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3 Product description

Electronics module • OPTISWITCH 5300 C

53828-EN-210701

3  Product description

3.1  Configuration

The scope of delivery encompasses:

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Oscillator for OPTISWITCH 5300 C

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Documentation

 

– This operating instructions manual

3.2  Principle of operation

The electronics module is suitable for replacement of OPTISWITCH 

5300 C vibrating level switches.

3.3  Packaging, transport and storage

Your instrument was protected by packaging during transport. Its 

capacity to handle normal loads during transport is assured by a test 

based on ISO 4180.
The packaging of standard instruments consists of environment-

friendly, recyclable cardboard. For special versions, PE foam or PE 

foil is also used. Dispose of the packaging material via specialised 

recycling companies.

Transport must be carried out in due consideration of the notes 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. Ascertained transit damage or con-

cealed defects must be appropriately dealt with.

Up to the time of installation, the packages must be left closed and 

stored according to the orientation and storage markings on the 

outside.
Unless otherwise indicated, the packages must be stored only under 

the following conditions:

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Not in the open

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Dry and dust free

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Not exposed to corrosive media

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Protected against solar radiation

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Avoiding mechanical shock and vibration

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Storage and transport temperature see chapter " Supplement - 

Technical data - Ambient conditions

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Relative humidity 20 … 85 %

With instrument weights of more than 18 kg (39.68 lbs) suitable and 

approved equipment must be used for lifting and carrying.

Scope of delivery

Application area

Packaging

Transport

Transport inspection

Storage

Storage and transport 

temperature

Lifting and carrying

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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