Vega VEGADIS 61 User manual

Operating Instructions
VEGADIS 61
Document ID:
27720
Indication
and adjustment

Contents
1About this document
1.1Function.................................. 4
1.2Target group .............................. 4
1.3Symbolism used............................ 4
2For your safety
2.1Authorised personnel ........................ 5
2.2Appropriate use ............................ 5
2.3Warning about misuse ....................... 5
2.4General safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.5Safety label on the instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.6CE conformity ............................. 6
2.7NAMUR recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.8Safety instructions for Ex areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.9Environmental instructions..................... 6
3Product description
3.1Structure ................................. 7
3.2Principle of operation ........................ 8
3.3Packaging,transport and storage ............... 10
4Mounting
4.1General instructions ......................... 11
4.2Instructions for installation ..................... 11
5Connecting to the sensor
5.1Preparing the connection ..................... 13
5.2Connection procedure........................ 13
5.3Wiring plan................................ 15
6Set up with the indicating and adjustment module
6.1Short description ........................... 18
6.2Insert indicating and adjustment module. . . . . . . . . . . 18
6.3Adjustment system .......................... 19
6.4Setup steps ............................... 20
7Maintenance and fault rectification
7.1Maintenance .............................. 21
7.2Remove interferences ........................ 21
7.3Instrument repair ........................... 21
8Dismounting
8.1Dismounting steps .......................... 22
8.2Disposal ................................. 22
9Supplement
9.1Technical data ............................. 23
9.2Dimensions ............................... 25
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Supplementary documentation
Information:
Supplementary documents appropriate to the ordered version come
with the delivery.You can find them listed in chapter "Product
description".
Editing status:2012-03-15
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1About this document
1.1Function
This operating instructions manual provides all the information you
need for mounting,connection and setup as well as important
instructions for maintenance and fault rectification.Please read this
information before putting the instrument into operation and keep this
manual accessible in the immediate vicinity of the device.
1.2Target group
This operating instructions manual is directed to trained qualified
personnel.The contents of this manual should be made available to
these personnel and put into practice by them.
1.3Symbolism used
Information,tip,note
This symbol indicates helpful additional information.
Caution:If this warning is ignored,faults or malfunctions can
result.
Warning:If this warning is ignored,injury to persons and/or serious
damage to the instrument can result.
Danger:If this warning is ignored,serious injury to persons and/or
destruction of the instrument can result.
Ex applications
This symbol indicates special instructions for Ex applications.
lList
The dot set in front indicates a list with no implied sequence.
àAction
This arrow indicates a single action.
1Sequence
Numbers set in front indicate successive steps in a procedure.
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2For your safety
2.1Authorised 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 the device the required personal protective
equipment must always be worn.
2.2Appropriate use
VEGADIS 61 is an external indicating and adjustment unit for VEGA
plics
®
sensors.
You can find detailed information on the application range in chapter
"Product description".
Operational reliability is ensured only if the instrument is properly used
according to the specifications in the operating instructions manual as
well as possible supplementary instructions.
For safety and warranty reasons,any invasive work on the device
beyond that described in the operating instructions manual may be
carried out only by personnel authorised by the manufacturer.Arbitrary
conversions or modifications are explicitly forbidden.
2.3Warning about misuse
Inappropriate or incorrect use of the instrument can give rise to
application-specific hazards,e.g.vessel overfill or damage to system
components through incorrect mounting or adjustment.
2.4General safety instructions
This is a high-tech instrument requiring the strict observance of
standard regulations and guidelines.The user must take note of the
safety instructions in this operating instructions manual,the country-
specific installation standards as well as all prevailing safety
regulations and accident prevention rules.
The instrument must only be operated in a technically flawless and
reliable condition.The operator is responsible for trouble-free
operation of the instrument.
During the entire duration of use,the user is obliged to determine the
compliance of the necessary occupational safety measures with the
current valid rules and regulations and also take note of new
regulations.
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2.5Safety label on the instrument
The safety approval markings and safety tips on the device must be
observed.
2.6CE conformity
The device fulfills the legal requirements of the applicable EC
guidelines.With the CE mark,we provide confirmation of successful
testing.
You can find the conformity certificate in the download section of our
homepage.
2.7NAMUR recommendations
NAMUR is the automation technology user association in the process
industry in Germany.The published NAMUR recommendations are
accepted as the standard in field instrumentation.
The device fulfills the requirements of the following NAMUR
recommendations:
lNE 21 –Electromagnetic compatibility of equipment
lNE 53 –Compatibility of field devices and indicating/adjustment
components
2.8Safety instructions for Ex areas
Please note the Ex-specific safety information for installation and
operation in Ex areas.These safety instructions are part of the
operating instructions manual and come with the Ex-approved
instruments.
2.9Environmental instructions
Protection of the environment is one of our most important duties.That
is why we have introduced an environment management system with
the goal of continuously improving company environmental protection.
The environment management system is certified according to DIN
EN ISO 14001.
Please help us fulfil this obligation by observing the environmental
instructions in this manual:
lChapter "Packaging,transport and storage"
lChapter "Disposal"
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3Product description
3.1Structure
The scope of delivery encompasses:
lIndicating and adjustment unit VEGADIS 61
lCable entry M20x1for the sensor
lDocumentation
-this operating instructions manual
-Operating instructions manual 27835 "Indicating and adjust-
ment module PLICSCOM"
-Supplementary instructions manual 31708 "Heating for in-
dicating and adjustment module PLICSCOM"(optional)
-Ex-specific"Safety instructions"(with Ex versions)
-if necessary,further certificates
The VEGADIS 61 consists of the components:
lMounting element (depending on order specification,mounting
plate,clip or strap)
lHousing with electronics
lHousing cover with integrated indicating and adjustment module
The components are available in different versions.
1
3
2
Fig.1:VEGADIS 61 with plastic housing and mounting plate for wall mounting
1Housing cover with integrated indicating and adjustment module
2Housing with electronics
3Mounting plate
Scope of delivery
Constituent parts
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The type label on the housing contains the most important data for
identification and use of the instrument:
2
3
1
5
6
4
7
11
9
10
8
Fig.2:Structure of the type label (example)
1Instrument type
2Product code
3Approval
4Voltage supply
5Protection rating
6Ambient temperature
7Order number
8Seriennummer des Gerätes
9ID numbers,instrument documentation
10 Note to observe the instrument documentation
11 Notifizierte Stelle für die CE-Kennzeichnung
12 Zulassungsrichtlinie
With the serial number of the instrument on the type label you have
access to the following data on our homepage:
lArticle number of the instrument (HTML)
lDelivery date (HTML)
lOrder-specific instrument features (HTML)
lOperating instructions at the time of shipment (PDF)
Go to www.vega.com,"Service" "VEGA Tools"and "serial number
search".
3.2Principle of operation
The VEGADIS 61 is an external indicating and adjustment unit for
VEGA plics
®
sensors.The device enables remote measured value
indication and adjustment of sensors at measuring sites that are
difficult to access.
Type label
Serial number
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1
3
2
5
4
Fig.3:Connection of VEGADIS 61 to the sensor.The measured value indication
and sensor adjustment are carried out via the integrated indicating and
adjustment module
1Voltage supply/Signal output sensor
2Sensor
3Connection cable VEGADIS 61 -Sensor
4VEGADIS 61
5Indicating/adjustment module
24
1
3
2
5
46
Fig.4:Connection of VEGADIS 61 to the sensor.The sensor adjustment is
carried out via VEGACONNECT and PC with PACTware
1Voltage supply/Signal output sensor
2Sensor
3Connection cable VEGADIS 61 -Sensor
4VEGADIS 61
5VEGACONNECT
6PC with PACTware
Application examples
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The VEGADIS 61 is connected with a four-wire cable to the sensor.
Via this cable,the communication and power supply of VEGADIS 61 is
carried out through the sensor.Additional external energy is not
required.Permissible cable lengths,see chapter "Technical data".
3.3Packaging,transport and storage
Your instrument was protected by packaging during transport.Its
capacity to handle normal loads during transport is assured by a test
according to DIN EN 24180.
The packaging of standard instruments consists of environment-
friendly,recyclable cardboard.For special versions,PE foam or PE foil
is also used.Dispose of the packaging material via specialised
recycling companies.
Transport must be carried out under consideration of the notes on the
transport packaging.Nonobservance of these instructions can cause
damage to the device.
The delivery must be checked for completeness and possible transit
damage immediately at receipt.Ascertained transit damage or
concealed defects must be appropriately dealt with.
Up to the time of installation,the packages must be left closed and
stored according to the orientation and storage markings on the
outside.
Unless otherwise indicated,the packages must be stored only under
the following conditions:
lNot in the open
lDry and dust free
lNot exposed to corrosive media
lProtected against solar radiation
lAvoiding mechanical shock and vibration
lStorage and transport temperature see chapter "Supplement -
Technical data -Ambient conditions"
lRelative humidity 20 …85 %
Connection
Packaging
Transport
Transport inspection
Storage
Storage and transport
temperature
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