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4.4.3 Installation examples
Trouble-free and exact operation of the meter is dependent on its correct location in
the system. The most frequent methods of the placement are shown in the following
figures:
Recommended installation locations
Downtake pipe
Horizontally laid pipeline
Long pipeline
Free inlet or outlet
Pumps
Bubbles are accumulated in the
pipeline; erroneous measurement
Install an air bleed valve after
the sensor
Place the sensor in a slightly as-
cending pipeline
Pipeline is
empty; er-
roneous
measure-
ment
Correct loca-
tion
Install controls and shut-off valves al-
ways after the sensor
Built in the U-shaped pipeline
The flow meter must not be installed in the
suction side of the pump