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INDICATION

lack of reading or output

unstable or no zero reading

full scale output at “no flow”
condition or with valve
closed

calibration off

LIKELY REASON

power supply off

fuse blown

filter screen
obstructed at inlet

occluded sensor tube

pc board defect

power supply problem

gas leak

pc board defective

defective sensor

gas leak

gas metered is not the
same as what meter was
calibrated for

composition of gas
changed

gas leak

pc board defective

RFE dirty

occluded sensor tube

filter screen obstructed at
inlet

transducer
is not mounted properly

REMEDY

check connection of power
supply

disconnect GFM transducer
from power supply; remove
the shorting condition or
check polarities;
fuse resets automatically

flush clean or disassemble
to remove impediments or
replace

flush clean or or return to
factory for replacement

return to factory for replacement

check power supply for
appropriate output

locate and correct

return to factory for replacement

return to factory for replacement

locate and correct

use matched calibration

see K factor tables in
APPENDIX 2

locate and correct

return to factory for replacement

flush clean or disassemble
to remove impediments

flush clean or return to
factory for replacement

flush clean or disassemble to
remove impediments or replace

check for any tilt or change
in the mounting of the
transducer; generally, units
are calibrated for horizontal
installation
(relative to the sensor tube)

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