8.5 Flux density measurement of the magnetic bars .................. 20 9 Troubleshooting ............................21 9.1 Troubleshooting table..........................21 10 Service, storage and disassembly......................22 10.1 Customer service ..........................22 10.2 Spare parts............................22 10.2.1 Storage and disposal ......................... 22 Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series - 06/2025 - v1.0...
Read this manual thoroughly and ensure that you fully understand everything before us- ing the device. If you need more information or still have questions, please contact Goudsmit Magnetic Systems B.V.. The con- tact details are provided on the title page of this manual. Additional copies of the manual can be ordered by providing the device description and/or article number as well as the order number.
● Work on the device may only be carried out by qualified personnel. Ideally, maintenance work on the mag- nets should be carried out by Goudsmit Magnetic Systems B.V. personnel. ● Always take locally applicable safety and environmental regulations into account.
WARNING Projectile hazard Ferromagnetic objects will be attracted if they come within a radius of 30 cm of the magnet. Limit values for occupational exposure (general and for limbs) are not exceeded. Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series – 06/2025 – v1.0...
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Standards and directives | 3 NOTICE Goudsmit Magnetics offers an annual maintenance inspection, including replacement of the seal(s) and an inspection report with certificate for the magnets. Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series - 06/2025 - v1.0...
Ensure there is sufficient space around the device for operation and inspection and maintenance work. Maintain a clear space of at least 1 metre at the front and 0.5 metre around the device. Connection voltage The connection voltage for the solenoid valve and detection sensors is 24 V Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series – 06/2025 – v1.0...
- Completeness. NOTICE In the event of damage or incorrect shipment, contact Goudsmit Magnetics immediately. The contact details are provided on the title page of this manual. Identification plate The following identification data are shown on the device. The identification data are very important for mainten- ance of the device.
► Devices with only welding ends do not undergo a pressure test. Accessories Padlock The device can be fitted with a padlock. This prevents re- moval of the magnet unit from the housing. Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series – 06/2025 – v1.0...
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The sieves are available with a mesh size of 2 – 5 mm. NOTICE On our website you will find a complete overview of all available accessories for these devices. Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series - 06/2025 - v1.0...
Install the device free of mechanical stress and at the correct working height in your product channel for the operating personnel. Mechanical stress on the device can cause deformation and other problems. Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series – 06/2025 – v1.0...
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The devices are available with various EN1092-1 flanges and couplings. Follow the installation instructions in accordance with the relevant standards for the flanges and couplings to install the device in your installa- tion. Misalignment or loose mounting can cause leakage. Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series - 06/2025 - v1.0...
To prevent electrostatic discharge, a provision must be made to prevent potential differences between the in- stallation and the device. This can be done by installing a connection cable to the installation. The electrical res- istance must be less than 25 Ω. Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series – 06/2025 – v1.0...
● Loosen the toggles [1]. ● Remove the magnet unit with extractor [2] from the housing, and place it on a clean wooden or plastic sur- face. Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series - 06/2025 - v1.0...
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Clean all parts with a soft, clean cloth [5] and – if necessary – with a suitable cleaning agent. ● Reassemble all parts in reverse order. ● Place the magnet unit with extractor [2] back in the housing. ● Secure the toggles [1]. ● Production can be safely resumed. Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series – 06/2025 – v1.0...
(ideally) by Goudsmit Magnetics technicians. If the replacement is carried out by unqualified personnel, the warranty will be void. Goudsmit Magnetics cannot be held liable for any consequential damage to people and/or materials if this prohibition is ignored.
The frequency of the cleaning process depends on the capacity of your product flow and the level of soiling. NOTICE Goudsmit Magnetics offers an annual maintenance inspection, including replacement of the seal(s) and an inspection report with certificate for the magnets.
Secure the toggles. ● Production can now be safely resumed. If the seals wear out too quickly, e.g. due to excessive temperature or an excessively abrasive product, enquire about alternative seals. Industrial magnetic filter, SFI series - 06/2025 - v1.0...
Use a suitable gauss meter/tesla meter to measure the poles of the magnetic bar on the surface (the unit is tesla, gauss, kA/m or oersted). Goudsmit Magnetics can perform magnet measurements on location, if desired. Proceed as follows: ●...
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting table Use the following table to search for faults, determine the possible cause and find the remedy. In the event of a fault that is not in the table, contact Goudsmit Magnetics customer service. Problem Possible cause Solution...
10.2 Spare parts The high quality of the products from Goudsmit Magnetics means that the magnet product is highly reliable in operation. However, if a particular part needs to be replaced, you can order a new one by providing the type number listed on the identification plate or on the attached drawing(s) and/or the data sheet.
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