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VEGA VEGAFLEX 86 Modbus and Levelmaster protocol Coax probe User Manual

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4 Mounting

VEGAFLEX 86 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol

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sible. The exact value of the min. distance (lower dead band) is stated

in chapter "Technical data".

Fig. 7: Vessel with conical bottom

Before beginning the welding work, remove the electronics module

from the sensor. By doing this, you avoid damage to the electronics

through inductive coupling.

Do not mount the instruments in or above the filling stream. Make sure

that you detect the product surface, not the inflowing product.

Fig. 8: Mounting of the sensor with inflowing medium

The reference plane for the measuring range of the sensors is the

sealing surface of the thread or flange.
Keep in mind that a min. distance must be maintained below the refer-

ence plane and possibly also at the end of the probe - measurement

in these areas is not possible (dead band). These dead bands are

Welding work

Inflowing medium

Measuring range