RID16
Installation
Hauser
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2.3.1
Certification Foundation Fieldbus™
The field indicator has successfully passed all the tests and is certified and registered by the Fieldbus
Foundation. The device meets all the requirements of the following specifications:
• Certified in accordance with FOUNDATION Fieldbus™ specification
• FOUNDATION Fieldbus™ H1
• Interoperability Test Kit (ITK), revision status 5.2.0 (device certification number available on
request): the device may also be operated using certified devices from other manufacturers
• Physical Layer Conformance Test of the Fieldbus FOUNDATION™ (FF-830 FS 1.0)
2.4
Registered trademarks
FOUNDATION Fieldbus
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Registered trademark of the Fieldbus Foundation Austin, Texas, USA
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Installation
3.1
Incoming acceptance, transport, storage
The permitted ambient and storage conditions must be observed. The precise specifications can be
found in Section "Technical data".
3.1.1
Incoming acceptance
On receipt of the goods, check the following points:
• Are the packaging or contents damaged?
• Is anything missing from the delivery? Compare the scope of delivery with the information you
specified in the order. See also section 2.2 "Scope of delivery".
3.1.2
Transportation and storage
Note the following points:
• Pack the device so that is protected against impact for storage and transportation. The original
packaging provides optimum protection.
• The permitted storage temperature range is -40 to +80°C (-40 to +176 °F); it is possible to store
the device in the limit temperature ranges for a limited period (maximum 48 hours).
3.2
Installation conditions
The process indicator is designed to be used in the field.
The orientation is determined by the readability of the display. Cable entries are located on the
bottom of the device.
Operational temperature range:
-40 to +80 °C (-40 to +176 °F)
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Caution!
If the device is operated in the upper temperature limit range, this reduces the operating life of the
indicator.
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Note!
The display may react slowly at temperatures below -20 °C (-4 °F).
Readability of the display cannot be guaranteed at temperatures below -30 °C (-22 °F).