Formula for Process Variable to Percentage Conversion

Calculate the equivalent Percentage for any given Process variable. For conversion, we need transmitter Lower Range Value and Upper Range Value.

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Process Variable to Percentage Conversion

Formula:

Span = URV – LRV

Where

URV upper range value
LRV lower range value

Example:

Span = 5 – (-1) = 6

Percentage % = ((Process variable – LRV)/Span)(100)

Percentage % =((1-(-1))/6)(100)

Percentage % = 33.33 %

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