Description of Template Manager Screen Tabs

Template Information Tab

Figure 3.21 Template Information tab

This tab contains general information about the template such as the Template Name, the Company Name, furnace information such as the furnace ID, the make and model of the furnace, the furnace dimensions, the temperature type (Fahrenheit or Celsius), the temperature range, the furnace type, the furnace use, the furnace class, and any Notes about the template.  See “Description of Template Manager Screen Fields” for the maximum number of characters allowed per field.

Survey Information Tab

Figure 3.22 Survey Information tab

This tab contains information about the survey such as the Survey Duration in minutes, the Survey setpoint, The survey Tolerance, the Operator performing the survey, the simulated load, in pounds, and the Specification the survey meets. 

Active TCs Tab

Figure 3.23 Active TCs Tab

This tab contains information about the active TCs such as the number of TCs used, the Gauge of the TC, the TC type, spool serial number, spool correction, and a check box for each of the TCs.  There is also a check box to allow the user to use the active settings for the TCs or to individually select the TCs to use on the SDS instrument.  Checking “Use these active TC settings” will set the checked TCs. 

Controller Information Tab

Figure 3.24 Controller Information Tab

This tab contains information about the controllers such as the Controller Manufacturer, the Controller Model, and the instrument type.  It also contains information about the PID settings such as the Cycle Time, the Dead Band, the Output Limit, the PB (gain), the Rate, and the Reset. 

 

Description of Template Manager Screen Fields

This section will describe the Template Manager screen fields and list any constraint for the fields. 

 

 

Field Name Description

Maxiumum # of Characters

 

Template Name

The name of the template 22

Company Name

The company's name

40

Furnace ID

The ID of the furnace

17

Furnace Make/Model

The make/model of the furnace

22

Furnace Dimensions

The height, length, and width of the furnace

15

Temp Type

The type of temperature (Fahrenheit or Celsius)

1 (F or C)

Temperature Range

The low and high range of the furnace

10

Furnace Type

The type of furnace being surveyed

20

Furnace Use

What the furnace is used for

15

Furnace Class

The class of the furnace (V 1.101.0.80 and above)

1

Notes

Any additional notes desired

63

Sample Interval

The sample rate for the survey (V 1.101.0.71 and below only)

N/A

Survey Duration

The duration of the survey in minutes

3

Survey Tolerance

The survey tolerance/uniformity required

2

Simulated Load

The simulated load in lbs

5

Setpoint

The survey setpoint

4

Operator

The operator performing the survey

20

Specification

The specification the survey meets

25

Number of TCs

The total # of TCs

2

TC Type

The type of TC

3

TC Spool SN

The spool number

18

TC Spool Correction

The spool correction factor

8

TC Gauge

The gauge of the TCs

2

Use Active TC Settings

Use the active TC Settings Option

N/A

Check box 1 - Check Box 40

The active TCs for the survey

N/A

SDS 8020

SDS 8020 instrument option (V 1.101.0.76 & below)

N/A

SDS 8040

SDS 8040 instrument option (V 1.101.0.76 & below)

N/A

Controller MFG

The controller manufacturer

18

Controller Model

The controller make/model

18

Instrument Type

The type of the instrument

1

Cycle Time

The PID cycle time

2

Dead Band

The PID dead band

4

Output limit

The PID output limit

3

PB (Gain)

The PID PB (gain)

5

Rate

The PID rate

6

Reset

The PID reset

6