6 Mounting
FLUXUS G801 6.2 Transducers
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Mounting the rail with ratchet clasp
• Cut the tension strap to length (pipe circumference + at least 120 mm).
• Insert approx. 100 mm of the tension strap into part (1) and (2) of the ratchet clasp (see Fig. 6.43 a).
• Bend the tension strap.
• Insert the tension strap into part (1) of the ratchet clasp (see Fig. 6.43 b).
• Tighten the tension strap.
• Insert the long end of the tension strap into its clamp and the metal spring (see Fig. 6.44). The metal spring does not
have to be mounted on:
– steel pipes
– pipes with an outer diameter < 80 mm
– pipes that are not subjected to significant temperature fluctuations
• Place the tension strap around the pipe (see Fig. 6.45).
Fig. 6.42: Rail on the pipe
1 – screws
Caution!
The edge of the tension strap is very sharp.
Risk of injury!
→ Debur sharp edges.
→ Wear the required personal protective equipment.
→ Observe the applicable rules.
Fig. 6.43: Ratchet clasp with tension strap
Fig. 6.44: Tension strap with metal spring and clamp
1 – metal spring
2 – tension strap clamp
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2 1
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