Flowserve ValveSight Diagnostics User Manual

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ValveSight Diagnostics for HART User Manual FCD VSENSF0001-02-AQ 03/15

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10.1 Actuator

The Actuator screen allows the user to document the configuration of the actuator.

Actuator

Using the drop-down boxes select the configuration for Manufacturer, Model, Size, Spring Type, and Style. Selecting the
actuator manufacturer and model automatically generates a size. This size is important in generating accurate friction values.
If the actuator model is not shown, select “Other” and type in the effective area of the actuator diaphragm or piston.

Mechanical Action

Select the Fail Position and Actuation Type. Some diagnostic evaluations change with single or double acting actuation, so
accurate information is important.

Data Management

Select

Apply to save the selections to the positioner. Retrieve can be used to view values currently stored in the positioner.

10.2 Valve Body

The Valve Body screen allows the user to document the configuration of the valve body.

Valve Body Information

The Tag and Serial Number are displayed. Use the drop-down box to select the Manufacturer, Model, Body Size, Body Material,
End Connections, Flow Direction, Pressure Class, and Leak Class.

Data Management

Select Apply to save the selections to the positioner. Retrieve can be used to view values currently stored in the positioner.

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