SOR 815PT Smart Pressure Transmitter - Manual (Page 2)

2/24 Form 1571 (10.13) ©SOR Inc.
2nd Step: Make the Electrical Connection

The electrical connection may be installed on an adequately supported rigid conduit
system. Use suitable locknuts (not provided) when mounting the instrument to an
unthreaded (knockout) hole.

Securely connect the conduit pipe or fitting by holding the flats on the electrical
connection while tightening.

Electrical connection may be rigid or flexible conduit.
Unit in Hazardous Locations - Prior to removal from service, make sure that the
work area is declassifi ed. Failure to do so could result in severe personal injury
or substantial property damage.
Additional Install Steps for “Dual Seal” and “Low Pressure” Units
Failure to follow these additional installation instructions may
diminish the “Ingress Protection” and “NEMA” ratings of the
“Dual Seal” instruments. An improper installation will void
the warranty. Low Pressure refers to 0-5 psi, 0-15 psi, 0-50
psi and 0-100 psi units.
SET SCREW
ANNUNCIATION PATH
NAMEPLATE AREA
EXTERNAL GROUND
PROVISION
Vertical Installation

The figure on the right depicts the vertical
installation profile; with the electrical leads
on top. The instrument may be installed with
the electrical leads on the bottom.

The nameplate (tag) should cover the set
screw (annunciation path). Position the
nameplate slot opposite the set screw;
i.e., the nameplate slot should be located
180° from the set screw.
Horizontal Installation

The following figure depicts the proper horizontal installation profile; with the external
ground provision and set screw (annunciation path) oriented downward.

The nameplate (tag) should not cover the set screw.
Align the nameplate slot with the set screw;
i.e., the set screw
should be
visible in the
nameplate slot.
SET SCREW
ANNUNCIATION PATH
NAMEPLATE AREA
EXTERNAL GROUND
PROVISION