Type ME64 Type ME64 ontents Operating instructiOns ........................5 symbols ............................5 1.2 Definition of terms ........................5 intended use ............................6 Basic safety instructiOns ......................7 general nOtes...........................8 4.1 Contact address ...........................8 4.2 Warranty ............................8 4.3 Information on the Internet ......................8 prOduct descriptiOn ........................9 5.1 Switch for changing over the voltage input ................10 technical data ..........................11 6.1 Conformity ..........................11 6.2...
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Type ME64 9.3 Base settings of the input module ....................19 9.3.1 Sample time configuration ..................19 9.3.2 Input configuration ......................20 9.3.3 Input filter configuration ....................20 9.3.4 Flow input configuration .....................20 9.3.5 MFI naming .........................20 9.3.6 Inversion of digital inputs ....................20 9.3.7 Diagnostics configuration ...................20 Bürkert cOmmunicatOr menus ....................21 10.1 Menus in the “Inputs” configuration area .................21 10.2 Menus in the “General settings” configuration area ..............23 display elements ...........................26 11.1 LEDs for indicating the channel status ..................26 11.2 LED for indicating the device status ..................26...
Type ME64 Operating instructions OpEraTing insTrucTiOns The operating instructions describe the entire life cycle of the device. Keep these instructions ready to hand at the operation site. Important safety information! ▶ Carefully read these instructions. ▶ Observe in particular the safety instructions, intended use and operating conditions. ▶...
Type ME64 Intended use inTEndEd usE The I/O module Type ME64 FieldConnect collects, converts and compares physical measurement data from external sensors and transfers this data to external actuators or büS participants via the büS interface. ▶ Use the device only as intended. Non-intended use of the device may be dangerous to people, nearby equipment and the environment. ▶ Use the device only in conjunction with third-party devices and components recommended or approved by Bürkert.
Type ME64 Basic safety instructions Basic safETy insTrucTiOns These safety instructions do not take into account any unforeseen circumstances and events which occur during installation, operation and maintenance. The operator is responsible for observing the location-spe- cific safety regulations, also with reference to personnel. General hazardous situations. To prevent injuries, observe the following: ▶ Use the device only when it is in perfect condition and in accordance with the operating instructions. ▶...
Contact address Germany Bürkert Fluid Control Systems Sales Center Christian-Bürkert-Str. 13-17 D-74653 Ingelfingen Phone + 49 (0) 7940 - 10-91 111 Fax + 49 (0) 7940 - 10-91 448 E-mail: info@burkert.com International You can find the international contact addresses on the Internet at: www.burkert.com Warranty A precondition for the warranty is that the device is used as intended in consideration of the specified oper- ating conditions. Information on the Internet Operating instructions and data sheets for the Bürkert products can be found on the Internet at: www.buerkert.de...
Type ME64 Product description prOducT dEscripTiOn The I/O module Type ME64 FieldConnect collects, converts and compares physical measurement data from external sensors and transfers this data to external actuators or büS participants via the büS interface. The module is designed for decentralised use in the process environment. It is easy to install and increases process reliability due to integrated monitoring and diagnostic functions.
Type ME64 Product description Switch for changing over the voltage input Underneath the light blue side panel there is a switch for changing over the supply voltage from connection X03 to connection X01. Connection X03 is activated upon delivery. If the modules are only supplied by connection X01, the switch must be changed over.
Type ME64 Technical data TEchnical daTa Conformity The device conforms to the EU directives as per the EU Declaration of Conformity (if applicable). Standards The applied standards, which are used to demonstrate conformity with the directives, are listed in the EU type examination certificate and/or the EU Declaration of Conformity (if applicable).
Type ME64 Technical data Short circuit-proof proximity switch feed Number of frequency inputs Frequency Max. 2.5 kHz Switching threshold = 10…30 V, = 0…5 V Diagnostics Possible data 3-wire sensors 2-wire sensors Mech. limit switches Short circuit – – Wire break – – Dimensions Langloch Figure 2: Dimensions of I/O module Type ME64 FieldConnect English...
Type ME64 Installation insTallaTiOn Warning Risk of injury due to improper installation. ▶ Only trained technicians may perform installation work. ▶ Perform installation work using suitable tools only. Installing the device The device will be delivered fully installed. Modifications to the device are only permitted to be carried out by Bürkert. → Install the device on a level surface using 2 screws (M4) and 2 flat washers (according to DIN 125). Observe the maximum tightening torque of 1 Nm. →...
Type ME64 Installation Electrically connecting the device note! Prerequisite for the fault-free functioning of the device and to avoid interference issues: ▶ Use only shielded cables with a braided or foil shield. Ensure the degree of protection. ▶ Fit unused connections with protective caps. 7.3.1 Assigning the connections Connections X01 (IN), X02 (OUT) Function: CAN + supply voltage 24 V View Assignment Function CAN_GND Shielding 24 V Supply Supply CAN_H...
Type ME64 Installation 7.3.2 Supply voltage Supply via A-coded connection, max. 4 A. Switch underneath the side panel needs to be changed over. Return flow is prevented by the switch underneath the side panel. The return flow is prevented upon delivery. 24 V / 32 A source 2 24 V / 32 A source 1 Supply via L-coded connection, max. 32 A Underneath the light blue side panel there is a switch for changing over the supply voltage from connection X03 to connection X01.
Type ME64 Installation 7.3.5 Circuit diagram 3 wire 2 wire DI X Switch 24 V ME 64 IN B IN B IN A IN A CAN-H X3-X8 CAN-L ME 63 X4-X8 CAN-H CAN-L ME 63 Passiv X3-X8 English...
The I/O module Type ME64 FieldConnect can be used in büS networks or CANopen networks. Information on CANopen can be found at: www.burkert.com → ME64 → Downloads “User Manuals” → CANopen Network configuration In conjunction with the following Bürkert devices, the I/O module can be integrated into existing control systems: •...
The USB-büS interface kit can be ordered from Bürkert as an accessory (see Page 30). This chapter only describes basic use of the Bürkert Communicator. Detailed information on using the Bürkert Communicator software can be found on the Bürkert website at: www.burkert.com → 8920 → Downloads “User Manuals” Bürkert Communicator user interface Add interface (connect with büs stick)
Type ME64 Start-up with Bürkert Communicator Connecting the device to the “Bürkert Communicator” The Bürkert Communicator can be connected to the device via a büS network or with the büS stick. → Install the Bürkert Communicator on the PC. → Use the USB-büS-interface to establish the connection between the device and the PC.
Type ME64 Start-up with Bürkert Communicator 9.3.2 Input configuration The following types of input can be selected for channels 1 and 2 as well as 9 and 10: Type of input Function Digital input Digital input. Counting of the incoming pulses over the entire operating period. Pulse counter The counter can be reset to 0: Inputs > Maintenance > Reset totalizer > Pulse counter Frequency input Frequency measurement at input in [Hz]. Flow input Calculated flow rate in [l/min].
It does not describe the basic operation of the software. Detailed information on using the Bürkert Communicator software can be found on the Bürkert website at: www.burkert.com → 8920 → Downloads “User Manuals” The overview below shows the menus that are displayed in the “installer” user level. This user level has the highest authorisation level.
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Type ME64 Bürkert Communicator menus Detailed view “Diagnostics” Menu Description Short circuit Indicates whether a short circuit is present. Wire break Menu only appears when wire break detection has been activated under > Parameter. Inputs Multi function input status Menu only appears when a multi function input has been set under Inputs >...
Type ME64 Bürkert Communicator menus 10.2 Menus in the “General settings” configuration area Detailed view “Parameter” Menu Description Status LED Configuration of the device status LED. Colour display according to Namur (Namur mode) or selection of a single, fixed colour. Parameterisation of the device as a büS participant. büs Displayed name Device name under which the device is displayed in the Communicator.
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Type ME64 Bürkert Communicator menus Menu Description PDO configuration Configuration of the cyclic process data objects: Inhibit time: pdO 1 Shortest time between 2 PDO messages. pdO 2 The inhibit time is automatically adapted to the set sample time. pdO 3 Event time: Longest time between 2 PDO messages. Configuration client Backup of device configuration in an external device. Mode Indicates the current operation mode. Change mode Active: The configuration client is active and expects that a provider is also...
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Type ME64 Bürkert Communicator menus Detailed view “Maintenance” Menu Description Device information Indicates device-specific data. Displayed name Indicates the name entered for the device. The name is entered under General settings > Parameter > büs > Displayed name. Indicates the identification number of the device. Ident. number Serial number Indicates the serial number of the device. Indicates the identification number of the software used in the device.
Type ME64 Display elements display ElEMEnTs Type ME64 has the following LEDs for diagnostics on the device status: • LED for indicating the channel status (1 LED per channel). • LED for indicating the device status. Channel status LED channel A Device status LED Channel status LED channel B Figure 6: Display elements Type ME64 11.1 LEDs for indicating the channel status A 2-colour status display is assigned to each channel. Colour Meaning Green Channel is active with input voltage > 10 V. Error at channel (wire break or short circuit) Channel is inactive or the input voltage is < 5 V.
Type ME64 Display elements Indication in line with Device status Meaning ne 107 Colour Colour code Blue Device config- Updated device configuration cannot be saved. uration cannot Not possible to transfer the configuration when swapping be managed devices. Green Diagnostics Device is in error-free operation. active Status changes are highlighted in colour. Messages are transmitted via büS/CANopen. White Diagnostics Device is switched on.
Type ME64 Troubleshooting TrOuBlEshOOTing Problem Possible cause Measure Namur LED remains off Switch for changing over the Set correct voltage input. despite supply voltage being supply voltage (underneath light applied. blue panel) set incorrectly. Incorrect voltage input connection Use the correct connection. used. NAMUR LED goes out The power supply drops out peri- Use power supply with adequate periodically.
Type ME64 Device replacement dEvicE rEplacEMEnT For further information on replacing devices, see the operating instructions “Central configuration management of Bürkert devices” https://country.burkert.com (Type ME64) Clients can be replaced in a büS network without configuration work. The provider reads and saves the configurations of a connected client. If the client is replaced, the provider detects the replacement and transfers the saved configuration to the new device. Type ME64 is the client, fieldbus gateway ME63 the provider. Prerequisites The following prerequisites must be met for the configuration to be transferred to a replacement device: • The replacement device has the same identification number and a different serial number from the predecessor device. • The function “configuration provider” is enabled in the provider (via Bürkert Communicator). • The provider has an SD card. Device replacement process •...
Type ME64 Accessories accEssOriEs note! Property damage due to incorrect parts. Incorrect accessories and unsuitable spare parts may cause damage to the device. ▶ Use only original accessories and original spare parts from Bürkert. büS accessories Article Quantity Order no. USB-büS interface kit 1 772426 (including power supply unit, büS stick, termination resistor, Y-distributor, 0.7 m cable with M12 plug) USB-büS interface kit 2 772551 (including büS stick, termination resistor, Y-distributor, 0.7 m cable with M12 plug)
Type ME64 Packaging, transport packaging, TranspOrT NOTE! Damage in transit due to inadequately protected devices. ▶ Protect the device against moisture and dirt in shock-resistant packaging during transportation. ▶ Observe permitted storage temperature. sTOragE NOTE! ▶ Incorrect storage may damage the device. ▶ Permitted storage temperature: –20 °C… +70 °C. ▶ Store the device in a dry and dust-free location! dispOsal NOTE! Damage to the environment caused by device parts contaminated with media.
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