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INSTRUCTION MANUAL S1730, Rev C
Digital Fuel Meter
FM-20
Congratulations on purchase of this World Class Digital Fuel Meter!
• Digital turbine meter designed to measure the flow of low
viscosity fluids
Meter
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• Easy installation, both for in-line as well as end of line
applications; with advantage of Bi-directional operation
• Polyamide Turbine measuring mechanism
• Electronic Display powered by two AAA 1.5 V batteries
1” (M) Port
• Display can be rotated in four different positions
• Aluminum body and sealed electronic card makes it suitable
for use in severe weather conditions
• Features a non-volatile memory for storing the dispensing
data, in the event of a complete power break for long periods
• Measures in Litres, Quarts, Pints & Gallons
• Easy user recalibration
PART DESCRIPTION
Rubber Shroud
2
1” (F) Port
REFERENCE NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
1
2
Meter
Rubber Shroud
1
1
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SPECIFICATIONS
Meter Type Digital
Meter Mechanism Turbine
Inlet / Outlet Position In-Line
Male / Female Port Size 1”
Threads BSP or NPT
Flow Rate 7 to 120 LPM ( 2 to 32 GPM )
Accuracy +/- 1%
Repeatability +/- 0.30 %
Max. Working Pressure 300 PSI ( 20 BAR)
Burst Pressure (Min.) 1500 PSI (100 BAR)
Pressure Loss at 100 LPM (27 GPM) with Diesel 4.5 PSI (0.30 BAR)
Working Temperature Range -10° C to +50° C (14° F to 122° F)
Max Resettable Batch Total 99999 Units
Max Non Resettable Totalizer 9,99,999 Units
Least Count/ Resolution 0.001 Unit
Filter/ Screen Included No
Viscosity of Media (Range) 2 – 5.35 cSt
Option to Recalibrate by User Yes
No. of positions in which the display can be rotated 4
Protective Shroud on Meter YES
Weights & Measures Approved NO
Calibration Certificate Included NO
Water resistance IP65
CE Listed YES
For use with Electric Fuel Pumps YES
For use with Gravity Flow YES (Minimum 4 feet head is required)
Power supply 2 x 1.5 Alkaline batteries ( Size AAA )
RECOMMENDED USE
Diesel, Gasoline, Bio-Diesel, Windshield Fluid, Water
DO NOT USE WITH
Oils
WETTED COMPONENTS
Aluminum, Polyamide
In order to improve the life of the turbine, it is recommended to fit
a filter before the meter itself.
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INSTALLATION
This is a bi-directional meter with 1” threaded male & female
ports. The meter can be installed in any position - fixed in line or
mobile on a control nozzle.
How to rotate the display
1. Remove the four screws (2) and separate the card housing
(5) from the turbine assembly (6).
2. Rotate the card housing in any of the four positions as shown
in the picture and tighten the card housing with four screws
(2)
KNOW ABOUT YOUR FLOW METER
Table of Contents
A. Component List & Exploded View
B. Major Components
C. Measurement Units Configuration
D. Normal Dispensing Mode
E. Resetting The Batch Total
F. Resetting The Reset Total
G. Dispensing with Flow Rate Mode display
H. Calibration
I. Calibration Procedures –
• In-Field Calibration Sequence,
• Direct Calibration Sequence
A. COMPONENT LIST & EXPLODED VIEW
7
Batteries
8
Battery
Case
9
Battery
Cap
1
Meter Label
2
Screws
4 Nos.
3
Display with
Microprocesser
4
Rubber Shroud
5
Card Housing
6
Turbine Assembly
(as a Single Unit)
Sl. No. Component List
1 Meter Label
2 Screw (Nos. 4)
3 Display with Microprocessor
4 Rubber Shroud
5 Card Housing
6 Turbine Assembly (as a Single Unit)
7 Batteries
8 Battery Case
9 Battery Cap
10 Screw (Nos. 4)
10
Screws
4 Nos.
3