Badger Meter SRD/SRI Valve Positioners User Manual

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Service Management

The Service Management function provides information about the

Status of Service, the Actual Time in Operation, Time Since Last Service as

well as the Cycle Counter and Travel Sum .
It helps the operator to see how long the unit has been in total

operation and when the device had been serviced the last time .
Combined with the information of the cycle counter and the travel sum,

a full picture of the control valve condition is available .

Status of Service Interval

The status indicates if the condition of the valve is Good or if the valve has to be put into Service .
Actual Time in Operation

This Actual Time in Operation shows the full time the positioner was in operation . The counter starts as soon as the power is

connected to the unit . The value cannot be reset .
Time Since Last Service

This Time Since Last Service shows the time the positioner was in operation since the last time the Service Time has been reset .

To reset this value go to Reset Valve Diagnosis .
Cycle Count

The Cycle Counter counts the number of changes in direction of the valve movement .
Travel Sum

The Travel Sum accumulates the movement of the actuator/valve .
Service Reminder

The Service Reminder [in hours] is used in connection with the value for the Actual Time in Operation [in hours] . The Actual

Time in Operation provides the information how long the total operation time of this unit is . Once this value exceeds the value

configured under Service Reminder, a status bit is set, informing that the device needs to be serviced . In addition the Status of

Service Interval will switch from Good to Service . The device also shows the Time Since Last Service [in hours] .
Cycle Count Limit

The Cycle Count Limit defines the value when an alarm, for reaching a certain Cycle Count value, shall be activated .
Full Stroke Limit

The Full Stroke Limit defines the value when an alarm, for reaching a certain Travel Sum value, shall be activated .

Message

Status

Description / Explanation

Recommended Action

Service Management

Good

The Service Reminder, Cycle Counter and

Travel Sum is within the specified limits .

The Partial Stroke test (PST) has passed all

test cases with Good .

Nothing

Service Management

Service / Maintenance

Required

The Service Reminder has activated the

message for a required service .

Follow the rules a service interval . Check

the filters, check the pneumatic output by

using Menu 7 (Pneumatic Output) and/

or by applying setpoint changes by using

Menu 8 (Manual setpoint)

Diagnostics

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