West Control Solutions MRC 9000 User Manual
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Appendix D
Edition 3
Rev G
D-4
EXAMPLE 6
Latching Alarm
Configuration:
Process Variables:
Process Variable
1
PV1 Display Tag
users choice
PV1 Input
IV1
A11 Alarm Type
Process - High
A11 Hysteresis
3
LEDs:
LED Number
8
LED 8 Actuator
DA1
Relays:
Relay Number
4
Relay 4 Usage
State or On-Off
Relay 4 Actuator
DA1
Derived Actuators:
Derived Actuator
1
DA1 Item 1
Not
DA1 Item 2
Reset
DA1 Item 3
And
DA1 Item 4
DA1
DA1 Item 5
Or
DA1 Item 6
A11
DA1 Item 7
End
Derived Actuator 1 will be true when A11 is true OR when DA 1 is true AND the Reset Key is not true. To cause
Derived Actuator 1 to be false, press the Reset key, providing the process has gone below the alarm set point.
Note: The LED 8 and Relay 4 will remain latched until the Reset Key is pressed although the display will no longer
display the "H" or the "g" (global indicator).