The Manual; Application Examples; Abbreviations And Identifications - Siemens Sitrans PROBE LU Instruction Manual

The Manual

Notes:
• Please follow the installation and operating procedures for a quick, trouble-free
installation and to ensure the maximum accuracy and reliability of your
SITRANS Probe LU (PROFIBUS PA).
• This product is intended for use in industrial areas. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area may cause interference to several frequency based communications.
• This manual applies to the SITRANS Probe LU (PROFIBUS PA) only.
This manual will help you set up your SITRANS Probe LU for optimum performance. We
always welcome suggestions and comments about manual content, design, and
accessibility. Please direct your comments to techpubs.smpi@siemens.com.
For other Siemens level measurement manuals, go to: www.siemens.com/level and look
under Level Measurement.

Application Examples

The application examples used in this manual illustrate typical installations using
SITRANS Probe LU (PROFIBUS PA). Because there is often a range of ways to approach
an application, other configurations may also apply.
In all examples, substitute your own application details. If the examples do not apply to
your application, check the applicable parameter reference for the available options.
If you require more information, please contact your Siemens representative. For a complete list
of Siemens representatives, please go to:
www.siemens.com/processautomation.

Abbreviations and Identifications

Short
Long Form
form
AIFB Analog Input Function Block
Conformité Européenne /
CE / FM /
Factory Mutual / Canadian
CSA
Standards Association
C Internal capacitance
i
DCS Distributed Control System
ETFE Ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene
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