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1. PREFACE
1.1 GENERAL
This manual contains instructions for installation, operation and maintenance (IOM) of the VAF
ViscoSense
®
3
viscosity sensor (
VS3
) and interface box.
For IOM information of associated equipment supplied by VAF Instruments, refer to the separate
manual supplied with those products.
This manual contains important information for the installer, the operator and for your maintenance
department.
Never use the equipment outside its specifications or beyond common engineering practice
nor use the equipment for other applications or make connections to other equipment than
explicitly described in the order acknowledgement and/or technical manuals of VAF
Instruments.
It is not allowed to make any modifications to the sensor or the interface box without prior
written permission of VAF Instruments BV.
To ensure safe and correct installation and operation, read this manual completely before
installing the equipment and starting operations.
ViscoSense
®
2
and
ViscoSense
®
3
sensor (from serial numbers 70000) and interface box
(from serial numbers 1480000) are not interchangeable with previous model
ViscoSense
®
.
ViscoSense
®
2
and
ViscoSense
®
3
sensor and interface box are interchangeable.
For any additional information contact:
VAF Instruments B.V.
Tel.
+31 78 618 3100
Vierlinghstraat 24, 3316 EL Dordrecht
Fax
+31 78 617 7068
P.O. Box 40, NL-3300 AA Dordrecht
E-mail:
The Netherlands
Internet:
www.vaf.nl
Or your local authorized VAF dealer.
Their addresses can be found on
www.vaf.nl