Siemens SITRANS FX300 - Measurement of Liquids

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SITRANS FX300
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3.4.1 Measurement of liquids
Prohibited installation
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Prohibited installation
Figure 3-2: Upper pipe bend
CAUTION!
Prohibited: Installing the device in an upper pipe bend 1, because there is a risk of gas bubbles
2 forming. Gas bubbles can lead to pressure surges and inaccurate measurement.
Figure 3-3: Downpipe and outlet
CAUTION!
Prohibited: Installing the device in a downstream pipe 3 or upstream pipe of a outlet 4. There is
the risk of partially filled pipes.
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