Instruction Manual
Tek-Bar 3800XP
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Properties of the instrument can change when stored outdoors.
1.5.4
Nameplate
The nameplate lists the order number and other important information, such as design details
and technical data.
NOTE
Check the device nameplate to ensure that the device is delivered according to your
order. Check for the correct supply voltage printed on the nameplate.
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Product Description
2.1
Introduction
Tek-Trol’s Tek-Bar 3800XP (MVT) Multivariable Transmitter / Custody Transfer Flow Computer is
designed to provide the highest flexibility. It features a complete suite of measurement
calculations and control functions that enable customers to take control of their flow metering
requirements. The Tek-Bar 3800XP Multivariable Transmitter is configured for both gas and
liquid applications and designed for harsh environments seen in major oil and gas field
applications. The device meets both Class 1, Div 1 and Div 2 hazardous safety requirements and
meets CSA/ATEX/IECEX. The Tek-Bar 3800XP Multivariable Transmitter (MVT) is designed to
provide reliable and accurate Differential Pressure, Static Pressure, and in-Line Temperature
Measurements plus flow calculations compatible with the API MPMS 21.1 electronic flow
metering standard.
2.2
Components of Tek-Bar 3800XP Multivariable Transmitter / Flow Computer
Fig 1: Components of Tek-Bar 3800XP Multivariable Transmitter (MVT)
Mounting Hardware
1. Bracket, Pole Mounting
2. U-bolt 2 ½” ID, 5/16-18 THD with nuts
3. U-bolt 2” ID, 1/4-20 THD with nuts
4. Washer ¼ ID x 5/8 OD flat
5. Washer split lock
6. Washer 3/8 ID flat
7. Washer split lock 3/8
3800XP MVT Transmitter
