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Endress+Hauser HMX50 User Manual

Endress+Hauser HMX50
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HART Loop Converter
HMX50
Signal Transmitter
Operating Instructions
BA00371F/00/EN/14.17
71372397
BA00371FEN_1417.fm Page 1 Tuesday, August 15, 2017 4:08 PM
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Endress+Hauser HMX50 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerEndress+Hauser
Output Signal4-20 mA, HART, PROFIBUS PA, Foundation Fieldbus
Process PressureUp to 40 bar
Housing MaterialStainless steel
Protection ClassIP67
DisplayOptional
Electrical ConnectionCable gland
Measured VariableFlow

Summary

Safety Instructions

Symbols Used

Defines symbols used in the manual for safety warnings and procedures.

Target Group/Personnel

Identifies the intended users and required qualifications for operating the device.

Reference to Further Documentation

Provides links and references to related documents and regulatory information.

Intended Use

Specifies the approved and appropriate applications for the HART Loop Converter.

Improper Use

Outlines scenarios where the device is not suitable or can lead to system failure.

Mounting/Installation

Covers essential steps and precautions for installing the device correctly.

Operation, Maintenance, Repair

Details procedures for operating, maintaining, and repairing the device.

Delivery, Transport, Disposal

Provides guidelines for handling, transporting, and disposing of the device.

Product Specifications

Function

Describes the primary functions and capabilities of the HART Loop Converter.

Assembly

Details components on the front of the HMX50 device, including display and keypad.

Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions of the device with a drawing.

Installation

DIN Mounting Rail

Specifies mounting on a 35 mm DIN mounting rail per EN 60715.

Mounting

Instructions for snapping the device onto the DIN mounting rail and mounting terminal blocks.

Connection

Details how to connect the device, including input and output circuits.

Input Connection (field circuit)

Details how to connect the field circuit to the blue terminals, including torque specifications.

Output Connection (drive circuit)

Instructions for connecting the drive circuit to the green terminals and terminal screw torque.

Connecting a HART Handheld to the Field Device

Explains connecting a HART handheld for diagnostics and data retrieval.

Description of HART Operations

Details HART communication protocols like Burst Mode and Polling Mode.

Configuration

Configuring the Device

Guides users through device configuration using front panel buttons and navigation.

Parameterization Mode

Explains how to enter and navigate the device's parameterization menu for settings.

Password Protection

Details how to activate and use password protection to secure device parameters.

Entering the Password

Step-by-step guide for entering the password to access parameterization mode.

Entering Numbers

Explains how to input numerical values for parameters via the device interface.

Entering Floating Point Figures

Provides format and examples for entering floating-point numbers in the device.

Unit

Allows selection of unit types (auto or custom) for HART variables displayed on the device.

HARTcom

Configures communication settings between the device and HART field devices, including mode and timeouts.

Selecting a Mode

Configures the device to operate as a primary or secondary HART master.

Defining TimeOut

Sets the time period for detecting HART communication loss.

Defining ComControl

Specifies the communication type between the isolated barrier and field device.

Defining ShortAddress

Assigns a short address for identifying field devices in a HART circuit.

Selecting LocateMethod

Determines how the device identifies HART field devices in a circuit.

Current Outputs

Selecting an Assignment

Assigns specific HART variables (PV, SV, TV, QV) to the current output.

Defining a Characteristic

Sets the characteristic curve for measuring underrange and overrange for current outputs.

Defining the Start Value

Sets the lower limit for the current output signal range.

Define the End Value

Sets the upper limit for the current output signal range.

Defining the Fault Current (fault message)

Configures how the current output signals a fault condition to the controller.

Relay Contact Outputs

Selecting Relay Contact Output Menus

Navigates through menu options for relay contact outputs.

Trip Value

Sets the threshold value for activating a relay contact output.

Selecting an Assignment

Assigns HART variables to be monitored by relay contact outputs.

Defining Switching Characteristics

Configures switching direction and operation mode for relay outputs.

Defining the Trip Point

Sets the specific threshold value for a relay output to trigger.

Defining Hysteresis

Sets the deadband around the trip point to prevent relay fluttering.

Activating the Restart Inhibit

Prevents momentary trip value violations from being noticed.

Defining the Response Delay

Sets a delay for relay output response to prevent false alarms.

Calling up a Fault Message

Accesses and displays fault messages related to relay outputs.

Service

Select language

Allows selection of the display language for the device interface.

Activating Password Protection

Enables password protection to prevent unauthorized parameter changes.

Resetting the Device to Factory Settings

Restores the device to its original factory default configuration.

Displaying the Software Version

Shows the current software version installed on the device.

Operation

Indicators during Operation

Explains the meaning of LEDs and display indicators during device operation.

Fault Message

Details fault messages sent by current outputs based on the selected characteristic.

Technical Specifications

Default Settings

Provides an overview of the device's default parameter settings.

Further technical data

References external technical information for additional device specifications.

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