VEGA VEGAPULS 62 (≥ 2.0.0 - ≥ 4.0.0) Foundation Fieldbus Approval according to LPR radio standard - Manual (Page 54)

Maintenance: Due to external influences, the instrument function is
limited. The measurement is affected, but the measured value is still
valid. Plan in maintenance for the instrument because a failure is
expected in the near future (e.g. due to buildup).
This status message is inactive by default. It can be activated by the
user via PACTware/DTM or EDD.
The following table shows the codes and text messages of the status
message "Failure" and provides information on causes as well as
corrective measures.
Code
Text mes-
sage Cause Rectification PA Dev-
Spec
Diagnosis
F 013
no measu-
red value
available
l Sensor does not de-
tect an echo during
operation
l Antenna system con-
taminated or defecti-
ve
l Check or correct in-
stallation and/or pa-
rameter adjustment
l Clean or exchange
process component
or antenna
Bit 0
F 017
Adjustment
span too
small
l Adjustment not within
specification
l Change adjustment
according to the limit
values (difference
between min. and
max. ≥ 10 mm)
Bit 1
F 025
Error in the
linearization
table
l Index markers are not
continuously rising,
for examle unlogical
value pairs
l Check linearization
table
l Delete table/Create
new
Bit 2
F 036
No operab-
le software
l Failed or interrupted
software update
l Repeat software up-
date
l Check electronics
version
l Exchange of the
electronics
l Send instrument for
repair
Bit 3
F 040
Error in the
electronics
l Hardware defect l Exchange of the
electronics
l Send instrument for
repair
Bit 4
F 080 l General software er-
ror
l Separate operating
voltage briefly
Bit 5
Failure (failure)
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