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The NI-FBUS Configurator

Configurator Basics

The preferred way to configure the device is to use menus and methods.
The NI-FBUS Configurator supports user menus.

Using Menus &

Methods

Access the menus by going to

AI_TRANSDUCER > Root Menu

Figure 3–8.

The Root Menu

The table below lists the items contained within each menu.

Table 3–4.

Root Menu items

Menu Level 1

Menu Level 2

Menu Level 3

LevelPro Setup

Main Measurement

Level Setup

Standardization

Calibration Points

Time Constant

Gauge

Calibration

GAUGE

CALIBRATION

Current Output

Current output setup

Actions

System

Restart

Erase All Entries

Clear All Alarms

Clear All Holds

Diag/Service

Loop Test

Loop test

Trim Analog Output

Trim analog output

Alarm Bad Flags Status

Alarm bad flags status

AI_Transducer Parameters*

N/A

*The AI_Transducer Parameters item lists all parameters related to the instrument.

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Application Guide

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Summary of Contents for LevelPRO Series

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Page 7: ...Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide v Revision History Revision Level Date Comments A 08 2010 Initial release ERO 7499 ...

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Page 9: ...urator Startup 3 2 Configurator Interface 3 4 The Configuration Tree Object Menu 3 5 The Middle Frame 3 6 The Help Window 3 6 The Status Window 3 8 Configurator Basics 3 8 Block Modes 3 9 Using Menus Methods 3 10 Directly Editing Parameters 3 12 Updating Parameters 3 13 Function Block Application 3 13 Saving Downloading the Configuration 3 15 Other Configurator Functions 3 16 LevelPRO Setup 4 1 Ch...

Page 10: ...tics 6 1 Chapter 6 Loop Test 6 1 Trim Analog Output 6 3 Alarm Bad Flags Status 6 6 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Service 7 1 Fieldbus Troubleshooting 7 1 Contact Information 7 2 Warranty 7 2 Ordering Information A 1 Appendix A Specifications B 1 Appendix B Appendix C LevelPRO Specific Parameters C 1 LevelPRO Commands D 1 Appendix D DD Flow Blocks E 1 Appendix E Glossary GLOSSARY 1 Index INDEX 1 ...

Page 11: ...ppropriate actions can be taken to ensure the safety of the equipment and personnel The procedures in this manual are not designed to replace or supersede required or common sense safety practices All safety warnings listed in any documentation applicable to equipment and parts used in or with the system described in this manual must be read and understood prior to working on or with any part of t...

Page 12: ...Fisher Scientific Caution Cautions notify users of operating procedures practices conditions etc which may result in equipment damage if not carefully observed or followed Note Notes emphasize important or essential information or a statement of company policy regarding an operating procedure practice condition etc ...

Page 13: ...the level of the process material Note This guide contains information specific to applications using the LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus For information on the standard LevelPRO reference the LevelPRO user guide P N 717778 Fieldbus Overview Fieldbus is an all digital communication system between devices on the bus The LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus provides the following Execution of control...

Page 14: ...ieldbus network A device is identified by its device tag and device ID The device tag is the unique name you assign to it and the device ID is a unique identifier assigned by the manufacturer The device ID cannot be changed Blocks Blocks allow you to configure and control the fieldbus gauge A block is identified by its block tag which is similar to the device tag The block tag uniquely identifies ...

Page 15: ...ts Current output 3 8 20 5 mA DC Standard configuration Isolated loop powered 24 Vdc input 700 ohm max load Alternate configurations Non isolated self powered 700 ohm max load Isolated self powered 700 ohm max load Default range is 4 20 mA DC One current output is provided on the CPU Piggyback board P N 886595 required for isolated self powered configuration Optional relays Two relays optionally a...

Page 16: ...nd functionality of the standard LevelPRO Using this Application Guide A working knowledge of FOUNDATION fieldbus is assumed Associated Documentation Along with this guide the following documents must be read and understood by all persons installing using or maintaining this equipment LevelPRO user guide P N 717778 LevelPRO installation guide P N 717760 Gamma Radiation Safety Guide P N 717904 Nati...

Page 17: ... The fieldbus connector is accessible from the faceplate of the LevelPRO Figure 2 1 Signals on the LevelPRO FOUNDATION fieldbus connector The only connections required for operation are to the H1 bus Table 2 1 H1 bus to LevelPRO fieldbus connector H1 Bus LevelPRO Fieldbus Connector Positive lead FF Negative lead FF Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 2 1 ...

Page 18: ...0 meters with type A cable Table 2 2 Spur lengths Device Spur Length meters 25 32 1 19 24 30 15 18 60 13 14 90 1 12 120 The following table lists the possible jumper settings for the fieldbus board Table 2 3 Jumper settings for fieldbus board Jumper Default Setting Description SIM Off For testing only Puts interface in a simulation mode HW Off Hardware write lock Not supported Software write lock ...

Page 19: ... Instruments NI FBUS Configurator If you are using this application software additional information can be found in the configurator user manual open the configurator and go to Help User Manual If you are not using the NI FBUS Configurator reference the documentation that came with your host system Install the Device Description To install the device description DD go to www fieldbus org Search th...

Page 20: ...ionalInstruments NI FBUS NI FBUS Configurator or double click the NI FBUS icon on the PC desktop NI FBUS icon 2 A dialog appears informing you that NIFB EXE has not been launched Click Yes to start the program 3 When the NI FBUS Configurator dialog appears verify Any Project is selected and click OK to start program Figure 3 1 The NI FBUS Configurator dialog box 3 2 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldb...

Page 21: ... tree will display all valid devices found on the network b Check the blocks available The LevelPRO with fieldbus supports three blocks that allow you to configure and control the system They are RESOURCE_ XXXXXXXXX RB2 The resource block contains device information such as device name and serial number AI_TRANSDUCER_ XXXXXXXXX AITB Open the AI_TRANSDUCER block to configure or view setup parameter...

Page 22: ...evice type XXXXXXXXXXXX is the serial number The node address is the device address The PD tag and node address can be changed using the configurator software or host system Configurator Interface Note Additional information on the NI FBUS Configurator can be found in the configurator user manual Help User Manual If you are not using this configurator reference the documentation that came with you...

Page 23: ...rties Each object in the tree has its own main menu For example click on the Network Parameters The object menu consists of the following items File Network Parameters Configure View Window and Help Click on Function Block Application and the Network Parameters object menu item changes to Function Block Application Figure 3 4 Object menus for Network Parameters and Function Block Application Therm...

Page 24: ...rame Use the Minimize Restore Down and Close buttons in top right corner of the window as you would in other Windows based programs Figure 3 5 FBAP grid opens in the middle frame The Help Window The help window displays the help information available for a particular object or parameter Move the cursor over any object in the configuration tree and the help for that object will be displayed Help is...

Page 25: ...The NI FBUS Configurator Configurator Interface Figure 3 6 Example of help information for selected block parameter Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 3 7 ...

Page 26: ...t tab Click to view the live links and devices on the network By default only the online links and devices are shown Check the Show offline link box to view offline links devices Configurator Basics Note Information on specific tasks such as setting up level or performing a calibration can be found in the remainder of this manual The purpose of this section is to provide general instructions on ho...

Page 27: ...uch as how to create customized tabs can be found in the configurator user manual Figure 3 7 Block configuration window Block Modes The gauge supports three block modes Automatic AUTO Manual MAN and Out of Service OOS Automatic mode is the normal operating mode of the block In this mode the block uses a local set point value in the normal block algorithm to determine the output value In Out Of Ser...

Page 28: ...el 2 Menu Level 3 LevelPro Setup Main Measurement Level Setup Standardization Calibration Points Time Constant Gauge Calibration GAUGE CALIBRATION Current Output Current output setup Actions System Restart Erase All Entries Clear All Alarms Clear All Holds Diag Service Loop Test Loop test Trim Analog Output Trim analog output Alarm Bad Flags Status Alarm bad flags status AI_Transducer Parameters N...

Page 29: ...ment 4 Actions 4 Clear All Holds Clear All Holds 2 The Clear All Holds screen will appear under the Methods tab Click Next or press Enter when you are ready to continue The configurator will display that the task has been completed Figure 3 9 Clearing all holds using menus Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 3 11 ...

Page 30: ...name Figure 3 10 Examples of editing a parameter using the NI FBUS Configurator There are two ways to save your changes depending on what you want to do If you want the changes to take effect immediately click the Write Save button in the configuration window toolbar You can also click the Write Changes button on the bottom of the block configuration window Make other changes and save them all at ...

Page 31: ... bottom of the window To update a single parameter click on it and then click the Read Selected Set Selected Default icon To update all parameters in the block configuration window automatically click the Periodic Updates box and select a poll rate Function Block Application Function Block Application Typically once you have configured block parameters you can create a block diagram or control str...

Page 32: ...to use one of the templates provided by the NI FBUS Configurator Reference the NI FBUS Configurator user manual for more information Additional information on the FBAP tools can also be found in the configurator manual 5 Check the execution schedule Loop Time and make necessary adjustments 6 Repeat this process for each loop you want to make Upon completion you can see the schedule in its entirety...

Page 33: ...e selections In general you should always select Clear Devices and Automatic Mode Handling a Write Contained Parameters Causes the parameter changes you made in each block to take effect b Clear Devices Clears the existing configuration of the LevelPRO before downloading c Automatic Mode Handling Automatically places the blocks into OOS mode during the download process and returns them to AUTO mod...

Page 34: ...unctions Once you have downloaded the configuration to the LevelPRO you can use the NI FBUS Configurator to do other things Note Refer to the NI FBUS user manual for more information on the functions introduced in this section If you are not using the NI FBUS Configurator reference the documentation that came with your host system Monitor Parameters You can view a graphical representation of the u...

Page 35: ...nfigurator method window by clicking Next or pressing Enter If your host does not support menus reference Appendix C for a list of LevelPRO parameters The second and third level menus for the LevelPRO Setup menu are listed below Main Measurement Level Setup Standardization see next chapter Standardization Calibration Calibration Points Time Constant Gauge Calibration see next chapter Standardizati...

Page 36: ...level setup screen will appear When ready click Next Figure 4 1 Initial screen for level setup 3 At the prompt enter the level value at which the current output will be at maximum Click Next Figure 4 2 Setting the level value that represents maximum current output 4 2 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 37: ...the current output will be at minimum Click Next Figure 4 3 Setting the level value that represents minimum current output 5 Level setup is complete Figure 4 4 Level setup complete Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 4 3 ...

Page 38: ...l appear Click Next when ready to continue Figure 4 5 Initial calibration point screen 3 The following selections are available for each point a Next View the next calibration point b Previous View the previous calibration point c Change Level Modify the level for the calibration point d Change Ratio Modify the standardization calibration ratio for the point e Delete Point Delete this point f Exit...

Page 39: ...guide To set the primary and alternate time constants using the NI FBUS Configurator 1 Go to AI_TRANSDUCER Root Menu LevelPro setup 1 Main Measurement 4 Time Constant Time constant setup 2 The first time constant setup screen will appear Click Next when ready to continue Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 4 5 ...

Page 40: ...nitial time constant setup screen 3 At the prompt set the primary time constant The default is 128 seconds Click Next Figure 4 8 Setting the primary time constant 4 6 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 41: ... is 8 seconds Click Next Figure 4 9 Setting the alternate time constant 5 Enter 1 to use the primary time constant or 2 to use the alternate Click Next Figure 4 10 Setting the time constant to use Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 4 7 ...

Page 42: ...t To configure the current output using the NI FBUS Configurator 1 Go to AI_TRANSDUCER Root Menu LevelPro setup 3 Current Output Current output setup 2 The first setup screen will appear Click Next when ready to continue Figure 4 12 Setting the maximum current output 4 8 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 43: ...3 Setting the minimum current output 4 Enter the hold mode value for the current output The value is entered as a percentage of the maximum current output Click Next Figure 4 14 Setting the current output hold mode value Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 4 9 ...

Page 44: ...w System Restart Restarts the system erasing temporary memory User entered setup data is not affected Erase All Entries Erases previously entered set up data All settings except for the serial communication settings are reset to factory defaults Clear All Alarms Acknowledges clears and resets all alarms Alarm actions are cleared but the setups are not affected Alarms actions are re established whe...

Page 45: ...en Vessel Cannot Be Emptied in the standard LevelPRO user guide Follow this procedure to perform standardization 1 Empty the tank entirely or to a level that is well below the bottom of both the source and detector 2 Open the shutter s Note The shutter s will need to be open and the vessel empty maximum radiation on the detector for at least 30 minutes prior to performing the standardization or ca...

Page 46: ...en 5 At the prompt specify the number of time constant periods used for the standardization If the time constant is 128 seconds and you enter 2 here the standardization cycle will last 256 seconds 2 x 128 seconds Click Next Figure 5 2 Setting the number of time constants used for standardization 5 2 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 47: ...ion Figure 5 3 Starting standardization 7 Once standardization begins the time remaining will be displayed You can interrupt the cycle at any time by clicking Abort Figure 5 4 Standardization in progress Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 5 3 ...

Page 48: ...e radiation measured at the detector when the tank is full process level at the top of the detector is greater than the assumed background radiation If your application requires accurate level measurements perform a calibration Note It is a good idea to calibrate at the tank full level first then at several intermediate levels especially where the tank or gauge geometry changes Follow these steps ...

Page 49: ... 2 Gauge Calibration GAUGE CALIBRATION 5 The first calibration screen appears Click Next when you are ready to continue Figure 5 6 Initial gauge calibration screen 6 At the prompt specify the number of time constant periods used for the standardization If the time constant is 128 seconds and you enter 2 here the standardization cycle will last 256 seconds 2 x 128 seconds Click Next Thermo Fisher S...

Page 50: ...ber of time constants to use for calibration 7 The first point will be calibrated At the prompt enter the next point to be calibrated Click Next Figure 5 8 Setting the next point to be calibrated 5 6 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 51: ...8 Enter the actual level at the calibration point Click Next Figure 5 9 Entering the actual level 9 Enter 2 to start the calibration Figure 5 10 Starting the calibration Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 5 7 ...

Page 52: ...u can interrupt the cycle at any time by clicking Abort Figure 5 11 Calibration cycle in progress 11 When the time remaining is 0 seconds click Next two times The software displays that the cycle has been completed Click Write Changes 5 8 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 53: ...Standardization Calibration Perform Calibration Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 5 9 Figure 5 12 Calibration cycle completed ...

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Page 55: ...ference the documentation that came with your host system Loop Test The Loop Test function allows you to manually manipulate the analog output to a selected constant output value 1 In the NI FBUS Configurator go to AI_TRANSDUCER Root Menu Diag Service 1 Loop Test Loop test 2 The first loop test screen appears Click Next when you are ready to continue Figure 6 1 Initial loop test screen Thermo Fish...

Page 56: ...ice at 4 mA b Selection 2 20 mA Enter 2 to fix the device at 20 mA c Selection 3 Other Enter 3 to fix the device at a value you enter d Selection 4 End Enter 4 to exit the menu Figure 6 2 Loop test 4 Enter the selection you want and click Next 6 2 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 57: ...alue Trim Analog Output 1 In the NI FBUS Configurator go to AI_TRANSDUCER Root Menu Diag Service 2 Trim Analog Output Trim analog output 2 The first screen appears Connect the reference meter when prompted Click Next when you are ready to continue Figure 6 3 Initial Trim Analog Output screen Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 6 3 ...

Page 58: ...value Click Next Figure 6 4 Setting to minimum current value 4 When the minimum current output is shown enter the value displayed by the reference meter Click Next Figure 6 5 Entering the meter value 6 4 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 59: ...u need to modify the value again enter 2 and you will return to the previous screen Figure 6 6 Verifying the minimum current value 6 If you entered 1 at the previous screen the software will show that the current output is being set to maximum Figure 6 7 Setting current output to maximum Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide 6 5 ...

Page 60: ...step If you need to modify the value again enter 2 and you will return to the previous screen 9 If you entered 1 at the previous screen the software will show that the field device is being returned to its original output 10 Click Next to finish the process Alarm Bad Flags Status When you select the Alarm Bad Flags Status item from the Diag Service menu any alarms or bad flags indicators that the ...

Page 61: ...ut parameter is Bad No comm There is not enough time between the function block and communication schedules Edit the schedule to add more time between the function block and communication schedules reference your host documentation The parameter is read only If the parameter is read only it may not be modified The block operating mode is incorrect Certain parameters can only be modified in OOS or ...

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Page 63: ...except such suppliers warranties as to materials and workmanship Thermo Fisher disclaims all warranties expressed or implied with respect to such products EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE AGREED TO IN WRITING BY Thermo Fisher THE WARRANTIES GIVEN ABOVE ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AND Thermo Fisher HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS ...

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Page 65: ...ector Transmitter Length 01 1 ft detector 02 2 ft detector 03 3 ft detector 04 4 ft detector 06 6 ft detector 08 8 ft detector 10 10 ft detector 12 12 ft detector Code Second Detector Transmitter Length optional XX XX ft detector same lengths available as first detector transmitter Code Third Detector Transmitter Length optional XX XX ft detector same lengths available as first detector transmitte...

Page 66: ... 0 75 X 2 5 in wired L Lg SS tag 3 3 X 2 5 in wired R RJ11 modular connector jack D Model 9723 backlit LCD A 3 4 in NPT to metric adapter Detector transmitter lengths available in odd increments 3 ft 5 ft etc as a special order Contact Thermo Fisher for details Table A 2 Spare parts Part Number Description 3 0702 007 Upgrade kit FOUNDATION fieldbus LevelPRO 88670 1 CPU 886592 Detector board 886595...

Page 67: ...n Table B 3 Integrated transmitter detector System architecture Multiprocessor based electronics provides uninterrupted output during data entry and system interrogation Surface mount technology provides high degree of reliability All user data is doubly stored in non volatile memory with no battery backup required Detection type PVT plastic scintillator with wide dynamic range PVT resists shock a...

Page 68: ... isolated self powered into 800 ohms field scalable Optional 4 20 mA non isolated self powered into 800 ohms field scalable Serial outputs RS485 half duplex RS232 full duplex Fieldbus A Device Description DD for the LevelPRO is available from the Fieldbus Foundation website The DD is a DD4 that is interpreted by a host implementing DD Services 4 x or higher Contact closure outputs 2X 115 Vac 28 Vd...

Page 69: ... ft 91 4 m Table B 7 Programming Fieldbus host such as National Instruments NI FBUS Configurator Provides the interface between the LevelPRO and other devices on a FOUNDATION fieldbus network Emerson 375 475 Field Communicator For gauge configuration and calibration Communicates with any LevelPRO via the current loop BEL202FSK standard Thermo Scientific Model 9734 For gauge configuration and calib...

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Page 71: ...ay information on the state of the alarm Bad Flags Indicate the cause of incorrect gauge configuration The parameter types are indicated in the table according to the abbreviations below CMD Command S Status CON Configuration ALM Alarm CAL Calibration ASF Alarm and Status Flag BF Bad Flag All LevelPRO parameters are located in the AI_TRANSDUCER block AITB Note To make locating a parameter easy the...

Page 72: ...it 26 Process Alarm 11 Bit 11 Power has been off Bit 27 Process Alarm 12 Bit 12 Hold s are active Bit 28 Process Alarm 13 Bit 13 Alternate time constant active Bit 29 Process Alarm 14 Bit 14 Output on alternate measurement Bit 30 Process Alarm 15 Bit 15 Keypad in use Bit 31 Process Alarm 16 ALARM_STATUS_FLAGS_2 Alarms ASF R Alarm and status flag set 2 Bit 0 Safeguard Mode Armed Bit 16 Current outp...

Page 73: ...arm and status flag set 3 Bit 0 HV Background Interpolator Active Bit 16 FB IF to device comm error Bit 1 Unused Bit 17 Unused Bit 2 Unused Bit 18 Unused Bit 3 Unused Bit 19 Unused Bit 4 Unused Bit 20 Unused Bit 5 A D Converter Fault Bit 21 Unused Bit 6 Unused Bit 22 Unused Bit 7 Bad XRAY Threshold Bit 23 Unused Bit 8 MSG over run Bit 24 Unused Bit 9 Gain not yet stable Bit 25 Unused Bit 10 Unused...

Page 74: ...ad band deadband to clear the alarm CLR_POINT_ DEADBAND Enter clear point or dead band value Set up alarm triggering point clear point and gauge actions when alarm happens for ALARM2 ALARM2 Others ALM R W Sub parameter Description ACTION Select the action used to indicate that the alarm has been triggered Nothing Control relay 1 2 Output 1 to FAULT LOW Output 1 to FAULT HIGH SET_POINT The process ...

Page 75: ...s when alarm happens for ALARM4 ALARM4 Others ALM R W Sub parameter Description ACTION Select the action used to indicate that the alarm has been triggered Nothing Control relay 1 2 Output 1 to FAULT LOW Output 1 to FAULT HIGH SET_POINT The process level at which the alarm will activate CLR_MODE Select a clear point clr point or dead band deadband to clear the alarm CLR_POINT_ DEADBAND Enter clear...

Page 76: ...e Channel specified Bit 7 Xray Safeguard Min Hold is Max Bit 3 Measurement for rate must BE 1 Bit 8 through Bit 31 Unused Bit 4 Unused CAL_POINT_TO_BE_PROCESSED Others CAL R W Select the point to be calibrated CAL_POINT_USED Others CAL R W This parameter is normally set by the device It indicates the number of calibration points being used You may set the value to a lower one if necessary CAL_STD_...

Page 77: ...s that can be issued to the LevelPRO Ready interface ready for next command Hold current output Clear all alarms Start CAL cycle Hold current output at maximum setting Hold current output at minimum setting Clear ALL Holds Start system test Select alternate time constant Select primary time constant Remove calibration table point Add calibration table point Erase all entries Restart with power cyc...

Page 78: ..._VALUE Others S R The standardization value currently in use STD_TANK_STATE Others S R The condition of the tank for standardization standardize on tank empty Defer standardization STD_VALUE Others CON R W The standardization value from the last cycle STD_X_TIME_CONST Others CON R W The number of time constant periods used for the standardization cycle TC_ALTERNATE Others CON R W The alternate tim...

Page 79: ...AI_TRANSDUCER block and click the Others tab Click on LPRO_CMD to view the list of available commands To execute a command select it from the drop down list and click Write Changes Figure 7 1 Drop down list for the LPRO_CMD parameter Descriptions of the commands are provided in the following table Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Application Guide D 1 ...

Page 80: ...and verification function every 10 minutes and all user entered data is double stored and periodically cross checked Errors are automatically corrected and an alarm is activated when an error is detected Use alternate time constant Switch to the alternate time constant TC_ALTERNATE Use primary time constant Switch to the primary time constant TC_PRIMARY Remove calibration table point Remove a poin...

Page 81: ... the gauge s process data and basic setup functions The DD menu flow blocks are provided in this appendix Note Text in blue indicates user entered data or selections Figure E 1 Root menu Figure E 2 LevelPro Setup menu Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Application Guide E 1 ...

Page 82: ...DD Flow Blocks Figure E 3 Main Measurement menu Figure E 4 Level setup E 2 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 83: ...DD Flow Blocks Figure E 5 Standardization Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide E 3 ...

Page 84: ...DD Flow Blocks Figure E 6 Calibration points E 4 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 85: ...DD Flow Blocks Figure E 7 Time constant setup Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide E 5 ...

Page 86: ...DD Flow Blocks Figure E 8 Gauge calibration E 6 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 87: ...DD Flow Blocks Figure E 9 Current output setup Figure E 10 System restart Figure E 11 Erase all entries Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide E 7 ...

Page 88: ...DD Flow Blocks Figure E 12 Clear all alarms Figure E 13 Clear all holds Figure E 14 Diag Service menu E 8 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 89: ...DD Flow Blocks Figure E 15 Loop test Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide E 9 ...

Page 90: ...DD Flow Blocks Figure E 16 Trim analog output E 10 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Page 91: ...DD Flow Blocks Figure E 17 Alarm bad flags status Thermo Fisher Scientific LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide E 11 ...

Page 92: ...DD Flow Blocks E 12 LevelPRO with FOUNDATION fieldbus Application Guide Thermo Fisher Scientific Figure E 18 AI_Transducer Parameters ...

Page 93: ...tion created by the Fieldbus Foundation LAS See link active scheduler link active scheduler LAS The device that is currently controlling access to the fieldbus link master Controls communications traffic on a link and prevents multiple devices from communicating data at the same time MAN See manual mode manual mode MAN In this mode the block output is set by the user through the interface device n...

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Page 95: ...ibration 5 4 5 9 Clear All Alarms action 4 10 Clear All Holds action 4 10 commands D 1 D 2 connections 2 1 2 2 contact closure input 1 3 contact closure output specification B 2 contact information 7 2 COUNTDOWN_TIMER C 6 Current Output setup menu 4 8 4 10 D DD See device description DETECT_SIG_VALUE C 6 device description 3 8 flow charts E 1 E 12 installation 3 1 device ID 3 4 Diag Service menu 3...

Page 96: ...Setup 4 2 4 10 4 2 4 10 LevelPro Setup 3 10 4 1 4 10 Loop Test 6 1 6 2 Standardization 5 1 5 4 Time Constant Setup 4 5 4 8 Trim Analog Output 6 3 6 6 6 4 methods See menus MIN_IOUT_VALUE C 7 N NI FBUS Configurator 3 1 3 16 node address 3 4 NUMBER_OF_RELAYS C 7 O OOS See out of service mode ordering information A 1 A 2 out of service mode 3 9 outputs A 2 4 20 mA current 1 3 B 2 contact closure B 2 ...

Page 97: ...ation menu 5 1 5 4 STD_IN_USE_VALUE C 8 STD_TANK_STATE C 8 STD_VALUE C 8 STD_X_TIME_CONST C 8 System Restart action 4 10 T TC_ALTERNATE C 8 TC_PRIMARY C 8 time constant 4 5 4 8 transducer block 1 2 3 3 Trim Analog Output menu 6 3 6 6 6 4 troubleshooting steps for fieldbus 7 1 W wiring 2 1 2 2 WKS_SINCE_LAST_STD C 8 X XRAY_MAX_HOLD_TIME C 8 XRAY_MIN_HOLD_TIME C 8 XRAY_MODE C 8 XRAY_THRESHOLD C 8 ...

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