1. System installation requirements
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Examples of arrester
The following shows how to install an arrester as a countermeasure against lightning-induced
noise:
GND
I/O
module
AR
AR
I/O
module
GND
System side
Field wiring
+
-
AR
AR
System side
Field wiring
A
B
B
I/O
module
GND
AR
System side
Field wiring
+
-
AR
Field wiring
: Induced lightning strike point
AR: Arrester
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2-wire transmitter/analyzer
Resistance temperature detector
Thermocouple
Power supply
GND
System
2-wire
transmitter
Figure Examples of arrester installation
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Examples of spark-killer installation
The following shows how to install a spark-killer as a countermeasure against inductive load-
caused noise:
Relay contact
Power supply
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Example
R: 120
Ω
C: 0.1 to 0.3 μF
Example
R: 120
Ω
C: 0.1 μF
Spark
killer
N-IO field
enclosure
100 V AC
Fluorescent
lamp or fan
The spark killer prevents noise-
caused equipment failure when
a fluorescent lamp or fan is
turned on or off.
The diode protects the output transistor
from noise occurring during on-to-off
transitions of the relay.
The spark killer protects the output
relay contact.
Diode
Controller
control signal
Spark
killer
24 V DC
Tr
Relay
Figure Examples of spark-killer installation
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