near (P107) and far (P108) blanking to avoid false readings.

4-20 mA Output Configuration

Explains how to configure and use the 4-20 mA output for remote monitoring.

Setting Security Passcodes

How to set and manage passcodes for accessing Program Mode.

Using Security Passcodes

Explains how to enable, disable, and use passcodes for unit security.

Changing the Passcode

Procedure for changing the default passcode from 0000 to 9999.

Resetting Factory Defaults

How to restore all parameters to their original factory settings.

Checking Unit Information

How to view specific unit details like software revision and serial number.

Software Revision and Serial Number

Methods to display the unit's software revision and serial number.

Parameter Guide

Parameter Listing Overview

Introduces the section detailing all parameters in the IMP+ i.s.

Application (APP) Menu Parameters

Parameters related to the application mode, measurement units, and distance settings.

P100 Mode of Operation

Sets the operating mode: Distance, Level, Space, or Volume.

P104 Measurement Units

Selects units for programming and display (metres, cm, mm, feet, inches).

P105 Empty Level Configuration

Sets the maximum distance to the empty point, affecting span.

P106 Span Configuration

Sets the distance from empty level to maximum material level.

P107 Near Blanking Distance

Defines the minimum measurable distance from the transducer face.

P108 Far Blanking Distance

Sets the percentage beyond empty level for measurement.

Volume (UoL) Menu

Parameters for calculating and displaying volume based on vessel shape.

P600 Vessel Shape Selection

Determines the vessel shape for volume conversion calculations.

P601-P603 Vessel Dimensions

Input parameters for vessel dimensions required for volume calculation.

P604 Calculated Volume

Read-only display of the calculated volume based on empty and span levels.

P605 Volume Units

Selects the units for totalized volume (Tons, Litres, Barrels, etc.).

P606 Correction Factor

Enters a correction factor, e.g., specific gravity, for volume calculation.

P607 Max Volume Display

Read-only display of the maximum calculated volume with correction factor.

Display (DISP) Menu

Parameters for configuring the display units, decimal places, and fail-safe modes.

P800 Display Units

Determines if readings are in measurement units or percentage of span.

P801 Decimal Places

Sets the number of decimal places shown on the display in run mode.

P808 Fail-safe Mode

Configures how the display behaves during a fail-safe condition.

P809 Fail-safe Time

Sets the time delay before fail-safe mode is activated.

mA Output (LOOP) Menu

Parameters for configuring the 4-20 mA output and fail-safe behavior.

P834 mA Low Level

Sets the level value at which 4 mA output occurs.

P835 mA High Level

Sets the level value at which 20 mA output occurs.

P838 mA Low Trim

Trims the low end of the 4-20 mA output for calibration.

P839 mA High Trim

Trims the high end of the 4-20 mA output for calibration.

P840 mA Fail-safe Mode

Determines mA output behavior during fail-safe conditions.

Compensation (CoP) Menu

Parameters for adjusting measurements based on offset, temperature, and sound velocity.

P851 Measurement Offset

Adds an offset value to the measured distance.

P852 Temperature Source

Selects the source for temperature measurement (internal or fixed).

P854 Fixed Temperature

Sets a fixed temperature value if internal source is not used.

P860 Sound Velocity

Allows adjustment of sound velocity for different atmospheric conditions.

P645 Vapour Temp. Compensation

Adjusts sound velocity for temperature changes in various atmospheres.

Stability (StA) Menu

Parameters for adjusting display damping to ignore minor fluctuations.

P870 Fill Damping

Sets the maximum rate of response to an increase in level.

P871 Empty Damping

Sets the maximum rate of response to a decrease in level.

System (SyS1) Menu

Parameters for unit identification, passcode, and factory reset.

P921 Enable Code

Enables or disables the passcode requirement for Program Mode.

P922 Passcode

Sets or displays the passcode for accessing Program Mode.

P926 Software Revision

Displays the current firmware revision of the unit.

P928 Serial Number

Displays the unique serial number of the unit.

P930 Factory Defaults

Resets all parameters to their original factory settings.

Test (tESt) Menu

Provides diagnostic tests for the display, keys, and mA output.

P991 Hard Test

Tests the display segments and key button functionality.

P992 mA Out Test

Tests the mA output by forcing a specified current.

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting Symptoms

Lists common operational symptoms and their corresponding 'What to Do' actions.

Parameter Record

Parameter Record: Application Menu

Record of default and entered values for Application menu parameters.

Parameter Record: Volume Menu

Record of default and entered values for Volume menu parameters.

Parameter Record: Display Menu

Record of default and entered values for Display menu parameters.

Parameter Record: mA Output Menu

Record of default and entered values for mA Output menu parameters.

Parameter Record: Compensation Menu

Record of default and entered values for Compensation menu parameters.

Parameter Record: Stability Menu

Record of default and entered values for Stability menu parameters.

Parameter Record: System Menu

Record of default and entered values for System menu parameters.

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