Vega Vegapuls 61 Quick Setup Manual

Radar sensor for continuous level measurement of liquids, 4-20 ma/hart - four-wire
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Quick setup guide

Radar sensor for continuous level
measurement of liquids
VEGAPULS 61
4 ... 20 mA/HART - four-wire
Document ID: 47100

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  • Page 1: Quick Setup Guide

    Quick setup guide Radar sensor for continuous level measurement of liquids VEGAPULS 61 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire Document ID: 47100...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operating Instructions Manual as well as the Safety Manual that comes with instruments with SIL qualification. These manuals are available in the download area of "www.vega.com". Operating instructions VEGAPULS 61 - 4 … 20 mA/HART - four- wire: Document-ID 36500 Editing status of the quick setup guide: 2018-02-16...
  • Page 3: For Your Safety

    During work on and with the device the required personal protective equipment must always be worn. Appropriate use VEGAPULS 61 is a sensor for continuous level measurement. You can find detailed information about the area of application in chapter "Product description". Operational reliability is ensured only if the instrument is properly used according to the specifications in the operating instructions manual as well as possible supplementary instructions.
  • Page 4: Eu Conformity

    EN 302372 - Tank Level Probing Radar It is hence approved for use inside closed vessels in countries of the Use is also approved in EFTA countries, provided the respective standards have been implemented. For operation inside of closed vessels, points a to f in annex E of EN 302372 must be fulfilled. VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 5: Radio License For Usa

    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 fulfil this obligation by observing the environmental instructions in this manual: • Chapter "Packaging, transport and storage" • Chapter "Disposal" VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 6: Product Description

    Test certificate (PDF) - optional Go to "www.vega.com", "Instrument search (serial number)". Enter the serial number. Alternatively, you can access the data via your smartphone: • Download the VEGA Tools app 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 2 Product description This operating instructions manual applies to the following instrument Scope of this operating instructions manual versions: • Hardware from 2.1.0 • Software from 4.5.1 VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 8: Mounting

    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 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 9: 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 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 10 3 Mounting 2. Note min. socket diameter depending on the socket length For further information see chapter "Mounting". VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 11: Connecting To Power Supply

    5. Insert the wire ends into the terminals according to the wiring plan Information: Solid cores as well as flexible cores with wire end sleeves are insert- ed directly into the terminal openings. In case of flexible cores without end sleeves, press the terminal from above with a small screwdriver, the terminal opening is then free. When the screwdriver is released, the terminal closes again. VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 12: Wiring Plan, Double Chamber Housing

    Voltage supply Voltage supply 4 … 20 mA output (active) 4 … 20 mA output (passive) Mass - output Function ground when in- stalling according to CSA (Canadian Standards Asso- ciation) VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 13 Voltage supply Voltage supply 4 … 20 mA output (active) 4 … 20 mA output (passive) Mass - output Function ground when in- stalling according to CSA (Canadian Standards Asso- ciation) VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 14: Set Up With The Display And Adjustment Module

    Parameter adjustment Set parameters 1. Go to the menu "Setup" via the display and adjustment module. 2. In the menu item "Medium"you select the medium of your applica- tion, for example "Aqueous solution". VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 15 Diagnostics - Echo curve The function "Echo curve memory" makes it possible to save the memory echo curve at the time of setup. This is generally recommended, and VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 16 3. All interfering signals in this range are detected by the sensor and stored after being confirmed with [OK]. Note: Check the distance to the product surface, because if an incorrect (too large) value is entered, the existing level will be saved as a false signal. The level would then no longer be detectable in this area. VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 17: Menu Overview

    Linearization Characteristics Linear Current output Current output - Output characteristics Mode 4 … 20 mA Reaction when malfunctions occur ≤ 3.6 mA Current output - 3.8 mA Min./Max. 20.5 mA Lock adjustment Released VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 18 Measuring cell temperature put 2 able (ceramic measuring cell) Current output - Adjustment 0 … 100 °C correspond to 4 … 20 mA Info Menu item Parameter Device name Device name VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 19 5 Set up with the display and adjustment module Menu item Parameter Instrument version Hardware and software version Factory calibration Date date Sensor characteristics Order-specific characteristics VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 20: Supplement

    0.2 … 1.5 mm² (AWG 24 … 16) Voltage supply Operating voltage Ʋ Version for low voltage 9.6 … 48 V DC, 20 … 42 V AC, 50/60 Hz Ʋ Version for mains voltage 90 … 253 V AC, 50/60 Hz Reverse voltage protection Integrated Max. power consumption 4 VA; 2.1 W VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 21 Notes VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 22 Notes VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 23 Notes VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire...
  • Page 24: Information

    Subject to change without prior notice © VEGA Grieshaber KG, Schiltach/Germany 2018 VEGA Grieshaber KG Phone +49 7836 50-0 Am Hohenstein 113...

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