
8.7.5
Suggested partial proof-test
Suggested partial proof-test with Rosemount Radar Master
The suggested proof-test described below will detect 55% of possible DU failures in the
Rosemount 5300 Level Transmitters.
Procedure
1. Bypass the safety function and take appropriate action to avoid a false trip.
2. Disable write protection in device (if enabled).
a) Select
Tools
→
Lock/Unlock Configuration Area
.
b) Enter password to unlock.
3. Using Loop Test, enter current value (mA) representing high alarm current. Verify
that analog output current is correct using the reference meter.
a) Select
Setup
→
Output
→
Analog Out 1
and click
Loop test
.
b) Enter current value representing high alarm current.
c) Click
Start
to output current.
d) Verify that analog output current is correct.
e) Click
Stop
to end loop test.
4. Using Loop Test, enter current value (mA) representing low alarm current. Verify
that analog output current is correct using the reference meter.
a) Select
Setup
→
Output
→
Analog Out 1
and click
Loop test
.
b) Enter current value representing low alarm current.
c) Click
Start
to output current.
d) Verify that analog output current is correct.
e) Click
Stop
to end loop test.
5. Enable write protection.
a) Select
Tools
→
Lock/Unlock Configuration Area
.
b) Enter password to lock.
6. Remove the bypass and otherwise restore normal operation.
For troubleshooting the transmitter, see
.
Safety Instrumented Systems (4-20 mA only)
Reference Manual
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Rosemount 5300 Level Transmitter