FACTS Engineering Direct Logic 405 User manual
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F 4 - 4 L T C
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WARNING
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION .................................................... 1.1
GENERAL DESCRIPTION .................................................. 1.1
TEMPERATURE CONTROL ................................................. 1.1
CONTROLLER I/O ........................................................ 1.1
OPERATOR INTERFACE ................................................... 1.1
Users ............................................................ 1.1
OEMs ............................................................ 1.1
ALARMING AND DIAGNOSTICS ............................................. 1.2
LEDs ............................................................ 1.2
Alarms ........................................................... 1.2
Low Level Diagnostics ............................................... 1.2
High Level Diagnostics ............................................... 1.2
OPERATIONAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................................... 1.3
ALARM SPECIFICATIONS .................................................. 1.3
TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS ................... 1.4
General Specifications ............................................... 1.4
Environmental Specifications .......................................... 1.4
Voltage Input Specifications ........................................... 1.5
Thermocouple Input Specifications ...................................... 1.5
RTD Input Specifications ............................................. 1.5
CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION AND WIRING .......................................... 2.1
STEPS FOR F4-4LTC INSTALLATION ........................................ 2.1
SET CONFIGURATION JUMPERS ........................................... 2.2
RTD Inputs ........................................................ 2.2
Voltage or Thermocouple Inputs ........................................ 2.2
UNUSED TEMPERATURE INPUTS ........................................... 2.2
INSTALL F4-4LTC IN CPU BASE ............................................. 2.3
LED STATUS INDICATORS .......................................... 2.3
RTD CONNECTION DIAGRAM .............................................. 2.4
THERMOCOUPLE CONNECTION DIAGRAM ................................... 2.5
GROUNDED VS UNGROUNDED THERMOCOUPLES ............................ 2.6
Grounded Thermocouple Assembly ..................................... 2.6
Ungrounded Thermocouple Assembly ................................... 2.6
Exposed Grounded Thermocouple ...................................... 2.6
MAXIMIZING THERMOCOUPLE MEASUREMENT PRECISION ..................... 2.7
Ambient Temperature Variations ....................................... 2.7
Thermocouple Wiring Distance Limitations ................................ 2.7
DEDICATED V-MEMORY MAP .............................................. 2.8
Table Beginning Address ............................................. 2.8
Operating Mode and Loops Enabled ..................................... 2.9
Operating Mode .............................................. 2.9
Loops Enabled ............................................... 2.9
Error Flag ........................................................ 2.10
Fatal Errors ................................................ 2.10
Warning Errors ............................................. 2.10
Version .......................................................... 2.10
TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER LOOP CONFIGURATION MEMORY ............... 2.11
TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER LOOP CONFIGURATION MEMORY MAP, 1 LOOP
......................................................... 2.12
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TEMPERATURE CONTROL PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS ....................... 2.13
Bit Mapped Mode Word (V5000) ...................................... 2.13
Usage of Mode Bits .......................................... 2.14
Temperature Set point (V5001) ....................................... 2.14
Output Bias (V5002) ................................................ 2.15
Output (V5003) .................................................... 2.15
Bit Mapped Alarm Word (V5004) ...................................... 2.16
Process Temperature (V5005) ........................................ 2.16
Gain (V5006) ..................................................... 2.17
Reset (V5007) .................................................... 2.17
Rate (V5010) ..................................................... 2.17
Temperature Low Alarm (V5011) ...................................... 2.17
Temperature High Alarm (V5012) ...................................... 2.18
Temperature Deviation Alarm (V5013) .................................. 2.18
Alarm Deadband (V5014) ............................................ 2.18
Setpoint Low Limit (V5015) ........................................... 2.18
Setpoint High Limit (V5016) .......................................... 2.18
Input Type (V5017) ................................................. 2.19
PID Control Period (V5020) .......................................... 2.20
ON/OFF Hysteresis (V5021) .......................................... 2.20
Temperature Calibration Adjustment (V5022) ............................. 2.21
TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER MEMORY MAP, 4 LOOPS ....................... 2.21
CHAPTER 3: SUPPORTING LADDER LOGIC ......................................... 3.1
SLOT DEPENDENT CONFIGURATION ........................................ 3.1
RE-READ LOOP PARAMETERS ............................................. 3.1
ALARM WORD DECODING ................................................. 3.2
ALARM WORD ENCODING ................................................. 3.2
FORCE OUTPUT ON/OFF (MANUAL OVER-RIDE) ............................... 3.3
DISCRETE OUTPUT STATUS ............................................... 3.4
NEGATIVE TEMPERATURES ............................................... 3.4
POSITIONING ACTUATOR CONTROL LOOPS .................................. 3.5
SETPOINT RAMP AND SOAK ............................................... 3.6
SetPoint Ramp ..................................................... 3.6
SetPoint Soak ..................................................... 3.8
CHAPTER 4: LOOP TUNING ...................................................... 4.1
AUTO TUNE PROCEDURE ................................................. 4.1
AUTO TUNE SEQUENCE .................................................. 4.2
AUTO TUNE TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................... 4.2
AUTO TUNE OPTIMIZATION ................................................ 4.4
USE AUTO TUNE TO BUILD RECIPES ........................................ 4.4
MANUAL PID TUNING ..................................................... 4.5
APPENDIX A: PID FUNDAMENTALS ................................................ 5.1
PID CONTROL FUNDAMENTALS ............................................ 5.1
Proportional Control ................................................. 5.1
Integral Control ..................................................... 5.1
Derivative Control .................................................. 5.1
LOOP OPERATING MODES ................................................ 5.2
PID Control ....................................................... 5.2
ON/OFF Control .................................................... 5.2
LOOP ALGORITHM ....................................................... 5.2
Loop Variables ..................................................... 5.2
PID Control ....................................................... 5.2
PID equation ............................................................ 5.3
Reverse Acting Loop (Cooling) .............................................. 5.4
RESET WINDUP PROTECTION ............................................. 5.4
Freeze Bias ....................................................... 5.4
APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................... 6.1
Description of Normal Operation .............................................. 6.1
Common Loop Temperature Controller Problems and Solutions ...................... 6.1
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