Graco SDP5, SDM15, SDM5, SDP15 Installing Meter FIG, Installing Tube Extension FIG

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Installation

3.Slowly open the main fluid valve.

a.Place the hose end (with no dispense valve connected) into a container for waste oil.

b.Secure the hose in the container so it will not come out during flushing.

c.If you have multiple dispense positions, first flush the dispense position farthest from the pump and work your way toward the pump.

4.Slowly open the shut-off valve (B) at the dispense position. Flush out a sufficient amount of oil to ensure that the entire system is clean; then close the valve.

5.Repeat Step 4 at all other positions.

Installing Meter (FIG. 4

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1. Relieve pressure, page 9.

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FIG. 4

2.Slide the swivel boot (32) back, over the hose, small end first, to access the swivel fitting (a).

3.Apply thread sealant to the male threads of the hose fitting. Thread the hose fitting into the meter swivel (31). Use two wrenches to tighten securely (FIG. 4).

Make sure you let the sealant cure to the manufac- turer’s recommendations before circulating fluid

through the system.

Installing Tube Extension (FIG. 5)

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NOTICE

Do not use PTFE tape or thread sealant on threads of extension tube (20). This could cause the fitting to leak.

1.

a.Loosen nut (a) until it is completely off tube threads.

b.Thread extension (20) into housing (b) until it bottoms out.

c.Align extension (20) with meter housing and handle (c).

d.Firmly tighten nut (a).

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Contents Important Safety Instructions List of ModelsModel Number ModelsSDM5 Manual Dispense Electronic Meters Extension DescriptionSDM15 Manual Dispense Electronic Meters Extension Description Nozzle Fluid TypeSDP5 Preset Dispense Electronic Meters SDP15 Preset Dispense Electronic Meters Skin Injection Hazard Fire and Explosion Hazard Mounting Bracket FIG InstallationTypical Installations FIG Drum Mount Bracket FIGInstallation Procedure Pressure Relief ProcedurePre-Installation Procedure GroundingInstalling Meter FIG Installing Tube Extension FIGInstalling Nozzle FIG Way Menu Navigation Button FIG Meter OverviewNavigation and Modes Meter DisplayTo display the Home Screen Setup Mode ScreensPreset Meters Manual MetersMain Screen Features FIG Main Setup Screen FIGDisplaying Setup Screen from an Operation Mode Screen All MetersUnits/Limit Screen FIG Manual Meters Preset MetersAll meters include C E Preset meters also include F G For All MetersCalibration Number Calibrate Screen FIGFluids Choosing a Calibration Factor From the Calibration Table Manual Calibration ProcedureRecalibrating the Meter FIG To attain the most accurate calibrationPreset Meters include D, P and Q Preset Screen FIGFor Preset Meters Only To set Preset amounts FIGBanner Screen FIG Banner Screen Features D and RLanguage Screen Features D, S, and T Language Screen FIGAll Meters Manual Meters Dispensing Fluid and Operation Mode ScreensHome Screen FIG All Meters include Include a DPreset shown To reset counter to zero after a dispenseTo dispense in Manual Mode Manual Dispense FIGPreset Dispense FIG See for terms D LQTS To modify the amount selectedTo dispense in Preset Mode 50 QTSSee for terms F, G, M P Totals Screen FIGTo display Totals Screen Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingDo not trigger meter when nozzle Troubleshooting Manual Mode only Error CodesError Code Cause Solution ErrService Replacing the BatteryTrip Rod Repair DisassemblySDP5 & SDP15 Meters Only Remove and discard o-ring 5 FIG Cleaning Trip Rod Reassembly Ti11938ab Replace 4 screws A. Torque each to 15-25 inch pounds Ref Part Description SDM5 & SDM15 Manual Meters PartsQty Part Description 18a SDP5 & SDP 15 Preset Meters Parts Part Description Qty34c 34b 24d 24c 31a 24b 24a 24e 24f Nozzle 33 and Extension 20 Kits Nozzle 33 and Extension 20 Kits Thermal Relief Kits Nozzle 33 KitsPart No. Description PSI bar Rating Technical Data Graco Extended Metered Dispense Valve Warranty Graco Information

SDP5, SDM5, SDM15, SDP15 specifications

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