The picture above is of a 48″ US Parshall flume, 304 s/s, supplied + installed to measure the flow rate of a spruit running through a client’s property. This particular installation made use of a submersible level sensor to prevent theft of the measuring equipment
The prerequisite for successful + accurate open-channel flow measurement, is the existence of the correct Primary Device.
We can supply a variety of flumes manufactured exclusively in Stainless Steel. The most common is 304, but 316 + 2205 has also been used depending on site requirements
Types of flumes on offer:
- Palmer Bowlus Flume
- US Parshall Flume
- ISO Parshall Flume
- Montana Flume
- British Standard Flume
- Khafagi
- Custom
We also design, supply + install all types of weirs, in 304 or 316 stainless steel:
- v-notch
- rectangular
- broad-crested
32-point flow curves are supplied with all flumes and weirs, which are needed to calibrate the associated measuring instrument. Refer flow curves for additional info.