Installing The Sensor - Siemens sitrans f Handbuch

Installing/Mounting

2.3 Installing the Sensor

Pipe Mounting Installation
1. Affix Mounting Plate to standpipe using the U-bolt assemblies.
2. Secure transmitter to Mounting Plate using #8-32 screws, washers and nuts.
3. Refer to Connecting Power (Page 17) and Sensor Installation (Page 10) to complete
2.3 Installing the Sensor
Reflect and Direct Mounting Modes
Reflect and Direct mounting modes are supported for clamp-on sensors. The transmitter
recommends a mounting mode after analyzing your pipe and liquid data entries. This Quick
Start illustrates a typical sensor setup using the Reflect Mode.
Note
For Direct Mount refer to the Operating Instructions manual.
Mounting Supplies
The following items will be needed to mount the sensors (most are supplied):
● Flat blade screwdriver
● Mounting Frames or Mounting tracks
● Tape, chalk and a ruler or measuring tape
● Mounting Straps
● Spacer Bar
● Mounting Guide (for Direct Mount)
● Ultrasonic coupling compound
● Sensors (matched set)
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installation.
Note
Use conduit fittings or cable glands on all cables.
FST020 IP65 NEMA 4X
Operating Instructions, 07/2010, A5E03086489-01