Endress+Hauser Nivector FTI26 User manual

Products Solutions Services

Operating Instructions

Nivector FTI26

Capacitance

Point level switch for powdered and fine-grained solids

BA01832F/00/EN/03.19

71454256

2019-10-01

Nivector FTI26

2 Endress+Hauser

Order code:

Ext. ord. cd.:

Ser. no.:

www.endress.com/deviceviewer Endress+Hauser

Operations App

XXXXXXXXXXXX

XXXXX-XXXXXX

XXX.XXXX.XX

Serial number

A0023555

Nivector FTI26 Table of contents

Endress+Hauser 3

Table of contents

1 About this document ................ 4

1.1 Document function ..................... 4

1.2 Symbols ............................. 4

1.3 Electrical symbols ...................... 4

1.4 Symbols for certain types of information ...... 4

1.5 Symbols for graphics .................... 5

1.6 Documentation ........................ 5

1.7 Standard documentation ................. 5

1.8 Supplementary documentation ............. 5

1.9 Certificates ........................... 5

2 Basic safety instructions ............ 6

2.1 Requirements for the personnel ............ 6

2.2 Designated use ........................ 6

2.3 Workplace safety ....................... 6

2.4 Operational safety ...................... 7

2.5 Product safety ......................... 7

2.6 IT security ............................ 7

3 Product description ................ 8

3.1 Product structure ...................... 8

4 Incoming acceptance and product

identification ...................... 9

4.1 Incoming acceptance .................... 9

4.2 Product identification ................... 9

4.3 Storage and transport .................. 10

5 Installation ....................... 11

5.1 Installation conditions .................. 11

5.2 Mounting the measuring device ........... 11

5.3 Post-installation check .................. 14

6 Electrical connection .............. 14

6.1 Connection conditions .................. 14

6.2 Connecting the measuring device .......... 14

7 Commissioning .................... 17

7.1 Function check ....................... 17

7.2 Commissioning with an operating menu ..... 17

7.3 Light signals (LEDs) .................... 17

7.4 Function of LEDs ...................... 18

7.5 Operation with test magnet .............. 18

8 Diagnostics and troubleshooting ... 21

8.1 Diagnostic information via LED indicator .... 21

9 Maintenance ..................... 22

9.1 Cleaning ............................ 22

10 Repair ............................ 22

10.1 General information ................... 22

10.2 Spare parts .......................... 22

10.3 Return .............................. 22

10.4 Disposal ............................ 22

11 Accessories ....................... 22

11.1 Adapter ............................ 23

11.2 Protector G 1½", R 1½", NPT 1½" ........... 24

11.3 Lock nut ............................ 24

11.4 Protection cover ...................... 24

11.5 Test magnet ......................... 25

11.6 Plug-in jack, connection adapter ........... 25

Index .................................. 26

About this document Nivector FTI26

4 Endress+Hauser

1 About this document

1.1 Document function

These Operating Instructions contain all the information that is required in various phases

of the life cycle of the device: from product identification, incoming acceptance and

storage, to mounting, connection, operation and commissioning through to

troubleshooting, maintenance and disposal.

1.2 Symbols

1.2.1 Safety symbols

DANGER

This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation will result in

serious or fatal injury.

WARNING

This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation can result in

serious or fatal injury.

CAUTION

This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation can result in

minor or medium injury.

NOTICE

This symbol contains information on procedures and other facts which do not result in

personal injury.

1.3 Electrical symbols

Symbol Meaning

Ground connection

A grounded terminal which, as far as the operator is concerned, is grounded via a grounding system.

Protective ground connection

A terminal which must be connected to ground prior to establishing any other connections.

1.4 Symbols for certain types of information

Symbol Meaning

Preferred

Procedures, processes or actions that are preferred.

Allowed

Procedures, processes or actions that are permitted.

Forbidden

Procedures, processes or actions that are forbidden.

Tip

Indicates additional information.

Reference to page

,…

1. 2. 3.

Series of steps

Nivector FTI26 About this document

Endress+Hauser 5

Symbol Meaning

Result of a step

Visual inspection

1.5 Symbols for graphics

Symbol Meaning

1, 2, 3 ... Item numbers

A, B, C, ... Views

1.6 Documentation

For an overview of the scope of the associated Technical Documentation, refer to the

following:

•W@M Device Viewer (www.endress.com/deviceviewer): Enter the serial number

from nameplate

•Endress+Hauser Operations App: Enter the serial number from the nameplate or

scan the 2D matrix code (QR code) on the nameplate

1.7 Standard documentation

• TI01384F → Nivector FTI26, IO-Link

• BA01830F → Nivector FTI26 without IO-Link

• BA01832F → Nivector FTI26, IO-Link

• KA01408F → Nivector FTI26

1.8 Supplementary documentation

• TI00426F/00 → Weld-in adapter, process adapter and flanges (overview)

• SD01622P/00 → Weld-in adapter (installation instructions)

• SD00356F/00 → Valve plug (installation instructions)

• SD02242F/00 → Protector (installation instructions)

1.9 Certificates

Depending on the option selected in the "Approval" order code, Safety Instructions are

supplied with the device, e. g. XA. This documentation is an integral part of the Operating

Instructions. The nameplate indicates the Safety Instructions (XA) that are relevant to the

device.

Safety instructions

• XA01734F/00 → ATEX; IECEx

• XA01821F/00 → CSA Ex

• XA01943F/00 → EAC Ex

Basic safety instructions Nivector FTI26

6 Endress+Hauser

2 Basic safety instructions

2.1 Requirements for the personnel

The personnel for installation, commissioning, diagnostics and maintenance must fulfill

the following requirements:

‣Trained, qualified specialists must have a relevant qualification for this specific function

and task.

‣Are authorized by the plant owner/operator.

‣Are familiar with federal/national regulations.

‣Before starting work, read and understand the instructions in the manual and

supplementary documentation as well as the certificates (depending on the

application).

‣Follow instructions and comply with basic conditions.

The operating personnel must fulfill the following requirements:

‣Are instructed and authorized according to the requirements of the task by the facility's

owner-operator.

‣Follow the instructions in this manual.

2.2 Designated use

The measuring device described in these instructions may be used only as a point level

switch for powdery and fine-grained bulk solids. Incorrect use may pose a hazard. To

ensure that the measuring device remains in perfect condition during the operating time:

• Measuring devices must be used only for media to which the process-wetted materials

have an adequate level of resistance.

• The relevant limit values must not be violated, see TI01384F/00/EN.

2.2.1 Incorrect use

The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by improper or non-designated use.

Residual risks

Due to heat transfer from the process, the temperature of the electronics housing and the

assemblies contained therein may rise to 80 °C (176 °F) during operation.

LCAUTION

Hot surfaces

Danger of burns from contact with surfaces!

‣In the event of elevated fluid temperatures, ensure protection against contact to

prevent burns.

2.3 Workplace safety

For work on and with the device:

‣Wear the required personal protective equipment according to federal/national

regulations.

Nivector FTI26 Basic safety instructions

Endress+Hauser 7

2.4 Operational safety

LCAUTION

Risk of injury!

‣The operator is responsible for the trouble-free operation of the device.

‣Operate the device only if it is in proper technical condition, free from errors and faults.

‣The device must be operated with a 500 mA fine-wire fuse (slow-blow) which is

suitable for DC current in accordance with IEC 60127-2.

Modifications to the device

Unauthorized modifications to the device are not permitted and can lead to unforeseeable

dangers:

‣If, despite this, modifications are required, consult with Endress+Hauser.

Repair

To ensure continued operational safety and reliability:

‣Carry out repairs on the device only if they are expressly permitted.

‣Observe federal/national regulations pertaining to the repair of an electrical device.

‣Use original spare parts and accessories from Endress+Hauser only.

2.5 Product safety

This measuring device is designed in accordance with good engineering practice to meet

state-of-the-art safety requirements, has been tested, and left the factory in a condition in

which it is safe to operate.

It meets general safety standards and legal requirements. It also complies with the EC

directives listed in the device-specific EC Declaration of Conformity. Endress+Hauser

confirms this by affixing the CE mark to the device.

2.6 IT security

Our warranty is valid only if the device is installed and used as described in the Operating

Instructions. The device is equipped with security mechanisms to protect it against any

inadvertent changes to the settings.

IT security measures, which provide additional protection for the device and associated

data transfer, must be implemented by the operators themselves in line with their security

standards.

Product description Nivector FTI26

8 Endress+Hauser

3 Product description

Capacitance point level switch for powdery and fine-grained bulk solids; use preferably in

bulk solids vessels, e.g. silos

3.1 Product structure

2 3

A0035860

 1 Product structure of Nivector FTI26, connection and housing covers optional

1 Valve plug

2 M12 plug

3 Ex protection cover →  24

4 Plastic housing cover with LED for valve plug, IP65

5 Plastic housing cover with LED, IP65/67

6 Metal housing cover, IP66/68/69

7 Housing

8 Process connection G 1"

9 Sensor

10 Ground terminal (hazardous area)

Additional and optional accessories available to order, from →  22.

Nivector FTI26 Incoming acceptance and product identification

Endress+Hauser 9

4 Incoming acceptance and product

identification

4.1 Incoming acceptance

DELIVERY NOTE

1 = 2

A0016051

Is the order code on the delivery note (1) identical to the order code on the product sticker (2)?

Are the goods undamaged?

DELIVERY NOTE

40 bar

A0035872

Do the data on the nameplates correspond to the order specifications on the delivery note?

If one of these conditions is not satisfied, contact your Sales Center.

4.2 Product identification

The measuring device can be identified in the following ways:

• Nameplate data

• Order code with breakdown of the device features on the delivery note

• Enter serial number from nameplates in W@M Device Viewer

(www.endress.com/deviceviewer): All information on the measuring device is displayed

The serial number on the nameplate can also be used to obtain an overview of the

technical documentation supplied with the device in W@MDevice Viewer

(www.endress.com/deviceviewer)

4.2.1 Manufacturer address

Endress+Hauser SE+Co. KG

Hauptstraße 1

79689 Maulburg, Germany

Address of the manufacturing plant: See nameplate.

Incoming acceptance and product identification Nivector FTI26

10 Endress+Hauser

4.2.2 Nameplate

Ser. no.:

Order code:

I max.

Ext. ord. cd.:

TAG:

BAxxxxF

XAxxxxF

40 bar

Date:

EAC Ex ta/tc IIIC

T100°C Da/Dc X

A0036631

10:

11:

12:

13:

14:

15:

16:

17:

Company logo

Device name

Manufacturer address

Order code

Serial number

Marking for test magnet

Extended order code

Supply voltage

Signal output

Process and ambient temperature

Process pressure

Certificate symbols, communication (optional)

Degree of protection: e.g. IP, NEMA

Measuring point identification (optional)

Date of manufacture (year, month)

Data matrix code with E+H serial number

Document number of Operating Instructions

(BA), Safety Regulations (XA)

The test magnet is included in the scope of delivery. It can be canceled optionally.

→  25

4.3 Storage and transport

4.3.1 Storage conditions

• Permitted storage temperature: –25 to +85 °C (–13 to +185 °F)

• Use original packaging.

4.3.2 Transport

Transport the device to the measuring point in the original packaging.

Other manuals for Nivector FTI26

Table of contents

Other Endress+Hauser Measuring Instrument manuals

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Solicap M FTI55 Installation instructions

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser PROline promag 53 User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Liquiline CA80SI Technical specifications

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Viomax CAS51D User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser 11362Z Installation instructions

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Levelflex FMP50 User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser FieldEdge SGC200 User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Cerabar PMC51B Technical specifications

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Prosonic M FMU44 User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser FlowFit P CPA 240 User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Prothermo NMT 539 User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Micropilot FMR50 Technical specifications

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser silopilot FMM 460 User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Micropilot FMR53 Manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser IO-Link Liquipoint FTW23 User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Levelflex FMP53 Technical specifications

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Cerabar S PMP71 with MID Part Certificate User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Deltapilot M FMB50 Technical specifications

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Proline Prowirl 72F User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser NRF81 User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Micropilot FMR56 Manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser Proline Prosonic Flow 93 User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser TOCII CA72TOC User manual

Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser SpectraSensors SS2100 Firmware update

Popular Measuring Instrument manuals by other brands

Suaoki

Suaoki D40 user manual

Elster

Elster BK-G1.6 operating instructions

Duratool

Duratool D03128 manual

Vega

Vega VEGAPULS 65 Quick setup guide

Tonghui

Tonghui TH2618B Operation manual

Tenmars

Tenmars TM-801 user manual

MSR

MSR 145 user manual

TPS

TPS WP-82 manual

ELMETRON

ELMETRON CP-511 user manual

PCB Piezotronics

PCB Piezotronics 003C30 Installation and operating manual

Tenma

Tenma 72-10465 manual

Siemens

Siemens SITRANS F Coriolis FCT030 Function manual

KLINGER

KLINGER CMF V Series instruction manual

EXFO

EXFO FTB-2 Notice

Keysight

Keysight M8290A Getting started guide

ADTEK

ADTEK MW-5 operating manual

Acterna

Acterna MS1400 Operation manual

R&S

R&S ZPH manual