▶ If in any doubt: scan the QR code (Service & Support) on the The product requires professional experience and knowledge of back cover to get in contact with Bronkhorst. installation, operational requirements of the relevant industry, and knowledge of the type of application and national requirements ▶...
▶ If in any doubt: scan the QR code (Service & Support) on the product in a non-critical process. It guides the user in controlling back cover to get in contact with Bronkhorst. and monitoring research and pilot setups by means of The user is responsible for taking the necessary safety measures Bronkhorst FlowSuite.
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FLEXI-FLOW™ Compact FF-xxx 1. Fluid inlet 5. Status LED 2. USB-C port 6. Control valve (only MFC) 3. Address selector 7. Serial number label 4. Connector 8. Fluid outlet...
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FLEXI-FLOW™ Compact FF-xxxD 1. Fluid inlet 5. Status LED 2. USB-C port 6. Control valve (only MFC) 3. Address selector 7. Serial number label 4. Connector 8. Fluid outlet...
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FLEXI-FLOW™ Compact FF-xxx (ethernet) 1. Fluid inlet 5. Status LED 9. Fluid outlet 2. USB-C port 6. Address selectors 3. Ethernet ports 7. Control valve (only MFC) 4. Connector 8. Serial number label...
5. Not connected ▶ Scan the QR code (Service & Support) on the back cover. 6. D1 Modbus (B/B’) or RS485-A ▶ Go to the Bronkhorst website and select your operating 7. +Us (24 Vdc) system to download Bronkhorst FlowSuite. For download 8.
Mounting location (general) To ensure reliable measurements, it is important to choose a correct mounting location. For optimal performance, observe the following guidelines: ▶ Install the product on a flat, rigid, and clean surface [1]. ▶ Avoid installation close to mechanical vibrations [2]. ▶...
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Mounting FF-C1xD CAUTION Risk of personal injury due to fluid leakage! Incorrect mounting can lead to fluid leakage and severe injury. ▶ Only use supplied seals for mounting. ▶ Check all connections for fluid leakage before and after applying fluid pressure. The product comes with bolts and seals for mounting.
Fluid line connection Electrical connection For basic setup, it is recommended to use Bronkhorst® CAUTION accessories (not included) as described in this manual. Risk of personal injury due to fluid leakage! ▶ Ensure all address selectors on the product are set to ‘0’ (zero).
Adding the product to Bronkhorst FlowSuite When Bronkhorst FlowSuite is started, the software will automatically search for connected instruments. All found instruments are displayed in the left pane. ▶ Use the refresh option to check for newly connected products. Commissioning ▶...
Product status in Bronkhorst FlowSuite The product has Bluetooth, this is disabled by default. To monitor In Bronkhorst FlowSuite, an icon is displayed next to the product the process using a smartphone, Bluetooth must first be activated. in the left pane. The icon indicates the status of the product. When selecting a product from the left pane, more status information is given in the overview screen.
▶ Purge the fluid path with a clean, dry and inert gas. For information about Bronkhorst® and worldwide service Replacing seals addresses, please visit our website. If a downported product has been removed from the application, ▶...
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(WEEE). Max. install. altitude m (ft) 2000 (6560) Bronkhorst will take care of proper dismantling, recycling and/or reuse. By ensuring this product is disposed of Warm-up time min. correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences...
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