5 centering weights (g1, g2, g3, g4, g5), 6 gravity weights (s1, s2) – VEGA VEGAFLEX series 80 Centering User Manual

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2 Mounting

Centering • for VEGAFLEX series 80

44967-EN-131119

Note:

The retaining rings can be moved only in one direction. If you have

already passed the desired position, cut the retaining ring with a side

cutter. Use a new retaining ring.

2.5 Centering weights (G1, G2, G3, G4, G5)

1

2

3

4

5

Fig. 11: Mounting the centering weight (G1, G2, G3, G4, G5)
1 Threaded pins

2 Centering weight

3 Fixing screw - centering weight

4 Retaining washer (Nordlock

®

)

5 Inner insert

1. Select the centering weight (2) according to the tube inside diam-

eter.

2. Loosen the fixing screw (3) and remove the inner insert (5) from

the centering weight (2).

3. Lead the cable of the probe through the inner insert (5) until it

ends flush with the lower side of the inner insert (5).

4. Fasten the cable of the probe with the two threaded pins (1).

Tighten the pins (1) with a torque of 7 Nm (5.16 lbf ft).

5. Place the centering weight (2) from below onto the inner insert

(5).

6. Insert the fixing screw (3) and the two retaining washers (4) into

the centering weight (2).

7. Fasten the inner insert (1) with the fixing screw (2) on the center-

ing weight (3).

8. Tighten the fixing screw (3) with a torque of 7 Nm (5.16 lbf ft).
9. If you retrofit a centering weight, you have to select the correct

probe type in the instrument (e.g. cable ø 4 mm with centering

weight). If the probe length has changed, you have to enter the

new probe length in the instrument and then carry out the adjust-

ment again (see also "Setup steps, Carry out min. adjustment -

Carry out max. adjustment").

2.6 Gravity weights (S1, S2)

The following process describes the mounting of the gravity weight on

the cable of the probe.

Mounting the gravity

weight

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