Brooks Instrument 1255A, Installation & Operation Manual

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Section 2 Installation
Section 2: Installation
General
This section provides installation instructions for the Brooks
®
Sho-Rate
Models 1350G/1355G Flowmeters. Refer to Section 1 of this manual for
connections.
Receipt of Equipment
When the equipment is received, the outside packing case should be
checked for damage incurred during shipment. If the packing case is
damaged, the local carrier should be notified at once regarding his liability.
A report should be submitted to the nearest Brooks Instrument location
listed on the Global Service Network page on our website:
BrooksInstrument.com/GlobalSupportCenters
Remove the envelope containing the packing list. Carefully remove the
instrument from the packing case. Make sure spare parts are not discarded
with the packing materials. Inspect for damaged or missing parts.
Unpacking
Carefully unpack the meter and inspect it for any damage that may have
occurred during shipment. The flowmeters are shipped completely
assembled and tested. It should not be necessary to tighten or adjust any
of the parts when it is received.
Return Shipment
Prior to returning any instrument to the factory for any reason, visit our
website for instructions on how to obtain a Return Materials Authorization
Number (RMA #) and complete a Decontamination Statement to
accompany it: BrooksInstrument.com/Service . All instruments returned to
Brooks also require a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for the fluid(s)
used in the instrument. Failure to provide this information will delay
processing of the instrument.
Instrument must have been purged in accordance with the following:
Recommended Storage Practice
If intermediate or long term storage is required for equipment, as supplied
by Brooks Instrument, it is recommended that said equipment be stored in
accordance with the following:
• Within the original shipping container.
• Stored in a sheltered area, preferably a warm, dry heated warehouse.
• Ambient temperature: 70°F (21.0°C) nominal, 110°F (43°C) maximum,
45°F (7.1°C ) minimum.
• Relative humidity 45% nominal, 60% maximum, 25% minimum.
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