INSTALLATION
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3.8.2 How to install an instrument with a threaded connection
Equipment needed:
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Instrument
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Gasket (not supplied with G (ISO 228) threaded connections)
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50 mm/2" wrench (not supplied)
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Make sure the tank connection is level.
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Make sure that you use the applicable gasket for the connection and the process.
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Align the gasket correctly.
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If installed on a tank made of plastic or other non-conductive material, refer to
Installation
recommendations for non-metallic tanks and pits
on page 45.
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Lower the probe carefully into the tank
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For more data on cable probes, refer to
How to install a cable probe in the tank
on page 44.
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Turn the nut on the housing to attach the instrument to the process connection
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Tighten the nut.
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Refer to local rules and regulations for the correct torque to apply to the connection.
Figure 3-34:
Threaded connection
INFORMATION!
If there is not sufficient clearance to install the instrument, remove the housing. Install the
process connection and then put the housing back on the process connection. For more data,
refer to How to turn or remove the signal converter
on page 17.
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