Siemens SITRANS F Series Quick Start Manual page 3

Note
Hygienic applications
If the device is wall or pipe-mounted in a hygienic application, always use domed nuts.
Mounting the transmitter
1. Remove screw from mounting bracket.
2. Mount transmitter on mounting bracket taking care that the flutes on the mating faces are correctly engaged.
3. Firmly tighten screw on mounting bracket (torque: 25 Nm).
Turning the transmitter
In a remote configuration, the transmitter can be turned horizontally and vertically. In a compact configuration, the transmitter
can be turned horizontally only.
Horizontal rotation
1. Unscrew cap from lock screw.
2. Loosen lock screw at transmitter pedestal using 5 mm Allen key.
3. Carefully rotate transmitter into desired position.
4. Firmly tighten lock screw (torque: 10 Nm).
5. Replace cap onto lock screw (torque: 10 Nm).
SITRANS FCT030 transmitter
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A5E03922778-006, 12/2013