Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Cellular 500G Module Remote Installation Guide
- Contents
- New in This Document
- 1 Important Safety and Compliance Information
- U.S. and Canadian Patent Numbers
- USA, FCC Part 15 Spectrum Compliance
- Modifications, Repairs, Installation, and Removal
- Canada, ISED Spectrum Compliance
- RF Exposure (FCC/ISED)
- Transportation Classification
- Lithium Battery Safety
- Equipment Repairs
- Intrinsic Safety
- Electrostatic Ignition Hazard
- Module Cleaning
- Do Not Drop
- 2 About the Itron Cellular 500G Remote Module
- 3 Mounting
- 4 Programming
- 5 Specific Meter Manufacturer Installation
- 6 Diaphragm Meter Installation
- 7 Using Gel-cap Connectors to Complete Wiring Connections
- 8 Optional Sealant Application Instructions
6
Diaphragm Meter Installation
This chapter provides the instructions to install remote modules (Itron part number ERG-7000-
501 with 2.5-foot cable and encoder) on diaphragm gas meters where a direct mount module is
not possible.
Meter model Meter notes Itron part number module notes
Elster American 10 Metric
(10B)
Originally manufactured by
Metric Metal Works
ERG-7000-501
Itron 1A Flat-face meter where meter
body and 1A adapter plate
have interference fit issue
causing direct mount
solution to be non-
compatible
Itron 305 #2 flat-face meter
Itron 400 #3 flat-face meter
Itron 675, 1000 Front-mount index ERG-7000-501 Requires a thicker
gasket for magnet hub
to clear index box.
1-hole gasket: FAB-
0014-001
2-hole gasket: FAB-
0014-002
3-hole gasket: FAB-
0014-003
Diaphragm Meter Installation Overview
Diaphragm meter installation involves the following tasks:
1. Programming the module. For programming information, see Programming on page 21.
2. Mounting the remote module. For mounting information, see Mounting on page 16 .
Mounting options include:
–
Wall mount on a sheet metal surface
–
Pipe mount using the Itron pipe mount kit CFG-0005-003
3. Connecting the remote module to the diaphragm meter.
The following materials are required for each remote module installation to a diaphragm gas
meter. Purchase these items from Itron.
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