Attach/Assemble The Probe; Figure 3-5: Rod Probe Assembly - Honeywell SLG 700 User Manual

3.2.4 Attach/assemble the probe

Rod probe assembly
3.2.4.1
Rod probes are shipped in segments. The segments are attached to each other with a stud
and a lock washer.
Step
1
2
Note: Tighten each rod connection point to the following torques:

SLG720 6.0Nm (4.4ft-lbs)

SLG726 15Nm (11ft-lbs)
Note: For flanged SLG726 models, ensure the nut does not intrude into the
process connector. See Figure 3-6 for more information.
Central Connector
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CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage from electrostatic
discharge, ensure the Electronic Housing is grounded
before lowering a probe into a tank.
Fully thread the nut onto the central conductor. Using a lock
washer, thread the first rod segment on to the central conductor.
Torque the nut against rod probe and lock washer to secure the
connection.
Thread the stud into first rod segment end. Using a lock washer
thread the next segment onto the stud. Apply torque to secure
the connection.

Figure 3-5: Rod probe assembly

SLG 700 SmartLine Level Transmitter User's Manual
Action
Process Connector
Nut
Lock Washer
Rod Segment
Lock Washer
Stud
Rod End
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