Westlock 9479 - Introduction to Westlock Wireless Valve Monitoring System; General Safety Warnings

WESTLOCK CONTROLS CORPORATION
280 MIDLAND AVENUE, SADDLE BROOK, NJ 07663 TEL: 201-794-7650 FAX: 201-794-0913
www.westlockcontrols.com
5/05/12 TECH-461/D.W.O. 19909 Page 5 of 24
1 Introduction
1.1 Scope of Manual
This manual includes principles of operation, specifications, installation, setup, configuration,
operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance information on the Wireless Device (WD), the
heart of the Westlock Wireless Valve Monitoring System (WVMS).
1.2 Definitions, abbreviations, acronyms and terms
 ACK – Acknowledgement Message
 Wireless Gateway – An industrial computer running the WMS Server
 WMS – Wireless Management System
 EUI – Extended Unique Identifier
 HMI – Human Machine Interface
 WH – Wireless Handheld
 WG – Wireless Gateway
 WD – Wireless Device
 WR – Wireless Router
 OPC DA – OLE for Process Control Data Access
 PLC – Programmable Logic Controller
 Connectivity Server – a ruggedized industrial computer for I/O integration
 SCADA – Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
1.3 Warnings
Misuse of this equipment can cause bodily harm. Operations not performed as per the
instructions in this document are done at the user's own risk and liability.
To prevent bodily harm or damage to equipment, only trained, authorized personnel should
install, maintain and repair the equipment.
To prevent damage to equipment, through electrostatic charge on plastic surface of the WD
always wipe the surface with a wet cloth.