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KROHNE DK32 Series User Manual

KROHNE DK32 Series
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Variable area flowmeters
Electronic revision ESK3x: ER 1.0.x
DK32 - DK34 - DK37
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DK32 - DK34 - DK37
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Table of Contents

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KROHNE DK32 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeVariable area flowmeter
Accuracy±2.5% of full scale
MountingVertical
Measuring principleVariable area
MediaLiquids and gases
Measuring rangeWater: 2.5 l/h…80 m³/h / 0.66…21, 134 USGPH; Air: 0.08 m³/h…2, 400 m³/h / 0.05…1, 413 SCFM
MaterialStainless steel, PTFE
Nominal sizeDN15
Ambient Temperature-20 to +70 °C

Summary

Safety Instructions

Intended Use

Defines the intended purpose and limitations of the flowmeters.

Certifications

Details CE marking and compliance with EU directives.

Pressure Equipment Directive

Explains the conformity assessment and rating for pressure equipment.

Copyright and Data Protection

Covers document copyright and protection of personal data.

Disclaimer and Liability

Outlines manufacturer liability limitations and warranty terms.

Product Documentation and Warnings

Emphasizes reading documentation and understanding warnings for safe operation.

Operator Safety Instructions

Provides essential guidelines for operating personnel to ensure safe use.

Device Description

Scope of Delivery

Details how to inspect packaging, verify the packing list, and check the nameplate.

Device Versions

Details various DK32, DK34, DK37 models and available design options.

Nameplate

Explains how to read the device nameplate for order verification and key specifications.

Description Code

Details the code structure for identifying device variants, options, and certifications.

Electronic Revision

Explains the meaning of electronic revision codes for hardware/software status.

Installation

General Notes on Installation

Provides instructions for checking packaging, packing list, and nameplates before installation.

Storage

Specifies conditions for storing the device, including location, sun exposure, and temperature limits.

Installation Conditions

Details critical points for piping installation, alignment, support, and environmental considerations.

Electrical Connections

Safety Instructions

Emphasizes disconnecting power, following national regulations, and using trained personnel for electrical work.

Limit Switch Electrical Connection

Details the procedure for connecting limit switches, including terminal block insertion and wire colour coding.

DK32/DK34 Limit Switch Settings

Details how to set limit switch pointers and adjust reed cartridges for DK32/DK34 models.

ESK3x Signal Output for DK32/DK34

Outlines the electrical connection for the ESK3x signal output, including power, signal, and HART communication.

DK37/M8M Limit Switch Settings

Explains how to set limit switch pointers using the maximum pointer on the scale.

DK37/M8E Signal Output

Details electrical connection for the DK37/M8E signal output, including power, signal, and HART options.

Grounding Connections

Describes how to ground the measuring unit and transmitter housing.

Ingress Protection

Lists the IP protection categories achieved for different device variants and maintenance precautions.

Start-Up

Standard Device

Provides critical precautions for starting up the device, including pressure, material, and operational checks.

Service

Maintenance

Details routine inspection, cleaning procedures, safety precautions, and valve maintenance.

Spare Parts Availability

States that functionally adequate spare parts are available for 3 years after the last production run.

Availability of Services

Lists post-warranty services offered, including repair, maintenance, and support.

Returning the Device to the Manufacturer

Outlines safety requirements and procedures for returning devices for inspection or repair.

Form for Returning Devices

Provides a certificate form to confirm the safety of returned devices for handling and transport.

Disposal

Instructs on proper disposal methods, including WEEE regulations for electronic equipment.

Disassembly and Recycling

Guides on safely disassembling the device and separating components for recycling purposes.

Indicator Versions

Details indicator housing components, weights, and electronic components for DK37/M8x models.

Indicator DK32, DK34

Details indicator housing components, weights, and electronic components for DK32/DK34 models.

Technical Data

Functional Principle

Explains the float measuring principle and how flow is determined via magnetic coupling.

Technical Data Overview

Presents key technical specifications including measuring system, accuracy, operating conditions, ingress protection, and installation.

Materials

Lists materials used for device components, including options for surface treatment and special alloys.

Process Connection

Describes standard and optional process connection types available for the devices.

Temperature Specifications

Details maximum product and permissible ambient temperature limits for various device configurations.

Limit Switch Technical Data

Provides detailed specifications for limit switches, including connection types, ratings, and operating characteristics.

Transmitter ESK3x Technical Data

Lists electrical characteristics, HART device information, and performance specifications for the ESK3x transmitter.

Indicator DK37/M8E Technical Data

Provides technical specifications for the DK37/M8E indicator, including electrical characteristics, HART configuration, and process variable data.

Device Approvals

Lists certifications and approvals (ATEX, IECEx, FM, QPS) for DK32, DK34, and DK37 device versions.

DK32 and DK34 Dimensions

Provides detailed dimensions and weights for DK32 and DK34 models with various valve and connection configurations.

Flange Adapter Dimensions

Details dimensions for DK32 and DK34 devices equipped with flange adapters.

DK32/DK34 with ESK3x Transmitter Dimensions

Lists dimensions and weights for DK32 and DK34 models fitted with the ESK3x transmitter housing.

DK37/M8M Dimensions and Weights

Provides dimensions and weights for DK37/M8M models with different valve and connection types.

DK37/M8E Dimensions and Weights

Provides dimensions and weights for DK37/M8E models with different valve and connection types.

Minimum Installation Distances

Specifies minimum spacing requirements when installing multiple measuring devices side-by-side.

Measuring Ranges

Details measuring ranges, flow rates for water and air, pressure loss, and operating conditions for different configurations.

Valve Characteristics

Provides valve stem sizes, maximum flow rates, characteristic values (Kv, Cv), and graphical representations of valve performance.

Differential Pressure Regulators

Explains the function of inlet and outlet pressure regulators for maintaining constant flow under varying conditions.

Regulator Control Ranges

Lists control ranges and operating parameters for inlet and outlet pressure regulators, including flow rates and pressure differentials.

Differential Pressure Regulator Technical Data

Details technical specifications, materials, and dimensions for differential pressure regulators used with the devices.

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