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Morrison Bros. Co. ‑ Dubuque, IA ‑ 800‑553‑4840
1218C‑0199 PP
rev. 3-22-18
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The 1218C Outdoor Ethernet Switch Assembly is an accessory to the 1218C Electronic Tank Gauge. The
Switch Assembly allows the user to network up to 5 or 8, depending on model, Ethernet enabled devices.
A common application is to use the Ethernet Switch to connect several 1218C Electronic Tank Gauges to a
network or wireless client device.
Specifications
Input Power
100 – 240 VAC, 50/60Hz
Operating Temperature
-40°F to 140°C (-40°C to 60°C)
Enclosure Rating
NEMA 4X
Maximum Wiring Distance
Ethernet – 330ft (CAT5e cable recommended)
Installation
Warnings
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Fire Hazard –
Death or serious injury could result from spilled liquids.
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You must be trained to install or maintain this Electronic Tank Gauge.
Stop
now if you have not been trained.
• Any modification of this unit beyond what is outlined in this instruction will void product warranty.
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For your safety, it is important to follow local, state, federal and/or OSHA rules that apply to working
inside, above, or around the storage tank and piping area. Use all personal protective equipment required for
working in the specific environment.
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This device is intended to be used as an auxiliary warning to the operator of an abnormal condition of
the system, such as a possible overfill situation and should not be the only system in place to prevent an
unwanted condition, such as preventing a tank from overfilling. It is the sole responsibility of the operator to
continuously prevent any spillage regardless of the situation.
• Tanks could be under pressure. Vapors could be expelled from tank vents, piping, valves or fittings while
performing maintenance. Vapors could catch fire or cause an explosion. Avoid sparks, open flame, or hot
tools when working on tank system.
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Use a dampened cloth when cleaning the alarm enclosure to prevent static buildup and discharge.
• In the event of malfunction, contact Morrison Bros. Co. Customer Service.
1218C Outdoor Ethernet Switch Assembly
Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions
