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Installation guide flowIQ® 4200
3 Installation requirements
3.1 In general
When installing the meter, it must be orientated correctly in relation to flow direction:
• The flow direction is indicated by an arrow on the side of the meter
• The meter ought to be orientated so that the display is easy to read
3.2 Installation precautions
• The sealing surface of the flanged connection must be clean and level
• Replace gaskets when installing a new water meter
• ALWAYS use new gaskets
• Gaskets in original quality is of crucial importance
3.3 Operating pressure
In order to avoid entrapped air or cavitation in the meter – and to ensure correct
measurement under all circumstances – the operating pressure in the pipe installation
must always be minimum:
•
275 PSI
– split flange meters – flowIQ® 4200
Note:
Avoid installation where there
is no option for back pressure