
Quick Start Guide
00825-0300-4530, Rev AC
Rosemount® Guided Wave Radar
Mounting Instructions for Segmented Probe
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Quick Start Guide
Standard tools, e.g.
screwdriver, wrench, pliers
Anti-seize paste or PTFE tape
(for NPT threaded connection)
Two support tools
(supplied)
Gasket
(for BSP/G threaded, flanged, and Tri Clamp
conne ctions)
Allen key
(supplied)
Saw
Failure to follow safe installation and service guidelines could result in serious injury.
Make sure only qualified personnel perform installation or service.
Use the equipment only as specified in t he relevant Quick Start Guide and Reference Manual:
Rosemount 3300 Series Reference Manual (document number 00809-0100-4811)
Rosemount 3308 Series Wireless Guided Wave Radar, 3308A Reference Manual (document number
00809-0100-4308)
Rosemount 5300 Series Reference Manual (document number 00809-0100-4530)
Rosemount 3300 Series Quick Start Guide (document number 00825-0100-4811)
Rosemount 3308 Series Wireless Guided Wave Radar, 3308A Quick Start Guides (document numbers
00825-0100-4308 and 00825-0300-4308)
Rosemount 5300 Series Quick Start Guide (document number 00825-0100-4530)
Failure to do so may impair the protection provided by the equipment.
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Note
The same instructions apply for the Rosemount 3300, 3308, and 5300 Series Transmitters.
Required equipment
Contents
Required equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Segmented probe parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Verify probe length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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Assemble the segmented probe . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Adjust the probe length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

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B
D
G
E
C
I
J
D
E
F
H
I
D
D
31.5
(800)
Dimensions are in inches (mm).
15.2
(385)
Segmented probe parts
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A. Safety ring F. Centering disc in PTFE (optional)
B. Screw G. Middle segment
C. To p se gme nt H. Bottom segment (length varies depending on total probe length)
D. Split pin I. Bushing (for the centering disc at the probe end)
E. PTFE washer (optional) J. Bottom centering disc in PTFE or Stainless Steel (optional)
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Probe length
Probe segments box
Verify probe length
Segmented probe ordered with model code 4S
Before installation, verify the probe length (L) on the label. If the probe length
needs to be adjusted, see “Adjust the probe length” on page 17.
Segmented probe ordered as spare part kit
Before installation, the number of segments that add up to the desired probe
length must be determined. Also, the bottom segment may need to be
shortened. See “Adjust the probe length” on page 17.
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Assemble the segmented probe
Note
If there is enough space beside the tank, the probe can be assembled before inserting it into the
tank.
1. Insert the stop screw to the top segment. Tighten approximately 2 turns.
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2. Pre-assemble the safety ring.
3. Optional: If ordered, mount the centering disc on the bottom segment of the
probe.
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