PENBERTHY WIRE GLASS/PLASTIC PROTECTOR
InstallatIon, operatIon and maIntenance InstructIons
Before installation these instructions must be read fully and understood
Product warranty
Emerson warrants its Penberthy products
as designed and manufactured to be free
of defects in the material and workmanship
for a period of one year after the date of
installation or eighteen months after the date
of manufacture, whichever is earliest. Emerson
will, at its option, replace or repair any products
which fail during the warranty period due to
defective material or workmanship.
Prior to submitting any claim for warranty
service, the owner must submit proof of
purchase to Emerson and obtain written
authorization to return the product. Thereafter,
the product shall be returned to Emerson, with
freight paid.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Product warranty ................................................ 1
1. About the manual .......................................... 2
2. Introduction ................................................... 2
2.1 Features and specifications .................... 2
2.2 Application data ....................................... 2
3. Inspection ...................................................... 2
3.1 Receiving inspection ................................ 2
3.2 User's rating inspection .......................... 2
4. Installation ..................................................2-3
4.1 Assembly of wire
protector ...................................................2
4.2 Assembly of wire glass/plastic
protector to gagecock assembly
5. Operation ....................................................... 3
5.1 Pre-operational check
5.2 Operating
6. Maintenance .................................................. 3
6.1 Preventative maintenance
6.2 Maintenance procedures
7. Removal - disassembly - reassembly ......... 4
7.1 Disassembly
7.2 Reassembly
8. Disposal at end of useful life ........................ 4
9. Telephone assistance ................................... 4
10. Exploded parts diagram ................................ 5
Figures
Figure 1 Assembly ............................................ 3
Figure 2 Assembly ............................................ 3
Figure 3 Exploded parts diagram .................... 5
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This warranty shall not apply if the product has
been disassembled, tampered with, repaired or
otherwise altered outside of Emerson's factory,
or if it has been subject to misuse, neglect or
accident.
The responsibility of Emerson hereunder is
limited to repairing or replacing the product
at its expense. Emerson shall not be liable
for loss, damage or expenses related directly
or indirectly to the installation or use of
its products or from any other cause or
for consequential damages. It is expressly
understood that Emerson is not responsible
for damage or injury caused to other products,
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buildings, personnel or property, by reason of
the installation or use of its products.
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This is Emerson’s sole warranty and in lieu of
all other warranties, expressed or implied which
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are hereby excluded, including in particular all
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warranties of merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose.
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This document and the warranty contained
herein may not be modified and no other
warranty, expressed or implied, shall be made
by or on behalf of Emerson unless made in
writing and signed by the company's general
manager or director of engineering.
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PENBERTHY WIRE GLASS/PLASTIC PROTECTOR
InstallatIon, operatIon and maIntenance InstructIons
1 ABOUT THE MANUAL
This manual has been prepared as an aid and
guide for personnel involved in installation or
maintenance. All instructions must be read and
understood thoroughly before attempting any
installation, operation or maintenance.
IMPORTANT
Emerson does not have control over the manner
in which its wire glass/plastic protector is
handled, installed or used and Emerson cannot
and does not warrant or guarantee that the
wire glass/plastic protector is suitable for or
compatible with the user's specific application.
CAUTION
Failure to follow any instruction could possibly
result in a failure of the wire glass/plastic
protector to provide the proper protection for
which it was designed, thereby causing property
damage or physical injury.
2 INTRODUCTION
2.1 Features and specifications
Penberthy wire glass/plastic protectors are
designed to be mounted easily to tubular
gagecock assemblies to help protect against
breakage of the tubular glass from outside
sources and also to help minimize the
possibility of injury or property damage should
the tubular gage glass break.
2.2 Application data
Note: for specific application data, the user
should consult the product proposal for the
specific wire glass/plastic protector or should
request the supply of the applicable technical
data sheet.
WARNING
Under no circumstances should the application
data be exceeded. Exceeding application data may
cause severe physical injury or property damage.
3 INSPECTION AND PERFORMANCE
CONFIRMATION
3.1 Receiving inspection
On receipt of a wire glass/plastic protector,
check all components carefully for damage
incurred in shipping. If damage is evident or
suspected, do not attempt installation. Notify
the carrier immediately and request a damage
inspection.
3.2 User's rating inspection
The user should confirm that:
1. The length of the wire glass/plastic
protector conforms to the length as
described on the user's purchase order.
2. The operating conditions described in
the purchase order agree with the actual
operating conditions at the installation site.
3. The actual operating conditions at the
installation site are within the application
data shown on the relevant technical data
sheet or product proposal referred to above.
4. The materials of construction of the wire
glass/plastic protector are compatible with
the surrounding atmosphere in the specific
application.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
If the length or performance data of the wire
glass/plastic protector as received does not
conform with any of the criteria above, do not
proceed with installation. Contact an authorized
Penberthy distributor for direction.
4 INSTALLATION
Installation should only be undertaken by
qualified, experienced personnel who are
familiar with this equipment and have read and
understood all the instructions in this manual.
The user should refer to the product proposal
to obtain dimensional information for the
specific size wire glass/plastic protector.
4.1 Assembly of wire glass/plastic protector
1. Secure a workbench with sufficient width
and length to layout parts.
2. Refer to exploded view in Figure 3 for
general location of parts.
3. Place all glass edge channel protectors on
pieces of wire glass/plastic, and set side by
side on the work bench.
4. Thread a nut onto one end of each rod
untilthe top of the nut is flush with the end
of the rod.
5. Place upper and lower brackets, front
side down to work bench, spaced at the
approximate length of the front glass piece.
6. Insert each end of the front glass/plastic
piece into the corresponding slots of the
upper and lower brackets.
7. Insert two (2) rods through the front holes
ofthe upper and lower brackets and thread
a nut onto each rod end finger tight.
8. Insert both side glass/plastic pieces into the
corresponding slots of the upper and lower
brackets, making certain that the glass/
plastic edge protectors remain in place.
9. Insert the remaining two (2) rods through
the back holes of the upper and lower
brackets and thread a nut onto each rod
endfinger tight.
10. Tighten all nuts wrench tight making certain
that all glass/plastic pieces fit properly into
the slots of the upper and lower brackets.
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