Connecting The Device - Siemens SITRANS P500 Compact Operating Instructions

Connecting the device

Procedure
1. Unscrew the cover of the electrical cable compartment.
This side of the housing is marked "FIELD TERMINALS".
2. Insert the connecting cable through the cable gland.
3. Connect the device to the existing protective bonding circuit.
4. Connect the wires to the connecting terminals "+" and "-".
Observe the polarity when doing this. If necessary, ground the device using the "-" connection.
5. If necessary, ground the shield to the screw of the ground terminal. This is electrically connected with the external
protective conductor connection.
6. Screw the cover back on as far as it will go.
①
Power supply isolator with installed load
resistor
②
Auxiliary power
③
Ground terminal
Figure 3 Schematic electrical connection
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④
Connecting terminals
⑤
Protective conductor connection/equipotential bonding
terminal
⑥
Cable entry for auxiliary power/analog output
SITRANS P500 with HART
A5E02307340-02, 09/2010