Determining A Location - Siemens SITRANS F M MAG 1100 Operating Instructions Manual

Installing/Mounting

4.2 Determining a location

4.2 Determining a location
Note
The sensor must always be completely filled with liquid.
Figure 4-1
● Avoid the following installations
– Installation at the highest point in the pipe system
– Installation in vertical pipes with free outlet
Inlet and outlet conditions
To achieve accurate flow measurement it is essential to have straight lengths of inlet and outlet
pipes and a certain distance to pumps and valves.
It is also important to centre the flowmeter in relation to pipe flanges and gaskets.
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Correct installation with filled pipes
Figure 4-2 Wrong installation at high point
Figure 4-3 Correct installation at low point before outlet
SITRANS F M MAG 1100 sensor
Operating Instructions, 01/2018, A5E03433301-AC