Bindicator F78MP Series, Installation & Operation Manual

Page 1: ...F78MP Series Air Radar Installation Operation Manual IOM MPR180416 Rev B...

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Page 3: ...II GENERAL SAFETY 2 Authorized Personnel Use Misuse III PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4 Function Technical Specifications IV MECHANICAL INSTALLATION 6 Guidelines Mounting Considerations V ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIO...

Page 4: ...ES CONDITIONS OR PROCEDURES WHICH IF NOT FOLLOWED COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK CAUTION IDENTIFIES CONDITIONS OR PROCEDURES WHICH IF NOT FOLLOWED COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS DAMA...

Page 5: ...ING This product can be recycled by specialized companies and must not be disposed of in a municipal collection site If you do not have the means to dispose of properly please contact for return and d...

Page 6: ...If any questions or problems arise during installation of this equipment please contact Customer Support at 800 778 9242 INDUSTRY CANADA The MP Series radar complies with Industry Canada standard RSS...

Page 7: ...xed locations Devices shall not operate while being moved or while inside a moving container Hand held applications and residential use are prohibited R TTE COMPLIANCE EUROPE Hereby Bindicator declare...

Page 8: ...lds very good reflection properties on sloped solids so aiming towards material angle of repose is usually not necessary The technology is very tolerant to buildup on the lens antenna however an air p...

Page 9: ...ine Length 4921 ft 1500 m multi wire Humidity 45 to 75 relative humidity Dielectric Constant Minimum dK of 1 6 for ranges up to 65 6 ft 20 m Minimum dk of 2 5 for ranges up to 328 ft 100 m PHYSICAL Ma...

Page 10: ...DANCE WITH SOUND ENGINEERING PRACTICE SEP SEE EU COMMISSION GUIDELINE 1 5 GUIDELINES CONSIDERATIONS The following precautions should be observed when installing the MP Series air radar units Correct l...

Page 11: ...flange see instructions below 1 For 4 and 6 Aimer Loosen the set screws in the locking ring Holding the electronics enclosure firmly loosen the Aimer locking ring using the supplied C spanner until t...

Page 12: ...one of 4 positions 90 degrees apart It can also be used to transfer parameters from one device to another Can be removed with power applied Sun Shield Optional Accessory The MP Series air radar displa...

Page 13: ...ended It is the customer s responsibility to ensure that any vacuum or pressure in the measured vessel is maintained considering the hole that passes through the process connection and MP Series anten...

Page 14: ...that apply Properly ground the enclosure to an adequate earth ground Do not modify any factory wiring Connections should only be made to the terminals described in this section Do not allow moisture...

Page 15: ...C RULES OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS 1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CA...

Page 16: ...C or integral to it HART resistance total loop resistance that is cable resistance plus 250 Ohm resistor must be less than 550 Ohm for the device to function properly Power Supply PLC HART Modem HART...

Page 17: ...ain see the Language Menu Measurement Mode Display Normal Operation 1 Toggle indicator for primary value PV or secondary value SV Press UP or DOWN arrow to switch 2 Selected operation level space or d...

Page 18: ...riod of inactivitiy in Program Mode set via Timeout Menu For a complete list of parameters go to page XX Selecting an Option 1 Navigate to the desired parameter using the menu and LDI buttons 2 Press...

Page 19: ...ght the next digit to the right 4 Use UP arrow or DOWN arrow to modify the highlighted digit Scroll past 9 to reach the decimal point 5 When the value is complete press RIGHT arrow until the ENTER ico...

Page 20: ...s Meters m DEFAULT Centimeters cm Millimeters mm Feet ft Inches in OPERATION QUESTION 4 Operation Description LEVEL 1 Distance from Low Calibration Point to material surface SPACE 2 Distance from High...

Page 21: ...in Therefore SLOW response rate 0 1 m min can be selected Quick Start Parameter Setting Description Vessel STEEL Selects vessel construction material Response Rate SLOW Resets Fill Rate Empty Rate to...

Page 22: ...an area position the intersection of the cross hairs at the center of that area select Zoom and press RIGHT arrow Press LEFT arrow to Zoom out 6 To update the profile select Measure and press RIGHT ar...

Page 23: ...nd press RIGHT arrow to transfer it 7 Press DOWN arrow to initiate learn A transition screen appears followed by the message Wizard Complete 8 Press DOWN arrow Finish to save AFES parameter changes an...

Page 24: ...characters Read only on device Read only on device Read write using SIMATIC PDM and AMS 2 1 3 Descriptor Text that can be used in any way Limited to 16 ASCII characters No specific recommended use Rea...

Page 25: ...to configure the device 2 3 1 Low Calibration Point Distance from sensor reference point to Low Calibration Point Units are definited in Units 2 2 1 and displayed on the LCD Value Range 0 to 100 00 m...

Page 26: ...ft min 10 0 m min 2 4 3 Empty Rate Min Defines the maximum rate at which the reported sensor value is allowed to decrease Allows you to adjust the unit response to increases in the actual material lev...

Page 27: ...100 and Current Output Function 2 6 1 determines whether this is a Level Space or Distance measurement Value Range 999999 to 999999 Defualt 40 00 or 100 0 m Enter the reading that is to correspond to...

Page 28: ...cho Default AL Echo Area Largest AF Echo Area First LF Echo Largest First BLF Best of First and Largest Echo BL Best Largest Echo BF Best First Echo LAST TF True First Echo 2 4 3 2 Echo Threshold Sets...

Page 29: ...alid reading based on numbers of samples above or below the currently selected echo 2 7 4 1 Echo Lock Selects the measurement verification process Lock Off Maximum Verification Not recommended for rad...

Page 30: ...known obstructions A learned TVT time varying threshold replaces the default TVT over a specified range 2 8 2 Auto False Echo Suppression Range Defines the endpoint of the Learned TVT distance Units...

Page 31: ...1 Min Measured Value The minimum recorded sensor value reported in units 3 4 2 Max Measured Value The maximum recorded sensor value reported in units 3 4 3 Minimum PV The minimum recorded Primary Val...

Page 32: ...Expected 3 6 6 less Time in Operation 3 6 1 3 6 3 Reminder 1 Required If remaining lifetime 3 6 2 is equal or less than this value the device generates a Maintenance required reminder Value Range 0 to...

Page 33: ...quired If remaining lifetime 3 7 2 is equal or less than this value the device generates a Maintenance required reminder Value Range 0 to 20 years Default 0 164 years 3 7 4 Reminder 2 Demanded If rema...

Page 34: ...he factory setting is for optimum visibility at room temperature and in average light conditions Extremes of temperature will lesson the contrast Range 0 to 20 Default 8 Contrast setting will depend o...

Page 35: ...fter performing a service Can be reset locally by entering 0 into this parameter 4 8 2 Time until Next Calibration Read only Calibration interval 4 8 6 less Time since Last Calibration 4 8 1 4 8 3 Rem...

Page 36: ...to 15 for a HART 5 master Range 0 to 63 Default 0 5 2 Remote Lock Enables disables the read write access to parameters via remote communications ON No Changes are permitted via remote communications...

Page 37: ...lution that will not react adversely with either Remove the instrument from service and wipe the antenna clean using a cloth and suitable cleaning solution UNIT REPAIR AND EXCLUDED LIABILITY All chang...

Page 38: ...a warning limit 3 Process value has reached a tolerance limit 1 Configuration error Device will not work because one or more parameters components is incorrectly configured 2 Configuration warning Dev...

Page 39: ...dition that is outside the operating range of the device Repair required Contact your local Bindicator representative S 3 Device is nearing its lifetime limit according to the value set in Maintenance...

Page 40: ...i bration Point and Low Calibration Point is not less than or equal to zero do a Master Reset S 52 Fail Safe is activated Possible causes 1 hardware failure 2 memory failure 3 Fail safe LOE timer expi...

Page 41: ...eck nozzle for internal burrs or welds use Auto False Echo Suppression 2 4 8 1 if necessary see Auto False Echo Suppression 2 4 8 1 Measurement is consistently off by a constant amount setting for Low...

Page 42: ...vel material is within Near Range zone multiple echoes processed decrease Near Range 2 4 1 minimum value depends on model raise unit ensure Algorithm 2 4 5 1 is set to tF trueFirst echo vessel near em...

Page 43: ...E 2 6 8 MA OUTPUT VALUE 2 7 SIGNAL PROCESSING 2 7 1 NEAR RANGE 2 7 2 FAR RANGE 2 7 3 ECHO SELECT 2 7 3 1 ALGORITHM 2 7 3 2 ECHO THRESHOLD 2 7 3 3 POSITION DETECT 2 7 3 4 CLEF RANGE 2 7 3 5 ECHO MARKER...

Page 44: ...ETIME EXPTECTED 3 7 7 MAINT STAT 3 7 8 ACK STATUS 3 7 9 ACK 4 SERVICE 4 1 DEMO MODE 4 2 MASTER RESET 4 3 POWERED HOURS 4 4 POWERON RESETS 4 5 LCD BACKLIGHT 4 6 LCD CONTRAST 4 7 SERVICE SCHEDULE 4 7 1...

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