System faults (page 6), Flow meter faults – CiDRA SONARtrac PW VF-100 User Manual

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20838-01 Rev 09

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System Faults (page 6):

Item
No

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE
CAUSE

DIAGNOSTIC
METHOD

DIAGNOSTIC
RESULT

COMMENTS

11

The display
reads “Invalid
Mode”

Improper Op
Mode selected or
Display Settings
selected

Under Basic Menu,
Verify Op Mode is set
to FLOW for Flow
Meter or GVF/SOS for
Entrained Air Meter or
FLOW/GVF/SOS for
combined meter
operation

No

– Op Mode is not set

to VF for Flow Meter or
GVF for Entrained Air
Meter

Reset to proper operating mode

Yes

– proper operating

mode is selected

See below

Under Customize
Menu verify Display
Line 1 set to Flow Rate
for Flow Meter or GVF
for Entrained Air
Meter, etc

No

– Display Line 1 is

not set to Flow Rate for
Flow Meter or GVF for
Entrained Air Meter,.

Change Display line 1 to appropriate mode

Yes

– display is set

correctly

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12

The signal
output from
the meter is
noisy

Need to use
Damping or Noise
Reduction Filter

See Filter Section of
manual for more
information on filtering

Yes

– with filtering

enabled, the signal is
less noisy

Employ filtering at the transmitter or at the DCS

No

– with filtering

enabled, the signal is
still noisy

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Flow Meter Faults

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