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Installation, 4 storage, 5 pre-installation requirements – KROHNE BATCHFLUX 5500 C Quickstart EN User Manual

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INSTALLATION

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BATCHFLUX 5500 C

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05/2014 - 4003386301 - QS BATCHFLUX 5500 R03 en

2.4 Storage

• Store the device in a dry and dust-free location.
• Avoid lasting direct exposure to the sun.
• Store the device in its original packaging.
• Storage temperature: -50 ...+70°C / -58...+158°F

2.5 Pre-installation requirements

Make sure that you have all necessary tools available:

• Small wrench (M5) for connection to ground
• Torque wrench for installing flowmeter in pipeline

Assecoires necessary for the correct installations are available on request at the manufacturer

Make sure that these accesoires are available before starting installation;

• O- ring / L-ring gasket
• Special pipe flanges
• Stud bolt with lockwasher, plain washer and nut

2.6 General requirements

INFORMATION!
To facilitate servicing and/or exchanging of the device, please note that:
it must be possible to shut off the flow through the pipeline ( control valve upstream in pipeline).
Drain the pipeline before removing device ( provide drain valve)

INFORMATION!
The following precautions must be taken to ensure reliable installation.

Make sure that there is adequate space to the sides.

Protect the signal converter from direct sunlight and install a sun shade if necessary.

Support the pipeline on both side of the flowmeter.

Do not expose the signal converter to intense vibration. The flowmeters are tested for a
vibration level in accordance with IEC 60068-2-64.