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Siemens SITRANS LR - Set process empty level (P006: Empty); Set measurement range (P007: Span); Minimize false reflections: Set P838; Enable False Echo Suppression: set P837

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Page EN-12 SITRANS Probe LR – QUICK START MANUAL A5E32106153
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5. Set process empty level (P006: Empty)
Empty can be set to any distance: not
necessarily the bottom of the tank.
6. Set measurement range (P007: Span)
Span can be set at any distance above
Empty level.
7. Minimize false reflections: Set P838
(Auto False-Echo Suppression
Distance)
8. Enable False Echo Suppression: set
P837 (Auto False Echo Suppression.
Note:
Setting P006 resets Span, if it has not
previously been set to a different value.
Value
Range 0.0000 to 20.00 m (65.6 ft)
Default 20.00 m (65.6 ft) max. range
Value
Range 0.0000 to 20.00 m (65.6 ft)
Default
19.56 m (64.1 ft)
(See note on next page.)
P007
P006
(100% Level)
(0% Level)
Level
Empty
Span
reference
point
Space
Distance
Notes:
The default setting for Span is based on Operation (P001) and Empty (P006). Span is set to
Empty minus 110% of Blanking distance
1
, unless Operation is set to distance (P001=3). In
that case, Span is set to Empty distance.
Always prevent the monitored surface from approaching within 0.3 m (1 ft) of the
transducer face.
Value
Range:
0.0000 to 20.00 m (65.6 ft)
* 1.000 m (3.28 ft)
Value
0
Off
1*
Use "learned" TVT
2
"Learn"
Using P837 and P838 (perform this function at low tank levels)
1
Notes:
P837 and P838 should be used together to adjust the TVT (Time Varying Threshold) curve.
Use this function only if there is at least 2 m (6.5 ft) from the reference point to the
material.
Set P837 and P838 during start up, if possible.
If the vessel contains an agitator, the agitator should be running.
1.
Default setting for Blanking is 0.3 m (1 ft) plus shield length.

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