DigitalFlow™ GC868 Startup Guide (1 and 2-Channel)
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Chapter 1. Installation
7.
With a marker, trace around the transducer footprint, as shown in Figure 1-23
below.
Figure 1-23: DMP-1 Material with Transducer Footprint Traced
8.
Remove the fixture and transducer. Then use a utility knife to cut out the area
under the transducer footprint, and peel the cut material off the pipe, as shown
in Figure 1-24 below.
Figure 1-24: DMP-1 Material with Transducer Footprint Cut Out
9.
To remove any residual adhesive, clean the cut-out area with a rag or a piece of
sandpaper.
10.
Reinstall the fixture and transducers on the pipe.
11.
Lay the second strip of damping material flat. Then cut the strip into two pieces,
each 4.5-in. (12 cm) wide.
12.
Wrap each of these strips around the pipe on the outside edge of the clamping
fixture, one upstream and one downstream. The completed damping material
installation should appear similar to Figure 1-25 below.
Figure 1-25: Completed DMP-1 Installation
