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INSTRUMENT SIGNAL LINES

CONNECTION TO PROCESS LINE


OR INSTRUMENT SUPPLY
CAPILLARY LINE
MECHANICAL LINK
PNEUMATIC SIGNAL
ELECTRIC SIGNAL
HYDRAULIC SIGNAL
GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC,
NUCLEAR, OR SONIC

ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC

LOW LIMIT

HIGH LIMIT

ACTUATOR

SPRING LOADED

HANDWHEEL

SINGLE SOLENOID
ACTUATOR W/ RESET

SINGLE SOLENOID
ACTUATOR

SIGNAL NAME

SOFTWARE OR DATA LINK

E/H

INSTRUMENT OFF PAGE CONNECTORS

ACTUATORS

DIAPHRAGM ACTUATOR

DIAPHRAGM ACTUATOR
W/ ELECTRO-PNEUMATIC
POSITIONER

PRESSURE BALANCED
DIAPHRAGM ACTUATOR
SINGLE ACTING
CYLINDER ACTUATOR

DOUBLE ACTING
CYLINDER ACTUATOR

MOTOR ACTUATOR

-K

REVERSE PROPORTIONAL
VELOCITY LIMITER
BIAS PLUS
BIAS MINUS

CONVERSION
INPUT/OUTPUT

BIAS PLUS/MINUS
*/*

REVERSE ACTION
DIRECT ACTION

REV

DIR

ANALOG

PNEUMATIC

ELECTROMAGNETIC SIGNAL

CURRENT

d/dt

LOW SELECT

* =

ON-OFF

BINARY

RESISTANCE ELECTRICAL

1-O

DIGITAL

PROPORTIONAL INTEGRAL
DERIVATIVE

VOLTAGE

TIME FUNCTION

UNSPECIFIED

EXPONENTIAL

ROOT EXTRACTING

DIVIDE

MULTIPLY

DERIVATIVE

INTEGRAL

PROPORTIONAL

DIFFERENCE

AVERAGE

SUM

INSTRUMENT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

d/dt

f(x)

f(t)

HYDRAULIC

HIGH SELECT

A
B

PITOT TUBE
FLOW NOZZLE

FLOW INSTRUMENT SYMBOLS

TARGET FLOW INSTRUMENT


PROPELLER FLOW INSTRUMENT
VORTEX FLOW SENSOR
MAGNETIC FLOW INSTRUMENT
SONIC FLOW INSTRUMENT
AVERAGING ANNUBAR / AIR SENSOR

WELL
UNCLASSIFIED

MULTIFUNCTION

RECORD

CHEMICAL SEAL
ORIFICE PLATE
FLUME
WEIR
VENTURI TUBE
POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT
FLOW INSTRUMENT
VARIABLE AREA
FLOW INSTRUMENT
WATER GAUGER

MULTIPLE COMPONENT SUFFIX

SUCCEEDING LETTER

SEQUENCE NUMBER 000999


000999

USER'S CHOICE
ORIFICE, RESTRICTION

LIGHT

INDICATE

GLASS VIEWING DEVICE

USERS CHOICE

ALARM

UNCLASSIFIED

SWITCH
TRANSMIT
MULTIFUNCTION
VALVE, DAMPER, LOUVER

USER'S CHOICE

CONTROL STATION
PANEL AND CABINET

CONTROL

USERS CHOICE

READOUT OR PASSIVE FUNCTION OUTPUT FUNCTION

06TIC-000A

INSTRUMENT IDENTIFICATION LETTERS

AREA NUMBER
MEASURED VARIABLE LETTER
MODIFIED LETTER
FUNCTION LETTER

MODIFIER

FIRST LETTER
MEASURED OR INITIATION VARIABLE

SAFETY

INTEGRATE, TOTALIZE

MOMENTARY

SCAN
TIME RATE OF CHANGE

DIFFERENTIAL
RATIO, FRACTION

HAND
CURRENT (ELECTRICAL)
POWER

ANALYSIS
BRIX
BURNER,COMBUSTION
CONDUCTIVITY
DENSITY
VOLTAGE
FLOW RATE

C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J

LEVEL
MOTOR
MOISTURE

TIME, TIME SCHEDULE

L
M
USER'S CHOICE
USER'S CHOICE
PRESSURE, VACUUM

N
O
P
QUANTITY
RADIATION

TEMPERATURE
MULTIVARIABLE
VIBRATION
MECH. ANALYSIS
VISCOSITY
WEIGHTFORCE
UNCLASSIFIED
EVENT, STATE OR PRESENCE

SPEED, FREQUENCY

W
X
Y

POSITION, DIMENSION

Q
R
S
T
U
V

FINAL CONTROL ELEMENT

MODIFIER
USERS CHOICE

CLOSED

HIGH

LOW
MIDDLE, INTERMEDIATE
USERS CHOICE
OPEN

MULTIFUNCTION

UNCLASSIFIED

001

INSTRUMENT SYMBOLS
LOCALLY MOUNTED
INSTRUMENT SHARING COMMON HOUSING
INSTRUMENT LOCAL GAUGE BOARD MOUNTED
INSTRUMENT LOCAL PANEL MOUNTED
INSTRUMENT CONTROL ROOM PANEL
OR RACK MOUNTED

GENERAL SYMBOL FOR


DISTRIBUTED CONTROL/SHARED DISPLAY SYSTEMS

6.01

TIR

SP

TSO

LO

LC

LL

IA

HH

FC
FI
FL
FO

SUPPLIED WITH THE EQUIPMENT

SET POINT

TIGHT SHUT-OFF (NOTE1)

LOCK OPEN

LOCK CLOSE

LOW LOW ALARM

LOW ALARM

INSTRUMENT AIR SUPPLY

HIGH HIGH ALARM

HIGH ALARM

FAIL
FAIL
FAIL
FAIL

AREA NUMBER

SEQUENCE NUMBER

IDENTIFICATION LETTERS

INSTRUMENT MOUNTED ON AUXILIARY CONSOLE.


CONCERNING "RECORD" RECORDING POINT IS
SOFTWARE ASSIGNABLE FROM DCS KEY BOARD.
GENERAL SYMBOL FOR PLC.
INTERLOCK (NOT RELATED TO DCS)
DCS (I/O POINT)INTERLOCK

PILOT LIGHT
PILOT LIGHT MOUNTED ON
PANEL IN CONTROL ROOM
PILOT LIGHT MOUNTED ON
LOCAL PANEL

AREA NUMBER
IDENTIFICATION LETTERS

SEQUENCE NUMBER

(F)

X-R

INSTRUMENT ABBREVIATIONS

XR

-R

CLOSED
INTERMEDIATE
LOCKED
OPEN

GENERAL NOTES

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