KROHNE BM 70 A_P EN User Manual
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Installation and operating instructions BM 70 A/P
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Switching output
characteristics
THRESHOLD
Fct 3.6.3
FUNCTION S:
Fct. 3.6.1
LEVEL
DISTANCE
CONVERSION
REFLECTION
Overflow
= Threshold + Hysteresis / 2
HYSTERESIS
Fct. 3.6.4
Underflow
= Threshold + Hysteresis / 2
TYPE S
Fct. 3.6.2
HIGH
open closed open closed
LOW
closed
open closed open
Switching output
* Setting has no effect on the
function of the switching output!
Overflow =
Measured value higher than limit
value
(= threshold plus hysteresis / 2)
Underflow =
Measured value lower than limit
value
(= threshold minus hysteresis / 2)
Sw.output application
Examples
Switching function
settable by way of ...
Further parameters
settable via ...
see Sect. 8.5
Fct. 3.6.1
FUNCTION S
Fct. 3.6.2
TYPE S
Fct. 3.6.3
THRESHOLD
Fct. 3.6.4
HYSTERESIS
Error message
Contact opens
when error occurs
ERROR
OPEN
no *
no *
no*
Contact closes
when error occurs
ERROR
CLOSED
no *
no *
no*
Limit value, level
- Contact closes when
upper limit exceeded
LEVEL
HIGH
yes
yes
- Contact closes when
lower limit exceeded
LEVEL
LOW
yes
yes
Limit value, distance
- Contact closes when
upper limit exceeded
DISTANCE
HIGH
yes
yes
- Contact closes when
lower limit exceeded
DISTANCE
LOW
yes
yes
Limit value, conversion
- Contact closes when
upper limit exceeded
CONVERSION
HIGH
yes
yes
- Contact closes when
lower limit exceeded
CONVERSION
LOW
yes
yes
Limit value, reflection
- Contact closes when
upper limit exceeded
REFLECTION
HIGH
yes
yes
- Contact closes when
lower limit exceeded
REFLECTION
LOW
yes
yes
e.g. operation indicator
Contact closed when
supply power applied
and open at power fail
OFF
no *
no *
no *