User’s & Technical Manual –
LEVEL TRANSMITTER LTR7000
GELEC
Industrial Electronics
PAGE
14
8.
INSTALLATION
In this section, you can find useful information that have to be taken under consideration
during LTR7000 installation. Always follow the recommended instructions and use the
LTR7000 in accordance to its specifications.
INSTALLATION AREA
Having an IP66 fiberglass reinforced polycarbonate enclosure, the LTR7000 is suitable for
use in harsh industrial environment. Though if possible, it
’
s recommended to keep it
protected from steam, extremely low/high temperatures, direct sunlight and excessive
amount of liquids on the enclosure. Fluid insertion into housing may cause permanent
damage, electric shock or fire.
Install far from strong magnetic fields that could affect the device measurement and
provide sufficient space for maintenance and inspection. Maintain the sensor clean and
never operate it with open enclosure. If the enclosure becomes damaged, disconnect the
device immediately and order a replacement.
The two engraved lines on the LTR7000
(measuring segment) and the float’s magnet
can be seen in
the pictures above highlighted in red, along with the proper installation of a fully operating system.