Halliburton turbine flow meters indicate flow rate. Turbine flow meters are designed with wear resistant internal components to provide troublefree operation and a long service life. Small magnets on the rotor hub are electronically detected by a solid state halleffect sensor outside the wetted area. A flow meter is a device that measures volumetric flow of liquids and gases. Flowmeter catalog 2018 fuel transfer pumps and meters gpi. This well proven method is the ideal way of measuring low rates of flow of low viscosity liquids.
Using the proven method of counting the rotation of a turbine within a flowing stream of liquid, the hm. Pdf design and fabrication of a turbine flow meter researchgate. A lowmass turbine wheel carried concentrically within the meter body is rotated by the fluid. Nuflo liquid turbine flow meters turbine meter company. This package may contain up to two complete meters along with the optional installation kits. Liquid turbine flow meters ikm laboratorium, rental. They offer a wide flow and application rangeability. The ftb1400 series turbine meter repair kit is designed for easy field service of a damaged flow meter, rather than replacing the entire flow meter see appendix b on page 12 for repair kit information.
Ftb100 turbine meters are available with integral signal conditioners as shown in photo which provide scaled and unscaled frequencies, 420 ma, or 05 volt outputs. Certain hoffer turbine flowmeter series may be enhanced for use in slurry type flow applications. Nuflo liquid turbine flowmeter controls and meters. The output frequency is used to represent flow rate andor totalization of fluid passing through the turbine flow meter. Turbine flowmeters g series precision meters stainless steel gbt, git. The output of the meter is taken by an electrical pickoffs mounted on the meter.
Because the turbine wheel is so small and lightweight, the customer can expect the unit to function across a large dynamic range, usually 10% or lower of the maximum flow rate 20% of maximum flow rate for gas applications. The blancett 1100 turbine flow meter is designed to withstand the demands of the most rigorous flow measurement applications. The flow meter must be installed with the flow direction arrow pointing in the direction of fluid flow. The rotational speed of the rotor is directly proportional to the velocity of the fluid travelling through the. Following types of flow meters are generally used for measurement. Halliburton turbine flow meters indicate flow rate halliburton liquid turbine flow meters and measure total throughput of a liquid line. Ftb700 series turbine flow meters pvc flange mount omega.
Daniel series 1200 and 1500 liquid turbine flow meter systems combine turbine meters and electronic instrumentation to measure volumetric total flow andor flow rate. Dynamics of turbine flow meters technische universiteit eindhoven. The flowmeter internals will eventually wear when the turbine flowmeter is installed in a dirty type of. Turbine flow meter is a volumetric measuring turbine type. Turbine meter technology lc turbine meters offer unsurpassed accuracy, efficiency and service life, and meet most liquid or gas flow measurement applications. Fml250 user manual universal flow monitors flow meters. Turbine flow meters use the mechanical energy of the liquid to rotate a rotor in the flow stream. Sinoinstruments gas turbine flow meter, is perfect choice for natural gas flow rate measurement. The turbine flowmeters for steam, gases and liquids can be fitted directly into operational pipework using standard hottapping techniques, eliminating the need to disrupt production for installation. Flow measurement solutions flow meter manufacturer. Daniel series 1500 liquid turbine meter emerson electric. Turbine flow meters are great options for those looking for an easytouse, lowcost, accurate and highly accurate flow meter. The basic system in the vtr series comprises a rotor, the housing body and a measurement pickup. Vtr turbine flow meters for applications in even the most challenging conditions in the oil, petrochemical and chemical industries, we have developed our turbine flow meters in the vtr series.
The flow direction arrow can be found on the side of the flow meter. Sinoinstruments turbine gas meters are robust meters, used to accurately and reliably measure gas consumption in gas distribution, transmission. Hfc warrants hfcs precision series, api series and. The 3a sanitary series precision turbine flowmeter is ideal for sampling and batch applications. Ftb100 turbine flowmeters with economical ball bearing. Hoffer oval gear positive displacement flow meters. Flow technologys more than 50 years experience enables the company to produce an extremely durable sanitary turbine flow meter with a smooth finish which is designed to eliminate. In the region up to 17 m3h the measurement uncertainty.
Before investing in a product, its important to keep in mind the necessary. Abrupt transitions from gas flowmeter applications to liquid flowmeter use should be avoided because they. At the heart of the 800 series turbine flow meter is a precision turbine that rotates freely on robust sapphire bearings and contains overmoulded magnets that are detected through the chamber wall by a hall effect detector. Dc power supply, 420ma current loop receiver, turbine sensor, pulse counter, temperature probe and reset switch. Waterinjection measurement heater treaters test and production separators disposal wells co 2 injection. As each turbine blade passes through the magnetic field generated by the meters magnetic pickup, an ac voltage pulse is generated. Flow technologys sanitary turbine flow meters provide accuracy, versatility and economy in measuring a wide variety of beverage and pharmaceutical products. The rotational speed of the rotor is directly proportional to the velocity of the fluid travelling through the meter. Show full abstract to a third turbine flow meter and g250 working standard. Turbine flow meter working principle instrumentationtools. These sensors are suitable for a wide variety of industrial, commercial, and laboratory flow applications. Ftb700 series turbine flow meters pvc flange mount. The rate of wear is a function of flow velocity, the type of slurry service, and.
Align the meter bore with the pipe, ensuring that the direction of flow corresponds with the direction of the arrow engraved on the meter body. Any display equipment ordered with the meters, will be packed. Microprocessor based turbine flow meter installation and. Fluid entering the flow meter is first conditioned by the inlet flow. Ct series of turbine flowmeters to be free from defects in material. These features make the turbine meter an ideal device for measuring flow rate. Repeatability of turbine flow sensors is excellent. This well proven method is the ideal way of measuring low rates of flow of low. It features a rugged 316 stainless steel housing and rotor support assemblies, cd4mcu stainless steel rotor, and abrasiveresistant tungsten carbide rotor shaft and journal bearings. Fluid then passes through the turbine, causing the turbine to rotate at a speed proportional to fluid velocity.
A broad view of titan turbine flowmeters titans own turbine flowmeter range is all based on the pelton wheel technique. One or two magnetic pickoffs are mounted in a boss on the meter body. Integral flow straightening tubes minimize the effects of upstream turbulence. Shown is a dual rotor meter with its casing removed and a single rotor meter with casing and a magnetic pickoff to record the rotors frequency. There are several forms of friction inherent in turbine meters that slow down the rotational movement of the turbine rotor. Flow rectifiers ensure a laminar flow in the axial direction of the wheel. Historically, turbine flow meters figure 1 were preferred for clean, filtered, low viscosity fluids. Turbine flowmeters with economical ball bearing design. Before investing in a product, its important to keep in mind the necessary application needed, the sample you will be measuring i. At the heart of the 800 series turbine flow meter is a precision turbine that rotates freely on robust sapphire bearings and contains overmoulded. The flowing fluid engages the rotor causing it to rotate at an angular velocity proportional to the fluid flow rate. Using the proven method of counting the rotation of a turbine within a flowing stream of liquid, the hm turbine flowmeter is. Turbine flow meters are suitable for gas and liquid measurement.
This provides wider rangeability and longer bearing life than conventional turbine flowmeters. Introduction to turbine flow meters mcmillan flow products. Each daniel turbine meter is comprised of a cylindrical housing that contains a precise turbine rotor assembly. As liquid flows through the meter and over the rotor, the. Fluid entering the flow meter is first conditioned by the inlet flow straightener which reduces turbulence in the fluid. Series turbine meter, the included factory calibration will provide dependable and accurate flow information.
The noryltm housing and flow tube offer a lightweight, easytoinstall mag meter that is resistant to heat 210f 99c and compatible with many waterbased liquid solutions. Low flow turbine meters for liquid and gas applications flr series flow sensors can measure extremely low flow rates from 20 mlmin to 5 lmin. Learn about turbine flow meters for clean oil 38 to 10 turbine flow meters tm the tm series liquid turbine ow meter is a highly versatile product line that offers all stainless steel, precision machined components with cd4mcu steel rotors. Our comprehensive ranges of radial flow turbine meters offer a selection of products for many differing types of. Lc turbine meters available in stainless steel or corrosive series with a hydraulically balanced turbine. Publishers pdf, also known as version of record includes final page, issue and. The qse mag meter monitors flow rate and total flow in a. Learn about turbine flow meters for clean oil 38 to 10 turbine flow meters tm the tm series liquid turbine ow meter is a highly versatile product line that offers all stainless steel, precision machined. The frequency at which the blades turn represents a given flow because each blade sweeps out a fixed volume of fluid. Turbine flow meter use a freespinning turbine wheel to measure fluid velocity, much like a miniature windmill installed in the flow stream turbine flow meter.
Pdf in the modern age of industrialization measuring the flow of fluid in an industry is a major issue for controlling the production process. The moving fluid causes the rotor to spin at a speed that is proportional. The fundamental design goal of a turbine flow meter is to make the turbine element as freespinning as possible, so no torque will be required to sustain the turbines rotation. However, turbine meters are not functionally consistent throughout the full flow range of the meter. Flr series flow sensors operate on 12 vdc power and are designed for incorporation into.
The angular velocity of the rotor results in the generation of an electrical signal ac sine wave type in the pickup. Turbine flow meter is the most popular equipment to measure flow electronically. Turbine meters can consist of a single rotor or dual rotors. Onicons turbine flow meters measure the velocity of flowing liquids by counting the frequency at which the blades of a rotating turbine pass a fixed electrode. Unpacking turbine flow meters are generally shipped in one package unless optional hardware or equipment is ordered. Abrupt transitions from gas flowmeter applications to liquid flowmeter use should be avoided because they can mechanically stress the flowmeter, degrade accuracy, andor damage the flow meter. Our turbine line of flow meters include both axial and paddle wheel designs, that range in size and budget and handle flows from. The working principles and design of turbine flow meters are well documented. The flowmeter internals will eventually wear when the turbine flowmeter is installed in a dirty type of flow application.
These meters are used in multiple industries to reliably measure the velocity of a variety of liquids, gases and vapors. Universal flow monitors fml250 user manual revision a page 7 fml250 wiring the fml250 supports connections with a variety of external devices. User manual pn 39008515, rev af march 2019 daniel series 1500 liquid turbine meter nps 3 through 24. With comparatively low pressure drop for inline meters, turbine flow meters deliver unprecedented accuracy. The flow meter is designed to work in any orientation, but the preferred orientation is to have the meter installed in horizontal piping. Circuitry within the flow meter electronics enclosure then converts the rotational rate to digital andor analog signals which are transmitted via. Hmseries turbine flowmeter is the solution for applications requiring an. Blancett 1100 turbine flow meter turbine flow meters.
Turbine flow meter manual 0416 07216 518 page 7 section 2. We provide best solutions that will meet the extreme conditions. Turbine flow meter installation and operation guide. Over the years, it has earned an unsurpassed reputation for withstanding severe punishment while maintaining operational. Lc turbine meters available in stainless steel or corrosive series with a hydraulically balanced turbine rotor no thrust bearing and rugged, compact construction for the most. Measurement systems nuflo liquid turbine flowmeters accurate flow measurement in 1957, this flowmeter was developed with a tungstencarbide shaft and bearing to withstand the rugged conditions of the oil field. It features a rugged 316 stainless steel housing and rotor support.
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