Emerson MICRO MOTION 1700 - Manual (Page 13)

1.7 Accessibility for maintenance
Mount the flowmeter in a location and orientation that satisfies the following conditions:
• Allows sufficient clearance to open the transmitter housing cover. Micro Motion
recommends 8–10 inches (200–250 mm) clearance at the rear of the transmitter.
• Provides clear access for installing cabling to the transmitter.
Planning
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