Important Notes Usage for the intended purpose Use level switch NRS 1-8 only in conjunction with level electrodes NRG 16-12, NRG 17-12, NRG 19-12 for water level limiting (high level alarm). Safety note The equipment must only be installed and commissioned by qualified and competent staff. Retrofitting and maintenance work must only be performed by qualified staff who –...
The equipment combination of electrode NRG 16-12, NRG 17-12 or NRG 19-12 and level switch NRS 1-8 provides fail-safe protection against a first fault, i. e. the system will still continue to provide the safety function even after the occurrence of a first fault.
When using the ancillary unit URN 1 the equipment can also be fed with 24 V DC. Power consumption 5 VA Protection NRS 1-8 IP 40 to EN 60529 Admissible ambient temperature 0 °C to 55 °C Case materials Base: Noryl SE 1-GFN 2 UL 94 VO, black...
Technical Data – continued – Corrosion resistance If the equipment is used for the intended purpose, its safety is not impaired by corrosion. Name plate/marking Equipment designation Mains voltage Delay of response Sensitivity of response External fuse Fig. 1...
Component Parts / Functional Elements Cover screws Base Upper part of housing Mounting clip Cable entry (flexible) Cable entry (housing) Fixing hole d = 4.3 mm Toggle switch “TEST 2 / INSPECTION” for internal self-checking Red LED “High level alarm” Button “TEST 1”...
URN 1 (24 V DC). Voltage table Use this voltage table as reference when checking the level electrode for malfunctions or submersion. Please observe the wiring diagram for NRS 1-8. Fig. 10, Fig. 11 10 µS/cm 0.5 µS/cm 10 V C=0.3 cm...
Commissioning Checking electrical connection Make sure that the NRS 1-8 and the associated level electrode are wired in accordance with the wiring diagram. Fig. 10, Fig. 11 Applying mains voltage Apply mains voltage to level switch NRS 1-8. Performance test Water level limiter 1.
Operation Water level limiter Use in conjunction with level switch NRG 1...-12 in steam and pressurised hot water plants in accord- ance with TRD 401, TRD 602, TRD 604, EN 12952, EN 12953 or according to other national regulations. Notice To analyse and eliminate malfunctions refer to section “Fault finding list for troubleshooting”...
Decommissioning Danger The terminal strips of the NRS 1-8 are live during operation. This presents the danger of electric shock! Cut off power supply before mounting or removing the terminal strips and the housing cover.
Annex Declaration of Conformity We hereby declare that the equipment NRS 1-8 conforms to the following European guidelines: Low Voltage Directive 73/23/eec version 93/68/eec EMC Directive 89/336/eec version 93/68/eec Low Voltage Standard EN 50178 EMC Standard EN 50081-2, EN 50082-2 This declaration is no longer valid if modifications are made to the equipment without consultation with us.
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