Device Description; Marking - Siemens SITRANS F Additional Operating Instructions

SITRANS FX330

2.1 Device description

Vortex flowmeters measure and display the flow of flammable and non-flammable gases and
liquids. The signal converter includes either a 4...20 mA signal output with optional HART
communication or a bus connection. There are bus connections available according to the FISCO
model for connecting to the Foundation Fieldbus or Profibus PA. Signal converters with signal
output have a remote binary output and a remote current input.
The SITRANS FX330 remote version consists of the SITRANS FXS300 flow sensor and the
SITRANS FXT030 signal converter.

2.2 Marking

The marking of the devices in accordance with the description code is shown on the nameplates
below. On both the compact devices and the remote versions, the main plate is located on the
signal converter housing. On the remote versions there is an additional marking on the flow
sensor.
Compact devices with two signal converters for dual measurement (Dual Version) are each
marked with a nameplate, which is attached to each of the signal converter housings. The details
relevant to explosion protection are identical on both nameplates.
Figure 2-1: Example of nameplate for compact version
1 Device version SITRANS FX330
2 Production order number
3 Serial number
4 Year of manufacture
5 Marking acc. to KIWA 17 ATEX 0016 X or IECEx KIWA 16.0022X
6 Permissible ambient temperature range
7 Electrical connection data
8 Safety instructions, disposal and data matrix
9 Internet address of the manufacturer
08/2017 - A5E42667474-AA EN www.siemens.com/flow
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