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This portion is part of a larger tutorial to set up a sample laboratory process of adding chemical to a tank and the start of which can be found here.

Before starting this tutorial, plumb your large tank to ensure that it can drain to the sink.

In this section of the tutorial, we wish to add a pressure sensor to measure the change in tank water level over time.

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Plug the pressure sensor into the tank at the bottom. Fit a 0.25" O.D. inflexible tubing over the end of the pressure sensor that is should be in contact with the water pressure. as shown in the picture below.

picture of pressure sensor connected to larger tank

Step Three: Set up Pressure Sensor in Process Controller

Navigate back to the configuration screen and click on "Sensor configuration and calibration" as shown in the figure below.

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