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— A B B M E A S U R E M E N T & A N A LY T I C S | O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N LMT100 and LMT200 Magnetostrictive level transmitters Foundation Fieldbus...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Table of Contents Introduction .
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Commissioning .
Product description Current The LMT Series of level transmitters is a modular range of field pulse mounted, microprocessor-based electronic transmitters, Sensor utilizing multiple sensor technologies Accurate and reliable...
For insulated tools, conforming to IEC EN 60900, be used the detailed safety guidelines, refer to the LMT Series Safety Since the transmitter may form a link within a safety chain,...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Use of instruction DANGER - Serious damage to health / risk to life to ABB must be free of any hazardous materials (for example, This symbol in conjunction with the signal word “DANGER” acids, alkalis and solvents)
For installation requirements in Explosive Atmospheres applications refer to IEC 60079-14 and any local Safety or Electric Code regulations mandatory in your area For specific conditions for safe use of the LMT100 and LMT200, refer to the LMT Series Safety Manual (SM LMT100200-EN)
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Transmitter overview Transmitter components overview The following represents an exploded view of the components comprising the LMT Series level transmitter (see Figure 3) Figure 3 Exploded view of LMT Series transmitter TopWorks Window Cover HMI Display Assembly...
4 Unpacking Identification The transmitter is identified by the name plates A The Please refer to the serial number when speaking to ABB service nameplate provides information (see figure 4) concerning the department personnel model number, probe length, sensor material, process...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Optional wired on SST plate The LMT Series of transmitters can be supplied with an optional wired-on, stainless-steel plate (Figure 4, D) The plate...
Hazardous area considerations Only if the certification plate is permanently fixed on the neck of the transmitter top housing For specific conditions for safe use of the LMT100 and LMT200, refer to the LMT Series Safety Manual (SM LMT100200-EN A)
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Floats vessel These options include (consult model number) W1, W2, The float is a key component of the LMT Series transmitter that W3, W4, W5, W6, C3, C4, W7, J4 and J5 must be matched to the medium in respect of density, pressure...
When mounting the LMT200 level transmitter, the following drawings” rules need to be applied to ensure proper installation: • If the LMT Series device was purchased with the KM26 Apply lubrication magnetic level gauge (MLG), it will have been shipped...
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ML on the device tag, unless otherwise specified upon ordering • Attach the LMT Series device to the side of the magnetic level gauge (MLG) using the included worm gear clamps • The gear clamps should slide between the scale and the level...
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Figure 11 LMT200 Dual Level Top / Bottom Mount Insulation blankets or pads • When an LMT Series transmitter is mounted on a level gauge with an insulation pad or blanket, the insulation must pass between the sensor tube and the body of the level gauge...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT200 valve positioner Transmitter housing rotation In the valve positioning application, the transmitter is bolted to...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Integral display rotation When the optional integral display meter is installed, it is possible to mount the display in 4 different positions, rotated...
Refer For signal / power connections, use twisted, stranded pairs of to the LMT Series Safety Manual (SM LMT100200-EN A) M20 x wiring, 18 to 22 AWG / 0 8 to 0 35mm Ø...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Wiring procedure Follow these steps to wire transmitter: WARNING...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Integrated lightning protection The transmitter housing must be connected using the grounding terminal (PE) by means of a short connection with...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Measuring sensor Remote version: Connection to remote mount design...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Figure 22 Remote version: connecting the signal cable Terminal Color / function...
• Use a suitable screwdriver to fully press the switch down The LMT Series allows local adjustments via the on-board non- • Turn the switch clockwise by 90° intrusive push buttons, when selected The push buttons are...
(program restarts) WARNING Range and span consideration Operating the control buttons with a magnetic screwdriver The LMT Series data sheets provide all the information is not permitted concerning the range and span limits in relation to the model and sensor codes LRV and URV configuration using local push buttons •...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A 3 Select a language in the Easy Setup menu and press 4 Select Level Unit in the Easy Setup menu and press Note that depending on the device configuration, Level Unit...
Damping allows for smoothing of the device output step response Hand-held terminals such as Emerson Process 375, 475 and AMS (provided the LMT Series EDD is downloaded and enabled in the terminal) 8 Select Display 1 Line 1 View in the Easy Setup menu and press...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A 8 Operation 4 Marker for indicating relative position within the menu The HMI display is provided with optional capacitive control...
This menu allows the verification and the setting of parameters The Calibrate menu allows the local calibration of the for the basic configuration of the LMT Series level transmitters instrument This includes setting calibration points and the Easy Setup guides the user to the choice of interface language,...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu levels Product display Product Display...
– “Standard” level can edit some parameters – “Advanced” level can edit all parameters – “Service” level is reserved for ABB technician access Passwords can be defined for the “Standard” and “Advanced” levels Document your password so that it...
The language option enables the user to set the operating language When a language is selected, menu item titles are converted to the selected language Abbreviations specific to the LMT Series transmitters remain unchanged as icons, regardless of language selection The available languages are as follows:...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Level Unit The interface LRV and URV define the lower and upper values at which LMT transmitters will generate interface measurement...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Easy Setup (continued) Menu/Parameter Value Range...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Device Setup Software WP Write Protect...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Device Setup (continued) .
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Device Setup (continued) Menu/Parameter Value Range...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Device Setup (continued) Menu/Parameter Value Range...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Device Setup (continued) Menu/Parameter Value Range...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Damping Adjusting damping settings through HMI display 1 Enter the menu: Device Setup...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Figure 30 shows the chart for the plot of Level (mm) vs Volume (m3) for the tank in figure 29 Diameter = 1000 mm &...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A The below is an example linearization table for the tank in Configuring Setup Figure 29, where the Diameter is 1000 mm, Length is 2500 mm,...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A You can now configure the Input Units, Output Type, Output Press to go back to the Linearization Setup root menu...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A STEP 9: •...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A STEP 5: Press to edit the output value of the point...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Display Language Contrast...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Display (continued) Menu/Parameter Value Range...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Calibrate Calibration Points Level Calibration...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Calibrate (continued) .
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Level Calibration The LMT Series is a digital transmitter with no routine calibration or reconfiguration required If a recalibration is...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A STEP 3: STEP 5: Press...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A 2 Calibration moving float to both 0 and 100% points (wet STEP 8: Press...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A 5 Calibration when float cannot be moved to 0% or 100% points (dry calibration) Conditions...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Diagnostics AT Sensor Ref Pt At Level...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Diagnostics (continued) Menu/Parameter Value Range...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Diagnostics (continued) Menu/Parameter Value Range...
The LMT series includes an integrated graphic display with following 3 parameters: waveform screens that detail signal activity The waveform THD – Threshold display of the LMT series is a useful tool for configuration, PLS – Pulse Width diagnostic and troubleshooting of the device BLK – Blanking...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A STEP 2: •...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Press to edit each digit Managing the horizontal offset of the waveform...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Troubleshooting using waveform display Error Possible Cause...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Device Info Serial Number 1 Level...
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Default: 1 Level be available Device Info/Mount Orientation Mount Orientation Top, Bottom Default: Top Physical mounting position of housing to probe Device Info/Sensor Sensor ID ABB FE01 Type Magnetostrictive Device technology Probe Length 0-3500 cm SW Version xx xx xx...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Menu: Communication Node Address Descriptor...
To recover the Advanced level password, move the Write Protect switch to the OFF position Select the Service Access ABB Ltd and its affiliates are not liable for damages and / or level and enter the Service level password to gain access From...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Control Application Process (CAP) The CAP is used by the control engineer for configuring the plant control strategy and for this reason mainly focused on the...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A 10 Maintenance Electronic replacement The LMT Series of level transmitters operate normally without the need for periodic maintenance or inspection If the If the electronic module needs to be replaced proceed as follows:...
Float inspection the connector on back of the board The LMT Series will detect and report the position of the float on its sensor tube as a level of fluid in the process In order to measure the fluid in the process properly, the float must move...
Spare parts Transmitter testing The transmitter of the LMT Series is designed to return a level Please refer to Figure 3 in this manual for the item in the below indication and an output based on the position of a float on its...
L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A 11 Dimensional drawings Enclosures *Drawings for Reference Only...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT100 PROBE TYPE R2, R3, C2 and H2 *Drawings for Reference Only LMT100 PROBE TYPE R4...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT100 PROBE TYPE R5 *Drawings for Reference Only LMT100, PROBE TYPE W1...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT100 PROBE TYPE W2 *Drawings for Reference Only LMT100 PROBE TYPE C3, W4...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT100, PROBE TYPE C4, W5 and W6 *Drawings for Reference Only LMT100 PROBE TYPE J1...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT100 PROBE TYPE J2 *Drawings for Reference Only LMT100 PROBE TYPE J4 and J5...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT100 PROBE TYPE W3 *Drawings for Reference Only LMT100 W3 Well with Probe...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT100 PROBE TYPE W7 *Drawings for Reference Only *Drawings for Reference Only...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT200 Probe Type R1, R2 &...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT200 SEH 90 degree bend housing extension - Top Mount *Drawings for Reference Only LMT200 SEH 90 degree bend housing extension - Bottom Mount...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A LMT200 Cryogenic with insertion well - Top Mount *Drawings for Reference Only Vibration Isolator Mount Option...
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Position Transmitter Mounting Option Example Installation: LMT200 Valve Position Transmitter and Hydraulic Control Valve Example Installation: LMT200 Valve Position TRansmitter and Hydraulic Control Valve...
Is expedited return shipping requested? Yes No If yes, please provide a purchase order or your shipper’s account number (ex FedEx or UPS) ABB pays return transport via standard ground shipments only If purchase order is issued, a copy of purchase order must be included with return documentation .
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L M T 1 0 0 A N D L M T 2 0 0 | M A G N E TO S T R I C T I V E L E V E L T R A N S M I T T E R S | F F O I/ L M T 1 0 0/ 2 0 0/ F F - E N R E V. A Note...
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