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Samson 3730-2 User Manual

Samson 3730-2
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Translation of original instructions
EB 8384-2 EN
Firmware version 1.61
EB 8384-2 EN (1300-1611)
Old design
New design
Type3730-2 Electropneumatic Positioner
Edition January 2018
EB + CD

Table of Contents

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Samson 3730-2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSamson
Model3730-2
CategoryValve Positioners
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions and Measures

Explosion Protection

Outlines requirements for explosive dust atmospheres (Zone 21/22).

Notes on Severe Personal Injury

Details risks of fatal injury from explosive atmospheres.

Notes on Personal Injury

Describes risks of injury from moving valve parts.

Notes on Property Damage

Covers damage risks from incorrect mounting or start-up.

Markings on the Device

Nameplate

Explains details shown on the device nameplate.

Article Code

Details the coding system for positioner variants and options.

Firmware Versions

Lists historical firmware revisions and their changes.

Design and Principle of Operation

Mounting Versions

Describes different ways the positioner can be attached to valves.

Additional Equipment

Covers optional components like solenoid valves and position transmitters.

Configuration Using TROVIS-VIEW Software

Explains software-based configuration of the positioner.

Accessories

Lists general and specific accessories for mounting and operation.

Measures for Preparation

Unpacking

Instructions for safely unpacking the positioner to prevent damage.

Storage

Recommendations for proper storage to maintain device integrity.

Mounting and Start-up

Mounting Position

Specifies correct and incorrect mounting orientations to avoid damage.

Lever and Pin Position

Explains how to set the lever and pin for valve travel adjustment.

Direct Attachment

Step-by-step guide for direct mounting on actuators.

Attachment According to IEC 60534-6

Details attachment to NAMUR ribs or rod-type yokes per IEC 60534-6.

Attachment According to VDI/VDE 3847-1

Covers attachment methods per VDI/VDE 3847-1 standard.

Attachment According to VDI/VDE 3847-2

Details attachment per VDI/VDE 3847-2 standard for rotary actuators.

Operation

Rotary Pushbutton

Explains the function and usage of the rotary pushbutton for configuration.

AIR TO OPEN/AIR TO CLOSE Slide Switch

Describes the slide switch for controlling valve direction.

Operating the Positioner

Determining the Fail-safe Position

Guides on setting the fail-safe valve position (0%).

Adjusting the Volume Restriction Q

Explains how to set the volume restriction for optimal performance.

Adapting the Display Direction

Instructions on rotating the display for better viewing based on mounting.

Limiting the Signal Pressure

Covers setting limits on output signal pressure to protect the valve.

Initialize the Positioner

Step-by-step process for initial setup and calibration of the positioner.

Servicing

Firmware Update

Procedures for updating the positioner's firmware.

Preparation for Return Shipment

Steps for returning defective positioners for repair.

Malfunctions

Confirming Error Messages

How to view and acknowledge error messages displayed by the positioner.

Emergency Action

Actions to take in case of valve or actuator failure.

Decommissioning and Removal

Decommissioning

Steps to safely take the positioner out of operation before removal.

Disposal

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of the device.

Appendix

After-Sales Service

Contact information for support and service.

Code List

Comprehensive list of positioner codes, parameters, and their meanings.

Error Codes

Detailed list of error codes, causes, and recommended actions.

Selecting the Characteristic

Explains valve characteristic curves and selection options.

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