Safety Messages; C.1 Safety Messages - Emerson Rosemount 3308A Reference Manual

High Gain Remote Antenna Option
October 2016
Appendix C
Safety messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 151
Functional and physical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 152
Review installation considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 152
Transient/lightning considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 153
Install the high gain remote antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 154
C.1

Safety messages

Procedures and instructions in this section may require special precautions to ensure the safety of the
personnel performing the operations. Information that raises potential safety issues is indicated by a
warning symbol ( ). Refer to the following safety messages before performing an operation preceded
by this symbol.
When installing remote mount antennas for the wireless field device, always use established safety
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procedures to avoid falling or contact with high-power electrical lines.
Install remote antenna components for the wireless field device in compliance with local and national
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electrical codes and use best practices for lightning protection.
Before installing consult with the local area electrical inspector, electrical officer, and work area
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supervisor.
The wireless field device remote antenna option is specifically engineered to provide installation
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flexibility while optimizing wireless performance and local spectrum approvals.
To maintain wireless performance and avoid non-compliance with spectrum regulations, do not
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change the length of cable or the antenna type.
If the supplied remote mount antenna kit is not installed per these instructions, Emerson
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Management is not responsible for wireless performance or non-compliance with spectrum
regulations.
Be aware of overhead electrical power lines.
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High Gain Remote Antenna Option
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