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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a True Echo

TM

 series PRL or PRS Pulse Radar Level Transmitter from APG. We 

appreciate your business! Please take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with your True Echo

TM

 Radar 

Level Transmitter and this manual.

True Echo

TM

 series Pulse Radar Level Transmitters bring the unassailably accurate level readings of radar 

sensors to difficult to solids and liquids. Whether powders or pellets, grains or granules, the True Echo

TM

 

PRS Dual Frequency Pulse Radar Level Transmitter For Solids quickly and accurately reads the complex 
reflections from piled solids.

 The True Echo

TM

 PRL Pulse Radar Level Transmitter For Liquids comes with a 

variety of housing and antenna materials, but all are IP68 for worry-free level measurement, 

All True Echo

TM

 

sensors are field calibratable and fully programmable via RS-232, RS-485 Modbus, or Hart communications.

Reading your label

Every APG instrument comes with a label that includes the instrument’s model number, part number, serial 
number, and a wiring pinout table. Please ensure that the part number and pinout table on your label 

match your order. 

FCC Information

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference 
when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can 
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, 
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area 
is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at 
his own expense.

 

IMPORTANT

: Changes or Modifications not expressly approved by factory could void 

the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Содержание True Echo PRL Series

Страница 1: ...APG R Doc 9002986 Part 200213 Rev B 01 2019 True EchoTM Pulse Radar Level Transmitter User Manual Series PRL for Liquids and Series PRS for Solids...

Страница 2: ...Specifications 2 Model Number Configurators 3 4 Electrical Terminals and System Wiring Diagrams 5 6 Chapter 2 Installation and Removal Procedures and Notes 7 Tools Needed 7 Installation Notes 7 Mounti...

Страница 3: ...ly programmable via RS 232 RS 485 Modbus or Hart communications Reading your label Every APG instrument comes with a label that includes the instrument s model number part number serial number and a w...

Страница 4: ...material and workmanship under normal use and service of the product for 24 months For a full explanation of our Warranty please visit https www apgsensors com about us terms conditions Contact Techni...

Страница 5: ...2 125 53 97 7 30 185 42 4 00 101 6 10 30 261 62 18 60 472 44 1 00 25 40 3 ANSI FF Flange Not Provided Radar with Horn Antenna Radar with Sanitary Antenna Radar with Standard Antenna Cover Tool Access...

Страница 6: ...40 to 400 F 40 to 204 C Extreme Temperature 40 to 572 F 40 to 300 C Maximum Process Pressures Standard Temp Pressure 5 bar 72 5 psi Standard Temp High Pressure 70 bar 1015 3 psi High Sanitary Extreme...

Страница 7: ...nsion LT Teflon Rod with 1 5 in built in extension ST Sanitary Tri Clamp mount Teflon Ant HT High Temperature Radar Tefon Ant PT High Pressure Tefon Rod Ant 70 bar S6 316L Stainless Steel 6 Horn HS Hi...

Страница 8: ...wire Isolated 4 20 mA V024 12 30 VDC 3 wire 4 20 mA w shared common V20L 20 35 VDC 2 wire HART C PC Communications C2 RS 232 C4 RS 485 CH HART Note CH HART PC Communications requires V20L 20 35 VDC S...

Страница 9: ...1 5 4 3 RS 232 485 VAC L1 VAC L2 N Ground 5 115 230 VAC Power Input Card 4 20mA L R True Echo Terminals B RX A TX Network Node Communication Out Ground A TX B RX Supply Voltage 115 230 VAC 1 Phase Pa...

Страница 10: ...inals Red 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 WHT or BLK SHIELD L1 8 L2 N 7 6 5 4 3 A TX 2 B RX 1 PR S Terminals To PC USB Port Red WHT or BLK L1 8 L2 N 7 6 5 4 3 A TX 2 B RX 1 RS485 to USB Converter Shield Communicati...

Страница 11: ...pipe please see our guide to stand pipes on our website http www apgsensors com about us blog how to install a stand pipe You should not need any tools to install your True EchoTM series Radar Level...

Страница 12: ...VAC or VDC control power and communication power to the radar is off Unscrew top lid and detach wires from terminals Disconnect conduit from radar Remove the radar and store it in a dry place at a tem...

Страница 13: ...ectric Materials mode is OFF To toggle the Low Dielectric Materials mode press and hold the Calibration Switch button until the Status LED cycles from Yellow to Red and then off see Terminals on page...

Страница 14: ...with instructions Phone 888 525 7300 Email sales apgsensors com Online chat at www apgsensors com Please have your radar s part number and serial number available See Warranty and Warranty Restriction...

Страница 15: ...11 Tel 1 888 525 7300 Fax 1 435 753 7490 www apgsensors com sales apgsensors com...

Страница 16: ...Automation Products Group Inc Tel 1 888 525 7300 Fax 1 435 753 7490 www apgsensors com sales apgsensors com APG R...

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