Emerson Rosemount 5300 Series - Page 86

L, desired probe length:
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2. Determine n, the number of middle segments needed for the desired probe length.
See Table 3-16.
n, number of middle segments:
3. Calculate Y, the length of the bottom segment. See Table 3-16.
Y, length of bottom segment:
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4. Continue as follows:
Length of bottom segment (Y) Action
Y < 0.4 in. (10 mm)
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• Continue with step 7. Do not use the
bottom segment.
Y ≥ 0.4 in. (10 mm)
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• Continue with step 5 and cut the bottom
segment.
Y = 31.5 in. (800 mm)
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a. Add one extra middle segment to the
calculated n.
b. Continue with step 7.
5. Mark where to cut the bottom segment.
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3
4
5
6
7
8
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1 2
3
0
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6. Cut the bottom segment at the mark.
Note
Make sure the bottom segment is fixed while cutting.
Mechanical installation Reference Manual
April 2019 00809-0100-4530
86 Rosemount 5300 Level Transmitter