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Tek-Clamp 1200A-100H
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3.3
Installation Condition
3.3.1
V-method Installation:
V-method installation is the most widely mode for daily measurement with pipe inner
diameters ranging from 15 mm to 400 mm (½" to 16”). It is also called reflective mode.
3.3.2
Z-method Installation
Z-method is commonly used when the pipe diameter is above 8” (200mm).
3.3.3
W-method Installation
W-method is usually used on plastic pipes with a diameter from 2” (15mm to 50mm).
Downs tr eam tr ansducer
Tub e wal l
Li nin g
Up str eam tr an sdu cer
Transducer spacing
±45°
±45°
Tup
Tdow n
Ups tr eam tr ansducer
Rust- proo f c overla yer
Tub e wal l
Li nin g
Down str eam tr an sdu cer
Installation
distan ce
±45°
±45°
Downs tr eam tr ansducer
Tub e wal l
Li nin g
Up str eam tr an sdu cer
Transducer spacing
±45°
±45°
Fig 7: V-method Installation
Fig 8: Z-method Installation
Fig 9: W-method Installation
