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Installation – KROHNE OPTIFLEX 1300C EN User Manual

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INSTALLATION

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OPTIFLEX 1300 C

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• Attach a lock nut to each end of the rod probe segments.
• Attach a union nut to the bottom end of each rod probe segment, but not to the bottom

segment. Use two 8 mm open-end wrenches to tighten the union nut against the lock nut.

• Attach the top segment of the rod probe to the union nut below the process connection. Use

two 8 mm open-end wrenches to tighten the union nut against the lock nut on the rod probe.

• Attach the middle segment of the rod probe to the union nut on the top segment (if there are

middle segments). Use two 8 mm open-end wrenches to tighten the union nut against the lock
nut. Repeat this step for the other segments.

• Attach the bottom segment of the rod probe to the union nut on the top segment. Use two

8 mm open-end wrenches to tighten the union nut against the lock nut.

Figure 3-32: How to assemble the segmented single rod probe: part 2

WARNING!
Put a support below the probe to prevent deformation.

CAUTION!
Make sure that the nuts are tight and the rod probe cannot loosen.