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Table of Contents
Operation
Start UP
General Keypad Initial Start Up Fundamental Checks
Maintenance Error Codes 100 Communications 101 7ML19985AB01
Appendices
OCM
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OCM
Specifications
» range 20 or 4-20 mA » resolution
» 20 to 50 C -5 to 122 F
IP65 enclosure
Programmer
» CE *, FM, CSA NRTL/C
Cabling
Temperature Sensor
Transducer
Output » Belden
Communication Software
Auxiliary Input
Outline and Mounting
Installation
Installing the OCM-3
OCM-3 Layout
Customer device
System Diagram
OCM-3
Installing the Transducer
Installing the Temperature Sensor
Ground shield at OCM-3 only Basic Wiring Temperature Sensor
Ground shield at OCM-3 only
MA Output
Relays
Synchronization
DC Power
Power Connections
AC Power
Installing the Memory BACK-UP Battery
Installing the Programmer
Disconnect power before installing or replacing the battery
Communicating VIA Computer
Keypad
Start UP
General
Initial Start UP
OCM-3 is asking which language you prefer to communicate
Language
English
P0 language English P1 dimensional units Centimeters
F13 auto zero calibration 160 Completed 7ML19985AB01
1141
24-hr. time
114100 Enter new time
F5 ddmmyyyy date October 12
Fundamental Checks
OCM
Operation
Memory
Security
Units
Flow Calculation
Display
Absolute vs. ratiometric
= constant
For battery operation, set display lighting to off or auto
Damping
For battery operation, have relays energizing on alarm
Example For relay
» 20 mA
» P6 * flow rate
Flow rate
FAIL-SAFE
Flow Rate and Totalizing
Logging
Capacity
Viewing the data log
Time and Date
Temperature
Blanking
Emulation Mode
Reset
Flow Velocity Input
Auxiliary Head Input
Voltage Input Current Input
As normal 7ML19985AB01
100% head 4 m, enter 5 m
Diagnostic Aids
DC Output
Security access required
‘D’ Parameter Listing
Velocity
Nominal target range
OCM
Keypad to mA output
Enter security code Emulation mode
‘F’ Parameter Listing
OCM
= centimetres
‘P’ Parameter Listing
Linear Velocity
Flowrate Volume
= absolute = ratiometric Flow rate units
Gallons
= imperial million gallons per day
OCM
= 4-20 mA = 0-20 mA 7ML19985AB01
OCM
OCM
Units
Fixed
Variable condition
OCM
‘U’ Parameters for P3 Primary Element
OCM
= constant factor U1 = head
U0 = exponent U1 = k factor P4 = 0 only
Reference
Typical SHARP-CRESTED Weirs
Typical Weir Profiles
Khafagi Venturi
Typical Parshall Flume
Typical Leopold Lagco
‘U’ parameters required ‘U’ parameters calculated
BS-3680 Rectangular Flume
= crest width = Cv = crest height = Cd = crest length = a
BS-3680 Round Nose Horizontal Crest Weir
Cv = velocity coefficient
¤ Refer to Operation \ Flow Calculation 7ML19985AB01
BS-3680 Trapezoidal Flume
BS-3680 U-Flume, P3 =
BS-3680 U-FLUME
= crest width = C = crest height = Cp = crest length
= head H and p applied to C
BS-3680 Finite Crest Weir
= Ce x 2⁄3 ⎯⎯√2⎯g x be x he1.5 Where q = flow rate
= approach width = Ce = crest width = K b = crest height
= gravitational acceleration
= crest width He = effective head h + Kh = head Kh = 1 mm
BS-3680 Thin Plate Rectangular Weir
U0 = notch angle Alpha U1 = Ce
BS-3680 Thin Plate V-NOTCH Weir
U0 = crest width b
Rectangular Weir Contracted
Based on the Manning Formula
= hydraulic radius = slope of hydraulic gradient
Round Pipe
U0 = maximum flume width, hmax
PALMER-BOWLUS Flume
U0 = maximum listed head, hmax
Flume
Universal Head vs FLOW, P3 =
U0 = number of data points n, 4 to
Flow, point A13 Head, point A14
Flow, point A15 Head, point A16
Flow, point A17 Head, point A18
Flow, point A19
U0 = channel width B U1 = area h
Rectangular Area X Velocity
= head, cm = flow velocity, cm/sec
Trapezoidal Area X Velocity
= channel top width, cm = head, cm = channel base width, cm
= B b/d Where q = flow rate, l/s
For h ≥ d
Modified Trapezoidal Area X Velocity
U0 = base diameter D U1 = area h
Channel Area x Velocity
U0 = conduit diameter U1 = area h
Circular Area X Velocity
GULL-WING Area X VELOCITY, P3 =
Gull Wing Area X Velocity
EGG-SHAPED Area X VELOCITY, P3 =
EGG-SHAPED Area X Velocity
Universal Area X VELOCITY, P3 =
Typical open channel
A10 =
Universal Area X Velocity
Area Head
OCM
Maintenance
Error Codes
Serial printer
Customer’s
Computer
Protocol for the OCM-3 is as follows Baud rate
102
DB-9 connector
DB-25 connector
Bipolar Current
Refer to Cvcc Instruction
104
Date
P35 = 7, print interval set for 7 minutes
105
Utilities Software Programmer Remote OCM-3 programming
Remote OCM-3 display Local display
106
Typical OCM-3
Display value
00.000000 99.12399.123000 7ML19985AB01
107
# = 0 through Content of P5
Response
109
Start data log down load
Stop data log down load
DB-25 connector 7ML19985AB01
Standard modem
Cable
Computer Telephone lines Remote modem
111
Establishing Communication
Connect
Ending Communication
112
Rev