266CRH / 266CRT, 266CSH / 266CST MULTIVARIABLE PRESSURE TRANSMITTER  |  OI/266CXX/MODBUS-EN REV. A  25 
 
 
 
Opening and closing the housing 
 
 
 
 DANGE
 
Danger of explosion if the device is operated with the 
transmitter housing or terminal box open! 
Before opening the transmitter housing or the terminal box, 
note the following points: 
•  Check that a valid fire permit is available. 
•  Make sure that there is no explosion hazard. 
•  Before opening the device, switch off the power supply 
and wait for t > 2 minutes. 
 
 
NOTICE 
Impairment of the IP rating 
•  Check the O-ring gasket for damage and replace it if 
necessary before closing the housing cover. 
•  Check that the O-ring gasket is properly seated when 
closing the housing cover. 
 
M10803-01
1
2
3
 
1  Housing cover (electronic / LCD display)   
2  Housing cover (terminal compartment)   
3  Cover lock screw 
Figure 14:  Cover lock (example) 
 
To open the housing, release the cover lock by screwing in the 
screw 
3. 
After closing the housing, lock the housing cover by unscrewing 
the screw 
3. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Adjusting the transmitter position 
 
Transmitter housing 
 
 DANGE
 
Damaging the device carries a risk of explosion! 
Never disconnect the transmitter housing from the sensor. 
Only loosen the screws shown when rotating the transmitter 
housing! 
 
M10759-01
1 1
A
C
B
 
1 Fixing screw 
Figure 15:  Rotating housing 
 
To improve access to electrical connections and for better 
visibility of the optional LCD display in the field, the transmitter 
housing can be rotated through 360°. A stop prevents the 
housing from being turned too far. 
 
To rotate the housing, perform the following steps: 
A Loosen the fixing screw approx. one revolution  
(do not remove it). 
B Rotate the transmitter housing into the desired position. 
C Retighten the fixing screw.