Explosion-Proof LCD Display Flange Electromagnetic Flowmeter 4-20mA/Pulse

Electromagnetic flowmeters, also known as magmeters or magnetic flowmeters, are widely used for measuring the flow rate of conductive liquids in various industries. Several factors can influence the accuracy of electromagnetic flowmeters. Understanding and addressing these factors are essential to ensure precise and reliable flow measurements. Here are some key factors that can affect the accuracy of electromagnetic flowmeters:

Measuring medium: Conductive liquid
Diameter range: DN3mm～DN3000mm
Accuracy: ± 0.5% of the indicated value, optional ± 0.3% or ± 0.2%
Measuring range (Flow rate): 0.01m/s～15m/s

Electromagnetic flowmeter has become one of the flow meters for measuring media in chemical enterprises. As long as the liquid has a certain conductivity, the electromagnetic flowmeter can be used to stop the flow measurement.

The output of the electromagnetic flowmeter is only proportional to the average flow rate of the measured medium and is independent of the flow state (laminar or turbulent) under symmetrical distribution. Therefore, the measurement range of electromagnetic flowmeters is very wide, with a measurement range ratio that can reach 20:1, and in some cases, it can even reach 100:1.

Intelligent electromagnetic flowmeter measurement accuracy is high, stable performance, is a very common product in the flow meter, widely used in petroleum, chemical, food and other industries, especially water resources system, almost everywhere can see the figure of intelligent electromagnetic flowmeter, but the measured medium in these occasions is a single liquid, then with intelligent electromagnetic flowmeter can measure the mixture, Is a lot of owners are very want to know, I hope that today through this article to answer everyone’s doubts.

The insert type electromagnetic flowmeter is an instrument used to measure conductive liquids, especially for large diameter pipe measurements.

Electromagnetic flowmeters, also known as magmeters, are devices that measure the flow of electrically conductive fluids using the principles of electromagnetic induction. There are several types of electromagnetic flowmeters, each with its own characteristics and applications. Here are some common types:

Electromagnetic flowmeters find versatile applications across various industries due to their precision and reliability in measuring fluid flow. One primary area of application is in water and wastewater management, where these flowmeters excel in accurately measuring the flow of water and other conductive fluids. Municipalities and water treatment plants utilize electromagnetic flowmeters to monitor water distribution networks, optimize usage, and ensure efficient wastewater processing.

Measuring Range： Max 15m/s
Conductivity： >5us/cm
Protection Class： IP65(Standard); IP68(Optional for remote type)
Process Connection： Flange (Standard), Wafer, Thread, Tri-clamp etc (Optional)
Output Signal： 4-20mA/Pulse
Communication： RS485(Standard), HART(Optional),GPRS/GSM (Optional)
Power Supply： AC220V (can be used for AC85-250V)
DC24V (can be used for DC20-36V)
DC12V (optional), Battery Powered 3.6V (optional)
Power Consumption： <20W Alarm： Upper Limit Alarm / Lower Limit Alarm Self-diagnosis： Empty Pipe Alarm, Exciting Alarm Explosion Proof： ATEX

Electromagnetic flow meters offer several advantages, making them a popular choice in various industrial applications. Here are some of the key advantages of electromagnetic flow meters:

Encounter electromagnetic flowmeters, I believe that many users have encountered difficulties in selection, such as according to the flow of caliber, material selection for the medium, coupled with some auxiliary functions, the need to access the computer or secondary table, these are more technical problems, which involve some calculation formulas and chemical knowledge and so on. Today, we will talk about the aspects that need to be paid attention to in the selection of electromagnetic flowmeter materials.

The selection of circulating water flowmeter is a decision process involving many aspects, which needs to consider the characteristics of circulating water, measurement requirements, environmental conditions, economic costs and the performance characteristics of the flowmeter. Here is a comprehensive analysis and recommendations for the best options:

The correct selection of electromagnetic flowmeter is the prerequisite to ensure the good use of electromagnetic flowmeter. What kind of electromagnetic flowmeter should be selected should be determined according to the physical and chemical properties of the measured body medium, so that the diameter of the electromagnetic flowmeter, flow range, lining material, electrode material and output current, etc., can adapt to the nature and flow requirements of the measured body.

Fixed the electromagnetic flowmeter for periodic visual inspection, check the environment around the instrument, clean dirt, ensure that no water and other substances, check whether the wiring is good, check whether the electromagnetic flowmeter near the new installation of strong electromagnetic field equipment or a new wire across the instrument.

What common problems may intelligent electromagnetic flowmeters encounter?

Intelligent electromagnetic flowmeters are mainly used to measure the volume flow of conductive liquid and slurry in closed pipelines, including acid, alkali, salt and other highly corrosive liquids.

Basic fault treatment of intelligent sewage electromagnetic flowmeter:

One of the defining features of electromagnetic flowmeters is their exceptional precision and accuracy in measuring fluid flow rates. The utilization of Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction ensures that the induced voltage is directly proportional to the flow rate of the conductive liquid passing through the magnetic field. This inherent accuracy makes electromagnetic flowmeters a go-to choice in applications where precise measurements are critical, such as in pharmaceutical manufacturing, chemical processing, and water treatment.

Size: DN3-DN3000mm
Nominal Pressure: 0.6-1.6Mpa(2.5Mpa/4.0Mpa/6.4Mpa… Max 42Mpa)
Accuracy: +/-0.5%(Standard) +/-0.3% or +/-0.2%(Optional)
Liner: PTFE, Neoprene, Hard Rubber, EPDM, FEP, Polyurethane, PFA
Electrode: SUS316L, Hastelloy B, Hastelloy C Titanium, Tantalum, Platinium-iridium
Structure Type: Integral type, remote type, submersible type, ex-proof type
Medium Temperature: -20~+60 degC(Integral type)
Remote type ( Neoprene ,Hard Rubber ,Polyurethane ,EPDM) -10~+80degC
Remote type(PTFE/PFA/FEP) -10~+160degC
Ambient Temperature: -20~+60deg C
Ambient Humidity: 5-100%RH(relative humidity)
Measuring Range: Max 15m/s
Conductivity: >5us/cm

Electromagnetic flowmeter is a kind of induction meter to measure the volume flow of conductive medium, which can be used to measure the volume flow of strong corrosive liquid such as strong acid and alkali and uniform liquid-solid two-phase suspended liquid such as mud, pulp, pulp, etc.

Installing electromagnetic flowmeters correctly is essential for ensuring accurate and reliable flow measurement. Here are some precautions to consider when installing electromagnetic flowmeters:

Size DN3-DN3000mm
Nominal Pressure 0.6-1.6Mpa(2.5Mpa/4.0Mpa/6.4Mpa…Max 42Mpa)
Accuracy +/-0.5%(Standard) +/-0.3% or +/-0.2%(Optional)
Liner PTFE, Neoprene, Hard Rubber, EPDM, FEP, Polyurethane, PFA

The requirements of the straight tube section of the electromagnetic flowmeter are very important to ensure the accuracy and stability of the measurement results. The following is a detailed analysis of the requirements of the straight pipe section before and after the electromagnetic flowmeter:

Electromagnetic flowmeter is a speed meter to measure the volume flow of conductive media. While carrying out on-site monitoring and display, it can output standard current signals for recording, adjustment and control, realizing automatic control of detection, and realizing long-distance transmission of signals. It can be widely used in water, chemical, coal, environmental protection, textile, metallurgy, paper and other industries in the flow measurement of conductive liquid. The structure of the instrument has one type and one type.

Performance Technical parameter
Size DN3-DN3000mm
Nominal Pressure 0.6-1.6Mpa(2.5Mpa/4.0Mpa/6.4Mpa…Max 42Mpa)
Accuracy +/-0.5%(Standard)     +/-0.3% or +/-0.2%(Optional)
Liner PTFE, Neoprene, Hard Rubber, EPDM, FEP, Polyurethane, PFA
Electrode SUS316L, Hastelloy B, Hastelloy C       Titanium, Tantalum, Platinium-iridium
Structure Type Integral type, remote type, submersible type, ex-proof type
Medium Temperature -20~+60 degC(Integral type)
Remote type ( Neoprene ,Hard Rubber ,Polyurethane ,EPDM) -10~+80degC
Remote type(PTFE/PFA/FEP) -10~+160degC
Ambient Temperature -20~+60deg C
Ambient Humidity 5-100%RH(relative humidity)
Measuring Range Max 15m/s
Conductivity >5us/cm
Protection Class IP65(Standard); IP68(Optional for remote type)
Process Connection Flange (Standard), Wafer, Thread, Tri-clamp etc (Optional)
Output Signal 4-20mA/Pulse
Communication RS485(Standard), HART(Optional),GPRS/GSM (Optional)
Power Supply AC220V (can be used for AC85-250V)
DC24V (can be used for DC20-36V)
DC12V (optional), Battery Powered 3.6V (optional)
Power Consumption <20W Alarm Upper Limit Alarm / Lower Limit Alarm Self-diagnosis Empty Pipe Alarm, Exciting Alarm Explosion Proof ATEX

As a measuring device with simple structure, sensitive response and not affected by physical properties such as temperature and viscosity of the measured medium, electromagnetic flowmeter has been widely used in the water supply industry, and has obtained good results.

Electromagnetic flowmeters generally operate normally for a long time without maintenance after installation, and then require maintenance and daily inspection.

The measurement principle of the electromagnetic flowmeter is Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction. It is an instrument that measures the flow of conductive fluids based on the induced electromotive force when the conductive fluid passes through an external magnetic field. The main components of the sensor are: measuring tube, electrodes, excitation coil, iron core and magnetic yoke housing.

Electromagnetic flowmeters, also known as magmeters, are widely used in various industries for measuring the flow rate of conductive fluids. They operate based on Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction, where a voltage is induced in a conductor (the fluid) as it moves through a magnetic field. These flowmeters are favored for their accuracy, reliability, and suitability for a wide range of applications. Here are different categories of electromagnetic flowmeters and their fields of application:

Calibration checks are another essential component of fault diagnosis for electromagnetic flow meters. Regular calibration against known standards ensures that the meter’s measurements remain accurate over time. Any deviation from the expected calibration values may indicate sensor degradation, electronic component failure, or other issues that require attention.

Electromagnetic flowmeters are used to measure the volume flow of industrial liquids and there are many media in industrial liquids, electromagnetic flowmeters are often used to measure the flow of conductive media.

The installation of the electromagnetic flowmeter depends on the requirements of the customer’s working conditions, and then select the type, and install it according to the instructions or the guidance of the flowmeter manufacturer’s staff. The following points need to be noted when installing the electromagnetic flowmeter:

According to the composition of the sensor and the converter, the electromagnetic flowmeter can be divided into two types: separation type and one type. The separation type is to set the sensor and the converter independently, and the middle is connected with a cable, so the cable length is limited by the conductivity of the measured current body. One type is the sensor and converter as a whole set, so it is related to the fluid temperature and the ambient temperature, compared with the separation type, the applicable temperature range will be limited.

Impurities in the medium flowing through electromagnetic flowmeters can have several effects on their performance and accuracy. While electromagnetic flowmeters are known for their versatility and ability to handle a variety of fluids, the presence of certain impurities may impact their operation. Here are some potential effects: