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Meter
FMT 3
Item-No.: 253591006

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Summary of Contents for TECALEMIT FMT 3

  • Page 1 Operating manual Meter FMT 3 Item-No.: 253591006...
  • Page 2 +49 1805 900 301 Repair service +49 1805 900 302 (0,14 €/Min: on the German landline network, Mobile telephone max. 0,42 €/Min.) service@tecalemit.de Document-No.: 44 1705 001GB-H Translation of: 44 1705 001DE-G As of: December 06, 2018 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Rotating the display (only versions without pulse out)............12 Instructions for installing FMT 3 on HORNET 40 ..............13 Instructions for retrofitting FMT 3 to HORNET 50 II, 80, 120 ..........14 Instructions for installing FMT 3 on HORNET W 85 H ............. 16 Instructions for installing FMT 3 on HORNET W 85 H INOX ..........
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    In the operating manual, the following signs are used for highlighting important information. Special information for economical use of the equipment. Special information or "dos and don'ts" for damage prevention. Information or “dos and don'ts” for the prevention of damage to persons or equipment. 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 5 If the personnel do not have the required knowledge, they must be trained and instructed. The operating company must also ensure that the contents of the operating manual are properly understood by the personnel. 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 6 Work on the electrical equipment may only be carried out by a qualified electrician or by trained persons under the guidance and supervision of a qualified electrician according to electro-technical guidelines. Machine or system components, on which inspection, maintenance or repair work is to be carried out must be de-energised. 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 7: Technical Description

    Technical description Description The FMT 3 is a flow meter for flowing liquids based on the measuring principle of a turbine wheel meter. It can be used as a fixed meter or as a manual flow meter. The FMT 3 is not to be operated with flammable and potentially explosive liquids with a flash point <...
  • Page 8: Product Versions

    FMT 3 add-on kit for Hornet 50/80 POM, Stainless Steel 253591006 FMT 3, vertically rotatable POM, Stainless Steel 253591020 FMT 3 add-on kit for Hornet W85 H POM, Stainless Steel 253591098 FMT 3 Pulser, horizontal POM, Stainless Steel 253591099 FMT 3 Pulser, vertical...
  • Page 9: Display

    Pulse out In the product version "pulse output", the FMT 3 has a single-channel pulse output for connecting a tank data recording system (signal type: open drain, short-circuit-proof). 44 1705 001GB-H...
  • Page 10: Accessories

    According to the application, these accessories can be ordered: Item no. Attachement kit FMT 3 universal DN19 253591996 Attachement kit FMT 3 to Hornet 40 253591997 Attachement kit FMT 3 to Hornet 50/80 253591998 Attachement kit FMT 3 to Hornet W85H...
  • Page 11: Assembly Instructions

    Assembly instructions Installation in pipes The FMT 3 possesses G1" external threads on both sides which allow it to be installed in any pipe. When doing so, please ensure that the meter is not under mechanical stress due to tension/pressure or bending.
  • Page 12: Rotating The Display (Only Versions Without Pulse Out)

    Rotating the display (only versions without pulse out) The display of the FMT 3 [1] can be mounted both vertically as well as horizontally in order to allow the meter to be read off comfortably. To turn the display, the four screws [2] on the top side are loosened and the display is pulled upwards.
  • Page 13: Instructions For Installing Fmt 3 On Hornet 40

    You do not have to pay attention to the direction of flow, as the FMT 3 can be used with both flow directions. Once you have screwed in the meter all the way, you can align the meter together with the •...
  • Page 14: Instructions For Retrofitting Fmt 3 To Hornet 50 Ii, 80, 120

    Instructions for retrofitting FMT 3 to HORNET 50 II, 80, 120 Before installation, check all components to ensure that all packaging materials have been • completely removed. Remove dispensation hose (1) from 90° elbow (2). • Unscrew G1" elbow (2) from the pump (3) (warm it up at the ends, e.g. with a heat gun) •...
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  • Page 16: Instructions For Installing Fmt 3 On Hornet W 85 H

    Screw adapter coupling (4) with sealing rings (2) onto the meter (3) and screw tightly in place. • You do not have to pay attention to the direction of flow, as the FMT 3 can be used with both flow directions.
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  • Page 18: Instructions For Installing Fmt 3 On Hornet W 85 H Inox

    Screw hose connector (4) with sealing ring (2) onto the meter (3) and screw tightly in place. You • do not have to pay attention to the direction of flow of the meter, as the FMT 3 can be used with both flow directions.
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  • Page 20: Operating The Fmt 3

    Operating the FMT 3 The FMT 3 is operated using three keys: "Reset" (2), "Mode" (3), and "Light" (1). Information is shown on the LCD display (4) with a permanently visible display. Upon delivery, the meter is factory-configured with the unit "liters" and the calibration factor "1.000".
  • Page 21: Description Of Display

    Indicates partial volume totalizer (TOTAL 1 – TOTAL 8) or total volume totalizer (TOTAL) Seven-digit totalizer display, values range from 0 to 9999999 Volume flow display Volume unit display Dispensation mode For daily use, the FMT 3 is set to Dispensation mode. 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 22 1 2 3 TOTAL 4.2.2 No active dispensation The partial volume for the last dispensation as well as the current value for the selected totalizer are shown on the display. The following key combinations are possible: 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 23 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOTAL Holding down the "Mode" key for a longer time until the program version is shown (e.g. "P1.33") switches the device to Programming mode (see chapter 5). 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 24: Programming The Meter

    Setting the unit of measurement The configured unit of measurement is shown and can be changed if necessary. If the unit is changed, the partial volume shown as well as all totalizers will automatically be converted. 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 25: Setting The Medium Conveyed

    Setting the medium conveyed The FMT 3 meter is configured with two optimized characteristic curves for watery media such as water or AdBlue, as well as for thin mineral oils such as diesel or fuel oil at 20 °C. One of these two characteristic curves can be chosen.
  • Page 26: Setting The Calibration Factor

    Setting the calibration factor 5.4.1 Calibration The selected characteristic curve of the FMT 3 can be subjected to an additional calibration to compensate for special operating conditions, such as unusual media temperatures or borderline flow values. Shown on the partial volume display are the measured quantity for the last dispensation, as well as the calibration factor in the lower line (factory default 1000, configurable values 500–1500).
  • Page 27 One easy way to perform a calibration is by performing a comparison using a sufficiently large and precise measuring vessel. Proceed as follows: Meter is in dispensation mode, partial volume counter has been deleted 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 28 Switch to programming mode, sub-menu "Calibration" (skip Volume unit and Fluid menus with the "Mode" key). 1947 C A L 1 0 0 0 Adjust the calibration factor until the quantity displayed corresponds to the quantity dispensed into the measuring vessel. 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    The screen of the display may turn milky upon contact with solvents. Changing the battery When the battery symbol appears on the display, it is recommended that the batteries of the FMT 3 be changed as soon as possible. It will be possible to continue using the meter, but the display illumination will not work.
  • Page 30 When doing so, ensure that the rubber shock protector is in the correct orientation. The battery cable needs to be laid such that it is not pinched between the reed switch and the housing. 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
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  • Page 32: Error Messages- What Do I Do When

    …the display shows too much or too little? Check that the permissible flow rate and media specifications are complied with. Calibrate the meter (see chapter 5.4)..the illumination no longer works? Change the batteries. (see chapter 6.2) 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 33: Disposal

    (Cd, Hg or Pb) of the heavy metal that is decisive for the classification as containing harmful substances: 1. “Cd” stands for cadmium. 2. “Pb” stands for lead. 3. “Hg” stands for mercury. 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 34: Spare Parts

    Item Art. no. Description 817050001 Cover incl. electronics (without pulse out) 817050004 Cover incl. electronics (with pulse out) 517050011 Battery housing 817050002 Measurement chamber (without electronic housing) 450600750 Battery, 1.5V, type AAA (2x required) 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 35: 10 Declaration Of Conformity

    10 Declaration of Conformity 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...
  • Page 36 HORN GmbH & Co. KG Munketoft 42 24937 Flensburg Germany T +49 461-8696-0 F +49 461-8696-66 www.tecalemit.de info@tecalemit.de 44 1705 001GB-H FMT 3 meter...

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