KROHNE OPTIFLEX 8200 C, Handbook

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INSTALLATION
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For coaxial probes:
If your device has a coaxial probe, you can ignore the installation recommendations in this
section. But:
3.6 Installation recommendations for liquids
3.6.1 General requirements
Clearance between the probe and other objects in the tank
CAUTION!
Install the Ø42 / 1.65
¨
coaxial probe in clean liquids that have a viscosity less than 2000 Pa
·
s /
2000 cP.
Figure 3-8: Installation recommendations for liquids
1
The electromagnetic (EM) field generated by the device. It has a radius of R
min
. Make sure that the EM field is clear of
objects and product flow. Refer to the table that follows.
2 If there are too many objects in the tank, install a bypass chamber or stilling well.
3 Keep the probe straight. If the probe is too long, shorten the probe length. Make sure that the device is configured with
the new probe length. For more data on the procedure, refer to
How to decrease the length of probes on page 113.
4 Empty space. Refer to the table that follows.
Probe type Empty space (radius, R
min
), around the probe
[mm] [inches]
Coaxial 0 0
Single rod / cable 300 12