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  • Page 1 User´s Guide Preliminary edition...
  • Page 2 User´s Guide First edition Copyright © April 2000 Saab Marine Electronics AB Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 3 Saab Tank Control will not take any responsibility for faults, accidents, etc. caused by non-recognized spare parts or any repair which is not made by Saab Tank Control.
  • Page 4 Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Dimensions ................2-3 Tools ..................2-4 Mounting the Cone Antenna ..........2-5 Installation Hints..............2-7 Electrical Installation ........3-1 Connecting the LoopRadar ........... 3-1 Cables ................... 3-3 Load ..................3-3 Power supply ................. 3-3 Grounding ................3-3 Transmitter Setup .......... 4-1 Configuration .................
  • Page 6 Volume Calculation ..............4-5 Disturbance Echo Handling........... 4-7 4.4.1 Noise Table ..............4-7 Using the Display Panel ........ 5-1 Display Panel................. 5-1 5.1.1 Display ............... 5-1 5.1.2 Keys ................5-2 Basic Key Parameter List ............5-3 Navigating the Display Panel Menus ........5-5 Configuration .................
  • Page 7: About This Manual

    About this manual Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 8: Product Description

    Product Description 1 Product Description 1.1 Features LoopRadar with analog output signal 4-20 mA and HART interface. Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 9: Measurement Principle

    Product Description 1.2 Measurement Principle Pulse sequence 1 ns 1 µs Distance=c* Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 10: Mechanical Installation

    Mechanical Installation 2 Mechanical Installation 2.1 Requirements 10 mm or more Antenna 500 mm or more Half Power Band Width +DOI 3RZHU %HDP :LGWK $QWHQQD 7\SH 'HJUHHV &RQH  &RQH  &RQH Half Power Beam Width. $QWHQQD 7\SH 'LVWDQFH P #´Ã8‚r %´Ã8‚r '´Ã8‚r...
  • Page 11 Mechanical Installation 4" Cone 6" Cone 8" Cone 4" Cone 6" Cone 8" Cone Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 12: Dimensions

    Mechanical Installation 2.2 Dimensions 148 mm 172 mm Ø 52 mm Ø 154 mm Ø 92 mm Ø 265 mm Ø 215 mm Ø 140 mm Ø 188 mm Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 13: Tools

    Mechanical Installation 2.3 Tools Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 14: Mounting The Cone Antenna

    Mechanical Installation 2.4 Mounting the Cone Antenna Caution Caution Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 15 Mechanical Installation Caution Warning Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 16: Installation Hints

    Mechanical Installation 2.5 Installation Hints A-plane Pipe Pipe Pipe Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 17 Mechanical Installation Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 18: Electrical Installation

    Electrical Installation 3 Electrical Installation 3.1 Connecting the LoopRadar 250 W Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 19 Electrical Installation Analog instru- ment or DCS system (Active) Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 20: Cables

    Electrical Installation 3.2 Cables 3.3 Load 3.4 Power supply 3.5 Grounding Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 21 Electrical Installation Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 22: Transmitter Setup

    Transmitter Setup 4 Transmitter Setup Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 23: Configuration

    Transmitter Setup 4.1 Configuration 4.1.1 General Settings Output Parameter Measurement Unit Antenna Type 4.1.2 Basic Tank Geometry Tank height R Hold Off Distance H Using the Display Panel Hold Off Distance H Maximum level Tank Height R Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 24: Advanced Tank Geometry

    Transmitter Setup 4.1.3 Advanced Tank Geometry Min. Level Offset C Reference Distance G Tank height R Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 25: Analog Output

    Transmitter Setup 4.2 Analog Output Analog Output Parameter Minimum Output Maximum Output Alarm Selection High Hold last value Using the Display Panel Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 26: Volume Calculation

    Transmitter Setup 4.3 Volume Calculation Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 27 Transmitter Setup L3 L4 Using the Display Panel Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 28: Disturbance Echo Handling

    Transmitter Setup 4.4 Disturbance Echo Handling. 4.4.1 Noise Table Note! The transmitter may temporarily loose track of the surface when it passes the noise threshold. Signal Amplitude Point 2 Point 3 Point 1 Point 2 + 5 dB Point 3 Point 4 Point 4 Point 1...
  • Page 29 Transmitter Setup Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 30: Using The Display Panel

    Using the Display Panel 5 Using the Display Panel 5.1 Display Panel 5.1.1 Display Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 31: Keys

    Using the Display Panel 5.1.2 Keys Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 32: Basic Key Parameter List

    Using the Display Panel 5.2 Basic Key Parameter List HrˆÃ Uv‡yr Qh…h€r‡r… TˆiÃHrˆ TˆiÃQh…h€r‡r… Dƒˆ‡ Dƒˆ‡ÃWhyˆr 8‚qr 8PIADBVS6UDPI b d )ÃGr‰ ry )ÃVyyhtr Pˆ‡ƒˆ‡ÃQh…h€r‡r… b  d !)ÃW‚yˆ€rÈ ")Ã8ˆ……r‡ #)Ã6€ƒyv‡ˆqr )Ã#vpuÃC‚…Ã6‡rh 6‡rhÃU’ƒr b !d )Ã%vpuÃC‚…Ã6‡rh !)Ã'vpuÃC‚…Ã6‡rh )Àr‡r… Hrh†ÃVv‡ b "d )Ãsrr‡...
  • Page 33 Using the Display Panel Dƒˆ‡Ã Uv‡yr HrˆÃ8‚qr Qh…h€r‡r…† TˆiÃHrˆ TˆiÃQh…h€r‡r… Dƒˆ‡ÃWhyˆr Shtr WPGVH@ b"d )ÃI‚‡Ã8hypˆyh‡r )ÃWr…‡vphyÃ8’ yvqr… Gvrh…v†h‡v‚ÃTryrp‡v‚ b" d !)ÃTƒur…vphy ")ÃC‚…v“‚‡hyÃ8’ yvqr… #)ÃV†r…ÃUhxÃUhiyr Gvrh…v†h‡v‚ÃQ‚v‡Ã b"!d !Ç‚Ã! Iˆ€ir… Gr‰ ryÃQ‚v‡ b"db" (d "Ç‚Ã!"À Dƒˆ‡ b""d W‚yˆ€rÃQ‚v‡ b"!db""(d Ç‚Ã((((((( b"#d 9ryr‡rÃ6yy b"$d @‘rpˆ‡rÃi’...
  • Page 34: Navigating The Display Panel Menus

    Using the Display Panel 5.3 Navigating the Display Panel Menus Measuring Data CONFIG Analog Service [1--] [2--] [x--] [7--] Meas. Mode Measuring Data Config. Mode CONFIG Main menu [1--] Output Sub menu Parameter [1-1] Input stage Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 35: Configuration

    Using the Display Panel 5.4 Configuration Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
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  • Page 37: Volume Calculation

    Using the Display Panel 5.5 Volume Calculation [3-6] [3-7] Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 38 Using the Display Panel 'LVSOD\      0HDVXULQJ /HYHO P 1RUPDO RSHUDWLRQ PRGH >    @ >    @ 9ROXPH 0DLQ PHQX D ò  >    @ >    @ 9ROXPH SRLQW 6XE PHQX D ò...
  • Page 39: Setting Up The Analog Output

    Using the Display Panel 5.6 Setting up the Analog Output Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 40: Disturbance Echo Handling

    Using the Display Panel 5.7 Disturbance Echo Handling 5.7.1 Setting up a Noise Threshold Table [1-1] [1-1] [1-1] Point 2 Point 3 + 5 dB Point 1 Point 4 Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 41 Using the Display Panel Point 2 Point 3 8 dB 3 dB Point 1 Point 4 0 dB Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 42: Technical Information

    Technical Information 6 Technical Information Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 43 Technical Information Standard Ex ia Load (Ohm) Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 44 Technical Information Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 45 Technical Information Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 7 Troubleshooting Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting Edition 1. Ref. No: 307010E...
  • Page 48: Index

    Index Index Advanced ............................5-3 Analog ............................5-3, A1-1 Analog Output ..........................4-4, 5-10 alarm ............................... 4-4 alarm mode ........................... 5-10 calibration ............................5-10 Maximum Output ..........................4-4 Minimum Output ..........................4-4 output parameter ........................... 5-10 output range ..........................5-10 source .............................
  • Page 49 Index Key Parameter List ........................5-3, A1-1 Keys ..............................5-2 Load ..............................3-3 Loop-Power ............................1-1 Loop-powered ............................1-1 Maximum load ............................ 3-3 Measurement principle ........................1-2 Measurement Unit ........................4-2, 5-6 Minimum load ............................. 3-3 Noise ..............................5-3 Noise Table ............................4-7 Noise threshold table ........................
  • Page 50: Appendix 1: Key Parameters

    Appendix 1: Key Parameters Appendix 1: Key Parameters 0HQX 7LWOH 3DUDPHWHU 6XE 0HQX 6XE 3DUDPHWHU ,QSXW ,QSXW 9DOXH &RGH &21),*85$7,21 >@  /HYHO  8OODJH 2XWSXW 3DUDPHWHU >@  9ROXPH  &XUUHQW  $PSOLWXGH  LQFK +RUQ $QWHQQD $QWHQQD 7\SH >@  LQFK +RUQ $QWHQQD  LQFK +RUQ $QWHQQD...
  • Page 51 Appendix 1: Key Parameters Dƒˆ‡Ã Uv‡yr HrˆÃ8‚qr Qh…h€r‡r…† TˆiÃHrˆ TˆiÃQh…h€r‡r… Dƒˆ‡ÃWhyˆr Shtr WPGVH@ b"d )ÃI‚‡Ã8hypˆyh‡r )ÃWr…‡vphyÃ8’ yvqr… Gvrh…v†h‡v‚ÃTryrp‡v‚ b" d !)ÃTƒur…vphy ")ÃC‚…v“‚‡hyÃ8’ yvqr… #)ÃV†r…ÃUhxÃUhiyr Gvrh…v†h‡v‚ÃQ‚v‡Ã b"!d !Ç‚Ã! Iˆ€ir… Gr‰ ryÃQ‚v‡ b"db" (d "Ç‚Ã!"À Dƒˆ‡ b""d W‚yˆ€rÃQ‚v‡ b"!db""(d Ç‚Ã((((((( b"#d 9ryr‡rÃ6yy b"$d @‘rpˆ‡rÃi’...
  • Page 52 Saab Tank Control Local Representative: Saab Tank Control Phone: + 46 31 337 00 00 Box 13045 Fax: + 46 31 25 30 22 S-402 51 Göteborg e-mail: sales.stc@marine.combitech.se SWEDEN Internet: http://www.saab.tankradar.com MFR. TOKIMEC INC. Phone: + 81 3 3737 8631...

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