Siemens SITRANS F M MAGFLO MAG 5100 W User Manual

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SITRANS F M MAGFLO

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Electromagnetic flowmeter type MAG 5100 W

1. Responsibility for the choice of lining and electrode materials with regard to their abrasion and

corrosion resistance lies with the purchaser; the effect of any change in process medium during
the operating life of the flowmeter should be taken into account. Incorrect selection of lining
and/or electrode materials could lead to a failure of the flowmeter.

2. Stresses and loading caused by earthquakes, traffic, high winds and fire damage not taken

into account during flowmeter design.

3. Do not install flowmeter such that it acts as a focus for pipeline stresses. External loadings not

taken into account during flowmeter design.

4. During operation do not exceed the pressure and/or temperature ratings indicated on the data

label or in the installation instructions.

5. It is recommended that all installations should include an appropriate safety valve and

adequate means for draining/venting.

6. Under the Pressure Equipment Directive this product is a pressure accessory, and not

approved for use as a safety accessory, as defined by the Pressure Equipment Directive.

7. Removal of the terminal box except by Siemens Flow Instruments or their approved agents will

invalidate the PED conformity of the product.

In accordance with the Pressure Equipment Directive (97/23/EC).

Manufacturer’s design
and safety statement

We have checked the contents of this manual for agreement with the hardware and
software described. Since deviations cannot be precluded entirely, we cannot guarantee
full agreement. However, the data in this manual are reviewed regularly and any
necessary corrections included in subsequent editions. Suggestions for improvement
are always welcomed.

Technical data subject to change without prior notice.

The reproduction, transmission or use of this document or its contents is not permitted without
express written authority.
Offenders will be liable for damages. All rights, including rights created by patent grant or
registration of a utility model or design, are reserved.

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DK-6430 Nordborg

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