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The Sensyflow FMT500-IG thermal mass Additional documentation on flowmeter is a digital mass flowmeter for air, gas Sensyflow FMT500-IG is available for download free and gas mixtures in process applications. The of charge at www.abb.com/flow. measuring system is equipped with a LCD...
Installing the flowmeter sensor and pipe components ................. 16 Weld-on adapter for Sensyflow FMT500-IG ....................17 Weld-on adapter with ball valve for Sensyflow FMT500-IG ................. 18 Integrated hot tap fitting for Sensyflow FMT500-IG ..................20 ...
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11.2.5 Safety specifications for inputs and outputs ..................53 Appendix ................................54 12.1 Decommissioning and packaging ........................ 54 12.2 Approvals and certifications ......................... 54 4 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
Intended use Mass flow measurement of gases and gas mixtures in closed pipelines. The device is designed for use exclusively within the stated values on the name plate and in the technical specifications. CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 5...
The subsequent mechanical labeling or machining of pipe components and flowmeter sensors can result in damage and is prohibited. Exception: Cutting to length and welding onto the pipeline in the case of weld-on adapters. 6 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
Prior to using corrosive and abrasive measurement media, the operator must check the level of resistance of all parts coming into contact with the wetted parts. ABB Automation Products GmbH will gladly support you in selecting the materials, but cannot accept any liability in doing The operators must strictly observe the applicable national regulations with regards to installation, function tests, repairs, and maintenance of electrical products.
Failure to observe this safety information may result in damage to or destruction of the product and/or other system components. IMPORTANT (NOTE) This symbol indicates operator tips, particularly useful information, or important information about the product or its further uses. It does not indicate a dangerous or damaging situation. 8 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
3 Internal type designation 9 Full type designation 4 Serial Number 10IP rating 5 Hardware Level 11Permissible ambient temperature 6 ID number (internal calibration number) 12Measuring medium temperature 7 Explosion protection labeling, e.g., ATEX CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 9...
4 Serial Number 12IP rating 5 Hardware Level 13Permissible ambient temperature Measuring medium temperature 6 ID number (internal calibration number) 7 Explosion protection labeling, e.g., ATEX 8 Year of manufacture, country of manufacture 10 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
The manufacturer reserves the right to return a contaminated device. Please Please contact Customer Center Service acc. to page 1 for nearest service location. CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 11...
Approvals Data relating to the approvals for use in potentially explosive atmospheres can be found in the chapter ‘Ex relevant specification’. Ex relevant specifications See chapter ‘Ex relevant specifications’ on page 50. CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 13...
DN 100 / ASME 4" and DN 100 / ASME 4" and above above Not approved for use in a potentially explosive atmosphere Fig. 5 1 Centering pin outflow side 3 Transmitter 2 FMT500-IG Sensor 4 Terminal box 14 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
3 x D. The reduction of the For gases with extremely low density (hydrogen, helium) the stead- minimum inlet run length, however, will impact on the achievable ying lengths must be doubled. accuracy. Change from one to two columns CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 15...
425 mm (16.73 inches) must be used for nominal diameters of DN 125, DN 150, and DN 200 / ASME 6" and ASME 8". Weld-on adapter for Sensyflow FMT500-IG If you are installing the flowmeter sensor in larger nominal diameters or non-circular cable cross...
Deviations from the stated dimension and position tolerances cause additional measuring uncertainty. Weld-on adapter with ball valve for Sensyflow FMT500-IG Versions featuring a ball valve enable the flowmeter sensor to be installed and disassembled at low gauge pressures in the pipeline with minimal gas leakage.
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This maximum pipe diameter specification is only valid when installing the sensor unit centrically in the pipe. For larger diameters or angular ducts a non-centric sensor position is taken into account for calibration. IMPORTANT (NOTE) Deviations from the stated dimension and position tolerances cause additional measuring uncertainty. CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 19...
Mounting Integrated hot tap fitting for Sensyflow FMT500-IG DANGER The integrated changing device is not approved for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. Water flange version – sensor unit in exchange position Weld-in version – sensor unit in measuring position Fig. 9: Dimensions in mm (inch) 1...
To ensure maximum measurement accuracy, it must be centered exactly between the flanges (see Fig. 6). It is very important that you observe the proper flow direction (arrow on pipe component). Fig. 11: Hot tap fitting in disassembly position 1 Sensyflow opening CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 21...
Hot tap fitting is in measuring position X = 425 mm - (210 mm / 2) = 320 mm Flow direction Fig. 12: Dimensions in mm (inches) hot tap fitting in measuring position 1 Flowmeter sensor 2 Centering pin 22 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
NOTICE - Potential damage to parts! Using tools or other devices to operate the lock nut can damage the hot tap fitting. Only ever operate the lock nut manually. Transmitter electrical connection (see Section 5). CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 23...
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Hex-head socket screws (x4) to secure Lock nut the guide tube Fig. 13 Special Lower edge of lock screws Fig. 14: Special screws for dust caps Transmitter with integrated hot tap fitting in measuring position 24 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
If the fitting is in the disassembly position, the transmitter can only be disassembled once the pipeline has been emptied, and where necessary, flushed out. Pull the transmitter out of the hot tap fitting (do not tip to the side). CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 25...
Fig. 15: Display rotated 90°, Installation in the 12 o'clock position, for for hot pipelines non-critical ambient temperatures 26 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
Fig. 17: Dimensions in mm (inch). Wall-mounted housing with remote mount design The sensor and transmitter are connected by means of 10-pin, numbered terminal blocks, which can be accessed once the covers have been removed from the wall-mounted housing and sensor terminal box. 28 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
Electrical connections Electrical connections The Sensyflow FMT500-IG is a thermal gas mass flowmeter in four-wire technology. It features a 0/4 ... 20 mA HART-enabled analog output as well as two digital inputs and two digital outputs. Please pay attention to the following version information as regards connection of the standard and Zone 2/22 versions.
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(cable cross section of at least 4 mm IMPORTANT (NOTE) Disconnecting the PROFIBUS cable on the device interrupts the entire bus connection. Device versions that can be disconnected without causing an interruption: See Section 5.3. 30 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
2 need to be connected as open-collector outputs (see Abb. 18). They can be used as a binary contact as well as a pulse and frequency output. The maximum current must be limited to 100 mA by means of series resistor R...
+ 5 V RxD/TxD-N Receive / transmit data line A (green wire) DGND Data transmission potential RxD/TxD-P Receive / transmit data line B (red wire) Shield Shield / protective earth Thread Shield Shield / protective earth 32 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
Minimum cross-section Flowmeter Max. cable length 25 m (82 ft.) sensor terminal block 1:1 cable connection from transmitter terminal block to flowmeter sensor terminal block, terminals 1 ... 10 (terminal 6 not assigned) Terminal box CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 33...
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Use of cable or wire entries as well as plugs of simple design is prohibited. Cable and pipe fittings are not included in the scope of delivery. 34 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
Spur lines should be avoided, as they can result in line reflection phenomena and malfunctions. IMPORTANT (NOTE) To ensure reliable PROFIBUS communication, the PROFIBUS DP / FMS technical / configuration guideline must be observed. CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 35...
Connect the supply line to the supply power. WARNING When connecting the supply power, the information provided below must be observed. Failure to observe the information provided can result in severe injuries or death. 36 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
IMPORTANT (NOTICE) When using a device with an explosion-proof design, comply with the explosion protection regulations. For Sensyflow FMT500-IG values, refer to the relevant certificates (ATEX, FM). Before connecting the power supply, check that the set operating voltage matches the line voltage.
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PROFIBUS connection to the class 1 / class 2 master. If there is no connection, -I I- is displayed instead. In the event of an error, the error symbol "E" appears (see Section 8, "Operation"). 38 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
Class 2 master diagnostic or configuration devices also require a PROFIBUS address, whether they are operated permanently or temporarily on the PROFIBUS network. The Sensyflow FMT500-IG with PROFIBUS connection offers two options for setting the PROFIBUS slave address. Option 1: Setting made via display using magnetic pen in SPECIALIST / SERVICE operation modes.
Fig. 20: Operation with the magnetic pen when the housing is closed 1 Buttons for menu navigation 4 Function currently assigned to the 2 Menu name , and buttons 3 Relative position within menu 5 Magnet 40 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
Simulated values and status signals are output instead of measured values. Alarm Indicates that limit values have been exceeded. Error Indicates status signal or diagnostic byte with error. Status signals, error messages and limit values can be accessed in the SERVICE MENU. CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 41...
If no entries are made for a period of 2 minutes, the device will automatically revert to display mode and the STANDARD operation mode. If this happens, any unsaved changes will be lost. CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 43...
The display will revert to the PARAMETER MENU, where you can make additional configuration changes. 44 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
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STANDARD operation mode. Any unsaved changes will be lost. IMPORTANT (NOTE) For detailed information on the menu structure, a description of the parameters and a list of possible diagnostic messages, please consult the operating instructions. CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 45...
Display of gas temperature Display of totalizer value and totalizer runtime STANDARD Operation mode SPECIALIST SERVICE Submenu PARAMETER MENU level 1 Submenu Submenu PROFIBUS MENU level 1 level 2 Submenu SERVICE MENU level 1 46 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
If no entries are made for a period of 2 minutes, the device will automatically revert to display mode and the STANDARD operation mode. If this happens, any unsaved changes will be lost. CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 47...
The display will revert to the PARAMETER MENU, where you can make additional configuration changes. 48 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
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STANDARD operation mode. Any unsaved changes will be lost. IMPORTANT (NOTE) For detailed information on the menu structure, a description of the parameters and a list of possible diagnostic messages, please consult the operating instructions. CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 49...
Installations must conform to "Installation of Intrinsically Safe Systems for Hazardous (Classified) Locations" (ANSI / ISA RP 12.6) and "National Electric Code" (ANSI / NFPA 70 Sections 504 and 505). Comply with the relevant control drawings. 50 - EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG CI/FMT500-IG-EN...
= -20 ... 80 °C (-4 ... 176 °F) = -20 ... 50 °C (-4 ... 122 °F) Optional -40 °C for ambient temperature Optional -40 °C for ambient temperature Optional -40 °C for ambient temperature CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 51...
-20 ... 300 °C (-4 ... 572 °F) Sensyflow FMT500-IG transmitter, remote mount design Temperature class Surface temperature Transmitter Cat. 3G/2D / Zone 2/21 T 115 °C Sensyflow FMT500-IG flowmeter sensor, remote mount design Temperature class Surface temperature Process temperature Sensor Terminal box T 80 °C -20 ...
Electrical isolation of RS 485_IS PROFIBUS fieldbus signals A and B Cable shield is connected to potential equalization Use approved RS 485_IS interface / barriers only to disconnect intrinsically safe and non-intrinsically safe PROFIBUS connections CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 53...
3 months). You should also line the box with a layer of union paper. All devices returned to the manufacturer must be accompanied by a completed and signed decontamination certificate (see Appendix). Without this, ABB will not be able to process the return.
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Appendix CI/FMT500-IG-EN Sensyflow FMT500-IG EN - 55...
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