Siemens SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions
Siemens SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions

Siemens SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions

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Coriolis Flowmeters
SITRANS FC310
Compact Operating Instructions
7ME4631 (SITRANS FC310)
01/2019
A5E44932112-AB
Introduction
Safety notes
Installing/mounting
Connecting
Commissioning
Service and maintenance
Technical data
Certificates and support
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  • Page 1 Introduction Safety notes Installing/mounting SITRANS F Connecting Coriolis Flowmeters SITRANS FC310 Commissioning Service and maintenance Compact Operating Instructions Technical data Certificates and support 7ME4631 (SITRANS FC310) 01/2019 A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 2 Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connecting ..............................27 Basic safety notes ........................27 Connecting the FC310 ......................31 4.2.1 Warnings ..........................31 Commissioning ............................35 Basic safety notes ........................35 Service and maintenance ...........................39 Basic safety notes ........................39 Cleaning ..........................40 Maintenance and repair work....................41 SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 4 6.3.1 Ex-approved products ......................43 Replacing the device......................44 Return procedure ........................44 Disposal ..........................45 Technical data ............................47 Modbus Communication Specification ...................47 Operating conditions ......................48 Certificates and approvals......................49 Certificates and support..........................51 Technical support........................51 Certificates ..........................51 Index................................53 SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The FC310 Coriolis flowmeter has 3 nameplate types which show the following information: ● product identification ● product specifications ● certificates and approvals Note Identification Identify your device by comparing your ordering data with the information on the product and specification nameplates. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 6 Introduction 1.3 Device identification FC310 identification nameplate example SIEMENS ① SITRANS FC310 Product name ② System revision number firmware (FW) ③ System revision number hardware (HW) ④ Manufacturer Manufacturer name and location ⑤ Country Manufacturing country ⑥ Address range Address range ⑦...
  • Page 7 Introduction 1.3 Device identification where PP = Production factory (Siemens Flow Instruments: N1) Y = Production year (for encryption, see below) M = Production month (for encryption, see below) DD = Production day (for encryption, see below) XXXX = Sequential number...
  • Page 8 Accuracy Mass flow, density calibration accuracy ⑪ 0518 Notified Body ID (ATEX example) ⑫ CE mark Note Approvals and identifications Approval certificates and notified body identifications are available for download at www.siemens.com (www.siemens.com). SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 9: Designated Use

    ● Mass flow ● Volume flow ● Density ● Process temperature Operate the device according to the specifications in section Technical data (Page 47). For additional information, refer to the operating instructions for the device. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 10: Product Compatibility

    In order to protect plants, systems, machines and networks against cyber threats, it is necessary to implement – and continuously maintain – a holistic, state-of-the-art industrial security concept. Siemens’ products and solutions constitute one element of such a concept. Customers are responsible for preventing unauthorized access to their plants, systems, machines and networks.
  • Page 11: Transportation And Storage

    The content reflects the technical status at the time of publishing. Siemens reserves the right to make technical changes in the course of further development.
  • Page 12 Introduction 1.9 Notes on warranty SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 13: Safety Notes

    Observe the safety rules, provisions and laws applicable in your country during connection, assembly and operation. These include, for example: ● National Electrical Code (NEC - NFPA 70) (USA) ● Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) (Canada) SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 14: Conformity With European Directives

    Directive of the European Parliament and the Council on the re‐ striction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment The applicable directives can be found in the EU declaration of conformity of the specific device. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 15: Requirements For Special Applications

    If you need additional information not covered by these instructions, contact your local Siemens office or company representative. Note Operation under special ambient conditions...
  • Page 16 2.3 Use in hazardous areas Further information and instructions including approval-specific special conditions for safe use in Ex applications can be found in the certificates on the documentation disk and at the product web page (www.siemens.com/FC310). WARNING Substitution of components Substitution of components may impair Intrinsic Safety.
  • Page 17 ● Connect the device with type of protection "Intrinsic safety" solely to an intrinsically safe circuit. ● Observe the specifications for the electrical data on the certificate and/or in Technical data (Page 47). SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 18 Safety notes 2.3 Use in hazardous areas SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 19: Installing/Mounting

    Refer to the information in Technical data (Page 47). Note Material compatibility Siemens can provide you with support concerning selection of sensor components wetted by process media. However, you are responsible for the selection of components. Siemens accepts no liability for faults or failures resulting from incompatible materials.
  • Page 20: Installation Location Requirements

    The device may overheat if there is an insufficient supply of air. ● Install the device so that there is sufficient air supply in the room. ● Observe the maximum permissible ambient temperature. Refer to the information in the section Technical data (Page 47). SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 21: Proper Mounting

    Risk of explosion. Damage to device if the enclosure is open or not properly closed. The type of protection specified on the nameplate or in Technical data (Page 47) is no longer guaranteed. ● Make sure that the device is securely closed. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 22: Installation Instructions

    ● Avoid long drop lines downstream from the sensor to prevent process media separation causing air / vapor bubbles in the tube (min. back pressure: 0.2 bar). ● Avoid installing the flowmeter immediately upstream of a free discharge in a drop line. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 23: Orientation Of The Sensor

    The sensitivity and the accuracy of the sensor do not change with reverse flow. The indicated flow direction (positive/negative) is configurable. CAUTION Accurate measurement The sensor must always be completely filled with process media in order to measure accurately. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 24 Installing/mounting 3.2 Installation instructions NOTICE Orienting the sensor To avoid water or moist ingress, transmitters should be oriented with cable entrances aiming downwards. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 25 Orienting the sensor The sensor operates in any orientation. The optimal orientation depends on the process fluid and the process conditions. Siemens recommends orienting the sensor in one of the following ways: 1. Vertical installation with an upwards flow (self-draining)
  • Page 26: Disassembly

    ● If the device contains hazardous media, it must be emptied prior to disassembly. Make sure that no environmentally hazardous media are released. ● Secure the remaining connections so that no damage can result if the process is started unintentionally. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 27: Connecting

    ● For the electrical connection specifications, refer to the information in Technical data (Page 47). ● At the mounting location of the device observe the applicable directives and laws for installation of electrical power installations with rated voltages below 1000 V. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 28 Risk of explosion through compensating currents between hazardous area and the non‑hazardous area. ● Shielded cables that cross into hazardous areas should be grounded only at one end. ● If grounding is required at both ends, use an equipotential bonding conductor. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 29 2. Connect the device in accordance with the selected type of protection. 3. In order to avoid incorrect use at a later point, make the types of protection that are not used permanently unrecognizable on the nameplate. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 30 ● Keep device and cables at a distance from strong electromagnetic fields. ● Take account of the conditions for communication specified in the Technical data (Page 47). ● Use shielded cables to guarantee the full specification according to HART/PA/FF/Modbus/ EIA-485/Profibus DP. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 31: Connecting The Fc310

    It is recommended to use cables supplied by Siemens S.A.S., Flow Instruments. ● Siemens supplied cables can be ordered with M12 plug on both ends or without plug. ● To guarantee the IP67 degree of protection, ensure that both ends of the cables are given equivalent protection from ingress of moisture.
  • Page 32 5. Remove the cap and the ferrule from the cable gland and slide onto the cable. 6. Push the cable through the open gland and anchor the cable shield and the wires with the clamp bar. 7. Remove the terminal block from the electronic. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 33 Connecting 4.2 Connecting the FC310 8. Connect the wires to the terminals according to the list below. Terminal number Description Wire color (Siemens cable) Orange Yellow RS-485 / B White RS-485 / A Blue Figure 4-3 Sensor terminal compartment 9. Reinstall the electronic including the mounting screw.
  • Page 34 15.Mount the O-ring by pulling it over the lid and tighten the lid until you feel friction from the O- ring on both sides. Wind the lid by one quarter of a turn to seal on the O-ring. 16.Reinstate and tighten the lid lock screw. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 35: Commissioning

    ● If the error still exists: – Take the device out of operation. – Prevent renewed commissioning. WARNING Hot surfaces Risk of burns resulting from hot surfaces. ● Take corresponding protective measures, for example by wearing protective gloves. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 36 LEL. A value of 25% of the LEL is regarded as definitely safe. ● Do not introduce combustible or hazardous gases into a restricted-breathing enclosure (type of protection Ex nR). SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 37 Risk of explosion. Damage to device if the enclosure is open or not properly closed. The type of protection specified on the nameplate or in Technical data (Page 47) is no longer guaranteed. ● Make sure that the device is securely closed. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 38 Commissioning 5.1 Basic safety notes SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 39: Service And Maintenance

    Use of a computer in a hazardous area If the interface to the computer is used in the hazardous area, there is a risk of explosion. ● Ensure that the atmosphere is explosion-free (hot work permit). SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 40: Cleaning

    ● Prevent electrostatic charging in hazardous areas. NOTICE Improper cleaning of diaphragm Device damage. The diaphragm can be damaged. ● Do not use sharp or hard objects to clean the diaphragm. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 41: Maintenance And Repair Work

    ● Repair must be carried out by Siemens authorized personnel only. WARNING Impermissible repair and maintenance of the device ● Repair and maintenance must be carried out by Siemens authorized personnel only. WARNING Impermissible repair of explosion protected devices Risk of explosion in hazardous areas ●...
  • Page 42 ● As long as the device is under pressure, do not loosen process connections and do not remove any parts that are pressurized. ● Before opening or removing the device ensure that process media cannot be released. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 43: Ex-Approved Products

    ● Before you open the enclosure or remove enclosure parts, de-energize the device. ● If maintenance measures in an energized state are necessary, observe the particular precautionary measures. Have maintenance work carried out by qualified personnel. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 44: Replacing The Device

    – Number of returned devices/replacement parts – Reason for returning the item(s) ● Decontamination declaration (http://www.siemens.com/sc/declarationofdecontamination) With this declaration you warrant "that the device/replacement part has been carefully cleaned and is free of residues. The device/replacement part does not pose a hazard for humans and the environment."...
  • Page 45: Disposal

    / product return (WEEE) (https:// support.industry.siemens.com/cs/document/109479891/) Note Special disposal required The device includes components that require special disposal. ● Dispose of the device properly and environmentally through a local waste disposal contractor. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 46 Service and maintenance 6.6 Disposal SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 47: Technical Data

    Certification Device Profile None : Standard restriction. The standard requires a LED indicator for visual diagnosis. This device does not support a LED indicator. This device does not react to any Broadcast commands. SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 48: Operating Conditions

    ) (min to max) [°C (F)] ● DN15 - DN150 Process media density (min to max) [kg/m (lb/ft 1 to 5000 (0.06 to 312) Pressure drop See Siemens Sizing & Calculation tool (https://pia- portal.automation.siemens.com/SIE/ Z3_PIA_PORTAL/ ~flNUQVRFPTIwNDg5LjAwMi4wMS4 wMQ==?~okcode=EV_CAL). Select "Flow" and "SITRANS F C sizing".
  • Page 49: Certificates And Approvals

    Ta = -40°C to +60°C see Special conditions for safe use (Page 15)) (in preparation) Hygienic version EHEDG Pressure equipment ● 2014/68/EU Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) (in preparation) ● Canadian Registration Number (CRN) SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 50 Technical data 7.3 Certificates and approvals SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 51: Certificates And Support

    In addition to our documentation, Siemens provides a comprehensive support solution at: ● Service & Support (http://www.siemens.com/automation/service&support) Personal contact If you have additional questions about the device, please contact your Siemens personal contact at: ● Partner (http://www.automation.siemens.com/partner) To find the personal contact for your product, go to "All Products and Branches" and select "Products &...
  • Page 52 Certificates and support A.2 Certificates SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 53: Index

    Qualified personnel, 16 Rated operating conditions, 48 Hotline, (Refer to Support request) Return procedure, 44 Identification nameplate, 6 Scope of delivery, 10 Sensor, 6 Sensor orientation, (See Installation) Installation Service, 51 Gas, 23 SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...
  • Page 54 Specification nameplate, 8 Support, 51 Support request, 51 Symbols, (Refer to warning symbols) Technical support, 51 Partner, 51 Personal contact, 51 Termination DIP switches, 31 Test certificates, 13, 14 Warning symbols, 13 Warranty, 11 SITRANS FC310 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E44932112-AB...

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