
4.4
Cathodic-protected pipes
Pay special attention to meter installation in cathodic-protected pipe.
Isolate meter from pipeline by mounting isolation sleeves and washers on flange bolts and
connect a wire dimensioned to manage the cathodic current and environmental influence,
between pipelines.
4.5
Potting and direct burial
NOTICE
Electrical connections
Do not pot meter before electrical connections have been made.
Meter is rated IP68/NEMA 6P from the factory as standard. If cable glands are used, IP68/
NEMA 6P enclosure rating is obtained by potting transmitter bottom with Sylgard potting kit.
Otherwise only an IP67/NEMA 4 rating is obtained.
Sealing of transmitter
1. Select the proper gland size to fit installed cable size.
2. Mount O-ring properly and correctly and grease with gel.
Installing/Mounting
4.5 Potting and direct burial
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