Emerson Rosemount Apex - Using this Manual

Reference Manual
00809-0100-4731, Rev FA
April 2003
APEX
™
and APEX Sentry
™
Radar Gauge
www.rosemount.com
Section 1 Introduction
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1-1
Safety Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1-2
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1-3
System Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1-6
Service Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1-8
USING THIS MANUAL NOTE
All information included refers to both the APEX Radar Gauge
and the APEX Sentry Radar Gauge unless otherwise stated.
Section 2: Installation
• Mechanical considerations
• Electrical considerations
• Mounting, wiring, and field configuration instructions
Section 3: Configuration
• Field Configuration Using the Integral Display
• Level Configuration
• Volume Configuration
Section 4: Hardware and Software Maintenance and Troubleshooting
• Preventive maintenance
• Hardware and software diagnostic messages
Appendix A: Reference Data
• Specifications
• Dimensional Drawings
• Ordering Information
Appendix B: Product Certificates
• European ATEX Directive information
• Examples of intrinsic safety labels
• Approval drawings for installation