Failure (failure)
Code
Cause
Text message
•
F013
Sensor does not detect an echo
during operation
no measured val-
•
Antenna system dirty or defective
ue available
•
F017
Adjustment not within specification
Adjustment span
too small
•
F025
Index markers are not continu-
ously rising, for example illogical
Error in the line-
value pairs
arization table
•
F036
Failed or interrupted software
update
No operable soft-
ware
•
F040
Hardware defect
Error in the elec-
tronics
•
F041
Cable probe broken or rod probe
defective
Probe loss
•
F080
General software error
General software
error
•
F105
The instrument is still in the start
phase, the measured value could
Measured value
not yet be determined
is determined
•
F113
Error in the internal instrument
communication
Communication
error
•
F125
Temperature of the electronics in
the non-specified range
Impermissible
electronics tem-
perature
•
F260
Error in the calibration carried out
in the factory
Error in the cali-
•
Error in the EEPROM
bration
•
F261
Error during setup
•
False signal suppression faulty
Error in the in-
•
Error when carrying out a reset
strument settings
PBD-51041059
This status message is inactive by default. It can be activated by the
user via PACTware/DTM or EDD.
The following table shows the codes and text messages of the status
message "Failure" and provides information on causes as well as
corrective measures.
SITRANS LG260 - Operating Instructions
Rectification
•
Check for correct mounting and/or
parameter settings
•
Clean or exchange process com-
ponent or antenna
•
Change adjustment according
to the limit values (difference
between min. and max. ≥ 10 mm)
•
Check linearisation table
•
Delete table/Create new
•
Repeat software update
•
Check electronics version
•
Exchanging the electronics
•
Send instrument for repair
•
Exchanging the electronics
•
Send instrument for repair
•
Check probe and exchange, if
necessary
•
Briefly separate operating voltage
•
Wait for the end of the switch-on
phase
•
Duration up to approx. 3 minutes
depending on the version and
parameter settings
•
Briefly separate operating voltage
•
Send instrument for repair
•
Check ambient temperature
•
Insulate electronics
•
Use instrument with higher tem-
perature range
•
Exchanging the electronics
•
Send instrument for repair
•
Repeat setup
•
Repeat reset
DevSpec
Diagnosis Bits
Bit 0
Bit 1
Bit 2
Bit 3
Bit 4
Bit 13
Bit 5
Bit 6
-
Bit 7
Bit 8
Bit 9
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