Electronic level sensor
LW2120
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5 Mounting
CAUTION
With high process temperatures, parts of the unit may get hot.
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Risk of burns
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Do not touch the unit.
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Protect the housing against contact with flammable substances and unintentional
contact.
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Allow the unit and process adapter to cool down before maintenance.
Careful handling of the antenna
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Be careful not to scratch or otherwise damage the
antenna.
Before installing and removing the device:
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Note dangers related to machine / medium temperatures.
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Before installation, observe the following mounting specifications.
5.1 Mounting position
The unit may only be installed in accordance with the applicable national and international radio
regulations and statutory provisions (
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package leaflet).
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Observe the following when selecting the mounting position:
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For optimal performance, the unit should be installed in locations with a clear and unobstructed
view of the medium surface.
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Mount in a location where there are no or minimal internal structures within the signal beam.
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Do not mount the unit close to or above the inlet stream (
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Fig. Mounting).
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Fig. 6: Mounting
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Distance to wall (D): D
min
= 200 mm (8 inch).
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Recommended: ½ of tank radius.