Endress+Hauser Levelflex FMP53 PROFIBUS PA, Brief Operating Instructions

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Mounting Levelflex FMP53 PROFIBUS PA
12 Hauser
6 Mounting
6.1 Mounting requirements
6.1.1 Suitable mounting position
A
1 2
C
B
3
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 3 Mounting requirements for Levelflex
Mounting distances
• Distance (A) between wall and rod probe:
– for smooth metallic walls: > 50 mm (2 in)
– for plastic walls: > 300 mm (12 in) to metallic parts outside the vessel
• Distance (B) between rod probe and internal fittings (3) in the vessel: > 300 mm (12 in)
• When using more than one Levelflex:
Minimum distance between the sensor axes: 100 mm (3.94 in)
• Distance (C) from end of probe to bottom of the vessel: > 10 mm (0.4 in).