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performance. All EarthLinked
technician who has successfully completed the training class and passed the final examination.
Installation must be made in accordance with the instructions set forth in this manual and the
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EarthLinked
Commercial Water Heating System Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual.
Failure to provide installation by an authorized, trained installer in a manner consistent with these
manuals will void and nullify the limited warranty coverage for the system.
EarthLinked Technologies shall not be liable for any defect, unsatisfactory performance, damage or
loss, whether direct or consequential, relative to the design, manufacture, construction, application
or installation of the field specified components.
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FM KIT 04/09
EarthLinked
Flowmeter Kit
(FMK-1872)
Installation Manual
CONTENTS
Pre-Installation
Flowmeter Kit Parts
Flowmeter Assembly
Final Piping Assembly
Flowmeter Operation and Maintenance
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Kit is essential to the EarthLinked
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systems and kits must be installed by an authorized, trained
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Summary of Contents for EarthLinked FMK-1872
- Page 1 Failure to provide installation by an authorized, trained installer in a manner consistent with these manuals will void and nullify the limited warranty coverage for the system. EarthLinked Technologies shall not be liable for any defect, unsatisfactory performance, damage or loss, whether direct or consequential, relative to the design, manufacture, construction, application or installation of the field specified components.
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Page 2: Pre-Installation
Pre-Installation Upon receipt of the flowmeter kit, carefully check the FMK-1872 model number against the bill of lading. Verify the parts included in the kit package with the parts illustrated in Figure 1. The flowmeter kit provides an accurate reading of the water flow rate through the Earthlinked®... -
Page 3: Flowmeter Assembly
Flowmeter Assembly The flowmeter assembly is comprised of parts 3, 4 and 5 from Figure 1. IMPORTANT It is essential that the downstream tubing assembly (5” long) connect to the flowmeter port nearest the arrow on the flowmeter. The upstream tubing assembly (10” long) connects to the flowmeter port furthest from the arrow. - Page 4 Figure 2. Multipoise Piping Arrangement Figure 3. “Straight Out” Piping Arrangement FM KIT 04/09 Page 3...
- Page 5 When the installer has decided on the final configuration, the appropriate fittings and flowmeter assembly are deburred, cleaned and assembled as shown in the example illustrated in Figure 4. Figure 4. Soldering Heat Protection Before soldering: IMPORTANT Be certain that the flowmeter is oriented with the arrow pointing in the direction of water flow into the compressor unit.
- Page 6 Flowmeter Operation and Maintenance The flowmeter reads out directly in U.S. Gallons per Minute of water. The following is the way in This supersedes the manufacturer’s instructions for flow which a flow rate reading is obtained. rate readings. To initiate a flow rate reading, depress and release the button on the face of the flow meter. A numeric indication will appear in about one minute.
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