Truflo UF500 Clamp On Ultrasonic Flow Meter Sensor Instruction Manual

Truflo UF500 Clamp On Ultrasonic Flow Meter Sensor

Specifications

• Product: Clamp-On Ultrasonic Flow Meter Sensor
• Features: Convenience, Accuracy, Value

Product Description

The Clamp-On Ultrasonic Flow Meter Sensor provides convenience, accuracy, and value in measuring flow rates.

Safety Information

Always follow the safety instructions provided in the manual to prevent equipment damage, injury, or death.

Installation and Connection

1. Assemble the components as per the exploded view diagram.
2. Properly connect the flow meter according to the electrical connection diagrams in the manual.

Powering ON

To power on the flow meter, press the designated power button and wait for the display to activate.

Setup Menu

Access the setup menu using the keypad functions to configure pipe parameters, system settings, calibration, output settings, and data logging.

Dimension

The dimensions of the Clamp-On Ultrasonic Flow Meter Sensor are provided for reference during installation.

FAQ

• Q: What should I do if the display does not turn on when powered on?
  • A : Check the power source and ensure proper connection. If issues persist, contact customer support.
• Q: Can I modify the flow meter for different applications?
  • A : Modifications should only be made following the guidelines in the operating manual to avoid damage or inaccuracies.

Read the user’s manual carefully before starting to use the unit. Producer reserves the right to implement changes without prior notice.

Safety Information

Please always observe the following safety instructions!
Please pay attention to the safety instructions with the following pictograms and signal words in these operating instructions :

Notice : Is used to lead users to helpful information not related to personal injury.

Intended Use

• The Flow Meter UltraFlo® should only be used for measuring the flow of pure, homogeneous liquids.
• The UltraFlo® is not intended for use in medical applications.
• The volume flow meter UltraFlo® is built in accordance with industry-standard EN 61010 regulations (corresponds to VDE 0411 “Safety specifications for electrical measurement, control and laboratory devices”).
• The manufacturer is not liable for any injury, damage or harm due to inappropriate or unintended use or modifications of the flow meter. Conversions and/or changes to the flow meter may only be made, if they are expressly performed in accordance with the operating instructions in this operating manual.

Personnel for Installation, Commissioning and Operation

• Assembly, electrical installation, commissioning and maintenance of the flow meter must be carried out by qualified, trained personnel. The qualified personnel must have read and understood the operating instructions in this operating manual and must follow the operating instructions in this manual.
• The installer has to ensure that the flow meter is correctly connected according to the electrical connection diagrams in this operating manual.
• Serious injury or death from electric shock may occur if wiring, installation, disassembly or removal of wires is performed while electrical power is energized

Technological Progress

The manufacturer reserves the right to revise, alter, or modify the flow meter to the most current technology without special prior notice. Further information about the latest updates and potential additions to these operating instructions are available from Truflo.

Product Description

Convenience, Accuracy and Value in an Ultrasonic Flow Meter

The Truflo® UF-500 Series clamp-on ultrasonic flow meters are easy to install with exceptional long-life performance and they require no alteration to current piping configurations.
The sensor sends over 50 pulses/sec in order to provide accurate measurement of liquid flow rates in full pipes and can be used in low-pressure systems.

• Wide Dynamic Flow Range 0.3 to 15 ft/s | 0.1 to 5 m/s
• Lightweight
• Excellent External Corrosion Resistance

Features

• Under 2 Minute Installation Time
• No Contact with Liquid
• No Moving Parts
• Simple to Install-No Cutting of Pipe
• 4-20mA | RS485 Output
• Flow Rate + Totalizer | Resettable
• Simple Programming
• Large Blue OLED Low Light Display
• Wide Dynamic Flow Range of 0.3 to 15 ft/s | 0.1 to 5 m/s
• High Accuracy | ± 2.0% of Full Scale
• Pipe Sizes ½ – 4″
• Suitable for RO Systems
• Excellent External Corrosion Resistance
• Data Logging

Exploded View

Working Principle

Technical Specifications

Components

Installation and Connection

1. Make sure no dirt, paint, or other stains on the surface of the tube. Then position the Lower Bracket on the pipe.
2. Align the Upper Bracket to the pipe position. Magnets will hold brackets in place. Using the mounting screws connect the Upper and the Lower Brackets together. Ensure that the parts are snug, but DO NOT over-tighten.
3. Position the display over the Upper Bracket and connect using the mounting screws. DO NOT over-tighten.
4. Install Polycarbonate Cover
5. Connect M12 Cable

Panel Function

Keypad Functions

Follow these Guide Lines when using the Flow Meter Keypad:

Powering ON

When connected to a VDC Power Supply the Ultrapro 500 will begin to run a self-diagnosis program

Signal Quality (SQ value)

SQ value is short for Signal Quality. It indicates the level of the signal detected. SQ value is indicated by numbers from 0~99. 00 is the minimum signal that could be detected and 99 represents the maximum. Normally, the transducer position should be adjusted repeatedly and coupling compound should be checked frequently until the signal quality detected is as strong as possible.

Display Description

Setup Menu

Pipe Parameter Setup Menu

System Setting Setup Menu

Calibration Setup Menu

Output Setting Setup Menu

Data Logging Setup Menu

Dimensions

Installation Positions

Warranty, Returns & Limitations 

Warranty

Icon Process Controls warrants to the original purchaser of its products that such products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service in accordance with instructions furnished by Icon Process Controls for a period of one year from the date of sale of such products. Icon Process Controls’ obligation under this warranty is solely and exclusively limited to the repair or replacement, at Icon’s option, of the products or components, which Icon examination determines to its satisfaction to be defective in material or workmanship within the warranty period. Icon Process Controls must be notified within thirty (30) days pursuant to the instructions below of any claims of lack of conformity under this warranty. Any product repaired under this warranty will be warranted only for the remainder of the original warranty period. Any product provided as a replacement under this warranty will be warranted for the full 1 year from the date of sale.

Returns

Products cannot be returned to Icon Process Controls without Icon’s prior authorization. To return a product that is thought to be defective please submit a customer return (MRA) request form and follow the instructions therein. All warranty and non-warranty product returns to Icon Process Controls must be shipped prepaid and insured. Icon will not be responsible for any products lost or damaged in shipment.

Limitations

This warranty does not apply to products which:

1. Are beyond the warranty period or are products for which the original purchaser does not follow the warranty procedures outlined above;
2. Have been subjected to electrical, mechanical or chemical damage due to improper, accidental or negligent use;
3. Have been modified or altered;
4. Anyone other than service personnel authorized by Icon have attempted to repair;
5. have been involved in accidents or natural disasters;
6. Are damaged during return shipment to Icon Process Controls.

Icon Process Controls reserves the right to unilaterally waive this warranty and dispose of any product returned to Icon where :

1. There is evidence of a potentially hazardous material present with the product;
2. The product has remained unclaimed at Truflo for more than 30 days after Icon Process Controls has dutifully requested disposition.

This warranty contains the sole express warranty made by Truflo in connection with its products. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. The remedies of repair or replacement as stated above are the exclusive remedies forthe breach of this warranty. IN NO EVENT SHALL LEVELPRO BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING PERSONAL OR REAL PROPERTY OF FOR INJURY TO ANY PERSON. THIS WARRANTY CONSTITUTES THE FINAL, COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE STATEMENT OF WARRANTY TERMS AND NO PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE ANY OTHER  WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ON BEHALF OF Icon Process Controls.

If any portion of this warranty is held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, such finding will not invalidate any other provision of this warranty

For additional product documentation and technical support visit www.iconprocon.com

• e-mail: sales@iconprocon.com
• support@iconprocon.com
• Ph : 905.469.9283

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