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Level limit switch
Series RF 8000
Technical Information / Instruction manual
Demanding applications
1. Ensure material level is
well above the probe.
In case of top mounting with rope extension
the vessel should be filled up.
2. Turn poti P2 to most
sensitve position
Turn P2 fully counter clockwise
3. Set sensitivity low or high
Set dip switch S5 to low sensitivity.
L1 should glow.
If L1 (yellow) does not glow,
set S5 to high sensitivity.
L1 should glow.
Note: The appropriate position of S5 depends
on the dielectric properties of the material.
4. Ensure material level is
well below the probe
It is important that as much material buildup
as possible is retaining on the sensor.
5. Adjust switchpoint
with poti P2
Turn P2 clockwise until L1 just stops glowing.
Turn P2 further clockwise:
Dielectric constant
of material
Number of
turns
< 2
1/8
2 ... 4
1/4
> 4
1/2
Depending on the application and the required
switchpoint the number of turns can be varied.
Switchpoint adjustment is
finished
P2
S5
L1
yellow
P2
L1
yellow
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