Vega VEGASON 61, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions VEGASON 61 4 20 mA HART four wire Ultrasonic...

Page 2: ...l instructions 11 4 2 Mounting instructions 13 5 Connecting to power supply 5 1 Preparing the connection 19 5 2 Connection procedure 20 5 3 Wiring plan double chamber housing 21 5 4 Switch on phase 23...

Page 3: ...lementary documents appropriate to the ordered version come with the delivery You can nd them listed in chapter Product description Instructions manuals for accessories and replacement parts Tip To en...

Page 4: ...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 Warning If this...

Page 5: ...ary conversions or modi cations are explicitly forbidden 2 3 Warning about misuse Inappropriate or incorrect use of the instrument can give rise to application speci c hazards e g vessel over ll or da...

Page 6: ...ions depends on the respective software version of the individual components The software version of VEGASON 61 can be determined as follows l via PACTware l on the type label of the electronics l via...

Page 7: ...l Chapter Packaging transport and storage l Chapter Disposal VEGASON 61 4 20 mA HART four wire 7 2 For your safety 28778 EN 081127...

Page 8: ...g components l Transducer with integrated temperature sensor l Housing with electronics l Housing cover optionally available with indicating and adjustment module PLICSCOM The components are available...

Page 9: ...he level The determined level is converted into an appropriate output signal and outputted as measured value Four wire electronics with separate power supply The supply voltage range can di er dependi...

Page 10: ...completeness and possible transit damage immediately at receipt Ascertained transit damage or concealed defects must be appropriately dealt with Up to the time of installation the packages must be lef...

Page 11: ...se the recommended cables see chapter Connecting to power supply and tighten the cable gland You can give your instrument additional protection against moisture penetration by leading the connection c...

Page 12: ...distance 1 full 2 empty max measuring distance 3 Measuring range Gauge pressure in the vessel does not in uence VEGASON 61 Low pressure or vacuum does however damp the ultrasonic pulses This in uence...

Page 13: ...rise These can however be suppressed by an appropriate adjustment see chapter Setup 1 2 200 mm Fig 5 Mounting on round vessel tops 1 Reference plane 2 Vessel center or symmetry axis If you cannot keep...

Page 14: ...ocket mounting If the re ective properties of the medium are good you can mount VEGASON 61 on sockets higher than the transducer length You will nd recommended values for socket heights in the followi...

Page 15: ...esults Fig 9 Alignment in liquids To reduce the min distance to the medium you can also mount VEGASON 61 with a beam de ector By doing this it is possible to ll the vessel nearly to maximum Such an ar...

Page 16: ...t during setup If large vessel installations such as struts or supports cause false echoes these can be attenuated through supplementary measures Small inclined sheet metal or plastic ba es above the...

Page 17: ...ected by foam generation and is particularly suitable for such applications If there are strong air currents in the vessel e g due to strong winds in outdoor installations or air turbulence e g by cyc...

Page 18: ...used from tube diameters of 40 mm 1 575 in Avoid large gaps and thick welding joints when connecting the tubes Generally carry out a false echo storage Measurement in a standpipe is not recommended fo...

Page 19: ...rotection class it is absolutely necessary that the ground conductor be connected to the internal ground terminal Take note of the general installation regulations As a rule connect the instrument to...

Page 20: ...h can cause malfunctions Make sure that there is su cient potential equalisation from the system side or realise the connection via switching ampli er 5 2 Connection procedure Proceed as follows 1 Uns...

Page 21: ...1 2 3 4 5 Fig 16 Double chamber housing 1 Housing cover connection compartment 2 Blind stopper or plug M12 x 1 for VEGADIS 61 optional 3 Housing cover electronics compartment 4 Filter element for air...

Page 22: ...inals for VEGADIS 61 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 L1 N 4 20mA IS GND Fig 18 Connection compartment double chamber housing 1 Spring loaded terminals for signal output 2 Ground terminal for connection of the ground co...

Page 23: ...l Internal check of the electronics l Indication of the instrument type the rmware as well as the sensor TAGs sensor designation l Output signal jumps brie y approx 10 seconds to the set fault curren...

Page 24: ...ed information on adjustment in the operating instructions manual Indicating and adjustment module 6 2 Insert indicating and adjustment module The indicating and adjustment module can be inserted into...

Page 25: ...to retro t the instrument with an indicating and adjustment module for continuous measured value indication a higher cover with an inspection glass is required VEGASON 61 4 20 mA HART four wire 25 6 S...

Page 26: ...put jump to the next higher menu The sensor is adjusted via the four keys of the indicating and adjustment module The LC display indicates the individual menu items The functions of the individual key...

Page 27: ...vel is then calculated on the basis of these entered values At the same time the operating range of the sensor is limited from maximum range to the requested range The real product level during this a...

Page 28: ...alue for the full vessel Keep in mind that the max level must lie below the dead band 3 Save the settings with OK and move to Medium selection with Each product has di erent re ective properties In ad...

Page 29: ...general a period of a few seconds is su cient to smooth the measured value display Damping 0 s Enter the requested parameter via the appropriate keys save your settings and jump to the next menu item...

Page 30: ...Proceed as follows 1 Move from the measured value display to the main menu by pushing OK 2 Select the menu item Service with and con rm with OK Now the menu item False signal suppression is displayed...

Page 31: ...l Measured value presentation l Adjustment l Medium l Vessel form l Damping l Linearisation curve l Sensor TAG l Displayed value l Display unit l Scaling l Current output l Unit of measurement l Lang...

Page 32: ...more special parameters are reset to default values 3 Pointer The min and max distance and temperature values are reset to the actual value Additional adjustment and diagnosis options such as e g scal...

Page 33: ...000 m d 2 000 m d 1 3 Medium Liquid 1 4 Vessel form Storage tank 1 5 Damping 0 s 1 6 Linearisation curve linear 1 7 Sensor TAG Sensor Display 2 Basic adjustment Display Diagnostics Service Info 2 1 Di...

Page 34: ...ode 3 6 mA Min current 3 8 mA 4 4 Simulation Start simulation 4 5 Reset Select reset 4 6 Unit of measurement m d select 4 7 Language Deutsch 4 8 HART mode Standard Address 0 4 9 Copy sensor data Copy...

Page 35: ...cating and adjustment module The procedure is described in the operating instructions manual Indicating and adjustment module in the menu item Copy sensor data The data remain there permanently even i...

Page 36: ...ACONNECT 3 Sensor 1 2 3 4 O P E N TWIST USB L O C K Fig 23 Connection via I C connection cable 1 I C bus com interface on the sensor 2 I C connection cable of VEGACONNECT 3 VEGACONNECT 4 USB cable to...

Page 37: ...egrated HART resistance internal resistance approx 250 an additional external resistance is not necessary This applies e g to the VEGA instruments VEGATRENN 149A VEGADIS 371 VEGAMET 381 Common Ex sepa...

Page 38: ...t descriptions for the adjustment programs AMS and PDM are available as DD or EDD The instrument descriptions are already implemented in the current versions of AMS and PDM For older versions of AMS a...

Page 39: ...t be successful call the VEGA service hotline in urgent cases under the phone no 49 1805 858550 The hotline is available to you 7 days a week round the clock Since we o er this service world wide the...

Page 40: ...ason and measures taken the steps described in chapter Set up must be carried out again if necessary 8 3 Exchanging the electronics module If the electronics module is defective it can be replaced by...

Page 41: ...r as far as open Go in the PACTware menu bar to Instrument data Additional functions and Update instrument software PACTware checks now the actual hardware and software version of the sensor and displ...

Page 42: ...ing you for the address of your return shipment You can nd the respective agency on our website www vega com under Company VEGA worldwide 42 VEGASON 61 4 20 mA HART four wire 8 Maintenance and fault r...

Page 43: ...sily 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 recycling com...

Page 44: ...variable Output signal 4 20 mA HART active HART output values HART value Primary Value Distance to the level HART value Secondary Value Temperature HART value 3rd Value Distance to the level scaled R...

Page 45: ...t 3 dB 11 Step response or adjustment time5 3 s dependent on the parameter adjustment Measuring accuracy Resolution general 1 mm 0 039 in Deviation6 see diagram 5 m 16 404 ft 4 m 13 123 ft 3 m 9 843 f...

Page 46: ...EGADIS 61 optional or l 1 x plug depending on the version 1 x blind stopper M20 x 1 5 plug M12 x 1 for VEGADIS 61 optional Spring loaded terminals for wire cross sec tion 2 5 mm AWG 14 Indicating and...

Page 47: ...8 4 Single channel architecture 1oo1D up to SIL2 double channel diversitary redundant architecture 1oo2D up to SIL3 You can nd detailed information in the supplied Safety Manual of the instrument seri...

Page 48: ...66mm 2 19 32 39mm 1 17 32 74mm 2 58 64 60mm 2 23 64 G1 A 1 NPT Fig 26 VEGASON 61 1 Dead zone 0 25 m 0 82 ft 2 Measuring range with liquids up to 5 m 16 4 ft with solids up to 2 m 6 562 ft 48 VEGASON 6...

Page 49: ...es 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 n protegid...

Page 50: ...50 VEGASON 61 4 20 mA HART four wire 10 Supplement 28778 EN 081127...

Page 51: ...VEGASON 61 4 20 mA HART four wire 51 10 Supplement 28778 EN 081127...

Page 52: ...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 avail...