Adjustment example 2 – VEGA VEGAMET 602 User Manual

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VEGAMET 601, 602

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20 %

80 %

Hydrostatic pressure
transmitters

0/4
0

20 mA
10 V

100 %

0 %

80 %

20 %

Level

Adjustment example 2

The vessel cannot be emptied to min. level
and also cannot be filled to max. level.
Sensor:
- vertically installed capacitive measuring

probe

- hydrostatic pressure transmitter
- process pressure transmitter

Procedure

• First of all, turn the potentiometer full adjust-

ment (1) clockwise by approx. 22 revolu-
tions.

• Empty the vessel to the lowest possible

level and sound the contents (e.g. 20 %).

• Set with the potentiometer empty adjust-

ment (2) the display of the connected
measuring instrument to 0.0 V.

• Fill the vessel to the highest possible level

and sound the contents (e.g. 80 %).

• Calculate the value to be adjusted for the

potentiometer full adjustment (1).
Example: 80 % (filled) – 20 % (emptied) =
60 %.

• Set with the potentiometer full adjustment

(1) the display of the connected measuring
instrument to 6.0 V by turning anticlock-
wise.

• Now set with the potentiometer empty

adjustment (2) the actual level (example
80 %).

• The signal conditioning instrument is ad-

justed and ready for operation.
Please cover with the transparent cover
(14).

Setup

Capacitive
electrodes

Process pressure
transmitters

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