Siemens SITRANS TSinsert Compact Operating Instructions

Installing
4.1 Basic safety notes
TS100/TS200/TS300/TS500/TSinsert/TSthermowell
26 Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2018, A5E03920348-AE
Figure 4-1 Mounting angle of plastic head type BM0
CAUTION
Loss of IP protection
Do not unscrew the device housing from the mounted parts with NPT threaded connection.
NOTICE
Incorrect mounting
The device can be damaged, destroyed, or its functionality impaired through improper
mounting.
• Before installing, ensure there is no visible damage to the device.
• Make sure that process connectors are clean, and suitable gaskets and glands are
used.
• Mount the device using suitable tools. Refer to the information in Technical data
(Page 45) for installation torque requirements.
• Avoid temperature or mechanical shocks during mounting.
• Avoid excessive force or damaging of the on-site mechanical connections.
• Do not deform or adapt the thermowells.
• The use of additive seal or sealant (not in scope of delivery) is recommended between
sensor and thermowell.
• Thermowells from carbon steel are protected against corrosion. Clean the thermowell
before mounting to avoid poisoning of the sensor and mounting problems.

Siemens SITRANS TSinsert Specifications

General

Communication Protocol	HART
Type	Temperature Transmitter
Output Signal	4 to 20 mA, HART
Sensor	RTD, Thermocouple
Inputs	RTD, Thermocouple
Operating Temperature	-40 to 85 °C (-40 to 185 °F)
Protection Class	IP67
Display	Optional LCD display