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steel tube into the threaded insert

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additives that corrode the connection between threaded insert and
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VEGAFLEX

61

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bus

PA

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Summary of Contents for VEGAFLEX 61

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions VEGAFLEX 61 Pro bus PA Document ID 31835 Guided Microwave...

Page 2: ...10 4 2 Mounting instructions 11 5 Connecting to power supply 5 1 Preparing the connection 17 5 2 Connection procedure 18 5 3 Wiring plan single chamber housing 19 5 4 Wiring plan double chamber housin...

Page 3: ...tation Information Supplementary documents appropriate to the ordered version come with the delivery You can nd them listed in chapter Product description Instructions manuals for accessories and repl...

Page 4: ...put into practice by them 1 3 Symbolism used Information tip note This symbol indicates helpful additional information Caution If this warning is ignored faults or malfunctions can result Warning If...

Page 5: ...Arbitrary conversions or modi cations are explicitly forbidden 2 3 Warning about misuse Inappropriate or incorrect use of the instrument can give rise to application speci c hazards e g vessel over ll...

Page 6: ...ameter adjustment of the basic sensor functions is independ ent of the software version The range of available functions depends on the respective software version of the individual components 2 8 Saf...

Page 7: ...tes The VEGAFLEX 61 consists of the components l Process tting with probe l Housing with electronics l Housing cover optionally available with indicating and adjustment module 1 2 3 Fig 1 VEGAFLEX 61...

Page 8: ...ing and adjustment module is powered by the sensor Prerequisite is a certain level of operating voltage The data for power supply are speci ed in chapter Technical data The optional heating requires i...

Page 9: ...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 concealed defects mu...

Page 10: ...beginning the welding work remove the electronics module from the sensor By doing this you avoid damage to the electronics through inductive coupling With threaded versions the housing must not be use...

Page 11: ...must be sealed if there is gauge or low pressure in the vessel Before use check if the seal material is resistant against the measured product and the process temperature The max permissible pressure...

Page 12: ...ing when screwing it in Make sure that the plate has direct contact with the process tting In bypass tubes of plastic a metal screen must be provided on the outside You can glue metal foil for example...

Page 13: ...l When installed in thick concrete ceilings VEGAFLEX 61 should be mounted front ush to the lower edge In concrete silos the distance to the wall should be at least 500 mm 20 in 160 mm 6 3 Fig 5 Instal...

Page 14: ...elevant for your measurement In such cases always carry out a gating out of false signals after installation You can nd further information under Setup procedure h d d h DN40 DN150 150 DN150 DN200 100...

Page 15: ...cessories for fastening the probe in the middle of the tube Depending on the tube diameter or tube length one or several spacers can be mounted With cable probes the cable can also be strained to avoi...

Page 16: ...nts or agitators etc the measuring probe should be securely xed In the gravity weight there is a thread M12 e g for a ring bolt optional article no 2 27424 Make sure that the probe cable is not comple...

Page 17: ...r the same two wire connection cable Use cable with round cross section A cable outer diameter of 5 9 mm 0 2 0 35 in ensures the seal e ect of the cable gland If you are using cable with a di erent di...

Page 18: ...are thus suppressed but the protective e ect against high frequency interference signals remains The total capacitance of the cable and of all capacitors must not exceed 10 nF in Ex applications Take...

Page 19: ...m 10 Connect the screen to the internal ground terminal connect the outer ground terminal to potential equalisation 11 Tighten the compression nut of the cable entry The seal ring must completely enci...

Page 20: ...round terminal for connection of the cable screen 4 Spring loaded terminals for voltage supply I2C Display 1 1 2 5 6 7 8 Fig 12 Wiring plan single chamber housing 1 Voltage supply Signal output 5 4 Wi...

Page 21: ...ompartment 3 Terminals for VEGADIS 61 3 1 2 Display 1 2 I C Fig 14 Connection compartment double chamber housing 1 Plug connector for VEGACONNECT I C interface 2 Ground terminal for connection of the...

Page 22: ...utput 5 5 Wiring plan version IP 66 IP 68 1 bar 1 2 Fig 16 Wire assignment connection cable 1 brown and blue to power supply or to the processing system 2 Shielding Wiring plan Wire assignment con nec...

Page 23: ...on the adjustment in the operating instructions manual Indicating and adjustment module 6 2 Insert indicating and adjustment module The indicating and adjustment module can be inserted into the sensor...

Page 24: ...d to retro t the instrument with an indicating and adjustment module for continuous measured value indication a higher cover with an inspection glass is required 24 VEGAFLEX 61 Pro bus PA 6 Set up wit...

Page 25: ...errupt input jump to the next higher menu The sensor is adjusted via the four keys of the indicating and adjustment module The LC display indicates the individual menu items The functions of the indiv...

Page 26: ...lues e g 10 and 90 is also possible Starting point for these distance speci cations is always the seal surface of the thread or ange With these settings the real level is calculated Furthermore the op...

Page 27: ...distance value in m for the empty vessel e g distance from the sensor to the vessel bottom corresponding to the percentage value 5 Save the settings with OK and move to Max adjustment with Proceed as...

Page 28: ...e display e g caused by an agitated product surface a damping can be set This time can be between 0 and 999 seconds Keep in mind that the reaction time of the entire measurement will then be longer an...

Page 29: ...nation should be entered for exact identi cation of individual measuring points Sensor TAG Sensor With this menu item the Basic adjustment is nished and you can now jump to the main menu with the ESC...

Page 30: ...ent data as well as writing parameter adjustment data into the sensor via the indicating and adjustment module A description of the function is available in the operating instructions manual Indicatin...

Page 31: ...eset Function Reset value Sensor address No reset Language No reset Factory setting Like basic adjustment in addition special parameters are reset to default values 3 Pointer The min and max distance...

Page 32: ...ing 0 s 1 7 Sensor TAG Sensor Display 2 Basic adjustment Display Diagnostics Service Info 2 1 Displayed value Primary Value 2 4 Lighting Switched o Diagnostics 3 Basic adjustment Display Diagnostics S...

Page 33: ...art simulation 4 8 Reset Select reset 4 9 Unit of measurement m d select 4 10 Language Deutsch 4 11 Copy sensor data Copy sensor data 4 12 PIN Enable Info 5 Basic adjustment Display Diagnostics Servic...

Page 34: ...o indicating and adjustment module The procedure is described in the operating instructions manual Indicating and adjustment module in the menu item Copy sensor data The data remain there permanently...

Page 35: ...2 VEGACONNECT 3 Sensor 1 2 3 4 O P E N TWIST USB L O C K Fig 20 Connection via VEGACONNECT externally 1 I C bus com interface on the sensor 2 I C connection cable of VEGACONNECT 3 VEGACONNECT 4 USB c...

Page 36: ...s CD In addition this DTM Collection incl the basic version of PACTware can be downloaded free of charge from the Internet Move via www vega com and Downloads to Software 7 3 Parameter adjustment with...

Page 37: ...d However should these measures not be successful call the VEGA service hotline in urgent cases under the phone no 49 1805 858550 The hotline is available to you 7 days a week round the clock Since we...

Page 38: ...of the bus and termin ate if necessary according to the speci cation Instrument not connected to the segment double assignment of an address Check and correct if necessary In Ex applications the regul...

Page 39: ...t up must be carried out again if necessary 8 3 Exchange or shorten cable rod The cable or rod meas part of the probe can be shortened if necessary To loosen the meas part you need two fork spanners w...

Page 40: ...the gravity weight 4 Shorten the cable rod with a cut o wheel or metal saw at the lower end Make sure the length is correct 5 Cable cable protrudes approx 40 mm 1 575 in into the gravity weight 6 Cab...

Page 41: ...r is necessary The serial numbers are stated on the type label of the instrument inside the housing or on the delivery note Information When loading on site rst of all the order data must be downloade...

Page 42: ...parameter window of the sensor as far as open Go in the PACTware menu bar to Instrument data Additional functions and Update instrument software PACTware now checks the actual hardware and software v...

Page 43: ...avoid damages Return the parts separately for repair To loosen to rod you require a fork spanner with wrench size 8 1 Loosen the rod with a fork spanner SW 8 applied to the at surfaces provide counter...

Page 44: ...nics to be easily separable WEEE directive 2002 96 EG This instrument is not subject to the WEEE directive 2002 96 EG and the respective national laws Pass the instrument directly on to a specialised...

Page 45: ...die casting housing Aluminium die casting AlSi10Mg powder coated basis Polyester Stainless steel housing precision cast ing 316L Stainless steel housing electropolished 316L Seal between housing and h...

Page 46: ...m 105 ft Trimming accuracy cable 0 05 Lateral load with rod 6 mm 0 236 in 4 Nm 2 95 lbf ft Max tensile load with cable 2 mm 0 079 in 1 5 KN 337 lbf Max tensile load with cable 4 mm 0 157 in 5 KN 1124...

Page 47: ...t signal format according to IEEE 754 Cycle time min 1 s dependent on the parameter setting Sensor address 126 default setting Current value 10 mA 0 5 mA Damping 63 of the input variable 0 999 s adjus...

Page 48: ...arried out In bulk solids applications implementing a false signal suppression is generally not recommended The accuracy of bulk solid applications depends considerably on the application Hard and fas...

Page 49: ...r 1 Dead zone no measurement possible in this area L Probe length L 5 mm 0 197 0 5 mm 0 197 15 mm 0 591 10 mm 0 591 0 3 m 11 811 0 15 m 5 906 0 08 m 3 15 0 07 m 2 756 1 1 Fig 25 Deviation VEGAFLEX 61...

Page 50: ...1 Dead zone no measurement possible in this area L Probe length L 0 15 mm 0 591 5 mm 0 197 5 mm 0 197 15 mm 0 591 0 3 m 11 811 0 15 m 5 906 0 25 m 9 843 0 05 m 1 969 1 1 Fig 27 Deviation VEGAFLEX 61...

Page 51: ...7 15 mm 0 591 0 3 m 11 811 20 m 787 4 0 15 m 5 906 1 1 Fig 29 Deviation VEGAFLEX 61 in cable version probe length L 20 m in oil 1 Dead zone no measurement possible in this area L Probe length In uence...

Page 52: ...0 F 80 C 176 F 50 C 122 F 40 C 40 F 100 C 212 F 150 C 302 F 1 2 Fig 30 Ambient temperature Process temperature 1 Ambient temperature 2 Process temperature depending on the seal material Electromechani...

Page 53: ...using 1 x IP 68 cable gland M20 x 1 5 1 x blind stopper M20 x 1 5 Double chamber housing 1 x IP 68 cable gland M20 x 1 5 1 x blind stopper M20 x 1 5 1 x blind stopper M16 x 1 5 Connection cable Wire c...

Page 54: ...luminium housing stainless steel housing investment casting stainless steel housing electro polished IP 66 IP 68 0 2 bar 5 Aluminium and stainless housing in vestment casting optionally available IP 6...

Page 55: ...Optionally to this manufacturer speci c GSD le PNO provides also a general so called pro le speci c GSD le For VEGAFLEX 61 you have to use the general GSD le PA139700 GSD If the general GSD le is used...

Page 56: ...uration software Note The modules are available in two versions l Short for Pro bus master supporting only one Identi er Format byte e g Allen Bradley l Long for Pro bus master only supporting the Ide...

Page 57: ...Bit 5 2 Bit 4 2 Bit 3 2 Bit 2 2 Bit 1 2 Bit 0 2 Sign Bit Significant 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Byte n 2 Byte n 3 Bit 7 2 Significant Bit 6 2 Bit 5 2 Bit 4 2 Bit 3 2 Bit 2 2 Bit 1 2 Bit 0 2 Bit 7...

Page 58: ...ailsafe replacement value Failsafe Mode Last valid value and no valid measured value since switching on 0x51 uncertain sensor conversion not accurate low limited Sensor value lower limit 0x52 uncertai...

Page 59: ...c housing 1 2 69 mm 2 72 77 mm 3 03 112 mm 4 41 M20x1 5 NPT 87 mm 3 43 M16x1 5 84 mm 3 31 120 mm 4 72 M20x1 5 NPT 1 Single chamber version 2 Double chamber version Aluminium housing 116 mm 4 57 84 mm...

Page 60: ...ion 2 Double chamber version Stainless steel housing 69 mm 2 72 77 mm 3 03 117 mm 4 61 M20x1 5 NPT 59 mm 2 32 80 mm 3 15 112 mm 4 41 M20x1 5 NPT 3 2 1 87 mm 3 43 M16x1 5 84 mm 3 31 120 mm 4 72 M20x1 5...

Page 61: ...NPT G1 1 NPT G1 1 NPT 22 mm 0 87 46 mm 1 81 150 mm 5 91 53 mm 2 09 6 mm 0 24 12 mm 0 47 54 mm 2 13 20 mm 0 79 2 mm 0 08 4 mm 0 16 30 mm 1 18 Fig 40 VEGAFLEX 61 threaded version L Sensor length see cha...

Page 62: ...68 1 4x 22 4 3 150 lb 190 5 23 9 152 4 4x 19 1 D b k d DN 25 PN 40 4 53 0 71 3 35 4x 0 55 DN 40 PN 40 5 91 0 71 4 33 4x 0 71 1 150 lb 4 25 0 56 3 08 4x 0 62 1 300 lb 4 88 0 69 3 50 4x 0 75 D b k d DN...

Page 63: ...ignes de produits VEGA sont globalement prot g es par des droits de propri t intellectuelle Pour plus d informations on pourra se r f rer au site http www vega com VEGA lineas de productos est n prote...

Page 64: ...vega com Printing date ISO 9001 All statements concerning scope of delivery application practical use and operating conditions of the sensors and processing systems correspond to the information avail...

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