Gas rt connections, Gas rt connections 19 – Badger Meter ORION AMR/AMI Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities User Manual
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CONNECT THE ORION REMOTE ENDPOINT TO A TWO-CONDUCTOR
CABLE FROM A METER OUTPUT
If connecting a endpoint to a pair of wires, determine the proper length of wire needed from the ORION remote
endpoint and from the pulser
1 Trim about 3/4 inch of the outer sheath from both ORION wires This exposes the two individual wires in each
NOTE:
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Do not remove the insulation from these wires
2 Insert the two ORION remote endpoint positive (+) polarity wires into a gel cap Make sure the two wires are inserted
fully and seated in the gel cap
A three-wire gel cap should be used with the negative (-) polarity wire of the meter output going to the black and green wires
of the ORION unit
GAS RT CONNECTIONS
NOTE:
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For detailed instructions, see the Model GAS RT Installation Data sheet
If a Badger Meter gas RT (Recordall® endpoint) is used as the source of the signal, the wires are spliced into the gas RT
The gas RT is installed on the index cover face
Gel-caps are provided for splicing ORION remote endpoint cables to gas RT cables
Gas RT
Gas RT Cover
Gas RT Attached to
the Index Cover Face
Two-Wire Gel
Cap for gas RT
Red Wire and
ORION Remote
Endpoint Red
Wire
Three-Wire Gel
Cap for gas
RT Black Wire,
ORION Remote
Endpoint
Black Wire and
ORION Remote
Endpoint Green
Wire
Installation Manual
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July 2013