PNET Operators Manual
PNET -OP-2022
Chapter 1
Before you begin
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1Before you begin
1.1 About the manual
This manual provides information on Profinet support on Rheonics devices. This document
specifies all the device-specific features and documents PROFINET Protocol implementation
details.
Important Instructions
This manual assumes that the following conditions apply:
•The sensor has been installed correctly and completely according to the installation
•The installation complies with all applicable safety requirements.
•The user is trained in relevant safety standards.
1.2 Purpose
This specification is designed to complement the SME Installation Manual by providing a
complete, clear description of this Field Device from a PROFINET Communication perspective.
1.3 Who should use this document?
The specification is designed to be a technical reference for PROFINET End Users. This document
assumes the reader is familiar with PROFINET Protocol requirements and terminology.
1.4 Warning
Before connecting the PROFINET Communicator in an explosive atmosphere, make sure
instruments are installed in accordance with intrinsically safe or EX classification-specific field
wiring practices. Explosions can cause serious injury or death.
1.5 Nomenclature
Abbreviation (short form)
Symmetric Resonator
Viscometer
Symmetric Resonator
Densitometer
Density and Viscosity sensor
Software for data acquisition
and configuration
Table 1. Defined Acronyms
1.6 Related Documentation
You can find all product documentation on the USB stick shipped with the SME and on our
website at https://rheonics.com/resources
