What are the matters needing attention before purchasing a split-type electromagnetic flowmeter

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.

Electromagnetic flowmeter is designed for the measurement of conductive liquid instrument, its high accuracy, wide range ratio, internal no moving parts, open flow parts, no pressure loss. Excellent corrosion resistance, high pressure resistance, strong adaptability, has been widely used in various production fields. Because some installation sites are more complex, it is inevitable to produce a variety of interference, Aister instrument to explain several common electromagnetic flow meter anti-interference methods:

Size: DN15mm-DN200mm
Nominal Pressure: 1.6Mpa
Accuracy: ±0.5%(Standard)
Liner: FEP, PFA
Output Signal: 4-20mA pulse frequency relay

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.

In the field of industrial processes, electromagnetic flowmeters are extensively employed for measuring the flow of liquids such as chemicals, acids, and slurries. Their capability to handle corrosive fluids and resist wear makes them invaluable in industries like chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage production. In these applications, electromagnetic flowmeters contribute to process optimization, ensuring precise control of fluid volumes and enhancing overall operational efficiency.

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

The electrode is the main part of the electromagnetic flowmeter used to measure the liquid flow, therefore, the choice of normal electrode material is directly related to the accuracy of the measurement and the price of the electromagnetic flowmeter.

Drainage flowmeter, sewage outfall flowmeter installation position

Several electromagnetic flowmeters are used in the gasification unit, and the faults encountered during the test run of the gasification unit are as follows:

Suitability of electromagnetic flowmeters in chlor-alkali measurement chlor-alkali occupation measurement of brine and caustic soda, both of which have the same characteristics:

Electromagnetic flowmeter selection principle:

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

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 the grounding ring is grounded with the flange of the electromagnetic flowmeter to achieve equal potential with the ground to eliminate interference.

After being used for a period of time, electromagnetic flowmeters sometimes experience lining deformation, which can lead to inaccurate measurements or sensor damage. Lining deformation mostly occurs in fluoroplastic linings. The common causes are generally two types:

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:

Another important requirement of the electromagnetic flowmeter: how to accurately select the lining material, the lining material of the electromagnetic flowmeter should be selected according to the erosion, wear and temperature of the measured medium.

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

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.

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
Output Signal: 4-20mA/Pulse

The intelligent electromagnetic flowmeter is mainly used to measure the volume flow of conductive liquids and slurries in closed pipelines, including strongly corrosive liquids such as acids, alkalis and salts.

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:

Once the installation location is determined, the next step is preparing the piping system. Ensure that the pipeline is clean and free from debris that could interfere with the operation of the flowmeter. In some cases, straight pipe runs are recommended both upstream and downstream of the flowmeter to allow for proper fluid flow development and stabilization. This helps in achieving optimal measurement accuracy.

The electromagnetic flowmeter should be installed with the flow direction aligned with the arrow on the flowmeter body. Proper orientation ensures that the magnetic field generated by the flowmeter’s coils is perpendicular to the fluid flow, allowing for accurate measurements. Additionally, it is essential to properly ground the flowmeter to minimize electrical noise and interference, ensuring the stability of the measurement signals.

The installation process involves securely mounting the flowmeter on the piping system using appropriate brackets or supports. Care should be taken to align the flowmeter properly and tighten all connections to prevent leaks. Adequate sealing measures must be implemented to prevent ingress of moisture or contaminants into the flowmeter, which could adversely affect its performance.

Electromagnetic flowmeters are classified according to the assembly method of converters and sensors, with split type and one type. Split type electromagnetic flowmeter is relative to the integrated, its components are: measuring tube, electrode, excitation coil, iron core and yoke housing. Used to measure the volume flow of conductive liquid and slurry in closed pipes.

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.

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.

Selection of lining materials for electromagnetic flowmeter

Electromagnetic flowmeter as a commonly used flow measurement instrument, the choice of its material is also an important factor. Because in the electromagnetic flowmeter, the part in contact with the medium is only the electrode and the inside of the measuring tube, it is necessary to select the correct electrode and lining material according to the characteristics of different media.

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:

The scale of the water supply system itself is huge, and the environment in which it is located is complex and changeable, requiring the electromagnetic flowmeter to have strong stability and reliability, so in the actual use process, the matters needing attention should be clear.

A type electromagnetic flowmeter does not require a separate converter; The separation electromagnetic flowmeter type converter is installed near the sensor or the instrument room, the place to choose is larger, the environmental conditions are better than the sensor, and the protection level is IP65 or IP64 (dust and splash level).

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