WARNING Failure to follow these installation guidelines could result in death or serious injury • The Rosemount 2160 is a wireless liquid level switch. It must be installed, connected, commissioned, operated, and maintained by suitably qualified personnel only, observing any national and local requirements that may apply •...
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Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012 WARNING Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
2160 is suitable for virtually all liquid applications. The Rosemount 2160 is designed using the principle of a tuning fork. A piezo-electric crystal oscillates the forks at their natural frequency. Changes to this frequency are continuously monitored.
Electrical Considerations Power Module The Rosemount 2160 is self-powered. The included power module contains two “C” size primary lithium/thionyl chloride batteries. Each battery contains approximately 2.5 grams of lithium, for a total of 5 grams in each pack. Under normal conditions, the battery materials are self-contained and are not reactive as long as the batteries and the power module are maintained.
Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012 Installation Considerations • Battery Side of Electronics Housing Mount the switch so that the battery side is accessible. Clearance of 2 in. (60 mm) is required for cover removal. • Circuit Side of Electronics Housing Provide 0.75 in.
HYSICAL NSTALLATION The Rosemount 2160 and all other wireless devices should not be set up until after the Smart Wireless Gateway has been installed and is functioning properly. 1. Install the 2160 according to standard installation practices, making sure to correctly align the fork using the alignment notch or groove.
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Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012 2. Use supports for extended fork lengths greater than 3.2 ft. (1 m). Max. 3.2 ft. (1 m) 3.2 ft. (1 m) 3.2 ft. 3.2 ft. (1 m) (1 m) 3.2 ft.
Press the Diagnostic button to display the TAG, Device ID, 1 . 0 Network ID, Network Join Status and Device Status screens. w e t Refer to the Rosemount 2160 Reference Manual (00809-0100-4160) for error codes and other LCD messages. Searching Joining...
Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012 AMS Wireless Configurator When the device joins a network, it appears in the Device Manager as illustrated below. 2160 Troubleshooting If the device is not joined to the network after power up, verify the correct configuration of the Network ID and Join Key, and that Active Advertising has been enabled on the Smart Wireless Gateway.
Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012 3: R EFERENCE NFORMATION Field Communicator Menu Tree 1. Overview 1. Active Alerts 2. Communication Status 3. PV – 1.0=Wet /0.0=Dry 4. PV Status 5. Last Update Time 2. Configure 1.
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Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012 Basic Setup Use Fast Key sequence 2, 1 to see the guided setup options, or alternatively do the basic setup manually (see below). Update Rate This is the interval between data transmission to a Smart Wireless Gateway, and is in the range 4 to 60 seconds.
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Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012 Sensor Output Delay When the 2160 detects a change in process conditions from wet-to-dry or dry-to-wet, the Sensor Output Delay parameter causes a delay of up to 3600 seconds before a new process condition is indicated in the process variables.
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RF spectrum. Nearly every country requires this type of product certification. Emerson is working with governmental agencies around the world to supply fully compliant products and remove the risk of violating country directives or laws governing wireless device usage.
Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012 Hazardous Locations Certificates North American and Canadian Approvals Factory Mutual (FM) Approvals I5 Project ID: 3036541 FM Intrinsically Safe, Non-incendive, and Dust Ignition-proof Intrinsically Safe for Class I/II/III, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, D, E, F, and G.
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The Rosemount 2160 enclosure is made of aluminum alloy and given a protective epoxy coating. However, care should be taken to protect it from impact or abrasion if located in a Zone 0.
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The Rosemount 2160 enclosure is made of aluminum alloy and given a protective epoxy coating; however, care should be taken to protect it from impact or abrasion if...
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Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012 Figure 1. EC Declaration of Conformity for Rosemount 2160...
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Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012...
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Quick Installation Guide 00825-0100-4160, Rev AC Rosemount 2160 January 2012...