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   Xact Small Tank Monitoring System

 

 

Enter Tank Dimensions 

  It  is  very  important  that  all  tank  measurements  entered  are 

accurate.  The Xact System calculates the volume of the tank based on this 
information.    If  the  tank  dimension  measurements  are  not  accurate,  the 
reported fill volume will be inaccurate. 

Select  the 

Circumference

  radio  button  and  enter  the  circumference 

measurement taken earlier. 

Wall  thickness 

  From  the  manufactures  name  plate,  enter  the  tank 

wall  thickness,  unless  you  entered  an  inside  diameter.    If  the  unit  of 
measure  is  a  fraction,  divide  the  top  number  by  the  bottom  number  to 
calculate  the  required  decimal  equivalent.  (e.g.  5/16

”  =  .

312

”)    Tap  the 

Accept

 button to continue. 

Most small tanks have a 

shell thickness of .32”.

 

 

 
Enter  the  length  of  the  tank  (from  weld  seam  center  to  weld  seam 

center)

.    The  manufacturer’s  nameplate  may  give  you  an  overall  length.  

This will include the end walls and therefore should  not be used.   Ensure 
that the correct unit of measurement is displayed.  Tap the 

Accept

 button 

to continue. 

 

 
Select the type of end cap that matches the tank being installed. 

Summary of Contents for Xact

Page 1: ...nk Monitoring System Operation Manual XLL100200 Rev 3 0 Productivity through Precision A product of Schmitt Industries Inc 2765 NW Nicolai Street Portland Oregon 97210 USA Phone 503 227 7908 http www...

Page 2: ...ded results and for the installation use and results obtained License Terms And Conditions a You are granted a non exclusive perpetual license to use the Software solely on and in conjunction with the...

Page 3: ...the Xact Small Tank Monitoring System XLL100200 Revision 3 0 2013 Schmitt Industries Inc 2765 NW Nicolai St Portland OR 97210 USA Phone 503 227 7908 Fax 503 223 1258 www xact data com U S Patent Numb...

Page 4: ...n 2 Group D See control drawing in Appendix A of this manual Warning Explosion Hazard Do Not Remove or Replace Lamps Fuses Battery or Plug In Modules As Applicable Unless Power Has Been Disconnected o...

Page 5: ...ions 3 Installation of Sensor 3 System Setup and Calibration 4 Activating your application 5 New Installation 5 Set Monitoring Mode 6 Setting Alarm Levels in Event Monitoring Mode 7 Setting Measuremen...

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Page 7: ...ut the manual where they apply but may not appear in this summary Before installing and operating Xact Small Tank Monitoring System it is necessary to read and understand the entirety of this manual A...

Page 8: ...ank By monitoring the time of flight referenced against measured tank dimensions tank fill levels are automatically calculated and displayed on the Xact Website The Satellite Box is mounted to the top...

Page 9: ...ntimeters in preparation for system setup and calibration Measure the circumference of the tank using a flexible tape measure Locate the manufacturer nameplate to determine the tank wall thickness If...

Page 10: ...evenly distributed between the wall of the tank and the face of the Sensor Ensure the Sensor is aligned to the centerline on the tank as you finish With the sensor installed on the tank remove the st...

Page 11: ...ew Installation To install a new system on your tank you must first run the Xact application on your Android based device Once the application is running connect in your Bluetooth adapter and battery...

Page 12: ...ontinue Set Monitoring Mode A critical step in the set up process is selecting which of the two available monitoring modes is desired for this Xact installation Scheduled Monitoring Measurements are t...

Page 13: ...ment Cycles in Scheduled Monitoring Mode Only active in Scheduled Monitoring Mode On the following screens you will setup a schedule that determines how often the Xact Tank Monitoring System will take...

Page 14: ...enter the tank wall thickness unless you entered an inside diameter If the unit of measure is a fraction divide the top number by the bottom number to calculate the required decimal equivalent e g 5...

Page 15: ...he Xact Sensor for optimal performance for the individual tank Progress of the Calibration is indicated by the bar and should complete in about 2 6 minutes The application indicates if the calibration...

Page 16: ...trap into a V shape facing up Slip the open part of the V through the slot in the plate Once through open it until it lays flat Repeat this process on the other side Once the strap is in place cinch i...

Page 17: ...orrectly aligned on the bottom of the tank and the strap is cinched tight enough that it pulls the sensor up into the bottom of the tank Changing The Battery To change the battery loosen the strap so...

Page 18: ...with less than 20 fill 2 Loosen the strap and remove the sensor Ensure that the tank is free of debris at the installation point and that the tank is level from end to end Clean the gel off of the le...

Page 19: ...SMITTER ST M12 ASSOCIATED NON INCENDIVE FIELD WIRING APARATUS TRANSDUCER POWER Blue VBAT RS232 Purple SDATA White PDA_RX Yellow PDA_TX Brown VBAT Red VBAT Orange GROUND Green GROUND Pink SCLK Black MA...

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