Varec 4120 Installation And Operation Manual

Multi-element temperature transmitter, highly accurate and effective transmission of temperature data

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4120
Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter
Highly accurate and effective transmission of temperature data
Installation and
Operations Manual
www.varec.com
Varec, Inc.
5834 Peachtree Corners East, Norcross (Atlanta), GA 30092 USA
Tel: +1 (770) 447-9202 Fax: +1 (770) 662-8939
IOM006GVAE1103

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  • Page 1 4120 IOM006GVAE1103 Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter Highly accurate and effective transmission of temperature data Installation and Operations Manual www.varec.com Varec, Inc. 5834 Peachtree Corners East, Norcross (Atlanta), GA 30092 USA Tel: +1 (770) 447-9202 Fax: +1 (770) 662-8939...
  • Page 2 Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter Installation and Operations Manual...
  • Page 3: Copyright

    MODBUS® is a registered trademark of Modicon, Inc. TIWAY® is a registered trademark of Texas Instruments Corporation Varec® is a registered trademark of Varec, Inc. HART® interface is a registered trademark of HART Communications Foundation All other trademarks are acknowledged.
  • Page 4: Disclaimer Of Warranties

    In no case shall the Seller's liability exceed that stated as Limitations of Remedy in the contract between the Seller and Buyer. Use of parts that are not manufactured or supplied by Varec voids any Varec warranty and relieves Varec of any obligation to service the product under warranty.
  • Page 5: Safety Precaution Definitions

    Use a hard hat. Warning! Read and understand this instruction manual before installing, operating or performing maintenance on the Varec Model 4120 Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter. Follow all precautions and warnings noted herein when installing, operating or perform- ing maintenance on this equipment.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Figure 2 Typical Model 4120 Installation with Multiple Spot Bulbs .......
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  • Page 8: Section 1 - Introduction And Installation

    The METT converts the resistance values to engineering units and transmits the information over the HART bus. It is designed for use with the Varec Model 4100 Multifunction Transmitter, Model 4200 Hydrostatic Interface Unit or any other HART host.
  • Page 9: Installation

    4120 Installation The Varec Model 4120 Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter is housed in a NEMA 4X enclosure and is designed to meet FM, CSA, and CENELEC intrinsically safe approvals. The METT mounts directly to a standard (API 2543) averaging temperature bulb such as the Varec Model 9909.
  • Page 10: Figure 3 Typical Model 4120 Installation With Hybrid Gauging System

    Model 2500 Tank Gauge To other tanks Four conductor cable Mark/Space or EIA485 Hydrostatic Pressure Transmitter to control room Figure 3 Typical Model 4120 Installation with Hybrid Gauging System METT Model 4120 Pressure Transmitter Model 340F 2 wire IS HART cable...
  • Page 11: Figure 5 Typical Average Bulb Wiring

    14' Green 20' Blue 26' Violet 32' Gray 40' White 50' Pink Vapor Space Spot Colors shown for Whessoe Varec Model 9909 Averaging Temperature Bulb Figure 5 Typical Average Bulb Wiring Pins----RTD 1-3---1 ABC 4-6---2 ABC 7-9---3 ABC 10----4 A...
  • Page 12 Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter 4.500" 5.250" WHESSOE VAREC MODEL 4120 MULTI-ELEMENT TEMPERATURE SERIAL NO. ASSY 08--10482 HANDHELD REV_____ TERMINAL 2.180" + G -- 3/4 inch conduit entry Figure 7 Model 4120 Dimensional Outline Installation and Operations Manual...
  • Page 13: Section 2 - Operation

    4120 Section 2 - Operation The functional blocks of the Varec Model 4120 Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter are described below. Temperature The METT handles three temperature system configurations as follows. Configurations API Averaging Bulb. API standard 2543 is used. An API averaging bulb has elements at 3', 5', 7', 10', 14', 20', 26', 32', and 40' for a 50' tank.
  • Page 14: Varec Handheld Terminal Interface

    Interface. The Rosemount Model 268 may be used if available. The METT supports the Interface ASCII interface in a similar manner to the Varec Model 4110 HART Level Encoder (LE). That is, it answers to two different HART addresses. The first address is its address for normal operation.
  • Page 15 Element 10 Height HART Variable 1 Type Parameter to be returned as the first HART PV. Use F2/F3 to select. No configuration required if used with Varec's MFT. HART Variable 2 Type Same as above for the second HART PV.
  • Page 16 Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter Diagnostics Menu Description Bad EEPROM EEPROM holding the configuration data could not be written to. Bad EE Cksum EEPROM configuration data's checksum is bad. Review all configuration data and perform an Exit and Save. Bad RAM RAM chip is bad. Bad EPROM Program memory is bad.
  • Page 17: Figure 8 Model 4120 Component Identification

    VAREC MODEL 4120 MULTIPLE ELEMENT TEMPERATURE SERIAL NO. ASSY 08--10482 HANDHELD REV_____ TERMINAL + G -- Figure 8 Model 4120 Component Identification Item Description Part Number NEMA 4X Enclosure 15-10727 Conduit Box P109-18-014 METT Terminal PCB Avg. Bulb 08-10482 Not shown...
  • Page 18: Section 3 - Specifications And Reference Data

    Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter Section 3 - Specifications and Reference Data Specifications and The following specifications apply to the Varec Model 4120 Multi-Element Temperature Physical Transmitter assembly over the operating temperature range. Functional RTD Inputs Supported 100 Ohm Copper, 100 Ohm Platinum Characterized...
  • Page 19: Model Options

    Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter Code Bulb Type Averaging Bulb Multiple Spot Bulb Code Bulb Type HART ATT - For use with Varec Model 400 Code Approvals No Approval Factory Mutual (FM) Canadian Standard Asscociation (CSA) CENELEC 4120 Sample Ordering No: Multi-Element Temperature...
  • Page 20: Section 4 - Mft/Hiu And Tankview Support For The Mett

    Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter Section 4 - MFT/HIU and TankView Support for the METT MFT/HIU Support Model 4100 Multi Function Transmitter (MFT) and Model 4200 Hydrostatic Interface Unit (HIU) versions 1.6 and above include specific support for the METT. • The MFT allows setting of the METT's HART address. It will expect it to be at address 5.
  • Page 21: Section 5 - Hart Protocol Implementation

    4120 Section 5 - HART Protocol Implementation This section describes the HART implementation details for the METT. HART devices can return up to four dynamic variables with a single read. The METT has many more variables. HART devices have a mechanism that allows internal transmitter variables to be mapped to dynamic variables.
  • Page 22: Mett Device Specific Hart Commands

    Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter METT Device Specific The following METT device specific HART commands allow the level to be written and HART Commands the configuration information to be read and written. HART Command # Description Write level Read temperature configuration Write temperature configuration Read temperature element height Write temperature element height Each command is defined along with the expected request and reply data.
  • Page 23: Command 133 - Read Temperature Element Height

    4120 Command 133 - Read REQUEST DATA Temperature Element Height [0] = Element number, 0 - 11 is valid REPLY DATA [0] = Element number [1] = Units Code [2-5] = Element Height in IEEE format Command 134 - Write...
  • Page 24 Multi-Element Temperature Transmitter Your offical representative www.varec.com Varec, Inc. 5834 Peachtree Corners East, Norcross (Atlanta), GA 30092 USA Tel: +1 (770) 447-9202 Fax: +1 (770) 662-8939...

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