
Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA Table of contents
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Table of contents
1 Important document information .... 5
1.1 Purpose of this document ................. 5
1.2 Symbols .............................. 5
1.2.1 Safety symbols .................. 5
1.2.2 Electrical symbols ................ 5
1.2.3 Tool symbols .................... 5
1.2.4 Symbols for certain types of
information and graphics ........... 6
1.3 Documentation ........................ 7
1.3.1 Technical Information (TI) ......... 7
1.3.2 Brief Operating Instructions (KA) ..... 7
1.3.3 Safety Instructions (XA) ............ 7
1.3.4 Functional Safety Manual (FY) ....... 7
1.4 Terms and abbreviations ................. 7
1.5 Registered trademarks ................... 8
2 Basic safety instructions ............ 9
2.1 Requirements for the personnel ............ 9
2.2 Intended use .......................... 9
2.3 Workplace safety ...................... 10
2.4 Operational safety ..................... 10
2.5 Product safety ........................ 10
2.5.1 CE mark ...................... 10
2.5.2 EAC conformity ................. 10
3 Product description ................ 11
3.1 Product design ........................ 11
3.1.1 Levelflex FMP51/FMP52/FMP54/
FMP55 ....................... 11
3.1.2 Electronics housing .............. 12
4 Incoming acceptance and product
identification ..................... 13
4.1 Incoming acceptance ................... 13
4.2 Product identification ................... 13
4.2.1 Nameplate .................... 14
5 Storage, transport ................. 15
5.1 Storage temperature ................... 15
5.2 Transporting the product to the measuring
point ............................... 15
6 Mounting ......................... 17
6.1 Mounting requirements ................. 17
6.1.1 Suitable mounting position ........ 17
6.1.2 Mounting under confined conditions .18
6.1.3 Notes on the mechanical load of the
probe ........................ 19
6.1.4 Lateral loading capacity (flexural
strength) of coax probes .......... 19
6.1.5 Mounting cladded flanges ......... 20
6.1.6 Securing the probe .............. 21
6.1.7 Special installation situations ....... 22
6.2 Mounting the measuring device ........... 26
6.2.1 Tool list ...................... 26
6.2.2 Mounting the device ............. 26
6.2.3 Mounting the "Sensor, remote"
version ....................... 26
6.2.4 Turning the transmitter housing .... 28
6.2.5 Turning the display .............. 29
6.3 Post-installation check .................. 29
7 Electrical connection .............. 31
7.1 Connecting requirements ................ 31
7.1.1 Terminal assignment ............ 31
7.1.2 Cable specification ............... 33
7.1.3 Device plug .................... 33
7.1.4 Supply voltage .................. 34
7.1.5 Overvoltage protection ........... 34
7.2 Connecting the device .................. 35
7.2.1 Opening cover .................. 35
7.2.2 Connecting .................... 35
7.2.3 Plug-in spring-force terminals ...... 36
7.2.4 Closing the cover of the connection
compartment .................. 36
7.3 Post-connection check .................. 36
8 Operation methods ................ 38
8.1 Overview ............................ 38
8.1.1 Local operation ................. 38
8.1.2 Operation with remote display and
operating module FHX50 .......... 39
8.1.3 Remote operation ............... 39
8.2 Structure and function of the operating
menu .............................. 40
8.2.1 Structure of the operating menu .... 40
8.2.2 User roles and related access
authorization .................. 42
8.2.3 Data access - Security ............ 42
8.3 Display and operating module ............ 47
8.3.1 Display ....................... 47
8.3.2 Operating elements .............. 50
8.3.3 Entering numbers and text ........ 51
8.3.4 Opening the context menu ......... 52
8.3.5 Envelope curve display on the display
and operating module ............ 54
9 Integration into a PROFIBUS
network .......................... 54
9.1 Overview of device master file (GSD) ........ 54
9.2 Setting the device address ............... 55
9.2.1 Hardware addressing ............. 55
9.2.2 Software addressing ............. 55