Overview; Manual; Transmitter - Emerson Rosemount 248 Reference Manual

Section 1: Introduction
March 2014
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Overview

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Manual

This manual is designed to assist in the installation, operation, and maintenance of the
Rosemount 248 Temperature Transmitter.
Section 1: Introduction
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Section 2: Installation
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Section 3: Configuration
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Section 4: Operation and maintenance
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Appendix A: Specifications and reference data
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Appendix B: Product Certifications
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Transmitter

Features of the Rosemount 248 include:
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Transmitter and Manual Overview
Things to considerations
How to return the transmitter
How to mount the transmitter
How to Install the transmitter
How to set the switches to ensure proper use
How to wire and power up the transmitter
Commissioning to transmitter
How to use the Field Communicator to configure the transmitter
Calibration the transmitter
Explanation of hardware maintenance and diagnostic messages
Transmitter and Sensor Specifications
Dimensional drawings
Ordering Information
Product Certifications/Hazardous Locations Certifications
Installation Drawings
Acceptance of inputs from a wide variety of RTD and thermocouple sensors
Configuration using HART protocol
Electronics encapsulated in epoxy and enclosed in a plastic housing, making the
transmitter extremely durable and ensuring long-term reliability
A compact size and three housing options that allow mounting flexibility in the field
Reference Manual
00809-0100-4825, Rev CB
Introduction