Take note of safety instructions for Ex applications Please note the Ex specific safety information which you can find on our homepage www.vega.com\services\downloads and which comes with every instrument. In hazardous areas you should take note of the appropriate regulations, conformity and type approval certificates of the sensors and power supply units.
100 bar. enables configuration of economical single measurements as well as connection to DCS and PLC systems. VEGABAR 52, 54 The sensor element of VEGABAR 52 is the dry ceramic-capaci- Special features of are the isolating diaphragm sys- VEGABAR 51 ®...
IP 66/IP 67 and IP 66/IP 68, 1 bar, VEGA- BAR 54 also in IP 68: Fig. 3: Example of a VEGABAR 52 with manometer connection G½ A according to EN 837 and plastic housing in protection IP 66/IP 67 Housing cover with integrated PLICSCOM (optional) Fig.
Type overview Type overview VEGABAR 51 VEGABAR 52 VEGABAR 52 - climate compensated ® ® ® Measuring cell: CERTEC /DMS CERTEC CERTEC Diaphragm: Metal Ceramic Ceramic Media: gases, vapours and liquids, also Gases, vapours and liquids Gases, vapours and liquids...
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Type overview VEGABAR 53 VEGABAR 54 VEGABAR 54 - climate compensated ® ® Measuring cell: Piezoresistive/DMS CERTEC CERTEC Diaphragm: Metal Ceramic Ceramic Media: Gas, vapours and liquids, also gases, vapours and liquids, also with gases, vapours and liquids, also with viscous abrasive substances abrasive substances...
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Type overview Indicating and adjustment module PLICSCOM Housing Plastic Stainless steel Aluminium Aluminium (double chamber) Electronics 4 … 20 mA/HART Profibus PA Foundation Field- Process fitting Thread Flange Sanitary Sensors ® CERTEC measur- Piezoresistive ing cell measuring cell Approvals Overfill protection Gas explosion pro- Dust-explosion pro- tection...
330° without the use of any tools. You can also install the indicating and adjustment module in four different positions (each displaced by 90°). Information: We recommend using lock fittings, measuring instru- ment holders and siphons from the line of VEGA acces- sories. Process pressure/Hydrostatic – Pressure measurement...
4 … 20 mA/HART two-wire lations must be noted for the connection cable. The VEGA power supply units VEGATRENN 149AEx, VEGAS- TAB 690, VEGADIS 371 as well as VEGAMET signal condition- ing instruments are suitable for power supply. When one of these...
Electrical connection Wiring plan Single chamber housing Display I 2 C Fig. 12: Connection HART two-wire, Profibus PA, Foundation Fieldbus Voltage supply and signal output Double chamber housing - two-wire I 2 C Fig. 13: Connection HART two-wire, Profibus PA, Foundation Fieldbus Voltage supply and signal output Wire assignment, connection cable with version IP 66/IP 68, 1 bar...
A VEGACONNECT interface adapter as well as an instrument driver for the respective sensor is necessary for adjustment with PACTware. All currently available VEGA DTMs are included as a DTM Collection with the current PACTware version on a CD. They can be purchased for a token fee from the responsible VEGA agency.
Operation ment family. This licence can be bought from the VEGA agency tions are already implemented in the current version of AMS™. serving you. For older versions of AMS™, a free-of-charge download is avail- able via Internet. Connection of the PC via VEGACONNECT Fig.
316L, Hastelloy C276, Hastelloy C2, Tantalum, Titanium, PTFE on 316Ti, - Process diaphragm gold-coating on 316L 0.8 … 8 kg (1.8 … 17.6 lbs), depending on the housing material and Weight approx. process fitting VEGABAR 52 Materials, wetted parts 316L, Hastelloy C276, PVDF - Process fitting ® - Diaphragm (99.9 % oxide ceramic Al...
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-20 °C 0 … 999 s, adjustable Damping (63 % of the input variable) Additional output variable, temperature (VEGABAR 52, 54) Processing is made via HART multidrop, Profibus PA and Foundation Fieldbus Range -50 … +150 °C (-58 … +302 °F) Only with sensors with integrated temperature measurement.
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- Turn down 1 : 1 up to 5 : 1 < 0.1 % - Turn down up to 10 : 1 < 0.02 % x TD VEGABAR 52, 54 - climate compensated < (0.05 + 0.025 x TD) % Deviation VEGABAR 53...
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Technical data Average temperature coefficient of the zero signal - Turn down 1 : 1 < 0.05 %/10 K - Turn down 1 : 1 up to 5 : 1 < 0.1 %/10 K - Turn down up to 10 : 1 <...
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-15 … +200 °C/-15 … +150 °C (+5 … +392 °F/+10 … +302 °F) - Med. white oil KN62 (FDA) and temperature adapter 300 mm -15 … +250 °C/-15 … +170 °C (+5 … +482 °F/+10 … +338 °F) VEGABAR 52 Product temperature depending on the measuring cell seal - FKM (A+P 70.16-06) -40 …...
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Permissible residual ripple - < 100 Hz < 1 V - 100 Hz … 10 kHz < 10 mV VEGABAR 52, 54 Supply voltage 12 … 36 V DC - Non-Ex instrument 12 … 30 V DC - EEx-ia instrument Permissible residual ripple - <...
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VEGABAR 51 Supply voltage 9 … 32 V DC - Non-Ex instrument 9 … 24 V DC - EEx-ia instrument VEGABAR 52, 54 Supply voltage 9 … 32 V DC - Non-Ex instrument 9 … 24 V DC - EEx-ia instrument...
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DIN EN ISO 14001 VEGA environment management system You can find detailed information under www.vega.com. Instruments with gauge pressure measuring ranges cannot detect the ambient pressure when submerged, e.g. in water. This can lead to falsification of the measured value.
Dimensions Dimensions Housing in protection IP 66/IP 67 IP 68 version with external housing ~ 59 mm 65 mm ~ 69 mm ~ 87 mm (3 ") ~ 69 mm ") ") ") ø 84 mm ø 80 mm ø 77 mm ") ø...
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Dimensions VEGABAR 51 - threaded version VEGABAR 51 - tube isolating diaphragm SW 41 mm SW32 SW41 G¾B ø 30 mm (1.18") ø 22 mm (0.87") ø 25 mm ø 32 mm (0.98") (1.26") ø 39 mm (1.54") 6…400 28,5 2“...
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") ") Fig. 27: VEGABAR 52 GV/GT/GC = G½ A manometer connection EN 837, GP/GL/ GU/GK = G½ A inner G¼ A, GS = G½ A inner G¼ A PVDF, GI = G½ A manometer connection volume-reduced, GN/GM = ½ NPT, GB = M20 x 1.5 manometer con- nection EN 837 Fig.
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Dimensions VEGABAR 54 - flange fitting 1 VEGABAR 54 - hygienic fitting SW46 ø 78 mm (3.07") ø 84 mm (3.31") ø 92 mm (3.62") ø 78 mm (3.07") RA/RB EA, FB, FM, FH, FI 4xø18 4xø18 8xø18 2“ 150 lbs 6"...
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Dimensions VEGABAR 54 - fitting for paper industry 2 SW36 SW36 G1" G1" ø 24,7 mm ø 24,7 mm ") ") ø 29,3 mm ø 29,3 mm ") ") Fig. 39: VEGABAR - connection for paper industry: VP = G1" PASVE, VR = G1" PASVE with O-ring seal Process pressure/Hydrostatic –...
Product code Product code VEGABAR 51 VEGABAR 52 Approval Approval XX without XX without XM Ship approval XM Ship approval CX ATEX II 1G, 1/2G, 2G EEx ia IIC T6 CX ATEX II 1G, 1/2G, 2G EEx ia IIC T6...
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VEGABAR 53 VEGABAR 54 Approval Approval XX without XX without XM Ship approval XM Ship approval CX ATEX II 1G, 1/2G, 2G EEx ia IIC T6 CX ATEX II 1G, 1/2G, 2G EEx ia IIC T6 CM ATEX II 1G, 1/2G, 2G EEx ia IIC T6 + Ship approval CM ATEX II 1G, 1/2G, 2G EEx ia IIC T6 + Ship approval GX ATEX II 1/2D,2D IP6X T GX ATEX II 1/2D,2D IP6X T...
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