FLS FLOWX3 Instruction Manual

Ultra low flow sensor
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1. Introduction........................................................................... 2
1.1.
Safety Instructions........................................................................ 2
1.2.
Unpacking.................................................................................... 2
2. Description............................................................................ 3
2.1.
Design......................................................................................... 3
2.2.
Technical Features........................................................................ 3
2.3.
Operating Principle........................................................................ 3
2.4.
Connection to FlowX3 Instruments.................................................. 3
2.5.
Output Devices.............................................................................. 4
2.5.1. K315U - Frequency Output and MIN Alarm KIT.................................... 4
2.5.2. K330U - 4...20mA Output KIT........................................................... 4
2.5.3. Installation.................................................................................... 4
3. Specifications........................................................................ 5
3.1.
Technical Data.............................................................................. 5
3.2.
Dimensions.................................................................................. 8
4. Installation............................................................................. 8
4.1.
Location...................................................................................... 8
4.2.
Wiring......................................................................................... 8
5. Ordering Data........................................................................ 10
ULF Ultra Low Flow Sensor
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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EN 10-11
ULF Ultra Low Flow Sensor

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Design…………………………………………………………………………….. 3 2.2. Technical Features……………………………………………………………… 3 2.3. Operating Principle……………………………………………………………... 3 2.4. Connection to FlowX3 Instruments………………………………………….. 3 2.5. Output Devices…………………………………………………………………... 4 2.5.1. K315U – Frequency Output and MIN Alarm KIT………………………….….. 4 2.5.2. K330U – 4…20mA Output KIT………………………………………………..… 4 2.5.3. Installation………………………………………………………………………… 4 3.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    1. Introduction 1.1. Safety Instructions General Statements The sensors ULF01.X.X and ULF03.X.X have only been designed to measure  the flow of liquids. Do not install and service the sensors without following the Instruction Manual.  These sensors are designed to be connected to other instruments which can be ...
  • Page 3: Description

    When liquid flows into the sensor body, the paddlewheel is set in rotation producing a square wave output signal. The frequency is proportional to the flow velocity. 2.4. Connections to FlowX3 Instruments FlowX3 Instruments FlowX3 F9.00...
  • Page 4: Output Devices

    2.5. Output Devices 2.5.1. K315U – Frequency Output & MIN alarm KIT This Kit consists of an additional IP65 housing mounted aside the sensor via a PVC plate. It is equipped with an open collector frequency output mechanical SPDT contact. The MIN alarm set-point freely potentiometer up to 21 l/h (0.09 gpm) for...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    3. Specifications 3.1. Technical Data General (Hall and Reed) Flow Rate Range: - ULF01 version: 1.5 to 100 l/h (0.0066 to 0.44 gpm) - ULF03 version: 6 to 250 l/h (0.0264 to 1.1 gpm) Linearity:  1 % of full scale Repeatability: ...
  • Page 6 Specific for ULF01.H / ULF03.H (Hall version) Supply voltage: 5 to 24 VDC regulated Supply current: < 15 mA @ 24 VDC Output signal: square wave Calibration Data: - ULF01 version: K-factor = 8431 Pulses/Liter (31569 Pulses/U.S. Gallon) - ULF03 version: K-factor = 3394 Pulses/Liter (12846 Pulses/U.S. Gallon) ULF Ultra Low Flow Sensor...
  • Page 7 Specific for ULF01.R / ULF03.R (Reed version) Supply voltage: none Output signal: square wave Output type: Reed Contact Calibration Data: - ULF01 version: K-factor = 2108 Pulses/Liter (7978 Pulses/U.S. Gallon) - ULF03 version: K-factor = 848 Pulses/Liter (3210 Pulses/U.S. Gallon) ULF Ultra Low Flow Sensor...
  • Page 8: Dimensions

    4.2. Wiring Always ensure the power supply is switched off before working on the sensor.  Always use a high quality (regulated) DC voltage supply.  ULFXX.H Sensor Connection to FlowX3 Instruments Brown Gree White ULF Ultra Low Flow Sensor...
  • Page 9 Brown White Green The capacitor C and the resistor R are already included if the sensor is bought together with the FlowX3 Battery Powered Monitor F9.20.XX and the F9.00.XX . ULFXX.R Sensor Connection to Other Brand Instruments Brown White Green...
  • Page 10: Ordering Data

    None ECTFE / FPM 6 to 250 l/h (0.0264 to 1.1 gpm) ULF03.R.3 Reed None ECTFE / KALREZ FlowX3 ULF3.15.XX.X (with O.C. output & MIN alarm) Power Part No. Version supply Material Flow Rate Range 1.5 to 100 l/h (0.0066 to 0.44 gpm) ULF3.15.01.0...
  • Page 11 Output Devices Part No. Housing Gaskets Enclosure Description ULF.K315U EPDM IP65 Frequency Output & MIN Alarm KIT ULF.K330U EPDM IP65 4-20 mA Output KIT Spare Parts Item Part No. Name Description ULF.SP1U PVC Plate PVC Adapter for K315U or K330U Kit F3.SP6 Electrical cable Cable (per meter), 3cond., 22AWG...
  • Page 12 F.I.P. Formatura Iniezione Polimeri S.p.A. Loc. Pian di Parata, 16015 Casella (GE) – Italy Tel +39 010 96211 – Fax +39 010 9621209 www.flsnet.it ULF Ultra Low Flow Sensor...

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