Installation
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• Make sure there is sufficient distance between the tuning fork and vessel wall. There
should be no contact between buildup on the vessel and buildup on the tuning fork.
• The tuning fork must be able to project freely into the vessel. Use short installation
sockets.
• A vertical orientation of the point level switch keeps buildup or deposits to a minimum.
• Preferably flush-mounted on vessels or in pipes.
5.1.4
Take clearance into consideration
Make sure there is sufficient space outside the tank for mounting, connection and settings
at the electronic insert.
5.1.5
Support the device
Support the device in the event of severe dynamic load. Maximum lateral loading capacity
of the pipe extensions and sensors: 75 Nm (55 lbf ft).
5.1.6
Leakage hole
Weld-in or process adapter with leakage hole: if the device is installed horizontally, ensure
that the leakage hole is pointing down so that leaks can be detected as quickly as possible.
Liquiphant FTL51B
A0033236
A0031874
Endress+Hauser