Troubleshooting guide

Reference Manual

00809-0100-4308, Rev BA

Section 3: Installation

December 2014

Installation

3.6 Mount device on tank

Mount the transmitter with flange on a nozzle on top of the tank. The transmitter can also be

mounted on a threaded connection. Make sure only qualified personnel perform the

installation.

Note

If the transmitter head must be removed from the probe, make sure that the Process seal is

carefully protected from dust and water. See “Transmitter head replacement” on page 99 for

further information.

Note

PTFE covered probes must be handled carefully to prevent damage to the coating.

3.6.1 Threaded tank connection

Figure 3-13. Threaded Tank Connection

1. For adapters with BSP/G threads, place a gasket on top of the tank flange.

2. For adapters with NPT threads, use anti-seize paste or PTFE tape according to your site

procedures.

A. Transmitter head

B. Nut

C. Adapter

D. Probe

E. Sealant on threads (NPT) or

Gasket (BSP/G)

F. Tank flange/Process connection