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4 Mounting
WIKA Operating Instructions - Process pressure transmitter IPT-1*
4.2 Mounting instructions
IPT-1* functions in any installation position. It is mounted according to
the same directives as a manometer (DIN EN 839-2).
1)
Information:
We recommend using lock fittings, measuring instrument holders and
siphons from the line of WIKA accessories.
4.3 Installation procedure
To mount IPT-1*, a welded socket is necessary. Use components from
the line of WIKA mounting accessories.
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Note the applicable welding standards (segment welding proce
-
dure) when welding the socket.
Use the seal corresponding to the instrument:
•
Process fitting GD: Tesnit seal in front of the thread
- or -
Seal the thread with resistant seal material:
•
Process fitting GN
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Screw IPT-1* into the welded socket. Tighten the hexagon on the
process fitting with a suitable wrench. Wrench size, see chapter
"Dimensional drawings".
Warning:
The housing must not be used to screw the instrument in! Applying
tightening force can damage internal parts of the housing.
Use the seal suitable for the respective process fitting. You can find
the components in the supplementary instructions manual "
Welded
socket and seals
".
Installation position
Welding the socket
Sealing/Screwing in
Sealing/Installing hy-
gienic fittings
1)
Probable position correction see chapter "Setup steps".