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Installation of the sensor at the inlet side, Distance to the venturi flume, Min. distance of the sensor to max. storage level – VEGA VEGAPULS 61 (≥ 2.0.0 - ≤ 3.8) Profibus PA User Manual

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h

m

ax

d

m

in

2

m

m

x

h

m

ax

90°

4

3 ... 4 h

max

≥ 50 mm

90°

2

3

1

Fig. 17: Flow measurement with rectangular flume: d = min. distance of the
sensor; h

max.

=

max. filling of the rectangular flume

1

Overflow orifice (side view)

2

Headwater

3

Tail water

4

Overfall orifice (view from bottom water)

Khafagi-Venturi flume

In general, the following points must be observed:

l

Installation of the sensor at the inlet side

l

Installation in the centre of the flume and vertical to the liquid
surface

l

Distance to the Venturi flume

l

Min. distance of the sensor to max. storage level

2

3 ... 4 x h

max

90°

h

max

d

1

B

Fig. 18: Flow measurement with Khafagi-Venturi flume: d = Min. distance to
sensor; h

max.

=

max. filling of the flume; B = tightest constriction in the flume

1

Position sensor

2

Venturi flume

VEGAPULS

61 • Profibus PA

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4 Mounting

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