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DOCUMENT TITLE
ULTRASONIC FLOWMETER SERIES 6, MODELS Q.SONIC
PLUS
SUBTITLE
QUICK START MANUAL
DOCUMENT NUMBER
22.100.200.000.02/2
REVISION
B
REVISION DATE
2013-02-22
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Reynolds flow profile correction
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Compensation of the flow cell expansion due to gas pressure
Caution!
The pressure sensor is not used for Volume conversion
4.5
Flow cell optional temperature sensor
As an optional feature the UFM can be equipped with a temperature sensor. The
temperature sensor is used for:
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The Reynolds flow profile correction
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Compensation of the flow cell expansion due to flow cell temperature
Caution!.
The temperature sensor is not used for volume conversion.
4.6
Labels and nameplates
Nameplates and labels are used to identify the product and to provide details on the
specific product. Together with the product manual it specifies how the product is certified
and designed.
The main (type)plate (see Figure 9) provides information on mechanical design
conditions as well as flow related information such as meter factor and range. If the
UFM has been manufactured in accordance with the Measuring Instruments Directive
(MID) the related certificate reference T10335 is mentioned in the top right corner of the
main plate. Refer to chapter 9 for more MID information
Refer to the type plate on the SPU for the applicable hazardous area approval. This
could be according to ATEX, IECEx or FM, see Figure 10 to Figure 12. (CSA approval
is pending)
Figure 9: example main plate
4.6.1.
ATEX certified
The explosion proof housing has following ATEX certification information: