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2.11.10 USING THE 996PSP PIPE SIMULATOR
Using the proper coupling compound, mount the transducers on the pipe simulator as shown below. Slide each transducer until it presses against a
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To mount transducers on a 996PSP Pipe Simulator
1.Using coupling compound, mount the transducers on the pipe simulator as shown on the previous page. Slide each transducer until it presses against a
2.Connect cables between each transducer and the computer connectors for the channel under test. The Up and Down orientation is not important.
3.Access the Installation Menu. Select [Meter Type] [Single, Dual, or Quad Channel] depending on meter type. Select the meter channel (1,2,3, or 4) depending on the measurement channel you intend to test. Select
4.Access [Channel/Path Setup] menu. Move highlight to [Create/Name Site]. Create a new Site Setup (e.g., TEST1). You can now enter data without altering an existing Site Setup.
5.Select the [Pipe Data] Menu. Referencing either the English or metric pipe simulator chart below, enter the pipe parameters corresponding to the transducer size under test.
996PSP PIPE SIMULATOR CHART (English)
Part | Xdcr | Pipe | Pipe | Wall | Mount | Letter | Number |
Number | Size | OD (in) | Mat’l | Thk (in) | Mode | Index | Index* |
0 | 2.420 | PVC | 0.076 | Direct | A | 6 | |
1 | 2.481 | PVC | 0.077 | Direct | A | 9 | |
2 | 2.743 | PVC | 0.136 | Direct | A | 6 | |
3 | 3.758 | PVC | 0.344 | Direct | A | 1 | |
4 | 6.500 | PVC | 1.000 | Direct** | A | 0 |
*The flow computer generates the Number Index.
**See note below.