Badger Meter M5000 User Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS
Some procedures in this manual require special safety considerations. In such cases, the text is emphasized with the
following symbols:
Symbol Explanation
Warning indicates the potential for severe personal injury, death or substantial property damage.
Comply with the instructions and proceed with care.
Caution indicates the potential for minor personal injury or property damage. Comply with the
instructions and proceed with care.
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
The Badger Meter M-Series® model M5000 electromagnetic flow meter is intended for fluid metering in most industries
including water, wastewater, food and beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical.
The basic components of an electromagnetic flow meter are:
• The detector, which includes the flow tube, isolating liner and measuring electrodes.
• The amplifier, which is the electronic device responsible for the signal processing, flow calculation, display and
output signals.
Amplier
Detector
®
Figure 1: Amplifier and Detector
The construction materials of the wetted parts (liner and electrodes) should be appropriate for the specifications on the
intended type of service. We recommend that you review all of the compatibilities consistent with the specifications.
Each meter is factory tested and calibrated. A calibration certificate is included with each meter.
User Manual
Page 5 September 2013
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Badger Meter M5000 Specifications

General

Brand	Badger Meter
Model	M5000
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English