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2 mounting instructions, A. b – KROHNE OPTISWITCH 3000C NAMUR EN User Manual

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Warning:

The housing must not be used to screw in the instrument!

Applying tightening force on the housing can damage its

internal mechanical parts.
To screw in, use the hexagon above the thread.

4.2 Mounting instructions

The vibrating element should protrude into the vessel to avoid

buildup. For that reason, avoid using mounting bosses for

flanges and screwed fittings. This applies particularly to use

with adhesive products.

Mount the instrument in such a way that the tuning fork does

not protrude directly into the filling stream.

20°

a.

b.

Fig. 3: Horizontal mounting

a

Convex mounting

b

Concave mounting

If such an installation location should be necessary, mount a

suitable protective sheet above or in front of the vibrating

element - see illustration a.).
In abrasive solids, mounting according to illustration b. has

proven. A spout forms in the concave protective sheet

preventing wear of the protective sheet.

Socket

Filling opening

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OPTISWITCH 3000 C - with NAMUR output

Mounting

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