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A qualified person is one who has skills and knowledge related to the construction and operation of this electrical equipment, and the installation, and has received safety training to recognize and avoid the hazards involved. NEC2011 Article 100 No responsibility is assumed by DENT Instruments for any consequences arising out of the use of this material.
3.3V sourcing voltage (current limited) to user dry contact pulse output Maximum Pulse Rate 10 HZ (50 msec minimum transition time) Communication Hardware RS-485, Ethernet, & USB (for configuration only) DENT INSTRUMENTS | QUICK START GUIDE | RELEASE DATE DEC 31, 2018...
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Serial/Ethernet Meters The following are UL Recognized: PS12HD-B-y-z, PS12HD-P-y-z, PS48HD-B-y-z, PS48HD-P-y-z The following are UL Listed: PS12HD-C-y-z , PS48HD-C-y-z Conforms to UL Std 61010-1, 3rd Edition, UL 61010-2-30:2010 DENT INSTRUMENTS | QUICK START GUIDE | RELEASE DATE DEC 31, 2018...
The centerline holes are intended for fastening to wall studs. If hollow wall fasteners are used, the outer 4 mounting points are recommended. DENT INSTRUMENTS | QUICK START GUIDE | RELEASE DATE DEC 31, 2018...
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STEP 3) Mount conduit fittings, conduits, and blanking plugs STEP 4) Connect voltage leads DO NOT ENERGIZE METER WITH VOLTAGE COVER REMOVED DENT INSTRUMENTS | QUICK START GUIDE | RELEASE DATE DEC 31, 2018...
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A voltage lead of 14 AWG THHN Minimum 600VAC rating (or equivalent) is required. IMPORTANT: Verify the circuit breaker is marked as the disconnect breaker for the meter. DENT INSTRUMENTS | QUICK START GUIDE | RELEASE DATE DEC 31, 2018...
Single Phase L1-N or L2-N 110 VAC: Lighting, Appliance, Living Zone • Single Phase L1–L2 220 VAC: Water Heater, Clothes Dryer, Equipment with no neutral wire. Split Phase L1–L2 220 VAC: Service Entrance, Equipment with neutral wire. • DENT INSTRUMENTS | QUICK START GUIDE | RELEASE DATE DEC 31, 2018...
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Note: The PSHD Meter Series uses the “Neutral” Terminal as a voltage reference. For systems without a neutral conductor, DENT Instruments suggests connecting a ground wire to this terminal. If the neutral terminal is left open, L-L measurements will be accurate, but L-N measurements may not be symmetric.
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“single phase” service and configure each channel individually. Three phase loads are illustrated on the left and split phase loads on the right as an example only. Elements are fully interchangeable on the meter. DENT INSTRUMENTS | QUICK START GUIDE | RELEASE DATE DEC 31, 2018...
Refer to the section on Configuration Details for an overview and list of instructional videos for ViewPoint HD or the PSHD Web App. DENT INSTRUMENTS | QUICK START GUIDE | RELEASE DATE DEC 31, 2018...
4-20 mA current loop devices. If full-rated current is drawn from this terminal, the minimum operating voltage of the L1-L2 power supply is 100 VAC. DENT INSTRUMENTS | QUICK START GUIDE | RELEASE DATE DEC 31, 2018...
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