Hycontrol MICROFLEX-D Series User Manual

Hycontrol MICROFLEX-D Series User Manual

Ultrasonic level transmitter

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Issue 1 March 2017
MICROFLEX –D
ULTRASONIC LEVEL TRANSMITTER
USER MANUAL
Hycontrol Ltd, Larchwood House, Orchard Street,
Redditch, Worcestershire, UK. B98 7DP
Tel: +44 (0)1527 406800 Fax: +44 (0) 1527 406810
Email: sales@hycontrol.com Web: www.hycontrol.com
Company registered in England No: 1755684

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  • Page 1 Issue 1 March 2017 MICROFLEX –D ULTRASONIC LEVEL TRANSMITTER USER MANUAL Hycontrol Ltd, Larchwood House, Orchard Street, Redditch, Worcestershire, UK. B98 7DP Tel: +44 (0)1527 406800 Fax: +44 (0) 1527 406810 Email: sales@hycontrol.com Web: www.hycontrol.com Company registered in England No: 1755684...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION............................................3 2. MODEL TYPES ............................................. 3 3. DIMENSIONS ..............................................4 3.1. F ..............................................4 LANGE 4. WIRING ................................................4 5. INSTALLATION ............................................. 5 5.1. M ............................................... 6 OUNTING 5.2. P ..........................................6 OWERING THE 5.3. I ...............................................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Application The Microflex-D from Hycontrol is a compact, loop-powered ultrasonic level transmitter for continuous measurement of liquids. Despite the unit being positioned at a budget price-point it does not compromise on quality and provides effortless and intuitive operation. Easy and flexible mounting, combined with high chemical compatibility and a measuring range of 8 metres (or 12 metres in the case of the ER model), makes the Microflex-D suitable for multiple applications in a wide range of industries.
  • Page 4: Dimensions

    3. DIMENSIONS 3.1. LANGE 2” ANSI Polypropylene Flange for NPT threaded units or 2” ANSI Polypropylene Flange for BSPT threaded units 4. WIRING 4 / 10...
  • Page 5: Installation

    5. INSTALLATION 5.1. OUNTING  Sensor should be mounted 1/3 the diameter of the vessel from the vessel wall  Unit should never be closer than 250mm (10") to the liquid surface  Do not mount over or near objects which can interfere with the unit measurement ...
  • Page 6: Powering The Unit

    5.2. OWERING THE When power is applied, the unit will start up automatically. The LCD will scroll through the boot diagnostics and display the serial numbers, software version and model types for the amplifier and transducer. The selected Display Mode will be visible with a measurement. The top right hand corner diagnostic indicates either the operating mode or the current output.
  • Page 7: Autoset

    6.3. Use the AutoSet function to scan and program the unit High- or Low-Level to the distance detected. After the scan you will be prompted to accept the distance measured. The High and Low level can also be manually adjusted in 'Setup'. Set Lo Level Set Lo Level Autoset...
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    If problems persist, install a replacement Microflex-D in the application, and bench test the problem unit in a controlled environment. Difficult applications may require the use of different level measurement technology; consult a Hycontrol engineer in order to find the most appropriate solution for your requirements.
  • Page 9: Specifications

    10. SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Automatic Temperature Compensation   50 kHz Operating Voltage Beam Angle   7 - 28VDC at the terminal (residual ripple no greater than 7° 100mV) Materials Power Consumption  Transducer: PVDF  500mW @ 24VDC  Housing: Powder coated aluminium Analog Output Display...
  • Page 10 HYCONTROL reserves the right to change technical data without notice!

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