SMC Networks IP8101 Series User Manual

No.DIG-31900-OM002
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Workflow of IP8101 Positioner Setup
The workflow of IP8101 smart positioner from setup to initial adjustment is shown below. Follow this
flow when performing setups and adjustments of the positioner.
Fig.2
Check the specification and ensure the positioner is
suitable for the connected actuator and application.
1. Select calibration
mode
3. Simple balance
current adjustment
4. Calibration
5. Calibration of input
current
With reference to “■Piping Layout”, select the
piping method suitable for the application.
Select the mode used for initial
adjustment.
Perform zero point/span adjustment
and PID constant settings suitable for
the connected actuator.
Perform calibration of the input
current as necessary. Normally, this
is not required.
With reference to “■Example of Mounting on
Actuator”, select the bracket suitable for the
application.
Adjust balance current simply.
Electrical Wiring
Piping
Check each
part’s description
Check the contents on
the LCD display
Check
specifications
Select the
bracket shape
Start setup
Start operation
Initial adjustment
Mount a fork
lever-type fitting
Mount the
positioner
<Perform initial adjustment in the following order along with this manual>
With reference to “■Connection with Feedback
Shaft”, mount a fork lever-type fitting on the
actuator.
Connect the positioner to the actuator with the fork
lever-type fitting.
Set the angle of the fork lever-type
fitting as shown in “■Mounting”.
2. Set the angle of the
fork lever-type fitting

SMC Networks IP8101 Series Specifications

General

Brand	SMC Networks
Model	IP8101 Series
Category	Valve Positioners
Language	English