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Gammapilot M FMG60 with FOUNDATION Fieldbus Installation
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3.2.3 Installation conditions for level limit detection
Conditions
• For level limit detection, the Gammapilot M should be mounted horizontally at the height of the
desired level limit.
• The exit angle of the source container must be exactly aligned to the measuring range of the
Gammapilot M. Observe the measuring range marks of the Gammapilot M.
• The source container and the Gammapilot M must be mounted as close to the vessel as possible.
Any access to the beam must be blocked so that no persons or part of their body (hand, arm, head)
may come into the area of the beam.
• In order to enlarge the lifetime, the Gammapilot M should be protected against direct sun. If
necessary, a protective cover should be applied.
• The mounting device FHG60 (see chapter "Accessories) or an equivalent mounting device should
be used for fastening the Gammapilot M.
The mounting device itself must be fitted in a way such that it can withstand the weight of the
Gammapilot M
2)
under all operating conditions to be expected.
More information with regard to the safety-related deployment of Gammapilot M can be found in
Safety Manual SD230F/00.
Examples
L00-FMG60xxx-17-00-00-xx-002
Left: maximum fail-safe mode; right: minimum level limit detection
2) The weights of the various versions of the Gammapilot M are summarized in the section "Dimensions/Weight".