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Sensor (isometric) ​

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TwIsoSensor · Category: Isometric equipment

Settings ​

These settings are in the properties panel on the right while the widget is selected. The default value is the value the widget has when it is first added to a page.

Geometry ​

SettingTypeDefaultDescription
Sensor type
sensorType
SelectionflowInstrument drawn: flow meter, pressure transmitter, temperature sensor, gauge or level transmitter.
Options: flow Electromagnetic flowmeter, pressure Pressure transmitter, temperature Temperature transmitter, gauge Pressure gauge, level Radar level sensor
Pipe axis (x / y)
axis
SelectionxIsometric axis the equipment is aligned with. Switching between x and y turns the body 90° so its connections follow pipes on that axis.
Options: x, y
Mirror device along pipe axis
mirror
CheckboxOffMirrors the equipment along its axis; left and right sides swap, including the connections.

Measurement and state ​

SettingTypeDefaultDescription
Sensor state
sensorState
SelectionokMeasurement state, usually bound to a tag: ok, warn, alarm or unknown. Numbers 0, 1 and 2 map to ok, warn and alarm; other values show unknown.
Options: ok OK, warn Warning, alarm Alarm, unknown No data / unknown
Gauge pointer (%)
sensorValue
Number60Gauge only; 0–100 percent. Convert an absolute measurement to percent with an expression.
Fault animation
play
CheckboxOnLets the fault warning blink. When off, the fault is shown without animation.

Status appearance ​

SettingTypeDefaultDescription
Show status indicator
showStatus
CheckboxOnShows the state in color, either on the status band or indicator or, with Status color target Body, on the whole body.
Status color target
statusTarget
SelectionbandWhere the state color is shown: only on the band or indicator, or on the whole body.
Options: band Indicator, body Body
OK color (empty = default)
statusOkColor
Color—Status color for the ok state. Leave empty to use the default color.
Warning color (empty = default)
statusWarnColor
Color—Status color for the warn state. Leave empty to use the default color.
Alarm color (empty = default)
statusAlarmColor
Color—Status color for the alarm state. Leave empty to use the default color.

Fault ​

SettingTypeDefaultDescription
Fault indicator
fault
CheckboxOffFault state, usually bound to a tag. Shows a warning badge in the fault icon color; it blinks while the animation is on.
Fault icon color
faultColor
Color#e5484dColor of the fault warning badge.
Fault icon size (0.5–2×)
faultScale
Number (0.5–2)1Size of the fault badge, 0.5–2×. Room for the largest badge is always reserved, so the drawing does not shift.

Other settings ​

SettingTypeDefaultDescription
Enable Flashing
enableFlashing
CheckboxOffMakes the widget blink (an opacity pulse every second). Usually bound to an alarm condition.
Log Button
logButton
CheckboxOffAt runtime shows a chart icon when hovering the widget; clicking it adds the Tags bound to the widget to the log Tag list.

Bindings ​

In the Bindings (Rules) section of the properties panel, a Tag can be bound to the following properties of this widget with a Direct binding. The binding types (Direct, IntRange, FloatRange, Boolean, Bit) are the same for all widgets; they are described on the Widget Reference page.

title, visible, authorization, x, y, width, height, rotation, class, foregroundColor, backgroundColor, borderColor, borderStyle, borderWidth, borderRadius, borderTopLeftRadius, borderTopRightRadius, enableFlashing, logButton, fillColor, fillOpacity, strokeColor, strokeOpacity, strokeWidth, strokeDashArray, hoverColor, to.type, sensorType, axis, sensorState, sensorValue, showStatus, statusTarget, statusOkColor, statusWarnColor, statusAlarmColor, fault, faultColor, faultScale, mirror, play

Common sections ​

While this widget is selected, the properties panel also shows these common sections: General, Layout, Appearance, Drawing, Navigation (To), Bindings (Rules). These sections are described on the Page Editor page.

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