Mounting
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6.2
Mounting the measuring device
6.2.1
Tool list
AF 8 mm
6 mm
For flanges and other process connections: use an appropriate mounting tool
6.2.2
Mounting the device
Mounting devices with a flange
If a seal is used to mount the device, use uncoated metal screws to ensure good electrical
contact between the process flange and the probe flange.
Mounting rope probes
NOTICE
Electrostatic discharge can damage the electronics.
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Ground the housing before lowering the rope probe into the vessel.
Pay attention to the following when introducing the rope probe into the vessel:
• Uncoil the rope slowly and lower it carefully into the vessel.
• Make sure the rope does not bend or buckle.
• Avoid uncontrolled swinging of the weight, as this could damage internal fittings in the
vessel.
6.2.3
Mounting the "Sensor, remote" version
This section only applies for devices with the version "Probe design" = "Sensor, remote"
(feature 600, version MB/MC/MD).
The following is included in the delivery with the version "Probe design" = "Remote":
Levelflex FMP55 FOUNDATION Fieldbus
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A0012852
Endress+Hauser
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