Fisher ARMOR 8000 Series Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
D104668X012
March 2025
Fisher™ ARMOR 8000 Series
Natural Gas Monitoring System

Table of Contents

Safety Messages ...................................................................1
Introduction ............................................................................2
Specification ..........................................................................3
Hardware Installation .............................................................4
Electrical Installation ..............................................................7
Installation in Safe Area .........................................................8
Configuration .......................................................................16
Maintenance .......................................................................23
Troubleshooting ...................................................................23
Parts Ordering .....................................................................24
Parts List..............................................................................24
Failure to follow these instructions or to
properly install and maintain this equipment
could result in an explosion and/or fire
causing property damage and personal injury
or death.
Fisher™ equipment must be installed,
operated and maintained in accordance
with federal, state and local codes, rules
and regulations and Emerson Process
Management Regulator Technologies Inc.
(Emerson) instructions.
Only personnel trained in the proper
procedures, codes, standards and
regulations, for the applicable industries
should install and service this equipment.
WARNING
ARMOR 8000 Series
Figure 1. ARMOR 8000 Series

Safety Messages

Read this manual before working with the
product. For personal and system safety and
for optimum product performance, ensure
you thoroughly understand the contents
before installing, using or maintaining
this product.
EXPLOSIONS
Explosions could result in death or
serious injury.
In an explosion proof/flame proof installation,
do not remove the device cover when power
is applied to the ARMOR 8000 Series.
WARNING

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Only personnel trained in the proper In an explosion proof/flame proof installation, procedures, codes, standards and do not remove the device cover when power regulations, for the applicable industries is applied to the ARMOR 8000 Series. should install and service this equipment.
  • Page 2: Electrical Shock

    ESD risks are This manual provides specifications, installation, adjustment, eliminated before attempting to separate the maintenance instructions and parts ordering information for probe from the transmitter head. the ARMOR 8000 Series Natural Gas Monitoring System.
  • Page 3: Specification

    ARMOR 8000 Series Specifications This section lists the specifications for the ARMOR 8000 Series. Factory specification is stamped on the nameplate fastened on the ARMOR 8000 Series at the factory. Maximum Operating Temperature Pressure Sensor Accuracy -40 to 158°F / -40 to 70°C ±...
  • Page 4: Hardware Installation

    2. Tighten each bolt down to the proper torque values. Installation 3. Install the pipe clamp as shown in Figure 2. 4. Orient the ARMOR 8000 Series unit plus mounting ▲ WARNING bracket on the pipe as desired and torque the hose clamp screw to the manufacturers specified torque.
  • Page 5 ARMOR 8000 Series MOUNTING PRESSURE TRANSDUCER LVDT Figure 2. Installation Procedures LVDT Zero Calibration Pressure Transducer Installation (Figure 2) The pressure transducers come hardwired into the ARMOR 8000 Series unit from the factory. Pressure transducer NOTICE mounting should only be installed after the ARMOR 8000 Series unit is mounted to ensure adequate wire routing.
  • Page 6 ARMOR 8000 Series Figure 3. Pressure Transducer Zero-Offset Adjustment...
  • Page 7: Electrical Installation

    11. It completes the zero calibration for pressure sensor P1. Repeat steps 8-10 for P2 and P3. ARMOR 8000 Series installation requires earth bonding with the LVDT sensor and an external supply to system ground. Refer to Figure 4 for the Hazardous area installation with Electrical Installation power supply.
  • Page 8: Installation In Hazardous Area (Solar Controller)

    Installation in Safe Area (Power Supply (Hazardous Area) located in Safe Area) ARMOR 8000 Series installation requires earth bonding ARMOR 8000 Series installation requires earth bonding with the LVDT sensor and solar controller to system ground. with the LVDT sensor and external supply to system ground.
  • Page 9: Power Source Selection

    Connector circuit board assembly to which conditions, the battery pack will have a lifespan of 5 years. external power source for the ARMOR 8000 Series device, is connected. As shown in Figure 10, there is a jumper on the main circuit...
  • Page 10 System is compatible with the specific pressure transducers hazardous environments. provided within the packaging of the ARMOR 8000 Series The Fisher ARMOR 8000 Series Natural Gas Monitoring unit. (Model no. E10 or E11 Series from WIKA)
  • Page 11 ARMOR 8000 Series Figure 10. Jumper Diagram for ARMOR 8000 Series Power Supply Figure 11. Screw Terminal Diagram for ARMOR 8000 Series Power Supply Figure 12. Screw Terminal Diagram for ARMOR 8000 Series Power Supply with J18, J7 and J15 Pins...
  • Page 12 ARMOR 8000 Series Table 1. LVDT Connection CONNECTOR (J18) CABLE COLOR CODE SIGNAL NAME SIGNAL DESCRIPTION PIN NUMBER Pin 1 Brown 5V_SEN_SUP1 +5V Power Supply Pin 2 White LVDT_OUT Output Pin 3 Black EARTH Earth Pin 4 Blue DGND Digital Ground Table 2.
  • Page 13: Ethernet Cable Installation

    The Bluetooth Enable Switch utilizes a 2-wire system, Normally Open contact and Digital ground. These wires fit The Fisher ARMOR 8000 Series Natural Gas Monitoring into the connector board that is marked for Bluetooth Enable System is compatible with the discrete slam-shut Limit Switch at J7 Pins.
  • Page 14: Cable Color Code

    ARMOR 8000 Series Figure 15. Field Replaceable Battery Pack Figure 16. Battery Power Source Connection for ARMOR 8000 Series Figure 17. J15 Connector Board Table 6. External Power Connection CONNECTOR (J7) CABLE COLOR CODE SIGNAL NAME SIGNAL DESCRIPTION PIN NUMBER...
  • Page 15: Mobile Device

    ARMOR 8000 Series ADMINISTRATOR USER PROFILE MAINTENANCE USER PROFILE Figure 18. Configuring User Profile Table 7. BLE Compatible Devices MOBILE DEVICE BLE FIRMWARE REVISION CLIENT OS/VERSION APPLICATION Samsung Galaxy M31s ANDROID 12 EMERSON BLE app Nokia 6.1 Plus ANDROID EMERSON BLE app...
  • Page 16: Configuration

    How to Configure External DC supply of 9 to 24VDC can be connected to power up Fisher ARMOR 8000 Series device. It can be Each unique application of the Fisher ARMOR 8000 series either achieved with external isolated power source with an...
  • Page 17 ARMOR 8000 Series Pressure Sensors Configuration: Enable/Disable Travel Sensor Configuration: Calibration a. From device configuration menu, select a. From device configuration menu, select pressure TIS configuration. sensor configuration. b. Select TIS Calibration b. Select Enable/Disable pressure sensors. c. Select TIS Orientation,(Normal or Reverse).
  • Page 18 ARMOR 8000 Series MAIN SCREEN DEVICE STATUS MENU SUB MODULES STATUS Figure 19. Sub-Module Status ENABLE/DISABLE PRESSURE SENSORS PRESSURE SENSOR MODEL PRESSURE SENSOR CALIBRATION Figure 20. Pressure Sensor Configuration Procedure...
  • Page 19 ARMOR 8000 Series PRESSURE SENSOR CALIBRATION TEMPERATURE SENSOR CALIBRATION Figure 21. Pressure Sensor Calibration Temperature and Sensor Calibration...
  • Page 20 ARMOR 8000 Series TRAVEL SENSOR ENABLE/DISABLE CONFIGURATION TIS CONFIGURATION MENU VIEW (TIS CONFIGURATION) Figure 22. Travel Sensor Configuration Procedure...
  • Page 21 ARMOR 8000 Series Figure 23. Alarm Configuration Procedure...
  • Page 22 ARMOR 8000 Series P1 AND P2 ALARMS P3 AND TIS ALARMS BATTERY ALARM Figure 24. Alarm Limits Configuration Procedure ETHERNET CONFIGURATION ZEDI CONFIGURATION MANUFACTURING CONFIGURATION Figure 25. Miscellaneous Configuration...
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    ARMOR 8000 Series Figure 26. Battery Replacement Table 8. Troubleshooting ISSUE SOLUTION • Ensure magnet is close enough to wake up the device. • Reboot device by unplugging and plugging the battery pack. Bluetooth is not connecting • Ensure mobile device is close to the ARMOR product (less than 10 ft).
  • Page 24: Parts Ordering

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