Sitrans
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Safety Guidelines Qualified Personnel
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Table of Contents
Maintenance
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Appendix C Hart Documentation
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Applications
Introduction
Safety marking symbols
Safety Notes
Manual
Long Form
Abbreviations and Identifications
Short form
Description
Environmental
Power
Specifications
Performance
User Interface
Outputs
Communications
Wetted Parts
Weight
Electrodes
Enclosure electronic
Process Conditions
Approvals
Operation & Application
Sitrans LC 500 Transmitter
Operating Principles
Capacitance measurement in a cylindrical metal tank
Non-conductive or conductive contents
A non-conductive or irregular tank
Sitrans LC 500 electrode
Stilling well
Measurement Section Probe seal
Active shield
Active
Inactive
Application Sitrans LC
Level Measurement
USL
Switch action
Interface Measurement
Via Hart
Fault Signalling
Via the loop current
Via the solid-state output
Sitrans LC 500 Probe Configuration
Probe Configuration
Process Connections
Electrode Assembly
Seal Types
Pressure and Temperature Considerations
Non-Standard Application Sitrans LC 500 Configuration
Non-standard applications
Installation
Sitrans LC 500 Installation
Handling Electrodes
Mounting Instructions
Protection for solid-state switch
Process Cautions
Sitrans LC 500 Standard Level Version
Supply
Wiring
Interconnection Sitrans LC
Interconnection
Cable
Selecting the correct instrumentation cable
Subtract the capacitance for the device
Is applications maximum cable length
Multi-drop applications maximum cable length
Which allows for 560 meters on that side
Connection Diagram
Connecting Sitrans LC
Terminals
Where the stilling well is welded to the tank 7ML19985GE01
Grounding instructions
System Grounding referencing
Grounding Examples Sitrans LC
Metal Tanks
Cathodically Protected Metal Tanks
Non-Conductive Tanks
Safety Grounding
Example
Hazardous area Non-hazardous area
Typical PLC configuration with Hart
Diagnostics
Communications
Current values used as signals from digital transmitters
Applications for Solid-state Output
Settings
Factory Settings
Switch Protection Diode
Setting Description
Setting
Interconnection
LCD display
Sitrans LC 500 User Interface
User Interface
Menu Levels 00 to 0F and 10 to 1F
How to access the data
Description Menu Group Details
Adjusting the value
Rotary switch
Access to a menu item
Push-buttons
Transmitter Variables
Transmitter Variable User-defined Functions Units
Start Up
Start-up Sitrans LC
Quick Start
Quick Start Sequence
Rotary Switch Positions Quick Reference
Num
To change from menu 00 to menu
Menu levels 0
To change from menu 10 to menu
Calibration using push-button adjustment
100% value is set
Changing stepsize value menu
Current percent of span = 14/20 = 70%
Start Up
Calibration using Hart
Start Up
Number Description
Number
Test function
Maintenance
Maintenance
Inspections
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Sitrans LC
If you are unable to change settings
Error Codes Hart
Error Messages and Error Codes
Error Messages push-button operation
Error Description Cause Message
Appendix a Menu Groups
Rotary Left Switch Description Values Position Arrow
Transmitter Variable Settings menu level
Stepsize Update Value
Menu Items
Damping
Set the rotary switch to B
Lower Sensor Limit
Upper Sensor Limit
Rotary Switch
Delta Range Setting
Description Values Position
Affected Rotary Left Switch Mode
Affected Rotary Left Switch Mode Description
Lower Range Value
Upper Range Value
Transmitter Variable Values menu level
Dynamic Value, Primary Variable PV menu 00 and menu
To change from menu 10 to menu Set the rotary switch to
Rotary Left Description Values Switch
Rotary Switch Left Arrow Description Position
Display the Highest / Lowest Recorded Value
Rotary Left Switch Mode Description Action Values
Transmitter Variables Dynamic Value menu level
Rotary Left Added Switch Arrow
Analog Output Signalling proportional or 2-state menu level
Upper Threshold Delay 2-state mode
Indicator
Upper Threshold Setting 2-state mode
Rotary Left Added Switch
Arrow Indicator
Mode Description Values Position
Analog Signalling Mode 2-state menu level
Lower Threshold Setting 2-state mode
State High
Rotary Left Mode
State State Low
For detailed information, see Fault Signalling on
Analog Fault Signalling 2-state
State mode must be selected at menu
22.0 mA
Rotary Left Des Switch
Digital Output Signalling solid-state output menu level
Upper Threshold Delay solid-state output
Identifier Cription
Upper Threshold Setting solid-state output
Lower Threshold Delay solid-state output
Value
Rotary Left Added Des Switch Mode
Rotary Left Des Switch Mode
Lower Threshold Setting solid-state output
Indicator Cription
Rotary Left Des Switch Arrow Mode Cription Action
Digital Signalling Mode solid-state output
= cc
Rotary Left Switch Mode
Digital Fault Signalling
Action Values
Switch Left Arrow Description Display Meaning Position
Output Signal Processing Test
Factory Settings
Miscellaneous
Settings
Rotary Switch Left Arrow Description Mode Values Position
Protection Display Switch Local
Range Inversion
LCD alphanumeric display examples
Appendix B LCD display examples
Appendix B
Hart Device Descriptor DD
Appendix C Hart Documentation
Hart information
Simatic Process Device Manager PDM
Sitrans LC 500 DD Menu/Variable Organization
Hart Response Code Information
Hart Conformance and Command Class
Command Description Usage Number
Damping information
Command Description Usage
General Transmitter Information
Non-volatile Memory Data Storage
MultiDrop operation
Additional Universal Command Specifications
Burst mode
Units conversions
Appendix D Block Diagram, and Correlation table, mA to %
Sitrans LC 500 Block Diagram
Range 0 100 % Current in mA
Correlation % 100% to 4-20 mA or 20-4 mA
Appendix D
Series Threaded
Standard Version
Standard Version S-Series, Threaded
Appendix E
Features Standard Version S-Series, Threaded
Series Cable Version With weight With anchor
Features Standard Version S-Series, Flanged
Series, Welded Flange
Standard Version D-Series, Machined Flange
Features Standard Version D-Series
Features Standard Version DD-Series
Series
All wetted parts made of PFA
Features Standard Version, Probe/ Thermal Isolator
SD-Series Probe/Thermal Isolator
Thermal isolator to prevent
Interface Version
Interface Version, threaded optional sanitary and flanged
Features Sanitary Version, Tri-Clamp
Sanitary Version
Flanges
Flange Standards
Generic Application Calculations
Examples using dimensions above Capacitance in air
Applications Examples
Capacitance in oil
Larger tank, dimensions in feet
PF = 33.2 pF
90.0
Device settings
CAn
08.0
State fault signalling enabled F Hi selected
Application Analog fault signalling 2-state output
Current loop is in 2-state mode C Hi selected
CHi
USL is set to 83.50 pF
LSL is set to 7.3 pF
Sitrans LC 500 / Pointek CLS
Appendix F Approvals
CE Certificate
Appendix F
Wir erklären hiermit auf eigene Verantwortung, dass der
CE Bescheinigung
Hinweis
Instrument label Sitrans LC
Kema certificate and schedules
Appendix F
Appendix F
Appendix F
Appendix F
Appendix F
Appendix F
Appendix F
Certificates and Approvals
Application Specifications
Namur recommendation NE
Approval
Glossary
Glossary
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Numerics
Index
Index
Wiring
Index
Quick Reference Sitrans LC
Quick Reference
Rotary Switch Positions Quick Reference
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