Micro Motion®F-Series SensorInstallation ManualInstallation ManualP/N 20002298, Rev. CSeptember 2007

8 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesDetermining a Location Step 1 Determining a LocationChoose a location for the sensor based on the requirements describe

Sensor Installation: F-Series 9Determining a LocationFigure 6 F-Series sensor ambient and process temperature limits (all models excepthigh-temperatur

10 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesDetermining a Location Figure 7 F-Series sensor ambient and process temperature limits (high-temperature andextreme hi

Sensor Installation: F-Series 11Determining a LocationMaximum wiring distancesIf the transmitter is mounted remotely from the sensor, the maximum dist

12 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesOrienting the Sensor Step 2 Orienting the SensorThe sensor will function properly in any orientation if the sensor tub

Sensor Installation: F-Series 13Mounting the SensorStep 3 Mounting the SensorUse your common practices to minimize torque and bending load on process

14 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesMounting the Sensor Mounting the electronics of high-temperature and extreme high-temperature sensorsHigh-temperature

Sensor Installation: F-Series 15WiringStep 4 WiringImproperly sealed housings can expose electronics to moisture, which can cause measurement error or

16 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesWiring Figure 11 Micro Motion cable gland and heat shrink4. For connection at the core processor housing, prepare shie

Sensor Installation: F-Series 17WiringFigure 13 Applying the heat shrinkg. Position gland clamping insert so the interior end is flush with the heat s

18 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesWiring Figure 16 Connecting the wires at the core processor7. Reinstall and tighten the core processor housing cover.8

Sensor Installation: F-Series 19GroundingStep 5 GroundingThe sensor can be grounded via the piping if the joints in the pipeline are ground-bonded. If

20 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesPurge Fittings Purge FittingsIf the sensor has purge fittings, they should remain sealed at all times. After a purge p

Sensor Installation: F-Series 21Purge Fittings8. Make sure the purge fitting seals are tight so air cannot be drawn by suction into the sensor case. T

22 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesReturn Policy Return PolicyMicro Motion procedures must be followed when returning equipment. These procedures ensure

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Sensor Installation: F-Series 1Before You BeginBefore You Begin This manual describes how to install a Micro Motion® F-Series sensor. The following in

2 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesBefore You Begin SpecificationsFull product specifications can be found in the F-Series Product Data Sheet, which is av

Sensor Installation: F-Series 3Before You BeginFigure 1 F-Series sensor with core processorApproval tagFlow direction arrowCore processor housingCalib

4 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesBefore You Begin Figure 2 F-Series sensor with integrally mounted Model 1700/2700 transmitter Model 1700/2700 transmitt

Sensor Installation: F-Series 5Before You BeginFigure 3 F-Series sensor with junction boxJunction boxApproval tagFlow direction arrowApproval tagProce

6 Sensor Installation: F-SeriesBefore You Begin Figure 4 F-Series sensor with integrally mounted IFT9701 transmitter Calibration tagFlow direction arr

Sensor Installation: F-Series 7Before You BeginFigure 5 High-temperature or extreme high-temperature F-Series sensor with flexible conduit Flow direct