Endress+Hauser RID16 Technical specifications
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Brief Operating Instructions
RID16
8-channel field indicator
with PROFIBUS® PA protocol
These Brief Operating Instructions are not a substitute for the
Operating Instructions pertaining to the device.
Detailed information is provided in the Operating Instructions
and other documentation.
Available for all device versions via:
• Internet: www.endress.com/deviceviewer
• Smartphone/tablet: Endress+Hauser Operations app
KA01157K/09/EN/02.23-00
71616053
2023-05-17
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Order code:
Ext. ord. cd.:
Ser. no.:
www.endress.com/deviceviewer Endress+Hauser
Operations App
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XXXXX-XXXXXX
XXX.XXXX.XX
Serial number
1.
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A0023555
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Table of contents
1 About this document .............................................................. 4
1.1 Symbols ............................................................................. 4
2 Safety instructions ................................................................ 5
2.1 Requirements for the personnel ............................................................ 5
2.2 Intended use .......................................................................... 5
2.3 Workplace safety ...................................................................... 5
2.4 Operational safety ......................................................................6
2.5 Product safety ......................................................................... 6
3 Incoming acceptance and product identification ................................... 6
3.1 Incoming acceptance .................................................................... 6
3.2 Product identification ................................................................... 7
3.3 Storage and transport ................................................................... 7
3.4 Certificates and approvals ................................................................ 8
4 Mounting ......................................................................... 8
4.1 Mounting requirements ................................................................. 8
4.2 Mounting the measuring device ............................................................9
4.3 Post-mounting check .................................................................. 11
5 Electrical connection ............................................................ 11
5.1 Connecting requirements ............................................................... 11
5.2 Connecting the measuring device ......................................................... 12
5.3 Ensuring the degree of protection ......................................................... 17
5.4 Post-connection check ..................................................................17
6 Operation options ............................................................... 18
6.1 Overview of operation options ............................................................ 18
6.2 Access to the operating menu via the operating tool ............................................ 20
6.3 Hardware settings ..................................................................... 20
6.4 Device configuration ................................................................... 22
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1 About this document
1.1 Symbols
1.1.1 Safety symbols
DANGER
This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation will result in
serious or fatal injury.
WARNING
This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation can result in
serious or fatal injury.
CAUTION
This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation can result in
minor or medium injury.
NOTICE
This symbol contains information on procedures and other facts which do not result in
personal injury.
1.1.2 Electrical symbols
Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning
Direct current Alternating current
Direct current and alternating current Ground connection
A grounded terminal which, as far as
the operator is concerned, is grounded
via a grounding system.
Symbol Meaning
Potential equalization connection (PE: protective earth)
Ground terminals that must be connected to ground prior to establishing any other connections.
The ground terminals are located on the interior and exterior of the device:
• Interior ground terminal: potential equalization is connected to the supply network.
• Exterior ground terminal: device is connected to the plant grounding system.
1.1.3 Symbols for certain types of information
Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning
Permitted
Procedures, processes or actions that
are permitted.
Preferred
Procedures, processes or actions that
are preferred.
Forbidden
Procedures, processes or actions that
are forbidden.
Tip
Indicates additional information.
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Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning
Reference to documentation
A
Reference to page
Reference to graphic
1.
,
2.
,
3.
… Series of steps
Result of a step Visual inspection
1.1.4 Symbols in graphics
Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning
1, 2, 3,... Item numbers
1.
,
2.
,
3.
… Series of steps
A, B, C, ... Views A-A, B-B, C-C, ... Sections
-
Hazardous area
.
Safe area (non-hazardous area)
2 Safety instructions
2.1 Requirements for the personnel
The personnel must fulfill the following requirements for its tasks:
‣Trained, qualified specialists must have a relevant qualification for this specific function
and task.
‣Are authorized by the plant owner/operator.
‣Are familiar with federal/national regulations.
‣Before starting work, read and understand the instructions in the manual and
supplementary documentation as well as the certificates (depending on the application).
‣Follow instructions and comply with basic conditions.
2.2 Intended use
• The device is a field indicator for connection to a fieldbus.
• It is designed for mounting in the field.
• The manufacturer accepts no liability for damages resulting from improper or non-intended
use.
• Safe operation is only guaranteed if the Operating Instructions are observed.
• Only operate the device in the permitted temperature range.
2.3 Workplace safety
When working on and with the device:
‣Wear the required personal protective equipment as per national regulations.
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2.4 Operational safety
Damage to the device!
‣Operate the device in proper technical condition and fail-safe condition only.
‣The operator is responsible for the interference-free operation of the device.
2.5 Product safety
This measuring device is designed in accordance with good engineering practice to meet state-
of-the-art safety requirements, has been tested, and left the factory in a condition in which it
is safe to operate.
It meets general safety standards and legal requirements. It also complies with the EU
directives listed in the device-specific EU Declaration of Conformity. The manufacturer
confirms this by affixing the CE mark to the device.
3 Incoming acceptance and product identification
3.1 Incoming acceptance
Proceed as follows on receipt of the device:
1. Check whether the packaging is intact.
2. If damage is discovered:
Report all damage immediately to the manufacturer.
3. Do not install damaged components, as the manufacturer cannot otherwise guarantee
the material resistance or compliance with the original safety requirements, and can
also not be held responsible for the consequences that may result.
4. Compare the scope of delivery against the contents of your order.
5. Remove all the packaging material used for transportation.
6. Do the data on the nameplate match the ordering information on the delivery note?
7. Are the technical documentation and all other necessary documents provided, e.g.
certificates?
If one of the conditions is not satisfied, contact your Sales Center.
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3.2 Product identification
The following options are available for identification of the device:
• Nameplate specifications
• Enter the serial number from the nameplate in the Device Viewer
(www.endress.com/deviceviewer): all the information about the device and an overview of
the Technical Documentation supplied with the device are displayed.
• Enter the serial number on the nameplate into the Endress+Hauser Operations App or scan
the 2-D matrix code (QR code) on the nameplate with the Endress+Hauser Operations App:
all the information about the device and the technical documentation pertaining to the
device is displayed.
3.2.1 Nameplate
The right device?
The nameplate provides you with the following information on the device:
• Manufacturer identification, device designation
• Order code
• Extended order code
• Serial number
• Tag name (TAG)
• Technical values: supply voltage, current consumption, ambient temperature,
communication-specific data (optional)
• Degree of protection
• Approvals with symbols
‣Compare the information on the nameplate with the order.
3.2.2 Name and address of manufacturer
Name of manufacturer: Endress+Hauser Wetzer GmbH + Co. KG
Address of manufacturer: Obere Wank 1, D-87484 Nesselwang or www.endress.com
3.3 Storage and transport
Storage temperature: –40 to +80 °C (–40 to +176 °F)
Maximum relative humidity: < 95 % as per IEC 60068-2-30
Pack the device for storage and transportation in such a way that it is reliably protected
against impact and external influences. The original packaging offers the best protection.
Avoid the following environmental influences during storage:
• Direct sunlight
• Proximity to hot objects
• Mechanical vibration
• Aggressive media
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3.4 Certificates and approvals
For certificates and approvals valid for the device: see the data on the nameplate
Approval-related data and documents: www.endress.com/deviceviewer → (enter the
serial number)
3.4.1 PROFIBUS
The field indicator has successfully passed the PROFIBUS PA physical layer test. As a "non-
active" bus user, it doesn't interfere with the Profibus data traffic.
4 Mounting
4.1 Mounting requirements
The indicator is designed for use in the field.
Its orientation is determined by the readability of the display. The cable entries are located on
the bottom of the device.
Operating temperature range: –40 to +80 °C (–40 to +176 °F)
NOTICE
Reduced operating life of the display at high temperatures
‣If possible, do not operate the device in the upper temperature limit range.
The display may react slowly at temperatures < –20 °C (–4 °F).
Readability of the display can no longer be guaranteed at temperatures < –30 °C (–22 °F).
Altitude Up to 2 000 m (6 561.7 ft) above sea level
Overvoltage category Overvoltage category II
Pollution degree Pollution degree 2
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4.1.1 Dimensions
133 (5.24)
199 (7.83)
96 (3.78)
158 (6.22)
1
115 (4.53)
163 (6.42)
A
A
A-A
A0011162
1 Dimensions of the field indicator; dimensions in mm (in)
1 Bore for direct wall mounting or on mounting plate with 4 screws ⌀ 5 mm (0.2 in)
4.1.2 Mounting location
Information about the conditions (such as the ambient temperature, degree of protection,
climate class etc.) that must be present at the installation location so that the device can be
mounted correctly is provided in the "Technical data" section of the Operating Instructions.
4.2 Mounting the measuring device
The device can be mounted directly on the wall → 9 or the optional mounting bracket
can be used for wall and pipe mounting → 9.
4.2.1 Direct wall mounting
Proceed as follows to mount the device directly on the wall:
1. Drill 4 holes
2. Fit the device on the wall with 4 screws (⌀ 5 mm (0.2 in)).
4.2.2 Pipe mounting
The mounting bracket is suitable for pipes with a diameter between 1" and 5". The mounting
kit comprises a mounting plate (item 1), 2 terminals (item 2) and 4 screws (item 3).
Proceed as follows to mount the device on a pipe:
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2
1. 2.
A0011269
2 Mounting the field indicator on a pipe with a mounting kit, steps 1 to 2.
3mm
3. 4.
3
3
A0011270
3 Mounting the field indicator on a pipe with a mounting kit, steps 3 to 4.
1 Mounting plate
2 Mounting bracket
3 4 screws
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