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silometer 
FMX 570
Level Measurement

Operating Instructions

BA 119F/00/en/06.03
016338-1000
Software Version 1.x

FMX 570

Hauser

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Endress

The Power of Know How

Summary of Contents for FMX 570

Page 1: ...silometer FMX 570 Level Measurement Operating Instructions BA 119F 00 en 06 03 016338 1000 Software Version 1 x FMX 570 Hauser Endress The Power of Know How...

Page 2: ...40 full probe covered Enter level in m ft etc Press E to register entry 3 Full calibration V0H2 Fill vessel 60 100 full Enter level in m ft etc Press E to register entry 4 0 4 mA signal V0H3 V0H5 V0H...

Page 3: ...digit Move decimal point Increases value of digit Decreases value of digit Registers entry 0 100 VH 00 V H E FMX 570 m Measured value Bar chart Matrix selection Parameter entry Alarm relay lit fault M...

Page 4: ...volume or weight measurement 19 4 4 Dry calibration for open vessels 20 4 5 Level offset value 22 4 6 Measured value display 23 4 7 Locking the parameter matrix 23 5 Linearization 24 5 1 Linearizatio...

Page 5: ...ATEX 1640 Silometer FMC 671 Z 676 Z II 1 GD EEx ia IIC IIB install outside Ex area PTB 98 ATEX 2215 X DC 12 TE DC TE DC E DC Capacitance probes 11500 Z M 11961 Z 21561 Z with electronic insert EC 16...

Page 6: ...erformed correctly may indirectly affect operation or may lead to an instrument response which is not planned Caution Caution indicates actions or procedures which if not performed correctly may lead...

Page 7: ...al cylindrical tank or a tank with a conical outlet Chapter 6 Analogue Outputs describes in detail the setting of the 0 4 20 mA signal line Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting contains a description of the sel...

Page 8: ...nal over a two core cable The signal is then processed to provide a level or volume measurement Fail safe operation If a fault condition is detected e g a break in sensor transmitter cable the analogu...

Page 9: ...es whereby the variable D is now the diameter of the probe with insulation In this case the capacitance varies by approx 300 pF m Measurement is independent of dielectric constant and not affected by...

Page 10: ...rts they are printed on the name plate see Fig 7 1 Section 7 3 Note these constants and enter them into fields V3H5 and V3H6 during commissioning Section 4 1 This dispenses with the need for a recalib...

Page 11: ...d between Racksyst cards and foreign transmitters 3 Install intrinsically safe transmitters to the left of the rack Install foreign cards first Install dummy panels between all foreign transmitters an...

Page 12: ...mitter and Monorack housing are to be mounted at an exposed site then it is recommended that they be installed in the protective housing degree of protection IP 55 which is available as an accessory T...

Page 13: ...utput of the voltage output and of the supply voltage are connected to the circuit zero of the Silometer FMX 570 module Any number of measurement and control units can be connected in parallel to the...

Page 14: ...nments printed in black are valid for the Silometer FMX 570 Note If you are installing the Silometer FMX in a Monorack I housing please note that there is no jumper switch In addition for the 24 VDC v...

Page 15: ...EC 47 Z have two measuring ranges which can be selected by inserting a bridge between terminals 4 and 5 of the insert see Fig 2 6 Full instructions on the selection of the insert are to be found in Pu...

Page 16: ...om the rest of the circuitry Protection EEx ia IIC or IIB Probes Capitance probes impedance probes with EC 37 Z or EC 47 Z electronic insert Deltapilot S with electronic insert FEB 17 FEB 17 P Electro...

Page 17: ...Each field in the matrix is accessed by a vertical V and horizontal H position which can be entered at the front panel of the FMX 570 with the V and H keys The parameters are entered with the plus mi...

Page 18: ...570 transmitter Keys Function Matrix selection Press V to select the vertical position Press H to select the horizontal position Press simultaneously to select the measured value field V0H0 Parameter...

Page 19: ...dule for the first time reset the module to the factory based parameters see Table in back cover Then enter the probe constants fo and S f This ensures that the EC 37 Z EC 47 Z electronic insert or De...

Page 20: ...as far as possible ca 60 100 and enter the level you wish to have displayed 4 E Register entry 5 V0H0 The measured value is shown in the units selected Note The calibration can be performed in revers...

Page 21: ...Matrix Entry Significance 1 V0H1 e g 50 hl Fill the vessel until the probe is covered ca 0 40 and enter the volume or weight you wish to have displayed 2 E Register entry 3 V0H2 e g 450 hl Fill the ve...

Page 22: ...e 2 2 on page 9 For the theoretical calibration however it is recommended that the zero frequency of the installed Deltapilot S at atmospheric pressure is read from V0H8 Step Matrix Entry Significance...

Page 23: ...0 7 44 13 100 0 936 6 100 9 366 mbar Offset V3H1 44 13 mbar Sensitivity V3H2 9 366 mbar Example 2 Example For 0 45 m water display 50 hl for 10 m water display 2000 hl Maximum display 2000 hl Determin...

Page 24: ...ured i e when the liquid reaches the calibrated zero level the display must indicate say 250 m3 The value 250 is entered Step Matrix Entry Significance 1 V3H4 e g 250 Enter amount by which the display...

Page 25: ...l or volume Display in m ft hl m3 ft3 t etc according to calibration and or linearization The entries for the 0 4 mA and 20 mA value at V0H5 and V0H6 control the 10 step LCD bar diagram V0H8 Current m...

Page 26: ...r conical outlets are described in Sections 5 1 and 5 2 all others in Section 5 3 Two important rules must be observed when performing a linearization All level or volume entries must be made in the u...

Page 27: ...l 8 E Register entry 9 V2H0 1 Select horizontal cylinder mode 10 E Press E to activate linearization 11 V0H1 V0H2 Calibrate for level or volume see Section 4 2 or 4 3 12 V0H0 V0H9 V0H0 indicates volum...

Page 28: ...The entry mode is selected at V2H1 0 manual 1 automatic At the end of the linearization the system measures in the volume weight units selected e g m3 ft3 t Use the Table overleaf to enter your value...

Page 29: ...egister entry 6 V2H2 1 30 Enter table entry number 7 E Register entry 8 V2H3 e g 0 Enter volume in required units 9 E Register entry 10 V2H4 00 00 Enter level in units used in calibration 11 E Registe...

Page 30: ...tivate linearization Note For this procedure the tank can be filled for calibration then emptied for linearization If a volume calibration is performed Section 4 3 then the value displayed at field V2...

Page 31: ...ce 1 V2H0 0 Select linear characteristic 2 E Press E to activate linearization Cancel current setting V2H0 4 Use this option if you wish to enter an entirely new manual characteristic without a transm...

Page 32: ...annel 1 Significance Default value V0H3 Analogue range 0 0 20 mA 0 10 V 1 4 20 mA 2 10 V 1 V0H4 Output damping in seconds 1 V0H5 0 4 mA value in units used for calibration or linearization 0 0 V0H6 20...

Page 33: ...put and also control the 10 step LCD display The parameters to be entered are 0 4 mA value V0H5 20 mA value V0H6 Step Matrix Entry Significance 1 V0H5 e g 100 Start point level or volume for analogue...

Page 34: ...value at fault held Proceed as follows Step Matrix Entry Significance 1 V0H7 e g 0 Analogue output drops to 2 mA 1V on fault 2 E Registers entry Caution Selecting option 2 effectively disables any fau...

Page 35: ...verts to the status selected in field V0H7 i e to 10 110 of the selected measuring range or last measured value hold see Chapter 6 A diagnostic message is given in Field V9H0 If the cause of the fault...

Page 36: ...level Repeat calibration E 613 Warning Instrument in simulation mode Switch back when finished Table 7 1 Error messages Sensor channel Fault Cause and remedy Capacitance Measured value wrong Incorrect...

Page 37: ...ulated Throughout the simulation the red alarm LED flashes to indicate that the instrument is no longer measuring the alarm relay does not however trip Frequency simulation Step Matrix Entry Significa...

Page 38: ...calibrate the instrument when the electronic insert is replaced by one of the same type On replacement the zero frequency or offset fo and sensitivity S for the range selected default Range II must be...

Page 39: ...Check the condition of the probes during regular maintenance inspections If necessary free them of build up Remember that all probes are sensitive instruments and must be treated accordingly Should th...

Page 40: ...ation or linearization Lock parameter matrix optional Chapter 4 Section 4 7 Reset parameters V9H5 Enter sensor constants Zero frequency V3H5 Sensitivity V3H6 Select mode V8H0 1 Level measurement Level...

Page 41: ...V3H6 Select mode V8H0 1 Level measurement Empty calibration V0H1 Full calibration V0H2 For vessel linearization Set linearization type V2H0 1 horizontal cylinder 3 manual characteristic For Option 1 E...

Page 42: ...settings 29 Horizontal tank 25 Linear characteristic 25 Manual entry of characteristic 29 Tank with conical outlet 26 M Measured value 23 Measured value display 23 Monorack installation 10 Monorack wi...

Page 43: ...H6 H7 H8 H9 V0 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 Display field The default parameters are as indicated below H0 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 V0 0 0 100 0 0 1 0 0 100 0 1 V1 V2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 100 100 V3 0 0 0...

Page 44: ...e No Diameter for horizontal cylinder Volume for horizontal cylinder V3 Extended Calibration Channel 1 Calibration mode 0 level 1 volume Offset Sensitivity Zero offset value Offset of device zero freq...

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