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Manual No. M09-1200-F1016
I.9 Installation
Please follow the instructions listed below to unpack the PFT. This instrument is a sensitive
load measuring device. It should be installed on a clean, solid, level bench surface which is free
from external vibrations.
1. Unpack the Powder Flow Tester (PFT) from the shipping container. To do this, cut the straps
from the box and pallet.
Note: PLEASE RETAIN ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS FOR FUTURE USE.
Refer to Appendix C for packing the PFT for shipment.
2. Cut the packaging tape on the box top.
3. Open the box top and remove the accessory box.
4. Remove the top foam piece.
5. Remove the outer box by lifting it up.
6. Open the plastic bag top and slide it down to the bottom of the PFT.
7. Hand Hold locations are located on the bottom and the back of the PFT. (See Figure I-4)
Lift Here
Lift Here
Lift Here
Lift Here
Figure I-4: Back View of Hand Hold locations
8. Lift the PFT out of the packaging by using the Hand Holds. Lift the PFT from the bottom
Hand Hold and guide the PFT with the back Hand Hold.
The PFT weighs 34 kg (75 lb). Use caution when lifting the unit out of the packaging.
9. Place the PFT on a clean, sturdy and level surface.
