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PENBERTHY 

MODEL MGS-314 SERIES AND MGS-314D SERIES LEVEL CONTROL SWITCH

INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

8 TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE 

If you are having problems with your 
Penberthy level meter switch, notify your 
local Penberthy distributor, or call the factory 
direct at (281) 274-4400 and ask for an 
applications engineer.

To help us to assist you more effectively, please 
have as much of the following information as 
possible when you call: 
• Instrument model # (MGS-314/314D Series)
• Name of the company from whom you 

purchased the switch

• Invoice # and date
• Process material
• Process temperature
• Brief description of the problem
• Checkout procedures (from the instruction 

manual) that failed

If attempts to solve your problem fail, you 
may be requested to return your instrument 
to the factory for testing. You must obtain a 
return authorization (R.A.) number from your 
authorized Penberthy distributor prior to 
returning your unit. Failure to do so will result 
in the unit being returned to you, without being 
tested and freight collect. To obtain an R.A. 
number collect the following information: 
• Reason for return
• Person to contact at your company
• 'Ship-to' address

There will be a minimum charge applied for 
evaluation of non-warranty units. You will be 
contacted before any repairs are performed if 
they will result in additional charges in excess 
of the minimum. If you return a unit that is 
under warranty but not defective, the minimum 
charge will apply.

CONTROL DRAWING CSA APPROVED EXPLOSION-PROOF 
FOR MGS-314/314D (7E741-009)

HAZARDOUS AREA

NON-HAZARDOUS AREA

CLASS I DIV 1 GROUP B, C, D

CLASS II DIV 1 GROUP E, F, G

CLASS III DIV 1

MODELS   MGS-314-C 

MGS-314D-C

18"

A flame path seal-off shall be 

installed within 18 in. of enclosure.
Wiring to be in accordance with National Electrical Code (NEC) 

pertinent parts of the 500 Series of article 5 or local codes as applicable.

Figure 3

Summary of Contents for Penberthy MGS-314 Series

Page 1: ...gnetic level meter switch The Model MGS 314 314D Series magnetic level meter switch is designed to detect the passage of the float in a MULTIVIEW magnetic liquid level meter at a specific location The switch consists of a snap action switch and a magnetic actuation assembly encased in a watertight Type 4 or explosion proof Type 7 enclosure This is Emerson s sole warranty and in lieu of all other w...

Page 2: ...trol drawing 7E741 010 Figure 5 Must use suitable certified conduit seal ATEX IECEx Certified Intrinsically safe for Ex ia IIC T6 Ga When installed in accordance with control drawing 7E742 010 Figure 6 3 THEORY OF OPERATION While reading the theory of operation refer to Figure 1 MGS 314 Series or Figure 2 MGS 314D Series for the location of the components The description is based on a side view Wi...

Page 3: ... a conduit seal with a drain or a drip loop to prevent condensate from entering the housing Condensate can cause electrical shorts The switch housing has a NPT F connection for the wiring conduit 2 We recommend attaching an aluminum condulet via a 300 Series stainless steel nipple to the conduit opening of the switch housing This will give you an accessible point to terminate the control wires DO ...

Page 4: ...witch Closed Open NA NA NA MGS 314D Series Toggle at position A liquid level below switch Common for blue and white Common for orange and violet Closed Open Open Closed Toggle at position B liquid level above switch Open Closed Closed Open 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7 1 Introduction Your Penberthy magnetic level meter switch is designed to give you years of unattended service However failure of electrical ...

Page 5: ...thorization R A number from your authorized Penberthy distributor prior to returning your unit Failure to do so will result in the unit being returned to you without being tested and freight collect To obtain an R A number collect the following information Reason for return Person to contact at your company Ship to address There will be a minimum charge applied for evaluation of non warranty units...

Page 6: ...Isc 150mA Ca Cleads La Lleads One multiple channel intrinsic safety barrier must be used The barrier parameters must meet the following requirements Vt 40V or It 150mA Ca Cleads La Lleads Installation shall conform to the manufacturer s instructions supplied with the intrinsic safety barrier as well as the National Electric Code and ANSI ISA RP 12 6 or CSA C22 Installation of Intrinsically Safe In...

Page 7: ... ATEX IECEx CERTIFIED EXPLOSION PROOF FOR MGS 314 314D 7E741 010 HAZARDOUS AREA EX d IIB Models MGS 314 A MGS 314D A MGS 314L A A flame path seal off shall be installed directly to threaded entry of enclosure Wiring to be in accordance with National Electric Code NEC pertinent parts of the 500 series of Article 5 or local codes as applicable NON HAZARDOUS AREA ...

Page 8: ...er parameters must meet the following requirements Vt 40V or It 150mA Ca Cleads La Lleads Installation shall conform to the manufacturer s instructions supplied with the intrinsic safety barrier as well as the National Electric Code and ANSI ISA RP 12 6 or CSA C22 Installation of Intrinsically Safe Instrument Systems in Hazardous classified Locations Maximum non hazardous area voltage must not exc...

Page 9: ...sically Safe Input PENBERTHY MODEL MGS 314 SERIES AND MGS 314D SERIES LEVEL CONTROL SWITCH INSTALLATION OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS APPENDIX B Figure 9 CONNECTION DIAGRAM MGS 314 R1 10 KΩ 5 R1 10 KΩ 5 R2 1 8 7 9 11 10 12 14 15 KFA5 SR2 Ex2 W IR 4 2 5 3 6 R2 1 KΩ 1 KΩ MGS 314 Output 1 Output 2 Suppy 120 Vac 9 MODEL KFA5 SR2 Ex2 W IR INTERVAL RELAY 9 1 Operation Mode condition Lead breaka...

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