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BA 020N/08/en/11.02
Software version 6.xx
Temperature
Prothermo NMT 538
Operating Manual
Endress+Hauser
Systems & Gauging

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  • Page 1 Temperature BA 020N/08/en/11.02 Software version 6.xx Prothermo NMT 538 Operating Manual Endress+Hauser Systems & Gauging...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Prothermo NMT 538 Table of Contents General notes Safety instructions Operation Principle Designated use NMT538 operation Installation, commissioning and operation with the Proservo NMS53x Operation safety 5.1.1 Home position display Return Optical key 5.1.2 Notes on safety conventions and symbols...
  • Page 3: General Notes

    Prothermo NMT 538 General notes General notes Instruction manual • This instruction manual applies to the NMT538 with V.6x software installed. • Please read this manual carefully and make sure you understand its contents before using the product. • This manual is solely intended to describe product functions and should not be used for any other purpose.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Return The following procedure must be carried out before a transmitter is sent to Endress+Hauser for repair. • Always enclose a duly completed "Hazardous Substance Data sheet" form. Only then can Endress+Hauser transport, examine and repair a returned device.
  • Page 5: Notes On Safety Conventions And Symbols

    Prothermo NMT 538 1 Safety instructions Caution! • No instrument should be sent back for repair without all dangerous material being completely removed first, e.g. in scratches or diffused through plastic. • Incomplete cleaning of the instrument may result in waste disposal or cause harm to personnel (burns, etc.).
  • Page 6: Device Designation

    Prothermo NMT 538 2 Identification Identification Device designation 2.1.1 Nameplate The follow technical data are given on the instrument nameplate: Type of Ex & IS certification attached Ambient Temperature: -20 ~ +60 C Supply Circuit: Ui < 30 V Ii < 120 mA Pi <...
  • Page 7: Ordering Structure

    Prothermo NMT 538 2 Identification 2.1.2 Ordering structure Protection class Protection: Weather proof IP 54 EEx ia IIB T4, CENELEC...obsolete, Nov. 2002 EEx ia IIB T4, ATEX IS Class 1, Div 1, Gp, CD, FM Class 1, Div 1, Gp, CD, CSA(Exi)..pending...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Prothermo NMT 538 2 Identification 2.1.3 Specifications Accuracy of conversion ±0.15 °C Number of connectable elements 2...16 Conversion temp. range -50...+200 °C Data communication Multidrop HART Protocol Polling address: 02 for connecting to Proservo NMS 53x or Tank Side Monitor NRF590 (factory default value) Input Level data, operation, &...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Prothermo NMT 538 3 Installation Installation Incoming acceptance, transport, storage 3.1.1 Incoming acceptance Check the packing and contents for any signs of damage. Check the shipment, make sure nothing is missing and that the scope of supply matches your order.
  • Page 10: Installation Conditions

    Prothermo NMT 538 3 Installation Installation conditions 3.2.1 Dimensions Figure1: Dimension & appearance of temperature version housing Approx. 250 mm Figure2: Dimension & appearance of temperature and WB version housing Approx. 317 mm Endress+Hauser Systems & Gauging...
  • Page 11: Mounting

    3 Installation Prothermo NMT 538 Figure3: Dimension & appearance of UK Special version (connection to 1700 series average RTD probe only) Terminal Box of 1700 series RTD probe 32mm 168mm Lock nut Note! UK Special is only designed to connect with Whessoe Varec 1700 series average temperature probe.
  • Page 12 Prothermo NMT 538 3 Installation Figure4: Preparation to the mechanical connection Trim cable ends to the same length for the NMT538 connection Leave as much cable Temporar y tie all cables length as possible to avoid damaging with the (Min. 250mm, or 10")
  • Page 13: Wiring: Nmt538 To Rtd Probe

    Prothermo NMT 538 3 Installation Figure5: Threaded type connection NMT538 Seal tape (not included) Tape winding RTD signal & rotation (WB capacitance coaxial) cable from probe Gasket (included) Free spin Lower NPS threaded coupling female connector ape winding rotation Seal tape...
  • Page 14 Prothermo NMT 538 3 Installation Figure 6: Connector details 2. Strip cable ends 1. Select a pair cables approximately 10mm, or 1/2" cable from A cable from NMT538 NMT538 cable from RTD probe A cable from RTD probe 3. Twist both ends together 4.
  • Page 15 Prothermo NMT 538 3 Installation Diagram 1: NMT538 with Whessoe 1700 & Varec 9909 Standard NMT538 to average probe connection Connection in the NMT538 Terminal Housing cables from cramp NMT538 module connection blue & black Cables from No.16 Whessoe 1700 green &...
  • Page 16 Prothermo NMT 538 3 Installation Diagram 2:NMT538 with Weed Beacon MWR type with Water Bottom sensor to auxiliary capacitance converter connection in the NMT538 terminal housing (temp. & WB version) cables from cramp Weed Beacon connection MW or MWR type WB out temp.
  • Page 17 Prothermo NMT 538 3 Installation Diagram 3: NMT538 with Varec 9909 with bottom & vapor spot temperature Connection in the NMT538 Terminal Housing cables from cramp NMT538 module connection blue & black cables from No.16 Varec 9909 green & black No.15...
  • Page 18: Hart Line Cabling

    Prothermo NMT 538 3 Installation HART line cabling NMT538 is a HART slave instrument. that requires power supply for the device operation and communication signal on the same 2 cables. Figure 7:NMT 538 terminal board Grounding for cable screen Screened twisted pair...
  • Page 19: Connection To The Proservo Nms53X

    Prothermo NMT 538 3 Installation Chart 1: Typical cable capacitance & distance for 1.02mm (#18 AWG) shield twisted pair Cable Capacitance - pf / m (pf / ft) 65 pf / m 95 pf / m 160 pf / m...
  • Page 20: The Tank Side Monitor Nrf590

    Prothermo NMT 538 4 Operation Principle Caution! NMT538 HART connection can be only allowed when the Proservo NMS53x is equipped with the intrinsically safe HART input module. The connection is not allowed when the built in spot temperature input is selected on the Proservo NMS.
  • Page 21: Operation Principle

    Prothermo NMT 538 4 Operation Principle Operation Principle High Accuracy Converter The Prothermo NMT538 temperature signal converter is designed to fit on existing foreign RTD average temperature probe to Endress +Hauser HART compatible intelligent average temperature measurement device. The RTD average temp. probe may consist of Cu90, Cu100, PtCu100, &...
  • Page 22: Temperature Calculation

    Prothermo NMT 538 4 Operation Principle Temperature calculation The NMT538 is able to calculate two separate (upper gas/ vapor layer and lower liquid layer) average temperatures described below. Typical calculation procedure with multi-spot element Figure 11: Typical multi-spot element layout...
  • Page 23: Nmt538 Operation With The Proservo Nms53X

    Prothermo NMT 538 5 Operation with the Proservo NMS53x Operation with the Proservo NMS53x The NMT538 basically requires the host gauge to command & initialize all regarding functionality since it is the HART slave & data display free instrument. The NMT538’s operation procedure, data acquisition method, and availability of function are depending on which host gauge is connected to.
  • Page 24: Access Code

    Prothermo NMT 538 5 Operation with the Proservo NMS53x Figure 13: NMS53x display module Illuminated LCD, two lines with 16 characters each PROSERVO NMS531 Infrared Function symbols transmitting (from left to right): diode * Access to the programming matrix * Return to the...
  • Page 25: Type Of

    Prothermo NMT 538 5 Operation with the Proservo NMS53x QOC1:Quick operation guide for setting an access code LCD display Procedure Remark 1120.0mm BAL Home position display 65.5c : LIQU: E Hold "E" key for more than 3sec. Now you are in the...
  • Page 26: Configuring The Nmt538 On The Matrix Of Proservo Nms53X

    Prothermo NMT 538 5 Operation with the Proservo NMS53x 5.1.5 Configuring the NMT538 on the matrix of Proservo NMS53x To display NMT538 data and configure detailed parameters, the communication between these 2 instruments must be initially established. QOG 2: Configuring NMT538 on the matrix...
  • Page 27: Setting Parameter On The Matrix

    Prothermo NMT 538 5 Operation with the Proservo NMS53x 5.1.6 Setting parameter on the matrix The connected temp. element data must be input as an initial parameter setting to operate NMT538 properly. Note! The access code 51 will be required for further parameter settings...
  • Page 28 Prothermo NMT 538 5 Operation with the Proservo NMS53x QOG 4 Equal element interval setting Remark LCD display Procedure EQUAL KIND OF INTERVAL After confirming "EQUAL" element interval, enter "E" key once, go to "BOTTOM POINT" Note! 500mm Default setting of "BOTTOM POINT" is...
  • Page 29 Prothermo NMT 538 5 Operation with the Proservo NMS53x QOG 6: Unequal element interval setting more than 11 elements installed Remark LCD display Procedure Choice of "UNEQUAL" allows specific UNEQUAL element position setting KIND OF INTERVAL "E" key once to confirm "UNEQUAL INTERVAL"...
  • Page 30: Additional Parameter Setting Functions

    Prothermo NMT 538 5 Operation with the Proservo NMS53x 5.1.7 Additional parameter setting functions Refer to each matrix position in G4 "TEMPERATURE" & G7 "ADJ SENSOR" matrix ZERO ADJUSTMENT GVH471: default setting 0 The base line adjustment when the measured value need to be adjusted. i.e. Entering desired °...
  • Page 31 NMS53x Programming Matrix (Static Matrix) GROUP MESSAGE 16000.00 mm 0.0 mm 0.0 mm 0.0 mm 0.0 mm 1.000 g/ml 1.000 g/ml 1.000 g/ml 0.0 mm MEASURED VALUE 1 MEASURED LEVEL ULLAGE LEVEL UPPER INTERF. LEVMIDD. INTERF. LEV BOTTOM LEVEL UPPER DENSITY MIDDLE DENSITY DENSITY BOTTOM LEVEL DATA STATUS1 0.000 - 3.000...
  • Page 32 NM S53x Program m ing M atrix (Dynam ic M atrix, Service: G3) G RO UP M ESSAG E 300.00 m m 1.4 g / 10m 255.0 g 145.0 m L 60 m L 1.0 m L 20 X 100 m S 0.00 m m /m 0 count M EAS.W IRE &...
  • Page 33 NMS53x Programming Matrix (Dynamic Matrix, Temperature: G4) GROUP MESSAGE aaaa.a mm VH00 150.0 TEMPERATURE DATA LIQUD TEMP. GAS TEMPERATURE MEASURED LEVEL LEV.DATA SELECT REFERENCE ZERO REFERENCE 150 Current data Current data Current data VH08 Current data Current data Display (51) Display (51) Display (51) Select (51)
  • Page 34 NMS53x Programming Matrix (Dynamic Matrix, ADJ. SENSOR: G7) GROUP MESSAGE ADJ. SENSOR ADJ. A ZERO ADJ. A SPAN ADJ. B ZERO ADJ. B SPAN 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% HART ERROR RATE ERR. RATE NMF ER. RATE NMT ERR. RATE DEV(1) ERR.
  • Page 35: Description Of The Programming Matrix

    Matrix group Function group Item Access Short description Default vaule Possible settings, Index No, code Select selections, or displays Display STATIC MATRIX MEASURED VALUE 2 If a temperature bulb is connected, then this position shows (This word is not LIQUID TEMP. the measured liquid temperature.
  • Page 36 Matrix group Function group Item Access Short description Default vaule Possible settings, Index No, code Select selections, or displays Display TEMPERATURE DATA TEMPERATURE LIQUID TEMP. Current averag e liq uid temperature. Disp lay -49.9 ... 249.9 °C GAS TEMPERATURE Current averag e gas temp erature. Disp lay -49.9 ...
  • Page 37 Matrix group Function group Item Access Short description Default vaule Possible settings, Index No, code Select selections, or displays Display TEMPERATURE ELEMENT POSITION Position of temperature element No. 1 (deepest point), ELEM. 1 POSITION 500mm Display 0 ... 99999 mm namely Bottom Element.
  • Page 38 Matrix group Function group Item Access Short description Default vaule Possible settings, Index No, code Select selections, or displays Display TEMPERATURE NMT SET DATA DIAGNOSTIC CODE Display of current diagnostic code. Display 0 ... 255 Note! The total number of elements that are mounted in the flexible The whole tube.
  • Page 39 Identification number of the manufacturer (17 for MANUFACTURER ID Display Endress+Hauser). SOFTWARE VERSION Software version of the Prothermo NMT538. Display 4.0 or higher HARDW ARE VERSION Hardware version of the Prothermo NMT538. Display 1.4 or higher...
  • Page 40: Operation With The Tank Side Monitor Nmf 590

    Prothermo NMT 538 6 Operation with the Tank Side Monitor NRF 590 Operation with the Tank Side Monitor NRF590 The wiring between the Prothermo NMT538 to NRF590, refer to the section 3.4 HART line cabling prior to the actual operation through NRF590.
  • Page 41: Configuration From Tof (Time Of Flight) Tool

    Prothermo NMT 538 7 Configuration from ToF tool Configuration from ToF (Time of Flight) tool In order to access NMT 538 parameters directly through ToF (Time of Fight) tool, least below listed items are required. 1. NMT 538 DD (Device Description) for ToF tool.
  • Page 42: Error Code

    Prothermo NMT 538 8 Error code Error code NMT538 has functionality of self diagnostic error detection for both electrical & mechanical conditions. NMT538 also transmits those conditions to various error displays and message to inform connected host gauge. Note! Most of error message remains even after correcting or fixing problems. Reset the software to...
  • Page 43 8 Error code Prothermo NMT 538 Message Cause Remedy The reading of the reference The circuit board should be ELEM 0 RANGE OVER resisrance (0 C) on the replaced. Contact E+H printed circuit board is out of service. tolerance. Measure the temperature in...
  • Page 44: Appendix

    Prothermo NMT 538 9 Appendix Appendix Characteristic of NMT538 compatible average temp. element. NMT538 is able to convert 4 different RTD type signals to Endress + Hauser compatible intrinsically safe HART signal. Caution! Following 4 different tables describe resistance signal conversion characteristic of each NMT 538 software.
  • Page 45 Prothermo NMT 538 Sakura Endress Co., Ltd 862-1 Mitsukunugi, Sakaigawamura, Higashi-Yamanashigun, Yamanashiken 406-0846 Japan Phone: ++81-55-266-4964 Fax: ++81-55-266-4969 http://www.endress.com Endress+Hauser Systems & Gauging Ba 020N/08/en/11.02...

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