Post-Connection Check; Operating The Field Indicator; Quick Operation Guide - Endress+Hauser RID14 Brief Operating Instructions

8-channel field indicator with foundation fieldbus
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Operating the field indicator

5.4

Post-connection check

After completing the device' s electrical installation, carry out the following checks:
Device condition and specifications
Are the device or cables damaged (visual inspection)?
Electrical connection
Does the supply voltage match the specifications on the nameplate?
Do the cables used meet the required specifications?
Are the mounted cables relieved of tension?
Are the power supply and signal cables connected correctly?
Are all the screw terminals well tightened and have the connections of the push-in
terminals been checked?
Are all the cable entries mounted, tightened and leak-tight? Cable run with "water trap"?
Are all housing covers installed and firmly tightened?
Are all the connecting components (T-boxes, junction boxes, connectors, etc.) connected
with each other correctly?
Has each fieldbus segment been terminated at both ends with a bus terminator?
Has the max. length of the fieldbus cable been observed in accordance with the fieldbus
specifications?
Has the max. length of the spurs been observed in accordance with the fieldbus
specifications?
Is the fieldbus cable fully shielded (90%) and correctly grounded?
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Operating the field indicator
6.1

Quick operation guide

Operators have two options for configuring and commissioning the device:
1. Configuration programs
The configuration of FF functions and device-specific parameters is done via the fieldbus
interface. You can obtain special configuration and operating programs from various
manufacturers for these purposes →  19.
Device Description files are available for download via: www.endress.com/download → Enter
product root → Media type "Software" and "Device drivers".
2. Miniature switches (DIP switches) for diverse hardware settings
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RID14
Notes
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Notes
9 to 32 V
DC
Fieldbus cable, see
Operating Instructions
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→  13
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See the cable specifications
in the Operating
Instructions
Endress+Hauser

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