Section
2-1
2 Installation
Safety Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2-1
Commissioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2-3
General Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2-3
Hazardous Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2-6
Hardware Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2-6
Installation Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2-8
Software Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2-32
Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2-33
LCD Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2-33
Transient Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2-36
This section provides installation instructions for the Model 8800C
Vortex Flowmeter. Dimensional drawings for each Model 8800C
variation and mounting configuration are included in this section.
The options available for the Model 8800C flowmeter are also described
in this section. The numbers in parentheses refer to the codes used to
order each option.
SAFETY MESSAGES Instructions and procedures in this section may require special
precautions to ensure the safety of the personnel performing the
operations. Please refer to the following safety messages before
performing any operation in this section.
Explosions could result in death or serious injury:
• Do not remove the transmitter cover in explosive atmospheres when the circuit
is alive.
• Before connecting a HART-based communicator in an explosive atmosphere,
make sure the instruments in the loop are installed in accordance with
intrinsically safe or non-incendive field wiring practices.
• Verify that the operating atmosphere of the transmitter is consistent with the
appropriate hazardous locations certifications.
• Both transmitter covers must be fully engaged to meet explosion-proof
requirements.
Failure to follow these installation guidelines could result in death or serious injury:
• Make sure only qualified personnel perform the installation.
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