OPERATION
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3.1 Condition of use
The device must be a SIL variant to operate in SIL mode to perform the safety function.
INFORMATION!
Only properly trained and authorised personnel shall change device settings. Keep a report of
changes to the device settings. These reports must include the date, the menu item, the old
setting and the new setting.
The configuration is protected by a password. For more data on password protection and device
configuration refer to Switch to non-SIL operation on page 15.
3.2 Configuration of device for usage in safety application
Safety relevant parameters are write-locked and cannot be changed during safe operation.
Parameters which are not safety relevant can be changed in safe operation.
3.2.1 Change of operation mode
Non-SIL
operation
Set safety mode
State
Non-SIL operation
Safe configuration
Safe operation
Table 3-1: Description of safety states
1 Icon shown at the local display or DTM.
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Set safety mode
to SIL mode
to non-SIL mode
and confirm
Icon 1
-
Verify safe
parameters and
confirm
Safe
configuration
Unlock device
Description
Device can be used in non-SIL
application and all
parameters can be changed.
Device can be configured for
safe operation or device can
be switched to non-SIL mode.
Device performs the safe
measurement according to its
configuration and all safety
relevant parameters are
locked.
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Safe operation
Safe current output
Measurement signal or
failure signal
Failure signal
Measurement signal or
failure signal
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