VEGA VIB-Externalhousing User Manual

Supple

mentary instructions

VEGAVIB - External housing

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1 About this document

2 For your safety

3 Product description

4 Mounting

5 Connect the sensor to the external housing

6 Setup

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1.1 Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1.2 Target group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1.3 Symbolism used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1 Authorised personnel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.2 Appropriate use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.3 Safety instructions for Ex areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.4 Environmental instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3.1 Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3.2 Principle of operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3.3 Storage and transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.1 General instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.2 Mounting preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.3 Mounting steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.4 Mounting - external housing (instrument housing) . . .

5.1 Preparing the connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5.2 Connection procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6.1 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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7 Maintain

7.1 Instrument repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8 Dismounting

8.1 Dismounting steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8.2 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9 Supplement

9.1 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9.2 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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1.1 Function

This supplementary manual, together with the attached 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.

1.3 Symbolism used

Inform

ation, tip, note

This symbol indicates helpful additional information.

Cauti

on: 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.

applications

Ex

This symbol indicates special instructions for Ex applications.

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l List

The dot set in front indicates a list with no implied sequence.

à Action

This arrow indicates a single action.

1 Sequence

Numbers set in front indicate successive steps in a procedure.

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2 For

your safety

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2.1 Authorised personnel

All operations described in this operating instructions manual must be
carried out only by trained specialist personnel authorised by the plant
operator.

During work on and with the device the required personal protection
equipment must always be worn.

2.2 Appropriate use

An external housing is part of a sensor.

2.3 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 Ex-approved
instruments.

2.4 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:

l Chapter "Storage and transport"
l Chapter "Disposal"

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Scope of delivery

Components - external

housing with direct ca­ble outlet

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3.1 Configuration

The scope of delivery encompasses:

l Level sensor with external housing
l Documentation

- a device operating instructions manual

- This supplementary instructions

- Ex specific safety instructions (with Ex versions), if necessary

further certificates

The instrument version "External housing" consists of the instrument
housing.

The instrument housing consists of the base element, the screwed
cover for the electronics or connection compartment and the housing
socket.

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Fig. 1: Components
1 Instrument housing
2 Closing screw with cable gland (IP 20)
3 Closing screw with cable gland (IP 65)
4 Straining clamp
5 Vibrating rod

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