FlowCERT Pulsar Open Chanel Flow Meter
FlowCERT Pulsar Open Chanel Flow Meter
FlowCERT Pulsar Open Chanel Flow Meter
The FlowCERT open channel flow meter provides comprehensive flow monitoring with data logging and
control functions for a complete range of flumes and weirs. It is compatible with a range of sensors in
order to create a flow metering system to suit your application.
Technical Specification:
PHYSICAL:
Sensor body dimensions: 235 x 184 x 120mm (9.25 x 7.24 x 4.72in)
Sensor body weight: Nominal 1kg (2.2lbs)
Enclosure material/description: Polycarbonate, flame resistant to UL91
Cable entry detail: 10 cable entry knock outs, 1 x M16, 5 x M20 underside, 4 x 18mm dia (PG11) at rear
Transducer cable extensions: 2-core screened
Maximum separation: Up to 1000m (3280ft)
ENVIRONMENTAL:
Enclosure protection: IP65 / NEMA 4X
Max. and min. temperature (electronics): -20°C to +50°C (-4°F to +120°F)
APPROVALS:
CE approval: Listed in the Certificate of Conformity within the manual
Flammable atmosphere approval: Safe area: compatible with approved dB transducers
PERFORMANCE:
Accuracy/Repeability: Dependent on application and sensor used. See sensor specification.
Resolution: Dependent on application and sensor used. See sensor specification.
Min. & max. range: 0 - 15m (49ft). Dependent on sensor used.
Rate response: Fully adjustable
Echo processing: DATEM (Digital Adaptive Tracking of Echo Movement)
OUTPUTS:
Analogue outputs: 2x Isolated (floating) output (to 150V) of 4-20mA or 0-20mA into 500Ω (user programmable and
adjustable) 1μa resolution
Digital output: Full Duplex RS232
Volt free contacts, number & rating: 5 form “C” (SPDT) rated at 5A at 115V/240Vac
Display: 6 digits plus 12 charact text, plus bargraph with direction indicators, remote communicator identifier and
program/run/test mode indicators
INPUTS:
Analogue inputs: Isolated (floating) input (to 150V) of 4-20mA or 0-20mA source or sink, open circuit voltage (source) 33V,
22V at 4mA, 14V at 20mA (user programmable and adjustable) 0.1% resolution
Velocity input: Via RS485 digital communications interface
PROGRAMMING:
On-board programming By integral keypad
PC programming: Via RS232
Programming security: Via passcode (user selectable and adjustable)
Programmed data integrity: Via non-volatile RAM, plus backup
SUPPLY:
Power supply: 115Vac +5% / -10% 50/60Hz, 230Vac +5% / -10% 50/60Hz, 22-28Vdc, 10W maximum power
(typically 6W)
Fuses: 100mA at 230Vac, 200mA at 115Vac