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Elster Instromet RABO User Manual

Elster Instromet RABO
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Instruction Manual
Rotary Gas Meters
Type RABO
Betriebsanleitung
Drehkolbengaszähler
Typ RABO
Mode d`emploi
Compteur de gaz à pistons rotatifs
Type RABO
Manual de instrucciones
Contador de gas de pistones rotativos
Modelos RABO
Instruzioni d`uso
Contatore gas a pistoni rotanti
Tipo RABO
Gebruiksaanwijzing
Rotorgasmeters
Type RABO

Table of Contents

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Elster Instromet RABO Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandElster Instromet
ModelRABO
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Staff

Legal Declarations

Intended Use and Application Field

Product Intended Metering Use

For calibratable volumetric metering of flammable & non-flammable gases.

Product Prohibited Metering Use

Not for metering aggressive gases like oxygen or hydrogen.

Technical Data

RABO Type Specification Details

Covers type, size, diameter, pressure, temperature, and housing material.

Pulse Generator Technical Specs

Technical specifications for LF, Wiegand, and HF pulse generators.

Absolute ENCODER S1D Specifications

Details indexes, rollers, temperature, safety class, and interfaces.

Operating Location Requirements

Flow Condition for Accuracy

Flow must be free of vibrations/pulsations for accurate measurement.

Ambient Condition Compliance Necessity

Adherence to type label ambient conditions is vital for safe operation.

Gas Quality Criteria

Gas must be dry and free from particles exceeding 50 μm.

Installation Position and Flow Direction

Meter Orientation and Index Rotation

Piston shafts/rollers must be horizontal; index rotates 355°.

Installation and Connection Procedures

Index Plastic Hood Cleaning Warning

Avoid dry cloths on index plastic hood due to explosion risk.

Pre-Installation Inspection Checklist

Verify caps removed, check for damage, ensure pistons move freely.

Screw Size and Torque Table

Table lists screw sizes, quantities, and tightening torques by DN.

Meter Installation Sequence

Install gas-tight, in flow direction, unstressed, and weatherproof.

Lubrication and Maintenance Guidelines

Approved Parts and Lubricant

Use original Elster-Instromet parts; Shell Morlina S2 BL 10 oil.

Oil Filling and Level Check

Depressurize, fill slowly, and check oil level in the inspection borehole.

Transport Preparation: Oil Drainage

Drain all oil before transporting meter to prevent internal damage.

Commissioning Procedures

System Filling Process

Fill system slowly to operating pressure (<350 mbar/s rise), use bypass line.

Measuring Range and Tightness Testing

Avoid exceeding measuring range; perform a tightness test.

Initial Coarse Filter Usage

Use filter initially to catch dirt, remove after 4-6 weeks.

Function Check via Pressure Loss

Pressure Loss as Functional Indicator

Measure pressure loss to check meter function and detect contamination.

Pulse Generators Overview

ATEX Compliance and Temperature Limits

Intrinsically safe generators require ATEX certification and adherence to temperature limits.

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