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Endress+Hauser Levelflex FMP56 Operating Instructions Manual

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BA01055F/00/EN/04.16
71344087
01.01.zz (Device software)
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FOUNDATION Fieldbus
Guided wave radar
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  • Page 1 Products Solutions Services BA01055F/00/EN/04.16 71344087 01.01.zz (Device software) Operating Instructions Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Guided wave radar...
  • Page 2 Order code: XXXXX-XXXXXX Ser. no.: XXXXXXXXXXXX Ext. ord. cd.: XXX.XXXX.XX Serial number www.endress.com/deviceviewer Endress+Hauser Operations App A0023555 Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.1.1 Levelflex FMP56/FMP57 ..menu ......
  • Page 4 (CHANNEL) in an AI Block ....73 12.8.3 Configurable area ....104 Index tables of Endress+Hauser parameters . . 74 12.8.4 Transmission of the event messages 9.6.1...
  • Page 5 17.4.9 "Heartbeat" submenu ... . 206 Index ....... . . 207 Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 6: Important Document Information

    Important document information Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Important document information Document function These Operating Instructions contain all the information that is required in various phases of the life cycle of the device: from product identification, incoming acceptance and storage, to mounting, connection, operation and commissioning through to troubleshooting, maintenance and disposal.

  • Page 7: Tool Symbols

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Important document information 1.2.3 Tool symbols Symbol Meaning Torx screwdriver A0013442 Flat blade screwdriver A0011220 Cross-head screwdriver A0011219 Allen key A0011221 Hexagon wrench A0011222 1.2.4 Symbols for certain types of information Symbol Meaning Permitted Procedures, processes or actions that are permitted.

  • Page 8: Symbols At The Device

    Important document information Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Symbol Meaning Hazardous area Indicates a hazardous area. Safe area (non-hazardous area) Indicates the non-hazardous area. 1.2.6 Symbols at the device Symbol Meaning Safety instructions Observe the safety instructions contained in the associated Operating Instructions.

  • Page 9: Supplementary Documentation

    For an overview of the scope of the associated Technical Documentation, refer to the following: • The W@M Device Viewer : Enter the serial number from the nameplate (www.endress.com/deviceviewer) • The Endress+Hauser Operations App: Enter the serial number from the nameplate or scan the 2-D matrix code (QR code) on the nameplate. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 10: Safety Instructions (Xa)

    Important document information Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 1.3.1 Safety Instructions (XA) Depending on the approval, the following Safety Instructions (XA) are supplied with the device. They are an integral part of the Operating Instructions. Feature 010 Approval Available for Feature 020: "Power Supply;...
  • Page 11 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Important document information Feature 010 Approval Available for Feature 020: "Power Supply; Output" IEC Ex d [ia] IIC T6 Ga/Gb, Ex t IIIC Da/Db • FMP56 XA00503F XA00503F XA00503F XA00523F XA01136F • FMP57 KC Ex ia IIC T6 Ga •...
  • Page 12 Important document information Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Ex-marking in case of connected FHX50 remote display If the device is prepared for the remote display FHX50 (product structure: feature 030: Display, Operation", option L or M), the Ex marking of some certificates changes according to the following table Feature 010 ("Approval") Feature 030 ("Display, Operation") Ex-marking...

  • Page 13: Basic Safety Instructions

    The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by improper or non-designated use. Verification for borderline cases: ‣ For special measured materials and cleaning agents, Endress+Hauser is glad to provide assistance in verifying the corrosion resistance of wetted materials, but does not accept any warranty or liability.

  • Page 14: Workplace Safety

    The measuring system meets the legal requirements of the applicable EC guidelines. These are listed in the corresponding EC Declaration of Conformity together with the standards applied. Endress+Hauser confirms successful testing of the device by affixing to it the CE mark. 2.5.2 EAC conformity The measuring system meets the legal requirements of the applicable EAC guidelines.

  • Page 15: Product Description

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Product description Product description Product design 3.1.1 Levelflex FMP56/FMP57 A0012470  1 Design of the Levelflex Electronics housing Process connection (here as an example: flange) Rope probe End-of-probe weight Rod probe Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 16: Electronics Housing

    Product description Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 3.1.2 Electronics housing A0012422  2 Design of the electronics housing Electronics compartment cover Display module Main electronics module Cable glands (1 or 2, depending on instrument version) Nameplate I/O electronics module Terminals (pluggable spring terminals)

  • Page 17: Registered Trademarks

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Product description Registered trademarks FOUNDATION Fieldbus Registered trademark of the FieldComm Group, Austin, Texas, USA KALREZ ® , VITON ® Registered trademark of DuPont Performance Elastomers L.L.C., Wilmington, USA TEFLON ® Registered trademark of E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Wilmington, USA TRI CLAMP ®...

  • Page 18: Incoming Acceptance And Product

    • Enter the serial number from the nameplates into the Endress+Hauser Operations App or scan the 2-D matrix code (QR code) on the nameplate with the Endress+Hauser Operations App: all the information for the measuring device is displayed. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 19: Nameplate

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Incoming acceptance and product identification 4.2.1 Nameplate 92 (3.62) Order code: Ser. no.: Ext. ord. cd.: MWP: LN = Lref = Mat.: DeviceID: Dev.Rev.: if modification see sep. label Date: mm (in) A0010725  3...

  • Page 20: Storage, Transport

    Storage, Transport Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Storage, Transport Storage conditions • Permitted storage temperature: –40 to +80 °C (–40 to +176 °F) • Use the original packaging. Transport product to the measuring point WARNING Housing or probe may be damaged or break away.

  • Page 21: Mounting

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Mounting Mounting requirements 6.1.1 Suitable mounting position A0021468  4 Mounting requirements for Levelflex Mounting distances • Distance (A) between wall and rod or rope probe: – for smooth metallic walls: > 50 mm (2 in) –...
  • Page 22 Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Additional conditions • When mounting in the open, a weather protection cover (1) may be installed to protect the device against extreme weather conditions. • In metallic vessels: Preferably do not mount the probe in the center of the vessel (2), as this would lead to increased interference echoes.

  • Page 23: Applications With Restricted Mounting Space

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting 6.1.2 Applications with restricted mounting space Mounting with remote sensor The device version with a remote sensor is suited for applications with restricted mounting space. In this case the electronics housing is mounted at a separate position from which it is easier accessible.

  • Page 24: Notes On The Mechanical Load Of The Probe

    Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 6.1.3 Notes on the mechanical load of the probe Tensile load limit of rope probes Sensor Feature 060 Probe Tensile load limit [kN] Max. rupture load [kN] FMP56 LA, LB Rope 4mm (1/6") 316 NB, NE Rope 6mm (1/4") PA>Steel...
  • Page 25 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting L [m] A0017170  5 Silica sand in silo with smooth metallic walls; tensile load as a function of level L for rope diameters 6mm (0,24 in) and 4mm (0,16 in) Silo diameter 12 m (40 ft)
  • Page 26 Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus L [m] A0017172  7 Wheat in silo with smooth metallic walls; tensile load as a function of level L for rope diameters 6mm (0,24 in) and 4mm (0,16 in) Silo diameter 12 m (40 ft)
  • Page 27 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Bending strength of rod probes Sensor Feature 060 Probe Bending strength [Nm] FMP57 AE, AF Rod 16mm (0.63") 316L Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 28: Notes On The Process Connection

    Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 6.1.4 Notes on the process connection Probes are mounted to the process connection with threaded connections or flanges. If during this installation there is the danger that the probe end moves so much that it touches the tank floor or cone at times, the probe must, if necessary, be shortened and fixed down →...
  • Page 29 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Nozzle mounting ø 150 (6) £ A0015122 Length H of the rigid part of the rope probe Probe FMP56,  rope 4 mm (0.16 in) 94 mm (3.7 in) FMP57,  rope 4 mm (0.16 in) 120 mm (4.7 in)
  • Page 30 Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Rod extension/centering HMP40 for FMP57 For FMP57 with rope probes the rod extension/centering HMP 40 is available as an accessory →  120. It has to be used if otherwise the probe rope comes into contact with the lower edge of the nozzle.
  • Page 31 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Installation in nozzles ≥ DN300 If installation in ≥ 300mm/12" nozzles is unavoidable, installation must be carried out in accordance with the following sketch. A0014199 Lower edge of the nozzle Approx. flush with the lower edge of the nozzle (± 50 mm/2") Plate Pipe ...

  • Page 32: Securing The Probe

    Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 6.1.5 Securing the probe Securing rope probes A0012609 Sag of the rope: ≥ 1 cm per 1m of the probe length (0.12 inch per 1 ft of the probe length) Reliably grounded end of probe...
  • Page 33 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Securing rod probes • For WHG approvals: For probe lengths ≥ 3 m (10 ft) a support is required. • In general, rod probes must be supported if there is a horizontal flow (e.g. from an agitator) or in the case of strong vibrations.

  • Page 34: Special Mounting Conditions

    Extension rod / Centering HMP40 (see "Accessories") Note for installations with rod extension/center washer (accessories): Strong dust generation can lead to build-up behind the center washer. This can cause an interference signal. For other installation possibilities please contact Endress+Hauser. Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 35 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Installation from the side mm (in) A0014140 • If installation from above is not possible, the Levelflex can also be mounted from the side. • In this case, always fix the rope probe →  32 .
  • Page 36 Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Non-metallic vessels A0012527 Non-metallic vessel Metal sheet or metal flange To ensure reliable measurements in non-metallic vessels: • Select an instrument version with metal flange (minimum size DN50/2"). • Or: mount a metal sheet with a diameter of at least 200 mm (8 in) to the probe at the process connection.
  • Page 37 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Vessels with heat insulation If process temperatures are high, the device must be included in normal tank insulation to prevent the electronics heating up as a result of heat radiation or convection. The insulation may not exceed beyond the points labeled "MAX" in the drawings.

  • Page 38: Mounting The Device

    Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting the device 6.2.1 Required mounting tools • For mounting thread 3/4": Hexagonal wrench 36 mm • For mounting thread 1-1/2": Hexagonal wrench 55 mm • To shorten rod or coax probes: Saw • To shorten rope probes: –...
  • Page 39 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting A0021693 Rope material Torque for set screws 4 mm (0.16 in) 40 mm (1.6 in) 3 mm 5 Nm (3.69 lbf ft) 6 mm (0.24 in) 55 mm (2.2 in) 4 mm 15 Nm (11.06 lbf ft) PA >...

  • Page 40: Mounting The Device

    Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 6.2.3 Mounting the device Mounting devices with thread A0012528 Devices with mounting thread are screwed into a welding boss or a flange and are usually also secured with these. • Tighten with the hexagonal nut only: –...

  • Page 41: Mounting The "Sensor Remote" Version

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting A0012529 When lowering the rope probe into the vessel, observe the following: • Uncoil rope and lower it slowly and carefully into the vessel. • Do not kink the rope. • Avoid any backlash, since this might damage the probe or the vessel fittings.
  • Page 42 Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting the electronics housing ø42...60 (1.65...2.36) 122 (4.8) 140 (5.5) 175 (6.9) 158 (6.2) A0014793  12 Mounting the electronics housing using the mounting bracket; dimensions: mm (in) Wall mounting Pipe mounting Connecting the cable...

  • Page 43: Turning The Transmitter Housing

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting 6.2.5 Turning the transmitter housing To provide easier access to the connection compartment or display module, the transmitter housing can be turned: max. 350° 8 mm 8 mm A0013713 1. Unscrew the securing screw using an open-ended wrench.

  • Page 44: Post-Installation Check

    Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Post-installation check Is the device undamaged (visual inspection)? Does the device conform to the measuring point specifications? For example: • Process temperature • Process pressure (refer to the chapter on "Material load curves" of the "Technical Information"...

  • Page 45: Electrical Connection

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Electrical connection Electrical connection Connection conditions 7.1.1 Terminal assignment PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus A0011341  14 Terminal assignment PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus Without integrated overvoltage protection With integrated overvoltage protection Cable screen: Observe cable specifications...

  • Page 46: Cable Specification

    ≥60 °C (140 °F): use cable for temperature T +20 K. FOUNDATION Fieldbus Endress+Hauser recommends using twisted, shielded two-wire cables. For further information on the cable specifications, see Operating Instructions BA00013S "FOUNDATION Fieldbus Overview", FOUNDATION Fieldbus Guideline and IEC 61158-2 (MBP).

  • Page 47: Device Plug Connectors

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Electrical connection 7.1.3 Device plug connectors For the versions with fieldbus plug connector (M12 or 7/8"), the signal line can be connected without opening the housing. Pin assignment of the M12 plug connector Meaning Signal +...

  • Page 48: Power Supply

    < 1.5 pF Nominal arrest impulse voltage (8/20 μs) 10 kA External overvoltage protection HAW562 or HAW569 from Endress+Hauser are suited as external overvoltage protection. For detailed information please refer to the following documents: • HAW562: TI01012K • HAW569: TI01013K...

  • Page 49: Connecting The Device

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Electrical connection Connecting the device WARNING Explosion hazard! ‣ Comply with the relevant national standards. ‣ Observe the specifications in the Safety Instructions (XA). ‣ Only use the specified cable glands. ‣ Check whether the supply voltage matches the specifications on the nameplate.

  • Page 50: Pluggable Spring-Force Terminals

    Electrical connection Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus A0013837 Connect the cable in accordance with the terminal assignment →  45. 8. When using screened cable: Connect the cable screen to the ground terminal. 9. Screw the cover onto the connection compartment.
  • Page 51 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Electrical connection If required: Is the protective earth connected correctly ? If supply voltage is present: Is the device ready for operation and do values appear on the display module? Are all housing covers installed and firmly tightened?

  • Page 52: Operation Options

    Operation options Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation options Overview 8.1.1 Local operation Operation Pushbuttons Touch Control with Order code for Option C "SD02" Option E "SD "Display; Operation" A0032219 A0032221 Display 4-line display 4-line display elements white background lighting; switches to red in...

  • Page 53: Operation With Remote Display And Operating Module Fhx50

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation options 8.1.2 Operation with remote display and operating module FHX50 A0013137  17 FHX50 operating options Housing of the remote display and operating module FHX50 Display and operating module SD02, push buttons; cover must be removed Display and operating module SD03, optical keys;...
  • Page 54 High Speed Ethernet FF-H1 FOUNDATION Fieldbus-H1 Linking Device FF-HSE/FF-H1 Bus Power Supply Safety Barrier Bus Terminator Via service interface (CDI) A0014019 Service interface (CDI) of the measuring device (= Endress+Hauser Common Data Interface) Commubox FXA291 Computer with "FieldCare" operating tool Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 55: Structure And Function Of The Operating Menu

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation options Structure and function of the operating menu 8.2.1 Structure of the operating menu Menu Submenu / Meaning parameter Language Defines the operating language of the on-site display. Commissioning Opens the interactive wizard for a guided commissioning of the device.
  • Page 56 Operation options Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Menu Submenu / Meaning parameter Communication Contains all parameters needed to configure the digital communication interface. Diagnostics Contains all parameters needed to detect and analyze operational errors. In case of operation via operating tools (e.g. FieldCare), the "Language" parameter is located at "Setup → ...

  • Page 57: User Roles And Related Access Authorization

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation options 8.2.2 User roles and related access authorization The two user roles Operator and Maintenance have different write access to the parameters if a device-specific access code has been defined. This protects the device configuration via the local display from unauthorized access →...

  • Page 58: Write Protection Via Access Code

    Operation options Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 8.2.3 Write protection via access code Using the device-specific access code, the parameters for the measuring device configuration are write-protected and their values can no longer be changed via local operation. Define access code via local display 1.

  • Page 59: Disabling Write Protection Via Access Code

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation options 8.2.4 Disabling write protection via access code If the -symbol appears on the local display in front of a parameter, the parameter is write-protected by a device-specific access code and its value cannot be changed at the moment using the local display →...

  • Page 60: Write Protection Via Write Protection Switch

    Operation options Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 8.2.6 Write protection via write protection switch Unlike parameter write protection via a user-specific access code, this allows write access to the entire operating menu - except for the "Contrast display" parameter - to be locked.
  • Page 61 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation options 4. Installing the lock switch (WP) on the main electronics module in the ON position enables the hardware write protection. Installing the lock switch (WP) on the main electronics module in the OFF position (factory setting) disables the hardware write protection.

  • Page 62: Enabling And Disabling The Keypad Lock

    Operation options Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 8.2.7 Enabling and disabling the keypad lock The keypad lock allows to disable access to the entire operating menu via local operation. Thus navigating through the operating menu or modifying the values of individual parameters is no longer possible.

  • Page 63: Display And Operating Module

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation options Display and operating module 8.3.1 Display appearance User ABC_ DEFG HIJK PQRS TUVW LMNO A0012635  19 Appearance of the display and operation module for on-site operation Measured value display (1 value max. size) 1.1 Header containing tag and error symbol (if an error is active)
  • Page 64 Operation options Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Display symbols for the submenus Symbol Meaning Display/operation Is displayed: • in the main menu next to the selection "Display/operation" A0011975 • in the header, if you are in the "Display/operation" menu Setup Is displayed: •...
  • Page 65 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation options Measured value symbols Symbol Meaning Measured values Level A0011995 Distance A0011996 Current output A0011998 Measured current A0011999 Terminal voltage A0012106 Temperature of the electronics or the sensor A0012104 Measuring channels Measuring channel 1...

  • Page 66: Operating Elements

    Operation options Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 8.3.2 Operating elements Meaning Minus key For menu, submenu Moves the selection bar upwards in a picklist. A0013969 For text and numeric editor In the input mask, moves the selection bar to the left (backwards).

  • Page 67: Entering Numbers And Text

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation options 8.3.3 Entering numbers and text Numeric editor Text editor User ABC_ DEFG HIJK LMNO PQRS TUVW A0013999 A0013941 Editing view Display area of the entered values Input mask Operating elements Input mask The following input symbols are available in the input mask of the numeric and text editor:...
  • Page 68 Operation options Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Confirms selection. A0013985 Switches to the selection of the correction tools. A0013987 Exits the input without applying the changes. A0013986 Clears all entered characters. A0014040 Correction symbols under Clears all entered characters. A0013989 Moves the input position one position to the right.

  • Page 69: Opening The Context Menu

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation options 8.3.4 Opening the context menu Using the context menu, the user can call up the following menus quickly and directly from the operational display: • Setup • Conf. backup disp. • Simulation Calling up and closing the context menu The user is in the operational display.

  • Page 70: Envelope Curve On The Display And Operating Module

    Operation options Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 8.3.5 Envelope curve on the display and operating module In order to assess the measuring signal, the envelope curve and - if a mapping has been recorded - the mapping curve can be displayed:...

  • Page 71: Integration Into A Foundation

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Device Description (DD) You require the following to configure a device and integrate it into an FF network: • An FF configuration program •...

  • Page 72: Block Model

    Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus – EH_Levelflex_xxxxxxxxxx – RESOURCE_xxxxxxxxxxx (RB2) SETUP_ xxxxxxxxxxx (TRDSUP) ADV_SETUP_ xxxxxxxxxxx (TRDASUP) DISPLAY_ xxxxxxxxxxx (TRDDISP) DIAGNOSTIC_ xxxxxxxxxxx (TRDDIAG) EXPERT_CONFIG_ xxxxxxxxxxx (TRDEXP) EXPERT_INFO_ xxxxxxxxxxx (TRDEXPIN) SERVICE_SENSOR_ xxxxxxxxxxx (TRDSRVSB) SERVICE_INFO_ xxxxxxxxxxx (TRDSRVIF)

  • Page 73: Block Configuration When Device Is Delivered

    The guideline provides an overview of the standard function blocks that are described in FOUNDATION Fieldbus Specifications FF 890 - 894. It is designed to help operators use the blocks implemented in the Endress+Hauser field devices. 9.4.2 Block configuration when device is delivered Device_01 4841.000...

  • Page 74: Index Tables Of Endress+Hauser Parameters

    Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Channel Measured value Interface distance Calculated DC value Terminal voltage Sensor debug 32785 Absolute EOP amplitude 32786 Absolute echo amplitude 32787 Absolute interface amplitude 32856 Distance 32885 Elektronic temperature...

  • Page 75: Advanced Setup Transducer Block

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Name Label Index Data type Size Storage Write MODE_BL Description (Bytes) Class access distance_unit Distance unit ENUM16 Static interface Interface FLOAT Dynamic level_unit Level unit ENUM16 Static output_unit_after_lineariza Unit after linearization...

  • Page 76: Display Transducer Block

    Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Name Label Index Data type Size Storage Write MODE_BL Description (Bytes) Class access level_correction Level correction FLOAT Static level_unit_ro Level unit ENUM16 Static assign_limit Assign limit ENUM16 Static AUTO...

  • Page 77: Diagnostic Transducer Block

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Name Label Index Data type Size Storage Write MODE_BLK Description (Bytes) Class access decimal_places_4 Decimal places 4 ENUM16 Static AUTO last_backup Last backup STRING Static AUTO value_1_display Value 1 display...

  • Page 78: Expert Configuration Transducer

    Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Name Label Index Data type Size Storage Write MODE_BLK Description (Bytes) Class access decimal_places_menu Decimal places menu ENUM16 Static AUTO level_unit_ro Level unit ENUM16 Static operating_mode_ro Operating mode ENUM16...
  • Page 79 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Name Label Index Data type Size (Bytes) Storage Class Write access MODE_BLK history_learning_control History learning ENUM16 Static AUTO history_learning_control History learning control ENUM16 Static AUTO sensor_module Sensor module ENUM16...

  • Page 80: Expert Information Transducer

    Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 9.6.6 Expert Information Transducer Block The parameters of the Expert Information Transducer Block are described in GP01015F: "Levelflex FMP5x - Description of Device Parameters - FOUNDATION Fieldbus" Name Label...

  • Page 81: Service Sensor Transducer Block

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Name Label Index Data type Size (Bytes) Storage Class Write MODE_BLK access sens_temp_status Status ENUM8 Dynamic eop_shift_status Status ENUM8 Dynamic terminal_voltage_1 Terminal voltage 1 FLOAT Dynamic calculated_dc_value Calculated DC value...
  • Page 82 Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Name Label Index Data type Size (Bytes) Storage Class Write access MODE_BLK distance_unit_ro Distance unit ENUM16 Static operating_mode_ro Operating mode ENUM16 Static present_probe_length_ro Present probe length FLOAT Dynamic AUTO...

  • Page 83: Methods

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Name Label Index Data type Size (Bytes) Storage Class Write access MODE_BLK level_linearized Level linearized FLOAT Dynamic bdt_transferred_ctrl UINT8 Static AUTO bdt_cfg_rdwr_ctrl UINT16 Static AUTO Methods The FOUNDATION Fieldbus Specification includes the use of methods to make device operation easier.

  • Page 84: Commissioning Via Wizard

    Commissioning via wizard Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning via wizard A wizard guiding the user through the initial setup is available in FieldCare and DeviceCare. 1. Connect the device to FieldCare or DeviceCare →  53. 2. Open the device in FieldCare or DeviceCare.

  • Page 85: Commissioning Via Operating

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning via operating menu Commissioning via operating menu 11.1 Installation and function check Make sure that all final checks have been completed before you start up your measuring point: • Checklist "Post-installation check" →  44 •...

  • Page 86: Configuration Of A Level Measurement

    Commissioning via operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 11.3 Configuration of a level measurement 20 mA 100% 4 mA A0012838  23 Configuration parameters for level measurements in solids Length of probe Reference point of the measurement Distance Level...
  • Page 87 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning via operating menu 10. For operation via operating tool: Navigate to: Setup → Confirm distance  Compare the displayed distance to the real distance in order to start the recording of the mapping curve if required.

  • Page 88: Recording The Reference Curve

    Commissioning via operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 11.4 Recording the reference curve After the configuration of the measurement it is recommended to record the current envelope curve as a reference curve. The reference curve can be used later on in the process for diagnostic purposes.

  • Page 89: Configuration Of The On-Site Display

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning via operating menu 11.5 Configuration of the on-site display 11.5.1 Factory settings of the on-site display for level measurements Parameter Factory setting for devices with 1 current Factory setting for devices with 2 current...

  • Page 90: Configuration Management

    Commissioning via operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 11.6 Configuration management After commissioning, you can save the current device configuration, copy it to another measuring point or restore the previous device configuration. You can do so using the Configuration management parameter and its options.

  • Page 91: Protection Of The Settings Against Unauthorized Changes

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning via operating menu 11.7 Protection of the settings against unauthorized changes There are two ways to protect the settings against unauthorized changes: • Via parameter settings (software locking) →  58 • Via locking switch (hardware locking) →  60...

  • Page 92: Commissioning

    Commissioning (block-based operation) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) 12.1 Function check Carry out a post-installation and a post-connection check as per the checklist before commissioning the device: • "Post-installation check" checklist • "Post-connection check" checklist →  50 12.2...

  • Page 93: Additional Configuration

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) 12.2.4 Configuring the Analog Input Blocks The device has 2 Analog Input Blocks that can be assigned as required to the various process variables. Default settings Analog Input Block CHANNEL AI 1...

  • Page 94: Language Selection

    Commissioning (block-based operation) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus XD_SCALE OUT_SCALE EU_100 EU_0 EU_100 EU_0 OUT_VALUE A0017338  25 Scaling of the measured value in an AI Block • If you have selected the Direct mode for the L_TYPE parameter, you cannot change the values and units for XD_SCALE and OUT_SCALE.

  • Page 95: Configuration Of A Level Measurement

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) 12.5 Configuration of a level measurement The Setup method can also be used to configure the measurement. It is called up via the SETUP (TRDSUP) transducer block. 20 mA 100% 4 mA A0012838 ...

  • Page 96: Configuration Of The On-Site Display

    Commissioning (block-based operation) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Step Block Parameter Action SETUP (TRDSUP) Signal quality Displays the signal quality of the level echo. (signal_quality) SETUP (TRDSUP) Confirm distance Compare the displayed distance to the real (confirm_distance) distance in order to start the recording of the mapping curve.
  • Page 97 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) Options Description 265: Compare The device configuration saved in the display module is compared to the current device configuration of the HistoROM. 32848: Clear backup data The backup copy of the device configuration is deleted from the display module of the device.

  • Page 98: Configuration Of The Event Behavior According To The Foundation Fieldbus Specification Ff912

    Commissioning (block-based operation) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 12.8 Configuration of the event behavior according to the FOUNDATION Fieldbus specification FF912 The device complies with the FOUNDATION Fieldbus specification FF912. This has - among other things - the following consequences: •...

  • Page 99: Groups Of Events

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) 12.8.1 Groups of events The diagnostic messages are classified into 16 groups according to the source and severity of the respective event. A default diagnostic category is allocated to each group. Each group is also represented by one bit of the allocation parameters.
  • Page 100 Commissioning (block-based operation) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Severity of the Default diagnostic category Source of the Events within the group event event Configuration S441: Current output 1 Process • S801: Energy too low • S825: Operating temperature • S921: Change of reference •...

  • Page 101: Allocation Parameters

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) 12.8.2 Allocation parameters The allocation of event categories to the event groups is controlled by the allocation parameters. They reside in the RESOURCE (RB2) block: • FD_FAIL_MAP: for the Failure (F) event category •...
  • Page 102 Commissioning (block-based operation) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Example The Highest severity / Configuration group contains the messages 410: Data transfer, 411: Up-/Download, 435: Linearization and 437: Configuration incompatible. These messages are no longer to be classified as Failure (F) but as Function check (C).
  • Page 103 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation)  28 Changed state of the "Fail Map" and "Check Map" columns Make sure that for each group the corresponding bit is set to 1 in at least one of the allocation parameters. Otherwise no event category is transmitted with the event message.

  • Page 104: Configurable Area

    Commissioning (block-based operation) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 12.8.3 Configurable area An event category can be individually defined for the following parameters - irrespective of the group of events they belong to by default. • F941: Echo lost • S942: In safety distance Prior to changing the event category, the event must be allocated to one of the bits 1 to 15.

  • Page 105: Transmission Of The Event Messages

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) Got to the Offspec Map column and activate the checkbox of the respective bit (in the example: Configurable Area Bit 1). Confirm the selection by pressing the Enter key. A change of the error category of In safety distance does not affect an error which is already present.

  • Page 106: Diagnostics And Troubleshooting

    Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Diagnostics and troubleshooting 13.1 General trouble shooting 13.1.1 General errors Error Possible cause Remedial action Device does not respond. Supply voltage not connected. Connect the correct voltage. The cables do not contact the Ensure electrical contact between the terminals properly.

  • Page 107: Parametrization Errors

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Diagnostics and troubleshooting 13.1.2 Parametrization errors Parametrization errors for level measurements Error Possible cause Remedial action Measured value wrong If measured distance(Setup • Check and adjust the Empty → Distance) matches the real calibration parameter (→  137) if distance: necessary.

  • Page 108: Diagnostic Information On Local Display

    Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 13.2 Diagnostic information on local display 13.2.1 Diagnostic message Faults detected by the self-monitoring system of the measuring device are displayed as a diagnostic message in alternation with the measured value display.
  • Page 109 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Diagnostics and troubleshooting Diagnostics event and event text The fault can be identified using the diagnostics event. The event text helps you by providing information about the fault. In addition, the corresponding symbol is displayed before the diagnostics event.

  • Page 110: Calling Up Remedial Measures

    Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 13.2.2 Calling up remedial measures X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 20.50 S801 Supply voltage Menu Diagnostic list Diagnostics 1 S801 Supply voltage Diagnostics 2...

  • Page 111: Diagnostic Event In The Operating Tool

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Diagnostics and troubleshooting 13.3 Diagnostic event in the operating tool If a diagnostic event is present in the device, the status signal appears in the top left status in the operating tool along with the corresponding symbol for event level in accordance with NAMUR NE 107: •...

  • Page 112: Event Logbook

    Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 13.6 Event logbook 13.6.1 Event history A chronological overview of the event messages that have occurred is provided in the Event list submenu Navigation path Diagnostics → Event logbook → Event list A maximum of 100 event messages can be displayed in chronological order.
  • Page 113 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Diagnostics and troubleshooting Info number Info name I1092 Trend data deleted I1110 Write protection switch changed I1137 Electronic changed I1151 History reset I1154 Reset terminal voltage min/max I1155 Reset electronic temperature I1156 Memory error trend...

  • Page 114: Firmware History

    Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 13.7 Firmware history Date Software Modifications Documentation (FMP56, FMP57, FOUNDATION Fieldbus) version Operating Instructions Description of Parameters Technical Information 04.2012 01.00.zz Original-Software BA01055F/00/EN/01.12 GP01015F/00/EN/01.12 TI01004F/00/EN/14.12 05.2015 01.01.zz • Support of SD03 BA01055F/00/EN/03.15 GP01015F/00/EN/02.15...

  • Page 115: Maintenance

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Maintenance Maintenance The measuring device requires no special maintenance. 14.1 Exterior cleaning When exterior-cleaning the device, always use cleaning agents that do not attack the surface of the hosuing and the seals. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 116: Repairs

    15.1.1 Repair concept The Endress+Hauser repair concept assumes that the devices have a modular design and that repairs can be done by the Endress+Hauser service or specially trained customers. Spare parts are contained in suitable kits. They contain the related replacement instructions.

  • Page 117: Spare Parts

    The measuring device must be returned if it is need of repair or a factory calibration, or if the wrong measuring device has been delivered or ordered. Legal specifications require Endress+Hauser, as an ISO-certified company, to follow certain procedures when handling products that are in contact with the medium.

  • Page 118: Accessories

    Accessories Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Accessories 16.1 Device-specific accessories 16.1.1 Weather protection cover Accessory Description Weather protection cover A0015466 298.5 (11.8) 273.7 (10.8) 255.1 (10) 164 (6.46) A0015472  31 Weather protection cover; Dimensions: mm (in) 37,8 mm (1,5 in) 54 mm (2,1 in) ...

  • Page 119: Mounting Bracket For The Electronics

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Accessories 16.1.2 Mounting bracket for the electronics housing Accessory Description Mounting bracket for the electronics housing ø42...60 (1.65...2.36) 140 (5.5) 122 (4.8) 175 (6.9) 158 (6.2) A0014793  32 Mounting bracket for the electronics housing; Dimensions: mm (in)

  • Page 120: Extension Rod / Centering Hmp40

    Accessories Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 16.1.3 Extension rod / centering HMP40 Accessory Description Extension rod / centering HMP40 • can be used for: FMP57 • Admissible temperature at lower nozzle edge: – without center washer: no limitation – with center washer: -40 to 150 °C...
  • Page 121 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Accessories 16.1.4 Mounting kit, isolated Accessory Description Mounting kit, isolated can be used for • FMP50 • FMP51 • FMP54 • FMP56 • FMP57 A0013586  33 Scope of supply of the mounting kit: Insulating sleeve Eye-bolt For reliably insulated fixing of the probe.

  • Page 122: Remote Display Fhx50

    Accessories Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 16.1.5 Remote display FHX50 Accessory Description Remote display FHX50 A0019128 • Material: – Plastics PBT – CF3M (similar to 316L/1.4404) – Aluminum (in preparation) • Ingress protection: IP68 / NEMA 6P and IP66 / NEMA 4x •...

  • Page 123: Overvoltage Protection

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Accessories 16.1.6 Overvoltage protection Accessory Description Overvoltage protection for 2-wire-devices OVP10 (1 channel) OVP20 (2 channel) A0021734 Technical data • Resistance per channel: 2 * 0.5 Ω • Threshold DC voltage: 400 to 700 V •...

  • Page 124: Communication-Specific Accessories

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 16.2 Communication-specific accessories Accessory Description Commubox FXA291 Connects Endress+Hauser field devices with CDI interface (= Endress+Hauser Common Data Interface) to the USB interface of a computer. Order code: 51516983  For details refer to Technical Information TI00405C Accessory...

  • Page 125: Operating Menu

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Operating menu 17.1 Overview of the operating menu (display module) Navigation  Operating menu Language →  175  Setup →  137 Distance unit →  137 Bin type →  137 Empty calibration →...
  • Page 126 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Access status display →  147 Enter access code →  147 ‣ Level →  148 Medium type →  148 Medium property →  148 →  149 Process property Advanced process conditions →...
  • Page 127 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Ramp at echo lost →  164 Blocking distance →  151 ‣ Probe settings →  166 Probe grounded →  166 ‣ Probe length correction →  168 Confirm probe length →...
  • Page 128 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Display damping →  178 Header →  178 Header text →  178 Separator →  179 Number format →  179 →  179 Decimal places menu Backlight →  180 Contrast display →...
  • Page 129 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu ‣ Event logbook →  190 Filter options →  190 ‣ Event list →  190 ‣ Device information →  191 Device tag →  191 Serial number →  191 Firmware version →...
  • Page 130 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Clear logging data →  197 ‣ Display channel 1 to 4 →  198 ‣ Simulation →  201 Assign measurement variable →  202 Process variable value →  202 →  202...

  • Page 131: Overview Of The Operating Menu

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu 17.2 Overview of the operating menu (operating tool) Navigation  Operating menu  Setup →  137 Distance unit →  137 Bin type →  137 Empty calibration →  137 Full calibration →...
  • Page 132 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Medium property →  148 Process property →  149 Advanced process conditions →  150 Level unit →  151 Blocking distance →  151 →  152 Level correction ‣ Linearization →...
  • Page 133 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu ‣ Probe settings →  166 Probe grounded →  166 Present probe length →  166 Confirm probe length →  167 ‣ Switch output →  169 Switch output function →  169 Assign status →...
  • Page 134 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Separator →  179 Number format →  179 Decimal places menu →  179 Backlight →  180 Contrast display →  180 ‣ →  181 Configuration backup display Operating time →...
  • Page 135 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu ‣ Device information →  191 Device tag →  191 Serial number →  191 Firmware version →  191 Device name →  191 Order code →  192 Extended order code 1 to 3 →...
  • Page 136 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Switch output simulation →  202 Switch status →  203 Simulation device alarm →  203 ‣ Device check →  204 Start device check →  204 →  204 Result device check Last check time →...

  • Page 137: Setup" Menu

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu 17.3 "Setup" menu • : Marks the navigation path to the parameter via the display and operating module. • : Marks the navigation path to the parameter via an operating tool (e.g. FieldCare).
  • Page 138 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Factory setting Depending on the probe Additional information A0013180  34 Empty calibration (E) for level measurements in bulk solids. Full calibration  Navigation  Setup → Full calibr. Description Specify the distance F between the minimum level (0%) and the maximum level (100%).
  • Page 139 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Level Navigation  Setup → Level Description Displays measured level L (before linearization). Additional information A0013196  36 Level in case of bulk solid measurements The unit is defined in the Level unit parameter (→  151).
  • Page 140 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Signal quality Navigation  Setup → Signal quality Description Displays the signal quality of the evaluated echo. Additional information Meaning of the display options • Strong The evaluated echo exceeds the threshold by at least 10 mV.
  • Page 141 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Additional information Meaning of the options • Manual map To be selected if the range of mapping is to be defined manually in the Mapping end point parameter (→  141). In this case it is not necessary to confirm the distance.
  • Page 142 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus User entry 0 to 200 000.0 m Factory setting 0.1 m Additional information This parameter defines up to which distance the new mapping is to be recorded. The distance is measured from the reference point, i.e. from the lower edge of the mounting flange or the threaded connection.

  • Page 143: Mapping" Wizard

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu 17.3.1 "Mapping" wizard The Mapping wizard is only available when operating via the local display. When operating via an operating tool, all parameters concerning the mapping are located directly in the Setup menu (→  137).

  • Page 144: Analog Input 1 To 5" Submenu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 17.3.2 "Analog input 1 to 5" submenu There is an Analog inputs submenu for every AI block of the device. The AI block is used to configure the measured value transmission to the bus.
  • Page 145 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Process Value Filter Time Navigation  Setup → Analog inputs → Analog input 1 to 7 → PV Filter Time Description Use this function to enter the filter time specification for the filtering of the unconverted input value (PV).

  • Page 146: Advanced Setup" Submenu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 17.3.3 "Advanced setup" submenu Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup Locking status Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Locking status Description Indicates the write protection with the highest priority that is currently active.
  • Page 147 • If no key is pressed for 10 min, or the user switches from the navigation and editing mode back to the measured value display mode, the device automatically locks the write- protected parameters after another 60 s. Please contact your Endress+Hauser Sales Center if you lose your access code. Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 148 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus "Level" submenu Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Level Medium type  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Level → Medium type Description Specify type of medium. User interface • Liquid •...
  • Page 149 • the Endress+Hauser DC manual (CP01076F) • the Endress+Hauser "DC Values App" (available for Android and iOS) For EOP level evaluation = Fix DC, the exact dielectric constant has to be entered into the DC value parameter. Therefore, the Medium property parameter is not available in this case.
  • Page 150 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus For "Operating mode" = "Level" and "Medium type" = "Solid" Process property Step response time / s Very fast > 100 m (333 ft) /h Fast > 10 m (33 ft) /h Standard < 10 m (33 ft) /h Medium <...
  • Page 151 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Level unit  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Level → Level unit Description Select level unit. Selection SI units US units • % • ft • m • in • mm...
  • Page 152 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus A0013221  38 Blocking distance (UB) for bulk solid measurements Level correction  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Level → Level correction Description Specify level correction (if required). User entry –200 000.0 to 200 000.0 % Factory setting 0.0 %...
  • Page 153 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu "Linearization" submenu 100% L‘ I‘ L‘ 100% L‘1L‘2 L‘ 100% L‘ 100% L‘ 100% L‘ 100% L‘ 100% L‘ A0016084  39 Linearization: Transformation of the level and (if relevant) the interface height into a volume or weight;...
  • Page 154 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Structure of the submenu on the display module Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization ‣ Linearization Linearization type →  156 Unit after linearization →  157 Free text →  158 Maximum value →...
  • Page 155 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Structure of the submenu in an operating tool (e.g. FieldCare) Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization ‣ Linearization Linearization type →  156 Unit after linearization →  157 Free text →...
  • Page 156 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Description of parameters Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization Linearization type  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization → Lineariz. type Description Select linearization type. Selection • None • Linear •...
  • Page 157 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Meaning of the options • None The level is transmitted in the level unit without linearization. • Linear The output value (volume/weight) is directly proportional to the level L. This is valid, for example, for vertical cylinders.
  • Page 158 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Selection SI units US units Imperial units • STon • lb impGal • t • UsGal • kg • ft³ • cm³ • dm³ • m³ • hl • l • % Custom-specific units...
  • Page 159 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Maximum value  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization → Maximum value Prerequisite Linearization type (→  156) has one of the following values: • Linear • Pyramid bottom • Conical bottom •...
  • Page 160 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Additional information A0013264 Intermediate height The unit is defined in the Distance unit parameter (→  137). Table mode  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization → Table mode Prerequisite Linearization type (→  156) = Table Description Select editing mode of the linearization table.
  • Page 161 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Conditions the linearization table must meet: • The table may consist of up to 32 pairs of values "Level - Linearized Value". • The table must be monotonic (monotonically increasing or decreasing). • The first linearization point must refer to the minimum level.
  • Page 162 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Factory setting Level (Semiautomatic) Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization → Level Prerequisite • Linearization type (→  156) = Table • Table mode (→  160) = Semiautomatic Description Displays measured level (value before linearization). This value is transmitted to the table.
  • Page 163 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu "Safety settings" submenu Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Safety sett. Output echo lost  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Safety sett. → Output echo lost Description Define the behavior of the output signal in case of a lost echo.
  • Page 164 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Ramp at echo lost  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Safety sett. → Ramp echo lost Prerequisite Output echo lost (→  163) = Ramp at echo lost Description Define the slope of the ramp in the case of a lost echo.
  • Page 165 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu due to a level change during operation. Signals which are already in the blocking distance when the device is switched on, are ignored. This behavior is only valid if the following two conditions are met: •...
  • Page 166 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus "Probe settings" submenu The Probe settings submenu helps to ensure that the end of probe signal within the envelope curve is correctly assigned by the evaluation algorithm. The assignment is correct if the length of probe indicated by the device matches the acutal lenght of the probe. The automatic probe length correction can only be performed if the probe is installed in the vessel and is completely uncovered (no medium).
  • Page 167 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Confirm probe length  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Probe settings → Confirm length Description Select, whether the value displayed in the Present probe length parameter →  166 matches the actual length of the probe. Based on this input, the device performs a probe length correction.
  • Page 168 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus "Probe length correction" wizard The Probe length correction wizard is only available when operating via the local display. When operating via an operating tool, all parameters concerning the probe length correction are located directly in the Probe settings submenu (→  166).
  • Page 169 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu "Switch output" submenu Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output Switch output function  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output → Switch out funct Description Select function for switch output.
  • Page 170 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus • Digital output 2 • Digital output 3 • Digital output 4 • Digital output 5 • Digital output 6 • Digital output 7 • Digital output 8 Factory setting Additional information The Digital output AD 1 and Digital output AD 2 options refer to the Advanced Diagnostic Blocks.
  • Page 171 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Selection • Alarm • Alarm or warning • Warning Factory setting Alarm Switch-on value  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output → Switch-on value Prerequisite Switch output function (→  169) = Limit Description Enter measured value for the switch-on point.
  • Page 172 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus A0015586 Switch-on value Switch-off value Output closed (conductive) Output opened (non-conductive) Switch-on delay  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output → Switch-on delay Prerequisite • Switch output function (→  169) = Limit •...
  • Page 173 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Switch-off delay  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output → Switch-off delay Prerequisite • Switch output function (→  169) = Limit • Assign limit (→  170) ≠ Off Description Define switch-off delay.
  • Page 174 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Additional information Meaning of the options • No The behavior of the switch output is as described above. • Yes The states Open and Closed are inverted as compared to the description above.
  • Page 175 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu "Display" submenu The Display submenu is only visible if a display module is connected to the device. Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Display Language Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Display → Language Description Set display language.
  • Page 176 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Additional information 4841.000 Â A0019963  42 "Format display" = "1 value, max. size" Â 93.5 % Â 159.0 A0019964  43 "Format display" = "1 bargraph + 1 value" Â 93.5 Â...
  • Page 177 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Value 1 to 4 display  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Display → Value 1 display Description Select the measured value that is shown on the local display. Selection • None •...
  • Page 178 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Factory setting Additional information This parameter is only relevant if the number of selected measuring values exceeds the number of values the selected display format can display simultaneously. Display damping  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Display → Display damping Description Define display reaction time to fluctuations in the measured value.
  • Page 179 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Description Enter display header text. Factory setting ------------ Additional information The number of characters which can be displayed depends on the characters used. Separator  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Display → Separator Description Select decimal separator for displaying numerical values.
  • Page 180 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Additional information • Is only valid for numbers in the operating menu (e.g. Empty calibration, Full calibration), but not for the measured value display. The number of decimal places for the measured value display is defined in the Decimal places 1 to 4 →  177 parameters.
  • Page 181 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu "Configuration backup display" submenu This submenu is only visible if a display module is connected to the device. The configuration of the device can be saved to the display module at a certain point of time (backup).
  • Page 182 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Additional information Meaning of the options • Cancel No action is executed and the user exits the parameter. • Execute backup A backup copy of the current device configuration in the HistoROM (built-in in the device) is saved to the display module of the device.
  • Page 183 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Additional information Meaning of the display options • Settings identical The current device configuration of the HistoROM is identical to the backup copy in the display module. • Settings not identical The current device configuration of the HistoROM is not identical to the backup copy in the display module.
  • Page 184 Enter access code parameter (→  147). Please contact your Endress+Hauser Sales Center if you lose your access code. For display operation: The new access code is only valid after it has been confirmed in the Confirm access code parameter (→...
  • Page 185 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Additional information Meaning of the options • Cancel No action • To factory defaults All parameters are reset to the order-code specific factory setting. • To delivery settings All parameters are reset to the delivery setting. The delivery setting may differ from the factory default if customer specific settings have been ordered.
  • Page 186 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus "Define access code" wizard The Define access code wizard is only available when operating via the local display. When operating via an operating tool, the Define access code parameter is located directly in the Administration submenu. The Confirm access code parameter is not available for operation via operating tool.

  • Page 187: Diagnostics" Menu

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu 17.4 "Diagnostics" menu Navigation  Diagnostics Actual diagnostics Navigation  Diagnostics → Actual diagnos. Description Displays current diagnostic message. Additional information The display consists of: • Symbol for event behavior • Code for diagnostic behavior •...
  • Page 188 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Timestamp Navigation  Diagnostics → Timestamp Description Displays timestamp for the Previous diagnostics parameter (→  187). User interface Days (d), hours (h), minutes (m), seconds (s) Operating time from restart Navigation  Diagnostics → Time fr. restart Description Displays the time the device has been in operation since the last device restart.

  • Page 189: Diagnostic List" Submenu

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu 17.4.1 "Diagnostic list" submenu Navigation  Diagnostics → Diagnostic list Diagnostics 1 to 5 Navigation  Diagnostics → Diagnostic list → Diagnostics 1 to 5 Description Display the current diagnostics messages with the highest to fifth-highest priority.

  • Page 190: Event Logbook" Submenu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 17.4.2 "Event logbook" submenu The Event logbook submenu is only available when operating via the local display. When operating via FieldCare, the event list can be displayed in the FieldCare function "Event List / HistoROM".

  • Page 191: Device Information" Submenu

    Displays serial number of the device. Additional information Uses of the serial number • To identify the device quickly, e.g. when contacting Endress+Hauser. • To obtain specific information on the device using the Device Viewer: www.endress.com/deviceviewer The serial number is also indicated on the nameplate.
  • Page 192 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Order code  Navigation  Diagnostics → Device info → Order code Description Displays order code of the device. Additional information The order code is generated from the extended roder code, which defines all device features of the product structure.

  • Page 193: Measured Values" Submenu

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu 17.4.4 "Measured values" submenu Navigation  Diagnostics → Measured val. Distance Navigation  Diagnostics → Measured val. → Distance Description Displays the measured distance D between the reference point (lower edge of the flange or threaded connection) and the level.

  • Page 194: Analog Input 1 To 5" Submenu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 17.4.5 "Analog input 1 to 5" submenu There is an Analog inputs submenu for every AI block of the device. The AI block is used to configure the measured value transmission to the bus.
  • Page 195 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Status Navigation  Diagnostics → Analog inputs → Analog input 1 to 7 → Status Description Indicates the status of the output of the AI block according to the FOUNDATION Fieldbus specification. Value Navigation ...

  • Page 196: Data Logging" Submenu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 17.4.6 "Data logging" submenu Navigation  Diagnostics → Data logging Assign channel 1 to 4  Navigation  Diagnostics → Data logging → Assign chan. 1 to 4 Description Allocate a process variable to the respective data logging channel.
  • Page 197 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Logging interval  Navigation  Diagnostics → Data logging → Logging interval Description Define logging interval t User entry 1.0 to 3 600.0 s Factory setting 30.0 s Additional information This parameter defines the interval between the individual data points in the data log, and thus the maximum loggable process time T •...
  • Page 198 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus "Display channel 1 to 4" submenu The Display channel 1 to 4 submenus are only available for operation via the local display. When operating via FieldCare, the logging diagram can be displayed in the FieldCare function "Event List / HistoROM"...

  • Page 199: Simulation" Submenu

    Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu 17.4.7 "Simulation" submenu The Simulation submenu is used to simulate specific measuring values or other conditions. This helps to check the correct configuration of the device and connected control units. Conditions which can be simulated...
  • Page 200 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 3. Pull out the display module with a gentle rotation movement. To make it easier to access the SIM switch, attach the display module to the edge of the electronics compartment.  Display module is attached to the edge of the electronics compartment.
  • Page 201 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Structure of the submenu Navigation  Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation ‣ Simulation Assign measurement variable →  202 Process variable value →  202 Switch output simulation →  202 Switch status →...
  • Page 202 Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Description of parameters Navigation  Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation Assign measurement variable  Navigation  Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation → Assign meas.var. Description Selct process variable to be simulated. Selection • Off •...
  • Page 203 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Selection • Off • On Factory setting Switch status  Navigation  Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation → Switch status Prerequisite Switch output simulation (→  202) = On Description Define the switch state to be simulated.

  • Page 204: Device Check" Submenu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 17.4.8 "Device check" submenu Navigation  Diagnostics → Device check Start device check  Navigation  Diagnostics → Device check → Start dev. check Description Start a device check. Selection • No • Yes...
  • Page 205 Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operating menu Level signal Navigation  Diagnostics → Device check → Level signal Prerequisite Device check has been performed. Description Displays result of the device check for the level signal. User interface • Check not done •...

  • Page 206: Heartbeat" Submenu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 17.4.9 "Heartbeat" submenu The Heartbeat submenu is only available via FieldCare or DeviceCare. It contains the wizards which are part of the Heartbeat Verification and Heartbeat Monitoring application packages. Detailed description SD01872F Navigation ...

  • Page 207: Index

    Define access code (Parameter) ... . 184, 186 Event list (Submenu) ......190 Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 208 Maintenance ......115 Bending strength ......27 Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 209 Switch status (Parameter) ....173, 203 Switch-off delay (Parameter) ....173 Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 210 *71344087* 71344087 www.addresses.endress.com...

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