About This Guide - Emerson Rosemount 3144P Quick Start Manual

January 2024
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About this guide

This guide provides basic guidelines for installing the Rosemount
3144P Transmitter. It does not provide instructions for detailed
configuration, diagnostics, maintenance, service, troubleshooting,
Explosion-proof, Flameproof, or intrinsically safe (I.S.) installations.
Refer to the Rosemount 3144P Transmitter
more instructions. The manual and this guide are also available
electronically on Emerson.com/Rosemount.
WARNING
Explosions
Explosions could result in death or serious injury.
Installation of device in an explosive environment must be in
accordance with appropriate local, national, and international
standards, codes, and practices.
Review the Product Certifications section of this document for any
restrictions associated with a safe installation.
In an Explosion-proof/Flameproof installation, do not remove the
transmitter covers when power is applied to the unit.
Process leaks
Process leaks may cause harm or result in death.
Install and tighten thermowells and sensors before applying
pressure.
Do not remove the thermowell while in operation.
Conduit/cable entries
The conduit/cable entries in the transmitter housing use a ½–14
NPT thread form.
When installing in a hazardous location, use only appropriately
listed or Ex certified plugs, glands, or adapters in cable/conduit
entries.
Electrical shock
Electrical shock can result in death or serious injury.
Avoid contact with the leads and terminals. High voltage that may be
present on leads could cause electrical shock.
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