Omega DPF500 Series manual Introduction Unpacking, Description, Features, Available Models

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Unpacking

Remove the Packing List and verify that you have received all equipment. If you have any questions about the shipment, please call OMEGA Customer Service Department.

When you receive the shipment, inspect the container and equipment for any signs of damage. Note any evidence of rough handling in transit. Immediately report any damage to the shipping agent.

NOTE: The carrier will not honor any damage claims unless all shipping material is saved for their examination. After examining and removing contents, save packaging material and carton in the event reshipment is

necessary.

1.2 Description

Featuring 5 digits of rate and 8 digits of total, the DPF500 meter is a battery powered indicator capable of accepting magnetic pickup, DC pulse and switch closure inputs. The unit can be ordered with an optional 4-20mA output. The DPF500-MA uses the 4-20mA loop to provide power when this output is used.

1.3Features

•Magnetic Pickup Input, Contact Closure Input, DC Pulse Input (Optically Isolated)

•Displays Rate & Total Simultaneously

•5 Digit Rate Display

•8 Digit Totalizer Display

•4-20mA Analog Output (-MA option)

•Powered From Internal Battery, or 4-20 mA Output Loop (-MA option)

•20 Pt. Linearization (-LIN option)

•Isolated Scaled Pulse Output

1.4Available Models

The following models are available from OMEGA Engineering, Inc.

PART NUMBER	DESCRIPTION
DPF501	Panel Mount, Battery Powered* Ratemeter and Totalizer (NEMA-4 Front)
DPF502	Wall Mount, Battery Powered* Ratemeter and Totalizer (NEMA-4 Enclosure)
DPF503	Explosion Proof, Battery Powered* Ratemeter and Totalizer
	Class I, Division I, Groups B, C & D
	Class II, Division I, Groups E, F & G

*All units may be powered from an external 8.5 -30 VDC to prolong internal battery life.

1.5Available Options/Accessories

The following options (available at the time of ordering) are available from OMEGA Engineering, Inc.

PART NUMBER	DESCRIPTION
-MA	Loop Powered with 4-20 mA output
-LIN	20-point linearization
-BAT	Battery Pack
-ET	Extended Temperature Range

The following accessories are available from OMEGA Engineering, Inc.

PART NUMBER	DESCRIPTION
DPF5-BP	External battery pack with 2 "C" size batteries and 12" leads
DPF501-BAT	Spare battery
FPW-15	15 VDC power supply

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