Omega Engineering FTB100 Series User Manual Download Page 15

WARRANTY/DISCLAIMER

OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC. warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and
workmanship for a period of 

13 months

from date of purchase. OMEGA’s WARRANTY adds

an additional one (1) month grace period to the normal 

one (1) year product warranty

to

cover handling and shipping time. This ensures that OMEGA’s customers receive maximum
coverage on each product. 

If the unit malfunctions, it must be returned to the factory for evaluation. OMEGA’s Customer
Service Department will issue an Authorized Return (AR) number immediately upon phone or
written request. Upon examination by OMEGA, if the unit is found to be defective, it will be
repaired or replaced at no charge. OMEGA’s WARRANTY does not apply to defects resulting
from any action of the purchaser, including but not limited to mishandling, improper
interfacing, operation outside of design limits, improper repair, or unauthorized modification.
This WARRANTY is VOID if the unit shows evidence of having been tampered with or shows
evidence of having been damaged as a result of excessive corrosion; or current, heat, moisture
or vibration; improper specification; misapplication; misuse or other operating conditions
outside of OMEGA’s control. Components in which wear is not warranted, include but are not
limited to contact points, fuses, and triacs.

OMEGA is pleased to offer suggestions on the use of its various products. However, 
OMEGA neither assumes responsibility for any omissions or errors nor assumes
liability for any damages that result from the use of its products in accordance with
information provided by OMEGA, either verbal or written. OMEGA warrants only
that the parts manufactured by the company will be as specified and free of
defects. OMEGA MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY
KIND WHATSOEVER, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT THAT OF TITLE, AND ALL
IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY: The remedies of purchaser set forth herein are exclusive, and the total
liability of OMEGA with respect to this order, whether based on contract, warranty,
negligence, indemnification, strict liability or otherwise, shall not exceed the
purchase price of the component upon which liability is based. In no event shall
OMEGA be liable for consequential, incidental or special damages.

CONDITIONS:  Equipment sold by OMEGA is not intended to be used, nor shall it be used: (1)
as a “Basic Component” under 10 CFR 21 (NRC), used in or with any nuclear installation or
activity; or (2) in medical applications or used on humans. Should any Product(s) be used in or
with any nuclear installation or activity, medical application, used on humans, or misused in
any way, OMEGA assumes no responsibility as set forth in our basic WARRANTY/ DISCLAIMER
language, and, additionally, purchaser will indemnify OMEGA and hold OMEGA harmless from
any liability or damage whatsoever arising out of the use of the Product(s) in such a manner.

RETURN REQUESTS/INQUIRIES

Direct all warranty and repair requests/inquiries to the OMEGA Customer Service Department.
BEFORE RETURNING ANY PRODUCT(S) TO OMEGA, PURCHASER MUST OBTAIN AN
AUTHORIZED RETURN (AR) NUMBER FROM OMEGA’S CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT
(IN ORDER TO AVOID PROCESSING DELAYS). The assigned AR number should then be
marked on the outside of the return package and on any correspondence.
The purchaser is responsible for shipping charges, freight, insurance and proper packaging to
prevent breakage in transit. 

FOR 

WARRANTY

RETURNS, please have

the following information available BEFORE 
contacting OMEGA:
1. Purchase Order number under which 

the product was PURCHASED,

2. Model and serial number of the product

under warranty, and

3. Repair instructions and/or specific 

problems relative to the product.

FOR 

NON-WARRANTY

REPAIRS, consult

OMEGA for current repair charges. Have the
following information available BEFORE 
contacting OMEGA:
1.  Purchase Order number to cover the 

COST of the repair,

2. Model and serial number of theproduct, and
3. Repair instructions and/or specific problems 

relative to the product.

OMEGA’s policy is to make running changes, not model changes, whenever an improvement is possible. 
This affords our customers the latest in technology and engineering.

OMEGA is a registered trademark of OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC.

© Copyright 2011 OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC. All rights reserved. This document may not be copied, photocopied,
reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form, in whole or in part, without
the prior written consent of OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC.

Summary of Contents for FTB100 Series

Page 1: ...FTB100 and FTB200 Series Liquid Turbine Flowmeters...

Page 2: ...anaged by the United Kingdom Office Toll Free 0800 466 342 TEL 33 0 161 37 29 00 FAX 33 0 130 57 54 27 e mail sales omega fr Germany Austria Daimlerstrasse 26 D 75392 Deckenpfronn Germany Toll Free 08...

Page 3: ...s Liquid Turbine 3 3 Model Number 4 4 Principal of Operation 5 Material Selection and Construction 6 Flowmeter Calibrations 6 5 Installation 7 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 10 Pickup Coil Testing...

Page 4: ...2 1 Introduction The following information is provided for the proper installation and maintenance of your instrument...

Page 5: ...y 0 1 of reading over repeatable range Temperature Range 268 to 232 C 450 to 450 F End Fittings Standard NPT Optional MS flared and flanged styles Bearing Styles Self lubricating ceramic hybrid ballbe...

Page 6: ...4 3 Model Number...

Page 7: ...r dynamic positioning of the rotor between deflector cones The dynamic positioning of the low mass rotor provides wider rangeability and longer bearing life than that of conventional turbine flowmeter...

Page 8: ...ramic hybrid ball bearings and are made of 440C stainless steel Bearings are self lubricating type and do not require any external lubrication Flowmeter Calibrations The standard calibration provided...

Page 9: ...er calibration It is required to install meter with a minimum straight run of pipe approximately 10 pipe diameters ahead of the inlet and 5 pipe diameters following the outlet The meter housing is mar...

Page 10: ...purged prior to installing the meter To prevent possible damage to the meter install the meter ONLY in flow lines that are clean and free of debris Upon initial start up of the system a spool piece sh...

Page 11: ...pressure to prevent flashing cavitation in the metering run STRAINERS FILTERS Turbine flowmeters are designed for use in a clean fluid service However the service fluid may carry some particulate mat...

Page 12: ...0 10 PC13 74S 1850 15 PC24 45G 1350 10 PC24 45S 1850 15 PC28 13G 120 20 PC28 14G 180 20 If either resistance measurement fails replace the pickup coil When installing a coil make sure to firmly seat t...

Page 13: ...11 LockNut Hanger FlowStraightener Cone Shaft Bearing Rotor The shielded self lubricating 440c SS ball bearings may be changed in the field Figure 1 Exploded View Flowmeter Internals...

Page 14: ...the bearings and rotor onto the shaft making sure to reassemble with the IN side of rotor facing the IN side of the housing 10 Place the remaining cone on the shaft Gently rattle the flowmeter to sea...

Page 15: ...therwise shall not exceed the purchase price of the component upon which liability is based In no event shall OMEGA be liable for consequential incidental or special damages CONDITIONS Equipment sold...

Page 16: ...rs Turbine Paddlewheel Systems Totalizers Batch Controllers pH CONDUCTIVITY pH Electrodes Testers Accessories Benchtop Laboratory Meters Controllers Calibrators Simulators Pumps Industrial pH Conducti...

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