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Measuring Transducer TK-101
Mounting- and Operating Instructions
Ex-Zone 0 Category 1
Important safety instructions please read and note
If the transducer is to operate smoothly and safely, it is vital that it is transported, stored and
assembled appropriately, installed and commissioned correctly, used only as intended and repaired as
required. These actions should only be performed by individuals with the required specialist
knowledge and corresponding qualifications.
The applicable safety regulations for the erection and operation of electrical systems in explosion risk
areas shall be observed. Your particular attention is drawn to the erection provisions in accordance
with
EN 60079-0, EN 60079-11, EN 60079-26,
for electrical plants in areas subject to explosion
hazards. The attached EC-type examination certificate
TÜV 02 ATEX 1795 X
respectively
IECEx TUN 17.0036X
must also be observed.
Should the information contained in the instructions below prove to be inadequate in any way, please
contact the manufacturer.
Application
The TK-101 transducer is integrated directly into the connection socket of our continuous filling level
probes of the type series TK-30... It converts the resistance signal of the continuous level measuring
sensors into a unit current signal (4..20 mA) proportional to the filling level height. installed in the
float. The TK-101 has a potentiometer for zero adjustment (MIN), an for 100% setting (MAX).
Mounting
The TK-101 is intended for the installation into a housing, which offers suitable protection against the
respective ambient conditions during operation. At the factory, the TK-101 is integrated into the
respective TK-30_ housing.
Electrical connection
If the probe is used in hazardous areas, it may only be operated via a Zener barrier or an approved
Ex-supply device. The electrical connection must be made without power.
Version 05/03/2018
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