Taking Measurements
Relief Valve Test (REL VALVE) Task
To carry out a relief valve test , press TASK and select REL VALVE. Connect the
output pressure port of the instrument to an external system as shown below.
External Pressure Source
(Indicator Only)
Pressure
Regulator
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To change the pressure units, if required, press INPUT and select the
required units using the cursor keys.
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Close the vent valve and, using the hand-pump or external pressure
supply, apply pressure to the relief valve under test.
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When the relief valve operates, the maximum recorded pressure indicates
the operating point of the valve.
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Record the test results.
Note: The STORE key can be used for this purpose. Use right cursor key
initially, followed by up/down keys to enter Snapshot text.
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Open vent valve to release test pressure.
Note: If using external pressure supply, isolate supply before opening the
vent valve.
K249 Issue No. 4
DPI 615 IS
TASK : RELVALVE
SNAPSHOT MODE
MAXIMUM
MINIMUM
PRESSURE INT
PRESSURE INT
RESET
MAX/MIN
F1
18
max 30V
bar
bar
F2