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BA 245F/00/en/02.04
Nr. 52011936
Valid as of software version:
V 01.02.00 (amplifier)
V 01.02.00 (communication)
levelflex M
FMP 40, FMP 41 C, FMP 45
with HART, PROFIBUS-PA
and Foundation Fieldbus
Guided Level-Radar
Description of Instrument Functions
HART
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FIELD COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL
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  • Page 1 levelflex M BA 245F/00/en/02.04 Nr. 52011936 FMP 40, FMP 41 C, FMP 45 Valid as of software version: V 01.02.00 (amplifier) V 01.02.00 (communication) with HART, PROFIBUS-PA and Foundation Fieldbus Guided Level-Radar Description of Instrument Functions HART FIELD COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL...
  • 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 LB = lower blocking display in 0A6 distance Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    PROFIBUS-PA only ..... 54 Function "probe length" (033) ... . 32 8.15 Function "4mA value" (068), HART only ..55 Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 4 11.5 Function "unlock parameter" (0A4) ..66 ....11.6 Function "measured dist." (0A5) ... 67 Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 5: 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 (see page 83) which lists all the function names alphabetically and numerically. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 6: General Structure Of The Operating Menu

    • basic setup → • tank properties • medium property 003 • process cond. … Hereafter the position is always given in brackets (e.g. "tank properties" (002)) after the described function. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 7: Display And Operating Elements

    Headline Position indicator ENDRESS + HAUSER Symbol Main value Unit – Selection list Function groups -> Functions HOME F000 F001 F002 F003 F004 ... FG00 FG01 FG02 Help text FG03 FG04 FG05 FG06 Envelope FG07 curve Abb. 4 Display Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 8 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. 2 Function of the keys Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 9 (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. 5 Selection and configuration in operation menu Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 10: 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 11: Function Menu Levelflex M

    33 → (see page 33) linearisation page 34 ⇓ → 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 12 → (see page 63) previous error page 64 ⇓ → clear last error page 64 → reset page 65 → unlock parameter page 66 → measured dist. page 67 → measured level page 68 → application par. page 68 Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 13 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...

  • Page 14: Basic Setup" (00)

    (see installation in plastic containers). When using a metallic surface at the process connection, the "standard" option is suffi- cient. Note! In principle the employment of a metallic surface area should be preferred at the pro- cess connection! Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 15 This option should, therefore, not be selected when using rope or rod probes. concrete wall The "concrete wall" option takes into account the signal-damping property of concrete walls when mounting with < 1 m distance to the wall. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 16: Function "Medium Property" (003)

    – 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 The lower group applies to very loose or loosened bulk solids. Reduction of the max. possible measuring range by means of: • extremely loose surfaces of bulk solids, e.g. bulk solids with low piled density when filled pneumatically. • Build-up, primarily of moist products. Endress+Hauser...

  • 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 FMP 41C. Selection: • free • tie down isol. • tie down gnd. 1.FMP 41C: These settings lead to a false output signal for empty tanks. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 19: Function "Probe Length" (031)

    Function "probe length" (033) ⇒ With this function, the probe length can be entered manually. Function "determine length" (034) ⇒ Use this function to determine the probe length automatically. Selection: • length ok • too short • too long Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 20: Function "Empty Calibr." (005)

    E max = probe length – lower blocking distance 3.11 Function "full calibr." (006) ⇒ This function is used to enter the distance from the minimum level to the maximum level (=span). 100% F = full calibration (= span) F max = E – upper blocking distance Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 21: Display (008)

    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 22: Function "Range Of Mapping" (052)

    (see Page 2 ff.). This value can be edited by the operator. For manual mapping, the default value is 0,3 m. 3.15 Funktion "start mapping" (053) ⇒ This function is used to start the interference echo mapping up to the distance given in "range of mapping" (052). Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 23: Display (008)

    • Distance correct – meas. value incorrect -> check "empty calibr." (005) ⇒ ⇓ 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 24: 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 25 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...

  • Page 26: 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 27: Function "Ramp %Span/Min" (013)

    Function "ramp %span/min" (013) ⇓ ⇒ 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 28: Function "Delay Time" (014)

    Enter the size of the safety distance here. The default value is: 0.1 m. Function "in safety dist." (016) ⇒ This function defines the response when the level enters the safety distance . Selection: • alarm • warning • self holding Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 29 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 holding (function: "ackn. alarm" (017)). Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 30: Function "Ackn. Alarm" (017)

    WHG parameter settings are retained. 4.10 Function "broken probe det" (019) ⇒ This function activates the automatic recognition of broken probes. Selection: • off • on ⇒ ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 31: Function Group "Length Adjustment" (03)

    If the probe is uncovered, the Levelflex can determine the probe length automatically "determine length" (034). function. If the probe is covered, a correct entry is required in the "probe length" (033) function Selection: FMP 41C: These settings lead to a false output signal for empty tanks. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 32: Function "Probe Length" (033)

    Use this function to determine the probe length automatically. Selection: • length ok • too short • too long Warning! Use this function only if the probe is free. After the automatic calculation of the probe length, the function "check distance" (051) must be activated. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 33: 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 34: Function "Linearisation" (041)

    You can select the "customer unit" (042). Define the volume value corresponding to the calibration 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 35 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 36 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...
  • Page 37 The linearisation mode automatically switches to linear. Note! A linearisation table can be deactivated by selecting "linear" or "horizontal cyl" (or the "level/ullage" (040) function = "level DU", "ullage DU"). It is not deleted and can be reactivated at any time by selecting "table on". Endress+Hauser...

  • 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)

    Function "input level" (044) ⇓ ⇒ ⇓ You can enter the level for each point of the linearisation curve with this function. When the linearisation 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) ⇓ ⇒ 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)

    For manual mapping, the default value is 0.3 m. Function "start mapping" (053) ⇒ 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)

    Function "delete mapping" (055) ⇒ 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)

    Low values increase the probability that the echo is lost through a change in measure- ment conditions, e.g. angel s of repose or large measuring distance. Function "offset" (057) ⇒ This function corrects the measured level by a constant value. The entered value is added to the measured level. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 45: Function "Output Damping" (058)

    UB can be reduced for rod- and rope probes on 0.1m. The upper blocking distance UB can be entered manually. At DC >7, the lower blocking distance LB increases to 0.07 m for rod pro- bes. Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 46 Please reenter the blocking distance in the function "upper block.dist" (059) when installing the device in a high nozzle: upper blocking distance (UB) = nozzle height (H) + 50 mm. L00-FMP4xxxx-14-00-06-xx-001 ⇒ ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 47: 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 command via the bus, e.g. by the ToF Tool. " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS-PA devices only! Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 48: 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 49: 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 50: Function "Curr. Output Mode" (063), Hart Only

    This selection is available for HART devices only! [mA] [mA] curr. turn down standard fixed current 100 [%] 100 [%] Function "out value" (063), PROFIBUS-PA only ⇒ This displays the AI block output. " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS-PA devices only! Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 51: 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 ⇒ 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 52: 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 53: Function "Simulation Value" (066)

    "simulation" (065) function, the following message appears in the display: you can enter the volume. ⇒ After selecting the "sim. current" option in the "simulation" (065) function, the following message appears in the display: Enter the output current (only for HART instruments). Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 54: 8.13 Function "Output Current" (067), Hart Only

    This function is available for HART devices only! 8.14 Function "2nd cyclic value" (067), PROFIBUS-PA only ⇒ Selects the second cyclical value. • height/dist. Levelflex always transmits the distance as the second cyclical value. " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS-PA devices only! Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 55: 8.15 Function "4Ma Value" (068), Hart Only

    The configured measured value is displayed in the "measured value" (000) function. display value The value in "display value" (069) is displayed in the "measured value" (000) function. " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS-PA devices only! Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 56: 8.17 Function "20Ma Value" (069), Hart 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 57: Function Group "Envelope Curve" (0E)

    • cyclic. ⇒ 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 58: 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 59 Press to exit the navigation. The set increases and shifts are retained. Only when you reactivate the "recording curve" (0E2) function does the Levelflex use the standard display again. ⇒ ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 60: Function Group "Display

    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 61: Function "Format Display" (094)

    10.4 Function "no.of decimals" (095) ⇒ Selection: • x • x.x • x.xx • x.xxx 10.5 Function "sep. character" (096) ⇒ Selection: • . • , The decimal place is separated by a point. The decimal place is separated by a comma. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 62: Function "Display Test" (097)

    10 Function group "display" (09) Levelflex M 10.6 Function "display test" (097) ⇒ All display pixels are switched on. If the whole LCD is dark, it is working correctly. ⇒ ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 63: 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 funktion"clear last error" (0A2). Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 64: Function "Present Error" (0A0)

    11.1 Function "present error" (0A0) ⇒ The present error is shown using this function. 11.2 Function "previous error" (0A1) ⇒ The last error presented is shown with this function. 11.3 Function "clear last error" (0A2) ⇒ Selection: • keep • erase Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 65: 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 66: 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. ⇒ ⇓ press simultaneous ⇓ The LOCK_SYMBOL appears on the LCD. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 67: 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. 11.6 Function "measured dist." (0A5) ⇒...

  • Page 68: Function "Measured Level" (0A6)

    "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 ⇒ ⇓ After 3 s, the following message appears Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 69: Function Group "System Parameters" (0C)

    " Caution! This function is available for PROFIBUS-PA devices only! 12.4 Function "protocol+sw-no." (0C2) ⇒ 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)

    Selection: • parameter only • 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. ⇒ ⇓ 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 14.0.1 Envelope curve with the ToF Tool Signal analysis via envelope curve See page 57 ff. for the envelope curve in the local display. 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 page 75 ff. or in the appropri- ate instrument operating manual. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 75: 15.1 Trouble-Shooting Instructions

    Correct configuration Communication ok? Ready FXA 193 does not of COM port on PC function Contact E+H Service Instrument Not ok measures Check basic setup Repeat Measurement ok? Ready incorrectly basic setup Proceed according to section 'Trouble shooting’ in OM Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 76: 15.2 System Error Messages

    A221 Probe pulse deviation HF module or cable between HF Check contacts on from average values module and electronics defective HF module If fault cannot be eliminated: Replace HF module Tab. 3 System error messages Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 77 A671 linearisation ch1 not linearisation table is in edit mode activate linearisation table complete, not usable W681 current ch1 out of current out of range (3,8 mA ... 21,5 check calibration and range linearisation Tab. 3 System error messages Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 78: 15.3 Application Errors

    Repeat once more empty calibr. (005). echo) after turn loss of echo the output is set to any initialisation phase to Caution! on the power value/current. high. Before conformation change with supply to the edit mode. Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 79 (slope rect. properties selected → error in the entire Calibration not possible. → 20 mA/100% measuring range) Selection → Select standard expected → Thresholds too high 2.) actual 1.) actual 4 mA/0% Medium properties Select lower medium properties. incorrect. Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 80 15 Trouble-shooting Levelflex M Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 81 Levelflex M 15 Trouble-shooting Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 82 15 Trouble-shooting Levelflex M Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 83: Index Function Menu

    054 = pres. Map dist......43 055 = delete mapping......43 Endress+Hauser...
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