Omega LVU30 User Manual

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WARNING: These products are not designed for use in, and should not be used for, human applications.

WARRANTY/DISCLAIMER

OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC. warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 13 months from
date of purchase. OMEGA’s WARRANTY adds an additional one (1) month grace period to the normal one (1) year product
warranty to cover handling and shipping time. This ensures that OMEGA’s customers receive maximum coverage on each product.

If the unit malfunctions, it must be returned to the factory for evaluation. OMEGA’s Customer Service Department will issue an
Authorized Return (AR) number immediately upon phone or written request. Upon examination by OMEGA, if the unit is found to be
defective, it will be repaired or replaced at no charge. OMEGA’s WARRANTY does not apply to defects resulting from any action of the
purchaser, including but not limited to mishandling, improper interfacing, operation outside of design limits, improper repair, or
unauthorized modification. This WARRANTY is VOID if the unit shows evidence of having been tampered with or shows evidence of
having been damaged as a result of excessive corrosion; or current, heat, moisture or vibration; improper specification;
misapplication; misuse or other operating conditions outside of OMEGA’s control. Components in which wear is not warranted,
include but are not limited to contact points, fuses, and triacs.

OMEGA is pleased to offer suggestions on the use of its various products. However, OMEGA neither assumes responsibility
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purchase price of the component upon which liability is based. In no event shall OMEGA be liable for consequential,
incidental or special damages.

CONDITIONS: Equipment sold by OMEGA is not intended to be used, nor shall it be used: (1) as a “Basic Component” under 10 CFR
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be used in or with any nuclear installation or activity, medical application, used on humans, or misused in any way, O MEGA assumes
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hold OMEGA harmless from any liability or damage whatsoever arising out of the use of the Product(s) in such a manner.

RETURN REQUESTS / INQUIRIES

Direct all warranty and repair requests/inquiries to the OMEGA Customer Service Department. BEFORE RETURNING ANY
PRODUCT(S) TO OMEGA, PURCHASER MUST OBTAIN AN AUTHORIZED RETURN (AR) NUMBER FROM OMEGA’S CUSTOMER
SERVICE DEPARTMENT (IN ORDER TO AVOID PROCESSING DELAYS). The assigned AR number should then be marked on the
outside of the return package and on any correspondence.

The purchaser is responsible for shipping charges, freight, insurance and proper pack aging to prevent breakage in transit.

FOR W

ARRANTY RETURNS, please have the following informa-

tion available BEFORE contacting OMEGA:

1. Purchase Order number under which the product was
PURCHASED,

2. Model and serial number of the product under warranty, and

3. Repair instructions and/or specific problems relative to the
product.

FOR NON-WARRANTY REPAIRS,

consult OMEGA for cur­rent repair charges. Have the following information avail­able BEFORE contacting OMEGA:

1. Purchase Order number to cover the COST of the repair,

2. Model and serial number of the product, and

3. Repair instructions and/or specific problems relative to

the product.

OMEGA’s policy is to make running changes, not model changes, whenever an improvement is possible. This affords our customers the latest in
technology and engineering.

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LVU30 Series Ultrasonic Sensor

Connection Guide

INSTRUCTION

SHEET

M-4587/1207

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Guide for Connecting an LVU30

to a Power Supply a

To operate any of the Omega LVU30 Ser
necessary to connect its red and black
or power supply, as shown in the diag
on the white wire will then indicate t
position relative to the setpoint.

To change the programmable parame
distance digitally with the user-friend
Sensor can be connected to a compu
either an optionally supplied RS485/
RS485/USB Converter. Before more tha
be used simultaneously on the same R
sensor must first be programmed with i
has been completed, the green and bro
of the LVU30 Series Sensors should
Terminating resistors are not required f