Isthelowerthanthemaxpermittedoperatingpressureoftheowmeter?
Isthe(onowmeter)belowthemaxpermittedfallofpressure?
Doesanexcessivelyoccurontheowmeteratmaxow(egwithhigherviscosity)?
Doestheowrangeoftheowmeter(dependingonviscosity)correspondtothe?
Notethatowrangedecreasesthe!
Doesthetemperaturerangeoftheowmetercorrespondtotheofthemedium?
Istheofthepipelinelargeenoughandarethefallsinpressureinthesystemnotexcessive?
Isthe(supplyandreverseow)correctlyconnectedandleak-proof?
Hasthesufcientpowertooperatethesystem?
AblockingowmetercanstopthewholeowIsaprovidedinthesystem?
• Maximum operating pressure
Beforeassemblingtheowmeter,youhaveto testthatthemax opera-
tingpressureofthesystemdoesnotexceedthemaxpermittedoperating
pressureoftheowmeterMeanwhile,observethetoppressuresthatcan
occur,whenoperatingthesystem
Haveyouselectedtheoptimalowmeterandisthisequippedwiththe?
Doestheoftheowmetercorrespondtotheprovidedvoltage?
Isthepowersupplyvoltagesuppliedbythemainsorevaluationdevicesufciently?
Doestheofthepowersupplyvoltagecorrespondtotherequiredpoweroutput?
Hastheelectricconnectionbeeninstalledbasedontheenclosed?
IsthecorrectlyconnectedonbothsidesontheearthconductorPE?
IsthereabetweentheearthconductorconnectionPEontheowmeterandtheearthconductorPEontheevaluation
device?
Doesacorrectingleadhavetobelaidtoeliminatethebetweentheowmeterandtheevaluationdevice?
Istheowmeterconnectedrmlytothe(egviathepipelines)?
IsthemeteroftheowmeterconstructedtobetotheearthconductorPE(egconnectionviahoses)?Ifthisisthecase,themeter
hastobeconnectedwiththeearthconductorPE!
Is there a of the cable protective shielding (earthconductor PE) via the housing, of the 4-pin round plug to the
housingoftheowmeter?
Isthecablelaidfault-freeandtheinstallationsecuredfrominputof?
Istheoftheconnectioncablermlyscrewedtogetherwiththeplugoftheowmeter?
Arethewiresonthecorrectlyandproperlyconnected?
Doestheentiresystemcorrespondtothedirectivesoftheelectromagneticcompatibilitylaws()?
Havealllocalvalidregulations,,guidelinesandbackgroundconditionsofthe
beenmaintainedandobserved?
SystemsthatcanleadtopersonalinjurythroughmalfunctionorfailurearetobeequippedwiththeThefunctioning
ofthesesafetydevicesistobecheckedatregularintervals
Thefollowingoperatingpressuresarepermitteddependingonowmeter
version:
Flowmeteringreycastironversion p
max
=315bar/4500psi
Flowmeterinstainlesssteelversion p
max
=450bar/6500psi
Flowmeterinspecialversion p
max
=upto700bar/10100psi
Important:
Please consult VSE for all operating pressures > 450 bar / 6500 psi and for special versions.
VSEowmetersarepressurizeddevicesaccordingtoarticle1,paragraph
214ofabovementioneddirectiveThereforetheyaresubjecttotheregu-
lationstothisdirective
Accordingtoarticle3,paragraph14,VSEowmetershavetoconform
withthetechnicalrequirementsoftheguidelineTheuidstobemeasured
are belonging in most of all cases to the class 2, dened in article 9,
paragraph22VSEowmetersdonotreachthelimitvaluesasdened
inarticle3,paragraph11ThetechnicalrequirementsforVSEowmeters
therefore are limited to the parts indicated in article 3, paragraph 3 It
meansthedeviceshavetobedesignedandmanufacturedinconformity
withacknowledgedengineering,suchaspracticedinoneofthemember
statesThisisherewithconrmedBesidethis,theparagraphdeclaresthat
thesedevicesmustnothaveaCE-markingaccordingtoDirective97/23/
EGThereforewedonotissuedeclarationsofCEandourproductsarenot
labelledaccto97/23/EG
• Statement to EU-Directive 97/23/EG, Pressurized devices