Mportant i – Badger Meter ORION AMR/AMI Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities User Manual
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ORION® Gas Endpoints, Integral Endpoint for American® Commercial Gas Meters
2 When mounting an ORION integral endpoint to a gas meter make sure the endpoint drive pawl engages the gas meter
drive pawl These two drive pawls must mate without causing any binding or potential for disengagement Test to ensure
the pawls are engaged and moving freely
MPORTANT
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Placing endpoint on meter incorrectly may damage the output seal of the gas meter.
Endpoint drive pawl
Meter drive pawl
Figure 10: Mate endpoint and meter drive pawls
3 Be sure the gas INLET markings are on the same side of the meter and the lens faces forward See
Gas inlet markings
Lens facing forward
to front of meter
Figure 11: Inlet markings on same side of meter
4 Place the American index and cover plate (removed earlier) back on the ORION integral endpoint Place it so the text
TURBINE FRONT FLOW AL-600, AL-1000, AL-1400, AL-2300, and AL-5000 (or other such text) faces the front and the index
hole is centered around the endpoint drive pawl
Place the index drive pawl perpendicular to the endpoint drive pawl
Index drive
pawl
Endpoint
drive pawl
Figure 12: Place index and cover plate on endpoint
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