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Tilt Switch Level Monitors

M o d e l   T C - 1   &   T C - 3

B U L L E T I N

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I N S T A L L A T I O N   &   O P E R A T I O N

Thank  you  for  purchasing  a  quality  product  manufactured  by  Monitor

Technologies  LLC.  We  realize  that  you  do  have  a  choice  of  vendors

when  procuring  bin  level  monitors  and  we  sincerely  appreciate  your

business!
This manual contains the information necessary to ensure a safe and

successful installation. Please read and comply with the section on page

4 of this manual pertaining to SAFETY. Doing so will ensure proper oper-

ation of the equipment and the safety of all personnel.
Before discarding shipping container, please inspect it thoroughly and

verify that all parts ordered are accounted for.  Sometimes smaller parts

become stuck under carton flaps and other packaging materials.
In the event that information contained herein does not completely sat-

isfy  your  requirements  or  answer  your  questions,  you  may  contact

Technical Support on our website www.monitortech.com, by telephone

at 800-766-6486  (630-365-9403), or by fax at 630-365-5646. If your tilt

switch ever requires service either in or out of warranty, please contact

us and obtain an RMA number prior to shipping the unit to us. 

   

      

Summary of Contents for TC-1

Page 1: ...Y Doing so will ensure proper oper ation of the equipment and the safety of all personnel Before discarding shipping container please inspect it thoroughly and verify that all parts ordered are accounted for Sometimes smaller parts become stuck under carton flaps and other packaging materials In the event that information contained herein does not completely sat isfy your requirements or answer yo...

Page 2: ...AL INSTALL ATION PRE INSTALL ATION CONSIDERATIONS 2 ELECTRICAL INSTALL ATION Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Suspension of Tilt Switch See Figure 2 Locate or fabricate a structural brace to support the full weight of a suspended tilt switch and extension actuator if used Interconnect the structural brace and the tilt switch with a rigid or flexible hanger e g wire rope chain Never hang tilt switch by i...

Page 3: ...ection 3 Verify electrical connection When in material sensed mode tilted the N O contact is open to COM and the N C contact is closed to COM If necessary change wiring orientation 4 Verify that the internal steel ball actuates the switch when positioned in the center of the cage If necessary adjust position of internal switch per Maintenance section The tilt switches require no calibration or set...

Page 4: ...c tory or which has been subject to misuse negligence accident incorrect wiring by others or improper installation Monitor Technologies LLC reserves the right to change the design and or specifications without prior notice Model TC 3 Power Requirements None Output SPDT 10A 250 VAC max Sensitivity 17 from vertical axis Enclosure Cast aluminum unpainted Enclosure Protection NEMA 4 IP56 Mounting Conn...

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