Disassembly ......................38 Dismantling the fill head ..................38 Maintenance/disposal ..................40 Cleaning the fill head ..................... 40 Fill head maintenance ................... 40 Returning fill heads ....................41 Fill head disposal ....................41 AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
Step 1 of the sequence of actions Step 2 of the sequence of actions Step 3 of the sequence of actions The sequence of the work steps must be adhered to. » Indicates general information and recommendations. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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ATEX Fill heads may be used only in conjunction Directive, the technical guidelines with AS dip tubes of the series correspond- “Flammable liquids” and the explosion ing to the fill head. Observe the operating protection guidelines of the BG Che- instructions of the dip tube.
Ensure that the fill heads are not used after the maximum period of use has expired. The duration of use depends on the chemicals used. • Before using the products, check the materials for their chemical resistance. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
(DH-RBU-...). The electrically conductive version with limit switch, manual shut-off valve or second vent port is also available. Depending on the design, the fill head may look slightly different. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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NPT3/8" female thread (from 11/2019), on the Figure with screwed-in flare adapter. Locking pin (set screw) Top connection (vertical or horizontal) Check valve (depending on model) Vent channel Liquid channel Limit switch (optional) AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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• Ground the dip tube and fill head flow back after transfer is complete and properly. there is no spill at disconnection. As soon as the pump is activated, the check valve opens. When the pump is switched off, the pressure in the filling line is reduced and the check valve closes.
Torque tool G-Se- RDC-89750 incl. bottle The torque tool comes with torque wrench ries and attachment. G-Se- without shelf ries con- RDC-89754 for accesso- ductive ries Series Item no. DH-Z-2-0001-02 G-Series DH-Z-G-0001-02 AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
Period of use Depending on chemical resistance Standard: 3 years The fill heads shown here are only exemplary representations. Depending on the equipment and configuration, the actual fill head may vary in appearance AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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PVC (red) O-ring on code Standard: FKM disk As an alternative: EPDM, Kalrez® Other components Standard: PVDF, As an alternative: PFA, on request Connections Characteristic Value Connection vari- Flare: 3/8“, 1/2“, 3/4“, 1“, 1 1/4“ ants liquid Hose connector: 1/2“, 3/4“, 1“...
Depending on the equipment and configuration, the actual fill head may vary in appearance » For electrical data, connection diagram and further information on integration, refer to the separate data sheet of the sensor. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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Conductive: PP (black), PVDF (black), PFA (black) O-ring variants Standard: Perfluor elastomer (Kalrez®) As an alternative: FPM/FKM, EPDM Release pin (limit Standard: Magnet encapsulated in PVDF switch) As an alternative: Magnet encapsulated in PCTFE Materials (non-wetted components) Characteristic Value Anti-rotation clip PVC (red) O-ring on code...
Standard: 3 years (1): Plug valve (turncock) (2): Ball valve The fill heads shown here are only exemplary representations. Depending on the equipment and configuration, the actual fill head may vary in appearance AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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Ball valve For PE-HD housings • Standard: PP-H with FPM o-rings • As an alternative: PP-H with EPDM o-rings, PP-H with Kalrez o-rings For PVDF housings • Standard: PVDF with FPM o-rings • As an alternative: PVDF with EPDM o-rings, PVDF with Kalrez o-rings...
Depending on chemical resistance Standard: 3 years N2-Connection Vent port The fill heads shown here are only exemplary representations. Depending on the equipment and configuration, the actual fill head may vary in appearance AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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PVC red O-ring on code Standard: FKM disk As an alternative: EPDM, Kalrez® Other components Standard: PVDF, As an alternative: PFA, on request Connections Characteristic Value Connection vari- Flare: 3/8“, 1/2“, 3/4“, 1“, 1 1/4“ ants Hose connector: 1/2“, 3/4“, 1“...
Depending on the equipment and configuration, the actual fill head may vary in appearance » For electrical data, connection diagram and further information on integration, refer to the separate data sheet of the sensor. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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PVC red O-ring on code Standard: FKM disk As an alternative: EPDM, Kalrez® Other components Standard: PVDF, As an alternative: PFA, on request Connections Characteristic Value Connection vari- Flare: 3/8“, 1/2“, 3/4“, 1“, 1 1/4“ ants Hose connector: 1/2“, 3/4“, 1“...
Period of use Depending on chemical resistance Standard: 3 years Mixing nozzle The fill heads shown here are only exemplary representations. Depending on the equipment and configuration, the actual fill head may vary in appearance AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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PVC red O-ring on code Standard: FKM disk As an alternative: EPDM, Kalrez® Other components Standard: PVDF, As an alternative: PFA, on request Connections Characteristic Value Connection vari- Flare: 3/8“, 1/2“, 3/4“, 1“, 1 1/4“ ants Hose connector: 1/2“, 3/4“, 1“...
For applications outside the listed tempera- 5-6 Nm (3/4" plug) ture ranges, please contact the technical T type / W type customer service of AS Strömungstechnik. 6-8 Nm (M42 plug). The chemical resistance of plastics and elastomers can deteriorate due to heat at...
• The vertical liquid column above seals and thus to leaks. Dust deposits the fill head should be as small as must be avoided in EX areas in par- possible. ticular, as there is an increased risk of ignition.
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(check valve, plug valve (turncock) or ball valve) » The vent port is used only to connect must seal completely, a ventilation line. Never use it as a • Ventilation of the container at return flow for liquids. maximum flow rate.
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Check whether the fill head shows any damage such as cracks or discoloring. Use the first liters of product as flush- ing chemistry to condition the fill head and connections. 10. In the case of fill heads with overfilling...
» The screw connections must be se- cured against unwinding. When using flare connections, see also AS flare and assembly in- structions. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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CAUTION Danger due to leaks! If the top and main body do not line up this can be a sign that it has been tam- pered with and could result in leaks. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
A ventilation line must be connected to the vent port so that no medium can escape unhindered in the event of overfilling. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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/ face been overfilled by the chemical filler. shield). If this is the case, close the container again immediately and contact the chemical filler / manufacturer / sup- plier. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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Wetting with ultra pure water mini- mizes sliding friction and protects the o-ring from damage. Make sure that electrically conductive fill heads are properly grounded with ground wire and terminal. Insert the fill head into the dip tube. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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16. Check from all sides that the code disk using a fill head with limit switch or by lies flat on the dip tube (10). using a light barrier. 14. Press the anti-rotation clip (9) down- wards. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
Make sure that minimal to no vibra- valve or outlet tap, open the manual tions, e.g. from the fluid pump, are shut-off valve as soon as the system transmitted to the entire system. is connected. For electrically conductive fill heads, check that the entire system is ground- ed.
• Check that minimal to no vibrations are transferred to the overall system. • Carry out a visual inspection of the overall system for leaks or dam- ages. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
Take suitable precautions system is stopped. a suction system, which creates on the system side to pre- excessive negative pressure in vent negative pressure, the container. e.g. reduce the negative pressure in the extraction system. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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Thread on dip tube damaged. Contact chemical filler / into the dip tube at an angle or manufacturer / supplier not completely. or technical customer service of AS Strömung- stechnik Thread on the fill head dam- Contact AS Strömungs- aged. technik technical custom-...
You may hear a hissing sound. In this case, do not continue unscrewing the fill head, wait until no more hissing can be heard and then finish unscrewing. AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
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Screw the fill head in tight into the docking station. 10. Check that the o-ring on the dip tube closure is present and undamaged. T-type / W-type S-type / V-type AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
Regularly check whether check valve the check valve seals completely. Tap/ball valve / Regular function check. shut-off valve Fill head Regularly check the con- nections for proper screw connections. Overfilling Regular function check. sensor AS Strömungstechnik GmbH Version date: 09/2020 www.asstroemungstechnik.de...
A disposal cost will be applied. It Section 9.1). is important to fill out the form for the Dispose of all parts in an environmen- safety of our personnel as well as the tally correct manner. safety of logistic providers. Incorrect or negligent disposal can cause considerable environmental pollution.
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