MSA S5000 - Installation: Shipment, Checklist, and Mounting; 3.2 Reviewing Shipment and Identifying Product Model; 3.3 Product Installation Check List; 3.4 Mounting Overview

3.2 Reviewing Shipment and Identifying Product Model
To determine the sensor type and options, check the shipping carton.
Figure 9 Shipping Label
Passive, Digital, and IR sensors are shipped attached to the S5000. Passive and IR Sensors are one-piece sensors. Digital
sensors comprise two parts: the sensor body assembly and the XCell Sensor. Sensor body assemblies must be installed and
tightened using a strap wrench.
Check the sensor details before attaching to the S5000 housing. The sensor details are listed on the inside of the XCell
Sensor. Unscrew the XCell Sensor from the sensor body assembly and check the label on the inside for gas type, range,
configuration ordered, serial number, and firmware revision number.
3.3 Product Installation Check List
Before Installation
• Review national electrical codes
• Review local procedural and building codes
• Determine optimum transmitter placement
• Determine wire requirements
• Determine mounting hardware requirements
• Review approvals and ensure suitability for installation
Mounting
• Attach appropriate sensor to housing or junction box (see 3.4.3 Sensor Orientation for proper sensor orientation)
• Mount transmitter or junction box using appropriate mounting hardware
• Confirm free air flow around the sensor
3.4 Mounting
WARNING!
Refer to 9 Appendix: General Certification Information before installation.
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