6 Installation
FLUXUS F60*
6.2 Transducers
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UMFLUXUS_F60xV5-0EN, 2017-10-16
Extension of the ball chain
In order to extend the chain, insert the last ball of the extension into the fastening clip of
the ball chain. The spare fastening clips supplied with the chain can be used to repair a
broken chain.
6.2.2.3
Installation of the transducers with magnetic fastening shoes
• Insert the transducers into the fastening shoes. Turn the screw on the upper side of the
fastening shoes by 90° in order to engage and lock its extremity in the groove on top of
the inserted transducer. Apply some coupling compound to the contact surface of the
transducers.
• Insert the ruler into the lateral slot of the fastening shoes.
• Adjust the displayed transducer distance, see section 9.3. Fix the transducers with the
plastic screws on the transducer cable side of the fastening shoes.
• Place the fastening shoe/ruler assembly on the pipe at the measuring point. There must
be no air pockets between pipe wall and contact surface of the transducer.
Fig. 6.8:
Installation of the transducers with fastening shoes and chains
Fig. 6.9:
Installation of the transducers with magnetic fastening shoes