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Installation Hardware Instructions
Standard Installation Kit For Copper Tube
(Components Comply with NSF61)
For F-1100, F-1200 & FB-1200 Series Insertion Turbine Flow Meters
This kit must be installed prior to filling the system, or into a section of pipe that is isolated from
pressure and flow. Once installed, this kit allows for insertion and removal of the flow meter without
a system shutdown.
For Use With Kits: INSTL3 (>1”) INSTL4 & INSTL9
Directions
:
1. Identify an appropriate location for the flow meter
(see pages 2-4).
2. Solder or braze the copper tee and adapter
provided.
3. Install the ball valve as shown below. Use a
paste type thread sealant. DO NOT use Teflon
®
tape.
4. Flush and fill the system prior to installing
the meter.
NOTE: Before installing the flow meter, read the entire
installation manual.
Important Note
ONICON insertion flow meters
are precision measuring devices
that must be installed according to
the instructions contained in this
document in order to maintain their
accuracy and reliability. Failure to
follow these instructions will result
in erratic operation and reduced
accuracy.
INSTALLATION KIT COMPONENTS
1” OUTLET
1” STREET
1” FULL PORT
COPPER TEE
ADAPTER
BALL VALVE
(see Sections 3.1 and 3.2).