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UWT Nivobob NB 4000 User Manual

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Continuous level measuring system
NB 4000
Technical information / Instruction manual
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Table of contents
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Safety notes / Technical support G2
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Introduction G3
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Dimensions and materials G4
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Options / Accessories G6
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Technical data G7
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Mounting G9
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Mounting with aiming ange G10
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Electrical installation G11
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Signal overview G13
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Programming G15
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Rope / tape / motor lifetime G20
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Diagnostics G21
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Notes for use in Hazardous Locations G22
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UWT Nivobob NB 4000 Specifications

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BrandUWT
ModelNivobob NB 4000
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Notes and Technical Support

General Safety Notes

Outlines essential safety notes, including installation by qualified personnel and proper product usage as per the manual.

Warning and Caution Symbols

Explains the meaning of WARNING and CAUTION symbols to prevent death, serious injury, or material damage.

Safety Symbols and Technical Support

Lists safety symbols with descriptions and provides contact information for technical support.

Introduction to Nivobob NB 4000

Applications and Industries Served

Details the specific applications, such as bulk goods measurement, and industries where the Nivobob NB 4000 is utilized.

Product Function and Operation

Explains the operating principle of the Nivobob NB 4000, from mounting and sensor weight movement to electronic measurement and output signal generation.

Key Features (Process, Service, Mechanic, Electronics)

Lists the main features including process suitability, simple service, and mechanical/electronic specifications.

Approvals and Certifications

Lists the certifications obtained by the Nivobob NB 4000, such as ATEX and FM approvals.

Diagnostic Capabilities

Describes the device's comprehensive diagnostic possibilities, including measurement control and service interval checks, aligned with NAMUR NE107.

Dimensions and Materials Overview

Unit Dimensions and Connections

Provides detailed physical dimensions of the unit, including process connection details and flange dimensions.

Material Composition

Lists the materials used for the housing, aiming flange, rope, and tape of the Nivobob NB 4000.

Sensor Weight Specifications

Rope Version Sensor Weight

Details the dimensions, material, and weight of the sensor weight for the rope version.

Tape Version Sensor Weight

Details the dimensions, material, and weight of the sensor weight for the tape version, including folding cover specifications.

Options and Accessories for Nivobob

Optional Features

Describes optional features for the sensor weight and weather protection for outdoor use, noting hazardous location restrictions.

Mounting Kits and Adapters

Lists available accessories for mounting the unit, such as mounting kits for flanges and NPT thread adapters.

Technical Data - Electrical and Mechanical

Electrical Data Specifications

Covers power supply, installed load, signal outputs (4-20mA, Relais), accuracy of measurement, display, memory, and connection terminals.

Mechanical Data Specifications

Details mechanical aspects like ingress protection, process connection types (threads, flanges, aiming flange), and cable entry options.

Nivobob NB 4000 Technical Specifications

Unit Specifications (Colour, Range, Speed, Weight)

Lists specifications for colour, material, measuring range, speed, and weight of the Nivobob NB 4000.

Operating Conditions

Details operating conditions like temperature, pressure, humidity, powder density, and minimum time between measurements.

Approvals and Compliance Standards

Outlines the device's approvals for Hazardous Locations, General Purpose, and EMC compliance, specifying relevant standards.

Mounting Procedures and Safety

General Mounting Safety

Covers safety for process pressure, chemical resistance, mounting location, and vibrations during installation.

Hazardous Location Mounting Safety

Details safety for hazardous locations, focusing on installation regulations and preventing sparks during mounting.

Mounting Instructions and Sealing

Guides on mounting position, clearance, socket pipe, and sealing for proper installation and enclosure integrity.

Mounting with Aiming Flange

Aiming Flange Installation Steps

Provides a detailed step-by-step guide for mounting the Nivobob NB 4000 using an aiming flange, including drilling, clamping, and sealing procedures.

Electrical Installation Safety Guidelines

General Electrical Safety

Covers handling, installation regulations, fuses, power supply, wiring, cable glands, and static protection for electrical installations.

Hazardous Location Electrical Safety

Details safety for hazardous locations: bonding, field wiring, cable glands, conduit systems, and commissioning procedures.

Electrical Installation Details

Terminal Location and Functionality

Shows terminal layout, identifies internal terminals for motor/heater, and lists connection terminals for power and signals.

Power Supply and Signal Input

Illustrates AC/DC power supply connections and the start of measurement signal input, including alternative wiring options.

Signal Overview and Input/Output

0/4-20mA and Relay Signal Outputs

Explains 0/4-20mA output, its update timing, and optional relay outputs (Failure, Upper Stop, Counting Pulse).

Signal Input and Measurement Interruption

Describes start of measurement input (contact/voltage) and measurement interruption functionality during filling.

Signal Overview and Status Indicators

Relay Settings and LED Status

Covers relay settings for counting/reset pulse, and explains LED indicators for Power On, Failure, Maintenance, and Heater.

Diagnostic Failure Signals

Details diagnostic signals, focusing on "Failure" indication via Red LED and Relay 2, crucial for preventing sensor weight loss.

Programming the Nivobob NB 4000

Quickset Menu for Initial Setup

Guides users through the Quickset menu for fast initial setup, covering language, units, and key measurement parameters like max distance and silo height.

Programming Interface and Messages

Programming Button Functions

Explains the function of SETUP, START, and arrow buttons for menu navigation, value adjustment, and operation control.

Runtime Messages and Factory Reset

Describes runtime indications like "Upper Stop Position" and "Blocked 24-26 open", and the procedure for resetting parameters to factory defaults.

Advanced Programming Menu

Navigating the Advanced Menu

Instructions on entering and navigating the advanced menu for detailed configuration of outputs and unit status.

Advanced Settings: Output and Control

Details advanced settings for firmware, current output mode, current at failure, relay, timer, and manual motor control.

Advanced Programming Menu Details

Advanced Settings: Reset and Runtime

Explains programming for cycles reset, run time, run time reset, and inverted air distance, with associated diagrams.

Output Configuration and Relay Options

Provides details on current output modes, current at failure, and relay configuration options, linking to signal overview information.

Programming Functions Explained

Timer, Motor Control, and Output Check

Explains programming for timer functions, manual motor control, and current output check for verifying functionality.

Cycles, Run Time, and Air Distance

Details programming for cycle counts, motor run time, service interval resets, and inverted air distance for advanced setup.

Component Lifetime Information

Rope and Tape Lifespan

Presents expected lifetime of rope and tape in measurement cycles, with graphs showing operating time based on daily measurements.

Motor Lifespan and Operating Time

Provides expected motor lifespan in operating hours, with graphs showing operating time based on daily measurements and average distance.

Diagnostics and Failure Resolution

Failure Codes and Troubleshooting

Lists failure codes, their indications, performance impact, and recommended solutions for troubleshooting device failures.

Maintenance Messages and Solutions

Explains maintenance messages (e.g., M11) for blocked sensors and provides solutions to resolve them without causing a failure state.

Notes for Hazardous Locations

ATEX Zone Classification and Mounting

Details ATEX zone classification and permitted zones for mounting, considering dust conductivity and partition wall placement.

Hazardous Location Safety Precautions

Covers general notes, marking, pressure limits, temperature ranges, and static discharge precautions for safe operation in hazardous environments.

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