Installation; Inspection; Uncrating & Handling - ABB 10DX3111G Instruction Manual

Magnetic flowmeter sizes 30" through 78"

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10DX3111 INSTRUCTION MANUAL

2.0 INSTALLATION

The Magnetic Flowmeter should be inspected before installation for indications of damage which

may have occurred during shipment. All damage claims should be reported to the shipping agent

involved for equipment shipped F.O.B. job site before installation or operation is attempted. If dam-

age is such that faulty operation is likely to result, it should be brought to the attention of the ABB

Instrumentation Service Department.

2.2 Uncrating & Handling

All ABB Instrumentation Magnetic Flowmeters are shipped with the flanges protected. Lift the Mag-

netic Flowmeter using a winch or block and tackle attached to the lifting lugs as shown in Figure 2-

1. (Meter sizes 54" and smaller have two lifting lugs. Sizes 60" and larger have four lifting

lugs.)The rig must be able to support weights as shown in the Specifications sub-section of the IN-

TRODUCTION and must be long enough to produce an angle of 45° or greater between the sling

line and the metal pipe axis.

FIGURE 2-1. PROPER HOISTING TECHNIQUE

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