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SA_VSDOutputBar

  • Last UpdatedJul 29, 2024
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The SA_VSDOutputBar symbol is a support symbol intended to be integrated with other symbols. The symbol shows a variable output (OP) control meter to regulate a device. The full scale of the control meter bar represents 100 percent of the output value. Gray fill animation shows the current output value along the length of the control meter bar. At 100 percent or greater, fill color changes to black to indicate the maximum output value has been reached.

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The symbol can be oriented vertically or horizontally and can show commanded output and numerical percentage beneath the meter bar.

Symbol exceptions

The SA_VSDOutputBar symbol has no known exceptions or limitations.

Symbol components

The SA_VSDOutputBar symbol shows a meter bar with fill animation during run time. Wizard options and custom properties determine whether the symbol supports commanded output or a numerical display of the output percentage.

Wizard options

The SA_VSDOutputBar symbol has three Wizard options.

ControllerCommandedValue Wizard option

Set to True to show a commanded output percentage

ControllerNumericalDisplay Wizard option

Set to True to show a numerical output percentage beneath the output bar.

Orientation Wizard option - Horizontal / Vertical

Set the vertical or horizontal orientation of the output meter bar.

Custom properties

The symbol includes eight custom properties

ActualOutputValue custom property

Shows the actual output from a variable output control meter.

PV custom property - Generic

Set to a measured value that represents the output percentage of a variable output control meter.

PVAvailable custom property

Set to True to show the output percentage from the PV custom property. Set to False to show the output percentage from the PVCommanded custom property.

PVCommanded custom property

Set to a reference value that represents the commanded output percentage of a variable output control meter.

PVCommandedVisible custom property

Set to True to show the commanded value icon beneath the variable output control meter bar.

PVMax custom property

Set to the maximum percentage output of a variable output control meter.

PVMin custom property

Set to the minimum percentage out of a variable output control meter.

PVVisible custom property - Support Symbols

Set to True to show a numerical output percentage beneath a variable output control meter bar.

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