8 Mounting of the Transducers
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8.3.3
Fixing the Tension Strap to the Pipe
One tension strap is fixed to the pipe (see Fig. 8.9). The second tension strap is mounted later.
Select the installation instructions of the supplied clasp:
Band clamp clasp
• Insert the tension strap into the tension strap clamp (see Fig. 8.10).
• Position the clasp and the tension strap clamp on the pipe (see Fig. 8.9).
On a horizontal pipe, mount the tension strap clamp on the side of the pipe, if possible.
• Place the tension strap around the pipe and insert it into the clasp (see Fig. 8.12).
• Tighten the tension strap.
• Tighten the screw of the clasp.
Quick release clasp
• Insert the tension strap into the tension strap clamp and the metal spring (see Fig. 8.10 and Fig. 8.11).
• Position the clasp, the metal spring and the tension strap clamp on the pipe (see Fig. 8.9):
– On a horizontal pipe, mount the tension strap clamp on the side of the pipe, if possible.
– Mount the metal spring on the opposite side of the tension strap clamp.
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Fig. 8.8: Ratchet clasp with tension strap
Fig. 8.9: Tension strap with tension strap clamp and metal spring on the pipe
Fig. 8.10: Tension strap with tension strap clamp
Fig. 8.11: Tension strap with metal spring
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metal spring
tension strap clamp
clasp
tension strap clamp
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