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INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL WELKER CONSTANT PRESSURE CYLINDERS HIGH PRESSURE ® WITH WELKER SOLID INDICATOR, T-HANDLE, ® AND VORTEX MIXER MODEL CP-2M-HP DRAWING NUMBER AD073CI MANUAL NUMBER IOM-115 REVISION Rev. B, 01/24/2024...
Manuals is provided in Appendix A of this manual. The information in this manual has been carefully checked for accuracy and is intended to be used as a guide for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Welker® equipment described in this manual. Correct installation and operation, however, are the responsibility of the end user. Welker® reserves the right to make changes to this manual and all products in order to improve performance and reliability.
If you have any questions, please call Welker® at 1.281.491.2331. *The following procedures have been written for use with standard Welker® parts and equipment. Assemblies that have been modified might have additional requirements and specifications that are not listed in this manual.
1.4 Specifications The specifications listed in this section are generalized for this equipment. Welker® can modify the equipment according to your company's needs. Please note that the specifications might vary depending on the customization of your equipment. Table 1: Constant Pressure Cylinder High Pressure With Welker® Solid Indicator, T-Handle, and...
The sample cylinder should be located as close as is possible to the sample point. Welker® recommends having the following tools available for use during installation of the Constant Pressure Cylinder High Pressure. However, the tools used will vary according to the cylinder model.
Once the piston assembly has reached the end of the cylinder, close all valves and check for leaks. Disconnect the tubing from the cylinder and from the auxiliary gas supply. IOM-115 MODEL: CP-2M-HP REV: B 13839 West Bellfort Street, Sugar Land, TX 77498 welker.com...
Plug or cap all valves on the cylinder. Check all fittings for leaks. The cylinder is now ready for product removal. Welker® recommends placing the cylinder in a carrying case to provide maximum protection during transportation. Check with your company for transportation procedures and requirements.
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When the desired amount of sample is extracted, close all valves on the cylinder. Open the purge valve for approximately 3 to 6 seconds to purge trapped air and residue, and then close the valve. Welker® recommends plugging the purge valve when not in use.
All maintenance and cleaning of the unit should be performed on a smooth, clean surface. Welker® recommends having the following tools available for maintenance. Please note that the exact tools required might vary depending on cylinder model and connectors used.
Wipe down the indicator rod, vortex mixer assembly, piston assembly, and inside of the cylinder and dry carefully. Closely examine the honed surface of the cylinder, vortex mixer assembly, and piston assembly. Scratches and pits will cause the seals to leak. IOM-115 MODEL: CP-2M-HP REV: B 13839 West Bellfort Street, Sugar Land, TX 77498 welker.com...
Pressure up the cylinder at one end with an inert gas supply and test for leaks. Repeat the process from the opposite end. Pressurize slowly to avoid slamming the piston assembly from one end to the other. Welker® recommends using helium to test for leaks. IOM-115...
However, some companies require such cleaning before each cylinder is put into service. Any debris or residue that is not removed from the cylinder will contaminate the results of the next sample extracted from the cylinder. Welker® recommends cleaning and leak testing of the cylinder after each use.
The pre-charge or product end cap is There is a loose fitting. Tighten the fittings. leaking. The seat on the purge valve is leaking. Replace the seat. IOM-115 MODEL: CP-2M-HP REV: B 13839 West Bellfort Street, Sugar Land, TX 77498 welker.com Service Department: 281.491.2331...
3.7 Safety Issue Warning for Liquid Sample Cylinders Please read the following information in its entirety once you have received the Welker® Constant Pressure Cylinder. After drawing the sample into the cylinder, the inlet and pre-charge valves should be closed. The sample line is then disconnected from the cylinder and the cylinder is completely isolated from the process.
APPENDIX: REFERENCED OR ATTACHED DOCUMENTS Welker® Installation, Operation, and Maintenance (IOM) Manuals suggested as a reference with this unit: • IOM-011: Welker® Constant Pressure Cylinders With Tracker Tube Models CP-2G, CP-5G, CP-35G, and CP-2G With Premium Purge • IOM-012: Welker® Constant Pressure Cylinder High Pressure With Tracker Tube (Non-Mixer) Model CP-2G-HP •...
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