ABB Ability Installation Manual page 4

Step 4
Ground the mounting piece if the sensor is installed in hazardous
areas mentioned on page 1. Bring a grounding wire of minimum
4 mm diameter on the M6 screw of the mounting piece. After
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grounding the mounting piece, measure the resistance between
asset frame and mounting piece. Make sure that the resistance is
below the maximum 1 MΩ according to IEC 60079-14.
CAUTION
This step is manadatory only for installations in hazardous areas.
Step 5
Fasten the ABB Ability™ Smart Sensor G2 to the mounting
bracket using the metallic colored hexagon M6 socket screw.
Tighten the screw with 10 Nm (7.4 ft-lb) of torque.
Note: In harsh environments, use threadlocker.
Step 6
Make sure that the ABB Ability™ Smart Sensor G2 is mounted
parallel to the rotating shaft by aligning it with the asset fins.
Assemble the cover plate to hide the screw hole.
Step 7
Activate the sensor and commission the asset. See section
"Quick start guide", steps 5–7.
Note: After commissioning, the sensor has a two-month trial
period with full functionality. After the trial period, you can
continue the usage by activating a subscription acquired from a
local ABB sales unit.
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Product information
www.abb.com/smartsensor
Support
support.smartsensor@abb.com
Subscriptions
https://eu.marketplace.ability.abb/
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