Guided level-radar continuous level transmitter for continuous level measurement in liquids in hygienic applications (52 pages)
Summary of Contents for Endress+Hauser Liquicap M FMI51
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Operating Instructions Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 FEI50H HART Capacitive Level Measurement BA298F/00/en/04.07 71039049 Valid as of software version: FW: V 01.03.00 HW: V 02.00...
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Brief overview Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Brief overview For quick and easy commissioning: Safety instructions → Page 6 ff. Explanation of the warning symbols You can find special instructions at the appropriate position in the chapter in question. The positions are indicated with the icons Warning #, Caution " and Note !.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Brief overview Brief operating instructions 1. Install probe DC voltage source 2. Wiring 3. Switch on power supply 4. Make settings 2 (+) 1 (–) 4...20 mA ≥ Ω - ToF Tool - FieldTool dsdmdm df das.
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Brief overview Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Endress+Hauser...
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Safety instructions Designated use Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 are compact, capacitance level transmitters for the continuous measurement of liquids. Installation, commissioning and operation Liquicap M is designed to meet state-of-the-art safety regulations and complies with the applicable requirements and EC Directives.
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Safety instructions Notes on safety conventions and icons To highlight safety-related or alternative processes, we have designed the following safety instructions where every instruction is indicated by a corresponding pictogram. Safety instructions Warning! Draws attention to activities or procedures that can result in serious injuries to persons, a safety risk or the destruction of the device if not carried out properly.
Identification Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Identification Device designation 2.1.1 Nameplate You can take the following technical data from the nameplate of the device: Order number (see ordering information) Made in Germany, D- 79689 Maulburg Liquicap M Order Code.: FMI51-xxxxxxxxxxxxxx L1 = 1000...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Identification 2.1.2 Liquicap M FMI51 Approval: A Non-hazardous area Non-hazardous area, C ATEX II 1/2 GD EEx ia IIC T6 D ATEX II 1/2 GD EEx ia IIC T6, ATEX II 1/2 GD EEx ia IIB T6...
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Identification Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Process Connection: NPT ½, 316L, 25 bar Thread ANSI NPT ¾, 316L, 25 bar Thread ANSI NPT 1, 316L, 25 bar Thread ANSI NPT 1½, 316L, 100 bar Thread ANSI Hygiene connection G ¾ ,...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Identification Process Connection: 10K 25 RF, 316L Flange JIS B2220 10K 40 RF, 316L Flange JIS B2220 10K 50 RF, 316L Flange JIS B2220 10K 80 RF, 316L Flange JIS B2220 10K 100 RF, 316L Flange JIS B2220...
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Identification Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 2.1.3 Liquicap M FMI52 Approval: A Non-hazardous area Non-hazardous area, ATEX II 1/2 GD EEx ia IIB T6 ATEX II 1/2 GD EEx ia IIB T6, G ATEX II 1/2 G EEx d (ia) IIB T6,...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Identification Process Connection: EN flanges DN25 PN25/40 A, 316L Flange EN1092-1 (DIN2527 B) DN32 PN25/40 A, 316L Flange EN1092-1 (DIN2527 B) DN40 PN25/40 A, 316L Flange EN1092-1 (DIN2527 B) DN50 PN25/40 A, 316L Flange EN1092-1 (DIN2527 B)
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Identification Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Electronics; Output: V None; Prepared for FEI5x + display, cover high, transparent W None; Prepared for FEI5x, cover flat Special version, to be specified Housing: 316L IP66, NEMA4X polyester IP66, NEMA4X aluminum IP66, NEMA4X aluminum + gas-tight process seal...
The device complies with the applicable standards and regulations that are listed in the EC declaration of conformity and thus meets the legal requirements of the EC Directives. Endress+Hauser confirms that the device has been tested successfully by affixing the CE mark.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Installation 3.3.2 Housing extension heights with adapter Polyester housing Stainless steel Aluminum housing Aluminum housing Aluminum housing housing F15 F13* with separate connection compartment T13* L00-FMI5xxxx-06-05-xx-xx-044 L00-FMI5xxxx-06-05-xx-xx-046 L00-FMI5xxxx-06-05-xx-xx-045 L00-FMI5xxxx-06-05-xx-xx-048 L00-FMI5xxxx-06-05-xx-xx-047 Order code FMI51, FMI52 (for electronic inserts without display)
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Installation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Thread G Thread NPT Threaded pipe joint Tri-Clamp ø Rod probes 22, rope probes For pressures up to 50 bar 50 bar – – Version / order code G1½ / GGJ NPT1½ / RGJ –...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Installation 3.3.4 Rod probes FMI51 Note! • The active probe rod is always fully insulated (dimension L1). • Total length of probe from sealing surface: L = L1 + L3 • Thickness of insulation for probe rod ø 10 mm = 1 mm; 16 mm = 2 mm; 22 mm = 2 mm •...
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Installation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 3.3.5 FMI52 rope probes Note! • The active probe length is always fully insulated (dimension L1). • Total length of probe from sealing surface: L = L1 + L3 • All rope probes are prepared for tensioning in containers (tensioning weight with anchor hole) •...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Installation 3.3.6 Planning instructions Orientation L00-FMI5xxxx-11-06-xx-xx-003 Measuring condition • Measuring range L1 possible from the tip of the probe to the process connection. • Particularly suited for small containers. 100 % Note! When installing in a nozzle, use inactive length (L3).
Installation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Installation instructions " Caution! Do not damage the probe insulation when installing! " Caution! When screwing in the probe, do not turn at the housing as this could damage the housing mounting. L00-FMI5xxxx-17-00-00-xx-003 Probe with thread •...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Installation Probe with PTFE-clad flange Note! Use spring washers (1) It is recommended to retighten the flange bolts periodically, depending on process temperature and pressure. Recommended torque: 60 ... 100 Nm. spring washers L00-FMI5xxxx-17-00-00-en-005 3.4.1 Mounting tools You need the following tool for mounting: •...
Installation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Installation examples 3.5.1 Rod probes Conductive tanks (metal tanks) If the process connection of the probe is insulated from the metal tank (e.g. through seal material), the ground connection at the probe housing must be connected to the tank by means of a short cable.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Installation FMI51 rod probe with inactive length (e.g. for insulated tanks) L00-FMI5xxxx-11-06-xx-xx-006 FMI51 rod probe with ground tube and inactive length (for mounting nozzles) L00-FMI5xxxx-11-06-xx-xx-007 FMI51 fully insulated probe with clad flange for aggressive media L00-FMI5xxxx-11-06-xx-xx-011...
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Installation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 3.5.2 Rope probes FMI52 rope probe L00-FMI5xxxx-11-06-xx-xx-008 FMI52 rope probe with inactive length (e.g. for insulated tanks) L00-FMI5xxxx-11-06-xx-xx-009 FMI52 rope probe with fully insulated inactive length (for mounting nozzles) L00-FMI5xxxx-11-06-xx-xx-010 Endress+Hauser...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Installation 3.5.3 Shortening the rope Note! See Operating Instructions, rope shortening kit KA061F/00. 3.5.4 Tensioning weight with tension The end of the probe needs to be secured if the probe would otherwise touch the silo wall or another part in the tank.
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Installation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 3.5.5 Aligning the housing The housing can be rotated 270° to align the cable entry. For an even better way of preventing moisture penetration, we recommend you route the connecting cable downwards before the cable gland and secure it with a cable tie. This is particularly recommended when mounting outdoors.
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Installation With separate housing Note! The overall length L = L1 + L4 may not exceed 10 m. Zone 1 Zone 0 ≤ L00-FMI5xxxx-14-00-06-xx-002 Rod length L1 max. 4 m Rope length L1 max. 10 m.
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Installation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 3.6.1 Shortening the connecting cable Note! The maximum connection length between the probe and the separate housing is 6 m and is shown by the dimension L4. When ordering a Liquicap M with separate housing you must indicate the required connection length.
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Installation 3.6.2 Process data +170 °C +120 +200/ +100 °C –80 160 180 –60 –40 –20 –20 –40 –60 L00-FMI5xxxx-05-05-xx-xx-011 = Ambient temperature = Process temperature Note! The maximum cable length between probe and separate housing is 6 m (L4). The required cable length must be indicated in the ordering process of a Liquicap M with separate housing.
Wiring Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Wiring Quick wiring guide Wiring in F16, F15, F17, F13 housings " Before connecting, please note the following: The supply voltage must match that on the nameplate (1). ● Caution! Made in Germany, D- 79689 Maulburg Switch off the supply voltage before connecting the device.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Wiring Wiring in T13 housing " Before connecting, please note the following: ● The supply voltage must match that on the nameplate (1) Caution! Made in Germany, D- 79689 Maulburg Switch off the supply voltage before connecting the device ●...
Wiring Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Connecting the measuring unit Connection compartment Five housings are available: Standard EEx ia EEx d Gas-tight process seal Plastic housing F16 Stainless steel housing F15 Aluminum housing F17 Aluminum housing F13 Aluminum housing T13 (with separate connection...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Wiring PIN assignment for 7/8" connector (Fieldbus FOUNDATION standard, HART) Meaning Signal – – Signal + Not assigned Earth L00-FMxxxxxx-04-00-00-yy-017 Supply voltage • 12.0 to 36 V DC (in the non-hazardous area) • 12.0 to 30 V DC (in EEx ia hazardous areas) •...
Wiring Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 " Caution! If the HART communication resistor is not integrated in the supply unit, a 250 Ω communication resistor must be included in the 2-wire line. Recommendations for connection 4.3.1 Potential equalization Connect the potential equalization to the outer earth terminal of the sensor housing (T13, F13, F16, F17).
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Operation Operation Operating options • Via the operating elements at the FEI50H electronic insert • Via the display and operating module • Via the HART protocol with Commubox FXA191, FXA195 and the ToF Tool - FieldTool Package or FieldCare operating programs •...
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Operation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 5.1.1 Display and operating elements at the FEI50H electronic insert Function switch Green LED Red LED – Key + Key FEI50H 4...20mA Display Current pick-off 4...20 mA 4.0 mA L00-FMI5xxxx-07-05-xx-en-100 Green LED ( indicates operation): •...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Operation • 7 : Reset (factory settings) – In this operating mode, you can restore the data of the factory settings. • 8 : Upload sensor EEPROM – In this operating mode, you can: => Transfer the calibration values in the electronic insert to the probe DAT module if replacing the probe =>...
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Operation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Keys (softkey operation) The keys work as softkeys. This means that their function and meaning depends on the current position in the operating menu. The key functions are indicated by softkey symbols in the bottom line of the display.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Operation 5.1.3 The operating menu Function codes The functions of Liquicap M are arranged in an operating menu. A 5-digit item code is shown on the display for every function to aid orientation within the menu.
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Operation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Navigating in the menu - Basic calibration example Measured Value 64.50 ↵ CX001 main menu basic setup safety settings linearisation ↵ ↑ ↑ CLX00 basic setup medium : no build up cal. type : wet ↵...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Operation Launching menus Note! If you are within a submenu and do not press a key for 15 minutes, the display automatically switches to the main screen (measured value). Navigation always starts with the main screen (measured value display). From here, you can go to...
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Operation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Selecting a submenu CX001 main menu basic setup safety settings linearisation ↵ ↑ ↑ Press W or V until the desired submenu is selected. CX001 main manu safety settings linearisation output ↵ ↑ ↑ Press ↵ to enter the selected submenu.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Operation Selecting a function and subfunction Once you have reached the function level, you can navigate through the functions with U and T. The current values of all the related subfunctions are displayed. Proceed as follows to change a...
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Operation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Editing functions with the picklist CLX02 unit level ↑  ↑ Press W or V until the bar is on the desired option (here: "m"). CLX02 unit level Press  to select this option. ↑...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Operation Editing numeric and alphanumeric functions If you select a numeric function ("Empty calibration", CLX04 empty calibr. "Full calibration" etc.) or an alphanumeric function value empty value empty : 0.000 ("Device marking" etc.), the editor for numbers/ 0.000...
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Operation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Special functions when making entries In the editor for numbers and alphanumeric characters, the S and O keys not only call up numbers and letters but also call up the following symbols for special editing tasks which make inputting information easier and make it possible to make corrections quickly.
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 O p e ra tio n Locking/unlocking configuration 5.3.1 Key locking Press all three keys simultaneously. The device is then locked against entries. 5.3.2 Key unlocking Press all three keys simultaneously. The device is then unlocked.
5.5.1 ToF Tool operating program The ToF Tool is a graphic operating program for Endress+Hauser measuring devices based on the time-of-flight principle. It is used to support commissioning, data back-up, signal analysis and documentation of the devices. The following operating systems are supported: WinNT4.0, Win2000 and WinXP.
Operation Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Operation via HART handheld terminal DXR375 The handheld terminal DXR375 (Field Communicator) can be used to set all device functions via menu operation. dsdmdm df das. asdas fa asas la. FMI51: LIC0001 dsdmdm df das.
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning Commissioning Note! The device is operated by means of the electronic insert, the display or with the ToF Tool - Fieldtool Package. If a display is connected to the electronic insert, the function keys (- key/ + key) and the Mode switch at the electronic insert are deactivated.
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Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 6.2.1 Function switch - position 1 Operation In normal operation, the function switch must be set to position 1. 6.2.2 Function switch - position 4 Measuring modes Note! Before carrying out empty and full calibration, the medium properties must be configured. If the medium is conductive and tends to form buildup, the "Buildup"...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning Let us presume that the level was determined for 15 %. Now the current value that corresponds to the level of 15 % must be determined. The lower current value can be adjusted with the +/– keys.
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Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 • The current value can be adjusted with the +/– keys. For this purpose, press the + or – key for at least 2 seconds. You can set the desired current value (< 20 mA) using the mulitmeter connected.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning For instances of this nature, the calibration values already set can be transferred from the sensor to the electronic insert or from the electronic insert to the sensor. Proceed as follows to transfer the calibration values from the electronic insert to the sensor: Download •...
Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 "Basic setup" menu Commissioning with the display/operating module Note! This section describes how to commission the Liquicap M by means of the display and operating module. The procedure for commissioning by means of the ToF Tool - FieldTool Package or the DXR375 handheld terminal is the same.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning • Dry calibration During dry calibration, empty and full calibration can be carried out without the probe being in contact with the liquid. The calibration values can be entered directly in units of length (e.g. m, mm ...) for example.
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Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 6.3.2 "Basic setup" function Basic setup CLX00 ⇒ CLX00 basic setup Medium : no buildup medium : no build up cal. type : wet Cal. type: Wet ↵ L00-FMI5xxxx-07-05-xx-en-003 "Medium property" subfunction The "No buildup" operating mode should be set for media that do not tend to form buildup on the probe rod (e.g.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning "Unit level" subfunction Note! This subfunction is only displayed if the function value "Conductive" or "Nonconductive" was selected under "Medium property". The desired level unit for Basic setup is entered here. 6.3.4 "Empty calibr." function ("Wet" operating mode) Note! The calibration data can be calculated with CapCalc.xls.
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Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 6.3.6 "Empty calibr." function ("Dry" operating mode) The "Empty" value can be entered directly in units of length if the medium property has been set to conductive or nonconductive. "Value empty " subfunction, medium property (conductive, nonconductive) In this function, specify the distance E, i.e.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning "Confirm cal." subfunction Full calibration is confirmed with this subfunction. 6.3.8 "Empty calibration" function ("Dry" operating mode for "Interface" or "Unknown" medium properties) "Value empty" subfunction This field displays 0 % and cannot be edited.
Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 "Safety settings" menu Safety settings SAX01 SAX01 safety settings ⇒ Code: 100 code : 100 status : unlocked Status: unlocked ↵ L00-FMI5xxxx-07-05-xx-en-004 You can make the following settings in the "Safety settings" menu. Menu Function...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning "Status" subfunction This subfunction displays the current locking status of the device. The following values can appear: • "Unlocked" All writeable parameters can be modified. • "Locked" The device has been locked via the operating menu ("Code" subfunction). It can only be unlocked by entering "100"...
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Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 "Parameter okay" subfunction With this subfunction, you confirm that the parameter values displayed under the "Safety settings II" function are correct. Note! The "Parameter okay" subfunction has to be confirmed with "Yes" so the device can be locked for the SIL/WHG operating mode.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning 6.4.6 "Output on alarm" function "Output" subfunction This function determines the value the output in question assumes when an alarm condition occurs. Options: • "Max" 22 mA • "Hold" The last value is retained • "User-spec."...
Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 "Linearization" menu "Linearization" is used for converting the level to any unit. You can determine the volume or the mass in a tank of any shape. Liquicap M makes various linearization modes available for situations that occur frequently.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning This function is only displayed if the "Horizontal cyl" or "Sphere" option was selected under the "Type" subfunction. This function is only displayed if the "Pyramid bottom", "Conical bottom" or "Angled bottom" option was selected under the "Type"...
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Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Options: • "Horizontal cyl." • "Sphere" In these types of linearization, the volume in a spherical tank or in a horizontal cylindrical tank is calculated from the level. 20 mA 100 % 4 mA kg, m³, ft³, ...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning Options: • "Table" In this type of linearization, the measured value is calculated using a linearization table. The table can comprise up to 32 "Level - Volume" value pairs. The table must be monotone. 20 mA...
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Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 "Customized text" subfunction In this function, enter your specific name for the unit. The measured value indicated in the main screen will then be displayed in this unit. "Diameter" subfunction In this subfunction, specify the diameter of the horizontal cylindrical tank or the spherical tank.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning The table is used. • "Disabled" The table is not used. The measured value is output linearly with regard to the level unit. "Max. scale" subfunction In this function, specify the maximum contents of the tank in question in the customer unit.
Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 "Output" menu Output/Calculat O1302 01302 output/calculat ⇒ extended calibr. extended calibr. HART settings simulation HART settings ↵ ↑ ↑ simulation L00-FMI5xxxx-07-05-xx-en-006 You can do the following settings in the "Output" menu. Menu Submenu Function Subfunction Function value ↑...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning "Output/Calculat." function "Sensor DAT stat." subfunction This subfunction shows the status of the sensor DAT. • OK (Sensor DAT is ready for use). • Error (Sensor DAT is not ready for use ore or missing).
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Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 "4 mA threshold" subfunction (for "Current span" = "4 to 20 mA") You can switch on the 4 mA threshold in this subfunction. The 4 mA threshold means that the current never undershoots 4 mA even if the measured value is negative.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning [mA] [mA] –10 0 100 [%, ...] 100 [%, ...] L00-FMI5xxxx-19-05-xx-xx-011 A: Current span = 4 to 20 mA; B: current span = fix. curr. HART; C: mA value 6.6.3 "Simulation" submenu "Simulation" function "Simulation" subfunction With this function, you can switch the simulation of an output current on and off.
Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 "Device properties" menu You can do the following settings in the "Device properties" menu. Menu Submenu Function Subfunction Function value ↑ ↑ Device properties Display Language English Deutsch Francais Espanol Italiano Nederlands Display format Format Decimal ft-in-1/16"...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning 6.7.1 "Display" submenu "Language" function In this function, select the language for the display and operating module. Options: • "English" • "Deutsch" • "Français" • "Español" • "Italiano" • "Nederlands" "Display format" function The "Display format" refers to how the measured value is displayed.
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Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 "Reset" subfunction In this subfunction, enter the reset code ("333" or "7864") to reset all the parameters to their factory setting. • The factory settings of the parameters are marked in bold in the menu overview.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning 6.7.3 "System parameters" submenu Note! All functions listed below can be viewed only. "Device information" (I) function In this function, device information, with which the device can be identified, can be displayed. "Device marking" subfunction This subfunction displays the device name (e.g.
• Microsoft Excel version 97 or higher is installed on your computer. Starting the ToF Tool Start the ToF Tool - FieldToolPackage with Start -> Programs -> Endress+Hauser -> Tof Tool - Field Tool Package -> Tof Tool Field Tool Package -> the connection wizard starts.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning Select the communication mode and the device Under "Bus", select the HART communication mode for your device. L00-FMIxxxxx-20-00-00-en-010 To find the device, click the "Scan bus" button. You get a list of all the devices connected to the bus.
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Commissioning Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Calculating the calibration data with CapCalc Click the CA button in the tool bar to start CapCalc. L00-FMIxxxxx-20-00-00-en-017 In the dialog that follows, click the "Activate macros" button. L00-FMIxxxxx-20-00-00-de-018 In the window that follows, click the [Next] button in the top right.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Commissioning To select the probe type, click the "Probe type" button. The probe data (L1 and L3) can be found on the nameplate of the probe. Enter these data accordingly. Enter the application-specific data such as "Value empty" and "Value full" and "Wall distance"...
Repair The Endress+Hauser repair concept is devised in such a way that the devices have a modular design and repairs can be carried out by the customers. Spare parts are grouped into handy kits with related replacement instructions. The "Spare parts"...
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Accessories Accessories Protective cover For F13 and F17 housing Order number: TSP17090 Shortening set For Liquicap M FMI52 (no hygienic approval, EHEDG, 3A) Order number: 942901-0001 Commubox FXA191/195 HART For intrinsically safe HART communication with ToF Tool /FieldCare via the RS232C interface or USB.
Accessories Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Weld-in adapter for universal adapter • Order number: 52006262 max. 16 psi / –20 to 150°C Order number: 52010173 with 3.1 certificate Diameter D: 85 mm Anzugsdrehmoment 10 Nm Height H: 12 mm • Order number: 214880-0002 Order number: 52010174 with 3.1 certificate...
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Error messages at electronic insert 9.1.1 Green LED flashing Green LED ( indicates operation): • Flashes every 5 s: – Indicates whether the device is operational • Flashes once every s: – The device is in the calibration mode •...
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Troubleshooting Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 9.2.4 Error codes 4-digit error codes are displayed. They can be broken down as follows: • Position 1: Type of error – A: Alarm – W: Warning • Positions 2-5: Refer to the error in accordance with the following table...
Switch off simulation W 1806 Current output is in simulation mode Set current output to normal mode W 511 Electronic insert has lost calibration data Contact Endress+Hauser service Possible measuring errors Error Remedial measures Measured value is incorrect 1. Verify empty and full calibration.
Troubleshooting Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Spare parts Note! • You can order spare parts directly from your E+H service organization by quoting the order number (see below). • The corresponding spare part number is on every spare part. Installation instructions can be found in the form supplied with the spare parts.
Contact addresses at Endress+Hauser On the back page of these Operating Instructions, you can find an internet address for Endress+Hauser. The addresses of people you can contact if you have any queries or questions are provided below this address. Endress+Hauser...
Technical data Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Technical data 10.0.1 Input Measured variable Continuous measurement of change in capacitance between probe rod and container wall or ground tube, depending on the level of the liquid. 10.0.2 Output Output signal 3.8 to 20.5 mA with HART protocol...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Technical data Terminal assignment 2-wire, 4 to 20 mA with HART The twin-core connecting cable is connected Supply voltage, communication resistor to the screw terminals (conductor cross- Ω (250 ) section 0.5…2.5 mm) in the connection compartment at the electronic insert.
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Technical data Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Influence of ambient < 0.06 %/10 K related to the full scale value temperature Start-up settling time 14 s (stable measured value after switch-on procedure) Measured value reaction time ≤ 0.3 s 100 % SIL operating mode ≤...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Technical data • A weather protection cover should be used when operating outdoors in strong sunlight. For further information on the protective cover, see Page 89. Storage temperature • –50 °C to +85 °C Climate class •...
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Technical data Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 10.0.6 Operating conditions: Process Process temperature range With compact housing The following diagram applies to: • Rod and rope version • Insulation: PTFE, PFA, FEP °C +80/ +200/ °C 160 180 –80 –60 –40 –20 –20...
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Technical data For process connections 1½", flanges > DN50, > ANSI 2", > JIS 10K Rod insulation: PTFE, PFA Rope insulation: FEP, PFA Note! See also "Process connections" on Page 19 ff. +40/ +100 +80/ +200/ °C...
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CE-mark. The measuring system is in conformity with the statutory requirements of the EC Directives. Endress+Hauser confirms that the device has been tested successfully by affixing the CE mark. Ex approval See "Identification" section on Page 8 ff.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Technical data 10.0.9 Documentation Technical Information • Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 TI401F/00 Certificates ATEX safety instructions • Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 ATEX II 1/2 G (EEx ia IIC/IIB T3 to T6), II 1/2 D IP65 T 85 °C XA327F/00/a3 •...
Operating menu Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Operating menu The main menu is activated by means of the right Enter key ↵. The following menu headings appear. These are explained in more detail over the following pages: • "Basic calibration" • "Safety set."...
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Operating menu 11.2 "Safety setting" menu You can make the following settings in the "Safety settings" menu. Menu Function Subfunction Function value ↑ ↑ Safety settings Safety settings I Code Status Unlocked Locked Safety settings II...
Operating menu Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 11.3 "Linearization" menu You can do the following settings in the "Linearization" menu. Menu Function Subfunction Function value Additional function values ↑ ↑ Linearization Linearization Type None Linear Horizontal cyl Sphere Pyramid bottom Conical bottom...
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Operating menu 11.4 "Output" menu You can do the following settings in the "Output" menu. Menu Submenu Function Subfunction Function value ↑ ↑ Output Extended calibr. Extended calibr. Measuring range 2000 pF 4000 pF Sensor DAT Stat.
Operating menu Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 11.5 "Device properties" menu You can do the following settings in the "Device properties" menu. Menu Submenu Function Subfunction Function value ↑ ↑ Device properties Display Language English Deutsch Francais Espanol Italiano Nederlands Display format...
Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Index Index Numerics Disposal........95 Download/upload sensor DAT.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Index Performance characteristics......97 Pipe mounting ....... . . 32 Language.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Index Submenus ........46 Supply voltage.
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Liquicap M FMI51, FMI52 Index 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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