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Installation and Operating Instructions OPTIMASS
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1.3 OPTIMASS 3000 (7100) Single Z Shaped Tube Meter
1.3.1 Specific Installation Guidelines
When installing, please observe the following:
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Four holes are provided in the base plate and all four should always be used.
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The plastic inserts in the base plate mounting holes are important to ensure a rigid and stable
connection to the mounting structure.
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It is important to mount on a firm and rigid structure to obtain a stable zero condition.
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The following guidelines are provided to assist the installer to select the best option:
Flow
Vertical mount is possible.
Horizontal mount is possible.
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Flow
Take care to avoid gas build up in top half of tube
bends.
Do not suspend from flanges alone. Base must
always be supported.
Do not install upside down