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Ote Preparation and Installation Infuctions EMC Basic Monitoring Console cable runs greater than 50 feet are not warranted for 1. Measure the distance from the bottom of the tank to the proper operation. top of the probe riser pipe W. CAUTION:RS-232 CABLE RUNS LONGER THAN 2. Measure the distance from the bottom of the probe riser 50 FEET COULD RESULT IN DATA ERRORS,OR pipe to the top of the probe riser pipe (b). COMPONENT DAMAGE OR BOTH. 2. Peripheral Equipment Requirements. PROBE RiSEH PIPE Any peripheral equipment connected to an RS-232 TANK serial port must meet the following criteria: a. Peripheral equipment must be UL listed. .� b. The equipment must have an EIA standard RS-232C d or RS-232D communications protocol. A-d:c c. The equipment must NOT be installed over or in a hazardous location. SECTION 5. MAGNETOSTRICTfVE PROBE INSTALLATION Figure 12. Tank Diameter Measurement. M WARNING: TO PROTECT YOURSELF AND i OTHERS FROM BEING STRUCK BY VE- ' + LENGTM OF Pk0fJE . HICLES DURING WORK, BLOCK OFF YOUR Jai- `a' WORK AREA DURING INSTALLATION AND s 1 11 22 mi SERVICE. 5 `' 5.`"' 5'4" s 1 62 mi WARNING:TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK 6 " 83 m, WHICH COULD KILL YOU, BE SURE AC POWER TO THE MONITORING CONSOLE IS I 7 6 1 25 m. OFF DURING INSTALLATION. 6 (2 44 rni 25m 2.67 m ABOVEGROUND STORAGE TANK APPLICA. s 1s 74 TIONS:Installation Kit No.Q12856-984 is required 3 0 Rn for probe ma netostrictive be installation in 10 t3osm g p 106 (3 20 mi aboveground storage tanks. The kit includes: 11 (3 35 n)i 1-Adaptor, Part No. Q12598-31 1- 5-foot length of 318" Flex Conduit, Part No. Q12598-32 Figure 13. Magnetostrictive Probe Dimensions 2 - 318" Straight Liquidtight Connectors, (Figure illustrates Magnetostrictive Probe Part No. Q12598-33 with 4" Floats) 1-Installation Manual,Part No.MDE2877 3. Subtract (b) from (a) to determine the correct tank WARNING:BE CAREFUL TO MAINTAIN diameter(c). YOUR BALANCE WHEN WORKING ON 4. Make sure the probe length(see Figure 13,"Magnetos- TOP OF THE STORAGE TANK. TANK trictive Probe Dimensions") is correct for the tank SURFACE IS VERY SLIPPERY. diameter. CAUTION:IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT B. RISER PIPE CAP PREPARATION. THE RISER PIPE BE A LIGHT COLOR The riser pipe cap must have a 3f8" tapped hole for TO REFLECT SUNLIGHT AND TO MAIN- passage of probe wires.Cap kits with pre-drilled hales for TAIN A REASONABLE 'TEMPERATURE. a standard 4"riser pipe are available from Gilbarco.Order PROBE MAY NOT FUNCTION PROP- Kit Number Q12598-05,one for each probe, ERLY IF .THE TEMPERATURE IN THE RISER IS ABOVE 700. If a kit has not been ordered, perform the following: NOTE:The Probe and Riser Cap and Ring Kit P/N I WARNING: DO NOT PERFORM DRILLING Q12598-05 is required for this installation. AND TAPPING PROCEDURES INA HAZARD- OUS AREA. DRILLING AND TAPPING CAN A.TANK DIAMETER MEASUREMENT'. CAUSE SPARKS AND IGNITE VOLATILE FUMES AND LIQUIDS FOUND IN A CLASS 1, Perform the following procedure to ensure that probes are GROUP D HAZARDOUS LOCATION.FAILURE installed in the proper tanks(see Figure 12,"Tank Diam- TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN DEATH,SE- eter Measurement"). Inaccurate readings will result if RIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY' probes are not the correct length for the given tank t LOSS AND EQUIPMENT DAMAGE. diameter. 13