
Contents
Chapter 1 Planning .........................................................................................................................1
1.1 Meter components ...................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Installation types ..........................................................................................................................1
1.3 Maximum cable lengths between sensor and transmitter ............................................................ 6
1.4 Output options ............................................................................................................................ 7
1.5 Environmental limits .................................................................................................................... 8
1.6 Hazardous area classifications ......................................................................................................8
1.7 Power requirements .................................................................................................................... 8
1.8 Orientation .................................................................................................................................. 9
1.9 Accessibility for maintenance .....................................................................................................10
Chapter 2 Mounting and sensor wiring for integral installations ...................................................11
2.1 Mounting and sensor wiring .......................................................................................................11
2.2 Rotate the transmitter on the sensor (optional) ......................................................................... 11
2.3 Rotate the user interface on the transmitter (optional) .............................................................. 13
2.4 Ground the meter components ................................................................................................. 14
Chapter 3 Mounting and sensor wiring for 4-wire remote installations .........................................16
3.1 Mounting options ...................................................................................................................... 16
3.2 Prepare the 4-wire cable ............................................................................................................ 20
3.3 Wire the transmitter to the sensor ............................................................................................. 23
3.4 Rotate the user interface on the transmitter (optional) .............................................................. 25
3.5 Ground the meter components ................................................................................................. 26
Chapter 4 Mounting and sensor wiring for 9-wire remote installations .........................................28
4.1 Mounting options ...................................................................................................................... 28
4.2 Prepare the 9-wire cable ............................................................................................................ 30
4.3 Wire the transmitter to the sensor using jacketed cable .............................................................36
4.4 Wire the transmitter to the sensor using shielded or armored cable ...........................................39
4.5 Rotate the user interface on the transmitter (optional) .............................................................. 44
4.6 Ground the meter components ................................................................................................. 46
Chapter 5 Mounting and sensor wiring for remote core processor with remote sensor
installations ................................................................................................................. 48
5.1 Mounting options ...................................................................................................................... 48
5.2 Mount the remote core processor ..............................................................................................52
5.3 Prepare the 4-wire cable ............................................................................................................ 53
5.4 Wire the transmitter to the remote core processor .................................................................... 56
5.5 Prepare the 9-wire cable ............................................................................................................ 58
5.6 Wire the remote core processor to the sensor using jacketed cable ........................................... 64
5.7 Wire the remote core processor to the sensor using shielded or armored cable ......................... 67
5.8 Rotate the user interface on the transmitter (optional) .............................................................. 71
5.9 Ground the meter components ................................................................................................. 73
Chapter 6 Wiring the power supply ..............................................................................................76
6.1 Wire the power supply ............................................................................................................... 76
Chapter 7 I/O wiring for Model 1700 and Model 2700 transmitters with analog outputs ...............77
7.1 Basic analog wiring .................................................................................................................... 77
7.2 HART/analog single loop wiring ................................................................................................. 78
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