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INSTALLATION
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Installation
3.1 Notes on installation
3.2 Storage
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Store the device in a dry, dust-free location.
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Avoid continuous direct sunlight.
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Store the device in its original packing.
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Storage temperature: -50...+70
°
C / -58...+158
°
F
3.3 Transport
Signal converter
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No special requirements.
Compact version
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Do not lift the device by the signal converter housing.
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Do not use lifting chains.
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To transport flange devices, use lifting straps. Wrap these around both process connections.
3.4 Installation specifications
3.5 Mounting of the compact version
INFORMATION!
Inspect the cartons carefully for damage or signs of rough handling. Report damage to the
carrier and to the local office of the manufacturer.
INFORMATION!
Check the packing list to check if you received completely all that you ordered.
INFORMATION!
Look at the device nameplate to ensure that the device is delivered according to your order.
Check for the correct supply voltage printed on the nameplate.
INFORMATION!
The following precautions must be taken to ensure reliable installation.
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Make sure that there is adequate space to the sides.
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Protect the signal converter from direct sunlight and install a sun shade if necessary.
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Signal converters installed in control cabinets require adequate cooling, e.g. by fan or heat
exchanger.
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Do not expose the signal converter to intense vibration. The flowmeters are tested for a
vibration level in accordance with IEC 68-2-3.
INFORMATION!
The signal converter is mounted directly on the measuring sensor. For installation of the
flowmeter, please observe the instructions in the supplied product documentation for the
measuring sensor.
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