RIA15 Installation
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The device described in these Operating Instructions therefore complies with the statutory
requirements of the EU Directives. The manufacturer confirms that the device has been
successfully tested by applying the CE mark.
3.4
HART
®
protocol certification
The RIA15 is registered by the HART
®
Communication Foundation. The device fulfills the
requirements of HCF Specification, Revision 7.1. This version is downwards compatible with
all sensors/actuators with HART
®
versions ≥ 5.0.
4 Installation
4.1 Incoming acceptance, transport, storage
Compliance with the permitted environmental and storage conditions is mandatory. Precise
specifications for this are provided in the "Technical data" in the relevant Operating
Instructions.
4.1.1 Incoming acceptance
On receipt of the goods, check the following points:
• Is the packaging or the content damaged?
• Is the delivery complete? Compare the scope of delivery against the information on your
order form.
4.1.2 Transport and storage
Please note the following:
• Pack the device so that is protected against impact for storage and transport. The original
packaging provides optimum protection.
• The permitted storage temperature is –40 to +85 °C (–40 to +185 °F); it is possible to store
the device at borderline temperatures for a limited period (48 hours maximum).
4.2 Installation conditions
At temperatures below –25 °C (–13 °F) the readability of the display can no longer be
guaranteed.
4.2.1 Display unit in the panel-mount housing
Permitted ambient temperature range –40 to 60 °C (–40 to 140 °F), horizontal orientation.
IP65 protection at front, IP20 at rear
See "Technical data" section in the relevant Operating Instructions.
4.2.2 Display unit in the field housing
Permitted ambient temperature range –40 to 60 °C (–40 to 140 °F). IP66 protection, NEMA
4x.
See "Technical data" section in the relevant Operating Instructions.