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7ML19985LT01 SITRANS LR560 (PROFIBUS PA) – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 21
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Installation
Purge Connection
The purge connection is closed by
the manufacturer, using a 1/8" plug.
When the plug is removed to
connect a purging system, the
operator is responsible for ensuring
that the purging circuit conforms to
"Ex" requirements: for example, by
fitting an NRV valve
1)
.
Purge airflow
The purge airflow is designed to create a strong vortex of air that rapidly cleans the
face of the lens.
The air purge system can clean both dust and moisture off the lens.
It can be used for periodic cleaning.
50 15
80 20
100 25
110 30
Recommended 90 to 110 psi for effective cleaning.
a)
SCFM (standard cubic feet/minute) referenced to 14.7 psia, +68 °F and 36% relative
humidity (RH)
1)
Air pressure in vessel can affect purge operation.
Air Consumption (Flow rate versus applied pressure) (cont’d)
purge process
connection with
factory-installed
1/8" NPT plug
angled holes
direct air flow