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CS Instruments VA 550 - User Manual

CS Instruments VA 550
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Instruction manual
Flow Sensor
VA 550

Table of Contents

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CS Instruments VA 550 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Measuring principleThermal mass flow
Accuracy±1.5% of m.v. ±0.3% of f.s.
Operating pressureUp to 16 bar
Housing materialStainless steel
Protection classIP65
Response time t90<1 s
MediumAir, gases
Output signals4 to 20 mA, pulse, Modbus
Process connectionG1/2"

Summary

Foreword

Symbols and Safety Indicators

Pictograms and Symbols

Explains graphical symbols used for warnings and notes in the manual.

Signalwords According ISO 3864 and ANSI Z 535

Defines hazard levels (Danger, Warning, Caution, Note, Important) and associated risks.

Safety Instructions

Intended Use

Specifies the authorized applications and purpose of the flow sensor.

Installation and Commissioning Requirements

Outlines requirements and procedures for installing and starting up the device.

Technical Data

Signal Circuits and Outputs

Details electrical signal outputs like Modbus, Current, Pulse, and Alarm, including output types.

Measuring Range Flow VA 550

Lists the available flow sensor versions and their maximum measuring ranges.

Low Speed Measuring Range

Provides full-scale flow values for the Low Speed version across various pipe diameters and gases.

Standard Version Measuring Range

Lists full-scale flow values for the Standard Version across pipe diameters and gases.

Max Version Measuring Range

Provides full-scale flow values for the Max Version across pipe diameters and gases.

High Speed Version Measuring Range

Lists full-scale flow values for the High Speed Version across pipe diameters and gases.

Dimensions VA 550

Shows physical dimensions and sensor length options for the VA 550.

Installation

Pipe and Tube Requirements

Specifies requirements for pipe sizing, flanges, gaskets, and cleanliness for installation.

Inlet and Outlet Runs

Details recommended minimum lengths for inlet and outlet sections to ensure measurement accuracy.

VA 550 Installation Methods

Describes how to install the VA 550 using a ball valve or a spot drilling collar.

Sensor Mounting and Alignment

Guides on mounting the sensor onto the ball valve and aligning it for optimal measurement.

Display Housing Alignment and Tightening Torques

Explains housing rotation and specifies torque values for secure assembly.

Connection and Wiring

Cable Glands and Pin Assignments

Covers cable gland ranges and connector pin configurations for various sensor versions.

Wire Connection Details

Provides wiring diagrams for Power Supply, Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, and Pulse Output.

Operation VA 550

Main Menu and Initialization

Describes the initial startup screen and main menu navigation.

Settings Menu Access and Navigation

Details accessing the password-protected settings menu and navigating through items.

Sensor Setup Configuration

Guides on configuring sensor parameters like tube diameter, consumption counter, and units.

Reference Conditions and Filter Settings

Covers setting reference conditions, filter time, and averaging time.

Zero Point and Low-Flow Cut-off

Guides on setting the zero point and low-flow cut-off for accurate low-flow measurements.

Modbus RTU Configuration

Explains setup procedures for Modbus RTU communication protocols.

Modbus TCP Configuration

Explains setup for Modbus TCP interface, including IP address, port, and commands.

Pulse;Alarm and User Setup

Details configuring pulse/alarm outputs, password, and language settings.

4-20 mA Output Configuration

Guides on adjusting analog output scaling, auto-range, and error current settings.

VA 550 Information

Provides sensor serial number, calibration date, and live data.

M-Bus Communication Settings

Details how to change M-Bus primary address and baud rate.

CE Conformity

Notes

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