IPM INSERTION PADDLEWHEEL METER

Product catalog summary

Overview: The Metri Insertion Paddlewheel Meter (IPM) Series is a cost-effective solution for measuring liquid flow in pipes of 40mm and above. It is designed for easy installation and operation, providing accurate velocity measurements with minimal pressure drop. The meter is suitable for various applications, including buildings, process plant machinery, and remote areas.

Specifications:

Operating range: 0.3 - 8 m/sec
Frequency: 53Hz per second nominal
Pipe size: DN40 - DN300mm (standard), DN40 - DN900 (optional)
Connection: 1½” NPT or BSPT, with optional flanged connections
Linearity: ± 2%
Repeatability: 0.5% typical
Max operating pressure: 100Bar (standard), higher on request
Temperature range: Standard (-40 to 125°C), Medium (-40 to 250°C), High (up to 350°C)
Materials: 316 stainless steel body, aluminium or stainless steel housing, stainless steel rotor, tungsten carbide shaft, sapphire/tungsten bearings, Viton™ O-rings
Power supply: Self-powered or 5-30 VDC
Outputs: Standard AC MV, optional PNP/NPN
ATEX certification: Optional for hazardous areas

Features:

Rugged construction with a stainless steel rotor and tungsten carbide shaft
Dual sapphire bearings for reduced friction and extended service life
Self-powered VR sensor for remote and battery-powered operation
Suitable for hazardous area applications with ATEX/IECEX certification

Applications: The IPM is versatile and can be used for water, demineralised water, chemicals, oils, and hydrocarbons. It supports OEM and custom designs for system integration, high-pressure service, hot tap, remote wireless monitoring, subsea, and high-temperature applications.

Ordering Information: The IPM offers various configurations for pipe size, connection type, pressure range, temperature range, approvals, rotor bearings, output, and instrument type. Example order code: IC-IM S A S S S S 0 C 0.

Display Options: A range of displays is available for self-powered and remote applications, with options for local or remote mounting. The F-series and E-series displays offer different functionalities and certifications, including ATEX ratings.

Catalog excerpts

IPM INSERTION PADDLEWHEEL METER SERIESIndustrial Insertion Paddlewheel Flow Meters The Metri Insertion Paddlewheel Meter (IPM) Series is the perfect cost effective liquid flow meter for use in pipe sizes from 40mm and above. Designed to be simple to install and operate, this rugged radial turbine meter will provide accurate velocity measurement of various liquids. When fitted it provides minimal pressure drop and is ideal for use in buildings, process plant machinery and remote access areas. Where required the IPM is fitted with battery or powered F or E series Fluidwell displays to provide, flowrate, totalizer and batch and ratio control functionality. Applications for this radial turbine meter are varied typical uses include water, demineralised water chemicals, oils and hydrocarbons. OEM and custom designs possible eg. system integration, high pressure service, hot tap, remote wireless monitoring, subsea and high temperature. Simple, rugged and easy to install Battery powered option available Complementary range of display instruments and fittings Wide range of pipe materials and sizes Tungsten carbide shaft construction with sapphire bearing for extended service • Wide temperature range from -40 up to 350°C This insertion paddlewheel meter has a rugged stainless steel rotor supported on a highly polished tungsten carbide shaft with dual sapphire ringtone bearings for reduced friction and an extended service life. Each meter contains a self-powered VR sensor for remote and battery powered operation safe for ATEX/IECEX certified equipment is available for hazardous area applications. IC-IPM Technical Factsheet 2016/1 SPECIFICATION DETAILS ATEX (optional)

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Ordering information for the IPM Paddlewheel/Turbine Flow Meter A broad range of displays are available for self-powered and remote applications with a range of power options. The F-series displays can be locally or remotely mounted from the IPM paddlewheel/turbine meter. * ATEX rating optional Calibration certificates are available for entire IPM product range The Woodford Centre, Lysander Way, ^—-— Old Sarum Park, Salisbury SP4 6BU Metri is a division of Icenta Controls Ltd

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