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L-Series: Liquid Flow Meters

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Product name:
L-Series: Liquid Flow Meters

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Please refer to the Alicat Scientific website for configuration options

Shortdescription:
L-series Liquid Flow Meters simultaneously measure volumetric flow rate, liquid pressure, and liquid temperature in real time.

Product types:
Flow

Technology & Profiles:
PROFIBUS, PROFINET

Certification number:
PROFINET Z13554

Company:
Alicat Scientific

7641 N. Business Park Drive
85743 Tucson, AZ
United States

David Davis
Tel 520 290-6060

ddavis(at)alicat(dot)com

Illustration:
Product description:
  • Fast, multivariate data. Millisecond-response times immediately upon powering up, to display liquid flow, pressure, and temperature readings in real-time, in your choice of engineering units.
  • Easy integration. Custom process ports and electrical connectors in addition to your choice of EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, DeviceNet, Profibus, PROFINET, Modbus (RTU and TCP/IP), or serial communications options enables easy integration into your industrial process.

L-Series performance

  • Available full scale ranges: 0.5 CCM to 10 LPM
  • Flow measurement range: 2% – 100% of full scale
  • Calibration accuracy, NIST-traceable: ±2% of full scale
  • Repeatability: ±2% of full scale
  • Typical measurement response time: <10 ms
  • Warm-up time: <1 s

L-Series operating conditions

  • Default calibration: water
  • Alternate calibrations (request at time of order): methanol, iso–propanol, ethanol, ammonia, dimethylether, iso–pentane, thiophene, iso–octane, heptane
  • Operating temperature: –10°C (non-freezing) to +60°C
  • Full scale operating pressure: 100 PSIG
  • Max differential pressure: 75 PSID
  • Proof pressure: 200 PSIG

 

Features

  • Multi-variable process measurements: Simultaneously measure volumetric flow, liquid pressure, and liquid temperature.
  • User changeable units of measurement: Change the unit of measurement for pressure, flow, or temperature from our extensive list of engineering units.
  • Monochrome backlit LCD with integrated touchpad: Easily read measurements using the backlit display and control configurations with the user-friendly integrated touchpad.
  • Optional integrated dual flow totalizers: Totalize volumetric flow every 1 ms for precise tracking of total flow over time.

Build and performance options

  • Communication protocols: Analog, RS–232, RS–485, DeviceNet, EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, Modbus RTU or TCP/IP, PROFIBUS, PROFINET
  • Displays: Backlit monochrome or color; integrated or panel–mount
  • Process connections: NPT, SAE, AN, BSPP/G, compression, VCR, or VCO fittings
  • Elastomers: 302, 303, 304, and 316L stainless steel; FKM (Viton)
  • Calibration: Custom liquid; custom calibration points

 

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