7storage, Troubleshooting, Fluid compatibility – Fill-Rite 900D Series Digital Liquid Meter User Manual

Page 7: Assembly and disassembly

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Storage

If your meter is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly. This will help protect the

meter from possible damage.

Troubleshooting

The following troubleshooting guide is designed to help you with basic diagnostics and repairs

if you should encounter abnormal service from your 900 series digital meter. We recommend you

use only genuine Fill-Rite parts. These parts, and additional service information is available

through your authorized Fill-Rite dealer.

Further troubleshooting information can be found in your pump manual. If you need additional

assistance, please contact us at 1-800-634-2695 (M-F 8 AM–5 PM ET).

Concern

Possible Cause

Recommended Repair

Counter inaccurate.

Meter mis-calibrated.

Check calibration and recalibrate as

necessary (directions on page 4).

Air in lines or metering

chamber.

Check line seals and joints for

leakage; seal leaks appropriately.

Measuring gears or disc

are sticking.

Clean or replace internal metering

components as necessary.

Fluid leak at shaft seal.

Dirty or damaged seal.

Clean O-Ring seal and seat, replace

seal as necessary.

Low flow capacity.

Clogged meter chamber. Clean meter chamber; clean or replace

screens and filters in piping.

Meter body cracks.

Excess line pressure.

Install pressure relief valve to allow

high pressure to bleed back to the

tank. Replace meter.

Nutating Disc Broken.

Sudden high pressure

fluid hitting disc.

Avoid surge flows by installing a shut-

off valve on outlet of meter; install

meter as close to the pump as

possible, keep piping full of liquid.

Replace broken disc.

Fluid Compatibility

The 900 series digital meter IS compatible with the following fluids:
Diesel Fuel Bio-Diesel (up to B20) Gasoline Kerosene Mineral Spirits Heptane

Hexane
The 900 series digital meter IS NOT compatible with the following fluids:
Bleach Hydrochloric Acid Ink Sulfuric Acid Salt Water

Assembly and Disassembly

The 900 series digital meter consist of a chamber housing, measuring chamber, drive shaft,

digital counter assembly, and cover. The design of the meter is such that it can be completely

disassembled without disturbing the piping (refer to diagram on page 9 for item number parts).

CAUTION! If in doubt about compatibility of a specific fluid, contact supplier of

fluid to check for any adverse reactions to the following wetted materials:
Ryton® PPS

Aluminum

Stainless Steel

Fluorocarbon

Buna N

Polyester

PTFE

Nickel

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