Select The Transducer Mounting Location - Siemens SITRANS F Operating Instructions Manual

Section 7 1010PFM-3G
7.3

SELECT THE TRANSDUCER MOUNTING LOCATION

Select a mounting location that has a fully developed flow profile. Do not locate the transducer so that
sonic energy enters a region that is not representative of the flow velocities at the measuring location.
Use the figure below as a guide to select the proper mounting location.
Incorrect Transducer Placement Correct Transducer Placement
ELBOW
EXPANSION
OR
CONTRACTION
VALVE
ORIFICE PLATE
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