Installing/Mounting
4.4 Mounting
SITRANS F M MAG 5100 W
Operating Instructions, 11/2010, A5E03063678-02
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4.4 Mounting
● Install the sensor in rigid pipelines in order to support the weight of the meter.
● Center the connecting pipelines axially in order to avoid turbulent flow profiles.
● Use proper gaskets according to liner type
Figure 4-7 Correct installation with gaskets
Vibrations
Avoid strong vibrations.
Figure 4-8 Avoid vibrations
CAUTION
In applications with strong vibrations, Siemens recommend remote mounting of the
transmitter!