T
he probe should protrude into the vessel to avoid buildup
.
F
or
that reason
,
avoid using mounting bosses for
fl
anges and
screwed
fi
ttings
.
T
his applies particularly to use with adhesive
products
.
I
n silos with bulk solids
,
material cones can form which change
the switching point
.
P
lease keep this in mind when installing
the sensor in the vessel
.
W
e recommend selecting an
installation location where the probe detects the average value
of the material cone
.
T
he measuring probe must be mounted in a way that takes the
arrangement of the
fi
lling and emptying apertures into account
.
T
o compensate measurement errors caused by the material
cone in cylindrical vessels
,
the sensor must be mounted at a
distance of d
/
6
from the vessel wall
.
d
d
d
6
d
6
F
ig
.
5
:
F
illing and emptying centered
S
ocket
M
aterial cone
VEGACAP
62
-
with two
-
wire output
13
M
ounting
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