Endress+Hauser magphant, Operating Instructions Manual

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Installation Magphant
14 Hauser
Preferably install the sensor in an ascending pipe, and ensure a sufficient distance to the
next pipe elbow: h ≥ 5 × DN
Installation position
Installation position Recommendation
Vertical orientation
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Horizontal orientation, transmitter head
up
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1)
Horizontal orientation, transmitter head
down
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2)
Horizontal orientation, transmitter head
at side
45°
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3)
1) Risk of air pockets.
2) Risk of build-up of solids.
3) This installation method in horizontal pipes ensures that the electrodes are always immersed in the
flowing medium.
Alignment with flow direction
The sensor must be installed in such a way that the electrode axis is always at a 90° angle
to the flow direction. The cable glands, which are located on the same axis, serve as a
visual aid.