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Chapter 1: preface – Flowserve SoftTools Suite 7.0 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Preface

Welcome to Flowserve Valtek SoftTools

. This Quick Start Guide is designed to assist the user in

setting up and initiating process control using the combined features of the SoftTools software, the
HART

communications protocol, and a Logix

series "smart" positioner.

SoftTools 7.0 is a complete software ‘suite,’ within which communication protocol software and
instrument module software is combined to form a unique process control configuration, calibration
and device monitoring system.