Parker VEL2162R1 Vessel Installation and Operation Manual

This manual describes standard installation and operation of the VELCON series separators.


Parker VEL2162R1 Vessel Installation and Operation Manual - cover page
Brand
Parker
Category
Industrial Supply
Document type
Installation Guide
Language
English
Pages
40
File format
PDF
File size
1.1 MB
Published
20 October, 2023
Updated
20 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
24339DAF3CBCD8D61AC6EB19CEEC9B69

About this manual

This manual provides instructions for the installation and operation of Parker Velcon filter/separator vessels. It details the general description of the system, including the function of first-stage coalescer cartridges and second-stage separator cartridges designed to remove solid contaminants and water from products like fuel. The document emphasizes safety warnings, such as avoiding pressure testing with air, and outlines the importance of proper drainage to prevent environmental issues.

What's inside

  • General Description
  • Installation of Vessel
  • Start-Up Procedure
  • Cartridge Installation
  • Operating Information
  • Cartridge Change or Inspection Procedure
  • Sump Checks
  • Installation Instructions
  • Torque Requirements
  • Appendix/Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What liquid is allowed for pressure testing the vessel?

The vessel must be pressurized only with the liquid it is intended to be used for, never with air.

What is the recommended differential pressure range for operation?

The differential pressure should be between 1 and 10 psi depending on the purchase specification.

What torque value is required for tightening threaded base coalescer cartridges?

Use a special adapter to tighten the cartridges to 30 ft-lbs torque.

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