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ABB 2600T-266 - User Manual

ABB 2600T-266
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ABB MEASUREMENT & ANALYTICS | OPERATING INSTRUCTION
266 with PROFIBUS PA Communication
Pressure transmitters
Engineered solutions for all
applications
Measurement made easy
Introduction
The 2600T family provides comprehensive range of
top quality pressure measurement products,
specifically designed to meet the widest range of
applications ranging from arduous conditions in
offshore oil and gas to the laboratory environment
of the pharmaceutical industry.
For more information
Further publications for 2600T series pressure
products are available for free download from
www.abb.com/pressure
266 models

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • J
    James ColemanAug 7, 2025
    What to do if ABB 2600T-266 Transmitter detects an overpressure?
    • J
      James VelezAug 7, 2025
      If the ABB Transmitter detects an overpressure because the measured process pressure value is outside the sensor limits and no longer represents the true applied process value, adjust the working range if possible.
  • J
    jason87Aug 12, 2025
    What to do if ABB Transmitter shows a pressure overrange?
    • E
      Elizabeth ReyesAug 12, 2025
      If the ABB Transmitter indicates a pressure overrange because the measured static pressure is above its operational limit, adjust the working range if possible.
  • S
    Sarah HowardAug 17, 2025
    How to execute replacement operation on ABB 2600T-266 Transmitter after changing electronics or sensor?
    • J
      Julian StephensAug 17, 2025
      If the electronics or the sensor of your ABB Transmitter have been changed but the replacement operation has not been executed, you must perform the following steps: 1. Move the SW 1 of the electronics to position 1 to enable replace mode. 2. Select the SW 2 to indicate whether the new element is a new sensor or new electronics. 3. Power cycle the device. 4. Move the SW 1 of the electronics to position 0.
  • K
    Kathy JonesAug 22, 2025
    What to do if ABB 2600T-266 Transmitter sensor temperature is out of operational limits?
    • W
      Wayne McbrideAug 23, 2025
      If the ABB Transmitter's measured sensor temperature is outside of its operational limits, check the valves and impulse line. If necessary, clean the impulse line and initiate PILD training.
  • J
    josephwilliamsAug 27, 2025
    What happens if ABB 2600T-266 device data is corrupted at start up?
    • R
      Ricky Garcia IIIAug 27, 2025
      If the device data loaded at the start up of your ABB Transmitter are corrupted, precluding the correct functionality of the device because of exchange of data problems between Electronics and Sensor, the device will continue to work without problems, but at the next power cycle the new configuration will be lost.
  • M
    Mrs. Erin BurkeSep 1, 2025
    Why is the electronic memory corrupted in my ABB 2600T-266?
    • B
      Brooke MclaughlinSep 1, 2025
      If the electronic memory of your ABB Transmitter is corrupted due to a problem in the electronic circuit or in receiver circuit of the sensor, it means that writings to the electronic non-Volatile Memory was not successful.

Summary

2 Safety

2.1 General safety information

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the device.

2.2 Improper use

Lists prohibited uses of the device to prevent hazards.

2.3 Technical limit values

Outlines crucial operational limits for safe device performance.

2.7 Qualified personnel

Specifies requirements for personnel performing installation and maintenance.

2.12 Safety information for electrical installation

Outlines safety precautions for electrical connections.

2.13 Safety information for inspection and maintenance

Details safety measures during inspection and maintenance.

5 Mounting

5.1 General

General instructions and considerations before mounting the transmitter.

5.3 Mounting the transmitter

Covers factory configuration and hazardous area considerations for mounting.

5.5 Mounting a Differential Pressure sensor transmitter

Mounting instructions for DP sensor transmitters (266DS, 266MS, 266PS).

5.5.1 Bracket mounting (optional)

Details optional bracket mounting options.

5.6 Mounting a P style pressure transmitter

Mounting instructions for P style transmitters (266G, 266A, 266H, 266N).

5.9 Impulse piping connection for standard instruments

Guidelines for correctly laying out impulse piping.

5.10 Process connections considerations

Guidelines for connecting process lines to the transmitter flange.

5.13 Installation recommendations

Recommendations for impulse piping based on application.

6 PROFIBUS PA Communication Protocol

7 Device introduction

7.2 Transmitter wiring

Covers safety precautions and procedures for wiring the transmitter.

8 PROFIBUS electronics

9 Local push buttons

9.2 Operations

Explains the operation of Zero, Span, and Write Protection buttons.

10 HMI Local Indicator

11 Commissioning

11.1 Correction of the mounting position

How to correct zero shifts caused by mounting position.

11.2 Configuration

Details the configuration of Analog Input blocks via Profibus.

11.2.1 Network configuration

Steps to import GSD file and configure Profibus network.

11.2.2 Device configuration

Explains device parameter access via Profibus communication.

11.4 User setting

Guides on setting up parameters for different measurement types.

Volume measurement setting

User settings for volume measurement configuration.

12 Operations

12.1 Sensor trimming; calibration

How to adjust and calibrate the sensor for accuracy.

13 PILD Algorithm

14 Device Block Diagram

15 Maintenance

15.4 Pressure transducer replacement

Detailed steps for replacing the pressure transducer.

16 Hazardous Area Considerations

16.1 Ex Safety aspects and IP Protection (Europe)

Details ATEX and IP certifications for hazardous areas in Europe.

16.2 Ex Safety aspects and IP Protection (North America)

Details FM Approvals and NEMA ratings for North America.

Appendix A - Device mapping

PRESSURE TRANSDUCER BLOCK (PRTB)

Lists parameters related to the pressure transducer block.

Appendix B - Device diagnostic table

Appendix C - HMI structure

Easy Set-up

Step-by-step guide for initial device setup via HMI.

Device Set-up

Detailed setup options for device configuration via HMI.

Calibrate

Options for local calibration of the pressure sensor.

Appendix D - Troubleshooting

Electronics errors

Lists common electronics faults and their troubleshooting steps.

Pressure Sensor errors

Lists common sensor faults and their troubleshooting steps.

ABB 2600T-266 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model2600T-266
TypePressure Transmitter
ManufacturerABB
Housing MaterialAluminum, Stainless Steel
Ambient Temperature Range-40 to 85 °C (-40 to 185 °F)
CertificationsATEX, IECEx, FM, CSA
Measurement TypeDifferential, Gauge, Absolute
Output signal4-20 mA, HART
OutputAnalog
Process Connection1/2" NPT, G1/2, M20x1.5
Electrical Connection1/2 - 14 NPT, M20 x 1.5
Process Temperature Range-40 to 85°C
Protection RatingIP67

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