6 Installation
FLUXUS WD 6.2 Transducers
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UMFLUXUS_WDV1-3EN, 2018-07-16
• Place the tension strap around the pipe and insert it into the clasp, see Fig. 6.19.
• Tighten the tension strap.
• Tighten the clasp screw.
Ratchet clasp
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Insert the tension strap into the tension strap clamp and the metal spring, see Fig. 6.21.
The metal spring does not have to be
mounted on:
– steel pipes
– pipes with an outer pipe diameter < 80 mm
– pipes that are not subjected to significant temperature fluctuations
• Position the ratchet clasp, tension strap clamp and metal spring (if necessary) on the pipe, see Fig. 6.17:
– on a horizontal pipe, mount the tension strap clamp on the side of the pipe, if possible
– mount the metal spring (if necessary) opposite to the tension strap clamp
• Place the tension strap around the pipe and pass it through the slot of the clasp screw, see Fig. 6.22.
• Tighten the tension strap.
• Cut off the protruding tension strap, see Fig. 6.22.
• Tighten the clasp screw.
Fig. 6.18: Tension strap with clamp Fig. 6.19: Tension strap with quick release
clasp and metal spring
1 – tension strap clamp 1 – clasp screw
2–metal spring
Fig. 6.20: Tension strap with band clamp clasp
1 – clasp screw
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.
In order to release the screw and the tension strap, press the lever down, see Fig. 6.22.