Installing/Mounting - Siemens SITRANS L Series Operating Instructions Manual

Installing/mounting

Note
• Installation shall be performed by qualified personnel and in accordance with local
governing regulations.
• For heavy material, only top mounting of paddle switch is recommended.
• Compact SITRANS LPS200 is recommended for side mounting on bins for low or
intermediate levels.
• For SITRANS LPS200 Cable extension, the maximum pull force of the rope must not
exceed 4 kN (28 kN with reinforced option).
• When installing LPS200 with rigid extension kit, ensure product is top mounted and never
side or angle mounted.
This product is designated as a Pressure Accessory per Directive 97/23/EC and is not
intended for use as a safety device.
Improper installation may result in loss of process pressure.
The device is normally mounted into the vessel top (full detector) or through the tank wall at
the detection level (full, demand or empty detector). The device can be installed through a
standard 1¼" NPT or 1½" BSPT pipe coupling, depending on the chosen process thread.
SITRANS LPS200
Operating Instructions, 04/2019, A5E34210883-AB
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