Auma RWG
Auma RWG
Auma RWG
RWG 4020
RWG 5020 Ex
Technical Information
Features of the electronic position transmitter RWG
Settings
Zero and span can be adjusted inde-
pendently at the electronic board via
trimmer potentiometers, which are
easily accessible in the control unit.
Precision
potentiometer Signal
in mA
20
0
0 60 100
Valve travel in %
Electronic board
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Technical Data
Data 2-wire-system
Output signal Ia 4 - 20 mA
Supply voltage UV 10 - 28,5 V DC
Current drawn max. 20 mA
(U V − 10 V)
External resistance RB max.
20 mA
Effect of supply voltage fluctuation 0,01% / V
Effect of external resistance 0,1% / (0 - 600) Ω
Temperature drift < 0,1% / 10 K
Linearity variation ≤ 1%
(electronics and potentiometer)
EMC tests in accordance with
EN 50 081-2 and EN 50 082-2
tested together with power
supply unit PS 01
Ambient temperature2) –20 °C to +60 °C
Explosion protection EEx ib IIC T5
Certificate of conformity PTB Nr. Ex-90.C.2017 X
2) AUMA actuators SAEx 07.1 to SAEx 40.1 and SAREx 07.1 to SAREx 16.1 are approved by PTB
for ambient temperature up to +40 °C.
Special rating of the actuators SAEx/SAREx for max. +60 °C ambient temperature is possible.
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Installation and configuration
Installation
The electronic position transmitter
can be installed in the control unit of
AUMA actuators as an option. Sub-
sequent fitting is possible.
Electronic board
Control unit of
the actuator Precision potentiometer Precision potentiometer with
with slip clutch slip clutch and anti-back lash spring
(for modulating duty)
Configuration
Version RWG 4020 can be configured as: The explosion-proof version RWG
l 2-wire system 5020 Ex is designed as a 2-wire-sys-
l 3- and 4-wire system. tem. Inverse signal is possible.
l Inverse signal 2-wire system The RWG 5020 Ex cannot be used as
l Inverse signal 3- and 4-wire system a 3- or 4- wire system.
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Connection and wiring
RWG-
board ● Use screened cables to the
plug / socket for
customer connections actuator
21 22 23 24
1 RD 4 BK
7 6 5
RWG-
plug / socket for
board
customer connections
20 21 22 23 24
1 RD 2 BK 3 BK 4 YE
0 – 20 mA 21 22 23 24
+24 V 0 V 4 – 20 mA
5 4 3
RWG-
terminals for
customer connections
board
23 24
4 – 20 mA
+U
0V 23 24
voltage supply
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Settings and adjustment
N M max
0(4) (20 mA)
N R2 M
R2
DSR
WSR
WDR
Measuring points
Housing Cover plate 0/4-20 mA
On-line setting
At the connected RWG 4020 it is signal on site by using the measuring - 20 mA appears directly in the
possible to perform an on-line mea- points. The current circuit does not ammeter display.
surement of the transmitter output have to be interrupted, the signal 0/4
Setting for 2-wire system 4 - 20 mA and 3-/4-wire Setting for 3- and 4-wire system 4 - 20 mA
system 0 - 20 mA
1. Move valve to end position CLOSED.
1. Move valve to end position CLOSED. 2. Remove cover plate.
2. Remove cover plate. 3. Connect ammeter to measuring points.
3. Connect ammeter for 0 - 20 mA to measuring 4. Turn potentiometer (R2) clockwise to initial posi-
points. In end position CLOSED for 3- and 4-wire tion. Turn potentiometer (R2) whilst observing a
system value is normally 0 mA, for 2-wire system decreasing output signal until stop is felt.
4 mA. 5. Turn trimmer potentiometer (N) clockwise, until
4. Turn potentiometer (R2) clockwise to initial posi- output current starts to increase.
tion. Turn potentiometer (R2) whilst observing a 6. Turn back trimmer potentiometer (N), until a resid-
decreasing output signal until stop is felt. ual current of approx. 0,1 mA is obtained.
5. Turn trimmer potentiometer (N) clockwise, until 7. Move valve to end position OPEN.
output current starts to increase. 8. Set to end value 16 mA with trimmer potentiome-
6. Turn back trimmer potentiometer (N), until a resid- ter (M).
ual current of approx. 0,1 mA (or 4,1 mA in the 9. Move valve to end position CLOSED.
case of a 2-wire system) is obtained. This ensures 10 Set trimmer potentiometer (N) to initial value
that the signal remains above the dead and live 4 mA. This results in a simultaneous shift of the
zero point. end value by 4 mA so that the range is now 4 -
7. Move valve to end position OPEN. 20 mA
8. Set to end value 20 mA with trimmer potentiome- 11. Approach both end positions anew and check set-
ter (M). ting. If necessary, readjust.
9. Approach end position CLOSED anew and check 12. Refit cover plate.
minimum value (0 mA or 4 mA). If necessary, 13. Clean sealing face, check O-Ring, apply a thin film
readjust. of non-acidic grease to sealing face.
10. Refit cover plate. 14. Fit and fasten switch compartment cover.
11. Clean sealing face, check O-Ring, apply a thin film
of non-acidic grease to sealing face.
12. Fit and fasten switch compartment cover.
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Notes
Inverse signal Note:
Interchange the connections red (RD) and black (BK) at If the maximum value of the output current 20 mA is not
the potentiometer for inverse signal. reached, check whether reduction gearing with correct
ratio has been fitted.
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