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Model PD6000 Analog Input Process Meter Instruction Manual

Round Horizontal Tank Linearization (rHt)

This function automatically calculates the volume in a round horizontal

tank with flat ends.

Set the display for the desired decimal point and engineering units be-

fore entering the round horizontal tank function. Enter the diameter and

the length in inches and the results are calculated automatically in US

gallons.

The meter can be scaled to display the volume in any engineering unit.

rht

Functn

diamr

rht

LEngth

rht

048.000

diamr

SCale

Select

120.000

Length

940.02

GAL-US

Note: After Scale is displayed continue pressing the Enter button until

the meter completes the scaling of the input and display values.

Changing the Volume from Gallons to Liters

In the above graphic, entering the 48" for the diameter and 120" for the

length of the round horizontal tank, the meter automatically calculates

that the volume of the tank is 940.02 gallons.

1. Convert gallons to liters

1 US gallon = 3.7854 L

940.02 gal = 3558.4 L

2. Go to the

Setup menu and change the decimal point to 1 decimal.

3. Go to the

Program – Scale menu and press Enter until dis 2 is

shown on the main display.

4. Press Enter and change the display 2 value to 3558.4.

5. The meter is now displaying the volume in liters.

Note: The display can be scaled to display the volume in any engineer-

ing units.

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