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FLO-DYNAMICS CMS-120 Quick Start Instructions

Coolant management system

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CMS-120
QUICK START
Coolant Management System
INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATION
SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
Use extreme safety measures when working around a running engine, pressurized storage vessels, and automotive chemicals.
Always block the vehicle's drive wheels.
Ventilate the vehicle's exhaust if engine will be started.
Always wear safety glasses.
Protective gloves are recommended.
PREPARATION
Inspect the engine and the visible coolant system
components for any signs of damage or unusual wear.
Note the coolant level before beginning the service. If low,
see "COOLING SYSTEM PRESSURE / LEAK CHECK"
procedure to verify the system's condition.
Depending on the desired service, make appropriate
connections (lowest and highest point) on the vehicle's
coolant system.
Plug any open ports venting to the atmosphere (i.e.
overflow hose or a system vent cap).
To prevent running out of coolant and ingesting air, ensure
coolant tank level is showing at least 3 gallons on the sight
tube.
PERFORM COOLANT DRAIN and CLEAN OPERATION
DRAIN COOLANT FROM VEHICLE INTO COOLANT
TANK
Obtain a coolant sample if needed.
Move the Flow Control to "OFF" and connect shop air.
Connect the red service hose to highest point, the black
service hose to the lowest point, and open the ball valves.
Turn all control panel valves to the YELLOW position.
Move the Flow Control to "ON".
The system will begin to drain.
Flo-Dynamics, Inc. • 3300 Reedy Drive • Elkhart, IN 46514 • 800-303-5874
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Summary of Contents for FLO-DYNAMICS CMS-120

  • Page 1 Turn all control panel valves to the YELLOW position. Move the Flow Control to “ON”. The system will begin to drain. Flo-Dynamics, Inc. • 3300 Reedy Drive • Elkhart, IN 46514 • 800-303-5874 Page 1 of 8...
  • Page 2 Turn Tank Control to VENT and Vacuum Control to OFF. The coolant level will adjust. Flo-Dynamics, Inc. • 3300 Reedy Drive • Elkhart, IN 46514 • 800-303-5874 Page 2 of 8...
  • Page 3 Control to “OFF”, Tank Control to VENT. When the cooling system stabilizes and both gauges show zero, close the ball valves and remove the service hoses. Flo-Dynamics, Inc. • 3300 Reedy Drive • Elkhart, IN 46514 • 800-303-5874 Page 3 of 8...
  • Page 4: Additional Functions

    Close the ball valve on the red service hose and remove the red service hose. Remove the adapter from the radiator and replace the cap. Flo-Dynamics, Inc. • 3300 Reedy Drive • Elkhart, IN 46514 • 800-303-5874 Page 4 of 8...
  • Page 5 Flow Control to “OFF” and close the ball valve on the BLACK service hose. Move Vacuum Control to OFF and move Tank Control to VENT. Flo-Dynamics, Inc. • 3300 Reedy Drive • Elkhart, IN 46514 • 800-303-5874 Page 5 of 8...
  • Page 6: Draining The Tank

    After ensuring the rubber O-ring is in place, reinstall the reservoir by turning clockwise until seated. Flo-Dynamics, Inc. • 3300 Reedy Drive • Elkhart, IN 46514 • 800-303-5874 Page 6 of 8...
  • Page 7 After ensuring the rubber O-ring is in place, reinstall the reservoir by turning clockwise until seated. Flo-Dynamics, Inc. • 3300 Reedy Drive • Elkhart, IN 46514 • 800-303-5874 Page 7 of 8...
  • Page 8 Move the Flow Control to “OFF” and turn Tank Control and Vacuum Control to VENT. Close the ball valves and remove the service hoses. Flo-Dynamics, Inc. • 3300 Reedy Drive • Elkhart, IN 46514 • 800-303-5874 Page 8 of 8...