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Omega Engineering M1982/0902 Instruction Sheet

Vapor actuated dial thermometer

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VA Series
Vapor Actuated Dial Thermometer
INSTRUCTION
SHEET

General Description

The OMEGA
readings, such as panel installations, with capillary lengths from 5 to 100
feet. This thermometer gives excellent readings above and below ambient
temperature and, being vapor actuated, is not subject to reading errors due
to either RFI/EMI interference or ambient temperature variations along the
capillary tube length.
Available Models
Front Flange
(Panel Mount)
Installing the Vapor Actuated Thermometer
Unpacking Instructions
Remove the Packing List and verify that you have received all equipment,
including the following (quantities in parentheses):
If you have any questions about the shipment, please call the OMEGA
Customer Service Department.
When you receive the shipment, inspect the container and equipment for
signs of damage. Note any evidence of rough handling in transit.
Immediately report any damage to the shipping agent.
M1982/0902
®
VA Series Vapor Actuated Thermometer is ideal for remote
Vapor Actuated Dial Thermometer (1)
Operator's Manual (1)
U-Clamp (Panel Mount)
Figure 1. Case Style
Rear Flange
(Surface Mounted)

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Summary of Contents for Omega Engineering M1982/0902

  • Page 1: General Description

    ® readings, such as panel installations, with capillary lengths from 5 to 100 feet. This thermometer gives excellent readings above and below ambient temperature and, being vapor actuated, is not subject to reading errors due to either RFI/EMI interference or ambient temperature variations along the capillary tube length.
  • Page 2 VA Series Vapor Actuated Dial Thermometer The carrier will not honor damage claims unless all shipping material is saved for inspection. After examining and removing contents, save packing material and carton in the event reshipment is necessary. Case and Mounting Dimensions...
  • Page 3: Installing The Bulb

    VA Series Vapor Actuated Dial Thermometer Flush Mount (Front Flange and U-Clamp) 1. Make a circular cutout in the panel slightly larger than the case. 2. Drill three (3) mounting holes for the Front Flange Model. 3. From the front of the panel, pass the bulb and capillary through the cutout.
  • Page 4 VA Series Vapor Actuated Dial Thermometer Standard Bulb Dimensions (inches) Immerse the thermometer stem at least A inches (or entire stem, whichever is less) in the medium being measured, for best reading. Union Connections Tighten the thermometer to its fitting using a wrench applied to the hex or flats above the threads.
  • Page 5: Operation

    4. Gently bend the remaining portion of the extension out of the way. Operation Recommended operating temperature is in the upper VA Series Vapor Actuated Dial Thermometer N O T E N O T E ⁄...
  • Page 6 5. Use a wrench, coin or screwdriver to turn the slotted hex nut on the back of the thermometer case until the pointer is at the proper reading on the scale.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    Avoid applications in which the bulb and head are the same temperature (ambient applications). If the bulb “crosses ambient” (i.e., goes from hotter than the indicating VA Series Vapor Actuated Dial Thermometer 2", 2 ⁄ ", 3 ⁄...
  • Page 8 European New Approach Directives. OMEGA will add the CE mark to every appropriate device upon certification. The information contained in this document is believed to be correct, but OMEGA Engineering, Inc. accepts no liability for any errors it contains, and reserves the right to alter specifications without notice.

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