Siemens SITRANS P DS III - Installation (Except Level); Fastening

Installing / mounting
4.3 Installation (except level)
SITRANS P DS III with PROFIBUS PA
46 Operating Instructions, 06/2013, A5E00053276-07
Installation configuration for vapor and liquid
Install the transmitter below the pressure tapping point.
Lay the pressure tubing with a constant gradient to the pressure tapping point so that any
gas pockets can escape in the main line.
4.3.2
Installation (except level)
Note
Damage to measuring cell
When installing the process connection of the pressure transmitter, do not rotate the
housing. Rotating the housing may damage the measuring cell.
To avoid damage to the device, tighten the threaded nuts of the measuring cell using a
wren
ch.
Procedure
Attach the transmitter to the process connection with an appropriate tool.
4.3.3
Fastening
Fastening without the mounting bracket
You can fasten the transmitter directly on the process connection.
Fastening with the mounting bracket
You can fasten the mounting bracket as follows:
● On a wall or a mounting frame using two screws
● On a vertical or horizontal mounting tube (Ø 50 to 60 mm) using a tube bracket
Fasten the transmitter mounting bracket using the two screws provided.