Municipal Case Study using Clamp on Ultrasonic Flow Meters

Where: Northern Town in Illinois

Problem: Meters reading output from wells don’t match meters reading same stream entering filters (Both Inline). Wide difference between readings. 150,000 gallon/day either unaccounted for or falsely reported.

Chosen Solution: Two U3000B clamp on ultrasonic flow meters measuring flow leaving facility to public.

Results:

  • Accurate Output Data
  • Confidence in monthly reporting to State of Illinois
  • Negative totalizer can indicate if check valve failing

U3000B clamp on ultrasonic flow meter in water tower installed in diagonal mode measuring feed to tower.

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U3000B clamp on ultrasonic flow meter installed in reflex mode measuring treated water.

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