Transducer Installation; General Information; Installing The Transducers (Reflect Mount) - Siemens SITRANS F Serie Guide Rapide

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3.5 Transducer Installation

3.5 Transducer Installation
3.5.1

General information

Reflect and Direct Mounting Modes
Reflect and Direct mounting modes are supported for clamp-on transducers. The flowmeter
recommends a mounting mode after analyzing your pipe and liquid data entries.
Note
For Direct Mount refer to the flowmeter manual.
Mounting Supplies
The following items will be needed to mount the transducers:
● Flat blade screwdriver
● Mounting Frames or Mounting tracks
● Tape, chalk and a ruler or measuring tape
● Mounting Straps
● Spacer Bar
● Mounting Guide (for Direct Mount)
● Ultrasonic coupling compound
● Transducers (matched set)
3.5.2

Installing the Transducers (Reflect Mount)

Installation using Mounting Frames and Spacer Bar
● After receiving the spacing index from the Installation Menu, prepare the pipe surface
● Degrease the surface and remove any grit, corrosion, rust loose paint, etc.
Before beginning refer to the Reflect Mount Installation diagram example below.
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area where the transducers will be mounted.
SITRANS FUH1010 Quick Start Guide
Operating Instructions, 1/2009, CQO:QSG009 Rev A