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Installation and operating manual
7 METPOINT
®
SF53
1.5. Intended use
The METPOINT
®
FLM is a thermal flow meter for the measurement of volume flow, consumption and flow velocity. By default, the
device is configured for the measurement of volume flow in m³/h, consumption in m³ and velocity in m/s.
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The METPOINT
®
FLM is primarily used in compressed air systems. On request, the sensor can be programmed by
BEKO
TECHNOLOGIES GmbH for the measurement of other gases: nitrogen, argon, helium, carbon dioxide
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The device is not suitable for operation in potentially explosive or aggressive atmospheres.
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Protect the device against direct sunlight and heat radiation.
Operate the METPOINT
®
FLM only for the intended purpose and within the limit range specified in the technical data. Do not
operate the device with any media (fluids, gas/vapour mixtures) other than those listed above. Any other use of the device is
deemed improper and poses a risk to persons, property and the environment.
1.6. Warranty and liability
All warranty shall be voided, if the METPOINT
®
FLM is used improperly, for a purpose other than the intended or is operated
outside the limits specified in the technical data. In such cases, the manufacturer shall also reject any liability for damages.
Improper operation includes:
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Incorrect installation, commissioning or operation; insufficient maintenance
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Operation with defective components
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Non-compliance with the instructions in this document, in particular the safety instructions
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Modification of the device
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Non-compliance with the prescribed maintenance intervals
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Use of third-party spare parts that have not been approved by the manufacturer
