Emerson AMS User Manual page 43

User Guide
MHM-97927-PBF
7. Use a spatula to redirect any epoxy that has been displaced from the mounting area
8. Fill in any remaining voids with the adhesive to ensure the motor fin mount will be
9. Allow full cure for the adhesive prior to installing sensor.
3.3.4 Magnetic base mount
Emerson recomends a magnetic base that has a ¼"-28 threaded hole.
This mount should be the last resort because it does not give the best data.
CAUTION
Do not use magnetic mount in -hazardous locations.
CAUTION
The recommended magnets have a pull force of 40lb-50lb and are very strong. Handle
with care when working with multiple units or near metal structures.
Procedure
1. Prepare the surface. Use a rag or wire brush to remove any loose debris, grease, dirt,
2. Position the magnetic base on a ferrous surface.
3. Install the device on the magnetic base. Remove the assembly and then install on
4. Check to see that the device is properly and firmly attached. Wriggle the device
3.4 Mount the device
Prerequisites
Prepare the surface according to your mounting method. The mounting location is the
machine surface when using stud mount and the mounting pad when using epoxy mount.
The mounting location should be prepared according to best practices.
Procedure
1. Using your hand, loosely screw device into the mounting location.
2. Unscrew the cover and then remove it.
3. Remove the battery.
MHM-97927-PBF, DRAFT
Figure 3-3: Installation of Motor Fin Mounts
when pushing the fin mount probe/pad into place.
fixed in place.
or rust.
the desired measuring position.
Make sure that the device is properly oriented.
with your hand. It should not wobble or rotate.
Installation
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