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VEGAPULS 11 • Two-wire 4 … 20 mA

58350-EN-221027

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Fig. 1: Components of VEGAPULS 11
1  Radar antenna

2  Process fitting

3  Process seal

4  Electronics housing

5  Ventilation/pressure compensation

The type label contains the most important data for identification and 

use of the instrument.

0044

VEGAPULS 3.

RA - 222 22N 123

s/n 12345678

12...35V

4...20mA HART
IP66/IP67, TYPE 4x

0...15m

123456

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www.vega.com

D-77761 SCHILTACH,

Made in Germany

MWP 3bar (300kPa)
PVDF

L=5m

1½ NPT / 1 NPT

Fig. 2: Layout of the type label (example)
1  Instrument type

2  Field for approvals

3  Technical data

4  QR code for device documentation

5  Bluetooth access code

6  Order number

Move to " www.vega.com

" and enter in the search field the serial 

number of your instrument. 

There you can find the following information about the instrument:

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Order data

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Documentation

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Software

Alternatively, you can find all via your smartphone:

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Scan the QR-code on the type label of the device or

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Enter serial number manually in the VEGA Tools app (available 

free of charge in the respective stores)

Constituent parts

Type label

Documents and software

Содержание VEGAPULS 11

Страница 1: ...Operating Instructions Radar sensor for continuous level measurement VEGAPULS 11 Two wire 4 20 mA Document ID 58350...

Страница 2: ...nting 11 4 1 General instructions 11 4 2 Mounting instructions 11 4 3 Measurement setup Flow 17 5 Connecting to power supply 20 5 1 Preparing the connection 20 5 2 Connecting 21 5 3 Wiring plan 23 5 4...

Страница 3: ...46 12 1 Radio licenses 46 12 2 Conformity 46 12 3 NAMUR recommendations 46 12 4 Environment management system 46 13 Supplement 47 13 1 Technical data 47 13 2 Dimensions 53 13 3 Industrial property ri...

Страница 4: ...efers 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 succe...

Страница 5: ...omplying with all prevailing regulations and directives The instrument must only be operated in a technically flawless and reliable condition The operator is responsi ble for the trouble free operatio...

Страница 6: ...vice without selecting the relevant mode constitutes a violation of the regulations of the radio approvals of the respective country 2 6 Installation and operation in the USA and Canada This informati...

Страница 7: ...ersions with Bluetooth access code Emergency Bluetooth unlock code Emergency device code The further scope of delivery encompasses Documentation Ex specific Safety instructions with Ex versions Radio...

Страница 8: ...ermany MWP 3bar 300kPa PVDF L 5m 1 NPT 1NPT Fig 2 Layout of the type label example 1 Instrument type 2 Field for approvals 3 Technical data 4 QR code for device documentation 5 Bluetooth access code 6...

Страница 9: ...droid operating system PC notebook with Bluetooth USB adapter Windows operating system 1 3 2 Fig 3 Wireless connection to standard operating devices with integrated Bluetooth LE 1 Sensor 2 Smartphone...

Страница 10: ...echanical shock and vibration Storage and transport temperature see chapter Supplement Technical data Ambient conditions Relative moisture 20 85 3 5 Accessories Screwed flanges are available in differ...

Страница 11: ...edium Abrasion and mechanical influences Protect your instrument against moisture ingress through the following measures Use a suitable connection cable see chapter Connecting to power supply Tighten...

Страница 12: ...er of dished or round vessel tops multiple echoes can arise However these can be suppressed by an appropriate adjustment see chapter Set up If you cannot maintain this distance you should carry out a...

Страница 13: ...r the min max adjustment see following diagram 1 Fig 7 Reference plane 1 Reference plane Do not mount the instruments in or above the filling stream Make sure that you detect the medium surface not th...

Страница 14: ...6 600 mm 23 6 in Note When mounting on longer nozzles we recommend carrying out a false signal suppression see chapter Parameter adjustment The mounting location of the radar sensor should be a place...

Страница 15: ...2 Alignment in liquids In order to measure as much of the vessel volume as possible the device should be aligned so that the radar signal reaches the lowest level in the vessel In a cylindrical silo w...

Страница 16: ...ngle of inclination It depends on the measuring distance and the distance a between vessel centre and installation position Distance d m 2 4 6 8 10 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 4 0 1 0 3 0 4 0 6 0 7 6 0 2 0...

Страница 17: ...Venturi flume Distance to the max height of the orifice or flume for optimum accuracy 250 mm 9 843 in 1 Requirements from approvals for flow measurement e g MCERTS Predefined curves A flow measuremen...

Страница 18: ...ust be selected This gives you a high accuracy of flow measure ment with easy configuration Alternatively you can also take over Q h table values provided by the manufacturer here ISCO Parshall Flume...

Страница 19: ...4 20 mA 58350 EN 221027 2 3 4 x hmax 90 hmax B 1 250 mm 9 84 Fig 17 Flow measurement with Khafagi Venturi flume hmax max filling of the flume B tightest constriction in the flume 1 Position sensor 2 V...

Страница 20: ...se cable with round cross section for instruments with housing and cable gland To ensure the seal effect of the cable gland IP protection rating find out which cable outer diameter the cable gland is...

Страница 21: ...ed NPT cable gland before setup Note Do not use grease when screwing in the NPT cable gland or a conduit steel pipe Maximum torque see chapter Technical data 5 2 Connecting The voltage supply and sign...

Страница 22: ...case of flexible conductors for opening the terminals use a screwdriver 3 mm blade width to push the actuator lever away from the terminal opening When released the terminals are closed again 7 Check...

Страница 23: ...compartment VEGAPULS 11 1 Voltage supply signal output 5 4 Switch on phase After connection to the power supply the device carries out a self test Internal check of the electronics Output signal is s...

Страница 24: ...bles Bluetooth communi cation to be established in the event that the Bluetooth access code is no longer known It can t be changed The emergency Bluetooth access code can be found in information sheet...

Страница 25: ...6 3 Storing the codes in myVEGA If the user has a myVEGA account then the Bluetooth access code as well as the device code are additionally stored in his account under PINs and Codes This greatly simp...

Страница 26: ...elect the requested instrument in the device list When establishing the connection for the first time the operating tool and the sensor must authenticate each other After the first correct authenticat...

Страница 27: ...recommended to enter a personal 6 digit device code To do this go to menu Extended functions Access protection menu item Protection of the parameter adjustment 7 3 Parameter adjustment The sensor adju...

Страница 28: ...using the Project Wizard After activating the integrated Bluetooth or the Bluetooth USB adapt er devices with Bluetooth are found and created in the project tree 8 2 Connecting Select the requested de...

Страница 29: ...on is restored Parameter adjustment of the device is only possible if the parameter protection is deactivated When delivered parameter protection is deactivated by default and can be activated at any...

Страница 30: ...ement in waters flow measurement flume overflow demonstration Storage tank Application bulk solid Silo slim and high bunker large volume stockpile point measurement profile detection crusher demon str...

Страница 31: ...ia Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom USA Mode 2 South Korea Taiwan Thailand Mode of operation 3 India Malaysia South Africa Mode of operation 4 Russia Kazakhstan Mode 1 Status signals Function...

Страница 32: ...ng Condensation Stirrer vessel Vessel Large agitator blades of metal Installations like flow breakers heating spirals Nozzle Process measurement conditions Frequent fast to slow filling and emptying S...

Страница 33: ...or facilities water and snow on vessel top possible Further recommendations When measuring through the tank ceiling false signal suppres sion via the operating tool When measuring through the tank top...

Страница 34: ...unfavourable pouring positions with fine grain Varying pouring positions due to outlet funnel and filling cone Further recommendations False signal suppression via the operating tool Alignment of the...

Страница 35: ...medium Interfering reflections from fixtures or protective devices Further recommendations False signal suppression via the operating tool Demonstration Applications that are not typical level measur...

Страница 36: ...s faults can occur during operation These may be caused by the following e g Sensor Process Voltage supply Signal processing The first measures are Evaluation of fault messages Checking the output sig...

Страница 37: ...if necessary Current signal greater than 22 mA less than 3 6 mA Sensor electronics defective Replace device or send in for repair de pending on device version 10 4 Status messages according to NE 107...

Страница 38: ...tment according to the limit values difference between min and max 10 mm F025 Error in the lineariza tion table Index markers are not continuously rising for example illogical value pairs Check linear...

Страница 39: ...ivery status Repeat reset Load XML file with sensor data into the sensor M501 Error in the delivery status Hardware error EEPROM Send instrument for repair M507 Error in the instrument settings Error...

Страница 40: ...ror at constant level Fault description Cause Rectification Measured value shows a too low or too high level Level time 0 Min max adjustment not correct Adapt min max adjustment Incorrect linearizatio...

Страница 41: ...nterferences due to instal lations in the close range Change polarisation direction Chose a more suitable installation po sition Measured value jumps to wards 100 during filling Level time 0 Due to st...

Страница 42: ...on Cause Rectification Measured value shows a too low or too high level Level time 0 Min max adjustment not correct Adapt min max adjustment Incorrect linearization curve Adapt linearization curve Mea...

Страница 43: ...l time 0 False signal greater than level echo or level echo too small Eliminate false signals in the close range Check Antenna must protrude out of the nozzle Remove contamination on the antenna Minim...

Страница 44: ...n in the download area on our home page 10 7 How to proceed if a repair is necessary You can find an instrument return form as well as detailed information about the procedure in the download area of...

Страница 45: ...ssures or tem peratures as well as aggressive or toxic media Avoid this by taking appropriate protective measures 11 2 Disposal Pass the instrument on to a specialised recycling company and do not use...

Страница 46: ...conformity declarations can be found on our homepage 12 3 NAMUR recommendations NAMUR is the automation technology user association in the process industry in Germany The published NAMUR recommendati...

Страница 47: ...ts Materials wetted parts Antenna process fitting PVDF Process seal 1 FKM EPDM Materials non wetted parts Housing Plastic PBT Polyester Housing seals O rings silicone Cable gland PA Sealing cable glan...

Страница 48: ...to 5 m 16 4 ft blocking distance 1 Modes 1 2 4 0 mm 0 in Mode 3 250 mm 9 843 in Switch on phase Run up time for UB 12 V DC 18 V DC 24 V DC 15 s Starting current for run up time 3 6 mA 20 mA 3 6 mA 4 m...

Страница 49: ...mA for 5 ms after switching on Damping 63 of the input variable adjustable 0 999 s Deviation according to DIN EN 60770 1 Process reference conditions according to DIN EN 61298 1 Temperature 18 30 C 6...

Страница 50: ...g to IACS E10 shipbuilding IEC 60945 250 A Characteristics and performance data Measuring frequency W band 80 GHz technology Measuring cycle time 1 250 ms Step response time 1 3 s Beam angle 1 8 Emitt...

Страница 51: ...ys applies Process temperature 40 60 C 40 140 F Process pressure 1 3 bar 100 200 kPa 14 5 43 51 psig Electromechanical data Cable entry Options M20 x 1 5 NPT Cable gland M20 x 1 5 cable diameter 5 9 m...

Страница 52: ...against metallic mounting parts 10 kV Overvoltage resistance test impulse voltages 1 2 50 s at 42 1000 V Additional overvoltage arrester Due to the floating structure of the electronics and com prehe...

Страница 53: ...wire 4 20 mA 58350 EN 221027 13 2 Dimensions 2 mm 0 08 33 mm 1 30 122 mm 4 80 22 6 mm 0 89 G1 SW 50 58 mm 2 28 77 mm 3 03 85 1 mm 3 35 1 NPT R 1 156 mm 6 14 1 2 3 Fig 28 Dimensions VEGAPULS 11 1 Thre...

Страница 54: ...rmations on pourra se r f rer au site www vega com VEGA lineas de productos est n protegidas por los derechos en el campo de la propiedad indus trial Para mayor informaci n revise la pagina web www ve...

Страница 55: ...55 Notes VEGAPULS 11 Two wire 4 20 mA 58350 EN 221027...

Страница 56: ...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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