Vega VEGAPULS 61 Quick Setup Manual
Radar sensor for continuous level
measurement of liquids
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- Page 1 Quick setup guide Radar sensor for continuous level measurement of liquids VEGAPULS 61 HART and accumulator pack Document ID: 47099...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
You can find supplementary information in the corresponding, more detailed Operating Instructions Manual as well as the Safety Manual that comes with instruments with SIL qualification. These manuals are available on the supplied DVD or in the download area of "www.vega. com". Operating instructions VEGAPULS 61 - HART and power pack: Document-ID 40792 Editing status of the quick setup guide: 2016-02-04... -
Page 3: For Your Safety
During work on and with the device the required personal protective equipment must always be worn. Appropriate use The VEGAPULS 61 is a sensor for continuous level measurement. Due to the integrated accumulator the instrument is particularly suitable as a portable measuring system or test sensor for special applications. -
Page 4: Ce Conformity
Take note of the following two regulations: • This device may not cause interference, and • The device must be resistant to interference signals, including such that may cause undesired operating states of the device VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack... -
Page 5: Environmental Instructions
That is why we have introduced an environment management system with the goal of continuously improving company environmental pro- tection. The environment management system is certified according to DIN EN ISO 14001. Please help us fulfill this obligation by observing the environmental instructions in this manual: • Chapter "Packaging, transport and storage" • Chapter "Disposal" VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack... -
Page 6: Product Description
Go to www.vega.com "VEGA Tools" and "Instrument search". Enter the serial number. Alternatively, you can access the data via your smartphone: • Download the smartphone app "VEGA Tools" from the "Apple App Store" or the "Google Play Store" • Scan the Data Matrix code on the type label of the instrument or •... -
Page 7: Mounting
Required tools: Allen wrench size 4. There are two ways to screw the strap onto the sensor. Depending on the selected version, the sensors can be swivelled in the strap as follows: • Single chamber housing VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack... -
Page 8: Mounting Instructions
1. Distance from the vessel wall > 200 mm, the antenna should protrude > 10 mm into the vessel > 200 mm (7.87") Fig. 5: Distance of the antenna to the vessel wall/vessel ceiling VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack... - Page 9 3 Mounting 2. Note min. socket diameter depending on the socket length For further information see chapter "Mounting". VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack...
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Page 10: Connecting To Power Supply
LED lights = accumulator is full, battery charger should be unplugged (accumulator life time) After pressing the key or changing the mode the yellow LED shows the accumulator status for approximately 10 s as follows: • LED lights = accumulator is full • LED flashes = accumulator should be charged VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack... - Page 11 4 Connecting to power supply • LED off = accumulator is empty VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack...
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Page 12: Set Up With The Display And Adjustment Module
The display and adjustment module is powered by the sensor, an ad- ditional connection is not necessary. Fig. 7: Installing the display and adjustment module in the electronics compart- ment of the single chamber housing VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack... -
Page 13: Parameter Adjustment
2. In the menu item "Medium"you select the medium of your applica- tion, for example "Aqueous solution". 3. Select in the menu item "Application" the vessel, the application and the vessel form, for example, storage tank. 4. Carry out the adjustment in the menu items "Min. adjustment" and "Max. adjustment". VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack... - Page 14 With the adjustment software PACTware and the PC, the high resolu- tion echo curve can be displayed and used to recognize signal changes during operation. In addition, the echo curve of setup can be displayed in the echo curve window and compared with the current echo curve. VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack...
- Page 15 The level would then no longer be detectable in this area. If a false signal suppression has already been saved in the sensor, the following menu window appears when selecting "False signal suppression": VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack...
- Page 16 Failure mode ≤ 3.6 mA Current output - Min. current 3.8 mA Min./Max. Max. current 20.5 mA Lock adjustment Released Menu - Display Menu item Default setting Language Order-specific Displayed value Filling height in % Backlight Switched on VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack...
- Page 17 Actual date/Actual time Reset HART mode Address 0 Copy instrument set- tings Menu - Info Menu item Parameter VEGAPULS 6. Device name Instrument version Hardware and software version Date of manufacture Date Instrument features Order-specific characteristics VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack...
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Page 18: Supplement
0 … +45° C (+32 … +167 °F) Ʋ Accumulator operation -20 … +60° C (-4 … +140 °F) Temperature derating accumulator capacity Ʋ +25° C (+77 °F) 100 % Ʋ -10° C (+14 °F) 50 % VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack... - Page 19 Notes VEGAPULS 61 • HART and accumulator pack...
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Page 20: Information
Subject to change without prior notice © VEGA Grieshaber KG, Schiltach/Germany 2016 VEGA Grieshaber KG Phone +49 7836 50-0 Am Hohenstein 113...
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