Omega LVU-90 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Step One; SPECIFICATIONS; pulses per second; About Ultrasonic Technology:; Temperature/Pressure Derating; Electrical Loading Limits; Radius; Inches; Range; Feet; Radius; cm
- Page 3 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; User’s Responsibility for Safety:; Warning
- Page 4 – DC Power; VACUUM
- Page 5 – CALIBRATION; Connect a multimeter in series to read the current output.; Current to Distance Conversion Chart (Nominal); LED Indication; LED
- Page 6 – MAINTENANCE; Power: Make Sure that all power to the transmitter, controller
Where Do I Find Everything I Need for
Process Measurement and Control?
OMEGA…Of Course!
TEMPERATURE
M
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Thermocouple, RTD & Thermistor Probes,
Connectors, Panels & Assemblies
M
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Wire: Thermocouple, RTD & Thermistor
M
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Calibrators & Ice Point References
M
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Recorders, Controllers & Process Monitors
M
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Infrared Pyrometers
PRESSURE, STRAIN AND FORCE
M
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Transducers & Strain Gauges
M
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Load Cells & Pressure Gauges
M
U
Displacement Transducers
M
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Instrumentation & Accessories
FLOW/LEVEL
M
U
Rotameters, Gas Mass Flowmeters & Flow Computers
M
U
Air Velocity Indicators
M
U
Turbine/Paddlewheel Systems
M
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Totalizers & Batch Controllers
pH/CONDUCTIVITY
M
U
pH Electrodes, Testers & Accessories
M
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Benchtop/Laboratory Meters
M
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Controllers, Calibrators, Simulators & Pumps
M
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Industrial pH & Conductivity Equipment
DATA ACQUISITION
M
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Data Acquisition & Engineering Software
M
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Communications-Based Acquisition Systems
M
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Plug-in Cards for Apple, IBM & Compatibles
M
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Datalogging Systems
M
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Recorders, Printers & Plotters
HEATERS
M
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Heating Cable
M
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Cartridge & Strip Heaters
M
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Immersion & Band Heaters
M
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Flexible Heaters
M
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Laboratory Heaters
ENVIRONMENTAL
MONITORING AND CONTROL
M
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Metering & Control Instrumentation
M
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Refractometers
M
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Pumps & Tubing
M
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Air, Soil & Water Monitors
M
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Industrial Water & Wastewater Treatment
M
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pH, Conductivity & Dissolved Oxygen Instruments
M-3444 / 0799
http://www.omega.com
e-mail: [email protected]
®
User’s Guide
LVU-90 Series
Ultrasonic Level Transmitter
WARRANTY
/DISCLAIMER
OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC. warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a
period of
13 months
from date of purchase. OMEGA W
arranty adds an additional one (1) month grace
period to the normal
one (1) year product warranty
to cover handling and shipping time. This ensures
that OMEGA ’s
customers receive maximum coverage on each product.
If the unit should malfunction, it must be returned to the factory for evaluation. OMEGA
’ s
Customer Service
Department will issue an Authorized Return (AR) number immediately upon phone or written request. Upon
examination by OMEGA,
if
the unit is found to be defective it will be repaired or replaced at no charge.
OMEGA ’s
W ARRANTY does not apply to defects resulting from any action of the purchaser
, including but not
limited to mishandling, improper interfacing, operation outside of design limits, improper repair , or unautho-
rized modification. This W ARRANTY is VOID if the unit shows evidence of having been tampered with or
shows evidence of being damaged as a result of excessive corrosion; or current, heat, moisture or vibration;
improper specification; misapplication; misuse or other operating conditions outside of OMEGA
’ s
control.
Components which wear are not warranted, including but not limited to contact points, fuses, and triacs.
OMEGA is pleased to offer suggestions on the use of its various products. However , OMEGA neither
assumes responsibility for any omissions or errors nor assumes liability for any damages that result
from the use of its products in accordance with information provided by OMEGA, either verbal or writ-
ten. OMEGA warrants only that the parts manufactured by it will be as specified and free of defects.
OMEGA MAKES NO OTHER W ARRANTIES OR REPRESENT
A TIONS OF ANY KIND WHA
TS0EVER,
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT THA T OF TITLE, AND ALL IMPLIED W
ARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY
W ARRANTY OF MERCHANT
ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P A
R TICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DIS-
CLAIMED. LIMIT A
TION OF LIABILITY : The remedies of purchaser set forth herein are exclusive and the
total liability of OMEGA with respect to this order , whether based on contract, warranty
, negligence,
indemnification, strict liability or otherwise, shall not exceed the purchase price of the component
upon which liability is based. In no event shall OMEGA be liable for consequential, incidental or spe-
cial damages.
CONDITIONS: Equipment sold by OMEGA
is
not intended to be used, nor shall it be used: (1) as a “Basic
Component” under 10 CFR 21 (NRC), used in or with any nuclear installation or activity; or (2) in medical
applications or used on humans. Should any Product(s) be used in or with any nuclear installation or activity ,
medical application, used on humans, or misused in any way ,
OMEGAassumes no responsibility as set forth
in our basic W ARRANTY
/DISCLAIMER language, and additionally
, purchaser will indemnify OMEGA
an
d
hold OMEGA
harmless from any liability or damage whatsoever arising out of the use of the Product(s) in
such a manner .
RETURN REQUESTS/
INQUIRIES
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Department. BEFORE RETURNING ANY PRODUCT(S) TO OMEGA, PURCHASER MUST
OBT AIN AN AUTHORIZED RETURN (AR) NUMBER FROM OMEGA
’S CUSTOMER SERVICE
DEP AR
TMENT (IN ORDER TO A VOID PROCESSING DELA
YS). The assigned AR number
should then be marked on the outside of the return package and on any correspondence.
The purchaser is responsible for shipping charges, freight, insurance and proper packaging
to prevent breakage in transit.
FOR
WARRANTY
RETURNS, please have
the following information available BEFORE
contacting OMEGA:
1.P
.O. number under which the product
was PURCHASED,
2.Model and serial number of the product
under warranty , and
3.Repair instructions and/or specific
problems relative to the product.
FOR
NON-WARRANTY
REP AIRS,
consult
OMEGA for current repair charges. Have
the following information available
BEFORE contacting OMEGA:
1. P
.O. number to cover the COST
of the repair ,
2.Model and serial number of product, and
3.Repair instructions and/or specific
problems relative to the product.
OMEGA’s policy is to make running changes, not model changes, whenever an improvement is possible.
This affords our customers the latest in technology and engineering.
OMEGA is a registered trademark of OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC.
© Copyright 1996 OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC. All rights reserved. This document may not be copied,
photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form, in whole or
in part,
without prior written consent of OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC.
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USAand Canada:
Sales Service: 1-800-826-6342 / 1-800-TC-OMEGA
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Customer Service: 1-800-622-2378 / 1-800-622-BEST
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T el: (31) 20 6418405
F AX: (31) 20 6434643
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T oll Fr
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e-mail: [email protected]
Germany/Austria:
Daimlerstrasse 26, D-75392 Deckenpfronn, Germany
T el: 49 (07056) 3017
F AX: 49 (07056) 8540
T oll Fr
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e-mail: [email protected]
United Kingdom:
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P .O. Box 7
, Omega Drive,
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LE9 6TU, England
M44 5EX, England
T el: 44 (1455) 285520
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It is the policy of OMEGA to comply with all worldwide safety and EMC/EMI regulations that apply . OMEGA is constantly
pursuing certification of its products to the European New Approach Directives. OMEGA will add the CE mark to every
appropriate device upon certification.
The information contained in this document is believed to be correct but OMEGA Engineering, Inc. accepts no liability for any errors it con-
tains, and reserves the right to alter specifications without notice.
WARNING: These products are not designed for use in, and should not be used for, patient connected applications.
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Summary
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