KROHNE WATERFLUX 3070 User manual

Battery powered electromagnetic water meter with
optional KROHNE FlexPower
Electronic Revision 5.1.0_
(SW.REV.5.1.0_)
WATERFLUX 3070 Quick Start
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1 Safety instructions 4
1.1 Instruction for transportation and handling of batteries................................................. 5
2 Installation 6
2.1 Scope of delivery............................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Device description ............................................................................................................ 7
2.3 Nameplate (example) ....................................................................................................... 8
2.4 Storage ............................................................................................................................. 9
2.5 Transport .......................................................................................................................... 9
2.6 Pre-installation requirements ......................................................................................... 9
2.7 General requirements.................................................................................................... 10
2.7.1 Vibration ................................................................................................................................ 10
2.7.2 Magnetic field........................................................................................................................ 10
2.8 Installation conditions .................................................................................................... 11
2.8.1 Inlet and outlet...................................................................................................................... 11
2.8.2 T-section ............................................................................................................................... 11
2.8.3 Open feed or discharge......................................................................................................... 11
2.8.4 Bends .................................................................................................................................... 12
2.8.5 Pump ..................................................................................................................................... 13
2.8.6 Control valve ......................................................................................................................... 13
2.8.7 Air venting and vacuum forces ............................................................................................. 14
2.8.8 Flange Deviation ................................................................................................................... 15
2.8.9 Mounting position.................................................................................................................. 15
2.8.10 Installation in a metering pit and subsurface applications................................................ 16
2.9 Mounting......................................................................................................................... 17
2.9.1 Torques and pressures......................................................................................................... 17
2.10 Mounting of the signal converter ................................................................................. 20
2.10.1 Remote signal converter housing....................................................................................... 20
2.10.2 Closing of the signal converter housing............................................................................. 20
2.10.3 Mounting of the KROHNE FlexPower unit.......................................................................... 21
3 Electrical connections 22
3.1 Safety instructions.......................................................................................................... 22
3.2 Grounding ....................................................................................................................... 22
3.3 Cable overview................................................................................................................ 23
3.4 Connection of the flow sensor cable.............................................................................. 24
3.5 Connection of the signal cable....................................................................................... 25
3.5.1 IP68 housing (compact version)............................................................................................ 25
3.5.2 IP68 housing (remote version).............................................................................................. 26

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4 Start-up 28
4.1 Types of batteries ........................................................................................................... 28
4.2 Connecting the internal battery ..................................................................................... 29
4.3 Connecting the external battery..................................................................................... 30
4.3.1 Battery settings..................................................................................................................... 30
4.3.2 IP68 housing (compact and remote version)........................................................................ 30
4.4 Power supply - battery ................................................................................................... 30
4.5 Power supply - KROHNE FlexPower.............................................................................. 31
4.5.1 Connection of the FlexPower unit ........................................................................................ 32
5 Technical data 34
5.1 Dimensions and weights ................................................................................................ 34
6 Notes 37

1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Warnings and symbols used
HANDLING
• This symbol designates all instructions for actions to be carried out by the operator in the
specified sequence.
iRESULT
This symbol refers to all important consequences of the previous actions.
Safety instructions for the operator
DANGER!
This information refers to the immediate danger when working with electricity.
DANGER!
These warnings must be observed without fail. Even partial disregard of this warning can lead to
serious health problems and even death. There is also the risk of seriously damaging the device
or parts of the operator's plant.
WARNING!
Disregarding this safety warning, even if only in part, poses the risk of serious health problems.
There is also the risk of damaging the device or parts of the operator's plant.
CAUTION!
Disregarding these instructions can result in damage to the device or to parts of the operator's
plant.
INFORMATION!
These instructions contain important information for the handling of the device.
CAUTION!
Installation, assembly, start-up and maintenance may only be performed by appropriately
trained personnel. The regional occupational health and safety directives must always be
observed.
LEGAL NOTICE!
The responsibility as to the suitability and intended use of this device rests solely with the user.
The supplier assumes no responsibility in the event of improper use by the customer. Improper
installation and operation may lead to loss of warranty. In addition, the "Terms and Conditions of
Sale" apply which form the basis of the purchase contract.
INFORMATION!
• Further information can be found in the manual, on the data sheet, in special manuals,
certificates and on the manufacturer's website.
• If you need to return the device to the manufacturer or supplier, please fill out the form
contained in the manual and send it with the device. Unfortunately, the manufacturer cannot
repair or inspect the device without the completed form.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1
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1.1 Instruction for transportation and handling of batteries
Please observe the following instructions:
•Transport only in special packaging with special labels and transportation documents.
•Do not short-circuit, recharge, overcharge or connect with false polarity.
•Do not expose to temperature beyond the specified temperature range or incinerate the
battery.
•Do not crush, puncture or open cells or disassemble battery packs.
•Do not weld or solder to the body of the battery.
•Do not expose contents of battery to water.
•Remove the battery from device before returning to the manufacturer for service or warranty
reasons.
•Dispose battery packs in accordance with local regulations; where possible, recycle used
batteries.
WARNING!
Lithium batteries are primary power sources with high energy content. If mistreated, they may
present a potential risk.
INFORMATION!
The lithium batteries supplied, are non-rechargeable. Do NOT recharge the empty lithium
batteries. Dispose of them according the local legislation in your country.
INFORMATION!
The manufacturer assumes no liability for customer failure.