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Turbine Flow Meter
Model 1100
Installation & Instruction Manual
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Trouble
Remedy
No LCD Display
•
Check battery voltage. Should be 1.5 VDC. Replace if low or bad.
No Rate or Total
Displayed
•
Check connection from meter pick-up to display input terminals.
•
Check turbine meter rotor for debris. Rotor should spin freely.
•
Check Programming of flow monitor.
Flow Rate Display
Interprets Reading
Constantly
•
This is usually an indication of external noise. Keep all AC wires
separate from DC wires.
•
Check for large motors close to the meter pickup.
•
Check for radio antenna in close proximity.
•
Try disconnecting the pick-up from the monitor pig tail.
•
This should stop the noise. If not, then try re-orientating the meter
to a new location.
Flow Rate Indicator
Bounces
•
This usually indicates a weak signal. Replace pick-up and/ or
check all connections.
•
Examine K-factor.
Meter Size
Default K-Factor
Lower Limit
Upper Limit
0.375
20,000
16,000
24,000
0.500
13,000
10,400
15,600
0.750
2,750
2,200
3,300
0.875
2,686
2,148
3,223
1.000
870.0
696.0
1,044
1.500
330.0
264.0
396.0
2.000
52.0
41.6
62.0
3.000
57.0
45.6
68.0
4.000
29.0
23.2
35.0
6.000
7.0
5.6
8.0
8.000
3.0
2.4
4.0
10.000
1.6
1.3
2.0
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