PRODUCT MANUAL: SPOTON® IRRIGATION FLOW METER

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PRODUCT MANUAL: SPOTON® IRRIGATION FLOW METER

Product catalog summary

Introduction

The manual introduces the Innoquest Flow Meter, capable of measuring up to 25 GPM or 97 L/min. It features a waterproof design with no moving parts and provides digital readings in various units.

Specifications

Measurement range: 0.08-25.0 GPM, 0.30-96.7 L/min, 20-5800 L/hr.
Accuracy: +/- 4% or one digit.
Resolution varies based on the range.
Powered by two 'N' size alkaline batteries with a life of 2 years.
Constructed from break-resistant plastic and stainless steel, suitable for water-based solutions only.

General Meter Operation

Includes a reusable nozzle boot for taking readings.
To take a measurement, press the START button, place the meter under the flow, and wait for the reading to display.
Units can be set to GPM, L/min, or L/hr by holding the START button and selecting the desired unit.
The meter turns off automatically after 90 seconds of inactivity or can be manually turned off.
Battery replacement involves removing the cap and inserting new batteries following polarity indications.

Troubleshooting

The meter requires conductive fluids to function properly. Rinse with clean tap water after use to maintain electrode functionality.

Warranty & Service

Offers a one-year warranty against defects under normal use.
Repair and service require an RMA number, and the customer is responsible for shipping costs.

Catalog excerpts

PRODUCT MANUAL: SPOTON® IRRIGATION FLOW METER-1

Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction……………………………….. 2 1.1 Meter Diagram……………………….. 2 1.2 Features………………………………. 2 2.0 Specifications…………………………….. 3 3.0 General Meter Operation……………….. 4 3.1 Nozzle Boot Use……...……………… 4 3.2 Taking a Measurement……………... 5 3.3 Setting Display Units.……………….. 5 3.4 Turning Meter Off………..

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Measurement Range: .08-25.0 GPM, .30-96.7 L/min, 20-5800 L/hr (Gallons are US Gallons) Accuracy: Greater of +/- 4% or one digit (Meter must be held steady during fill for best accuracy) Resolution: 0.01 GPM (.08 – 9.99 GPM) or 0.1 GPM (10.0 – 25.0 GPM) 0.01 L/min (0.30 – 9.99 L/min) or 0.1 L/min (10.0 – 96.7 L/min) 10 L/hr (20 L/hr – 5800 L/hr) Battery: Two (2) “N” size alkaline batteries (included) Battery Cover Battery Life: 2 years, meter has low battery indicator Size: 8.0 in (20.3cm) tall by 8.0 in (20.3 cm) diameter Weight: 1.2 lbs (545 g) weight Construction: Break resistant plastic &...

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3.0 General Operation Note: See Demo Video on www.YouTube.com (Search SpotOn Irrigation Flow Meter) 3.1 Nozzle Boot Use The meter comes with a reuseable “Nozzle Boot” to facilitate taking readings on irrigation nozzles. (See Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 above) Additional nozzle boots can be ordered from Innoquest by specifying Item # 26350. Press the START button to turn the meter on. The LCD will flash “000” momentarily indicating it is working properly. The LCD will then show a “_” marker to indicate the type of measurement units the meter will use when displaying readings. The meter will then show “-...

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The meter will turn on any time the START button is pressed. The meter can be turned off in two ways: 1. The meter can be shut off by pressing and holding the START button for several seconds (about 3 seconds). As soon as the LCD goes blank, release the START button. 2. The meter will automatically shut off after 90 seconds of inactivity. This means that the user does not have to shut off the meter after use since it will eventually shut itself off. 3.5 Installing New Batteries (use N size 1.5 volt only) The batteries are housed under the black cap on the top of the meter. This black cap can...

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