Mounting Location; Mounting Instructions - Siemens SITRANS Probe LU Manual Del Usuario

Mounting Location

Recommendations:
• Ambient temperature within –40 to 80
• Easy access for viewing the display and programming via the hand programmer.
• An environment suitable to the housing rating and materials of construction.
• Keep the sound path perpendicular to the material surface.
Precautions:
• Avoid proximity to high voltage or current wiring, high voltage or current contacts, and to
variable frequency motor speed controllers.
• Avoid interference to the sound path from obstructions or from the fill path.
The sound path should be:
• perpendicular to the
monitored surface
• clear of rough walls,
seams, rungs, or
other obstructions
• clear of the fill path

Mounting Instructions

Note:
• Ideally, mount SITRANS Probe LU so that the face of the transducer is at least
300 mm (1 ft) above the highest anticipated level.
SITRANS Probe LU is available in three thread types: 2" NPT, 2" BSP , or PF2/G.
1. Before inserting SITRANS Probe LU into its mounting connection, ensure that the threads
are of the same type to avoid damaging them.
2. Simply screw SITRANS Probe LU into the process connection, and hand tighten.
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