Emerson Process Management 5300 Flange Connection, Qualified personnel perform the installation

Reference Manual

00809-0100-4530, Rev BA July 2009

Rosemount 5300 Series

MOUNTING	Mount the transmitter with flange on a nozzle on top of the tank. The
	transmitter can also be mounted on a threaded connection. Make sure only
	qualified personnel perform the installation.
	NOTE!
	If you need to remove the transmitter head from the probe, make sure that the
	Process Seal is carefully protected from dust and water. See “Removing the
	Transmitter Head“ on page 7-28for further information.
	NOTE!
	PTFE covered probes must be handled carefully to prevent damage to the
	coating.

Flange Connection

Figure 3-10. Tank connection with flange.

Transmitter head

Nut

Bolts

Flange

Probe

Gasket

Tank flange

The transmitter is delivered with head, flange, and probe assembled into one unit.

1.Place a gasket on top of the tank flange.

2.Lower the transmitter and probe with flange into the tank.

3.Tighten the bolts.

4.Loosen the nut that connects the transmitter housing to the probe slightly.

5.Rotate the transmitter housing so the cable entries/display face the desired direction.

6.Tighten the nut.

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