3.6 Installation recommendations for liquids
3.6.1 General requirements
Clearance between the probe and other objects in the tank
Figure 3-10: Installation recommendations for liquids
1
The electromagnetic (EM) field generated by the device. It has a radius of R
min
. Make sure that the EM field is clear of
objects and product flow. Refer to the table that follows.
2
If there are too many objects in the tank, install a bypass chamber or stilling well.
3
Keep the probe straight. If the probe is too long, shorten the probe length. Make sure that the device is configured with
the new probe length. For more data on the procedure, refer to
How to decrease the length of probes
on page 98.
4
Empty space. Refer to the table that follows.
INFORMATION!
If the device has to measure the level of dangerous products (ammonia etc.), we recommend
that you use a device with the Metaglas
®
option.
Probe type
Empty space (radius, R
min
), around the probe
[mm]
[inches]
Single rod / cable
300
12
24
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