Siemens SITRANS FX300 - Overview of the most Important Functions and Units

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SITRANS FX300
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6.3 Overview of the most important functions and units
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INFORMATION!
A complete list of all functions and short descriptions is provided in the appendix. All default
parameters and settings are adapted for the specific customer.
Level Designation Explanation
1.1.1 Language Select the menu language
1.1.4 Max. Flow Maximum flow rate
The value set is represented by a 20 mA analogue current output. If the current
value exceeds the preset value, an alarm is indicated.
1.1.5 Min. Flow Minimum flow rate
The set value does not
notnot
not represent the 4 mA value of the current output.
1.1.6 Timeconst. Time constant, damping value [s]
2.1.1 Test I Check current output
2.1.2 Test P Test pulse output
3.1.1 Error Msg. Error indicator
Yes: error messages are displayed
No: error messages are suppressed. A flashing cursor at the top left indicates
that error messages are present.
Table 6-4: The most important functions
Volume Standard volume Mass
Liquids, steams, gases Air Gas Liquids, steams, gases
m
3
/h
m
3
/min
m
3
/s
L/h
L/min
L/s
ft
3
/h
ft
3
/min
ft
3
/s
gal/h
gal/min
gal/s
ImpGal/h
ImpGal/min
ImpGal/s
cm
3
/h
cm
3
/min
cm
3
/s
dm
3
/h
dm
3
/s
bbl/h
bbl/d
User Def.
FAD m
3
/h
FAD m
3
/min
FAD m
3
/s
FAD L/h
FAD L/min
FAD L/s
FAD ft
3
/h
FAD ft
3
/min
FAD ft
3
/s
User Def.
m
3
/h (norm)
m
3
/min (norm)
m
3
/s (norm)
L/h (norm)
L/min (norm)
L/s (norm)
ft
3
/d (std.)
ft
3
/h (std.)
ft
3
/min (std.)
ft
3
/s (std.)
User Def.
kg/h
kg/min
kg/s
t/h
t/min
t/s
lb/h
lb/min
lb/s
g/min
g/s
User Def.
Table 6-5: Flow measurements and units
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