Daniel 3818 LNG Liquid Ultrasonic Meter Installation Manual

Section 4: Configuring a 3818 LNG Meter

3-9000-771 Rev A

May 2012

 

 

 

AMS Device Manager - Guided Setup

The Guided setup wizard provides configuration parameter settings for the meter. The Guided Setup is a subset of the Manual Setup parameters.

Figure 4-6 AMS Device Manager - Guided Setup

Note: Before writing configuration changes to your meter, make sure you have saved the Configuration file and Maintenance log.

Procedure

1.Disable the Write Protect switch in the CPU Module to write any of the following configuration parameters to your meter.

2.Click the Setup Units tab to configure the system units (U.S. Customary or Metric units), Volume units, Flow rate time units, Velocity units, Pressure units and Temperature units. Click Apply to write the parameters to the meter.

3.Click the Setup Outputs tab to configure the Device Variables Mapping, Units, Frequency/Digital outputs, Frequency and Digital Outputs 1 and 2, Analog outputs, Digital Input, Pressure and Temperature.

a.Analog output 1 (HART) - Content (Primary Variable) displays Uncorrected Flow Rate and is a read only attribute). Configure Direction (flow), Lower Range value,

Upper range value and Alarm Action and view the HART Parameters Tag, Date, Descriptor, Message, Final Assembly Number Poll Address, Number of Response Preambles.

b.Analog Output 2 - Content (Secondary Variable) displays Uncorrected Flow Rate and has a read only attribute. Configure Direction (flow), Lower Range value, Upper range value and Alarm Action. Map the Third and Four variables using the Manual Setup wizard. Selections include Uncorrected Volume Flow Rate, Pressure and Temperature.

Using AMS Device Manager to configure the meter

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