Installation Check; Potting - Siemens SITRANS F M MAG 3100 Operating Instructions Manual

5. Tighten cable glands well to obtain optimum sealing.
5.3

Installation check

The meter is now ready to go into normal operation - for commissioning and setting of
parameters refer to the relevant transmitter manual.
Before commissioning it must be checked that:
● The device has been installed and connected in accordance with the guidelines provided
5.4

Potting

If sensor is buried or permanently submerged, terminal box must be encapsulated with
silicon dielectric gel (non-toxic, transparent and self-healing gel)
CAUTION
Do not pot meter before electrical connections have been made.
● Mix the two components of the potting kit well and pour into terminal box.
● Let cure for approximately 24 hours at approximately 25°C (77°F). Curing time increases
SITRANS F M MAG 3100
Operating Instructions, 06/2010, A5E03005599-01
WARNING
Mount terminal box lid before power up.
in chapter 4 Installing/mounting and 5 Connecting (Page 33)
by 100% per -10°C (-18°F).
Connecting
5.3 Installation check
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