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Thank you for purchasing an Alicat Gas Flow Meter.
Please take the time to read the information contained in this manual. This will
help to ensure that you get the best possible service from your instrument. This
manual covers the following Alicat Scientific instruments:
M-Series Mass Gas Flow Meters
WHISPER Low Pressure Drop Mass Flow Meters
MS-Series Mass Gas Flow Meters
MS-Series Flow Meters are for use with certain aggressive gases (see page 43).
This includes M-Series devices labeled as approved for CSA Class 1 Div 2 and
ATEX Class 1 Zone 2 hazardous environments. See pages 69 and 70 for Special
Conditions regarding the use of CSA/ATEX labeled devices.
MB-Series Portable Gas Flow Meters
All MB-Series Portable Gas Flow Meters operate in accordance with the
instructions found in this manual. Please see page 50 for information regarding
battery replacement.
Unless otherwise noted, the instructions in this manual are applicable to all of
the above instruments.
Full specifications for each device can be found on pages 34 through 47.
Please contact Alicat at 1-888-290-6060 or [email protected] if you have
any questions regarding the use or operation of this device.
Many Alicat meters are built for specific applications. Two meters with
the same flow range and part number may look and act quite differently
depending upon the application the meter was built for. Care should be
taken when moving a meter from one application to another.
You can find a number of instructional videos related to the
operation of this device by visiting the Alicat web site or scanning
the QR code below.
http://www.alicat.com/support/instructional-videos/
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