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KATflow 170
Clamp-On ATEX, IECEx and EAC-Ex Ultrasonic Flowmeter

RUGGED. RESISTANT. RELIABLE.

For applications where harsh environmental conditions demand a more rugged instrument, the KATflow 170 provides a corrosion-resistant option as part of a fully ex-certified package. The flowmeter is intended for permanent operation in Zone 1 and 2 hazardous areas and is an economical choice for a variety of metering applications. The KATflow 170 demonstrates that even the most complex technical requirements can be met with straightforward solutions.

Pipe Diameter 10 – 3,000 mm
ATEX, IECEx, EAC-Ex-certified
Degree of Protection IP 66
Temperature Compensation
Internal Data Logger
Process Outputs

The KATflow 170 flowmeter is designed around a choice of explosion-proof housings available in either offshore industry compliant epoxy-coated copper-free aluminium, or stainless steel. The instrument is extremely easy to use and is programmed with a magnetic pen and a glass-fronted keypad for increased safety. The robustness and reliability of the KATflow 170 is further enhanced by its encapsulated IP 68 transducers which are manufactured from stainless steel and have a sturdy cable conduit.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Dual flow monitoring with sum, average, difference and maximum calculations
  • IP 68 stainless steel sensors as standard
  • Optional current inputs for pressure, temperature and density compensation
  • Up to 100,000 measurement data logger and software for sampling and data transfer
  • Process output options current, open-collector, relay
  • Ex-certified Pt 100 probe for temperature compensation

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Pipe diameter range 10 mm to 3,000 mm
  • Temperature range for sensors -50 °C to +115 °C (-58 °F to +239 °F)
  • Robust IP 66 unit with LCD display and glass-fronted keypad
  • Epoxy-coated aluminium or stainless steel enclosure
  • Magnetic pen for safe and easy programming
  • Measurement of two flows simultaneously

APPLICATIONS

Oil and Gas

Oil blending skids

Produced water measurements

Methanol and water injection systems

Product recognition and interface detection systems

Coiled tubing systems

Petrochemical

Measurement of refined products

Measurement of corrosive or toxic chemicals

Boiler feedwater measurements

Marine and Shipbuilding

Tanker unloading systems

Fire suppression systems

Water and Wastewater

Effluent measurement in hazardous areas

General Industry

Distillery process measurements

Automated process control

Production chemical measurements in hazardous areas

Oil and Gas
Chemical
Marine and Shipbuilding
Water and Wastewater
Manufacturing and Process
Pharmaceutical