User Manual

Landis+Gyr Chapter 1 - Pre-Installation
Installation Guide 98-1678 Rev AA 7
U WARNING: Substitution of components may impair the suitability for Class I, Division 2
applications. Replace battery only with Landis+Gyr part number 40-1235.
Substitution of components may impair intrinsic safety. Please refer to the notes in Appendix B for
connecting to this intrinsically safe device.
Preliminary Checks
1. The installer will verify correct site, as specified on work order.
2. The installer will verify that the site is safe for installer activity and equipment.
3. The installer will notify the customer of installer presence and activity, telling the customer that
meter access is required. If necessary, the installer will have the customer sign the work order.
4. When installing meters, the installer will follow guidelines issued by the utility in addition to
those given in this guide.
5. The installer will never perform an installation during a lightning storm or under excessively wet
conditions.
Site Requirements
The site must comply with the following criteria:
1. There is no chance that another object will be set over the antenna.
Required Installation Tools
Recommended Torque Driver Source:
Mountz
1080 N. 11th St. San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: 877-833-1704 or 408-292-2214
Fax: 408-292-2733
e-mail:
sales@mountztorque.com
Required Parts
All installations will require the GPR2-PT module (40-2424), serial communication cable (19-2380),
and pipe-mount kit (45-2478).
Some installations might require an optional cable conduit.
Table 1-1. Typical Gas Meter Module Installation Tool List
Torx Pin Head Driver, T10 Phillips Driver, #2
Torque Driver, 0.5in-lbs to 20in-lbs
Torque Wrench (Crowfoot), 20in-lbs
to 60in-lbs
Standard Flathead Driver Small Flathead for Screw Terminal
Slip Joint Pliers