Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- 1 Important Safety and Compliance Information
- U.S. and Canadian Patent Numbers
- USA, FCC Part 15 Spectrum Compliance
- Canada, ISED Spectrum Compliance
- RF Exposure (FCC/ISED)
- Australia, ACMA Spectrum Compliance
- Transportation Classification
- Modifications, Repairs, Installation, and Removal
- Lithium Battery Safety
- Equipment Repairs
- Intrinsic Safety
- Electrostatic Ignition Hazard
- Module Cleaning
- Do Not Drop
- 2 About the OpenWay® Riva Remote 500G ERT® Module
- 3 Mounting
- 4 Programming
- 5 Specific Meter Manufacturer Installation
- 6 Diaphragm Meter Installation
- 7 Optional Sealant Application Instructions
- 8 Using Gel-cap Connectors to Complete Wiring Connections
the module drive rate settings match those set in the corrector. For example, set the ERT mod-
ule drive rate for 1000 CF when the Eagle Research corrector drive rate is set for 1000 CF.
Elster American meter installation
Some meter manufacturers provide ERT mounting kits and installation procedures for their
meters. If the Elster American RPM meter to the remote ERT module installation instructions are
not available, follow the installation procedures in this section.
Meter model Meter notes Module type Itron part number
10 Metric (10B) Originally
manufactured
by Metric
Metal Works
500G remote ERG-7000-501
Elster American RPM Series
rotary meter
Meter must
have factory-
installed
pulser with
connector out-
put. Purchase
correct cable
interface from
manufacturer.
500G remote ERG-7000-503
Elster American Installation Overview
Installing the 500G remote ERT module to an Elster American meter involves four tasks.
1. Programming or verifying that the meter is set up to work with the 500G remote ERT mod-
ule. Programming requires a computer communication cable.
2. Connecting the ERT module to the meter. Connecting the module to the meter requires:
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a wire stripper
■
a flat-tip screwdriver
3. Mounting the remote ERT module (for mounting information, see Mounting on page17).
Select the mounting option appropriate for your installation. Mounting options include:
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Wall mount on a sheet metal surface
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Pipe mount using the Itron pipe mount kit CFG-0005-003
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Custom Elster American meter mounting option
4. Programming the 500G remote ERT module. For programming information, see Pro-
gramming on page22. Programming requires an Itron ERT programming device (for
example, an FC300SR).
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