ABB LST300 Operating	 Instruction

ABB LST300 Operating Instruction

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A B B M E A S U R E M E N T & A N A LY T I C S | O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N
LST300
Compact ultrasonic level
transmitter
The most powerful ultrasonic level
transmitter in a compact form
Measurement made easy

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  • Page 1 A B B M E A S U R E M E N T & A N A LY T I C S | O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N LST300...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Table of Contents Introduction .
  • Page 3 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Configuration .
  • Page 4 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Ex relevant specifications .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    . The LST300 can be installed in areas where compact instruments were never an option . LST300 solves many liquid level challenges in liquid storage...
  • Page 6: Safety

    Modifications and repairs to the product may be performed Using the device in a manner that does not fall within the scope only if expressly permitted by these instructions or ABB of its intended use . Disregarding this manual, using under- technical support .
  • Page 7: Plates And Symbols

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Plates and symbols Safety, warning and note symbols DANGER - Serious damage to health / risk to life...
  • Page 8 The name plates shown here are only examples . The name plates attached to the device may be different to what you see here . Figure 1 Product labels for LST300 Model number Certification plate Serial number for identification by the manufacturer...
  • Page 9: Mounting

    Installation requirements allows measurements to be taken as the tank approaches empty . An LST300 level transmitter can be installed in many • Use the mounting kit to raise the instrument above the applications you need . Consider the following installation highest point in the tank .
  • Page 10: Direct Mounting Variations

    1 Select a sleeve that is compatible with NPT or BSP thread . The LST300 transmitter can also be mounted directly on a tank The LST300 transmitter‘s thread size is 1 .5 in . (for the 75 KHz using either a nut or a sleeve .
  • Page 11: Mounting With L-Shape Bracket

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Mounting with L-shape bracket (13.7) (13.7)
  • Page 12: Mounting With Extendable Bracket

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Mounting with extendable bracket (17.2) (21.5)
  • Page 13: Mounting With Flanges

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Mounting with flanges Ød2 Øk...
  • Page 14: Key Measurement Parameters

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Beam angle reference LST300 shall be mounted in a proper position with no big blocks, e .g . filling point or wall within the beam angle area Figure 15...
  • Page 15: Standing Off Installations

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Standing off installations In case of Standing off pipe is needed, to max .
  • Page 16: Electrical Connections

    Before installation, ensure the LST300 is not plugged in to any power supply . The electrical wiring is fitted to the LST300 using a 1/2-14 NPT or a M20 x 1 .5 cable gland . To ensure the transmitter’s NEMA 4X...
  • Page 17: Dc Power Supply

    HART communications The HART protocol is used for digital communication between a process control system / PC, a handheld terminal, and LST300 . It can be used to send all device and measuring point parameters from the transmitter to the process control system or PC .
  • Page 18: Terminal Connections

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Terminal connections Figure 20 Electrical connection –...
  • Page 19: Wiring

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Wiring Wire the transmitter as follows: 1 Remove the cap from one of the two electrical connection...
  • Page 20: Commissioning

    . For a detailed description of these menus and parameters, see section “Parameter descriptions” . 1 Log on to the LST300 at the Standard or Advanced level . 2 Select Easy Setup in the main menu . Figure 21...
  • Page 21 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E The options available are Level , Flow and Volume .
  • Page 22: Configuration

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E 6 Configuration Operation Meaning...
  • Page 23: Switching To The Information Level (Operator Menu)

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E The process display appears when the device is switched on .
  • Page 24: Switching To The Configuration Level Parameterization

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E 2 Press IMPORTANT (NOTE) to select the “Diagnostics”...
  • Page 25: Overview Of Parameters At The Configuration Level

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E 3 Press to select the required value .
  • Page 26 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E...
  • Page 27 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E...
  • Page 28 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E...
  • Page 29 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E 1) Distance Alarm Limit and Level Alarm Limit will be displayed based on present PV in Level Mode.
  • Page 30: Parameter Descriptions

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Parameter descriptions Menu: Easy Setup Menu / Parameter...
  • Page 31: Menu: Device Setup

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Menu: Device Setup Menu / Parameter Value range...
  • Page 32 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Menu / Parameter Value range Description...
  • Page 33: Menu: Display

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Menu / Parameter Value range Description...
  • Page 34: Menu: Input/Output

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Menu / Parameter Value range Description...
  • Page 35: Menu: Process Alarm

    Enter a HART TAG number as the unique identifier for the device special characters Descriptor 16 characters, uppercase only, Enter a HART descriptor no special characters Message 32 characters alphanumeric Display of the alphanumeric TAG number Manuf . ID 26.000 Display of the HART manufacturer ID ABB = 26...
  • Page 36: Menu: Diagnostics

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Menu / Parameter Value range Description Device Type 161.00 Display of the HART device type LST300 = 161 Device ID 1.0000 Display of the HART device ID Menu: Diagnostics Menu / Parameter Value range...
  • Page 37: Menu: Calibrate

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Menu / Parameter Value range Description...
  • Page 38: Menu: Service

    0 to 9999990000.0 m The maximum volume of the vessel Menu: Service Refer to the service manual for more details . Alarm Simulation Device with HART protocol Software SWxxxxxxxxx Software version Type of changes Operating instructions 00.00.01 Original OI/LST300-EN Rev. B...
  • Page 39: Advanced Functions

    Accessing the waveform display Current process values 1 Log on to the LST300 at the Standard or Advanced level . Blanking distance line — All signals to the left of this line are ignored Waveform x-axis offset — Used to scroll along the axis when zoomed True Echo Index —...
  • Page 40 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E 2 Press to scroll through the different process Changing waveform zoom...
  • Page 41: True Echo Detection

    3 Navigate to the “True Echo Detection” menu, as explained in section “Accessing the True Echo Detection menu” . 1 Log on to the LST300 at the Standard or Advanced level . 4 Select Start Tank Profiling from the “True Echo Detection”...
  • Page 42: Volume

    Volume Volume output is used in sitiuations where a volume output is desired, instead of the level . LST300 has 32 points allowing the operator to plot a volume to level chart . This chart is usually provided by the tank manufacturer . It is also possile to calculate custom tank volumes using dimensions from drawings .
  • Page 43: Example Tank

    3 .00 m as shown in figure 22 “Cylindrical tank with cone base” . Configure the level settings 1 Log on to the LST300 at the Standard or Advanced level . 7 Press Next . to confirm the Span configuration .
  • Page 44: Configure The Volume Unit

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Configure the volume unit Configure the linearization table 1 Select Calibrate from the main menu .
  • Page 45: Open Channel Flow

    6 Press to change the position to Lev . Open channel flow The LST300 open channel flow function calculates the flowrate in an open channel by measuring level and converting it to a flowrate using standard equations . The automated calculation of parameters can only be done using DTM or EDD .
  • Page 46: Open Channel Flow On Dtm

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Open channel flow on DTM 3 Click Configuration >...
  • Page 47 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E 8 Click Generate to generate the linearization table for this channel shape .
  • Page 48: Open Channel Flow On Edd

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Open channel flow on EDD 7 The maximum flowrate is calculated and displayed .
  • Page 49: Calibration

    . Figure 29 Lower calibration point measured There are two kinds of calibration for LST300 . One is for wet As shown in the above figures, values in the following table are calibration and the other is for dry calibration .
  • Page 50: Wet Calibration

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Wet calibration Dry calibration procedure 1 Log on to the LST300 at the Standard or Advanced level . Wet calibration can be done in position, and the measurement is performed directly from the calibration menu . No measurement is required prior to calibration .
  • Page 51 9 Confirm the measurement in the Lower Sensor Point set . The level wet calibration is immediately active on the LST300 . 7 Ensure the LST300 is measuring the lower calibration point, by ensuring the conditions as indicated in figure 27 “Lower calibration point measured” .
  • Page 52: Diagnostic Messages

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E 8 Diagnostic messages The LST300 provides several diagnostic messages that can be viewed from the menu . The diagnostic messages provide insight into the state of the current process and is valuable for application troubleshooting .
  • Page 53: Ex Relevant Specifications

    85°C Operation temperature ranges For electrical parameters, refer to cert, GYJXXXXXX • The ambient operating temperature range of the LST300 is between -40 °C and 85 °C (-40 °F and 185 °F) . EC type-examination certificate FM15ATEX0064X • Pollution degree 3 (refer to IEC 60664-1) must not be Designation: exceeded for the macro environment of the device .
  • Page 54: Meter Design For Nepsi Intrinsic Safety, Atex/Iecex Intrinsic Safety

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Entity parameters for L2 display IMPORTANT (NOTE) The devices may only be operated in explosive areas if the...
  • Page 55: Meter Design For Nepsi Intrinsic Safety, Atex/Iecex Intrinsic Safety

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Entity parameters for L2 display Temperature Temperature...
  • Page 56 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E IMPORTANT (NOTE) Certificate of conformity IECEx FME 15 .
  • Page 57: 10 Specification

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E 10 Specification Measurement Power supply...
  • Page 58: Hazardous Area Approvals

    L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Hazardous area approvals Environmental data cFMus...
  • Page 59 L S T 3 0 0 | C O M PA C T U LT R A S O N I C L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R | L S T 3 0 0 – E N R E V. E Note...
  • Page 60 We reserve the right to make technical changes or modify the contents of this document without prior notice. With regard to purchase orders, the agreed particulars shall prevail. ABB does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for potential errors or possible lack of information in this document.

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