5. Installation
Attaching the Sensor
Conditions:
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Ambient temperature +10 … +40 °C.
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Installation position is prepared. See Preparing the Installation Position,
page 21.
Attaching the sensor:
1. Ensure that the structure at the installation position is at rest strain.
2. Insert the cartridge of Sikaflex-521UV or ergo 6305 into the caulking gun.
3. Prepare ergo 1665:
a) Push the safety lever of the mixing gun upwards and pull the piston rod all
the way back.
b) Insert the adhesive cartridge into the mixing gun.
c) Remove the cap from the cartridge.
d) Carefully operate the mixing gun until some adhesive comes out of both
openings.
e) Attach the mixer to the front of the cartridge.
f) Press adhesive with the mixing gun into a suitable container until the mixer
has been flushed once.
4. Remove the protective film from the bottom of the sensor.
Figure 6: Applying the adhesive
1
Adhesive Sikaflex-512UV or ergo
6305
2
Bottom side of the sensor
3
Adhesive ergo 1665
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