Vega VEGADIS 61 User manual

8888
8888
Operating Instructions
VEGADIS 61

2VEGADIS 61
27721-EN-021127
Contents
1 About this document
1.1 Function ..................................................... 4
1.2 Target group .............................................. 4
1.3 Symbolism used ....................................... 4
2 For your safety
2.1 Authorised personnel ................................ 6
2.2 Appropriate use......................................... 6
2.3 Warning about misuse ............................... 6
2.4 General safety instructions ........................ 6
2.5 CE conformity ............................................ 7
2.6 Safety instructions for Ex areas ................. 7
2.7 Environmentally responsible behaviour ..... 7
3 Product description
3.1 Configuration ............................................. 8
3.2 Principle of operation ................................. 9
3.3 Adjustment ................................................ 9
3.4 Storage and transport .............................. 10
4 Mounting ......................................................... 11

VEGADIS 61 3
27721-EN-021127
5 Connecting to the sensor
5.1 Prepare connection .................................. 13
5.2 Connection steps .................................... 14
5.3 Wiring plans ............................................ 16
6 Set-up with the indicating and adjustment
module PLICSCOM
6.1 Adjustment system and menu
structure .................................................. 17
6.2 Set-up procedure ..................................... 17
7 Maintenance and failure rectification
7.1 Maintenance ............................................ 18
7.2 Modify the instrument .............................. 18
7.3 Repair the instrument .............................. 19
8 Dismounting
8.1 Dismounting procedure ........................... 20
8.2 Disposal .................................................. 20
Supplement
Technical data .................................................. 21
Dimensions ....................................................... 23

4VEGADIS 61
27721-EN-021127
About this document
1 About this document
1.1 Function
This operating instructions manual has all the infor-
mation for quick set-up and safe operation of
VEGADIS 61. Please read this manual before you
start set-up.
1.2 Target group
All instructions described in this manual must be
carried out only by trained and authorized personnel.
The contents of this manual should be made avail-
able to this personnel and put into practice by them.
1.3 Symbolism used
Information, tip, note
This symbol indicates helpful additional information.
Caution
This symbol informs you of a possible and danger-
ous situation. Ignoring this cautionary note can impair
the person and/or the instrument.
Ex applications
This symbol indicates special instructions for Ex ap-
plications.

VEGADIS 61 5
27721-EN-021127
About this document
List
The dot set in front indicates a list with no implied
sequence.
Action
This arrow indicates a single action.
Sequence
Numbers set in front indicate successive steps in a
procedure.
•
1
–>

6VEGADIS 61
27721-EN-021127
For your safety
2 For your safety
2.1 Authorised personnel
All operations described in this operating instructions
manual must be carried out only by trained and au-
thorised personnel. For safety and warranty reasons,
any internal work on the instruments must be carried
out only by qualified VEGA personnel.
2.2 Appropriate use
VEGADIS 61 is an external indication and adjustment
unit for level and pressure transmitters of series 60.
2.3 Warning 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 setting.
2.4 General safety instructions
VEGADIS 61 is a high-tech instrument requiring the
strict observance of standard regulations and guide-
lines. The user must take note of the safety instruc-
tions in this operation instructions manual, the coun-
try-specific installation standards (e.g. the VDE
regulations in Germany) as well as prevailing safety
regulations and accident prevention rules.

VEGADIS 61 7
27721-EN-021127
2.5 CE conformity
VEGADIS 61 is in CE conformity with EMC (89/336/
EWG) and NSR (73/23/EWG) and fulfils the Namur
recommendations NE 21.
The conformity has been judged according to the
following standards:
EMC emission EN 61326: 1997
susceptibility EN 61326: 1997 + A1: 1998
NSR EN 61010: 2001
2.6 Safety instructions for Ex areas
In Ex applications, please note the Ex specific safety
instructions. They are a part of the operating instruc-
tions manual and are supplied with every instrument
with Ex approval.
2.7 Environmentally responsible behaviour
Protection of the environment is one of our most im-
portant duties. That is why we have introduced an
environment management system with the goal of
continuously improving company environmental pro-
tection. The environment management system is
certified acc. to DIN EN ISO 14001.
Please help us fulfil this obligation by observing the
environmental instructions in this manual:
– Section 3.4
– Section 8.2.
For your safety

8VEGADIS 61
27721-EN-021127
Scope of delivery
housing with
electronics
Housing cover with
indicating and ad-
justment module
PLICSCOM located
below
Mounting plate
Components
Product description
3 Product description
3.1 Configuration
The scope of delivery includes:
• VEGADIS 61 indication and adjustment unit
• Documentation
- this operating instructions manual
- Ex specific safety instructions (for Ex versions)
and other certificates, if required
VEGADIS 61 consists of the following components:
• mounting plate
• housing with electronics
• housing cover with indicating and adjustment
module PLICSCOM
The components are available in different versions.
Fig. 1:
Example of VEGADIS 61 with plastic housing and mounting
plate for wall mounting

VEGADIS 61 9
27721-EN-021127
3.2 Principle of operation
VEGADIS 61 is an external indication and adjustment
unit for the following VEGA sensors:
– Pressure transmitters VEGABAR 52, 53, 61, 64
and 65
- Level sensors VEGAFLEX 61, 62 and 65.
Product description
Area of application
Power supply
Fig. 2:
Connection of VEGADIS 61 to the sensor
VEGADIS 61 is connected to the sensor via a four-
wire, screened standard cable with a length of max.
25 m. An extra power supply is not required.
3.3 Adjustment
VEGADIS 61 can be adjusted via two different me-
dia:
• indicating and adjustment module PLICSCOM
• adjustment software PACT ware
TM and PC.
The parameter adjustment is generally saved in the
sensor, or optionally in the PC when adjusting with
PACT ware
TM and PC.

10 VEGADIS 61
27721-EN-021127
Product description
3.4 Storage and transport
Your instrument was protected by packaging during
transport. Its capacity to handle normal loads during
transport is assured by a test acc. to DIN 55439.
The packing consists of carton, is environment-
friendly and can be recycled. Dispose of the packing
material via specialised recycling companies.
Packing material carton/paper
Storage and transport temperature:-40 … 1)
rel. humidity: 20 … 85 %
Packing
Storage and transport tem-
perature
1) See Supplement, Technical data, Ambient conditions