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  • Page 1 Products Solutions Services BA01008F/00/EN/19.22-00 71603680 2022-12-13 01.01.zz (Device firmware) Operating Instructions Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Guided wave radar...
  • Page 2 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 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

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Table of contents Table of contents 6.1.6 Securing the probe ....Important document information ..5 6.1.7 Special installation situations ..22 Purpose of this document .
  • Page 4 Table of contents Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 15.1.5 Overvoltage protection ... Commissioning using the 15.1.6 Bluetooth module BT10 for HART Commissioning Wizard ... . 56 devices .

  • Page 5: Important Document Information

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Important document information Important document information Purpose of this document These Operating Instructions contain all the information that is required in the 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 6: Symbols For Certain Types Of Information And Graphics

    Important document information Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Flat blade screwdriver Torx screwdriver Allen key Open-ended wrench 1.2.4 Symbols for certain types of information and graphics  Permitted Procedures, processes or actions that are permitted  Preferred Procedures, processes or actions that are preferred  Forbidden...

  • Page 7: Documentation

    For an overview of the scope of the associated Technical Documentation, refer to the following: • Device Viewer (www.endress.com/deviceviewer): Enter the serial number from the nameplate • Endress+Hauser Operations app: Enter serial number from nameplate or scan matrix code on nameplate. 1.3.1 Technical Information (TI)

  • Page 8: Registered Trademarks

    Registered trademark of the PROFIBUS User Organization, Karlsruhe, Germany Bluetooth® The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Endress+Hauser is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Apple®...

  • Page 9: Basic Safety Instructions

    The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by improper or non-intended use. Clarification of borderline cases: ‣ For special fluids and fluids for cleaning, Endress+Hauser is glad to provide assistance in verifying the corrosion resistance of fluid-wetted materials, but does not accept any warranty or liability.

  • Page 10: Workplace Safety

    Basic safety instructions Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Workplace safety When working on and with the device: ‣ Wear the required protective equipment according to federal or national regulations. Operational safety Risk of injury! ‣ Operate the device only if it is in proper technical condition, free from errors and faults.

  • Page 11: Product Description

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Product description Product description Product design 3.1.1 Levelflex FMP51/FMP52/FMP54/FMP55 A0012399  1 Design of the Levelflex Electronics housing Process connection (here as an example: flange) Rope probe End-of-probe weight Rod probe Coax probe Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 12: Electronics Housing

    Product description Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 3.1.2 Electronics housing A0012422  2 Design of the electronics housing Electronics compartment cover Display module Main electronics module Cable glands (1 or 2, depending on instrument version) Nameplate I/O electronics module Terminals (pluggable spring terminals)

  • Page 13: Incoming Acceptance And Product

    • Do the nameplate data match the ordering information on the delivery note? • If required (see nameplate): are the Safety Instructions (XA) provided? If one of these conditions is not met, please contact your Endress+Hauser sales office. Product identification The following options are available for the identification of the measuring device: •...

  • Page 14: Nameplate

    Incoming acceptance and product identification Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 4.2.1 Nameplate 92 (3.62) Order code: Ser. no.: Ext. ord. cd.: MWP: LN = Lref = Mat.: DeviceID: Dev.Rev.: if modification see sep. label Date: A0010725  3 Nameplate of the Levelflex; engineering unit: mm (in)

  • Page 15: Storage, Transport

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Storage, transport Storage, transport Storage temperature • Permitted storage temperature: –40 to +80 °C (–40 to +176 °F) • Use original packaging. Transporting the product to the measuring point WARNING Housing or rod may become damaged or pull off.
  • Page 16 Storage, transport Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA NOTICE Transport lock in the FMP55 with coax probe ‣ The coax tube is not firmly connected to the electronics housing in the FMP55 with coax probe. It is fixed onto the mounting flange with two cable ties during transportation.

  • Page 17: Mounting

    Suitable mounting position A0011281  4 Mounting position of Levelflex FMP55 • Rod probes/rope probes: mount in the bypass/stilling well. • Coax probes can be mounted at any distance from the wall. • When mounting outdoors, a weather protection cover can be used to protect the device against extreme weather conditions.

  • Page 18: Mounting Under Confined Conditions

    Mounting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 6.1.2 Mounting under confined conditions Mounting with remote probe The device version with a remote probe is suitable for applications with restricted mounting space. In this case, the electronics housing is mounted at a separate position from the probe.

  • Page 19: Notes On The Mechanical Load Of The

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Mounting 6.1.3 Notes on the mechanical load of the probe Tensile loading capacity of rope probes FMP55 Rope 4mm (1/6") PFA>316 2 kN Lateral loading capacity (flexural strength) of rod probes FMP55 Rod 16mm (0.63") PFA>316L 30 Nm 6.1.4...

  • Page 20: Mounting Cladded Flanges

    Mounting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 6.1.5 Mounting cladded flanges Note the following for cladded flanges: • Use the same number of flange screws as the number of flange bores provided. • Tighten the screws with the necessary torque (see Table).

  • Page 21: Securing The Probe

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Mounting 6.1.6 Securing the probe Securing coax probes For WHG approval: A support is required for probe lengths ≥ 3 m (10 ft). A0012608 Coax probes can be secured (fixed) at any point in the ground tube.

  • Page 22: Special Installation Situations

    Mounting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 6.1.7 Special installation situations Bypasses and stilling wells The use of centering disks/stars/weights (available as accessories) is recommended in bypass and stilling well applications. As the measuring signal penetrates many plastics, installation in plastic bypasses or stilling wells can produce incorrect results.
  • Page 23 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Mounting Assignment of centering disk/centering star/centering weight to the pipe diameter Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 24 Mounting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Underground tanks A0014142 In the case of nozzles with large diameters, use a coax probe to avoid reflections at the nozzle wall. Non-metal vessels Use a coax probe if mounting in non-metal vessels. Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 25 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Mounting Vessel with thermal insulation If process temperatures are high, the device must be included in normal vessel insulation (1) in order to prevent the electronics heating up as a result of thermal radiation or convection. The insulation may not go beyond the points labeled "MAX" in the drawings.

  • Page 26: Mounting The Measuring Device

    Mounting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Mounting the measuring device 6.2.1 Tool list AF 8 mm 6 mm For flanges and other process connections: use an appropriate mounting tool 6.2.2 Mounting the device Mounting devices with a flange If a seal is used to mount the device, use uncoated metal screws to ensure good electrical contact between the process flange and the probe flange.
  • Page 27 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Mounting • The probe with process connection • The electronics housing • The mounting bracket for mounting the electronics housing on a wall or post • The connection cable (length as ordered). The cable has one straight plug and one plug angled at 90°.

  • Page 28: Turning The Transmitter Housing

    Mounting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 6 Nm 6 Nm (4.42 lbf ft) (4.42 lbf ft) = 100 (4) = 100 (4) 6 Nm 6 Nm (4.42 lbf ft) (4.42 lbf ft) A0014794  7 Connecting the connecting cable. The cable can be connected in the following ways:. Unit of...

  • Page 29: Turning The Display

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Mounting 6.2.5 Turning the display Opening the cover 3 mm A0021430 1. Loosen the screw of the securing clamp of the electronics compartment cover using an Allen key (3 mm) and turn the clamp 90 ° counterclockwise.
  • Page 30 Mounting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA  Does the device comply with the measuring point specifications? • Process temperature • Process pressure • Ambient temperature range • Measuring range  Are the measuring point identification and labeling correct (visual inspection)?  Is the device adequately protected against precipitation and direct sunlight? Is the device adequately protected against impact?

  • Page 31: Electrical Connection

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Electrical connection Electrical connection Connecting requirements 7.1.1 Terminal assignment Terminal assignment, 4-wire: 4 to 20 mA HART (90 to 253 V A0036519  8 Terminal assignment, 4-wire: 4 to 20 mAHART (90 to 253 V Connection 4 to 20 mA HART (active): terminals 3 and 4...
  • Page 32 Electrical connection Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Terminal assignment PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus A0036500  9 Terminal assignment PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus Without integrated overvoltage protection With integrated overvoltage protection Connection, PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus: terminals 1 and 2, without integrated overvoltage...

  • Page 33: Cable Specification

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Electrical connection Connection examples for the switch output A0015909  11 Connection of a relay A0015910  12 Connection to a digital input Pull-up resistor Digital input For optimum interference immunity we recommend to connect an external resistor (internal resistance of the relay or pull-up resistor) of <...

  • Page 34: Supply Voltage

    < 1.5 pF Nominal arrest impulse voltage (8/20 μs) 10 kA External overvoltage protection module HAW562 or HAW569 from Endress+Hauser are suited as external overvoltage protection. For detailed information please refer to the following documents: • HAW562: TI01012K • HAW569: TI01013K...

  • Page 35: Connecting The Device

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Electrical connection Connecting the device WARNING Explosion Hazard! ‣ Observe applicable national standards. ‣ Comply with the specifications in the Safety Instructions (XA). ‣ Use specified cable glands only. ‣ Check to ensure that the power supply matches the information on the nameplate.

  • Page 36: Plug-In Spring-Force Terminals

    Electrical connection Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 5. Connect the cable according to the terminal assignment.  A0034682 6. If using shielded cables: Connect the cable shield to the ground terminal. 7.2.3 Plug-in spring-force terminals The electrical connection of device versions without an integrated overvoltage protection is via plug-in spring-force terminals.
  • Page 37 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Electrical connection  Do the mounted cables have adequate strain relief? Are all the cable glands installed, firmly tightened and leak-tight?  Does the supply voltage match the specifications on the nameplate?  Is the terminal assignment correct? If necessary, has a protective ground connection been established?

  • Page 38: Operation Methods

    Operation methods Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operation methods Overview 8.1.1 Local operation Operation Pushbuttons Touch Control with Order code for Option C "SD02" Option E "SD03" "Display; Operation" A0036312 A0036313 Display 4-line display 4-line display elements white background lighting; switches to red in...

  • Page 39: Operation With Remote Display And Operating Module Fhx50

    Computer with PROFIusb and operating tool (e.g. DeviceCare/FieldCare ) PLC (programmable logic controller) Transmitter Additional functions (valves etc.) Via service interface (CDI) A0039148 Computer with FieldCare/DeviceCare operating tool Commubox FXA291 Service interface (CDI) of the measuring device (= Endress+Hauser Common Data Interface) Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 40: Structure And Function Of The Operating Menu

    Operation methods Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Structure and function of the operating menu 8.2.1 Structure of the operating menu Menu Submenu / Meaning parameter Language Defines the operating language of the local display Commissioning Launches the interactive wizard for guided commissioning.
  • Page 41 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operation methods Menu Submenu / Meaning parameter Communication Contains all parameters needed to configure the digital communication interface. Diagnostics Contains all parameters needed to detect and analyze operational errors. If you are operating via operating tools (e.g. FieldCare), the "Language" parameter is located under "Setup ...

  • Page 42: User Roles And Related Access Authorization

    Operation methods Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 8.2.2 User roles and related access authorization The two user roles Operator and Maintenance have different write access to the parameters if a device-specific access code has been defined. This protects the device configuration via the local display from unauthorized access (Verweisziel existiert nicht, aber @y.link.required=' t rue' )
  • Page 43 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operation methods Disabling write protection via access code If the  symbol appears in front of a parameter on the local display, the parameter is write-protected by a device-specific access code and its value cannot currently be changed via the local display →...
  • Page 44 Operation methods Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA XXXXXXXXXXXXX 3 mm A0026157 1. Loosen the securing clamp. 2. Unscrew the electronics compartment cover. 3. Pull out the display module with a gentle rotational movement. To make it easier to access the write protection switch, attach the display module to the edge of the electronics compartment.
  • Page 45 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operation methods 4. Setting the write protection switch (WP) on the main electronics module to the ON position enables hardware write protection. Setting the write protection switch (WP) on the main electronics module to the OFF position (factory setting) disables hardware write protection.
  • Page 46 Operation methods Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Enabling and disabling the keypad lock Access to the entire operating menu via local operation can be locked via the keypad lock. When access is locked, it is no longer possible to navigate through the operating menu or change the values of individual parameters.

  • Page 47: Display And Operating Module

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operation methods Display and operating module 8.3.1 Display User ABC_ DEFG HIJK LMNO PQRS TUVW A0012635  17 Display format on the display and operating module Measured value display (1 value max. size) 1.1 Header containing tag and error symbol (if an error is active) 1.2 Measured value symbols...
  • Page 48 Operation methods Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Display symbols for the submenus Symbol Meaning Display/operat. Is displayed: • In the main menu next to the "Display/operat." selection A0018367 • In the header on the left in the "Display/operat." menu Setup Is displayed: •...
  • Page 49 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operation methods Measured value symbols Symbol Meaning Measured values Level A0032892 Distance A0032893 Current output A0032908 Measured current A0032894 Terminal voltage A0032895 Electronics or sensor temperature A0032896 Measuring channels Measuring channel 1 A0032897 Measuring channel 2...

  • Page 50: Operating Elements

    Operation methods Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 8.3.2 Operating elements Meaning Minus key In a menu, submenu Moves the selection bar upwards in a picklist. A0018330 In the text and numeric editor In the input mask, moves the selection bar to the left (backwards).

  • Page 51: Entering Numbers And Text

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operation methods 8.3.3 Entering numbers and text Numeric editor Text editor User ABC_ DEFG HIJK LMNO PQRS TUVW A0013999 A0013941 Editing view Display area of the entered values Input mask Operating elements Input mask The following input and operating symbols are available in the input mask of the numeric...

  • Page 52: Opening The Context Menu

    Operation methods Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Toggle • Between upper-case and lower-case letters • For entering numbers A0013981 • For entering special characters Confirms selection. A0013985 Switches to the selection of the correction tools. A0013987 Exits the input without applying the changes.
  • Page 53 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operation methods 3. Press  to confirm the selection.  The selected menu opens. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 54: Envelope Curve Display On The Display And Operating Module

    Integration into a PROFIBUS network Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 8.3.5 Envelope curve display on the display and operating module In order to assess the measuring signal, the envelope curve and - if a mapping has been recorded - the mapping curve can be shown on the display and operating module:...

  • Page 55: Setting The Device Address

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Integration into a PROFIBUS network Setting the device address A0015686  18 Address switch in the connection compartment 9.2.1 Hardware addressing 1. Set switch 8 to the "OFF" position. 2. Using switches 1 to 7, set the address as indicated in the table below.

  • Page 56: Commissioning Using The Commissioning Wizard

    Commissioning using the Commissioning Wizard Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Commissioning using the Commissioning Wizard A Wizard is provided in FieldCare and DeviceCare that guides the user through the initial commissioning process. 1. Connect the device with FieldCare or DeviceCare. 2. Open the device in FieldCare or DeviceCare.

  • Page 57: Commissioning Via Operating

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Commissioning via operating menu Commissioning via operating menu 11.1 Function check Before commissioning your measuring point, ensure that the post-installation and post- connection checks have been performed: 11.2 Setting the operating language Factory setting: English or ordered local language X X X X X X X 20.50...

  • Page 58: Configuring Interface Measurement

    Commissioning via operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 11.3 Configuring interface measurement 100% DK (DC ) A0011177  22 Configuration parameters for interface measurement Probe length Reference point of measurement Interface distance (distance from flange to lower medium) Interface Distance...
  • Page 59 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Commissioning via operating menu 11. Navigate to: Setup → Interface  Displays the interface height L 12. Navigate to: Setup → Distance  Displays the distance D between the reference point R and the level L 13.

  • Page 60: Recording The Reference Envelope Curve

    Commissioning via operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 11.4 Recording the reference envelope curve After the measurement has been configured, it is recommended to record the current envelope curve as a reference envelope curve. This can then be used later for diagnostic purposes.

  • Page 61: Configuring The Local Display

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Commissioning via operating menu 11.5 Configuring the local display 11.5.1 Factory setting of local display for interface measurements Parameter Factory setting for devices with 1 current Factory setting for devices with 2 current output outputs Format display 1 value, max. size 1 value, max.

  • Page 62: Configuration Management

    Commissioning via operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 11.6 Configuration management After commissioning, you can save the current device configuration, copy it to another measuring point or restore the previous device configuration. You can do so using the Configuration management parameter and the options available.

  • Page 63: Protecting Settings From Unauthorized Access

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Commissioning via operating menu 11.7 Protecting settings from unauthorized access The settings can be protected from unauthorized access in two ways: • Locking via parameters (software locking) • Locking via write protection switch (hardware locking) Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 64: Diagnostics And Troubleshooting

    Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Diagnostics and troubleshooting 12.1 General troubleshooting 12.1.1 General errors Error Possible cause Solution Device does not respond. Supply voltage not connected. Connect the correct voltage. The cables do not contact the Ensure electrical contact between terminals properly.

  • Page 65: Parametrization Errors

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Diagnostics and troubleshooting 12.1.2 Parametrization errors Parametrization errors for level measurements Problem Possible cause Remedy Measured value is incorrect If measured distance (Setup • Check the Empty calibration → Distance) matches the real parameter (→  102) and correct if distance: necessary.

  • Page 66: Diagnostic Information On Local Display

    Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 12.2 Diagnostic information on local display 12.2.1 Diagnostic message Faults detected by the self-monitoring system of the measuring device are displayed as a diagnostic message in alternation with the measured value display. Measured value display in alarm condition...
  • Page 67 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Diagnostics and troubleshooting Diagnostic event and event text The fault can be identified by means of the diagnostic event. The event text helps you by providing information about the fault. In addition, the associated status symbol is displayed in front of the diagnostic event.

  • Page 68: Calling Up Remedial Measures

    Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 12.2.2 Calling up remedial measures X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 20.50 S801 Supply voltage Menu Diagnostic list Diagnostics 1 S801 Supply voltage Diagnostics 2...

  • Page 69: Diagnostic Event In The Operating Tool

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Diagnostics and troubleshooting 12.3 Diagnostic event in the operating tool If a diagnostic event is present in the device, the status signal appears in the top left status in the operating tool along with the corresponding symbol for event level in accordance with NAMUR NE 107: •...

  • Page 70: Diagnostic List

    Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 3. Click "Save as ..." and save a PDF of the protocol.  The protocol contains the diagnostic messages and remedy information. C: Via the "Eventlist / Extended HistoROM" function Select the "Eventlist / Extended HistoROM" function.

  • Page 71: List Of Diagnostic Events

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Diagnostics and troubleshooting 12.5 List of diagnostic events Diagnostic Short text Remedy instructions Status Diagnostic number signal behavior [from the [from the factory] factory] Diagnostic of sensor Broken probe detected 1. Check map Alarm 2. Check sensor...

  • Page 72: Event Logbook

    Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Diagnostic Short text Remedy instructions Status Diagnostic number signal behavior [from the [from the factory] factory] Linearization Check linearization table Alarm Configuration 1. Restart device Alarm incompatible 2. Contact service Dataset 1. Check data set file Warning 2.

  • Page 73: Filtering The Event Logbook

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Diagnostics and troubleshooting Navigation path Diagnostics → Event logbook → Event list A maximum of 100 event messages can be displayed in chronological order. Die Ereignishistorie umfasst Einträge zu: • Diagnostic events • Information events In addition to the operation time of its occurrence, each event is also assigned a symbol that indicates whether the event has occurred or is ended: •...
  • Page 74 Diagnostics and troubleshooting Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Info number Info name I1185 Display backup done I1186 Restore via display done I1187 Settings downloaded with display I1188 Display data cleared I1189 Backup compared I1256 Display: access status changed I1264 Safety sequence aborted...

  • Page 75: Firmware History

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Diagnostics and troubleshooting 12.7 Firmware history Date Firmware Modifications Documentation (FMP55, PROFIBUS) version Operating Instructions Description of Device Technical Information Parameters 07.2011 01.00.zz Original software BA01008F/00/EN/10.10 GP01001F/00/EN/10.10 TI01003F/00/EN/13.11 02.2015 01.01.zz • Support of SD03 BA01008F/00/EN/14.14 GP01001F/00/EN/13.14 TI01003F/00/EN/17.14...

  • Page 76: Maintenance

    Maintenance Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Maintenance No special maintenance work is required. 13.1 Exterior cleaning When cleaning the exterior, always use cleaning agents that do not corrode the surface of the housing and the seals. 13.2 General cleaning instructions Dirt or buildup may form on the probe depending on the application. A thin, even layer has little impact on the measurement.

  • Page 77: Repair

    General information 14.1.1 Repair concept Under the Endress+Hauser repair concept, devices have a modular design and repairs can be carried out by Endress+Hauser Service or by properly trained customers. Spare parts are grouped into logical kits with the associated replacement instructions.

  • Page 78: Spare Parts

    Repair Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 14.2 Spare parts • Some replaceable measuring device components are identified by means of a spare part nameplate. This contains information about the spare part. • In the connection compartment cover of the device there is a spare part nameplate which contains the following information: •...

  • Page 79: Accessories

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Accessories Accessories 15.1 Device-specific accessories 15.1.1 Weather protection cover The weather protection cover can be ordered together with the device via the "Accessory enclosed" product structure. A0015466  26 Height. Unit of measurement mm (in) 299 (11.8) 202 (7.95)

  • Page 80: Mounting Bracket For Electronics Housing

    Accessories Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 15.1.2 Mounting bracket for electronics housing Accessories Description Mounting bracket for electronics housing ø42...60 (1.65...2.36) 127...140 122 (4.8) (5...5.51) 161 (6.34) 162...175 (6.38...6.89) A0014793  28 Mounting bracket for electronics housing; engineering unit: mm (in)

  • Page 81: Centering Star

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Accessories 15.1.3 Centering star Accessories Description Centering star PFA •  16.4 mm (0.65 in) •  37 mm (1.46 in) suitable for FMP55 A0014577 For probe 8 mm (0.3 in) For probes 12 mm (0.47 in) and 16 mm (0.63 in) The centering star is suitable for probes with a rod diameter of 8 mm (0.3 in),...

  • Page 82: Remote Display Fhx50

    Accessories Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Accessories Description Centering star PEEK, ⌀ 48 to 95 mm (1.9 to 3.7 in) Ø4 (0.16) suitable for FMP55 A0035182 The centering star is suitable for probes with a rope diameter of 4 mm (¹⁄₆ in) (including coated rope probes).

  • Page 83: Overvoltage Protection

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Accessories • Connecting cable: • Cable supplied with device up to 30 m (98 ft) • Standard cable supplied by customer up to 60 m (196 ft) • Ambient temperature:–40 to 80 °C (–40 to 176 °F) •...

  • Page 84: Bluetooth Module Bt10 For Hart

    Accessories Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA • Capacitance at 1 MHz: < 1.5 pF • Nominal leakage current (8/20 μs): 10 kA • Suitable for conductor cross-sections: 0.2 to 2.5 mm (24 to 14 AWG) If retrofitting: • Order number for 1-channel devices (OVP10): 71128617 •...

  • Page 85: Communication-Specific Accessories

    For details, see the "Special Documentation" SD02252F 15.2 Communication-specific accessories Commubox FXA291 Connects Endress+Hauser field devices with a CDI interface (= Endress+Hauser Common Data Interface) and the USB port of a computer or laptop Order number: 51516983 For details, see "Technical Information" TI00405C 15.3...

  • Page 86: Operating Menu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu 16.1 Overview of the operating menu (display module) Navigation  Operating menu Language  Setup →  100 Device tag →  100 Device address →  100 Operating mode →  100 →...
  • Page 87 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Record map →  110 →  110 Distance ‣ Analog inputs ‣ Analog input 1 to 6 →  111 Channel →  111 PV filter time →  111 Fail safe type →...
  • Page 88 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Unit after linearization →  126 Free text →  127 →  128 Maximum value Diameter →  128 Intermediate height →  129 Table mode →  129 ‣ Edit table Level...
  • Page 89 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu ‣ Switch output →  141 →  141 Switch output function Assign status →  141 Assign limit →  142 Assign diagnostic behavior →  142 Switch-on value →  143 Switch-on delay →...
  • Page 90 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Backlight →  152 Contrast display →  152 ‣ →  153 Configuration backup display Operating time →  153 Last backup →  153 Configuration management →  153 →  154 Comparison result ‣...
  • Page 91 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Firmware version →  163 →  163 Device name Order code →  164 Extended order code 1 to 3 →  164 Status PROFIBUS Master Config →  164 PROFIBUS ident number →...
  • Page 92 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA ‣ Simulation →  174 Assign measurement variable →  175 →  175 Value process variable Switch output simulation →  175 Switch status →  176 Simulation device alarm →  176...

  • Page 93: Tool)

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu 16.2 Overview of the operating menu (operating tool) Navigation  Operating menu  Setup →  100 →  100 Device tag Device address →  100 Operating mode →  100 Distance unit →...
  • Page 94 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA PV filter time →  111 Fail safe type →  112 →  112 Fail safe value ‣ Advanced setup →  113 Locking status →  113 Access status tooling →  113 →...
  • Page 95 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Maximum value →  128 →  128 Diameter Intermediate height →  129 Table mode →  129 Table number →  130 Level →  131 Level →  131 Customer value →...

  • Page 96: Language

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Assign limit →  142 Assign diagnostic behavior →  142 →  143 Switch-on value Switch-on delay →  144 Switch-off value →  144 Switch-off delay →  145 →  145...
  • Page 97 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Last backup →  153 →  153 Configuration management Backup state →  154 Comparison result →  154 ‣ Administration →  156 Define access code Device reset →  156 ...
  • Page 98 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Status PROFIBUS Master Config →  164 PROFIBUS ident number →  164 ‣ →  165 Measured values Distance →  104 Level linearized →  128 Interface distance →  107 →  128...
  • Page 99 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Simulation device alarm →  176 →  176 Simulation diagnostic event ‣ Device check →  177 Start device check →  177 Result device check →  177 Last check time →  177 Level signal →...

  • Page 100: Setup" Menu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 16.3 "Setup" menu • : Indicates how to navigate to the parameter using the display and operating module • : Indicates how to navigate to the parameter using operating tools (e.g. FieldCare) • : Indicates parameters that can be locked via the access code.

  • Page 101: Distance Unit

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Distance unit  Navigation  Setup → Distance unit Description Length unit for distance calculation. Selection SI units US units • mm • ft • m • in Tank type  Navigation  Setup → Tank type...

  • Page 102: Medium Group

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Medium group  Navigation  Setup → Medium group Prerequisite • For FMP51/FMP52/FMP54/FMP55: Operating mode (→  100) = Level • Medium type = Liquid Description Select medium group. Selection • Others • Water based (DC >= 4) Additional information This parameter roughly specifies the dielectric constant (DC) of the medium.

  • Page 103: Full Calibration

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Additional information A0013177  29 Empty calibration (E) for interface measurements In the case of interface measurements the Empty calibration parameter is valid for both, the total and the interface level. Full calibration ...

  • Page 104: Level

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Level Navigation  Setup → Level Description Displays measured level L (before linearization). Additional information A0013195  31 Level in case of interface measurements • The unit is defined in the Level unit parameter (→  117).

  • Page 105: Dc Value

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Signal quality Navigation  Setup → Signal quality Description Displays the signal quality of the evaluated echo. Additional information Meaning of the display options • Strong The evaluated echo exceeds the threshold by at least 10 mV.

  • Page 106: Interface

    For the dielectric constants (DC values) of many media commonly used in industry, please refer to: • Dielectric constant (DC value) Compendium CP01076F • The Endress+Hauser "DC Values app" (available for Android and iOS) Interface Navigation  Setup → Interface Prerequisite Operating mode (→...

  • Page 107: Interface Distance

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Interface distance Navigation  Setup → Interface dist. Prerequisite Operating mode (→  100) = Interface or Interface with capacitance Description Displays the measured distance D between the reference point (lower edge of flange or threaded connection) and the interface.
  • Page 108 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Additional information Meaning of the options • Manual map To be selected if the range of mapping is to be defined manually in the Mapping end point parameter (→  109). In this case it is not necessary to confirm the distance.
  • Page 109 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Mapping end point  Navigation  Setup → Map. end point Prerequisite Confirm distance (→  107) = Manual map or Distance too small Description Specify new end of the mapping. User entry 0 to 200 000.0 m Additional information This parameter defines up to which distance the new mapping is to be recorded.

  • Page 110: Mapping" Wizard

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 16.3.1 "Mapping" wizard The Mapping wizard is only available when operating via the local display. When operating via an operating tool, all parameters concerning the mapping are located directly in the Setup menu (→  100).

  • Page 111: Analog Input 1 To 6" Submenu

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu 16.3.2 "Analog input 1 to 6" submenu There is an Analog input submenu for each AI block of the device. The AI block is used to configure the measured value transmission to the bus.

  • Page 112: Fail Safe Type

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Additional information This parameter defines the damping constant τ (in seconds) for the output of the Analog Input Block. Fail safe type  Navigation  Expert → Analog inputs → Analog input 1 to 6 → Fail safe type...

  • Page 113: Advanced Setup" Submenu

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu 16.3.3 "Advanced setup" submenu Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup Locking status Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Locking status Description Indicates the write protection with the highest priority that is currently active.

  • Page 114: Access Status Display

    • If no key is pressed for 10 minutes or the user goes from the navigation and editing mode back to the measured value display mode, the device automatically locks the write- protected parameters after another 60 s. Please contact your Endress+Hauser Sales Center if you lose your access code. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 115: Interface

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu "Interface" submenu Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Interface Process property  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Interface → Process property Description Specify typical rate of change for the interface position.

  • Page 116: Dc Value Lower Medium

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Additional information Meaning of the options • Special: automatic DC • Condition: The specific capacitance (pF/m) is known. • Signal evaluation: As long as a clear interface is detected, both the total and the interface level are determined via the Guided Radar.

  • Page 117: Level Unit

    For the dielectric constants (DC values) of many media commonly used in industry, please refer to: • Dielectric constant (DC value) Compendium CP01076F • The Endress+Hauser "DC Values app" (available for Android and iOS) The factory setting, ε = 80, applies for water at 20 °C (68 °F).

  • Page 118: Level Correction

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA A0013220 Suppression of interference echoes at the top end of the probe. Suppression of the level signal in case of a flooded bypass. UB Upper blocking distance Level correction  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Interface → Level correction Description Specify level correction (if required).
  • Page 119 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Additional information A0013313 UP Interface thickness (= thickness of upper medium) On the local display, the measured interface thickness is indicated together with the manual interface thickness. By comparing these two values the device can automatically adjust the dielectric constant of the upper medium.
  • Page 120 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Use calculated DC value  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Interface → Use calc. DC Description Specify whether the calculated dielectric constant is to be used. Selection • Save and exit • Cancel and exit...

  • Page 121: Automatic Dc Calculation

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu "Automatic DC calculation" wizard The Automatic DC calculation wizard is only available when operating via the local display. When operating via an operating tool, all parameters concerning the automatic DC calculation are located directly in the Interface submenu (→  115) In the Automatic DC calculation wizard two parameters are displayed simultaneously on the display module at any one time.
  • Page 122 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA "Linearization" submenu 100% L‘ I‘ L‘ 100% L‘1 L‘2 L‘ 100% L‘ 100% L‘ 100% L‘ 100% L‘ 100% L‘ A0016084  33 Linearization: Conversion of the level and, if applicable, interface into a volume or a weight; the...

  • Page 123: Linearization

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Structure of the submenu on the local display Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization ‣ Linearization Linearization type Unit after linearization Free text Maximum value Diameter Intermediate height Table mode ‣ Edit table...
  • Page 124 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Structure of the submenu in the operating tool (e.g. FieldCare) Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization ‣ Linearization Linearization type Unit after linearization Free text Level linearized Interface linearized Maximum value Diameter...

  • Page 125: Linearization Type

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Description of the parameters Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization Linearization type  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization → Lineariz. type Description Select linearization type. Selection • None • Linear •...
  • Page 126 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Meaning of the options • None The level is output in the level unit without being converted (linearized) beforehand. • Linear The output value (volume/weight) is proportional to the level L. This applies, for example, to vertical cylindrical tanks and silos.
  • Page 127 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Description Select the unit for the linearized value. Selection Selection/input (uint16) • 1095 = [short Ton] • 1094 = [lb] • 1088 = [kg] • 1092 = [Ton] • 1048 = [US Gal.] • 1049 = [Imp. Gal.] •...

  • Page 128: Maximum Value

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA User entry Up to 32 alphanumerical characters (letters, numbers, special characters) Level linearized Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization → Level linearized Description Displays linearized level. Additional information • The unit is defined by the Unit after linearization parameter →  126.

  • Page 129: Intermediate Height

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu User entry 0 to 9 999.999 m Additional information The unit is defined in the Distance unit parameter (→  101). Intermediate height  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization → Intermed. height Prerequisite Linearization type (→...
  • Page 130 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Additional information Meaning of the options • Manual The level and the associated linearized value are entered manually for each linearization point. • Semiautomatic The level is measured by the device for each linearization point. The associated linearized value is entered manually.

  • Page 131: Level

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Level (Manual)  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Linearization → Level Prerequisite • Linearization type (→  125) = Table • Table mode (→  129) = Manual Description Enter level value of the table point (value before linearization).
  • Page 132 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Additional information Meaning of the options • Disable The measured level is not linearized. If Linearization type (→  125) = Table at the same time, the device issues error message F435. • Enable The measured level is linearized according to the table.

  • Page 133: Safety Settings

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu "Safety settings" submenu Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Safety sett. Output echo lost  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Safety sett. → Output echo lost Description Output signal in case of a lost echo.

  • Page 134: Ramp At Echo Lost

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Ramp at echo lost  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Safety sett. → Ramp echo lost Prerequisite Output echo lost (→  133) = Ramp at echo lost Description Slope of the ramp in the case of a lost echo...
  • Page 135 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu For FMP51/FMP52/FMP54 with the Interface measurement application package for FMP55: 100 mm (3.9 in) for all antenna types Additional information Signals in the upper blocking distance are only evaluated if they have been outside the blocking distance when the device was switched on and move into the blocking distance due to a level change during operation.

  • Page 136: Whg Confirmation

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA "WHG confirmation" wizard The WHG confirmation wizard is only available for devices with WHG approval (Feature 590: "Additional Approval", option LC: "WHG overfill prevention" ) which are currently not in the WHG-locked state. The WHG confirmation wizard is used to lock the device according to WHG. For details refer to the "Functional Safety Manual"...

  • Page 137: Deactivate Whg

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu "Deactivate WHG" wizard The Deactivate WHG wizard (→  137) is only visible if the device is WHG-locked. For details refer to the "Functional Safety Manual" of the respective device. Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Deactivate WHG Reset write protection ...

  • Page 138: Probe Settings

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA "Probe settings" submenu The Probe settings submenu helps to ensure that the end of probe signal within the envelope curve is correctly assigned by the evaluation algorithm. The assignment is correct if the length of probe indicated by the device matches the acutal lenght of the probe. The automatic probe length correction can only be performed if the probe is installed in the vessel and is completely uncovered (no medium).

  • Page 139: Confirm Probe Length

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Confirm probe length  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Probe settings → Confirm length Description Select, whether the value displayed in the Present probe length parameter →  138 matches the actual length of the probe. Based on this input, the device performs a probe length correction.
  • Page 140 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA "Probe length correction" wizard The Probe length correction wizard is only available when operating via the local display. When operating via an operating tool, all parameters concerning the probe length correction are located directly in the Probe settings submenu (→  138).

  • Page 141: Switch Output

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu "Switch output" submenu The Switch output submenu (→  141) is only visible for devices with switch output. Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output Switch output function  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output → Switch out funct Description Select function for switch output.

  • Page 142: Assign Limit

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Selection • Off • Digital output AD 1 • Digital output AD 2 • Digital output 1 • Digital output 2 • Digital output 3 • Digital output 4 Additional information The Digital output AD 1 and Digital output AD 2 options refer to the Advanced Diagnostic Blocks.

  • Page 143: Switch-On Value

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Switch-on value  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output → Switch-on value Prerequisite Switch output function (→  141) = Limit Description Enter measured value for the switch-on point. User entry...

  • Page 144: Switch-On Delay

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA A0015586 Switch-on value Switch-off value Output closed (conductive) Output opened (non-conductive) Switch-on delay  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output → Switch-on delay Prerequisite • Switch output function (→  141) = Limit •...

  • Page 145: Switch-Off Delay

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Switch-off delay  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output → Switch-off delay Prerequisite • Switch output function (→  141) = Limit • Assign limit (→  142) ≠ Off Description Define delay for the switch-off of status output.
  • Page 146 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Additional information Meaning of the options • No The behavior of the switch output is as described above. • Yes The states Open and Closed are inverted as compared to the description above. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 147: Display

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu "Display" submenu Display submenu is only visible if a display module is connected to the device. Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Display Language Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Display → Language Description Set display language.
  • Page 148 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Additional information 4841.000 Â A0019963  36 "Format display" = "1 value, max. size" Â 93.5 % Â 159.0 A0019964  37 "Format display" = "1 bargraph + 1 value" Â 93.5 Â 159.0 A0019965 ...

  • Page 149: Value 1 To 4 Display

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Value 1 to 4 display  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Display → Value 1 display Description Select the measured value that is shown on the local display. Selection • Level linearized •...

  • Page 150: Display Interval

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Display interval Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Display → Display interval Description Set time measured values are shown on display if display alternates between values. User entry 1 to 10 s Additional information This parameter is only relevant if the number of selected measuring values exceeds the number of values the selected display format can display simultaneously.

  • Page 151: Header Text

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Header text  Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Display → Header text Prerequisite Header (→  150) = Free text Description Enter display header text. User entry Character string comprising numbers, letters and special characters (12) Additional information The number of characters which can be displayed depends on the characters used.

  • Page 152: Backlight

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Additional information • Is only valid for numbers in the operating menu (e.g. Empty calibration, Full calibration), but not for the measured value display. The number of decimal places for the measured value display is defined in the Decimal places 1 to 4 →  149 parameters.

  • Page 153: Configuration Backup Display

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu "Configuration backup display" submenu This submenu is only visible if a display module is connected to the device. The configuration of the device can be saved to the display module at a certain point of time (backup).
  • Page 154 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Additional information Meaning of the options • Cancel No action is executed and the user exits the parameter. • Execute backup A backup copy of the current device configuration in the HistoROM (built-in in the device) is saved to the display module of the device.
  • Page 155 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Additional information Meaning of the display options • Settings identical The current device configuration of the HistoROM is identical to the backup copy in the display module. • Settings not identical The current device configuration of the HistoROM is not identical to the backup copy in the display module.
  • Page 156 Enter access code parameter (→  114). Please contact your Endress+Hauser Sales Center if you lose the access code. If operating via the local display: the new access code is only valid once it has been confirmed in the Confirm access code parameter (→...
  • Page 157 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu • Of customer settings All customer parameters are reset to their factory setting. Service parameters, however, remain unchanged. • To transducer defaults Every measurment-related parameter is reset to its factory setting. Service parameters and communication-related parameters, however, remain unchanged.
  • Page 158 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA "Define access code" wizard The Define access code wizard is only available when operating via the local display. When operating via an operating tool, the Define access code parameter is located directly in the Administration submenu. The Confirm access code parameter is not available for operation via operating tool.

  • Page 159: Diagnostics" Menu

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu 16.4 "Diagnostics" menu Navigation  Diagnostics Actual diagnostics Navigation  Diagnostics → Actual diagnos. Description Displays current diagnostic message. Additional information The display consists of: • Symbol for event behavior • Code for diagnostic behavior •...
  • Page 160 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Timestamp Navigation  Diagnostics → Timestamp Operating time from restart Navigation  Diagnostics → Time fr. restart Description Displays the time the device has been in operation since the last device restart. Operating time Navigation ...

  • Page 161: Diagnostic List" Submenu

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu 16.4.1 "Diagnostic list" submenu Navigation  Diagnostics → Diagnostic list Diagnostics 1 to 5 Navigation  Diagnostics → Diagnostic list → Diagnostics 1 Description Display the current diagnostics messages with the highest to fifth-highest priority.

  • Page 162: Event Logbook" Submenu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 16.4.2 "Event logbook" submenu The Event logbook submenu is only available when operating via the local display. When operating via FieldCare, the event list can be displayed in the FieldCare function "Event List / HistoROM".

  • Page 163: Device Information" Submenu

    Shows the serial number of the measuring device. Additional information Uses of the serial number • To identify the device quickly, e.g. when contacting Endress+Hauser. • To obtain specific information on the device using the Device Viewer: www.endress.com/deviceviewer The serial number is also indicated on the nameplate.

  • Page 164: Status Profibus Master Config

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Order code  Navigation  Diagnostics → Device info → Order code Description Shows the device order code. User interface Character string comprising numbers, letters and special characters Additional information The order code is generated from the extended roder code, which defines all device features of the product structure.

  • Page 165: Measured Values" Submenu

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu 16.4.4 "Measured values" submenu Navigation  Diagnostics → Measured val. Distance Navigation  Diagnostics → Measured val. → Distance Description Displays the measured distance D between the reference point (lower edge of the flange or threaded connection) and the level.

  • Page 166: Thickness Upper Layer

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Description Displays the measured distance D between the reference point (lower edge of flange or threaded connection) and the interface. Additional information A0013202 The unit is defined in the Distance unit parameter (→  101).

  • Page 167: Terminal Voltage 1

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Additional information A0013313 UP Thickness upper layer The unit is defined by the Unit after linearization parameter →  126. Terminal voltage 1 Navigation  Diagnostics → Measured val. → Terminal volt. 1 Switch status Navigation ...

  • Page 168: Analog Input 1 To 6" Submenu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 16.4.5 "Analog input 1 to 6" submenu There is an Analog input submenu for each Analog Input Block of the device. Only the most important parameters of the respective block are available at this position of the operating menu.

  • Page 169: Out Status

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Additional information • For Mode block actual = Man: Enter the output value of the Analog Input Block. • Else: Displays the output value of the Analog Input Block. Out status Navigation  Diagnostics → Analog inputs → Analog input 1 to 6 → Out status...

  • Page 170: Data Logging" Submenu

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA 16.4.6 "Data logging" submenu Navigation  Diagnostics → Data logging Assign channel 1 to 4  Navigation  Diagnostics → Data logging → Assign chan. 1 to 4 Selection • Off • Level linearized •...

  • Page 171: Clear Logging Data

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Additional information This parameter defines the interval between the individual data points in the data log, and thus the maximum loggable process time T • If 1 logging channel is used: T = 1000 ⋅ t •...
  • Page 172 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA "Display channel 1 to 4" submenu The Display channel 1 to 4 submenus are only available for operation via the local display. When operating via FieldCare, the logging diagram can be displayed in the FieldCare function "Event List / HistoROM"...

  • Page 173: Simulation" Submenu

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu 16.4.7 "Simulation" submenu The Simulation submenu is used to simulate specific measuring values or other conditions. This helps to check the correct configuration of the device and connected control units. Conditions which can be simulated...

  • Page 174: Simulation

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Structure of the submenu Navigation  Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation ‣ Simulation Assign measurement variable →  175 Value process variable →  175 Switch output simulation →  175 →  176...

  • Page 175: Assign Measurement Variable

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu Description of parameters Navigation  Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation Assign measurement variable  Navigation  Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation → Assign meas.var. Selection • Off • Level • Interface • Level linearized •...

  • Page 176: Switch Status

    Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Switch status  Navigation  Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation → Switch status Prerequisite Switch output simulation (→  175) = On Description Select the status of the status output for the simulation. Selection •...

  • Page 177: Device Check" Submenu

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu 16.4.8 "Device check" submenu Navigation  Diagnostics → Device check Start device check  Navigation  Diagnostics → Device check → Start dev. check Description Start a device check. Selection • No • Yes Additional information In the case of a lost echo a device check can not be performed.
  • Page 178 Operating menu Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Level signal Navigation  Diagnostics → Device check → Level signal Prerequisite Device check has been performed. Description Displays result of the device check for the level signal. User interface • Check not done •...

  • Page 179: Heartbeat" Submenu

    Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Operating menu 16.4.9 "Heartbeat" submenu The Heartbeat submenu is only available via FieldCare or DeviceCare. It contains the wizards which are part of the Heartbeat Verification and Heartbeat Monitoring application packages. Detailed description SD01872F Navigation  Diagnostics → Heartbeat...

  • Page 180: Index

    Index Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Index DC value (Parameter) ....105, 119, 121 DC value lower medium (Parameter) ... . 116 Access authorization to parameters Deactivate WHG (Wizard) .
  • Page 181 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Index Exterior cleaning ......76 Locking status (Parameter) ....113 Logging interval (Parameter) .
  • Page 182 Index Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Remote operation ......39 Probe settings ......138 Repair concept .
  • Page 183 Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Index WHG confirmation ..... . . 136 Workplace safety ......10 Write access .
  • Page 184 *71603680* 71603680 www.addresses.endress.com...

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