Rate, total and grand total scaling, K-factor (scaling factor), Rate unit – AW Gear Meters RT-30EX User Manual

Page 20: Rate time base, Rt-30ex flow transmitter

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RT-30EX Flow Transmitter

Operation and Programming Manual

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RT-30EX User Manual, Rev. 1.7 02/07/2012

RATE, TOTAL and GRAND TOTAL scaling

K-factor (scaling factor)

The RT-30EX uses only one K-factor for scaling all displays. This value is always entered in units of Pulses
per Gallon. Once the rate and total units are selected, the RT-30EX uses internal calculations to
automatically correct the displayed values to match the user selected units. When the correct K-factor
value has been programmed, press

ENT

to continue.

RATE unit

Use the

UP

and

DN

buttons to scroll through the available units to scale the RATE screen.

The available units are:

GAL

(US gallons)

LIT

(Liters)

CC

(Cubic centimeters)

BBL

(Barrels)

ML

(Milliliters)

M3

(Cubic meters)

OZ

(Liquid ounces)

PUL

(Pulses)

Once the desired unit is showing, press

ENT

to continue.

RATE time base

Use the

UP

or

DN

buttons to select the time base to use in conjunction with the previously selected

RATE units to define the flow rate unit.
The available time units are:

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

Days

When the correct time base is showing, press

ENT

to continue.

NOTE: If the rate unit & time base are selected as PUL & Seconds, the RATE screen will show the unit
as Hz, NOT PUL/SEC.

Enter K-Factor in
Pulses per Gallon :

000001.000

Select RATE Units
> _____________
Select RATE Time Base
_____________

Select TOTAL units

_____________

Select RATE Units
_____________
Select RATE Time Base
> _____________

ENT

ENT

ENT

EXIT

Figure 22: Scaling menu

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