Electrical Considerations - Emerson Rosemount 3051CF Series Reference Manual

Electrical installation
July 2020
simulate variables and/or alerts and alarms, move the Simulate switch to the Enable
position and enable the software through the host. To disable simulation, move the
Simulate switch to the Disable psoition or disable the Software Simulate parameter
through the host.
4.5

Electrical considerations

Note
Make sure all electrical installation is in accordance with national and local code
requirements.
WARNING
Electrical shock
Electrical shock can result in death or serious injury.
Do not run signal wiring in conduit or open trays with power wiring or near heavy electrical
equipment.
4.5.1 Conduit installation
CAUTION
Transmitter damage
If all connections are not sealed, excess moisture accumulation can damage the
transmitter.
Mount the transmitter with the electrical housing positioned downward for drainage.
To avoid moisture accumulation in the housing, install wiring with a drip loop and
ensure the bottom of the drip loop is mounted lower than the conduit connections of
the transmitter housing.
Figure 4-2
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shows recommended conduit connections.
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