Omega Products FSW-120-14 Installation Manual

FSW-120 Series
Molded Flow Switch
M-5170/1112
Installation: FS W -1 2 0 un i t s ar e fa c t o r y- c a l i b r a t e d wi t h wat e r in ve r t i c a l po s i t ion, wit h le a d wi r e s up . Ob s e r v e prop e r
directi o n o f l i q u i d fl o w , a s m a r k ed “ IN ” a n d “ O U T ” on h o u s i n g . C an be i n s t a l l e d i n an y o r i e n t a t i on. Be c a r e f u l t o ke e p fo r e i g n ma t e r i a l ou t of u n i t s d u r i n g in s t a l l ati o n . Us e o f 50 mi c r o n fi l t r a t i o n is re c o m m e n d e d . Al l pl a s t i c NPT thread s sho u l d be inst a l l e d u s i n g a s u i t a b l e t h r e a d se ala n t . (S u c h as Tefl o n t a p e o r Pe r m a t e x “ N o M o r e L e a k s . ” ) Seal a n t m u s t b e k ept ou t o f u n i t during i n s t a l l a t i on. Avoi d o v er - t i g h t e n i n g wh e n co n n e c t i n g p i p i n g to un i t , wh i c h is con s t r u c t e d of plas t i c ma t e r i a l . Co n n e c t i o n of me t a l l i c p i p ­ing to p l a s t i c u n i ts i s n o t r e c o m me n d e d .
WAR N ING: F S W - 1 2 0 fl o w sw i t c h e s are plastic, straight - t hread, “ O ” ring s e a l e d in s t r u m e n t s . Ov e r-tighten in g w i l l r e s u l t i n breakage.
Port Ada pter Fi t t in gs: In s ta l l p l a s t i c a da p t e r s w i t h O - r i n g s (su p p l i e d ) d i rectl y i n t o “ IN” a n d “ O U T ” po r t s be f o r e i n -
stall i n g u n i t. C A U TION: D o no t e x c e e d 2 0 i nch - pounds m a x i m u m t o r q u e wh e n inst a l l i n g ada p t e r fitt i n g s . H old w r e n c h fl a t s on ad a p t e r s as in di c a t e d be l o w wh e n in s t a l lin g un i t in pi pin g to pr e v ent ad d i t i o n a l torq u e ac c u m ulati o n be t w e e n ad apt e r and bo d y . ( N o t e : P o r t a d a p t e r f ittin g s m u s t b e purc h a s e d s e p ar a t e l y . )
Ma i n tenance: T h e on l y m ai n t e n a n c e no rma l l y re q u i red is oc cas i o n a l cl e a ning wh e n exc es s i v e co ntam i n a t i o n is pre -
sent i n th e li q u i d . To di s a s s e m b l e th e unit f o r cl e a n i n g : Wi th s y s t e m s h u t do w n an d n o li q u i d in pi p i n g , re m o v e (1 ) Pi s t o n Plu g , ( 2 ) Sp r i n g , an d ( 3 ) Pi s t o n . I t i s no t n e c es s a r y t o r e m o v e th e u n it f r o m th e s ystem . R e a s se m b l e unit i n re v e r s e o rde r (#3 to # 1 ) . U s e c a re w h e n h a n d l ing s p r i n g t o p r event di s t o r t i o n .
Dimensions
Adapter Size
1/8” NPT
Wiring Diagram
Part Number FSW-120-18
Switch Ratings Maximum
Resistive Load
VA Volts Amps AC Amps DC
0 - 30 .4 .3 20
120 .17 .13
240 .08 .06
NOTE: The switch mechanism is an hermetically sealed reed switch for pilot duty only.
Specifications
Wetted Parts
Housing and Piston
O-Ring
Spring
Operating Pressure
Operating Temperature
Set Point Accuracy
Set Point Differential
Switch
Inlet/Outlet
Electrical Termination
PPS Resin - R4
FKM
Epoxy
316 Stainless Steel
250 psig at 70° F
-0° to +225°F (-17°C to +100°C)
15%, Maximum
20%, Maximum
SPDT, 20 VA
9/16” - 18 UNF - 2B Thread
18 AWG, 24” L., PVC Lead Wires
1/4” NPT
Part Number FSW-120-14
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240327 rev B
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