Vega MIPU61, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions VEGAMIP U61 Receiving unit Relay Document ID Radar...

Page 2: ...orage 9 3 4 Accessories and replacement parts 10 4 Mounting 4 1 General instructions 12 4 2 Mounting instructions 12 5 Connecting to power supply 5 1 Preparing the connection 19 5 2 Connection procedu...

Page 3: ...se note the Ex speci c safety information for installation and operation in Ex areas These safety instructions are part of the operating instructions manual and come with the Ex approved instruments V...

Page 4: ...el and put into practice by them 1 3 Symbolism used Information tip note This symbol indicates helpful additional information Caution If this warning is ignored faults or malfunctions can result Warni...

Page 5: ...ety instructions This is a state of the art instrument complying with all prevailing regulations and guidelines The instrument must only be operated in a technically awless and reliable condition The...

Page 6: ...tion IF Class A or Class B digital device or peripheral FCC Compliance Statement 15 105 Class A or B must be included in the manual FCC Statement for Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the F...

Page 7: ...ntation this operating instructions manual Supplementary instructions manual Plug connector for level sensors optional Ex speci c Safety instructions with Ex versions if necessary further certi cates...

Page 8: ...dust generation or abrasive products The VEGAMIP 61 consists of the following components 3 3 5 4 5 2 1 Fig 1 VEGAMIP 61 with plastic housing 1 Emitting unit VEGAMIP T61 2 Receiving unit VEGAMIP U61 w...

Page 9: ...d by packaging during transport Its capacity to handle normal loads during transport is assured by a test according to DIN EN 24180 The packaging of standard instruments consists of environment friend...

Page 10: ...intense heat from solar radiation You will nd additional information in the supplementary instructions manual Protective cover Document ID 34296 Flanges are available in di erent versions according t...

Page 11: ...unting adapter for the emitting and receiving unit The mounting adapter can be only used with the encapsulated horn antenna with PTFE cover Fig 3 VEGAMIP 61 with high temperature mounting adapter Moun...

Page 12: ...e speci cations in chapter Technical data or on the type label Use the recommended cables see chapter Connecting to power supply and tighten the cable gland You can give your instrument additional pro...

Page 13: ...vessel where no disturbances e g from lling openings agitators etc can occur Microwaves can penetrate non conductive materials Hence it is possible to measure through the wall of non conductive vessel...

Page 14: ...wood vessels due to the liquid absorption of the wood VEGAMIP 61 can be used for detection of products in pipelines In pipelines of non metallic products such as plastic or glass the measured product...

Page 15: ...the polarisation marking 4 4 Hold the instrument in this position and tighten with the counter nut 2 Caution The housing must not be used to screw the instrument in Applying tightening force can damag...

Page 16: ...or in front of a suitable window In this case you have to use a window material which is appropriately resistant For an optimum switching signal the two sensors must be adapted to each other The accu...

Page 17: ...reliable function the emitting and receiving unit must be installed in the same polarisation direction If several instrument pairs are installed in a vessel the instrument pairs can be coded by di ere...

Page 18: ...ielectric value we recommend using an instrument version with antenna extension because it focusses the signal optimally and has no signal loss With instrument versions with detachable horn antenna th...

Page 19: ...as must be given priority The data for power supply are speci ed in chapter Technical data The instrument is connected with standard two wire cable without screen If electromagnetic interference is ex...

Page 20: ...nal closes again 6 Check the hold of the wires in the terminals by lightly pulling on them 7 Connect the screen to the internal ground terminal connect the outer ground terminal to potential equalisat...

Page 21: ...open when there is a level signal line break or failure safe condition Information The relays are always shown in non operative condition 3 2 1 Fig 14 Wiring plan receiving unit VEGAMIP 61 receiver 1...

Page 22: ...the sensitivity and the switching delay 8 Key for adjustment of the sensitivity and the switching delay 9 LED indicating board for indication of the receiving level yellow There are three signal lamps...

Page 23: ...When the indication moves to the right the instrument will be more insensitive to the left more sensitive 6 2 Adjustment The microwave barrier can only be adjusted when being uncovered Make sure that...

Page 24: ...ay is energized if the yellow relay control lamp lights With the two keys you can change the LED indication strip and adjust the switching point to the medium The keys are lowered to avoid unintention...

Page 25: ...sitivity of VEGAMIP 61 more or less sensitive In products with low signal damping in small vessels or pipelines or with buildup it can be necessary to test the switching function By means of the LED i...

Page 26: ...ng for example plastic granules cereals you should adjust the instrument more sensitive Hence the VEGAMIP 61 switches very sensitive even with relatively low covering by the product 1 L N 3 4 5 6 7 8...

Page 27: ...s Fig 32 Adjust switching delay LED indication ashes If the indication moves to the right the switching delay will be longer to the left shorter The indication returns automatically to the indication...

Page 28: ...ng should be carried out according to the quiescent current principle Unfavourable installation location Mount the sensor emitter receiver in a position where there is a lot of measured product betwee...

Page 29: ...nd all information to the electronics exchange in the operating instructions of the new electronics module 7 4 How to proceed in case of repair If a repair is necessary please proceed as follows You...

Page 30: ...cs to be easily separable WEEE directive 2002 96 EG This instrument is not subject to the WEEE directive 2002 96 EG and the respective national laws Pass the instrument directly on to a specialised re...

Page 31: ...electropolished 316L Seal between housing and housing cover NBR stainless steel housing investment casting silicone Aluminium plastic housing stainless steel housing electro polished Ground terminal 3...

Page 32: ...perature 40 80 C 40 176 F Process conditions Measured variable Limit level of bulk solids and liquids Process pressure VEGAMIP 61 antenna with PTFE cover 1 4 bar 100 400 kPa 14 5 58 psig VEGAMIP 61 an...

Page 33: ...1 8 VA AC approximately 1 3 W DC Electrical protective measures Protection rating IP 66 IP 67 Overvoltage category III Protection class I Approvals Depending on the version instruments with approvals...

Page 34: ...5 NPT 1 3 4 2 Fig 33 Housing versions 1 Housing plastic 2 Stainless steel housing electropolished 3 Stainless steel housing precision casting 4 Aluminium housing VEGAMIP 61 22 mm 0 87 83 mm 3 27 SW 4...

Page 35: ...Threaded version encapsulated horn antenna with PTFE cover G1 A 2 Plastic encapsulated antenna with PP cover 3 Mounting strap 4 Adapter ange VEGAMIP 61 Mounting adapter 40 450 C 24 mm 0 95 x 61 mm 2 4...

Page 36: ...m Les lignes de produits VEGA sont globalement prot g es par des droits de propri t intellectuelle Pour plus d informations on pourra se r f rer au site http www vega com VEGA lineas de productos est...

Page 37: ...onal principle 9 M Mode 23 Moisture 12 Mounting adapter 11 O Orientation of the sensor 16 P Pipelines 14 Potential equalisation 19 R Receiving unit 8 21 22 S Sensitivity adjustment 24 Serial number 7...

Page 38: ...38 VEGAMIP U61 Relay Index EN 100531...

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Page 40: ...ww vega com Printing date ISO 9001 All statements concerning scope of delivery application practical use and operating conditions of the sensors and processing systems correspond to the information av...