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Endress+Hauser Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Technical Information

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TI01693F/00/EN/01.23-00
71627283
2023-09-01
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Micropilot FMR60B
PROFIBUS PA
Free space radar
Level measurement in liquids
Application
• Continuous, non-contact level measurement of liquids, pastes and sludges
• Process connections: Thread or mounting bracket
• Maximum measuring range: 50 m (164 ft)
• Temperature: –40 to +200 °C (–40 to +392 °F)
• Pressure: –1 to +20 bar (–14.5 to +290 psi)
• Accuracy: ±1 mm (±0.04 in)
Your benefits
• PVDF, PTFE Drip-off or PEEK antenna for small process connections
• Reliable measurement thanks to very good signal focusing, even with small process
connections
• Easy, guided commissioning with intuitive user interface
• Bluetooth® wireless technology for commissioning, operation and maintenance
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  • Page 1 Products Solutions Services TI01693F/00/EN/01.23-00 71627283 2023-09-01 Technical Information Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Free space radar Level measurement in liquids Application • Continuous, non-contact level measurement of liquids, pastes and sludges • Process connections: Thread or mounting bracket • Maximum measuring range: 50 m (164 ft) •...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Table of contents Important document information ....3 Dielectric constant ......37 Symbols .

  • Page 3: Important Document Information

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 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 4: Graphic Conventions

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 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 5: Input

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 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 6 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 100% A0051658  3 Usable measuring range Length of antenna + 10 mm (0.4 in) Usable measuring range 50 to 80 mm (1.97 to 3.15 in); medium εr < 2 Vessel height Reference point of measurement, varies depending on the antenna system For further information on the reference point, see →...
  • 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 FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Integrated 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 9 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Integrated antenna, PEEK, 40 mm (1.5 in) in buffer vessel Media group Measuring range A0 (ε 1.2 to 1.4) 1.5 m (5 ft) A (ε 1.4 to 1.9) 3 m (10 ft) B (ε 1.9 to 4) 6 m (20 ft) C (ε...
  • Page 10 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 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 11: Operating Frequency

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA PTFE Drip-off antenna, 50 mm (2 in) in vessel with agitator Media group Measuring range A0 (ε 1.2 to 1.4) 2 m (7 ft) A (ε 1.4 to 1.9) 4 m (13 ft) B (ε 1.9 to 4) 7 m (23 ft) C (ε...

  • Page 12: Protocol-Specific Data

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Protocol-specific data PROFIBUS PA Manufacturer ID: 17 (0x11) Ident number: 0x1568 or 0x9700 Profile version: 3.02 GSD file and version Information and files available at: • www.endress.com On the product page for the device: Documents/Software → Device drivers •...

  • Page 13: Power Supply

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Power supply Terminal assignment Single compartment housing A0042594  4 Connection terminals and ground terminal in the connection compartment Positive terminal Negative terminal Internal ground terminal Dual compartment housing A0042803  5 Connection terminals and ground terminal in the connection compartment...

  • Page 14: Available Connectors

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Dual compartment housing, L-form A0045842  6 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 15: Potential Equalization

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Nominal current 14 mA Failure current FDE (Fault 0 mA Disconnection Electronic) • Use only suitable and certified Profibus PA components (e.g. DP/PA segment coupler) for the power supply • FISCO/FNICO-compliant according to IEC 60079-27 • The supply is not polarity-dependent...

  • Page 16: Cable Specification

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA The type of cable entry depends on the device version ordered. Always route connecting cables downwards so that moisture cannot penetrate the connection compartment. If necessary, create a drip loop or use a weather protection cover.

  • Page 17: Maximum Measured Error

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Maximum measured error Reference accuracy Accuracy The accuracy is the sum of the non-linearity, non-repeatability and hysteresis. • Measuring distance up to 0.8 m (2.62 ft): max. ±4 mm (±0.16 in) • Measuring distance > 0.8 m (2.62 ft): ±1 mm (±0.04 in) Non-repeatability Non-repeatability is already included in the accuracy.

  • Page 18: Mounting

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA error for some typical gases/vapors (with regard to the distance, a positive value means that an excessively large distance is measured): Measured error for some typical gases/vapors Gas phase Temperature Pressure 1 bar (14.5 psi) 10 bar (145 psi)

  • Page 19: Orientation

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Orientation Internal vessel fittings α A0031777 Avoid internal fittings (point level switches, temperature sensors, struts, vacuum rings, heating coils, baffles etc.) inside the signal beam. Pay attention to the beam angle α. Avoiding interference echoes A0031813 Metal deflector plates, installed at an angle to scatter the radar signals, help prevent interference echoes.

  • Page 20: Installation Instructions

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Radial alignment of the antenna Based on the directional characteristic, radial alignment of the antenna is not necessary. Installation instructions Encapsulated antenna, PVDF 40 mm (1.57 in) Information about the mounting nozzle The maximum nozzle length H depends on the nozzle diameter D.

  • Page 21: Beam Angle

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Maximum nozzle length H as a function of the nozzle diameter D D 40 to 50 mm (1.6 to 2 in) 200 mm (8 in) 50 to 80 mm (2 to 3.2 in) 300 mm (12 in) 80 to 100 mm (3.2 to 4 in)
  • Page 22 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA α α A0031824  9 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. Encapsulated antenna, PVDF 40 mm / 1-1/2", α = 8 °...

  • Page 23: Special Mounting Instructions

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Integrated antenna, PEEK 20 mm / 3/4", α 14 ° W = D × 0.26 5 m (16 ft) 1.23 m (4.04 ft) 10 m (33 ft) 2.46 m (8.07 ft) α Integrated antenna, PEEK 40 mm / 1-1/2", α = 8 °...

  • Page 24: Environment

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 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;...
  • Page 25 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Plastic housing Plastic housing; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) A0032024  10 Plastic housing; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) = T : –20 °C (–4 °F) |  T : +76 °C (+169 °F) = T...
  • Page 26 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Restriction to a process temperature of 0 to +200 °C (+32 to +392 °F) with CSA C/US approval and plastic housing A0048826  13 Plastic housing; process temperature 0 to +200 °C (+32 to +392 °F) with CSA C/US approval = T...
  • Page 27 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Plastic housing; process temperature –40 to +130 °C (–40 to +266 °F) A0032024  16 Plastic housing; process temperature –40 to +130 °C (–40 to +266 °F) = T : –40 °C (–40 °F) |  T : +76 °C (+169 °F) = T...
  • Page 28 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Restriction to a process temperature of 0 to +150 °C (+32 to +302 °F) with CSA C/US approval and plastic housing A0048826  19 Plastic housing; process temperature 0 to +150 °C (+32 to +302 °F) with CSA C/US approval = T...
  • Page 29 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Aluminum housing, coated Aluminum housing; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) A0032024  22 Aluminum housing, coated; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) = T : –20 °C (–4 °F) |  T : +79 °C (+174 °F)
  • Page 30 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Aluminum housing; process temperature –40 to +130 °C (–40 to +266 °F) A0032024  25 Aluminum housing, coated; process temperature –40 to +130 °C (–40 to +266 °F) = T : –40 °C (–40 °F) |  T : +79 °C (+174 °F) = T...
  • Page 31 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 316L housing 316L housing; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) A0032024  28 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 FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 316L housing; process temperature –40 to +130 °C (–40 to +266 °F) A0032024  31 316L housing; process temperature –40 to +130 °C (–40 to +266 °F) = T : –40 °C (–40 °F) |  T : +77 °C (+171 °F) = T...
  • Page 33 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 316L housing, hygiene 316L housing, hygiene; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) A0032024  34 316L housing, hygiene; process temperature –20 to +150 °C (–4 to +302 °F) = T : –20 °C (–4 °F) |  T : +76 °C (+169 °F)

  • Page 34: Storage Temperature

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 316L housing, hygiene; process temperature –40 to +130 °C (–40 to +266 °F) A0032024  37 316L housing, hygiene; process temperature –40 to +130 °C (–40 to +266 °F) = T : –40 °C (–40 °F) |  T : +76 °C (+169 °F) = T...

  • Page 35: Degree Of Protection

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Degree of protection Test as per IEC 60529 and NEMA 250-2014 Housing IP66/68, NEMA TYPE 4X/6P IP68 test condition: 1.83 m under water for 24 hours. Cable entries • Gland M20, plastic, IP66/68 NEMA TYPE 4X/6P •...
  • Page 36 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Encapsulated antenna, PVDF, 40 mm (1.5 in) Process connection thread 1-½" Seal Process pressure range PVDF encapsulated –40 to +80 °C –1 to 3 bar (–14.5 to 43.5 psi) (–40 to +176 °F) PVDF encapsulated –40 to +130 °C –1 to 3 bar (–14.5 to 43.5 psi)

  • Page 37: 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. Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 38 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Single compartment housing, plastic 94 (3.7) 107.5 (4.23) A0048768  40 Dimensions of single compartment housing, plastic (PBT). Unit of measurement mm (in) Height with cover with plastic viewing window Cover without viewing window Aluminum single compartment housing 101 (3.98)
  • Page 39 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 316L single compartment housing, hygiene 92 (3.62) 123 (4.84) A0050364  42 Dimensions of 316L single compartment housing, hygiene. Unit of measurement mm (in) Height with cover with glass viewing window (dust Ex) Height with cover with plastic viewing window...
  • Page 40 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 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  43 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 41 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Dual compartment housing, L-shaped, aluminum or 316 L 110 (4.33) 101 (3.98) 140 (5.51) 138 (5.43) A0038381  44 Dimensions of L-shaped dual compartment housing. Unit of measurement mm (in) Height with cover comprising glass sight glass (devices for Ex d/XP, dust Ex)
  • Page 42 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Encapsulated antenna, PVDF, 40 mm (1.5 in), process connection UNI flange 50 mm 43.7 (1.72) A0048829  46 Dimensions of encapsulated antenna, PVDF, 40 mm (1.5 in), process connection UNI flange. Unit of measurement mm (in)
  • Page 43 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA UNI flange 4"/DN100/100A 20 (0.79) A0048848  48 Dimensions of UNI flange 4"/DN100/100A. Unit of measurement mm (in) Suitable for ASME B16.5, 4" 150lbs / EN1092-1; DN100 PN16 / JIS B2220; 10K 100A Material: PP, weight 0.70 kg (1.54 lb) UNI flange 6"/DN150/150A...
  • Page 44 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Drip-off antenna 50 mm (2 in), threaded process connection 55 mm 42.5 (1.67) A0046479  50 Dimensions of Drip-off antenna 50 mm (2 in), threaded process connection. Unit of measurement mm (in) Process temperature version ≤150 °C (302 °F) Process temperature version ≤200 °C (392 °F)
  • Page 45 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Drip-off antenna 50 mm (2 in), UNI flange process connection 42.5 (1.67) A0046480  51 Dimensions of Drip-off antenna 50 mm (2 in), UNI flange process connection. Unit of measurement mm (in) Process temperature version ≤150 °C (302 °F) Process temperature version ≤200 °C (392 °F)
  • Page 46 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA UNI flange 4"/DN100/100A 20 (0.79) A0048848  53 Dimensions of UNI flange 4"/DN100/100A. Unit of measurement mm (in) Suitable for ASME B16.5, 4" 150lbs / EN1092-1; DN100 PN16 / JIS B2220; 10K 100A Material: • PP, weight 0.70 kg (1.54 lb) •...
  • Page 47 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Integrated antenna, PEEK, 20 mm (0.75 in) 36 mm 23.8 (0.94) 32.2 (1.27) A0046481  55 Dimensions; integrated antenna, PEEK, 20 mm (0.75 in); process connection, thread 3/4". Unit of measurement mm (in) Process temperature version ≤150 °C (302 °F) Process temperature version ≤200 °C (392 °F)

  • Page 48: Weight

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Integrated antenna, PEEK, 40 mm (1.5 in) 42.5 (1.67) 54.8 (2.18) A0046482  56 Dimensions; integrated antenna, PEEK, 40 mm (1.5 in); process connection, thread 1-1/2". Unit of measurement mm (in) Process temperature version ≤150 °C (302 °F) Process temperature version ≤200 °C (392 °F)

  • Page 49: Materials

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Materials Materials not in contact with process Plastic housing • Housing: PBT/PC • Dummy cover: PBT/PC • Cover with window: PBT/PC and PC • Cover seal: EPDM • Potential equalization: 316L • Seal under potential equalization: EPDM •...
  • Page 50 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Materials in contact with the medium Encapsulated antenna, PVDF, 40 mm (1.5 in) A0046602  57 Material; encapsulated antenna, PVDF, 40 mm (1.5 in) Antenna, PVDF Threaded process connection, PVDF Housing adapter, PBT-GF30 (dust ignition-proof: 304/ 1.4301)
  • Page 51 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Integrated antenna, PEEK, 20 mm (0.75 in) A0046605  59 Material; integrated antenna, PEEK, 20 mm (0.75 in) Antenna: PEEK, seal material can be selected (order option) Process connection: 316L / 1.4404 Housing adapter: 316L / 1.4404 Integrated antenna, PEEK, 40 mm (1.5 in)

  • Page 52: Display And User Interface

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Display and user interface Operation concept Operator-oriented menu structure for user-specific tasks • User navigation • Diagnosis • Application • System Quick and safe commissioning • Interactive wizard with graphical interface for guided commissioning in FieldCare, DeviceCare or DTM and PDM-based tools from third-party users or SmartBlue •...
  • Page 53 Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA A0043059  61 Segment display without keys A0039284  62 Graphic display Optical operating keys Permitted ambient temperature for the display: –20 to +70 °C (–4 to +158 °F) The readability of the display may be impaired at temperatures outside the temperature range.

  • Page 54: Remote Operation

    Via service interface (CDI) A0039148 Computer with FieldCare/DeviceCare operating tool Commubox FXA291 Service interface (CDI) of the measuring device (= Endress+Hauser Common Data Interface) Operation via Bluetooth® wireless technology (optional) Prerequisite • Measuring device with Bluetooth display • Smartphone or tablet with SmartBlue app or PC with DeviceCare, version 1.07.00 and higher, or FieldXpert SMT70 The connection has a range of up to 25 m (82 ft).

  • Page 55: Supported Operating Tools

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Supported operating tools Smartphone or tablet with Endress+Hauser SmartBlue (app), DeviceCare, version 1.07.00 and higher, FieldCare, DTM, and PDM. Certificates and approvals Current certificates and approvals for the product are available at www.endress.com on the relevant product page: Select the product using the filters and search field.

  • Page 56: En 302372 Radio Standard

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA The devices are approved for unrestricted use inside and outside closed containers in countries of the EU and the EFTA. As a prerequisite, the countries must have already implemented this standard. The standard is already implemented in the following countries:...

  • Page 57: Fcc

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 58: Ordering Information

    • 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 59: Service

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 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 30 m (98 ft))

  • Page 60: 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 61: Accessories

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Areas of application • Measurement in liquids and solids • Reliable detection of buildup on the antenna Detailed description Special Documentation SD03093F Accessories The weather protection cover can be ordered together with the device via the "Accessory enclosed"...

  • Page 62: Mounting Bracket, Adjustable

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA 115 (4.53) 140 (5.51) 32 (1.26) 165 (6.5) 140 (5.51) A0038280  64 Dimensions. Unit of measurement mm (in) Material Plastic Order number for accessories: 71438291 Mounting bracket, The device can be mounted on a wall or ceiling with the mounting bracket.

  • Page 63: Remote Display Fhx50B

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Dimensions 282 (11.1) 35 (1.38) 230 (9.06) 9 (0.35) 3 (0.12) A0048769  66 Dimensions of mounting bracket. Unit of measurement mm (in) Scope of delivery A0049050  67 Scope of delivery of mounting bracket, adjustable 1 ×...

  • Page 64: Gas-Tight Feedthrough

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA A0046692 Plastic single compartment housing, remote display Aluminum single compartment housing, remote display Single compartment housing, 316L hygiene, remote display Device side, plastic single compartment housing prepared for display FHX50B Device side, aluminum single compartment housing prepared for display FHX50B...

  • Page 65: Field Xpert Smt70

    Micropilot FMR60B PROFIBUS PA Field Xpert SMT70 Universal, high-performance tablet PC for device configuration in Ex Zone 2 and non-Ex areas For details, see "Technical Information" TI01342S DeviceCare SFE100 Configuration tool for HART, PROFIBUS and FOUNDATION Fieldbus field devices Technical Information TI01134S...

  • Page 66: Fieldgate Sfg500

    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. Endress+Hauser...

  • Page 67: Document Function

    PROFIBUS User Organization e.V. (Profibus User Organization), Karlsruhe - Germany 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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