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INSTALLATION
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SITRANS FX330
www.siemens.com/flow
05/2016 - A5E36751269-AA
3.1 General notes on installation
3.2 Storage
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Store the device in a dry, dust-free location.
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Avoid extended direct exposure to the sun.
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Store the device in the original packaging.
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The permissible storage temperature for standard devices is -40...+85
°
C / -40...+185
°
F.
3.3 Transport
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Use lifting straps wrapped around both process connections for transport.
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Do not lift measuring devices by the signal converter housing for transport.
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Never lift the measuring device by the pressure sensor.
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Do not use lifting chains as they may damage the housing.
INFORMATION!
Inspect the packaging carefully for damages or signs of rough handling. Report damage to the
carrier and to the local office of the manufacturer.
INFORMATION!
Do a check of the packing list to make sure that you have all the elements given in the order.
Figure 3-1: Transport instructions
CAUTION!
Non-secured devices can pose risk of injury. The centre of mass of the device is often higher
than the point at which the lifting straps are attached.
Prevent the measuring device from sliding or rotating accidentally.