Onicon FB-3500 Installation And Operation Manual

Onicon FB-3500 Installation And Operation Manual

Bi-directional electromagnetic flow meter

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FLOW AND ENERGY MEASUREMENT
FB-3500 BI-DIRECTIONAL ELECTROMAGNETIC FLOW METER
Installation and Operation Guide
FB-3500
236251
11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699
www.onicon.com • sales@onicon.com
0718-5 / 18611
12-15

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  • Page 1 FLOW AND ENERGY MEASUREMENT FB-3500 BI-DIRECTIONAL ELECTROMAGNETIC FLOW METER Installation and Operation Guide FB-3500 236251 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 www.onicon.com • sales@onicon.com 0718-5 / 18611...
  • Page 2 Messages identified as “Important Note” contain information critical to the proper operation of the product. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Earth Connections & Electrical Noise Reduction .....26 APPENDIX Conditions of Sale 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5 Page...
  • Page 4 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5 Page...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    "Hot tap" 1¼ inch installation kit and drill hole using a 1 inch wet tap drill. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 6: Standard Features And Specifications

    This product is covered by one or more of the following patents: 6,431,011 and 6,463,807. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 7: Additional Required Hardware

    NOTE: Installation hardware materials vary greatly based on pipe material, pipe size and standard vs. hot tap versions. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 8: Additional Hardware That May Be Required

    45 - 1/4 42” 52 - 1/2 4 - 1/2 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5 Page...
  • Page 9: Unpacking

    Optional INSTL1 or INSTL2 Installation Hardware Kit, if ordered 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 10: Installation, Removal & Adjustment

    30 Diameters Control / modulating valve 30 Diameters 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5 Page...
  • Page 11: Insufficient Straight Run Site Selection Guidelines

    In this scenario, maximizing straight run for positive flow might be a preferred strategy. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 12: Mechanical Installation

    Flow meters installed through oversized access holes will be subjected to undesirable turbulence that may affect the accuracy of the meter. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 13: Installation Kit

    Please read all instructions before proceeding with meter insertion. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 14: Customer Supplied Installation Hardware

    CAUTION Use stainless steel or brass nipple only. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5 Page...
  • Page 15: Confirming The Stack Height

    Returns may be subject to a restocking fee. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 16: Installing The Flow Meter

    ONICON for assistance. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 17: Insertion Of The Meter

    11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 18: Removal Of The Meter

    11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 19 In hot water systems, even a small amount of water can cause serious personal injury. Use extra caution when working with hot water meters. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 20: Wiring Connections

    FB-3500 power, signal or earth connections may result in damage to the FB-3500 and/or to associated peripheral equipment. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 21: Signal & Power Wiring Connections

    11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 22: Earth Connections

    11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 23: Start-Up & Commissioniing For Onicon Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meters

    Never connect power to analog or frequency output signal wires. ONICON FB-3500 flow meters are not “loop powered” devices. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 24: Start-Up And Commissioning

    End of standard start-up and commissioning. Please contact ONICON at (727) 447-6140 with any questions. 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 25: Start-Up And Commissioning Worksheet

    Flow rate displayed _________GPM _________GPM _________GPM _________GPM by control system: 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5 Page...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Guide

    11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 27 11451 Belcher Road South, Largo, FL 33773 • USA • Tel +1 (727) 447-6140 • Fax +1 (727) 442-5699 • sales@onicon.com FB-3500 Bi-Directional Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter Manual 12/15 - 0718-5...
  • Page 28 2. DELIVERY AND TITLE: All product shipments are Ex Works shipping point and title passes to the Buyer at the time ONICON delivers the merchandise to the carrier. Risk of loss or damage to the product passes to the Buyer at the time ONICON delivers the product to the carrier.

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