Instruction Manual
D200138X012
3582, 582i, and 3583
January 2013
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Use the 1/2‐14 NPT conduit connection on the 582i converter housing for installation of field wiring. For Class I,
Division I explosion‐proof applications, install rigid metal conduit and a seal no more than 457 mm (18 inches) from
the converter. Also, install conduit according to local and national electrical codes which apply to the application.
Refer to figures 9, 10 and 11 when connecting field wiring from the control device to the converter. Connect the
positive wire from the control device to the converter positive (+) terminal, and the negative wire from the control
device to the converter negative (-) terminal. Do not overtighten the terminal screws. Maximum torque is 0.45 N
S
m
(4 lbf
S
in.). Connect the converter grounding terminal to an earth ground.
Figure 9. Typical Field Wiring Diagram
A3875
FIELD WIRING
EARTH
GROUND
NOTES:
FOR TROUBLESHOOTING OR MONITORING OPERATION, AN
INDICATING DEVICE CAN BE A VOLTMETER ACROSS A 250 OHM
RESISTOR OR A CURRENT METER.
CONTROL
DEVICE
POSITIONER
HOUSING
TERMINAL
BLOCK
1
1
Figure 10. Input Equivalent Circuit for Fisher 582i
Converter
21B2335‐D
A6012
Figure 11. Wiring Connections for Fisher 582i
Converter
A7140
CONVERTER
HOUSING
I/P MODULE
FIELD
WIRING
CONNECTION