Connections – Precision Digital PD6870 User Manual

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PD6870 Loop-Powered Process Meter

Instruction Manual

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Connections

WARNINGS

Static electricity can damage sensitive components.

Observe safe handling precautions for static-sensitive components.

Use proper grounding procedures/codes.

If the meter is installed in a high voltage environment and a fault or

installation error occurs, high voltage may be present on any lead or
terminal.

To access the connectors, remove the enclosure cover and unscrew the two captive
screws that fasten the display module. Remove the display module. Signal
connections are made to a three-terminal connector on the rear of the display
module. Grounding connections are made to the two ground screws provided on the
base

– one internal and one external.


S+

4-20 mA signal input positive terminal connection

S-

4-20 mA signal return/negative terminal connection

B-

4-20 mA signal return/negative terminal when using the installed loop
powered backlight option.

Refer to Figure 1 for terminal positions.

WARNING

Observe all safety regulations. Electrical wiring should be
performed in accordance with all agency requirements and
applicable national, state, and local codes to prevent damage to
the meter and ensure personnel safety.

Figure 1. PD6870 Connectors

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