Please read these operating instructions before unpacking and putting the unit into operation. Follow the instructions precisely as described herein. The instruction manuals on our website www.kobold.com are always for currently manufactured version of our products. Due to technical changes, the instruction manuals available online may not always correspond to the product version you have purchased.
KAL-EX 4. Regulation Use The devices in model series KAL-EX are used to monitor the flow of combustible liquids up to explosion category IIB. They satisfy the European standards EN 60079-0:2012 + A11:2013 and EN 60079:11:2012 for explosion protection and are thus suitable for use in hazardous areas of Zone 0 as per DIN VDE 0165 (applies to the flow sensor only;...
KAL-EX 6. Mechanical Connection 6.1 Before installation Make sure that the actual flow speed corresponds to the switching range of the device. Make sure that the maximum process pressures and service temperatures specified for the device will not be exceeded. (See section 12, “Technical details”) 6.2 Installation Mount the sensor in the piping and ensure that the tip is covered by the liquid to be monitored.
KAL-EX 7. Electrical Connection Caution! Make sure that the supply voltage of your system is the same as that specified on the device nameplate. Make sure that the electrical supply lines are de-energized when connecting the device. Connect the sensor cable to terminals 6 and 8 of the electronic analyzer. ...
KAL-EX 8. Operation / Configuration / Adjustments 8.1 Putting in operation Install the sensor in the piping (be sure the installation position is correct. Refer to Section 6 Mechanical Connection). Connect the sensor cable to the electronic analyzer. (Refer to section 7 Electrical Connection).
KAL-EX 8.4 Resetting the adjustment You can reset the electronic analyzer so that it once again uses its full range (0 - 2.0 m/s) Rotate the flow potentiometer (1) clockwise as far as it will go (to the right-hand stop).
KAL-EX 8.6 Temperature compensation If the length of the cable connecting the sensor and the electronic analyzer is greater than 10 meters or if increased accuracy in temperature measurement is desired, we recommend that device be compensated as described below. Caution! Be sure to switch off the power supply ...
KAL-EX 11. Brief operating instructions commissioning (1) Potentiometer Adjusting the flow switching point Zero-point adjustment - Turn to the left-hand stop (2) Potentiometer for setting - Expand measuring range the temperature switching - Turn to the right-hand stop point (3) LED trend indicator for flow speed and switching point (switching point blinks)
KAL-EX 12. Technical Data ATEX-Approval: DMT 99 ATEX E096 Marking: II 1G Ex ia IIB T4 Ga (sensor) II (1)G [Ex ia Ga] IIB (electronic) IECEx-Approval: IECEx BVS 15.0027 Marking: Ex ia IIB T4 Ga (sensor) [Ex ia Ga] IIB (electronic) Sensor KAL-...
KAL-EX 13. Ordering details A KAL-Ex measuring system always consists of a sensor and an electronic analyzer. Senor order details (example: KAL-1308 Ex) Order numbers Electrical connection/ Connection Sensor with insertion fitting Sensor with inline fitting version Fitting brass / Fitting 1.4301/ 1.4301 1.4571...
KAL-EX 14. Dimensions Note: “SW” indicates the wrench size in mm across flats M 12x1 SW 19 G 1/4 SW 27 G 1/4 SW 19 G 1/2 SW 27 G 1/2 SW 27 G 3/4 SW 32 82.5 G 3/4 SW 32 SW 39 1/4 NPT SW 19...
Richtlinie 2014/34/EU Directive 2014/34/EU Der Hersteller The manufacturer Kobold Messring GmbH, Nordring 22-24, DE 65719 Hofheim erklärt hiermit in alleiniger Verantwortung, dass die hereby declares under sole responsibility, that the nachfolgende Maschine oder Baugruppe machinery or subassembly equipment described...
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Name des Unterzeichners / Name of signatory Name des Unterzeichners / Name of signatory H. Peters, Geschäftsführer / CEO Manfred Wenzel, Prokurist / authorized signatory Unterzeichnet für und im Namen der / Signed for and on behalf of Kobold GmbH Seite 16 KAL-EX K05/0322...
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