Installation
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(1)
The sensor has to stand on the floor of the jacketed pipe, cut the pipe if necessary.
(2)
Screw the sealed cutting ring fitting in the flange (min. DN 50) or reducer (min. 1½"),
slide the jacketed pipe into the cutting ring fitting, pipe must be movable easily.
(3)
Plug the float with marking “TOP” upwards the probe head on the jacketed pipe and
then fix the adjusting ring. Check the adjusting ring being securely attached so that the
float is unable to fall into the tank. Slide the float to the bottom of the jacketed pipe.
The marking "TOP" on the float must point towards the probe head.
(4)
Connect the flange or the reducer with the process connection at the tank.
(5)
Press the jacketed pipe gently on the bottom of the tank, mark that position on the
pipe, and fix the pipe 10 mm below the marking (safety distance).
If there is no safety distance between the probe tube and the bottom of the tank,
the tube could be bent and damaged by the tightening process.
(6)
To fix the jacketed pipe hand tighten the cutting ring fitting first and then with a 1 ¼
turn clockwise (see following figure).
(7)
Insert the sensor VISY-Stick LPG without float into the jacketed pipe and fix it with the
reducer
∅
12 /
∅
16 (pipe joint).
(8)
Configure the VISY-Command: 18 mm must be entered as an offset in VISY-Setup
(safety distance 10 mm + jacketed pipe bottom 8 mm) and LPG as product.
See also:
Installation guide: variable LPG installation kit, art. no. 350094
5.2.8
1" Installation kit
The optional 1" Installation kit (art. no. 908493 for E10, art. no. 908484 for DK, art. no. 900168
for E85) allows the installation of the VISY-Stick by means of a R1 threaded sleeve.
