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Table of contents
1 Introduction...................................................................................................................................................7
1.1
Preface.....................................................................................................................................7
1.2 Items supplied..........................................................................................................................7
1.3 Revision history........................................................................................................................7
1.4 Device identification.................................................................................................................8
1.5 Further Information...................................................................................................................9
2 Safety notes................................................................................................................................................11
2.1
General safety instructions.....................................................................................................11
2.2 Laws and directives................................................................................................................11
2.3 Installation in hazardous area................................................................................................12
2.3.1 ATEX 2 GD approval..............................................................................................................13
2.3.2 FM/CSA Class I, Zone 1 approval..........................................................................................17
2.3.3 FM Class I, II, III, Div 1 approval............................................................................................18
3 Description..................................................................................................................................................19
3.1
Applications............................................................................................................................19
3.2 System components...............................................................................................................19
3.3 Design....................................................................................................................................20
3.4 Features.................................................................................................................................21
3.5 Theory of operation................................................................................................................21
4 Installing/Mounting......................................................................................................................................23
4.1
Installation safety precautions................................................................................................23
4.2 Installation conditions.............................................................................................................23
4.3 Compact installation...............................................................................................................24
4.4 Remote installation.................................................................................................................25
4.4.1 Wall mounting using standard mounting plate.......................................................................27
4.4.2 Pipe or wall mounting with assembly bracket........................................................................27
5 Connecting.................................................................................................................................................29
5.1
Safety precautions.................................................................................................................30
5.2 Electrical connection..............................................................................................................31
5.3 Connection of sensor and transmitter in remote version........................................................34
5.4 Wiring in hazardous area.......................................................................................................37
5.5 Connection of bus communication add-on modules..............................................................38
5.6 Reassembling the device.......................................................................................................38
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Operating Instructions, 08/2018, A5E02083319-AH
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