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ABB FAM3200 Series Commissioning Instruction

ABB FAM3200 Series Commissioning Instruction

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Commissioning Instruction CI/FAM3200-EN Rev. B
FAM3200
Armored Variable Area Purgemeter
Measurement made easy

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  • Page 1 Commissioning Instruction CI/FAM3200-EN Rev. B FAM3200 Armored Variable Area Purgemeter Measurement made easy...
  • Page 2 Short product description Armored Variable Area Purgemeter for flow measurement of fluids and gases. Further information Additional documentation on FAM3200 is available to download free of charge at www.abb.com/flow. Alternatively simply scan this code: Manufacturer ABB Automation Products GmbH Measurement & Analytics Dransfelder Str.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents     Maintenance / Repair ............ 14     Spare parts ............14         Cleaning ............14 Safety ................4         General information and instructions ....4 8.2.1 Disassembly of the meter tube ......14  ...
  • Page 4: Safety

    Repairs, alterations, and enhancements, or the installation of to material damage. replacement parts, are only permissible insofar as these are described in this manual. Approval by ABB Automation Products GmbH must be sought for any activities beyond this scope. Repairs performed by ABB-authorized specialist shops are excluded from this.
  • Page 5: Improper Use

    Improper use The following are considered to be instances of improper use of the device: — For operating as a flexible adapter in piping, e.g. for compensating pipe offsets, pipe vibrations, pipe expansions, etc. — For use as a climbing aid, e.g. for mounting purposes —...
  • Page 6: Use In Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

    Use in potentially explosive Installation atmospheres Observe the following points when installing the devices in potentially explosive atmospheres: — The alarm signalling units must only be connected to Ex-marking certified intrinsically safe circuits. — When using electrical heat tracing, attention must be paid ATEX to potential functional impairment by electromagnetic Type examination certificate...
  • Page 7: Limit Value Tables

    Limit value tables Devices for use in category 1 (zone 0 in meter tube) Equipment: T ≥ -20 °C (-4 °F) medium ambient Atmospheric conditions: 0.8 ... 1.1 bar (11.6 ... 15.95 psi) Category 1 refers to the interior of the meter tube. Ensure that the ambient conditions are suitable for devices in zone 1 (e.g. by ensuring sufficient ventilation).
  • Page 8: Functional Description

    G00744 Fig. 2: Structure (example) 1 Meter housing 2 Meter tube 3 Float with magnet ABB Automation Products GmbH 4 Indicator housing 5 Magnet follower system 6 Cable entry 37079 Göttingen - Made in Germany - G11966 The devices are used for local indication of the current flow Fig.
  • Page 9: Factory Plate

    All claims for damages must be submitted to the shipper Material: 1.4571 Manufactured: 2015 PED: SEP without delay and before installation. ABB Automation Products GmbH 37079 Göttingen - Made in Germany - Transport — The center of gravity of some devices is not at the center Tmed = -30°C...+100°C...
  • Page 10: Installation

    Installation Safety instructions WARNING Risk of injury due to process conditions. The process conditions, e.g. high pressures and temperatures, toxic and aggressive measuring media, can give rise to hazards when working on the device. — Before working on the device, ensure that the process conditions do not pose any safety risks.
  • Page 11: Heat Tracing

    6.2.5 Heat tracing 6.3.2 Prevention of compression oscillations when Trace heating may be used under the following conditions: measuring gases — The heat tracing must be installed in a way that ensures With low flow amounts and low operating pressure, so-called there is no temperature increase in the indicator housing.
  • Page 12: Solids Content In The Measuring Medium

    1.75 m (5.74 ft) 6.4.1 General information Switching point single alarm Minimum 0 … 60 % The flowmeters in the FAM3200 series are intended for vertical Maximum 40 … 100 % pipe mounting. Switching point double alarm Minimum setting range approx. 5 %...
  • Page 13: Switching Amplifier

    Commissioning 6.5.2 Switching amplifier Additional switching amplifiers are needed to operate the alarm signaling units. CAUTION See chapter "Switching amplifier" on page 13 and the Risk of burns due to hot measuring media. "Ordering information" section of the data sheet for further The device surface temperature may exceed 70 °C (158 °F), information.
  • Page 14: Maintenance / Repair

    Repair and maintenance activities may only be performed by authorized customer service personnel. When replacing or repairing individual components, use original spare parts. NOTE Spare parts can be ordered from ABB Service: Please contact Customer Center Service acc. to page 2 for nearest service location. G11962 Fig. 7: Disassembly of the meter tube 14 CI/FAM3200-EN Rev.
  • Page 15: Returning Devices

    All devices delivered to ABB must be free from any hazardous — See the information in chapter "Returning devices" on materials (acids, alkalis, solvents, etc.).
  • Page 16: Disposal

    (290) — If it is not possible to dispose of old equipment properly, ABB Service can take receipt of and dispose of returns for a fee. (-76) (-22)
  • Page 17: 10.2 Measuring Range Table

    (62.43 lb/ft ),1 mPas (1 cP) and to air at 0 °C (32 °F), 1013 mbar (14.7 psia). To set up devices for different measurement media or operating conditions please check the ABB Product Selection Assistant, available at www.abb.com/flow. Process...
  • Page 18: 10.2.2 Model Fam3225 / Fam3255, Conical Float And Orifice Plate

    (62.43 lb/ft ),1 mPas (1 cP) and to air at 0 °C (32 °F), 1013 mbar (14.7 psia). To set up devices for different measurement media or operating conditions please check the ABB Product Selection Assistant, available at www.abb.com/flow. Process...
  • Page 19: 12 Appendix

    12 Appendix 12.1 Return form Statement on the contamination of devices and components Repair and / or maintenance work will only be performed on devices and components if a statement form has been completed and submitted. Otherwise, the device / component returned may be rejected. This statement form may only be completed and signed by authorized specialist personnel employed by the operator.
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