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TYPICAL LIQUID LEVEL INSTALLATIONS

Transmitter Connected to Open Tank


Calibrated Range

160

to

800

Input Data Entry

Span

mmH2O

Calculation Result
=

640

(X)

800

(GL)
0.8

MAXIMUM LEVEL
HW, MIN

160
X

800

HW, MAX

mm

(Y)

200
=

800

(X)
800

(GL)
0.8

(Y)

200

(GL)
0.8

CALIBRATION DATA
MINIMUM LEVEL
Y

200
GL =

mm
0.8

Input Simulation

Output Result

mm H2O

mA

160.00

4.00

25

320.00

8.00

50
75
100

480.00
640.00
800.00

12.00
16.00
20.00

g/cm

Notes
HW = Equivalent Head of Water
HW,MIN = HW at minimum liquid level
HW,MAX = HW at maximum liquid level

GL = Specific gravity of tank liquid

TYPICAL LIQUID LEVEL INSTALLATIONS


Transmitter Connected to Closed Tank with Dry Leg
Calibrated Range

262.5

to

5512.5

Input Data Entry

Span

mmH2O

Calculation Result
(X)

5250

5000

(GL)

1.05

MAXIMUM LEVEL
HW, MIN

(Y)

262.5
X

5000

HW, MAX

mm

250
(X)

5512.5

Dry Leg

5000

(GL)
1.05

(Y)

250

CALIBRATION DATA
MINIMUM LEVEL
Y

250
GL =

mm
1.05

Input Simulation

Output Result

mm H2O

mA

262.50

4.00

25

1575.00

8.00

50
75
100

2887.50
4200.00
5512.50

12.00
16.00
20.00

g/cm

Notes
HW = Equivalent Head of Water
HW,MIN = HW at minimum liquid level
HW,MAX = HW at maximum liquid level

GL = Specific gravity of tank liquid

(GL)
1.05

TYPICAL LIQUID LEVEL INSTALLATIONS


Transmitter Connected to Closed Tank with Wet Leg
Calibrated Range

-4137.5

Input Data Entry

to

mmH2O

1112.5

Span

5250

(X)

Calculation Result
x

5000

(GL)

1.05

MAXIMUM LEVEL
HW, MIN

-4137.5

Y
250

GS
D

5500

0.8

Wet Leg

5000

HW, MAX

mm

1112.5

( X

5000

(GL)

(GS)

1.05

0.8

5500

Y )

(GL)

250

1.05

#
CALIBRATION DATA
MINIMUM LEVEL
Y

250
GL =

mm
1.05

g/cm

Input Simulation

Output Result

mm H2O

mA

-4137.50

4.00

25

-2825.00

8.00

50
75
100

-1512.50
-200.00
1112.50

12.00
16.00
20.00

Notes
HW = Equivalent Head of Water

D = Height of wet leg

HW,MIN = HW at minimum liquid level

GL = Specific gravity of tank liquid

HW,MAX = HW at maximum liquid level

GS = Specific gravity of wet leg liquid

(GS)

0.8

5500

TYPICAL LIQUID DENSITY INSTALLATIONS


Transmitter Connected to Open Tank With Constant Level
Calibrated Range

4000.0

to

5400.0

mmH2O

Input Data Entry

Calculation Result

INPUT

Span
1400

OVER FLOW

HW, MIN

5000

mm

GMIN =

0.8

g/cm3

GMAX =

1.08

g/cm3

5400

5000
X

4000
HW, MAX

(X)

X
5000

1.08
x

5000
=

( GMAX

GMIN )
0.8

GMIN
0.8

GMAX
1.08

CALIBRATION DATA
%

0
25
50
75
100

Input Simulation

Output Result

mm H2O

mA

4000.00
4350.00
4700.00
5050.00
5400.00

4.00
8.00
12.00
16.00
20.00

Notes
HW = Equivalent Head of Water

GMIN = Minimum Specific gravity of tank liquid

HW,MIN = HW at minimum density

GMAX = Maximum Specific gravity of tank liquid

HW,MAX = HW at maximum density

GS = Specific gravity of wet leg liquid

TYPICAL LIQUID DENSITY INSTALLATIONS


Transmitter Connected to Open Tank With Varying Level
Calibrated Range

4.0

to

6.0

mmH2O

Input Data

Calculation Result
Span

(X)

( GMAX

GMIN )
3

MINIMUM LEVEL
HW, MIN

( GMIN

GS)
1

GS

HW, MAX

1
Wet Leg

mm

GMIN =

g/cm3

GMAX =

g/cm

X
2

( GMAX

GS )
1

CALIBRATION DATA
%

0
25
50
75
100

Input Simulation

Output Result

mm H2O

mA

4.00
4.50
5.00
5.50
6.00

4.00
8.00
12.00
16.00
20.00

Notes
HW = Equivalent Head of Water

GMIN = Minimum Specific gravity of tank liquid

HW,MIN = HW at minimum density

GMAX = Maximum Specific gravity of tank liquid

HW,MAX = HW at maximum density

GS = Specific gravity of wet leg liquid

TYPICAL LIQUID INTERFACE LEVEL INSTALLATIONS


Transmitter Connected to Open Tank With Constan Overflow
Calibrated Range

590.0

to

690.0

mmH2O

Input Data Entry

Calculation Result
Span

OVER FLOW

A =

30

mm

100

500

590

mm

( Y

690

( Y
50

( GMAX

1.2
x

50

HW, MAX

g/cm3

X
500

HW, MIN

MAXIMUM INTERFACE

GMIN =

GMAX )

1.2

X )

GMIN )

( A

30
x

500

GMAX

X )

500

1.2

( A
30

GMIN
1

GMIN )
1

X
CALIBRATION DATA
GMAX =
Y

1.2
50

g/cm
mm

MINIMUM INTERFACE

Notes

Input Simulation

Output Result

mm H2O

mA

590.00

4.00

25
50
75
100

615.00
640.00
665.00
690.00

8.00
12.00
16.00
20.00

HW = Equivalent Head of Water

GMIN = Minimum Specific gravity of upper (lighter) liquid

HW,MIN = HW at minimum interface

GMAX = Maximum Specific gravity of lower (heavier) liquid

HW,MAX = HW at maximum interface

GS = Specific gravity of wet leg liquid

A = Distance constan overflow and desired maximum interface

TYPICAL LIQUID INTERFACE LEVEL INSTALLATIONS


Transmitter Connected to Closed Tank With Wet Leg
Calibrated Range

105.9

to

183.9

mmH2O

Input Data Entry

Calculation Result
Span

MINIMUM LEVEL

MAXIMUM INTERFACE
GS

0.8

78
A =

50

HW, MIN

mm

600
=

105.9

( Y

( GMAX

1.08
x

30

GMAX )

GMIN )
0.95

1.08

( A

50

X )

600

GMIN

0.95

( A

50

600

Y )

30

GS
0.8

g/cm3
GMIN =

0.95

HW, MAX

g/cm3
X =

600

mm

183.9

( Y
30

X )

600

GMAX
1.08

( A
50

GMIN )
0.95

CALIBRATION DATA
GMAX =

1.08

g/cm3

MINIMUM INTERFACE

Input Simulation

Output Result

mm H2O

mA

105.90

4.00

25
50
75
100

125.40
144.90
164.40
183.90

8.00
12.00
16.00
20.00

%
Y

Notes

30

mm

HW = Equivalent Head of Water

GMIN = Minimum Specific gravity of upper (lighter) liquid

HW,MIN = HW at minimum interface

GMAX = Maximum Specific gravity of lower (heavier) liquid

HW,MAX = HW at maximum interface

GS = Specific gravity of wet leg liquid

A = Distance minimum level and desired maximum interface

( A
50

X
600

Y )
30

GS
0.8

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