Endress+Hauser Liquiphant FTL63 Operating Instructions Manual
Endress+Hauser Liquiphant FTL63 Operating Instructions Manual

Endress+Hauser Liquiphant FTL63 Operating Instructions Manual

Vibronic hart point level switch for liquids specifically for the food and life sciences industries
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BA02287F/00/EN/03.24-00
71658933
2024-05-31
Valid as of version
01.00.zz (Device firmware)
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Operating Instructions
Liquiphant FTL63
Vibronic
HART
Point level switch for liquids specifically for the food and
life sciences industries
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  • Page 1 Products Solutions Services BA02287F/00/EN/03.24-00 71658933 2024-05-31 Valid as of version 01.00.zz (Device firmware) Operating Instructions Liquiphant FTL63 Vibronic HART Point level switch for liquids specifically for the food and life sciences industries...
  • Page 2 Liquiphant FTL63 HART Order code: XXXXX-XXXXXX Ser. no.: XXXXXXXXXXXX Ext. ord. cd.: XXX.XXXX.XX Serial number www.endress.com/deviceviewer Endress+Hauser Operations App A0023555 Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Table of contents Table of contents Connecting requirements ....About this document ....6 6.2.1...
  • Page 4 Table of contents Liquiphant FTL63 HART 9.5.3 DeviceCare ....33 Maintenance ..... . 47 Configuring the device .
  • Page 5 Liquiphant FTL63 HART Table of contents 15.4.7 Pressure tightness ....58 15.4.8 Solids contents ....58 15.5 Additional technical data .
  • Page 6: About This Document

    About this document Liquiphant FTL63 HART About this document Purpose of this document These Operating Instructions contain all the information that is required in the various phases of the life cycle of the device: from product identification, incoming acceptance and storage, to mounting, connection, operation and commissioning through to troubleshooting, maintenance and disposal.
  • Page 7: Symbols In Graphics

    Registered trademark of the FieldComm Group, Austin, Texas, USA Bluetooth® The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Endress+Hauser is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Apple®...
  • Page 8: Incorrect Use

    It meets the general safety standards and legal requirements. It also complies with the EU directives listed in the device-specific EU Declaration of Conformity. Endress+Hauser confirms this by affixing the CE mark to the device. Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 9: Functional Safety Sil (Optional)

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Product description Functional Safety SIL (optional) The Functional Safety Manual must be strictly observed for devices that are used in functional safety applications. IT security We only provide a warranty if the device is installed and used as described in the Operating Instructions.
  • Page 10: Product Design

    Incoming acceptance and product identification Liquiphant FTL63 HART Product design A0052411  1 Product design Housing with electronic insert and cover Temperature spacer, pressure-tight feedthrough (second line of defense), optional Process connection, e.g. clamp/Tri-Clamp Process connection, e.g. thread Compact probe version with tuning fork...
  • Page 11: Product Identification

    All of the information on the measuring device is displayed along with an overview of the scope of technical documentation provided. • Enter the serial number on the nameplate into the Endress+Hauser Operations app or scan the 2-D matrix code on the nameplate with the Endress+Hauser Operations app 4.2.1...
  • Page 12: Mounting

    Mounting Liquiphant FTL63 HART A0034846  2 Handling the device during transport Mounting Mounting instructions • Any orientation for compact version or version with a pipe length of up to 500 mm (19.7 in)approx. • Vertical orientation from above for device with long pipe •...
  • Page 13: Take Viscosity Into Consideration

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Mounting A0037915  4 Typical switch points. Unit of measurement mm (in) Installation from above Installation from below Installation from the side Switch point 5.1.2 Take viscosity into consideration Viscosity values • Low viscosity : < 2 000 mPa⋅s •...
  • Page 14: Avoid Buildup

    Mounting Liquiphant FTL63 HART > 40 (1.57) A0037348  6 Installation example for a highly viscous liquid. Unit of measurement mm (in) 5.1.3 Avoid buildup • Use short installation sockets to ensure that the tuning fork projects freely into the vessel •...
  • Page 15: Support The Device

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Mounting A0033236  8 Take clearance into consideration 5.1.5 Support the device Support the device in the event of severe dynamic load. Maximum lateral loading capacity of the pipe extensions and sensors: 75 Nm (55 lbf ft).
  • Page 16: Mounting The Device

    Mounting Liquiphant FTL63 HART Mounting the device 5.2.1 Required tool • Open-ended wrench for sensor installation • Allen key for housing locking screw 5.2.2 Installation Aligning the tuning fork using the marking The tuning fork can be aligned using the marking in such a way that the medium drains off easily and buildup is avoided.
  • Page 17 Liquiphant FTL63 HART Mounting A0034852  13 Screwing in the device Aligning the cable entry All housings can be aligned. Housing without locking screw The device housing can be rotated up to 350°. <350° A0052359  14 Housing without locking screw with drip loop...
  • Page 18 Mounting Liquiphant FTL63 HART Turning the housing The housing can be rotated up to 380° by loosening the locking screw. NOTICE The housing cannot be unscrewed fully. ‣ Loosen the external locking screw by a maximum of 1.5 turns. If the screw is unscrewed too much or completely (beyond the screw anchor point), small parts (counter disk) can become loose and fall out.
  • Page 19: Post-Mounting Check

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Electrical connection Post-mounting check  Is the device undamaged (visual inspection)?  Does the measuring device meet the measuring point specifications? For example: • Process temperature • Process pressure • Ambient temperature • Measuring range  Are the measuring point number and labeling correct (visual inspection)? ...
  • Page 20: Connecting The Device

    Electrical connection Liquiphant FTL63 HART A0045830 Ground terminal for connecting the potential matching line If necessary, the potential matching line can be connected to the external ground terminal of the transmitter before the device is connected. For optimum electromagnetic compatibility: •...
  • Page 21: To 20 Ma Hart

    6.3.5 Overvoltage protection Devices without optional overvoltage protection Equipment from Endress+Hauser fulfills the requirements of the product standard IEC/DIN EN 61326-1 (Table 2 Industrial Environment). Depending on the type of port (DC supply, input/output port) different test levels according to IEC/DIN EN 61326-1 against transient overvoltages (Surge) are applied...
  • Page 22: Wiring

    Electrical connection Liquiphant FTL63 HART 6.3.6 Wiring WARNING Supply voltage might be connected! Risk of electric shock and/or explosion! ‣ If the device is used in hazardous areas, make sure to comply with national standards and the specifications in the Safety Instructions (XAs). The specified cable gland must be used.
  • Page 23: Cable Entries

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Electrical connection Dual-compartment housing, L-form A0045842  19 Connection terminals and ground terminal in the connection compartment Positive terminal Negative terminal Internal ground terminal 6.3.8 Cable entries A0045831 Cable entry Dummy plug The type of cable entry depends on the device version ordered.
  • Page 24: Ensuring The Degree Of Protection

    Electrical connection Liquiphant FTL63 HART M12 plug A0011175  20 M12 plug, pin assignment Signal + Not used Signal – Ground  For more details, see the "Accessories" section. Ensuring the degree of protection 6.4.1 Degree of protection Testing according to IEC 60529 and NEMA 250 IP68 test condition: 1.83 m H...
  • Page 25: Operation Options

    • Operation via optical operating keys on the device display (optional) • Operation via Bluetooth® wireless technology (with optional device display with Bluetooth) with Smartblue app or FieldXpert, DeviceCare • Operation via operating tool (Endress+Hauser FieldCare/DeviceCare, handheld terminal, AMS, PDM, ...) FEL60H electronic insert...
  • Page 26: Function Test Using Operating Key On Electronic Insert

    Operation options Liquiphant FTL63 HART Function test using operating key on electronic insert Display A0046571  22 Operating keys on the FEL60H electronic insert Operating key for reset password Operating key for proof test (> 3 s) When performing the proof test in safety instrumented systems according to SIL or WHG: comply with the instructions in the Safety Manual.
  • Page 27: Structure And Function Of The Operating Menu

    Structure and function of the operating menu The differences between the structure of the operating menus of the local display and the Endress+Hauser FieldCare or DeviceCare operating tools can be summarized as follows: The local display is suitable for configuring simple applications.
  • Page 28: Operation Via Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (Optional)

    Prerequisite • Device with device display including Bluetooth • Smartphone or tablet with Endress+Hauser SmartBlue app or PC with DeviceCare from version 1.07.05 or FieldXpert SMT70 The connection has a range of up to 25 m (82 ft). The range can vary depending on environmental conditions such as attachments, walls or ceilings.
  • Page 29: Access To The Operating Menu Via The Operating Tool

    2. Enter the initial password: serial number of the device Change the password after logging in for the first time. Forgotten your password? Contact Endress+Hauser Service. Access to the operating menu via the operating tool Access via the operating tool is possible: •...
  • Page 30: Measured Variables Via Hart Protocol

    System integration Liquiphant FTL63 HART Measured variables via HART protocol The following measured values are assigned to the device variables at the factory: Device variable Measured value Primary variable (PV) parameter (Primary variable) Level limit detection Secondary variable (SV) parameter (Secondary variable)
  • Page 31: Commissioning

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Commissioning Commissioning Preparations WARNING The settings of the current output are relevant for safety! Incorrect settings may cause the product to overflow or a pump to run dry. ‣ The setting for the current output depends on the setting in the Assign PV parameter.
  • Page 32: Connecting Via Fieldcare And Devicecare

    A0039148 Computer with FieldCare/DeviceCare operating tool Commubox FXA291 Service interface (CDI) of the device (= Endress+Hauser Common Data Interface) At least 22 mA is required to update (flash) the device firmware. Configuring the device address via software See HART address parameter.
  • Page 33: Setting The Operating Language

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Commissioning Setting the operating language 9.5.1 Local display Setting the operating language To set the operating language, the display first needs to be unlocked: 1. Press the  key for at least 2 s.  A dialog box appears.
  • Page 34: Configuring The Device

    , SmartBlue and on the display, the Commissioning wizard is available to guide the user through the initial commissioning steps. 1. Connect the device to the operating tool. DeviceCare is available for download at www.software-products.endress.com. You must register in the Endress+Hauser software portal to download the product. Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 35: Storing The Oscillation Frequencies

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Commissioning 2. Open the device in the operating tool.  The dashboard (homepage) of the device is displayed: 3. Open the wizard: Guidance menu → Commissioning wizard 4. Enter the appropriate value in each parameter or select the appropriate option. These values are written directly to the device.
  • Page 36: Locking Or Unlocking The Display Operation

    Commissioning Liquiphant FTL63 HART DIP switch (2) on the electronic insert is used to lock or unlock operation. • If operation is locked via the DIP switch, you can only unlock operation again via the DIP switch. • If operation is locked via the operating menu, you can only unlock operation again via the operating menu.
  • Page 37: Operation

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Operation Operation 10.1 Reading off the device locking status Displaying active write protection in the Locking status parameter • Local display  : symbol appears on the main page • Operating tool (FieldCare/DeviceCare)  : Navigation: System → Device management → Locking status 10.2...
  • Page 38: Heartbeat Technology (Optional)

    The Heartbeat submenu is only available if operating via FieldCare, DeviceCare or the SmartBlue app. It contains the wizards that are available with the application packages Heartbeat Verification and Heartbeat Monitoring. Documentation on the Heartbeat Technology: Endress+Hauser website: www.endress.com → Downloads.
  • Page 39: Diagnosis And Troubleshooting

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Diagnosis and troubleshooting Diagnosis and troubleshooting 11.1 General troubleshooting 11.1.1 General errors Device not responding • Possible cause: Supply voltage does not match the specification on the nameplate Remedial action: Apply the correct voltage • Possible cause: The polarity of the supply voltage is wrong Remedial action: Correct the polarity •...
  • Page 40: Error - Smartblue Operation With Bluetooth

    Diagnosis and troubleshooting Liquiphant FTL63 HART Login via SmartBlue not possible • Possible cause: Device is being put into operation for the first time Remedial action: Enter the user name ("admin") and the password (device serial number) • Possible cause: There is insufficient power available.
  • Page 41: Behavior Of Current Output In The Event Of A Fault

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Diagnosis and troubleshooting 4. Switch on simulation and check the current output. Replace the main electronics if the current output does not correspond to the simulated value. 11.1.4 Behavior of current output in the event of a fault The behavior of the current output in the event of faults is defined by the Failure behavior current output parameter.
  • Page 42: Diagnostic Event In The Operating Tool

    Diagnosis and troubleshooting Liquiphant FTL63 HART Maintenance required (M) Maintenance required. The measured value is still valid. Diagnostic event and event text The fault can be identified by means of the diagnostic event. The event text helps you by providing information about the fault. In addition, the associated status symbol is displayed in front of the diagnostic event.
  • Page 43: Adapting The Diagnostic Information

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Diagnosis and troubleshooting The diagnostic events and remedial measures can be printed in the Diagnostic list submenu. 11.4 Adapting the diagnostic information The event level can be configured: Navigation: Diagnostics → Diagnostic settings → Configuration 11.5 Queued diagnostic messages The display alternates between the queued diagnostic messages and the measured value.
  • Page 44 Diagnosis and troubleshooting Liquiphant FTL63 HART Diagnostic Short text Remedy instructions Status Diagnostic number signal behavior [from the [from the factory] factory] Electronic incompatible Check electronic module type Alarm Main electronics Replace main electronics Alarm defective Main electronics faulty 1. Restart device Alarm 2.
  • Page 45: Event Logbook

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Diagnosis and troubleshooting Diagnostic Short text Remedy instructions Status Diagnostic number signal behavior [from the [from the factory] factory] No Baseline due to insuf. Increase supply voltage Warning volt. at 20 mA Electronics temperature 1. Check ambient temperature Warning 2.
  • Page 46: Overview Of Information Events

    Diagnosis and troubleshooting Liquiphant FTL63 HART Filter categories • All • Failure (F) • Function check (C) • Out of specification (S) • Maintenance required (M) • Information 11.7.3 Overview of information events Info number Info name I1000 --------(Device ok)
  • Page 47: Resetting The Device

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Maintenance 11.8 Resetting the device 11.8.1 Resetting the device via the operating software or display Navigation: System → Device managementDevice reset parameter  For details see the "Description of device parameters" documentation. 11.8.2 Resetting the device via operating keys on the electronic insert...
  • Page 48: Maintenance Tasks

    13.1.1 Repair concept Endress+Hauser repair concept • The devices have a modular design • Customers can carry out repairs For more information on service and spare parts, please contact your Endress+Hauser sales representative. 13.1.2 Repairs to Ex-approved devices WARNING Incorrect repair can compromise electrical safety! Explosion hazard! ‣...
  • Page 49: Replacement

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Accessories 13.3 Replacement CAUTION Data upload/download is not permitted if the device is used for safety-related applications. ‣ After an entire device or an electronics module has been replaced, the parameters can be downloaded to the device again via the communication interface. For this, the data must have been uploaded to the PC beforehand using the "FieldCare/DeviceCare"...
  • Page 50: Protective Cover For Aluminum Single Compartment Housing

    Accessories Liquiphant FTL63 HART 228.9 (9.01) 136.4 (5.37) 92.5 (3.64) 170.5 (6.71) 81 (3.19) 103 (4.06) A0039231  29 Weather protection cover for dual compartment housing. Unit of measurement mm (in) 14.3 Protective cover for aluminum single compartment housing • Material: plastic •...
  • Page 51: M12 Socket

    • G 1 sensor adjustable • RD52 sensor adjustable For detailed information, see "Technical Information" TI00426F (Weld-in adapters, process adapters and flanges) Available in the Download Area of the Endress+Hauser website (www.endress.com/downloads). 14.5 M12 socket The M12 sockets listed are suitable for use in the temperature range –25 to +70 °C (–13 to +158 °F).
  • Page 52: Signal On Alarm

    Technical data Liquiphant FTL63 HART Continuous operation (FEL60H electronic insert) 4 to 20 mA proportional to the oscillation frequency with superimposed digital communication protocol HART, 2-wire For continuous current output, one of the following modes of operation can be selected: •...
  • Page 53: Switch Output

    See safety instructions (XA): All data relating to explosion protection are provided in separate Ex documentation and are available from the Downloads area of the Endress+Hauser website. The Ex documentation is supplied as standard with all devices approved for use in explosion hazardous areas.
  • Page 54: Wireless Hart Data

    Technical data Liquiphant FTL63 HART • Sensor temperature • Terminal current The terminal current is the read-back current on terminal block. Visibility depends on order options or device settings • Terminal voltage Visibility depends on order options or device settings Supported functions •...
  • Page 55: Storage Temperature

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Technical data Single compartment and dual compartment housing (aluminum, coated) [°F] [°C] +150 [°C] [°F] +194 +302 A0045805  32 Permitted ambient temperature T at the housing as a function of the process temperature T in the...
  • Page 56: Climate Class

    Technical data Liquiphant FTL63 HART 15.3.4 Climate class As per IEC 60068-2-38 test Z/AD 15.3.5 Degree of protection Testing according to IEC 60529 and NEMA 250 IP68 test condition: 1.83 m H O for 24 h Housing See cable entries Cable entries •...
  • Page 57: Process

    Liquiphant FTL63 HART Technical data  For more details, refer to the EU Declaration of Conformity. 15.4 Process 15.4.1 Process temperature range –50 to +150 °C (–58 to +302 °F) Observe pressure and temperature dependency, see the "Process pressure range of the sensors"...
  • Page 58: Medium Density

    • Setting > 0.4 g/cm³ (25.0 lb/ft³), can be ordered as preset value or configurable • SIL for defined media and process parameters on request For information on medium differentiation/density detection: Documentation Liquiphant density (FEL60D) with density computer FML621 (Endress+Hauser website www.endress.com →...
  • Page 59 Liquiphant FTL63 HART Index Index About this document Nameplate ....... . 11 Symbols - description .
  • Page 60 *71658933* 71658933 www.addresses.endress.com...

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