RUSKA 2482
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1. 1 Personal Protective Equipment 2 Symbols Used in this Manual 2 General Information 2 NVLAP Accredited Calibrations 3 Theory of Operation 3 Installation 5 Minimum Requirements 5 Unpacking 5 Mechanical Setup 6 Gas Mode Setup 8 Electrical Setup 9 Software Setup 10 Installation2. 15 18 Balance Filter Selection 16 19 Calibration Selection 16 20 Calibrate Line Pressure 17 21 Calibrate Internal Balance 18 22 Saving Loading Coefficient Files 18 23 PID Values with Control Coefficients 19 24 Control Filter Status 20 25 Tared Reading Graph 20 26 RS 232 View 21 27 System Piping Diagram 22 28 Activating the Pressure Control Bias 24 29 Reservoir and Test Port Assemblies
3. 19 Menu Windows Control Filter 20 Menu Windows Chart 20 Menu Windows RS 232 Viewer 21 RUSKA 2482 Users Manual ii Operation 22 Power On Sequence 22 Differential Measurements Using Dioctyl Sebacate DOS Oil 23 PID Selection 23 Connecting the Device Under Test DUT 23 Generate Differential Pressures Hydraulic 23 Techniques for Extended Calibrations 25 Differential Measurements Using Compressed Gas 25 PID selection 25 Verify Gas Supply Connection 25 Using the Oil Gas Interfaces
4. 10 Troubleshooting Communication Setup 11 WinPrompt Software 11 RUSKA 2482 Software 12 Menu Commands 13 Menu File Exit 13 Menu Communications Port 14 Menu Communications Disconnect Connect 14 Menu Set up Display Resolution 14 Menu Set up Line Pressure Units 15 Menu Set up Balance Filter 15 Menu Set up Calibrate Line 16 Menu Set up Calibrate Balance 18 Menu Set up Coefficient File Save 18 Menu Set up Clear Tare 19 Menu Windows PID Values
5. 37 Installation of Clamps 37 Cleaning 37 Packaging for Shipment 37 Optional Shipping Method 38 Final Instructions 38 iii List of Tables Table Title Page 1 Symbols 2 2 Oil and Gas Isolation Valves States 26 3 Reservoir Test Port Assemblies and Screw Press Assembly Parts List 31 RUSKA 2482 Users Manual iv v List of Figures Figure Title Page 1 Basic System Diagram 3 2 System Operation Overview 4 3 Transit Clamp with Retaining Screw 6 4 Transit Strap Removal
6. 6 5 Plumbing Connections 7 6 Hydraulic Pump 8 7 Back of Hydraulic Pump 9 8 Power Connection 9 9 RUSKA 2482 Drivers Selection 10 10 Software Window Typical Setup 10 11 RUSKA 2482 WinPrompt Typical Setup 12 12 RUSKA 2482 Deadweight Controller Current Status Window 12 13 File Menu 13 14 Communications Menu 14 15 Comm Port Selection 14 16 Display Resolution Selection 15 17 Line Pressure Units Selection
7. 30 30 Screw Press Assembly 31 RUSKA 2482 Users Manual vi 1 Introduction This manual covers the operation and maintenance of the RUSKA 2482 Differential Pressure Piston Gauge How to Contact Fluke To order accessories receive operating assistance or get the location of the nearest Fluke distributor or Service Center call Technical Support USA 1 800 99 FLUKE 1 800 993 5853 Calibration Repair USA 1 888 99 FLUKE 1 888 993 5853 Canada 1 800 36 FLUKE 1 800 363 5853 Europe 31 402 675 200 China 86 400 810 3435 Japan 81 3 3434 0181 Singapore 65 738 5655 Anywhere in the world 1 425 446 5500 Or visit Fluke s website at www fluke com To register your product visit http register fluke com To view print or download the latest manual supplement visit http us fluke com usen support manuals Safety Information The following are general safety precautions that are not related to any specific procedures and do not appear elsewhere in this publication These are recommended precautions that personnel must understand and apply during equipment operation and maintenance to ensure safety health and protection of property Compressed Gas Use of compressed gas can create an environment of propelled foreign matter Pressure system safety precautions appl
8. 13 The Compensator control loop is turned on and off by these buttons Button Action Off No compensation no heating nor cooling is done Standby The temperature controllers are being biased to defined presets The heating is constant and not affected by the Tared Reading This mode provides increased control distance in one direction by biasing Temperature should be allowed to stabilize in this mode before attempting Control mode Control Temperature controllers are actively controlling in order to bring the Tared Reading to Setpoint Nudge Setpoint Adjusts the setpoint in small increments Motor Turns motor on green and off red Tare Zeros the Tared Reading by changing the tare value This is used to remove offsets in the Tared Reading while the piston is equalized Menu Commands Menu File Exit When running as a standalone program File Exit closes the application A warning will appear if attempting to exit while the controller is running gms14 bmp Figure 13 File Menu RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 14 Menu Communications Port Allows selection of the communication port to which the RUSKA 2482 is connected The RUSKA 2482 requires RS 232 serial port communications RUSKA serial port may be directly connected to the PC or connected to the USB port using the RS 232 USB converter cable The Comm Port selection dialog will be displayed gms15 bmp Figure 14 Communications Menu Click t
9. To zero the Line sensor Set up Calibrate Line 1 Click 2 Release pressure from the line sensor or apply a known low pressure 3 Enter the Actual pressure 4 Click The C0 coefficient will be adjusted to give the correct pressure reading 5 Click To calibrate the line sensor Set up Calibrate Line 1 Click 2 Apply the first known pressure 3 Enter the Actual pressure 4 Click The dialog for the second point will be displayed 5 Apply the second known pressure 6 Enter the Actual pressure 7 Click C0 and C1 will be adjusted to calibrate the line pressure sensor 8 Click RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 18 Menu Set up Calibrate Balance This shows the step by step procedure necessary to calibrate the internal balance gms22 bmp Figure 21 Calibrate Internal Balance Menu Set up Coefficient File Save The Coefficient File options allow the user to Save and Load all of the calibration and setup of the RUSKA 2482 software Selecting Save will write the coefficients to a user selected filename Selecting Load will retrieve the coefficients from a user selected file The loaded coefficients will be written to the non volatile memory in the RUSKA 2482 instrument gms23 bmp Figure 22 Saving Loading Coefficient Files Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Software Setup 19 Menu Set up Clear Tare The Clear Tare option will remove the effect of taring th
10. Revision 3R00 and later has the RUSKA 2482 driver included Installation Insert the WinPrompt CD Version 3R00 or later into the computer If Autorun does not begin the installation then manually activate the setup exe program on the CD Refer to the WinPrompt manual for more details Since WinPrompt supports many Piston Gauge products the RUSKA 2482 Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Driver needs to be activated Figure 9 WinPrompt MAIN SETUP DRIVER gms32 bmp Figure 9 RUSKA 2482 Drivers Selection Once the Driver is selected the RUSKA 2482 software window will activate Figure 10 gms11 bmp Figure 10 Software Window Typical Setup Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Software Setup 11 Note If the LEM will be used with the RUSKA 2482 it is recommended that the RUSKA 2482 Driver installation and verification be completed before installing the LEM Driver This will simplify the resolution of any configuration issues that may arise Note The RUSKA 2482 Window can function as a Stand Alone program without WinPrompt Simply close Winprompt and activate the DP2482 exe from the File Manager The DP2482 exe program is installed in the same directory structure created for WinPrompt When communication is established between WinPrompt and the RUSKA 2482 the status bar in WinPrompt will turn green and the grams reading in the RUSKA 2482 window will update The status bar is located on the bottom and ce
11. 25 Connecting the Device Under Test DUT 26 Generate Differential Pressures Gas 27 Techniques for Extended Calibrations 28 Head Height 29 Maintenance 30 Pump 30 Screw Press Seals 32 Complete Disassembly 33 Full System Purge of Air 33 Major Purge Process 34 Minor Purge Process 34 Balance Removal Installation 35 Leveling the Balance 35 Masses 35 Specif
12. Cycling of the Line pressure will force the air into saturation Turning on the Motor will help work the air out of the system If the RUSKA 2482 had a major loss of oil then refer to the Maintenance section for techniques to fill the system Generate Differential Pressures Hydraulic 1 Select to activate the motor rotation Light will turn green as seen in Figure 28 2 Select to activate the pressure control bias to increase control capacity This will allow the system to stabilize at the pre set bias refer to the Software section Windows PID Value Operation Power This will take about 15 minutes prior to a calibration sequence to provide the maximum control capacity for the system This step may be unnecessary for short calibration cycles RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 24 gms29 bmp Figure 28 Activating the Pressure Control Bias 3 With Oil Reservoir Valve closed and the Oil Isolation Valve in Equalize rotate the hand pump clockwise to generate the desired line pressure If barometric line pressure is desired then do not rotate the hand pump 4 When the thermal effect caused by the line pressure change has subsided and the Tared Reading in the Deadweight Controller screen has stabilized then press The Tared Reading should be zero Zero Differential pressure is now applied to the test item 5 Set the Oil Isolation Valve to Isolate apply weights corresponding to the desired differential pressure and press
13. 009 kPa Accuracy is defined as the expended uncertainty in pressure determined using the method described in ISO Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement and represents an approximate 95 level of confidence The accuracy capability of 40 ppm of reading plus 0 009 kPa combined root sum of squares is applicable with corrections for actual mass values and when reference conditions Differential Pressure Reproducibility Differential Pressure Reproducibility 4 5 Pa1 Refer to the Calibration Report for Pressure Uncertainty Piston and Cylinder Thermal Coefficient piston cylinder 9 2 x 10 6 C 1 Piston amp cylinder material tungsten carbide Electrical Power Requirements 12v DC 5A max Universal power supply included 120 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Operating Conditions 64 F to 92 F 18 C to 28 C 20 RH to 75 RH non condensing Storage Conditions 32 F to 122 F 0 C to 50 C 0 RH to 90 RH non condensing Instrument Conditions 18 in x 15 in x 18 in 48 cm x 38 cm x 48 cm Instrument Weight Approximately 88 lb 40 kg Operating Medium Internal operation medium Dioctyl sebacate DOS Test item operating fluid Dioctyl sebacate DOS or clean dry gas Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Packaging 37 Packaging Contact the Fluke Customer Care before returning the instrument A Return Merchandise Authorizat
14. PN 3966525 November 2010 2010 Fluke Corporation All rights reserved Printed in USA Specifications are subject to change without notice All product names are trademarks of their respective companies RUSKA 2482 Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Users Manual LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Each Fluke product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service The warranty period is one year and begins on the date of shipment Parts product repairs and services are warranted for 90 days This warranty extends only to the original buyer or end user customer of a Fluke authorized reseller and does not apply to fuses disposable batteries or to any product which in Fluke s opinion has been misused altered neglected contaminated or damaged by accident or abnormal conditions of operation or handling Fluke warrants that software will operate substantially in accordance with its functional specifications for 90 days and that it has been properly recorded on non defective media Fluke does not warrant that software will be error free or operate without interruption Fluke authorized resellers shall extend this warranty on new and unused products to end user customers only but have no authority to extend a greater or different warranty on behalf of Fluke Warranty support is available only if product is purchased through a Fluke authorized sales outlet or Buyer has paid the applica
15. When the control system regulates the differential pressure for a Tared Reading of zero then the desired differential pressure is applied to the DUT W Caution Turning the hand pump can generate large differential pressures when the Oil Isolation Valve is in the Isolate position Note If the desired differential pressure requires an increment smaller than that available in the mass set then use the to adjust the Setpoint value The desired differential pressure is achieved when the Tared reading stabilizes to the Setpoint value When finished with this pressure point in order to obtain the next nominal differential pressure use to zero setpoint Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Operation 25 6 Apply the weights for the next differential point and wait for the Tared Reading to stabilize 7 When all differential observations are complete select or remove all the weights and turn the Oil Isolation Valve to Equalize Zero differential pressure is now applied to the DUT 8 Repeat steps 1 through 7 for each line pressure measurement 9 When all measurements are complete turn the Oil Isolation Valve to Equalize reduce the line pressure to ambient select to deactivate the motor rotation and select Techniques for Extended Calibrations The procedure outlined in Generating Differential Pressures Hydraulic relies on the Thermal Compensation circuit to control the differential pressure change from one d
16. is applied to the test instrument 6 Set the Oil Isolation Valve to Isolate Set the Gas Isolation Valve to Isolate Apply weights corresponding to the desired differential pressure 7 Operate the Gas Exhaust Metering Valve and the Gas Supply Metering Valve to produce the desired differential pressure to within 3 grams as indicated by the Tared Reading in the controller screen then select When the control system regulates the differential pressure for a Tared Reading of zero the desired differential pressure is applied to the test instrument RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 28 Note If the desired differential pressure requires an increment smaller than that available in the mass set then use the function to adjust the setpoint value The desired differential pressure is achieved when the Tared reading stabilizes to the setpoint value When finished with this pressure point use the function to zero the setpoint in order to obtain the next nominal differential pressure 8 Apply the weights for the next differential pressure and wait for a stabilized Tared reading 9 When all the differential observations are complete a Select b Remove all the weights c Set the Gas Isolation Valve to Equalize d Set the Oil Isolation Valve to Equalize Zero differential pressure is now applied to the test instrument 10 Repeat steps 2 through 9 for each line pressure measurement series 11 When all measurements are comp
17. not required Close the Gas Supply Metering Valve and open the Gas Exhaust Metering Valve to de energize the Gas system Set the Oil Isolation Valve to Equalize open the Pump Isolation Valve and open the Oil Reservoir Valve The system should be at ambient pressure Connect the high pressure test port of the DUT to the HIGH SIDE OIL port of the RUSKA 2482 Connect the low pressure test port of the DUT to the LOW SIDE OIL port When making these connections remove only one fitting at a time This will minimize the oil loss while making these connections If both fittings must be removed at the same time then close the Oil Isolation Valve This will minimize the loss of the DOS oil by not allowing a flow to be established through the manifold W Warning All tubing and fitting used to connect the Device Under Test to the RUSKA 2482 must be rated for safe operation to at least 2975 psi 205 bar Purge the air from the interconnect tubing Put the Oil Isolation Valve in Equalize mode Open a fitting at the highest elevation where air would be trapped or use the purge valves built into many differential transducers Cycle the pump to drive oil into the system until oil begins to flow through the loose fitting Tighten all fittings If the air has been purged the turning of the pump handle less than 1 2 turn will result in a Line Pressure increase If the pressure does not respond appropriately then attempt to further purge the air from the system
18. selected see the Software section Figure 4 13 PID Values with Control Coefficients Verify Gas Supply Connection Verify the proper installation of the gas supply system see the Installation section Using the Oil Gas Interfaces The oil to gas interface windows allow the maintenance of the oil levels in the system The oil level can be manipulated with the hand pump RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 26 To equalize the fluid levels in the oil gas interfaces 1 Equalize the system Put the Oil Isolation Valve and Gas Isolation Valve in Equalize mode 2 Open the Low or High Gas Interface Valve 3 Use the Hand pump to push pull oil from the site glass until the fluid level is near the middle of the window 4 Close the Gas Interface Valve and repeat these steps for the other side If the system is left in Equalize mode Low High Gas Interface Valves open and the Oil and Gas Isolation Valves open then the system will eventually equalize But this will take a long time since the only driving force is the Head height between the two interface windows Note The Operation section details the valve sequencing required to generate line and differential pressures The Low High Gas Interface Valves located on the sides of the RUSKA 2482 chassis will be open during the following Gas Mode operations The Oil and Gas Isolation Valves on the front panel will be in the four possible states listed in the table below Table 2 Oil and Gas
19. the replacement rambler seal over the front of the rambler and into the groove 7 Wind the new anti extrusion ring into the groove in the rambler behind the rambler seal 8 If the rambler is separated from the lead screw ensure that the ball 23 is correctly fitted before reassembly 9 Verify that the rambler assembly is correctly located on the end of the lead screw assembly Carefully introduce the rambler into the open end of the barrel making sure that it does not tilt when entering the barrel 10 Push the lead screw assembly fully into the barrel ensuring that the key in the nut locates correctly in the slot in the barrel 11 Re tighten the barrel union nut Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Maintenance 33 Note If the lead screw assembly 24 shows signs of excessive wear the associated components will also need to be replaced The screw press assembly is available as a spare part Complete Disassembly 1 Remove the screw press assembly as described above 2 Unscrew and remove valve stem 13 taking care not to lose spring 12 and nylon washer 11 3 Remove reservoir cover 10 4 Unscrew locknut 9 and remove reservoir 8 5 Unscrew body valve 6 taking care not to lose bonded seal 7 or o ring 5 6 Remove banjo bolts 1 together with banjo test ports 3 taking care not to lose o rings 2 7 Disconnect the stand 15 from the bench Remove screws 14 Tilt manifold barrel assem
20. Isolation Valves States State Oil Isolation Valve Gas Isolation Valve Equalize Zero P Equalize Equalize Caution Avoid Equalize Isolate Transition Isolate Equalize Operate Isolate Isolate Use the Transition state to change between the Equalize Zero P and Operate states Avoid the condition where the Oil Isolation Valve is in Equalize and the Gas Isolation Valve is in Isolate In this mode a differential Gas pressure may push Oil out of the RUSKA 2482 Connecting the Device Under Test DUT Since this is a true oil gas interface care is required to insure that oil is not allowed to migrate into the DUT This is done by keeping positive pressure on the oil If vent ports are required on the lines between the RUSKA 2482 and the test unit then place these vent valves near the RUSKA 2482 1 Turn the Oil Isolation Valve and Gas Isolation Valve to Equalize 2 Close the High Side Gas Interface Valve and Low Side Gas Interface Valve 3 Ensure the hydraulic system is at ambient pressure a Open the Pump Isolation Valve b Open the Oil Reservoir Valve 4 Ensure the pneumatic system is at ambient pressure Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Operation 27 5 Close the Oil Reservoir Valve If the Pump Isolation Valve is closed then the pump will not be used to recharge the oil side during operation a Open the High Side Gas Interface Valve b Open the Low Side Gas Interface Valve 6 Connect t
21. Reservoir Test Port Assemblies and Screw Press Assembly Parts List ITEM DESCRIPTION PART 1 Banjo Bolt P101230 2 O Ring P103614 3 Banjo Test Port P101226 4 O Ring P103606 5 O Ring 54 703 12 6 Valve Body SDW5790 7 Bonded Seal P109740 8 Reservoir P103647 9 Locknut P101206 10 Reservoir Cover P101263 11 Nylon Washer 91 382 RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 32 ITEM DESCRIPTION PART 12 Spring S421 202 41 13 Valve Stem Assembly PPA9118 14 Screw 70 174 2101 15 Pump Stand P101224 16 Manifold P101225 17 O Ring 54 703 16 18 Locknut P101023 19 Barrel P103932 20 O Ring 54 703 111 21 Back Up Ring P104708 22 Rambler P103904 23 Ball P101022 24 Lead Screw Assembly PPA9119 25 Spoke P109314 26 Knob P101021 Screw Press Seals 1 Turn the screw press out so that there is a distance of at least 1 in 2 5 cm between the large union nut at the end of the barrel and the capstan hub 2 Unscrew the union nut and withdraw the lead screw assembly 24 from the barrel taking care not to drop the rambler 22 3 Inspect the seals for signs of wear or damage Replace as necessary 4 The white anti extrusion ring 21 is a PTFE spiral and can be removed by unwinding it from the rambler 5 Do not use a sharp tool that will scratch the surfaces of the rambler when removing the rambler seal This can cause the seal to leak when reassembled 6 Ease
22. U OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE FLUKE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE OR THEORY Since some countries or states do not allow limitation of the term of an implied warranty or exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages the limitations and exclusions of this warranty may not apply to every buyer If any provision of this Warranty is held invalid or unenforceable by a court or other decision maker of competent jurisdiction such holding will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision Fluke Corporation P O Box 9090 Everett WA 98206 9090 U S A Fluke Europe B V P O Box 1186 5602 BD Eindhoven The Netherlands 11 99 To register your product online visit register fluke com i Table of Contents Title Page Introduction 1 How to Contact Fluke 1 Safety Information 1 Compressed Gas 1 Heavy Weights
23. alibration the Tared value is cleared Set up Clear Tare and with the motor turned on then the Tared Reading will be equivalent to the total mass of the piston and mass table 935 grams Since the Balance is used as a reference device the 935 grams can be zeroed by pressing This will remove the large offset from the Tared value of the RUSKA 2482 software To insure a proper starting condition for the system it is recommended that the Balance Calibration be performed after a power cycle Oil Gas Separator Gas Oil Thermal Compensator Thermal Compensator P C Scale Pressure Transducer Oil Gas Separator Gas Oil Low Side Gas Interface Valve High Side Gas Interface Valve Gas Isolation Valve Oil Isolation Valve D U T Oil D U T Gas Gas Supply Exhaust Pump Assembly Model 2482 Pump Isolation Valve HIGH SIDE LOW SIDE Pump Reservoir Oil Reservoir Valve gms28 eps Figure 27 System Piping Diagram Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Operation 23 Differential Measurements Using Dioctyl Sebacate DOS Oil This Section applies when the Test Instrument is tested using DOS hydraulic fluid and is connected to the Oil test ports of the RUSKA 2482 PID Selection Verify that the Oil PID option is selected see Figure 23 Connecting the Device Under Test DUT Close the High Side Gas Interface Valve and Low Side Gas Interface Valve The Gas system is
24. ble international price Fluke reserves the right to invoice Buyer for importation costs of repair replacement parts when product purchased in one country is submitted for repair in another country Fluke s warranty obligation is limited at Fluke s option to refund of the purchase price free of charge repair or replacement of a defective product which is returned to a Fluke authorized service center within the warranty period To obtain warranty service contact your nearest Fluke authorized service center to obtain return authorization information then send the product to that service center with a description of the difficulty postage and insurance prepaid FOB Destination Fluke assumes no risk for damage in transit Following warranty repair the product will be returned to Buyer transportation prepaid FOB Destination If Fluke determines that failure was caused by neglect misuse contamination alteration accident or abnormal condition of operation or handling including overvoltage failures caused by use outside the product s specified rating or normal wear and tear of mechanical components Fluke will provide an estimate of repair costs and obtain authorization before commencing the work Following repair the product will be returned to the Buyer transportation prepaid and the Buyer will be billed for the repair and return transportation charges FOB Shipping Point THIS WARRANTY IS BUYER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND IS IN LIE
25. bly downward and pass it out of the bottom of the stand 8 Loosen the locknut 18 approximately turn to remove the barrel 19 Unscrew the barrel 19 from the manifold 16 9 Verify the barrel seal 17 is correctly located in the counter bore in the front of the barrel before re fitting barrel Screw the barrel fully into the test station and secure with the locknut 10 Inspect all seals for wear or damage Replace as necessary Note If the rambler shows signs of wear the main bore will be worn also When the bore is worn or scratched it will not seal correctly and may leak under pressure Reassembly is the reverse of the above Ensure that all seals and sealing surfaces are clean and undamaged Full System Purge of Air When the system is free of air and closed rotate the pump one half turn to generate system line pressure Open only one port at a time to prevent loss of oil An Oil loss can create a flow path through the system If multiple ports must be opened at the same time use the Isolation Valves to isolate the system parts to prevent flow paths through the system Use these basic steps to purge air from the hydraulic system 1 Remove all pressure from the system 2 Verify that the Pump and Reservoir are connected to the High Pressure Port 3 Remove all test instruments 4 Set the Oil Isolation Valve and Gas Isolation Valve to Equalize Mode 5 Close the Low Side Gas Interface Valve and High Side Ga
26. djust the power of the thermal compensators The PID controller drives a change in the differential pressure until the Balance is returned to the zero datum Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Installation 5 Once at the zero datum the differential pressure is determined by the weight applied and the piston area thus giving a primary standard for differential pressure WinPrompt software manages the calculations for these conversions and can also be used to compensate for other environmental factors If a small incremental pressure change is desired the program can thermally control the pressure to leave a small residual weight on the Balance This residual weight is added to the applied weight For small increments the induced errors on the Balance will have negligible effect on the overall accuracy Installation Minimum Requirements To install the RUSKA 2482 the following are required A sturdy workbench able to safely support the additional weight of the RUSKA 2482 with accessories approximately 45 kg 100 lbs PC computer with Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP 400 MHz 1 6 MB hard disk space available 256 kb RAM available RS 232 serial port USB to RS 232 adapter is acceptable Refer to Specifications for additional environmental power media and supply gas requirements Unpacking 1 Carefully remove all packaged items from the shipping box and place the RUSKA 2482 on the workbench The followin
27. e balance The tare value will be set to zero and the Tared Value will show the reading directly from the Balance Menu Windows PID Values Displays the selected medium and the current control coefficients gms24 bmp Figure 23 PID Values with Control Coefficients PID Fine Medium This selects one of two sets of coefficients the first for Oil calibrations and the second for Oil Gas calibrations This affects the Fine Coefficients only PID Fine Coarse These are coefficients for the instrument controller There are two sets of Fine coefficients one for Oil calibrations and a second for Oil Gas calibrations The Coarse coefficients are used for both calibration types These coefficients are set at the factory and normally are not changed Additional Setup Parameters These can be edited and are written to instrument memory as each value is changed Coarse switch level g This defines the Tared reading at which the switch from Fine to Coarse and from Coarse to Fine coefficients is made It is entered as an absolute value and is used as a positive and a negative limit Operation Power This sets the level for biasing the temperature controllers for Standby mode Typical settings 25 30 for extended calibration 30 50 otherwise I Term Clamp This is used to limit the I term to a reasonable value RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 20 Menu Windows Control Filter Displays the current setpoint con
28. et the maximum and minimum to the current Tared Value Menu Windows RS 232 Viewer This window is useful in solving communication problems When the instrument is operating normally this window can be closed gms27 bmp Figure 26 RS 232 View Development Displays in a hexadecimal format the serial communication strings that have been transmitted and received A line that begins with a 26 is a transmission to the instrument while a line that begins with a 25 is a response received from the instrument The newest lines are added to the bottom of the box Scroll Pressing this button toggles a setting that will either stop or start the scrolling of the communication strings Stopping the scrolling allows manual scrolling of the box to view specific data Clear Erases existing strings from display RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 22 Operation Power On Sequence The Internal Balance will perform an automatic internal zero when power is initially applied When performing a zero the internal balance will null the mass load applied to the balance The value of the Tared Reading as displayed by the RUSKA 2482 software is influenced by the starting condition of the Balance An internal zeroing of the Balance can be executed by pressing found in the Windows Control Filter screen An internal zeroing of the Balance is performed as a part of the Balance alignment Set up Calibrate Balance After a balance c
29. g items will be included with the package RUSKA 2482 main chassis RUSKA 2482 User s Manual WinPrompt software Version 2R20 or later Hand pump assembly and pump spindle handles Two flexible hoses Accessories kit Power supply and power cord 2 Inspect the instrument for any shipping damage If any damage is discovered notify the shipping company immediately 3 Save specialized packaging for future shipping and or storage requirements RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 6 Mechanical Setup 1 Remove the transit clamp and the retaining screw see Figure 3 Retaining screw gms04 eps Figure 3 Transit Clamp with Retaining Screw 2 Remove the balance transit strap as follows see Figure 4 a Remove the three screws that secure the left panel door two from the rear panel and one from the bottom side panel b Open the panel door c Loosen and remove the balance transit strap d Close the side panel door e Replace the three panel screws f Store the transit strap for future use Transit strap gms05 eps Figure 4 Transit Strap Removal 3 Adjust the leveling screws so the level vial on top of the instrument indicates the instrument is level All four leveling screws must be in contact with the workbench Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Installation 7 Note Leveling is a critical function and should be verified before each operation 4 Position the hydraulic p
30. he DUT high pressure test port to the High Side Gas Port of the RUSKA 2482 7 Connect the DUT low pressure test port to the Low Side Gas Port of the RUSKA 2482 W Warning All tubing and fittings used to connect the DUT to the RUSKA 2482 must be rated for safer operation to at least 2975 psi 205 bar W Caution The High Side Oil Port and Low Side Oil Port of the RUSKA 2482 are not used in this test and must be capped or plugged Generate Differential Pressures Gas 1 Verify the High Side Oil Port and Low Side Oil Port are capped or plugged 2 Select to activate the motor rotation 3 Select to activate the pressure control bias to increase control capacity This will allow the system to stabilize at the pre set bias refer to the Software section Windows PIDValue Operation Power This will take approximately 15 minutes prior to a calibration sequence to provide the maximum control capacity for the system This may be unnecessary for short calibration cycles 4 Close the Gas Exhaust Metering Valve For barometric line pressure do not open the Gas Supply Metering Valve Otherwise carefully open the Gas Supply Metering Valve to produce the desired line pressure 5 When the thermal effects caused by the change in the line pressure subside and the Tared Reading in the Control Screen is stable then select The Tare status should display a numeric value If the Tared Reading is zero then zero differential pressure
31. he drop down arrow next to the current selection to see the available communication ports If the port is not listed it is not installed correctly in Microsoft Windows or is not connected to the USB port Select the correct port and then press gms16 bmp Figure 15 Comm Port Selection Menu Communications Disconnect Connect Clicking this menu item will disconnect and connect the communications port This will reset the communications port and re establish communications Menu Set up Display Resolution Selects the number of decimal places shown in the Main window for the Tared Reading Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Software Setup 15 gms17 bmp Figure 16 Display Resolution Selection Menu Set up Line Pressure Units Selects the units for the Line Pressure displayed in the Main window gms18 bmp Figure 17 Line Pressure Units Selection Menu Set up Balance Filter Select the Balance Filter to turn on and off If a check mark appears in the Menu beside Balance Filter then the filter is enabled The type and amount of filtering is set in Windows Control Filter window RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 16 gms19 bmp Figure 18 Balance Filter Selection Menu Set up Calibrate Line Displays the dialog for calibration of the line pressure transducer gms20 bmp Figure 19 Calibration Selection Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Software Setup 17 gms21 bmp Figure 20 Calibrate Line Pressure
32. ications 36 Differential Pressure Range 36 Line Pressure Range 36 Accuracy 36 Differential Pressure Reproducibility 36 Piston and Cylinder 36 Electrical Power Requirements 36 Operating Conditions 36 Storage Conditions 36 Instrument Conditions 36 Instrument Weight 36 Operating Medium 36 Packaging 37 Disconnecting the System
33. ifferential pressure to the next During an extended calibration series the capacity of the controller may be exceeded This will be indicated by the inability of the control system to establish or maintain the desired differential pressure When the bar graphs in the DeadWeight Controller screen are at their limits the top bar greater than 80 and the bottom bar is less than 20 and the differential pressure does not come closer to the desired level after several minutes then the controller capacity has likely been exceeded Option 1 To recover the control capacity press remove all weights turn the Oil Isolation Valve to Equalize and wait about 20 minutes before generating further differential pressures It is not necessary to remove the line pressure for control capacity recovery Option 2 The control capacity can also be conserved by using the Hand Pump to bring the differential pressure closer to the zero indication Before changing the masses to obtain a new differential pressure place the controller into then use the hand pump to get close to the next Differential pressure Place the controller back into Differential Measurements Using Compressed Gas This Section applies when the Test Instrument is tested with compressed gas and is connected to the GAS test ports of the RUSKA 2482 Refer to the specifications for the requirements for the quality of compressed gas PID selection Verify that the Oil Gas PID option is
34. ion RMA is required prior to shipment Additional instructions may be available for best packaging practices Fluke Calibration 10311 Westpark Drive Houston Texas 77042 5312 USA custcarehouston ge com T 713 975 0547 F 502 479 6886 Have the following information available when contacting Fluke Customer Care Part number Serial number of the instrument Your Purchase Order Number if available The billing and shipping addresses Buyer s name and telephone number Invoice with Value for Customs International Declaration by Foreign Shipper on customer s letterhead international shipments Disconnecting the System 1 Remove all electrical power 2 Remove all pressure connections Follow proper technique to prevent loss of oil 3 Verify that line pressure is removed 4 Verify that all ports are sealed to minimize oil loss Installation of Clamps Install the Balance Strap and Transit Clamp as shown in the Installation section Cleaning Remove as much oil trapped in the Oil Catch pan and drain hoses as possible before shipment With the side panel doors open use a clean paper towel to absorb any residual oil in the Oil Catch pan Packaging for Shipment The instrument will ship with oil in the system Minimal oil will be lost if the instrument is shipped with line pressure near zero 1 With zero line pressure put the Oil Isolation Valve into Isolation Mode This will mini
35. lete reduce the line pressure to ambient by carefully opening the Gas Exhaust Metering Valve Turn off the motor by pressing Techniques for Extended Calibrations During an extended calibration series the capacity of the controller may be exceeded This will be indicated by the inability of the control system to establish or maintain the desired differential pressure When the bar graphs in the Deadweight Controller screen are at their limits the top bar greater than 80 and the bottom bar is less than 20 and the differential pressure does not come closer to the desired level after several minutes then the controller capacity has likely been exceeded To recover the control capacity 1 Press 2 Remove all weights 3 Turn the Gas Isolation Valve to Equalize then turn the Oil Isolation Valve to Equalize 4 Wait about 20 minutes before generating further differential pressures It is not necessary to remove the line pressure for control capacity recovery 5 Repeat steps 2 through 9 in the Generating Differential Gas Pressure section Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Operation 29 Head Height Since the RUSKA 2482 is a differential unit with the same media on both ports the issue of head height is negligible in most applications In Gas mode operations During the Stabilization period after a line pressure adjustment but before zeroing the RUSKA 2482 and Device Under Test the oil levels in the sight glasses wi
36. ll move towards the same height while the Oil Isolation Valve is in Equalize mode If the oil levels in the two sight glasses are not identical when the zero is performed but the oil levels remain constant during the calibration series then the head height does not matter as it is incorporated in the zero setting The only hydraulic head pressure that contributes to the test instrument error is the change in the height offset between the two sight glasses during a calibration run between zeroings This change in hydraulic head pressure results from the leakage from the High Pressure Port to the Low Pressure Port during large differential pressure runs Given the relatively small volumetric leakage of the RUSKA 2482 piston compared to the large displacement volume of the sight glass the impact on oil head errors will be insignificant in most applications RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 30 Maintenance Pump The figures in this section detail the components of each assembly together with the relevant part numbers Where ASSY appears as a part number this component is associated with other components in an assembly for replacement purposes Before beginning any maintenance remove any instruments that may be mounted to the test pump and drain the fluid from the system gms30 bmp Figure 29 Reservoir and Test Port Assemblies Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Maintenance 31 gms31 bmp Figure 30 Screw Press Assembly Table 3
37. mize the piston motion during shipment 2 Secure absorbent paper towels to the end of the drain hose or drain fitting with a rubber band or tape to absorb any residual oil that may drip during shipment 3 Enclose the instrument in a layer of plastic to prevent any contamination of the instrument during shipment The instrument must be packaged appropriately for protection against the selected method of transport RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 38 Optional Shipping Method Fluke offers custom designed shipping cases for the RUSKA 2482 instrument and accessory The cases are designed to ship the instrument easily and safely The following two cases are offered 2482 106 Shipping case for RUSKA 2482 instrument 2482 107 Shipping case for RUSKA 2482 accessory Final Instructions Include in the shipment Statement of the problem or service required The name and contact information of a knowledgeable technical person for consultation Part number Serial number of the instrument Return shipping address Purchase Order number RMA assigned by Fluke Customer Care
38. n the Oil Reservoir Valve This prevents pressure building in the pump assembly when not in use Note When the system is free of air and closed and the Oil Isolation Valve is in Equalize mode a one half turn of the pump handle will generate system line pressure Gas Mode Setup The setup for gas mode operation does require the entire oil mode setup to be completed as detailed in the Mechanical Setup section A regulated gas supply needs to be connected as shown Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Electrical Setup 9 Gas supply connection inch Swagelok compression type gms08 eps Figure 7 Back of Hydraulic Pump Electrical Setup 1 Insert the power adapter plug into the power receptacle on the rear panel of the instrument see Figure 5 gms09 bmp Figure 8 Power Connection 2 Plug the power adapter cord into a suitable wall outlet The power lamp on the front panel of the RUSKA 2482 will turn on 3 Connect the RS 232 communication cable between the instrument and the PC computer The cable provided is a straight through cable Pin 1 to 1 2 to 2 9 to 9 If a USB to RS 232 adapter is used the associated drivers must be installed on the PC RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 10 Software Setup This section covers the installation of software and the verification that communications with the RUSKA 2482 is established Refer to the Software section to learn more about software function and application WinPrompt
39. nter of the WinPrompt window see Figure 10 Troubleshooting Communication Setup 1 Verify the following in the RUSKA 2482 communications window a Port menu select Com Port being used b Address Type 41 2 Verify the serial cable is a straight through cable 3 Verify that the power is applied to the RUSKA 2482 instrument The LED on the RUSKA 2482 instrument will turn on when power is applied WinPrompt Software WinPrompt performs pressure to mass and mass to pressure calculations for the RUSKA 2482 Differential Pressure Piston Gauge It provides the operator with the pressure being generated by a required mass load while correcting for environmental influences The RUSKA 2482 can be used without WinPrompt by selecting the DP2482 exe directly from the directory in which WinPrompt was installed Figure 11 shows a typical setup of WinPrompt for a RUSKA 2482 calibration The Setup of WinPrompt is described in the WinPrompt manual As an overview the user will set up several files and configure how WinPrompt receives information Most of this setup is performed rather infrequently and is typically required only when a procedure is edited a piston and mass set is being used for the first time or when a piston or mass set has been recalibrated The environmental conditions for humidity barometric pressure and ambient Temperature can be entered manually or the values can be acquired from a RUSKA 2456 LEM Labora
40. o the Maintenance section for instructions to purge air from the entire system 11 Close the Pump Isolation Valve Loosen the Oil Reservoir Valve and rotate the reservoir cover to the side Fill the reservoir with fresh DOS oil to approximately two thirds full then rotate the cover back over the top of the reservoir see Figure 6 RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 8 Pump Isolation Valve Oil Reservoir Valve gms07 eps Figure 6 Hydraulic Pump 12 Rotate the pump spindle fully clockwise to purge any air from the pump housing then rotate the spindle fully counterclockwise Close the Oil Reservoir Valve 13 Open the Pump Isolation Valve and rotate the pump spindle clockwise This will force the DOS oil through the line connected to the rear of the main instrument Continue pumping until DOS oil comes out of the loose fitting at the High Side Oil Port Once DOS oil is coming out of this fitting then tighten the fitting Once the system is sealed by tightening all fittings the Oil Isolation Valve must be in Equalize position While the Oil Isolation Valve is in Equalize mode turning the pump spindle generates line pressures While the Oil Isolation Valve is in Isolation mode turning the pump spindle will generate Delta pressures Note If the pump spindle runs out of travel before the DOS oil comes out of the line repeat steps 12 13 and 14 14 Once the air is purged from the high side oil line close the Pump Isolation Valve and ope
41. rovided standard with the RUSKA 2482 Theory of Operation An overview of the RUSKA 2482 system is shown in Figure 2 During the initial configuration of the system the Balance is internally aligned and zeroed With only the weight of the piston and associated hardware acting on the Balance the Balance is zeroed RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 4 Thermal Adjust Device Under Test Line Pressure Sensor SetPoint nudge PID Line Pressure Display Thermal Adust Software 0 04g 0 005mbar 1ppm Fine Tare Error Balance Rd Oil Isolation Valve Piston Mass Carrier Balance Coarse Tare gms03 eps Figure 2 System Operation Overview With the Oil Isolation Valve open there is zero differential across the Piston Using the hand pump a line pressure can be applied This pressure is generated equally across the Piston when the Oil Isolation Valve is open Changes in the line pressure may result in a small offset on the Balance This effect is nulled by using the control program to tare the offset and establish a zero datum at the given line pressure If the Oil Isolation Valve is closed and the thermal compensation enabled the control program will adjust the power to the temperature compensators to maintain a zero reading from the Balance When a weight is added to the Mass Carrier a force will be transferred to the Balance The resulting non zero reading of the Balance will drive the controller to a
42. s 4 through 14 until no bubbles are noted at the low port shut off valve Minor Purge Process The Major Purge Process may not remove all the trapped air The remainder of the trapped air may be removed by the following steps 1 Close the low port shut off valve 2 Set the Oil Isolation Valve to Equalize 3 Use the Pump to pressurize the system to full line pressure 4 Close the Pump Isolation Valve and refill the Pump 5 Allow the system to remain pressurized about 2 hours to allow the gas to dissolve into the oil 6 Pressurize the Pump and open the Pump Isolation Valve The system should still be at full line pressure Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Maintenance 35 7 SLOWLY open the low port shut off valve while rotating the hand pump to maintain pressure near full line pressure 8 As the Pump nears the end of stroke allow the system to decrease to ambient pressure 15 Close the low port shut off valve and open the Pump Isolation Valve Repeat these steps as needed to remove additional air from the system Balance Removal Installation If the Balance must be removed for maintenance then remove the main cover only Do not remove the screws connecting together the Top Plate Back Plate and Bottom plates Only remove the screws connecting the main cover to the other plates 1 Disconnect power 2 Remove pressure from the system 3 Remove the power and Communications cables from the Balance 4 P
43. s Interface Valve located on the side of the RUSKA 2482 RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 34 Additional connections Tubing MUST be rated for full line pressure The purpose of this tubing and valve is to be a high point in the system for forcing out the air while filling the system with oil The tubing also allows oil that is lost to be easily directed to an open contained 1 Connect tubing to the Low Side Oil Port 2 Connect a shut off valve to the end of the tubing Major Purge Process 1 Close the Pump Isolation Valve 2 Open the shut off valve 3 Rotate the Pump to force oil through the instrument until no bubbles are noted at the low port shut off valve 4 Close the low port shut off valve 5 Open the Oil Reservoir Valve and refill the Pump 6 With the Oil Reserve Valve open lift the weight loading table and hold it at the top of travel 7 Set the Oil Isolation Valve to isolate 8 Open the low port shut off valve 9 Push down on the weight table and hold it at the bottom of travel W Caution Do not allow the weight table to return to a normal position while the low port shut off valve is open 10 Close the low port shut off valve 11 Set to Oil Isolation Valve to Equalize 12 Close the Pump Isolation Valve 13 Open the low port shut off valve 14 Rotate the Pump to force oil through the instrument until no bubbles are notes at the low port shut off valve Repeat Major Purge Process Step
44. s equipment meets the requirements of all relevant European safety directives The equipment carries the CE mark General Information The RUSKA 2482 Differential Pressure Piston Gauge is a precision standard that provides unsurpassed performance in the field of differential pressure metrology at high static line pressures This instrument can calibrate virtually any differential pressure device used at high static line pressures A single piston design eliminates many of the difficulties associated with dual piston differential systems The RUSKA 2482 is a hydraulic gauge that allows for gas calibrations through the gas oil interface chambers The pressure control system uses feedback from a sensitive load cell to maintain the system null condition The RUSKA 2482 software is incorporated into WinPrompt to provide the full range of corrections and calculations required to get the highest performance from a precision piston gauge standard For a basic system diagram see Figure 1 Differential Pressure Piston Gauge NVLAP Accredited Calibrations 3 gms02 bmp Figure 1 Basic System Diagram NVLAP Accredited Calibrations Fluke is recognized by the United States Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology s National Voluntary Accreditation Program NVLAP for conformance with criteria set forth in NIST Handbook 150 2001 and all requirements of ISO IEC 17025 1999 A NVLAP accredited calibration certificate is p
45. tory Environment Monitor RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 12 2482 Tared Reading is transferred real time to the active WinPrompt Calibration Point This Trim is used real time to adjust the value of the Actual Pressure gms12 eps Figure 11 RUSKA 2482 WinPrompt Typical Setup A typical setup for the RUSKA 2482 is shown in Figure 11 Above left is the WinPrompt window above right is the chart window and below right is the RUSKA 2482 deadweight controller window RUSKA 2482 Software The RUSKA 2482 Deadweight Controller window is the primary operation window of the RUSKA 2482 software It shows the current state and provides buttons for the major operations of the RUSKA 2482 It also provides for setup calibration and opening of all other windows available in the RUSKA 2482 The Current Status window see Figure 12 shows the following items Current tared reading from the internal balance This reading can be zeroed by clicking This value is transferred to WinPrompt and is used as the Trim Value for thecurrent pressure calculation Line pressure sensor reading Current Tare value This value is set by clicking to make the tared reading zero Setpoint is the targeted grams value for the thermal controller Shows the power setting being applied to each of the Temperature Controllers gms13 eps Figure 12 RUSKA 2482 Deadweight Controller Current Status Window Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Software Setup
46. trol terms and the filtering method Setpoint is the same as in the main window but also allows entering a new value This also is affected by the nudge buttons on the main window The control terms is used during tuning and shows the contribution of each term to the control output gms25 bmp Figure 24 Control Filter Status The filter type and time constant may be changed for additional filtering of the Balance Reading Note Setup Balance Filter must be checked for the filter to be used The filter time constant has the units of seconds and can be entered in 0 1 increments Most system noise will occur at piston rotation speed which is approximately 0 5 Hz 2 seconds Best results are achieved when the Averaging Time is set for 0 to 0 5 seconds or adjusted to the motor period Setting the Averaging Time equal to approximately 2 1 will remove most Filter aliasing and rotational noise The Zero Balance button can be used to zero the internal balance Menu Windows Chart Displays a graph of the balance reading gms26 bmp Figure 25 Tared Reading Graph Differential Pressure Piston Gauge Software Setup 21 Y Scale defines the total vertical scale in grams with half of the range above zero and half below the zero point Change this value to zoom the graph in or out Maximum is the highest Tared Reading since Reset Max Min was clicked Minimum is the lowest Tared Reading since Reset Max Min was clicked Clicking will s
47. ump unit on the workbench approximately 25 cm 10 in to the left of the main instrument see Figure 5 Pump Isolation Valve Do not tighten to purge air Step 5 gms06 eps Figure 5 Plumbing Connections Note Figure 5 shows the gas supply connection This connection is used in gas mode operations and does not need to be installed for initial setup and demonstration of oil mode operations Refer to the Gas Mode Setup section 5 Connect a flexible hose between the Pump Isolation Valve and the High Side Oil Port on the RUSKA 2482 rear panel Do NOT tighten the rear panel fitting until air has been purged from the line see Figure 5 6 Connect a flexible hose between the High Side Gas Port on the RUSKA 2482 rear panel and the tee fitting located on the rear of the hydraulic pump assembly see Figure 5 7 Route the waste oil drain tube to a suitable container compatible with Dioctyl Sebacate Oil DOS oil 8 Position the hydraulic pump unit and the RUSKA 2482 close to the front of the workbench The placement should assure that the tubing is not being stressed and the pump handles will not hit the workbench through the entire pump stroke 9 Install the four pump spindle handles 10 Anchor the hydraulic pump unit to the bench Note Steps 11 through 14 are intended to purge air from the pump assembly and tubing The system is shipped with DOS oil in the system If the integrity of this system has been compromised refer t
48. ut the Oil Isolation Valve to Equalize Note System ports must be sealed to prevent oil loss 5 Raise the Piston and put the Oil Isolation Valve to Isolate Mode This will keep the Piston Spring clear of the Balance 6 Remove the screws from the front and rear of the Balance mounting plate 7 Slide the Balance and Mounting Plate out the front of the instrument Install the Balance by reversing the steps Leveling the Balance Leveling the Balance is critical when installing the Balance Be sure that the Mounting Plate holding screws are secure Once the Balance is in place AND before the final Mounting Screws are fixed to secure the mounting plate Verify that the system is level according to the System Level Vial Level the Balance using the two disk level feet and the front single point set screw Note Do not use the front Adjustable Pin Feet found on the Balance Masses Should the masses be contaminated they may be cleaned using either a mild solvent such as high grain alcohol or soap and water however the masses must be dried thoroughly Masses should be handled with care during all operations to ensure that wear and damage do not impact the mass calibrations and subsequently the system accuracy RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 36 Specifications Differential Pressure Range 0 to 29 psi 0 to 200 kPa Line Pressure Range 0 to 2900 psi 0 to 200 bar Accuracy 40 ppm of reading 0
49. y to all ranges of pressure Care must be taken during testing to ensure that all pneumatic connections are properly and tightly made prior to applying pressure Personnel must were eye protection to prevent injury Heavy Weights Lifting and movement of heavy weights can create an environment of strain and impact hazards Are must be taken during testing to ensure that weight masses are lifted in a manner that avoids over reaching or twisting and that the masses are not dropped Personnel must wear reinforced safety shoes to prevent injury RUSKA 2482 Users Manual 2 Personal Protective Equipment Wear eye protection and reinforced safety shoes approved for the materials and tools being used W Warning If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired Symbols Used in this Manual In this manual a Warning identifies conditions and actions that pose a hazard to the user A Caution identifies conditions and actions that may damage the Differential Pressure Piston Gauge or the equipment under test Symbols used on the Differential Pressure Piston Gauge and in this manual are explained in Table 1 Table 1 Symbols Symbol Description B AC Alternating Current J Earth Ground W Important Information refer to manual Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste Go to Fluke s website for recycling information P Thi
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