User's Manual
User Manual: Field Transmitter
PCU_User_Guide_1.3.0 iii © 2019 Syscor Controls & Automation Inc.
Table of Contents
1.1 Device Overview ................................................................................................................................. 1
1.2 Device Approvals ................................................................................................................................ 1
1.2.1 Intrinsic Safety ............................................................................................................................ 1
1.2.2 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15 ..................................................................... 2
1.2.3 Industry Canada .......................................................................................................................... 2
1.2.4 Antennas .................................................................................................................................... 2
2.1 Location Planning ................................................................................................................................ 3
2.1.1 Sensor and PCU Placement Considerations .................................................................................. 3
2.2 Generic Mounting Bracket .................................................................................................................... 4
2.3 Magnetic Surface Mounting Bracket ...................................................................................................... 5
2.4 Wiring Sensors to the Power and Communication Unit............................................................................ 6
2.4.1 Directly Mounting a Sensor Probe to the PCU ................................................................................ 7
2.4.2 Attaching a Remotely Mounted Sensor Probe to the PCU ............................................................... 7
2.5 Battery Packs ..................................................................................................................................... 8
2.5.1 Battery Installation/Replacement Procedure ................................................................................... 9
2.6 Antenna Placement Considerations ...................................................................................................... 9
2.7 Network Configuration ....................................................................................................................... 10
2.7.1 Download Device Description ..................................................................................................... 10
3.1 Normal Operation .............................................................................................................................. 11
4.1 Power and Communication Unit (PCU) ................................................................................................ 12
4.2 Hydrocarbon Liquid and Vapor Detector (HCD) .................................................................................... 13
4.3 Hydrocarbon Liquid and Vapor Detector with a Water Level Sensor (HCDW) .......................................... 13
4.4 Generic Mounting Bracket .................................................................................................................. 14
4.5 Magnetic Mounting Bracket ................................................................................................................ 15
4.6 System Wiring Diagram ..................................................................................................................... 16
4.7 Cable Gland ..................................................................................................................................... 16
Acronyms ........................................................................................................................................................... 18