Dresser Series D Installation Supplement
© 2019 Natural Gas Solutions North America, LLC
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1
Introduction
This manual provides information to install and start using the Dresser D800/D1000 Series D meters.
Please read the entire manual and refer to the
Dresser Series D Installation, Operation, and Maintenance
Manual
for information about how to properly and safely install, use, and maintain these meters and
some of their accessories. The Dresser MeterWare software provides the user interface to the meter’s
digital indexes with an IrDA (infrared) communication interface.
This manual provides recommendations when no established company procedure or practice is available.
The following additional resources are available:
•
The
Dresser™ Series D Meter Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual
, which contains
detailed information about installing, operating, and maintaining the D800 and D1000 Series D meters
•
The
Dresser MeterWare Software Manual
, which contains detailed information about the meter’s
digital index software
Manuals are available by request or online at
2
Receiving, Handling, and Storage
Follow the steps and recommendations in this section to ensure your meter and its accessories are ready
for installation and use.
2.1
At Time of Delivery
Perform the following steps when you receive your shipment:
Check the packing list to verify all items have been received.
Inspect each item for damage and, if necessary:
a.
Record any visible damage or shortages on the delivery record.
b.
File a claim with the carrier.
c.
Immediately notify your Dresser meter supplier.
Note:
•
Do not accept any shipment that appears damaged without immediately inspecting the
contents for damage.
•
Check the meter for free rotation soon after arrival. Internal working parts might be
damaged without obvious external evidence. To check the meter, blow dry air lightly into
the meter inlet to verify the free rotation of the impellers.
2.2
Storage
If the product is not tested or installed soon after it is received, store it in a dry location in the original
shipping container for protection within the meter’s operating temperature range of -40°F to 140°F
(-40°C to 60°C).
