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Wired mbus module for b meters water meters

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RFM-MB1 / RFM-MB2
Wired MBUS module for B METERS water meters
Product description
The RFM-MB1 / RFM-MB2 module is a device that allows to transmit the reading data detected by
the RFM-series water meters manufactured by B METERS.
The device must be configured by using the BMBUS configuration software and a MBUS master*. This
allows to set the primary address, all the other working options and it allows to perform devices
readings.
To
download
the
software,
please
connect
http://www.bmeters.com/en/bm_product/m-bus-master/
and press the button "software". Please
refer to the configuration software manual for a detailed description of the configuration features
and options available.
Package Content
RFM-MB1 / RFM-MB2 module
Anti-tampering seal
Anti-tampering sticker
Installation guide
Technical data
Working temperature: From +1°C to +55 °C
Power supply: MBUS network (+ backup Lithium battery 3V Li-SOCI
Maximum battery duration: 1 year***
MBUS consumption: 1 unit load (≤1,5 mA)
Communication interface: MBUS EN14757-2/3
Configuration: by using BMBUS software and MBUS master
Protection level: IP65
Dimensions: Ø=67 mm x H=20
Weight: 73g
Installation
The installation of the RFM-MB1 module is allowed on the GSD8-RFM meters only and the installation
of the RFM-MB2 module is allowed on the GMDM-RFM / GMDX-RFM meters.
It is recommended to install the RFM-MB1 / RFM-MB2 module in a place protected from tampering.
For its functioning, the device must be configured by using the BMBUS software*. The installer has
the task of checking the correct data transmission during installation.
Commissioning
Configure the radio module by using BMBUS Software and a MBUS master*. Before proceeding with
the configuration process, connect the module on the meter as shown in the pictures.
It is absolutely necessary to pair the optical index of the meter inside the hole placed on the plate of
the module.
With one hand, keep the meter rotating dial steady, with the other hand press then carefully the
module and turn it in a clockwise direction to lock it to the meter.
Check on the reading software the correct data collection and check that no alarm is active. For the
complete configuration instructions, please check the software manual.
To avoid possible frauds on the module, it is possible to insert the orange seal in the two small holes
placed on the left side of the module and apply an adhesive seal.
Finally, connect the module in parallel with the MBUS network.
* It is also possible to configure the device by using a custom string, software and/or master
compatible with the MBUS standard EN14757-2/3. Contact
support@bmeters.com
** Batteries are not replaceable, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPLEACE. Any attempt will void the warranty,
moreover will irreversibly damage the device.
*** When the device is disconnected from the BUS network
RFM-MB1_RFM-MB2_QUG
to
the
following
link
**)
2
Fase 1
Fase 1
for further details.
Installazione RFM-MB1:
Fase 2
Fase 3
Installazione RFM-MB2:
Fase 2
Fase 3
Quick User Guide
Safety
During the installation process, handle the device with care, don't crush, don't bent, don't
exposure to electrostatic discharges which could damage permanently the device, do not install
close to heat sources (radiators, conditioners, convectors etc..).
The RFM-MB1 / RFM-MB2 module doesn't contain hazardous materials in accordance with
European directives 2011/65/UE (RoHS) and subsequent modifications. The device requires
specific disposal on the end of its lifetime. Recycling is mandatory or recommended following
the Directive RAEE inside European Union region, or anyway dispose in accordance with local
laws and regulations. Do not burn, or undergo to high temperatures.
The RFM-MB1 / RFM-MB2 works reliably in the environmental conditions specified in this
manual. Any unauthorized intervention and/or modification may cause malfunctions or total
damaging of the product.
Warranty
The warranty period is set at 24 (twenty-four) months from the date of the shipping of the material.
Warranty is against defects in materials or workmanship when the product is properly used and
maintained in normal efficiency. This Warranty is valid and enforceable in the country where the
product was purchased. In the event that the product has been purchased in a country of the
European Union, the warranty is still valid in all countries of the Community.
To obtain warranty service, it is requested to comply with the following clauses:
1.
Products must be delivered for repair at the expense of the customer.
2.
The product warranty will be subject to the exhibition of a tax document (receipt, receipt or
bill of sale), which attests to the date of purchase of the product.
3.
The repair will not affect the original date of expiration of the warranty and will not involve
the renewal or extension thereof.
4.
If at the time of the repair, the product has not any defect, it will be charged the costs of the
technical analysis.
5.
The warranty is void if the failure was due to: impacts, falls, misuse or abuse of the product,
use of non-original batteries, accidents, product alteration, replacement/detachment of seals
and/or product tampering. The same also does not cover damage caused during transport if
packages used are unsuitable.
6.
The warranty is not covering the battery of the product.
7.
The warranty does not cover the inability to use the product, other costs incidental or
consequential damages or other expenses incurred by the purchaser.
8.
The warranty doesn't cover damage to the product caused by usage in any other way than
described in this manual.
Support on the products
If the product needs to be sent to the technical assistance, contact your dealer or contact the
BMETERS After sales service at support@bmeters.com.
Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, B METERS, declares that this RFM-MB1 / RFM-MB2 is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/30/EU.
The complete declaration can be downloaded from the official website www.bmeters.com.
Contact Info
B METERS Srl
Tel: +39 0432931415
Fax: +39 0432992661
Via Friuli 3
E-Mail (sales/informations):
Gonars (UD) – 33050
E-mail (technical support):
Italy
Web:
www.bmeters.com
info@bmeters.com
support@bmeters.com
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