VEGA VEGAFLEX 55P (Profibus PA) User Manual
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VEGAFLEX 55P (Profibus PA)
Technical data
Characteristics
Min. span between full and empty adjustment
- digital output signal
10 mm
Adjustment time
1)
> 1 s (depending on parameter setting)
Ambient conditions
Vessel pressure
-1 … 40 bar
Ambient temperature on the housing
-40°C … +60°C
Process temperature
-40°C … +150°C
Storage and transport temperature
-40°C … +80°C
Protection
IP 66/IP 67 (meets both protection classes)
Protection class
- two-wire sensor
II
- four-wire sensor
I
Overvoltage category
III
Min. dielectric constant
ε
r
> 1.5
Process fittings
VEGAFLEX 55
G
3
/
4
A,
3
/
4
“ NPT, G 1A, 1“ NPT, G 1
1
/
2
A, 1
1
/
2
“ NPT
1.4435 (stst) or Hastelloy C22 plated flanges
Ex technical data
Ex-Zone 0 nach ATEX II 1/2 G
Ex Zone 0 EEx ia IIC T 6 nach ATEX II 1/2 G
Ex Zone 0 EEx d ia IIC T 6 nach ATEX II 1/2 G
The permissible operating data of VEGAFLEX sensors for Ex areas are stated in the certifi-
cate.
Materials
Housing
PBT (Valox) or
Aluminium (powder coated)
Coaxial rod
1.4435 (stst: 316L) or Hastelloy C22
Connection cables
Two-wire sensor
- power supply and signal via one two-wire cable.
The line resistance depends on the supply voltage (see diagram).
Cross-section area of conductor
general 2.5 mm
2
Ground connection
max. 4 mm
2
Cable entry
2 x M20 x 1.5 (cable diameter 5 … 9 mm)
2 x
1
/
2
“ NPT with ExD housing
1)
The adjustment time (also actuating, response time or adjustment period) is the time required by the sensor
to output the level correctly (with max. 10 % deviation) after a sudden level change.