SICK FLOWSIC600 User Manual

Important Information
8 FLOWSIC600 · Operating Instructions · 8010458 V2.0 · © SICK MAIHAK GmbH
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About this Document
This manual describes the FLOWSIC600 measuring system, which is used to determine the
volumetric flow rate, volume and the speed of sound in gases transported in pipelines. It
provides general information on the measuring method employed, design and function of
the entire system and its components, and on planning, assembly, installation, calibration
commissioning, maintenance and troubleshooting. Also included is a detailed description
of the various system capabilities, options and settings which will assist in optimizing the
meter configuration for a specific application.
This manual covers standard applications which conform with the technical data specified.
Additional information and assistance for special applications are available from your SICK
representative. However, it is generally recommended to take advantage of qualified
consulting services provided by SICK experts for your specific application.
This operating manual is a part of the FLOWSIC600 device documentation. Which also
includes the following (optional, for trained staff only):
● FLOWSIC600 service manual,
● FLOWSIC600 extraction tool operating instructions,
● FLOWSIC600 MODBUS specification document,
● FLOWSIC600 HARTbus specification document.
● FLOWSIC600 Technical Bulletin ENCODER Output
All documentation is available on www.flowsic600.com or from your local representative.
The following terms will be used for measurands:
Scope of Document
This document applies to meters with S/N 10xxxxxx, with firmware version
3.4.00 or higher and extended memory for the storage of e.g. hourly and daily
mean values.
The software describtion in this document applies to MEPAFLOW600 CBM
V1.1.13.
Measurand
Basic abbrevations and
units for FLOWSIC600
Abbrevations used at
LCD-Display of SPU
MEPAFLOW600 CBM
software
Volume at flowing conditions Vf m³ acf Vf m³ cf Vf m³ acf
Volume at base conditions Vb Nm³ scf Vb m³ cf Vb Nm³ scf
Error volume at flowing conditions Ef m³ acf Ef m³ cf Ef m³ acf
Error volume at base conditions Eb Nm³ scf Eb m³ cf Eb Nm³ scf
Total volume at flowing conditions Vo m³ acf Vo m³ cf Vo m³ acf
Volume flow at flowing conditions Qf m³/h acf/h Qf m³/h cf/h Qf m³/h acfh
Volume flow at base conditions Qb Nm³/h scf/h Qb m³/h cf/h Qb Nm³/h scfh

SICK FLOWSIC600 Specifications

General

Brand	SICK
Model	FLOWSIC600
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English