Emerson MAS 2600 - Safe Handling of the Transducer

MAS2600: Installation Reference Manual
December 2013 RM 6000-01-001-24
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Handling
The MAS 2600 transducer is a highly sensitive electronic piece of equipment and proper
handling is most important.
To avoid damaging the transducers:
• NEVER lift by the cable if transducer is mounted with fittings.
• NEVER remove the protection cap in front of the diaphragm before installation.
• NEVER knock the transducer.
• NEVER apply pressure to the diaphragm in any way whatsoever, whether using fingers,
tools or sharp objects.
• NEVER use sharp objects when cleaning the diaphragm.
• NEVER submerge the cable so that the breather tube is under water.
• NEVER bend the cable in a radius of less than 90 mm.