Owner's manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Safety information
- Note Ex-area
- 1 Product description
- 1.1 Function and configuration
- 1.3 Technical data
- 1.4 Approvals
- 1.5 Dimensions
- 1.6 Type plate
- 2 Mounting
- 2.1 Mounting instructions
- 3 Electrical connection
- 3.1 Connection instructions
- 3.2 Wiring plan
- 4 Set-up
- 4.1 General adjustment
- 4.2 Level detection
- 4.3 Continuous level measurement
- 5 Diagnosis
- 5.1 Simulation
- 5.2 Maintenance
- 5.3 Repair
- 5.4 Failure removal

10 Capacitive electrodes EK with signal conditioning instrument
Oscillators in two-wire technology for capacitive electrodes EK
Type Application Meas. range Frequency Signal cond.instr.
E14 Level detection in general I: 0 … 25 pF 400 kHz VEGATOR
II: 0 … 100 pF VEGALOG
III: 0 … 400 pF
E15 Level detection in general I: 0 … 25 pF 400 kHz VEGATOR
with potential separation II: 0 … 100 pF VEGALOG
III: 0 … 400 pF
E15 Ex as E15, however for use in I: 0 … 25 pF 400 kHz VEGATOR Ex
hazardous areas acc. to II: 0 … 100 pF VEGALOG
1)
CENELEC, PTB zone 0 as well as III: 0 … 400 pF
zone 1 and StEx zone 10 and as
part of an overfill protection acc. to
WHG, (VbF)
E17 Continuous level measurement in I: 0 … 120 pF 40 kHz VEGAMET
general or level detection with II: 0 … 600 pF VEGALOG
potential separation III: 0 … 3000 pF (VEGATOR)
E17 Ex as E17, however for use in I: 0 … 120 pF 40 kHz VEGAMET Ex
hazardous areas acc. to II: 0 … 600 pF VEGALOG
1)
CENELEC, PTB zone 0 as well as III: 0 … 3000 pF (VEGATOR Ex)
zone 1 and StEx zone 10 and as
part of an overfill protection acc. to
WHG, (VbF)
E18
2)
Continuous level measurement I: 0 … 120 pF 470 kHz VEGAMET
or level detection with potential II: 0 … 600 pF VEGALOG
separation acc. to the principle of III: 0 … 3000 pF (VEGATOR)
phase selective admittance proces-
sing especially for adhesive mediums
and for the use in solids with
varying humidity
E18 Ex
2)
as E18, however for the use in I: 0 … 120 pF 470 kHz VEGAMET Ex
hazardous areas acc. to II: 0 … 600 pF VEGALOG
1)
CENELEC, PTB zone 0 as well as III: 0 … 3000 pF (VEGATOR Ex)
zone 1 and StEx zone 10 and as
part of an overfill protection acc. to
WHG, (VbF)
1)
with safety barrier
2)
see following page
Product description