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2. Note

Please  read  these  operating  instructions  before  unpacking  and  putting  the  unit 
into operation. Follow the instructions precisely as described herein.  
The instruction manuals on our website www.kobold

usa

.com are always for 

currently manufactured version of our products. Due to technical changes, the 
instruction manuals available online may not always correspond to the product 
version you have  purchased.  If  you  need  an  instruction  manual  that 
corresponds  to  the purchased  product  version,  you  can  request  it  from  us 
free  of  charge  by  email (info.@kobold

usa

.com) in PDF format, specifying the 

relevant invoice number and serial number. If you wish, the operating 
instructions can also be sent to you by post in paper form against an applicable 
postage fee.

 

The  devices  are  only  to  be  used,  maintained  and  serviced  by  persons  familiar 
with  these  operating  instructions  and  in  accordance  with  local  regulations 
applying to Health & Safety and prevention of accidents.  

When  used  in  machines,  the  measuring  unit  should  be  used  only  when  the 
machines fulfil the EC-machine guidelines. 

as per PED 2014/68/EU 

In  acc.  with  Article  4  Paragraph  (3),  "Sound  Engineering  Practice",  of  the 
PED 2014/68/EU no CE mark. 
Diagram 6, Pipe, Group 1 dangerous fluids 

3. Instrument Inspection

Instruments are inspected before shipping and sent out in perfect condition.  
Should damage to a device be visible, we recommend a thorough inspection of 
the  delivery  packaging.  In  case  of  damage,  please  inform  your  parcel  service  / 
forwarding  agent  immediately,  since  they  are  responsible  for  damages  during 
transit. 

Scope of delivery: 

The standard delivery includes: 

Plastic Flow Meter  model: KSK

4. Regulation Use

Any  use  of  the  Plastic  Flow  Meter,  model:  KSK,  which  exceeds  the 
manufacturer’s specification, may invalidate its warranty. Therefore, any resulting 
damage  is not  the  responsibility of  the  manufacturer. The  user  assumes  all  risk 
for such usage.  

Summary of Contents for KSK

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions for Plastic Flow Meter Model KSK ...

Page 2: ...bistable option 5 7 2 Electronic Contact option 6 8 Operation 7 9 Maintenance 7 10 Technical Information 8 11 Order Codes 9 12 Dimensions 10 13 EU Declaration of Conformance 11 14 UK Declaration of Conformity 12 Manufactured and sold by KOBOLD Instruments Inc 1801 Parkway View Drive Pittsburgh PA 15205 1422 Tel 412 788 2830 Fax 412 788 4980 E Mail info koboldusa com Internet www koboldusa com ...

Page 3: ... these operating instructions and in accordance with local regulations applying to Health Safety and prevention of accidents When used in machines the measuring unit should be used only when the machines fulfil the EC machine guidelines as per PED 2014 68 EU In acc with Article 4 Paragraph 3 Sound Engineering Practice of the PED 2014 68 EU no CE mark Diagram 6 Pipe Group 1 dangerous fluids 3 Instr...

Page 4: ...lation Remove all transportation safety locks and ensure that no packing material remains within the unit Be sure that the maximum allowable operating pressure and temperature is not exceeded see Technical Data Install the flow meter in the piping system ensure the instrument is under no mechanical stress tension install support bracing if necessary Protect the measuring tube from external damage ...

Page 5: ...rdance with the connection diagram opposite If the set point has not yet been adjusted it may be done at this point see section 8 Operation Set the plug to the socket and fix it with the safety screws Attention The stated electrical parameters of the contact may not be exceeded even for a short period of time For inductive or capacitive loads we recommend the use of contact protection measures res...

Page 6: ...done at this point see section 8 Operation Set the plug to the socket and fix it with the safety screws Attention The stated electrical parameters of the contact may not be exceeded For inductive or capacitive loads we recommend the use of contact protection measures respectively the application of a contact protection relay After connecting the external devices and adjusting the switch housing to...

Page 7: ...cale reading Hysteresis Hysteresis is the difference between the level at which switch on occurs during rising flow and the level at which switch off occurs during decreasing flow The hysteresis is approximately 5 mm on the float range Overranging With non pulsating flow the maximum flow rate can be exceeded Only an increase in pressure loss will result max permissible operating pressure must not ...

Page 8: ...Max operating temp Accuracy class Connection standard KSK 1 and KSK 2 Contacts optional The flow meter can be fitted with either reed contacts or electronic contacts Reed contacts bistable Switching voltage max 130 VAC Breaking capacity max 10 W 10 VA Switching current max 0 5 A Contact resistance 150 m Ohm Insulation resistance 105 Ohm Allowed ambient temperature 0 55 C Protection IP 65 Contact h...

Page 9: ...ter M LPM Water Air Scale See Table 0S 0 PSIG 1S 15 PSIG 2S 30 PSIG 3S 45 PSIG 4S 60 PSIG 5S 75 PSIG 6S 85 PSIG 7S 100 PSIG 8S 115 PSIG 9S 130 PSIG Z 145 PSIG For KSK x015 to x100 K10 PVC 3 8 Glue Socket T10 PVC 3 8 NPT Female 00 Without S0 1 N O Reed SS 2 N O Reed C0 1 N C Reed CC 2 N C Reed E0 1 NPN EE 2 NPN 0 01 0 10 0 07 KSK 1025 KSK 2025 0 02 0 20 0 07 KSK 1050 KSK 2050 0 04 0 44 0 07 KSK 110...

Page 10: ...KSK page 10 KSK 01 0322 12 Dimensions ...

Page 11: ...industrial environments EN 61010 1 2010 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use Part 1 General requirements EN 60529 2014 Protection through housing IP Code EN IEC 63000 2018 Technical documentation for the assessment of electrical and electronic products with respect to the restriction of hazardous substances Also the following EC guidelines are ful...

Page 12: ...rical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use General requirements BS EN 60529 1992 A2 2013 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures IP Code BS EN IEC 63000 2018 Technical documentation for the assessment of electrical and electronic products with respect to the restriction of hazardous substances Also the following UK guidelines are fulfilled S I 2016 1091 Electromagnetic Compati...

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