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Overview
TankGate Interface
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Installation and Operations Manual
Contents
Main
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Copyright
Trademarks acknowledged
Disclaimer of Warranties
Limitations of Seller's Liability
Terms of Use
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Preface
Contents
1 Overview
2 H a r d w a r e
3 8315 L&J Tankway Interface Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4 8315 L&J Tankway Software Description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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5 Installation
6 Using ViewRTU
7 Troubleshooting
1 Appendix
1Overview
1.1 Versions
1.2 Features
1.3 Applications
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2.1 Hardware Block Diagram
Figure 2-2: TankGate functional block diagram
2.2 Motherboard Description
uP
Figure 2-3: The TankGate motherboard
2.2.1 Power Supply
Hardware TankGate Interface
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VFIELD COM1
VFIELD
+ -
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F2
-15V
Figure 2-6: DC Input voltage terminal block
J7
J8
Figure 2-7: AC Power Fuse
CTS TXD RXD
2.2.2 Switches and Indicators
Figure 2-9: Switches SW3 on the TankGate motherboard
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2.2.3 Communications
J7
J8
Figure 2-11:Com 0 J7 Terminal Block
Figure 2-10:Com1 J5 Terminal Block
Figure 2-12:Com1 SW2 Switch
Figure 2-13:Com1 SW1 Switch
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2.3 TankGate Communications Cable
Figure 2-14:Com 1 Cable without RTS/CTS
Com 0
(RS485)
without RTS / CTS
3 8315 L&J Tankway Interface Module
3.1 Features
Figure 3-1: Mark/Space Diagram
Figure 3-2: Model 8315 TankGate
3.2 Description
Figure 3-3: Model 8315 L&J Tankway Interface
3.2.1 ID DIP Switch (SW1)
Figure 3-4: ID DIP Switch settings
3.2.2 LED Indicators (D1-D6)
Figure 3-5: Model 8315 LED Indicators
3.2.3 External Power Connector (+48V) (J2)
Figure 3-6: External Power Connector
3.2.4 Surge/Shield Ground Connector (J4)
3.2.5 Field Wiring terminal block (J3)
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4 8315 L&J Tankway Software Description
4.1.4 Communications
4.1.5 Protocols
4.1.6 Data Scanning Task
4.1.7 Database Manager
4.1.8 System Tasks
4.2 TankGate Software Blocks
4.2.1 TankGate 8315 Software Blocks
4.3 Database Organization
4.3.1 Point Format
4.3.2 Parameter Description
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4.4 Gathering Point Data
4.4.1 Standard Request-Response Format
4.4.2 Change of State Format
4.4.3 Change of State-Related Parameters
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4.5 Modbus Communications
4.5.1 Modbus Slave
TankGate responds to the following Function Codes:
4.5.2 Fixed Modbus Map
4.5.3 GWBLK method
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4.6 Clock (CLK)
4.6.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the CLK point are listed and described below:
4.7 Communications (COM)
4.7.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the COM point are listed and described below:
4.7.2 Application
4.8 Floating Point Register (FPREG)
4.8.1 Parameters
4.9 Emulator (EMU)
4.9.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the EMU point are listed and described below:
4.9.2 Application
4.10 EMU Gateway (EMUGW)
4.10.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the EMUGW point are listed and described below:
4.10.2 Application
4.11 Gauging Systems Inc. Model 2000 Interface (GS2000)
4.11.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the GS2000 point are listed and described below:
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4.11.2 Application
4.12 Gateway Block (GWBLK)
4.12.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the GWBLK point are listed and described below:
4.12.2 Application
4.12.3 Size Parameter
4.13 Integer Register (IREG)
4.13.1 Parameters
4.14 Modbus Gateway (MODGW)
4.14.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the MODGW point are listed and described below:
4.14.2 Application
4.15 Scaler Point (SCALER)
4.15.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the SCALER point are listed and described below:
4.15.2 Application
4.16 System Information (SYS)
4.16.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the SYS point are listed and described below:
4.17 L&J MCG1000 Tank Gauge (LJ1000)
4.17.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the LJ1000 point are listed and described below:
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4.17.2 Application
4.18 L&J MCG1500 Tank Gauge (LJ1500)
4.18.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the LJ1500 point are listed and described below:
4.18.2 Application
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4.19 L&J MCG2000 Tank Gauge (LJ2000)
4.19.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the LJ2000 point are listed and described below:
4.19.2 Application
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4.20 L&J Scanner (LJSCAN)
4.20.1 Parameters
The database parameters used by the LJSCAN point are listed and described below:
4.20.2 Application
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5 Installation
5.1 General Safety Guidelines
5.2 Installation Safety Guidelines
5.3 Installation
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5.3.2 Mounting the Enclosure
5.3.3 Select the Unit address
1234
Address 1
Figure 5-2: Switch SW-1 setting for ID 1
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6Using ViewRTU
6.1 Overview
6.2 System Requirements
6.3 Installing ViewRTU
6.4 Executing ViewRTU
Figure 6-1: ViewRTU Version Selection dialog
Figure 6-2: Main ViewRTU window with descriptions
6.4.1 ViewRTU window
6.5 The ViewRTU Menu Bar
6.5.1 The File Menu
Figure 6-3: The File menu
6.5.2 The Point Menu
Figure 6-4: The Point Menu
Figure 6-5: Dialog viewed when adding a new point
Figure 6-6: Edit Point selection dialog
Figure 6-7: Edit Point dialog
Figure 6-8: Point deletion dialog
6.5.3 The Config Menu
Figure 6-13:Spreadsheet Mode Edit window
Figure 6-14:Configuration Password dialog
Figure 6-15:Change Password dialog
6.5.4 The Communications Menu
Figure 6-16:The Communications Menu
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6.5.5 The Options Menu
Figure 6-21:Convert ViewRTU versions dialog
6.5.6 The Help Menu
Figure 6-22:The Help Menu
6.6 Using ViewRTU
6.6.1 Overview
6.6.2 Configuring Single Points
Figure 6-23:Edit (Digital) Point dialog
Figure 6-24:Edit Point dialog minimized
6.6.3 To modify a Value
Figure 6-25:Edit Point dialog (adding a value)
Figure 6-26:Edit point parameter value dialog
Figure 6-27:Edit point parameter reference dialog
6.6.4 Configuring Multiple Points
Figure 6-28:Spreadsheet Mode Window
Figure 6-29:Spreadsheet Mode: Entering point parameter data
Figure 6-30:Spreadsheet Mode: The Point Menu
Figure 6-31:Spreadsheet Mode: The Edit Menu
Figure 6-32:Spreadsheet Mode: Copying and Pasting point parameter data rows.
Figure 6-33:Spreadsheet Mode: Editing point parameter values
Figure 6-34:Spreadsheet Mode: Editing point parameter values using auto increment
Figure 6-35:Spreadsheet Mode: The Options Menu
Figure 6-36:Spreadsheet Mode: Viewing selected parameter types dialog
Figure 6-37:Spreadsheet Mode: Hiding columns
6.6.5 Creating and Editing Connections
Figure 6-38:Edit Point selection window
Figure 6-39:Point Connections Window
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7 Troubleshooting
7.1 Overview
7.2 Troubleshooting the TankGate 7.2.1 LED Displays under normal conditions
7.2.2 LED Displays under Abnormal Conditions
7.2.3 Using the TankGate Push-buttons
7.2.4 Performing a Hard Reset
Figure 7-1: Set the ID DIP switch to 15
Figure 7-2: Switches SW3 on the TankGate motherboard
Figure 7-3: Set the ID DIP switch to the desired addresses
Figure 7-4: Address indication from the LEDs
Figure 7-5: Set the ID addresses
7.3 Maintenance
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1 Appendix
1.1 Ordering Structure Remote Terminal Unit TankGate
1.2 Ordering Structure NEMA 4 Enclosure
1.2.1 Modbus Map