EMERSON CT88 Backpressure Regulator Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual

Type CT88

D104030X012 May 2019

Type CT88 Backpressure Regulator Table of Contents Introduction ..................................................................1 Specifications ..............................................................2 Principle of Operation ..................................................2 Installation ...................................................................3 Overpressure Protection..............................................4 Startup .........................................................................4 Adjustment...................................................................5 Shutdown.....................................................................5 Maintenance ................................................................5 Parts Ordering .............................................................8 Parts List......................................................................9

WARNING!

Failure to follow these instructions or

Figure 1. Type CT88

to properly install and maintain this equipment could result in an explosion, Use qualified personnel when installing, fire and/or chemical contamination operating and maintaining the Type CT88 causing property damage and personal backpressure regulator. injury or death. Fisher™ backpressure regulators must

Introduction

be installed, operated and maintained in accordance with federal, state and

local codes, rules and regulations Scope of the Manual

and Emerson Process Management

This Instruction Manual provides instructions

Regulator Technologies, Inc.

for the installation, adjustment, maintenance

(Emerson) instructions.

and parts ordering information of Type CT88

If a leak develops or if the outlet

backpressure regulator.

continually vents liquid, service to the unit may be required. Failure

Product Description

to correct trouble could result in a hazardous condition. Only a qualified

The Type CT88 backpressure regulator (Figure 1) is

person must install or service the unit.

used to maintain backpressure on Lease Automatic

Installation, operation and maintenance Custody Transfer (LACT) skids. It is designed to allow procedures performed by unqualified accurate measurement by the positive displacement personnel may result in improper pump or coriolis meter and protect other upstream adjustment and unsafe operation. Either LACT skid equipment. The high flow capability, condition may result in equipment as compared with other backpressure regulators, damage or personal injury. maximizes transfer efficiency.