Before You Begin

Before You Begin

This manual describes how to install a Micro Motion® F-Series sensor. The following information is provided in this manual:

Customer service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1

Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2

European installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2

Installation options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2

Installation steps

Determining a Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 8

Orienting the Sensor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 12

Mounting the Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 13

Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 15

Grounding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 19

Additional information

Pressure Ratings at High Temperatures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 19

Purge Fittings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 20

Return Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 22

Customer service

For technical assistance, phone the Micro Motion Customer Service department:

In the U.S.A., phone 800-522-MASS(800-522-6277) (toll free)

In Canada and Latin America, phone +1 303-527-5200 (U.S.A.)

In Asia:

-In Japan, phone 3 5769-6803

-In other locations, phone +65 6777-8211 (Singapore)

In Europe:

-In the U.K., phone 0870 240 1978 (toll-free)

-In other locations, phone +31 (0) 318 495 555 (The Netherlands)

Customers outside the U.S.A. can also email Micro Motion customer service at

International.MMISupport@EmersonProcess.com.

Troubleshooting

Refer to the transmitter configuration and use manual for troubleshooting help.

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F-SERIES SENSOR specifications

The Emerson F-Series Sensor is an innovative solution designed to enhance industrial processes through precise monitoring and control. Engineered for reliability and accuracy, the F-Series Sensor offers important features and technologies that cater to a wide range of applications, including temperature, pressure, and level measurement.

One of the standout characteristics of the F-Series is its exceptional measurement accuracy. The sensor provides high fidelity data essential for real-time monitoring, which can significantly improve process efficiency and safety. With an accuracy rating that meets or exceeds industry standards, the F-Series Sensor is designed to minimize operational risks while maximizing compliance with regulatory requirements.

Durability is another hallmark of the Emerson F-Series Sensor. Built with robust materials that resist corrosion and damage from harsh environments, the F-Series ensures longevity and consistent performance even in challenging conditions. This resilience is crucial for industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and water treatment, where sensors are exposed to extreme temperatures and pressures.

One of the key technologies integrated into the F-Series is predictive diagnostics. By utilizing advanced algorithms, the sensor can perform self-checks and predict potential failures before they occur. This proactive approach helps reduce maintenance costs and downtime, ensuring that operations can continue smoothly with minimal interruptions.

Moreover, the F-Series Sensor supports seamless integration with Emerson’s advanced automation systems. This compatibility allows for enhanced data analytics and visualization, empowering operators to make informed decisions based on real-time insights. With connectivity options such as wireless communication, the F-Series can easily be incorporated into existing systems, facilitating a transition to smarter manufacturing.

The F-Series is also designed with user-friendly features in mind. An intuitive interface simplifies the configuration and calibration process, allowing users to set parameters quickly and efficiently. Additionally, its compact form factor makes it easier to install in a variety of locations, providing versatile deployment options tailored to specific industrial needs.

In conclusion, the Emerson F-Series Sensor combines accuracy, durability, advanced technologies, and user-friendliness, making it an ideal choice for industries looking to enhance their operational capabilities. By leveraging these features, organizations can achieve better process management while ensuring safety and reliability in their operations.