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TSM1000 Tank Monitor
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Remote Battery Setup Instructions
Determine probe wire length using Probe Length Calculation diagram
then measure probe wire length from wire exit point in housing base until
calculated length is reached. Make a mark at this point and trim excess wire.
Cut Probe Wire to Length
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Take Tank Measurement
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Remove any equipment from tank port to be used by monitor. TSM monitor
can be connected directly to tanks with a 1.5” or 2” NPT threaded opening.
Measure the total tank height from inside bottom of tank to top of tank port
and report this measurement to TankScan Technical Support.
Total Height:
Connect Battery and Test Connection
For tank farm systems with a gateway, set up gateway before connecting
battery. Select a spot near tank you are installing.
To power up TankScan Monitor, unscrew the screws on the cover of remote
battery pack housing and connect battery connector to remote battery pack
housing connector. Reinstall cover and tighten screws. Connect female
threaded connector of battery cable to connector on remote battery pack
housing. Connect male threaded connector of battery cable to connector on
monitor housing.
Monitor will wake up and sound 1 beep. Then a second single beep will
follow, with a third single beep for data transmission. 3 single beeps indicate
a good connection was made. If more than 3 single beeps were heard,
contact TankScan Technical Support. If 3 single beeps are confirmed, then
proceed as follows.
Disconnect battery cable from remote battery pack and mount remote
battery pack to the tank at a temporary location using magnetic back.
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Measure from
probe wire exit
point
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Using 2” Thread:
Probe Length
= A - 2.50
Using 1.5” Thread:
Probe Length
= A - 2
A
= Total interior height of the tank
including any riser height.
Probe Length
Calculation
Total
Height
A
Fluid
Level
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Attach Accessories
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Float Assembly
- Slide onto probe wire if included with monitor.
Probe Wire Weight
- Slide
onto probe wire such that wire extends and is
flush with end of weight. Tighten weight clamp using provided hex wrench.
Explosion Hazard. Use only ATEK provided battery pack.
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Float Assembly
Probe Wire
Weight
