Emerson 3812 User Manual
Daniel 3812 Liquid Ultrasonic Flow Meter Installation Manual
Section 2: Mechanical installation
3-9000-765 Rev D
March 2013
Use of appropriate safety engineered swivel hoist rings in meter end flanges
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When lifting a Daniel Ultrasonic Meter by itself, Daniel recommends two methods. These
methods are:
methods are:
•
Using appropriately rated Safety Engineered Swivel Hoist Rings installed in the Daniel
Ultrasonic Meter end flanges.
Ultrasonic Meter end flanges.
•
Using appropriately rated lifting slings positioned at designated areas of the Daniel
Ultrasonic Meter.
Ultrasonic Meter.
Both methods must be used in conjunction with all appropriate company hoisting and rigging
standards or the DOE-STD-1090-2004 HOISTING AND RIGGING standard if such company
standards do not exist. Refer to the following sections for more information on these two
methods.
standards or the DOE-STD-1090-2004 HOISTING AND RIGGING standard if such company
standards do not exist. Refer to the following sections for more information on these two
methods.
2.3.1
Use of appropriate safety engineered swivel hoist rings in
meter end flanges
meter end flanges
Daniel Ultrasonic meters come equipped with a tapped hole located on the top of each meter
body end flange. A flat machined surface surrounds each tapped hole (
body end flange. A flat machined surface surrounds each tapped hole (
feature provides complete surface contact ONLY between the meter flange and an OSHA
compliant Safety Engineered Swivel Hoist Ring as shown in
compliant Safety Engineered Swivel Hoist Ring as shown in
Operators SHALL NOT use Eye Bolts (
) in the Daniel Ultrasonic Meter flange tapped
holes to aid in lifting or maneuvering the unit.
Operators SHALL NOT use other Hoist Rings that do not fully seat flush with the counter bore on
the top of the meter flanges.
the top of the meter flanges.
Figure 2-7 Meter end flange with tapped flat-counterbore hole for hoist ring
A. Plug bolt
B. Flat counterbore surface
A.
B.