Endress+Hauser Nivector FTI26 Operating Instructions Manual

Capacitance point level switch for powdered and fine-grained solids
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BA01832F/00/EN/03.19
71454256
2019-10-01
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Operating Instructions
Nivector FTI26
Capacitance
Point level switch for powdered and fine-grained solids
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  • Page 1 Products Solutions Services BA01832F/00/EN/03.19 71454256 2019-10-01 Operating Instructions Nivector FTI26 Capacitance Point level switch for powdered and fine-grained solids...
  • Page 2 Nivector FTI26 Order code: XXXXX-XXXXXX Ser. no.: XXXXXXXXXXXX Ext. ord. cd.: XXX.XXXX.XX Serial number www.endress.com/deviceviewer Endress+Hauser Operations App A0023555 Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Nivector FTI26 Table of contents Table of contents About this document ....4 Repair ......22 Document function .
  • Page 4: About This Document

    About this document Nivector FTI26 About this document Document function These Operating Instructions contain all the information that is required in various phases of the life cycle of the device: from product identification, incoming acceptance and storage, to mounting, connection, operation and commissioning through to troubleshooting, maintenance and disposal.
  • Page 5: Symbols For Graphics

    • W@M Device Viewer (www.endress.com/deviceviewer): Enter the serial number from nameplate • Endress+Hauser Operations App: Enter the serial number from the nameplate or scan the 2D matrix code (QR code) on the nameplate Standard documentation • TI01384F → Nivector FTI26, IO-Link •...
  • Page 6: Basic Safety Instructions

    Basic safety instructions Nivector FTI26 Basic safety instructions Requirements for the personnel The personnel for installation, commissioning, diagnostics and maintenance must fulfill the following requirements: ‣ Trained, qualified specialists must have a relevant qualification for this specific function and task.
  • Page 7: Operational Safety

    It meets general safety standards and legal requirements. It also complies with the EC directives listed in the device-specific EC Declaration of Conformity. Endress+Hauser confirms this by affixing the CE mark to the device.
  • Page 8: Product Description

    Capacitance point level switch for powdery and fine-grained bulk solids; use preferably in bulk solids vessels, e.g. silos Product structure A0035860  1 Product structure of Nivector FTI26, connection and housing covers optional Valve plug M12 plug Ex protection cover →  24 Plastic housing cover with LED for valve plug, IP65...
  • Page 9: Incoming Acceptance And Product

    Nivector FTI26 Incoming acceptance and product identification Incoming acceptance and product identification Incoming acceptance DELIVERY NOTE 1 = 2 A0016051 Is the order code on the delivery note (1) identical to the order code on the product sticker (2)? Are the goods undamaged?
  • Page 10: Storage And Transport

    Incoming acceptance and product identification Nivector FTI26 4.2.2 Nameplate Company logo Device name Manufacturer address Order code Order code: Serial number Ser. no.: Marking for test magnet Ext. ord. cd.: Extended order code Supply voltage I max. Signal output 40 bar...
  • Page 11: Installation

    Nivector FTI26 Installation Installation Installation conditions Lateral mounting in bulk solids vessel, e.g.  silo A miniature contactor, a solenoid valve or a programmable logic controller (PLC) can be connected directly to the point level switch. A0035880  2 Application examples...
  • Page 12 Installation Nivector FTI26 G 1" ≥20 (0.8) A0036360  4 Where buildup occurs on the silo wall with internal G 1" threaded adapter G 1" ≥20 (0.8) A0036359  5 Bore hole in silo wall with lock nuts, can be ordered as an accessory →  22 G 1"...
  • Page 13 Nivector FTI26 Installation Installation with protector • Protection of point level switch against damage by particularly abrasive or coarse product • Outflow protection in silo for functional testing when silo is full G 1½" ≥20 (0.8) A0036361  8 Installation with protector, can be ordered as an accessory →  22 Take account of metallic or non-metallic vessels in accordance with EMC guidelines, see Technical Information TI01384F.
  • Page 14: Post-Installation Check

    Electrical connection Nivector FTI26 Post-installation check  Is the device undamaged (visual inspection)?  Is the device adequately protected from wet conditions and direct sunlight?  Is the device properly secured?  Use in hazardous areas: Is the protection cover installed?
  • Page 15 Nivector FTI26 Electrical connection Yellow LED Red LED Connection for function monitoring using XOR operation (ye) (rd) Fault Symbols Description LED lit LED not lit Fault or warning K1/K2 External load 6.2.2 M12 plug Electrical connection Operating mode M12 plug 0.5A...
  • Page 16 Electrical connection Nivector FTI26 6.2.4 Post-connection check Is the device or cable undamaged (visual check)?  Do the cables comply with the requirements?  Do the mounted cables have adequate strain relief?  Are the cable glands mounted and firmly tightened? ...
  • Page 17: Commissioning

    Nivector FTI26 Commissioning Commissioning Function check Before commissioning your measuring point, ensure that the post-installation and post- connection checks have been performed: • "Post-installation check" checklist→  14 • "Post-connection check" checklist →  16 Commissioning with an operating menu •...
  • Page 18: Function Of Leds

    Commissioning Nivector FTI26 Position LEDs Description of function LED 2b display of sensor status Sensor is covered by medium. Valve plug: Indicates switch status MAX mode (overfill protection): Sensor is not covered by medium MIN mode (dry-running protection): Sensor is covered by medium...
  • Page 19 Nivector FTI26 Commissioning 3. The green and red LEDs flash at a frequency of 1.5Hz. 4. The LEDs stop flashing after 5s. 5. Remove test magnet.  The full adjustment is performed and the switching thresholds are set accordingly. The test magnet must be removed in the timeframe between 5 seconds and 10 seconds.
  • Page 20 Commissioning Nivector FTI26 1.5Hz 1.5Hz rd/gn rd/gn rd/gn A0036914 Remove the magnet now for full adjustment. Remove the magnet now for empty adjustment. Remove the magnet now to reset to factory settings. 7.5.4 Function test Carry out a function test while the device is in operation.
  • Page 21: Diagnostics And Troubleshooting

    Nivector FTI26 Diagnostics and troubleshooting Diagnostics and troubleshooting Diagnostic information via LED indicator LED indicator on housing cover Malfunction Possible cause Corrective action Green LED No power supply Check plug, cable and power supply. not lit • Clear the short-circuit.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    (WEEE), the product is marked with the depicted symbol in order to minimize the dis- posal of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste. Do not dispose of products bearing this marking as unsorted municipal waste. Instead, return them to Endress+Hauser for dis- posal under the applicable conditions.
  • Page 23: Adapter

    Nivector FTI26 Accessories 11.1 Adapter • For hygiene sector and hazardous areas • Material: 316L (1.4404), seal: VMQ • Weight • Weld-in adapter with threaded sleeve: 466 g (16.44 oz) • Tri-Clamp 2' ' with threaded sleeve: 503 g (17.74 oz) •...
  • Page 24: Protector G 1½", R 1½", Npt 1½

    Accessories Nivector FTI26 11.2 Protector G 1½", R 1½", NPT 1½" G 1½" • Material: PBT-GF • Weight: 74 g (2.610 oz.) • Order number: 71395785 R 1½" • Material: PBT-GF • Weight: 71 g (2.504 oz.) • Order number: 71395862 NPT 1½" • Material: PBT-GF •...
  • Page 25: Test Magnet

    Nivector FTI26 Accessories 0.6 Nm A0036434 11.5 Test magnet Order number: 71267011 11.6 Plug-in jack, connection adapter Identifier Order number Option Cable, plug-in jack M12 IP69 with LED Engineering unit mm (in) • Elbowed 90°, terminated at one end • 5 m (16 ft) PVC cable (orange) 52018763 •...
  • Page 26: Index

    Index Nivector FTI26 Index CE mark ........7 Check .
  • Page 28 *71454256* 71454256 www.addresses.endress.com...

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