Table of Contents
Advertisement
INSTALLATION
Cabling Entry
Cable entries for flow element and remote electronics enclosures are made via cable glands. Refer to
Cable Gland
A cable gland provides cable strain relief as well as a barrier against moisture. Follow the instructions below for cable gland installation.
Note:
1. Remove perforated center of sealing ring, shown in
silicone center as this may damage cable or cable gland assembly. Cable gland may be completely assembled during this step.
2. Loosen cable gland and apply plant approved thread lubricant to tightening nut threads as shown in
recommends use of HTL4 or similar thread lubricant. Use sparingly.
3.
Ensure correct orientation of skid washer shown in
4.
Hand thread tightening nut but do not tighten fully.
5. Clean and degrease cable gland assembly with plant approved cleaning solution/solvent so that all outer surfaces are free of any
lubricant or grease.
6.
Thread cable through cable gland.
7.
Ensure an adequate length of cable wires are within the enclosure, then tighten cable gland finger-tight.
8.
After all enclosure connections are made, torque cable gland tightening nut to about 44.3 in-lb (5 N-m).
9.
Clean off any excess lubricant.
Cable wire connections
to various points inside
enclosure.
CABLE GLAND BOD Y
DETAIL: SILICONE SEALING RING
• Remove perforated center plug using flat blade
screwdriver or similar blunt tool.
32
The following applies to applications using the Capri ADE 1F2 model cable gland with NPT thread and 316L stainless
steel construction. Use only cable glands and/or conduit fittings that meet or exceed the approval rating of the area in
which the instrument is installed.
Pre-installed in
SEALING RING
enclosure.
Remove center
plug
Figure 29 – Cable Gland Installation
Figure 29
below, by pushing through with a blunt object. Do not use cable to remove
Figure 29
detail below. This is necessary for proper seal on cable.
• Orient skid washer as shown
for proper cable seal.
SILICONE
SKID WASHER
MT100 Multipoint Flow Meter
APPENDIX A
for specific information.
Figure 29
below. FCI
Apply thread lubricant
(HTL4 or equivalent
)
to nut threads.
TIGHTENING NUT
C01274-1-1
Fluid Components International LLC
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting
