VEGA VEGABAR 54 4 … 20 mA User Manual
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8 Maintenance and fault rectification
VEGABAR 54 • 4 … 20 mA
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F
perf
= √((F
T
)
2
+ (F
Kl
)
2
(+ F
a
)
2
)
With:
•
F
total
: Total deviation
•
F
perf
: Basic accuracy
•
F
stab
: Long-term drift
•
F
T
: Temperature coefficient (influence of medium or ambient
temperature)
•
F
Kl
: Deviation
•
F
a
: Error current output
Pressure measurement in the pipeline 8 bar (800 KPa)
Product temperature 50 °C, reference temperature 20 °C
Calculation ΔT: ΔT = 50 °C - 20 °C = 30 K
VEGABAR 54, with measuring range 25 bar, version 0.2 %
Calculation of the set Turn Down: TD = 25 bar/8 bar, TD = 3.1
Basic accuracy digital output signal in percent:
F
perf
= √((F
T
)
2
+ (F
Kl
)
2
)
F
T
= (0.1 %/10 K x ΔT)
F
Kl
= 0.2 %
F
perf
= √((0.1 %/10 K x 30 K)
2
+ (0.2 %)
2
)
F
perf
= 0.36 %
Total deviation digital output signal in percent:
F
total
= F
perf
+ F
stab
F
stab
= (0.1 % x TD)/year
F
stab
= (0.1 % x 3.1)/year
F
stab
= 0.31 %
F
total
= 0.36 % + 0.31 % = 0.67 %
Total deviation digital output signal absolute:
F
total
= 0.67 % x 8 bar/100 % = 53.6 mbar
Basic accuracy analogue output signal in percent:
F
perf
= √((F
T
)
2
+ (F
Kl
)
2
+ (F
a
)
2
)
F
T
= (0.1 %/10 K x ΔT)
F
Kl
= 0.2 %
F
a
= 0.15 %
F
perf
= √((0.1 %/10 K x 30 K)
2
+ (0.2 %)
2
+ (0.15 %)
2
)
F
perf
= 0.39 %
Total deviation analogue output signal in percent:
F
total
= F
perf
+ F
stab
F
stab
= (0.1 % x TD)/year
F
stab
= (0.1 % x 3.1)/year
F
stab
= 0.31 %
F
total
= 0.39 % + 0.31 % = 0.70 %
Example