2.3 Piping recommendations
WARNING!
BURST HAZARD
Before pipeline cleaning and maintenance ("pigging operations"), remove straightening vanes
or flow conditioners.
Failure to comply may cause excessive pressure in the meter system, resulting in death, serious
injury or equipment damage.
3410 Series Gas Ultrasonic Flow Meter with flow conditioner for uni-
directional flow
Figure 2-4:
3410 Series Gas Ultrasonic Flow Meter with flow conditioner for bi-
directional flow
Figure 2-5:
Sunshields, provided by the customer, may be required to prevent exceeding the process
fluid temperature when the meter is mounted in a location with extremely hot climates.
CAUTION!
SUNSHIELD PROTECTION
Install a sunshield to prevent prolonged exposure to direct sunlight in extreme climates.
Failure to shield the meter may result in exceeding the process temperature range and damage
transmitter electronics.
Mechanical installation
30 Gas Ultrasonic Flow Meter