
Installation
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Model
Number Interpretation
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DR4500A Classic Series Circular Chart Recorder With or Without Control Product Manual
Release M
April 2017
Example of model number decoding
Assume that the model number on the label is
DR45A2 - 1300 - 10 - 001 - A - 1KN0T0 - 0
Using the table code definitions from Figure 2-1, this recorder has the following features and options:
2-input type with thermocouple, RTD, Radiamatic, mV, 0-5 Vdc or 4-20 mA input for channel 1
0-10 Vdc input for channel 2
One controller output
Alarm output / digital input capability
Totalization for input 1
Gray door with acrylic window
Door lock
No approvals
Chart illumination
Customer I.D. tag
Location of hardware components
After you decode your recorder’s model number, refer to Figure 2-2 to match “table” selections with the
location of actual recorder hardware components. This will help you to determine applicable input / output
wiring requirements, as well as identify appropriate software functions to be configured later.
To access and view the actual components inside your recorder, follow the procedure in Table 2-2.
Table 2-2 Procedure to access components
Step
Action
1
Turn the latch on the recorder door and swing the door open.
2
Loosen the captive screw on the right hand side of the chart plate and swing the chart plate
out.
3
Reverse the steps to close the chart plate and door.