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6. CONSUMMABLES
A. Vaseline
FED SPEC VV-P-236A
B. Teflon Tape
MIL-T-27730A (obsolete), A-A-58092
C. Silicon Grease
Parker Super-O-Lube, Dow Corning Molykote® 55
Page 1: ...opyright 2023 Barfield Inc All Rights Reserved 2311FA Pressure Tester USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL M N 2311FA P N 101 00212 Doc P N 56 101 00212 Revision E August 8 2023 ___________________________________...
Page 2: ...ormation contained herein is the sole property of Barfield Inc No intellectual property rights are granted by the delivery of this document or the disclosure of its content This entire document is pro...
Page 3: ...he CAUTION notice until required conditions are understood and fully complied with GENERAL WARNINGS WARNING Do not use this equipment when it is not in its normal condition WARNING When testing with t...
Page 4: ...he Master Gauge being used whichever is lowest is not exceeded during the test CAUTION Place a rag over the Vented Plug while removing it to avoid possible exhaust spray CAUTION Use Teflon tape if nec...
Page 5: ...305 894 5401 Email gsesales barfieldinc com MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INFORMATION The manufacturer of this equipment does not recommend the user to attempt any maintenance or repair In case of malfunctio...
Page 6: ...e B 260 00717 January 25 2008 Chapters 2 and 3 were reorganized Updated Figure 1 4 and 5 Table of Gauges and Maintenance Information Updated Manual Format C 260 00829 April 12 2011 Updated warranty in...
Page 7: ...ST SET 1 3 RECERTIFICATION 2 CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 4 1 INTENDED USE 4 2 DESCRIPTION 4 3 SPECIFICATIONS 5 4 RECOMMENDED GAUGES 6 5 RECOMMENDED FLUIDS 6 6 CONSUMMABLES 7 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION 8 1 ASSEMBLY...
Page 8: ...3 Figure 4 2311FA Pressure Tester with a Digital Gauge Not Included 4 Figure 5 Container Shipping Case P N 194 00079 8 Figure 6 2311FA Pressure Tester Parts 9 Figure 7 2311FA Piston Shaft Handle Asse...
Page 9: ...afe when operated using the procedures and instructions detailed in this manual Do not use this equipment for any other purpose than that stated 2 INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE TEST SET In addition to...
Page 10: ...ch new or re certified unit is delivered with a Certificate not pictured that shows the date when the unit was tested by the manufacturer its serial number and when the next certification is due This...
Page 11: ...56 101 00212 Revision E Page 3 Figure 3 Limited Warranty...
Page 12: ...e 0 600 psi range The Tester is proof tested to 1200 psi 2 DESCRIPTION A As depicted in Figure 4 the 2311FA consists of a cylinder equipped with a manually operated Piston for obtaining the desired ou...
Page 13: ...haracteristics Size H W L 9 8 in 24 9 cm 7 8 in 19 8 cm 7 5 in 19 1 cm Weight 3 0 lbs 1 36 kg Table 1 Physical Characteristics B Environmental Operating Temp 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage Temp 20...
Page 14: ...9 0 300 psig 304 00103 0 600 psig 304 00104 Digital 0 25 Full Scale 0 200 psig 304 00006 0 500 psig 304 00007 0 7 Bar 304 00008 Table 4 Specifications of Recommended Gauges 5 RECOMMENDED FLUIDS A The...
Page 15: ...56 101 00212 Revision E Page 7 6 CONSUMMABLES A Vaseline FED SPEC VV P 236A B Teflon Tape MIL T 27730A obsolete A A 58092 C Silicon Grease Parker Super O Lube Dow Corning Molykote 55...
Page 16: ...P N 56 101 00212 B Enclosure 1 A case Barfield P N 194 00079 facilitates protecting and carrying of the Tester Case features include refer to Figure 5 a An injected molded case Airtight watertight and...
Page 17: ...evision E Page 9 CHAPTER 3 OPERATION 1 OPERATING CONTROLS A The 2311FA parts are depicted in Figure 6 Figure 6 2311FA Pressure Tester Parts Top View Rear View Front View 1 15 17 16 5 6 9 18 8 7 12 10...
Page 18: ...efer to Figure 6 to identify item numbers A Pressure Tester 2311FA is supplied empty allowing users to fill it with the appropriate liquid according to its intended use refer to section 1 5 RECOMMENDE...
Page 19: ...te must be considered if subsequent tests involve leak detection 10 Rotate the Screw Handle 1 CCW until the Master Gauge reaches zero CAUTION DO NOT ALLOW MASTER GAUGE TO GO BELOW ZERO 11 Turn the Sel...
Page 20: ...grease refer to section 1 5 RECOMMENDED FLUIDS for details 12 Install the Master Gauge on the Adapter 14 using Teflon tape 13 Refer to section 3 2 FILLING TESTER WITH FLUID to fill the Tester with th...
Page 21: ...this Handle reaches full CCW before the Master Gauge reaches zero skip step 3 4 A 11 and perform step 3 4 A 12 and on CAUTION DO NOT KEEP ROTATING THE SCREW HANDLE CCW AFTER THE GAUGE INDICATES ZERO...
Page 22: ...certification B Drain tester of all fluid as detailed in section 3 3 CHANGING TESTER FLUID C The metal components of the tester consist of brass aluminum and corrosive resistant steel Normal care and...
Page 23: ...w a few seconds for the pressure to stabilize then observe the Master Gauge for one minute to note the leakage 6 If the excessive leak is no longer observed then the leak is in the unit or system unde...
Page 24: ...ft and Handle Assembly 1 to avoid scratching the Piston 13 Carefully install 2 new O Rings M83248 1 115 onto the Piston 2 applying Vaseline on the Shaft Screw and Silicone on the O Rings 14 Carefully...
