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TI01685F/00/EN/02.23-00
71597494
2023-02-20
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Micropilot FMR63B
HART
Free space radar
Level measurement in hygienic applications
Application
• Continuous, non-contact level measurement of liquids in hygienic applications
• Process connections: For hygiene applications (e.g.: Tri-Clamp or M24 adapter
concept)
• Maximum measuring range: 80 m (262 ft)
• Temperature: –40 to +200 °C (–40 to +392 °F)
• Pressure: –1 to +25 bar (–14.5 to +363 psi)
• Accuracy: ±1 mm (±0.04 in)
Your benefits
• PTFE or PEEK antenna for hygienic requirements
• Reliable measurement thanks to strong signal focusing, even with multiple
internal fixtures
• Easy, guided commissioning with intuitive user interface
• Bluetooth®wireless technology for commissioning, operation and maintenance
• SIL2 as per IEC 61508, SIL3 for homogeneous redundancy
• Longer calibration cycles with Radar Accuracy Index
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  • Page 1 Products Solutions Services TI01685F/00/EN/02.23-00 71597494 2023-02-20 Technical Information Micropilot FMR63B HART Free space radar Level measurement in hygienic applications Application • Continuous, non-contact level measurement of liquids in hygienic applications • Process connections: For hygiene applications (e.g.: Tri-Clamp or M24 adapter concept) •...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Table of contents Important document information ....4 Process ........34 Symbols .
  • Page 3 Micropilot FMR63B HART RN42 ........

  • Page 4: Important Document Information

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Important document information Symbols Safety symbols 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. Failure to avoid this situation can result in serious or fatal injury.

  • Page 5: Graphic Conventions

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Graphic conventions • Installation, explosion and electrical connection drawings are presented in simplified format • Devices, assemblies, components and dimensional drawings are presented in reduced-line format • Dimensional drawings are not to-scale representations; the dimensions indicated are rounded off to 2 decimal places •...

  • Page 6: Input

    Micropilot FMR63B HART D = (c ∆t) / 2 where c is the speed of propagation of the wave. In summary, D can be calculated from the measured difference frequency Δf. D is then used to determine the content of the tank or silo.
  • Page 7 To measure absorbing gases, either use a guided radar, measuring devices with another measuring frequency or another measuring principle. If measurements must be performed in one of these media, please contact Endress+Hauser. For the dielectric constants (DC values) of many media commonly used in industry, please refer •...
  • Page 8 Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, PTFE cladded flush mount, 50 mm (2 in) in storage vessel Media group Measuring range A0 (ε 1.2 to 1.4) 7 m (23 ft) A (ε 1.4 to 1.9) 12 m (39 ft) B (ε 1.9 to 4) 23 m (75 ft) C (ε...
  • Page 9 Micropilot FMR63B HART Cladded antenna, PEEK, 40 mm (1.5 in) in storage vessel Media group Measuring range A0 (ε 1.2 to 1.4) 3 m (10 ft) A (ε 1.4 to 1.9) 6 m (20 ft) B (ε 1.9 to 4) 11 m (36 ft) C (ε...
  • Page 10 Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, PTFE cladded flush mount, 80 mm (3 in) in buffer vessel Media group Measuring range A0 (ε 1.2 to 1.4) 12 m (39 ft) A (ε 1.4 to 1.9) 23 m (75 ft) B (ε 1.9 to 4) 45 m (148 ft) C (ε...
  • Page 11 Micropilot FMR63B HART Integrated antenna, PEEK, 20 mm (0.75 in) in vessel with agitator Media group Measuring range A (ε 1.4 to 1.9) 1 m (3.3 ft) B (ε 1.9 to 4) 1.5 m (5 ft) C (ε 4 to 10) 3 m (10 ft) D (ε...

  • Page 12: Operating Frequency

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Cladded antenna, PEEK, 20 mm (0.75 in) in vessel with agitator Media group Measuring range A (ε 1.4 to 1.9) 1 m (3.3 ft) B (ε 1.9 to 4) 1.5 m (5 ft) C (ε 4 to 10) 3 m (10 ft) D (ε...

  • Page 13: Signal On Alarm

    Micropilot FMR63B HART The current output offers a choice of three different operating modes: • 4.0 to 20.5 mA • NAMUR NE 43: 3.8 to 20.5 mA (factory setting) • US mode: 3.9 to 20.8 mA Signal on alarm Current output Failure mode (according to NAMUR Recommendation NE 43): •...

  • Page 14: Wireless Hart Data

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Device type ID: 0x11C1 Device revision: HART specification: DD version: Device description files (DTM, DD) Information and files under: • www.endress.com On the product page for the device: Documents/Software → Device drivers • www.fieldcommgroup.org HART load: Min. 250 Ω...

  • Page 15: Power Supply

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Multidrop current: 4 mA Time to establish connection: < 30 s Power supply Terminal assignment Single compartment housing A0042594  3 Connection terminals and ground terminal in the connection compartment Positive terminal Negative terminal Internal ground terminal Dual compartment housing A0042803 ...

  • Page 16: Available Device Plugs

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Dual compartment housing, L-form A0045842  5 Connection terminals and ground terminal in the connection compartment Positive terminal Negative terminal Internal ground terminal Terminals • Supply voltage and internal ground terminal: 0.5 to 2.5 mm (20 to 14 AWG) •...

  • Page 17: Supply Voltage

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Measuring devices with Harting plug Han7D – + – Han7D – A0041011 Electrical connection for devices with Harting plug Han7D View of the plug-in connection on the device Brown  Green/yellow Blue Material CuZn, gold-plated plug-in jack and plug contacts...

  • Page 18: Cable Entries

    Micropilot FMR63B HART WARNING Explosion Hazard! ‣ Please refer to the separate documentation on applications in hazardous areas for the safety instructions. For optimum electromagnetic compatibility: • Keep the potential matching line as short as possible • Observe a cross-section of at least 2.5 mm...

  • Page 19: Performance Characteristics

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Devices with optional overvoltage protection • Spark-over voltage: min. 400 V • Tested according to IEC / DIN EN 60079-14 sub chapter 12.3 (IEC / DIN EN 60060-1 chapter 7) • Nominal discharge current: 10 kA NOTICE Device could be destroyed ‣...

  • Page 20: Response Time

    Micropilot FMR63B HART • Digital: 1 mm • Analog: 1 µA Response time According to DIN EN IEC 61298-2 / DIN EN IEC 60770-1 , the step response time is the time following an abrupt change in the input signal up until the changed output signal has adopted 90 % of the steady-state value for the first time.

  • Page 21: Mounting

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Mounting Mounting location A0016882 Recommended distance from wall to nozzle outer edge ~ 1/6 of the vessel diameter. The device should never be mounted closer than 15 cm (5.91 in) to the tank wall. Use of a weather protection cover; protection from direct sunlight or rain...

  • Page 22: Installation Instructions

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Avoiding interference echoes A0031813 Metal deflector plates, installed at an angle to scatter the radar signals, help prevent interference echoes. Vertical alignment of antenna axis Align the antenna so that it is perpendicular to the product surface.

  • Page 23: Beam Angle

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, PTFE cladded, flush mount 50 mm (2 in) Information about the mounting nozzle The maximum nozzle length H depends on the nozzle diameter D. The maximum length of the nozzle H depends on the nozzle diameter D D...
  • Page 24 Micropilot FMR63B HART α α A0031824  8 Relationship between beam angle α, distance D and beamwidth diameter W The beamwidth diameter W depends on the beam angle α and the distance D. Integrated antenna, PEEK 20 mm / 3/4", α 14 °...

  • Page 25: Special Mounting Instructions

    Micropilot FMR63B HART PTFE cladded, flush mount 80 mm (3 in) antenna, α 3 ° W = D × 0.05 5 m (16 ft) 0.25 m (0.82 ft) 10 m (33 ft) 0.50 m (1.64 ft) 15 m (49 ft) 0.75 m (2.46 ft) 20 m (66 ft) 1.00 m (3.28 ft)

  • Page 26: Environment

    Micropilot FMR63B HART The material thickness can be a full multiple of the optimum thickness (table); it is important to note, however, that the microwave transparency decreases significantly with increasing material thickness. Optimum material thickness Material Optimum material thickness PE; ε...
  • Page 27 Micropilot FMR63B HART Plastic housing Plastic housing; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) A0032024  9 Plastic housing; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) = T : –20 °C (–4 °F) |  T : +76 °C (+169 °F) = T...
  • Page 28 Micropilot FMR63B HART Restriction to a process temperature of 0 to +200 °C (+32 to +392 °F) with CSA C/US approval and plastic housing A0048826  12 Plastic housing; process temperature 0 to +200 °C (+32 to +392 °F) with CSA C/US approval = T...
  • Page 29 Micropilot FMR63B HART Plastic housing; process temperature –40 to +200 °C (–40 to +392 °F) A0032024  15 Plastic housing; process temperature –40 to +200 °C (–40 to +392 °F) = T : –40 °C (–40 °F) |  T : +76 °C (+169 °F) = T...
  • Page 30 Micropilot FMR63B HART Aluminum housing; process temperature –20 to +200 °C (–4 to +392 °F) A0032024  18 Aluminum housing, coated; process temperature –20 to +200 °C (–4 to +392 °F) = T : –20 °C (–4 °F) |  T : +79 °C (+174 °F) = T...
  • Page 31 Micropilot FMR63B HART 316L housing 316L housing; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) A0032024  21 316L housing; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) = T : –20 °C (–4 °F) |  T : +77 °C (+171 °F) = T...
  • Page 32 Micropilot FMR63B HART 316L housing; process temperature –40 to +200 °C (–40 to +392 °F) A0032024  24 316L housing; process temperature –40 to +200 °C (–40 to +392 °F) = T : –40 °C (–40 °F) |  T : +77 °C (+171 °F) = T...

  • Page 33: Storage Temperature

    Micropilot FMR63B HART 316L housing, hygiene; process temperature –40 to +150 °C (–40 to +302 °F) A0032024  27 316L housing, hygiene; process temperature range: –40 to +150 °C (–40 to +302 °F) = T : –40 °C (–40 °F) |  T : +76 °C (+169 °F) = T...

  • Page 34: Vibration Resistance

    Micropilot FMR63B HART • Thread NPT½, IP66/68 NEMA TYPE 4X/6P • HAN7D plug, 90 degrees, IP65 NEMA TYPE 4X • M12 plug • When housing is closed and connecting cable is plugged in: IP66/67 NEMA TYPE 4X • When housing is open or connecting cable is not plugged in: IP20, NEMA TYPE 1...
  • Page 35 Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 50 mm (2 in) Process connection Tri-Clamp DN51 (2") ISO2852 Seal Process pressure range PTFE cladded –40 to +150 °C (–40 to +302 °F) –1 to 16 bar (–14.5 to 232 psi) PTFE cladded –40 to +200 °C (–40 to +392 °F)

  • Page 36: Dielectric Constant

    The pressure range may be further restricted in the event of a CRN approval. Dielectric constant For liquids ε ≥  1.2 Contact Endress+Hauser for applications with lower dielectric constants than indicated. Mechanical construction Dimensions The dimensions of the individual components must be added together for the total dimensions. Single compartment housing, plastic 94 (3.7)
  • Page 37 Micropilot FMR63B HART Aluminum single compartment housing 101 (3.98) 45 (1.77) 125 (4.92) A0038380  30 Dimensions of aluminum single compartment housing. Unit of measurement mm (in) Height with cover with glass viewing window (devices for Ex d/XP, Dust-Ex) Height with cover with plastic viewing window...
  • Page 38 Micropilot FMR63B HART Single compartment housing, 316L, hygiene 92 (3.62) 123 (4.84) A0050364  31 Dimensions of single compartment housing, 316L, hygiene. Unit of measurement mm (in) Height with cover with glass viewing window (dust Ex) Height with cover with plastic viewing window...
  • Page 39 Micropilot FMR63B HART Aluminum dual compartment housing 132 (5.2) 121 (4.76) 115 (4.53) 118 (4.65) 64 (2.52) 54 (2.13) 78 (3.07) 143 (5.63) A0038377  32 Dimensions of dual compartment housing. Unit of measurement mm (in) Height with cover with glass viewing window (devices for Ex d/XP, Dust-Ex)
  • Page 40 Micropilot FMR63B HART Aluminum or 316L dual compartment housing, L-form 110 (4.33) 101 (3.98) 140 (5.51) 138 (5.43) A0038381  33 Dimensions of dual compartment housing, L-form. Unit of measurement mm (in) Height with cover with glass viewing window (devices for Ex d/XP, Dust-Ex)
  • Page 41 Micropilot FMR63B HART Integrated antenna, PEEK, 20 mm / M24×1.5 41 mm M24×1.5 51.7 (2.04) A0046492  34 Dimensions of integrated antenna, PEEK, 20 mm / M24×1.5. Unit of measurement mm (in) Process temperature version ≤150 °C (302 °F) Process temperature version ≤200 °C (392 °F)
  • Page 42 Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 50 mm (2 in), slotted nut DIN11851 47.5 (1.87) 92 (3.62) A0046496  35 Dimensions of antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 50 mm (2 in), slotted nut DIN11851. Unit of measurement mm (in) Process temperature version ≤150 °C (302 °F)
  • Page 43 Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 80 mm (3 in), slotted nut DIN11851 75 (2.95) 127 (5.00) A0046497  36 Dimensions of antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 80 mm (3 in), slotted nut DIN11851. Unit of measurement mm (in) Process temperature version ≤150 °C (302 °F)
  • Page 44 Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 50 mm (2 in), with Tri-Clamp DN40-51 (2") ISO2852 47.5 (1.87) 64 (2.52) A0046483  37 Dimensions of antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 50 mm (2 in), with Tri-Clamp DN51 (2") ISO2852.
  • Page 45 Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 50 mm (2 in), with Tri-Clamp DN70-76.1 (3") ISO2852 47.5 (1.87) 91 (3.58) A0046484  38 Dimensions of antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 50 mm (2 in), with Tri-Clamp DN70-76.1 (3") ISO2852. Unit of measurement mm (in) Process temperature version ≤150 °C (302 °F)

  • Page 46: Weight

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 80 mm (3 in), with Tri-Clamp DN101.6 (4") ISO2852 75 (2.95) 119 (4.69) A0046485  39 Dimensions of antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 80 mm (3 in), with Tri-Clamp DN101.6 (4") ISO2852.

  • Page 47: Materials

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 80 mm (3 in) 3.4 kg (7.50 lb) for process connection slotted nut DIN11851 Materials Materials not in contact with process Plastic housing • Housing: PBT/PC • Dummy cover: PBT/PC • Cover with window: PBT/PC and PC •...
  • Page 48 Micropilot FMR63B HART Materials in contact with the medium Integrated antenna, PEEK, 20 mm / M24×1.5 A0048101  40 Material; integrated antenna, PEEK, 20 mm / M24×1.5 Antenna: PEEK, seal material can be selected (order option) Process connection: 316L / 1.4404 Housing adapter: 316L / 1.4404...
  • Page 49 Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, cladded flush mount,80 mm (3 in), slotted nut DIN11851 A0046620  42 Material; antenna, cladded flush mount,80 mm (3 in), slotted nut DIN11851. Unit of measurement mm (in) Antenna: PTFE, seal material PTFE cladding DIN11851 slotted nut: 304L / 1.4307 Antenna adapter: 316L / 1.4404...

  • Page 50: Operability

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 80 mm (3 in), with Tri-Clamp ISO2852 A0046608  44 Material; antenna, cladded flush mount, PTFE, 80 mm (3 in), with Tri-Clamp ISO2852 Antenna: PTFE, seal material PTFE cladding Antenna adapter: 316L / 1.4404 Housing adapter: 316L / 1.4404...

  • Page 51: Local Operation

    Micropilot FMR63B HART • Türkçe • 中文 (Chinese) • 日本語 (Japanese) • 한국어 (Korean) • čeština (Czech) • Svenska Local operation Operating keys and DIP switches on the HART electronic insert Display A0046129  45 Operating keys and DIP switches on the HART electronic insert...

  • Page 52: Remote Operation

    Prerequisite • Measuring device with display including Bluetooth • Smartphone or tablet with Endress+Hauser SmartBlue app or PC with DeviceCare from version 1.07.05 or FieldXpert SMT70 The connection has a range of up to 25 m (82 ft). The range can vary depending on environmental conditions such as attachments, walls or ceilings.

  • Page 53: Functional Safety

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Functional safety Use for level monitoring (MIN, MAX, range) up to SIL 3 (homogeneous or diverse redundancy), independently evaluated by TÜV Rheinland in accordance with IEC 61508, refer to the "Functional Safety Manual" for information. Pressure equipment with Pressure instruments with a flange and threaded boss that do not have a pressurized housing do not allowable pressure ≤...

  • Page 54: Other Standards And Guidelines

    • Automatic verification of exclusion criteria • Automatic creation of the order code and its breakdown in PDF or Excel output format • Ability to order directly in the Endress+Hauser Online Shop Calibration Factory calibration certificate The calibration points are spread evenly over the measuring range (0 to 100 %).

  • Page 55: Service

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Measuring range restrictions The following restrictions must be considered when selecting E and F: • Minimum distance between reference point R and 100% mark A ≥ 400 mm (16 in) • Minimum span F ≥ 45 mm (1.77 in) • Maximum value for Empty calibration E ≥ 450 mm (17.72 in) (maximum 50 m (164 ft))

  • Page 56: Application Packages

    Condition Monitoring system and the in-situ verification of devices in the application. The application package can be ordered together with the device or can be activated subsequently with an activation code. Detailed information on the order code is available via the Endress+Hauser website www.endress.com...

  • Page 57: Accessories

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Areas of application • Measurement in liquids and solids • Reliable detection of buildup on the antenna Detailed description Special Documentation SD02953F Accessories The weather protection cover can be ordered together with the device via the "Accessory enclosed"...

  • Page 58: M12 Socket

    Micropilot FMR63B HART 115 (4.53) 140 (5.51) 32 (1.26) 165 (6.5) 140 (5.51) A0038280  48 Dimensions. Unit of measurement mm (in) Material Plastic Order number for accessories: 71438291 M12 socket A0051231  49 M12 socket, straight M12 socket, straight •...

  • Page 59: Remote Display Fhx50B

    Micropilot FMR63B HART A0051233  51 M12 socket, angled, cable M12 socket, angled, 5 m (16 ft) cable • M12 socket material: • Body: TPU • Union nut: nickel-plated die-cast zinc • Cable material: • Cable Li Y YM 4×0.34 mm (20 AWG) •...

  • Page 60: Gas-Tight Feedthrough

    Micropilot FMR63B HART Material of single compartment housing, remote display • Aluminum • Plastic Degree of protection: • IP68 / NEMA 6P • IP66 / NEMA 4x Connecting cable: • Connecting cable (option) up to 30 m (98 ft) • Customer-supplied standard cable up to 60 m (197 ft) Recommendation: EtherLine®-P CAT.5e from LAPP.

  • Page 61: Field Xpert Smt70

    For an overview of the scope of the associated Technical Documentation, refer to the following: • Device Viewer (www.endress.com/deviceviewer): Enter the serial number from the nameplate • Endress+Hauser Operations app: Enter serial number from nameplate or scan matrix code on nameplate. The following documentation may be available depending on the version ordered:...
  • Page 62 Registered trademark of the FieldComm Group, Austin, Texas, USA Bluetooth® The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Endress+Hauser is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Apple®...
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