fitech ag
Switzerland
Operating Manual
page 3
fitech
-Flowmeter
Applications of the
fitech
-Flowmeter
The
fitech
-Flowmeter is used for measuring the flow of high-viscous, pasty products.
Depending on the product to be measured, different size nozzles may be used, however, the
standard-size nozzle has a 4 mm hole, H7.
Introduction to the Operating Manual
This Operating Manual includes information on the safety, use and maintenance re-
quirements of the
fitech
-Flowmeter.
It is to be thoroughly studied and understood by the operator of the equipment as well as all
staff using the
fitech
-Flowmeter. Specific instructions and training must be provided in order
to ensure a safe operation of the equipment.
The Flowmeter has been built according to the latest technical standards in all respects, also
its safety. The use of the measuring equipment, although rather simple, may cause
grievous physical injury to personnel working with it, should operating instructions not be
followed.
Fitech
excludes any responsibility for damages or injuries whatsoever that may
result from non-compliance with or non-comprehension of these instructions. Furthermore,
all requirements by the operator of the plant himself and any locally applicable statutory
laws, regulations, etc. that might be applicable must be adhered to.
Please note that this Operating Manual does not provide instructions on repairs that go
beyond maintenance of the plant.
Safety, operation and maintenance
CAUTION: Regulations of use of laboratory equipment etc., labour laws in force
at the place where the equipment is used must be strictly adhered to!
CAUTION: The Flowmeter is operated with compressed air. All necessary caution
when using it is to be employed!
Protect your body against harmful incidents, your eyes with the appropriate
safety glasses or goggles, the hands with the appropriate safety gloves, etc.
CAUTION: All required safety measures must be in place during the entire use of
the equipment!
CAUTION: Ensure no pre-set limits are exceeded!
