8 Installation of the Transducers FLUXUS F808, F809
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Ratchet clasp
• Insert the tension strap into the tension strap clamp and the metal spring (see Fig. 8.14). It is not necessary to mount the
metal spring:
– on steel pipes or
– on pipes with an outer pipe diameter < 80 mm or
– on pipes that are not subjected to significant temperature fluctuations.
• Position the clasp, the metal spring (if necessary) and the tension strap clamp on the pipe (see Fig. 8.9):
– on a horizontal pipe, mount the tension strap clamp on the side of the pipe, if possible
– mount the metal spring on the opposite side of the tension strap clamp (if necessary)
• Place the tension strap around the pipe and insert it into part 3 of the clasp (see Fig. 8.15).
• Tighten the tension strap.
• Cut off the protruding tension strap (see Fig. 8.15).
• Tighten the screw of the clasp.
Fig. 8.10: Tension strap with tension strap clamp Fig. 8.11: Tension strap with metal spring
Fig. 8.12: Band clamp clasp with tension strap Fig. 8.13: Quick release clasp with tension strap
Attention! The edge of the tension strap is very sharp, leading to risk of injury. Debur sharp edges.
Fig. 8.14: Tension strap with metal spring and tension strap clamp
Fig. 8.15: Ratchet clasp with tension strap
Attention! To release the screw and the tension strap press the lever down (see Fig. 8.15).
tension strap clamp
metal spring
screw of the clasp
screw of the clasp
metal spring
tension strap clamp
3
lever
sense of rotation
cut
screw of the clasp