Chapter 2. InstallationTransPort ® PT900 User’s Manual 3Chapter 2. Installation2.1 IntroductionTo ensure safe and reliable operation of the PT900, the system must be installed inaccordance with established GE guidelines. Those guidelines are explained indetail in this chapter and include the following topics:• Unpacking the PT900 System (see page 4)• Mounting the PT900 Transmitter (see page 7)• Installing the Clamp-On Fixture and Transducers (see page 7)• Making the Electrical Connections (see page 33)WARNING! The PT900 flow transmitter can measure the flowrate of many fluids, some of which are potentially hazardous.The importance of proper safety practices cannot beoveremphasized.WARNING! Be sure to follow all applicable local safety codesand regulations for installing electrical equipment and workingwith hazardous fluids or flow conditions. Consult company safetypersonnel or local safety authorities to verify the safety of anyprocedure or practice.ATTENTION EUROPEAN CUSTOMERS! To meet CE Mark and ULMark requirements, all cables must meet the specifications in“Customer Cable Requirements for AIO/DIO Connections” onpage 155.
