Sensus RadioRead
Model 510R2 – Non Pit Unit
Important
The following information contains installation instructions for the
Sensus Model 510R2 MXU.
Note: This installation sheet is only for installation of the Sensus
Model 510R2. For instructions on installing other AMR devices,
please request and refer to the individual installation instruction for those devices.
General Information
The Model 510R2 MXU is designed for non pit, non submersible
applications and is available for both a single port and dual port
operation. The Model 510R2 can be mounted indoors or outdoors
where it is not subject to submergence. The Model 510R2 is not
intended for outdoor meter pits or vaults. The unit can be installed
with either a TouchCoupler connection or wire connection. Please
refer to AMR-326 for compatibility.
AMR-XXX
Installation Instructions-Draft
3. Place the unit over the TouchPad and press firmly until secure.
4. For additional support (optional), open the MXU door and predrill the holes designed to fasten the unit to the wall. (Fastener
holes are located above the battery).
Definitions
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6
1. Sensus TouchPad
2. TouchPad Cover Assembly Complete
3. TouchPad Cover
4. TouchPad Fastener
5. TouchPad Cover Locking Clip
6. Model 510R2 Radio (Front View)
7. Model 5102 Radio TouchCoupler Enabled Assembly
(Rear View with TouchPad Cover)
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TouchCoupler - Installation Instructions
5. Secure the unit to the wall with screws.
6. Once unit is secured with the screws, close the door of the
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MXU and tighten security screw until unit is firmly sealed.
7. Once the unit is closed and secured, begin the activation
process. (See Activate Radio section).
8. Coil excess wire and then secure to the body of the meter or
service line in a presentable manner.
Single Port - Remote TouchCoupler
Installation
Remote TouchCoupler installations are an option when a direct
TouchCoupler (Sensus only) connection cannot be completed due
to physical limitations. Before proceeding with the installation of a
remote TouchCoupler application, be sure to find a location free
from obstacles that would interfere with the connection from the
TouchPad Cover to the MXU.
Recommended Tools and Materials
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Wire stripping tool
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Screwdriver - Small standard head for terminal connections
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SR II security screw socket with 1/4" nut driver or ratchet wrench
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Power drill and bit (1/4")
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8 x 1" sheet metal screws
Single Port – TouchCoupler Installation
1. Perform a TouchRead on TouchPad(s) to insure TouchRead to
the encoder works.
2. Taking a completely assembled Model 5102 Radio and Touch-
Coupler Spacer with TouchPad Cover, align the TouchPad
Cover over an installed Sensus TouchPad.
1. Find a suitable location for the installation where the TouchPad
Cover and MXU installation will be free from interference.
Note: If TouchPad is not already installed, install TouchPad allowing
enough room for the TouchPad Cover to be securely placed over
the installed TouchPad.
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Sensus RadioRead
Model 510R2 – Non Pit Unit
2. Perform a TouchRead on TouchPad(s) to insure TouchRead to
the encoder works.
3. Place the remote TouchPad Cover firmly over the Sensus
TouchPad until secured.
4. Once the TouchPad Cover is secured on the TouchPad, find a
location close to the TouchPad Cover to install the MXU.
5. Place the MXU at the location for installation, with the door open,
mark the location to pre-drill the holes designed to fasten the
unit to the wall. (Fastener holes are located above the battery).
AMR-XXX
Installation Instructions-Draft
Dual Port – TouchCoupler Installation
6. Remove the MXU from the wall and use a 1/4" drill bit to pre-drill
the fastener holes.
7. Place the unit on the wall and align the pre-drilled holes with the
fastener locations.
8. Secure the unit to the wall with screws.
9. Connect the wires from the TouchPad Cover to the coordinating
port terminals in the MXU labeled TouchCoupled.
Note: Red and black wires are non-polarized.
Sensus Metering Systems Uniontown, PA 15401
Model 510R Pt. No. 539-61-537-51006T
M510R-D2-CMB-CMB-T
RadioRead
Patent Pending. Date 06/05
Touch
Touch
Coupled
Coupled
Blue
White
Black
Red
Green
Black
Green
Red
Black &
PORT 2
PORT 1
BATTERY
Recommended Tools and Materials
●
Wire stripping tool
●
Screwdriver - Small standard head for terminal connections
●
SR II security screw socket with 1/4" nut driver or ratchet wrench
●
Power drill and bit (1/4")
●
8 x 1" sheet metal screws
1. Perform a TouchRead on TouchPad(s) to insure TouchRead to
the encoder works.
2. For new installations of dual ports, find a suitable location for an
installation where two TouchPads can be installed that will be free
from interference. The optimum distance should be less than 12"
otherwise wires may require field splicing. (For existing TouchPad
connections and second port is added, select a location for the
second TouchPad installation that will be free from interference).
3. Determine which of the two TouchPads will use the TouchPad
Cover only and which will use the TouchCoupler unit as the primary connection.
Note: If TouchPad is not already installed, install TouchPad allowing
enough room for the TouchPad Cover to be securely placed over
the installed TouchPad.
4. Place the remote TouchPad Cover firmly over the Sensus TouchPad until secured.
10. Once all the connections are complete, close the door of the
MXU and tighten security screw until unit is firmly sealed.
11. Once the units are secured, begin the activation process. (See
Activate Radio section).
5. With the MXU door open, place the MXU over the second TouchPad location and press firmly until unit is secured to the TouchPad. For additional support (optional), pre-drill the holes
designed to fasten the unit to the wall. (Fastener holes are
located above the battery). Secure the unit to the wall with
screws.
Note: If not already installed, install the second TouchPad allowing
enough room to connect the MXU to the TouchPad.
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