Transmitter Check List - Siemens SITRANS F MAG 6000 I Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting/FAQs

10.2 Transmitter check list

Symptom Output
signals
Maximum
Measuring approx. 50%
Loss of totalizer data OK
##### Signs in display OK
Empty pipe error OK
message when Empty
pipe set to off
10.2 Transmitter check list
If unstable/wrong measurements occur, it is often due to insufficient/wrong earthing or
potential equalization. If earthing connection is OK, check transmitter as described below,
and sensor as described in sensor check lists (see the respective operating instructions).
As all settings are stored in and downloaded from the SENSORPROM
easily done and no extra settings need to be made.
Check transmitter
Check transmitter according to the following check table:
Power on transmitter
0
1
1.2
1.2.1
1.2.2
2
2.1
2.1.1
2.1.2
Note
Sensor check list
Check lists for sensors are included in the respective sensor operating instructions.
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Error Cause
code
W30 Flow exceeds 100% of Q
W21 Pulse overflow
Volume/pulse too small
Pulse width too large
Missing one electrode connection Check cables
W20 Initializing error
Totalizer roll over
W31 Empty pipe error
Display light on?
Flashing error triangles?
Output and display readings OK?
Transmitter OK
Check cables/connections
Check cables/connections
Output readings OK?
Display defective
Transmitter defective
Remedy
. Check Q (Basic Settings)
max max
Change volume/pulse
Change pulse width
Reset totalizer manually
Reset totalizer or increase totalizer unit
Switch off MAG 5000/6000/6000I,
wait 5 sec. and switch on again
Yes ⇒ 1
No ⇒ 2
Yes ⇒ Check error table
No ⇒ 1.2
Yes ⇒ 1.2.1
No ⇒ 1.2.2
Check application
Check installation/sensor/earthing connection etc.
OK ⇒ 1.2.1
Not OK ⇒ correct fault
OK ⇒ 2.1
Not OK ⇒ Correct fault
Yes ⇒ 2.1.1
No ⇒ 2.1.2.
Replace display
Replace transmitter
MAG 6000 I / MAG 6000 I Ex de transmitter
Operating Instructions, 04/2016, A5E02083319-AG
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