Read this Manual Before Installing
This manual provides information on the R82 Radar transmitter. It is
important that all instructions are read carefully and followed in
sequence. The
QuickStart Installation
instructions are a brief guide to
the sequence of steps for experienced technicians to follow when
installing the equipment. Detailed instructions are included in the
Complete Installation
section of this manual.
Conventions Used in this Manual
Certain conventions are used in this manual to convey specific types
of information. General technical material, support data, and safety
information are presented in narrative form. The following styles are
used for notes, cautions, and warnings.
NOTES
Notes contain information that augments or clarifies an operating
step. Notes do not normally contain actions. They follow the pro-
cedural steps to which they refer.
Cautions
Cautions alert the technician to special conditions that could
injure personnel, damage equipment, or reduce a component’s
mechanical integrity. Cautions are also used to alert the technician
to unsafe practices or the need for special protective equipment or
specific materials. In this manual, a caution box indicates a poten-
tially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
WARNINGS
Warnings identify potentially dangerous situations or serious
hazards. In this manual, a warning indicates an imminently haz-
ardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in serious
injury or death.
Safety Messages
The Through-Air Radar system is designed for use in Category II,
Pollution Degree 2 installations. Follow all standard industry proce-
dures for servicing electrical and computer equipment when working
with or around high voltage. Always shut off the power supply before
touching any components. Although high voltage is not present in this
system, it may be present in other systems.
Electrical components are sensitive to electrostatic discharge. To pre-
vent equipment damage, observe safety procedures when working with
electrostatic sensitive components.
Low Voltage Directive
For use in Installations Category II, Pollution Degree 2. If equipment
is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, protection pro-
vided by equipment may be impaired.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-
tion against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to the
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the use is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
Any unauthorized changes or modifications not expressly approved by
Magnetrol
®
International, Incorporated could void user’s authority to
operate this equipment.
WARNING!
Explosion hazard. Do not connect or disconnect designs
rated Explosion-proof or Non-incendive unless power has been
switched off and/or the area is known to be non-hazardous
Notice of Copyright and Limitations
MAGNETROL & MAGNETROL logotype are registered trademarks
of MAGNETROL INTERNATIONAL.
Copyright © 2016 MAGNETROL INTERNATIONAL,
INCORPORATED
All rights reserved.
Performance specifications are effective with date of issue and are sub-
ject to change without notice. MAGNETROL reserves the right to
make changes to the product described in this manual at any time
without notice. MAGNETROL makes no warranty with respect to the
accuracy of the information in this manual.
Warranty
All MAGNETROL electronic level and flow controls are warranted
free of defects in materials or workmanship for eighteen months from
the date of original factory shipment.
If returned within the warranty period; and, upon factory inspection of
the control, the cause of the claim is determined to be covered under
the warranty; then, MAGNETROL will repair or replace the control
at no cost to the purchaser (or owner) other than transportation.
MAGNETROL shall not be liable for misapplication, labor claims,
direct or consequential damage or expense arising from the installation
or use of equipment. There are no other warranties expressed or
implied, except special written warranties covering some
MAGNETROL products.
Quality Assurance
The quality assurance system in place at MAGNETROL guarantees
the highest level of quality throughout the company. MAGNETROL
is committed to providing full customer satisfaction both in quality
products and quality service.
The MAGNETROL quality assurance system is
registered to ISO 9001 affirming its commitment
to known international quality standards
providing the strongest assurance of
product/service quality available.
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