VEGA VEGAFLEX 61 Profibus PA - Manual (Page 40)

Fig. 21: Exchanging the cable or rod
Information:
Please keep the stated torque so that the max. tensile strength
remains.
The cable and rod of the probe can be shortened by any amount.
1 Cable: loosen the three pins on the gravity weight (hexagon 3)
2 Cable: remove the pins
3 Cable: Pull the cable out of the gravity weight
4 Shorten the cable/rod with a cut-off wheel or metal saw at the
lower end. Make sure the length is correct.
5 Cable: cable protrudes approx. 40 mm (1.575 in) into the gravity
weight.
6 Cable: Fasten the cable with three pins, torque 7 Nm (5.16 lbf ft)
7 Enter new probe length and then carry out a fresh adjustment (see
"S
etup procedure, Carrying out min. adjustment - Carrying out
max. adjustment").
Shorten cable/rod
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