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Installation
3.2.1
Installation on a Field Device
Required tools:
•
Metric spanner AF 24 (SW 24) for the connection adapter
•
Metric spanner AF 25 (SW 25) for the counternut
Figure 3.4: Installation on a field device
Mounting the adapter directly on a field device
1. Remove the blind plug from the cable entry at the side of the adapter.
2. Push a Viton gasket on either side of the connection adapter supplied with the adapter.
3. Using a spanner, screw the connection adapter tightly into the cable entry of the field
drive (torque 5 Nm + 1 Nm).
4. Loosen the counternut on the adapter.
5. Insert the other end of the connection adapter into the cable enttry of the adapter and
screw tight (torque 5 Nm + 1 Nm).
6. Align the adapter so that the antenna is vertical.
7. With the cable entry nut held with a spanner, tighten the counternut (torque 7 Nm).
1
Counternut
2
Cable entry
3
Connection adapter
Note!
Loosening the counternut allows the connection adapter to be screwed into position without
the need to turn the adapter housing.
