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Endress+Hauser Fieldbus Levelflex M FMP41C Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
Levelflex M FMP41C
Guided Level-Radar
FOUNDATION Fieldbus
9
BA278F/00/en/05.06
No. 52021037
Valid as of software version
V 01.04.00 (amplifier)
V 1.0 (communication)

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Levelflex M FMP41C Guided Level-Radar FOUNDATION Fieldbus BA278F/00/en/05.06 No. 52021037 Valid as of software version V 01.04.00 (amplifier) V 1.0 (communication)
  • Page 2 Brief overview Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Brief overview For quick and simple commissioning: → Page 6 ff. Safety Instructions Explanation of the warning symbols You can find special instructions at the appropriate position in the chapter in question. The positions are indicated with the icons Warning #, Caution " and Note !.
  • Page 3 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Brief overview Brief operating instructions KA 189F/00/a2/11.05 Levelflex M - Brief operating instructions 52012501 Contrast: measured value dist./ meas value Group selection tank process empty full check start basic setup medium dist./ range of properties property cond.
  • Page 4 Brief overview Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Endress + Hauser...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Operational safety ......6 Contact addresses of Endress+Hauser ... 89 Notes on safety conventions and icons .

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Safety instructions Designated use The Levelflex M FMP41C is a compact level transmitter for the continuous measurement of solids and liquids, measuring prinziple: Guided Level Radar / TDR: Time Domain Reflectometry. Installation, commissioning and operation The Levelflex M has been designed to operate safely in accordance with current technical, safety and EU standards.

  • Page 7: Notes On Safety Conventions And Icons

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Safety instructions Notes on safety conventions and icons In order to highlight safety-relevant or alternative operating procedures in the manual, the following conventions have been used, each indicated by a corresponding symbol in the margin. Safety conventions Warning! A warning highlights actions or procedures which, if not performed correctly, will lead to personal...

  • Page 8: Identification

    2.1.1 Nameplate The following technical data are given on the instrument nameplate: Order No Designation according to Directive 94/9/EC (see Order Information) and designation of protection ENDRESS+HAUSER Made in Germany LEVELFLEX-M Serial number D-79689 Maulburg Order Code: Ser.-No.: IP68 / NEMA 6P...
  • Page 9 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Identification Ordering structure Levelflex M FMP41C (continued) Probe: A ..mm, rope PFA>316, 150mm, Center rod, nozzle height max 150mm ..mm, rope PFA>316, 300mm, Center rod, nozzle height max 300mm C ..mm, rope PFA>316, 450mm, Center rod, nozzle height max 450mm D ..
  • Page 10 Identification Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Ordering structure Levelflex M FMP41C (continued) Power Supply; Output: 2-wire; 4…20mA HART D 2-wire; PROFIBUS PA 2-wire; FOUNDATION Fieldbus G 4-wire 90...250VAC; 4...20mA HART H 4-wire 10.5...32VDC; 4...20mA HART Special version Operation: W/o display, via communication 4-line display VU331, Envelope curve display on site Prepared for FHX40, Remote display (accessory) Special version...

  • Page 11: Scope Of Delivery

    The device complies with the applicable standards and regulations as listed in the EC declaration of conformity and thus complies with the statutory requirements of the EG directives. Endress+Hauser confirms the successful testing of the device by affixing to it the CE mark.

  • Page 12: Installation

    Installation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 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. 3.1.2 Transport "...

  • Page 13: Installation Conditions

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Installation Installation conditions 3.2.1 Dimensions Housing dimensions Dimensions for the process connection and the probe type see Page 14. max. 110 ENDRESS+HAUSER F12 housing (Aluminium) L00-F12xxxx-06-00-00-en-001 max. 100 ENDRESS+HAUSER T12 housing (Aluminium) L00-T12xxxx-06-00-00-en-001 max. 94...
  • Page 14 Housing dimensions see Page 13 F12 / T12 / F23 housing option: remote electronic 4 x Ø 8,5 Ø 21.3 Ø 76 1 ½"/2"/3" Flange DN 40…200 Endress+Hauser Clamp DN 50 or equivalent universal dairy coupling adapter Ø 42 Ø 60...

  • Page 15: Installation

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Installation Installation 3.3.1 Mounting kit In addition to the tool needed for flange mounting, you will require the following tool: • 4 mm Allen wrench for turning the housing. 3.3.2 Mounting probes " Caution! If there is a risk of electrostatic discharge from the product, then both processconnection and rope must be earthed before the probe is lowered into the silo.
  • Page 16 Installation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 3.3.3 General instructions Normally use rod or coax probes for liquids. Rope probes are used in liquids for measuring ranges > 4m and with restricted ceiling clearance which does not allow the installation of rigid probes. Mounting location •...
  • Page 17 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Installation Type of probe mounting • When installing in plastic tanks, the nozzle must have at least DN50/2". The appropriate installation in nozzle flange must be used as the process connec- tion. • For nozzles up to 450 mm high, select the length of the centering rod appropriate for the nozzle height when using rope probes.
  • Page 18 Installation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 3.3.4 Special instructions When installing in stirring tanks, observe lateral load of probes. Possibly check whether a non- contact process, ultrasound or radar would not be better suited, above all if the stirrer generates large mechanical loads on the probe.
  • Page 19 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Installation 3.3.5 Notes on special installation situations Installation at an angle • For mechanical reasons, the probe should be installed as vertically as possible. • Installation with a deviation up to approx. 5° from the vertical axis is permitted for probes up to approx.
  • Page 20 Installation for difficult to access process connections Installation with remote electronic • Follow installation instructions on Page 16 ff. • Mount housing on a wall or pipe as shown in the diagram. Wand ENDRESS+HAUSER Levelflex M 4 x Ø 8,5 ENDRESS+HAUSER Levelflex M Rohr Min.

  • Page 21: Turn Housing

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Installation Turn housing After mounting, the housing can be turned 350° in order to simplify access to the display and the terminal compartment. Proceed as follows to turn the housing to the required position: •...

  • Page 22: Wiring

    " Before connection please note the following: Foundation Fieldbus devices are marked on the nameplate (1). The voltage is determined by the Foundation Fieldbus Caution! ENDRESS+HAUSER Made in Germany LEVELFLEX-M D-79689 Maulburg standard and the desired safety concept. (e.g. FISCO).
  • Page 23 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Wiring Wiring in T12 housing " Before connection please note the following: ENDRESS+HAUSER Foundation Fieldbus devices are marked on the nameplate LEVELFLEX M (1). The voltage is determined by the Foundation Fieldbus IP65 Caution!
  • Page 24 Wiring Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Wiring with FOUNDATION Fieldbus connector " Before connection please note the following: ENDRESS+HAUSER Made in Germany LEVELFLEX-M D-79689 Maulburg Foundation Fieldbus devices are marked on the Order Code: Ser.-No.: IP68 / NEMA 6P nameplate (1).

  • Page 25: Connecting The Measuring Unit

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Wiring Connecting the measuring unit Ground connection It is necessary to make a good ground connection to the ground terminal on the outside of the housing, in order to achieve EMC security. Cable gland Type Clamping area Standard, EEx ia, IS...

  • Page 26: Recommended Connection

    Wiring Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Recommended connection For maximum EMC protection please observe the following points: • The external ground terminal on the transmitter must be connected to ground. • The continuity of the cable screening between tapping points must be ensured. •...

  • Page 27: Operation

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation Operation Quick operation guide ENDRESS + HAUSER – >3 s Return to basic setup tank shape medium property Group Selection Standard safety settings aluminium tank plastic tank linearisation bypass / pipe extended calibr. coax probe concrete wall Selection and configuration in Operation menu:...
  • Page 28 Operation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 5.1.1 General structure of the operating menu The operating menu is made up of two levels: • Function groups (00, 01, 03, …, 0C, 0D): The individual operating options of the instrument are split up roughly into different function groups.

  • Page 29: Display And Operating Elements

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation Display and operating elements Four lines with 20 characters each. Display contrast adjustable through key combination. (liquid crystal display) Orde Ser.- Orde Ser.- r Cod r Cod No.: No.: sber sber surin surin eich g rang eich...
  • Page 30 Operation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 5.2.2 Display symbols The following table describes the symbols that appear on the liquid crystal display: Sybmol Meaning ALARM_SYMBOL This alarm symbol appears when the instrument is in an alarm state. If the symbol flashes, this indicates a warning.

  • Page 31: Local Operation

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation Local operation 5.3.1 Locking of the configuration mode The Levelflex can be protected in two ways against unauthorised changing of instrument data, numerical values or factory settings: "unlock parameter" (0A4): A value <> 2457 (e.g. 2450) must be entered in "unlock parameter" (0A4) in the "diagnostics"...
  • Page 32 There is no need to change these parameters under normal circumstances and consequently, they are protected by a special code known only to the Endress+Hauser service organization. Please contact Endress+Hauser if you have any questions.
  • Page 33 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation 5.3.3 Factory settings (Reset) " Caution! A reset sets the instrument back to the factory settings. This can lead to an impairment of the measurement. Generally, you should perform a basic setup again following a reset. A reset is only necessary: •...

  • Page 34: Display And Acknowledging Error Messages

    5.4.1 ToF Tool operating program The ToF Tool is a graphical operation software for instruments from Endress+Hauser. It is used to support commissioning, securing of data, signal analysis and documentation of the instruments. It is compatible with the following operating systems: WinNT4.0, Win2000 and WinXP.
  • Page 35 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation Menu-guided commissioning L00-FMP4xxxx-20-00-00-de-002 Signal analysis via envelope curve: L00-FMP4xxxx-20-00-00-de-007 Connection options • Service-interface with adapter FXA193 (RS232C) or FXA291 and ToF Adapter FXA291 (USB) Endress + Hauser...

  • Page 36: Foundation Fieldbus Communication

    Operation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus FOUNDATION Fieldbus communication 5.5.1 System architecture The following diagram shows two typical examples of a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network with the associated components. Industrial Network FOUNDATION Fieldbus-HSE FOUNDATION Fieldbus-H1 Gammapilot M Prosonic M Micropilot M Levelflex M FOUNDATION Fieldbus-H1 Gammapilot M...
  • Page 37 • When the configuration is complete, close the tool and the FOUNDATION Fieldbus stack (if open). The Levelflex M device descriptions can be ordered direct from Endress+Hauser or downloaded from our website "www.endress.com". They contain all data necessary to operate Endress+Hauser Foundation Fieldbus devices.
  • Page 38 The device ID is made up of the following components: Device_ID = 452B481012-XXXXXXXX whereby: 452B48 ID code for Endress+Hauser 1012 ID code for Levelflex M XXXXXXXX Device serial number, as printed on the nameplate A right-hand mouse click on the name opens up a menu from which the PD_TAG and...
  • Page 39 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation 5.5.4 Block model of the Levelflex M The Micropilot M contains the follwoing blocks: • Resource Block (RB2) s. Operating Instructions BA013S: "FOUNDATION Fieldbus - Overview" • Sensor Block (TBGRL) contains the parameters relevant to the measurement of the Levelflex M •...
  • Page 40 Operation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 5.5.5 Resource block The resource block contains the parameters used to describe physical resources of the device. It has no linkable inputs or outputs. Operation The resource block is opened by a click on the resource line. If the NI-FBUS Configurator is being used, a series of file tabs appears on the screen.
  • Page 41 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation 5.5.6 Sensor Block The Sensor Block contains the parameters required to calibrate the device. These parameters can also be addressed by using the VU331 display module. The calibration of the device is described in Chapter 6.
  • Page 42 Operation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Methods The FOUNDATION Fieldbus specification provides for the use of so-called methods to simplify the operation of the device. A method is an interactive sequence of steps that must be followed in order to obtain a particular function from the device.
  • Page 43 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation Parameter Position rel. Variable Name Size Type Access Storage Changeable Indicator Index [bytes] Class in Mode ackn. alarm PARACKNOWLEDGEALARM Unsigned8 dynamic Auto, OOS broken probe det PARBROKENPROBEDETECTION Unsigned8 static level/ullage PARLEVELULLAGEMODE Unsigned8 static linearisation PARLINEARISATION Unsigned8...
  • Page 44 Operation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 5.5.7 Diagnostic Block Operation The diagnostic block contains the error messages of the instrument. These parameters can also be addressed by using the VU331 display module. The diagnostic block is opened by clicking on the "diagnostic" line. Parameter changes from the tool are made off-line while the device is operating.
  • Page 45 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation 5.5.8 Display Block Operation The display block contains the parameters required to parametrise the display module VU331 (which is contained in the remote display and operating unit FHX40). These parameters can also be addressed by using the VU331 display module.
  • Page 46 Operation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 5.5.9 Analog input block The analog input block conditons the signal output by the Sensor block and outputs signal to the PCL or other function blocks. L00-FMR2xxxx-05-00-00-en-008 Operation The resource block is opened by a click on the resource line. Parameter changes from the tool are made off-line while the device is operating.
  • Page 47 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation Output values Parameter Description Either the primary/secondary Sensor block value used to execute the block or a process value associated with it. Comprises value and status. The primary value output as a result of executing the analog input block. Comprises value and status.
  • Page 48 Operation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Output response parameters Parameter Description LOW_CUT Not relevant to level measurement! Determines a threshold for square root linearization below which the output value is set to zero. PV_FTIME Sets the time constant for the output value. Alarm parameters Parameter Description...
  • Page 49 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Operation Simulation The SIMULATE parameter allows the Sensor block output value to be simulated, provided simulation has also been enabled at the device DIP switch. The simulation must be enabled, a value and/or status entered and the block must be in AUTO mode. During simulation the Sensor output value is substituted by the simulated value.
  • Page 50 Operation Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 5.5.11 List of start indices The following list indicates the start indices for all blocks and objects: Object Start Index Object Dictionary Object Start Index Resource Block Analog Input 1 Function Block Analog Input 2 Function Block PID Function Block Arithmetic Function Block Input Selector Function Block...

  • Page 51: Commissioning

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning Commissioning Function check Make sure that all final checks have been completed before you start up your measuring point: • Checklist “Post-installation check” (see Page 21 ff.). • Checklist “Post-connection check” (see Page 21 ff.). Switching on the measuring device When the instrument is switched on for the first time, the following messages appear on the display: ⇒...

  • Page 52: Basic Setup

    Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Basic Setup tank shape flange: Standard reference point of measurement measuring cond. Unknown measuring cond. Standard empty calibr. full calibr. mapping E = empty calibr. (= zero) LN = probe length setting in 005 setting in 033 safety settings F = full calibr.
  • Page 53 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning The basic setup is sufficient for successful commissioning in most applications. The Levelflex is initially adjusted at the factory to the probe length ordered, so that in most cases only the application parameters, that automatically adapt the device to the measuring conditions, need to be entered.

  • Page 54: Basic Setup With The Vu331

    Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Basic Setup with the VU331 Function "measured value" (000) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – This function displays the current measured value in the selected unit (see "customer unit" (042)) function). The number of digits after decimal point can be selected in the "no.of decimals"...
  • Page 55 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning bypass / pipe The "bypass / pipe" option is designed especially for the installation of probes in a bypass or a stilling well. If this option is selected, the upper blocking distance is preset to 100 mm. coax probe Select the "coax probe"...
  • Page 56 Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Function "process propert." (004) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – Use this function to adapt the device reaction to the filling speed in the tank. The setting impacts on an intelligent filter. Selection: • standard •...
  • Page 57 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning Function "probe length" (031) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – Use this function to select whether the probe length was changed after factory calibration. Only then is it necessary to enter or correct the probe length. Selection: •...
  • Page 58 Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus After selection "length too short" or "length too long", the calculation of the new value need approx. 10 s. 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).
  • Page 59 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning 100% F = full calibration (= span) F max = E – upper blocking distance L00-FMP4xxxx-14-00-06-en-009 Note! The usable measuring range lies between the lower and the upper blocking distance. The values for empty distance (E) and span (F) can be set independently of this.
  • Page 60 Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus distance too small distance = ok L00-FMP4xxxx-14-00-06-en-010 distance = ok Use this function at part-covered probe. Choosing function "manual" or "probe free" at free probe. • mapping is carried out up to the currently measured echo •...
  • Page 61 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning Function "range of mapping" (052) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – This function displays the suggested range of mapping. The reference point is always the reference point of the measurement (see Page 52 ff.). This value can be edited by the operator. For manual mapping, the default value is 0,3 m.

  • Page 62: Blocking Distance

    Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Blocking distance Function "upper block. dist" (059) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER – For rod probes and for rope probes with lengths of up to 8 m, the upper blocking distance is preset to 0.2 m on delivery. For rope probes with lengths of more than 8 m, the upper blocking distance is preset to 2.5% of the probe length.
  • Page 63 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning Maximum measured error Typical statements for reference conditions: DIN EN 61298-2, percentage of the span. Output: digital analogue sum of non-linearity, measurig range: ± 0.06 % non-repeatability – up to 10 m: ±5 mm and hysteresis –...

  • Page 64: Envelope Curve With Vu331

    Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Envelope curve with VU331 After the basic setup, an evaluation of the measurement with the aid of the envelope curve ("envelope curve" (0E)) function group) is recommended.). 6.6.1 Function "plot settings" (0E1) ⇒ ENDRESS + HAUSER –...

  • Page 65: Function "Envelope Curve Display" (0E3)

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning Function "envelope curve display" (0E3) You can obtain the following information from the envelope curve display in this function: quality of evaluated echo full calibr. evaluated echo empty calibr. is marked envelope curve minimum distance maximum distance distance of...
  • Page 66 Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Horizontal-Zoom-Modus Press , to switch to the envelope curve navigation. You are then in Horizontal Zoom mode. Either is displayed. You now have the following options: • increases the horizontal scale. • decreases the horizontal scale. L00-FMPxxxxx-07-00-00-xx-001 Move-Modus Then press...

  • Page 67: Basic Setup With The Tof Tool

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning Exiting the navigation • Press again to run through the different modes of the envelope curve navigation. • 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.
  • Page 68 Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Basic Setup step 2/6: • Enter the application parameters: – tank properties (for a description, see Page 54) – medium properties (for a description, see Page 55) – process properties (for a description, see Page 56) l00-fmp4xxxx-20-00-00-en-002 Basic Setup step 3/6: •...
  • Page 69 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning Basic Setup step 4/6: • Enter the application parameters: – probe length (for a description, see Page 57) – probe (for a description, see Page 57) – probe length (for a description, see Page 57) –...
  • Page 70 Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Basic Setup step 6/6: • This step starts the tank mapping • The measured distance and the current measured value are always displayed in the header • for a description, see Page 61) l00-fmp4xxxx-20-00-00-en-004 6.8.1 Blocking distance...
  • Page 71 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning 6.8.2 Envelope curve with the ToF Tool After the basic setup, an evaluation of the measurement using the envelope curve is recommended (see Page 71). L00-FMP4xxxx-20-00-00-en-007 Note! For the optimization of the measurement the installation of the Levelflex in another place can be executed when enterference echoes.
  • Page 72 Commissioning Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Evaluation of the measurement: • The map must correspond to the course of the envelope curve (for rod probes up to approx. 5 cm and for rope probes up to approx. 25 cm before the end of the probe) when the tank is empty. •...

  • Page 73: Maintenance

    They contain the related replacement instructions. All the spare parts kits which you can order from Endress+Hauser for repairs to the Levelflex M are listed with their order numbers on Page 83 and 86. Please contact Endress+Hauser Service for further information on service and spare parts.

  • Page 74: Accessories

    Accessories Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Accessories Various accessories, which can be ordered separately from Endress+Hauser, are available for the Levelflex M. Weather protection cover A Weather protection cover made of stainless steel is recommended for outdoor mounting (order code: 543199-0001).
  • Page 75 Accessories Commubox FXA291 The Commubox FXA291 connects Endress+Hauser field instruments with CDI interface (= Endress+Hauser Common Data Interface) to the USB interface of a personal computer or a notebook. For details refer to TI405C/07/en. Note! For the following Endress+Hauser instruments you need the "ToF Adapter FXA291" as an additional accessory: •...
  • Page 76 Accessories Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Remote display FHX40 Wall-mounting Pipe-mounting (without mounting bracket) (mounting bracket and plate supplied optionally, s. product structure) Separate housing FHX 40 (IP 65) Micropilot M Levelflex M Prosonic M O rd O rd d e : d e : r.
  • Page 77 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Accessories Isolated tie down Mounting-kit Order - No. Reliable, isolated mounting for 4mm rope probe 52014249 for 6mm rope probe 52014250 If a rope probe has to be fixed and asecure grounded moun- ting is not possible, we recommend using the insulating Insulating sleeve made of PEEK-GF30 with accompanying DIN 580 sleeve...

  • Page 78: Trouble-Shooting

    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 79: System Error Messages

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Trouble-shooting System error messages Code Description Possible cause Remedy A102 checksum error device has been powered off before data reset general reset & new calibr. could be stored; avoid emc problem; required emc problem; if alarm prevails after reset, PROM defect exchange electronics...
  • Page 80 Trouble-shooting Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Code Description Possible cause Remedy W601 linearisation ch1 curve not linearization not monotonously increasing correct linearisation table monotone W611 less than 2 linearisation number of entered linearization points < 2 correct linearisation table points for channel 1 W621 simulation ch.

  • Page 81: Application Errors

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Trouble-shooting Application errors Error Output Possible cause Remedy A warning or alarm Depending on the configuration See table of 1. See table of error messages has occurred. error messages (see Page 79) (see Page 79) →...
  • Page 82 Trouble-shooting Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Device displays a Incorrect probe length 1. Carry out automatic probe length level when the detection when the tank is tank is empty. empty. 20 mA/100% 2. Carry out mapping over entire probe when the tank is empty (probe free!).

  • Page 83: Spare Parts

    Spare parts Note! You can order spare parts directly from your Endress+Hauser service organization by giving the serial number which is printed on the measuring transducer nameplate (see Page 8 ff.). The corresponding spare part number also appears on each spare part. Installation instructions are given on the instruction card that is also delivered.
  • Page 84 Trouble-shooting Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 10 Housing 52001992 Housing F12, aluminium, M20, PA connector 52013409 Housing F12, aluminium, coated, M20, metal 52013348 Housing F12, aluminium, coated, G1/2, 4-wire 52013349 Housing F12, aluminium, coated, NPT1/2, 4-wire 52013350 Housing F12, aluminium, coated, M20, 4-wire 52013351 Housing F12, aluminium, coated, M20, metal 543120-0022 Housing F12, aluminium, G1/2 543120-0023 Housing F12, aluminium, NPT1/2...
  • Page 85 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Trouble-shooting Spare parts for Levelflex M FMP41C housing type F23 20 Cover 52018670 Cover F23 316L, sight glass, gasket 52018681 Cover F23 316L, gasket Endress + Hauser...
  • Page 86 Trouble-shooting Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Spare parts for Levelflex M FMP41C housing type T12 with separate connecting com- partment O rd r. -N d e : I L O o .: s s b e re a s u ic h r in g ra n...
  • Page 87 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Trouble-shooting 10 Housing 52006205 Housing T12, aluminium, M20, PEL, cover 52013411 Housing T12, aluminium, M20, PA connector, cover 543180-1023 Housing T12, aluminium, NPT1/2, PEL 11 Hood for terminal compartment 52005643 Hood T12 12 Set of screws 535720-9020 Set of screws for housing F12/T12 20 Cover 52005936 Cover F12/T12 aluminium, inspection glass, seal...
  • Page 88 Trouble-shooting Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus FMP41C - probes, accessories and spare parts In preparation. Endress + Hauser...

  • Page 89: Return

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Trouble-shooting Return The following procedures must be carried out before a transmitter is sent to Endress+Hauser e.g. for repair or calibration: • Remove all residue which may be present. Pay special attention to the gasket grooves and crevices where fluid may be present.

  • Page 90: Technical Data

    Technical data Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Technical data 10.1 Additional technical data 10.1.1 Input Measured variable The measured variable is the distance between a reference point (see Fig. on Page 14) and the product surface. Subject to the input empty distance (E, see Fig. on Page 98), the level is calculated. Alternatively, the level can be converted by means of linearisation (32 points) into other variables (volume, mass).
  • Page 91 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Technical data 10.1.4 Operating conditions: Environment Ambient temperature range Ambient temperature for the transmitter: -40 °C ... +80 °C (-40 °F … +176 °F) The functionality of the LCD display may be limited for temperatures Ta<-20 °C and Ta>+60 °C.
  • Page 92 +200° C [392 °F] measured here For FMP41C with Endress+Hauser adapter 43 mm: 0 °C ... 150 °C (32 °F...302 °F). Lateral load-bearing capacity of the rod probe: 30 Nm Process pressure limits All models: Vacuum up to max. 40 bar (585,9psi).
  • Page 93 10.1.7 Certificates and approvals CE approval The measuring system meets the legal requirements of the EC-guidelines. Endress+Hauser confirms the instrument passing the required tests by attaching the CE-mark. Ex approval Correlation of safety instructions (XA) and certificates (ZE) to the instrument:...
  • Page 94 Technical data Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus External standards and EN 60529 guidelines Protection class of housing (IP-code) EN 61010 Safety regulations for electrical devices for measurement, control, regulation and laboratory use. EN 61326 Emissions (equipment class B), compatibility (appendix A - industrial area) NAMUR Standards committee for measurement and control in the chemical industry 10.1.8...
  • Page 95 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Technical data Endress + Hauser...

  • Page 96: Appendix

    Appendix Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Appendix 11.1 Operating menu FOUNDATION Fieldbus, ToF Tool basic setup tank properties medium cond. process proper. determine length empty calibr. end of probe 030 see Function group “leghth adjustment 03” enter value standard unknown standard aluminium tank...
  • Page 97 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Appendix full calibr. dist./meas.value check distance range of mapping start mapping dist./meas.value enter value distance = ok input of D and L dist. too small mapping range are displayed D and L manual are displayed probe free dist.

  • Page 98: Description Of Functions

    Appendix Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus 11.2 Description of functions Note! A detailed description of the function groups, functions and parameters is given in the documentation BA245F – "Description of the instrument functions" on the enclosed CD-ROM. 11.3 Function and system design 11.3.1 Measuring principle The Levelflex is a "downward-looking"...
  • Page 99 • with a Personal Computer, FXA193 (RS232C) or FXA291 and ToF Adapter FXA291 (USB) and the operating software "ToF Tool - FieldTool Package" respectively "FieldCare". The ToF Tool is a graphical operating software for instruments from Endress+Hauser that operate based on the time-of-flight principle (radar, ultrasonic, guided micro-impulse). It assists with commissioning, securing data, signal analysis and documentation of the measuring point.
  • Page 100 Appendix Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Endress + Hauser...

  • Page 101: Index

    Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Index Index Accessories ........74 Nameplate.
  • Page 102 Levelflex M FMP41C with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Index Endress + Hauser...
  • Page 103 Erklärung zur Kontamination und Reinigung Please reference the Return Authorization Number (RA#), obtained from Endress+Hauser, on all paperwork and mark the RA# clearly on the outside of the box. If this procedure is not followed, it may result in the refusal of the package at our facility.
  • Page 104 www.endress.com/worldwide BA278F/00/en/05.06 Nr. 52021037 52021037 CCS/FM+SGML 6.0/ProMoDo...

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