Installation Azbil Corporation
2-12 MagneW FLEX+/PLUS+ Electromagnetic Flowmeter Detector
2.4.4: Selecting an installation method
To select an installation method you must determine the following:
• Horizontal or vertical placement of the detector
• Mounting pipe material
• Grounding ring material
• Need for a protective plate
• Use of rubber gaskets
CAUTION
The necessary materials and the installation method vary according to the material
of the ring and that of the pipe on which the detector is to be installed. Select the
appropriate method of installation from the following table after conrming the
specications of the detector to be installed and the conditions of installation.
Improper installation can result in leakage or damage to the pipe anges.
Table 2-5 Wafer detector installation methods
Pipe
material
Grounding ring
material
Installation Requirements See Page
Metal SUS material With specied fastening torque page 2-15
With rubber gaskets and low
fastening torque
page 2-17
Non-SUS material With specied fastening torque page 2-16
With rubber gaskets and low
fastening torque
page 2-17
PVC SUS material With specied fastening torque page 2-19
With a protective plate page 2-20
With rubber gaskets and low
fastening torque
page 2-21
Non-SUS material With specied fastening torque page 2-22
With a protective plate page 2-23
With rubber gaskets and low
fastening torque
page 2-24