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ADFM® Flow Meter
Section 2 Setup and Installation
Figure 2-32 Ring assembled, ready for installation
2-32
Scissors
mechanism
5. Lower the assembly into the pipe with the sensor directly
on the bottom center, parallel with the channel wall, facing
into the flow. Tighten the scissors assembly to expand the
ring outward so that it is pressed entirely flat against the
pipe wall (Figure 2-33).
a. For additional reinforcement, anchor the ring to the
pipe wall using the slots provided and user-supplied
1
1
/
" x 2
/
" SST concrete wedge anchors.
4
4
Note
Wedges are for reinforced concrete only. For pipes made of
other materials, such as composite fiber, contact the manufac-
turer or Teledyne Isco for attachment recommendations. For
pipe IDs of 60" or smaller, the full scissors ring is recom-
mended.
b. For manhole invert installations, the scissors mecha-
nism may be omitted. Anchor the base section and any
extensions to the pipe wall.
Note
Be very careful to position the sensor flat against the channel
floor, facing into the flow.
6. Secure the cable along the top or side of the pipe to prevent
damage, dislodging, and collection of debris.
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