High Frequency Pulse Generator Single and Dual Pulse: Installation and Operation Manual
High Frequency Pulse Generator Single and Dual Pulse: Installation and Operation Manual
High Frequency Pulse Generator Single and Dual Pulse: Installation and Operation Manual
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Essential Instructions
Brodie Meter Co., LLC designs, manufactures and tests its products to meet many national and
international standards. Because these instruments are sophisticated technical products, you must
properly install, use and maintain them to ensure they continue to operate within their normal
specifications. The following instructions must be adhered to and integrated into your safety program
when installing, using and maintaining Brodie Meter Co., LLC products.
• Read all instructions prior to installing, operating, and servicing the product. If this instruction
manual is not the correct manual, telephone 1-912-489-0200 and the requested manual will be
provided. Save this instruction manual for future reference.
• If you do not understand any of the instructions, contact your Brodie representative for clarification.
• Follow all warnings, cautions, and instructions marked on and supplied with the product.
• Inform and educate your personnel in the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of the
product.
• Install your equipment as specified in the installation instructions of the appropriate instruction
manual and per applicable local and national codes. Connect all products to the proper electrical
and pressure sources.
• To ensure proper performance, use qualified personnel to install, operate, update, program, and
maintain the product.
• When replacement parts are required, ensure that qualified people use replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer. Unauthorized parts and procedures can affect the product’s
performance and place the safe operation of your process at risk. Look-alike substitutions may
result in fire, electrical hazards, or improper operation.
• Ensure that all equipment doors are closed and protective covers are in place, except when
maintenance is being performed by qualified persons, to prevent electrical shock and personal
injury.
• Before opening the flameproof enclosure in a flammable atmosphere, the electrical circuits must be
interrupted.
• It is the customer’s responsibility to provide fire prevention measures and equipment per local
regulations.
• Use of this equipment for any purpose other than its intended purpose may result in property
damage and/or serious personal injury or death.
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Notice
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and fitness for a particular purpose with respect to this manual and, in no event, shall Brodie be liable for any
special or consequential damages including, but not limited to, loss of production, loss of profits, etc.
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products or services described herein or their use or applicability. We reserve the right to modify or improve the
designs or specifications of such products at any time.
Brodie does not assume responsibility for the selection, use or maintenance of any product. Responsibility for proper
selection, use and maintenance of any Brodie product remains solely with the purchaser and end-user.
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Warranty
1. LIMITED WARRANTY: Subject to the limitations contained in Section 2 herein and except as
otherwise expressly provided herein, Brodie Meter Co., LLC (“Brodie”) warrants that the firmware
will execute the programming instructions provided by Brodie, and that the goods manufactured or
Services provided by Brodie will be free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use
and care until the expiration of the applicable warranty period. Goods are warranted for twelve (12)
months from the date of initial installation or eighteen (18) months from the date of shipment by
Brodie, whichever period expires first. Consumables and Services are warranted for a period of 90
days from the date of shipment or completion of the Services. Products purchased by Brodie from a
third party for resale to Buyer (“Resale Products”) shall carry only the warranty extended by the
original manufacturer. Buyer agrees that Brodie has no liability for Resale Products beyond making
a reasonable commercial effort to arrange for procurement and shipping of the Resale Products. If
Buyer discovers any warranty defects and notifies Brodie thereof in writing during the applicable
warranty period, Brodie shall, at its option, promptly correct any errors that are found by Brodie in
the firmware or Services, or repair or replace F.O.B. point of manufacture that portion of the Goods
or firmware found by Brodie to be defective, or refund the purchase price of the defective portion of
the Goods/Services. All replacements or repairs necessitated by inadequate maintenance, normal
wear and usage, unsuitable power sources, unsuitable environmental conditions, accident, misuse,
improper installation, modification, repair, storage or handling, or any other cause not the fault of
Brodie are not covered by this limited warranty, and shall be at Buyer’s expense. Brodie shall not be
obligated to pay any costs or charges incurred by Buyer or any other party except as may be agreed
upon in writing in advance by an authorized Brodie representative. All costs of dismantling,
reinstallation and freight and the time and expenses of Brodie’s personnel for site travel and
diagnosis under this warranty clause shall be borne by Buyer unless accepted in writing by Brodie.
Goods repaired and parts replaced during the warranty period shall be in warranty for the remainder
of the original warranty period or ninety (90) days, whichever is longer. This limited warranty is the
only warranty made by Brodie and can be amended only in a writing signed by an authorized
representative of Brodie. Except as otherwise expressly provided in the Agreement, THERE ARE
NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ANY OTHER MATTER WITH
RESPECT TO ANY OF THE GOODS OR SERVICES. It is understood that - corrosion or
erosion of materials is not covered by our guarantee.
2. Limitation Of Remedy And Liability: Brodie Shall Not Be Liable For Damages Caused By Delay
In Performance. The Sole And Exclusive Remedy For Breach Of Warranty Hereunder Shall Be
Limited To Repair, Correction, Replacement OriiiRefund Of Purchase Price Under The Limited
Warranty Clause In Section 1 Herein. In No Event, Regardless Of The Form Of The Claim Or Cause
Of Action (Whether Based In Contract, Infringement, Negligence, Strict Liability, Other Tort Or
Otherwise), Shall Brodie’s Liability To Buyer And/Or Its Customers Exceed The Price To Buyer Of
The Specific Goods Manufactured Or Services Provided By Brodie Giving Rise To The Claim Or
Cause Of Action. Buyer Agrees That In No Event Shall Brodie’s Liability To Buyer And/Or Its
Customers Extend To Include Incidental, Consequential Or Punitive Damages. The Term
“Consequential Damages” Shall Include, But Not Be Limited To, Loss Of Anticipated Profits, Loss Of
Use, Loss Of Revenue And Cost Of Capital.
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Table of Contents
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1.0 Introduction
250 line discs offered 250, 500, and 1,000
1.1 Description pulses per revolution.
The Brodie High Frequency Pulse Generator is a 256 line discs offer 256, 512, and 1,024 pulses
photo electric device used to provide one or two per revolution.
output signals proportional to unit volume while
maintaining a mechanical meter-to-register link. 1.2 Specifications
Both single and dual output units are available.
Dual signal outputs are electrically 90° out of phase Caution
and are used primarily for pulse security. Although
designed for use in meter proving, the HFPG can Do not operate generator in excess of
be used on any application requiring a high specifications listed below.
resolution signal indicating throughput or rate of
flow. Signals
Enclosure
Explosion-proof Class C and D, Division 1,
Important: Adjustments MUST BE MADE CSA, UL.
when replacing High Frequency Pulse
Generators utilizing 250 line discs with the 2
Generators using 256 line discs. Load Impedance: 5 k ohms
Maximum RPM
Example: 2222222 Pulser Shaft: 1000 rpm maximum
Gear Changer: 250 rpm maximum
Original HFPG with 250 pulses per revolution
disc.
K-Factor = 123.4 counts per gallon
Equipment returned to the factory without the If the power supply is to be located within 700
proper documentation will be returned to sender feet of the generator and the unit being pulsed is
at their expense. more than 700 feet from the generator Belden
No. 8760, two conductor shielded cable must be
Ship the container to: used for the output signal. The 12 Vdc power
Brodie Meter Co., LLC would then be supplied to the generator through
Product Service Department its own separate wiring (No.18 AWG - up to 700
19267 Hwy. 301 North feet). Reference Table 3.1 Recommended Cable
Statesboro, GA 30461 Lengths.
Phone: 912-489-0200
Fax: 912-489-0294 The recommended cable lengths are based on
service@brodiemeter.com 18 gauge tinned copper shielded cable with a
load impedance of 5 k ohm (recommended
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minimum) and cable capacitance of 27 pf/ft. generator. The rate of Pulses is determined by
When other type cables are used the factory the ratio of the gear train between the meter and
should be consulted to determine permissible the pulse generator shaft.
cable lengths. Dual channel signals must be run
in separate cables. Note: The resolution of the Hall Effect Switch
is one pulse/revolution of the rotating disc (one
Table 3.1 Recommended Cable Lengths
contact closure/100 or 256 pulses).
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3.4 Operation
3.4.1 General
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4.0 Maintenance Figure 4.2 Nameplate (Input/Output Data)
4.1 General
During normal operation, no routine
maintenance or adjustment is necessary. If
generator failure is suspected, refer to Section
5.0 Troubleshooting.
4.2 Lubrication
No lubrication, other than that supplied at the
factory, is required under normal operation.
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number from Figure 7.2. 4.5.3 Generator Adaptor, Gear and Shaft
6. Order gear assemblies as required. Assembly
Reference Table 7.2. 1. Remove screws and adaptor from the gear
housing being careful/ not to damage the
4.5 Disassembly (Reference Figure 7.1) shims.
2. Inspect the shaft and gear assembly for
Caution looseness in the bushings. Inspect the bevel
gear, spacer and coupling for wear.
Power must be OFF before performing any
disassembly or reassembly procedures. Failure Note: Certain Assemblies require the use of
to disconnect power could result in serious Spacers. Reference Figure 7.1 Detail A-A.
personal injury and/or damage to the 3. Hold the shaft assembly in by applying light
equipment. pressure to the coupling of the adaptor
housing.
4.5.1 Removal of Generator 4. Press the roll pin from the bevel gear and
1. Loosen seal screws. remove the gear and spacer (if required).
5. Gently remove the shaft and coupling from the
NOTE: The Seal Screws which hold the adaptor housing taking care not to damage
Generator to the Adaptor Assembly are the shims. Replace shims as required.
held by Retaining Rings. Do not attempt to 6. Pull out bushings and replace as required.
loosen more than three (3) revolutions.
4.5.4 Output Coupling - Accessory Gear
2. Remove the generator assembly from the Housing
adaptor by pulling straight out. Gentle prying 1. Remove the cotter pin, coupling, slinger, O-
may be necessary, however do not use force. Ring and spacer from the output shaft.
3. Inspect all wires, O-Rings, shafts and 2. Inspect all parts for wear or damage and
bearings for damage or wear and replace as replace as necessary.
required.
4.5.5 Type I Bottom Plate and Through Drive
4. No further disassembly of the generator
Shaft
should be performed as this is a factory
1. Remove the snap ring holding the through
replaceable item containing no adjustment or
drive shaft adaptor to the bottom plate.
serviceable parts.
2. Remove the four screws and bottom plate
from the gear housing.
Caution 3. Remove the through drive shaft being careful
Under no circumstances should the sealed not to lose or damage shims.
generator housing be opened. There are no 4. Inspect gear, shaft, bushing, shims and
user serviceable components inside. bearing for damage and/or wear.
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4.5.6 Type II Bottom Plate and Idler Gear
4.5.2 Installation of Generator Bracket Assemblies
(Reference Figures 4.1 and 4.3) 1. Remove the four screws and bottom plate
6666666 from the gear housing.
Be sure that the generator seal screws are 2. Remove the two screws and idler gear
properly aligned in the countersunk slots of the bracket from the bottom plate.
adaptor housing. If the generator will not seat
properly, it may be necessary to rotate the
generator shaft to align with the coupling on the
shaft of the adaptor housing. DO NOT FORCE
the shaft into the coupling as serious damage
could occur. See Figure 4.3.
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Figure 4.3 General Assembly - Exploded View
Figure 4.4 Type I - Bottom View (Plate Figure 4.5 Type II - Bottom Plate and
Removed) Adaptor
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Figure 4.6 Type II - Idler Gear Bracket 4.5.8 Housing Assembly
Assembly
Inspect all bearings and bushings for wear or
damage and replace as required.
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Information shown in
Table 4.1 pertains to
both single and dual
output units. Complete
assembly numbers
have been shown using
a place holder of “XX”.
(Reference Table 4.1, Column 2)
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Part Number Type Input per/ Ratio Input "A" Output per Pulses per Disc Line Accessory Gear Housing Number of Teeth**
Table 4.1 High Frequency pulse Generator Assembly
Figure 4.7 Gear Train Assemblies - Type I and Type II
(Complete Gear Rev "A" to Output "B" Rev. "B" One (1) Rev. Number "A" Lower "C" Far "B" Top A B C D E F C H
741-XX-622-09 I (1) Unit 1:1 (1) Unit 100 100 1 1 1 31 31 16 16
741-XX-622-10 I (1) Unit 1:1 (1) Unit 250 250 1 1 1 31 31 16 16
741-XX-622-11 I (1) Unit 1:1 (1) Unit 500 250 1 2 1 42 21 16 16
741-XX-622-08 I (1) Unit 1:1 (1) Unit 1,000 250 1 4 1 42 21 32 16
741-XX-622-26 I (1) Unit 1:1 (1) Unit 256 256 1 1 1 31 31 16 16
741-XX-622-27 I (1) Unit 1:1 (1) Unit 512 256 1 2 1 42 21 16 16
741-XX-622-25 I (1) Unit 1:1 (1) Unit 1,024 256 1 4 1 42 21 32 16
741-XX-622-07 II (1) US Gal. 2.67:1 (10) Liters 100 100 2.67 1 1 27 36 21 42 31 31 16 16
741 -XX-622-06 II (1) US Gal. 2.67:1 (10) Liters 1,000 250 2.67 4 1 27 36 21 42 42 21 32 16
741-XX-622-24 II (1) US Gal. 2.67:1 (10) Liters 1,024 256 2.67 4 1 27 36 21 42 42 21 32 16
741-XX-622-05 II (1) US Gal. 4.2:1 (1/10) BBL 100 100 4.2 1 1 20 42 21 42 31 31 16 16
741-XX-622-15 II (1) US Gal. 4.2:1 (1/10) BBL 500 250 4.2 2 1 20 42 21 42 42 21 16 16
741-XX-622-04 II (1) US Gal. 4.2:1 (1/10) BBL 1,000 250 4.2 4 1 20 42 21 42 42 21 32 16
741-XX-622-29 II (1) US Gal. 4.2:1 (1/10) BBL 512 256 4.2 2 1 20 42 21 42 42 21 16 16
741-XX-622-23 II (1) US Gal. 4.2:1 (1/10) BBL 1,024 256 4.2 4 1 20 42 21 42 42 21 32 16
5.0 Troubleshooting
Table 5.1 has been provided to aid in basic troubleshooting. Disassembly procedures are covered
in Section 4.0 Maintenance. If the unitis found to be in need of repair, it is important that servicing
be preformed by trained and qualified service personnel and it is recommended the user contact the
Brodie Meter Co., LLC Repair Department.
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7.0 Parts List
This section contains the necessary parts required for routine maintenance and service of the High
Frequency Pulse Generator. Each parts list also contains the recommended spare and replacement
parts denoted by an asterisk. For Items not listed, or additional information, consult factory. When
ordering, the following information must be furnished:
1. Part Number
2. Model Number of the unit
3. Serial Number
4. Quantity required.
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Table 7.1 Parts List - Complete Assembly
741-13-622-09 741-23-622-09
741-13-622-10 741-23-622-10
741-13-622-11 741-23-622-11
741-13-622-08 741-23-622-08
741-13-622-26 741-23-622-26
741-13-622-27 741-23-622-27
741-13-622-25 741-23-622-25
741-13-622-07 741-23-622-07
741-13-622-06 741-23-622-06
741-13-622-24 741-23-622-24
741-13-622-05 741-23-622-05
741-13-622-15 741-23-622-15
741-13-622-04 741-23-622-04
741-13-622-29 741-23-622-29
741-13-622-23 741-23-622-23
741-13-623-01 741-23-623-01
Dual
Part Number
Single
Item Description Single Output Dual Output Qty.
1 Shear Coupling & Cotter Pin W4125 1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
3 Spacer 741-12-038-01 1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
4 Shim 741-12-006-04 1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
5 Shim 741-12-006-03 A/R X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
6 Shim 741-12-006-05 A/R X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
7 Shim 741-12-006-00 A/R X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
741-12-006-01 A/R X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
741-12-006-02 A/R X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
8 Bushing 788-14-035-00 2 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
10 Generator Assembly
100 Line Disc w/ 1/2" NPT 228-00-602-37 229-00-602-17 X X X X
Generator Assembly
256 Line Disc w/ 1/2" NPT 228-00-602-46 229-00-602-25 X X X
11 Generator Adaptor 741-12-013-00 X X X X X X X
12 Shim .004 21448 X X X X X X X
Shim .008 21449 X X X X X X X
13 Screw 150533 X X X X X X X
14 Shim 741-12-006-01 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
15 Shim 741-12-006-00 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
16 Shim 741-12-006-02 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
17 Input Shaft Assembly 741-12-325-00 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
18 Bottom Plate Asssembly 741-12-301-01 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
19 Housing Assembly 741-12-330-02 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
20 Idler Gear Assembly 741-12-320-00 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
21 O-Ring 152064 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
22 Slinger 4532 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
23 Washer 741-00-054-00 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
25 Spacer 741-00-054-60 X X
794-24-067-02 X X X X
26 Shaft and Gear Assembly 741-12-328-00 X X X X X
(Includes gear, roll pin, shaft 741-12-328-01
coupling, and cotter pin) 741-12-328-02
27 Complete Accessory Gear 741-12-502-00 (1.05:4:1)
Housing (Includes Item 1-6 741-12-502-02 (1.05:1:1)
and 13-26 above). 741-12-502-08 (4.2:4:1) X X
See Table 7.2 for Gear 741-12-502-10 (4.2:4:1) X X
Assembly part numbers. 741-12-502-12 (2.67:4:1) X X X
741-12-502-13 (2.67:4:1)13 X
741-12-502-16 (1:4:1) X
741-12-502-18 (1:1:1) X X
741-12-502-25 (1:0.25:1) X
741-12-502-32 (4.2:1:1)
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Figure 7.2 Gear Assemblies
741-12-502-02
741-12-502-08
741-12-502-10
741-12-502-12
741-12-502-13
741-12-502-16
741-12-502-18
741-12-502-25
741-12-502-32
Item Description Part Number Qty.
28 Through Drive Shaft Assembly 741-12-341-02 1 X
30 Bevel Gear Shaft Assembly 741-12-327-02 1 X X X X
32 Through Drive Shaft Assembly 741-12-341-01 1 X
33 Bevel Gear Shaft Assembly 741-12-327-01 1 X X X X
34 Input Gear Assembly 741-12-315-00 1 X 14 X X X X X
36 Output Shaft Assembly 741-12-326-02 1 X
37 Output Shaft Assembly 741-12-326-05 1 X X
38 Idler Gear Assembly 741-12-317-03 1 X X X
39 Output Shaft Assembly 14141414141414
741-12-326-04 1 X
40 Output Shaft Assembly 741-12-326-07 1 X
41 Idler Gear Assembly 741-12-317-00 1 X X
42 Input Gear Assembly 741-12-315-02 1 X X
43 Idler Gear Assembly 741-12-317-01 1 X X
46 Bevel Gear Assern. 741-12-327-07 1 X X
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Appendix A - Customer Problem Report
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Brodie Meter Co., LLC informational purposes only, and while every effort has
been made to ensure their accuracy, they are not to be
construed as warranties or guarantees, express or
19267 Highway 301 North (30461) Phone: (912) 489-0200 implied, regarding the products or services described
PO Box 450 Fax: (912) 489-0294 herein or their use or applicability. Brodie Meter Co., LLC
Statesboro, GA 30459-0450 www.brodiemeter.com reserves the right to modify or improve the designs or
specifications of such products at any time without
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