Summary of VEGAPULS 63

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    Quick setup guide radar sensor for continuous level measurement of bulk solids vegapuls sr 68 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire document id: 47159.

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    2 contents vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 contents 1 for your safety 1.1 authorised personnel ....................................................................................................... 3 1.2 appropriate use .......................................................

  • Page 3: 1  For Your Safety

    3 1 for your safety vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 1 for your safety 1.1 authorised personnel all operations described in this operating instructions manual must be carried out only by trained specialist personnel authorised by the plant operator. During work on and with ...

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    4 1 for your safety vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 1.5 ce conformity thedevicefulfillsthelegalrequirementsoftheapplicableecguide- lines.Byaffixingthecemarking,weconfirmsuccessfultestingofthe product. Youcanfindthececertificateofconformityinthedownloadsection of our homepa...

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    5 1 for your safety vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 • the instrument must only be installed and maintained by appropri- atelyqualifiedstaff 1.8 radio license for usa/canada the instrument is in conformity with part 15 of the fcc regulations. Take note of the following two ...

  • Page 6: 2  Product Description

    6 2 product description vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 2 product description 2.1 configuration thetypelabelcontainsthemostimportantdataforidentificationand use of the instrument: 2 1 15 13 14 12 11 5 3 6 4 7 8 10 9 fig. 1: layout of the type label (example) 1 instrument t...

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    7 3 mounting vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 3 mounting 3.1 mounting preparations - parabolic antenna the instrument is also available in versions where the antenna has adiameterlargerthantheprocessfitting(thread,flange).Withsuch versionstheantennamustbedisconnectedfromthe...

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    8 3 mounting vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 3.2 mounting preparations the instrument is also available in versions with an antenna whose diameterislargerthantheprocessfitting(thread,flange).Insuch casestheantennamustbedisconnectedfromtheprocessfitting before mounting. Pro...

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    9 3 mounting vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 proceed as follows: 1. Clampvegapulssr68withtheflange,e.G.Inabenchvice 2. Holdtheconnectionpiece(1)withawrenchontheflatsurfaces (widthacrossflats22mm) 3. Loosen counter nut (3) completely with a wrench (width across flats36mm)in...

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    10 3 mounting vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 ca . 10 mm 200 mm (7.87") fig. 5: distance of the antenna to the vessel wall/vessel ceiling 2. Note min. Socket diameter depending on the socket length 3. Note the instructions for sealing for further information see chapter "m...

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    11 4 connecting to power supply vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 4 connecting to power supply 4.1 connecting the voltage supply and signal output are connected via the spring- loaded terminals in the housing. Connection to the display and adjustment module or to the interfa...

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    12 4 connecting to power supply vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 fig. 7: connection steps 5 and 6 - double chamber housing 6. Insert the wire ends into the terminals according to the wiring plan information: solidcoresaswellasflexiblecoreswithwireendsleevesareinsert- eddire...

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    13 4 connecting to power supply vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 5 1 2 + ( ) (-) 6 7 8 4...20ma 2 3 4 1 fig. 8: electronics and terminal compartment, single chamber housing 1 voltage supply, signal output 2 for display and adjustment module or interface adapter 3 for extern...

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    14 5 set up with the display and adjustment module vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 5 set up with the display and adjustment module 5.1 insert display and adjustment module the display and adjustment module can be inserted into the sensor andremovedagainatanytime.Youcanchoo...

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    15 5 set up with the display and adjustment module vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 1 2 fig. 10: installing the display and adjustment module in the double chamber housing 1 in the electronics compartment 2 in the terminal compartment note: ifyouintendtoretrofittheinstrumen...

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    16 5 set up with the display and adjustment module vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 the radar sensor as a distance measuring instrument measures the distance from the sensor to the product surface. For indication of the real level, an allocation of the measured distance to ...

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    17 5 set up with the display and adjustment module vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 thefollowingcircumstancescauseinterferingreflectionsandcan influencethemeasurement: • high sockets • vessel internals such as struts • agitators • buildup or welded joints on vessel walls no...

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    18 5 set up with the display and adjustment module vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 delete: an already created false signal suppression will be com- pletely deleted. This is useful if the saved false signal suppression no longer matches the metrological conditions in the ve...

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    19 5 set up with the display and adjustment module vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 menu - diagnosis menu item parameter default setting sensor status - peak value distance - electronics tem- perature temperature - meas. Certainty - simulation percent curve indication echo ...

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    20 6 supplement vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215 6 supplement 6.1 technical data electromechanical data - version ip 66/ip 67 and ip 66/ip 68; 0.2 bar options of the cable entry Ʋ cable entry m20x1.5,½npt Ʋ cable gland m20x1,5;½npt(cableøseebelowtable) Ʋ blind plug m20x1.5;...

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    21 notes vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215.

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    22 notes vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215.

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    23 notes vegapuls sr 68 • 4 … 20 ma/hart - two-wire 47159-en-160215.

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    Printing date: vega grieshaber kg am hohenstein 113 77761 schiltach germany 47159-en-160215 all statements concerning scope of delivery, application, practical use and operat- ing conditions of the sensors and processing systems correspond to the information available at the time of printing. Subjec...