Changing The Housing Orientation - Emerson Rosemount 8800D Series Reference Manual

Reference Manual
00809-0100-4004, Rev DC
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Changing the housing orientation

The entire electronics housing may be rotated in 90 degree increments for better wiring
access or improved viewing of the display:
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Note
Do not pull the housing more than 1.5-in. (40 mm) from the top of the support tube until
the sensor cable is disconnected. Damage to the sensor may occur if this sensor cable is
stressed.
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Troubleshooting
Route the coaxial cable through the conduit (if you are using conduit).
Place a conduit adapter over the end of the coaxial cable.
Remove the housing adapter from the electronics housing (if attached).
Slide the housing adapter over the coaxial cable.
Remove one of the four housing base screws that is in closest proximity to the
ground connection.
Re-install the housing base screw by passing it through the ground connection.
Attach and securely tighten the coaxial cable nut to the connection on the
electronics housing.
Align the housing adapter with the housing base and attach with the two housing
adapter screws.
Tighten the conduit adapter to the housing adapter.
Loosen the screw on the access cover on the support tube (if present) and remove
the cover.
Loosen the three housing rotation set screws at the base of the electronics housing
with a / -in. hex wrench by turning the screws clockwise (inward) until they clear
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the support tube.
Slowly pull the electronics housing out of the support tube.
Unscrew the sensor cable from the housing with a
Rotate the housing to the desired orientation.
Hold it in this orientation while you screw the sensor cable onto the base of the
housing.
Troubleshooting
May 2016
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