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Installation – KROHNE OPTIWAVE 5200 C_F EN User Manual

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INSTALLATION

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OPTIWAVE 5200 C/F

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07/2013 - 4001904902 - HB OPTIWAVE 5200 R02 en

Point the device in the correct direction

Figure 3-6: Point the device in the correct direction to get the best performance

Point the tag hole on the housing in the direction of the nearest tank wall.
1 Tag hole
2 Nearest tank wall

Figure 3-7: A maximum of 4 FMCW radar level meters can be operated in a tank

Figure 3-8: Tanks with conical bottoms

Conical bottoms have an effect on the measuring range. The device cannot measure to the bottom of the tank.
1 Axis of radar beam
2 Minimum level reading