Reference Manual
Table Of Contents
- Rosemount 1408A Level and Flow Transmitter
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Transmitter overview
- 3 Mechanical installation
- 4 Electrical installation
- 5 Configuration
- 6 Operation and maintenance
- 7 Service and troubleshooting
- 7.1 Safety messages
- 7.2 Diagnostic messages
- 7.2.1 Device hardware fault – Device exchange
- 7.2.2 Device software fault – Check firmware revision
- 7.2.3 General power supply fault – Check availability
- 7.2.4 Parameter error – Check data sheet and values
- 7.2.5 Device memory failure – Restore default settings
- 7.2.6 Simulation active – Check operational mode
- 7.2.7 Level measurement lost – Check application
- 7.2.8 Device temperature over-run – Clear source of heat
- 7.2.9 Device temperature under-run – Insulate device
- 7.2.10 Short circuit – Check installation
- 7.2.11 Primary supply voltage over-run – Check tolerance
- 7.2.12 Primary supply voltage under-run – Check tolerance
- 7.2.13 Maintenance required - Cleaning
- 7.2.14 Max EEPROM write cycles expired – Check master and restart the device
- 7.2.15 Measurement range over-run – Check application
- 7.3 Troubleshooting incorrect level readings
- 7.3.1 Reported level is too high or low
- 7.3.2 Level is stuck in measuring range
- 7.3.3 Level is stuck in full tank
- 7.3.4 Level value drops when close to antenna
- 7.3.5 Measured level fluctuates
- 7.3.6 Measured level is occasionally unstable
- 7.3.7 Lagging of measured level
- 7.3.8 Incorrect level at 100% (20 mA)
- 7.3.9 Incorrect level when product surface is above 50%
- 7.3.10 Dropping of level close to tank bottom
- 7.3.11 Level measurement is lost in an empty tank
- 7.3.12 Alarm mode close to tank bottom
- 7.4 Managing disturbance echoes
- 7.5 Service and troubleshooting tools
- 7.6 Service support
- A Specifications and reference data
- A.1 Performance specifications
- A.2 Functional specifications
- A.3 Physical specifications
- A.4 Dimensional drawings
- B Product certifications
- C Configuration parameters
5.3 Connect the transmitter to the IO-Link
IO-Link devices can be set using an IO-Link USB Communicator, through the IO-Link
master, or via the PLC.
Procedure
Start the configuration software and connect the transmitter.
Figure 5-1: Connection via the IO-Link USB Communicator
Figure 5-2: Connection via the IO-Link Master
Figure 5-3: Connection via the PLC
5.4 Get started with your preferred configuration
tool
5.4.1 IO-Link configuration tools
Examples:
• Rosemount IO-Link Assistant (available as accessory)
• FDT
®
frame applications, e.g. PACTware
5.4.2 Rosemount IO-Link Assistant
Get the latest IODD files
The Rosemount IO-Link Assistant software checks and lets you download the latest IODDs
for your device catalog.
Prerequisites
For an online update, an internet connection is required.
Configuration Reference Manual
May 2021 00809-0200-4480
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