Berthold Uni-Probe LB 491 User manual

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User’s Manual
ID-No. 38478BA2B
Rev.-No.: 01 27.5.08
Embedded Soft. Rev. 100
Device Description Rev. 03/04 HART
Device Description Rev. 01 PA
Device Description Rev. 01 FF
Process Control detect and identify
Density Measurement
Uni-Probe LB 491
With All Supplements


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General Information
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Uni-Probe LB 491 made by Berthold Technologies GmbH & Co. KG.
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Volume 1-7 Table of Contents
Volume 1 Uni-Probe Installation
1General Information.......................................................... 1 – 21
1.1 General Safety Precautions ....................................... 1 – 21
1.2 Use and Function...................................................... 1 – 21
1.3 Specific Warnings .....................................................1 – 22
1.4 Radiation Protection Guidelines ................................ 1 – 23
2System Description............................................................ 1 – 25
2.1 Measuring System .................................................... 1 – 25
2.2 Uni-Probe Hardware ................................................. 1 – 27
2.3 Measuring Principle .................................................. 1 – 30
2.4 Basic Measuring Configuration ................................. 1 – 31
2.5 Technical Data .......................................................... 1 – 32
2.6 Detector Code ..........................................................1 – 35
2.7 Uni-Probe LB 491 Nomenclature ............................... 1 – 35
2.8 LB Numerical Code ................................................... 1 – 36
3Installation ........................................................................1 – 37
3.1 Transport to the Installation Site................................1 – 39
3.2 Radioactive Sources .................................................. 1 – 41
3.3 Installation on Pipelines ............................................ 1 – 46
3.4 Installation in a Container .........................................1 – 49
3.5 Detector Protection................................................... 1 – 51
3.6 Installation of Pt100 ................................................. 1 – 53
4Electrical Installation.......................................................... 1 – 55
4.1 Conduits ..................................................................1 – 56
4.2 Terminals .................................................................. 1 – 59
4.3 Switch Setting .......................................................... 1 – 61
4.4 Connecting the Uni-Probe .......................................1 – 63
4.5 Uni-Probe with Ex i Current Output .......................... 1 – 65
4.6 Uni-Probe with Signal Output Profibus PA /
FOUNDATION™Fieldbus (not intrinsically safe)..........1 – 76
4.7 Uni-Probe with Intrinsically Safe Signal Output
Profibus PA / FOUNDATION™Fieldbus.......................1 – 79
5Repair, Maintenance and Service ....................................... 1 – 83
5.1 General Safety Precautions ....................................... 1 – 83
5.2 Visual Inspection of the Uni-Probe ............................ 1 – 85
5.3 Checking the Connection Box ..................................1 – 86

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5.4 Trouble Shooting ...................................................... 1 – 87
5.5 Replacing the Complete Uni-Probe .......................... 1 – 89
5.6 Replacing the Electronics Module ............................. 1 – 90
5.7 Replacing the Crystal-Multiplier Assembly................. 1 – 93
5.8 Replacing the Digital Board....................................... 1 – 94
5.9 Replacing the Power Supply Unit .............................. 1 – 96
5.10 Replacing Fuses ........................................................ 1 – 97
5.11 Updating the Embedded Software in the Uni-Probe.. 1 – 98
5.12 Scintillation Detector .............................................. 1 – 103
5.13 Customer Service.................................................... 1 – 106
5.14 Returning Repairs ................................................... 1 – 107
6Certificates ..................................................................... 1 – 109
6.1 ATEX Certificate ..................................................... 1 – 109
6.2 FM Certificate......................................................... 1 – 121
6.3 CSA Certificate....................................................... 1 – 122
6.4 EG Declaration of Conformity................................. 1 – 124
7Screw Fittings and Accessories ........................................ 1 – 125
7.1 ATEX Cable Screw Fittings ...................................... 1 – 125
7.2 ATEX-Adapter (Ex d IIC) for Screwed Cable Glands . 1 – 127
7.3 Dummy Plug........................................................... 1 – 127
7.4 Material Safety Data Sheet for Lubricant OKS 217 .. 1 – 128
8Technical Drawings ......................................................... 1 – 131
8.1 Point Detector with Frontal Irradiation .................... 1 – 131
8.2 Point Detector with Lateral Irradiation..................... 1 – 132
8.3 Point Detector Mounting Clamps............................ 1 – 133
8.4 Sunscreen............................................................... 1 – 133
8.5 Point Detector Installation on a Container............... 1 – 134
8.6 Holder Mounted on Uni-Probe................................ 1 – 134
8.7 Instructions for Installation of the Water Cooling .... 1 – 135
8.8 Required Amount of Cooling Water for Point
Detector ................................................................. 1 – 135
8.9 Point Source Shielding LB 744X .............................. 1 – 136

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Volume 2 Safety Manuals
1Safety Instructions...........................................................2 – 153
2Transport and Assembly ..................................................2 – 157
3Radiation Protection........................................................ 2 – 159
3.1 General Information and Guidelines ....................... 2 – 159
3.2 Mounting the Shielding .......................................... 2 – 161
3.3 Safety Measures .....................................................2 – 164
3.4 Protection against Theft.......................................... 2 – 164
3.5 Accidents, Loss, Damage, Fire, Theft ....................... 2 – 165
3.6 Shielding and Source .............................................. 2 – 167
3.7 Leak Test ................................................................ 2 – 169
4Source Replacement ....................................................... 2 – 171
4.1 Point Source Replacement ...................................... 2 – 171
4.2 Radiation Exposure during Source Replacement ......2 – 174
5Source Disposal............................................................... 2 – 175
6Safety Instructions for the Types of Protection
ATEX / FM / CSA .............................................................2 – 179
6.1 Overview Ex-Versions.............................................. 2 – 181
6.2 Type of Protection ATEX.......................................... 2 – 182
6.3 Type of Protection FM/CSA .....................................2 – 183

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Volume 3 HART®Communicator User Interface
1General Information on the HART®Communicator......... 3 – 189
1.1 Connection, Power On and Power Off of the
HART®Communicator ........................................... 3 – 189
1.2 Working with the HART®Communicator ............... 3 – 190
2Menu Structure............................................................... 3 – 191
2.1 Information on the Menu Structure ........................ 3 – 191
2.2 Menu Overview ...................................................... 3 – 192
2.3 Start Menu ............................................................. 3 – 194
2.4 LIVE DISPLAY .......................................................... 3 – 195
2.5 PROBE RAW DATA.................................................. 3 – 196
2.6 VIEW PARAMETERS ................................................ 3 – 196
2.7 PROCESS VARIABLES .............................................. 3 – 197
2.8 SHOW CAL. DATA .................................................. 3 – 198
2.9 STATUS / ERROR LOG ............................................. 3 – 199
2.10 SHOW ERROR LOG................................................. 3 – 200
2.11 REVIEW .................................................................. 3 – 201
2.12 ACCESS TO SETUP.................................................. 3 – 203
2.13 ENTER PASSWORD ................................................. 3 – 204
2.14 SETUP..................................................................... 3 – 205
2.15 CONFIGURATION.................................................... 3 – 205
2.16 GENERAL DATA ...................................................... 3 – 206
2.17 SYSTEM PARAMETER.............................................. 3 – 207
2.18 MEASURE PARAMETER........................................... 3 – 208
2.19 DAMPING DATA ..................................................... 3 – 209
2.20 RAD. INTERFERENCE............................................... 3 – 211
2.21 PULSE RATE LIMITS ................................................. 3 – 212
2.22 TEMP. COMPENSATION .......................................... 3 – 213
2.23 SUSPENSION MEAS. ............................................... 3 – 213
2.24 CALIBRATION I/O.................................................... 3 – 214
2.25 CALIBRATION ......................................................... 3 – 214
2.26 CAL. DATA ............................................................. 3 – 215
2.27 ENTER CAL. DATA .................................................. 3 – 216
2.28 ADJUST CURVE ...................................................... 3 – 217
2.29 SAVE & LOAD CURVE............................................. 3 – 218
2.30 INPUT / OUTPUT ..................................................... 3 – 218
2.31 CURRENT I/O .......................................................... 3 – 218
2.32 COUT1 (PV)............................................................ 3 – 219

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2.33 CIN1 (TEMP) ...........................................................3 – 220
2.34 DIGITAL OUT CONFIG............................................. 3 – 221
2.35 DIGITAL INPUTS ......................................................3 – 222
2.36 SERVICE ................................................................. 3 – 222
2.37 TEST CALCULATION................................................3 – 223
2.38 I/O Test ................................................................... 3 – 224
2.39 STATUS DIG. INPUT.................................................3 – 224
2.40 DIG. OUTPUT TEST ................................................. 3 – 224
2.41 CURRENT I/O TEST..................................................3 – 225
2.42 ANALOG OUTPUT 1 ............................................... 3 – 225
2.43 ANALOG INPUT 1/2 ................................................ 3 – 226
2.44 ADJUST Pt100 ........................................................ 3 – 226
2.45 PROBE SETTINGS ....................................................3 – 226
2.46 HV SETTINGS.......................................................... 3 – 227
2.47 PLATEAU ................................................................ 3 – 228
2.48 HART®INTERFACE..................................................3 – 229
3Getting Started via the HART®Communicator ................ 3 – 231
3.1 Steps for Getting Started ........................................ 3 – 231
3.2 Setup Protocol ........................................................ 3 – 232
3.3 Calibration Values................................................... 3 – 234
4Calibration...................................................................... 3 – 235
4.1 Preparing Calibration .............................................. 3 – 235
4.2 Measure Background.............................................. 3 – 242
4.3 Operation Modes for Calibration ............................3 – 245
4.4 Two- and Multi-Point Calibration ............................3 – 248
4.5 One-Point Calibration ............................................. 3 – 253
4.6 Suspension Calibration ...........................................3 – 257
4.7 Temperature Compensation....................................3 – 262
4.8 Correcting the Measured Values ............................. 3 – 267
5Functional Processes .......................................................3 – 269
5.1 Plateau Measurement ............................................. 3 – 269
5.2 Changing the Uni-Probe Password.......................... 3 – 271
6Explanations ................................................................... 3 – 273
6.1 Background ............................................................ 3 – 273
6.2 Radiation Interference Detection............................. 3 – 275
6.3 Reading-in Pulse Rates............................................ 3 – 278
6.4 Calibration Modes ..................................................3 – 280

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6.5 Measurement of Suspensions ................................. 3 – 286
6.6 Software Versions................................................... 3 – 291
7Tables ............................................................................. 3 – 297
7.1 Absorption coefficients........................................... 3 – 297
7.2 Temperature coefficients......................................... 3 – 298
7.3 Density of Water as a Function of the Temperature . 3 – 300
8Error Handling ................................................................ 3 – 301
8.1 Device Response to Errors....................................... 3 – 301
8.2 Error Handling Modes............................................. 3 – 302
8.3 Corrective Action.................................................... 3 – 302
8.4 Reset ...................................................................... 3 – 304
8.5 Operation Modes during Measurement .................. 3 – 304
8.6 Error Reset.............................................................. 3 – 305
8.7 Fault Current .......................................................... 3 – 306
9Setup Protocol ................................................................ 3 – 309
9.1 Parameter List......................................................... 3 – 309
9.2 Calibration Values................................................... 3 – 311

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Volume 1-7 Table of Contents
Volume 4 PACTware™User Interface FDT/DTM
1PC Connection to the Uni-Probe ..................................... 4 – 317
2Installing and Working with DTM ....................................4 – 319
2.1 Requirements ......................................................... 4 – 319
2.2 FDT Container ........................................................ 4 – 319
2.3 DTM Communication Software...............................4 – 320

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Volume 5 SIMATIC PDM User Interface HART®
1PC Connection to the Uni-Probe ..................................... 5 – 329
2General Information on SIMATIC PDM ............................ 5 – 331
2.1 Hardware Requirements ......................................... 5 – 332
2.2 Fifo Buffer .............................................................. 5 – 332
3Getting Started with SIMATIC PDM................................. 5 – 335
3.1 First Steps............................................................... 5 – 335
3.2 Installing SIMATIC PDM .......................................... 5 – 335
3.3 Installing the Uni-Probe LB 491 Device Description.. 5 – 339
3.4 Project Setup .......................................................... 5 – 340
3.5 Starting SIMATIC PDM............................................ 5 – 344
4Menu Overview .............................................................. 5 – 345
4.1 FILE Menu .............................................................. 5 – 346
4.2 DEVICE Menu......................................................... 5 – 359
4.3 VIEW Menu ............................................................ 5 – 394
4.4 OPTIONS Menu ...................................................... 5 – 400
4.5 HELP Menu............................................................. 5 – 406
5Calibration with SIMATIC PDM........................................ 5 – 407
5.1 Preparing Calibration.............................................. 5 – 407
5.2 Measure Background.............................................. 5 – 412
5.3 Operation Modes for Calibration ............................ 5 – 414
5.4 Two- and Multi-Point Calibration ............................ 5 – 416
5.5 One-Point Calibration ............................................. 5 – 420
5.6 Suspension Calibration ........................................... 5 – 423
6Functional Processes ....................................................... 5 – 425
6.1 Plateau Measurement............................................. 5 – 425
6.2 Changing the Uni-Probe Password.......................... 5 – 428
7Explanations ................................................................... 5 – 431
7.1 Background............................................................ 5 – 431
7.2 Radiation Interference Detection............................. 5 – 433
7.3 Reading-in Count Rates .......................................... 5 – 436
7.4 Calibration Modes .................................................. 5 – 438
7.5 Measurement of Suspensions ................................. 5 – 444

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8Error Handling ................................................................ 5 – 449
8.1 Device Response to Errors .......................................5 – 449
8.2 Error Handling Modes............................................. 5 – 450
8.3 Corrective Action....................................................5 – 451
8.4 Reset ...................................................................... 5 – 452
8.5 Operation Modes during Measurement .................. 5 – 453
8.6 Error Reset.............................................................. 5 – 453
8.7 Fault Current .......................................................... 5 – 454
9Working with SIMATIC PDM ...........................................5 – 457
9.1 Starting SIMATIC PDM ............................................ 5 – 457
9.2 The SIMATIC PDM Main Window ...........................5 – 458
9.3 Device Icons in SIMATIC PDM ................................. 5 – 461

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Volume 6 SIMATIC PDM User Interface Profibus PA
1Process Operation ........................................................... 6 – 467
1.1 Important Information on the Operation................. 6 – 467
1.2 Alternative Operation via HART®............................ 6 – 467
1.3 System Overview .................................................... 6 – 468
2Installation / Program Start.............................................. 6 – 469
2.1 Installing the Device Description (DD)...................... 6 – 469
2.2 Starting SIMATIC PDM............................................ 6 – 470
3Device-specific Menus..................................................... 6 – 471
3.1 DEVICE Menu......................................................... 6 – 472
3.2 VIEW Menu ............................................................ 6 – 510
4Calibration with SIMATIC PDM........................................ 6 – 519
4.1 Preparing Calibration.............................................. 6 – 519
4.2 Operation Modes for Calibration ............................ 6 – 527
4.3 Two- and Multi-Point Calibration ............................ 6 – 529
4.4 One-Point Calibration ............................................. 6 – 534
4.5 Suspension Calibration ........................................... 6 – 538
5Functional Processes ....................................................... 6 – 541
5.1 Plateau Measurement............................................. 6 – 541
5.2 Define Unit of Measure and Unit for the Function
Blocks..................................................................... 6 – 546
6Explanations ................................................................... 6 – 549
6.1 Background............................................................ 6 – 549
6.2 Radiation Interference Detection............................. 6 – 551
6.3 Reading-in Pulse Rates............................................ 6 – 554
7Error Handling ................................................................ 6 – 557
7.1 Device Response in Case of Errors........................... 6 – 557
7.2 Error Handling Modes............................................. 6 – 558
7.3 Corrective Action.................................................... 6 – 558
7.4 Reset ...................................................................... 6 – 560
7.5 Operation Modes during Measurement .................. 6 – 560

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Volume 7 FOUNDATION™Fieldbus User Interface
1Process Operation ........................................................... 7 – 565
1.1 Important Information on the Operation.................7 – 565
2Installation / Program Start .............................................. 7 – 567
2.1 Installing the Device Description..............................7 – 567
2.2 Addressing the Density Meter Uni-Probe LB 491 .....7 – 567
3Parameter Overview........................................................ 7 – 569
3.1 Parameters for the Function Block Resource............7 – 569
3.2 Parameters for the Function Block Transducer .........7 – 570
3.3 Parameters for the Function Blocks Analog Input ....7 – 577
3.4 Parameters for the Function Blocks Analog Output .7 – 577
4Calibration with FOUNDATION™Fieldbus........................ 7 – 579
4.1 Preparing Calibration .............................................. 7 – 579
4.2 Set Background ......................................................7 – 581
4.3 Operation Modes for Calibration ............................7 – 582
4.4 Two- and Multi-Point Calibration ............................7 – 584
4.5 One-Point Calibration ............................................. 7 – 587
4.6 Suspension Calibration ...........................................7 – 589
5Functional Processes .......................................................7 – 591
5.1 Plateau Measurement ............................................. 7 – 591
5.2 Test Calculation (Test Signal Output) .......................7 – 593
5.3 Damping ................................................................7 – 594
5.4 Radiation Interference Detection............................. 7 – 596
5.5 Input Configuration................................................ 7 – 596
5.6 Relay Configuration................................................ 7 – 597
5.7 Defining the Upper/Lower Pulse Rate Limit.............. 7 – 598
5.8 Protecting Parameters against Modification ............7 – 599
5.9 Reading Out the Error Log ...................................... 7 – 599
6Explanations ................................................................... 7 – 601
6.1 Background ............................................................ 7 – 601
6.2 Radiation Interference Detection............................. 7 – 603
6.3 Reading-in Pulse Rates............................................ 7 – 606
7Error Handling ................................................................ 7 – 607
7.1 Device Response in Case of Error ............................7 – 607
7.2 Error Handling Modes............................................. 7 – 608

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