CAUTION
Observe the following instructions, or permanent damage to the meter may occur.
TheION8000seriesmeteroffersarangeofhardw areop tionsthat affectinput
ratings.TheION8000seriesmeter’sserialnumberlabelli stsallequipped
options.Applyingcurrentlevelsincompatiblewiththecurrentinputswill
permanentlydamagethemeter.Thisdocumentprovidesinstal lati on
instructionsapplicabletoeach hardw a reoption.
TheION8000seriesmeter’schassisgroundmustbeproperlyconnectedtothe
switchgearearthgrou nd forthenoiseandsurgeprotectioncircuitr ytofunction
correctly.Failuretodosowi llvoidthewarranty.
Terminalscrewtorque:Barrier‐type(current,voltage,andrelayterminalscrews:
1.35Nm(1.00ft‐lbs.)max.Captured‐wiretype(digitalinputs/outputs,
communications,powersupply:0.9 0Nm(0.66ft‐lbs.)max.
FCC Notice
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassA
digitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsare designedto
providereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferencewhentheequipmentis
operatedinacommercialenvironment.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,and
can
radiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewith
theinstructionmanual,maycause harmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.
Operationofthisequipmentinaresidentialareaislikelytocauseharmful
interferenceinwhichcasetheuserwillberequiredtocorrecttheinterference
athis
ownexpense.TheRingerEquivalenceNumber(REN)fortheION8000series
optionalinternalmodemis0.6.ConnectiontotheION8000seriesinternalmodem
shouldbemadeviaanFCCPart68complianttelephonecord(notsupplied).The
ION8000seriescannotbeusedonapubliccoin
phoneserviceorpartyline
services.
Network Compatibility Notice for the Internal Modem
Theinternalmodeminmetersequippedwiththisoptioniscompatiblewiththe
telephonesystemsofmostcountriesintheworld,withtheexceptionofAustralia
andNewZealand.Useinsomecountriesmayrequiremodificationoftheinternal
modem’sinitializationstrings.Ifproblemsusingthemodemonyourphone
system
occur,pleasecontactPowerMeasurementTechnicalSupport.
Standards Compliance