Installing/mounting
5.1
Chapter overview
This chapter describes how to install the sensors. The following installation steps must be carried
out:
• Determine a suitable installation location for the sensors and transmitter. See Location in the
system (Page 33).
• Collect installation data as required using the Sensor geometry measurement report
(Page 87).
Note
IMPORTANT
This step should have been done prior to ordering the system.
• Install the sensors using the supplied mounting hardware. See Installation instructions
(Page 38).
• Connect the sensor cables.
• Complete the sensor setup wizard to begin measuring flow. See the relevant transmitter
Operating Instructions manual.
5.2
Basic safety notes
Pressure applications
Danger to personnel, system and environment will result from improper disassembly.
• Never attempt to loosen, remove, or disassemble process connection while vessel contents
Wetted parts unsuitable for the process media
Risk of injury or damage to device.
Hot, toxic and corrosive media could be released if the wetted parts are unsuitable for the
process medium.
• Ensure that the material of the device parts wetted by the process medium is suitable for the
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DANGER
are under pressure.
WARNING
medium. Refer to the information in Technical specifications (Page 77).
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