Download Operating Instructions - Process pressure transmitter IPT

4 Mounting
Oxygen applications
Danger:
Instruments in the version "Oil and grease free for oxygen" should be
unpacked just before mounting. After the protective cover of the
process fitting has been removed, the label "O₂" on the process fitting
is visible. Contamination by oil, grease and dirt should be avoided.
Danger of explosion!
4.2 Mounting instructions
Mounting position
IPT-1* Vers. 3.0 functions in any installation position. It is mounted
according to the same directives as a manometer (DIN EN 839-2).3)
Information:
We recommend using lock fittings, measuring instrument holders and
siphons from the line of WIKA accessories.
4.3 Mounting steps
Welding the socket
To mount IPT-1* Vers. 3.0, a welded socket is necessary. Use
components from the line of WIKA mounting accessories.
à Note the applicable welding standards (segment welding procedure) when welding the socket.
Sealing/Screwing in
Use the seal corresponding to the instrument:
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Process fitting GD: Tesnit seal in front of the thread
- or Seal the thread with teflon, hemp or a similar resistant seal material:
l
Process fitting GN
à Screw IPT-1* Vers. 3.0 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.
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Probable position correction see chapter "Setup steps".
Process pressure transmitter IPT-1* Vers. 3.0 - metalic sensor • Profibus PA
31544-EN-081211
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