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General Information ....................................1

Product Description ....................................2

Installation ...................................................2

Connections .................................................3

Operation .....................................................4

Calibration ...................................................5

Maintenance ................................................6

Troubleshooting ..........................................8

Specifications ..............................................9

Parts & Accessories ................................... 11

Warranty/Disclaimer .................................13

Return Requests/Inquiries .........................13

TABLE OF CONTENTS

GENERAL INFORMATION

This manual will assist you in installing and 

maintaining your FTB380 Series turbine meter 

and associated display electronics. The turbine 

meters can be purchased with or without the 

display electronics. (See Figure 1)

When purchased with the display electronics, 

optional accessory modules are available for 

field installation. Information on these acces-

sories is contained in separate manuals. Cali-

bration details using the display electronics 

are given in this manual.
When purchased without the display (Suffix - 

ND) an optional field installable Pulse Output 

Module (FLSC790-P-ND) is available and 

described in a separate manual.

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Figure 1

Turbine Housing

Display Electronics

For best results, take the time to fully ac-

quaint yourself with all information about all 

components of your FTB380 Series Turbine 

Meter System prior to installation and use. If 

you need assistance, contact the Omega Flow 

Application Department.

This symbol is used throughout the 

manual to call your attention to safety 

messages.

Warnings

  alert you 

to the potential for 

personal injury.

Cautions

  call your 

attention  to  prac-

tices or procedures 

which may damage 

your equipment.

Notes

 give information that can improve ef-

ficiency of operations.

It is your responsibility to make sure that all 

operators have access to adequate instruc-

tions about safe operating and maintenance 

procedures.

Read Me!

For your safety, review the major warnings 

and cautions below before operating your 

equipment.

WARNING

CAUTION

The apparatus enclosure may contain 

aluminum and is considered to constitute 

a potential risk of ignition by impact or 

friction. Care must be taken into account 

during installation and use to prevent 

impact or friction.

WARNING

Part of the enclosure is constructed from 

plastic. To prevent the risk of electrostatic 

sparking the plastic surface should only be 

cleaned with a damp cloth.

WARNING

1.  This equipment is approved to handle only 

fluids which are compatible with all wetted 

materials.

2.  When measuring flammable liquids, ob-

  serve precautions against fire or explosion.

Summary of Contents for FTB380 Series

Page 1: ...FTB380 SERIES Aluminum Turbine Flowmeters...

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Page 3: ...Turbine Meter System prior to installation and use If you need assistance contact the Omega Flow Application Department This symbol is used throughout the manual to call your attention to safety messa...

Page 4: ...ine housing causing an internal rotor to spin As the rotor spins an electrical signal is generated in the pickup coil The electrical signal provides the output necessary to operate the on board displa...

Page 5: ...28 Standard Sieve 500 m Alternative Sieve No 35 All Series FTB380 turbines are Factory Mu tualApproved and carry a Class 1 Division 1 Approval for hazardous environments They are tested and calibrate...

Page 6: ...ext rollover occurs the computer will highlight an X100 icon This indicates to the operator that two zeroes must be added to the 6 digits shown Press the DISPLAY button briefly to switch between the T...

Page 7: ...a non standard application Field Calibration Procedures Dispense Display Method 1 Tofieldcalibrate pressandholdtheCALI BRATE and DISPLAY buttons for about 3secondsuntilyouseeFLdCAL Release bothbuttons...

Page 8: ...l Follow the liquid manufacturer s safety precautions for clean up of minor spills WARNING CAUTION Never blow compressed air through the meter It could damage the rotor Follow the liquid manufacturer...

Page 9: ...ery terminals and remove any corrosion 4 Install the new batteries and make sure the positive posts are positioned correctly When the batteries are installed correctly the computer powers on automatic...

Page 10: ...s to Check all electrical connections Reference recording device appropriate installation instructions 10 Accuracy needs verification Complete normal accuracy verification procedures Repeat periodical...

Page 11: ...1 in 2 in Weight with Computer Electronics Pounds 1 35 lbs 1 35 lbs 3 0 lbs Kilograms 61 kg 61 kg 1 36 kg Performance Linear Range for 1 in Low Flow N A Linear Range for 1 in 1 5 of reading Linear Ra...

Page 12: ...the computer electronics Dimensions A C B Display Specifications Input Pulse Rate Minimum Pulse In DC Minimum Coil Input 10 Hz Maximum Raw 1 000 Hz K Factor Minimum 01 pulses unit Maximum 999 999 pul...

Page 13: ...ctor output Except as noted Options and Accessories are for Display Models only and only one Module may be installed per unit All models are supplied with 10 ft cable Cable may be cut or extended as r...

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