4/00 DR4300 Circular Chart Recorder Product Manual v
Contents
1. OVERVIEW...............................................................................................................1
1.1 Introduction...................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Model Number Breakdown...........................................................................................................4
1.3 About This Manual .......................................................................................................................9
2. INSTALLATION......................................................................................................11
2.1 Overview.....................................................................................................................................11
2.2 Mounting Considerations and Overall Dimensions....................................................................15
2.3 Mounting Methods......................................................................................................................16
2.3.1 Introduction....................................................................................................................16
2.3.2 Mounting Flush in Panel (New Panel Cutout)...............................................................17
2.3.3 Panel Mounting Recorder with NEMA4 or Heavy Duty door ......................................18
2.3.4 Mounting on a 2-inch pipe.............................................................................................20
2.3.5 Mounting on Surface (of Panel or Wall) .......................................................................21
2.4 Wiring Prerequisites....................................................................................................................22
2.5 Input Wiring................................................................................................................................27
2.5.1 Power Wiring.................................................................................................................27
2.5.2 Analog Input Wiring......................................................................................................31
2.5.3 Digital Inputs (Optional)................................................................................................33
2.5.4 Communication (Optional) ............................................................................................35
2.6 Output Wiring.............................................................................................................................37
2.6.1 Discrete Outputs.............................................................................................................37
2.6.2 Current Output ...............................................................................................................41
2.6.3 Transmitter Power Out...................................................................................................43
3. CONFIGURATION, STARTUP, AND OPERATION OF BASIC RECORDER
WITHOUT DISPLAY...............................................................................................45
3.1 Overview.....................................................................................................................................45
3.2 Configuration (Recording Set Up)..............................................................................................46
3.2.1 Setting Configuration and Input Switches.....................................................................46
3.2.2 Setting SW6 Switch 2....................................................................................................64
3.3 Startup and Operation of Recorder without Display ..................................................................65
3.3.1 Overview........................................................................................................................65
3.3.2 Preparing the Recorder for Operation............................................................................66
3.3.3 Running the Optional Step Test.....................................................................................67
3.3.4 Startup............................................................................................................................69