Emerson 3-9000-771A User Manual

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Daniel 3818 LNG Liquid Ultrasonic Meter Installation Manual
Section 2: Mechanical installation
3-9000-771Rev A
May 2012
Section 2: Mechanical installation
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Section 2: Mechanical installation
2.1
Meter piping, lifting and mounting
Refer to the following sections for piping recommendations, lifting with hoist rings and slings, 
mounting in cooled pipelines and safety warnings and precautions.   
SURFACE TEMPERATURE HAZARD
The meter body and piping may be extremely cold.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when coming in contact with the meter. Failure to do so may 
result in injury.
TRIPPING HAZARD
Clear  all  obstacles  or  obstructions  from  the  work  area  when  transporting,  installing  or  removing  the
meter. 
Failure to clear the work area may cause injury to personnel.
CUTTING HAZARD
Sharp edges may be present on the meter. 
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when working on the meter. Failure to do so may cause 
serious injury.
 
TRANSPORTATION HAZARD 
When moving the meter, do not insert the forks of a forklift into the bore.
inserting the forks may cause the meter to become unstable, resulting in injury or damage to the bore and 
sealing face.