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Quick Start Guide
Note
Straight threads require a minimum of three wraps of tape to obtain a tight seal.
5. If applicable, install wiring with a drip loop. Arrange the drip loop so the
bottom is lower than the conduit connections and the flowmeter housing.
Figure 11. Flowmeter Wiring Diagrams for HART Protocol
A. Power supply
B. R
L
250 ohms
C. Power supply with counter
Note
Installation of the transient protection terminal block does not provide transient protection unless
the Rosemount 8600D case is properly grounded.
5.2 Cover jam screw
For transmitter housings shipped with a cover jam screw, the screw should be
properly installed once the transmitter has been wired and powered up. The
cover jam screw is intended to disallow the removal of the transmitter cover in
flameproof environments without the use of tooling. Follow these steps to install
the cover jam screw:
4-20 mA Wiring
4-20 mA and Pulse Wiring with Electronic Totalizer/Counter