Measuring assembly of a field device on a container
AssigneeVEGA Grieshaber KG
InventorClemens Hengstler
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Abstract
A measuring assembly comprising a field device which is disposed on a container having at least one strut, wherein: the field device is fastened to the at least one strut of the container by means of a fastening structure. The fastening structure is wedge-shaped and comprises a rest surface and a wedge surface running obliquely to the rest surface. The fastening structure rests on the container by means of the rest surface and is seated against the strut by means of the wedge surface, and the fastening structure is fastened to the strut by means of at least one fastening element such that the wedge surface is pulled toward the strut and is seated against the strut. The invention also relates to a field device, to an adapter, and to a method for producing a measuring assembly.
Claims10
Measuring assembly comprising a field device which is arranged on a container with at least one strut, wherein the field device is attached by means of a fastening structure to the at least one strut of the container, wherein
- the fastening structure is wedge-shaped and comprises a support surface and a wedge surface running obliquely thereto, wherein the fastening structure lies with the support surface on the container and with the wedge surface on the strut, and wherein the fastening structure is attached to the strut by means of at least one fastening element in such a way that the wedge surface is drawn in the direction of the strut and is seated against it.
A field device for arrangement on a container with at least one strut, wherein the field device comprises a housing with a wedge-shaped fastening structure with a support surface and a wedge surface running obliquely thereto.
An adapter for the indirect arrangement of a field device on a container with at least one strut, wherein the adapter comprises a wedge-shaped fastening structure with a support surface and a wedge surface running obliquely thereto.
A method for establishing a measuring assembly of a field device on a container having at least one strut, wherein the field device is positioned on the container by means of a wedge-shaped fastening structure so that a support surface is attached to the container and a wedge surface is attached to the strut and wherein the fastening structure is fixed to the strut by means of a fastening element in such a way that the wedge surface is pulled against the strut.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.