Operating Instructions
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1. 0004 19 8 2 Disposal S ar exa utt et RR Ren 19 9 Supplement 9 14 Technical data llle 20 9 2 DIMENSIONS x i escort tne 21 9 3 Industrial property rights 0 22 9 4 lrademarmk iore eem meme 22 2 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 1 About this document 1 About this document 1 1 Function This operating instructions manual provides all the information you need for mounting connection and setup as well as important instructions for maintenance and fault rectification Please read this information before putting the instrument into operation and keep this manual accessible in the immediate vicinity of the device 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 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 dot2. VEGA Tools and serial number search as well as via Downloads and Approvals 20 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 Viele 9 Supplement 9 2 Dimensions 162 mm 6 38 Fig 12 Dimensions VEGACONNECT 4 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 21 9 Supplement VEBA 9 3 Industrial property rights VEGA product lines are global protected by industrial property rights Further information see http www vega com Only in U S A Further information see patent label at the sensor housing VEGA Produktfamilien sind weltweit gesch tzt durch gewerbliche Schutzrechte N here Informationen unter http www vega com Les lignes de produits VEGA sont globalement prot g es par des droits de propri t intellectuelle Pour plus d informations on pourra se r f rer au site http www vega com VEGA lineas de productos est n protegidas por los derechos en el campo de la propiedad industrial Para mayor informaci n revise la pagina web http www vega com Jinnnn npoaykuu cbupmb BETA 3aujaujarorcs no BceMy mupy npaBaMM Ha MHTeJiniekryanbHyto COOCTBEHHOCTb lanenenuryro wHcpopwauyro cMorpure Ha catre http www vega com VEGAR JI f te S ER S8 ARE MRP Ht 415 BS M lt http www vega com gt 9 4 Trademark A
3. cable is replaced by another one make sure that the insulation thickness of the cable is over 0 65 mm To operate VEGACONNECT 4 a suitable driver is required which is included on the CD DTM Collection As an alternative the software is also available free of charge from our homepage You should always use the latest version to ensure the support of all instrument functions The system requirements for operation correspond to those of the DTM Collection or of PACTware When installing the driver package VEGA DTM for Communication the suitable instrument driver is installed automatically When connecting VEGACONNECT 4 the driver installation is finished automatically and is ready for operation without a restart VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 9 4 Connection VEGA CONNECT Fig 2 Electrical connection 1 USB 1 1 or 2 0 connection of the PC 2 USB connection cable in the scope of delivery S3 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box 4 2 Connection of the sensor signal conditioning instrument VEGACONNECT 4 can be connected to virtually all communication capable VEGA instruments With instruments of the plics series it can be mounted directly into the sensor In this case you can remove VEGACONNECT 4 out of the connection box and insert it into the plics device instead of the indicating and adjus
4. most important data for identification and use of the instrument Article number e Serial number 6 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 3 Product description Application area Functional principle Power supply e Technical data Article numbers documentation The serial number allows you to access the delivery data of the instrument via www vega com VEGA Tools and serial number search 3 2 Principle of operation VEGACONNECT 4 is an interface converter for connection of communication capable VEGA instruments to the USB interface of a PC It can also be used as a universal HART modem for sensors from other manufacturers An adjustment software such as PACTware with VEGA DTMs is required for parameter adjustment of these instru ments VEGACONNECT 4 can be connected to the following VEGA instru ments All currently available electronics versions are supported HART Profibus PA Foundation Fieldbus When instruments from the plics series are used VEGACONNECT 4 can be inserted directly into the respective instrument VEGAPULS radar sensors VEGASON ultrasonic sensors VEGAFLEX guided microwave VEGABAR process pressure transmitter Pressure transmitter D series Capacitive electrode EL EK VEGADIS indicating instruments VEGAMET signal conditioning instruments Wireless Gateways PLICSRADIO Connection cable adapter and te
5. set in front indicates a list with no implied sequence Action This arrow indicates a single action Sequence Numbers set in front indicate successive steps in a procedure VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 3 2 For your safety Wale 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 plant operator During work on and with the device the required personal protective equipment must always be worn 2 2 Appropriate use VEGACONNECT 4 is an interface converter for connecting a PC to communication capable VEGA instruments You can find detailed information on the application range in chapter Product description Operational reliability is ensured only if the instrument is properly used according to the specifications in the operating instructions manual as well as possible supplementary instructions For safety and warranty reasons any invasive work on the device beyond that described in the operating instructions manual may be carried out only by personnel authorised by the manufacturer Arbitrary conversions or modifications are explicitly forbidden 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 mo
6. AMET 381 VEGADIS 371 or VEGA TRENN 149 there is no additional HART resistor required These instruments have also connection sockets for direct connection of the 2 mm pins When using VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 signal conditioning instruments the connection cannot be carried out via the sensor cable The parameter adjustment of the signal conditioning instrument as well as of the sensor can be carried out via the I C connection sockets VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 15 5 Connection examples HART sensor with VEGAMET 381 Fig 9 Connection plics series via HART 1 HART sensor 2 Connection cable with 2 mm pins 3 VEGAMET 381 or VEGADIS 371 HART sensor on a PLC 000000 ar Boor amp ooo Fig 10 Connection plics series via HART HART sensor HART resistance 230 Q optional depending on processing Connection cable with 2 mm pins and terminals Processing system PLC Voltage supply A WDM 16 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 6 Setup pue 6 Setup 6 1 Operation Use and adjustment are described in the operating instructions manual as well as in the online help of PACTware and the VEGA DTMs as well as in t
7. FC bus Com interface 2 IC connection cable If the sensors in the HART or Profibus system are connected with a digital VEGADIS 61 indicating instrument VEGACONNECT 4 can be connected to the I C bus interface of VEGADIS 61 Fig 7 Connection series 50 via I C interface 1 FC bus Com interface 2 IPC bus adapter for series 50 3 C connection cable 14 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 Velen 5 Connection examples VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 pue HART communication pue Fig 8 Connection VEGAMET VEGASCAN via I C interface 1 FC bus Com interface 2 FC connection cable Note Communication with the sensor is carried out with VEGAMET 624 625 and VEGASCAN 693 also via the front I C interface of the signal conditioning instrument The connection of VEGACONNECT 4 directly to the 4 20 mA sensor cable is not possible 5 2 Connection via HART If the resistance of the connected processing system is less than 230 Q the digital adjustment signal is extremely damped or short circuited Digital communication with the PC is then no longer possible With low impedance processing systems a resistance of approx 230 must be integrated into the 4 20 mA connection cable The connection can be either carried out in parallel to the sensor or via the resistor Note When connecting to a VEG
8. NECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 11 4 Connection VEBA Note The connection of Profibus PA or Foundation Fieldbus instruments is always carried out via the C interface on the sensor A direct connection of VEGACONNECT 4 on the Fieldbus is not possible Connection via HART The connection via the sensor cable can be carried out on any HART sensor Depending on the processing system an additional HART resistor is required see Connection examples Connection via HART 12 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 WE 5 A 5 Connection examples 5 Connection examples 5 1 Connection via l C interface In hazardous Ex areas the HART or I C cable of VEGACONNECT 4 can be connected to an Ex approved sensor VEGACONNECT 4 and the PC must not be located in Ex area Installation in plics se ries Fig 4 Installation and connection in plics device 1 USB cable 2 plics device External connection plics series Fig 5 Connection plics series via I C interface 1 FC bus Com interface 2 IC connection cable VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 13 5 Connection examples VEGADIS 61 VEGA series 50 sensors d VEBA CONNECT Fig 6 Connection VEGADIS 61 via I C interface 1
9. Operating Instructions VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C Document ID 32628 Signal zl conditioning instruments T and communication Contents 1 About this document Ved RUNCORN 2 1d reete ere iio tet ee e atta ee 3 1 2 Target group i meme mee 3 13 Symbolism used llllll llle 3 2 For your safety 2 4 Authorised personnel lsllll elles 4 2 2 Appropriate use llle 4 2 3 Warning about misuse 04 4 2 4 General safety instructions 4 2 5 Safety label on the instrument 5 26 CEconformity eia aa aaia uia aean h aa ia 5 2 7 Safety instructions for Ex areas 5 2 8 Environmental instructions 5 3 Product description 3 4 Configuration eere eee 6 3 2 Principle of operation llle 7 3 3 Operation ete iii e nn 8 3 4 Packaging transport and storage 8 4 Connection 441 Connection to the PC lllllll llle 9 4 2 Connection of the sensor signal conditioning instrument 2x ee re RR 10 5 Connection examples 5 1 Connection via lC interface liliis 13 5 2 Connection via HART lll elles sess 15 6 Setup 6 1 Operation i e ke eem e S 17 7 Maintenance and fault rectification 7 14 Maintenance lllleeee 18 7 2 Instrument repair lille 18 8 Dismount 81 Dismountingsteps
10. ads Forms and certificates Repair form By doing this you help us carry out the repair quickly and without having to call back for needed information e Print and fill out one form per instrument e Clean the instrument and pack it damage proof e Attach the completed form and if need be also a safety data sheet outside on the packaging e Please ask the agency serving you for the address of your return shipment You can find the respective agency on our website www vega com under Company VEGA worldwide 18 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 8 Dismount 8 Dismount 8 1 Dismounting steps Since VEGACONNECT 4 is a mobile instrument it is not necessary to take note of separate dismounting steps 8 2 Disposal The instrument consists of materials which can be recycled by specialised recycling companies We use recyclable materials and have designed the electronics to be easily separable WEEE directive 2002 96 EG This instrument is not subject to the WEEE directive 2002 96 EG and the respective national laws Pass the instrument directly on to a specialised recycling company and do not use the municipal collecting points These may be used only for privately used products according to the WEEE directive Correct disposal avoids negative effects to persons and environment and ensures recycling of useful raw materials Materials
11. and come with the Ex approved instruments 2 8 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 e Chapter Packaging transport and storage e Chapter Disposal VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 5 3 Product description Scope of delivery Components Type label 3 Product description 3 1 Configuration The scope of delivery encompasses VEGACONNECT 4 interface converter Connection box with two connection cables USB cable IC adapter 2 x connection terminals Documentation this operating instructions manual Exspecific Safety instructions with Ex versions if necessary further certificates VEGACONNECT consists of the following components E i A VEGA CONNECT Fig 1 Configuration VEGACONNECT USB cable VEGACONNECT 4 Connection box with storage space IC bus cable HART cable with 2 mm pins IC adapter for series 50 sensors 2 x terminals for cable with 2 mm pins NQ OAKR WDM The type label contains the
12. he respective device instructions manual B PACTware Device catalog File Edit View Project Device Extras Window Help VEGA Grieshaber KG Device Project CodeWrights GmbH 4 HOST PC ICS GmbH gl USB VEGACONNECT 4 VEGA Grieshaber KG lt 4 VEGAPULS 61 FF 4 0 Sensor I2C VEGAPULS 62 HART mp Device j VEGAPULS 61 HART Driver 9 VEGAPULS 61 Profibus f Gateway 3 VEGAPULS 62 FF 4 VEGAPULS 62 HART gt VEGAPULS 62 Profibus Wed Grou 4 gt j VEGAPULS 63 FF em ESEIH VEGAPIIS RAHART Y Show hidden devices lt gt VEGA Grieshaber KG Pressure transmitter in Device s suspension version with CERTEC gt Esp ax Update device catalog Info Kap Ja o NONAME Administrator 98 Information You find the VEGACONNECT 4 DTM in the device catalogue under the group Driver When adding a HART sensors the window Channel selection appears in addition in which you have to select the connection connection via HART or I C VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 17 7 Maintenance and fault rectification Welles 7 Maintenance and fault rectification 7 1 Maintenance When used as directed in normal operation VEGACONNECT 4 is completely maintenance free 7 2 Instrument repair If a repair is necessary please proceed as follows You can download a return form 23 KB from our Internet homepage www vega com under Downlo
13. ispose of the packaging material via specialised recycling companies Transport must be carried out under consideration of the notes on the transport packaging Nonobservance of these instructions can cause damage to the device The delivery must be checked for completeness and possible transit damage immediately at receipt Ascertained transit damage or concealed defects must be appropriately dealt with Up to the time of installation the packages must be left closed and stored according to the orientation and storage markings on the outside Unless otherwise indicated the packages must be stored only under the following conditions Not in the open Dry and dust free Not exposed to corrosive media Protected against solar radiation Avoiding mechanical shock and vibration Storage and transport temperature see chapter Supplement Technical data Ambient conditions e Relative humidity 20 85 8 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 Connection Driver 4 Connection base 4 Connection 4 1 Connection to the PC Note First of all you should install the driver before connecting VEGA CONNECT 4 to the PC An USB interface 1 1 or 2 0 is compulsory for connection of VEGACONNECT 4 to a PC The connection is provided with the supplied USB cable Voltage supply of VEGACONNECT 4 is provided via the USB interface If the supplied USB
14. ll the brands as well as trade and company names used are property of their lawful proprietor originator 22 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 Index INDEX 4 20mA 7 C Connection 12 D Driver 9 DTM 7 17 DTM Collection 9 F Foundation Fieldbus 7 12 H HART 7 Modem 7 Resistor 11 12 15 l IC interface 11 Interface converter 7 oO Online help 17 P PACTware 7 17 PLC 16 plics 10 Power supply 7 9 Profibus PA 7 12 R Repair form 18 S Safety data sheet 18 Serial number 7 T Type label 6 U USB 9 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 23 VEE n Printing date VEGA Grieshaber KG Am Hohenstein 113 77761 Schiltach Germany Phone 49 7836 50 0 Fax 49 7836 50 201 E mail info de vega com www vega com Q CE amp All statements concerning scope of delivery application practical use and operating conditions of the sensors and processing systems correspond to the information avail able at the time of printing VEGA Grieshaber KG Schiltach Germany 2009 Subject to change without prior notice 32628 EN 091118
15. rminals for connection to the different instrument series are attached to all VEGACONNECT 4 These adapters can be kept in the storage space of the connection box The VEGACONNECT 4 interface converter is connected via the USB connection to a PC It converts the signals and protocols of the USB interface into the corresponding signal protocol of the connected instrument The following systems are supported 4 20 mA with superimposed HART protocol e Profibus PA via I C protocol e Foundation Fieldbus via I C protocol Voltage supply of VEGACONNECT 4 is provided via the USB interface of the PC Detailed information about the power supply can be found in chapter Technical data VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 7 3 Product description VEBA Packaging Transport Transport inspection Storage Storage and transport temperature 3 3 Operation The adjustment is carried out via a Windows PC with a parameter adjustment software such as PACTware with respective DTM There are no adjustment elements on the instrument itself 3 4 Packaging transport and storage Your instrument was protected by packaging during transport Its capacity to handle normal loads during transport is assured by a test according to DIN EN 24180 The packaging of standard instruments consists of environment friendly recyclable cardboard For special versions PE foam or PE foil is also used D
16. see chapter Technical data If you have no possibility to dispose of the old instrument professionally please contact us concerning return and disposal VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 19 9 Supplement 9 Supplement 9 1 Technical data Electrical data Voltage supply from USB interface Max power consumption Galvanic separation between 5V 500 mW e HART USB e C Bus USB Ambient conditions Permissible ambient temperature Storage and transport temperature 20 60 C 4 140 F 40 70 C 40 158 F Electrical protective measures Protection rating Connection cable USB cable for connection to the USB interface of the PC IC bus cable Cable with 2 mm pins Cable lengths USB cable IC bus cable Cable with 2 mm pins Material dimensions weight Housing material Housing dimensions LxBxH Weight with connection cables Approvals Depending on the version instruments with approvals can have different technical data IP 40 for connection to I C bus interface for connection to CONNECT sockets 150 cm 59 055 in 150 cm 59 055 in 150 cm 59 055 in impact resistant plastic ABS 160x80x51 mm 6 299x3 15x2 008 in 325 g 0 716 Ibs For these instruments the corresponding approval documents have to be taken into account These are part of the delivery or can be downloaded under www vega com via
17. tment module Connection to all instrument series can be provided without problems via the supplied adapters 10 VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 4 Connection Connection via I C bus Fig 3 Connection possibilities Communication via 1 C protocol e Use of VEGACONNECT 4 in all plics sensors through direct installation see connection examples e For connection to the lC Com interface of all plics sensors connection 1 e For connection to the C interface instead of the adjustment module MINICOM VEGAPULS 40 50 VEGAFLEX 50 VEGA SON 50 series connection 2 Communication via HART protocol e For connection to the 4 20 mA cable an additional HART resistor will be required depending on voltage supply processing connection 3 In hazardous Ex areas the HART or I C cable of VEGACONNECT 4 can be connected to an Ex approved sensor VEGACONNECT 4 and the PC must not be located in Ex area VEGACONNECT 4 can be connected to the I C bus interface of the following sensors all sensors of plics series VEGAPULS series 40 50 from software version 4 00 00 VEGASON series 50 from software version 4 00 00 VEGAFLEX series 50 from software version 4 00 00 VEGACAP from software version 1 10 EL EK PA with electronics module CAPE34 VEGADIS 50 61 VEGACON
18. unting or adjustment 2 4 General safety instructions This 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 as well as all prevailing safety regulations and accident prevention rules The instrument must only be operated in a technically flawless and reliable condition The operator is responsible for trouble free operation of the instrument During the entire duration of use the user is obliged to determine the compliance of the required occupational safety measures with the current valid rules and regulations and also take note of new regulations VEGACONNECT 4 with connection box Interface converter USB HART I C 8LLL60 N3 8c9c 32628 EN 091118 2 For your safety 2 5 Safety label on the instrument The safety approval markings and safety tips on the device must be observed 2 6 CE conformity This device fulfills the legal requirements of the applicable EC guidelines By attaching the CE mark VEGA provides a confirmation of successful testing You can find the CE conformity declaration in the download area of www vega com 2 7 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
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