Standard installation types: short-stem meters (continued)Table 1-1:
Installation type: Free stream T-Piece
Flow-through
chamber
Recommendations Do not use with:
• Dirty fluids
• Low or unstable
flow rates
• Where step
changes in
viscosity can occur
• For small bore
pipes
Do not use with:
• Dirty fluids
• Low or unstable
flow rates
• Where step
changes in
viscosity can occur
• For small bore
pipes
• Where
temperature
effects are
significant
• Do not use with
uncontrolled flow
rates.
• Careful system
design is required
to ensure
representative
measurement.
• Frequently requires
the use of a pump.
1.6 Perform a meter check (pre-installation)
Micro Motion
®
recommends that you perform a check of the meter prior to installation.
This check confirms that no damage occurred to the meter during shipment.
1. Remove the meter from the box.
CAUTION!
Handle the meter with care. Follow local practices for lifting or moving the meter.
2. Visually inspect the meter for any physical damage.
If you notice any physical damage to the meter, immediately contact Micro Motion
Customer Support at flow.support@emerson.com.
3. Connect and power up the meter.
You must remove the back transmitter housing cover to access the PWR terminals.
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