User Interfaces; Commissioning - Emerson Rosemount 8800D Series Reference Manual

Configuration and Operation
March 2016
Electrical shock can result in death or serious injury.
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User interfaces

The flowmeter has both DD and DTM
maintenance tasks can be performed using either communication technology.
Device Descriptors (DDs) and DTM files for Rosemount products are available on the
Emerson Install Kits
The DD capabilities supported will vary based on host supplier and host revision. Check with
the host supplier to determine and obtain the appropriate DD for your situation. The type of
DD your host supports may influence navigation between different functions.
2.4

Commissioning

Commissioning the flowmeter consists of verifying the transmitter configuration and
operation. Typically this should be done before the flowmeter is installed in the application
environment. In most cases, the user-supplied variables are pre-configured in the
transmitter at the factory, so the meter is ready to use upon arrival at the end user
installation.
Configuration may be required if:
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To commission, connect power to the device and connect a Field Communicator or
Foundation Fieldbus host system to the signal loop.
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Avoid contact with the leads and terminals. High voltage that may
be present on leads can cause electrical shock.
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Any configuration variables have changed.
A replacement transmitter is being installed.
Verify the device powers up and communicates with the Field Communicator or
host system.
Verify transmitter configuration parameters. Following are typical parameters to
check:
Tag
Transmitter Mode
Process Fluid
Reference K-factor
Flange Type
Mating Pipe ID
PV Units (configured in the AI block)
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