Installing/Mounting; Installation Safety Precautions - Siemens SITRANS F Operating Instructions Manual

Installing/Mounting

SITRANS F flowmeters with minimum IP65/NEMA 4X enclosure rating are suitable for indoor
and outdoor installations.
● Make sure that pressure and temperature specifications indicated on the device
Installation in hazardous location
Special requirements apply to the location and interconnection of sensor and transmitter.
See "Installation in hazardous area" (Page 11)
Aggressive atmospheres
Damage to device through penetration of aggressive vapors.
 Ensure that the device is suitable for the application.
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Installation safety precautions

High pressure hazard
In applications with working pressures/media that can be dangerous to people,
surroundings, equipment or others in case of pipe fracture, we recommend that special
precautions such as special placement, shielding or installation of a pressure guard or a
safety valve are taken when the sensor is mounted.
SITRANS FVA250
Operating Instructions, 02/2013, A5E03821131-01
nameplate / label will not be exceeded.
WARNING
CAUTION
WARNING
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