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
RF Exposure (FCC/ISED)
This equipment complies with radiation exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated
with minimum distance 20 cm between the radi-
ator and your body. This transmitter must not be
co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
Cet équipement est conforme aux limites
d'exposition aux radiations dans un environnement
non contrôlé. Cet équipement do it être installé et
utilisé à distance minimum de 20 cm entre le radi-
ateur et votre corps. Cet émetteur ne doit pas être
co-localisées ou opérant en conjonction avec tout
autre antenne ou transmetteur.
Australia, ACMA Spectrum Compliance
When this device is sold and shipped to Australia, it is configured and labeled accordingly to be
compliant with ACMA Standards for the Radio, EMC and RF Exposure. This includes standard
AS/NZS 4268 RF spectrum standard for frequency and power out.
Transportation Classification
The Federal Aviation Administration prohibits operating transmitters and receivers on all com-
mercial aircraft. When powered, the Itron device is considered an operating transmitter and
receiver and cannot be shipped by air. All product returns must be shipped by ground trans-
portation.
Modifications, Repairs, Installation, and Removal
To ensure system performance, this device and antenna shall not be changed or modified
without the express approval of Itron. Any unauthorized modification will void the user's authority
to operate the equipment.
In the event of malfunction, all repairs should be performed by Itron. It is the responsibility of
users requiring service to report the need for service to Itron.
Lithium Battery Safety
Warning! Follow these procedures to avoid injury to avoid injury to yourself or others:
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The lithium battery may cause a fire or chemical burn if it is not disposed of properly.
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Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100° Celsius (212° Fahrenheit), crush, expose to
water, or incinerate the lithium battery.
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Keep the lithium battery away from children.
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Fire, explosion, and severe burn hazards
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