Connecting Polyethylene Replacement Tape to Reel
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Model 101 P2
Tools and Materials Needed
1. Model 101 P2 Replacement Tape Assembly
• Comes with P2 Probe attached
• Grommet
• Jumper Cable (New Tape - 3 Pin to 2 Pin) (#110508)
• 3 Pin Molex Connector Housing
2. Phillips or Robertson Screwdriver
3. Wire Cutters
Instructions
1. Place reel on a flat workbench with faceplate up. Undo the
three screws from the faceplate, and slowly remove it from
the reel.
2. For the Mk1 Model 101 P2, disconnect the Tape Molex
Connector from the Faceplate Molex Connector.
3. For the Mk2 Model 101 P2 Water Level Meters, press down
on the white terminals of the push-release fittings on the
circuit board to remove the tape leads.
Note: The replacement tape comes with a new grommet.
The old grommet may be replaced with the new one,
or left in if not damaged.
Wires Connected
to Faceplate
Faceplate Molex
Connector
Inside View of Mk1 101 P2 Reel Hub
Showing Tape Connection Detail
Grommet
Black Plastic Bridge
Tape Molex
Connector
Inside View of Mk2 101 P2 Reel Hub
Showing Tape Connection Detail
Grommet
Black Plastic Bridge
Tape Leads
4. Undo the two screws from the black plastic bridge holding
the tape inside the reel hub, and remove the top piece of the
bridge.
5. For the Mk1 Model 101 P2, use the wire cutters to cut the
old Tape Molex Connector from the old tape. Pull the old
tape through the grommet and remove it from the reel.
6. For the Mk2 Model 101 P2 Water Level Meters, simply pull
the old tape through the grommet and remove it from the
reel.
7. Feed the new tape through the grommet into the reel hub.
Note: The Jumper Cable is required if you are connecting the new
tape to a Mk1 Model 101 Water Level Meter that has a
Molex connector from the faceplate electronics with a 2 pin
connection.
3 Pin Molex
Connector
Housing
Jumper Cable
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