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IFM LX Series - Installation in Closed Metal Tanks (with Flange Plate); Installation in Open Tanks

IFM LX Series
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UK
Wall thickness [mm] 1���5 5���8 8���11
Bore hole diameter [mm] 35 45 55
Install the flange plate with the flat surface showing to the tank and fix it with
appropriate screws�
A seal (B in fig� 6-11) can be inserted between flange plate and tank� Some
flange plates are supplied with a seal�
Ensure cleanness and evenness of the sealing areas, especially if the tank is
under pressure� Tighten the fixing screws sufficiently
Screw the unit into the flange plate using the process connection and tighten
firmly
Make sure that the supplied sensor seal (A in fig� 6-11) is correctly positioned�
6.4.3 Installation in open tanks
For installation in open tanks, use a metal fixture to install the unit� It serves
as a launching plate (R); Minimum size: 150 x 150 mm for a square fixture,
150 mm diameter for a circular fixture�
If possible, mount the unit in the middle of the fixture� The distance D2 must
not be below 40 mm, higher for probe lengths > 700 mm and in case of heavy
soiling (→ 6.1.1):
D2
150 mm
R
The lower edge of the process connection should be flush with the installation
environment (see fig� 6-7)�
Avoid non-flush installation (see fig� 6-8)�
Use seals or washers (see D in fig� 6-9) to reach the required height�

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