HyQuest Solutions TB1L Instruction Manual

Tipping bucket flow gauge

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HyQuest Solutions Pty Ltd
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
TIPPING BUCKET FLOW GAUGE
MODEL TB1L
QUALITY SYSTEM
ISO
9001
CERTIFIED
HYQUEST SOLUTIONS PTY LTD
48-50 Scrivener St, Warwick Farm, NSW 2170,
AUSTRALIA
Phone: +61 2 9601 2022 Fax: +61 2 9602 6971
Email:
sales@hyquestsolutions.com.au
Web:
www.hyquestsolutions.com.au
Tipping Bucket Flow Gauge
TB1L 100-01
Issue 2:26/9/2016

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  • Page 1 HyQuest Solutions Pty Ltd INSTRUCTION MANUAL TIPPING BUCKET FLOW GAUGE MODEL TB1L QUALITY SYSTEM 9001 CERTIFIED HYQUEST SOLUTIONS PTY LTD 48-50 Scrivener St, Warwick Farm, NSW 2170, AUSTRALIA Phone: +61 2 9601 2022 Fax: +61 2 9602 6971 Email: sales@hyquestsolutions.com.au Web: www.hyquestsolutions.com.au...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    HyQuest Solutions Pty Ltd Table of Contents   GENERAL ......................... 3     UNPACKING YOUR TB1L FLOW GAUGE ..............3   III.   SPECIFICATION ......................4     INSTALLATION ......................5     TEST OPERATION ......................7     MAINTENANCE ......................7  ...
  • Page 3: General

    The unit comes with a dual reed switch assembly, thus, when connected to a HyQuest Solutions data logger, the data can be stored and collected when required. In addition, the flow gauge can be telemetered by connecting one of the HyQuest Solutions data loggers to a GSM or Satellite.
  • Page 4: Specification

    HyQuest Solutions Pty Ltd III. SPECIFICATION Receiver: 180mm long x 105mm wide rectangular, PVC UV stabilised. Sensitivity: one tip at 0.5 litre or 1 litre of water. Maximum Flow Rate: 25 litres / minute. Approximate Accuracy: Flow Rate %Error 0.5 litre/min 1.0 litre/min...
  • Page 5: Installation

    HyQuest Solutions Pty Ltd INSTALLATION The TB1L installation requirements are dependant site conditions. The user needs to ensure no water is lost outside the area of the collector. Water Pipe Reed Switch Collector Bulls Eye Level Bucket Stop / Adjusting...
  • Page 6 HyQuest Solutions Pty Ltd Note: Please ensure that the pipe diameter does not exceed the 75mm (2.5”) and is installed in the centre of the flow gauge as shown in figures above. DIAGRAM 2 Custom made cover with venting holes. Not supplied by HyQuest Solutions.
  • Page 7: Test Operation

    HyQuest Solutions Pty Ltd Site Selection Water Flow measurements are intended to be representative of the actual water running out of the pipe. Some of the more important factors which influence the representativeness of a gauge are as follows: ...
  • Page 8: Electrical

    HyQuest Solutions Pty Ltd VII. ELECTRICAL Dual reed switches are provided for several reasons:  Two isolated switches permit the control of two separate circuits; e.g. a local counter and a telemetry circuit.  Parallel connection of both switches increases the current carrying capacity of the contact system if required.
  • Page 9: Applications

    HyQuest Solutions Pty Ltd APPLICATIONS Input 2 Input 1 Each signal from this reed switch indicates a 0.5L or 1L of water flow depending on bucket size. 2x Digital inputs with maximum capacity of 24 Volts (0.5amp max.). They operate simultaneously to two different RTU’s (example Data logger &...

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