SECTION
2-1
EN
2
Commissioning the Smart
Transmitter
OVERVIEW
This section contains information regarding commissioning the transmitter.
Commissioning involves reviewing configuration data, setting the 4 and 20 mA
points, configuring the transmitter to recognize accessories such as a LCD meter,
and testing the transmitter output.
SAFETY MESSAGES
This section contains procedures that require connecting a communicator to the
transmitter, or making connections in an explosive atmosphere. The following safety
messages apply to all procedures throughout this section requiring cover removal
and communicator connection to the transmitter terminal block. Keep the following
safety messages in mind whenever you perform an operation requiring cover
removal or the connection of a communicator to a measurement loop.
Warnings
Explosions could result in death or serious injury:
n
Do not remove the transmitter covers in explosive atmospheres
when the circuit is alive.
n
Before connecting a HART-based communicator in an explosive atmosphere,
make sure the instruments in the loop are installed in accordance with
intrinsically safe or non-incendive field wiring practices.
n
Both transmitter covers must be fully engaged to meet
explosion-proof requirements.
High voltage that may be present on leads could cause electrical shock:
n
Avoid contact with leads and terminals.
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