Siemens RD100 User Manual
Remote Displays
SITRANS RD100
Operating Instructions 01/2011
SITRANS
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manual. Qualified personnel are only authorized to install and operate this equipment in accordance with
established safety practices and standards.
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• The user is responsible for all changes and repairs made to the device by the user or the user’s
agent.
• All new components are to be provided by Siemens Milltronics Process Instruments.
• Restrict repair to faulty components only.
• Do not reuse faulty components.
Warning: Cardboard shipping package provides limited humidity and moisture protection. This product
can only function properly and safely if it is correctly transported, stored, installed, set up, operated, and
maintained.
This product is intended for use in industrial areas. Operation of this equipment in a residential area
may cause interference to several frequency based communications.
Note: Always use product in accordance with specifications.
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SITRANS RD100 Loop Powered Meter
SITRANS RD100
SITRANS RD100 is a 2-wire loop powered, NEMA 4X enclosed remote digital display for
process instrumentation.
This digital meter is easy to use with a display of 3.5 digits, 1" (2.54 cm) high. It accepts 4 to
20 mA input and operates from -40 to +80 °C (-40 to +176 °F).
SITRANS RD100 is CSA and FM Approved.
Safety Notes
Special attention must be paid to warnings and notes highlighted from the rest of the text
by grey boxes.
WARNING: means that failure to observe the necessary precautions
can result in death, serious injury, and/or considerable material
damage.
CAUTION: means that failure to observe the necessary precautions can
result in considerable material damage.
Note: means important information about the product or that part of the operating
manual.
The Manual
This manual provides specifications and instructions for the operation of SITRANS RD100
Remote Display. The manual is designed to help you get the most out of your Remote
Display, and it provides information on the following:
• Meter specifications
• Wiring diagrams
• Installation requirements
• Setup instructions
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Specifications
Note: Except where noted, all specifications apply to operation at +25 °C (+77 °F).
Display
• 1.0 " (25.4 mm) high LCD, numeric display range from -100 0 to 1999
Enclosure
• Impact-resistant glass-filled polycarbonate body
• Color: gray
• Impact-resistant clear polycarbonate cover: NEMA 4X, Type 4X, IP67
Mounting
• Standard:
• wall mount
•Optional:
• panel mounting kit (does not provide NEMA 4X seal to panel)
• 2" pipe mounting kit
Entity Parameters
•V
max
= 30 V, I
= 175 mA, Ci = 0 µF, Li = 0 µH, Pi = 1.3 W
max
Input
• 4 to 20 mA
Maximum Input Current
•30 V DC
Maximum Voltage Drop
•1 V at 20 mA
Connections
• Screw terminal block
Operating Temperature Range
• -40 to +85 °C (-40 to +185 °F)
• -40 to +40 °C (-40 to +104 °F) for Canadian installations
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