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IM 01R01B30-00E-E 8th edition November 01, 2019-00
All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2003, Rota Yokogawa
1. Introduction
1.1 Target group
The following persons are the target group of this
manual:
• Technicians
• Engineers
This manual along with its applicable documents
enable the target group to complete the following
steps:
• Installation
• Commissioning
• Configuration (parametrization)
• Integration of the flow meter into a process control
system
• Troubleshooting
• Maintenance and repair
1.2 Applicable documents
The following documents supplement this manual:
• General Specifications (GS) GS01R01B30-00E-E
1.3 Explanation of safety
instructions and symbols
Warning notices are intended to alert users to
potential hazards when working with the
flow meter. There are four hazard levels that can be
identified by the signal word:
Signal word
Meaning
WARNING
Indicates that a hazardous
condition will result which, if not
avoided, may lead to loss of life or
serious injury. This manual
describes how the operator should
exercise care to avoid such a risk.
CAUTION
Indicates that a hazardous
condition will result which, if not
avoided, may lead to minor injury
or material damage. This manual
describes how the operator should
exercise care to avoid a risk of
bodily injury or damage to the
instrument.
IMPORTANT
Calls your attention to a
condition that must be observed in
order to avoid the risk of damage
to the instrument or system
problems.
NOTE
Calls your attention to
information that should be referred
to in order to know the operations
and functions of the
instrument.
Symbols
Meaning
Indicates a hazard,
documentations must be
consulted
.
Indicates important information.
Placeholder
Warning that requires reading
the documentation.
Before use, read this manual thoroughly and
familiarize yourself fully with the features,
operations and handling of Rotameter RAMC to have
the instrument deliver its full capabilities and
to ensure its efficient and correct use.
Notices Regarding This Manual
• The contents of this manual are subject to
change without prior notice.
• All rights reserved. No part of this document may
be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by
any means without the written permission of
Rota Yokogawa (hereinafter simply referred to as
Yokogawa).
• This manual neither does warrant the
marketability of this instrument nor it does
warrant that the instrument will suit a particular
purpose of the user.
• Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy
in the contents of this manual. However, should
any questions arise or errors come to your
attention, please contact your nearest Yokogawa
sales office that appears on the back of this
manual or the sales representative from which
you purchased the product.
• This manual might not cover all aspects and
conditions, if customized specifications were
required.
• Revisions may not always be made in this
manual in conjunction with changes in
specifications, constructions and/or components
if such changes are not deemed to interfere with
the instrument’s functionality or performance.