Summary of TankRadar PRO
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User´s guide.
Page 2: Contents
Saab tankradar ® pro iii edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e contents about this manual ........................................................ Vii 1 introduction............................................................ 1-1 the tankradar pro system ..........................................................
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Saab tankradar ® pro iv edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e 3 electrical installation ............................................ 3-1 identication of installed options ..................................................................... 3-1 junction box .......................................................
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Saab tankradar ® pro v edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e 4 pro setup software ............................................... 4-1 system requirements ...................................................................................... 4-2 installing the pro setup software ..................................
Page 5: Free Space Requirements
Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-3 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e free space requirements position the gauge in a way that allows the microwaves to propa- gate without disturbance from the tank wall, according to the illustration below. In order to achieve optimum performance you should c...
Page 6: Tools
Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-6 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e tools the following set of tools is needed for installation of a tankradar pro gauge: • screw driver. • adjustable wrench. • allen key. • circlip plier (snap ring plier). • hook spanner customer supplied flanges the simple ...
Page 7: Socket Requirements
Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-2 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e socket requirements in order to allow the microwaves to propagate undisturbed, the socket dimensions should be kept within the specified limits for the different antennas. For best measurement performance it is recom- mende...
Page 8: Beam Width
Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-4 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e beam width beam angle a n n e t n a h t d i w m a e b r e w o p f l a h " 3 e n o c / d o r ° 5 2 / " 4 e n o c " 4 l a e s s s e c o r p ° 1 2 / " 6 e n o c " 6 l a e s s s e c o r p ° 8 1 " 8 e n o c ° 5 1 a l o b a r a p...
Page 9: Dimensions
Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-5 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e dimensions 200 (7.87) 460 (18.11) 162 (6.4) mm (inch) 441 (17.36) min 49 (1.93) max 66 (2.60) 395 (15.55) 355 (13.98) 200 (7.87) mm (inch) 95 (3.74) [3"cone] 70 (2.76) [3"cone] 93 (3.66) [4"cone] 141 (5.55) [6"cone] 189 (7....
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Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-17 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e mounting the parabolic antenna p440/t30 mounting the flange ball 1. The flange should be between 6 and 30 mm thick. Make sure that the diameter of the hole is 96 mm. Make a small recess in the flange hole. 2. Put the o-rin...
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Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-18 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e mounting the antenna 2. Tighten the screws. 1. Fit the parabolic reflector to the antenna feeder and mount the five m5 screws. 3. Put the two o-rings in the grooves on the upper surface of the flange ball. Note! Use the sc...
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Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-19 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e 4. Turn the flange around and mount the antenna feeder on the flange. Mount the washers and nuts. 5. Tighten the finger nut and the lock nut loosely. 6. Place the antenna on the tank nozzle and tighten the flange screws. L...
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Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-20 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e 7. Rotate the antenna so that the groove on the antenna feeder is directed 90° to the tank wall. Tighten the finger nut and the lock nut. 8. Mount the pro adapter on top of the antenna feeder. Tighten the adapter nut loose...
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Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-21 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e 10. Carefully mount the trans- mitter head onto the pro adapter and tighten the upper waveguide nut by hand. Make sure that the guide pins on the adapter fits into the holes on the upper waveguide. 9. Insert the waveguide ...
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Saab tankradar ® pro mechanical installation 2-22 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e 12. When the antenna inclina- tion is adjusted to obtain optimum performance, (see pt.8), tighten the finger nut and the lock nut firmly. Secure by folding the tab washer over the lock nut. 11. Rotate the transmitter head ...
Page 16: 3 Electrical Installation
Saab tankradar ® pro electrical installation 3-1 edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e 3 electrical installation identication of installed options i approval c cenelec f fm p ptb x other certificates ii power supply a 100 - 240 vac nominal power d 24 -48 vdc nominal power iii primary output 1a non-is hart/4-2...
Page 17: Junction Box
3-2 saab tankradar ® pro electrical installation edition 3. Ref. No: 306010e junction box the standard version is equipped with a junction box that con- sists of a non-intrinsically safe and an intrinsically safe part. There is also an optional version with two non-intrinsically safe compartments. P...