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Mounting the Aseptoflex adapter
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Slightly grease the threads and sealing areas of the sensor and adapter with
lubricating paste (D)�
The paste must be suitable and approved for the application and compatible
with the elastomers used� Recommendation: Klüber paste UH1 84-201 with
USDA-H1 approval for the food industry�
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Make sure that the O-ring (E) is correctly positioned�
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Screw the sensor into the adapter until it is hand-tight� Do not damage the
sealing chamfers�
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Clamp sensor and adapter into a clamping device (F)� Tighten the clamping
device only slightly so that the adapter does not warp�
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Tighten the sensor using a spanner until you can feel the end stop
(corresponding to a maximum tightening torque of 25 Nm / 18 ftlb)�
Note: Do not overtighten� This can have an adverse effect on the sealing�
NOTE: A guarantee for a long-term stable and maintenance-free fitting with no bug
traps in the hygienic sealing of the metal seal (Aseptoflex connection) is only valid
for once-only mounting�
Welding adapter
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First weld the adapter, then mount the sensor� Follow the instructions included
with the adapter�
