Filtec FT-70c, Service And Technical Reference Manual

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FT-70 Fill Level Inspector Service Manual
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Mounting the FT-70
Assemble the Floor Stand
The parts included for your installation are based on the instal-
lation height information you specified when you ordered your
FT-70. If you cannot mount the FT-70 as originally planned, or if
parts are missing, contact IDC Customer Service immediately.
There are three mounting configurations:
• Low Mount: for installations below 33 inches (846 mm).
• Standard Mount: for installation heights between 33 and 60
inches (846 mm -1538 mm).
• High Mount: for installations above 60 inches (1538 mm).
1. Use the following equation to determine the proper length for
the vertical support pipe.
Note
Double check your calculations before cutting the pipe. If you cut it
incorrectly, you can not complete the installation until you obtain a
replacement pipe.
L
p
The length to which the pipe must be cut.
H
C
The distance from the top of the conveyor chain to the floor.
– 11 Subtract 11 inches (279 mm)
H
L
The fill level of the liquid in the container. If you use this unit to
inspect multiple containers with different fill levels, use the
following equation to determine this value.
H
1
= Height of lowest fill level
H
2
= Height of highest fill level
L
p
H =
L
H
C
11
–
+
H
L
H
1
H
2
H
1
–
2
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