Transducers
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Compact Operating Instructions, 09/2021, A5E43390688-AC
Applications
A
Note
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The transducer is to be used only in the manner outlined in this operating instructions.
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Normally, the transducer requires no cleaning or maintenance. However, if performance
changes are observed, immediately shut down the level measurement system and
perform a thorough inspection, especially on the transducer.
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An XPS-15F transducer is shown in these examples. An explosion proof conduit seal may
not be required.
A.1
Liquids applications
A.1.1
Stilling well with standpipe
Open Channel Flow Measurement
A stilling well and/or standpipe is hydraulically connected to the primary element and used to
reduce the effect of waves and surges that may be present in a primary element. Stilling well
and/or standpipe are most often found in older installations where a floating gauge may have
been used.
