ES-8895 Rev.2

6BFN

Field-mounted Two-wire
Signal Conditioners 6B-UNIT

SQUARE ROOT EXTRACTOR

Functions & Features
• IP66 / IP67 housing enables field mounting
• Stainless steel field housing selectable
• Providing a 4 – 20 mA DC signal proportional to the root of input signal from DP flowmeter

MODEL: 6BFN-0A[1][2][3]

ORDERING INFORMATION

• Code number: 6BFN-0A[1][2][3]
Specify a code from below for each of [1] through [3].
  (e.g. 6BFN-0A0A1)

SAFETY APPROVAL

0: None

INPUT

A: 4 – 20 mA DC

[1] WIRING CONDUIT

0: G 1/2
1: 1/2 NPT
2: M20 × 1.5
3: PG 13.5

[2] ENCLOSURE MATERIAL

A: Diecast aluminum
S: Stainless steel casting

[3] MOUNTING BRACKET

0: Without
1: With

PACKAGE INCLUDES...

• Mounting screws
    Bolt (M8 x 15): 4
    Spring washer for M8: 4
  Material: Stainless steel 304
• Mounting bracket assembly (option):
    Mounting bracket: 1
    M10 U-bolt: 2
    Nut for M10: 4
    Spring washer for M10: 4
  Material: Stainless steel 304
  Applicable pipe: 1 1/2” min.; 2” max.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Degree of protection: NEMA 4X, IP66/IP67
Wiring conduit: See ‘Ordering information.’
Electrical connection: M3 screw terminals
(torque 0.6 N·m)
Materials
Transmitter housing: Diecast aluminum
   Screw terminals: Nickel-plated steel
Enclosure: Diecast aluminum or stainless steel casting (equivalent to type 316); silver color, epoxy resin coated
Isolation: Input or output to outdoor enclosure
Zero adjustment: 0 – 5 % (behind the access cover)
Span adjustment: 100 – 103 % (behind the access cover)
Low-end cutout: Approx. 10 % (output); curve characteristics shown in the figure below

OUTPUT SPECIFICATIONS

Output: 4 – 20 mA DC
Voltage drop per loop: ≤ 5 V

INSTALLATION

Supply voltage: Voltage required by differential pressure transmitter + 5 V
Operating temperature: -5 to +70°C (23 to 158°F)
Weight
• Unit
  Approx. 1.5 kg (2.9 lb), aluminium
  Approx. 4.2 kg (8.8 lb), stainless steel
• Mounting bracket assembly (option)
  Approx. 0.78 kg (1.72 lb)

PERFORMANCE in percentage of span

Accuracy: ±0.2 % (input 1 – 100 %)
Temp. coefficient: ±0.03 %/°C (±0.02 %/°F)
Response time: ≤ 0.5 sec. (0 – 90 %)
Ripple: 0.1 %p-p max.
Insulation resistance: ≥ 100 MΩ with 500 V DC
Dielectric strength: 1500 V AC @ 1 minute
(input or output to outdoor enclosure )

EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS unit: mm [inch]

SCHEMATIC CIRCUITRY & CONNECTION DIAGRAM