Vega VEGAPULS 61 Quick setup manual - 3 Mounting
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3 Mounting
VEGAPULS 61 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire
47100-EN-180226
3 Mounting
3.1 Collaroradapterflange
Formountingtheinstrumentonasocket,acombicompressionflange
forDN80(ASME3"orJIS80)isalsoavailableforretrofitting.Option-
ally,theinstrumentcanbealsoequippedwithanadapterflangefrom
DN 100 (ASME 4" or JIS 100).
With the housing versions plastic, aluminium single chamber and
stainlesssteel,thecollarflangecanbeplaceddirectlyoverthehous-
ing. With the aluminium double chamber housing, retroactive mount-
inginthiswayisnotpossible-themountingtypemustbespecified
with the order.
Youcanfinddrawingsofthesemountingoptionsinchapter"Dimen-
sions".
Fig. 2: Flange mounting of the radar sensor
3.2 Mounting preparations, mounting strap
The mounting strap enables simple mounting on the vessel wall or
silo top. It is suitable for wall, ceiling or boom mounting. Especially in
openvesselsthisisaveryeasyandeffectivewaytoalignthesensor
to the bulk solid surface.
The strap is supplied unassembled and must be screwed to the
sensorbeforesetupwiththreehexagonsocketscrewsM5x10and
springwashers.Max.torque,seechapter"Technical data". Required
tools:Allenwrenchsize4.
There are two ways to screw the strap onto the sensor. Depending
on the selected version, the sensors can be swivelled in the strap as
follows:
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Single chamber housing