SITRANS VP300 with or without HART
Operating Instructions, 03/2011, A5E01258666-03
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Introduction
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1.1
Purpose of this documentation
These instructions contain all information required to commission and use the device. It is
your responsibility to read the instructions carefully prior to installation and commissioning. In
order to use the device correctly, first review its principle of operation.
The instructions are aimed at persons mechanically installing the device, connecting it
electronically, configuring the parameters and commissioning it, as well as service and
maintenance engineers.
1.2
History
The following table shows the most important changes in the documentation compared with
the previous edition.
Edition
Remark
01
05/2009
First edition
02
12/2009
Changes in form
03
03/2011
Explosion protection by housing (Ex n/Ex tD)
Optional modules: Position feedback module, alarm module
1.3
Product information
The programming manual is an integral part of the CD, which is either supplied or can be
ordered. The programming manual is also available on the Siemens homepage.
On the CD, you will also find the specification sheet with the ordering data, the Software
Device Install for SIMATIC PDM for additional installation, and the required software.
See also
SITRANS VP300 product information on the Internet (
