5707070-A Specifications and Reference Information 4-1
Chapter
Sono-Trak™ Doppler Ultrasonic Flow Meter
Chapter
4
Specifications and Reference
Information
The following sections provide specification and accessory information for the Sono-
Trak™ Doppler ultrasonic flow meter, as well as useful pipe and conversion
information.
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
Table 4-1. Performance specifications
Description Specification
Fluid conditions
Measured fluid Homogenous liquids with Newtonian flow profiles (sludges,
slurries, sewage, wastewater, and other fluids containing
suspended particles)
State of flow Axis-symmetric flow in pipe filled with fluid
Fluid type Liquids containing suspended particles of at least 35 ppm at
40 microns at 0.2% density of undissolved solids or air bubbles
Measurable fluid
temperature range
-40 ºF to 300 ºF (-40 ºC to 149 ºC)
Velocity range 0.1 fps to 50 fps (0.04 mps to 15.25 mps)
Flow sensitivity 0.01 fps (0.04 mps)
Piping conditions
Pipe diameter range Velocity indication: 0.5" to 300" (13 mm to 7620 mm) diameter
Volumetric indication: 0.5" to 100" (13 mm to 2540 mm)
diameter
Pipe Including but not limited to: carbon steel, stainless steel, ductile
iron, cast iron, FRP, PVC, fiberglass, teflon, and most concrete
lined or coated pipes
Pipe lining Including but not limited to: tar, epoxy, mortar, rubber, teflon,
PVC, and glass
