CONDUIT ENTRY PLUGS AND ADAPTERS
Procedures
It is the User/Installer's responsibility to install the Transmitters in accordance with
national and local code requirements. Conduit entry plugs and adapters shall be
suitable for the environment, shall be certified for the hazardous location when
required and acceptable to the authority having jurisdiction for the plant.
CONDUIT ENTRY PRECAUTIONARY NOTICE
THE CONDUIT/CABLE GLAND ENTRIES OF THIS PRODUCT ARE SUPPLIED
WITH PLASTIC DUST CAPS WHICH ARE NOT TO BE USED IN SERVICE.
IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO REPLACE THE DUST CAPS WITH
CABLE GLANDS, ADAPTORS AND/OR BLANKING PLUGS WHICH ARE
SUITABLE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INTO WHICH THIS PRODUCT WILL BE
INSTALLED. THIS INCLUDES ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH HAZARDOUS
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS AND REQUIREMENTS OF OTHER GOVERNING
AUTHORITIES AS APPLICABLE.
Use the following procedures for installation:
Step
1
Remove the protective plastic cap from the threaded conduit entry.
2
To ensure the environmental ingress protection rating on tapered
threads (NPT), a non-hardening thread sealant may be used.
Thread the appropriate size conduit plug (M20 or ½" NPT) into the
3
conduit entry opening. Do not install conduit entry plugs in conduit entry
openings if adapters or reducers will be used.
4
Tighten adapters according to the following table.
Description
M20 Conduit Entry
½" NPT Conduit
December 2016
Table 1 - Conduit Entry Plugs
10mm Hex Wrench
10mm Hex Wrench
Entry
Quick Start Installation Guide
SmartLine Pressure Transmitter
Action
Tool
32Nm
32Nm
Torque
24Lb-ft
24Lb-ft
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