Installation (Except Level); Fastening - Siemens SITRANS P DS III Operating Instructions Manual

Installing / mounting

4.3 Installation (except level)

Installation configuration for vapor and liquid
Install the pressure transmitter below the pressure tapping point.
Lay the pressure tubing with a constant gradient to the pressure tapping point so that any
gas pockets can escape in the main line.
4.3.2 Installation (except level)
Note
Damage to measuring cell
When installing the process connection of the pressure transmitter, do not rotate the
housing. Rotating the housing may damage the measuring cell.
To avoid damage to the device, tighten the threaded nuts of the measuring cell using a
wrench.
Procedure
Attach the pressure transmitter to the process connection with an appropriate tool.
4.3.3

Fastening

Fastening without the mounting bracket
You can fasten the pressure transmitter directly to the process connection.
Fastening with the mounting bracket
You can fasten the mounting bracket as follows:
● On a wall or a mounting frame using two screws
● On a vertical or horizontal mounting tube (Ø 50 to 60 mm) using a tube bracket
Fasten the pressure transmitter mounting bracket using the two screws provided.
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SITRANS P DS III/P410 with PROFIBUS PA
Operating Instructions, 02/2016, A5E00053276-08