OWDMANUAL 1114
KAM CONTROLS, INC.
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Prior to mounting verify that the tip of the sensor
is all the way inside the seal housing.
FIGS. 3-14, 3-15.
If sensor is not fully enclosed inside the seal
housing, pull the shaft back until the probe is
all the way in the seal housing and tighten
the Socket Cap Screws on the locking collar.
This will prevent the OWD
®
shaft from sliding
and the probe from getting damaged during
mounting.
1.
2.
FIG. 3-6
FIG. 3-7
I N S TA L L AT I O N C O N T I N U E D
Measure the distance (D1) from the outside diameter of main pipe to the end of the
connection where the OWD
®
sensor is going to be installed. FIG. 3-16.
D1
D1
Calculate the minimum insertion distance for the OWD
®
.
Minimum insertion distance (MID) =
D1 +
Pipe Wall Thickness (WT) +
Gasket Thi
A (See TABLE 3-16)
Example for D1=16", WT =1/4",
Gasket Thickness=1/8" and a 0-100% OWD
®
sensor:
MID = 16 + 1/4 + 1/8 + 3
MID = 19 3/8"
4.
3.
FIG. 3-8
A / INCHES
7"
5"
3"
OWD
®
RANGE
0-5% SENSOR
0-20% SENSOR
0-100% SENSOR
TABLE 3-9
