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SITRANS LR560
SITRANS L
Radar transmitters
SITRANS LR560
Compact Operating Instructions
02/2022
A5E39693895-AC
Introduction
Safety notes
Installing/mounting
Connecting
Commissioning
Remote operation
Service and maintenance
Technical data
Product documentation and
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  • Page 1 SITRANS LR560 Introduction Safety notes SITRANS L Installing/mounting Connecting Radar transmitters SITRANS LR560 Commissioning Remote operation Compact Operating Instructions Service and maintenance Technical data Product documentation and support 02/2022 A5E39693895-AC...
  • Page 2 Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Introduction ............................6 Industrial use note ....................... 6 Purpose of this documentation .................... 6 Security information ......................7 Checking the consignment ....................7 Transportation and storage ....................8 Notes on warranty ....................... 8 Safety notes ............................9 Preconditions for use ......................
  • Page 4 Table of contents Connecting ............................22 Basic safety notes ......................22 4.1.1 Incorrect connection to power source ................23 4.1.2 Note on electromagnetic compatibility ................24 Device status icons ......................25 Connecting SITRANS LR560 ....................25 Nameplates for hazardous area installations ............... 27 Instructions specific to hazardous area installations ............
  • Page 5 Table of contents Technical data ............................52 Performance ........................52 Power ..........................53 Construction ........................53 Operating conditions ......................54 Process ..........................55 Approvals .......................... 56 Communication ......................... 57 Product documentation and support ....................58 Product documentation ..................... 58 Index ..............................60 SITRANS LR560 Compact Operating Instructions, 02/2022, A5E39693895-AC...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Industrial use note Note Use in a domestic environment This Class B Group 1 equipment is intended for use in industrial areas. Purpose of this documentation These instructions are a brief summary of important features, functions and safety information, and contain all information required for safe use of the device. Read the instructions carefully prior to installation and commissioning.

  • Page 7: Security Information

    Siemens’ products and solutions undergo continuous development to make them more secure. Siemens strongly recommends that product updates are applied as soon as they are available and that the latest product versions are used. Use of product versions that are no longer supported, and failure to apply the latest updates may increase customer’s exposure to...

  • Page 8: Transportation And Storage

    The sales contract contains all obligations on the part of Siemens as well as the complete and solely applicable warranty conditions. Any statements regarding device versions described in the manual do not create new warranties or modify the existing warranty.

  • Page 9: Safety Notes

    Safety notes Preconditions for use This device left the factory in good working condition. In order to maintain this status and to ensure safe operation of the device, observe these instructions and all the specifications relevant to safety. Observe the information and symbols on the device. Do not remove any information or symbols from the device.

  • Page 10: Improper Device Modifications

    Safety notes 2.1 Preconditions for use 2.1.3 Improper device modifications WARNING Improper device modifications Risk to personnel, system and environment can result from modifications to the device, particularly in hazardous areas. • Only carry out modifications that are described in the instructions for the device. Failure to observe this requirement cancels the manufacturer's warranty and the product approvals.

  • Page 11: Radio Equipment Compliance (Europe And Uk)

    2.1 Preconditions for use 2.1.5 Radio equipment compliance (Europe and UK) Hereby, Siemens declares that the SITRANS LR560 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU and Regulation SI 2017/1206. The LR560 complies with EN 302 372 for use in closed storage vessels, when installed according to the installation requirements of EN 302 372, and may be used in all EU countries and the UK.

  • Page 12: Conformity With European Directives

    Safety notes 2.1 Preconditions for use 2.1.7 Conformity with European directives The CE marking on the device symbolizes the conformity with the following European directives: Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council 2014/30/EU on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility Low voltage directive LVD Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council...

  • Page 13: Use In Hazardous Areas

    If you need additional information not covered by these instructions, contact your local Siemens office or company representative. Note Operation under special ambient conditions...

  • Page 14: Installing/Mounting

    Note Material compatibility Siemens can provide you with support concerning selection of parts wetted by process media. However, you are responsible for the selection of parts. Siemens accepts no liability for faults or failures resulting from incompatible materials. WARNING Unsuitable connecting parts Risk of injury or poisoning.

  • Page 15: Exceeded Maximum Permissible Operating Pressure

    Installing/mounting 3.1 Basic safety notes 3.1.1 Exceeded maximum permissible operating pressure WARNING Exceeded maximum permissible operating pressure Risk of injury or poisoning. The maximum permissible operating pressure depends on the device version, pressure limit and temperature rating. The device can be damaged if the operating pressure is exceeded. Hot, toxic and corrosive process media could be released.

  • Page 16: Installation Location Requirements

    Installing/mounting 3.1 Basic safety notes 3.1.2 Installation location requirements NOTICE Strong vibrations Damage to device. • In installations with strong vibrations, mount the transmitter in a low vibration environment. NOTICE Aggressive atmospheres Damage to device through penetration of aggressive vapors. •...

  • Page 17: Proper Mounting

    Installing/mounting 3.1 Basic safety notes 3.1.3 Proper mounting 3.1.3.1 Incorrect mounting NOTICE Incorrect mounting The device can be damaged, destroyed, or its functionality impaired through improper mounting. • Before installing ensure there is no visible damage to the device. • Make sure that process connectors are clean, and suitable gaskets and glands are used. •...

  • Page 18: Installation Instructions

    Installing/mounting 3.2 Installation instructions Installation instructions 3.2.1 Environment • Provide easy access for viewing the display and programming via the local push buttons or the handheld programmer. • Provide an environment suitable to the housing rating and materials of construction. ①...

  • Page 19: Aimer Adjustment

    Installing/mounting 3.2 Installation instructions Emission cone Keep emission cone free of interference from ladders, pipes, I-beams, or filling streams. ① Emission cone 3.2.3 Aimer adjustment Note Measuring material in the cone Aiming will assist in measuring material in the cone. 1.

  • Page 20: Pressure Equipment Directive (Ped, 2014/68/Eu) And Uk Pressure Equipment Regulations 2016 (Si 2016/1105)

    Installing/mounting 3.2 Installation instructions 3.2.5 Pressure equipment directive (PED, 2014/68/EU) and UK Pressure Equipment Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1105) Note Pressure-rated version only • SITRANS LR560 units are pressure tested, meeting or exceeding the requirements of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and the European Pressure Equipment Directive. •...

  • Page 21: Disassembly

    Installing/mounting 3.3 Disassembly Disassembly DANGER Pressure applications Danger to personnel, system and environment will result from improper disassembly. • Never attempt to loosen, remove, or disassemble process connection while vessel contents are under pressure. WARNING Incorrect disassembly The following risks may result from incorrect disassembly: - Injury through electric shock - Risk through emerging media when connected to the process - Risk of explosion in hazardous area...

  • Page 22: Connecting

    Connecting Basic safety notes WARNING Unsuitable cables, cable glands and/or plugs Risk of explosion in hazardous areas. • Use only cable glands/plugs that comply with the requirements for the relevant type of protection. • Close unused cable inlets for the electrical connections. •...

  • Page 23: Incorrect Connection To Power Source

    Connecting 4.1 Basic safety notes WARNING Missing PE/ground connection Risk of electric shock. Depending on the device version, connect the power supply as follows: • Power plug: Ensure that the used socket has a PE/ground conductor connection. Check that the PE/ground conductor connection of the socket and power plug match each other.

  • Page 24: Note On Electromagnetic Compatibility

    Connecting 4.1 Basic safety notes WARNING Improper laying of shielded cables Risk of explosion through compensating currents between hazardous area and the non-hazardous area. • Shielded cables that cross into hazardous areas should be grounded only at one end. • If grounding is required at both ends, use an equipotential bonding conductor. WARNING Incorrect selection of type of protection Risk of explosion in areas subject to explosion hazard.

  • Page 25: Device Status Icons

    Connecting 4.2 Device status icons Device status icons For a complete list of the device status icons that appear on the LCD display, as well as what they mean, please refer to the Diagnosing and Troubleshooting section of the full operating instructions.
  • Page 26 Connecting 4.3 Connecting SITRANS LR560 Removing the lid and display Terminal block ① cable gland (or NPT cable entry) ② cable shield ③ instrument connection SITRANS LR560 Compact Operating Instructions, 02/2022, A5E39693895-AC...

  • Page 27: Nameplates For Hazardous Area Installations

    HART ① ATEX certificate The ATEX certificates can be found on the product website. Go to LR560 (www.siemens.com/LR560) > Support > Certificates. For more information number on hazardous area approvals, see Approvals (Page 56). ② UKEX certificate The UKEX certificates can be found on the product website. Go to LR560 number (www.siemens.com/LR560) >...
  • Page 28 4.4 Nameplates for hazardous area installations PROFIBUS PA ① ATEX certificate The ATEX certificates can be found on the product website. Go to LR560 (www.siemens.com/LR560) > Support > Certificates. For more information on number hazardous area approvals, see Approvals (Page 56). ② UKEX certificate The UKEX certificates can be found on the product website.

  • Page 29: Instructions Specific To Hazardous Area Installations

    Connecting 4.5 Instructions specific to hazardous area installations Instructions specific to hazardous area installations 4.5.1 European ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU, Annex II, 1.0.6 and UK Regulation SI 2016/1107 The following instructions apply to equipment covered by certificate number SIRA 09ATEX9356X & CSAE 21UKEX9082X and SIRA 09ATEX4357X & CSAE 21UKEX4081X. 1.

  • Page 30: Special Conditions Of Use

    Connecting 4.5 Instructions specific to hazardous area installations 4.5.2 Special conditions of use The 'X' suffix to certificate numbers Sira 09ATEX4357X and CSAE 21UKEX4081X relates to the following Special Conditions of Use: • Parts of the enclosure may be non-conducting and may generate an ignition capable level of electrostatic charge under certain extreme conditions.

  • Page 31: Commissioning

    Commissioning Basic safety notes WARNING Improper commissioning in hazardous areas Device failure or risk of explosion in hazardous areas. • Do not commission the device until it has been mounted completely and connected in accordance with the information in Installing/mounting (Page 14). •...

  • Page 32: Activating The Radar Device

    • Close the device as described in Installing/mounting (Page 14). Activating the radar device Power up the instrument. A transition screen showing first the Siemens logo and then the current firmware revision is displayed while the first measurement is being processed. The first time the device is configured, you will be prompted to select a language (English, German, French, Spanish or Chinese).

  • Page 33: The Lcd Display

    Commissioning 5.3 The LCD display The LCD display Measurement mode display : Normal operation 1)2) ① toggle indicator for PV or SV ⑦ text area displays status messages (primary or secondary values) ② selected operation: level, space, or distance ③ measured value (level, space, ⑦...

  • Page 34: Commissioning Via Local Display

    Commissioning 5.4 Commissioning via local display Parameter view Edit view ① parameter name ② parameter number ③ parameter value/selection Press UP or DOWN arrow to switch In response to a key press request. For details, see Key functions in measurement mode (Page 37).

  • Page 35: Quick Start Wizard Via The Local Display Push Buttons

    Commissioning 5.4 Commissioning via local display 5.4.2 Quick Start Wizard via the local display push buttons 1. Press RIGHT to enter Program Mode. 2. Choose Quick Start (1.), and then Quick Start Wizard (1.1.). 3. Follow the steps then choose Finish to save Quick Start parameter changes and return to Program menu, or press LEFT to return to Measurement mode.

  • Page 36: Commissioning Via Handheld Programmer

    Commissioning 5.5 Commissioning via handheld programmer Commissioning via handheld programmer 5.5.1 Handheld programmer (Part No. 7ML1930-1BK) The programmer is ordered separately. The handheld programmer used with this device contains lithium batteries that are non- replaceable. For more detail, refer to the complete operating instructions. 5.5.2 Lithium batteries Lithium batteries are primary power sources with high energy content designed to provide...

  • Page 37: Key Functions In Measurement Mode

    Commissioning 5.5 Commissioning via handheld programmer 5.5.3 Key functions in measurement mode Key functions in measurement mode Function Result Updates the loop New value is shown in secondary region of local display. current Updates internal enclosure tempera- ture reading Updates echo confi- New value is shown in secondary region of local display.

  • Page 38: Programming

    Commissioning 5.5 Commissioning via handheld programmer 5.5.4 Programming Parameter menus Note For the complete list of parameters with instructions, and Dimension drawings, see the full operating instructions. 1. Enter PROGRAM Using local display buttons: mode • Press RIGHT Using handheld programmer: 1.
  • Page 39 Commissioning 5.5 Commissioning via handheld programmer Key functions in Navigation mode Name Menu level Function UP or DOWN arrow menu or parameter Scroll to previous or next menu or param- eter. RIGHT arrow menu Go to first parameter in the selected menu, or open next menu.
  • Page 40 Commissioning 5.5 Commissioning via handheld programmer Key functions in Program mode Name Function UP or DOWN arrow Selecting options Scrolls to item. Alphanumeric editing • Increments or decrements digits • Toggles plus and minus sign RIGHT arrow Selecting options • Accepts the data (writes the parame- ter) •...

  • Page 41: Quick Start Wizard Via The Handheld Programmer

    Commissioning 5.5 Commissioning via handheld programmer 5.5.4.1 Quick Start Wizard via the handheld programmer Note • A reset to factory defaults should be performed before running the Quick Start Wizard if the device has been used in a previous application. See Quick Start Wizard via the local display push buttons (Page 35).
  • Page 42 Commissioning 5.5 Commissioning via handheld programmer Parameter view Edit mode Response rate Factory setting: Setting range: Response rate Fill rate per Minute/Empty rate Damping Filter per Minute SLOW 0.1 m/min (0.32 ft/min) 600 s 1.0 m/min (3.28 ft/min) 60 s FAST 10.0 m/min (32.8 ft/min) Purpose:...
  • Page 43 Commissioning 5.5 Commissioning via handheld programmer Operation Factory setting: LEVEL Setting range: LEVEL Distance to material surface referenced from Low cali- bration point SPACE Distance to material surface referenced from High calibration point DISTANCE Distance to material surface referenced from Sensor reference point Purpose: Sensor measurement units.
  • Page 44 Commissioning 5.5 Commissioning via handheld programmer High calibration point Factory setting: 0.000 m Setting range: 0.000 to 40.000 m or 0.000 to 100.000 m Purpose: Distance from Sensor Reference Point to High Calibration Point: usually process full level. Parameter view Edit mode Wizard complete Setting range:...

  • Page 45: Remote Operation

    Remote operation Operating via SIMATIC PDM SIMATIC PDM is a software package used to commission and maintain process devices. Please consult the operating instructions or online help for details on using SIMATIC PDM. You can find more information on versions and compatibility at our website. Operating via AMS Device Manager AMS Device Manager is a software package that monitors the process values, alarms and status signals of the device.

  • Page 46: Hart

    We recommend that you use SIMATIC Process Device Manager (PDM) to program your device. Application Guides for setting up HART devices with SIMATIC PDM can be downloaded from our website, under Support: LR560 (www.siemens.com/LR560) 6.4.2 PROFIBUS PA We recommend that you use SIMATIC Process Device Manager (PDM) to program your device.

  • Page 47: Service And Maintenance

    • Reliability of power supply, lightning protection, and grounds WARNING Impermissible repair and maintenance of the device • Repair and maintenance must be carried out by Siemens authorized personnel only. WARNING Impermissible repair of explosion protected devices Risk of explosion in hazardous areas •...

  • Page 48: Leaks In The Sample Gas Path

    Service and maintenance 7.2 Cleaning 7.1.2 Leaks in the sample gas path WARNING Leaks in the sample gas path Risk of poisoning. When measuring toxic process media, these can be released or collect in the device if there are leaks in the sample gas path. •...

  • Page 49: Maintenance And Repair Work

    Service and maintenance 7.3 Maintenance and repair work Maintenance and repair work WARNING Maintenance during continued operation in a hazardous area There is a risk of explosion when carrying out repairs and maintenance on the device in a hazardous area. •...

  • Page 50: Enclosure Open

    Service and maintenance 7.3 Maintenance and repair work 7.3.1 Enclosure open WARNING Enclosure open Risk of explosion in hazardous areas as a result of hot components and/or charged capacitors inside the device. To open the device in a hazardous area: 1.

  • Page 51: Return Procedure

    To return a product to Siemens, see Returns to Siemens (www.siemens.com/returns-to- siemens). Contact your Siemens representative to clarify if a product is repairable, and how to return it. They can also help with quick repair processing, a repair cost estimate, or a repair report/cause of failure report.

  • Page 52: Technical Data

    Technical data Note Device specifications Siemens makes every attempt to ensure the accuracy of these specifications but reserves the right to change them at any time. Performance Measurement Accuracy (measured in accordance with IEC 60770-1) Maximum measured error 5 mm (0.2") including hysteresis and non-...

  • Page 53: Power

    Technical data 8.2 Power Power HART Nominal 24 V DC at 550 Ohm. For other configurations, refer the chart under "Loop power" in the full operating instructions. PROFIBUS PA and FOUNDATION FIELDBUS Bus powered 9 to 32 V DC, per IEC 61158-2 Current consumed 13.5 mA Construction...

  • Page 54: Operating Conditions

    Technical data 8.4 Operating conditions Operating conditions Note • For the specific configuration you are about to use or install, check transmitter nameplate and see Approvals (Page 56). • Use appropriate conduit seals to maintain IP or NEMA rating. Location indoor/outdoor Altitude 5000 m (16,404 ft) max.

  • Page 55: Process

    Technical data 8.5 Process Process Temperature and pressure Note Pressure Universal stamped flanges are to be used for 0.5 bar max pressure only. Version Stainless steel flange Aimer flange Aimer flange 0.5 bar max. 3.0 bar max 40 m –40 to +100 °C –40 to +100 °C –40 to +100 °C (–40 to +212 °F)

  • Page 56: Approvals

    Technical data 8.6 Approvals Approvals Note Approvals The device label lists the approvals that apply to your device. General cCSAus, FM, CE, UKCA, RCM Radio Europe (RED), FCC, Industry Canada Hazardous Non-sparking/Energy Europe ATEX II 3G Ex ec/ic IIC T4 Gc Limited UKEX II 3G Ex ec/ic IIC T4 Gc International...

  • Page 57: Communication

    Technical data 8.7 Communication Communication HART Protocol HART Version 6.0 Load 230 to 550 Ω, 230 to 500 Ω when connecting a coupling module Max line length multi-wire: 1500 m (4921 ft) Max. length depends on wire type. See www.hartcomm.org (www.hartcomm.org) for more details. HART is a registered trademark of HART Communication Foundation.

  • Page 58: Product Documentation And Support

    Entering a serial number 1. Open the PIA Life Cycle Portal (https://www.pia-portal.automation.siemens.com). 2. Select the desired language. 3. Enter the serial number of your device. The product documentation relevant for your device is displayed and can be downloaded.
  • Page 59 In addition to our technical support, Siemens offers comprehensive online services at Service & Support (http://www.siemens.com/automation/service&support). Contact If you have further questions about the device, contact your local Siemens representative at Personal Contact (http://www.automation.siemens.com/partner). To find the contact for your product, go to "all products and branches" and select "Products &...

  • Page 60: Index

    Index Modifications correct usage, 10 improper, 10 Mounting Activating, 32 beam angle, 18 Approvals nozzle location, 18 hazardous area, 56 radio, 56 see SIMATIC PDM, 45 Catalog power source catalog sheets, 58 requirements, 23 Certificates, 9, 58 programmer Cleaning, 48 handheld, 36 configuration Quick Start via local display, 41...
  • Page 61 Index process temperature, 55, 55 weight, 53 Technical support, 59 partner, 59 personal contact, 59 Test certificates, 9 Warranty, 8 SITRANS LR560 Compact Operating Instructions, 02/2022, A5E39693895-AC...

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