A PROBE FOR MONITORING THE SURFACE LEVEL OF A FLUID IN A VESSEL AND A METHOD OF INSTALLING THE PROBE IN THE VESSEL

摘要

A method of installing a probe for monitoring a surface level of a fluid in a vessel inside the vessel from outside the vessel, the method includes providing a vessel side wall with a first opening, providing the vessel side wall with a second opening, passing the second end of the probe, a second device for fastening the probe and a detection unit of the probe through the first opening and inside the vessel, orienting the second end of the probe towards the second opening, attaching the second end of the probe to the side wall of the vessel at the second opening, and fastening the first end of the probe to the side wall of the vessel at the first opening.

主权项

1. The vessel employed in the method of claim 12, the vessel comprising:
a probe configured to monitor the surface level of the fluid in the vessel, the vessel being configured to be installed inside the vessel from outside the vessel; a side wall; and a first opening in the side wall, the first opening being configured to enable installation of the probe inside the vessel, the probe having a first end a second end and a detection unit therebetween, the detection unit having a number plurality of sensors along a length thereof, and a transmitting device, when in use, configured to transmit surface level-related information from the sensors to a control device, the probe including a first device and at least a second device configured to fasten the probe, when in use, to the side wall of the vessel, the transmitting device being arranged in connection with at least one of the first fastening device and the second fastening device of the probe inside the vessel.