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FAM3200

 ARMORED VARIABLE AREA PURGEMETER  |  CI/FAM3200-EN REV. D 

 

 

 

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Safety 

General information and instructions 

 

These instructions are an important part of the product and 
must be retained for future reference. 
Installation, commissioning, and maintenance of the product 
may only be performed by trained specialist personnel who have 
been authorized by the plant operator accordingly. The specialist 
personnel must have read and understood the manual and must 
comply with its instructions. 
For additional information or if specific problems occur that are 
not discussed in these instructions, contact the manufacturer. 
The content of these instructions is neither part of nor an 
amendment to any previous or existing agreement, promise or 
legal relationship. 
Modifications and repairs to the product may only be performed 
if expressly permitted by these instructions. 
Information and symbols on the product must be observed. 
These may not be removed and must be fully legible at all times. 
The operating company must strictly observe the applicable 
national regulations relating to the installation, function testing, 
repair and maintenance of electrical products. 
 

 

 

 

Warnings 

 

The warnings in these instructions are structured as follows: 
 

 DANGER 

The signal word ‘

DANGER

’ indicates an imminent danger. 

Failure to observe this information will result in death or 
severe injury. 

 

 WARNING 

The signal word ‘

WARNING

’ indicates an imminent danger. 

Failure to observe this information may result in death or 
severe injury. 

 

 CAUTION 

The signal word ‘

CAUTION

’ indicates an imminent danger. 

Failure to observe this information may result in minor or 
moderate injury. 

 

NOTICE 

The signal word 

‘NOTICE’

 indicates possible material damage. 

 

Note 

Note

’ indicates useful or important information about the 

product. 

 

Summary of Contents for FAM3200 Series

Page 1: ...le Area Purgemeter Measurement made easy FAM3200 Introduction Armored variable area purgemeters for measuring small flows of gases and liquids Additional Information Additional documentation on FAM320...

Page 2: ...s 8 Pressure loss 8 Prevention of compression oscillations when measuring gases 8 Pressure shocks 8 Solids content in the measuring medium 9 Mounting 9 General information 9 Flowmeter installation 9 6...

Page 3: ...he product may only be performed if expressly permitted by these instructions Information and symbols on the product must be observed These may not be removed and must be fully legible at all times Th...

Page 4: ...measuring media may only be used if the operator is able to perform regular and suitable tests to ensure the safe condition of the device The operator bears sole responsibility for the use of the devi...

Page 5: ...follower system 6 Cable entry Figure 1 Setup example The devices are used for local indication of the current flow rate with integrated alarm signalling units as flow rate monitors or with differenti...

Page 6: ...he shipper without delay and before installation Transport The center of gravity of some devices is not at the center of the equipment Use any of the available attachment points on the device for tran...

Page 7: ...and sudden pressure surges Use valves which open slowly If the flowmeter is installed in a pipeline where decommissioning is impossible or inexpedient a bypass line should be provided For gaseous mea...

Page 8: ...ntion of compression oscillations when measuring gases During low flow amounts and low operating pressure so called compression oscillations of the float can occur If the maximum upstream pressure lis...

Page 9: ...installation Install the flowmeter centrally in the piping at the required position using the correct threaded connections When tightening the process connections on the flowmeter use a spanner of the...

Page 10: ...position transmitter in two wire technology Other cable lengths available on request 7 Commissioning CAUTION Risk of burns due to hot measuring media The device surface temperature may exceed 70 C 158...

Page 11: ...s Repair and maintenance activities may only be performed by authorized customer service personnel When replacing or repairing individual components use original spare parts Note Spare parts can be or...

Page 12: ...s conditions The process conditions for example high pressures and temperatures toxic and aggressive measuring media can give rise to hazards when dismantling the device If necessary wear suited perso...

Page 13: ...Material load Figure 7 PS pressure TS temperature Maximum permissible operating pressure The permissible operating pressure is dependent on the optional device equipment Model Option Max permissible o...

Page 14: ...0 7 10 15 1 0 14 5 8 0 12 04H 6 1 59 230 8 12 18 18 0 7 10 15 1 0 14 5 8 0 12 05H 10 2 64 350 12 36 18 18 0 7 10 15 1 0 14 5 8 0 12 06H 16 4 23 540 19 07 18 18 0 7 10 15 1 0 14 5 8 0 12 07H 25 6 6 850...

Page 15: ...4 0 58 02 0 3 4 35 85 1 23 31H 600 158 5 18000 635 66 8 8 4 0 58 02 0 3 4 35 95 1 38 32H 700 184 92 21000 5547 61 8 8 4 0 58 02 0 3 4 35 105 1 53 33H 800 211 34 24000 847 55 8 8 4 0 58 02 0 3 4 35 13...

Page 16: ...mentation declarations of conformity and certificates are available in ABB s download area www abb com flow Trademarks Buna N is a registered trademark of DuPont Dow Elastomers Kalrez and Kalrez Spect...

Page 17: ...Company Address Contact person Telephone Fax Email Device details Type Serial no Reason for the return description of the defect Was this device used in conjunction with substances which pose a threa...

Page 18: ...18 FAM3200 ARMORED VARIABLE AREA PURGEMETER CI FAM3200 EN REV D Notes...

Page 19: ...FAM3200 ARMORED VARIABLE AREA PURGEMETER CI FAM3200 EN REV D 19 Notes...

Page 20: ...ice With regard to purchase orders the agreed particulars shall prevail ABB does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for potential errors or possible lack of information in this document We reser...

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