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 following materials are required for each remote module installation to a diaphragm gas
meter. Purchase these items from Itron.
Part Number Description
ERG-7000-501 Remote 500G ERT module with 2.5'
encoder cable
CFG-0081-001 Remote mount encoder kit
1. acetone applicator stick
2. tamper seals
3. cable ties
4. mounting screws
5. magnet hub spacer
6. magnet hub
013-1723-112 Encoder spacing tool. Use the
Encoder Spacing Tool to ensure that
the encoder mounts the correct dis-
tance from the magnet hub on the
meter index.
The Itron replacement index cover gaskets shown below are thicker than standard gaskets and
have a special slot to accommodate the encoder cable. Gaskets are designed for Schlum-
berger/Sprague model 675 and 1000 commercial diaphragm meters. These gaskets may be
incompatible on meters from other manufacturers; alternate cable relief procedures may be
necessary.
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500GERT®Module Installation Guide, RemoteMount Chapter 6 Diaphragm Meter Installation