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57-645 Eclipse Guided Wave Radar Transmitter - PROFIBUS PA
™
3.4.5 Installing the Transmitter
The transmitter can be ordered for installation as an
Integral or Remote configuration.
3.4.5.1 Integral Mount
①
Remove the protective plastic cap from the top of the
probe. Put the cap in a safe place in case the transmitter has
to be removed later.
②
Place the transmitter on the probe. Be careful not to bend
or dirty the gold, high frequency (male) connector.
③
Align the universal connection at the base of the transmitter
housing with the top of the probe. Hand-tighten the
connection.
④
Rotate the transmitter to face the most convenient direction
for wiring, configuration, and viewing.
⑤
When the transmitter is facing the desired direction, use a
1
1
⁄
2
" (38 mm) wrench to tighten the universal connection on
the transmitter to 15 ft-lbs. A torque wrench is highly rec-
ommended. This is a critical connection. DO NOT LEAVE
HAND-TIGHTENED.
3.4.5.2 Remote Mount
①
Mount the transmitter/remote bracket as an assembly
within 33" (84 cm) of the probe. DO NOT REMOVE
TRANSMITTER FROM BRACKET.
②
Remove the protective plastic cap from the top of the probe.
Put the cap in a safe place in case the transmitter has to be
removed later.
③
Align the universal connection at the end of the remote
assembly with the top of the probe. Using a 1
1
⁄
2
" (38 mm)
wrench, tighten the universal connection on the transmitter
to 15 ft-lbs. A torque wrench is highly recommended. This is
a critical connection. DO NOT LEAVE HAND-TIGHT-
ENED.
①
②
③
④
⑤
①
②
③