4
M
ounting
4
.
1
G
eneral instructions
I
n general
,
VEGAWAVE
63
can be mounted in any position
.
T
he instrument must be mounted in such a way that the
vibrating element is at the height of the requested switching
point
.
U
se the recommended cables
(
see chapter
"
C
onnecting to
power supply
"
)
and tighten the cable gland
.
Y
ou can give your
VEGAWAVE
63
additional protection
against moisture penetration by leading the connection cable
downward in front of the cable entry
.
R
ain and condensation
water can thus drain o
ff
.
T
his applies mainly to mounting
outdoors
,
in areas where moisture is expected
(
e
.
g
.
by
cleaning processes
)
or on cooled or heated vessels
.
F
ig
.
2
:
M
easures against moisture penetration
D
o not hold
VEGAWAVE
63
on the vibrating element
.
E
specially with
fl
ange and tube versions
,
the sensor can be
damaged by the weight of the instrument
.
R
emove the protective cover just before mounting
.
T
he process
fi
tting must be sealed if there is gauge or low
pressure in the vessel
.
B
efore use
,
check if the seal material is
resistant against the measured product and the process
temperature
.
T
he max
.
permissible pressure is stated in chapter
"
T
echnical
data
"
in the
"
S
upplement
"
or on the type label of the sensor
.
S
witching point
M
oisture
T
ransport
P
ressure
/
V
acuum
VEGAWAVE
63
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ounting
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