Ametek DR5200 Quick Start Manual page 19

Radar (fmcw) level transmitter for liquids in storage and process applications
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INSTALLATION
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Devices with Metallic Horn antenna
Figure 2-26: Devices with Metallic Horn antenna
1 If the roof is not flat, the antenna must project out of the nozzle
2 Short tank nozzle
3 Long tank nozzle (device with an antenna extension)
4 If the roof is flat and the tank fitting is symmetrical, it is not necessary for the antenna to project out of the nozzle.
Thus, the device can have a larger measuring range.
The antenna must project out of the nozzle. If necessary, use an antenna extension. But if the
tank roof is flat and the tank fitting is symmetrical, it is not necessary for the antenna to project
out of the nozzle. Thus, the device can have a larger measuring range.
Devices with PTFE or PP Wave Horn antenna
Figure 2-27: Devices with PTFE or PP Wave Horn antenna
Recommended height of tank process connection, a = 44...200 mm / 1.7...7.87¨
1 Device with a PTFE Wave Horn antenna and a flange connection. There are antenna extension options available
(100 mm / 4¨, 200 mm / 8¨ and 300 mm / 12¨) for long nozzles.
2 Device with a PP Wave Horn antenna and a thread connection
CAUTION!
Do not install devices with Wave Horn antennas on plastic nozzles that have a diameter of
50 mm / 2
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