Table of contents
1 Introduction...................................................................................................................................................7
1.1 Purpose of this documentation.................................................................................................7
1.2 Document history.....................................................................................................................7
1.3 Scope of validity of this document............................................................................................7
1.4 Product compatibility................................................................................................................8
1.5 Intended use............................................................................................................................8
1.6 Nameplate layout...................................................................................................................10
1.6.1 Nameplate layout SITRANS TH.............................................................................................10
1.6.2 Nameplate layout SITRANS TR.............................................................................................11
1.6.3 Nameplate layout SITRANS TF.............................................................................................12
1.7 Checking the consignment.....................................................................................................12
1.8 Security information...............................................................................................................13
1.9 Transportation and storage....................................................................................................13
1.10 Notes on warranty..................................................................................................................14
2 Safety notes................................................................................................................................................15
2.1 Prerequisites for safe use......................................................................................................15
2.1.1 Warning symbols on the device.............................................................................................15
2.1.2 Laws and directives................................................................................................................15
2.1.3 Conformity with European directives......................................................................................15
2.2 Requirements for special applications...................................................................................16
2.3 Use in hazardous areas.........................................................................................................16
3 Installing/mounting......................................................................................................................................19
3.1 Basic safety notes..................................................................................................................19
3.1.1 ATEX/IECEx and others.........................................................................................................19
3.1.1.1 Safety information for installation in "Intrinsic safety "ia/ib"....................................................19
3.1.1.2 Safety information for installation in "Non-sparking nA/ec" and "Intrinsic safety ic"...............20
3.1.2 CSA/FM..................................................................................................................................21
3.1.2.1 Safety information for installation in "Intrinsic safety "ia"........................................................21
3.1.2.2 Safety information for installation in "Non Incendive nA".......................................................22
3.1.3 SITRANS TF..........................................................................................................................22
3.1.3.1 Unsuitable cables, cable glands and/or plugs........................................................................22
3.2 Installing SITRANS TH in a connection head........................................................................23
3.3 Installing SITRANS TH on DIN rail and G rail........................................................................24
3.4 Installing SITRANS TR on DIN rail.........................................................................................25
3.5 Mounting the SITRANS TF single chamber housing.............................................................25
3.6 Mounting the SITRANS TF dual chamber housing................................................................26
SITRANS TH320/TH420/TR320/TR420/TF320/TF420
Compact Operating Instructions, 03/2018, A5E41865021-AA 3