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Siemens SITRANS FX330 Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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  • Page 1 08/2022 Edition OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SITRANS F Vortex flowmeters SITRANS FX330 www.siemens.com/flow...
  • Page 2 IMPRINT :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: All rights reserved. It is prohibited to reproduce this documentation, or any part thereof, without the prior written authorisation of Siemens. Subject to change without notice. Copyright 2022 by Siemens www.siemens.com/flow 08/2022 - A5E36751269-AG EN...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SITRANS FX330 1 Safety instructions 1.1 Software history ....................... 6 1.2 Intended use ........................7 1.3 Conformity ........................9 1.4 Pressure equipment directive..................10 1.5 Safety instructions from the manufacturer ..............11 1.5.1 Copyright and data protection ....................11 1.5.2 Disclaimer ..........................
  • Page 4 CONTENTS SITRANS FX330 3.11 Turning the display ....................... 41 3.12 Weather protection cover (optional)................42 4 Electrical connections 4.1 Safety instructions......................43 4.2 Connecting the signal converter ..................44 4.3 Electrical connections ....................45 4.3.1 Power supply......................... 45 4.3.2 Current output ........................45 4.3.3 Current input.........................
  • Page 5 CONTENTS SITRANS FX330 6.8 Setting examples ......................89 6.8.1 Settings for free air delivery measurement - FAD............... 89 6.8.2 Gross heat measurement ..................... 90 6.8.3 Net heat measurement......................91 6.9 Status messages and diagnostic information..............92 6.10 A12 plausibility checks ....................98 7 Service 7.1 Replacing signal converter / LC display ................

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SITRANS FX330 1.1 Software history The "Electronic Revision" (ER) is consulted to document the revision status of electronic equipment according to NE 53 for all devices. It is easy to see from the ER whether troubleshooting or larger changes in the electronic equipment have taken place and how that has affected the compatibility.

  • Page 7: Intended Use

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SITRANS FX330 1.2 Intended use CAUTION! Responsibility for the use of the measuring devices with regard to suitability, intended use and corrosion resistance of the used materials against the measured fluid lies solely with the operator. INFORMATION! This device is a Group 1, Class A device as specified within CISPR11. It is intended for use in industrial environment.
  • Page 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SITRANS FX330 The devices are rated for the following flow velocities: Liquids: : 0.3 m/s 0.98 ft/s ① DN15...DN300 ③ : 10 m/s 32 ft/s ② Gases and DN15 : 3 m/s 10 ft/s ① steam: : 45 m/s 147 ft/s ②...

  • Page 9: Conformity

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SITRANS FX330 1.3 Conformity The manufacturer certifies successful testing of the product by applying the conformity mark on the device. This device fulfils the statutory requirements of the relevant directives and regulations. For further information on directives, regulations, standards and certifications, please refer to the declaration of conformity.

  • Page 10: Pressure Equipment Directive

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SITRANS FX330 1.4 Pressure equipment directive A conformity assessment in accordance with pressure equipment directive has been carried out for the devices described. Conformity is certified by applying the conformity mark. The number of the notified body is also stated.

  • Page 11: Safety Instructions From The Manufacturer

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SITRANS FX330 1.5 Safety instructions from the manufacturer 1.5.1 Copyright and data protection The contents of this document have been created with great care. Nevertheless, we provide no guarantee that the contents are correct, complete or up-to-date. The contents and works in this document are subject to copyright. Contributions from third parties are identified as such.

  • Page 12: Product Liability And Warranty

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SITRANS FX330 1.5.3 Product liability and warranty The operator shall bear responsibility for the suitability of the device for the specific purpose. The manufacturer accepts no liability for the consequences of misuse by the operator. Improper installation or operation of the devices (systems) will cause the warranty to be void.

  • Page 13: Warnings And Symbols Used

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SITRANS FX330 1.5.5 Warnings and symbols used Safety warnings are indicated by the following symbols. DANGER! This warning refers to the immediate danger when working with electricity. DANGER! This warning refers to the immediate danger of burns caused by heat or hot surfaces.

  • Page 14: Device Description

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.1 Scope of delivery INFORMATION! Inspect the packaging carefully for damages or signs of rough handling. Report damage to the carrier and to the local office of the manufacturer. INFORMATION! Do a check of the packing list to make sure that you have all the elements given in the order.

  • Page 15: Flange Versions

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.2.1 Flange versions Figure 2-2: Flanged devices with display 1 Version with temperature sensor 2 Version with temperature sensor and optional pressure sensor 3 Version with temperature sensor, optional pressure sensor and shut-off valve 4 Version with temperature sensor, flow sensor with integrated reducer 2.2.2 Sandwich versions...

  • Page 16: Dual Version And Twofold Reliability

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.2.3 Dual version and twofold reliability This is a genuine redundant system with two independent flow sensors and two signal converters. This provides twofold functional reliability and availability of the measurement. This variant is ideally suited for measurements in multi-product pipelines. In such pipelines, two different products are moved through one after the other.

  • Page 17: Remote Version

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.2.4 Remote version Figure 2-5: Remote version 1 Flow sensor connection box 2 Flow sensor 3 Signal converter 4 Wall mount bracket connection box With the remote version, the flow sensor and signal converter are installed separately in different places.

  • Page 18: Devices With Integrated Nominal Diameter Reduction

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.2.5 Devices with integrated nominal diameter reduction The device versions F1R and F2R offer an integrated nominal diameter reduction up to two nominal diameter sizes to assure best results in accuracy and optimum measuring ranges; even in pipelines with large diameters, which have been designed for a low pressure loss.

  • Page 19: Device Description

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.2.6 Device description Figure 2-6: Device description 1 Signal converter 2 Cable feed through 3 Pressure sensor, optional 4 Shut-off valve, optional 5 Flow sensor 6 Centering ring 08/2022 - A5E36751269-AG EN www.siemens.com/flow...

  • Page 20: Free Air Delivery Measurement - Fad (Optional)

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.2.7 Free air delivery measurement - FAD (optional) To create compressed air, a compressor draws in air from the ambient atmosphere, compresses it and delivers it at the required pressure. Since the ambient atmosphere also contains water vapour, the compressor draws in a mixture of air and water vapour. In addition to the moisture in the air, the ambient temperature and pressure conditions on the inlet side and the process conditions on the outlet side also influence the compressor capacity.

  • Page 21: Gross Heat Measurement (Optional)

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.2.8 Gross heat measurement (optional) This functionality enables the calculation of the heat amount, which is carried by hot water, saturated or superheated steam in energy supply systems without external flow calculators. The gross heat calculation is based on the temperature-depending enthalpy of steam or hot water and the mass flow rate.

  • Page 22: Net Heat Measurement (Optional)

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.2.9 Net heat measurement (optional) By installing a vortex flowmeter in the inlet line of a particular system section and adding an additional temperature sensor in the return section, the amount of energy, which is consumed by the considered system section can be determined directly by the vortex flowmeter.

  • Page 23: Dual Seal

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.2.10 Dual seal To comply with the requirements of ANSI/ISA 12.27.01 "Requirements for Process Sealing Between Electrical Systems and Flammable or Combustible Process Fluids", a membrane vent is integrated in the neck of the device. This vent is located between the primary seal (process)

  • Page 24: Nameplate

    DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 2.3 Nameplate INFORMATION! Look at the device nameplate to ensure that the device is delivered according to your order. Check for the correct supply voltage printed on the nameplate. Figure 2-9: Example of a nameplate for the compact version...
  • Page 25 DEVICE DESCRIPTION SITRANS FX330 Figure 2-10: Example of a nameplate for the remote version 1 Manufacturer address 2 Product designation 3 Production order number, serial number and electronic revision (ER) 4 Manufacturing year 5 PED data 6 Fluid data 7 Ex data according to notified body (only available if this option was ordered)

  • Page 26: Installation

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.1 General notes on installation INFORMATION! Inspect the packaging carefully for damages or signs of rough handling. Report damage to the carrier and to the local office of the manufacturer. INFORMATION! Do a check of the packing list to make sure that you have all the elements given in the order.

  • Page 27: Installation Conditions

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.4 Installation conditions INFORMATION! For accurate volumetric flow measurement the measuring device needs a completely filled pipe and a fully developed flow profile. CAUTION! Any vibrations may distort the measuring result. That is why any vibrations in the pipeline must be prevented through suitable measures.

  • Page 28: Installation When Measuring Liquids

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.4.1 Installation when measuring liquids Figure 3-2: Recommended installation 1 If the device is installed in a downpipe, a standpipe must be installed immediately after it 2 Installing the device in an inclined standpipe 3 Installing the device in a vertical standpipe 4 Installing the device in the lower pipe bend www.siemens.com/flow...
  • Page 29 INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 Figure 3-3: Not recommended installation 1 Installing the device in a downstream pipe 2 Installing the device in front of an outlet 3 Installing the device in an upper pipe bend due to risk of gas bubbles forming CAUTION! •...

  • Page 30: Installation When Measuring Steam And Gases

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.4.2 Installation when measuring steam and gases Figure 3-4: Recommended installation 1 Installing the device in an upper pipe bend 2 If the device is installed in a downpipe, a downpipe must be installed immediately after it...

  • Page 31: Pipelines With Control Valve

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.4.3 Pipelines with control valve INFORMATION! To ensure smooth and correct measurement, the manufacturer recommends not installing the measuring device downstream from a control valve. This would run the risk of vortex formation, which would distort the measuring result.

  • Page 32: Preferred Mounting Position For Device With Pressure Sensor

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.4.5 Preferred mounting position for device with pressure sensor Figure 3-8: Preferred mounting position for device with pressure sensor 1 Above a horizontal pipe 2 Underneath a horizontal pipe (not permitted with lines at risk of condensate forming) 3 On a vertical pipe 4 Horizontal pipeline with signal converter orientation of 90°...

  • Page 33: Minimum Inlet Sections

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.5 Minimum inlet sections Figure 3-9: Minimum inlet sections 1 General inlet section without disturbing flow ≥ 15 DN 2 After a control valve ≥ 50 DN 3 After a pipe diameter reduction ≥ 20 DN 4 After a single bend 90° ≥ 20 DN 5 After a double bend 2x90°...

  • Page 34: Minimum Outlet Sections

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.6 Minimum outlet sections Figure 3-10: Minimum outlet sections 1 Upstream of pipe expanders, pipe bends, control valves, etc. ≥ 5 DN 2 Upstream of measuring points ≥ 5 DN INFORMATION! The interior of the pipe at the metering points must be free of burrs and other flow impediments.

  • Page 35: Installation

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.8 Installation 3.8.1 General installation notes CAUTION! Installation, assembly, start-up and maintenance may only be performed by appropriately trained personnel. The regional occupational health and safety directives must always be observed. The following procedures have to be carried out before installing the device: •...

  • Page 36: Installing Devices In Sandwich Design

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.8.2 Installing devices in sandwich design Figure 3-14: Installation using centering ring 1 Flow sensor 2 Centering ring 3 Bolts with fixing nuts 4 Drill hole 5 Sealing • Push the first bolt ③ through the hole ④ of both flanges.

  • Page 37: Installing Devices In Flange Design

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.8.3 Installing devices in flange design Figure 3-15: Installing devices in flange design 1 Sealing 2 Bolts with fastening nuts • Use bolts and fastening nuts ② to attach the measuring device to one side of the flange.

  • Page 38: Mounting The Field Housing, Remote Version

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.8.4 Mounting the field housing, remote version INFORMATION! Assembly materials and tools are not part of the delivery. Use the assembly materials and tools in compliance with the applicable occupational health and safety directives. Pipe mounting Figure 3-16: Pipe mounting of the field housing 1 Fix the mounting bracket of the signal converter to the pipe.

  • Page 39: Heat Insulation

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.9 Heat insulation CAUTION! For applications with medium temperatures above +160°C / +320°F an insulation of the pipeline in accordance to the insulation guideline is suggested. Avoid higher electronic temperatures than +80°C / +176°F. The area above the signal converter support must not be heat-insulated.

  • Page 40: Turning The Connection Housing

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.10 Turning the connection housing DANGER! All work on the device electronics may only be carried out by appropriately trained personnel. The regional occupational health and safety directives must always be observed. Figure 3-19: Turning the connection housing 1 M4 Allen screw on connection housing •...

  • Page 41: Turning The Display

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.11 Turning the display DANGER! All work on the device electronics may only be carried out by appropriately trained personnel. The regional occupational health and safety directives must always be observed. INFORMATION! If the measuring device is installed in a vertical pipe, you will have to turn the display by 90°; if installed below a pipe, turn 180°.

  • Page 42: Weather Protection Cover (Optional)

    INSTALLATION SITRANS FX330 3.12 Weather protection cover (optional) For installations with intense exposure to solar radiation a weather protection cover is suggested to reduce heating of the electronics. The cover is opened and closed by operating the quarter-turn swing handle with a key supplied or a 6 mm / 0.2"...

  • Page 43: Electrical Connections

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 4.1 Safety instructions DANGER! All work on the electrical connections may only be carried out with the power disconnected. Take note of the voltage data on the nameplate (for details refer to Nameplate on page 24 ).

  • Page 44: Connecting The Signal Converter

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 4.2 Connecting the signal converter DANGER! All work on the electrical connections may only be carried out with the power disconnected. Take note of the voltage data on the nameplate! INFORMATION! When using the binary output M1...M4 as pulse output and frequencies above 100 Hz, shielded cables are to be used in order to reduce effects from electrical interferences (EMC).

  • Page 45: Electrical Connections

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 4.3 Electrical connections The signal converter is a 2-wire device with 4...20 mA as output signal. All other inputs and outputs are passive and always require an additional power supply. 4.3.1 Power supply All versions are intended for connection to limited-energy circuits of max. 36 VDC / 4 A.

  • Page 46: Current Input

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 4.3.3 Current input An external transmitter, e.g. temperature or pressure transmitter, can be connected to terminals I1+ and I2-. The 4...20 mA current signal is converted to the corresponding temperature or pressure value in the signal converter.

  • Page 47: Limit Switch Output

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 4.3.5 Limit switch output Figure 4-4: Connection of binary output 1 Power supply U ext. 2 Isolated switching amplifier INFORMATION! Binary output Mx can only be operated if the loop supply 4...20 mA is applied to the terminals C1+ and C2-.
  • Page 48 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 N/C contact ① N/O contact ② Switching value reached < 1 mA > 3 mA Switching value not reached > 3 mA < 1 mA Table 4-2: Value range for NAMUR ① C2.2.6 Invert Signal On ②...

  • Page 49: Pulse Output / Frequency Output

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 4.3.6 Pulse output / Frequency output The maximum frequency of both pulse output and frequency output is 1000 Hz. Figure 4-5: Electrical connection pulse output 1 Signal converter power supply 2 Pulse output power supply 3 Pulse counter or frequency meter The connection is made between terminal M2/4 Common (-) and M1 for Hi Current (+) or M3 NAMUR (+).

  • Page 50: Status Output

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 4.3.7 Status output The + pole of the high current output is on the M1 terminal connection. The + pole of the NAMUR output is on the M3 connection terminal. Terminal M2/4 is the common - pole of the status output.
  • Page 51 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 gn ye Figure 4-8: Connection of remote version 1 Connection terminal flow sensor 2 Connection terminal signal converter 3 Connection shielding flow sensor 4 Shielding (drain wire and overall shield) 5 Connection shielding signal converter 6 Heat shrink tubing The maximum cable length is 50 m / 164 ft.

  • Page 52: Grounding Connections

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 4.5 Grounding connections The grounding can be done either by connecting the PE (Protective Earth) terminal in the housing or the PE terminal on the connection piece between flow sensor and signal converter. Both of these electrical connections are equally effective from a technical point of view.

  • Page 53: Ingress Protection

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SITRANS FX330 4.6 Ingress protection The signal converter in aluminium housing meets the requirements for IP66/67 in accordance with EN 60529 both for the compact and for the remote version. The signal converter in stainless steel housing meets the requirements for IP66, IP68, IP69K both for the compact and for the remote version.

  • Page 54: Start-Up

    START-UP SITRANS FX330 5.1 Start-up screen INFORMATION! After connection to power supply the device carries out a self-test. After 10 seconds the following start-up screen appears: Figure 5-1: Start-up screen After finishing of the self-test the device switches to the measuring mode. Here, all of the parameters preset for the customer are analysed and checked for plausibility, and the currently measured value is displayed.

  • Page 55: Operation

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.1 Display and operating elements In case of an open front cover, the device is operated by using mechanical keys; in the case of a closed cover, a bar magnet ① is used. Figure 6-1: Pen with bar magnet...

  • Page 56: Display For Selection Of Submenu And Functions In Menu Mode

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 The mechanical keys and keys for the bar magnet have the same functionality. In this documentation the keys are represented as symbols to describe the operating functions: Mechanical and bar magnet Symbol → ↲ ↓ ↑ Table 6-1: Description of keys...

  • Page 57: Display When Setting A Parameter In Parameter And Data Mode

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.1.2 Display when setting a parameter in parameter and data mode Figure 6-5: Display when setting a parameter in parameter and data mode 1 Current menu(s), submenu or function 2 Number related to this parameter 3 Factory setting of this parameter 4 Permissible value range for this parameter 5 Currently set value, unit or function (when selected, appears with white text, black background);...

  • Page 58: Basic Principles Of Operation

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.2 Basic principles of operation 6.2.1 Functional description of the keys INFORMATION! • It is recommended to activate the push buttons perpendicular to the front. Touching them from the side can cause incorrect operation. • The mechanical keys and keys for the bar magnet have the same functionality.

  • Page 59: Character Selection In Change Mode

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Save Configuration? Changes are accepted. ↲ An update is carried out and the display returns to measuring mode. Save Configuration? ↲ Changes are discarded. The display returns to measuring mode. Save Configuration? Returns to menu mode ↲...

  • Page 60: Units, Figures And Factors

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.2.5 Units, figures and factors Numerical values and factors are displayed in a 8 digit format. Numerical values are either displayed in floating point format (12345678) or are expressed in exponential format (12.345e06). Exponents are used in following steps: 03 / 06 / 09 or -03 / -06 / -09 etc.

  • Page 61: Security And Permissions

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.2.6 Security and permissions Access levels The vortex flowmeter features a multi-level security concept, which helps to prevent accidental or unauthorised configuration changes. To gain a specific access level you need to log into the device by entering a four digit hexadecimal password associated with that access level (refer to menu "C6.2 Security").

  • Page 62: Overview Of The Most Important Functions And Units

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Reset passwords In case the user has changed particular passwords from their default settings and is not able to log in anymore, there is a "Reset Passwords" command available in the C6.2.3 submenu. However to prevent unauthorised use this command itself is protected by a non-changeable unique password available by contacting the manufacturer.

  • Page 63: Gas Options For Gas Measurement

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.5 Gas options for gas measurement Gases can be selected in menu "A8, C1.2 Medium" or "C1.3.1 Gas Mixture". For fluid selection gas, wet gas or gas mixture the following gas selection is available: Ammonia Argon i-Butane...

  • Page 64: Units

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.6 Units The following units can be selected and set in menu A9 and/or C6.5. Furthermore, for each measurement customised units can be defined. Liquids, steam, gases /min kgal kgal kgal kgal Mgal Mgal ImpGal ImpGal ImpGal...
  • Page 65 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 /min Customised mass flow Table 6-14: Units for mass flow Volume Norm./standard* volume Mass ImpGal Customised volume Table 6-15: Totalizer units * The units Nx and Sx shall be considered as equivalent. They serve as an indication for a normalised or standardised measuring variable and do not identify the underlying reference system.
  • Page 66 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Temperature Pressure Power Energy Density °C mbar kg/m °F kg/L kJ/h g/cm °Rank MJ/s kW*h kg/m Customised MJ/h Mcal g/ml kg/cm temperature Mcal/h lb/gal g/cm torr Btu/h Customised lb/ft energy Mbtu/s lb/in psi (abs) Mbtu/h Customised density...

  • Page 67: Menu Structure

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.7 Menu structure INFORMATION! ® • The following tables describe the functions of the standard device with HART connection. The functions for Foundation Fieldbus and Profibus are described in detail in the corresponding supplementary instructions. • Depending on the device version, not all functions are available.

  • Page 68: Menu Overview "B Test

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.7.2 Menu overview "B Test" Meas. Menu B Submenus > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > B Test B1 Simulation B1.1 Set Value B1.1.1 Volume Flow B1.1.2 Norm. Volume Flow B1.1.3 Mass Flow...

  • Page 69: Menu Overview "C Setup

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Meas. Menu B Submenus > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > B Test B2 Actual B2.16 Pressure Values B2.17 Vortex Frequency B2.18 Velocity B2.19 Specific Enthalpy B2.20 Specific Heat Cap.
  • Page 70 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Meas. Menu C Submenus > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > C Setup C1 Process C1.11 Normal Values C1.11.1 Norm. Temperature C1.11.2 Norm. Pressure C1.11.3 Norm. Density C1.12 Heater/Cooler...
  • Page 71 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Meas. Menu C Submenus > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > C Setup C5 Display C5.1 Language C5.2 Contrast C5.3 1. Meas. Page C5.3.1 Function C5.3.2 Measurement 1. Line C5.3.3 0% Range...
  • Page 72 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Meas. Menu C Submenus > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > ↲ ↓ ↑ > C Setup C6 Device C6.3 Extras C6.3.1 Meter Type C6.3.2 Heat C6.3.3 Heat & Dens. by Pres.

  • Page 73: Menu Description "A Quick Setup

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.7.4 Menu description "A Quick Setup" Function Setting / Description For availability of display languages refer to Menu languages on page 62. A1 Language A2 Contrast Adjust contrast of local display (-10...+10; Standard = 0) A3 Login Enter password: 0000 (to change password refer to menu C6.2.2)
  • Page 74 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 A11 Application Assistant The factory settings of the vortex flowmeter have been made in accordance with the order specifications. Nonetheless it can be necessary to make additional settings for the use of some functionalities. For an easy operation the device is equipped with an application assistant for each type of application.
  • Page 75 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 A11.1 Application Assistant - Liquids Function Setting / Description .2 Units .2.1 Volume Flow Select unit (default: according to order specification or m /h). .2.2 Mass Flow Select unit (default: according to order specification or kg/h). .2.3 Volume Select unit (default: according to order specification or m .2.4 Mass...
  • Page 76 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 A11.2 Application Assistant - Saturated Steam Function Setting / Description .2 Units Same options as in A11.1.2. .3 Process .3.1 Fluid Select "Steam". .3.2 Medium Select "Saturated Steam". .3.3 Time Constant 0...100 s .3.4 Low Flow Cutoff Enter low flow cutoff point in current volume flow unit.
  • Page 77 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Function Setting / Description .5.2 Temp. Source2 Internal / External / External HART / Not Available Temperature source 1 and 2 must be different. .6 Operating Values Same options as in A11.1.4. .7 Current Output Same options as in A11.1.5.
  • Page 78 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Function Setting / Description .7.1 Current Out. Meas. Select "Gross Power" or "Net Power". .7.2 0% Range The set value represents 4 mA at the current output. Usually 0% flow = 4 mA, but it is also possible to define a higher flow value for 4 mA.
  • Page 79 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Function Setting / Description .7 Gas .7.1 Relative Humidity If fluid = "Wet Gas", enter 0…100%. .8 Operating Values Same options as in A11.1.4. .9 Normal Values Default settings according to order specification or DIN. .9.1 Norm. Temperature Confirm default setting or define in selected temperature unit.

  • Page 80: Menu Description "B Test

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Function Setting / Description .6.3 Filter Pressure Drop Enter filter pressure drop in selected unit. .6.4 Inlet Rel. Humidity Enter air humidity on inlet side in 0…100%. .6.5 Outlet Rel. Humidity Enter air humidity on outlet side in 0…100%.
  • Page 81 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Function Setting / Description C1 Process C1.1 Fluid Select: Liquid / Steam / Gas / Wet Gas / Gas Mixture Appropriate media can be selected in menu C1.2 dependent on selected fluid type. C1.2 Medium If fluid = "Liquid": Water / Custom If fluid = "Steam":...
  • Page 82 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Function Setting / Description C1 Process C1.10 Operating Values Operating values are pre-set according to the application data; value can be adjusted subsequently, if required. C1.10.1 Oper. Temperature Enter value in selected temperature unit. C1.10.2 Oper. Pressure Enter value in selected pressure unit.
  • Page 83 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Function Setting / Description C2 Output C2.1.6 Error Function This function triggers a current output signal in case of an error detection with status type F (for details refer to Status messages and diagnostic information on page 92).
  • Page 84 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Function Setting / Description C2 Output C2.2.4.1 Selection can be made, which event will trigger a signal on the status output. Select: - Flow Totalizer Overfl.: Signal is sent, when pre-defined flow totalizer value is reached. Define value in C4.1.2.
  • Page 85 Entry will be displayed in the header bar on the LC display (depending on letter size, min. 11 digits can be displayed). C3.1.2.4 Manufacturer ID ® HART Manufacturer ID = 00042 (0x2A) [SIEMENS] (read-only) C3.1.2.5 Device Type Device Type = 00058 (0x3A) (read-only) C3.1.2.6 Device ID Individual device ID (read-only) C3.1.2.7 Universal Revision...
  • Page 86 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Function Setting / Description C4 Totalizer (4...20 mA/HART version) C4.1 Flow Totalizer C4.1.1 Measurement Select: Volume Flow / Norm. Volume Flow / Mass Flow "Norm. Vol." is only available if fluid is "Gas", "Wet Gas" or "Gas Mixture".
  • Page 87 Display of meter type as activated in A10 or C6.3.2...C6.3.4 (read-only). C6.1.4 Serial Number Individual device ID (read-only). C6.1.5 Manufacturer ID ® HART Manufacturer ID = 00042 (0x2A) [SIEMENS] (read-only) C6.1.6 Device Name SITRANS FX330 (read-only) C6.1.7 V Number Internal order number (read-only). C6.1.8 Electronic Revision Electronic revision of this device as listed on device nameplate (for details refer to Software history on page 6).
  • Page 88 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Function Setting / Description C6 Device C6.2.1 Login Enter four digit password to gain a specific access level (for details refer to Security and permissions on page 61). C6.2.2 Change Password Change the password associated to the access level currently active.

  • Page 89: Setting Examples

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.8 Setting examples 6.8.1 Settings for free air delivery measurement - FAD For the use of the FAD functionality the following parameters have to be entered into the vortex flowmeter: • Ambient temperature (inlet) • Atmospheric pressure (inlet) •...

  • Page 90: Gross Heat Measurement

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.8.2 Gross heat measurement In order to calculate gross power the mass flow (compensated by density) is multiplied by the specific enthalpy: Gross power [Q ] = mass flow [Q ] x enthalpy [H] When measuring gross heat, internally both the flow totalizer and the energy totalizer are used.

  • Page 91: Net Heat Measurement

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.8.3 Net heat measurement To determine the amount of energy, which is consumed by a plant, the gross heat quantity must be reduced by the amount of energy, which is returned to the energy cycle. In the following...

  • Page 92: Status Messages And Diagnostic Information

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.9 Status messages and diagnostic information The diagnostic messages are displayed in accordance with NAMUR standard NE 107. The error messages for the device are divided into status groups, each with one status signal. There are 16 status groups with fixed status signals and 8 groups with variable status signals.
  • Page 93 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Status Event group Single event Description Actions to eliminate the type event Sensor Fatal Sensor Error An internal error in the Perform a hard reset. If the sensor module has message recurs, contact the occurred. manufacturer. No Temperature Sensor...
  • Page 94 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Status Event group Single event Description Actions to eliminate the type event Electronics Fatal DM Error Internal error. Perform a hard reset. If the message recurs, contact the Fatal CO Error Internal error. manufacturer. Fatal Converter Error An electronics or hardware failure has occurred.
  • Page 95 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Status Event group Single event Description Actions to eliminate the type event NVRAMs Mismatch Incompatible serial Use displays and electronic numbers of display and modules, which belong electronic module. together. Contact the manufacturer, if necessary. Conv. NVRAM Layout Error Incompatible data in Perform a hard reset.
  • Page 96 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Status Event group Single event Description Actions to eliminate the type event Sensor Flow Meas. Out of Spec. The vortex frequency or the Check the process volume flow is out of range. conditions. The real flow is higher or lower than the indicated value.
  • Page 97 OPERATION SITRANS FX330 Status Event group Single event Description Actions to eliminate the type event Electronics Information Faulty Converter Oscillator The converter oscillator is Perform a hard reset. If the working out of range. message recurs, contact the manufacturer. Faulty conv. voltage ref.

  • Page 98: A12 Plausibility Checks

    OPERATION SITRANS FX330 6.10 A12 plausibility checks When configuring the device, a number of complex "cluster" checks are run internally on the proposed configuration in order to make sure it is valid. Thus when saving a configuration the device might raise an error like this: "Failed E01", which indicates an error cluster number.

  • Page 99: Service

    SERVICE SITRANS FX330 7.1 Replacing signal converter / LC display The signal converter has to be replaced by a signal converter with a compatible CG number ⑦ . To be compatible, the CG number must be identical except for the seventh digit. The seventh digit can vary depending on the language package.
  • Page 100 SERVICE SITRANS FX330 The following steps are to be performed: • Switch off the power supply. • Unscrew the front cover with the key. • Use the handle to pull out the display by plugging into the brackets ④ and gently pulling it out.

  • Page 101: Maintaining The O-Rings

    SERVICE SITRANS FX330 7.2 Maintaining the O-rings Figure 7-2: Maintaining the O-rings 1 Display cover 2 Rear cover Whenever either the display cover ① or the rear cover ② of the housing is opened and closed again, make sure that the O-rings are well greased or being replaced if need be (O-ring 94x2,5-NBR-70K, ISO 3601-1).

  • Page 102: Spare Parts Availability

    For more precise information, please contact your local sales office. 7.5 Return procedure If the original packaging is no longer available, ensure that all shipments are properly packaged to provide sufficient protection during transport. Siemens cannot assume liability for any costs associated with transportation damages. CAUTION! Insufficient protection during storage The packaging only provides limited protection against moisture and infiltration.

  • Page 103: Disposal

    SERVICE SITRANS FX330 Required forms • Delivery note • Return goods delivery note (http://www.siemens.com/processinstrumentation/ returngoodsnote) with the following information: - Product (item description) - Number of returned devices/replacement parts - Reason for returning the item(s) • Decontamination declaration (http://www.siemens.com/sc/declarationofdecontamination) With this declaration you warrant "that the device/replacement part has been carefully cleaned and is free of residues.

  • Page 104: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 8.1 Functional principle Vortex flowmeters are used to measure the flow of gases, vapours and liquids at completely filled pipes. The measuring principle is based on the Karman vortex street. The measuring tube contains a bluff body at which vortex shedding occurs and which is detected by a sensor unit located behind.

  • Page 105: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 8.2 Technical data INFORMATION! • The following data is provided for general applications. If you require data that is more relevant to your specific application, please contact us or your local sales office. • Additional information (certificates, special tools, software,...) and complete product documentation can be downloaded free of charge from the website.
  • Page 106 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Measuring accuracy Reference condition Reference conditions Water at +20°C / +68°F Air at +20°C / +68°F and 1.013 bara / 14.7 psia Maximum measuring error Volume flow ±0.75% of measured value (Re ≥ 20000) (liquid) ±2.0% of measured value (10000 < Re < 20000) Volume flow ±1.0% of measured value (Re ≥...
  • Page 107 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Recommended flow velocities Liquids ③ , ④ 0.3…7 m/s / 0.98…23 ft/s (optional up to 10 m/s / 32.8 ft/s taking cavitation into account) 2.0…80 m/s / 6.6…262.5 ft/s Gases and steam ③ DN15: 3.0…45 m/s / 9.8…148 ft/s; DN25: 2.0…70 m/s / 6.6…230 ft/s ③...
  • Page 108 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Sandwich version DN15...100, PN100 (higher pressures on request) ASME 1/2...4", 600 lb (higher pressures on request) DN15...100, 10…20 K (higher pressures on request) Electrical connections Power supply The power supply has to be able to supply a minimum of 22 mA.
  • Page 109 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Pulse output Output data Volume, mass, norm. volume, gross/net energy Pulse rate Max. 1000 pulses/s Power supply Non-Ex: 24 VDC as NAMUR or open < 1 mA, maximum 36 V, closed 120 mA, U < 2 V Ex: 24 VDC as NAMUR or open <...
  • Page 110 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Foundation Fieldbus Description Galvanically isolated according to IEC 61158-2 Current consumption: 16 mA Permissible bus voltage: 9…32 V; intrinsically safe: 9...24 V Bus interface with integrated reverse polarity protection Link Master function (LM) supported Tested with Interoperable Test Kit (ITK) version 6.1...

  • Page 111: Dimensions And Weights

    TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 8.3 Dimensions and weights 8.3.1 Flange versions Flange version EN 1092-1 a = 148.5 mm / 5.85" b = 85.8 mm / 3.38" Option: c = 171.5 mm / 6.76" Version with two signal converter Nominal size...
  • Page 112 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Nominal size Pressure rating ① ② ① ② 159.3 416.3 396.8 380.3 191.5 171.5 169.3 157.1 416.3 396.8 380.3 191.5 171.5 169.3 154.1 416.3 396.8 380.3 191.5 171.5 169.3 206.5 442.1 416.3 396.8 202.8 191.5 171.5 206.5...
  • Page 113 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Nominal size Pressure with without F1R ① with F1R ① F2R ② with F2R ② rating without without Pressure sensor Pressure sensor Pressure sensor 10.8 10.2 14.8 14.2 13.3 12.7 12.5 11.9 12.7 12.1 11.4 10.8 10.6...
  • Page 114 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Flange version ASME B16.5, metric a = 148.5 mm / 5.85" b = 85.8 mm / 3.38" c = 171.5 mm / 6.76" Nominal size Pressure rating Class ① ② ① ② 358.8 169.3 358.8 169.3 358.8...
  • Page 115 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Nominal size Pressure rating Class ① ② ① ② 254.6 468.8 442.1 416.3 229.5 202.8 191.5 300.0 492.8 468.8 442.1 255.0 229.5 202.8 300.0 492.8 468.8 442.1 255.0 229.5 202.8 Table 8-3: Dimensions of flange version ASME B16.5 [mm] ①...
  • Page 116 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Flange version ASME B16.5, imperial a = 148.5 mm / 5.85" b = 85.8 mm / 3.38" c = 171.5 mm / 6.76" Nominal size Pressure rating Class ① ② ① ② 0.63 14.1 6.67 0.63 14.1...
  • Page 117 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Nominal size Pressure rating Class ① ② ① ② 18.5 17.4 16.4 9.04 7.54 19.4 18.5 17.4 10.0 9.04 19.4 18.5 17.4 10.0 9.04 Table 8-5: Dimensions of flange version ASME B16.5 [inch] ① F1R - single reduction ②...

  • Page 118: Sandwich Versions

    TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 8.3.2 Sandwich versions Sandwich version EN a = 133 mm / 5.24" b = 105 mm / 4.13" Dimension H x 2 c = 179 mm / 7.05" Specified weight: + 2.8 kg / 6.2 lb...
  • Page 119 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Sandwich version ASME a = 133 mm / 5.24" b = 105 mm / 4.13" c = 179 mm / 7.05" Nominal size Pressure Dimensions [inch] Weight [lb] rating Class with without Pressure sensor 0.63 1.77 2.56...

  • Page 120: Remote Version

    TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 8.3.3 Remote version Flange & sandwich version Flange version DN ► 15 NPS ► 1/2 1 1/2 [mm] ► 315.7 315.2 319.2 325.2 337.2 353.7 373.2 398.9 425.7 449.7 ["] ► 12.4 12.4 12.6 12.8 13.3 13.9...

  • Page 121: Flow Tables

    TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 8.4 Flow tables Nominal size DN - EN 1092-1 NPS - ASME B16.5 [gph] Water 0.45 5.04 1331 0.81 11.34 2996 1 1/2 2.04 28.43 7512 3.53 49.22 13005 7.74 107.8 2045 28487 13.3 185.2 3514 48947 30.13...
  • Page 122 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Gauge pressure [barg] Density [kg/m³] 1.134 2.419 3.272 4.166 Temperature [°C] 120.4 148.0 160.2 170.5 Flow rate min. max. min. max. min. max. min. max. [kg/h] [kg/h] [kg/h] [kg/h] ASME 1092-1 B16.5 5.88 36.79 7.42 78.5 8.62...
  • Page 123 TECHNICAL DATA SITRANS FX330 Gauge pressure [psig] Density [lb/ft³] 0.0721 0.1496 0.2033 0.2564 Temperature [°F] 249.0 297.7 320.0 337.9 Flow rate min. max. min. max. min. max. min. max. [lb/h] [lb/h] [lb/h] [lb/h] [lb/h] ASME 1092-1 B16.5 12.32 82.42 16.26 171.1...
  • Page 124 Further information www.siemens.com/flow www.siemens.com/processautomation Siemens AG Digital Industries Process Automation Östliche Rheinbrückenstr. 50 76181 KARLSRUHE, Germany SITRANS FX330 Product page...

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