The document types listed are available: • On the CD supplied with the device • In the Download Area of the Endress+Hauser Internet site: www.endress.com ® Download 1.1.3 Safety Instructions (XA) for Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 Depending on the approval, the following Safety Instructions (XA) are supplied with the instrument.
A terminal which must be connected to ground prior to establishing any other connections. A0011199 Equipotential connection A connection that has to be connected to the plant grounding system: This may be a potential equalization A0011201 line or a star grounding system depending on national or company codes of practice. Endress+Hauser...
A0013562 1.2.5 Symbols and notation in graphics Symbol Meaning 1,2,3 ... Item numbers A, B, C, ... Views A-A, B-B, C-C, ... Sections Hazardous area Indicates a hazardous area. A0011187 Safe area (non-hazardous area) Indicates a non-hazardous location. A0011188 Endress+Hauser...
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.
It fulfills general safety requirements and legal requirements. It also conforms to the EC directives listed in the device-specific EC declaration of conformity. Endress+Hauser confirms this fact by applying the CE mark. Endress+Hauser...
TRI CLAMP Registered trademark of Alfa Laval Inc., Kenosha, USA Patents This product may be protected by at least one of the following patents. Further patents are pending. US Patents EP Patents 5.827.985 5.884.231 5.973.637 6.087.978 955 527 6.140.940 Endress+Hauser...
316L,316,Alloy C22 Z-65.16-354 FISCO Ex d DeviceID: 452B481005-A91234010AB XA500F-- ex works FW: 01.00.00 Dev.Rev.: 1 Ex i if modification see sep. label Date: 2010-03 250002796-A A0013696 A0014038 Do the nameplate data match the ordering information on the delivery note? Endress+Hauser...
Are the CD-ROMs (product documentation, operating tool) and documentation present? If required (see nameplate): Are the Safety Instructions (XA) present? If one of the conditions does not comply, contact your Endress+Hauser distributor. Product identification The following options are available for identification of the measuring device: •...
Product structure FMP56, FMP57 This overview does not mark options which are mutually exclusive. Option with * = in preparation Approval: 56 57 Non-hazardous area ATEX II 1G Ex ia IIC T6 ATEX II 1/2G Ex ia IIC T6 Endress+Hauser...
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Special version, TSP-no. to be sepc. Display, Operation: 56 57 W/o, via communication SD02 4-line, push buttons + data backup function Special version, TSP-no. to be sepc. Housing: 56 57 GT19 dual compartment, Plastics PBT GT18 dual compartment, 316L Endress+Hauser...
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Special version, TSP-no. to be sepc. Service: (Multiple options can be selected) 56 57 Customized parametrization HART W/o Tooling DVD (FieldCare setup) Special version, TSP-no. to be sepc. Additional Approval: (Multiple options can be selected) 56 57 Special version, TSP-no. to be sepc. Endress+Hauser...
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56 57 Mounting kit, insulated, rope Special version, TSP-no. to be sepc. Firmware Version: 56 57 01.01.zz, HART, DevRev02 01.00.zz, HART, DevRev01 Tagging: (Multiple options can be selected) 56 57 Tagging (TAG), see additional spec. Bus address, see additional spec. Endress+Hauser...
Risk of injury if the hosuing breaks away! Transport the measuring device to the measuring point in its original packaging or at the process ► connection. Comply with the safety instructions, transport conditions for devices over 18kg (39.6lbs). ► A0013920 A0014264 Endress+Hauser...
å 4 Housing GT18 (316L); Dimensions in mm (in) 78 (3.07) 90 (3.54) A0015133 å 5 Housing GT19 (Plastics PBT); Dimensions in mm (in) 90 (3.54) 78 (3.07) A0015134 å 6 Housing GT20 (Alu coated); Dimensions in mm (in) Endress+Hauser...
Rope probe 6mm or 1/4" (Feature 060) Rope probe 8mm or 1/3", PA>Steel (Feature 060) Rope probe 4mm or 1/6" (Feature 060) Rope probe 6mm or 1/4", PA>Steel (Feature 060) LN Length of probe Reference point of the measurement Endress+Hauser...
300 mm (12") during the entire process. A sporadic contact between the probe weight and the cone of the vessel, however, does not influence the measurement as long as the dielectric constant of the medium is at least DC = 1.8. Endress+Hauser...
– Pipe mounting; diameter: 42 to 60 mm (1-1/4 to 2 inch) • The connection cable has got one straight and one angled plug (90°). Depending on the local conditions the angled plug can be connected at the probe or at the electronics housing. Endress+Hauser...
• The specification for tensile forces contains the safety factor 2 (in addition to the safety factors already taken into account by DIN 1055), which compensates for the normal fluctuation range in pourable bulk solids. Endress+Hauser...
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Observe the tensile strength of the probes. Options for reducing the tensile forces: • Shorten the probe. • If the maximum tensile load is exceeded, check whether it would be possible to use a non-contact Ultrasonic or Level-Radar device. Endress+Hauser...
For the length of the screwed plug refer to the dimensional drawing: • FMP56: (® ä 22) • FMP57: (® ä 23) Nozzle mounting with flange < ( 6) < Ø < mm (in) < Ø A0015122 Endress+Hauser...
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Approx. flush with the lower edge of the nozzle (± 50 mm/2") Plate Pipe Æ 150 to 180 mm (6 to 7 inch) Nozzle diameter Plate diameter 300 mm (12") 280 mm (11") ³ 400 mm (16") ³ 350 mm (14") Endress+Hauser...
Securing rod probes • Rod probes must be supported if there is a horizontal flow (e.g. from an agitator) or in the case of strong vibrations. • Rod probes may only be supported at the end of the probe. Endress+Hauser...
Installation, for example, into a thick concrete ceiling should be made flush with the lower edge. Alternatively, the probe can also be installed into a pipe that must not protrude over the lower edge of the silo ceiling. The pipe should be kept at a minimum length. Installation suggestions see diagram. Endress+Hauser...
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Extension rod / Centering HMP40 (see "Accessories") Note for installations with rod extension/center washer (accesories): Strong dust generation can lead to build-up behind the center washer. This can cause an interference signal. For other installation possibilities please contact Endress+Hauser. Installation from the side mm (in) A0014140 •...
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The insulation may not exceed beyond the points labeled "MAX" in the drawings. A0014653 å 8 Process connection with thread - FMP56, FMP57 Tank insulation Compact device Sensor remote (feature 600) Endress+Hauser...
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Mounting Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 mm (in) A0014654 å 9 Process connection with flange - FMP57 Tank insulation Compact device Sensor remote (feature 600) Endress+Hauser...
Rod probes of FMP52 can not be shortened as they are coated. Shortening rope probes Rope probes must be shortened if the distance to the container floor or outlet cone is less than 10 mm (0.4 in). Rope probes of FMP52 can not be shortened as they are coated. Endress+Hauser...
Torque: rope 4 mm (0.16 in): 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft); rope 6 mm (0.24 in): 15 Nm (11 lbf ft). 6.3.3 Mounting the device Mounting devices with thread A0012528 Devices with mounting thread are screwed into a welding boss or a flange and are usually also secured with these. Endress+Hauser...
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• When installing in metal containers, take care to ensure good metallic contact between the process connection and container. Flange mounting If a seal is used, be sure to use unpainted metal bolts to ensure good electrical contact between probe flange and process flange. Endress+Hauser...
Lay the cable such that it is not exposed to mechanical stress. Minimum bending radius: 100 ► mm (4"). When connecting the cable: Connect the straight plug before the angled one. Torque for both ► coupling nuts: 6 Nm. Endress+Hauser...
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Open-end wrench 18AF 6 Nm 6 Nm = 100 mm (4”) = 100 mm (4”) 6 Nm 6 Nm A0014794 å 11 Connecting the cable. There are the following possibilities: Angled plug at the probe Angled plug at the electronics housing Endress+Hauser...
Screw the cover of the electronics compartment firmly back onto the transmitter housing. If present (i.e. for devices with Dust-Ex/DIP approval): Tighten the securing clamp again using the Allen key (Torque: 2.5 Nm). Endress+Hauser...
• Process pressure (refer to the chapter on "Material load curves" of the "Technical Information" document) • Ambient temperature range • Measuring range Are the measuring point identification and labeling correct (visual inspection)? Is the device adequately protected from precipitation and direct sunlight? Are the securing screw and securing clamp tightened securely? Endress+Hauser...
Active barrier with power supply (e.g. RN221N): Observe terminal voltage (® ä 45) HART communication resistor (³250 W): Observe maximum load (® ä 46) Connection for Field Communicator 375/475 or Commubox FXA195 Analog display device: Observe maximum load (® ä 46) Observe cable specification (® ä 45) Potential equalization Cable entry Endress+Hauser...
Supply voltage for current output 2 (e.g. RN221N); Obesrve terminal voltage (® ä 46) Analog display device ; observe maximum load Terminal for the potential equalization line This version is also suited for single-channel operation. In this case, current output 1 (terminals 1 and 2) must be used. Endress+Hauser...
(flange or threaded connection) or the external ground terminal. When using the public supply mains, an easily accessible power switch must be installed in the proximity of the device. The power switch must be marked as a disconnector for the device (IEC/EN61010). Endress+Hauser...
• Integrated overvoltage protection (in preparation); Product structure: Feature 610 "Accessory mounted", option NA "Overvoltage protection". • External overvoltage protection, e.g. Endress+Hauser's HAW562Z. When using the external overvoltage protection HAW562Z in explosion hazardous areas observe the associated Safety Instructions XA015R.
Feature 20 "Power Supply, Output", Option A "2-wire; 4-20mA HART" Outputs Terminal voltage Feature 010 - Approval 11.5 to 35 V Non-Ex, Ex nA, CSA GP 11.5 to 32 V Ex ic 11.5 to 30 V Ex ia / IS Endress+Hauser...
Before switching on the supply voltage: Connect the potential bonding line to the exterior ground ► terminal. Required tools and accessories: • For instruments with safety pin for the lid: M3 Allen key • Wire stripping pliers • When using stranded wires: Wire end sleeves. Endress+Hauser...
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Rigid conductors or flexible conductors with cable sleeve can directly be inserted and are contacted automatically. To remove cables from the terminal: Press on the groove between the terminals using a flat- tip screwdriver £ 3 mm (0.12 inch) while pulling the cables out of the terminals. Endress+Hauser...
Is the terminal assignment correct (® ä 42)? If supply voltage is present: Is the device ready for operation and do values appear on the display module? Are all housing covers installed and firmly tightened? Is the securing clamp tightened correctly? Endress+Hauser...
On-site operation options Display module SD02, push buttons; cover must be open for operation Operating options via CDI interface (= Endress+Hauser Common Data Interface) 2.1 Computer with operating tool (FieldCare) 2.2 Commubox FXA291, connected to the CDI interface of the device...
Computer with operating tool (e.g. FieldCare, AMS, Simatic PDM) Handheld terminal DXR375/FC375 Field Xpert VIATOR Bluetooth modem with connection cable Transmitter supply unit RMA422 or RN221N (communication resistor included) Connection for Commubox FXA191, FXA195 or handheld terminal DXR375/FC375 In hazardous areas only use certified operating tools! Endress+Hauser...
Parameter 1 Parameter N Submenu 1 Submenu N Parameter 1 Diagnostics Parameter N Submenu 1 Submenu N Expert Direct access System Sensor Output Communication Application Diagnostics A0012647 å 14 Basic structure of the operating menu; gray: submenus; white: parameters Endress+Hauser...
Locking the menu via the locking switch (hardware locking) The complete operating menu can be locked by the locking switch below the display and operating module. In the locked state most parameter values can be read but not changed. Endress+Hauser...
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(® ä 97) ® Enter access code Enter the previously defined access code. Setup ® Advanced setup To lock the device again: (® ä 97) ® Enter access code Enter a number other than the previously defined access code. Endress+Hauser...
Representation of a parameter (here: a parameter with selection list) 3.1 Header containing parameter name and error symbol (if an error is active) 3.2 Selection list; Â marks the current parameter value. Input matrix for numbers Input matrix for alphanumeric and special characters Endress+Hauser...
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Marks display-only parameters which can not be edited. A0011978 Device locked • In front of a parameter name: The device is locked via software and/or hardware. • In the header of the measured value screen: The device is locked via hardware. A0011979 Endress+Hauser...
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Measuring channel 2 A0012107 Status of the measured value Status "Alarm" The measurment is interrupted. The output assumes the defined alarm value. A diagnostic message is generated. A0012102 Status "Warning" The device continues measuring. A diagnostic message is generated. A0012103 Endress+Hauser...
• Confirms a changed parameter value. A0011973 "Escape" key combination (press keys simultaneously) Henceforth represented by S + O. • Closes a parameter without accepting the changes. • Quits the current menu layer and returns to the next higher layer. A0012661 Endress+Hauser...
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/ ../Format display 0098-1 1 value, max. Bargr. + 1 value 2 values / ../Format display 0098-1 Val. large+ 1 value, max. Bargr. + 1 value 2 values X X X X X X X Val. large+ 10.50 19.00 A0014010-EN Endress+Hauser...
Meaning Deletes the character left to the cursor. A0011988 Deletes all characters. A0011989 Moves the cursor one step to the left. A0011991 Moves the cursor one step to the right. A0011992 Terminates the editing without accepting the changes. A0011993 Endress+Hauser...
Meaning Deletes the character left to the cursor. A0011988 Deletes all characters. A0011989 Moves the cursor one step to the left. A0011991 Moves the cursor one step to the right. A0011992 Terminates the editing without accepting the changes. A0011993 Endress+Hauser...
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 8.3.5 Envelope curve on the display and operating module In order to assess the measuring signal, the envelope curve and - if a mapping has been recorded - the mapping curve can be displayed: (2s) A0014277 Endress+Hauser...
Level linearized Secondary device variable (SV) Distance Third device variable (TV) Absolute echo amplitude Fourth device variable (QV) Relative echo amplitude The allocation of the device variables can be changed in the operating menu: Expert ® Communication ® HART output. Endress+Hauser...
Input prompt for the access code to unlock software-locked parameters. Parameters affected by the software lock are marked by a padlock in front of the parameter name. After pressing F an input prompt appears. Enter the user defined locking code to unlock the device (® ä 54). Endress+Hauser...
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 Commissioning 10.4 Setting the operating language 10.4.1 Setting the operating language via the display module A0013637 10.4.2 Setting the language via operating tool (FieldCare) A0013841_300 Endress+Hauser...
Factory setting of the current outputs for level measurements Current output Allocated measuring 4mA value 20mA value vlaue Level linearized 0% or the corresponding linearized 100% or the corresponding value linearized value Distance Empty calibration for devices with 2 current outputs Endress+Hauser...
Setup ® Advanced setup ® Display (® ä 117) 10.8 Protection of the settings against unauthorized changes There are two ways to protect the settings against unauthorized changes: • Via locking switch (hardware locking) (® ä 53) • Via parameter settings (software locking) (® ä 54) Endress+Hauser...
(® ä 95). Build-up at the probe. Clean the probe. Diagnostic event F941 or S941 Noise level to high during initialization Enter the Empty calibration again "Echo lost" appears after phase. (® ä 92). switching on the supply voltage. Endress+Hauser...
Status symbol (symbol for event level) "Alarm" status The measurement is interrupted. The signal outputs take on the defined alarm condition. A diagnostic message is generated. A0013961 "Warning" status The device continues to measure. A diagnostic message is generated. A0013962 Endress+Hauser...
1. Check process 2. Check current output settings A0013940-EN Event text Status symbol with diagnostics event Event ID for service Operation time of occurrence Remedial measures The user is in the diagnostic message. Press the O key ( symbol). Endress+Hauser...
12.1.1 Repair concept The Endress+Hauser repair concept assumes that the devices have a modular design and that repairs can be done by the Endress+Hauser service or specially trained customers. Spare parts are contained in suitable kits. They contain the related replacement instructions.
å 19 Example for spare part nameplate in connection compartment cover Measuring device serial number: • Is located on the device and spare part nameplate. • Can be read out via the "Serial number" parameter in the "Device information" submenu. Endress+Hauser...
Maintenance Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 Maintenance The measuring device requires no special maintenance. 13.1 Exterior cleaning When exterior-cleaning the device, always use cleaning agents that do not attack the surface of the hosuing and the seals. Endress+Hauser...
The mounting kit can also be ordered directly with the device (see the Levelflex product structure, feature 620 "Accessory Enclosed", option PG "Mounting kit, isolated, rope"). 14.2 Communication-specific accessories Accessory Description Commubox FXA195 HART For intrinsically safe HART communication with FieldCare via the USB interface. For details refer to Technical Information TI404F/00 Endress+Hauser...
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 Accessories Accessory Description Commubox FXA291 Connects Endress+Hauser field devices with CDI interface (= Endress+Hauser Common Data Interface) to the USB interface of a computer. For details refer to Technical Information TI405C/07 Accessory Description HART Loop Converter Evaluates the dynamic HART variables and converts them to analog current signals or limit HMX50 values.
For details refer to Technical Information TI073R/09 and Operating Instructions BA202R/09 RNS221 Transmitter supply for 2-wire sensors or transmitters exclusively for non-Ex areas. Provides bi-directional communication using the HART communication sockets. For details refer to Technical Information TI081R/09 and Operating Instructions KA110R/09 Endress+Hauser...
Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 Return Return The following procedures must be carried out before a transmitter is sent to Endress+Hauser e.g. for repair or calibration: • Remove all residue which may be present. Pay special attention to the gasket grooves and crevices where fluid may be present.
Disposal Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 Disposal In case of disposal please separate the different components according to their material consistence. Endress+Hauser...
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(® ä 116) Measured current 1 (® ä 132) Terminal voltage 1 (® ä 132) Diagnostics ® Simulation ® Assignment of measured variable (® ä 133) Value measured variable (® ä 133) Simulation current output 1/2 (® ä 133) Endress+Hauser...
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Last check time (® ä 135) Level signal (® ä 135) Launch signal (® ä 136) Diagnostics ® Device reset ® Device reset (® ä 137) Expert The "Expert" menu is described in the document GP01000F ("Description of device parameters"). Endress+Hauser...
: Marks parameters which can be locked via the software locking (® ä 54). Language Navigation Language Display/operation ® Language Description Language setting for the local display Options • English • One additional operating language (see product structuture, feature 500, "Additional Operation Language") Factory setting English Endress+Hauser...
(e.g. data upload/download, reset etc.). The parameters can be modified as soon as the processes are complete. • See access status (priority 3) The access authorization displayed in the Access status display parameter applies (® ä 88). Format display Endress+Hauser...
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The display time until the next change is configured using the Display interval parameter (® ä 91). Options • 1 value, max. size • 1 bargraph + 1 value • 2 values • 1 value large + 2 values • 4 values Factory setting 1 value, max. size Endress+Hauser...
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Use this function to adapt the display contrast to the ambient conditions (e.g. the lighting or reading angle). Set the contrast via push-buttons: • Brighter: press the buttons simultaneously • Darker: press the buttons simultaneously Input range 20 to 80 % Endress+Hauser...
Description Defines the distance unit Selection • m • ft • in • mm Factory setting Bin property Navigation Setup ® Bin property Description Defines the bin property Selection • Concrete • Plastics / wood • Metallic • Aluminium Endress+Hauser...
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Defines the full calibration F. F is the distance between the minimum level (0%) and the maximum level (100%). 100% A0013191 Input range Depending on the selected distance unit and the probe. Factory setting Depending on the selected distance unit and the probe. Endress+Hauser...
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Diagnostics ® Measured val. ® Distance Description Displays the measured distance D from the reference point (lower edge of the flange or threaded connection) to the level. A0013201 Additional information The value is displayed in the selected "Level unit" . Signal quality Endress+Hauser...
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The signal quality indicated in this parameter always refers to the currently evaluated echo: either the level echo or the end-of-probe echo. To differentiate between these two, the quality of the end- of-probe echo is always displayed in brackets. Endress+Hauser...
Only visible if the Manual map option has been selected in the Confirm distance parameter. Description Definition of the distance up to which the mapping curve will be recorded. Input range 0.1 m (0.33 ft) to length of probe (LN) Endress+Hauser...
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The mapping (if one exists) is deleted and the device displays the recalculated measured distance and the mapping range. These values must be confirmed by pressing Â. The device quits the sequence. "End of sequence" is displayed. Factory setting Endress+Hauser...
If no key is pressed for 10 minutes, or the user goes from the navigation and editing mode back to the measured value display mode, the device automatically locks the write-protected parameters after another 60 s . Please contact your Endress+Hauser Sales Center if you lose your access code Input range 0 to 9 999...
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Use this function to enter a unique name for the measuring point so it can be identified quickly within the plant. The name is displayed in the header: XXXXXXXXX A0013375 Header text Input range Max. 32 characters, such as letters, numbers or special characters (e.g. @, %, /) Factory setting Levelflex Endress+Hauser...
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Factory setting Unknown Additonal information Dielectric constants of important media commonly used in the industry are summarized in the document SD106F, which can be downloaded from the Endress+Hauser web page (www.endress.com). Process property Navigation Setup ® Advanced Setup ® Level ® Process property...
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For level measurement: • with coax probes: 0 mm • with rod and rope probes up to 8 m (26 ft): 200 mm (8") • with rod and rope probes exceeding 8 m (26 ft): 0,025 * (length of probe) Endress+Hauser...
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• -100,0 to 100,0 % • -200,0 to +200,0 m • -656,2 to +656,2 ft • -7874,0 to +7874,0 inch • -200.000,0 to +200.000,0 mm Factory setting Additional information The value specified in this parameter is added to the measured level (before linearization). Endress+Hauser...
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• Horizontal cylinder (F) • Sphere (G) 100% 100% 100% A0013299 Factory setting None Unit linearized Navigation Setup ® Advanced setup ® Linearization ® Unit linearized Condition Only visible if a linearization has been selected (i.e. Linearization type ¹ None) Endress+Hauser...
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Only visible if one of the following linearization types has been selected: • Linear • Pyramid bottom • Conical bottom • Angled bottom • Horizontal cylinder • Sphere Description Definition of the maximum content of the vessel (100%), as measured in the Unit linearized. Input range -50000 ... +50000 Endress+Hauser...
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Definition of the intermediate height H A0013264 Input range 0 to 200 m (0 to 656 ft) Factory setting 0 m (0 ft) Additional information The value must be specified in the selected distance unit (® ä 91). Table mode Endress+Hauser...
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Only visible if the "Table" linearization type has been selected. Description Definition or display of the (unlinearized) level of the respective linearization point. Input range Depending on the parametrized measuring range. See the parameters Empty calibration (® ä 92) and Full calibration (® ä 92). Factory setting Endress+Hauser...
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The measured value is linearized according to the table before being sent to the output. Factory setting Disable Additional information When editing the table, this parameter is automatically reset to the Disable option. After finishing the editing procedure it must be set to the Enable option again. Endress+Hauser...
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• With linearization: As defined in the Unit linearized parameter (® ä 103). Ramp echo lost Navigation Setup ® Advanced setup ® Safety settings ® Ramp echo lost Condition Only visible if the Ramp echo lost option has been selected in the Output echo lost parameter. Endress+Hauser...
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• For a negative slope of the ramp: The measured value is continuously decreased until it reaches • For a positive slope of the ramp: The measured value is continuosly increased until it reaches 100%. Blocking distance (® ä 101) Endress+Hauser...
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The Deactivate SIL/WHG sequence is required to unlock the device if it has been locked according to SIL or WHG. For details refer to the "Functional Safety Manual", SD00326F which describes the unlocking procedure and the parameters of the sequence. Endress+Hauser...
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In the DTM Manual input needs not to be selected explicitly. Here, manual editing of the probe length is always possible. • Length unknown A probe length correction is impossible in this case. The device quits the sequence. ("End of sequence" is displayed.) Factory setting Probe length OK Present length Endress+Hauser...
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Displays the measured length of probe (according to the detected end of probe signal). • Only for Confirm length = Manual input: Input parameter for the actual length of the probe. Input range 0 to 200 m (0 to 656 ft) Factory setting 4 m (13 ft) Endress+Hauser...
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• 4 to 20 mA NAMUR • 4 to 20 mA US • 4 to 20 mA • Fixed current Factory setting 4 to 20 mA NAMUR The "Current output 2" submenu is only available for devices with two current outputs. Endress+Hauser...
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Factory setting 4.0 mA Damping Navigation Setup ® Advanced setup ® Current output 1/2® Damping Description Defines the time constant for the damping of the output current. Input range 0 to 999.9 s Factory setting 0 s (i.e.: no damping) Endress+Hauser...
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The Defined value option is selected in the Failure mode parameter (® ä 115). Description Use this function to define the value the current output adopts in an alarm condition. Input range 3.59 to 22.5 mA Factory setting 22.5 mA Endress+Hauser...
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Setup ® Advanced setup ® Curr. output 1 ® Output curr. 1 Diagnostics ® Measured value ® Output curr. 1 Setup ® Advanced setup ® Curr. output 2 ® Output curr. 2 Diagnostics ® Measured value ® Output curr. 2 Description Displays the output current in mA. Endress+Hauser...
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The arrow displayed between the measured value and the unit indicates that the device computes with more digits than are shown on the local display. Options • x • x.x • x.xx • x.xxx • x.xxxx Factory setting x.xx Endress+Hauser...
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Defines the number of decimal places for the second display value. Options • x • x.x • x.xx • x.xxx • x.xxxx Factory setting x.xx Value 3 display Navigation Setup ® Advanced setup ® Display ® Value 3 display Endress+Hauser...
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The value is only displayed during normal operation. The Format display parameter is used to specify how many measured values are displayed simultaneously and how (® ä 88). Endress+Hauser...
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A time constant is entered for this purpose: if a low time constant is entered, the display reacts very quickly to fluctuating measured variables. If a high time constant is entered, the display reaction is damped. Input range 0 to 999 s Factory setting Endress+Hauser...
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A0013375 Position of the header text on the display User entry Max. 12 characters, such as letters, numbers or special characters (e.g. @, %, /) Factory setting - - - - - - - - - - - - Endress+Hauser...
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This parameter only determines the representation of numbers within the operating menu (e.g. Empty calibration, Full calibration). It does not affect the measured value representation. For measured values, the number of decimal places is defined in the Decimal places 1 to Decimal places 4 parameters (® ä 117). Endress+Hauser...
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Use this function to select an action to save the data to the display module. While this action is in progress, the configuration cannot be edited via the local display and a message on the processing status appears on the display. Endress+Hauser...
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The current device configuration of the HistoROM is corrupt or not compatible with the backup copy in the display module. • Check not done The device configuration of the HistoROM has not yet been compared to the backup copy in the display module. Endress+Hauser...
Diagnostics ® Operatint time fr. restart Description Use this function to display the time the device has been in operation since the last device restart. User interface Days (d), hours (h), minutes (m) and seconds (s) Operating time (® ä 123) Endress+Hauser...
User interface Symbol for event behavior, diagnostics event, time the event occurred and event text Additional information User interface Example 1 for display format: S441 01d4h12min30s Current output 1 Example 2 for display format: F276 10d8h12min22s I/O module error Endress+Hauser...
• For event messages in category I (status signal): status signal, event number, time event occurred, event text • For event messages in category F, M, C, S (status signal): diagnostics event, status symbol, time event occurred, event text Endress+Hauser...
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Example 2 for display format: S441 01d4h12min30s Current output 1 HistoROM A HistoROM is a "non-volatile" device memory in the form of an EEPROM. To order the HistoROM with advanced capabilities, see the "Accessories" section of the "Technical Information" document. Endress+Hauser...
Use this function to view the serial number of the device. It can also be found on the nameplate. Uses of the serial number • To identify the device quickly, e.g. when contacting Endress+Hauser. • To obtain specific information on the device using the Device Viewer: www.endress.com/deviceviewer...
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Uses of the order code • To order an identical spare device. • To identify the device quickly and easily, e.g. when contacting Endress+Hauser. Display Max. 20-digit character string comprising letters, numbers, punctuation marks or +, -...
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Diagnostics ® Device info ® Manufacturer ID Prerequisite Device with HART protocol Description Use this function to view the manufacturer ID with which the device is registered with the HART Communication Foundation. Display 2-digit hexadecimal number Factory setting 0x11 (for Endress+Hauser) Endress+Hauser...
3.59 to 22.5 mA Terminal voltage 1 Diagnostics ® Measured val. ® Terminal volt. 1 Navigation Description Use this function to view the current terminal voltage that is present at the current output. Display range 12 to 36 V Endress+Hauser...
Use this function to switch simulation of the current output on and off. The display alternates between the measured value and a diagnostics message of the "function check" category (C) while simulation is in progress: The simulation value is defined in the Value current output 1-2 parameter (® ä 134). Endress+Hauser...
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The display alternates between the measured value and a diagnostics message of the "function check" category (C) while simulation is in progress: Options • On • Off Factory setting Endress+Hauser...
Last check time Navigation Diagnostics ® Device check ® Last check time Description Displays the operating time at which the last device check has been performed. Additional information Display format Days (d), hours (h), minutes (m), seconds (s): 0000d00h00m00s Level signal Endress+Hauser...
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Displays the result of the device check for the launch signal (fiducial). Display • Check not done • Check not ok Check the mounting position of the device. In non-metallic vessels use a metal plate or a metal flange. • Check ok Endress+Hauser...
• Restart device The restart resets every parameter whose data are in the volatile memory (RAM) to the factory setting (e.g. measured value data). The device configuration is not modified. Factory setting Cancel Endress+Hauser...
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Value 4 display (Parameter) ..... 119 Value current output 1 (Parameter) ....134 Endress+Hauser...
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Erklärung zur Kontamination und Reinigung Please reference the Return Authorization Number (RA#), obtained from Endress+Hauser, on all paperwork and mark the RA# clearly on the outside of the box. If this procedure is not followed, it may result in the refusal of the package at our facility.
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