Emerson Rosemount 3308 Series Reference Manual page 76

Configuration
February 2020
WARNING
Explosions could result in death or serious injury.
• Verify that the operating atmosphere of the transmitter is consistent with the
appropriate hazardous locations certifications.
• Installation of device in an explosive environment must be in accordance with
appropriate local, national, and international standards, codes, and practices.
• Ensure device is installed in accordance with intrinsically safe or non-incendive field
practices.
Electrical shock could cause death or serious injury.
• Ground device on non-metallic tanks (e.g. fiberglass tanks) to prevent electrostatic
charge build-up.
• Single lead probes are sensitive for strong electromagnetic fields and therefore not
suitable for non-metallic tanks.
• Care must be taken during transportation of power module to prevent electrostatic
charge build-up.
Process leaks could result in death or serious injury.
• Only qualified personnel should install the equipment.
• Handle the transmitter carefully.
• If the process seal is damaged, gas could escape from the tank when removing the
transmitter head from the probe.
To ensure long life for your radar transmitter, and to comply with hazardous location
installation requirements, tighten covers on both sides of the electronics housing.
CAUTION
Use caution when handling the power module. The Power Module may be damaged if
dropped from heights in excess of 20 ft. (6 m).
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
conditions:
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
• This device must be installed to ensure a minimum antenna separation distance of 8 in.
(20 cm) from all persons.
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