INSTALLATION 3
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3.12 Position of control valve
3.13 Pipe diameters and sensor rail(s) construction
Overview version and measuring modes
Figure 3-9: Position of control valve
NOTE!
Recommended position to install a flowmeter is upstream a control valve.
A clamp-on flowmeter can be installed downstream of the control valve if there is no cavitation
in the pipeline system (e.g. flow profile disturbances are resolved).
NOTE!
Check the ordered rail(s) with the preferred measuring mode
Figure 3-10: Measuring modes
1 Z-mode
2 V-mode
3 W-mode
4 X-mode
5 V-mode; large set rails
Rail version
Rail versionRail version
Rail version Diameter range
Diameter rangeDiameter range
Diameter range Preferred measuring modes
Preferred measuring modesPreferred measuring modes
Preferred measuring modes Possible measuring
Possible measuring Possible measuring
Possible measuring
modes
modesmodes
modes
Small DN15...100 / 0.5...4" < DN25: W-mode (4 traverses) Small: V mode
t DN25: V-mode (2 traverses)
Medium DN50...400 / 2...16" V-mode (2 traverses)
DN50...1250 / 2...50" X-mode (2 x 1 traverses)
Large DN200...2000 / 8...80" Large: V mode (2 traverses)
DN200...4000 / 8...160" Z-mode (1 traverse)
Table 3-1: Version and preferred measuring mode