8800 Smart Vortex Flowmeter

Course Number: 2341

Length: 1 day

Cost: Call for details

Synopsis

This one-day course uses lectures and labs to teach students how to install, configure and maintain the Rosemount Model 8800 Smart Vortex Flowmeter. Students will also learn the operation and interface capabilities of the Field Communicator.

Objectives

• explain the advantages and limitations of vortex flowmetering
• identify 8800 parts and functionality
• explain the Von Karmon effect and the principles of vortex shedding
• properly install and configure the Model 8800 Vortex
• commission and troubleshoot the Rosemount Model 8800

Topics

• Vortex flowmeter applications
• 8800 vortex flowmeter overview
• Von Karmon effect and principles of vortex shedding
• Proper installation
• Field communicator operation
• Start-up and commissioning
• Configuring the 8800 using the field communicator or ams
• Troubleshooting and maintenance
• Digital trims/calibration/verification
• Digital signal processing

Prerequisites

Knowledge of basic flow fundamentals and instrumentation.