Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction.................................................................................................................. 9
1.1 Using this manual.............................................................................................................................9
1.2 Product recycling/disposal............................................................................................................. 10
Chapter 2 Transmitter overview...................................................................................................11
2.1 Theory of operation........................................................................................................................11
2.2 Application examples..................................................................................................................... 12
2.3 Components of the transmitter......................................................................................................14
2.4 System integration.........................................................................................................................16
2.5 Probe selection guide..................................................................................................................... 19
2.6 Measuring range.............................................................................................................................21
2.7 Process characteristics....................................................................................................................23
2.8 Vessel characteristics......................................................................................................................25
Chapter 3 Mechanical installation................................................................................................ 27
3.1 Safety messages.............................................................................................................................27
3.2 Mounting considerations................................................................................................................28
3.3 Shorten the probe.......................................................................................................................... 44
3.4 Centering disc for pipe installations................................................................................................60
3.5 Mount device on tank.....................................................................................................................67
3.6 Anchor the probe........................................................................................................................... 88
Chapter 4 Electrical installation....................................................................................................93
4.1 Safety messages.............................................................................................................................93
4.2 Cable/conduit entries.....................................................................................................................94
4.3 Grounding......................................................................................................................................94
4.4 Cable selection............................................................................................................................... 95
4.5 Hazardous areas............................................................................................................................. 96
4.6 4-20 mA/HART
®
communication....................................................................................................96
4.7 HART
®
to Modbus
®
converter (HMC)..............................................................................................99
4.8 FOUNDATION
™
Fieldbus................................................................................................................... 105
4.9 Connect wiring and power up.......................................................................................................107
4.10 Optional devices.........................................................................................................................110
Chapter 5 Configuration.............................................................................................................113
5.1 Safety messages...........................................................................................................................113
5.2 Overview......................................................................................................................................113
5.3 Host system integration............................................................................................................... 115
5.4 Establish HART
®
communication for transmitter with HART to Modbus
®
Converter..................... 119
5.5 Basic configuration using Rosemount Radar Master..................................................................... 122
5.6 Basic configuration using AMS Device Manager and handheld communicator..............................139
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