SICK LFP CUBIC Manuals

O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S LFP CUBIC TDR level sensor e n O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | L F P C U B I C 8019918/ZJA6 / 2017-07-20 | S I C K AG Subject to change without notice 2 Described product LFP Cubic Manufacturer SICK AG Erwin-Sick-Str. 1 79183 Waldkirch, Germany Germany Legal notices This work is protected by copyright. The associated rights are reserved by SICK AG. Reproduction of this document or parts of this document is only permissible within the limits of the legal determination of Copyright Law. Any modification, expurgation, or translation of this document is prohibited without the express written permission of SICK AG. The trademarks stated in this document are the property of their respective owner. © SICK AG. All rights reserved. Original document This document is an original document of SICK AG. O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | L F P C U B I C 8019918 /ZJA6/ 2017-07-20 | S I C K AG Subject to change without notice 3 Contents 1 About this document .......................................................................................6 1.1 Information on the operating instructions ................................................................6 1.2 Scope ..........................................................................................................................6 1.3 Explanation of symbols ..............................................................................................6 1.4 Further information ....................................................................................................7 1.5 Customer service ........................................................................................................7 2 Safety information ...........................................................................................8 2.1 Intended use ...............................................................................................................8 2.2 Incorrect use ...............................................................................................................8 2.3 Limitation of liability ...................................................................................................8 2.4 Modifications and conversions ..................................................................................8 2.5 Requirements for skilled persons and operating personnel ...................................9 2.6 Operational safety and particular hazards ...............................................................9 2.7 General safety notes ................................................................................................10 2.8 Repairs ......................................................................................................................10 3 Product description ....................................................................................... 11 3.1 Product ID .................................................................................................................11 3.1.1 Information on the housing ......................................................................11 3.1.2 Type code ..................................................................................................11 3.2 Product characteristics ............................................................................................12 3.2.1 Device view ...............................................................................................12 3.2.2 Operating buttons .....................................................................................12 3.3 Product features and functions ...............................................................................12 3.3.1 Principle of operation ...............................................................................12 3.3.2 Fields of application .................................................................................13 4 Transport and storage .................................................................................. 14 4.1 Transport ...................................................................................................................14 4.2 Transport inspection ................................................................................................14 4.3 Storage ......................................................................................................................14 5 Mounting ......................................................................................................... 15 5.1 Installation conditions ..............................................................................................15 5.1.1 Installation in a container ........................................................................15 5.1.2 Installation in a metal immersion tube or metal bypass .......................16 5.1.3 Rope probe in the metallic container ......................................................17 5.2 Mounting the coaxial tube .......................................................................................18 5.3 Shortening or replacing the probe rod/rope probe ................................................18 5.3.1 Procedure ..................................................................................................18 5.3.2 Shortening the rope probe .......................................................................19 5.4 Mounting the probe rod ...........................................................................................20