Table of Contents Service ...............1 Troubleshooting ..........2 III. Limited Warranty ..........3 User Responsibility ..........4 Safety Precautions ..........5 General Description .........6 VII. Installation ............7 VIII. Operating Instructions .........9 Maintenance ............9 Specifications ..........11...
Matheson or an assigned and approved facility to maintain any warranties or guarantees) If the unit is under an applicable warranty, return the unit to Matheson for repair or replacement. To arrange for warranty service, call 1-800-828-4313 and ask for the Warranty Administrator.
II. TROUBLE SHOOTING 1. Initial Tests Remove the Filter unit from the package in which it was shipped. Examine closely the packaging for signs of abuse during shipment. Make sure that the end dust plugs are attached to the unit. If the packaging appears to be abused, or if the end plugs are not installed, arrange for return following the procedure set forth in the “SERVICE”...
The foregoing warranties shall not apply if the equipment has been repaired other than by Matheson or a service facility designated by Matheson, or if this equipment has not been operated and maintained in accordance with written instructions provided by Matheson, or has been altered by anyone other than Matheson, or if the equipment has been subject to abuse, misuse, negligence or accident.
Should such repair or replacement become necessary, Matheson Tri-Gas recommends that a telephonic or written request for service advice be made to the Matheson Equipment Engineering Group in Montgomeryville Pennsylvania or to the nearest Matheson branch location.
Make certain that the filter purchased is suitable for the application intended. All Filter units supplied by Matheson, a model number, and a pressure limitation label and/or stamping. Carefully review this information to establish the filter fit for service in the desired application.
VI. GENERAL DESCRIPTION Matheson Filters are designed for specific services. Make certain that the Filter ordered is compatible with the application and the gases and/or liquids to be filtered. Filters function as physical barriers to particulates. The filters marketed by Matheson use two main methods to accomplish this goal.
Ensure that the flow in the system in which the Filter unit(s) is/are to be installed is in the direction of the arrow indicated on the body of the Filter unit(s). Matheson supplies the Filter unit(s) with a variety of end connections. Use an approved method of sealing on the connection.
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Use only pre-cleaned tubing or pipe and clean, dry (< 1.0 ppm H O) gases. After Filter unit installation prior to the use of the unit, the plumbing system should be thoroughly leak tested using either an approved soap solution or by pressurizing the entire system with Helium and using an approved leak detector and monitor for a leak rate of less than 1 x 10 cc/sec He.
VIII. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Read the "SAFETY PRECAUTIONS" and "INSTALLATION" sections before operation of the equipment. After installation in the system and prior to operation, the system should be thoroughly leak checked (as described in Section VII, 1.4). Begin to apply pressure to the system in a controlled manner using a regulator or other approved device for pressure regulation.