About Fuel Consumption Meter
This Fuel Consumption Meter is something we produce and sell. The available meter is a set that combines a gasoline flow sensor with a fuel calculator. Our provided meter is based on the calculation of the return line and the measurement of actual fuel used by the engine. This Fuel Consumption Meter that is being supplied may be used with many different engine types and combinations. The consumption of heating oil and diesel fuel is measured with this consumption meter. This system is specifically made to fit the diesel engine intake size of any vehicle.
Product details
| Accuracy | + /- 0.5% of Reading |
| Engine Run Time | 999999.99 Hrs/mins |
| Filter Element | 25 Micron Replaceable |
| Measurement range | 1500 LPH |
| Mounting | MS fabricated frame for ground mounting of unit |
| Operating Temperature | 0-70 Degree C |
| Port Size | 1" Inlet, 1" Outlet, 1" Return |
| Power Supply | 24 V DC |
| Serial Output | RS 485 |
| Service | Diesel |
| Brand | Fluidyne |
| Display | 8 x 2 Dot Matrix LCD Back Light Display |
| Application | Industrial |
Precise and Versatile MonitoringDesigned for robust performance across industrial, automotive, marine, and generator monitoring, this meter measures diesel, petrol, oil, and fuel with high accuracy. Powered by a range of supply options, it suits diverse site requirements and connects easily via RS-485 Modbus or analog outputs.
Durable Construction and Reliable OperationEncased in powder-coated aluminum or SS304 for enhanced durability, this flow meter meets IP65 standards, withstanding tough environmental conditions from -20C to +70C and pressures up to 16 bar. The compact, inline design allows simple integration into new or existing pipelines.
Comprehensive Data HandlingThe high-contrast, six-digit LCD display ensures data is easily readable. Optional internal memory enables local data logging, while configurable alarm outputs keep operations secure. Field adjustment and calibration features support ongoing accuracy, even in changing conditions.
FAQ's of Fuel Consumption Meter:
Q: How is the Fuel Consumption Meter installed for use in industrial or marine applications?
A: The meter features an inline mounting type, making it simple to integrate into existing fuel pipelines in industrial, automotive, or marine environments. Appropriate cable glands (PG9/PG11) and IP65-certified enclosure ensure easy connectivity and protection during installation.
Q: What types of fuels and media can the meter accurately measure?
A: This meter is designed for a variety of media, including diesel, petrol, oil, and other fuels commonly encountered in industrial and automotive applications. Its positive displacement or oval gear sensor provides high accuracy across these fluids.
Q: When should I consider recalibrating the meter, and how is this achieved?
A: The meter comes factory calibrated for immediate use. Recalibration is recommended if accuracy drifts due to application changes or after extensive operation. Calibration is field-adjustable via the display interface, ensuring ongoing measurement precision.
Q: Where can the meter's output data be accessed or integrated?
A: Data from the meter can be accessed directly on its backlit LCD display or remotely by connecting to systems via pulse, 4-20mA analog, or RS-485 Modbus RTU outputs. This flexibility ensures easy integration with PLCs, SCADA, or remote monitoring platforms.
Q: What is the process for setting up alarm outputs and data logging?
A: Alarm outputs are configurable through the control interface to trigger relay outputs based on set thresholds or events. Optional internal memory facilitates data logging, enabling local storage and retrieval of detailed flow data for review or compliance.
Q: How does the meter benefit fuel management for generators or industrial engines?
A: By providing precise real-time monitoring and reporting of fuel consumption, the meter allows operators to optimize fuel usage, detect leaks promptly, and schedule maintenance efficiently-yielding cost savings and improved operational reliability.