Installation and Usage Specifications for Elliptical Gear Flowmeters

The thermal mass flowmeter is an device for measuring gas flow by using the principle of thermal diffusion. The sensor consists of two reference thermal resistors (RTDS). One is the speed sensor RH, and the other is the temperature sensor RMG, which measures the temperature change of the gas. When the two RTDS are placed in the measured gas, one sensor RH is heated and the other sensor RMG is used to sense the measured gas temperature. As the gas flow rate increases, the airflow carries away more heat, and the temperature of the sensor RH drops.

Measuring medium: Various gases (except acetylene gas)
Pipe diameter range: DN10-2000mm
Accuracy Degree: ±1～2.5%
Pipe material: Carbon steel, stainless steel, plastic, etc

Non-full tube electromagnetic flowmeter is an advanced flow measuring instrument, especially suitable for measuring the flow of non-full tube or partially filled fluid, such as municipal rainwater, wastewater, sewage and so on. The following is a detailed introduction to the non-full tube electromagnetic flowmeter:

Liquid turbine flowmeters also find application in the pharmaceutical industry, where precise measurements of liquid flow rates are vital for the production of pharmaceutical products. From monitoring the flow of ingredients during manufacturing to ensuring accurate dosing in pharmaceutical research and development, these flowmeters contribute to the quality and consistency of pharmaceutical processes.

Connection mode：Thread, clamp, flange, clamp type
Accuracy：±1%R、±0.5%R、±0.2%R (to be customized)
Sensor material：304, 316 stainless steel, etc
Use conditions： Medium temperature：-20℃～+120℃  Ambient temperature：-20℃～+60℃
Relative humidity：5%-90%         Atmospheric pressure：86Kpa～106Kpa
Signal output function：Pulse signal, 4-20mA signal
Communication output function：RS485 communication, HART protocol, etc
Working power supply：External power supply: 24VDC±15%, ripple ≤±5%, suitable for 4-20mA output, pulse output, RS485, etc
Internal power supply: 1 set of 3.6V10AH lithium battery, the battery voltage can work normally at 2.0-3.0V
Signal line interface：Basic model: Hausmann connector or three-core cable; Explosion-proof type, internal thread M20*1.5
Explosion-proof class：Exia II CT or Exd II BT6
Protection class：IP65 or higher customizable

Many owners will occasionally encounter that the vortex flowmeter does not have a flow display when using the vortex flowmeter. For this situation, Aister gives the following treatment methods:

Accuracy: 1.0~1.5%
Repeatability: Less than 1/3 of basic error absolute value
Working Power: 24VDC+3.6V battery power, can remove the battery
Output Signal: 4-20mA, pulse, RS485, alarm
Applicable Medium: All gases (except steam)

1. The role of the electromagnetic flowmeter grounding ring: the grounding ring is directly in contact with the medium through the grounding electrode, and then grounded with the flange of the electromagnetic flowmeter through the grounding ring to achieve equal potential with the ground to eliminate interference.

One of the key advantages of thermal mass flow meters is their quick response time, enabling real-time monitoring and control of gas flow in dynamic processes. Moreover, these meters are known for their low pressure drop, minimizing energy consumption and preserving the efficiency of the overall system. With no moving parts, thermal mass flow meters also offer low maintenance requirements, reducing downtime and operational costs for industries relying on precise gas flow measurements.

Response speed: 1s
Output signal: 4-20mA (Photoelectric isolation, large load 500Ω)、
pulse、RS-485 (photoelectric isolation)、HART agreement
Alarm: 1-2 relay normally open contact、10A/220V/AC、*/30V/DC
Type of supply: Separate structure, integrated structure
Pipe material: Carbon steel, stainless steel, plastic, etc
Field display: Four lines of Chinese liquid crystal display
Display content: Mass flow, standard volume flow, cumulative flow, standard time, cumulative running time, standard flow rate, etc
Protection grade: IP65
Sensor material: Stainless steel Stainless steel, carbon steel

The installation of the ultrasonic flowmeter is simple and convenient in the installation of all flowmeters, as long as you choose a suitable measuring point, input the pipe parameters at the measuring point into the flowmeter, and then fix the probe on the pipe. Today, flowmeter manufacturer Aister instrument makes the following analysis for you on this topic.

Pipe Size: DN25-DN1200mm (1”~48”)
Fluid: Single medium liquid
Temperature: -40℃~80℃ (standard), -40℃~130℃ (optional)
Accuracy: ±1% of measured value
Flow Range: ±0.01 m/s~ ±12 m/s

Electromagnetic flowmeter is composed of two parts: sensor and converter. It is based on Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction, used to measure the volume flow of conductive liquid with an electrical conductivity greater than 5μS/cm, is a kind of induction instrument to measure the volume flow of conductive medium.

Vortex flow meters find diverse applications across industries where accurate measurement and monitoring of fluid flow are critical. One prominent use is in the oil and gas sector, where vortex flow meters are employed to measure the flow rates of various hydrocarbons. These meters excel in handling the challenges posed by the varying viscosities and temperatures of oil and gas, providing reliable measurements for custody transfer, production monitoring, and process optimization.

There are many types of gas flow meters that can adapt to a variety of different environments, so what aspects of gas flow timing should we consider? Below we will introduce the knowledge of gas flow meter purchase for you.

With the continuous development of industrialization, flowmeters are more and more trusted by various industries, it is inevitable that customers will have some doubts about the installation requirements of flowmeters, Aister gives you a brief overview.

Installation and Usage Specifications for Elliptical Gear Flowmeters

Vortex flowmeters, as important equipment in industrial flow measurement, whether their selection is correct directly affects the measurement accuracy and reliability. During the selection process, the diameter and range ratio are two of the most crucial parameters, which jointly determine whether the flowmeter can perform well under specific working conditions.

Nominal diameter: DN15-DN200mm
Accuracy： ±1%R、±0.5%R、±0.2%R (to be customized)
Instrument type: Field display type, pulse output type, 4-20mA output type, split remote display type
Applicable medium: No impurities, low viscosity, no strong corrosive liquid

Ultrasonic flowmeter has the advantage of its working principle. In the large pipeline water flow measurement has a large proportion, today the ultrasonic flowmeter manufacturer Aister for the installation method and main points of the external clamp ultrasonic flowmeter for you to make the following explanation.

Direct measurement of gas mass, without temperature, pressure compensation of gas flow measurement instrument, it represents the development trend of gas flow measurement. The thermal mass flowmeter sensor part is composed of two reference platinum resistance temperature sensors, using a bridge loop, one sensor measures the fluid temperature, and the other sensor is a heating element, maintaining a constant temperature difference higher than the fluid temperature, that is, when the gas flows through the heating element, the heat is taken away, and the heat is proportional to the flow rate of the gas and the density of the gas. To maintain a fixed temperature difference between the two temperature sensors requires the circuit to provide more power to the heating element, and the amount of output power in the circuit is related to the mass of the fluid, thus measuring the flow rate.

Measuring medium: Various gases (except acetylene gas)
Pipe diameter range: DN10-2000mm
Accuracy Degree: ±1～2.5%
Pipe material: Carbon steel, stainless steel, plastic, etc

Dealing with a weak signal issue in an intelligent electromagnetic flowmeter is crucial to ensure accurate and reliable flow measurements. Weak signals can be caused by various factors, and addressing them requires a systematic troubleshooting approach. Here are some steps to help you diagnose and resolve the weak signal phenomenon:

Electromagnetic flowmeters feature high precision and a long service life, and are widely used in fields and industries such as chemical engineering, environmental protection, and metallurgy. However, during the usage process, due to the influence of various factors, it is very easy for the measurement results of the electromagnetic flowmeter to be inaccurate. So, what are the causes of errors in electromagnetic flowmeters?

Vortex flowmeters have advantages that other flowmeters do not have and have developed rapidly since their introduction. According to statistics, the proportion of vortex flowmeters used in developed countries such as Japan, Europe and America has increased significantly and they have been widely applied in various fields. Judging from the current trend, vortex flowmeters will play a dominant role in future flow meters and are ideal alternatives to orifice plate flowmeters.

The role of electromagnetic flow meter grounding in actual installation. Compared with other flowmeter products, electromagnetic flowmeter has high precision, reliable performance, stable work and excellent anti-interference ability. However, as a precision instrument, in order to meet these high requirements, it is necessary to have strict installation requirements, this article will introduce the electromagnetic flowmeter grounding wire that is often not paid attention to when installing.

steam flowmeter can only measure in one direction. When installing, make sure that the flow direction of the medium is consistent with the direction indicated by the arrow on the flowmeter.

The installation direction of the electromagnetic flowmeter is not particularly strict requirements, generally horizontal, vertical or inclined can be unlimited. However, it must be reminded that in order to ensure that the pipeline is full of the measured medium, that is, the “full tube” state, it is recommended to install vertically, flow from bottom to bottom, especially for liquid-solid two-phase fluids, it must be installed vertically.

Gas turbine flowmeter is a gas medium measurement instrument especially common in industrial production, its working principle is: the measured gas entering the flowmeter, accelerated by the deflector frame of cross-section shrinkage, through the inlet channel acting on the turbine blade, driving the impeller rotation. The impeller shaft is installed on the rolling bearing, and the number of impeller revolutions proportional to the volume of the measured gas is transmitted to the counter or flow computer after multiple decelerations to display the volume of the measured gas under actual conditions. In order to keep the instrument in a normal and stable working state, attention should be paid not only to the initial selection, but also to the correct and standardized operation in the subsequent installation and maintenance operations.

Intelligent precession vortex flowmeter is a new type of gas flow meter developed by our company. The flowmeter integrates the function of flow, temperature and pressure detection, and can automatically compensate the temperature, pressure and compression factor. It is an ideal instrument for gas measurement in petroleum, chemical industry, electric power, metallurgy and other industries.

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.

The converter direction of an electromagnetic flowmeter refers to the orientation or alignment of the flowmeter’s electronic converter unit concerning the flow direction within the pipe. Electromagnetic flowmeters typically have a preferred or specified direction for the converter to achieve optimal performance. The converter contains the electronics and signal processing components essential for accurate flow measurement.

electromagnetic flowmeters have emerged as indispensable tools for industries that demand accurate and reliable flow measurements. Their advanced technology, coupled with the ability to operate in diverse environments and handle various conductive liquids, positions them as a preferred choice in applications ranging from water management to chemical processing. As technology continues to evolve, electromagnetic flowmeters are likely to witness further advancements, contributing to increased efficiency and precision in liquid flow measurement across different sectors.

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

Vortex flowmeter is mainly used for the flow measurement of industrial pipeline medium fluids, such as gas, liquid, steam and other media. There are special phenomena and problems in the process of measurement. One of the key problems is that the vapor density value deviates too much from the design value, which brings significant measurement errors to the measurement results. At present, the density measurement instrument with mature technology has not been successfully applied, which brings certain difficulties to the steam flow measurement.