Installation, 4 general requirements, 1 pressure and temperature ranges – KROHNE BM 26 BASIC_ADVANCED EN User Manual
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INSTALLATION
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BM 26 BASIC/ADVANCED
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3.4 General requirements
3.4.1 Pressure and temperature ranges
1 Process temperature
Basic version: -40…+150°C / -40…300°F
Advanced version: -40...+300°C / -40…570°F
Ex devices: refer to supplementary instructions
2 Maximum process pressure
Basic version: 16 barg / 232 psig (depends on the length of the measuring chamber. For more data, refer to
Guidelines
for maximum operating pressure
on page 76).
Advanced version: 40 barg / 580 psig (according to the flange pressure rating. For more data, refer to
Guidelines for
maximum operating pressure
on page 76).
3 Ambient temperature
Non-Ex devices: -40…+80°C / -40…+176°F
Ex devices: refer to supplementary instructions
WARNING!
Refer to the operating conditions data on the device nameplate. The data is applicable to that
device.
WARNING!
PED 97/23/EC requirement:
PED 97/23/EC requirement:
PED 97/23/EC requirement:
PED 97/23/EC requirement: External pressure must be equal to atmospheric pressure.