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Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter These instructions facilitate the safe and efficient handling of a flow limiter (referred to as "device" in the following). The instructions are an integral part of the device and must be kept within easy reach for the personnel in the immediate vicinity of the device at all times.
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter Content Overview Short description Warranty and guarantee provisions Customer service Safety Explanation of symbols Correct use in accordance with these instructions Special precautions 2.3.1 Mechanical hazards 2.3.2...
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Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter Requirements at the place of installation Preparatory work Installation in the pipeline Initial startup Operation Operation basics Troubleshooting Safety Troubleshooting guide Maintenance Safety Maintenance table...
Fig. 1: Flow limiter BF operation of the device. The flow limiters of the series BA, BB, BC and BF Non-observance of the handling and safety limit the flow of water through pipelines. They...
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter Signs used in these instructions The following signs and highlightings are used in Danger! these instructions to identify handling instructions, the description of results, lists/enumerations,...
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter Correct use in explosion-hazard zones All claims for damages due to incorrect usage are excluded. Danger! 2.3 Special precautions To reduce health risks and prevent dangerous...
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter If the flow monitor is used for toxic, corrosive or Warning! very hot/cold media, there is a risk of serious injury from escaping media. ▪ Observe details in the safety data sheet of the...
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter Qualified personnel Goggles Due to their specialized training, knowledge and experience as well as their knowledge of the relevant standards and regulations, qualified personnel are able to independently perform the work assigned to them as well as to detect and avoid possible risks and dangers.
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter ▪ For the USA: Cleaning fluids Solvent-based cleaning fluids contain toxic The "Occupational Health and Safety Act" of substances. They must never be released into...
Additionally, the owner is responsible for 3.2 Device description ensuring that the device is always kept in a The flow limiters of the series BA, BB, BC and BF technically perfect condition. The following limit the flow of water through pipelines. They...
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter 4.2 Transport inspection Packaging is made of valuable raw materials and On delivery, make an immediate check for can be reused in many cases or usefully completeness and check for transport damages.
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter ▪ Ensure that the assembly location is orderly 4.5 Storage Storing the packages and clean! Parts and tools lying about or on Store the packages under the following...
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Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter Unimpeded outlet Warning! If the pipe system ends at an unimpeded outlet, the flow limiter must not be installed directly in Danger due to incorrect installation! front of the opening.
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter 3. Überprüfen Sie das Gerät auf Verschmutzungen und spülen Sie es ggf. mit Warning! sauberem Medium durch Risk of injury from media in the pipe system If the pipeline contains toxic or other hazardous 5.4 Installation in the pipeline...
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter Installing the device in the pipe system Personnel: Notice! ▪ Qualified personnel 3. Completely fill the pipelines. Partial filling(s) may result in malfunctions and damage to the Protective equipment: device.
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter 7 Troubleshooting Conduct in case of malfunction This chapter describes possible malfunctions The complete machine or system may be unsafe of the device, their causes and repair.
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter 8 Maintenance The following maintenance work can be 8.1 Safety performed without disassembling the device: Maintenance work performed incorrectly Intervall Maintenance work Personnel Warning! Check the device for...
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter ▪ Before removing the device, ensure that the Removing the device from the pipe system ▪ machine or system and the flow limiter have Personnel: ▪...
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter 9 Disassembly and disposal Personnel: ▪ Qualified personnel After its period of useful life, the device must be disassembled and disposed of in an environmentally safe manner.
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter Notice! Danger to the environment due to incorrect disposal! Potential risk to the environment may arise due to incorrect disposal. ▪ Have electrical scrap, electronic components,...
Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik Operating Manual Flow Limiter BA, BB, BC, BF Mechanical flow limiter 11.2 Sealant Before using a sealant, ensure that it is compatible with the media used and that it can be employed under the given operating conditions.
All information and instructions in this operating manual have been compiled taking into account the applicable standards and regulations, the state of the art as well as our many years of knowledge and experience. Schmidt Mess- und Regeltechnik accepts no liability for damage due to • Failure to observe this manual •...
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