paddlewheel flow sensors
DESCRIPTION
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Paddlewheel Flow Sensors
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Overview
PFT - Paddlewheel Flow Transmitter
IPFS - Paddle Flow Sensor
PDWS - Paddle Flow Sensor
DFMT/DFMT2 - Digital Paddle Flow Transmitter
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Operation Principle
Paddlewheel Flow Sensors
Minimally invasive monitoring of fluid velocity in industrial pipesCost effective in comparison to other technologies
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PFT - Introduction
Paddlewheel transmitterInductive rotor sensing, no magnets
Good for magnetic materials
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PFT - Specifications
Adjustable from 1-1/2 to 40” (38 to 1016 mm) pipes1.2 to 25 ft/s (0.37 to 7.62 m/s)Linearity ±1% full rangeRepeatability ±0.5% full rangeNEMA 6P (IP69)
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PFT - Features
One unit adjustable for range of pipe sizes
1-1/2 to 40” (76 to 1016 mm)
Pulse or 4-20 mA output signalIn one unit with no need for converter
Brass or stainless body, variety of o-ringsLow friction bearings
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IPFS - Introduction
Adjustable insertion paddlewheel transmitterHall Effect sensor with pulse signal output
Good for low flow
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IPFS - Specifications
Adjustable between 3 to 40” (76 to 1016 mm) pipes0.3 to 30 ft/s (0.09 to 9.14 m/s)Accuracy ±1.5% full rangeNEMA 4X (IP66)
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IPFS - Features
Adjustable for range of pipe sizesBrass, PVC, or stainlessHot tap option (brass or stainless)Use with Series SDF fittingsOptional bi-directional sensor
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SDF FittingsUse with PFT and IPFS sensorsBrass or iron, 3 to 24” (76 to 609 mm) pipe size
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PDWS - Introduction
Fixed insertion paddlewheel transmitterHall Effect sensor with pulse signal output
Good for low flow
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PDWS - Specifications
Pipe sizes ½ to 8” (12.7 to 203 mm)0.3 to 30 ft/s (0.09 to 9.14 m/s)Accuracy ±1.5% full rangeNEMA 4X (IP66)
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PDWS - Features
Brass, stainless, PVC, or polypropylene bodyUse with Series PWF fittings and teesHigh pressure optionsImmersion options
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PWF - Fittings
Use with PDWS sensorBronze, PVC, SS, and steel½ to 8” pipes
(12.7 to 203 mm)
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DFMT & DFMT2 - Introduction
Digital paddlewheel sensorHall Effect sensor with analog or pulse output
Good for low flow
DFMT
DFMT2
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DFMT & DFMT2 - Specifications
Sizes from 3/8 to 2” NPT ( 9.5 to 51 mm)Measures flow from 0.5 to 180 GPM (0.1 to 40.0 m3/h)Accuracy ±1.5% full rangeIP65 ratingOptional RS485 communications
DFMT
DFMT2
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DFMT & DFMT2 - Features
Measures instantaneous and total flowResettable totalizerUser selectable 4-20mA or pulsed outputEasy to use push buttons for programmingPassword Protection
DFMT
DFMT2
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BAT Transmitter
Blind Analog TransmitterUse with IPFS and PDWSConverts pulse to 4-20mAMeter or wall mount
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RTI Transmitter
Rate/Total IndicatorUse with IPFS and PDWSConverts pulse to 4-20mAMeter, panel, or wall mount
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PWD Pulse Divider
Pulse DividerUse with any pulse output transmitterPace electronic pumps
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Applications
IrrigationGround water remediationCooling systemsPump flow provingChemical ProportioningReverse Osmosis
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Irrigation
Monitor water flow rate for pivot irrigation systems and drip irrigation systemsEnsure proper water transfer
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Groundwater Remediation
Monitor flow rate of water usage from water source for the purpose of cleaning water source
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Cooling SystemsMonitor water flow in and out of cooling system Use for obtaining BTU usage and monitoring efficiency with BAS system
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Chemical Proportioning
Pump proving
Continuous monitoring of chemical usage for ideal chemical proportioning or dosing
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Reverse Osmosis
Monitor water flow in and out of water filtration systemDetermine amount of water being processed
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