Table Of Contents - Siemens SITRANS F M MAG 3100 sensor Operating Instructions Manual

Table of contents

1 Introduction................................................................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Items supplied ................................................................................................................................5
1.2 History ............................................................................................................................................6
1.3 Further Information ........................................................................................................................7
2 Safety notes............................................................................................................................................... 9
2.1 Laws and directives .......................................................................................................................9
2.2 Installation in hazardous area ......................................................................................................11
2.3 Certificates ...................................................................................................................................15
3 Description............................................................................................................................................... 17
3.1 System components ....................................................................................................................17
3.2 Design ..........................................................................................................................................18
3.3 Theory of operation......................................................................................................................19
4 Installing/Mounting................................................................................................................................... 21
4.1 Installation safety precautions......................................................................................................21
4.2 Determining a location .................................................................................................................21
4.3 Orienting the sensor.....................................................................................................................24
4.4 Removing the liner protectors ......................................................................................................25
4.5 Mounting ......................................................................................................................................27
4.6 Potential equalization...................................................................................................................29
4.7 Installation with earthing flanges..................................................................................................30
5 Connecting .............................................................................................................................................. 33
5.1 General safety requirements........................................................................................................33
5.2 Remote installation ......................................................................................................................35
5.3 Installation check .........................................................................................................................37
5.4 Potting ..........................................................................................................................................38
6 Service and maintenance ........................................................................................................................ 39
6.1 Maintenance.................................................................................................................................39
6.2 Recalibration ................................................................................................................................39
6.3 Transportation/storage.................................................................................................................39
6.4 Unit repair.....................................................................................................................................40
6.5 Technical support.........................................................................................................................40
SITRANS F M MAG 3100 sensor
Operating Instructions, 09/2012, A5E03005599-02
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