Itron 100WB Users Guide

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100W and 100WP Datalogging ERT Module

Installation Guide

TDC-0909-003

Identification

Compliance Statement

Déclaration de conformité

the authorities to operate the equipment.

100W and 100WP Datalogging ERT Module Installation Guide
06/29/2011 TD

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The information contained herein is proprietary and confidential and provided s ubject to the condition that (i) it is held in confidence except to the extent required otherwise by law and (ii) it is
used only for the purposes described herein. Any third party given access to this information is similarly bound i n writing.
Compliance Statement
This device c omplies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference.

• This device must acc ept any interference that may cause undesirable operation.
This device m ust be permanently mounted such that it retains a distance of 20 centimeters ( 7.9 inches) from all persons in order to comply with FCC RF exposure levels.

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This equipment complies with policies RSS-210 and RSS-GEN of
the Industry Canada rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Compliance Statement Canada

Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only
operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain
approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce
potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its
gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated
power (e.i.r.p.) is not m ore than that necessary for successful
communication.

Trademark Notice

Itron is a registered trademark of Itron, Inc.
All other product names and logos in this docum entation are used for identificati on purposes only and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Warning To prevent ignition of flammable or combustible atmospheres, disconnect

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicabl es aux
appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions
suivantes :

(1) l'appareil ne doit pas pr oduire de brouillage, et
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le
brouillage es t susceptible d'en com promettre le fonctionnement.

Déclaration de Conformité

Conformément à la réglem entation d'Industrie Canada, le présent émetteur radi o peut
fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et d'un gain maximal (ou inférieur) approuvé
pour l'émetteur par Industrie Canada. Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage
radioélectri que à l'intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d'antenne et son
gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas
l'intensité nécessaire à l'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante.

power before servicing.

Warning Follow these procedures to avoid injury to yourself or others:

•The lithium battery may cause a fire or chemical burn if it is not disposed of properly.

• Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100° Celsius (212° Fahrenheit), crush,
expose to water, or incinerate the lithium battery. Fire, explosion, and severe burn
hazard.

• Keep the lithium battery away from children.

• Replace the lithium battery only with batteries meeting Itron specifications. Any other
battery may cause a fire or explosion.

Warning ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
Use only approved accessories with this equipment. Unapproved modifications or
operation beyond or in conflict with these instructions for use may void authorization by

Warning This unit cannot be modified and is not repairable. Attempts to modify or repair
this device will void the warranty.

Transportation Classification
The Federal Aviation Administration prohibits operating transmitters and receivers on all commercial aircraft. When powered, ERT modules are considered operating transmitters and receivers
and cannot be shipped by air. All pr oduct returns must be shipped by ground trans portation to Itron.
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Contents

Chapter 1 Before You Begin ........................................................................................ 1

Document Conventions ....................................................................................................................... 1

Document Purpose .............................................................................................................................. 1

How This Document is Organized ....................................................................................................... 2

Related Documents ............................................................................................................................. 2

Chapter 2 About the 100W and 100WP ERT Module ................................................. 3

100W and 100WP Models ................................................................................................................... 4

Battery Life .......................................................................................................................................... 4

100W and 100WP Transmission Modes ............................................................................................. 5

100W Operating Modes ...................................................................................................................... 5

100WP Operating Modes .................................................................................................................... 6

Chapter 3 Initializing, Connecting, and Programming the ERT Module .................. 7

Initializing the 100W ............................................................................................................................ 9

100W Encoder Start-up ..................................................................................................................... 10

Connecting to a Meter Register Using the Inline Connector ............................................................... 7

Connecting to a Meter Register Using a Cable ................................................................................... 7

Connecting the 100WP to a Remote Meter Register .......................................................................... 9

Using an Extension Cable ................................................................................................................... 9

Programming the 100WP .................................................................................................................. 10

100WP Pulser Start-up ...................................................................................................................... 11

Verifying 100W and 100WP ERT Module Operation ........................................................................ 11

Chapter 4 Installing the 100W and 100WP ERT Module .......................................... 12

100W and 100WP ERT Module Accessories .................................................................................... 12

100W and 100WP ERT Modules with Integral Connectors .............................................................. 12

Rod Mount Installation ....................................................................................................................... 14

Required Tools and Hardware .......................................................................................................... 14

Wall Mount Installation ...................................................................................................................... 17

Required Tools and Hardware .......................................................................................................... 17

Base Mount Installation ..................................................................................................................... 19

Required Base Mounting Tools and Hardware ................................................................................. 19

Shelf Mount Installation ..................................................................................................................... 20

Required Tools and Hardware .......................................................................................................... 20

Through Lid Mount ............................................................................................................................ 22

Required Tools and Hardware .......................................................................................................... 22

Installing in a New Lid ....................................................................................................................... 25

Optional Leak Sensor Installation ..................................................................................................... 26

Required Equipment .......................................................................................................................... 26

Required Materials ............................................................................................................................ 29

Pipe Preparation ........................................................................................................... 30

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