Note
The dimensions are minimum values stated in mm. Different space requirements apply when
retrofitting takes place in pressurized pipes or when the transducers are exchanged under
pressure.
5.5
Location in the system
NOTICE
The sensor must always be completely filled with liquid.
Optimal location
• Locate the flowmeter in U-shaped pipes if pipes are only partially filled or have free outlet.
Figure 5-1
Figure 5-2
Avoid the following installations:
• Installation at the highest point of the pipe system
• Installation in vertical pipes with free outlet
SITRANS FSS100
Installation Manual, 12/2023, A5E52595000-AA
Sensor filled with liquid 1-track
Sensor filled with liquid 2-track
Installing/mounting
5.5 Location in the system
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