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FLOW PROBE

FLOW PROBE

A flow sensor is a sophisticated precision instrument designed to accurately measure water flow in open channels and partially filled pipes. This versatile tool, often referred to as the Water Speed Probe, integrates advanced technology to deliver reliable performance across various applications. The sensor features a robust water turboprop positive displacement mechanism, ensuring precise measurements of water velocity and flow rates.

The flow sensor's design includes an extendable probe handle and a digital display, which enhances user convenience and accuracy. The extendable handle allows the sensor to be easily positioned in different environments, from shallow streams to deeper channels, while the digital display provides clear, real-time readouts of flow measurements. This combination of features makes the flow sensor an essential tool for professionals engaged in environmental monitoring, civil engineering, and water resource management.

One of the primary advantages of using a flow sensor is its ability to measure the average velocity of water flow, which is considered the most accurate method for assessing flow rates. This precision is crucial for applications such as studying stormwater flow, where accurate data is needed to understand runoff patterns and manage flood risks. Similarly, the sensor is valuable for measuring wastewater flow in treatment facilities, ensuring that the flow rates remain within acceptable limits and facilitating effective waste management.

In addition to its use in stormwater and wastewater management, the flow sensor is ideal for monitoring water velocity in rivers, small streams, canals, and drains. By providing accurate flow measurements in these settings, the sensor supports various activities, including ecological research, water quality assessment, and infrastructure maintenance. Its versatility extends to applications in agricultural irrigation, where understanding water flow can help optimize water usage and improve crop yields.

The flow sensor's advanced positive displacement sensor technology ensures reliable and accurate readings, even in challenging conditions. This makes it suitable for a wide range of environments and water bodies. Furthermore, the user-friendly design, with features like the extendable probe handle and digital display, simplifies the measurement process and enhances the overall user experience.

In summary, the flow sensor is an indispensable tool for accurately measuring and monitoring water flow across diverse applications. Its advanced technology, ease of use, and precision make it a valuable asset for environmental monitoring, water resource management, and various other fields requiring accurate flow measurements.

    Product Features:

  • Records 30 data sets for later analysis.
  • Rainproof digital computer and display with 5-year shelf life.
  • Highly accurate easy flow monitoring.
  • Debris shedding turbo-prop.
  • Lightweight, rugged, and reliable.
  • Telescoping handles ranging from 3 feet to 14 feet for greater flexibility.
  • Padded carrying case for easy storage.
  • CE Certified.
  • Used by water professionals worldwide since 1990.
  • Ideal for measuring flows in streams, rivers, canals, stormwater, wastewater, inflow and infiltration studies, and industrial process waters.

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