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Table of Contents
GENERAL
............................................................................................. 3
SPARE
PARTS ............................................................................................. 3
AFTER
SALES
SUPPORT ............................................................................ 3
TRAINING ............................................................................................. 3
1. DESCRIPTION - OPERATION .............................................................. 4
1.1. P
RINCIPLE OF OPERATION
................................................................................ 4
1.2.
S
IGNAL PROCESSING
.......................................................................................... 4
2. PROTECTION STANDARDS ................................................................ 5
2.1.
ATEX
/
IECE
X
C
ERTIFICATIONS
......................................................... 5
2.2.
FM
/
FM
C
C
ERTIFICATIONS
................................................................ 6
2.2.1. G
ENERAL REQUIREMENTS
..............................................................................................
6
2.2.2.
F
LAMEPROOF AND DUST IGNITION PROOF REQUIREMENTS
.......................................
6
2.2.3. I
NTRINSICALLY SAFE REQUIREMENTS
............................................................................
6
2.2.4. D
ESCRIPTION OF EXPLOSION PROOF AND INTRINSIC SAFETY MARKING
..................
7
2.2.5. R
EPAIR
................................................................................................................................ 8
2.2.6. ES-479
INTRINSICALLY SAFE INSTALLATION WIRING REQUIREMENTS
....................
9
2.2.7. N
OTES FOR INTRINSICALLY SAFE INSTALLATION
........................................................
10
3. MARKING – NUMBERING SYSTEM .................................................. 12
3.1. M
ARKING
........................................................................................ 12
3.2. N
UMBERING SYSTEM
........................................................................ 12
4. INSTALLATION ................................................................................... 13
4.1. S
TORAGE AND CONDITIONS AT DELIVERY
........................................... 13
4.2. M
OUNTING ON SITE
......................................................................... 13
4.2.1. E
XTERNAL MOUNTING
...................................................................................................
13
4.2.2. I
NTERNAL MOUNTING
....................................................................................................
14
5. CASE DESCRIPTION .......................................................................... 15
5.1. E
LECTRONIC COMPARTMENT
............................................................ 15
5.2. M
ECHANISM COMPARTMENT
............................................................ 15
5.3.
MTBF ............................................................................................ 15
5.4.
C
ONNECTION COMPARTMENT
........................................................... 15
5.4.1. E
LECTRIC CIRCUIT
...........................................................................................................
15
5.4.2. W
IRING AND CONNECTIONS
........................................................................................
16
5.4.3. A
LLOWABLE SUPPLY VOLTAGES
...................................................................................
16
5.4.4. M
AXIMUM POWER
.........................................................................................................
16
5.4.5. O
UTPUT SIGNAL AND LOAD RESISTANCE
...................................................................
16
6. OPERATING THE INSTRUMENT ....................................................... 19
6.1. G
ENERAL PRINCIPLES
....................................................................... 19
6.1.1. T
HE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY
(LCD) ...........................................................................
19
6.1.2. P
USHBUTTONS
...............................................................................................................
19
6.1.3. O
PERATING MODES
........................................................................................................
19
6.1.4. P
USHBUTTONS MENUS DESCRIPTION
.........................................................................
20
7. COMMISSIONING .............................................................................. 22
7.1. I
NSTRUMENT COUPLING TO THE TORQUE TUBE
................................... 22
7.2. T
RANSMITTER CONFIGURATION
......................................................... 24
7.3. T
RANSMITTER CALIBRATION
.............................................................. 25
7.3.3.
C
ALIBRATION ON SITE WITH PROCESS FLUIDS
.................................................30
7.3.4. C
ALIBRATION WITH MECHANICAL STOPS
........................................................31
7.4. C
ALIBRATION OF SPECIFIC GRAVITY METER
................................. 33
7.5. M
ECHANICAL STOPS SETTING
.................................................... 34
7.6. T
ORQUE TUBE TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION
............................ 36
7.7. C
ONTROLLER FUNCTION
(12410
MODEL ONLY
) ......................... 38
8. SAFETY MANUAL FOR SIL APPLICATIONS ............................. 44
8.1. R
ELEVANT STANDARDS
............................................................. 44
8.2.
T
ERMS AND DEFINITIONS
.......................................................... 44
8.3.
S
AFETY REQUIREMENTS
............................................................ 45
8.3.1.
P
ROBABILITY OF FAILURES ON DEMAND
(PFD)
..................................... 45
8.3.2.
S
AFETY INTEGRITY OF THE HARDWARE
................................................. 45
8.4.
S
AFETY CHARACTERISTICS
......................................................... 45
8.4.1.
A
SSUMPTIONS
.................................................................................. 45
8.4.2.
S
AFETY INTEGRITY OF THE HARDWARE
................................................. 46
8.4.3.
H
ARDWARE LOCK JUMPER ADJUSTMENT
............................................. 46
8.4.4.
C
HARACTERISTICS
............................................................................. 47
8.5.
S
AFETY FUNCTION
.................................................................... 47
8.6. P
ROOF TEST
............................................................................ 47
9. MAINTENANCE .......................................................................... 48
9.1. R
EMOVAL OF
12400
CASE FROM TORQUE TUBE
......................... 48
9.2.
I
NSTALLATION OF
12400
CASE ON A TORQUE TUBE
.................... 48
9.2.1.
O
N A
12200/300/400
S
ERIES TORQUE TUBE
.................................. 48
9.2.2.
ON
A
12120
OR
12800
S
ERIES TORQUE TUBE
................................... 49
9.3.
R
EMOVAL OF
12400
CASE AND TORQUE TUBE S
/
A
...................... 50
9.4.
M
OUNTING OF DLT CASE AND TORQUE TUBE S
/
A
......................... 51
9.5.
R
EVERSE INSTRUMENT CASE MOUNTING POSITION VERSUS TO
DISPLACER POSITION
(
LEFT OR RIGHT
) ........................................ 52
9.6. R
EPLACEMENT OF ELEC
.
AND MECH
.
COMPONENTS
..................... 52
10 TROUBLE SHOOTING ................................................................ 53
10.1. N
O SIGNAL
........................................................................... 53
10.2.
E
XISTING SIGNAL BUT NOTHING ON LCD DISPLAY
...................... 53
10.3.
S
TEADY SIGNAL
,
NO CHANGE WHEN LEVEL VARIES
..................... 53
10.4.
O
UTPUT SIGNAL DIFFERS FROM VALUE DISPLAYED ON LCD
........ 53
10.5.
N
O
HART
®
COMMUNICATION
................................................ 54
10.6.
O
UTPUT SIGNAL DOES NOT MATCH WITH THE LIQUID LEVEL
(
LINEARITY ISSUE
) .................................................................... 54
10.7.
V
IEW ERROR DIAGNOSTICS MESSAGES
...................................... 55
Appendix A – NORMAL Menu / SETUP Menu ................... 60 to 61
Appendix B – BASIC SETUP Menu ...................................... 62 to 64
Appendix C – ADVANCED SETUP Menu ........................... 65 to 68
Appendix D – ENGINEERING UNIT Menu .......................... 69 to 71
Appendix E – 4-20mA GENERATOR Menu ........................ 72 to 73
Appendix F – VIEW DATA Menu ......................................... 74 to 75
Appendix G – FAILSAFE / VIEW ERROR Menus ................ 76 to 77