Vega VEGACAL Supplementary Instructions Manual

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External housing
VEGACAP, VEGACAL
Document ID: 31085

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  • Page 1 Supplementary instructions External housing VEGACAP, VEGACAL Document ID: 31085...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Preparing the connection ....................10 Connection procedure ....................10 Setup Setup ..........................12 Maintenance Instrument repair ......................13 Dismount Dismounting steps......................14 Disposal ......................... 14 Supplement Technical data ........................ 15 Dimensions ........................17 Editing status: 2016-10-10 External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 3: About This Document

    • List The dot set in front indicates a list with no implied sequence. → Action This arrow indicates a single action. Sequence of actions Numbers set in front indicate successive steps in a procedure. External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 4: For Your Safety

    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 "Storage and transport" • Chapter "Disposal" External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 5: Product Description

    Instrument housing of stainless steel - housing base: stainless steel With continuously measuring sensors, the screwed cover of the in- strument housing is with or without inspection window for the display and adjustment module PLICSCOM (depending on the order). External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 6 Fig. 2: Components of the external housing for plics instruments, version IP 67, ® metal housing A Sensor housing - IP 67 B Instrument housing Screw-on cover Base element Housing base Wall mounting plate External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 7: Principle Of Operation

    • VEGACAL series 60 • VEGACAP series 60. The external housing is not suitable for VEGACAL 69 and VEGACAP Storage and transport Packaging Your instrument was protected by packaging during transport. Its capacity to handle normal loads during transport is assured by a test based on ISO 4180.
  • Page 8: Mounting

    2. Depending on the mounting surface, fasten the wall mounting plate with 4 screws 90 mm (3.54") 70 mm (2.76") 8 mm (0.12") (0.32") Fig. 4: Hole pattern - wall mounting plate (external housing) External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 9: Mounting - External Housing (Instrument Housing)

    With the plastic housing, the four screws of the base may only be screwed in hand tight. Exceeding the max. torque specified in chapter "Technical data" can damage the wall mounting plate. Mounting - external housing (instrument housing) → Mount the sensor to the bottom, depending on the process fitting Note: When mounting the sensor, note the instructions in the operating instructions manual of the sensor. External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 10: Connect The Sensor To The External Housing

    Fig. 5: Connection of the sensor in the socket housing red - conductor blue - screening black - grounding 2. Connect the cables to the terminals in the socket housing. External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 11 3. Tighten the compression nut of the cable entry gland. The seal ring must completely encircle the cable The electrical connection of the electronics module is described in the operating instructions manual of the sensor. External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 12: Setup

    6 Setup Setup Setup Setup is carried out according to the operating instructions manual of the respective sensor. External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    Clean the instrument and pack it damage-proof • Attach the completed form and, if need be, also a safety data sheet outside on the packaging • Please contact the agency serving you to get the address for the return shipment. You can find the agency on our home page www.vega.com. External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 14: Dismount

    Pass the instrument directly on to a spe- cialised recycling company and do not use the municipal collecting points. These may be used only for privately used products according to the WEEE directive. External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 15: Supplement

    Process conditions Process pressure -1 … 63 bar/-100 … 6400 kPa (-14.5 … 928 psig) Process temperature Depending on the sensor Ambient temperature on the sensor -50 … +150 °C (-58 … +302 °F) housing External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 16 Ʋ BNC plug IP 54 (NEMA Type 3S) Ʋ Instrument housing - Instrument IP 66/IP 67 (NEMA Type 4X) socket Only with VEGACAL. Depending on the version M12 x 1, according to ISO 4400, Harting, 7/8" FF. External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 17: Dimensions

    Sensor housing - Metal (IP 68) and external housing (instrument housing) 42mm ") ø 41,6 ") 90mm (3 ") 110mm (4 ") ~ 66mm (2 ") Fig. 6: Sensor housing - IP 68 (10 bar) and external housing (instrument housing) External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 18 Sensor housing - BNC plug (IP 54) and external housing (instrument housing) 90 mm (3 ") SW 30 mm ") 110 mm (4 ") ~ 66 mm (2 ") G½A Fig. 8: Sensor housing - IP 54 and external housing (instrument housing) External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 19 ø77 mm (3.03") M20x1,5/ ½ NPT M20x1,5/ ½ NPT Fig. 9: Housing versions - Instrument housing (with integrated PLICSCOM the housing is 9 mm/0.35 in higher) Instrument housing - plastic Instrument housing - stainless steel, electropolished External housing • VEGACAP, VEGACAL...
  • Page 20 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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