Table of Contents

Reference, Installation, and Operations Manual

June 2013

3-9000-743 Rev S

 

 

 

Section 7: Maintenance and troubleshooting

7.1

Field hydrostatic pressure testing procedures ................................................

261

7.2

T-Slot Transducer Removal and Installation Procedures ..................................

262

 

7.2.1 Removal with Extractor Tool .............................................................................

262

 

7.2.2 Removal without Extractor Tool........................................................................

265

 

7.2.3

Installing the transducers..................................................................................

267

 

7.2.4

Replace the transformers..................................................................................

270

 

7.2.5 Modifying the Calibration Parameters...............................................................

271

7.3

Replacing the Mark III Electronics .................................................................

272

7.4

Troubleshooting Communications ................................................................

273

 

7.4.1 Unable to Connect Direct Serial or External Serial Modem ................................

273

 

7.4.2 Unable to Connect to Meter..............................................................................

273

 

7.4.3 Maintenance log files and trend files.................................................................

274

 

7.4.4 Daniel MeterLink fails to connect or crashes using Windows® 2000 .................

276

 

7.4.5 Windows® Hotfixes — Obtaining Hotfixes for Microsoft® Windows®...............

277

 

7.4.6 Windows® 2000 SP-4 or a Windows® XP with security update ........................

277

7.5

Troubleshooting Meter Status ......................................................................

278

 

7.5.1

Meter Status Alarms .........................................................................................

278

 

7.5.2

System Alarm ...................................................................................................

279

 

7.5.3 Chord A to Chord D...........................................................................................

280

 

7.5.4

Field I/O Alarm..................................................................................................

280

 

7.5.5

Validity Alarm ...................................................................................................

280

 

7.5.6

Comms Alarm...................................................................................................

280

 

7.5.7

Check Status.....................................................................................................

280

7.6

Maintenance logs and reports ......................................................................

281

 

7.6.1 Collecting logs and viewing Excel reports..........................................................

282

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