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5.3
Installation safety precautions
Special precautions must be taken when the flowmeter is mounted in applications with working
pressures/media that can be dangerous to people, surroundings, equipment or others in case of
pipe fracture.
• Take appropriate protective measures to avoid contact with surfaces with temperatures
above 70 °C (155 °F).
• Prevent severe external stresses and loads from acting on the device.
• Do not install the flowmeter in the vicinity of strong electromagnetic fields, for example near
motors, variable frequency drives, transformers etc.
Note
Material compatibility
Siemens can provide you with support concerning selection of sensors. However, you are
responisible for the selection of components. Siemens accepts no liability for faults or failures
resulting from incompatible materials.
5.4
Basic installation requirements
Installation location
The FSS100 sensor can be installed both indoors and outdoors, even in exposed
surroundings.
The enclosure rating of the transducer is IP67 or optionally IP68.
SITRANS FSS100
Installation Manual, 12/2023, A5E52595000-AA
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