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K-MVT Multivariable Transmitter Communications Interface Module Specifications

Orifice or V-Cone Measurement

  High-Accuracy Model Standard-Accuracy Model
Reference accuracy for differential and static pressure (DP and SP) ±0.075% of calibrated span ±0.25% of calibrated span

Differential Pressure Measurement
Range 0 to 400 in. H22O (0 to 10,160 mm H2O), (250 mbar)
Turndown ratio 400 to 1
Minimum span 0 to 1 in. H2O
Zero temperature effect per 50°F (28°C) ±0.1% of calibrated span ±0.3% of calibrated span
Combined zero + span temperature effect per
50°F (28°C)
±0.225% of calibrated span ±0.6% of calibrated span
Zero static pressure effect per 1,000 psi (70 bar) ±0.24% of calibrated span ±0.3% of calibrated span
Combined zero + SP effect per 1,000 psi (70 bar) ±1.04% of calibrated span ±1.0% of calibrated span

Static Pressure Measurement
SP available ranges 0 to 750 psia (5.171 MPa),
absolute
0 to 1,500 psia (10.342 MPa),
absolute
0 to 1,500 psia (10.342 MPa),
absolute
0 to 4,500 psig (31.026 MPa),
gauge
Zero temperature effect per 50°F (28°C) ±0.1% of calibrated span ±0.9% of calibrated span
Combined zero + span temperature effect per 50°F (28°C) ±0.225% of calibrated span ±0.9% of calibrated span
Stability ±0.016% of upper range limit
per year
±0.1% of upper range limit
per year

Temperature Measurement
Accuracy ±1.0°F (±2.12°C)
Range –50 to 250°F (–46 to 121°C)
Sensor type RTD, 100-ohm platinum (α = 0.00385), 4-wire;
conforms to IEC 751 Class B

Power Specifications
Voltage range 10.0 to 18 VDC
Power consumption Less than 4 mA at 13.5 VDC

Physical Specifications
Overpressure limit 3,000 psig (20.68 MPa)
for MVT ranges 750 and 1,500 psia
(5.171 and 10.342 MPa)
4,500 psig (31.03 MPa)
for MVT range 4,500 psig
(31.03 MPa)
Process barrier diaphragm 316L stainless steel
Process head material Zinc-plated carbon steel OR 316 stainless steel
Fill fluid Silicone oil
Electronic housing* Low copper-aluminum; meets NEMA 4 and NEMA 7

Hookup and Mounting
Process connection 1/4-in. NPT female or standard instrument manifold flange connection
Conduit 1/2-in. female; one opening for RTD, one opening for communications
Mounting bracket Straight or angle bracket available

Communications
Interface RS-485, multi drop, 4-wire (2-wire data, 2-wire power)
Format 9,600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit
Protocol Weatherford CIM Protocol (ASCII)
Addressable Address range 1 to 255**
RS-485 termination resister Jumper selectable

Environment
Temperature range –40° to +158°F (–40° to +70°C)
Humidity 0 to 95% relative humidity, non condensing

Approvals
Hazardous area* CSA (file MC 159871), Class I Div 1, Groups B, C, and D; T5@TA=70C;
Class 2 Groups E, F, and G

*Stand-alone version only
**1 is factory default.

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