Thermo Scientific DensityPRO+ User manual

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DensityPRO+
Gamma Density System with Remote Transmitter
Installation Guide
P/N 717818
Revision F

DensityPRO+
Gamma Density System with Remote Transmitter
Installation Guide
P/N 717818
Revision F

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Revision History
Revision Level Date Comments
1.0 07-2001 Initial release.
A 03-2005 Name change.
B 07-2007 Per ECO 5804.
C 03-2008 Per ECO 5835.
D 12-2008 Per ECO 5930.
E 11-2009 Per ECO 7168.
F 06-2011 Per ECO 7705.
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Contents
Safety Information & Guidelines ..................................................................... ix
Safety Considerations.............................................................................ix
Warnings, Cautions, & Notes................................................................ix
Chapter 1 Introduction........................................................................................................ 1-1
Associated Documentation.................................................................. 1-1
Handling & Storage .......................................................................................... 2-1
Chapter 2
ESD Procedures .................................................................................. 2-1
Unpacking, Inspection, & Storage ...................................................... 2-2
Installation ......................................................................................................... 3-1
Chapter 3
General ............................................................................................... 3-1
Licensing............................................................................................. 3-2
Guidelines........................................................................................... 3-2
General ............................................................................................ 3-2
Power Options ................................................................................. 3-3
The Transmitter.................................................................................. 3-4
Installing Transmitter Boards........................................................... 3-5
AC Power Supply............................................................................. 3-6
The Gauge Head................................................................................. 3-7
Mounting Configurations ................................................................ 3-7
Mounting Instructions ..................................................................... 3-9
Dual Chain Mount ....................................................................... 3-9
Pipe Saddle (Cradle) Mount........................................................ 3-12
Pipe Spool Mount....................................................................... 3-14
Wiring.................................................................................................................. 4-1
Chapter 4
Preparation.......................................................................................... 4-1
General Wiring Procedures ................................................................. 4-2
For Scintillation Detectors ............................................................... 4-2
For Ion Chamber Detectors ............................................................. 4-4
For the Transmitter.......................................................................... 4-5
EMC Requirement for ATEX Version of 1400S Transmitters ...... 4-5
Procedure...................................................................................... 4-6
Detector Type Selection................................................................ 4-7
Power Supply Wiring.......................................................................... 4-7
Power to the Scintillation Detector .................................................. 4-7
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DC Power..................................................................................... 4-7
AC Power...................................................................................... 4-8
Power to the Ion Chamber Detector ................................................ 4-9
Power to the Transmitter ............................................................... 4-10
AC Power.................................................................................... 4-10
DC Power................................................................................... 4-10
Detector Signal Wiring ..................................................................... 4-11
Optional Wiring ............................................................................... 4-12
Relays............................................................................................. 4-12
Current Output ............................................................................. 4-12
Contact Closure (Switch) Inputs.................................................... 4-13
Temperature Compensation........................................................... 4-13
Flow Input ..................................................................................... 4-13
Serial Communications ..................................................................... 4-13
Optional RS485 Wiring................................................................. 4-14
RS485 Termination ....................................................................... 4-14
RS232 Wiring................................................................................ 4-14
HART Communications................................................................... 4-15
Getting Help........................................................................................................5-1
Chapter 5
Contact Information ........................................................................... 5-1
Returning Equipment for Service ........................................................ 5-1
Ordering Information .......................................................................................A-1
Appendix A
Appendix B Specifications...................................................................................................B-1
Drawings............................................................................................................ C-1
Appendix C
Adding Ferrite Clamps to 1400S Transmitter ..............................................D-1
Appendix D
Procedure........................................................................................... D-1
Index ..........................................................................................................INDEX-1