Returning Devices; Recycling And Disposal; Dismounting - ABB FAM3200 Series Commissioning Instruction

To disassemble the meter tube and the float for maintenance
purposes, proceed as follows:
FAM3220 / FAM3250
1. Loosen the threaded pin
2. Remove the retaining ring
3. Remove the pressure plate
4. Remove and clean the meter tube holder
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tube , and float
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5. Check the O-ring for damage and replace if necessary.
Assembly is executed in the reverse sequence.
FAM3225 / FAM3255
1. Loosen the outlet fitting
2. Remove and clean the meter tube holder
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tube , and float
4
3. Check the O-ring for damage and replace if necessary.
Assembly is executed in the reverse sequence.
8.3

Returning devices

Use the original packaging or a secure transport container of
an appropriate type if you need to return the device for repair
or recalibration purposes. Fill out the return form (see the
Appendix) and include this with the device.
According to the EU Directive governing hazardous materials,
the owner of hazardous waste is responsible for its disposal or
must observe the following regulations for shipping purposes:
All devices delivered to ABB must be free from any hazardous
materials (acids, alkalis, solvents, etc.).
Please contact Customer Center Service acc. to page 2 for
nearest service location.
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and pressure piece
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, meter
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, meter
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Recycling and disposal

9.1

Dismounting

WARNING
Risk of injury due to process conditions.
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The process conditions, e.g. high pressures and
temperatures, toxic and aggressive measuring media, can
give rise to hazards when dismantling the device.
— If necessary, wear suitable personal protective
equipment during disassembly.
— Before disassembly, ensure that the process conditions
do not pose any safety risks.
— Depressurize and empty the device / piping, allow to
cool and purge if necessary.
Bear the following points in mind when dismantling the device:
— Switch off the power supply.
— Disconnect electrical connections.
— Allow the device / piping to cool and depressurize and
empty. Collect any escaping medium and dispose of it in
accordance with environmental guidelines.
— Use appropriate tools to dismantle the device, taking the
weight of the device into consideration.
— If the device is to be used at another location, the device
should preferably be packaged in its original packing so
that it cannot be damaged.
— See the information in chapter "Returning devices" on
page 15.
FAM3200 | CI/FAM3200-EN Rev. B 15