This article is about Instrumentation and control engineering basic construction drawings with pictures for technicians and fresh instrument and control engineers to know about field engineering.
- 2-way manifold
- 3-way manifold
- 5-way manifold
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- 3-way manifold associated with a transmitter
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- Wall mounting bracket for a transmitter
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- Mounting bracket for 2″ tube for a transmitter
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- Mounting the transmitter on the mounting bracket
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- BSP threads
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- Metric threads
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- NPT threads
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- Definition of the thread
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- Circular dies
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- Die stock
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- Making a thread
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- Nuts and rings
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- Male union
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- Female union
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- Male end fitting for tube
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- Equal union fitting
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- Piping penetration
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- 45° elbow coupling
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- 90° union elbow
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- 90° male elbow coupling
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- 90° female elbow coupling
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- Union Tee
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- Male Tee
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- Female Tee
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- Straight quick-connect coupling
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- 90° elbow quick-connect coupling
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- 45° elbow quick-connect coupling
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- Quick-connect tees
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- Tube precrimping tool
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- Insertion of the tube in the precrimping tool
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- Crimping the tube in the tool
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- Insertion of the crimped tube into a coupling
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- Application of Teflon (PTFE) on all couplings
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- “Loctite” for sealing the couplings
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- Diagram of NPT coupling with internal and external threads
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- Polyamide tube
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- Construction of a ‘standard’ cable
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- Cu conductor/Al conductor
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- Different cable sheaths (mechanical protection)
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- Different PVC sheaths
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- Steel wire armoured (SWA) cable
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- Cross section of high temperature resistant cables
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- Construction of a mineral-insulated cable
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- Conventional cable U1000 R2V
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- Cable HO7 RN-F
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- Exploded view of an instrumentation cable
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- Instrumentation cable
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- Multipair instrumentation cable
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- Thermocouple measuring principle
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- Various compensation cables
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- PROFIBUS cable
- Ethernet cable
- The RJ45 connector and its colour code
- Example of an application with a straight RJ45 cable
- Straight cable
- Ethernet cable with RJ45 crossover connector
- Example of an application with an RJ45 crossover cable
- Crossover cable
- Determining the type of RJ45 cable
- Category 5 cable
- Crimping tool for RJ45 connectors (1)
- Crimping tool for RJ45 connectors (2)
- RJ45 connectors
- Untwisted cable
- Untwisted cable with colours in the correct order
- Slide the cable into the connector
- Push the sheath
- Cable fully home in the connector
- Position of the contacts and of the plastic locking device
- Inserting the connector into the crimping tool
- Connector clipped in the crimping tool
- Ethernet cable
- Example of a standard plastic cable gland
- Standard metal cable gland
- Electrically connecting the transmitter
- Drip loop on a transmitte
- Cable gland with compression coupling
- Different types of cable trays
- Horizontal distances between cable trays
- Distances between cable trays when installed vertically
- Trefoil or aligned configurations
- Ladder rack
- Ladder cable trays
- Solid bottom cable tray
- Trough cable trays
- Perforated cable trays
- Channel Cable Tray
- Wire mesh cable trays
- Single rail cable trays
- Construction of a flat 90° bend
- Construction of a Tee piece
- Construction of a 90° external bend
- Construction of an offset
- Earthing a cable tray
- Cable termination
- Types of cable grips used on small household appliances
- Terminal connections
- Cut away the unwanted portion of the sheath
- Remove each layer of protection separately
- Typical electrician’s stripping knife
- Cutting the insulation with a knife
- Cutting the insulation with a knife
- Using wire strippers
- Set of automatic stripping (stripping and crimping) pliers
- Check the state of the conductors
- Preparing a stranded cable
- Pillar Terminal
- Overtightened set screw
- Screw terminal and nut-bolt terminals
- Round nosed – half nosed – long and short nosed pliers
- Claw washer
- Strip connectors in moulded blocks
- Connections on a strip connector
- Inserting a conductor into a terminal block
- Pressure plate terminal block
- Standard terminals for switchgear
- Standard terminals for switchgear
- Types of crimped terminations (small wire sizes)
- Crimped connection
- Table of crimp lugs / sleeves
- Hand-operated crimping tool
- Hydraulic hand-operated crimping tool
- Hydraulically-operated crimping tool kit (hand-operated, battery, hand pump)
- Remove the insulation from the wire
- Place the device on the conductor
- Place the connector in the crimping tool
- Making a crimp connection
- Released Crimping Tool
- Summary of the crimping procedure
- Bottom-die crimping tool with separate hydraulic pump
- Wrong positions of wire on lugs
- Correct positions of wire on lugs
- Preinsulated straight copper terminal lug
- Crimp in correct direction
- Crimping problems
- Double crimp recommendation for standard die dimensions