SS03033E - Measurement Solutions - FMC Technologies

Issue/Rev. 0.3 (1/12)Smith Meter ® Air Purger/StrainerAPS SeriesSpecificationsBulletin SS03033EThe Smith Meter ® Model APS, a combined air purger/strainer, is used to prevent measuring faults due togas and air pockets in products to be measured. Thecompact construction makes the APS ideal for use inloading applications. In conjunction with a Smith MeterVertical Meter and Valve the APS offers an economicaland space saving solution.FeaturesCompact Design – Requiring a minimum of space.Air Sense Switch – For positive valve closure whenair is present.Removable Inner Basket – For easy cleaning.Standard SpecificationsDesign and Fabricationaccording to AD 2000 Regulations.EC – Approved by Weights and Measures.Max. Working Pressure16 barTemperature Range-29°C to +65°C with Buna-N Sealing.Body MaterialCarbon Steel to EN Standard.Lifting LugsFlangesCarbon Steel raised face according to DIN/EN PN16 orANSI B16.5 – 150 lb. RF.Strainer CoverType-B blind flange.BasketOuter galvanized, carbon steel. Inner basket 40 meshstainless steel.Automatic Air Release HeadModel RB, with switch mechanism.Reed SwitchATEX approved – Explosion-Proof EEx d II C T4.max. 230V AC/DC 1.0A.Model APS-25Drain1-1/2" NPT plugged.Pressure Taps1/2" NPT.Supporting LegsAPS-35 only.OptionsTemperature Range-12°C to +65°C with Viton sealing.Temperatures/ Sealings other than specifiedConsult factory.Elastomer Seals – RB head - Viton.Inner Basket – 10, 20, 40 or 80 mesh stainless steel.Special Surface Treatment/Painting – Inside/outside,consult factory.Flanged Drain Connection – 1-1/2" DIN/EN or ANSIflanges.Differential Pressure Gauge Kit – with isolationvalves to monitor basket cleanliness.Supporting Legs (3) on APS-25.Elastomer SealsRB Head – Buna-N.The Most Trusted Name In Measurement