Itron 962 Operational Description

Commercial & Industrial Gas Meter IMU Interface
Operational/Installation and Specification Manual

Innovatec AxisPathTM Network

Copyright  2001 Innovatec Communications LLC
13000 West Silver Spring Drive
Butler, Wisconsin 53007
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Internet: www.innovatec.com

Note

The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. The device may not cause harmful interferences.

2. The device must accept any interferences received, including interferences that may cause
undesired operation.

CAUTION

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Innovatec Communications LLC

could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Confidentiality Statement: The information, graphics, and materials in this document are confidential
and proprietary.

Document Revision Number: 1.0.1

Contents______________________________________________

Preface……………………………………………………………………………………………………. iv

Organization of Manual………………………………………………………………………………… iv

Documentation Conventions…………………………………………………………………………… iv

PART I C&I Gas Interface Theory and Installation .

Chapter 1 Theory of Operation…………………………………………………………………… 1-1

C&I Gas Interface Purpose………………………………………………………………………. 1-1

Functionality……………………………………………………………………………………… 1-1
Components………………………………………………………………………………………. 1-1

Chapter 2 Specifications…………………………………………………………………………… 2-1

Chapter 3 Installation and Initialization………………………………………………………….. 3-1

Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………. 3-1

Safety Information………………………………………………………………………………... 3-1

Installation Procedures……………………………………………………………………………. 3-2

Equipment Needs……………………………………………………………………………… 3-2

Download Work Orders from the Utility Network……………………………………………. 3-2

Before Installation……………………………………………………………………………… 3-3

C&I Gas Interface End-Point Device Installation……………………………………………... 3-4

Complete and Close the Task………………………………………………………………….. 3-9

After Installation……………………………………………………………………………… 3-10

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting………………………………………………………………………… 4-1

Preface_______________________________________________

Organization of Manual

This manual is divided in the following manner:

• “C&I Gas Meter Interface Theory and Installation”, provides information specific to the IMU
end-point device.

• “Theory of Operation”, containing a basic overview of the Innovatec AxisPathTM network and
how the C&I Gas Meter Interface end-point device functions within the network.

• “Installation and Initialization”, containing step-by-step IMU end-point device installation
and initialization instructions.

• “Troubleshooting”, containing IMU -specific system troubleshooting information.

Document Conventions

This document uses a number of conventions designed to help communicate specific information.
These conventions include the following:

• Danger, Warning, and Caution:

DANGER!

Danger messages alert you to situations that will cause
personal injury or death if you do not follow the instructions

correctly.

WARNING!

Warnings alert you to situations that may potentially cause
personal injury or death if you do not follow the directions

correctly.

CAUTION

Cautions alert you to situations that may result in damage to
the hardware or software if you do not follow the

instructions correctly.