BARTON
®
NUCLEAR MODEL 581A
DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE
SWITCH
User Manual
Part No. 9A-C10766, Rev. 01
October 2011
Model 581A-0
Contents
Safety ............................................................................................................ 2
Section 1—Introduction ................................................................................. 3
General ......................................................................................................... 3
Wiring ........................................................................................................ 5
Differential Pressure Unit .......................................................................... 5
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General:..................................................................................................... 6
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Section 2—Installation ................................................................................... 9
Mounting/Piping/DPU Installation ................................................................. 9
Electrical Connection .................................................................................... 9
Switch Use .................................................................................................... 9
Startup ........................................................................................................ 10
Switch Wiring .............................................................................................. 10
Section 3—Maintenance and Calibration ....................................................11
Tools.............................................................................................................11
Bezel/Lens Assembly or Cover Installation and Removal........................... 12
Pointer Installation and Removal ................................................................ 13
Pointer Installation .................................................................................. 13
Pointer Removal ...................................................................................... 14
Scale Plate Installation and Removal ......................................................... 14
Indicator Calibration .................................................................................... 15
Drive Arm Tightness Test ......................................................................... 17
Drive Arm Stop Adjustment ..................................................................... 17
Switch Calibration ..................................................................................... 17
Calibration Setup ..................................................................................... 18
Linkage Calibration Procedure ............................................................... 18
Changing Switch Set Point ........................................................................ 20
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Best Practices for Set Points ................................................................... 20
Changing Set Point of an In-Service Instrument ..................................... 20
Changing Set Point of an Out-of-Service Instrument .............................. 21
Range Changes ...................................................................................... 22
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