Mounting iTEMP TMT142B
12 Endress+Hauser
4 Mounting
4.1 Mounting requirements
4.1.1 Dimensions
Dimensions of the device see technical data.→ 58
4.1.2 Mounting location
Detailed information about the conditions (such as the ambient temperature, degree of
protection, climate class etc.) that must be present at the installation point so that the
device can be mounted correctly is provided in the technical data section. → 57
When using in hazardous areas, the limit values of the certificates and approvals must be
observed, please see Ex certificates.
4.2 Mounting the transmitter
4.2.1 Direct sensor mounting
If the sensor is stable, the device can be fitted directly on the sensor. If the sensor is to be
mounted at a right angle to the cable gland, swap the dummy plug and cable gland.
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1 Direct field transmitter mounting on sensor
1 Thermowell
2 Insert
3 Neck tube nipple and adapter
4 Sensor cables
5 Fieldbus cables
6 Fieldbus shielded cable
1. Mount the thermowell and screw down (1).
2. Screw the insert with the neck tube nipple and adapter into the transmitter (2). Seal
the nipple and adapter thread with silicone tape.
3. Guide the sensor cables (4) through the cable gland of the fieldbus transmitter
housing into the connection compartment.
4. Fit the field transmitter with the insert on the thermowell (1).
5. Mount the fieldbus shielded cable or fieldbus connector (6) on the opposite cable
gland.
6. Guide the fieldbus cables (5) through the cable gland of the fieldbus transmitter
housing into the connection compartment.