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PR 5211/00 ProfiBus Transmitter PR 5211/10 Digital Process Transmitter PR 5211/11 ProfiBus Transmitter (without Analog Output) Instrument Manual 9499 050 52100 Edition 1 20.01.2014 for PR 5211 Release 6.00 Sartorius Mechatronics T&H GmbH, Meiendorfer Str. 205, 22145 Hamburg, Germany Tel:+49.40.67960.303 Fax:+49.40.67960.383...
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Any information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of SARTORIUS. This product should be operated only by trained and qualified personnel. In correspondence concerning this product the type, name and release number as well as all license numbers in relation to the product have to be quoted.
Check the contents of the consignment for completeness and note whether any damage has occurred during transport. If the content is incomplete or damaged, a claim must be filed with the carrier immediately and the Sartorius sales or service organization must be informed to permit repair or replacement of the unit.
Supply Voltage Connection The supply voltage is 24 V DC +10 %/-15 %. The power consumption is 8.2 W maximum. For connection to 230/115 V AC an external power supply (e.g. Sartorius PR 1624/00 or Phoenix Mini Power) is required. EN-6...
This version has digital in and outputs and USB-B connection for the configuration of the device. Via serial output an e.g. remote display can be connected. This version is equipped with a ProfiBus connection, but not with an analog output. The respective menus in the operating tools are adapted to it. EN-8 Sartorius...
Analog Output value defined by ProfiBus (PR 5211/00 only) Digital Input 3 channels, galvanically isolated Digital Output 3 channels, galvanically isolated Communication protocols For the internal RS-485: Remote display protocol SMA protocol Slave: PR 5211/00 ProfiBus-DP PR 5211/11 ProfiBus-DP Sartorius EN-9...
The wiring principle is located at the side of the housing: Housing Dimensions Open Housing To open the housing, press the four closings (two on each side). During assembly, take care of the earth connection in the bottom of the housing. EN-10 Sartorius...
* The LED for ProfiBus activity (PR 5211/00 and PR 5211/11 only) is activated if a connection has been established. It remains on, even if the communication is not running or the physical connection is interrupted! 2.6.1.2 Weight status indication Standstill Center zero Below zero or above FSD Sartorius EN-11...
The configuration and calibration can be carried out from the PC program ConfigureIt! Via (release 6.00 or higher) the USB interface, see Chapter 4.4 and 4.5. Connection USB-B connector USB 2.0 A>B Connection cable Cable length Max. 5 m Sartorius EN-13...
The RS-485-receiver (Rx) has an internal terminal resistance of 120 ¥ and 1.6 k¥ to the internal bus supply voltage (- at RxA + at RxB). 3.2.2.1 Connecting to PC or to RS-485 Converter Point-to-point connection for the SMA protocol. Configuration PR 5211/.. [Parameter]-[Communication]: ’SMA protocol’ EN-14 Sartorius...
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– – – – The following operations are possible from the connected remote display: Indicate current value type Set tare Reset tare Set zero Sartorius EN-15...
Cable length (screened) 150 m (current output) 0/4…20mA analog signal, current output The current is supplied directly from the terminals. 0…10V analog signal, voltage output The voltage level corresponds to the voltage drop at the 500 Ohm (10 ppm/K) resistor. EN-16 Sartorius...
< 5 mA @ 12 VDC Potential isolation Yes, 3 inputs have got 1 common minus potential Example: contact input connection When a voltage ≥10 V DC is applied to the terminals (in the example: 1-GND), input 1 is active (true). Sartorius EN-17...
For protection of the output circuit, relays with free-wheel diode must be provided. Example: voltage output connection When output 1 is active (true), the output voltage changes from 24/12 V DC into <3 V DC. A load resistance of 2.2/1 k¥ must be provided. EN-18 Sartorius...
Installing the Instrument 3.2.6 Load Cell Connection The cable colours shown in this chapter are of Sartorius load cells series PR 62XX. Before connection of other types, strictly necessary read the instructions concerning cable colours of the load cell/platform. •...
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(symmetrical to housing GND) Measuring voltage M+ to M- : 0 - 12 mV @ WZ mit 1,0 mV/V 0 - 24 mV @ WZ mit 2,0 mV/V Measuring voltage Ground (earth) to M- : 0 V ±0,5 V EN-20 Sartorius...
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The common line of the symmetrical external supply has to be connected to the same terminal at PR 5211 as the screen of the load cell cable/connecting cable. Specification external supply: 6 V DC +5 %, -30 %; ripple max. 50 mVpp; asymmetry max. ±3 %. Sartorius EN-21...
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PR 5211/xx: Solder link J300 must be opened on the A/D converter print (0 ¥ resistance removed). Delivery condition: Solder link is closed with 0 ¥ resistance. Note: When J300 is open; Sense voltage monitoring is switched off! EN-22 Sartorius...
The ProfiBus connection is done via the 9-pin D-Sub connector (female) on the front. Transmitter is the only or the last slave on Transmitter is not the only/ Signal the bus not the last slave on the bus RxD/TxD-P CNTR-P DGND RxD/TxD-N Sartorius EN-23...
If the CAL switch is in the position 'open', the calibration data and parameters can be altered via the PC program or via the ProfiBus connection. If the CAL switch is in the position 'locked', the calibration data (e.g. deadload, SPAN) and the calibration parameters (e.g. measure time, zerotracking etc.) cannot be altered. EN-24 Sartorius...
If a new calibration is started, the calibration data are set to default (The parameters remain unchanged). 4.1.3 Power Failure Calibration data and parameters are stored in EAROM and kept in case of power failure or if the instrument is disconnected from power supply. Sartorius EN-25...
Installation of USB Chip Drivers • If necessary download the USB chip driver from the internet. • Open the internet browser. Note: The internet address may have changed (In this case contact Sartorius.). • Enter ‚www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm‘ and confirm. The web page is displayed. •...
• Start the program 'ConfigureIt! 6.00 Setup.exe'. • Follow the instructions given. • Select the destination directory (e.g. C:\Programs\Sartorius\PR 5211). • After successful installation the message: Installation finished will appear. • Start the program in the previously defined directory: ConfigureIt!.exe.
Save to File Store the modified data under a name different to DEFAULT.DAT Print Data Set Print Dataset The current calibration data and all parameters are printed on the printer assigned as standard printer, see example in chapter 12.5. EN-28 Sartorius...
The program has established a communication connection using COM4 with a PR 5211 of release 06.00. A data set for the device type PR 5211/00 is loaded. The instrument has got the board number 4294967295. The actual weight is +2426 kg. EN-30 Sartorius...
The value must be divisible by the step width and can have max. 5 digits behind the decimal point/comma. The default value is 3000 kg. 4.9.1.2 Scale interval (stepwidth) The scale interval which is valid for the total scale range has to be selected: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, default: 1. Sartorius EN-31...
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(M+, M-). For the SPAN a measuring signal of 12 mV could be calculated. At full scale deflection the measuring signal is deadload value + SPAN = 18 mV (M+, M-). EN-32 Sartorius...
(Standstill time expressed in multiples of measuring time = Standstill time), the weight value of the scale must be within defined limits (Standstill range). In this case, the scale is in standstill condition. Entry 'Number of measuring times', permissible range: 1…9, default: 1. Sartorius EN-33...
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(Zerotrack step) at defined intervals (Zerotrack repeat). Entry is in multiples of measuring time, permissible range 0 to 100, default = 0 (Automatic zero tracking = off) • Switching off the automatic zero tracking is by setting Zerotrack repeat to = 0. EN-34 Sartorius...
Gross weight value is linked to the analog output Net weight value is linked to the analog output (if not tared : gross) 4.10.1.2 Analog Range The following selections are possible: 0-20 mA Analog output range 4-20 mA Analog output range Sartorius EN-35...
The address on the ProfiBus has to be defined here, valid addresses are in the range 1, 2 ... 126. Default: 10 4.10.3 Bus Size The normal bus size is 8. 10 byte bus size is used for a coded data transfer. Default: 8 EN-36 Sartorius...
(standstill has to be fulfilled, else standstill timeout will be given, see chapter 4.9.2.6 and 4.9.2.8) set tare The transmitter will be switched to net mode. (standstill has to be fulfilled, else standstill timeout will be given, see chapter, 4.9.2.6 and 4.9.2.8) reset tare The transmitter will be switched to gross mode Sartorius EN-37...
(on = off), output 1 (Limit 1 out) switches ON, when the weight (Wgt) exceeds the value and output 2 (Limit 2 out) switches OFF, when the weight drops below the value. Default values for Limit1 – Limit 3 are 0 kg. EN-38 Sartorius...
PR 5211 Instrument Manual Commissioning 4.11 Calibration The Calibration of the instrument is done via this mask. A new calibration will be done. An existing calibration should be changed, e.g. only the dead load should be recalibrated. Sartorius EN-39...
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Commissioning PR 5211 Instrument Manual During calibration the display resolution (scale interval) can be increased by factor 10. The calibration is done in several steps. Press this button after each entry. Cancel the calibration, if necessary. EN-40 Sartorius...
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By entering by mV/V, enter the mV/V value for the full SPAN (zero to full scale deflection value (FSD)). By selecting With load cell data the load cell data are used for calibration (see chapter 4.11.1). 5. step: Save calibration. If necessary return to previous step of calibration. Save the calibration. Sartorius EN-41...
If the scale to be calibrated is not in 'legal for trade' application, the calibration can be performed by using the load cell data. Before start of the calibration the load cell data have to be entered and downloaded to PR 5211. Software ConfigureIt! 6.00 is required. Instrument software 6.00 is required. EN-42 Sartorius...
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Press the button after entering the data to load the load cell data into the device. Select [Calibration]. The sequence has to be performed as described in chapter 4.11, only in step 4 [by load cell data] has to be chosen. Sartorius EN-43...
The analog output is set to 20mA. Measure the current at the receiver side and enter the value of the measured current, e.g. 20.003 mA. 5. step Press [next]. The current on the receiver side is now corrected to 4.000 mA and 20.000 mA. With [Reset Adaption] the values are reset to [4,000] and [20,000]. EN-44 Sartorius...
Status of the digital inputs 1-3 Zero Offset Zero offset from calibrated zero point. By using the set zero function the new zero point differs from the calibrated zero point. Switch test mode on- and off. Tare and reset tare Set zero Sartorius EN-45...
The RS-485 interface is used. The setting of the interface is fixed to 8 bit, no parity and 1 stop bit. The scale commands are printable ASCII characters and start with a <LF> (0A hex) and end with a <CR> (0D hex). On each received command the transmitter sends after about 100ms an answer. EN-46 Sartorius...
<yyyyyy> Text field of printable ASCII characters used to convey scale information. This field will not exceed a maximum of 25 characters. <uuu> Unit-of-Measure abbreviation. This field is always 3 characters long with a trailing space(s) when appropriate. Sartorius EN-47...
For this function the standstill condition of the scale must be fullfilled. The maximum wait time for standstill could set with the 'Standstill time-out', see chapter 4.9.2.8. <LF><Z><r><n><m><f><xxxxxx.xxx><uuu><CR> For detail see chapter 5.4.1. If the scale is not inside the zero set range, an error message is generated. EN-48 Sartorius...
The scale runs scale diagnostics and sends a diagnostic response message with the results of the tests. <LF><r><e><c><m><CR> For detail see chapter 5.4.4. 5.3.10 About Scale First Line Command: <LF>A<CR> Response: The scale will send the first line of the About scale data. <LF><SMA>:<yyyyyy><CR> For detail see chapter 5.4.5. Sartorius EN-49...
<LF><s><r><n><m><f><xxxxxx.xxx><uuu><CR> For detail see chapter 5.4.1. Depending on the used baud rate, the following approximately repetition times of response messages are possible: 19200 Bd 100 ms 9600 Bd 110 ms 4800 Bd 170 ms EN-50 Sartorius...
‘M’ scale in Motion <space> scale not in Motion <f> future reserved for future or custom use <xxxxxx.xxx> weight data this field is fixed at 10 characters <uuu> Unit of Measure <CR> End of response message Sartorius EN-51...
ASCII ‘?’. Upon error discovery the host can then decide which course of action to take to re-affirm or re-establish proper communications with the scale. EN-54 Sartorius...
ProfiBus interface 8-byte write 8-byte read window window Data and functions in PR 5211 Interface • Weight data • Weight status protocol • Limit values • Calibration • Configuration • Digital Inputs • Digital outputs • Analog output Sartorius EN-55...
2. Write value in byte 0 to 3. 3. Write register number in byte 5 (Write_Value_Select) 4. Wait, until Write_Active = 1 (acknowledges data reception) 5. Write 0 into byte 5 (Write_Value_Select) -> Write_Active will go to 0. EN-56 Sartorius...
The weight value has exceeded the measuring range, no valid weight data are given (Gross>FSD+Overload) AboveFSD The weight value has exceeded FSD, but is still within FSD+Overload. (Gross <= FSD+Overload) AduError Error in AD conversion.(Details are available at register 1, Read_Value_Select = 1) Sartorius EN-57...
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The Test mode will be finished SetTest The Test mode will be started. Now the test number is shown, by reading the gross weight. ResTare Tare will be reset SetTare The transmitter will be tared SetZero The transmitter will be set to zero EN-58 Sartorius...
To reset, the bit number + 128 (208…255) is written to Write_Value_Select. The Write_Value itself is not relevant. Master Transmitter Register number in Write_Value_Select Write Write_Value to selected register Set bit Write_Active Wait until Write_Active is set Write 0 in Write_Value_Select Reset bit Write_Active Sartorius EN-59...
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IF error occurs: Set bit CmdError and byte LastError Reset bit CmdBusy Wait until CmdBusy is reset Test bit CmdError: If set, read LastError (see chapter 6.1.5.1) This is valid for taring, standstill, zero setting, calibrating, reading and writing of parameters via ProfiBus. EN-60 Sartorius...
(method see chapter 6.1.5.2) Write parameter index in register 21 The value is stored intermediately. (method see chapter 6.1.5.2) Set bit 123, set parameter The parameter is taken over. (method see chapter 6.1.5.3) The bit is reset immediately Sartorius EN-61...
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Set parameter P20 to 2 (default = factory data) Default data are taken as calibration data. (method see chapter 6.1.6.1) All ADU data will be reset, see chapter 4.9. Set parameter P20 to 3 (SaveAndExit) Data are stored in the non-volatile EAROM. (method see chapter 6.1.6.1) EN-62 Sartorius...
117) 'Power failure reset' the bit PowerFail is reset. TestActiv Analog test is aktive CalChanged Calibration mode is active or calibration data have been changed. FSD has to be read again to reset this bit. TareActiv Transmitter has beeen tared Sartorius EN-63...
Register 4: Calibration Information, Error Byte Only reading is allowed. Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Byte 0 EXPO Byte 1 UNIT Byte 2 STEP Byte 3 LASTERROR EN-64 Sartorius...
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102, 103 = EAROM error (command SaveProcess, register 2) 104 = wrong access code 106 = baudrate of remote display cannot be altered 107 = no standstill at Getfixtare 108 = parameter not valid (at entering via PLC) Sartorius EN-65...
Real DINT Register 8 Actual gross value Register 9 Actual net value, if tared, else gross Register10 Actual tare value, if tared, else 0 Register11 Reserved Register12 Reserved Register13 Reserved Register14 Full scale deflection FSD Register15 Reserved (free) EN-66 Sartorius...
Register 27 6.2.12 Register 30: Analog output (read/write) Register 30 Fixed value for analog output. Value(num) 0... 40000 Correspond to 20mA 6.2.13 Register 31: Fixtare (read/write) Register 31 Fixed value for fixtare, see also SetFixTare, GetFixTare (see chapter 6.2.3) Sartorius EN-67...
Register 124 GetParam Register 125 SaveConfig To prevent the EAROM from being written too often, the writing rate for taring and zero setting should not be shorter than 15 seconds, for configuration data not shorter than 5 minutes. Sartorius EN-69...
** The ADU error state is only valid if output value is set to gross (8) or net (9). *** The linear selection can be used to get a proportional output signal outside the range 0 to FSD. EN-70 Sartorius...
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The transmission to a remote terminal (e.g. PR 1628) or the SMA protocol can be switched on or off. COM = 0: switched off, COM = 1: a remote terminal (e.g. PR 5110) switched on, COM = 2: SMA protocol switched on, Default = 1. Sartorius EN-71...
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Byte 1 Input 1 default 0 Byte 2 Input 2 default 0 Byte 3 Input 3 default 0 Description Value none set Zero set Tare reset Tare The PLC can read the status of the inputs at any time. EN-72 Sartorius...
(e.g. 250.0 kg) • Parameter 24 = 2500 250.0 kg • Parameter 20 = 3 save and exit calibration After each step, the error has to be tested under each circumstances. Sartorius EN-73...
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CalActiv is reset. SetDefaultSpan To be used to start a calibration: All calibration data are reset, scale in status not calibrated FSD = 3000 kg, stepwidth = 1, SPAN = 1.000000 mV/V, deadload = 0.000000 mV/V. EN-74 Sartorius...
Write only Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Byte 0 Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 At writing to this parameter, the actual weight will be stored as deadload. Sartorius EN-75...
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SPAN in mV/V (value in mV/V )*10 6.3.3.7 Parameter P27: CalcTest Write only Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Byte 0 Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Calculate testvalue EN-76 Sartorius...
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6.3.3.11 Parameter P43: Test Mode Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Byte 0 Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 MODE MODE 0 = absolute, 1 = relative, default = 0 Sartorius EN-77...
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Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Byte 0 Byte 1 Byte 2 RANGE MSB Byte 3 RANGE LSB RANGE 0…500.00 d default = 50 d Value = d*100 EN-78 Sartorius...
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Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Byte 0 OVL MSB Byte 1 "" Byte 2 "" Byte 3 OVL LSB Overload in d 0…9999999 default = 9 d Sartorius EN-79...
P99. Parameter P99 can always be written. To activate the protection P99 has to be set to –1 again. If CODE is set to 0, no access check is done. EN-80 Sartorius...
Repair and Maintenance Repair and Maintenance Repairs are subject to checking and can be carried out only at Sartorius. In case of defect or functional trouble, please, contact your local Sartorius organization for repair. When returning the instrument for repair, an exact and complete fault description must be supplied. Maintenance work may be carried out only by a trained technician aware of the involved hazards, whereby the relevant precautions must be taken.
If the packaging is no longer needed, it can be disposed of by local waste disposal authorities. Contact your local authorities regarding the disposal of the devices. In Germany, Sartorius also offers a return service and legally compliant recycling of its equipment.
U= ± 6 VDC for I = 160 mA, protected by multifuses Load cell supply circuit for max. 8 load cells each with 650 Ω 12 V DC for max. 4 load cells each with 350 Ω Max. load ≥75 Ω EN-84 Sartorius...
Reference temperature 23 °C Ambient temperature operation -10... +55 °C Switch-on temperature 0... +55 °C Storage/ transport -40... +70 °C Humidity <95 %, without condensation, (acc. to IEC 68-2) Protection type IP 20 Vibration to IEC 68-2-6, test Fc Sartorius EN-85...
(0.15 – 80 MHz) Voltage variations NAMUR NE21 100%-0%-100%, 2 s-1 s-2 s 100%-40%-100%, 2 s-1 s-2 s Voltage interrupts NAMUR NE21 0%, 20 ms 10.4.3 RF interference suppression Electromagnetic emission acc. To EN 55011 group 1, limit value class A EN-86 Sartorius...
ConfigureIt! to configure/calibrate the transmitter via PC on CD-ROM Connection cable for PC; length 1.8 m 10.7 Options 9499 050 52100 Operation manual on paper (English), order no. 9499 050 52108 Operation manual on paper (German), order no. Sartorius EN-87...
The GSD file can be found in the directory ProfiBus-Files on the CD-ROM delivered with the instrument. 12.4 Spare Parts Order number Description Beschreibung 5312 264 48012 Connector 4-pin Stecker 4-polig 5312 321 28052 PC connecting cable USB-A/B 1.8 m PC-Anschlusskabel USB-A/B 1,8 m 5312 447 98005 Blind cap Blindkappe Sartorius EN-91...
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