Instruction Manual

Form 1896
October 2005 262K Filter

Type 262K Filter

Introduction

Scope of Manual
This manual provides instructions for installation,
maintenance and parts information for Type 262K
filters.

No person may install, operate, or maintain a Type

262K Filter without first D being fully trained and
qualified in valve, actuator, and accessory
installation, operation, and maintenance, and D
carefully reading and understanding the contents of
this manual. If you have any questions about these
instructions, contact your Fisherr sales office before
proceeding.
W7910/IL

Note Figure 1. Typical Type 262K Filter

Neither Emersonr, Emerson Process

Management, Fisher, nor any of their
affiliated entities assumes
responsibility for the selection, use
and maintenance of any product.
Responsibility for the selection, use,
and maintenance of any product
remains with the purchaser and
end-user.

Product Description
The Type 262K filter is designed to remove dirt,
scale, and other solid substances from the air supply
to actuators and instruments.
The Type 262K filter has a cast iron body with NPT FILTER
ELEMENT
screwed connections. The filter has material
temperature capabilities of –29 to 208_C
(–20 to 406_F). See table 1 for additional detail. W0225-1 PIPE PLUG

The filter has a resin-impregnated cellulose filter Figure 2. Construction Details

element capable of stopping particles as small as 40
microns.
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Table 1. Specifications

Body Size Maximum Inlet and Outlet

0.75 inch Pressure Capabilities(1, 2)
28 bar (400 psig)
End Connection Styles
3/4-Inch NPT screwed
Clean Out Connection
Flow Coefficients
Cv : 3.96 Screwed
1. The pressure/temperature limits in this instruction manual and any applicable standard or code should not be exceeded.
2. A pressure exceeding this value can cause failure of, or leakage from, pressure-containing components.

Specifications D Service conditions are within unit

capabilities.
Specifications for the Type 262K filter are in table 1.
D Service conditions are within
applicable codes, regulations, or
WARNING standards.
D Additionally, physical damage to
Installation, operation, and the filter could result in breakage,
maintenance procedures performed by causing personal injury and property
unqualified personnel may result in damage due to escaping gas. To avoid
unsafe operation. This condition may such injury or damage, install the unit
result in personal injury or equipment in a safe location.
damage. Use qualified personnel when
installing, operating, and maintaining Check with your process or safety
this filter. engineer for any additional measures
that must be taken to protect against
If a leak develops in the system, the process media.
escaping gas may accumulate and
become a fire or explosion hazard. If installing into an existing
Immediately call qualified service application, also refer to the WARNING
personnel in case of trouble. at the beginning of the Maintenance
section in this instruction manual.
Using good piping practice, install the filter in the line
with the flow in the direction of the arrow cast on the
body. As shown in figure 2, when the Type 262K
Installation filter is mounted in a horizontal line, the filter element
must be pointed down. When mounted in a vertical
line, the filter element must also point down, with the
WARNING flow passing from top to bottom.

Personal injury, equipment damage, or

leakage due to escaping gas or
bursting of pressure-containing parts
may result if the filter is installed Maintenance
where its capabilities can be exceeded Filter parts are subject to normal wear and must be
or where conditions exceed any inspected periodically and replaced as necessary.
ratings of the adjacent piping or piping The frequency of inspection and replacement
connections. To avoid this, install a depends upon the severity of service conditions and
filter where: upon applicable codes and government regulations.

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Figure 3. Type 262K Filter
WARNING
Avoid personal injury or damage to
property from sudden release of
pressure or uncontrolled gas or other
process fluid. Before starting
disassembly, carefully release all
pressures. Use a gauge to monitor
pressure while releasing it.
Check with your process or safety
engineer for any additional measures
that must be taken to protect against
process media.
Parts Ordering
When corresponding with your Fisher sales office
about this filter, always reference the FS number.
*Recommended spare parts
262K Filter
When ordering the repair kit, specify the complete
11-character part number from the following parts
list.
Note
Use only genuine Fisher replacement
parts. Components that are not
supplied by Fisher should not, under
any circumstances, be used in any
Fisher valve, because they will void
your warranty, might adversely affect
the performance of the valve, and
might jeopardize worker and
workplace safety.
Note
Neither Emerson, Emerson Process
Management, Fisher, nor any of their
affiliated entities assumes
responsibility for the selection, use
and maintenance of any product.
Responsibility for the selection, use,
and maintenance of any product
remains with the purchaser and
end-user.
Parts List
Type 262K Filter (figure 3)
Key Description Part Number
1 Body, cast iron
2 Filter Element, resin-impregnated cellulose
3 Drain Plug, brass
4 Gasket, composition
5 Pipe Plug, brass
6 Gasket, composition
Type 262K Assembly 19B0172X012
* Repair Kit 19B0173X012
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