7 exchanging the electronics module, 8 software update, 9 how to proceed in case of repair – VEGA VEGABAR 86 4 … 20 mA_HART - Operating Instructions User Manual

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9 Diagnosis, asset management and service

VEGABAR 86 • 4 … 20 mA/HART

45039-EN-131010

The necessary serial number can be found on the type label of the

instrument or on the delivery note.

9.7 Exchanging the electronics module

In case of a defect, the user can replace the electronics module with

another one of identical type.
In Ex applications, only instruments and electronics modules with ap-

propriate Ex approval may be used.
If there is no electronics module available on site, one can be ordered

from the agency serving you.
Ordering and exchange are possible with or without sensor serial

number. The electronics module with serial number includes order-

specific data such as factory setting, seal material etc. These are not

included in the electronics module without serial number.
The serial number is stated on the type label of VEGABAR 86 or on

the delivery note.
You can find detailed information on the electronics exchange in the

booklet "Operating instructions for electronics module VEGABAR

series 80".

9.8 Software update

The following components are required to update the sensor soft-

ware:

Sensor

Voltage supply

Interface adapter VEGACONNECT

PC with PACTware

Current sensor software as file

You can find the actual sensor software as well as detailed infor-

mation of the procedure under "www.vega.com/downloads" and

"Software".
You can find information about the installation in the download file.
Caution:

Instruments with approvals can be bound to certain software ver-

sions. Therefore make sure that the approval remains effective with a

software update.
You can find detailed information on www.vega.com/downloads and

"Approvals".

9.9 How to proceed in case of repair

You can find a repair form as well as detailed information on how to

proceed under www.vega.com/downloads and "Forms and certifi-

cates".
By doing this you help us carry out the repair quickly and without hav-

ing to call back for needed information.
If a repair is necessary, please proceed as follows:

Print and fill out one form per instrument

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