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K8853X Air Release Value Instrument  

Operation and Instruction Manual 

 

K8853X-Manual

    

 

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12  Warranty

 

 

We, at Koehler, would like to thank you for your 

equipment  purchase,  which  is  protected  by  the 
following  warranty.  If  within  one  (1)  year  from  the 
date  of  receipt,  but  no  longer  than  fifteen  (15) 
months  from  the  date  of  shipment,  Koehler 
equipment  fails  to  perform  properly  because  of 
defects  in  materials  or  workmanship,  Koehler 
Instrument Company, Inc. will repair or, at its sole 
discretion,  replace  the  equipment  without  charge 
F.O.B. its plant, provided the equipment has been 
properly  installed,  operated,  and  maintained. 
Koehler  Instrument  Company  must  be  advised  in 
writing of the malfunction and authorize the return 
of  the  product  to  the  factory.  The  sole 
responsibility of Koehler Instrument Company and 
the  purchaser’s  exclusive  remedy  for  any  claim 
arising  out  of  the  purchase  of  any  product  is  the 
repair  or  replacement  of  the  product.  In  no  event 
shall  the  cost  of  the  purchaser’s  remedy  exceed 
the  purchase  price,  nor  shall  Koehler  Instrument 
Company  be  liable  for  any  special,  indirect, 
incidental,  consequential,  or  exemplary  damages. 
KOEHLER 

INSTRUMENT 

COMPANY, 

INC. 

DISCLAIMS 

ALL 

OTHER 

WARRANTIES, 

EXPRESSED  OR  IMPLIED,  INCLUDING  ANY 
IMPLIED  WARRANTIES  OF  FITNESS  FOR  A 
PARTICULAR  PURPOSE.  Please  save  the 
shipping carton  in  the event the  equipment needs 
to be returned to the factory for warranty repair. If 
the  carton  is  discarded,  it  will  be  the  purchaser’s 
responsibility  to  provide  an  appropriate  shipping 
carton. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

13  Returned Goods Policy 

 

To  return  products  for  credit  or  replacement, 

please  contact  Koehler  Customer  Service  with 
your  purchase  order  number,  our  packing 
list/invoice number, the item(s) to be returned and 
the  reason  for  the  return.  You  will  be  issued  a 
Returned  Authorization  (RA)  number,  which  must 
be  prominently  displayed  on  the  shipping 
container  when  you  return  the  material  to  our 
plant.  Shipping  containers  without  an  RA  number 
prominently  displayed  with  will  be  returned  to  the 
sender.  Goods  must  be  returned  freight  prepaid. 
Returns will be subject to a restocking charge, the 
application  of  which  will  depend  upon  the 
circumstances  necessitating  the  return.  Some 
returns  cannot  be  authorized,  including  certain 
products  purchased  from  outside  vendors  for  the 
convenience 

of 

the 

customer, 

products 

manufactured  on  special  order,  products  shipped 
from  the  factory  past  ninety  (90)  days,  and 
products  which  have  been  used  or  modified  in 
such  a  way  that  they  cannot  be  returned  to  stock 
for future sale. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for K88530

Page 1: ...Bohemia New York 11716 1796 USA Toll Free 1 800 878 9070 US only Tel 1 631 589 3800 Fax 1 631 589 3815 http www koehlerinstrument com e mail info koehlerinstrument com Petroleum Testing Analysis Instr...

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Page 3: ...licable standards set forth in this certification Specifications ASTM D3427 IP 313 ISO 9120 DIN 51381 NF E 48 614 This unit is tested before it leaves the factory to ensure total functionality and com...

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Page 5: ...e separation from the equipment along with basic information on subsequent processing or recycling prior to disposal of the equipment http www dpa system dk en WEEE Products Private or professional us...

Page 6: ...ons and components have to be removed from any separately collected WEEE Mercury containing components such as switches or backlighting lamps compact fluorescent lamps CFL Batteries Printed circuit bo...

Page 7: ...strument Description 6 5 Operation 7 5 1 General Operation 7 5 2 Performing a Test 8 5 3 Drying Oven Operation 12 6 Safety Features 13 6 1 Over Temperature Protection 13 6 2 Over Power Protection 13 7...

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Page 9: ...pport of your laboratory testing needs Our products are backed by our staff of technically knowledgeable trained specialists who are experienced in both petroleum products testing and instrument servi...

Page 10: ...ly interrupt power whether equipment malfunction or operator error causes the temperature to exceed either 20 C above the set point or the maximum recommended temperature range The power can only then...

Page 11: ...turn goods to Koehler without written authorization 3 3 Setup Equipment Placement Make sure the instrument is placed on a firm level table The unit may be leveled by making minor turning adjustments t...

Page 12: ...spills and drips during the test It is removable for easy cleaning 8 Water Inlet This line is the water inlet to the jacketed test vessel 9 Sinker Warmer Air bath used to warm the sinker 10 Jacketed T...

Page 13: ...he main screen also shows the Water Tank Level the Setpoint Temperature of the Bath as well as the actual Bath Temperature Figure 5 Main Screen 2 Results The results tab is where you can find the stor...

Page 14: ...cket Summary Figure 10 Temperature Calibration 5 Maintenance The maintenance tab shows the overall instrument performance such as bath temperature air temperature water tank level mass reading pressur...

Page 15: ...will appear Follow the on screen instructions Pour 180mL of the hot sample into the test jar place the test jar onto the stage place and attach the temperature probe and hook the sinker onto the balan...

Page 16: ...bottom of the test jar The screen will now also show the mass of the sinker in the sample in kg Once the sinker is in the correct position select the Continue button at the bottom right corner of the...

Page 17: ...he Air Pressure as shown in Figure 23 Figure 23 Air Intrusion Time 9 After the set time has elapsed for air intrusion a message will appear warning Lift stage in motion Stay clear Once in position the...

Page 18: ...e for the oven to reach its maximum set temperature and to stabilize WARNING Do not use in the presence of flammable or combustible materials or explosive gases Do not use in the presence of pressuriz...

Page 19: ...lectrical conditions If power to the unit is lost then turn off the main power and turn it back on again The main power switch also functions as a circuit breaker 7 Maintenance WARNING Disconnect powe...

Page 20: ...Solid State Relay 4 32V 20A K88500 03032 Platinum Wire K88530 03509 Sinker 10mL K88530 03514 Sinker 5mL 425 200 005 Power Supply 12VDC 2 5A 30W 425 200 006 Power Supply 24V 13 4A 488 030 001 Heat Exch...

Page 21: ...umber Date of Shipment 10 Storage This laboratory test instrument is equipped with electrical components Storage facilities should be consistent with an indoor laboratory environment This testing equi...

Page 22: ...NY INC DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Please save the shipping carton in the event the equipment needs to be r...

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