Operating Instructions

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Meaning Corrective Action
S: 49 * EEPROM corrupt. Repair required: contact your local Siemens representative.
S: 50 * EEPROM corrupt. Repair required: contact your local Siemens representative.
S: 51 * EEPROM corrupt. Repair required: contact your local Siemens representative.
S: 52 Fail-safe is activated. Possible causes:
1. hardware failure
2. memory failure
3. Fail-safe LOE timer expired– possible
causes: faulty installation, antenna material
buildup, foaming/other adverse process
conditions, invalid calibration range.
For 3:
Correct configuration; ensure installation is correct;
no antenna buildup;
adjust process conditions to minimize foaming/other
adverse conditions;
correct calibration range.
If fault persists, or for 1 and 2, contact your local Siemens
representative.
S: 53 * Configuration lost: one or more parameter set‐
tings have been lost. This may occur after a
firmware upgrade causes user parameters to be
reset.
Restore user parameters using SIMATIC PDM.
10.4 Operation troubleshooting
Operating symptoms, probable causes, and resolutions.
Symptom Cause Action
Display shows
6/2(
level or target is out of range
check specifications
check Low Calibration Pt. (2.3.1.)
increase Confidence (2.8.6.1.)
Display shows
6/2(
material build-up on antenna
clean the antenna
re-locate SITRANS LR250
Display shows
6/2(
location or aiming:
poor installation
flange not level
Auto False Echo Suppression
may be incorrectly applied
check to ensure nozzle is vertical
ensure end of antenna protrudes from end of nozzle
review Auto False Echo Suppression (Page 228).
ensure Auto False Echo Suppression Range is set correctly
Diagnosing and troubleshooting
10.4 Operation troubleshooting
SITRANS LR250 with mA/HART
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