Vega VEGAPULS 41 4 … 20 mA; HART compact sensor Manuel d'utilisateur

Operating InstructionsVEGAPULS 414 … 20 mA; HART® compact sensor

10 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-0412271.5 AntennasThe antenna is the eye of the radar sensor.An uninitiated observer would probably notrealise how

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 1126620-EN-041227Mounting and installationMeasuring range (operating range) and max. measuring distanceNote: Use of the sensor

12 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Mounting and installationEmission cone and false echoesThe radar signals are focused by the an-tenna system.

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 1326620-EN-041227Mounting and installation¼ fillingWhen the vessel is empty, you see the ech-oes of the vessel installations a

14 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Screwed antenna on1½“ mounting boss2.2 Measurement of liquidsMost commonly, the mounting of radar sen-sors is

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 1526620-EN-041227100 %0 %> 300 mm300 ... 800 mmTube flange system as bypass tubeType label2.3 Measurement in standpipe(surg

16 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Welding beads too largeTube connection protrudesAdditional connection in the bypass tube in one planeUse of g

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 1726620-EN-041227ø 5...15ø 5...15Openings in a surge pipe for mixing of inhomogene-ous productsslightly inhomogeneousliquidsin

18 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Guidelines for standpipe constructionThe measuring pipe must be smooth inside(average roughness Rz ≤ 30). Use

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 1926620-EN-0412270 %0 %Quadrant pipe on the bypass tube endQuadrant pipe on the standpipe end0 %~45û ø 51,20,0...0,41,5...22,9

2 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227ContentsContentsSafety information ... 3N

20 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Vessel installationsVessel installations, such as e.g. ladders,often cause false echoes. Make sure whenplanni

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 2126620-EN-04122775 %0 %100 %Strong product movementsStrong product movementsStrong turbulence in the vessel, e.g. causedby po

22 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227UnfavourableMounting on a vessel with parabolic tank topCorrectUnfavourableParabolic effects on dished or arc

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 2326620-EN-041227Pipe antenna: The surge pipe open to the bottommust have a ventilation or equalisation hole at theupper endCo

24 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227VEGAPULS on the surge pipe: The sensor type platemust be aligned with the rows of holesType labelCorrectIncor

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 2526620-EN-041227Electrical connection3 Electrical connection3.1 Connection and connectioncableSafety informationAs a rule, do

26 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Screening magnetic low-frequency high-frequency Ground currentsfields electrical electrical and superimposedf

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 2726620-EN-041227Ex protectionIf an instrument is used in hazardous areas,the respective regulations, conformity certifi-cates

28 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Electrical connection+-+-2.232741(+) L12Communication8765Display4-20mA4-+3N-OK+ESCTank 1m (d)12.345+-Display5

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 2926620-EN-041227ESCESC+-OKOK-+-+1 2 C 567843(+) (-)L1 NCommu-nication+-4...20mADisplay12 C 5 6 7 843ESCESC+-OKOK-+1 2 C 56784

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 326620-EN-041227Contents6 Technical data ... 516.1 Tech

30 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Electrical connectionESCESC+-OKOK1 2 C 5678(+) (-)L1 NCommu-nicationDisplay12 C 5 6 7 8Two-wire EEx d termina

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 3126620-EN-041227Electrical connectionSENSORDISPLAY1234 56 78ESCESC+-OKOK-+1 2 C 567843(+) (-)L1 NCommu-nication+-4...20mADisp

32 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-0412272 4 … 20 mA -+1)43.4 Configuration of measuringsystemsA measuring system consists of a sensorwith 4 … 20 mA s

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 3326620-EN-0412272 2 4 … 20 mA 422Measuring system with VEGAPULS 41 on active PLC• Two-wire technology, power supply from acti

34 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Electrical connection2-+4 … 20mA2221)4Measuring system with VEGAPULS 41 in four-wire technology• Four-wire te

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 3526620-EN-0412272 4 … 20 mA 2224Electrical connectionMeasuring system with VEGAPULS 41 via separator in Ex areas on activePLC

36 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-0412272 4 … 20 mA 224-+Measuring system with VEGAPULS 41 via separator (Smart-Transmitter) onpassive PLC (Ex ia)• T

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 3726620-EN-041227Electrical connection2242-+ 4 ... 20 mA VEGADIS 371 ExMeasuring system with VEGAPULS 41 on VEGADIS 371 Ex ind

38 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Electrical connectionVEGAPULS 41 Ex (loop powered) with pressure-tight encapsulatedconnection compartment on

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 3926620-EN-041227Electrical connectionVEGAPULS 41 Ex with pressure-tight encapsulated connectioncompartment in four-wire techn

4 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Product description1 Product descriptionRadar sensors usually come with horn or rodantennas. PTFE rod antennas

40 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Set-upVEGA signal conditioning instr. RxVEGAMET 513, 514, 515, 602 50 … 100 OhmVEGAMET 614 no additionalVEGAD

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 4126620-EN-041227RxVEGAMET/VEGALOG+- Ri ≥ 250 Ω 250 Ω + - Ri < 250 ΩSet-upPLCPLC

42 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Error codes:E013 No valid measured value- Sensor in the warm-up phase- Loss of the useful echoE017 Adjustment

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 4326620-EN-041227Adjustment without medium(adjustment independent of the level)Key adjustment Display indicationAdjust-mentPar

44 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227withmediumMin.adjustat %XXX.XMax.adjustat %XXX.XSignalconditioningScaling0 %correspondsXXXX100 %correspondsXX

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 4526620-EN-041227Ampl.:XX dBS-N:XX dB7. Useful level, noise levelIn the menuyou get important information on the signalquality

46 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Set-upMenu schematic for the adjustment module MINICOMSensoropti-mizePara-meterSensorm(d) 4.700Meas.environme

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 4726620-EN-041227Set-upCreatenewact.dist.m (d) 4.700FalseechomemoryCreatenew OK?Meas.dist.m (d) X.XXLear-ning!UpdateUpdateN

48 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Connection to a VEGA signal conditioninginstrumentIf you operate a HART® compatible sensor ona VEGA signal c

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 4926620-EN-041227Set-upRxVEGAMET VEGALOG

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 526620-EN-041227Reflected radar power dependent on the dielectricconstant of the measured product2001025 %40 %5105 %20304050%4

50 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Diagnostics5 Diagnostics5.1 SimulationTo simulate a certain filling level, you can callup the function “Simul

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 5126620-EN-0412271000900800700670600500400300250200100 014202530 35152936VΩ97572025,519,5Adjustmentresistance(HART® andVEGACON

52 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Technical dataParameter and measuring range 1)Parameter distance between product surface andprocess fitting (

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 5326620-EN-041227Technical dataAccuracy 1)(typical values under reference conditions, all statements relate to the nominal mea

54 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Technical dataAmbient conditionsVessel pressure -100 … 300 kPa (-1 … 3 bar)Ambient temperature on the housing

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 5526620-EN-041227WeightsWeights dependent on housing materials and Ex concepts.VEGAPULS 41 1.8 … 2.5 kgCE conformity VEGAPULS

56 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-0412276.2 ApprovalsWhen radar sensors are used in Ex areas oron ships, the instruments must be suitableand approved

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 5726620-EN-041227Technical dataFlange dimensions acc. to ANSI (RF)D=outer flange diameterb = flange thicknessk = diameter of h

58 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Technical dataSensor dimensions2151853702051852153702051162511625M20x1,5½" NPT20110˚101125182322M20x1,51

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 5926620-EN-041227SupplementSupplementSafety ManualFunctional safety acc. to IEC 61508 / IEC 61511VEGAPULS series 40 radar sens

6 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Product descriptionTemperature influence: Temperature error absolutelyzero (e.g. at 500°C 0.018 %)100 500 1000

60 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Supplement1.4 Determination of safety-related characteristicsThe failure limit values for a safety function,

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 6126620-EN-041227Supplement2 Planning2.1 Low demand modeIf the demand rate is only once a year, then the measuring system can

62 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227Supplement3 Set-up3.1 Mounting and installationThe prevailing plant conditions influence the safety of the me

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 6326620-EN-041227Supplement4 Reaction during operation and in case of failureIn case of modifications during operation, you ha

64 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227 0 1 2 3 4 5 years Tproof = 1 year Tproof = 3 years Tproof = 5 years0,00·10-20,20·10-20,40·10-2PFDavg 0,

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 6526620-EN-041227 Füllstand - Grenzstand - Druck S I L d e c l a r a t i o n of c o n f o r m i t y Functional safet

66 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227SupplementCE conformity declaration

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 6726620-EN-041227Supplement

ISO 9001All statements concerning scope of delivery, application, practicaluse and operating conditions of the sensors and processing sys-tems corresp

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 726620-EN-04122722Adjustment with the PC on the 4 … 20 mA signal andsupply cable or directly on the sensor (figure: a two-wire

8 VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA26620-EN-041227224 ...20 mAHART® handheld on the 4 … 20 mA signal cableTo make adjustments, simply connect theHART® handheld

VEGAPULS 41 – 4 … 20 mA 926620-EN-041227Features• Application preferably for liquids in storage tanks and process vessels with increasedaccuracy requi