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Device Description
4.4 Replacing float damping
Devices with measuring ring
For devices with standard measuring ranges starting from
5 - 50 l/h (gases: 0.15 – 1.5 m³/h) the float damping can
be replaced by the customer:
● Remove the device from the piping.
● Fix the device, ensuring that the fitting will not be
damaged.
● The damping cylinder is fixed by retaining clamps .
Bend up these two clamps carefully using a suitable tool.
● Move the damping cylinder slightly to the bottom end of
the fitting, make a quarter turn and take the cylinder out
of the fitting.
● Insert the new damping cylinder into the fitting from the
top, slide it over the damping part of the float and
arrange it into the retaining clamps.
● Fix the cylinder by bending the retaining clamps
together.
● Install the device back into the piping.
4.5 Returning the device to the manufacturer
This device has been carefully manufactured and tested. Should you nevertheless need to return
a device to MECON GmbH please observe the following points:
Caution
!
According to the actual waste disposal directives, the owner/customer is
responsible for the waste management of hazardous and toxic waste.
For reasons of environmental protection and safeguarding the health and
safety of our personnel
all devices sent to MECON GmbH to be
repaired must be free of toxic and hazardous substances. This also
applies to cavities of the devices. If necessary the customer is
kindly requested to neutralize or rinse the devices before returning
them to MECON.
The customer has to confirm this by filling in an appropriate form which is
available for download on the MECON website:
www.mecon.de/en/Declaration/Decontamination.pdf
Fig. 3
Replacing float damping
1 Float with damping
2 Upper guide bracket
3 Self-locking nut
4 Lower guide bracket
5 Retaining clamp
6 Damping cylinder
