Summary of Contents for Endress+Hauser Levelflex FMP56
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Operating Instructions pertaining to the device. Detailed information about the device can be found in the Operating Instructions and the other documentation: Available for all device versions via: – Internet: www.endress.com/deviceviewer – Smart phone/tablet: Endress+Hauser Operations App...
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Order code: XXXXX-XXXXXX Ser. no.: XXXXXXXXXXXX Ext. ord. cd.: XXX.XXXX.XX Serial number www.endress.com/deviceviewer Endress+Hauser Operations App A0023555 Endress+Hauser...
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Important document information Important document information Symbols 1.1.1 Safety symbols Symbol Meaning DANGER! DANGER This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation will result in serious or fatal injury. WARNING! This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation.
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Important document information Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 1.1.4 Symbols for certain types of information Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning Permitted Preferred Procedures, processes or actions that Procedures, processes or actions that are permitted. are preferred. Forbidden Procedures, processes or actions that Indicates additional information.
Time of Flight FieldCare Scalable software tool for device configuration and integrated plant asset management solutions DeviceCare Universal configuration software for Endress+Hauser HART, PROFIBUS, FOUNDATION Fieldbus and Ethernet field devices Device Type Manager Device Description for HART communication protocol ε...
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The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by improper or non-designated use. Verification for borderline cases: ‣ For special measured materials and cleaning agents, Endress+Hauser is glad to provide assistance in verifying the corrosion resistance of wetted materials, but does not accept any warranty or liability.
The measuring system meets the legal requirements of the applicable EC guidelines. These are listed in the corresponding EC Declaration of Conformity together with the standards applied. Endress+Hauser confirms successful testing of the device by affixing to it the CE mark. Endress+Hauser...
The measuring system meets the legal requirements of the applicable EAC guidelines. These are listed in the corresponding EAC Declaration of Conformity together with the standards applied. Endress+Hauser confirms successful testing of the device by affixing to it the EAC mark. Product description Product design 3.1.1...
): All information about the measuring device is displayed. • Enter the serial number from the nameplates into the Endress+Hauser Operations App or scan the 2-D matrix code (QR code) on the nameplate with the Endress+Hauser Operations App: all the information for the measuring device is displayed.
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Storage, Transport Storage, Transport Storage conditions • Permitted storage temperature: –40 to +80 °C (–40 to +176 °F) • Use the original packaging. Transport product to the measuring point WARNING Housing or probe may be damaged or break away.
Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Mounting requirements 6.1.1 Suitable mounting position A0021468 3 Mounting requirements for Levelflex Endress+Hauser...
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Mounting distances • Distance (A) between wall and rod or rope probe: – for smooth metallic walls: > 50 mm (2 in) – for plastic walls: > 300 mm (12 in) to metallic parts outside the vessel –...
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Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 6.1.2 Securing the probe Securing rope probes A0012609 Sag of the rope: ≥ 1 cm per 1m of the probe length (0.12 inch per 1 ft of the probe length) Reliably grounded end of probe...
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Securing rod probes • For WHG approvals: For probe lengths ≥ 3 m (10 ft) a support is required. • In general, rod probes must be supported if there is a horizontal flow (e.g. from an agitator) or in the case of strong vibrations.
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Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus NOTICE Poor grounding of the end of probe may cause measuring errors. ‣ Apply a narrow sleeve which has good electrical contact to the probe. NOTICE Welding may damage the main electronics module. ‣...
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Mounting the device 6.2.1 Required mounting tools • For mounting thread 3/4": Hexagonal wrench 36 mm • For mounting thread 1-1/2": Hexagonal wrench 55 mm • To shorten rod or coax probes: Saw • To shorten rope probes: –...
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Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Rope material Torque for set screws 4 mm (0.16 in) 40 mm (1.6 in) 3 mm 5 Nm (3.69 lbf ft) 6 mm (0.24 in) 55 mm (2.2 in) 4 mm 15 Nm (11.06 lbf ft) PA >...
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting A0014241 Field for the new probe length For documentation purposes, enter the new probe length into the Quick Setup which can be found in the electronics housing behind the display module. 6.2.3 Mounting the device...
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Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Devices with mounting thread are screwed into a welding boss or a flange and are usually also secured with these. • Tighten with the hexagonal nut only: – Thread 3/4": Hexagonal wrench 36 mm –...
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting • Uncoil rope and lower it slowly and carefully into the vessel. • Do not kink the rope. • Avoid any backlash, since this might damage the probe or the vessel fittings. Mounting rope probes in a partially full silo It is not always possible to empty a silo which is already in operation.
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Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting the electronics housing ø42...60 (1.65...2.36) 122 (4.8) 127...140 (5...5.51) 161 (6.34) 162...175 (6.38...6.89) A0014793 4 Mounting the electronics housing using the mounting bracket; dimensions: mm (in) Wall mounting Pipe mounting Connecting the cable...
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting 6 Nm 6 Nm (4.42 lbf ft) (4.42 lbf ft) = 100 (4) = 100 (4) 6 Nm 6 Nm (4.42 lbf ft) (4.42 lbf ft) A0014794 5 Connecting the cable. There are the following possibilities:...
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Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Unscrew the securing screw using an open-ended wrench. Rotate the housing in the desired direction. Tighten the securing screw (1.5 Nm for plastic housing; 2.5 Nm for aluminum or stainless steel housing). 6.2.6 Turning the display...
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Mounting Feed the coiled cable into the gap between the housing and main electronics module and plug the display module into the electronics compartment until it engages. Closing electronics compartment cover 3 mm 2,5 Nm A0021451 Screw back firmly electronics compartment cover.
Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Post-installation check Is the device undamaged (visual inspection)? Does the device conform to the measuring point specifications? For example: • Process temperature • Process pressure (refer to the chapter on "Material load curves" of the "Technical Information"...
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Electrical connection Electrical connection Connection conditions 7.1.1 Terminal assignment Terminal assignment 4-wire: 4-20 mA HART (90 to 253 V A0036519 6 Terminal assignment 4-wire: 4-20 mA HART (90 to 253 V Connection 4-20 mA HART (active): terminals 3 and 4...
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Electrical connection Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus CAUTION To ensure electrical safety: ‣ Do not disconnect the protective connection. ‣ Disconnect the supply voltage before disconnecting the protective earth. Connect protective earth to the internal ground terminal (3) before connecting the supply voltage.
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Electrical connection Terminal assignment PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus A0036500 7 Terminal assignment PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus Without integrated overvoltage protection With integrated overvoltage protection Connection PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus: terminals 1 and 2, without integrated overvoltage...
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Electrical connection Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Block diagram PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus A0036530 8 Block diagram PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus Cable screen; observe cable specifications Connection PROFIBUS PA / FOUNDATION Fieldbus Measuring device Switch output (open collector)
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Electrical connection 7.1.2 Device plug connectors For the versions with fieldbus plug connector (M12 or 7/8"), the signal line can be connected without opening the housing. Pin assignment of the M12 plug connector Meaning Signal +...
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Electrical connection Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 7.1.3 Power supply PROFIBUS PA, FOUNDATION Fieldbus "Power supply; Output" "Approval" Terminal voltage E: 2-wire; FOUNDATION Fieldbus, switch output • Non-Ex 9 to 32 V G: 2-wire; PROFIBUS PA, switch output • Ex nA •...
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Electrical connection External overvoltage protection module HAW562 or HAW569 from Endress+Hauser are suited as external overvoltage protection. For detailed information please refer to the following documents: • HAW562: TI01012K • HAW569: TI01013K Connecting the measuring device...
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Electrical connection Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 7.2.2 Connecting A0036418 9 Dimensions: mm (in) Push the cable through the cable entry . To ensure tight sealing, do not remove the sealing ring from the cable entry. Remove the cable sheath.
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Electrical connection 7.2.3 Plug-in spring-force terminals In the case of devices without integrated overvoltage protection, electrical connection is via plug-in spring-force terminals. Rigid conductors or flexible conductors with ferrules can be inserted directly into the terminal without using the lever, and create a contact automatically.
Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Turning securing clamp 90 ° counterclockwise and tighten the clamp with 2.5 Nm (1.84 lbf ft) again using the Allen key (3 mm). Post-connection check Is the device or cable undamaged (visual check)? ...
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Integration into a FOUNDATION Fieldbus network Integration into the FOUNDATION Fieldbus network • For more in-depth information on integrating the device into the FF system, see the description for the configuration software used. • When integrating the field devices into the FF system, make sure you are using the right files.
Endress+Hauser Guideline BA00062S. The guideline provides an overview of the standard function blocks that are described in FOUNDATION Fieldbus Specifications FF 890 - 894. It is designed to help operators use the blocks implemented in the Endress+Hauser field devices. Endress+Hauser...
Commissioning via wizard Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning via wizard A wizard guiding the user through the initial setup is available in FieldCare and DeviceCare Connect the device to FieldCare or DeviceCare (for details refer to the "Operating options" chapter of the Operating Instructions).
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (via operating menu) Commissioning (via operating menu) 10.1 Display and operating module 10.1.1 Display appearance User ABC_ DEFG HIJK LMNO PQRS TUVW A0012635 13 Appearance of the display and operation module for on-site operation Measured value display (1 value max.
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Commissioning (via operating menu) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 10.1.2 Operating elements Meaning Minus key For menu, submenu Moves the selection bar upwards in a picklist. A0018330 For text and numeric editor In the input mask, moves the selection bar to the left (backwards).
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (via operating menu) 10.1.3 Opening the context menu Using the context menu, the user can call up the following menus quickly and directly from the operational display: • Setup • Conf. backup disp. • Env.curve •...
Commissioning (via operating menu) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 10.2 Operating menu Parameter/Submenu Meaning Description Language Defines the operating language of the on-site display. Setup When appropriate values have been assigned toall setup parameters, the measured should be completely configured in a standard application.
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (via operating menu) 10.3 Unlock the device If the device has been locked, it must be unlocked before the measurement can be configured. For details refer to the Operating Instructions of the device: BA01055F (FMP56/FMP57, FOUNDATION Fieldbus) 10.4...
Commissioning (via operating menu) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus 10.5 Configuration of a level measurement 20 mA 100% 4 mA A0012838 15 Configuration parameters for level measurements in solids LN = Length of probe R = Reference point of the measurement...
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) Setup → Distance Displays the distance D between the reference point R and the level L. Setup → Signal quality Displays the signal quality of the level echo. Setup → Mapping → Confirm distance Compare the displayed distance to the real distance in order to start the recording of the mapping curve.
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Commissioning (block-based operation) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus If necessary, change the block name. Set the block mode to OOS by means of the Block Mode/MODE_BLK parameter, TARGET element. Configure the device in accordance with the measuring task. Set the block mode to Auto by means of the Block Mode/MODE_BLK parameter, TARGET element.
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) Set the block mode to Auto using the Block Mode/MODE_BLK parameter, TARGET element. For this purpose, the Resource Block must also be set to the Auto block mode. 11.1.5 Additional configuration Link the function blocks and output blocks.
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) 11.4 Configuration of a level measurement The Setup method can also be used to configure the measurement. It is called up via the SETUP (TRDSUP) transducer block. 20 mA 100% 4 mA A0012838 ...
Commissioning (block-based operation) Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Step Block Parameter Action SETUP (TRDSUP) Distance unit Select distance unit. (distance_unit) Selection: • 1010: m • 1013: mm • 1018: in • 1019: ft SETUP (TRDSUP) Bin type (bin_type) Select bin type.
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Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 FOUNDATION Fieldbus Commissioning (block-based operation) Parameter Factory setting for devices with 1 current Factory setting for devices with 2 current output outputs Value 3 display Current output 1 Current output 1 Value 4 display None Current output 21 The on-site display can be adjusted in the DISPLAY (TRDDISP) transducer block.
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