Vega VEGAPULS 62 User manual
Quick setup guide
Radar sensor for continuous level
measurement of liquids
VEGAPULS 62
HART and accumulator pack
Document ID: 47110
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Contents
VEGAPULS 62 • HART and accumulator pack
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Contents
1 For your safety
1.1 Authorised personnel ....................................................................................................... 3
1.2 Appropriate use................................................................................................................ 3
1.3 Warning about incorrect use............................................................................................. 3
1.4 General safety instructions............................................................................................... 3
1.5 CE conformity................................................................................................................... 4
1.6 NAMUR recommendations .............................................................................................. 4
1.7 Radio license for Europe .................................................................................................. 4
1.8 Radio license for USA/Canada......................................................................................... 4
1.9 Environmental instructions ............................................................................................... 4
2 Product description
2.1 Conguration.................................................................................................................... 6
3 Mounting
3.1 Mounting preparations - Horn antenna............................................................................. 8
3.2 Mounting preparations - Parabolic antenna...................................................................... 8
3.3 Mounting instructions ....................................................................................................... 9
4 Connecting to power supply
4.1 Connection of the battery charger .................................................................................. 11
4.2 Wiring plan ..................................................................................................................... 11
5 Set up with the display and adjustment module
5.1 Insert display and adjustment module............................................................................ 13
5.2 Parameter adjustment .................................................................................................... 14
6 Supplement
6.1 Technical data ................................................................................................................ 18
Information:
This quick setup guide enables a quick setup of your instrument.
Youcanndfurtherinformationinthecorresponding,comprehensive
operating instructions. This manual is available on the supplied DVD
or in the download area under "www.vega.com".
Operating instructions VEGAPULS 62 - HART and power pack:
Document-ID 40793
Editing status of the quick setup guide: 2014-01-24
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1 For your safety
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1 For your safety
1.1 Authorised 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.
1.2 Appropriate use
The VEGAPULS 62 is a sensor for continuous level measurement.
Due to the integrated accumulator the instrument is particularly
suitable as a portable measuring system or test sensor for special
applications.
Youcannddetailedinformationabouttheareaofapplicationin
chapter "Product description".
Operational reliability is ensured only if the instrument is properly
usedaccordingtothespecicationsintheoperatinginstructions
manual as well as possible supplementary instructions.
1.3 Warning about incorrect use
Inappropriate or incorrect use of the instrument can give rise to
application-specichazards,e.g.vesseloverllordamagetosystem
components through incorrect mounting or adjustment.
1.4 General safety instructions
This is a state-of-the-art instrument complying with all prevailing
regulations and guidelines. The instrument must only be operated in a
technicallyawlessandreliablecondition.Theoperatorisresponsible
for the trouble-free operation of the instrument.
Duringtheentiredurationofuse,theuserisobligedtodeterminethe
compliance of the necessary occupational safety measures with the
current valid rules and regulations and also take note of new regula-
tions.
Thesafetyinstructionsinthisoperatinginstructionsmanual,thena-
tional installation standards as well as the valid safety regulations and
accident prevention rules must be observed by the user.
Forsafetyandwarrantyreasons,anyinvasiveworkonthedevice
beyond that described in the operating instructions manual may be
carried out only by personnel authorised by the manufacturer. Arbi-
traryconversionsormodicationsareexplicitlyforbidden.
The safety approval markings and safety tips on the device must also
be observed.
Dependingontheinstrumentversion,theemittingfrequenciesarein
the C or K band range. The low emitting frequencies are far below the
internationallyapprovedlimitvalues.Whenusedcorrectly,thereisno
danger to health.
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1.5 CE conformity
ThedevicefulllsthelegalrequirementsoftheapplicableECguide-
lines.ByaxingtheCEmarking,weconrmsuccessfultestingofthe
product.
YoucanndtheCECerticateofConformityinthedownloadsection
of our homepage.
1.6 NAMUR recommendations
NAMUR is the automation technology user association in the process
industry in Germany. The published NAMUR recommendations are
acceptedasthestandardineldinstrumentation.
ThedevicefulllstherequirementsofthefollowingNAMURrecom-
mendations:
• NE 21 – Electromagnetic compatibility of equipment
• NE 43 – Signal level for malfunction information from measuring
transducers
• NE53–Compatibilityofelddevicesanddisplay/adjustment
components
• NE107–Self-monitoringanddiagnosisofelddevices
For further information see www.namur.de.
1.7 Radio license for Europe
The instrument is approved according to EN 302372-1/2 (2006-04)
for use in closed vessels.
1.8 Radio license for USA/Canada
The instrument is in conformity with part 15 of the FCC regulations.
Take note of the following two regulations:
• The instrument must not cause any interfering emissions
• Thedevicemustbeinsensitivetointerferingimmissions,including
those that may cause undesirable operating conditions
Modicationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythemanufacturerwillleadto
expiryoftheoperatinglicenceaccordingtoFCC/IC.
The instrument is in conformity with RSS-210 of the IC regulations.
Theinstrumentmayonlybeusedinclosedvesselsmadeofmetal,
concrete,orbre-reinforcedplastic.
1.9 Environmental 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 pro-
tection.Theenvironmentmanagementsystemiscertiedaccording
to DIN EN ISO 14001.
Pleasehelpusfulllthisobligationbyobservingtheenvironmental
instructions in this manual:
• Chapter "Packaging, transport and storage"
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• Chapter "Disposal"
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2 Product description
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2 Product description
2.1 Conguration
Thetypelabelcontainsthemostimportantdataforidenticationand
use of the instrument:
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17
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3
6
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Fig. 1: Layout of the type label (example)
1 Instrument type
2 Product code
3 Approvals
4 Power supply and signal output, electronics
5 Protection rating
6 Measuring range
7 Process and ambient temperature, process pressure
8 Material, wetted parts
9 Hardware and software version
10 Order number
11 Serial number of the instrument
12 Data-Matrix-Code for Smartphone-App
13 Symbol of the device protection class
14 ID numbers, instrument documentation
15 Reminder to observe the instrument documentation
16 NotiedauthorityforCEmarking
17 Approval directive
The type label contains the serial number of the instrument. With it
youcanndthefollowinginstrumentdataonourhomepage:
• Product code (HTML)
• Delivery date (HTML)
• Order-specicinstrumentfeatures(HTML)
• Operating instructions and quick setup guide at the time of ship-
ment (PDF)
• Order-specicsensordataforanelectronicsexchange(XML)
• Testcerticate(PDF)-optional
Go to www.vega.com,"VEGATools" and "Instrument search". Enter
the serial number.
Alternatively,youcanaccessthedataviayoursmartphone:
Type label
Serial number - Instru-
ment search
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• Download the smartphone app "VEGATools" from the "Apple App
Store" or the "GooglePlayStore"
• ScantheDataMatrixcodeonthetypelabeloftheinstrumentor
• Enter the serial number manually in the app
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3 Mounting
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3 Mounting
3.1 Mounting preparations - Horn antenna
The instrument is also available in versions with an antenna whose
diameterislargerthantheprocesstting(thread,ange).Insuch
casestheantennamustbedisconnectedfromtheprocesstting
before mounting. Proceed as follows:
1. Loosenthehexagonsocketscrews(3)ontheantennasocket
withanAllenwrench(size3)
2. Remove the antenna (4)
Note:
The plastic cone may not be pulled out of the antenna socket.
3. Insert the antenna from below into the vessel socket and secure it
againstfallingo
4. Retightentheantennawithhexagonscrewstotheantenna
socket;torquemax.2.5Nm(1.8lbfft)
Note:
Theradarsensorwithrinsingairconnectionorantennaextension
is provided with a notch on the antenna socket. This notch must be
alignedwiththemarkingontheprocesstting(themarkingspecies
the position of the polarisation of the radar signal).
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Fig. 2: Dismounting of the horn antenna
1 Marking for the polarisation
2 Marking at the antenna socket
3 Hexagon screws on the antenna socket
4 Antenna
3.2 Mounting preparations - Parabolic antenna
The instrument is also available in versions where the antenna has
adiameterlargerthantheprocesstting(thread,ange).Withsuch
versionstheantennamustbedisconnectedfromtheprocesstting
before mounting. Proceed as follows:
1. ClampVEGAPULS62withtheange,e.g.inabenchvice
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2. Holdtheconnectionpiece(1)withawrenchontheatsurfaces
(widthacrossats22mm)
3. Loosen counter nut (3) completely with a wrench (width across
ats36mm)inthedirectionoftheantenna
4. Loosen compression nut (2) completely with a wrench (width
acrossats41mm)inthedirectionoftheantenna
5. Removetheparabolicantenna(4)axially
6. Mountsensorangeontheadapterangeandfastenittightly
7. Check if the O-ring seal is present on the connection piece and
make sure it is not damaged.
Note:
A damaged O-ring seal must be replaced: FKM (SHS FPM 70C3
GLT),FFKM(Kalrez6375)
8. Remount the parabolic antenna (4)
9. Fastencompressionnut(2)withawrench(widthacrossats41),
torquemax.50Nm
10. Fastencounternut(3)withawrench(widthacrossats36),
torquemax.40Nm
Note:
Ontheversionwithrinsingairconnection,makesurethattheholes
intheantennaandintheprocessttingcoincide.Thisensuresasuf-
cientairow(theairisledthroughtheholestothefeedsystem.A
rinsing of the whole parabolic antenna is not intended).
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Fig. 3: Dismounting, parabolic antenna
1 Connection piece
2 Compression nut
3 Locknut
4 Parabolic antenna
3.3 Mounting instructions
1. Distancefromthevesselwall>200mm,theantennashould
protrude > 10 mm into the vessel
Mounting
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ca. 10 mm
> 200 mm
(7.87
")
Fig. 4: Distance of the antenna to the vessel wall/vessel ceiling
2. Note min. socket diameter depending on the socket length
For further information see chapter "Mounting".
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