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Service Guide
3579
393792-6
Electronic Meter
670955
SER 3579
Revision (3-10)
Description
CAUTION
Do not operate this meter with an antifreeze and water mixture.
Meter will not register properly.
Meter model 3579 is designed to measure a variety of fluids that
include engine oils, diesel oils and hydraulic oils.
The meter is totally electronic except for the oval gear metering
mechanism. The electronic register is powered by two 1-1/2 Volt AAA
alkaline batteries.
The meter can be programmed to register in:
• pints, quarts, or gallons, and totalize in gallons
• liters and totalize in liters
NOTE
: The meter is factory programmed to register in
quarts and totalize in gallons.
A liquid-crystal display shows the following amounts of fluid
dispensed by volume:
• Current delivery
•
RESET
TOTAL
(momentary)
• TOTAL
All three amounts display with a floating decimal point.
• Current delivery (0.000 to 99999)
•
RESET TOTAL
and
TOTAL
(0.0 to 999999)
The meter’s non-volatile memory retains the unit of measure, totals,
and calibration factor during battery replacement.
Operation
To zero the current delivery and
RESET
TOTAL
the meter must be
in Standby. See
Figure
1
.
Press the
Reset
button to zero the current delivery.
When the
RESET TOTAL
is required to be reset:
1. Press the
Reset
button.
• The
RESET TOTAL
displays for 5 seconds.
2. Press and hold the
Reset
button while the
RESET TOTAL
displays.
• The
RESET TOTAL
is reset to zero.
The
RESET TOTAL
and
TOTAL
update automatically during fluid
delivery.
Figure 1
Electronic Meter Model 3579
Max. Operating
Pressure
Storage
Temperature
Operating
Temperature
Accuracy* Repeatability*
Dimensions (w/ Guard)
L x W x H
Weight
psi
bar
° F
° C
° F
° C
in.
cm
lbs
kg
1000
70
-4 to 158
-20 to 70
23 to 122
-5 to 50
± 1%
1%
3.7 x 4.2 x 3.1
9.4 x 10.7 x 7.9
1.46
0.6
* With SAE 10W Oil at 68° F (20° C)
Table 1
Electronic Meter Model 3579 Specifications
Model
Thread Type
3759-
3/4” NPT
393792-6
3/4” GAS
Programmable Units of Measure
Flow Rate in Units / Min.
Current
Totalizer
Min.
Max.
pint
gallon
1.5 gallons
16 gallons
quart
gallon
liter
liter
6 liters
60 liters
