Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 - Tachometer Chart

7.9.4 Tachometer chart
In SIMATIC PDM, only one value is displayed in a tachometer chart.
Limits can be assigned to the displayed value. These are highlighted in color in the chart.
Chart
The chart can show the following elements:
● Name of the chart
● Inscription for the tachometer
● Name of the variable
● Min/max pointer (marks the maximum or minimum value reached since the start of
monitoring)
● Warning ranges (represented by hatching)
● Limit (for a warning range)
● Current value (represented as a needle on the tachometer and as a numeric value below
the tachometer)
● Inscription of the axis
● Unit
Example
The figure below shows an example of a dialog window with a tachometer chart.
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Functions
7.9 Graphical displays
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Operating Manual, 02/2014, A5E33203676-AA 145