2 mounting instructions – VEGA FIBERTRAC 31 Profibus PA User Manual

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4 Mounting

FIBERTRAC 31 • Profibus PA

43833-EN-131119

4.2 Mounting instructions

Note:

Along with the planning, our specialists will analyse the conditions of

the measurement loop to dimension the source (isotope) accordingly.
You get a "Source Sizing" document specifying the required source

activity and containing all relevant mounting information for your

measuring point.
You must follow the instructions of this "Source Sizing" document in

addition to the following mounting instructions.
The following mounting information is applicable as long as there is

nothing else specified in the "Source Sizing" document.

L1

L2

h

Fig. 3: Level measurement in a storage tank
h Measuring range

L Measurement length (L1, L2)

You can find information on protective barriers and the mounting

of the corresponding source container in the operating instructions

manual of the source container, e.g. VEGASOURCE.
You can mount the FIBERTRAC 31 with the housing head upward or

downward. When the housing head is mounted downward, the hous-

ing itself is more easily accessible.
Fasten the sensor in such a way that it cannot fall out of the holder. If

necessary, provide the sensor with a support from below.
Direct the exit angle of the source container to the FIBERTRAC 31.

Installation position

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