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McPropeller

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Product Overview

McCrometer has set standards for both ease of use and value for the agricultural, municipal, industrial, and turf markets. In fact, McCrometer propeller flow meters (McPropeller) can be claimed to be the best-selling propeller meter in the US.

McCrometer’s cutting-edge propeller flow meters offer economic and versatile flow measurement. This is especially suited to dirty water flows, municipal water flow measurement, and other high-volume water applications.

The McPropeller uses a flexible, drive-train and sealed ball bearings, making it different from your more traditional water meter. The unique design make for easy maintenance and requires no external power or battery pack. This flow meter is also a water management tool, helping to reduce water costs, preventing over-irrigation and reducing leaching of chemicals and fertilizers into the ground.

Features and Benefits

Instantaneous flow rate indicator and six-digit totalizer.

No tight tolerances

Easy to service (reducing maintenance time and costs)

Can handle solids mixed with water without clogging

Optional electronic digital register available

Unique magnetic coupling system, isolates register from flow

Straightening vanes to generate optimum flow profiles

AWWA approved for cold water use

Specifications

Standard Accuracy: ±2%

Body material: Epoxy-coated carbon steel body; all stainless available

Calibration: Pre-calibrated, corrosion-resistant polymer impeller

Head Loss:
Very low permanent headloss

Line size: 2″ – 96″

Repeatability: ±0.25%

Options:
Impeller: high temperature resistant; acid and caustic resistant
Register: forward/reverse flow; test hand/index wheel; anti-reverse totalizer; custom scale; extended digit totalizer

Requirements (Diameter): Needs 5 to 10 diameters upstream, 1 to 2 diameter downstream

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