iSMA CONTROLLI MVC503R-MB, Product Manual

Page 1: ...www ismacontrolli com DMP116it 1st Issue rev a 03 2022 pag MVC503R MB Configuration Tool Product Manual 1 MVC503R MB Configuration Tool Product manual Manual of installation and use ...

Page 2: ...stallation 3 2 1 Hardware Requirements 3 2 2 Configurator Installation Procedure 4 2 3 LIBO USB Serial Converter Installation 4 2 4 Setup 4 3 User Interface 5 3 1 Main Window 5 3 2 Modbus Communication 8 3 3 Modbus Configuration Box 11 3 4 Actuator Configuration Box 11 3 5 Valve Configuration Box 12 3 6 Actuator Status Box 13 3 7 Actuator Command Box 15 3 8 Configuration File Menu 16 3 9 Scan Menu...

Page 3: ...c according to the specifications 2 In case of accidental removal of the cover and or of the connector cover make sure that power is disconnected before working on the actuator or near it 3 The products are maintenance free 1 3 Overview This configuration tool allows to configure and to monitor the MVC503R MB actuator for correct commissioning of the system The connection between the computer and ...

Page 4: ...ion to the device and 2 LEDs that indicate the transmission and reception of data in progress To operate in 485 mode it is necessary to set the following DIP SWITCHES to ON 1 RS 485 transmission 2 Echo OFF 3 2 Wire communication For a Modbus connection with MVC503R MB the correct terminals to be used are 1 TDA 2 TDB 3 GND The device needs the installation of the drivers either by using the CD ROM ...

Page 5: ... ismacontrolli com DMP116it 1st Issue rev a 03 2022 pag MVC503R MB Configuration Tool Product Manual 5 3 User Interface 3 1 Main Window When the software is executed the following window will be displayed ...

Page 6: ... the Language menu on the top of the window it will be possible to change the language of the Configuration Tool The selectable languages are Italian and English Figure 3 Language menu From the menu Configuration File it will be possible To load into the actuator the configuration parameters specified in the selected file csv format only after the modbus connection is successfully established CONN...

Page 7: ... information from the device Figure 5 Read Device menu From the Write Device menu on the top of the window is possible to write the configuration values into the device Figure 6 Write Device menu From the menu Scan it will be possible to perform a MODBUS scan of the actuators on the network Figure 7 Scan menu From the menu on the top of the window is possible to know the configuration tool version...

Page 8: ...URATION box Configuration of the valve characteristic VALVE CONFIGURATION box Positioning of the actuator in the stroke range 0 100 and verify the position 0 100 ACTUATOR COMMAND box Verify the operating status of the actuator and possible anomalies ACTUATOR STATUS box 3 2 Modbus Communication In the top area of the main window under the drop down menu the Modbus communication parameters can be se...

Page 9: ...a 03 2022 pag MVC503R MB Configuration Tool Product Manual 9 Figure 10 Windows Control panel to select Device Manager option Select the field Port COM e LPT and note the serial port number related to the serial converter in the example below COM4 ...

Page 10: ...the technical manual example to select address 1 the dip switch n 1 has to be positioned on ON The modification of the modbus address on the device is only active by switching the actuator off and on again or pressing the button RESET on the manager interface Modbus Status shows the status of the modbus communication and the current operation in progress Toggle Button CONNECTED DISCONNECTED allows...

Page 11: ...tion Box In this box it is possible to set the modbus configuration parameters Figure 12 Actuator Modbus configuration Baud Rate selectable between 9600 and 19200 Parity Bit selectable between none odd and even Stop Bit selectable 1 or 2 The default communication parameters are 9600 No parity and 2 stop bits To write the configuration inside the actuator press the Write Device button on the top me...

Page 12: ...the fixed stroke mode or the automatic calibration mode If the fixed stroke mode is selected the stroke value has to be set in the Valve Stroke textbox and it s necessary to press the Write Device button in the top menu to save it Make sure that the other 2 parameters in the section mentioned above are the current ones otherwise the actuator settings will be overwritten Speed selectable between 5 ...

Page 13: ...he characteristic of the LIBRA valve linear or equipercentage Stroke Valve mm it allows to read the calibrated stroke value or select the stroke value in fixed stroke mode Once the configuration parameters described above have been selected press the Write Device button and verify with the Read Device button that the parameters have been correctly set In order to make the parameters changes active...

Page 14: ...itioning and the led status on the electronic board First Power Up it shows if the actuator has been powered on for the first time Up Position it shows how many times the actuator stem was in the fully retracted position Down Position it shows how many times the actuator stem was in the fully extended position Stroke Under 2mm it shows a calculated actuator stroke anomaly during calibration phase ...

Page 15: ...cessary to wait the supercap recharge phase is completed In case of changes in the actuator configuration parameters press the RESET button to make the changes immediately effective The parameters in the Actuator Status box are read at the connection start up and every time the label near the textbox is clicked The information relating to the Events section can be read all 6 simultaneously by pres...

Page 16: ...save a csv file useful for saving the configuration of an actuator and repeating it later on the same or on others actuators present In the drop down menu are present the following items Load configuration file Write configuration file Read configuration file Load configuration file it saves into the actuator the parameters collected into the selected CSV file make sure a valid connection is open ...

Page 17: ...figuration file option To upload directly the configuration file parameters to the actuator select the Load configuration file item by selecting the desired configuration file to perform this operation a successful connection must be done pressing the CONNECT button 3 9 Scan Menu This menu allows to perform a scan of the actuators inside the modbus network ...

Page 18: ...n the network The scan can be executed by setting the start Modbus address and the end Modbus address of the actuator group and pressing the READ button In the following example in the Modbus network is present only 1 actuator modbus address 1 the one with modbus address 2 is not present and therefore is indicated N A Not Available Figure 18 Scan window to read the main info about the actuators in...