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9 Diagnostics and service
VEGAFLEX 86 • Foundation Fieldbus
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Or on site by the user
In both cases, the serial number of the sensor is needed. The serial
numbers are stated on the type label of the instrument, on the inside
of the housing as well as on the delivery note.
When loading on site, first of all the order data must be downloaded
from the Internet (see operating instructions manual "Electronics
module").
9.6 Exchange or shorten cable/rod
The cable or rod (meas. part) of the probe can be shortened, if neces-
sary. To loosen the rod or cable you need a fork spanner with spanner
width 13.
1. Loosen the rod or cable by applying a fork spanner to the flat
surfaces (SW 13), provide counterforce with another fork spanner
(SW 13)
2. Unscrew the loosened rod or cable manually.
3. Place the enclosed new double washer onto the thread.
Caution:
Make sure that the two components of the double washer remain
together.
4. Screw the new rod and the new cable manually to the thread on
the process fitting.
5. Exert counterforce with the second fork spanner and tighten the
or or cable on the flat surfaces with a torque of 20 Nm (15 lbf ft).
Exchanging the cable/rod