Installation; General Information; Temperature Ranges; Protection Class - Badger Meter ModMAG M2000 User's Installation And Operation Manual

Installation

3. Installation
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Warning: Installation instructions given in the following are to be observed in order
to guarantee a perfect functioning and a safe operation of the meter.

3.1 General information

3.1.1 Temperature ranges

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Caution: In order to prevent a damaging of the meter, you are requested to strictly
observe amplifier's and detector's maximum temperature ranges.
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In regions with extremely high ambient temperatures, it is recommended
to protect the detector.
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In cases where fluid temperature exceeds 100°C, foresee separate
amplifier and detector (separate version).
Amplifier
Detector

3.1.2 Protection class

In order to fulfill requirements in respect of the protection class, please follow the
following guidelines:
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We normally deliver the meter in accordance with protection class IP 67. If you however
require a higher protection class, the amplifier is to be installed separately from the
detector. If requested, we can also deliver the detector in IP 68.
Ambient temp.
Fluid temp.
Body seals need to be undamaged and in proper condition.
All of the body screws need to be firmly screwed.
Outer diameters of the used wiring cables must correspond to cable
inlets (for M20 Ø 5....10 mm). In cases where cable inlet is not used, put
on a dummy plug.
Tighten cable inlets.
If possible, lead cable away downwards. Thus humidity cannot get into
cable inlet.
MID_M2000_BA_02_1807
-20 to + 60 °C
PTFE / PFA -40 to +150 °C
Hard rubber 0 to +80 °C
Soft rubber 0 to +80 °C
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