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Installation, 4 pre-installation requirements, 5 general requirements – KROHNE OPTISONIC 3400 EN User Manual

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INSTALLATION

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OPTISONIC 3400

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3.4 Pre-installation requirements

Make sure that you have all necessary tools available:

• Allen key (4 mm)
• Small screwdriver
• Wrench for cable glands
• Wrench for pipe mounting bracket (remote version only) see; on page 25
• Torque wrench for installing flowmeter in pipeline

3.5 General requirements

3.5.1 Vibration

INFORMATION!
To assure a quick, safe and uncomplicated installation, we kindly request you to make provisions
as stated below.

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.

Signal converters installed in control cabinets require adequate cooling, e.g. by fan or heat
exchanger.

Do not expose the signal converter to intense vibration. The flowmeters are tested for a
vibration level in accordance with IEC 68-2-6.

Figure 3-2: Avoid vibrations

INFORMATION!
In case of expected vibrations, please install a field version.