4. Remove brass sensor nut from sensor.
brass sensor nut
pipe fitting
process pipe
(Teflon tape recommended)
5. Thread brass sensor nut into pipe fitting.
3.4 Hot-Tap Fitting Installation
1.Install the pipe fitting on the outside diameter of the pipe according to the manufacturer's instruc- tions. Failure to follow these instructions may result in bodily injury and/or product failure.
2.Install the pipe nipple and isolation valve (ball or gate valve) onto the external pipe fitting using pipe sealant on the threads.
customer supplied ball or gate valve
customer supplied nipple; 1.25 x 2 in. (32 x 50 mm) long
process pipe (side view)
3.Wearing safety face protection, install an appropriate hole cutting tool per manufacturers instructions (e.g. Mueller drilling machine) with a
11/4 in. (32 mm) drill onto the top of the isolation valve, ensuring a tight fit. Use the recommended drill bit size or damage to the isolation valve may occur.
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