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Rev. B 921528-01

06/16

General Information �� 2

Installation ��3

Operation �� 4

Calibration ��5

Maintenance ��5

Troubleshooting ��6

Specications ��7

Infromative Table - Diesel �� 8

Infromative Table - Unleaded �� 9

Illustrated Parts List �� 10

Parts and Service ��15

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QM Series

Positive Displacement Fuel Meter

Owner’s Manual

To the owner…

Congratulations on receiving your

FLOMEC® QM150/QM240 Meter� We

are pleased to provide you with a meter

designed to give you maximum reliability

and efciency�

Our business is the design, manufacture

and marketing of liquid handling,

agricultural and recreational products� We

succeed because we provide customers

with innovative, reliable, safe, timely and

competitively-priced products� We pride

ourselves in conducting our business with

integrity and professionalism�

We are proud to provide you with a quality

product and the support you need to

obtain years of safe, dependable service�

Great Plains Industries, Inc� is a member

of the Petroleum Equipment Institute.

Victor Lukic, President

Great Plains Industries, Inc

Summary of content (16 pages)

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS QM Series Positive Displacement Fuel Meter Owner’s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information ��2 Installation ��3 Operation ��4 Calibration ��5 Maintenance ��5 Troubleshooting ��6 Specifications ��7 Infromative Table - Diesel.............
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GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Appropriate Use of QM Meter: a. The UL Approved version of this meter is for use only with thin viscosity petroleum fuels such as gasoline, gasoline-ethanol blends at levels designated as "gasohol" (E10 maximum), diesel and kerosene. The purpose of this manual is to assist you in installing, operating and maintaining your mechanical fuel meter. Please take a few moments to read these instructions before installing and operating your fuel meter. b.
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INSTALLATION Before installing your meter, review the safety instructions given above. Examine your meter to make sure there are no visible signs of shipment damage. Plan your meter installation by reviewing the following procedures. Your system must be mounted on a vented tank. If the tank is unvented, your local dealer or distributor can supply a pressure cap.
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Changing Display Orientation 1. The mechanical display case can be removed, rotated and reinstalled for easy reading with either horizontal or vertical flow. (see Figure 2) 2. Using the 5mm hex L-wrench provided with the meter, remove the (4) M6 socket screws that attach the register case to the housing. 3. Without lifting the case away from the housing, rotate to desired orientation. 4. Reinstall the (4) M6 socket screws and tighten to 42-46 lb-in [4.7-5.2 N•m] torque.
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CALIBRATION The meter is accurately calibrated at the factory for use with diesel fuel. Due to differences in viscosity and flowrates, the meter may require recalibration to measure other fuels or to adjust for inaccuracies. A gear replacement kit is available (PN 139500-15, see Illustrated Parts List section) to convert the meter to unleaded fuels. at regular intervals, especially if reduced flow is encountered. Clean or Replace Strainer 1. Remove the socket screws at the inlet fitting.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Probable Cause Corrective Action A. Meter counter does not operate. (Normal fuel flow) Broken counter assembly. Replace counter. Counter alignment Look for loose or missing fasteners, bent or misaligned parts. Foreign material in counter assembly. Remove and clean counter assembly. Missing or worn bevel gear. Replace bevel gear. B. Meter counter does not operate. Clogged strainer in meter inlet.
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SPECIFICATIONS Gallon Models Model Designation QM240N Litre Models QM240B QM150N QM150B Unit of Measure U.S. Gallon Litre Flow Range 2 to 40 GPM 8 to 150 LPM Typical Accuracy (Factory Set) Typical Accuracy (Field/Customer Set) Diesel: ±0.5% (15-30 GPM/57-113 LPM) ±1.0% all other flowrates Unleaded: +0.5% to -1.5% (15-30 GPM/57-113 LPM) ±2.0% all other flowrates Diesel: ±0.25% at a given flow (15-30 GPM/57-113 LPM) ±0.5% all other given flows Unleaded: ±0.
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06/16 Rev. B 921528-01 ERROR % 0 SCREW IN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT 5 10 FLOWRATE GPM 20 SCREW IN WITH GEAR KIT 15 30 SCREW OUT 2 TURNS WITH GEAR KIT 25 QM240 ACCURACY & PRESSURE DROP vs FLOWRATE - UNLEADED 35 0 PRESSURE DROP 40 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 *A gear replacement kit is available (P/N 139500-15) to convert the meter to unleaded fuels. Replacement gear kit will adjust entire flow curve up 1.5%. -1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.
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PARTS AND SERVICE For warranty consideration, parts, or other service information, contact your local distributor. If you need further assistance, please contact GPI Customer Service Department in Wichita, Kansas during normal business hours at: 1-800-835-0113. To obtain prompt, efficient service, always be prepared with 1.) the model number of your meter, 2.) the manufacturing date located on the back of the meter, and 3.) specific information, as necessary, obtained from the Illustrated Parts List.
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Limited Warranty Policy Great Plains Industries, Inc. 5252 E. 36th Street North, Wichita, KS USA 67220-3205, hereby provides a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship on all products manufactured by Great Plains Industries, Inc. This product includes a 2 year warranty from date of purchase as evidenced by the original sales receipt. A 30 month warranty from product date of manufacture will apply in cases where the original sales receipt is not available.