Transmitter installation
Quick Reference Instruction Manual
Installation
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6.4.2 Remote type
Installing transmitter on pipe (remote type)
WARNING
Risk of overheating the transmitter due to increased ambient temperature
Failure of measuring electronics
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Observe the maximum allowable ambient temperature for the transmitter.
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Install the transmitter at a sufficient distance from heat sources. Also note the tem-
perature of the fixing pipe.
WARNING
Short-circuit hazard caused by penetrating water
Failure of measuring electronics
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In order to prevent any water from penetrating the flow meter by way of the cable,
install the transmitter in a way so that the cable gland is not pointed upward.
CAUTION
Risk of injury and damage to the flow, meter if it is insufficiently attached to
the pipe
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Observe the installation notes below.
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Tighten screws by using a minimum torque of 7.4 Nm.
NOTICE
Installation at high vibration levels
The mounting bracket for the pipe installation of the transmitter may not be suitable for in-
stallation environments with very high levels of vibration. In this case the user is advised
to employ more rugged methods of fixation using the threaded bottom holes directly.
If it is a remote type transmitter, it can be mounted to a pipe size DN50 (2") using the an-
gle bracket and retaining clip included in the delivery.
1. Screw angle bracket to bottom of transmitter.
