2 functional tests and troubleshooting – KROHNE OPTIMASS with MFC 300 EN User Manual

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11.2 Functional Tests and Troubleshooting

Min. and Max. recorded temperature (menu C1.9.1 & C1.9.2):

Records the maximum values of temperature and strain as experienced by the transducer.

Application problems that appear to be Transducer Faults

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Leaky Valves will cause high zeros

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Entrained Air/gas will cause high energy levels and high zero

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Product coating on the inside of the tube will cause high/low density and high zero

The following faults have occurred (listed below with their symptoms):

Beware:

Application problems can cause similar symptoms, check this first!

Tube bore slightly eroded or corroded

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Density Low

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Frequency High

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Small Mass Flow Errors

Tube eroded or corroded through (fluid in housing)

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Tube will not start

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If fluid conductive - low resistance to ground

Open Circuit Drivers, Sensors, RTD’s and Strain Gauges

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Detectable with Ohm meter

Operating
Temperature
Range

Minimum

Maximum

OPTIMASS 7000 (Titanium)

-40 °C or –40°F

150°C or 302°F

OPTIMASS 7000 (Hastelloy)

0°C or 32°F

100°C or 212°F

OPTIMASS 7000
SS Optional

0°C or 32°F

100°C or 212°F
130°C or 266°F

OPTIMASS 1000

-40 °C or –40°F

130°C or 266°F

OPTIMASS 3000
SS or Hastelloy

–30 °C or –22°F

150°C or 302°F

OPTIMASS 8000 *
(Depending on variant)

–180 °C or –292°F

230°C or 446°F

OPTIMASS 9000

0°C or 32°F

350°C or 662°F

OPTIMASS 2000

–44 °C or –99°F

130°C or 266°F

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