KPFM 3000 Series Abridged User Manual

Pressure gauge kits

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X2 & X4
PRESSURE GAUGE KITS
3000 series
USERS MANUAL
Updated 2024
Version 2.1

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  • Page 1 X2 & X4 PRESSURE GAUGE KITS 3000 series USERS MANUAL Updated 2024 Version 2.1...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    • If the Product is exposed to over pressure or sudden physical shock (such as a drop), examine the Product for damage that can cause a safety concern. If necessary, return the Product to KPFM for evaluation. • Always apply thread seal tape or liquid seal tape to the threads of the transducers and other fittings as required.
  • Page 3 Battery • The battery door must be closed and secured before you using the Product. • Replace the batteries when the low battery indicator shows to prevent unwanted shutdowns. • To avoid leakage, remove the batteries if the unit is to be stored for extended periods of time or if stored in high temperature areas (over 50°C).
  • Page 4: Component List

    Component list 1. Receiver/Display Unit 2. Transmitter Units 3. Pressure Transducers 4. Extension Cables 1. Receiver/Display Unit • The Receiver/Display unit receives pressures from the transmitter and displays them on a colour LCD screen. • This unit also tracks the minimum, maximum, or will calculate the differential between the sets of readings (see button function section).
  • Page 5 2. Transmitters Unit • Each transmitter will read the pressures from 2 transducer at the same time and send the values to the receiver. • Readings are taken every half second, converted to psi, and transmitted. • The connecting cables are RF shielded and use a standard 4 pin M12 connector. •...
  • Page 6: Operation

    Operation Display Display Button Functions: • Power: Turns the unit power on or off. Hold for 2 seconds to power off. • Unit: Changes the unit that the values are displayed in. The standard available units are psi, kg/cm2, kPa, Mpa and bar.
  • Page 7 X4 Kit Receiver Display: • Battery level indicator for the receiver unit • Battery level indicator for the transmitter unit • Signal strength indicator • Current readings • Mode indicator area • Current unit display Transmitter: Transmitter LEDs: • The Power button is LED back lit and comes on about 1 second after the button is pressed.
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    Set up and use • When connecting and disconnecting components always depressurize the system first. • Connect the transducers to the desired test points on the machine. • Connect the transmitters to the matching transducer colour. Use the extension cables if required to reach the desired test points. Connectors on the cables and transducers are an M12 type.
  • Page 9: Gauge Specifications

    • The frequency for re-calibration varies with the application and the user’s requirements. • KPFM’s preference is to have the gauges re-calibrated every three years. • NIST traceable testing and setup can be done on request for an additional charge.
  • Page 10 Transducers • ±0.25% Accuracy • -40°C to +125°C Operating temperature • Temperature compensated -20°C to +85°C • 17 - 4PH Stainless steel diaphragm and housing Size • Receiver 210 x 100 x 32mm • Transmitter 147 x 89 x 24mm Weight •...
  • Page 11 Contact KPFM at Kevin@kpfm.ca or 1-250-462-0042...

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