Installing/Mounting; Installation Safety Precautions; Use According To Specifications - Siemens SITRANS FUP1010 Operating Instructions Manual

Installing/mounting

4.1

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.
4.2

Use according to specifications

"Use according to specifications" covers:
● Use within technical limits.
● Consideration of liquid specifications and references.
● Consideration of specifications as to installation, commissioning and maintenance.
● Operating pressure and temperature must be within the limits indicated on the product
● Flow and density must be within the specified limits
Do NOT:
● Use the flow meter as elastic equalization in pipe systems to compensate for e.g. pipe
● Use the flow meter as footboard for installation purposes.
● Use the flow meter as support of external loads like pipes, etc.
● Change the flow meter in any way. For e.g. decomposition of material in connection with
FUP1010 IP67 Portable
Operating Instructions, 03/2012, A5E02951522-02
WARNING
label.
displacement, pipe vibration, expansion, etc.
processing, welding and use of accessories and spare parts not approved by Siemens.
Note
If the flow meter is not used according to the specifications, the manufacturer cannot be
held responsible for any resulting damage.
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