Operating InstructionsVEGAPULS 63Foundation FieldbusDocument ID:28451Radar
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l Dry and dust freel Not exposed to corrosive medial Protected against solar radiationl Avoiding mechanical shock and vibrationl Storage and transport
4 Mounting4.1 General instructionsSelect an installation position you can easily reach for mounting andconnecting as well as later retrofitting of an i
1 32100%0%4Fig. 3: Measuring range (operating range) andmax. measuring distance1 full2 empty (max. measuring distance)3 Measuring range4 Reference pla
4.2 Instructions for installationThe flange screws of VEGAPULS 63 must be always screwed with thetorque stated in the technical data so that the PTFE w
Fig. 6: Vessel with conicalbottomDo not mount the instruments in or above the filling stream. Make surethat you detect the product surface, not the infl
If the reflectiveproperties of the medium are good, you can mountVEGAPULS 63 on a socket piece. You will find recommended valuesfor socket heights in th
If large vessel installations such as struts or supports cause falseechoes, these can be attenuated through supplementary measures.Small, inclined she
By using a standpipe, the influence of vessel installations andturbulence can be excluded. Under these prerequisites, the meas-urement of products with
100%0%1> 300 mmFig. 13: VEGAPULS 63 in a bypasstube. The polarisation marking on theprocess fitting must be in one plane with the tube holes or the
Contents1 About thisdocument1.1 Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41.2 Target group . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 Connecting to power supply5.1 Preparing the connectionAlways keep in mind the following safety instructions:l Connect only in the complete absence o
In systems without potential equalisation, connectthe cable screendirectly to ground potential at the power supply unit and at the sensor.In the conne
7 Insert the wire ends into the open terminals according to the wiringplanFig. 15: Connection steps 6 and 78 Pressdown the opening levers of the termi
55551 243Fig. 16: Material versions, single chamberhousing1 Plastic2 Aluminium3 Stainless steel, investment casting4 Stainless steel, electro-polished
I²C34512DisplayTyp:1 2 5 6 7 8 BusSim.Fig. 17: Electronics and connectioncompartment, single chamber housing1 Plug connector for VEGACONNECT (I²C inte
1 2 345Fig. 19: Double chamber housing1 Housingcover, connection compartment2 Blind stopper or plug M12 x 1 for VEGADIS 61 (optional)3 Housing cover,
123Display1 2I2CFig. 21: Connection compartment doublechamber housing1 Spring-loaded terminals for voltage supply2 Plug connector for VEGACONNECT (I²C
1 2 345Fig. 23: Double chamber housing1 Housingcover, connection compartment2 Blind stopper or plug M12 x 1 for VEGADIS 61 (optional)3 Housing cover,
121 2Fig. 25: Connection compartment, Ex-d doublechamber housing1 Spring-loaded terminals for power supply and cable screen2 Ground terminal for conne
5.6 Wiring plan - version IP 66/IP 68, 1 bar12Fig. 27: Wire assignment connectioncable1 brown (+) and blue (-) to power supply or to the processing sy
7.3 Parameter adjustment with AMS™ .. . . . . . . . . . . . .437.4 Saving the parameter adjustment data . . . . . . . . . . . .438 Maintenance and fau
6 Set up with the indicating and adjustmentmodule PLICSCOM6.1 Short descriptionThe indicating and adjustment module is used for measured valuedisplay,
Fig. 28: Insert indicating andadjustment moduleNote:If you intend to retrofit the instrument with an indicating and adjustmentmodule for continuous mea
6.3 Adjustment system2311.1Fig. 29: Indicating and adjustmentelements1 LC display2 Indication of the menu item number3 Adjustment keysl [OK] key:- Mov
6.4 Setup stepsAs VEGAPULS 63 is a distance measuring instrument, the distancefrom the sensor to the product surface is measured. To have the realprod
Min. adjustment0.00 %=5.000 m(d)4.000 m(d)3 Prepare the % value for editing with [OK] and set the cursor to therequested position with [->]. Set th
According to the conductivity and the dielectric figure ofliquids, thereflection properties can differ considerably. Therefore additionaloptions such as
Enter the requested parameters via the appropriate keys, save yoursettings and jump to the next menu item with the [->] key.High sockets or vessel
This function enables reading out parameter adjustment data as wellas writing parameter adjustment data into the sensor via the indicatingand adjustme
The values of the following menu items are not resetto the resetvalues (see chart) with "Reset":Function Reset valueLanguage No resetFactory
6.5 Menu schematicInformation:Depending on the version and application, the light-coloured menuwindows are not always available or offer nor selection
1 About this document1.1 FunctionThis operating instructions manual provides all the information youneed for mounting, connection and setup as well as
Service4Basic adjustmentDisplayDiagnostics▶ServiceInfo4.1False signal suppressionChange now?4.2Extended settingNone4.4SimulationStart simulation?▼4.4R
6.6 Saving the parameter adjustment dataWe recommended noting the adjusted data, e.g. in this operatinginstructions manual, and archiving them afterwa
7 Set up with PACTware andother adjustmentprograms7.1 Connect the PC312Fig. 30: Connection of the PC via VEGACONNECT directlyto the sensor1 USB cable
Necessary components:l VEGAPULS 63l PC with PACTware and suitable VEGA DTMl VEGACONNECTl Power supply unit or processing system7.2 Parameter adjustmen
8 Maintenance and fault rectification8.1 MaintenanceIf the instrument is used properly, no special maintenance is requiredin normal operation.8.2 Remov
Error Cause RectificationInstrument doesnot appearduringconnection setupProfibus DP cab-le pole-reversedCheck cable and correct, if necessaryIncorrect t
In Ex applications only one instrument and one electronics module withrespective Ex approval may be used.If there is no electronics module available o
the project assistant with "Start". Theassistant establishes theconnection automatically and opens the parameter adjustment window"Sens
9 Dismounting9.1 Dismounting stepsWarning:Before dismounting, be aware of dangerous process conditions suchas e.g. pressure in the vessel, high temper
10 Annex10.1 Technical dataGeneral dataMaterials, wetted parts- Process fitting 316L- Antenna encapsulated or hygienicallyencapsulatedPTFE (TFM 1600),
2 For your safety2.1 Authorised personnelAll operations described in this operating instructions manual must becarried out only by trained specialist
Input variableMeasuredvariable distance between process fitting and product sur-facemin. distance from flange 50 mm (1.97 in)Measuring range depending o
- Average power < 5 µW- Averagepower with 1 m distance < 200 nW/cm2Max. emitted HF power of the antenna system - Version with increased sensitiv
Average temperature coefficientof the zerosignal (temperature error)0.03 %/10 KInfluence of the superimposed gas and pressure to the accuracyThe spreadin
- TFM-PTFE hygienicallyencapsulated,process seal FKM (Viton)-25 … +130 °C (-13 … +266 °F)- TFM-PTFE hygienically encapsulated,process seal EPDM-40 … +
Connection cable- Wire cross-section 0.5 mm² (AWG 20)- Wire resistance < 0.036 Ω/m (0.011 Ω/ft)- Tensile strength < 1200 N (270 lbf)- Standard l
- Aluminium housing, stainlesssteelhousing - investment casting, stainlesssteel housing - electro-polishedIP 66/IP 68 (0.2 bar)12)- Aluminium and stai
10.2 Foundation FieldbusBlock diagram, measured value processingThe following illustration shows the Transducer Block and Function block in simplified
Diagram, adjustmentThe following illustration shows the function of the adjustment.Secondary_value_1CalibrationLowest PointCalibrationHighest PointSen
l Linearization Type- Possible types of linearization are: linear, user defined, cylindricallying container, sphericalcontainerl curve_points_1_10- X a
l level_offset- Offset that is added to the 'Level' value. Unit derives from 'Level_unit'l SENSOR_OFFSET- Offset that is added to the
During t he entire duration of use, the useris obliged to determine thecompliance of the necessary occupational safety measures with thecurrent valid
10.3 DimensionsHousing inprotection IP 66/IP 68 (0.2 bar)~ 69 mm(2.72")ø 77 mm(3.03")112 mm (4 13/32")M20x1,5/½ NPT~ 69 mm(2.72")ø
Housing in protection IP 66/IP 68 (1 bar)117 mm (4.61")~ 103 mm(4.06")ø 77 mm(3.03")116 mm (4.57")~ 150 mm (5.91")ø 84 mm (3.
VEGAPULS 63, flange version31,5 mm(1.24")163,5 mm (6.44")ø 75 mm (2.95")324 mm / 8mm (0.16" / 0.32")15,5 mm(0.61")102 mm
VEGAPULS 63, flange version, low temperature202 mm (7.95")33ø 44 mm(1.73")4 mm / 8 mm(0.16" / 0.32")ø 75 mm(2.95")15,5 mm(0.61
VEGAPULS 63, hygienic fitting 1ø 90 mm(3.54")ø 78 mm(3.07")101 mm(3.98")38 mm(1.50")15 mm(0.59")101 mm(3.98")38 mm(1.50&q
VEGAPULS 63, hygienic fitting 2ISO2852DN 50 / 2"wClamp-Stutzenclamp-socketDIN32676/DN 50 / 2,5"DN 65 / 3"DN 80 / 3,5"DN 100 / 4&quo
VEGAPULS 63, hygienic fitting 31552345516,5 mm(0.65")ø 92 mm(3.62")ø 124 mm(4.88")99 mm(3.90")15,4 mm(0.6")100 mm(3.94")1
Fig. 42: VEGAPULS 63, hygienic fitting 31 Bolting DIN 11851, DN 50 and 2"2 Bolting DIN 11851, DN 80 and 3"3 Bolting DIN 11864-2, DN 504 Bolti
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3 Product description3.1 StructureThe VEGAPULS 63 radar sensor is available in two electronicsversions:l Standard electronics type PS60KFl Electronics
3 2 1Fig. 1: VEGAPULS 63 - flange version withplastic housing1 Housing cover with integrated PLICSCOM (optional)2 Housing with electronics3 Process fitt
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