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Valve Manager T8031
Issue 2 Oct 05 PD-T8031 4
Table of Contents
1. Description.................................................................................................................................10
2. System Requirements ...............................................................................................................11
2.1. Required Tags and Tag Naming Convention ............................................................................11
2.1.1. Configuration..............................................................................................................................13
2.1.2. Board Definition and I/O Connections........................................................................................13
2.2. VTEST Function Block...............................................................................................................17
2.2.1. Operation ...................................................................................................................................17
2.2.2. Installation..................................................................................................................................18
2.2.3. Configuration..............................................................................................................................20
2.3. Additional Application Logic .......................................................................................................21
2.3.1. Valve Test Permissive (VTP).....................................................................................................21
2.3.2. End State and End Time Tags...................................................................................................22
2.3.3. Automated Testing using Valve Test Start (VTS)......................................................................23
3. OPC Requirements....................................................................................................................24
3.1. OPC Run-Time Support.............................................................................................................24
3.2. Configuration..............................................................................................................................25
4. Valve Manager Application ........................................................................................................26
4.1. Installation..................................................................................................................................26
4.2. Running the Valve Manager application ....................................................................................26
4.3. Creating a Data Source .............................................................................................................26
4.4. Creating a Project ......................................................................................................................27
4.4.1. Project Name .............................................................................................................................28
4.4.2. OPC Controller...........................................................................................................................28
4.4.3. Times from OPC source are in UTC..........................................................................................29
4.4.4. Data Source...............................................................................................................................30
4.4.5. Valve Table Name .....................................................................................................................30
4.4.6. Test History Table Name ...........................................................................................................30
4.4.7. Project Notes .............................................................................................................................31
4.4.8. Saving the New Project..............................................................................................................31
4.4.9. Saving the Valve Manager Configuration ..................................................................................32
4.4.10. Valve Discovery .........................................................................................................................32
4.5. Working with Multiple Projects...................................................................................................33
4.6. Editing a Project.........................................................................................................................33
4.7. Removing a Project ...................................................................................................................34
4.8. Adding, Removing, and Renaming Valves ................................................................................35