SI0558 SI0564 Flow monitor
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4 Installation
CAUTION
During installation or in case of mechanical failure, high pressure or hot media can leak
from the system.
w Risk of injury caused by pressure or burns.
u Ensure that the system is free of pressure during installation.
u Ensure that no media can leak at the mounting location during installation.
4.1 Installation position
4.1.1 Immersion depth
Fig.1: Immersion depth
• The sensor tip must be completely surrounded by the medium.
• Recommended immersion depths: minimum 12 mm.
4.1.2 Recommended mounting position
Fig.2: Recommended mounting position
• For horizontal pipes: mounting from the side.
• For vertical pipes: mounting in the rising pipe.
4.1.3 Conditionally possible installation position
Fig.3: Conditionally possible installation position
• For horizontal pipes, if the pipe is free from build-up: mounting from below.
• For horizontal pipes, if the pipe is completely filled with medium: mounting from the top.