Installation Guide
DRAFT DGA-LT1 Installation Guide
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MonitorInstallation
CAUTION:DonotattempttoinstallyourDGA‐LT1On‐LineTransformerMonitoruntilyouhavereadandfully
understandtheproceduresoutlinedinthisdocument.
InstallationoftheDGA‐LT1consistsofthefollowing:
SitePreparation
MountingtheMonitor
MountingtheGateway
BleedingAirfromthe
Monitor
Configuration
SitePreparation
NOTE:Qualitrolrecommendsaminimumsizeof1”forthetransformeroilsupplyvalveandaminimumof3”vertical
clearancebetweenthevalvecenterlineandthetransformerfoundationforproperinstallationspace.
Ensurethefollowingpriortomountingthemonitor:
AnadequatevalvelocationformountingtheDGA
‐LT1monitorhasbeenidentified
Transformerisoil‐filledandabaselineDissolvedGasAnalyzersamplehasbeentakentoprovide
baselinelevelsforHydrogenconcentrationandOxygenconcentrationforuseinconfigurationofthe
system
Allshippeditemshavebeenlocated
ThefollowingtoolsarerequiredforinstallationoftheDGA‐LT1monitor:
Adjustablewrenchand/orpipewrench
Teflontapeandpipe‐threadsealant
Containertocollectoilduringinstallation
Notethatinstallationofthesensorsandgatewayshouldtakeplace
fromtransformerclosesttothecellular
gatewaylocationoutwardstoensurethatacommunicationpathhasbeenestablishedforcommissioningof
eachsensor.