Product Overview
The Blue-White F-1000 is a robust electronic flow meter designed for accurate measurement of fluid flow in various piping systems. It is factory calibrated and offers reliable performance with minimal maintenance. The F-1000 series includes three distinct models to suit different measurement needs:
- F-1000-RB: A rate meter, displaying the flow rate.
- F-1000-TB: A totalizer meter, displaying the cumulative total flow.
- F-1000-RT: A rate/totalizer meter, displaying both flow rate and total flow.
Key features include an easy-to-read six-digit LCD display, quick installation on existing pipes, a weather-resistant enclosure, and corrosion-resistant components, ensuring durability in demanding environments.
Installation and Operation
This manual provides detailed instructions for installing the F-1000 meter, including guidance on optimal mounting locations, pipe flow stream requirements, and specific procedures for saddle fittings, molded in-line fittings, and PVC tee fittings. Proper installation, considering pipe diameter, flow disturbances, and alignment, is crucial for achieving accurate readings.
Operation involves understanding the display readings for flow rate and total flow, and utilizing the reset button for totalizer functions. The document also outlines flow ranges and specifications such as maximum working pressure and temperature limits.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
The F-1000 requires minimal maintenance, primarily focusing on periodic inspection of the paddle and O-rings, and battery replacement every 12 months. The manual offers guidance on protecting the unit from environmental factors like direct sunlight and excessive moisture.
A comprehensive troubleshooting section addresses common issues such as leaks, inaccurate readings, and display problems, providing solutions linked to specific sections of the manual.
Contact Information
For further assistance or inquiries, Blue-White Industries can be contacted:
- Website: www.blue-white.com
- Email: sales@blue-white.com or customerservice@blue-white.com
- Phone: 714-893-8529