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2 For your safety

Electronics module • OPTISWITCH 5300 C

53828-EN-210701

2  For your safety

2.1  Authorised personnel

All operations described in this documentation must be carried out 

only by trained, qualified personnel authorised by the plant operator.

During work on and with the device, the required personal protective 

equipment must always be worn.

2.2  Appropriate use

The electronics module is a replacement insert for OPTISWITCH 

5300 C vibrating level switches.

2.3  Safety instructions for Ex areas

For applications in explosion-proof areas (Ex), only devices with cor-

responding Ex approval may be used. Observe the Ex-specific safety 

instructions. These are an integral part of the operating instructions 

and are enclosed with every device with Ex approval. 

Summary of Contents for OPTISWITCH 5300 C

Page 1: ...Electronics module Handbook Vibrating Level Switch OPTISWITCH 5300 C...

Page 2: ...uctions for Ex areas 4 3 Product description 5 3 1 Configuration 5 3 2 Principle of operation 5 3 3 Packaging transport and storage 5 4 Mounting 6 4 1 Mounting instructions 6 4 2 Mounting preparations...

Page 3: ...tering the Document ID on www vega com you will reach the document download Information tip note This symbol indicates helpful additional information Caution If this warning is ignored faults or malfu...

Page 4: ...e device the required personal protective equipment must always be worn 2 2 Appropriate use The electronics module is a replacement insert for OPTISWITCH 5300 C vibrating level switches 2 3 Safety ins...

Page 5: ...s on the transport packaging Nonobservance of these instructions can cause damage to the device The delivery must be checked for completeness and possible transit damage immediately at receipt Ascerta...

Page 6: ...nder Downloads 4 3 Installation procedure To exchange the electronics module proceed as follows 1 Switch off power supply 2 Unscrew the housing lid 3 Lift the opening levers of the terminals with a sc...

Page 7: ...ng screws and tighten them 11 Insert the wire ends into the open terminals according to the wir ing plan 12 Press down the opening levers of the terminals you will hear the terminal spring closing 13...

Page 8: ...gainst an electronics with another signal output e g relay against transistor output The electronics modules of the high temperature version however cannot be exchanged against standard instrument ver...

Page 9: ...tenance Electronics module OPTISWITCH 5300 C 53828 EN 210701 6 Maintenance 6 1 How to proceed if a repair is necessary If it is necessary to repair the instrument please contact the responsi ble Krohn...

Page 10: ...onic modules to be easily separable WEEE directive The instrument does not fall in the scope of the EU WEEE directive Article 2 of this Directive exempts electrical and electronic equipment from this...

Page 11: ...11 8 Supplement Electronics module OPTISWITCH 5300 C 53828 EN 210701 8 Supplement 8 1 Technical data Technical data are stated in the operating instructions manual of the respective sensor...

Page 12: ...process analytics Flow metering monitoring wireless and remote metering solu tions Engineering commissioning calibration maintenance and train ing services Head Office KROHNE Messtechnick GmbH Ludwig...

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