Planning
Table 1-2:
Standard HFVM installation types
Type
Inline viscosity
Flow-through chamber
Capillary viscosity
(1) Meter tines project into adapter kit with 63.5 mm (2.5 in) Schedule 40 boundary, and retracted by 25 mm (1 in)
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Characteristics
Placement
Tines are contained in a side pocket
off the main flow, recessed by 25.4
mm (1 in)
(1)
Flow rate
10 to 330 l/min
(0.6 to 20 m3/hr)
(2.6 to 87 US gal./min)
Viscosity
Up to 100 cSt
Temperature
–50 °C to 200 °C
(–58 °F to 392 °F)
Main flow pipe size
50 mm (2 in)
Placement
Tines are contained in a flow-through
chamber where fluid is circulated
from the main flow
(1)
Flow rate
10 to 330 l/min
(0.6 to 20 m3/hr)
(2.6 to 87 US gal./min)
Viscosity
Up to 100 cSt
Temperature
–50 °C to 200 °C
(–58 °F to 392 °F)
Main flow pipe size
50 mm (2 in)
Placement
Tines project into adapter kit with
63.5 mm (2.5 in) Schedule 40
boundary
(1)
Flow rate
10 to 330 l/min
(0.6 to 20 m3/hr)
(2.6 to 87 US gal./min)
Viscosity
Up to 100 cSt
Temperature
–50 °C to 200 °C
(–58 °F to 392 °F)
Main flow pipe size
Defined by capillary meter chamber
Advantages
•
Simple replacement of
torsional meter
•
Fast response
•
Good flow and
temperature
conditioning
•
Adaptable installation to
any diameter main pipe
and for tank applications
•
Ideal for flow and
temperature
conditioning
•
Fast response
•
Simple replacement of
capillary meter
•
Fast response
•
Good flow and
temperature
conditioning
Micro Motion Heavy Fuel Viscosity Meter
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