Dwyer PSX2 - Manual (Page 63)

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8.6 How to mount high temperature sensor to pipe
8.6.1 How to mount a sensor (V method)
(1) Loosen the lock nut and slide the sensor so
as to meet the mounting dimension and then
tighten the nut.
BNC connect Element holder
Lock nut
Saddle
Cursor
Frame
Scale
Mounting
dimension
(L)
(2) Apply a coat of grease for high temperature to
the transmitting surface of the sensor. Spread
the compound over the entire area.
Keep the sensor retracted by turning the ele-
ment holder counterclockwise.
After cleaning the surface of the pipe, the sen-
sor should be mounted.
High temperature
grease Spatula
Transmission
unit
(3) Fix the both ends (saddles) of the sensor to
the pipe by stainless belts.
Stainless belt
Stainless belt
(4) Make sure the sensor is mounted in parallel
with the pipe axis and the mounting dimen-
sion is right. Then, turn the element holder
clockwise until the sensor comes in close
contact with the pipe.
Stop turning the element holder when it stiff-
ens because the transmitting surface comes in
contact with the pipe surface. Be careful not
to turn the holder excessively.
Element
holder
Cable
CAUTION
Be careful not to cut your hands or etc. by the
stainless belt.
Bulletin F-9-PUX2