Electrical connection
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5.4
Post-mounting check
Is the device undamaged (visual inspection)?
Does the measuring device meet the measuring point specifications?
For example:
• Process temperature
• Process pressure
• Ambient temperature
• Measuring range
Are the measuring point number and labeling correct (visual inspection)?
Is the device adequately protected from wet conditions and direct sunlight?
Is the device properly secured?
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Electrical connection
6.1
Required tool
• Screwdriver for electrical connection
• Allen key for screw of cover lock
6.2
Connecting requirements
6.2.1
Cover with securing screw
In the case of devices for use in the hazardous area with a certain type of protection, the
cover is sealed by a securing screw.
NOTICE
If the securing screw is not positioned correctly, the cover cannot provide secure
sealing.
‣
Open the cover: slacken the screw of the cover lock with a maximum of 2 turns so that
the screw does not fall out. Fit the cover and check the cover seal.
‣
Close the cover: screw the cover securely onto the housing, making sure that the
securing screw is positioned correctly. There should not be any gap between the cover
and housing.
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Cover with securing screw
6.2.2
Connecting protective earth (PE)
The protective earth conductor at the device must only be connected if the device' s
operating voltage is ≥ 35 V
or ≥ 16 V
eff.
DC
AC
Liquiphant FTL51B
4
2 x
0.7 Nm
Endress+Hauser
A0039520