Instructions
Piston Fluid Flow Meter
3000 psi (21 MPa, 210 bar) Maximum Working Fluid Pressure
Part No. 116161
.01 to 2.6 gpm (40 to 10,000 cc/min.) Flow Range
Intrinsically Safe for Hazardous Locations
(Class I; Division 1; Group D) when used
with an approved barrier only.
Read warnings and instructions.
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GRACO INC.ąP.O. BOX 1441ąMINNEAPOLIS, MNą55440-1441
Copyright 2001, Graco Inc. is registered to I.S. EN ISO 9001
Table of Contents
Warnings 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Flow Meter Parts 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Symbols
Warning Symbol
WARNING
This symbol alerts you to the possibility of serious
injury or death if you do not follow the instructions.
Technical Data 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grace Standard Warranty 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Graco Information 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caution Symbol
CAUTION
This symbol alerts you to the possibility of damage to
or destruction of equipment if you do not follow the
instructions.
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WARNING
INJECTION HAZARD
Spray from leaks, or ruptured components can inject fluid into your body and cause extremely serious
injury, including the need for amputation. Splashing fluid in the eyes or on the skin can also cause
serious injury.
Fluid injected into the skin might look like just a cut, but it is a serious injury. Get immediate medi-
cal attention.
Do not stop or deflect fluid leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.
Follow the Pressure Relief Procedure on page 5 whenever you: are instructed to relieve pres-
sure; stop operation; or clean, check, or service the equipment.
Tighten all the fluid connections before operating the equipment.
Check the hoses, tubes, and couplings daily. Replace worn, damaged, or loose parts immediately.
FIRE, EXPLOSION, AND ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
Improper grounding, poor air ventilation, open flames, or sparks can cause a hazardous condition and
result in fire or explosion and serious injury.
Ground the equipment as instructed in Grounding, page 4.
Never use the flow meter with an electrostatic gun isolation stand.
INSTRUCTIONS
Keep liquids away from the electronic sensor device.
Follow the material supplier recommendations when flushing or servicing the meter.
Do not service the electronic sensor. Return it to your Graco distributor for service.
If there is any static sparking while using the equipment, stop spraying immediately. Identify and
correct the problem.
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Equipment misuse can cause the equipment to rupture, malfunction, or start unexpectedly and result
in serious injury.
This equipment is for professional use only.
Read all instruction manuals, tags, and labels before operating the equipment.
Use the equipment only for its intended purpose. If you are uncertain about usage, call your Graco
distributor.
Do not alter or modify this equipment. Use only genuine Graco parts and accessories.
Check the equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the lowest rated system component. This equip-
ment has a 3000 psi (21 MPa, 210 bar) maximum working pressure.
Use fluids or solvents that are compatible with the equipment wetted parts. See the Technical
Data section of all the equipment manuals. Read the fluid and solvent manufacturer’s warnings.
Comply with all applicable local, state and national fire, electrical and other safety regulations.
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