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Diesel fuel flow sensor kit Installation and Operation Manual
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7 Installing the diesel flow sensor kit .......................................... 22
Installation sequence .................................................................................22
7-1 Twin engine installations ........................................................... 22
7-2 Notes on pipes, fittings and installation .................................. 23
7-2-1 Pipe ..........................................................................................................23
7-2-2 Flare Nuts ..................................................................................................23
7-2-3 Flexible Hoses. ..........................................................................................23
7-2-5 Threadseal tape or paste ............................................................................23
7-3 Planning where the parts of the kit will be fitted ..................... 25
7-3-1 Overview ....................................................................................................25
7-3-2 Mounting a sensor ......................................................................................25
7-3-3 Locating the sensors in the fuel lines .........................................................26
Locating the supply sensor ........................................................................26
Locating the return sensor .........................................................................26
Sensor mounting positions .........................................................................26
7-4 Installing the temporary straight through pipes ..................... 28
7-4-1 Installing a through pipe with flare joints into a copper pipe run ................29
7-5 Test running and installing the sensors ................................. 31
7-6 Installing the tachometer pickup .............................................. 33
Locating the tachometer pickup .................................................................33
Installing the tachometer pickup .................................................................34
7-7 Installing the cables ...................................................................35
7-7-1 Link and tachometer cables .......................................................................35
7-7-2 Connecting to a DIESEL 3200 ...................................................................35
Appendix A Specifications ................................................................. 37