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AW-Lake assumes no responsibili�es for this product except as stated in the warranty. • If the customer or any third party is harmed by the use of this product, AW-Lake assumes no responsibility for any such harm owing to any defects in the product which were not predictable, or for any indirect damages.
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ........................5 PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE ....................5 TYPICAL WIN FLOW METER ..................5 STANDARD FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS..............5 WORKING ENVIRONMENT .................... 7 SERIAL NUMBER ......................7 UNPACKING ..........................7 CHECKING THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED EVERYTHING ............ 7 INSTALLATION ...........................
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Installa�on Layout WIN Water Inline Ultrasonic Flow Sensor TYPICAL WIN FLOW METER The WIN Inline Flow Meter u�lizes direct path wetted ultrasonic transducers for measuring the volumetric flow of liquids in a wide variety of applica�ons. Output signal(s) • Flush piping system thoroughly before installing meter...
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS PULSE OUTPUT and ANALOG OUTPUT ACCURACY Analog output: 4-20 mA (non-isolated) FLOW ± 1% of reading over 25:1 turndown Scalable pulse output: ± 2% of reading over 100:1 turndown Isolated solid state dry contact Repeatability: ≤ ± 0.2% Contact ra�ng: 50 mA, 30V dc Contact dura�on: 1000ms OVERALL FLOW RANGE...
SERIAL NUMBER Serial Number The serial number of your WIN is located on the side of the enclosure. The serial number is a unique iden�fier for the product. Please have this number available when contac�ng AW-Lake for assistance. SECTION 2.0: UNPACKING The WIN is generally shipped in one package unless op�onal hardware or equipment is ordered.
SECTION 3.0: INSTALLATION The WIN Flow Meter should be installed by experienced plumbers, electricians, and others with related knowledge and experience in the hea�ng, cooling, and fluid metering fields. AW-Lake technical support personnel are available via telephone or e-mail to provide technical assistance before, during and after installa�on.
Upstream straight unobstructed pipe requirements vary considerably based on the nature of the upstream obstruc�ons. As a general rule, AW-Lake recommends a minimum of 10 diameters of straight unobstructed pipe whenever possible; keeping in mind that it is always recommended that the meter be located with as much straight pipe upstream as possible.
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The sensor port is always on the Flow Direc�on downstream end of meter. Min. Min. Turn Past Degrees of Model Meter Size Compression Initial Contact Rotation ½” WIN-1S-1N 180° ¾” WIN-1L-2N 120° ¾” WIN-1S-2N 120° 1” WIN-1L-3N 140° 1” WIN-1S-3N 140°...
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Orient the meter as shown below. The meter may be installed with upward or downward flow in ver�cal pipes in closed loop pressurized systems. Avoid any installa�on loca�ons where the pipe may not be completely full. Meter Sizes ½ - 1” Preferred Orientation for Horizontal Pipes Do not orient meter as shown below Side View...
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Preferred Orientation for Horizontal Housing The sensor port is always on the downstream end of meter. Side View Flow Direc�on Do not orient meter as shown below Page 12...
3.3 POWER AND SIGNAL WIRING CONNECTIONS The WIN is provided with an unterminated 10 foot PVC jacketed cable for power and signal connec�ons. Do not attempt to remove this cable. Doing so will damage the weather-�ght seal and may void the product warranty. Use AWG 18 - 22 shielded cable for power and signal connec�ons.
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