Siemens SITRANS FSS200 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

FSS200 clamp-on sensors
Installation Manual, 08/2017, A5E36255466-AC
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Table of contents
1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 7
1.1 Purpose of this documentation ................................................................................................. 7
1.2 Document history ...................................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Preliminary Information ............................................................................................................. 8
1.4 Items supplied ........................................................................................................................... 8
1.5 Required Tools .......................................................................................................................... 9
1.6 Checking the consignment ..................................................................................................... 10
1.7 Security information ................................................................................................................ 10
2 Safety notes .......................................................................................................................................... 11
2.1 Precondition for safe use ........................................................................................................ 11
2.1.1 Improper device modifications ................................................................................................ 11
2.2 Laws and directives ................................................................................................................ 11
2.2.1 FCC Conformity ...................................................................................................................... 12
2.2.2 Conformity with European directives ...................................................................................... 12
2.3 Use in hazardous locations ..................................................................................................... 13
2.3.1 Unsuitable device for the hazardous area .............................................................................. 13
2.3.2 Loss of safety of device with type of protection "Intrinsic safety Ex i" .................................... 14
2.3.3 Special conditions for safe use ............................................................................................... 14
2.4 Installation in hazardous areas ............................................................................................... 15
3 Installation overview .............................................................................................................................. 17
3.1 System configuration .............................................................................................................. 19
4 Installing/mounting ................................................................................................................................ 21
4.1 Environment ............................................................................................................................ 21
4.2 Installation safety precautions ................................................................................................ 22
4.3 Sensor installation parameters ............................................................................................... 22
4.4 Determining a location ............................................................................................................ 23
4.5 Orienting the sensors .............................................................................................................. 26
4.6 Installation instructions............................................................................................................ 27
4.6.1 Preliminary installation procedures ......................................................................................... 27
4.6.2 Initial startup procedure .......................................................................................................... 29
4.6.3 Wizard sensor setup procedure .............................................................................................. 30
4.6.4 Installing sensors in Reflect mount ......................................................................................... 30
4.6.5 Dry Film Couplant/Damping Material ...................................................................................... 33
4.6.6 Sensor Dry Coupling Pad Installation Procedure ................................................................... 40
5 Connecting ........................................................................................................................................... 43