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Model 4101

Pneumatic Indicator

Features
■ PINPOINTS TROUBLE

■ ONE MOVING PART Pinpoints trouble in pneumatic safety and sequencing sys-
tems to show that there is pressure available at a particular
point in the system. One moving part for simplicity and long-
■ FUNCTIONAL DESIGN term reliability.

Front panel appearance matches AMOT’s Model 2400 and


■ SIMPLE MAINTENANCE 4400 Pneumatic indicating relays making it ideal low-cost
companion indicator. Wide pressure range - from 10-250
■ WIDE PRESSURE RANGE psi (69-1723 kPa), intended primarily for use with air or gas.
Gulfproofed for corrosion resistance in seacoast atmo-
spheres. For an all stainless steel version, see model 4101.

OPERATION
The standard stocked unit is supplied with a combination
Application Indicator Tape (8) on the moving Flag (7) which show red
and white stripes in the window when there is no pressure.
Above 5 to 10 psi, Piston (3) is extended against Springs
■ PRESSURE ON/OFF INDICATOR (11) and seals on O-ring (2). The Flag moves with the piston
which exposes a solid green tape in the indicator window.
Additional tapes are supplied with each unit which can be
used to reverse the indication or to show a Open-closed or
On-Off.

Form 639
INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS
The 4101 is simple to install but a note of caution is
Standard Materials - Bracket .................. Stainless Steel
necessary. To install, remove the Bezel (12) and place in
Body .............................. Aluminum
a 1-3/4” diameter cutout. With Setscrews (16) backed out
Bezels ................................... Nylon
all the way, place the indicator on the inside of the panel in
Seals .................................. Buna N
a proper relationship to the back of the bezel and Bezel
Window ............................... Acrylic
Screws (15). Tighten the Bezel Screws in the tapped body
Screws ................... Stainless Steel
holes, making sure that the Screws do not bend or blind
the Indicator Flag.
Operating Pressure - Maximum ............... 10 psi (69kPa)
Minimum ......... 250 psi (1723 kPa)
When the Bezel screws are firmly in place, tighten Setscews
(16) against the back of the panel until the indicator is
Net Weight ................................... 0.55 lb (0.25)
locked securely in place.

Connect pressure fittings and tubing to the port on the


bottom of the indicator. Apply a quality thread sealant such MAINTENANCE
as Loctite Pipe sealant or teflon thread tape to the threaded Properly applied and installed, AMOT Model 4101 Pneu-
connection making sure that excess tape, sealant, dirt and matic indicator requires minimal maintenance. It is recom-
tubing chips are not permitted to enter the body. mended that the indicator be actuated monthly to check for
proper operation.

An inspection of the unit at yearly intervals is adequate to


detect and make provisions for normal wear. Piston (3)
ADJUSTMENT and Flag (7) should be checked for free movement and
then pressurize (actuated) and tested for leaks. Note that
No operational adjustments are required on the 4101. The
there is no O-ring in the groove on the Piston (3). The seal
indicator tapes can be changed to suit the particular
is obtained by the Piston seating against a stationary O-
application. To change tapes, insert a 1/8’ drill into the
ring (2). Replace both O-rings (2,19) if leak is detected.
hole in the piston stem and loosen the Screw (10). Re-
Other internal parts may be replaced as necessary.
move the Flag (7) from the unit and locate the desired tape
section to show the proper signal. Reassemble the unit,
AMOT designed and tests all its products to ensure that
being careful not to burr or distort the edge of the piston
high quality standards are met. For good product life,
hole.
carefully follow AMOT’s installation and maintenance in-
structions; failure to do so could result in damage to the
equipment being protected or controlled.

Diagram
MODEL CODE SYSTEM HOW TO ORDER

4101B 1 - ( ) When ordering please specify the following:


Basic Special Requirements
Model (MTO) made to order 1. AMOT model 4101B
No.
2. Any of the following special features if required

a. Viton Seals (instead of Buna N).


Table A Table B b. BSP Parallel Port Threads (instead of NPT)
Thread & Finish Seal Material
Available from U.K. factory only.
Code Threads Finish Code Material This unit may be ordered using the full description as
No. No. shown above or by construction a Model NO. using the
Model Code system. The complete Model No. for a
1 NPT Gulfproofed standard unit with NPT threads and Buna N seals is
3* BSP(PL) Gulfproofed B Viton 4101B1A.

*Available from U.K. factory only

NOTE:
Letters or numbers in the MTO space, other than nothing,
AI or AA, indicate the unit is built to special requirements
and some of the other code numbers may not be valid.
Check with the factory for full specification of such models.

SERVICE PARTS

Ref No. Qty Description Part No.

2 1 O-ring, Buna N (standard) 370L001


2 1 O-Ring, Viton 625
8 1 Tape, Red, White-Green 6410
8 1 Tape, On-Off, Open-Closed 5808

12 1 Bezel Assy, Nylon, Black 6418X002


16 2 Setscrew, Panel Mounting 942L001

19 1 O-ring, Buna N (standard) 257


19 1 O-Ring, Viton 257L001
This Parts List effective with Serial No. 0781

When communicating with AMOT regarding operation of


this indicator, always give the Model No. and Serial No. If
ordering service parts, also include the Description, Part
No., and Quantity desired. If any parts are ordered by
Reference No. only, please also include the Form No.,
Revision No., and date of this brochure.
21000 Series Vibration Transmitters
• 4-20 mA Signal Proportional toVibration
• Input Directly into PLC, or other Control
System with Analog Inputs
• MeasuresVelocity (ips) or Displacement (mils)
• Solid State Design for Rugged Environments
• WorldWide Hazardous Area Approvals

• Two and ThreeWay Stainless Steel Construction


• In - KnobVisual Pilot Indication
8575 / 8576 µ Gauge
• Available with Latch & Pin
, Air Latch and
Double Pilot Features
• Panel or Bracket Mou n t

• Large LCD Provides Digital and Analog Readout


SRV Valve • Two Independentl y Adjustable Set Points
with Discrete Outputs
• Optional 4-20 mA Re Transmit
• Globe Style ControlValves • Solid State Design for Rugged Environments
• Single Seat, 1/2" to 4" size • Div. 1 and Div. 2 Hazardous Area Versions Available
• Pneumatic Diaphrag m Actuated

Hawk-ITM
G Valve
• Programmable Controller with Powerful Embedded Functions
• Class 1, Div. 2 Hazardous Area Certified
• Ultra Compact Control • Discrete and Analog I/O, Built-In Operator Interface
Valve and Actuator • Communicates via RS 232 / MODBUS
• Six Piping Options • Seamless Programming with Windows Based Software
• Sizes from 2" to 16" Inch • Enhanced Ladder Logic and Built in Function Blocks
• Electric or Pneumati
c Actuation Dramatically Reduce Programming Time

AMOT USA AMOT AMOT SINGAPORE


401 First Street Western Way 10 Eunos Road 8 # 12-06
Richmond, CA 94801 Bury St. Edmunds IP33 3SZ Singapore Post Centre
Tel: +1 510 236-8300 Suffolk England Singapore 408600
Fax: +1 510 234-9950 Tel: +44 1284 762222 Tel: +65 6293 4320
Fax: +44 1284 760256 Fax: +65 6293 3307

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