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  • Page 1 Wirsbo FlowMaster ™ User Manual...
  • Page 2 Wirsbo FlowMaster™ User Manual is published by Uponor Wirsbo 5925 148th Street West Apple Valley, MN 55124 (952) 891-2000 © 2003 Uponor Wirsbo All rights reserved First Edition First printing, March 2003 Printed in the United States of America...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Wirsbo FlowMaster User Manual Table of Contents Section 1 Overview ........................3 Section 2 Key Functions ......................4 Section 3 Setup Menu ......................5-7 Section 4 Flow Meter Menu ......................8 Section 5 Flow and Temperature Measurement ..............9 Section 6 Reading Memory ....................10 Section 7 Deleting Memory ....................11...
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  • Page 5: Section 1 - Overview

    Wirsbo FlowMaster User Manual Section 1 — Overview The Wirsbo FlowMaster™ uses superior technology to measure flow and temperature in radiant floor heating systems. Using infrared light, the hand-held electronic instrument reads the flow and temperature for each loop — resulting in accurate and quick balancing or troubleshooting.

  • Page 6: Section 2 - Key Functions

    Wirsbo FlowMaster User Manual Section 2 — Key Functions The FlowMaster features five key functions. 1. Power on/off key [ON/OFF] 2. Left key allows user to quit a function. [LEFT] 3. Right key allows user to select function or confirm choice. [RIGHT] 4.

  • Page 7: Section 3 - Setup Menu

    Wirsbo FlowMaster User Manual Section 3 — Setup Menu Note: Before using the FlowMaster for the first time, charge the battery for a minimum of 14 hours. Turning on Power The following appears in the display. To turn on the FlowMaster, press [ON/OFF] for a minimum of two seconds.

  • Page 8: Section 3 Setup Menu

    The display will return to the previous menu when the calibration is completed. Press [LEFT] to cancel flow adjustment step. When the instrument powers off, the FlowMaster returns to the default calibration typically used in new installations. Measuring Units To select the appropriate MEASURING UNIT, press the [UP] or [DOWN] button.
  • Page 9 Wirsbo FlowMaster User Manual Auto Off To set the AUTO OFF time, press the [UP] or [DOWN] button. The auto-off time range is 15 to 90 minutes. AUTO OFF Save the auto-off time range by pressing [RIGHT], or exit CANC without saving by pressing [LEFT].

  • Page 10: Flow Meter Menu

    — Before turning the FlowMaster on, connect the flow/temperature probe. Only connect the probe while the FlowMaster is turned off. Make sure that the probe is aligned correctly and the nut tightened. See Figure 4-1. Figure 4-1 Connecting the Probe...

  • Page 11: Section 5 - Flow And Temperature Measurement

    The number of manifolds and loops 0.51/gpm 72.0ºF that can be stored in the FlowMaster is up to 12 manifolds with up to 12 loops per manifold. From the reading menu, to enter the storage positions, press the [RIGHT] button.

  • Page 12: Section 6 - Reading Memory

    Wirsbo FlowMaster User Manual Section 6 — Reading Memory Read Memory To access the stored data in the FlowMaster, select READ PRESSURE MEMORY from the FlowMeter menu by using the [UP] or [DOWN] key. Press [RIGHT] to confirm the selection.

  • Page 13: Section 7 - Deleting Memory

    Section 7 — Deleting Memory Caution: Deleted data cannot be retrieved. Deleting Stored Memory To delete stored data from the FlowMaster, select DELETE MEMORY from the Flow Meter menu by using the [UP] or READ MEMORY [DOWN] key. Press [RIGHT] to confirm the selection.

  • Page 14: Section 8 - Connecting To A Computer

    Follow the prompts. Connect the instrument to a free COM-port on the computer using the DB-9 cable supplied with the FlowMaster. Or, connect the DB-9 cable to a USB port using a USB-RS232 adapter (not supplied with the FlowMaster).

  • Page 15: Section 9 - Charging The Battery

    Note: Before using the FlowMaster for the first time, charge the batteries for at least 14 hours. Keeping the Batteries in Good Shape To keep the batteries in perfect shape, do not recharge the FlowMaster unless the battery level is low. For information about checking the battery level, see Section 3, page 7.
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  • Page 19 Wirsbo FlowMaster Installation Manual...
  • Page 20 Uponor Wirsbo TEL: (800) 321-4739 FAX: (952) 891-1409 5925 148th STREET WEST APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124 www.wirsbo.com Copyright © 2003 Uponor Wirsbo, Printed in the United States FM_MAN6/03...

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