8 maintenance and fault rectification, 1 maintenance, 2 fault rectification – VEGA VEGASON 66 4 … 20 mA_HART four-wire User Manual

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8 Maintenance and fault rectification

8.1 Maintenance

When used as directed in normal operation, VEGASON 66 is

completely maintenance free.

8.2 Fault rectification

VEGASON 66 offers maximum reliability. Nevertheless faults

can occur during operation. These may be caused by the

following, e.g.:

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Sensor

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Process

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Power supply

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Signal processing

The first measures to be taken are to check the output signals

as well as to evaluate the error messages via the indicating

and adjustment module. The procedure is described below.

Further comprehensive diagnostics can be carried out on a PC

with the software PACTware™ and the suitable DTM. In many

cases, the causes can be determined in this way and faults

can be rectified.
However, should this measures not be successful, call the

VEGA service hotline in urgent cases under the phone no. +49

1805 858550.
The hotline is available to you 7 days a week round-the-clock.

Since we offer this service world-wide, the support is only

available in the English language. The service is free of

charge, only the standard telephone costs will be charged.
Connect a hand-held multimeter with a suitable measuring

range according to the wiring plan.

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4 … 20 mA signal not stable

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Level fluctuations

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Set integration time via the indicating/adjustment

module

Causes of malfunction

Fault rectification

24 hour service hotline

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