Installing/Mounting; Application Guidelines; Mounting The Transmitter - Siemens SITRANS F FUG1010 IP65 NEMA 4X Instructions De Service

Installing/Mounting

2.1

Application Guidelines

Basic Requirements
● Determine pipe material and dimensions.
● Avoid installation of sensors on the top and bottom of horizontal pipes, if possible.
● Select a location with the longest straight run of pipe.
● Identify upstream piping configuration (elbow, reducer, etc.).
● Pipe surface should be smooth and, if necessary, free of paint.
● Avoid pressure reduction components upstream.
● Avoid mounting on or near weld seams.
● Pipe must be fully pressurized during set-up.
2.2

Mounting the Transmitter

Hazardous Voltage
May cause death or serious personal injury.
Disconnect power before working on this product.
Wall Mounting
The transmitter can be mounted on any wall surface including wood, metal or concrete. Use
the appropriate bolts and screws as needed for your mounting application and adhere to
local codes. (See figure below for mounting bracket locations.)
FUG1010 IP65 NEMA 4X Quick Start
Operating Instructions, 06/2014, A5E02951527-AC
Note
Flow meter Application Data menu [Pipe Configuration] parameter is preset for [Fully
Developed] flow.
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