DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION

ANDHRA PRADESH
Name : B. Balaji
Designation : HOD
Branch : Electronics & Instrumentation
Institute : Govt. Polytechnic for Minorities,Guntur
Year/Semester : V - Semester
Subject : Process control
Sub. Code : AEI - 504
Topic : Installation procedures & codes
Duration : 50 min
Sub Topic : Installation procedures & codes
Teaching Aids : PPT’s, Diagrams

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 Objectives

On completion of this topic, you would be able to

know

• Installation Procedures & Codes used in Process

Industry

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 Procedures &Instructions
• For combination instruments that measured more than
one kind of variable or that provide more than one kind
of function, each portion of the combination shall have its
own Identification.

• The Instrument or equipment common to two processes

shall utilize both identification. For example, a
combination recorder for flow and pressure would be
PR-1 & FR-5.
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• Multiple or point instruments with all points of same

general service ,and all providing the same functions,

shall have one identification.

• The separate elements and their components shall be

identified by suffix numbers added to the number of the

item. Ex: TR-1-1, TR-1-2 etc.

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• For remote transmission instruments both the receiver
and the transmitter shall have the same identification , in
agreement with over all service and function of the item.

• Each control valve shall have the identification as the

control instrument by which it is activated.

• When more than one valve is activated by the same

controller ,they shall be identified by suffix letters added
to the number of the item.

Ex : TRC-1a,TRC-1b etc.
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• Where Accessories such as
• valve Positioners

• air sets

• switches

relays etc., requires identification, they shall be

assigned the same identification as the instrument
to which they connect or with which they are used.

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• Primary measuring elements shall be assigned the same

identifications as the instruments to which they connect.

• Where an element does not connect to any instrument ,

such isolated item shall be assigned separate primary

element identification.

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 Summary

In this class we have learnt about

• Installation Procedures codes used in process industry

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 Frequently Asked Question

1. Explain Installation Procedures and codes used in

Process Industry ?

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