Start-Up; Start-Up Checklist; How To Start The Device; Operating Concept - KROHNE OPTIWAVE 3500 C Handbook

80 ghz radar (fmcw) level transmitter for liquids with hygienic requirements
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START-UP

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5.1 Start-up checklist

Check these points before you energize the device:
• Are all the wetted components (antenna, flange and gaskets) chemically resistant to the
product in the tank?
• Does the information on the signal converter nameplate agree with the operating data?
• Did you correctly install the device on the tank?
• Do the electrical connections agree with the national electrical codes? Use the applicable
electrical cables with the cable glands.
DANGER!
Before you energize the device, make sure that the supply voltage and polarity are correct.
DANGER!
If the device has a Hazardous Locations approval, make sure that the device and the installation
agrees with the requirements of the certificate of compliance.

5.2 How to start the device

• Connect the converter to the power supply.
• Energize the converter.
Devices with the LCD display option only: After 10 seconds the screen will display "Optiwave
i
3500" and the logo of the supplier. After 40 seconds the default screen will appear. The
device will show measurement data. Measurements agree with specifications given in the
customer order.
CAUTION!
If the manufacturer received data about the installation, the device will display readings
correctly. If not, go to sub-menu A.4 Application Assistant in the configuration menu to select the
correct settings.

5.3 Operating concept

You can read measurements and configure the device with:
• A digital display screen (optional).
• A connection to a system or PC with PACTware™. You can download the Device Type Manager
(DTM) file from the website.
• A connection to a system or PC with AMS™. You can download the Device Description (DD) file
from the website.
• A connection to a HART® Field Communicator. You can download the Device Description (DD)
file from the website.
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