beautypg.com

ONICON F-3100 MOD User Manual

Page 5

background image

11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA

Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax (727) 442-5699 • [email protected]

F-3100-MOD Flow Meter Network Interface Installation Guide 05/14 - 0725-1

Page 5

1.3 SPECIFICATIONS

MODBUS RTU NETWORK INTERFACE

RS485

Transceiver:

2-wire, half-duplex

Data format:

8 bit with 1 stop bit

Parity:

Even, none or odd (default: even)

MAC address (device address) range: 1 - 247 (Default: 017)

Baud rate:

4800, 9600, 19200 or 38400 (Default: 9600)

Termination: None

Biasing:

None

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION

1.1 PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE

The purpose of this guide is to provide installation and basic operating and servicing instructions
for the ONICON F-3100 Flow Meter MODBUS RTU serial interface.

1.2 TYPICAL F-3100 INSTALLATION

The F-3100 is an inline electromagnetic flow meter that measures liquid flow, provides a local
indication of the flow rate and total, and provides this data via a MODBUS RTU RS485 serial
interface to the utility or building control network.

Flow Direction

INSTALLATION IN STEEL (CONDUCTIVE) PIPE

INSTALLATION IN NON CONDUCTIVE PIPE

Flow Direction

GROUNDING RING

INSULATING GASKET