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General| Purpose | Level measurement |
|---|---|
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Housing material | Plastic, stainless steel |
| Communication | HART |
| Process temperature | -40 to 200 °C |
Covers document purpose, intended audience, and explanation of used symbols.
Authorised personnel, appropriate use, warnings, and general safety instructions are detailed.
Covers EU conformity, NAMUR recommendations, and European radio license.
Details radio license compliance and conditions for USA and Canada.
Outlines installation and operation requirements for USA and Canada.
Guidelines for packaging, transport, and disposal to protect the environment.
Explains the type label data and how to retrieve instrument information online.
Describes the instrument's electronics and the included delivery items.
Explains how the radar sensor works and covers packaging, transport, and storage guidelines.
Lists optional accessories and essential replacement parts for the instrument.
Covers general instructions for mounting, moisture protection, and suitability checks.
Details flange mounting, disc springs for sealing, and process seal requirements.
Explains polarization for echo reduction and proper sensor installation positioning.
Defines the reference plane and guidance for handling inflowing media during mounting.
Provides recommendations for mounting the sensor on a socket piece.
Covers sensor alignment, avoiding vessel obstructions, and handling agitators.
Addresses foam issues and describes measurement setup using pipes.
Illustrates and details the configuration of a surge pipe setup.
Details surge pipe extension welding and essential setup requirements.
Presents measurement in a bypass tube as an alternative to surge pipes.
Details bypass configuration setup and specific instructions for its implementation.
Specifies material, surface, and gap requirements for bypass pipes.
Covers safety instructions, voltage supply, connection cable, and cable glands.
Addresses cable grounding and connection methods for signal and display modules.
Illustrates the layout of connection and electronics compartments in a double chamber housing.
Shows views of the electronics and terminal compartments with their respective connections.
Details adapter connections and the instrument's self-test procedure upon power-up.
Covers module function and step-by-step instructions for inserting it into the sensor.
Explains the display elements, key functions, and operation methods for adjustment.
Details key press behavior, auto-reset, and selecting national language or measured value display.
Explains parameter adjustment process and setting the measurement loop name.
Adapts sensor to product type (liquid/bulk) and application site for optimal measurement.
Details setup, conditions, and sensor properties for standard storage tanks.
Covers setup, conditions, and properties for stirrer, dosing vessels, and standpipes.
Details setup and properties for bypass, plastic tanks, and open water applications.
Covers setup and properties for flumes, weirs, and non-level demonstration applications.
Adapts sensor settings to vessel shape, height, and calibrates distance to level.
Guides through setting the minimum level percentage and its corresponding distance value.
Covers setting max. level, damping for fluctuations, and current output mode.
Configures output signals, secures settings with PIN, and selects display language.
Configures display options, shows device status, and logs peak values.
Assesses measurement certainty and allows simulating output values for testing.
Manages echo curve data, sets units, and configures false signal suppression.
Provides step-by-step instructions for detecting, marking, and saving false signals.
Configures linearization curves, PIN security, and sensor date/time.
Explains different reset functions and lists default parameter values.
Configures HART communication mode and allows copying instrument settings.
Accesses information on instrument name, software/hardware version, manufacture date, and features.
Recommends saving adjustment data to the module or for backup.
Guides connecting a PC to the sensor electronics and Modbus electronics.
Lists requirements for instrument parameter adjustment using PACTware.
Discusses standard and full versions of DTMs, their features, and availability.
Explains how to set the instrument address for Modbus communication.
Recommends saving parameterisation data via PACTware for reuse or service purposes.
Covers connecting the PC and the prerequisites for parameter adjustment using PACTware.
Discusses DTM versions and saving parameterisation data via PACTware.
Covers maintenance requirements and the instrument's measured value and event memory.
Details self-monitoring, diagnostics, and categories of status messages with pictographs.
Lists failure codes, reasons, and corrective actions for instrument malfunctions.
Details error codes and messages for function check, out of specification, and maintenance statuses.
Covers general fault reaction, initial steps, and measurement errors with liquids.
Details faults, reasons, and rectifications for errors occurring at a constant level.
Details faults, reasons, and rectifications for errors occurring during the filling process.
Details errors during emptying and the procedure for exchanging the electronics module.
Covers software update requirements and steps for instrument repair.
Provides steps for dismounting and guidelines for proper instrument disposal.
Lists general data, materials, torques, and specifications for the instrument.
Defines the measured quantity and specifies ranges for different electronics versions.
Details accuracy standards, installation conditions, and deviations under various influences.
Lists key performance data like frequency, cycle time, response time, and beam angle.
Specifies temperature limits, process conditions, and vessel pressure ratings.
Details electrical specs, protection ratings, and interface details for external modules.
Covers temperature output, voltage supply, electrical separation, and protection ratings.
Explains the Modbus protocol, architecture, bus participants, and termination.
Lists compatible protocols and default parameters for Modbus bus communication.
Lists holding registers for configuration and input registers for measurement data.
Lists further input registers and unit codes for measurement values.
Details commands for reading holding and input registers in Modbus RTU.
Explains commands for writing single registers and performing diagnostics.
Covers commands for writing multiple registers, reporting slave ID, and reading device identification.
Details Levelmaster protocol compatibility and parameter settings.
Commands for reporting level, temperature, and managing unit numbers.
Commands for setting the number of floats and the communication baud rate.
Commands related to transmission delay and error codes within Levelmaster protocol.
Provides wiring and parameter settings for connecting to Fisher ROC 809 RTU.
Details wiring and parameter settings for connecting to ABB Total Flow RTU.
Details wiring and parameter settings for connecting to Thermo Electron Autopilot RTU.
Details wiring and parameter settings for connecting to Bristol ControlWave Micro RTU.
Details ScadaPack connection and information on instrument dimensions.
Shows dimensions of the housing and VEGAPULS 63 flange versions.
Provides dimensional data for low temperature flange versions of VEGAPULS 63.
Shows dimensions for VEGAPULS 63 with hygienic fitting type 1.
Shows dimensions for VEGAPULS 63 with hygienic fitting type 2.
Shows dimensions for VEGAPULS 63 with hygienic fitting type 3.
Shows dimensions for VEGAPULS 63 with hygienic fitting type 4.
Information on industrial property rights and trademarks.
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