Description
The FOXBORO AD202MW is an integrated flow controller designed for use in various industrial applications where precise flow control and measurement are required. Here’s a breakdown of its key features and functionalities:
Function:
- Combines a flow meter and controller into a single unit, simplifying system design and reducing space requirements.
- Measures and controls the flow rate of various fluids, including liquids, gases, and steam.
- Provides accurate flow measurement with an analog output signal (typically 4-20 mA).
- Offers flow control capabilities through a built-in control valve.
Applications:
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Process Control Systems: Used in various process industries like chemical, oil & gas, and power generation to:
- Precisely control and regulate flow rates of process fluids in pipelines and reactors
- Maintain optimal process conditions by monitoring and adjusting flow rates
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Building Automation Systems: Can be employed in building automation systems to manage flow rates in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems for efficient temperature control.
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Water & Wastewater Treatment: Applicable in water and wastewater treatment facilities for accurate flow measurement and control.
Benefits:
- Compact Design: Saves space in control panels and simplifies system installation.
- Versatility: Measures and controls flow of various fluids, making it suitable for diverse applications.
- High Accuracy: Provides reliable flow measurement data for precise process control.
- Integrated Control: Eliminates the need for separate flow meter and control valve, simplifying system design.
Considerations:
- Flow Rate Range: Ensure the AD202MW’s flow rate measurement and control range is suitable for your specific application.
- Fluid Compatibility: Verify that the materials used in the flow controller are compatible with the fluids being measured and controlled.
- Process Conditions: Consider factors like pressure, temperature, and viscosity of the process fluid when selecting the AD202MW.
