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.
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Make sure that there is adequate space to the sides.
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Protect the signal converter from direct sunlight and install a sun shade if necessary.
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Support the pipeline on both side of the flowmeter.
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Do not expose the signal converter to intense vibration. The flowmeters are tested for a
vibration level in accordance with IEC 60068-2-64.