6 Installation
FLUXUS F501
6.2 Transducers
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Quick release clasp
• Insert the tension strap into the tension strap clamp and the metal spring, see Fig. 6.15 and Fig. 6.16.
• Position the clasp, the tension strap clamp and the metal spring on the pipe, see Fig. 6.14:
– on a horizontal pipe, mount the tension strap clamp on the side of the pipe, if possible
– mount the metal spring opposite to the tension strap clamp
• Place the tension strap around the pipe and insert it into the clasp, see Fig. 6.16.
• Tighten the tension strap.
• Tighten the clasp screw.
Ratchet clasp
• Insert the tension strap into the tension strap clamp and the metal spring, see Fig. 6.18. The metal spring does not have
to be mounted on:
– steel pipes
– pipes with an outer pipe diameter < 80 mm
– pipes that are not subjected to significant temperature fluctuations
• Position the ratchet clasp, tension strap clamp and metal spring (if necessary) on the pipe, see Fig. 6.14:
– on a horizontal pipe, mount the tension strap clamp on the side of the pipe, if possible
– mount the metal spring (if necessary) opposite to the tension strap clamp
• Place the tension strap around the pipe and pass it through the slot of the clasp screw, see Fig. 6.19.
• Tighten the tension strap.
• Cut off the protruding tension strap, see Fig. 6.19.
• Tighten the clasp screw.
Fig. 6.15: Tension strap with tension strap
clamp
Fig. 6.16: Tension strap with quick release
clasp and metal spring
1 – tension strap clamp
1 – clasp screw
2 – metal spring
Fig. 6.17: Tension strap with band clamp
clasp
1 – clasp screw
Caution!
The edge of the tension strap is very sharp.
Risk of injury!
→ Debur sharp edges.
→ Wear the required personal protective equipment. Observe the applicable rules.
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