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Operating Instructions
VEGATOR 256C
Signal conditioning instrument
Signal conditioning instruments and communication
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Contents
1About this document
1.1 Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1.2 Target group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1.3 Symbolism used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2For your safety
2.1 Authorised personnel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2.2 Appropriate use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2.3 Warning about misuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.4 General safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.5 CE conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.6 Safety instructions for Ex areas . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2.7 Environmental instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3Product description
3.1 Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.2 Principle of operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.3 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.4 Storage and transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4Mount
4.1 General instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 4.2 Mounting instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
5Connecting to power supply
5.1 Preparing the connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.2 Wiring plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
6Set up
6.1 Adjustment system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 6.2 Adjustment elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
6.3 Switching point adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
7Maintenance and fault rectification
7.1 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 7.2 Remove interferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 7.3 Instrument repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
8Dismounting
8.1 Dismounting steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 8.2 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
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9Supplement
9.1 Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 9.2 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
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About this document
1 About this document
1.1 Function
This operating instructions manual has all the information you need for quick setup and safe operation. Please read this manual before you start setup.
1.2 Target group
This operating instructions manual is directed to trained, qualified personnel. The contents of this manual should be made available to these personnel and put into practice by them.
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1.3 Symbolism used
Information, tip, note
This symbol indicates helpful additional information.
Caution: If this warning is ignored, faults or malfunctions can result.
Warning: If this warning is ignored, injury to persons and/or serious damage to the instrument can result.
Danger: If this warning is ignored, serious injury to persons and/or destruction of the instrument can result.
Ex applications
This symbol indicates special instructions for Ex applications.
•List
The dot set in front indicates a list with no implied sequence.
àAction
This arrow indicates a single action.
1Sequence
Numbers set in front indicate successive steps in a procedure.
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2 For your safety
2.1 Authorised personnel
All operations described in this operating instructions manual must be carried out only by trained specialist personnel authorised by the operator. For safety and warranty reasons, any internal work on the instruments must be carried out only by personnel authorised by the manufacturer.
2.2 Appropriate use
VEGATOR 256C is a universal signal conditioning instrument for connection of a level switch.
You can find detailed information on the application range of
VEGATOR 256C in chapter "Product description".
2.3 Warning about misuse
Inappropriate or incorrect use of the instrument can give rise to application-specific hazards, e.g. vessel overfill or damage to system components through incorrect mounting or adjustment.
2.4 General safety instructions
VEGATOR 256C is a high-tech instrument requiring the strict observance of standard regulations and guidelines. The user must take note of the safety instructions in this operating instructions manual, the country-specific installation standards (e.g. the VDE regulations in Germany) as well as all prevailing safety regulations and accident prevention rules.
2.5 CE conformity
VEGATOR 256C is in CE conformity with EMC (89/336/EWG) and LVD (73/23/EWG) as well as 93/68/EWG.
Conformity has been judged according to the following standards:
•EMC:
-Emission EN 50081-1: 1992
-Suceptibility EN 50082-2: 1995
•LVD: EN 61010-1: 1993
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2.6 Safety instructions for Ex areas
Please note the Ex-specific safety information for installation and operation in Ex areas. These safety instructions are part of the operating instructions manual and come with the Exapproved instruments.
2.7 Environmental instructions
Protection of the environment is one of our most important duties. That is why we have introduced an environment management system with the goal of continuously improving company environmental protection. The environment management system is certified according to DIN EN ISO 14001.
Please help us fulfil this obligation by observing the environmental instructions in this manual:
•Chapter "Storage and transport"
•Chapter "Disposal"
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Scope of delivery
Components
Product description
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3.1 Configuration
The scope of delivery encompasses:
•VEGATOR 256C signal conditioning instrument
•Documentation
- this operating instructions manual
VEGATOR 256C consists of:
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3.2 Principle of operation |
Area of application |
VEGATOR 256C is a single signal conditioning instrument for |
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processing the signals of conductive probes. |
Functional principle |
VEGATOR 256C signal conditioning instrument can power |
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connected instruments and process their measuring signals. |
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chapter "Technical data" in the "Supplement". |
3.3 Operation
A potentiometer is located on the front plate of VEGATOR 256C. With this potentiometer, the switching point can be adjusted.
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3.4 Storage and transport |
Packaging |
Your instrument was protected by packaging during transport. |
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Its capacity to handle normal loads during transport is assured |
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by a test according to DIN EN 24180. |
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The packaging of standard instruments consists of environ- |
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ment-friendly, recyclable cardboard. For special versions, PE |
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foam or PE foil is also used. Dispose of the packaging material |
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via specialised recycling companies. |
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• Storage and transport temperature see "Supplement - |
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Technical data - Ambient conditions" |
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• Relative humidity 20 … 85 % |
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