SCOPE OF THIS MANUAL
This manual contains information concerning the installation, operation and maintenance of the Badger Meter®
M-Series M7600 electromagnetic flow meter. Read and understand the instructions given in this manual. Retain this
manual in a readily accessible location for future reference.
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 M7600 electromagnetic flow meter successfully combines the most advanced electromagnetic
flow metering technology with the simplicity and ruggedness of the Badger Meter proven Batching Systems for
Industrial Applications.
The M7600 meter is intended for fluid metering in most industries including water, wastewater, food and beverage,
pharmaceutical, chemical and concrete.
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.
Amplifier
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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.
Scope of This Manual
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