Dir.cmd – Burkert Type 8696 User Manual
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12.1.1. DIR.CMD -
Effective direction of the positioner set-point value
You can use this function to adjust the effective direction between the input signal (INPUT) and the nominal
position of the actuator.
Factory setting: DIP switch set to OFF (ascending)
DIP Switches Position
Function
1
ON
Reversal of the effective direction of the set-point value (
DIR.CMD)
(set-point value 20 – 4 mA corresponds to position 0 – 100 %), fall
OFF
Normal effective direction of the set-point value
(set-point value 4 – 20 mA corresponds to position 0 – 100 %), rise
Table 19:
DIP switch 1
The effective direction (
DIR.CMD) can only be changed via DIP switch 1 in the positioner.
Nominal position
Input signal
(
INPUT)
rise
fall
Figure 22:
DIR.CMD graph
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