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3 level measurement – VEGA VEGABAR 86 Profibus PA - Operating Instructions User Manual

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4 Mounting

VEGABAR 86 • Profibus PA

45042-EN-131107

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Fig. 5: Position of the filter element - non-Ex, Ex-ia version
1 Housing plastic, stainless steel precision casting

2 Housing aluminium

3 Housing stainless steel, electropolished

4 Filter element

With the following instruments a blind plug is installed instead of the

filter element:

Instruments in protection IP 66/IP 68 (1 bar) - ventilation via capil-

laries in fix connected cable

Instruments with absolut pressure

The filter element is mounted into the electronics housing. It has the

following functions:

Ventilation electronics housing

Atmospheric pressure compensation (with relative pressure meas-

uring ranges)

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Fig. 6: Position of the filter element - IP 69K version
1 Filter element

Instruments with absolute pressure have a blind plug mounted

instead of the filter element.

4.3 Level measurement

Keep the following in mind when setting up the measuring system:

Do not mount the instrument close to the filling stream or emptying

area

Mount the instrument so that it is protected against pressure

shocks from the stirrer

Instruments in IP 69K

version

Measurement setup