Vega VEGABAR 87 Quick Setup Manual
Submersible pressure transmitter with metal measuring cell, modbus and levelmaster protocol
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- Page 1 Quick setup guide Submersible pressure transmitter with metal measuring cell VEGABAR 87 Modbus and Levelmaster protocol Document ID: 46330...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Operating Instructions Manual as well as the Safety Manual that comes with instruments with SIL qualification. These manuals are available on our homepage. Operating instructions VEGABAR 87 - Modbus and Levelmaster protocol: Document-ID 46297 Editing status of the quick setup guide: 2022-04-20 VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol... -
Page 3: For Your Safety
All operations described in this documentation must be carried out only by trained, qualified personnel authorised by the plant operator. During work on and with the device, the required personal protective equipment must always be worn. Appropriate use Model VEGABAR 87 is a pressure transmitter for level and gauge measurement. You can find detailed information about the area of application in chapter " Product description". Operational reliability is ensured only if the instrument is properly used according to the specifications in the operating instructions manual as well as possible supplementary instructions. -
Page 4: Namur Recommendations
That is why we have introduced an environment management system with the goal of continuously improving company environmental pro- tection. The environment management system is certified according to DIN EN ISO 14001. Please help us fulfil this obligation by observing the environmental instructions in this manual: • Chapter " Packaging, transport and storage" • Chapter " Disposal" VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol... -
Page 5: Product Description
Move to " www.vega.com" and enter in the search field the serial number of your instrument. Alternatively, you can access the data via your smartphone: • Download the VEGA Tools app from the " Apple App Store" or the " Google Play Store" • Scan the QR-code on the type label of the device or •... -
Page 6: Mounting
To maintain the housing protection, make sure that the housing lid is closed during operation and locked, if necessary. Ventilation and pressure compensation Filter element - Position Fig. 2: Position of the filter element Plastic double chamber housing Aluminium, stainless steel (precision casting) double chamber Filter element VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol... -
Page 7: Connecting To Power Supply And Bus System
4. Insert the cable into the sensor through the cable entry Fig. 3: Connection steps 5 and 6 5. Insert the wire ends into the terminals according to the wiring plan Information: Solid cores as well as flexible cores with wire end sleeves are insert- ed directly into the terminal openings. In case of flexible cores without end sleeves, press the terminal from above with a small screwdriver, the terminal opening is then free. When the screwdriver is released, the terminal closes again. VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol... -
Page 8: Wiring Plan
(sensor electronics) Connection compartment Electronics compartment Connection compartment MODBUS power supply off on Fig. 5: Connection compartment USB interface Slide switch for integrated termination resistor (120 Ω) Modbus signal Voltage supply VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol... - Page 9 4 Connecting to power supply and bus system Terminal Function Polarity Voltage supply Voltage supply Modbus signal D0 Modbus signal D1 Function ground when installing ac- cording to CSA (Canadian Standards Association) VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol...
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Page 10: Set Up The Sensor With The Display And Adjustment Module
Parameter adjustment - Quick setup To quickly and easily adapt the sensor to the application, select the menu item " Quick setup" in the start graphic on the display and adjustment module. Carry out the following steps in the below sequence. VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol... - Page 11 In this menu item you carry out the max. adjustment for level Enter the percentage value and the corresponding value for the max. level. Min. adjustment In this menu item you carry out the min. adjustment for level VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol...
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Page 12: Parameter Adjustment - Extended Adjustment
Enter the percentage value and the corresponding value for the min. level. The quick setup is finished. Parameterization example VEGABAR 87 always measures pressure independently of the pro- cess variable selected in the menu item " Application". To output the selected process variable correctly, an allocation of the output signal to 0 % and 100 % must be carried out (adjustment). -
Page 13: Menu Overview
Measurement loop name Sensor Application Application Level Secondary sensor for electronic differen- Deactivated tial pressure Units Unit of measurement mbar (with nominal measuring range ≤ 400 mbar) bar (with nominal measuring ranges ≥ 1 bar) Temperature unit °C Position correction 0.00 bar VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol... - Page 14 Scaling format 0 % corresponds to 0 l 100 % corresponds to 0 l Special parameters Service-Login No reset Info Menu item Parameter Device name VEGABAR 87 Instrument version Hardware and software version VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol...
- Page 15 5 Set up the sensor with the display and adjustment module Menu item Parameter Factory calibration date Date Sensor characteristics Order-specific characteristics VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol...
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Page 16: Set Up With Smartphone/Tablet, Pc/Notebook Via Bluetooth
The default setting of the sensor PIN is " 0000". First of all you have to change the sensor PIN in the adjustment menu of the sensor, e.g. to " 1111": 1. Go to setup via the extended operation 2. Lock operation by changing sensor PIN 3. Enable operation again by entering the sensor PIN once more VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol... -
Page 17: Connecting
Start the adjustment app and select the function "Setup". The smart- phone/tablet searches automatically for Bluetooth-capable instru- ments in the area. PC/Notebook Start PACTware and the VEGA project assistant. Select the device search via Bluetooth and start the search function. The device auto- matically searches for Bluetooth-capable devices in the vicinity. Connecting The message "... - Page 18 6 Set up with smartphone/tablet, PC/notebook via Bluetooth App view Fig. 9: Example of an app view - Setup sensor adjustment VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol...
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Page 19: Supplement
Ʋ Stranded wire with end sleeve 0.2 … 1.5 mm² (AWG 24 … 16) Voltage supply Operating voltage 8 … 30 V DC Max. power consumption 520 mW Reverse voltage protection Integrated IP66/IP68 (0.2 bar), only with absolute pressure. VEGABAR 87 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol... - Page 20 Subject to change without prior notice © VEGA Grieshaber KG, Schiltach/Germany 2022 VEGA Grieshaber KG Am Hohenstein 113 Phone +49 7836 50-0 77761 Schiltach E-mail: info.de@vega.com...