2) pipe orientation – Toshiba GF632 User Manual
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(2) Pipe Orientation
The detector may be installed in horizontal, vertical or sloping pipe runs as shown in
Figure 4.6. However, except for horizontal installation, fluid should flow from lower to
upper directions. If no air bubble, Vertical down flow application are acceptable under
pressured piping conditions. See Figure 4.6.
Figure 4.7 Detector Piping Orientation
The electrodes should be positioned horizontally relative to the ground surface in any piping
installation. See Figure 4.7.
Figure 4.8 Installation position of the detector
Flow direction
(a) Horizontal pipe installation
(b) Vertical pipe installation
(c) Sloping pipe installation
Detector
Ground surface
(a)
(c)
(b)
A'
A
Electrodes
Detector
Cross-section A - A'
Ground surface