3.3
Hazardous area output wiring
Micro Motion provides safety barrier and galvanic isolator installation kits for wiring the
meter in a hazardous environment. These kits provide the appropriate barriers or isolators
depending on the outputs available and approvals required.
Information provided about wiring the safety barriers and galvanic isolators is intended as
an overview. You should wire the meter according to the standards that are applicable at
your site.
CAUTION!
•
Meter installation and wiring should be performed by suitably trained personnel only in
accordance with the applicable code of practice.
•
Refer to the hazardous area approvals documentation shipped with your meter. Safety
instructions are available on the Micro Motion Product Documentation DVD and
accessible on the Micro Motion website at
www.micromotion.com
.
3.3.1
Hazardous area entity parameters
DANGER!
Hazardous voltage can cause severe injury or death. To reduce the risk of hazardous voltage,
shut off power before wiring the meter.
DANGER!
Improper wiring in a hazardous environment can cause an explosion. Install the meter only in
an area that complies with the hazardous classification tag on the meter.
Input entity parameters
Input entity parameters: all connections
Table 3-2:
Parameter
Power supply
4–20 mA /Discrete
Output/Time Period
Signal
RS-485
Voltage (U
i
)
30 VDC
30 VDC
18 VDC
Current (I
i
)
484 mA
484 mA
484 mA
Power (P
i
)
2.05 W
2.05 W
2.05 W
Internal capacitance
(C
i
)
0.0 pF
0.0 pF
0.0011 pF
Internal inductance (L
i
) 0.0 H
0.0 H
0.0 H
Wiring
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Micro Motion Compact Density Meter
