Siemens LR 460 User Manual
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SITRANS LR 460 – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Level application example
The application is a steel silo containing flour that takes an average 3 hours to fill and 3
weeks to empty.
weeks to empty.
Using the Easy Aimer, the LR 460 is oriented so that the emission cone is approximately
perpendicular to the material surface.
perpendicular to the material surface.
Fill rate = 0.09 m/minute (15.5 / 180). Response rate has been set to slow: 0.1 m/minute, or
slightly faster than the fill rate.
slightly faster than the fill rate.
Quick Start Setting
Description
Language
ENGLISH
Application Type
STEEL
Silo construction
Operation
LEVEL
Material level referenced from Low Calibration point.
Units
m
High Calibration Point
1.0
Process full level.
Low Calibration Point
15.5
Process empty level.
Rate
SLOW
Response rate = 0.1 m/minute.
Apply Changes
YES
Save new settings.
SITRAN
S LR 40
0
Sensor Reference Point
(flange face)
Level
Low Calibration Point
High Calibration Point
15.5 m
1.0 m
LR 460 with Easy Aimer