PVC, PP, PVDF, brass or st. steel. Qualified Personnel DS15 devices may only be installed by trained, qualified personnel who are able to mount the devices correctly. Qualified personnel are persons, who are familiar with assembling, installation, placing in service and operating these devices and who are suitably trained and qualified.
Pressurize the device, ensuring Test pressure < 1.5 x PN (Nominal pressure) • Test pressure < PN + 5bar • Test pressure < permissible system pressure • Check that the device is not leaking. DS15 Instruction manual 2017-08 page 3...
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- Measuring tube and float for deposits or changes to surface - float is movable 3. To clean the flowmeter, in the most cases you can flush the device with clear water. In some cases some commercial detergents can be used. DS15 Instruction manual 2017-08 page 4...
Prior to commissioning/first start-up it is important that the float passes the switch three • times in order to cancel out any possible monostable behaviour. • Pin Assignment DS15 Instruction manual 2017-08 page 5...
Lamp loads consist e.g. by light bulbs, starting motors . WARNING: High current spikes at switching on, because the glowing spiral has low resistance at low temperature. Protective measures: (examples) Limitation of current by a resistor or preheating of the glowing spiral. DS15 Instruction manual 2017-08 page 6...
Boucherot cells may exist. For Reed switches of 10 – 40 VA Voltage [V] Resistance [Ohm] Capacitance [nF] 1500 For Reed switches of 40 – 100 VA Voltage [V] Resistance [Ohm] Capacitance [nF] 1000 DS15 Instruction manual 2017-08 page 7...
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This micro-processor controlled unit is programmed Plug assignment for the DS15 concerned! This guarantees accurate flow measurement and evaluation. IMPORTANT: The DS15 to which the ZE3000 is to be fitted must be known in advance! Pin 1: 8..28VDC Features: •...
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Note: Do not actuate the button during normal operation. Concealed 0 button Electrical/mechanical parameters PARAMETERS MIN. TYPE MAX. Unit Voltage supply Volt DC Output current 0% -> 100%+overrange During normal function (pin 1 – pin2) 4.0 -> 20.1 4.0 -> 21.0 4.0 ->...
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: 110 °C Description: Typical applications: The flowmeters model DS15 works according to the proven The variety of different materials used and the simple to variable area principle. The float is moved upward by the flow- exchange measuring scales make these meters universally...
1,5-19,5 5-50 0,4-2,8 0,2-3,2 0,4-3,6 0,3-4,0 The optional analogue output transmitter mounted on to the measuring tube of the DS15 flowmeter and registers the height 15-150 0,8-6,2 1,0-9,0 1,0-11,0 1,5-12,0 (170) of the float by means of an analogue Hall sensor. The integrated...
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The connection code is build from material number and connection number Example: PCV-female thread G1 for measuring tube no. 6: Material-No.: 2, Connection-No.: 09 Connection code: 209 PKP Prozessmesstechnik GmbH +49 (0) 6122-7055-0 • T +49 (0) 6122 7055-50 Borsigstr. 24 • D-65205 Wiesbaden info@pkp.de • www.pkp.de...
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