Endress+Hauser Levelflex M FMP40 Function Manual
Guided level-radar with hart, profibus pa and foundation fieldbus
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- Page 1 Description of Device Functions Levelflex M FMP40, FMP41C, FMP43, FMP45 Guided Level-Radar with HART, PROFIBUS PA and FOUNDATION Fieldbus FMP40 FMP41C FMP43 FMP45 BA245F/00/en/07.07 No. 71040940 Valid as of software version: V 01.04.02...
- Page 2 F = full calibr. (= span) UB = upper blocking distance setting in 006 setting in 059 D = distance (distance flange / product) SD = safety distance display in 0A5 setting in 015 = level linearisation display in 0A6 extended calibr. Endress+Hauser...
- Page 3 Levelflex M Basic Setup Endress+Hauser...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Function "determine length" (034) ... . 33 ....Function "plot settings" (0E1) ....56 Endress+Hauser... - Page 5 15.4 Software history ......80 Index function menu ....83 Endress+Hauser...
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Page 6: Notes On Use
To simply navigation within the function menu, each function has a position which is shown in the display. You can access each function via a page reference/link in the function menu index (→ ä 83) which lists all the function names alphabetically and numerically. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 7: General Structure Of The Operating Menu
→ • basic setup • tank properties • medium property • process cond. … Hereafter the position is always given in brackets (e.g. "tank properties" (002)) after the described function. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 8: Display And Operating Elements
ENDRESS + HAUSER Symbol Main value Unit – Selection list Function groups -> Functions HOME F000 F001 F002 F003 F004 ... FG00 FG01 FG02 Help text FG03 FG04 +21mV FG05 FG06 Envelope FG07 curve 0.00 2.305m 10.00 Abb. 2: Display Endress+Hauser... - Page 9 After a hardware lock, an operation of the instrument via display or communication is not possible! The hardware can only be unlocked via the display. An unlock parameter must be entered to do so. Tab. 1-2 Function of the keys Endress+Hauser...
- Page 10 (e.g. "medium property (003)") ➜ 5) Press ) once return to previous function (e.g. "tank shape (002)") ➜ Press ) twice return to Group selection 6) Press ) to return to Measured value display Abb. 3: Selection and configuration in operation menu Endress+Hauser...
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Page 11: Commissioning
Select the basic unit (this message appears the first time the instrument is switched on) ⇓ ⇒ The current measured value is displayed ⇓ After is pressed, you reach the group selection. This selection enables you to perform the basic setup Endress+Hauser... -
Page 12: Function Menu Levelflex M
Page 34 → (siehe Seite 34) linearisation Page 35 ⇓ → customer unit Page 38 → table no. Page 39 → input level Page 39 → input volume Page 40 → max. scale Page 40 → diameter vessel Page 40 Endress+Hauser... - Page 13 Page 63 ⇓ → clear last error Page 63 → reset Page 64 → unlock parameter Page 65 → measured dist. Page 66 → measured level Page 67 detection window Page 67 → application par. Page 68 Endress+Hauser...
- Page 14 Profile Version (PROFIBUS PA only) Page 69 → protocol+sw-no. Page 69 → serial no. Page 70 → device id (FOUNDATION Fieldbus only) Page 70 → distance unit Page 70 → download mode Page 71 ⇒ service service level Page 72 Endress+Hauser...
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Page 15: Function Group "Basic Setup" (00)
(see installation in plastic containers). When using a metallic surface at the process connection, the "standard" option is sufficient. Note! In principle the employment of a metallic surface area should be preferred at the process connection! Endress+Hauser... -
Page 16: Function "Medium Property" (003)
Naturally moist (ground) stones, Chlorobenzene, chloroform 4...7 ores Cellulose spray 35 m / 1378" 35 m / 1378" Salt Isocyanate, aniline Metallic powder Aqueous solutions > 7 Carbon black Alcohols 35 m / 1378" 35 m / 1378" Coal Ammonia Endress+Hauser... - Page 17 • extremely loose surfaces of bulk solids, e.g. bulk solids with low piled density when filled pneu- matically. • Build-up, primarily of moist products. Note! Due to the high diffusion rate of ammonia it is recommended to use the FMP45 with gas-tight bush- ing for measurements in this medium. Endress+Hauser...
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Page 18: Function "Process Propert." (004)
The signal from the probe end is positive if the attachment is grounded. Only the setting "free " is permitted for the FMP41C/FMP43. Selection: • free • tie down isol. • tie down gnd. 1.FMP41C/FMP43: These settings lead to a false output signal for empty tanks. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 19: Function "Probe Length" (031)
Due to the mounting conditions, the automatically determined probe length may be larger than the actual probe (typically 20 .. 30 mm longer). This has no influence on the measuring accuracy. When entering the empty value for a linerisation, please use the "empty calibration" instead of the auto- matically determined probe length. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 20: Function "Empty Calibr." (005)
ENDRESS + HAUSER – This function is used to enter the distance from the flange (reference point of the measurement) to the minimum level (=zero). E = empty calibration (= zero) E max = probe length – lower blocking distance Endress+Hauser... -
Page 21: Function "Full Calibr." (006)
• Distance correct – meas. value correct -> continue with the next function, "check distance" (051) • Distance correct – meas. value incorrect -> Check "empty calibr." (005) • Distance incorrect – meas. value incorrect -> continue with the next function, "check distance" (051) Endress+Hauser... -
Page 22: Function "Check Distance" (051)
If the actual distance is not known, no mapping can be carried out. manual A mapping is also possible by manual entry of the range to be suppressed. This entry is made in the "range of mapping (052)" function. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 23: Function "Range Of Mapping" (052)
Function "start mapping" (053) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – This function is used to start the interference echo mapping up to the distance given in "range of mapping" (052). Selection: • off: no mapping is carried out • on: mapping is started Endress+Hauser... -
Page 24: Display (008)
• Distance correct – meas. value incorrect -> check "empty calibr." (005) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Note! After the basic setup, an evaluation of the measurement with the aid of the envelope curve ("envelope curve" (0E)" function group) is recommended. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 25: Function Group "Safety Settings" (01)
• user specific MIN (<= 3.6mA) HART PA / FF (110%) [mA] (-10%) -99999 If the instrument is in alarm state, the output changes as follows: • HART: MIN-Alarm 3.6 mA • PROFIBUS PA: MIN-Alarm -99999 • FOUNDATION Fieldbus: MIN-Alarm -99999 Endress+Hauser... - Page 26 If the instrument is in alarm state, the last measured value is held. user specific If the instrument is in alarm state, the output is set to the value configured in "output on alarm" (011) (x mA). " Caution! This selection is available for HART devices only! Endress+Hauser...
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Page 27: Function "Output On Alarm" (011), Hart Only
Use this function to set the output response on echo loss. Selection: • alarm • hold • ramp %/min alarm On echo loss, the instrument switches to alarm state after an adjustable "delay time" (014). The output response depends on the configuration set in "output on alarm" (010). Endress+Hauser... -
Page 28: Function "Ramp %Span/Min" (013)
ENDRESS + HAUSER – Ramp slope which defines the output value on echo loss. This value is used if "ramp %span/min" is selected in "outp. echo loss" (012). The slope is given in % of the measuring range per minute. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 29: Function "Delay Time" (014)
Enter the size of the safety distance here. The default value is: 0.1 m. Function "in safety dist." (016) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – This function defines the response when the level enters the safety distance . Selection: • alarm • warning • self holding Endress+Hauser... - Page 30 Instrument switches to defined alarm state ("output on alarm" (011)). The alarm message E651 - "level in safety distance - risk of overspill" is displayed. If the level leaves the safety distance, the measurement continues only after a reset of the self hold- ing (function: "ackn. alarm" (017)). Endress+Hauser...
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Page 31: Function "Ackn. Alarm" (017)
This function activates the automatic recognition of broken probes. Before updating the broken probe detection a mapping must be performed (function "range of mapping" (052) and "start mapping" (053)). Selection: • off • on ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser... -
Page 32: Function Group "Length Adjustment" (03)
Selection: • modified • not modified Note! If "modified" was selected in the "probe length" (031) function, the probe length is defined in the next step. 1.FMP41C: These settings lead to a false output signal for empty tanks. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 33: Function "Probe" (032)
"empty calibration" instead of the auto- matically determined probe length. Selection: • length ok • too short • too long After selecting "length too short" or "length too long" the calculation of the new probe length takes up to approx. 10 s. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 34: Function Group "Linearisation" (04)
Ullage in customer units. The value can be linearised. The "linearisation" (041) default value is set to a linear 0...100%. ullage DU Ullage in the selected "distance unit" (0C5). Note! Reference point for the ullage is "full calibr." (006) (=span). Endress+Hauser... -
Page 35: Function "Linearisation" (041)
You can select the "customer unit" (042). Define the volume value corresponding to the calibra- tion in "max. scale" (046). This value corresponds to an output of 100% (= 20 mA for HART). 100% kg, m 3 , ft 3 , ... = customer unit (042) max.scale (046) Endress+Hauser... - Page 36 3 , ft 3 , ... = customer unit (042) Each point (2) in the table is described by a value pair: level (3) and, for example, volume (4). The last value pair defines the 100% output (= 20 mA for HART). Endress+Hauser...
- Page 37 Before confirming 0.00 m as the level or 0.00% as the volume, activate the Edit mode with Entries can be made into the linearisation table in ToF Tool using the table editor. You can also display the contents graphically. In addition, linearisation curves can be calculated for any tank shape. Endress+Hauser...
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Page 38: Function "Customer Unit" (042)
• t • lb • ton • m • ft • mm • inch Dependence The units of the following parameters are changed: • measured value (000) • input volume (045) • max. scale (046) • simulation value (066) Endress+Hauser... -
Page 39: Function "Table No." (043)
ENDRESS + HAUSER – ⇓ You can enter the level for each point of the linearisation curve with this function. When the line- arisation curve is entered semi-automatically, Levelflex detects the level automatically. User input: Level in "distance unit" (0C5). Endress+Hauser... -
Page 40: Function "Input Volume" (045)
"linear" or "horizontal cyl" in the "linearisation" (041) function. Function "diameter vessel" (047) ⇓ ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – Enter the tank diameter with this function. This entry is necessary if you selected "horizontal cyl" in the "linearisation" (041) function. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 41: Function Group "Extended Calibr." (05)
The following options are available for selection: Selection: • distance = ok • dist. too small • dist. too big • dist. unknown • manual • probe free distance too small distance = ok Endress+Hauser... -
Page 42: Function "Range Of Mapping" (052)
Function "start mapping" (053) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – This function is used to start the interference echo mapping up to the distance given in "range of mapping" (052). Selection: • off: no mapping is carried out • on: mapping is started Endress+Hauser... -
Page 43: Function "Pres. Map Dist." (054)
⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – This function allows cancellation of the available mapping. Selection: • no • yes The available mapping is not cancelled and remains active. After mapping is cancelled, the device skips to the "dist./meas.value" (008) display. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 44: Function "Echo Quality" (056)
Influences the time an output requires to react to a sudden level jump (63% of steady state). A high value attenuates, for example, the influences of rapid changes on the measured variable. User input: 0...255 s The default value depends on the selected application parameter "process cond." (004). Endress+Hauser... -
Page 45: Function "Upper Block. Dist" (059)
Coax probe The indicated blocking distances are preset. At media with DC > 7, the upper blocking distance UB can be reduced to 0.1 mm for rod and rope probes. The upper blocking distance UB can be entered manually. Endress+Hauser... - Page 46 [mm] L00-FMP4xxxx-05-00-00-en-001 L00-FMP4xxxx-05-00-00-en-002 Note! Please reenter the blocking distance in the function group "extended calibr." (05) function "upper block.dist" (059) when installing the device in a high nozzle: upper blocking distance (UB) = nozzle height (H) + 50 mm. Endress+Hauser...
- Page 47 Levelflex M 7 Function group "extended calibr." (05) L00-FMP4xxxx-14-00-06-xx-001 ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser...
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Page 48: Function Group "Output
The PA bus address is displayed in this field. The address is set either directly on the instrument using DIP switches (see instrument operating instructions) or using a special SetSlaveAddress com- mand via the bus, e.g. by the ToF Tool. " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS PA devices only! Endress+Hauser... -
Page 49: Function "No. Of Preambels" (061), Hart Only
• manufacturer • profile manufacturer Set to1522 hex according to manufacturer (PNO registered). profile Setting defined as in PA Profile 3.0: 9700 hex - instrument with one AI block. " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS PA devices only! Endress+Hauser... -
Page 50: Function "Low Output Limit" (062), Hart Only
After confirming this function, the unit of the measured variable is taken over in the AI block (PV scale -> Out scale). This function must always be executed after changing the unit. " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS PA devices only! Endress+Hauser... -
Page 51: Function "Curr. Output Mode" (063), Hart Only
100 [%] 100 [%] Function "out value" (063), PROFIBUS PA only ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – This displays the AI block output. " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS PA devices only! Endress+Hauser... -
Page 52: Function "Fixed Cur. Value" (064), Hart Only
This user input is available for HART devices only! 8.10 Function "out status" (064), PROFIBUS PA only ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – Displays the current output status (for value, see operating instructions of relevant instrument). " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS PA devices only! Endress+Hauser... -
Page 53: Function "Simulation" (065)
• output current" (067) - only with HART instruments! follow the entered values. sim. current (HART only) Enter the current value in "simulation value" (066). The function • output current" (067) - only with HART instruments! follows the entered values. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 54: Function "Simulation Value" (066)
– In this function, enter the level (or volume, weight) at which the output current should be 4 mA. This entry is only required if you selected the "current turn down" option in the "curr. output mode" (063) function. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 55: Function "Select V0H0" (068), Profibus Pa Only
This field can be set externally, e.g. from a PLC. The value is then displayed as the main measured variable in the display by selecting the "select v0h0" (068) = "display value" function. " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS PA devices only! Endress+Hauser... -
Page 56: Function Group "Envelope Curve" (0E)
ENDRESS + HAUSER – Note! If the cyclical envelope curve is active in the display, the measured variable is refreshed in a slower cycle time. It is therefore recommended to exit the envelope curve display after optimising the measuring point. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 57: Function "Envelope Curve Display" (0E3)
The active navigation mode is indicated by a symbol in the top left hand corner of the display. Horizontal Zoom mode: orizontal zoom in horizontal zoom out Move mode: oved to the left moved to the right Vertical Zoom mode: … - vertical zoom (4 steps) Endress+Hauser... - Page 58 The set increases and shifts are retained. Only when you reactivate the "recording curve" (0E2) function does the Levelflex use the standard display again. ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser...
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Page 59: Function Group "Display" (09)
If no entry is made using the display during the specified time period, the display returns to the measured value display. 9999 s means that there is no return. User input: 3...9999 s " Caution! This function is not visualised in Commuwin II! Endress+Hauser... -
Page 60: Function "Format Display" (094)
• x • x.x • x.xx • x.xxx 10.5 Function "sep. character" (096) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – Selection: • . • , The decimal place is separated by a point. The decimal place is separated by a comma. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 61: Function "Display Test" (097)
10.6 Function "display test" (097) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – All display pixels are switched on. If the whole LCD is dark, it is working correctly. ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser... -
Page 62: Function Group "Diagnostics" (0A)
• The "diagnostics (0A)" function group can display current errors as well as the last errors that occurred. • If several current errors occur, use to page through the error messages. • The last occurring error can be deleted in the "diagnostics (0A)" function group with the function"clear last error" (0A2). Endress+Hauser... -
Page 63: Function "Present Error" (0A0)
The present error is shown using this function. 11.2 Function "previous error" (0A1) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – The last error presented is shown with this function. 11.3 Function "clear last error" (0A2) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – Selection: • keep • erase Endress+Hauser... -
Page 64: Function "Reset" (0A3)
• sep. character (096) • customer unit (042) • unlock parameter (0A4) The mapping can also be deleted in the "cust. tank map" (055) function of the "extended calibr." (05) function group. A complete “basic setup" (00) must be activated. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 65: Function "Unlock Parameter" (0A4)
It is not possible to unlock the hardware by communication. All parameters can de displayed even if the instrument is locked. ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – ⇓ press simultaneous ⇓ The LOCK_SYMBOL appears on the LCD. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 66: Function "Measured Dist." (0A5)
There is no need to change these parameters under normal circumstances and consequently, they are protected by a special code known only to the E+H service organization. Please contact Endress+Hauser if you have any questions. -
Page 67: Function "Measured Level" (0A6)
• off • on • reset After selection of this option, the current window is reset, the level echo is looked for in the com- plete measuring range and a new window is defined surrounding the current level echo. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 68: Function "Application Par." (0A8)
"medium property" (003) and "process cond." (004) application parameters has been changed or not. If, for example, the "output damping" (058) is changed, the "application par." shows "modified". Selection: • not modified • modified ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser... -
Page 69: Function Group "System Parameters" (0C)
This function is available for PROFIBUS PA devices only! 12.4 Function "protocol+sw-no." (0C2) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – This function shows the protocol and the hardware and software version: Vxx.yy.zz.prot. Display: xx: hw-version yy: sw-version zz: sw-revision prot: protocoll type (e.g. HART) Endress+Hauser... -
Page 70: Function "Serial No." (0C4)
• full calibr. (006) • safety distance (015) • input level (044) • diameter vessel (047) • range of mapping (052) • cust. tank map (055) • offset (057) • simulation value (066) • measured dist. (0A5) • measured level(0A6) Endress+Hauser... -
Page 71: Function "Download Mode" (0C8)
• param+cust.map • mapping only Note! This parameter must not be described explicitly in ToF Tool. The various possibilities can be selected from the download dialog. ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser... -
Page 72: Function Group "Service" (0D)
13 Function group "service" (0D) Levelflex M Function group "service" (0D) You can find a detailed description of the "Service" function group as well as a detailed overview of the function menu in the Service Manual for Levelflex M. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 73: Envelope Curve
Levelflex M 14 Envelope curve Envelope curve 14.1 The envelope curve window in the ToF Tool Signal analysis via envelope curve To the envelope representation on the local display see → ä 56. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 74: Trouble-Shooting
If you have followed the instructions in this operating manual, the Levelflex should work correctly. If this is not the case, Levelflex has facilities for analysing and correcting errors. You can find a structured approach for locating errors on → ä 75 ff. or in the appropriate instru- ment operating manual. Endress+Hauser... -
Page 75: Troubleshooting Instructions
Check plug contact Connect the plug Ready Display works? of the display. correctly The display is possibly defective. Output current between Contact Endress+Hauser Service 3.6 …22mA ? Not ok Output current Correct the Check cabling Current is ok? Ready < 3.6 mA ? (2 wire) cabling <... -
Page 76: System Error Messages
A251 feedthrough lost contact in the process feedthrough replace process feedthrough Endress+Hauser... - Page 77 A671 linearization ch1 not linearization table is in edit mode activate linearization table complete, not usable W681 current ch1 out of range current out of range check basic setup and linearization (3.8 mA to 21.5 mA) Endress+Hauser...
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Page 78: Application Errors
Noise level during the Repeat empty calibr. (005) once echo) after of echo loss the output is set to any initialization phase too more. switching on the value/current. high. Caution! power supply Before confirmation change with to the edit mode. Endress+Hauser... - Page 79 → error in the entire Calibration not possible. 20 mA/100% → measuring range) Selection expected → Select standard → Thresholds too high 2.) actual 1.) actual t → 4 mA/0% L00-FMP4xxxx-19-00-00-en-021 Medium properties Select lower medium properties. incorrect. Endress+Hauser...
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Page 80: Software History
15 Trouble-shooting Levelflex M 15.4 Software history Levelflex M FMP40 Date Software Software modifications Documentation version HART HART, PA, FF 04.2002 V 01.02.00 Original software. BA242F/00/en/03.02 BA245F/00/en/03.02 Operated via: 52011929 52011935 BA243F/00/en/04.02 – ToF Tool 52011931 – Commuwin II BA242F/00/en/06.02 BA243F/00/en/06.02... - Page 81 52021036 Functions BA245F/00/en/06.06 • Operating menu extended BA276F/00/en/11.06 BA277F/00/en/11.06 BA278F/00/en/11.06 52021032 52021034 52021036 Levelflex M FMP43 Date Software Software modifications Documentation version HART HART, PA, FF 07.2007 V 01.04.02 Original software. BA357F/00/en/07.07 BA358F/00/en/07.07 BA359F/00/en/07.07 BA245F/00/en/07.07 71040912 71041163 71041165 52011935 Endress+Hauser...
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Page 83: Index Function Menu
061 = no. of preambels (HART only) ....49 061 = ident number (PROFIBUS PA only) ... . . 49 Endress+Hauser... - Page 84 www.endress.com/worldwide BA245F/00/en/07.07 No. 71040940 71040940 CCS / FM+SGML 6.0...