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FAM3200
ARMORED VARIABLE AREA PURGEMETER | CI/FAM3200-EN REV. D
… 3 Product identification
… Name plate
Factory plate
In addition to the name plate, the factory plate is also on the
meter tube of the flowmeter.
1
CE mark
2
Serial number of the sensor
3
Reason for exception article 3,
paragraph 3 of the Pressure
Equipment Directive
4
Measuring medium temperature
5
Manufacturer address
6
Year of manufacture
7
Material of the pressure-bearing
part (wetted part)
8
Nominal diameter / Nominal
pressure rating
Figure 3: Factory plate
The reason for exception in accordance with article 4
paragraph 3 of the Pressure Equipment Directive is specified
under PED.
The pressure equipment is classified in the SEP (= Sound
Engineering Practice) "Good Engineering Practice" category.
Note
The measuring medium temperature specified on the factory
plate only applies for the meter tube.
Depending on the device design (options, Ex approval), the
permissible measuring medium temperature may deviate from
the specified range.
For information on permissible measuring medium temperature
(T
med
) see
Specification
on page 13.
4
Transport and storage
Inspection
Check the devices immediately after unpacking for possible
damage that may have occurred from improper transport.
Details of any damage that has occurred in transit must be
recorded on the transport documents.
All claims for damages must be submitted to the shipper
without delay and before installation.
Transport
• The center of gravity of some devices is not at the center of
the equipment.
• Use any of the available attachment points on the device for
transport.
• Make sure that all transport locking devices are available and
correctly installed.
• Mark transport packaging visibly with the notice
‘
Caution
Glass’.
Storage
Bear the following points in mind when storing devices:
• Store the device in its original packaging in a dry and
dust-free location.
• Observe the permitted ambient conditions for transport
and storage.
• Avoid storing the device in direct sunlight.
• In principle, the devices may be stored for an unlimited
period. However, the warranty conditions stipulated in
the order confirmation of the supplier apply.
The ambient conditions for the transport and storage of the
device correspond to the ambient conditions for operation of
the device.
Adhere to the device data sheet!
Returning devices
Use the original packaging or a secure transport container of an
appropriate type if you need to return the device for repair or
recalibration purposes.
Fill out the return form (see
Return form
on page 17) and include
this with the device.
In accordance with the EU Directive governing hazardous
materials, the owner of hazardous waste is responsible for its
disposal or must observe the following regulations for shipping
purposes:
All devices delivered to ABB must be free from any hazardous
materials (acids, alkalis, solvents, etc.).
Address for returns:
Please contact Customer Center Service according to page 4 for
nearest service location.
