Heinrichs Messtechnik GmbH
OPERATING MANUAL TMU-W / UMC4
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Introduction
I.
Shipping and storage; product inspection
Shipping and storage
The device is to be safeguarded against dampness, contamination (especially the inside of the flow meter),
impact and damage. Open the packaging with caution to prevent unintentional damage.
Adhere to the temperature limits during storage.
Product inspection
Upon receipt of the product, check the contents of the box and the product particulars against the
information on the delivery slip and order form so as to ensure that all ordered components have been
supplied. Notify us of any shipping damage immediately upon receipt of the product. Any damage claim
received at a later time will not be honoured.
II.
Warranty
Your flowmeter was manufactured in accordance with the highest quality standards and was thoroughly
tested prior to shipment. However, in the event any problem arises with your device, we will be happy to
resolve the problem for you as quickly as possible under the terms of the warranty, which can be found in
the terms and conditions of delivery. Your warranty will only be honoured if the device was installed and
operated in accordance with the instructions for your device. Any mounting, commissioning and/or
maintenance work is to be carried out by qualified and authorized technicians only.
III.
Maintenance, Repair and Hazardous substances
When used in the intended manner no special maintenance is required. However, the flowmeter should be
checked within the context of routine maintenance of the facility and the pipelines. Should a repair,
calibration or maintenance become necessary, be sure to clean the device thoroughly and follow the steps in
section 0, “Returning the Meter” before returning the device to Heinrichs Messtechnik.
The operator is liable for any substance removal or personal damage costs arising from inadequate cleaning
of a device sent for repair.
IV.
Disposal
Observe the regulations applicable to disposal in the country of installation!
V.
Supplementary operating instructions
Supplement operating manuals are available for special features, interfaces and operations relating to your
device, request your copy from our service department.
VI.
Operating manual of explosion-proof flowmeters
For installation of the flowmeter within hazardous areas read the operation manual of explosion-proof
flowmeters. It contains all the EX-relevant information for your flowmeter.
Warning!
Only devices designated as EX-certified on their rating plates may be used in areas of
potentially explosive atmospheres!
The use of standard equipment in EX-hazardous areas is strictly prohibited.
