1 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Designated Use Wire Float Level Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 is for compact tanks. Since LTC gauge head and its parts are compact and simple by design, it is easily installed virtually maintenance free. LTC2230 (45 ° Upward Display)
Float Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 2 Identification Identification Device Designation 2.1.1 Nameplate The following technical data are given on the instrument nameplate: Order Code Serial Number Product Type Measurement Range Tag Number (if any) Figure 1: LTC-series Nameplate Endress+Hauser...
Float Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 2 Identification Order Information 2.2.1 LTC2230 (Display: Upward) Function: Basic version Special version, TSP-no. to be spec. Process Connection: 10K 150A RF, SS400 flange JIS B2220 6" 150lbs RF, SS400 flange ANSI B16.5 Special version, TSP-no. to be spec.
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Float Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 2 Identification 2.2.2 LTC2240 (Display: Downward) Function: Basic version Special version, TSP-no. to be spec. Process Connection: 10K 150A RF, SS400 flange JIS B2220 6" 150lbs RF, SS400 flange ANSI B16.5 Special version, TSP-no. to be spec.
Float Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 2 Identification Scope of Delivery Caution! It is extremely important to follow the instructions concerning the unpacking, transportation and storage of measuring instruments provided in the chapter "3.1 Incoming Acceptance, Transportation, Storage". The scope of delivery consists of: •...
Float Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 3 Installation Installation Incoming Acceptance, Transport, Storage 3.1.1 Incoming Acceptance Check the packing and contents for any signs of damage. Check the shipment, and make sure that nothing is missing and that the items match your order.
Float Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 4 Installation Adjustment Installation Adjustment Wave Guard Use the following specifications for wave guards; 6B, SGP, jointless, and white pipe. Completely remove burrs from weld joints and from the inside of pipe joints that have been cut and rewelded.
Float Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 4 Installation Adjustment Indicator Adjustment Following are the three universal procedures for indicator adjustment: • Fill the tank with actual liquid and calibrate the indicator to measured volume. • With the tank empty, calibrate the indicator using formulaic calculations.
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Float Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 4 Installation Adjustment 4.3.3 Calibration Water Filling Procedure Indicator adjustment is performed during water filling test. Measure the water level using a measuring tape, then align indicator to the calculated value. After calculating the value, correct for the value error difference of submerging float in water and in any liquid other than water (density = 1g/cm3), using the following formula.
Float Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 5 Maintenance Maintenance The wire float gauge requires no particular attention or maintenance. It should consistently display accurate values under normal conditions. Component life varies, however, depending on installation environment inside the tank, as well as on frequency of use. Inspect components according to the following table.
6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Spare Parts Spare parts are contained in kits. Spare parts for LTC-series which can be ordered from Endress+Hauser are shown with their order numbers in the diagram below. Contact Endress+Hauser service representatives for further assistance. LTC Developed Figure...
In case of disposal, separate the various components according to their materials. Contact Addresses of Endress+Hauser The addresses of Endress+Hauser are given on the back cover of this operating manual. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Endress+Hauser representative.
Float Gauge LTC2230/LTC2240 7 Technical Data Technical Data Measuring Range 0 to 2.5m, 5m, 10m Display Dial 1 Pointer Accuracy ±30mm (ρ= 1g/cm Maximum Operating Pressure Max. 20kPa Measuring Specific Density Range 0.5 to 2.0g/cm LTC2230: 8kg Total Weight LTC2240: 8kg Allowable Temperature Range -20 to +60°C...
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Declaration of Hazardous Material and De-Contamination Erklärung zur Kontamination und Reinigung Please reference the Return Authorization Number (RA#), obtained from Endress+Hauser, on all paperwork and mark the RA# RA No. clearly on the outside of the box. If this procedure is not followed, it may result in the refusal of the package at our facility.
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