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The Matrix Tank Level Monitor contains an RF device with the following approvals:

FCC ID: TFB-FREESTAR

IC: 5969A-FREESTAR

Industry Canada Statement

The term “IC” before the certification/registra-
tion number only signifies that the Industry 
Canada technical specifications were met.

N14939 - FREESTAR
ZFMSM-101-1 (CEL) / FS24-100ST (LSR)

312964C

Tank Level Monitor (TLM)

- Monitors tanks levels for oil and anti-freeze mixtures -

Part No. 256285

Use with Graco Matrix 3.0 Software only.

US Patent D484,819

Important Safety Instructions

Read all warnings and instructions in this 
manual. Save these instructions.

Not for use in hazardous locations or in explosive 
atmospheres!

NOTICE

Do not over tighten tank level monitor into tank bung! 

Over tightening can cause permanent damage and result 
in inaccurate readings.

Do not use thread sealant or adhesive!

 Many of these 

products are chemically incompatible with the PC/ABS 
plastic.

Use the Graco-supplied down tube 15U731 only. Do not 
replace down tube with any other tube.

ti12031a

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Summary of Contents for Matrix 312964C

Page 1: ...mixtures Part No 256285 Use with Graco Matrix 3 0 Software only US Patent D484 819 Important Safety Instructions Read all warnings and instructions in this manual Save these instructions Not for use in hazardous locations or in explosive atmospheres NOTICE Do not over tighten tank level monitor into tank bung Over tightening can cause permanent damage and result in inaccurate readings Do not use t...

Page 2: ... death or serious injury Do not operate the unit when fatigued or under the influence of drugs or alcohol Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the lowest rated system component See Technical Data in all equipment manuals Do not leave the work area while equipment is energized or under pressure Turn off all equipment and follow the Pressure Relief Procedure in this ma...

Page 3: ...3 on pages 4 and 5 Setting the S1 and S2 Dipswitches Unless otherwise indicated for the following instruc tions Refer to FIG 1 and FIG 2 1 Remove the protective plastic over cover 5 on the TLM display that was used for shipping and discard 2 Remove the four screws 3 holding the tank monitor cover 7 in place 3 Remove the cover 7 4 Remove the insulating foam 4 to access the circuit board 5 If instal...

Page 4: ...up This time will decrease thereafter to a few seconds Make sure the gasket 2 is not damaged and is in the correct location Make sure the cover screws are tightened securely 18 22 in lb to avoid water leakage into the TLM electronics If a torque wrench is not used verify there are no gaps under the screw heads and no gaps under the cover flange This will ensure proper compression of the gasket for...

Page 5: ...itch settings or the TLM will not be able to communicate with the PC software FIG 3 1 default S2 Transceiver ID 1 2 3 4 S2 on 2 1 2 3 4 S2 on 3 1 2 3 4 S2 on 4 1 2 3 4 S2 on 7 1 2 3 4 S2 on 8 1 2 3 4 S2 on 6 1 2 3 4 S2 on 5 1 2 3 4 S2 on 8 S1 Network ID 1 2 3 4 S1 on 1 default 1 2 3 4 S1 on 3 1 2 3 4 S1 on 2 1 2 3 4 S1 on 4 1 2 3 4 S1 on 5 1 2 3 4 S1 on 6 1 2 3 4 S1 on 7 1 2 3 4 S1 on ...

Page 6: ...x 3 Software instruction manual for the PC setup instructions To register the TLM 1 Set TLM to correct NETWORK ID and TRANS CEIVER ID see Dipswitch Settings page 5 2 Press and hold the Display button A FIG 4 until display B says Register Mode 3 Display reads Registration Complete when the TLM is registered with the PC software See FIG 4 for display messages you will see during Registration Mode FI...

Page 7: ...ming of the TLM No RF Signal Displays when the TLM is not receiving an RF ACK signal from the PC transceiver If the tank level monitor is receiving an ACK signal or the signal is re established this screen will not appear If the message No RF Signal appears the fluid volume and battery life data is not transmitted or updated at the PC This message may take up to 15 seconds to display No PC Signal ...

Page 8: ...attery NW ID TX ID REGISTER MODE Ack received from Transceiver No Ack received from Transceiver TLM ID TLM ID TLM ID BLANK BLANK VERSION xx xx xx VERSION xx xx xx PC Responds with Registration Ack Message PC doesn t Respond REGISTER COMPLETE Display Reads No PC Signal Display Reads No RF Signal ...

Page 9: ...er tighten tank level monitor into tank bung Over tightening can cause permanent dam age and result in inaccurate readings Do not use thread sealant or adhesive Many of these products are chemically incompatible with the PC ABS plastic Use the Graco supplied down tube 15U731 only Do not replace down tube with any other tube NOTICE The TLM will not operate correctly if tilted more than 2 from the s...

Page 10: ...light Saving Time DST Change The PC software automatically changes the PC time when daylight saving time changes occur Spring and Fall FIG 8 Tank Level data can be viewed remotely at the PC using the Matrix software FIG 9 A B 100 Battery 36 Fluid 100 Gallons No RF Signal Screen display when First Display Second Display Fifth Display no RF ACK signal is received after 10 12 can program for liters N...

Page 11: ...n Reposition Transceiver until TLM has good RF communication Two TLMs are programmed to the same address Verify that each TLM is correctly programmed to a unique address Weak or dead batteries Replace batteries See Setting the S1 and S2 Dipswitches page 3 Microprocessor not completely shut down before installing new batteries After you have removed old batteries wait 30 seconds to ensure the micro...

Page 12: ... each TLM is correctly programmed to a unique address Fluid surface is moving while reading is being taken Ensure pump is not operating and that nothing is disturbing the surface of the fluid during readings Pipe adapters installed in the tank bung Ensure there are no adapters installed in the tank bung Tank Level Monitor is not perpendic ular to top of fluid Level tank so that it is perpendicular...

Page 13: ...n the bottom of each battery with your thumb 4 Replace the cover 7 and screws 3 Tighten the four cover screws Sparking can occur when changing batteries Only replace the battery in a non hazardous location away from flammable fluids or fumes Make sure the cover screws are tightened securely 18 22 in lb to avoid water leakage into the TLM electronics If a torque wrench is not used verify there are ...

Page 14: ...afety approval 1 2 4 2 ti12033a 5 6 7 8 9 10 Ref No Part No Description Qty 1 BATTERY 9 volt purchased locally 2 2 126752 GASKET sensor ultrasonic 1 3 117467 SCREW self tapping HI LO 10 16 x 9 16 4 4 117743 FOAM insulator 1 5 117259 ENCLOSURE 1 6 15T814 LABEL overlay 1 7 15A962 COVER 1 8 117469 HOLDER battery 2 9 15U731 DOWN TUBE 1 10 119391 PLUG ...

Page 15: ...led 2 34lb 1 06 g RF Communication 2 4 GHz Operating Temperature Range 22 F to 185 F 30 C to 85 C Note Display will not function below 32 F 0 C Storage Temperature Range 40 F to 185 F 40 C to 85 C Batteries Two 9V alkaline Battery Life 1 5 years Enclosure IP65 RF Communication 2 4 GHz Obstructed RF Communication Range based on building construction and RF envi ronment 250 300 ft 76 2 91 0 m Tank G...

Page 16: ...Dimensions 16 312964C Dimensions A 9 1 in 231 mm B 4 9 in 124 mm 1 1 2 in npt A B 2 in npt ti12031a ...

Page 17: ...Tank Geometry 312964C 17 Tank Geometry Vertical Tank Maximum Volume 999 999 gallons or liters Tank walls must be uniformly vertical from empty level to full FIG 10 ti12693a Maximum Height 30 ft 360 in ...

Page 18: ...18 312964C Cylindrical Tank Maximum Volume 999 999 gallons or liters Tank end walls must be flat they cannot be any other shape including belled FIG 11 ti12695a Maximum Length Maximum Height 30 ft 360 in 30 ft 360 in ...

Page 19: ...bround Tank Maximum Volume 999 999 gallons or liters Tank end walls must be flat they cannot be any other shape including belled FIG 12 ti12694a Maximum Width 30 ft 360 in Maximum Length Maximum Height 30 ft 360 in 30 ft 360 in ...

Page 20: ...f inspection of the equipment does not disclose any defect in material or workmanship repairs will be made at a reasonable charge which charges may include the costs of parts labor and transportation THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Graco s so...

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