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1 About this document

Conductive probe EL 2 • 

54461-EN-220324

1  About this document

1.1 Function

This instruction provides all the information you need for mounting, 

connection and setup as well as important instructions for mainte-

nance, fault rectification, the exchange of parts and the safety of the 

user. Please read this information before putting the instrument into 

operation and keep this manual accessible in the immediate vicinity 

of the device.

1.2  Target group

This operating instructions manual is directed to trained personnel. 

The contents of this manual must be made available to the qualified 

personnel and implemented.

1.3  Symbols used

Document ID

This symbol on the front page of this instruction refers to the Docu-

ment ID. By entering the Document ID on www.vega.com you will 

reach the document download. 

Information, note, tip:

 This symbol indicates helpful additional infor-

mation and tips for successful work. 

Note:

 This symbol indicates notes to prevent failures, malfunctions, 

damage to devices or plants. 

Caution:

 Non-observance of the information marked with this symbol 

may result in personal injury. 

Warning:

 Non-observance of the information marked with this symbol 

may result in serious or fatal personal injury. 

Danger: 

Non-observance of the information marked with this symbol 

results in serious or fatal personal injury. 

Ex applications

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List

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1  Sequence of actions

Numbers set in front indicate successive steps in a procedure.

Disposal

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Summary of Contents for EL 2

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Conductive rod electrode Conductive probe EL 2 Document ID 54461...

Page 2: ...description 6 3 1 Configuration 6 3 2 Principle of operation 7 3 3 Adjustment 7 3 4 Packaging transport and storage 7 4 Mounting 9 4 1 General instructions 9 4 2 Mounting instructions 9 5 Connecting...

Page 3: ...s to the Docu ment ID By entering the Document ID on www vega com you will reach the document download Information note tip This symbol indicates helpful additional infor mation and tips for successfu...

Page 4: ...mounting or adjustment Damage to property and persons or environmental contamination can result Also the protective characteristics of the instrument can be impaired 2 4 General safety instructions T...

Page 5: ...xplosion 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 w...

Page 6: ...EL 2 1 Housing lid 2 Housing 3 Process fitting To create a measuring system you need one conductive probe and a VEGATOR 131 132 256C 631 or 632 controller The type label contains the serial number of...

Page 7: ...ured for amplitude and phase position by the electronics of the controller and converted into a switching command EL 2 is operated with an external processing unit The connected controller powers EL 2...

Page 8: ...on the outside Unless otherwise indicated the packages must be stored only under the following conditions Not in the open Dry and dust free Not exposed to corrosive media Protected against solar radia...

Page 9: ...cted e g through cleaning processes or on cooled or heated vessels Fig 2 Measures against moisture ingress Do not hold EL 2 on its electrode rods Particularly with long rod ver sions the sensor can be...

Page 10: ...4 Inflowing medium The probe should protrude into the vessel to avoid buildup For that reason avoid using high mounting bosses for screw in fittings This applies particularly to use in adhesive produ...

Page 11: ...industrial areas shielded cable should be used Make sure that the cable used has the required temperature resist ance and fire safety for max occurring ambient temperature Use cable with round cross s...

Page 12: ...blue in conjunction with a VEGATOR 131 132 controller 1 Fig 6 Supplementary electronics for line break monitoring in conjunction with VEGATOR 131 132 1 Connection cable blue in conjunction with the V...

Page 13: ...minal 2 measuring electrode 3 Additional electronics for line break monitoring 4 Outer ground terminal If you are using a probe without additional electronics for line break monitoring a fault signal...

Page 14: ...14 6 Setup Conductive probe EL 2 54461 EN 220324 6 Setup 6 1 General information You can find the setup procedure for EL 2 in the operating instructions manual of the corresponding controller...

Page 15: ...res not be successful please call in urgent cases the VEGA service hotline under the phone no 49 1805 858550 The hotline is manned 7 days a week round the clock Since we offer this service worldwide t...

Page 16: ...o voltage sup ply and carry out the listed steps in reverse order 8 2 Disposal Pass the instrument on to a specialised recycling company and do not use the municipal collecting points Remove any batte...

Page 17: ...n partly insulated PTFE Electrode rod PTFE partly insulated 316Ti Alloy C4 2 4610 Materials non wetted parts Housing 316Ti Housing lid PBT Seal between housing and housing lid NBR Cable gland PA stain...

Page 18: ...n the associated approval documents of these instruments have to be carefully noted They are part of the delivery or can be downloaded by entering the serial number of your instrument into the search...

Page 19: ...e Schutzrechte N here Informationen unter www vega com Les lignes de produits VEGA sont globalement prot g es par des droits de propri t intellec tuelle Pour plus d informations on pourra se r f rer a...

Page 20: ...ing scope of delivery application practical use and operat ing conditions of the sensors and processing systems correspond to the information available at the time of printing Subject to change withou...

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