Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Cellular 500G Module Remote Mount Installation Guide
- Contents
- New in This Document
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Mounting
- 3 Programming
- 4 Specific Meter Manufacturer Installation
- 5 Using Gel-cap Connectors to Complete Wiring Connections
- 6 Optional Sealant Application Instructions
- A Important Safety and Compliance Information
- U.S. and Canadian Patent Numbers
- USA, FCC Part 15 Spectrum Compliance
- Modifications, Repairs, Installation, and Removal
- Canada, ISED Spectrum Compliance
- RF Exposure (FCC/ISED)
- Transportation Classification
- Lithium Battery Safety
- Equipment Repairs
- Intrinsic Safety
- Electrostatic Ignition Hazard
- Module Cleaning
- Do Not Drop
4
Specific Meter Manufacturer Installation
This chapter provides the instructions to install the Cellular 500G to compatible meters.
Reference each section for compatible meters.
Diaphragm Meter Installation
This chapter provides the instructions to install Cellular 500Gs (Itron part number ERG-7000-
501 with 2.5 foot cable and encoder) on diaphragm gas meters where a direct mount module
is not possible.
Meter model Meter notes Itron part number Module notes
Elster American 10 Metric
(10B)
Originally manufactured by
Metric Metal Works
ERG-7000-501
Itron 1A Flat-face meter where meter
body and 1A adapter plate
have interference fit issue
causing direct mount solution
to be non-compatible
Itron 305 #2 flat-face meter
Itron 400 #3 flat-face meter
Itron 675, 1000 Front-mount index ERG-7000-501 Requires a thicker
gasket for magnet hub
to clear index box.
1-hole gasket: FAB-
0014-001
2-hole gasket: FAB-
0014-002
3-hole gasket: FAB-
0014-003
Overview
Diaphragm meter installation involves the following tasks:
1. Programming the module. For programming information, see Programming on page 18.
2. Mounting the Cellular 500G. For mounting information, see Mounting on page 12.
Mounting options include:
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Wall mount on a sheet metal surface
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Pipe mount using the Itron pipe mount kit CFG-0005-003
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