TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 - INTRODUCTION ........................3 1.1 - REViSiON HiStORY ..........................5 2 - GENERAL INFORMATION ....................11 2.1 - maNUFactURER iDENtiFicatiON ......................11 2.2 - iDENtiFicatiON OF tHE PRODUct ...................... 11 2.3 - REGULatORY FRamEWORK ......................... 12 2.4 - WaRRaNtY ............................
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4 - DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION ..................29 4.1 - GENERaL DEScRiPtiON ........................29 4.1.1 - POWER SUPPLY DEVicES ........................30 4.1.1.1 - cONNEctiON OF tHE POWER SUPPLY DEVicES ..............30 4.1.1.2 - POWER SUPPLY StatUS ......................30 4.1.2 - SHUt-OFF VaLVE (OPtiONaL) ......................31 4.1.3 - acQUiSitiON OF tHE mEaSURE ......................32 4.1.4 - EVENtS aND DiaGNOSticS ........................32 4.1.5 - actiVatiON aND cONFiGURatiON.....................32...
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9 - MAINTENANCE AND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS ..............61 9.1 - GENERaL WaRNiNGS ........................... 61 9.2 - SPEciaL maiNtENaNcE ........................62 9.2.1 - REPLaciNG tHE cOmmUNicatiON BattERY PacK .................62 9.2.2 - Sim REPLacEmENt (ONLY FOR SSm-icON-GPRS aND SSm-icON-NB) VERSiONS) ......65 Static SmaRt mEtER iNtRODUctiON REV. B...
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10 - UNINSTALLATION AND DISPOSAL ................. 67 10.1 - GENERaL SaFEtY WaRNiNGS ......................67 10.2 - QUaLiFicatiON OF tHE OPERatORS iN cHaRGE ................67 10.3 - UNiNStaLLatiON ........................... 67 10.4 - iNFORmatiON REQUiRED iN caSE OF NEW iNStaLLatiON ..............68 10.5 - StORaGE OF tHE BattERiES ......................
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2 - GENERAL INFORMATION 2.1 - MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION Manufacturer PiEtRO FiORENtiNi S.P.a. Via Enrico Fermi, 8/10 36057 arcugnano (Vi) - itaLY Address Tel. +39 0444 968511 Fax +39 0444 960468 www.fiorentini.com sales@fiorentini.com Tab. 2.2. NOTICE! For any problem encountered on the equipment, contact the distributor of the reference gas mains.
PiEtRO FiORENtiNi S.P.a. guarantees that the equipment was manufactured using the best materials, with high quality workmanship, and complies with the quality requirements, specifications and performance set out in the order. the warranty shall be considered null and void and PiEtRO FiORENtiNi S.P.a. shall not be liable for any damage and/or malfunctions: •...
2.4.1 - REFERENCE OPERATING CONDITIONS the reference operating conditions to calculate the life span of the batteries are described in the UNi/tS 11291-11-1 and 11291-12-1 standards. an extract of these standards is found in tab. 2.4: Operative Reference indications condition 10 minutes per month (local interface).
Removing, rewriting or modifying the pages of the manual and their contents is not allowed. PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. shall not be held liable for any damage to people, animals and property caused by failure to adhere to the warnings and operating procedures described in this manual.
2.7 - SYMBOLS USED IN THE MANUAL Symbol Definition Symbol used to identify important warnings for the safety of the operator and/or equipment. Symbol used to identify information of particular importance in the manual. the information may also concern the safety of the personnel involved in using the equipment. Obligation to consult the instruction manual/booklet.
(from id.1 to id.3). The plates specify identification details of the equipment and its accessories to be mentioned in case of need to PiEtRO FiORENtiNi S.p.a. List of the nameplates applied:...
2.8.1 - IDENTIFIER OF THE LOGIC DEVICE Term Description Format FiO-N-03-WV-YY-XXXXXX Fixed field indicating the manufacturer (PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A.) according to the encoding of the Flag association Reserved field type of device (03=Gas meter) type of gauge Remote communication type...
2.8.2 - DESCRIPTION OF THE NAMEPLATES the following information, described in tab.2.11, is shown on the nameplate: Pos. Description manufacturer’s Logo. Static smart meter series. Communication battery pack identification code and device identification type. Identifier of the logic device (QR code). Identifier of the logic device.
2.9 - GLOSSARY OF MEASUREMENT UNITS Type of measurement Unit of measurement Description Sm³/h Standard cubic metres per hour Sm³ Standard cubic metres Consumption and Volumetric flow rate m³/h cubic metres per hour m³ cubic metres Pressure ˝wc Water column inch Pascal °c Degree centigrade...
2.10 - QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL FIGURES Qualified operators in charge of using and managing the equipment throughout its technical service life to be used as indicated: Professional figure Definition Qualified operator able to: • handle materials and equipment. • carry out all the operations necessary to properly install the equipment; Installer •...
3 - SAFETY 3.1 - GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! The equipment described in this manual is normally installed in systems which transport flammable gases (for example natural gas). WARNING! If the gas used is a combustible gas, the installation area of the equipment is defined as a “danger zone” as there are residual risks that potentially explosive atmospheres may be generated.
3.2.3 - POWER SUPPLY DEVICES SSM-ICON can only be powered by the specific battery packs approved with the device; using other power sources is prohibited. the device uses two distinct battery packs: •...
Upon receipt of the device, examine the supplied material. immediately report any shipping damage. Storage as a rule, SSm-icON must be stored in an upright position and in a dry place at room temperature (refer to paragraph 6.6.1). WARNING! •...
3.3 - PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT the following table shows the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and its description; an obligation is associated with each symbol. Personal protective equipment means any equipment intended to be worn by the worker in order to protect them against one or more risks that are likely to threaten their safety or health during work.
3.4 - OBLIGATIONS AND PROHIBITIONS the following is a list of obligations and prohibitions to be observed for the safety of the operator: it is mandatory to: • carefully read and understand the use, maintenance and warning manual; • before installing the equipment, strictly refer to the details specified on the nameplates and in the manual; •...
WARNING! If there are any functional faults, do not operate. Immediately contact PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. for the necessary directions. 3.5.1 - RISK OF ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE this device is approved for installation in areas with low explosion risk (risk is only present for short periods).
3.6 - SAFETY AND FRAUD PREVENTION the solutions implemented on the equipment to assure safety comply with the requirements set forth by the reference standard in force (UNi/tS 11291). in detail, access: • changing the text of the electronics as follows is not possible without removing the mechanical metrological seals and without causing permanent damage to the metrological cover, in accordance with that described in the legalisation plan indicated in the type examination certificate (MID) of the meter;...
3.7 - SAFETY PICTOGRAMS the safety pictograms described in tab.3.16 may be shown on the equipment and/or packaging PiEtRO FiORENtiNi S.p.a.: Symbol Definition Symbol used to identify a GENERic HaZaRD. Symbol used to identify DaNGERS GENERatED BY Static ELEctRicitY. Symbol applied to the packaging to identify the type of danger and risks related to the transport- ed product, based on the classification of the European ADR agreement.
4 - DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 4.1 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION The equipment SSM-ICON is a static gas flow meter, which is applied in the end redelivery points of the gas networks. the meter integrates a static sensor to measure the volume that can: •...
4.3 “Technical data”. 4.1.1.1 - CONNECTION OF THE POWER SUPPLY DEVICES NOTICE! The equipment SSM-ICON is supplied with both battery packs already connected and ready for use in the field. 4.1.1.2 - POWER SUPPLY STATUS a calculation is made for every battery pack, of the actual consumption, based on: •...
4.1.2 - SHUT-OFF VALVE (OPTIONAL) The gas flow shut-off valve is found inside the body of the meter in the outlet fitting, which intercepts the gas flow to the utility for commercial purposes only. The valve is specifically designed to guarantee its performance and operation for at least 20 years. WARNING! In no way or condition must the valve be considered and used as a device to assure safety conditions in the user's system in case of possible or patent gas leaks.
8 (start bit), 1 (data bit), N (no parity), 1 (stop bit). the optical port is normally disabled and is activated when the display is switched on. Mod. SSM-ICON-U6-GPRS modem GPRS quad-band and antenna integrated in the device. Remote Mod. SSM-ICON-U6-NB modem NB-iot multi-band and antenna integrated in the device.
“improper”. in the event of “improper use”, PiEtRO FiORENtiNi S.p.a. shall not be held liable for any damage caused to people or property, and any type of warranty on the equipment shall be deemed void.
Allows you to turn on the equipment and confirm the settings from the dis- “On/Enter” key play. Navigation keys they allow you to browse through the pages and data menus of the display. Tab. 5.23. Fig. 5.3. User interface SSM-ICON Static SmaRt mEtER USER iNtERFacE REV. B Use, maintenance and warning manual...
To assure a long battery life, the display is usually kept off. With the display off, turn it on by pressing the “Enter” key for at least 1 s. Fig. 5.4. LCD display SSM-ICON tab. 5.24. describes the main elements on the display: Pos.
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Sm /h). bar, % mJ/m not used by SSM-ICON ACTIVE CHAPTER FIELD indicates the currently active chapter. The first chapter displayed when the display is turned on is called the default chapter. The default chapter does not activate any icon (c1, c2, c3 and c4 off).
5.3 - NAVIGATION PROCEDURE NOTICE! • With the display on, the “Enter” key can be pressed in “short" or "long" mode (> 2 s.). • The navigation keys are always activated in "short" mode. • Failure to press any key for more than 2 minutes returns the display to the off state. the information is organised into "chapters"...
5.3.1 - DEFAULT CHAPTER (CURRENT RATE PERIOD) While viewing the following chapter, the symbols shown in the “Active chapter field” will all be off. tab. 5.26. indicates the sequence for displaying the pages of the default chapter: Sequence Explanatory field Description Vb volume totaliser [Sm Vb volume totaliser in alarm [Sm...
5.3.3 - CHAPTER 1 (PREVIOUS BILLING PERIOD) tab. 5.28. indicates the explanatory table of the sequence in which the pages of the chapter are displayed: Sequence Explanatory field Description Vb volume totaliser [Sm Vb volume totaliser in alarm [Sm Vb volume totaliser in range 1 [Sm Vb volume totaliser in range 2 [Sm Vb volume totaliser in range 3 [Sm Maximum conventional flow rate in the period [Sm...
5.3.4.1 - SUB-MENU OF THE FIRMWARE DEVICE AND THE OPERATING STATUS Explanatory field Numerical field Description ppp xxxx Display page of the parameter with “ppp” prefix whose value is (8 digits in total) “xxxx”. Tab. 5.30. By pressing the "Enter" key, while the "SW inFo" menu is displayed (refer to paragraph 5.3.4, sequence 1), you will access the first submenu of information relating to the device firmware and general operation status.
5.3.5 - CHAPTER 3 (SERVICE) tab. 5.32. indicates the explanatory table of the sequence in which the pages of the chapter are displayed: Explanatory Sequence Numerical field Description field Status of the device. NOTICE! 0, 1, 3 The maintenance and/or configured status is highlighted by the dedicated icon.
5.3.6 - CHAPTER 4 (COMMUNICATION) tab. 5.33., tab. 5.34. and tab. 5.35. indicate the sequences for viewing the pages of the chapter, by model: Models with GPRS type of remote communication Sequence Explanatory field Description communication test Page. current cSQ value (99 = not detected). icciD code (if detected).
5.5 - OPTIONAL SHUT-OFF VALVE OPENING the previously closed shut-off valve must always go from the physical "Closed" state to the logical "Re-enabled on opening" state; this step takes place by sending the remote command for rehabilitation upon opening the management centre –...
PiEtRO FiORENtiNi S.p.a.. NOTICE! PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. shall not be liable for any damage to people or property caused by accidents due to failure to comply with the instructions provided in this manual. tab. 6.38. describes the types of packaging used: Ref.
6.2 - PACKAGING CONTENT the packaging contains: Description of content Gas meter SSm-icON including: • battery pack; • communication battery pack; • 2 plugs for the protection of the connection fittings. NOTICE! The batteries are already connected electrically in their operating housing.
6.3 - PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EQUIPMENT Fig. 6.5. Standard SSM-ICON Dimensions Fig. 6.6. Extended-life SSM-ICON Dimensions Weights STANDARD VERSION EXTENDED-LIFE VERSION “Extended-life” version without pack- Standard Version without packaging 1.150 g 1.250 g aging Tab. 6.40. Static SmaRt mEtER tRaNSPORt aND HaNDLiNG REV.
6.4 - EQUIPMENT ANCHORING AND LIFTING METHOD HAZARD! Using lifting equipment (if necessary) for unloading, carrying and handling packages is reserved only for skilled operators who have been properly trained (and are appropriately qualified if required by the regula- tions in force in the country of installation) and are familiar with: •...
6.4.1 - FORKLIFT HANDLING METHOD HAZARD! It is forbidden to: • Do not transit under suspended loads; • Do not move the load over the personnel operating in the site/plant area. WARNING! The following is not allowed on forklifts: • carrying passengers;...
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Step Action Image Sollevare lentamente il carico di qualche decina di centimetri e veri carne la stabilità facendo attenzio- Inclinare il montante all’indietro (verso il posto guida) per avvantaggiare il momento ribaltante e Adeguare la velocità d ne che il baricentro del carico sia posizionato al centro delle forche di sollevamento. garantire una maggiore stabilità...
• do not install the equipment; • contact PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. and specify the details provided on the equipment nameplate. WARNING! The single piece of equipment is contained in a specifically created cardboard box. Avoid taking the equipment out of the box before its installation.
6.6 - STORAGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS WARNING! Protect the equipment from blows and impacts, even accidental, until it is installed. NOTICE! The meters must be stored in an upright position. if the equipment needs to be stored for an extended period, the minimum environmental conditions for the intended stor- age are provided in tab.6.44.
WARNING! It is strictly forbidden to make any modifications to the equipment. WARNING! PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. is not liable for damage caused by incorrect installation of the equipment and/ or otherwise different from that indicated in this manual. 7.2 - INSTALLATION PRE-REQUISITES 7.2.1 - ALLOWED ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS...
7.3 - CHECKS BEFORE INSTALLATION the installation site must be suitable for the safe use of the equipment. the equipment installation area must have lighting that guarantees the operator good visibility during the installation phas- Before installation, it must be ensured that: •...
7.4 - SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION STEP NOTICE! The equipment is supplied with its battery packs already inserted and connected, therefore, once installed, it is ready for use. WARNING! Before proceeding with installation, make sure that the upstream and downstream valves installed on the line are closed.
Tighten the fittings to a torque not exceeding 110 N/m, with suitable manual tools (see refer- ences UNI EN 14236:2018 for DN 25 and DN 32 fittings). Slowly charge the meter SSM-ICON with pressure and check the tightness of the connection fittings. NOTICE! The shut-off valve on the system upstream of the meter must be opened gradually.
7.6 - EQUIPMENT ADJUSTMENTS NOTICE! The equipment is adjusted as required by the Customer, directly in the facility PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. No further adjustments are required. Static SmaRt mEtER iNStaLLatiON REV. B Use, maintenance and warning manual...
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The optical probe (available as an option) is fitted with a magnetic coupling on the meter. Place the probe head in the appropriate slot on the front part of SSm-icON with the cable facing downwards. the magnet and the groove will retain the device in place.
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Repair or maintenance work not provided for in this manual may be carried out only if approved by PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A.. PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. shall not be held liable for damage to persons or property resulting from operations other than those described herein or carried out in ways other than as indicated.
• month and year of production (or best before date). In Tab.9.51. each SSM-ICON model is associated with the identification type of the device and the identification code of the battery pack: Identifier code Model...
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The fire extinguishers to be used in the event of a fire must be of class D as they are effective in extin- guishing fires in the presence of lithium. ATTENTION! The transport of the battery packs supplied by PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. must be carried out using the original packaging, which complies with the current ADR regulations. NOTICE! Battery replacement must be managed in such a way as not to generate false alarms.
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Proceed as described in tab.9.52. (referring to Fig.9.8.) to replace the communication battery pack: Step Action Use the suitable tool to remove the 4 screw cover seals (A). Unscrew the 4 fixing screws (B) of the transparent cover (C) with the Phillips screwdriver and remove it from its seat. Open the door (D) that allows access to the communication battery compartment (E).
9.2.2 - SIM REPLACEMENT (ONLY FOR SSM-ICON-GPRS AND SSM-ICON-NB) VERSIONS) SIM replacement • Specialised technician. Operator qualification • maintenance technician. WARNING! The PPE listed in this table is related to the risk associated with the equipment. PPE required For the PPE required to protect against risks associated with the workplace, installation or operating conditions, please refer to: •...
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Step Action insert the new Sim (H1) and press on the Sim itself (H) to activate the push/pull insertion mechanism. insert the connector of the communication battery into its housing (F), then close the door (D) of the battery compartment making sure it fits in properly. NOTICE! Position the cables (G) so as to facilitate closing the door (D) without damaging them.
10 - UNINSTALLATION AND DISPOSAL 10.1 - GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS HAZARD! Make sure that there are no potentially explosive ignition sources in the work area set up to uninstall and/ or dispose of the equipment. WARNING! Before proceeding with uninstallation and disposal, make the equipment safe by disconnecting it from any power supply.
10.4 - INFORMATION REQUIRED IN CASE OF NEW INSTALLATION NOTICE! Should the equipment be reused after uninstallation, refer to chapters: “Installation” and “Configuration”. 10.5 - STORAGE OF THE BATTERIES NOTICE! Refer to paragraph 6.6.1 to store the batteries. 10.6 - INFORMATION REQUIRED IN CASE OF RE-INSTALLATION NOTICE! Refer to chapter 7 “Installation”...
10.7 - DISPOSAL INFORMATION NOTICE! • Proper disposal prevents damage to people and the environment and promotes the reuse of precious raw materials. • Bear in mind that the regulations in force in the country of installation must be complied with. •...
10.7.1 - DISPOSING OF THE BATTERIES Proceed with disposal in compliance with the requirements: • on transport and packaging in the chapter; • of the legislation in force in the country of installation of the equipment. WARNING! When disposing of the batteries, they must be removed from the equipment, as indicated in Directive 2006/66/EC art.12 paragraph 3.
If spare parts not recommended are used, PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. their declared performance cannot be guaranteed. It is recommended to use original spare parts PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A. shall not be held liable for any damage caused by using non-original parts. 11.2 - HOW TO REQUEST SPARE PARTS NOTICE! For specific information, please refer to the sales network of PIETRO FIORENTINI S.p.A.
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