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Commissioning
6.2 Application examples
SITRANS LR250 (HART)
Operating Instructions, 01/2014, A5E32220602-AB
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6.2.3
Application with stillpipe
Note
Near Range (2.8.1.)
(Blanking) will be set at the factory. Check the process connection
tag for specific values.
Suitable pipe diameters are 40 mm (1.5") to 100 mm (4").
The pipe diameter must be matched with the antenna size. Use the largest antenna size
that will fit the stillpipe/bypass pipe. See
Dimensions (Page 191).
See Mounting on a Stillpipe or Bypass Pipe (Page 20) for installation guidelines.
This application is to obtain a level measurement and corresponding 4 to 20 mA output
proportional to the oil level in a fuel storage vessel.
Low Calibration Pt. is 5 m (16.5 ft) from the sensor reference point.
High Calibration Pt. is 0.5 m (1.65 ft) from the sensor reference point.
The stillpipe inside diameter is 50 mm (1.96").
The maximum rate of filling or emptying is about 0.1 m (4")/min.
sensor reference point
5 m
high calibration point
50 mm I.D.
0.5 m
low calibration point
vent hole
Parameter type
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Options/Values
Function
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Material
LIQUID LOW DK
Response Rate
MED
Medium =1 m/minute
Units
M
meters