Ashcroft T5500 Operating Manual
Installation and Maintenance
Instruction Manual
Bourdon tube pressure gauge, model T5500 and T6500
for industrial application
In the following configuration:
• ###T5500### bourdon tube pressure gauge without switching contact
• ###T6500### bourdon tube pressure gauge acc. safety design S3 without switching contact
IM-T5500-E-Rev B 04/2018 Page 1 of 8
P/N 095I103-01EN
Table of contents:
General remarks ......................................................................................................................................................... 3
1
1.1 Purpose of this Manual ........................................................................................................................................ 3
1.2 Symbols ............................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.3 Limits of liability ................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.4 Copyright ............................................................................................................................................................. 3
1.5 Warranty .............................................................................................................................................................. 3
1.6 Manufacturer’s address, customer services........................................................................................................ 3
2 Safety .......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 General sources of hazards ................................................................................................................................ 4
2.2 Use in accordance with intended purpose .......................................................................................................... 4
2.3 Operator’s responsibility ...................................................................................................................................... 4
2.4 Staff qualifications (target group assessment) .................................................................................................... 4
2.5 Signs/Safety markings ......................................................................................................................................... 4
2.6 Safety equipment ................................................................................................................................................ 4
2.7 Environmental protection..................................................................................................................................... 4
3 Technical data ............................................................................................................................................................ 5
4 Labeling on the device ................................................................................................................................................ 5
5 Construction and function ........................................................................................................................................... 5
5.1 Overview.............................................................................................................................................................. 5
5.2 Description of function ......................................................................................................................................... 5
5.3 Description of components .................................................................................................................................. 5
5.4 Accessories ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
6 Transport .................................................................................................................................................................... 6
6.1 Safety .................................................................................................................................................................. 6
6.2 Transport inspection ............................................................................................................................................ 6
6.3 Storage ................................................................................................................................................................ 6
7 Assembly/Installation .................................................................................................................................................. 6
7.1 Safety .................................................................................................................................................................. 6
7.2 Preparations (requirements for the installation location) ..................................................................................... 6
7.3 Mounting/Installation ........................................................................................................................................... 6
7.4 Starting up ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
7.5 Subsequent relocation of the gauge (by the customer) ...................................................................................... 7
8 Servicing ..................................................................................................................................................................... 7
8.1 Safety .................................................................................................................................................................. 7
8.2 Check on function, and recalibration ................................................................................................................... 7
8.3 Cleaning and maintenance ................................................................................................................................. 8
9 Faults .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
9.1 Safety .................................................................................................................................................................. 8
9.2 Conduct in the event of faults .............................................................................................................................. 8
9.3 Fault table ............................................................................................................................................................ 8
9.4 Conduct following fault rectification ..................................................................................................................... 8
10 Removal, disposal ................................................................................................................................................... 8
10.1 Safety ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
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Removal ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
10.2
10.3 Disposal ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
11 Appendix ................................................................................................................................................................. 8
11.1 Data sheet for Bourdon tube pressure gauge T5500, T6500 .......................................................................... 8
1 General remarks
1.1 Purpose of this Manual
This Operating Manua l contains fundamental and essential a dvice to be followed for the installation, o peration and
servicing of the device. It must be read without fail before assembly and start-up of the device by the fitter, the
operator and the spec ialis t pers onnel res pons ible f or the d evice. T his O perat ing Manual m ust be a vai lable a t the point
of use at all times.
The following sections about general safety information (2) and also the following specific advice regarding the
intended purposes ( 2.2) an d thr o ugh to d is pos a l (10.3) contain important safet y inf ormation which, if not f oll o wed, may
result in risks for people and animals, or to property and buildings.
1.2 Symbols
Warning!
This indicates a poss ibl y hazardous situation wh ere fail ing to follow advic e m ay res ult in ris ks to peopl e,
animals, the environment and buildings.
Information!
This emphasizes key information for efficient, fault-free operation.
1.3 Limits of liability
Failure to respect this safety information, the envisaged uses or the limit values relating to use indicated in the
technical data for the device may result in risk or to injury to people, the environment or the plant.
Claims for compensation for damage against the device supplier are excluded in such an eventuality.
1.4 Copyright
This Operating Man ual m ay only be c opied and pass ed on as a complete docum ent without t he spec ial pe rmission of
the publisher.
1.5 Warranty
For the product des cribed here, we of fer a warranty pursuant to our General T erms and Conditions on Delivery and
Payment, Section 6: Liability for Defects.
1.6 Manufacturer’s address, customer services
Ashcroft Instruments GmbH
Max-Planck-Strasse 1
D-52499 Baesweiler. Germany
Tel.: +49 (0) 2401/808-888
Fax.: +49 (0) 2401/808-999
E-mail: customer.service@ashcroft.com
Web: www.ashcroft.eu
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