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8Maintenanceandfaultrectication
VEGABAR 52 • 4 … 20 mA
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8 Maintenanceandfaultrectication
8.1 Maintain
If the instrument is used properly, no special maintenance is required
in normal operation.
Insomeapplications,productbuilduponthediaphragmcaninuence
the measuring result. Depending on the sensor and application, take
precautions to ensure that heavy buildup, and especially a hardening
thereof, is avoided.
If necessary, clean the diaphragm. Make sure that the materials are
resistanttothecleaningprocess,seeresistancelistunder"Services"
on"www.vega.com".Thewidevarietyofapplicationsofchemical
seals makes special cleaning instructions necessary for each applica-
tion. Please ask the VEGA agency serving you.
8.2 Rectifyfaults
The operator of the system is responsible for taking suitable meas-
ures to rectify faults.
VEGABAR52oersmaximumreliability.Nevertheless,faultscanoc-
cur during operation. These may be caused by the following, e.g.:
•
Sensor
•
Process
•
Voltage supply
•
Signal processing
Therstmeasurestobetakenaretochecktheoutputsignalsaswell
as to evaluate the error messages via the display and adjustment
module. The procedure is described below. Further comprehensive
diagnostics can be carried out on a PC with the software PACTware
and the suitable DTM. In many cases, the causes can be determined
andthefaultsrectiedthisway.
Should these measures not be successful, please call in urgent cases
the VEGA service hotline under the phone no. +49 1805 858550.
The hotline is available to you 7 days a week round-the-clock. Since
weoerthisserviceworld-wide,thesupportisonlyavailableinthe
English language. The service is free of charge, only the standard
telephone costs will be charged.
Connect a handheld multimeter in the suitable measuring range ac-
cording to the wiring plan.
Maintenance
Cleaning
Reactionwhenmalfunc-
tions occur
Failure reasons
Faultrectication
24 hour service hotline
Check the 4 … 20 mA
signal
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